e have chosen the name Max Cole Yousong. We love the names we have chosen, but we especially love the meanings.
NAME MEANING: Max - Greatest in Excellence
SPIRITUAL MEANING: Teachable Spirit
SCRIPTURE: Isaiah 64:8 - Yet, O Lord, you are our Father, we are the clay, and you are our potter, we are all the work of your hand.
NAME MEANING: Cole - Victory of the People
SPIRITUAL MEANING: Granted Success
Cole - is my maiden name. It means a lot to me for Max to have my name. It is Hayden's middle name as well; I thought that Max would feel special to have the same name as his BIG brother.
Dang You Song
The orphanage gave our son this name when he entered. We wanted to keep part of his Chinese name. We feel it will be important and special to him. We plan to preserve and celebrate his heritage and the customs of his birth land.
Dang You Song is pronounced - Dong Yo Song
Dang - surname: In China, the surname goes in the front. All the children in the orphanage have Dang as their surname.
You - to have or possess
Song - praise
NAME MEANING - Yousong - to have or possess praise.
Let all that I am praise the Lord;
with my whole heart, I will praise his holy name.
Psalm 103:1
Because your love is better than life, my lips will glorify you. I will praise you as long as I live, and in your name I will lift up my hands. My soul will be satisfied as with the richest of foods; with singing lips my mouth will praise you.
Psalm 63:3-5