grassroots

1. n. the common people, especially rural people. We really haven’t heard anything from the grassroots yet.

2. mod. having to do with or originating with the common people. A grassroots movement pushed Senator Del Monte toward the nomination.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Munro	-	Scottish
Shanika	shə-NEE-kə	African American (Modern)
Miguela	-	Spanish, Portuguese
Susie	SOO-zee	English
Vivian	VIV-ee-ən (English)	English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Dayton	DAY-tən	English