Experts say yes in new study
(NEWSER) - Ever noticed how perfect the name Wordsworth is for a poet, or wondered whether Usain Bolt's last name prompted his running career? Researchers are currently investigating whether one's name can influence one's choice of job, with one study already suggesting it can. Indeed, it's become a big enough field to earn its own name: nominative determinism, the Telegraph reports. The term first appeared in New Scientist, whose editor has been mulling the issue. More»
