The name of Purney has given you a strong desire for a high standard of living. Your dislike of monotony and routine can cause you to scatter your efforts, but you can be very thorough and meticulous in areas of great interest to you. You desire to have the good things of life not only for yourself, but also to share with others. Being shrewd, you take advantage of any opportunity that serves the best interests of your ideals and goals. Particular about the care of your possessions, you appreciate good quality, whether it be your clothing, furniture, or the foods you eat. As this name gives you leadership and organizational abilities, you would suffer unhappiness and frustration in subservient positions. You have an empathy for the problems of others, particularly on social or economic issues, and you would gain satisfaction doing work of a humanitarian nature. There is a tendency for you to possess and control those closest to you, and, as a result, you would suffer with shattered ideals and losses in the affections. These qualities can create misunderstandings and losses both in the affections and in business relationships. In health, this name indicates that a potential weakness would affect the thyroid causing goitre, or weaknesses could centre in the female organs of the body.