Thackeray
English
"place with thatching"Share
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Thackeray Origin and Meaning
The name Thackeray is a boy's name of English origin meaning "place with thatching".
The name of the famous British man of letters might just appeal to some English majors as a more interesting alternative to Zachary. An appropriate playmate for Russell Crowe's boy Tennyson.
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Famous People Named Thackeray
- William Makepeace ThackerayEnglish novelist and poet
Thackeray in Pop Culture
- Thackery Binxcharacter in Hocus Pocus (the cat, before he was a cat)
- Logan Thackeray character on Guild Wars 2the computer game
- Mr. Thackeraycharacter on TV's Mr. Selfridge