Lord
English
"loaf-keeper"
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Updated Thu Mar 20 2025
Lord Origin and Meaning
The name Lord is a boy's name of English origin meaning "loaf-keeper".
If it's royalty you're after, stick with Earl or Prince -- this is too deified.
Popularity of the name Lord
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Famous People Named Lord
- Lordestage name of Ella Marija Lani Yelich,O'Connor, New Zealand singer,songwriter (female)
- Robin Lord TaylorAmerican actor and director
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