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Paterson
OriginEnglish
Meaning"son of Peter"
About Paterson
Paterson is a surname-name to continue a line of Peters and also the name of a city in New Jersey, hometown of poets William Carlos Williams and Allen Ginsberg.
Editor's take: The name Paterson is a boy's name of English origin meaning "son of Peter".
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Famous Patersons
- Paterson Joseph
British actor
Paterson in pop culture
- "Paterson
" poetry collection by William Carlos Williams
- "Paterson
" 2016 film
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