Names That Mean Village
- Nickleby
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"Nicholas's village"Description:
Charming Dickensian route to Nick.
- Balfour
Origin:
ScottishMeaning:
"the village by the pasture"Description:
Historically interesting via the 1917 Balfour Declaration, which supported the creation of a Jewish state in Palestine.
- Denham
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"village in a valley"Description:
Legitimizes the newly coined Denim, as does the Scottish place-name Denholm (both pronounced DEN-um).
- Nomura
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"field village"Description:
Japanese surname occasionally heard as a first.