Names That Mean Seller
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- Cordell
Origin:
English occupational nameMeaning:
"maker or seller of rope or cord"Description:
This is a name that deserves more attention. Cordell is an occupational name that, through its similarity in sound to Cornell, Denzel, Dashiell, Boswell and Maxwell, feels both on-trend and upmarket.
- Barley
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"grower or seller of barley"Description:
A bit too bad-boy (think bars, beer, Harley) for us, as well as being the name of a grain.
- Hopper
Origin:
English or DutchMeaning:
"leaper, dancer; hop grower"Description:
Sean and Robin Wright Penn chose this name for their son to honor their friend Dennis Hopper; others might associate it with the painter Edward. Couldn't be more spirited.
- Cord
Origin:
Diminutive of CordellMeaning:
"maker or seller of rope or cord"Description:
This is the kind of strong one-syllable boy's name many parents are seeking these days. The more musical Chord was introduced by hot young actor Chord Overstreet.
- Salter
Origin:
English surnameMeaning:
"salt seller or extractor"Description:
Salt was a coveted asset in Medieval times, which gave this surname prestige.
- Larimer
Origin:
English and Scottish surnameMeaning:
"maker and seller of spurs"Description:
This cowboy-ish surname has an equine connection — Larimer originally denoted someone who made and sold spur bits, along with other hardware needed for riding horses.
- Napier
Origin:
Scottish occupational nameMeaning:
"producer or seller of table linens"Description:
The surname of the influential early Scottish inventor of logarithms could make an inspiring middle name choice for a mathematically inclined family.
- Larimer
Origin:
English and Scottish surnameMeaning:
"maker and seller of spurs"Description:
Larimer is an occupational surname that originally denoted someone who made and sold spur bits, along with other equine hardware. It could be a fitting choice for a child of a horse-enthusiast.