Names That Mean Aristocracy
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- Gentry
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EnglishMeaning:
"aristocracy"Description:
A distinctive surname that, despite its meaning, has a cowboy swagger, a la Autry.
- Gentry
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"aristocracy"Description:
Gentry is a word name that's gaining ground for girls as a kind of updated Jennifer, especially in the Jentry (or Jentri or Jentree) spelling.
- Jentry
Origin:
Spelling variation of Gentry, EnglishMeaning:
"aristocracy"Description:
Jentry is an upwardly-striving word name that's gaining ground for girls as a new spin on Jennifer or Jenna. If classy is what you're after, a name with a genuine pedigree would serve you better. Others spellings -- Jentri, Jentree, Jentreigh -- abound, presumably for parents who want to use the short form Jen or like Gentry but prefer girl names starting with J..
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