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Alcott
OriginEnglish
Meaning"dweller at the old cottage"
GenderBoy & girl
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About Alcott
Alcott evokes shades of nineteenth-century New England, and memories of the author of the books Little Women and Little Men. Louisa May Alcott was the daughter of Amos Bronson Alcott, noted educator, writer and philosopher, and colleague of Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau.
Alcott for boys
Alcott would make an unusual and interesting surname name choice.
Alcott for girls
Intriguing alternative that goes beyond Louisa and May, for Little Women fans.
Pronounced AWL-kot.
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