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By vintageluvs · Updated May 2023
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English
"one who lives near a stream"
A surname with more force than most.
English word name
This old-time name for a sofa would not be comfortable as a baby name.
Denison is a masculine name derived from medieval English, originally a patronymic surname meaning 'son of Denis' or 'son of Dennis.' Dennis itself comes from the Greek name Dionysios, referring to…
British place and surname
A rarely used Nottinghamshire place name of the sort now being considered for girls.
Irish
"castle headland"
Clear and strong, if a little heavy.
Word or occupational name
Driver seems prime for adoption as a first name, with the rise of occupational names ranging from Archer to Ranger to Sawyer.
"small stream"
The final e adds a big purple bow to what has already become a pink name. Try Brook or better, Brooks.
"riverside"
Eaton's similarity to Eton gives it an upscale Old School feel, though in the U.S. a name that sound like eatin' could have teasin' potential. Eaton could also sound like the much-more-familiar Ethan…
"old bridge"
Elbridge is an uncommon last name used as first. It sounds rather forbidding, but Bridge would be a cute, modern nickname.
"bird"
The name of the teenaged son on the dear departed television show "Huff."
French
"to sail"
Cabot is an attractive English surname associated with the daring early Italian-born British explorer known as John Cabot; his birth name was Giovanni Caboto.
"son of Emonie"
A matronymic surname derived from Emonie and Emeny, which are of uncertain origins.
English from Greek
"noble, well-born"
A surname very rarely heard as a first, associated with Hall of Fame basketball star Patrick Ewing and, in the 1980s, the oil-rich Ewing family on the nighttime soap, "Dallas"
