Tag: English names

Lawton is an English locational name for a person who comes from Lawton in Cheshire. The place name 'Lawton' is

Waverley is a locational English name, denoting that the bearer comes from a place near a 'quaking aspen tree meadow'.

Fairbanks is an English surname, derived from the Middle English 'fair', which means 'lovely' or 'fair', and 'bank', which means

Wayman is an Old English locational name, derived from the Germanic name 'Wegmann', the name given to a person who

Aethelred is an Old English name and means 'wise counsel'. In Old English the word “raed” means 'wise'. The most

Weather is an English vocabulary name, derived from the English word 'weather'.

Weaver is an English name, derived from the Old English word 'weafan', which means 'to weave'. It was an occupational

Webber is a variant of Webb. Webb is an English name, derived from the Old English word 'webb', which means

Dean is derived from the Old English word “denu” which means 'valley' and is a locational name denoting that the

Webster is a variant of Webb. Webb is an English name, derived from the Old English word 'webb', which means

Chadrick is an Old English name, which is derived from the Old English word 'ceadd or ceadda', which means 'war

Weldon is an English name, derived from the Old English words 'waella', which means 'a spring', and 'dun', which means

Well is an English name, derived from the Old English word 'waella', which means 'a spring'. It does not refer

Weller is an Anglo-Saxon name, derived from the Old English words 'Wiellan' or 'Wellan', which mean 'to boil'. The name

Atherton was a town that was initially called Aderton and later changed to Atherton. The town's name was used as