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Meaning "Smooth brow". Believed to have been created by James Macpherson in the 18th century. Malmhìn Malvina (Anglicization) [4] Alternate spelling of Malamhìn Marsail Marjory [21] Marsaili Marcella, [20] Margery, [20] Marjory [16] SG equivalent of En Margery, and Marcella. [20] Marta Martha [3] Milread Mildred [3] Moibeal Mabel [3] Moire ...
This list of Scottish Gaelic surnames shows Scottish Gaelic surnames beside their English language equivalent.. Unlike English surnames (but in the same way as Slavic, Lithuanian and Latvian surnames), all of these have male and female forms depending on the bearer, e.g. all Mac- names become Nic- if the person is female.
Verstappen;-The name is a contraction of van der stappen, literally meaning "from/of the steps" Vegte, van der – From the Vechte; Vinke – Little Bird; Visser – Fisher; Vliet, van – From the vliet (type of water) Vries, de – The Frisian; Vos – Fox; Vroom – piously (borne by a 16th–17th century family of artists)
Popular names of the period 1880s This page was last edited on 5 February 2025, at 17:50 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
Those names were originally assigned to soldiers under the military allotment system in effect from the 16th century. As in Denmark, the clergy Latinized their names up to about the 18th century, e.g. Linnaeus. Due to the greater diversity of these names each specific name is less common than most patronymic names.
Recently, the ever-entertaining WeRateDogs dug up a goldmine: a list of 15th-century dog names penned by Edward of Norwich, the 2nd Duke of York. Over 1,000 names made the list, showing that ...
Pages in category "Lists of 18th-century people" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
Chapeau-bras, also chapeau-de-bras – 18th- to early-19th-century folding bicorne hat carried under one arm; Chaperon – a series of hats that evolved in 14th- and 15th-century Europe from the medieval hood of the same name; Cocked hat; Colback – a fur headpiece of Turkish origin