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About Name Meaning
The stories behind first and last names.
What this is
Name Meaning explains the meanings and origins of first names and family names. It is run from 212 E Main St, Bozeman, MT 59715, United States.
Sources and method
Entries are written by the Name Meaning editors from standard etymological dictionaries of given names and surnames and other reference works. Where the origin of a name is uncertain or disputed, we say so.
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