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English
English : nickname from Old French poing destre ‘right fist’. This name is particularly associated with Huguenot refugees who fled from France to England, and from there to VA.
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English and Scottish
English and Scottish : from Middle English derling, Old English dēorling ‘darling’, ‘beloved one’, a derivative of dēor ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ (see Dear 1). This was quite a common Old English byname, which remained current as a personal name into the 14th century. The surname probably derives at least in part from this use, probably in part also from a Middle English nickname.
Biblical
I flow; pour out; weep
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Sharp Witted; Not Slow; One who Takes Decision Instantly
Girl/Female
Greek
Beauty.
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Virtuous God
Biblical
he that bruises or breaks; a destroyer
Girl/Female
Hindu
Truthful, Date
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
God
Boy/Male
African, Danish, Finnish, German, Japanese, Kenyan, Polish
A Fold; Secret Lore; Nap
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English (mainly Yorkshire) and German
English (mainly Yorkshire) and German : variant of Picard.English : some early examples, such as Paganus filius Pichardi (Hampshire, 1160), seem to point to derivation from a Germanic personal name, probably composed of the elements bic ‘sharp point’, ‘pointed weapon’ + hard ‘hardy’, ‘brave’, ‘strong’.Dutch : regional name for someone from Picardy in northern France.German : variant of Picker 4.
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