From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "grazing homestead" in Old English.
Contribute your knowledge to the name Gypsy. ... From the English word for the nomadic people who originated in Northern India (Romany). The word was originally a corruption of Egyptian, as they were once thought to have come from Egypt rather than India.
Armenian Meaning: The name Haig is an Armenian baby name. In Armenian the meaning of the name Haig is: From the hedged field.
The name Halbert is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Halbert is: Brilliant hero.
Halford Name Meaning. English (chiefly Midlands): habitational name from any of various places called Halford. Most, for example those in Warwickshire and Shropshire, are named from Old English halh 'nook', 'recess' + ford 'ford'.
English, Scottish, Irish, German, and Scandinavian: from Middle English hall (Old English heall), Middle High German halle, Old Norse holl all meaning 'hall' (a spacious residence), hence a topographic name for someone who lived in or near a hall or an occupational name for a servant employed at a hall.
English Meaning: The name Halton is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Halton is: From the hillslope estate.
Harden Name Meaning. English (mainly southeastern England): habitational name from Harden in West Yorkshire, which gets its name from Old English hara 'hare' or hær 'rock' + denu 'valley'.
English (mainly southern England and South Wales) and Irish: from the Old English personal name Hearding, originally a patronymic from Hard 1. ... North German and Dutch: patronymic from a short form of any of the various Germanic compound personal names beginning with hard 'hardy', 'brave', 'strong'.
Harford Name Meaning. English: habitational name from places called Harford, in Gloucestershire and Devon. The former is named from Old English heorot 'hart' + ford 'ford', the latter has as its first element Old English here 'army'.
