The name Wake is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Wake is: Alert.
JoaquÃn is the Spanish language version of Joachim. It is a male name which finds its origin in Hebrew and literally means "lifted by Yahweh". Jojakim (originally Eljakim) was a king of Judah in the Old Testament. His son was Jojachin.
The name "Wakefield" may derive from "Waca's field" – the open land belonging to someone named "Waca" or could have evolved from the Old English word wacu, meaning "a watch or wake", and feld, an open field in which a wake or festival was held.
Wakeley Name Meaning. English: habitational name from Wakeley in Hertfordshire, named from the Old English byname Waca, meaning 'watchful' (see Wake) + Old English leah 'woodland clearing'.
damp meadow. ORIGIN: British. POPULARITY: 8238. Wakely as a boy's name is related to the Old English name Wakeley. The meaning of Wakely is "damp meadow".
Wakeman Name Meaning. English: occupational name for a watchman, from Middle English wake 'watch', 'vigil' + man 'man'. This was the title of the mayor of Ripon in West Yorkshire until the 16th century.
Waker Name Meaning. English: nickname for a watchful person, from Middle English waker 'watchful', 'vigilant'.
In early Hawaii, Waikiki was a much larger area than the 1.5 square miles it encompasses today. Old Waikiki, much of it swampland, included the neighboring valleys of Manoa and Palolo. Translated, Waikiki means "spouting water," a reference to the rivers and springs that richly flowed into the area.
Native American meaning: The name Wakiza is a Native American baby name The Native American meaning of Wakiza is: Desperate warrior.
Origin of the name Walker: Transferred use of the surname that arose as an occupational name for a cleaner, fuller and thickener of cloth. The name is derived from the Middle English Walkere which is from the Old English wealcere (a walker), the root of which is the Old English wealcan (to roll, turn, and full cloth).
