Harlow is the transferred use of an English surname with Anglo-Saxon origins derived from a place name. The name comes from the Olde English elements “hoer” meaning a pile of rocks or stones and “hlaw” meaning a hill. So the surname essentially developed to identify a person who dwelled on or around a rocky hill area.
[ syll. ma-ha-rai, mah-ar-ai ] The baby girl name Maharai is pronounced MAAHH-R-iy †. Maharai is of African origin. Maharai is a form of the name Mahari. Maharai is infrequently used as a baby name for girls.
Hill is a surname of English origin, meaning "a person who lived on a hill", or derived from the Greek or Latin name Hilary or Hillary. It is the 36th most common surname in England and 37th most common in the United States.
Definition of Montmorency. :a cherry that is grown commercially for its bright red sour fruit; also :the fruit. First Known Use: 1924.
The name Brent is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Brent is: Derived from a surname and place name; based on the Old English words for high place, steep hill, or burnt. Used occasionally as a first name in North America since the 1930s.
Meaning & History. From a surname which was derived from an English place name which meant "Bryni's town". Bryni was Old English name meaning "fire".
Origin of the name Bryn: Bryn Borrowed from the Welsh, Bryn is derived from bryn (hill). It is used as a masculine name in Wales. Var: Brin, Brinn, Brynn.
The name Brynn is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Brynn is: From the hill.
Many people often wonder where the name Massachusetts came from. The answer is the state of Massachusetts was named after the Massachusetts Indian tribe that lived in the Great Blue Hill region near Massachusetts Bay.
lawes is a topographic name, and it comes from the Old English word, hlaw, which means hill.