Duane (given name) ... Many people may claim that one of the name's origins is the Norman "D'Wain" ("of Wagons") or the Old English version meaning "field" or "meadow". However, Duane is an anglicized version of the Gaelic "Dubhan", meaning little and dark as "dubh" means dark and "an" is a diminutive suffix.
(s)kot(t), sk-o-tt ] The baby boy name Skott has its origins in the Celtic language. Skott is a variant of the name Scott (English and Scottish). ... Within the family of boy names directly related to Skott, Scott was the most widely used in 2016.
The name Scott is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Scott is: From Scotland; a Gael. Surname.
Scotto Name Meaning. ethnic name for someone from Scotland or Ireland, from medieval Italian scot(t)o 'Scot'. from a reduced form of personal names such as Marescotto, a pet form of Maresco, or Francescotto, a pet form of Francesco.
Originally Thurso was known by the Celtic name of tarvodubron meaning "bull water" or "bull river"; similarly Dunnet Head was tarvedunum standing for "bull fort" and the name of the town name may have its roots there.
Kelso Name Meaning. Scottish: habitational name from Kelso on the river Tweed in Roxburghshire, perhaps so named from Old English cealc 'chalk' + hoh 'ridge', 'spur'.
The place-name is of uncertain etymology. The use of Gordon as a surname dates to the 19th century, when it was bestowed in honor of the popular British general Charles Gordon (1833 - 85), called Chinese Gordon from his service in China, Egypt, and Sudan. From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.Buy the book.
Origin of the name Gordon: ... The place-name is of uncertain etymology. The use of Gordon as a surname dates to the 19th century, when it was bestowed in honor of the popular British general Charles Gordon (1833 - 85), called Chinese Gordon from his service in China, Egypt, and Sudan.
The name Nygel is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Nygel is: Champion. From the Irish and Scottish Niall.
English Meaning: The name Nijel is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Nijel is: Champion. From the Irish and Scottish Niall.