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  • Shell
    The surname Shell is a Westphalian-German nickname. Such surnames were very common in Westphalia. They were adapted from traditional eke-names, or added names, that described physical characteristics of their bearers. ... The name was originally derived from the German word "schel," which means "noisy" or "loud."
    Meaning: Clearing near aledge, slope Origin: English
  • Shelley
    In many baby name books, Shelley is listed as meaning "From the meadow on the ledge" or "clearing on a bank" sometimes truthful and pretty. It is Old English in origin. As with many other names (Courtney, Lindsey, etc.), Shelley is today a name given almost exclusively to girls after historically being male.
    Meaning: Meadow on the ledge Origin: English
  • Shellie
    Meanings and history of the name Shellie: | Edit. English origin, meaning "Clearing near a ledge" Famous real-life people named Shellie: | Edit.
    Meaning: Meadow on the ledge Origin: English
  • Shelly
    In many baby name books, Shelley is listed as meaning "From the meadow on the ledge" or "clearing on a bank" sometimes truthful and pretty. It is Old English in origin. As with many other names (Courtney, Lindsey, etc.), Shelley is today a name given almost exclusively to girls after historically being male.
    Meaning: Meadow on the ledge Origin: English
  • Shelny
    Origin of the name Shelby: Transferred use of the surname derived from an English place-name meaning “a willow grove, a place where willows grow.”
    Meaning: From the ledge farm Origin: English
  • Shelton
    Shelton Name Meaning. English (mainly Nottinghamshire): habitational name from any of various places, for example in Nottinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Norfolk, Shropshire, and Staffordshire, which are named from Old English scylf 'shelf' + tun 'enclosure', 'settlement'.
    Meaning: From the farm on the ledge Origin: English
  • Sheona
    The meaning of name Sheona and origin Scottish. The meaning of name Sheona , origin of name Sheona , baby name Sheona.
    Meaning: Godisgracious Origin: English
  • Sheply
    English Meaning: The name Shepley is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Shepley is: From the sheep meadow.
    Meaning: From the sheep meadow Origin: English
  • Sherah
    The name Sherah is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Sherah is: Flesh, relationship.
    Meaning: Kinswoman Origin: English
  • Sherard
    Sherard. Buy JPG Image » The ancient history of the Sherard name begins with the ancient Anglo-Saxon tribes of Britain. The name is derived from when the family resided in Cheshire, where the family was found since the early Middle Ages. "
    Meaning: Of splendid valor Origin: English
  • Sherborne
    Of all the Anglo-Saxon names to come from Britain, Sherborne is one of the most ancient. ... The surname Sherborne is a toponymic surname that was originally derived from the Old English word scir, meaning bright and burna simply meaning stream.
    Meaning: From the clear brook Origin: English
  • Sherbourn
    Meaning: From the clear brook Origin: English
  • Sherbourne
    The origins of the Sherbourne name come from when the Anglo-Saxon tribes ruled over Britain. ... The surname Sherbourne is a toponymic surname that was originally derived from the Old English word scir, meaning bright and burna simply meaning stream.
    Meaning: From the clear brook Origin: English
  • Sherburne
    Sherburne Name Meaning. English (mainly Yorkshire): habitational name from any of various places, for example in Durham and Yorkshire, so called from Old English scir 'bright' + burna 'stream'.
    Meaning: From the clear brook Origin: English
  • Sheree
    Variant of SHERRY. This particular spelling was popularized by American actress Sheree North (1932-2005), who was born Dawn Shirley Crang.
    Meaning: Darling Origin: English
  • Sherie
    Gender: Female Meaning of Sherie: "dear" Origin of Sherie: Variation of Cherie, French.
    Meaning: Darling Origin: English
  • Sheril
    The meaning of the name “Sheril” is: “Darling”. Categories: French Names. Used in: French speaking countries.
    Meaning: Bright meadow Origin: English
  • Sherill
    Given Name SHERILL. GENDER: Feminine. USAGE: English (Rare) PRONOUNCED: SHER-əl [details]
    Meaning: Shire on a hill Origin: English
  • Sherisse
    Meaning of name Sherisse. Etymology : Variant of CHARISSE. Saint : Origin : English (Rare)
    Meaning: Cherry Origin: English
  • Sherman
    Sherman is a surname that originated in the Anglo-Saxon language. It means a "shearer of woolen garments", being derived from the words scearra, or "shears", and mann, or "man". The name is cognate with Sharman, Shearman and Shurman. Sherman has also been regularly used as a given name in the United States.
    Meaning: Sheep shearer Origin: English
  • Shermon
    Sherman is a surname that originated in the Anglo-Saxon language. It means a "shearer of woolen garments", being derived from the words scearra, or "shears", and mann, or "man". The name is cognate with Sharman, Shearman and Shurman. Sherman has also been regularly used as a given name in the United States.
    Meaning: Variation of sherman meaning shireman or shearman Origin: English
  • Sherwin
    Shervin (Persian: شروین‎‎), also spelled Sherveen or Sherwin, is a Persian given name. Although predominantly a boys name, the name is occasionally given to girls in the form of "Shervineh" or "Shervin Dokht". ... One interpretation of the name is a combination of "anousheh", meaning eternal, and "ravan", meaning soul.
    Meaning: Swift runner, one who cuts the wind Origin: English
  • Sherwyn
    Meaning: Swift Origin: English
  • Shevaun
    Meaning of the name Shevaun. ... MEANING: Siobhan is another Irish form of Joan meaning “God is gracious.” A popular name in Ireland where the anglicised versions are often used. Siobhan McKenna, an Irish actress who died in 1986, was considered by many as a woman who personified all that was good about being Irish.
    Meaning: God is gracious Origin: English
  • Shevon
    Shevon as a name for girls. Shevon means "God is gracious". Shevon is an alternate form of Shavonne (American, Hebrew). Shevon is also a derivative of Siobhan (Irish, Hebrew).
    Meaning: God is gracious Origin: English
  • Shipton
    The name Shipton arrived in England after the Norman Conquest of 1066. The Shipton family lived in Oxfordshire. The name Shipton derives from the Old English words scip, meaning sheep, and tun, meaning enclosure or settlement, and indicates that the original bearer of the name lived near such a place.
    Meaning: From the sheep farm Origin: English
  • Shirl
    The name Shirl is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Shirl is: Bright wood; bright meadow, from the white meadow.
    Meaning: Diminutive of Shirley: Bright wood; bright meadow, from the white meadow. Origin: English
  • Shirley
    The name Shirley is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Shirley is: Bright wood; bright meadow; from the white meadow. Famous Bearers: child star Shirley Temple.
    Meaning: Bright meadow Origin: English
  • Shirli
    English Meaning: The name Shirley is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Shirley is: Bright wood; bright meadow; from the white meadow. Famous Bearers: child star Shirley Temple.
    Meaning: Bright meadow Origin: English
  • Shirlyn
    The meaning of the name “Shirlyn” is: “Bright Meadow”.
    Meaning: Bright meadow Origin: English