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Elphège
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From Old English ælf 'elf' + heah 'high' - 'high' or 'noble elf' |
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Elroy
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Primarily 'God sees' (from Hebrew El Roi); sometimes associated with 'the king' (from French le roi). |
French, Hebrew |
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émeric
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industrious ruler |
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Emile
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Derived from the Roman family name Aemilius, often interpreted as 'rival' or 'eager/industrious'. |
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Ennemond
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great or universal protection |
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Ervey
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Derived from Hervé/Harvey - 'battle-worthy' or 'strong in battle' |
Celtic, English, French |
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Espin
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thorn; originally a toponymic/surname indicating a place with thorns |
French, Spanish |
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Etienne
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crown, garland; 'crowned' |
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Evraud
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Derived from elements meaning "boar" + "brave/hardy" - roughly "brave/strong as a boar" |
French |
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Fabre
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Smith; metalworker, craftsman |
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Fabrice
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smith; craftsman |
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Fagon
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Rare surname-derived name; meaning uncertain - likely occupational or locational in origin |
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Faines
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From a surname meaning 'glad, willing' or 'descendant of Fain' (happy/pleased); surname-used-as-given-name |
English, French |
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Farrar
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Farrier; blacksmith (worker in iron) |
English, French |
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Fayard
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Of the beech tree; from the beech wood |
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Felicien
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happy; fortunate; lucky |
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Ferragus
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strong as iron; iron giant |
French, Latin |
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Filou
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rascal, rogue; a mischievous or playful person |
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Fitsroy
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son of the king |
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Flacon
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small bottle, vial |
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Florent
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Blooming, flourishing; prosperous |
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Folquet
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From Germanic 'fulk' meaning 'people' or 'folk' (sometimes interpreted 'people's ruler' or 'chieftain') |
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Fontin
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From the fountain; 'little spring' (diminutive sense) |
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Fortin
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Little fort; small fortress (derived from 'fort' meaning strong/fortress) |
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Fortinbras
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strong arm / strong-armed |
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Fortnum
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Associated with 'fort' - 'strong' or 'dweller by a fort/fortified place' (occasionally conflated with 'Fortune' meaning good luck) |
English, French |
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Foster
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Forester; keeper of the forest (occasionally linked to 'foster parent') |
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Fouchier
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Probably occupational - related to the verb 'faucher' ('to mow'), i.e., 'mower', or derived from a place name; exact meaning uncertain |
French, Norman |
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Francais
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of or relating to France; 'French' |
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Franchot
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Diminutive of Frank/Franc - 'little Frank' or 'little Frenchman' (from Old French 'franc' meaning Frank/free) |
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