Names with Norman French Origins

Gary: strength, courage, and readiness in battle

Spencer: Dispenser, steward, weaver's son (Anglo-Saxon, Norman French, Gaelic)

- Old English: "roe deer enclosure" or "deer meadow" - Norman French: "council meadow" - Germanic: "counselor's meadow" - Irish Gaelic: "descendant of Raghallach"

Gaylord: Norman French origin, meaning "keeper of the woods" or "cheerful."

Mitch: "Who is like God" (Norman French)

Boyce: Earthy, grounded, strong, connected to nature

Alford: Old English origin, meaning "old ford" or "crossing the river," symbolizing adaptability and connection to water.

Mortimer: Strength and resilience from medieval castle construction

North town

Fitzgerald: Norman French, meaning "son of Gerald" ("spear ruler")

Leslie: Isle, nature bond

Paige: Young servant or page (French)

Noble, exalted one

Sage (Norman French and German)

Evalyn: Life, joy, desired child

Sydni: From Saint-Denis, spacious, ruler

Shelbey: Old English, symbolizing refuge; Norman, meaning "battle cry"

Sigourney: "Saint George's Island" (Norman French), embodying bravery and honor.

Rumer: Latin origin meaning "communication, curiosity, informed, intrigue, mystery"

Sydne: Defender