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Catesby

Catesby is an Old English name and ideal for male kids. The meaning of Catesby is 'catholic conspirator'. This name goes back in time to the Anglo-Saxons in the 1300s. Catesby is one of the most unique and profound Shakespearan names. People who bear the name are easy-going, optimistic, committed lovers, great friends, and naturally charming. They are also very intelligent, extremely neat, generous, and collaborative. There are also no variations of the name. Although not a popular name for boys now, Catesby was used by some notable figures in history, including Robert Catesby, who was a renowned Catholic revolution leader in the late 1500s. Then, we have Catesby ap Roger Jones, who was a US Navy Confederate Navy Commander in the American Civil War. The last notable famous person named Catesby is the English actor Christopher Catesby Harrington. Furthermore, Catesby comes in as a great surname that appeals to both genders. Shakespeare introduced Catesby in his novel 'Richard III', where Catesby is the King Richard III of England's double agent. The character was inspired by the true life story of Sir William Catesby.

Gender

Boy

Origin

English surname, meaning unknown

Numerology

C is for casual, no pretension here.

A is for absolute, for you know your mind.

T is for treat, that you always are.

E is for excite, your spirit is catching!

S is for strength, there when needed.

B is for bestow, as you give so much.

Y is for youthful, your eternal look.

Lucky

Catesby lucky number is 3.

The number 3 has always held powerful symbolism. Think about good things coming in 3s, the birth-life-death cycle, the mind-body-soul connection, the 3 acts of a typical story. Wherever the number 3 shows up in your life, it's generally an omen of creativity, communication, optimism, and curiosity!

Famous People Named Catesby

  • Catesby ap Roger Jones US naval officer
  • Christopher Catesby "Kit" Harington English actor
  • Robert Catesby leader of the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605
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