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Denholm

The meaning of the name Denholm refers to 'a piece of dry land in a valley' and it is of English origin. It also has Scottish roots, where it was taken from two words: 'denu' meaning 'valley' and holm meaning 'a piece of dry land', both of which referring to a place is in the south of Scotland, near Hawick. The name is also a habitational name in English origin too, referring to the place known as Denholme, which is in West Yorkshire. It took its name from the Old English words 'denu', meaning 'valley' and the Old Norse 'holmr', which meant 'water meadow'. One famous figure with the name is Denholm Elliott, who was an English actor with more than 125 films and TV credits. He became quite well-known through his films 'The Raiders of the Lost Ark' in 1981, 'Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade' in 1989, 'Trading Places' in 1983, and 'A Room with a View' in 1985. He was most well known in the '80s, when he was awarded the British Academy Television Award for 'Best Actor' and the BAFTA Award for 'Best Actor' in a Supporting Role.

Gender

Boy

Origin

English

Numerology

D is for dazzle, the sparkle of you.

E is for expressive, not one to hold within.

N is for name, a pleasant one indeed.

H is for heavenly, your spirit is strong.

O is for ornate, nothing plain here!

L is for little, the little things you do.

M is for mystery, the part of you that cannot be explained.

Lucky

Denholm lucky number is 8.

8 is all about abundance. Within numerology, this number is linked to material wealth and financial success. Ambitious and goal-oriented, 8 can effortlessly assume leadership positions through its natural magnetism. 8 applies big-picture thinking to broaden its scope, racing up the top of any ladder to reach extraordinary heights.

Famous People Named Denholm

  • Magdalena Ewa Gąsior Marek, Polish politician
  • Denholm Elliot English actor
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