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Colonial Names from the 1700s

Colonial names from the 1700s

Dob

Meaning: bright fame

Origin:Diminutive of Robert, English
8465
Hiley

Meaning: brother of the exalted one

Origin:Diminutive of Hiram, Hebrew
8514
Prosperity The name Prosperity is unique but is also wi...
Origin:Word name
9005
Tiah

Meaning: helped by God

Origin:Diminutive of Azariah, Hebrew
9451
Abijah

Meaning: God is my father

Origin:Hebrew
9505
Origin:Diminutive of Robert
10031
Cuddy

Meaning: famous, brilliant

Origin:Diminutive of Cuthbert
11674
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Origin:Old English
11711
Comfort The meaning of Comfort is 'to strengthen, or...
Origin:Word name
5973
Comfort The meaning of Comfort is 'to strengthen, or...
Origin:Word name
12425
Dirch

Meaning: the people's ruler

Origin:Diminutive of Derrick, English
15700
Horatio

Meaning: hour, time

Origin:English variation of Latin Horatius
759
Zephaniah

Meaning: God has hidden

Origin:Hebrew
3269
Paddy The name Paddy is of Irish origin. The meani...
Origin:Irish, diminutive of Patrick
4042
Jared

Meaning: he descends

Origin:Hebrew
510
Alden

Meaning: old, wise friend

Origin:English
412
Jedidiah

Meaning: beloved of the Lord

Origin:Hebrew
645
Zachariah

Meaning: the Lord has remembered

Origin:Hebrew, form of Zechariah
700
Azariah

Meaning: helped by God

Origin: Hebrew
917
Ebenezer

Meaning: stone of help

Origin:Hebrew
943