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Brooks is a masculine given name, though it is occasionally used as a feminine name. More commonly, it is also a surname. It may refer to: Brooks Atkinson
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(born 1998), Australian tennis player Kimberly Brooks (born 1968), American voice actress Kimberly Brooks (artist), American artist and author Kimberly
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Jeffrey is a common English given name, and a variant form of the name Geoffrey (itself from a Middle French variant of Godfrey, Gottfried). It has been
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The name Brooke is most commonly a female given name and less commonly a male given name, also used as a surname. Other forms include Brook. The name "Brooke"
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language masculine given names. Gary is likely derived from the Norman French name Geiree, itself descended from the Old Frankish name Geiserich, composed
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feminine given name. It is derived from the Germanic word ermen, meaning "whole" or "universal". It likely originated as a short form of names such as
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unisex name (also known as an epicene name, a gender-neutral name or an androgynous name) is a given name that is not gender-specific. Unisex names are common
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Faye is a given name in various cultures. In the West, the given name is usually feminine. Faye is derived from Middle English "faie", meaning "fairy"
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Daphne (or Dafne) is a feminine given name of Greek origin meaning laurel. It originates from Greek mythology, where Daphne (Greek: Δάφνη) was a naiad
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Dillon is a masculine given name. Dillon Anderson (1906–1974), American politician Dillon Ashe (1666–1724), English archdeacon Dillon Barnes (born 1996)
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British wireless operator, second operator and survivor of RMS Titanic Harold Brooks-Baker (1933–2005), American-British financier, journalist, and publisher
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American editor Ethan Brookes (born 2001), English cricketer Ethan Brooks (born 1972), American football player Ethan Brooks (soccer) (born 2001), South
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Meredith is a Welsh given name, and a surname common in parts of Wales. As a personal name, it was historically usually given to boys, but it has more
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English-rendered masculine given name of Persian origin, derived from the original name Dariush (Persian: داریوش). The name's origins trace back to Old
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Look up Brooks in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Brooks may refer to: Brook (small stream) Cape Brooks Brooks, Alberta Brooks, Cornwall Brooks, Powys
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the free dictionary. Kelly is a unisex given name derived from an Anglicized version of the Irish masculine name Ceallach or a transferred use of the Irish
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Hayes is a given name of English or Irish origin that is a transferred use of a place name or surname. The English place name is derived from an Old English
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character in the novel The Three Musketeers Constance "Connie" Brooks (see Our Miss Brooks), fictional English language teacher Constance "Connie" Chatterly
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French and German feminine forms of the given name Louis. Louise has been regularly used as a female name in English-speaking countries since the middle
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Paula is a common female given name (from Latin Paula, little/small). It is used in German, English, Estonian, Finnish, Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Romanian
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(1946–2019), American serial killer and rapist Phillip Jack Brooks (born 1978), American wrestler, ring name CM Punk Phillip James Dodd (born 1971), English-American
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masculine given name derived from the Antonii, a Roman gens or clan that famously included Mark Antony (Marcus Antonius). The ultimate etymology of the name is
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Elizabeth is a feminine given name, a variation of the Hebrew name Elisheva (אֱלִישֶׁבַע), meaning "My God is an oath" or "My God is abundance", as rendered
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Banks". "Boy Names Ending with S: Hayes, Brooks, Banks". 3 August 2021. < "Banksy, an invented name". "Boy Names Ending with S: Hayes, Brooks, Banks". 3
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given name of Latin origin, as well as a nickname for Cecilia, Cecelia, Celeste, or Celestina. The name is often derived from the Roman family name Caelius
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Alison is a female given name in English-speaking countries. It was originally a medieval French nickname for Alis / Alys, an old form of Alice derived
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free dictionary. Avery is traditionally a male given name ultimately derived from the Old English name Ælfred (Old English form of Alfred), which is formed
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Harry is a male given name. Beginning as a Middle English form of Henry, in the modern era it became a diminutive for several names beginning with "Har"
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masculine given name which originated from the surname Douglas. Although today the name is almost exclusively given to boys, it was used as a woman's name in
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feminine given name. It is given in many languages influenced by Christianity. It was used as the feminine form of the unrelated Roman name Marius (see
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Haley (pronounced /ˈheɪli/) is an English given name, which may be either male or female. It is derived from the English surname Haley, which in turn was
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symbols instead of Egyptian hieroglyphs. Aaron is an English masculine given name. The 'h' phoneme in the original Hebrew pronunciation "Aharon" (אהרן)
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century), Illegitimate daughter of Henry I of England Matilda Moldenhauer Brooks (1888–1981), American cell biologist Matilda Brown (born 1987), Australian
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Chase is a given name in the English speaking world, especially popular in the United States. The given name is a transferred use of the surname. Top
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Kim is a unisex given name. It is also used as a diminutive or nickname for names such as Kimber, Kimberly, Kimberley, Kimball and Kimiko. In Kenya, it
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Mel is a given name. It is often short for Melech, Melike, Melvyn, Melvin, Amelia, Melfyn, Melanie, Melania, Melika, Melhem, Melina, Melinda, Melody, Melissa
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Macedonian Cyrillic: Оливер) is a masculine given name of Old French and Medieval British origin. The name has been generally associated with the Latin
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feminine given name taken from the vocabulary word melody, which is ultimately derived from the Greek μελῳδία, melōidía, "singing, chanting"). The name has
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Hallie is an English feminine given name that originated as a hypocorism for the name Harriet. Young children often have difficulty in pronouncing the
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George (English: /ˈdʒɔːrdʒ/) is a male given name derived from the Greek name Georgios (Γεώργιος; Ancient Greek: [ɡeɔ́ːrɡi.os], Modern Greek: [ʝeˈorʝi
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Nona is a feminine given name or nickname. It may refer to: Saint Nona, a Christian saint of whom little is known Nona Balakian (1918–1991), Armenian-American
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Giles (/dʒaɪlz/ JYLZE) or Gyles is a masculine given name. It is the Medieval English form of the name of the French hermit Saint Giles,[full citation
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"Anointed", and φέρειν (phérein), "to bear"; hence the "Christ-bearer". As a given name, 'Christopher' has been in use since the 10th century. In English, Christopher
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Rand is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Rand Araskog (1931–2021), American businessman Rand Beers (born 1942), American politician
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Jacqueline is a given name, the French feminine form of Jacques, also commonly used in the English-speaking world. Older forms and variant spellings were
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Cecil is a given name of Welsh origin. The name was associated with Monmouthshire and derives from the Old Welsh personal name Seisyllt. The name may be related
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Troy is a male given first name used in English-speaking countries, and may derive from the Irish Troightheach, meaning "foot soldier". Additionally Troy
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question marks, boxes, or other symbols. Jason is a common masculine given name. It comes from Greek Ἰάσων (Iásōn), meaning "healer", from the verb ἰάομαι
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pageant titleholder Tina Brooks (born Harold Brooks; 1932–1974), American jazz tenor saxophonist and composer Tina Burner, stage name of American drag performer
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Mason is a traditionally masculine given name, although recently the name has been used for either sex. Its origin is from the occupational surname Mason
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Coraline is a feminine given name, usually considered a French diminutive of the name Coral, which is derived from the name for the precious coral used
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Jade is a given name derived from the ornamental stone jade, which is used in artwork and in jewellery-making. The name is derived from the Spanish piedra
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Minerva is a feminine given name usually given in reference to the Ancient Roman goddess of wisdom. The name Minerva stems from Proto-Italic *meneswo ("intelligent
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Greek given name Theophania. It was formerly often given to children born on the feast of Theophania, that is, Epiphany. The equivalent Greek male name is
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Gabrielle is the French feminine form of the given name Gabriel (Hebrew: גַבְרִיאֵל) which translates to "God is my strong man". Gabrielle (singer) (born
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Tamara is a variant of the Hebrew feminine given name Tamar, a biblical name. The variant originated in the Russian language and spread into other languages
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hypocorism, given name and occasional nickname. It is usually a variant of Robert (male) or Roberta (female). It can also be short for the male name Roberto
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Look up Penny in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Penny is a feminine given name and nickname, often a short form (hypocorism) of Penelope. Penny Abernathy
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(1894–1972), American contralto Myra Brooks Turner (1936–2017), American composer and music educator Myra Barnes, the birth name of Vicki Anderson (1939–2023)
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Charlotte is a feminine given name. It is a female form of the male name Charles. It is of French or Italian origin, meaning "free man" or "petite". It
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Nate is a given name, frequently used as a diminutive of Nathan, Nathanael or Nathaniel. Look up Nate or nate in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nate
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Retrieved 2021-08-12. This page or section lists people that share the same given name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to
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female given name. It is derived from the Greek word ángelos (ἄγγελος), meaning angel from Greek belief systems. In the United States, the name "Angela"
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one" (שְׁמַע יִשְׂרָאֵל יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵינוּ יְהוָה אֶחָֽד׃). Joel as a given name appears in the Hebrew Bible and is also used today. Its female form is
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Look up Karl in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Karl is a Germanic male given name. It comes from Old High German, meaning 'man, husband, freeman' and was
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and German masculine given name. The Roman and subsequently Christian derived name and its variations can also be a surname. The name has existed since Roman
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Brielle is a modern English feminine given name, a short form of the French name Gabrielle. The name is increasing in popularity in the United States
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Gwen is a Welsh feminine given name meaning "white, holy". It can also be a shortened form of Gwenhwyfar (Guinevere) or other names beginning with the same
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dictionary. Ike is a mostly masculine given name and nickname. It is often short for Isaac. Notable people with the name include: Ike Altgens (1919–1995),
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Gareth is a Welsh masculine given name. The name's popularity in Wales may be as a hypocorism of Geraint, which itself became popular after the famous
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Albert is a masculine given name. It is derived from the Germanic Adalbert and Adelbert, containing the words adal ("noble") and beraht ("bright"). It
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Juanita is a feminine given name. Juanita is the Spanish diminutive for the name Juana, but it is sometimes given as a name in its own right, across linguistic
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a given name for boys. It is mostly used as a shortening of the name Ronald and Cameron, but is also Hebrew for "joy". Notable people with this name include:
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Ryan is an English-language given name of Irish origin. Traditionally a male name, it has been used increasingly for both boys and girls since the 1970s
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Chandler is a unisex given name, usually applied to males, and likely derived from surnames reflecting the occupational term chandlery. Chandler P. Anderson
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given name, originally a French feminine form of the masculine name Charles. It has been in common use in the Anglosphere since the 1600s. The name was
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Helen is a feminine given name derived from the Ancient Greek name Ἑλένη, Helenē (dialectal variants: Ἑλένα, Helena, Ἐλένα, Elena, Ϝελένα, Welena), which
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is also an English diminutive of Amanda as well as other (unrelated) given names. Amanda comes from ama- (the stem of the Latin verb amare, "to love")
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Look up Mandy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mandy can be used as a given name, a diminutive, or a nickname for both female and male genders. It is often
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English feminine given name, but has historically been used in the masculine form as well, sometimes in the form Almo. The origin of the name is debated; it
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Tony in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tony is an English masculine given name that occurs as a diminutive form of Anthony or Antonio in many countries
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a unisex given name in the English language. The name is an Anglicised form of a masculine given name in the Irish language. The given name Kennedy is
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Bradley is an English given name derived from a placename meaning "broad wood" or "broad meadow" in Old English. The given name Brad is often a diminutive
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simply a combination of the names Brook or Brooke, a name derived from an English surname meaning "one who lives near a brook" and the suffix -lyn, which
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is an English given name derived from the Old English place name ċealc hȳð, or the modern Celcyth, meaning chalk landing place. The name evolved to Chelsea
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Myles is a masculine given name, a variant spelling of Miles. Top A B C D E F G H J K L M N O P R S T W Myles Abraham (1887–1966), Irish rugby union footballer
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(1928–2015), American lawyer Alvin Brooks (basketball, born 1959) (born 1959), American basketball player and coach Alvin Brooks III (born 1979), American basketball
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female given name meaning "hazel", from the name of the tree or the color. It is derived from the Old English hæsel. It became a popular name in English-speaking
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Australian politician Angie Bray, British Conservative Party politician Angie Brooks, Liberian diplomat and jurist, President of the United Nations General Assembly
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Marcus was one of the three most common Roman given names. It is also used as a short form of Martin, a name which is either also of Latin origin and also
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conductor Max Bromme (1878–1974), German architect Max Brooks (born 1972), American writer Max Brooks (politician) (born 1972), American politician Max Brosmer
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Mohammed, Moses, Mortimer, or other given names. It is more rarely a given name in its own right. People with the name include: Mohammed Amer, Palestinian-American
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hypocorism for) the given name Sidney, Siddhartha, Sidonia, Siddiq or Sidra, though it is also used by people with other given names. Sid Abel (1918–2000)
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version of the Irish male given name Aodhán. The Irish language female equivalent is Aodhnait. The name is derived from the name Aodhán, which is a pet form
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football player Shamarh Brooks (born 1998), West Indian cricketer This page or section lists people that share the same given name. If an internal link led
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Jesús de Borbón y Vargas (born 2007), French-Spanish aristocrat Eugenia Brooks Frothingham (1874–1971), American novelist Eugenia Bujak, Lithuanian-Polish
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is a feminine given name, often abbreviated to Pam. Pamela is also infrequently used as a surname. Sir Philip Sidney invented the name Pamela for a pivotal
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Amber is a feminine given name taken from amber, the fossilized tree resin that is often used in the making of jewelry. The word can also refer to a yellowish-orange
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It is a variant of the given name Matilda, but is uncommon as a surname. The Welsh variant of this name is Mawd. The name's popularity in 19th-century
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(1906–1968), American politician Lawrence Brooks (American veteran) (1909–2022), American World War II veteran Lawrence Brooks (1912–1994), American actor Lawrence
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English : patronymic from Rook 1.
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English : topographic name for someone who lived by a brook or stream, from Middle Englisk brook, Old English brÅc ‘brook’, ‘stream’.North German and Dutch : topographic name for someone who lived by a water meadow or marsh, from Low German brook, Dutch broek (cognate with German Bruch and Old English brÅc; see 1).Americanized spelling of German and Jewish Bruck or German Bruch.
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Brook; Stream; Near the Stream
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Son of Brooke
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Near the Stream; Brook
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English : from the possessive case of Brook (i.e. ‘of the brook’).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.Americanized spelling of German Brucks.This name was brought independently to North America from England by numerous different bearers from the 17th century onward. Among them were William Brooks, who brought the name to Scituate, MA, from Kent, England, in 1635, and Henry Brooks, who came to Woburn, MA, in or before 1649.
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English : variant of Brook, which preserves the Old English genitive case (i.e. ‘of the brook’).
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A Small Stream; Near the Stream or Brook; From the Western Stream
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English surname transferred to forename use, BROOKS means "of the brook."
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Son of Brooke; Running Water; Near the Stream or Brook; Of the Brook
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A Small Fresh Water Stream; A Brook; A Stream; Breaking Forth; Dweller by the Brook; Lover
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Anglicized form of Irish Naomhán, NIVEN means either "little saint."
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Brook; stream.
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Variant spelling of English unisex Brook, BROOKE means "brook, stream."
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English : variant spelling of Brook, which preserves a trace of the Old English dative singular case, originally used after a preposition (e.g. ‘at the brook’).In 1650, Robert and Mary Mainwaring Brooke brought ten children and a number of servants with them from England to MD, where Robert became governor. Although the fourteen known contemporary Brooke immigrants in VA included Robert’s brothers Richard and Humphrey, the relationships of the others are unknown. Brooke family memorials remain in the Anglican church at Whitchurch, Hampshire, England.
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English : patronymic from Crook 1.
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Water; stream. Actress Brooke Shields.
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Brook; stream.
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The Brook
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 English surname transferred to unisex forename use, from Old English broc, BROOK means "brook, stream."
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To yield; to furnish; to produce; to emit; as, flint and steel give sparks.
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To give a gift or gifts.
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To set forth as a known quantity or a known relation, or as a premise from which to reason; -- used principally in the passive form given.
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Kept for breeding from; as, a brood mare; brood stock; having young; as, a brood sow.
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Of or pertaining to broom; overgrowing with broom; resembling broom or a broom.
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To devote; to apply; used reflexively, to devote or apply one's self; as, the soldiers give themselves to plunder; also in this sense used very frequently in the past participle; as, the people are given to luxury and pleasure; the youth is given to study.
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To pledge; as, to give one's word.
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Disposed; inclined; -- used with an adv.; as, virtuously given.
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Given to reading; fond of study; better acquainted with books than with men; learned from books.
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To brook; to endure.
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of Give
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To adorn as with a brooch.
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Stated; fixed; as, in a given time.
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A person given to fraudulent practices; an accomplice of thieves, forgers, etc.
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To bear; to endure; to put up with; to tolerate; as, young men can not brook restraint.
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To excite or cause to exist, as a sensation; as, to give offense; to give pleasure or pain.
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One who gives; a donor; a bestower; a grantor; one who imparts or distributes.
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Inclined to brood.