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Updated February 29, 2024

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Girl name origins & meanings

  • English : A heath or shrub

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Family name origins & meanings

  • English : topographic name, a variant of Heath with the addition of the habitational suffix -er. This surname is widespread in southern England, and also well established in Ireland.

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