19th-century invention, possibly from the Californian town La Verne, named in the belief that it means "the green" in French. Laverne is a genuine French surname, from Gaulish la verne "the alder (tree place)" but - as in the case of Leroy - there is no apparent reason to turn it into an American given name.
French Meaning: The name La Row is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name La Row is: Red haired.
Origin of the name Laverne: Derived from the Latin vernus (belonging to spring). The name was typically given to one born during springtime. Var: La Vergne, Laverna, La Vernia.
19th-century invention, possibly from the Californian town La Verne, named in the belief that it means "the green" in French. Laverne is a genuine French surname, from Gaulish la verne "the alder (tree place)" but - as in the case of Leroy - there is no apparent reason to turn it into an American given name.
French Meaning: The name Lancelin is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Lancelin is: Servant.
Lanton. "From The Long Town" The meaning of the name Lanton is From The Long Town. The origin of the name Lanton is English. This is the culture in which the name originated, or in the case of a word, the language.
local name or occupational name for someone who lived or worked at a manor house, from Old French sal(e) 'hall' (modern French salle; see also Sale 1), with the definite article la.
French Meaning: The name Lavernia is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Lavernia is: Born in the spring.
French meaning: The name Lealia is a French baby name The French meaning of Lealia is: Loyal.
Leggett Name Meaning. English: occupational name for an ambassador or representative, from Middle English and Old French legat, Latin legatus, 'one who is appointed or ordained'. The name may also have been a pageant name or given to an person elected to represent his village at a manor court.