Oakland Name Meaning. English: topographic name for someone who lived on a patch of land marked by an oak tree or trees, from Middle English oke 'oak' + land 'land'.
English Meaning: The name Oakley is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Oakley is: From the oak - tree meadow.
Meaning & History. Derived from Breton oan "lamb" (ultimately from Latin agnus) and used as a Breton form of AGNES.
The surname Oates is derived from the Old French personal names Odes, Otes, Odon, and Otton. These are all derived from the Old German names Odo and Otto, which literally mean riches. Occasionally, the name Oates is a local surname derived from the settlement of Ott in Belgium.
Egyptian Meaning: The name Oba is an Egyptian baby name. In Egyptian the meaning of the name Oba is: King.
The name Obadiah is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Obadiah is: Servant/worshipper of the Lord. Obadiah was the prophet who wrote the shortest book in the Old Testament.
It is believed to derive from the now lost personal name Hugibald. From "hug", meaning heart, mind, or spirit, and "bald", bold or brave, it was probably introduced into England in about the 7th century, and also it is claimed by the Norman French, after the famous Conquest of England in 1066.
The names Barack and Baraka are Swahili, from an Arabic root meaning "blessing." They have been used primarily in East Africa--but that was before Barack Obama. Obama, who was named after his Kenyan father, has made this name a symbol of a proudly diverse America.
Meanings and history of the name Oban: | Edit. Means "Little Bay" From Scotland. Oban is a small town on the western coastline of Scotland known as "the Gateway to the Isles" as its a port for those travelling to Scotland's beautiful islands of the outer Hebrides.
The meaning of the name “Obasi†is: “Honor of godâ€. Categories: Nigerian Names.
