Spalding Name Meaning. English and Scottish: habitational name from a place in Lincolnshire, so called from the Old English tribal name Spaldingas 'people of the district called Spald'. The district name probably means 'ditches', referring to drainage channels in the fenland.
Spangler Name Meaning. German (Bavarian): originally an occupational name for a maker of buckles, from an agent derivative of a diminutive form of Middle High German spange 'clasp', 'buckle', 'ornamental fastening', later coming to mean 'tinsmith', 'plumber'.
English Meaning: The name Spencer is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Spencer is: Keeper of provisions. Famous Bearer: actor Spencer Tracy.
The name Spark is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Spark is: Gallant.
This interesting surname with variant spelling Sparke, Sparks and Spark originated from the Old Norse medieval nickname "Sparkr", meaning "Sprightly", "Vivacious", given to a particularly bright, lively person. ... The "-s" at the end of the surname signifys "son of", hence son of "Sparke".
Sparrow Family History. Sparrow Name Meaning. English: nickname from Middle English sparewe 'sparrow', perhaps for a small, chirpy person, or else for someone bearing some fancied physical resemblance to a sparrow.
Means "from the city of Sparta" in Latin. Spartacus was the name of a Thracian-born Roman slave who led a slave revolt in Italy in the 1st century BC. He was eventually killed in battle and many of his followers were crucified.
Spear Name Meaning English: from Middle English spere 'spear', hence a nickname for a tall, thin person, or else for a skilled user of the hunting spear.
Spearman Name Meaning. occupational name for a soldier armed with a spear, from Middle English spere 'spear' + man. from the Middle English, Old English personal name Spereman, of the same origin as the occupational name above.
English: nickname for a fortunate person, from Middle English sped 'success', 'good fortune', 'smooth progress' (hence the modern meaning 'swiftness'). English: from the derived sense of Middle English sped mentioned above, hence a nickname for a swift runner.
