Swenson Name Meaning. Swedish or Americanized spelling of Danish and Norwegian Svensen, or Americanized spelling of Swedish Sven(s)son (see Svendsen). English: patronymic from Swain.
This most interesting surname is of Anglo-Saxon origin, and originated as a nickname for someone who was a swift, fast runner, from the Olde English pre 7th Century word "swift", fleet. It is a rather unique name as it has retained its original spelling for over one thousand years.
Swindell Name Meaning. English: of uncertain origin; probably a habitational name from Swindale in Skelton, North Yorkshire, so named from Old English swin 'pig', 'wild boar' + dæl 'valley'.
Swinford Name Meaning. English: habitational name from places called Swinford in Oxfordshire and Leicestershire, from Kingswinford in Staffordshire, or from Old Swinford in Worcestershire, named with Old English swin 'swine', 'hog' + ford 'ford'.
Swinton Name Meaning. English and Scottish: habitational name from any of various places, for example in Lancashire and North and South Yorkshire, so named from Old English swin 'pig', 'wild boar' + tun 'enclosure', 'settlement'.
Swinton Name Meaning. English and Scottish: habitational name from any of various places, for example in Lancashire and North and South Yorkshire, so named from Old English swin 'pig', 'wild boar' + tun 'enclosure', 'settlement'.
swi-(t)(h)ber(t), sw-ithbe-rt ] The baby boy name Swithbert is pronounced SWIH-THB-erT †. Swithbert has its origins in the English language. The name is of the meaning 'strong and bright'. See also the related categories, strong (strength) and bright (wise).
The name Swithin is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Swithin is: Strong. St. Swithin was the Bishop of Winchester in the 9th century. The weather on St. Swithin's day is traditionally expected to remain the same for the following forty days.
Swithun (or Swithin, Old English: Swīþhūn, Latin: Swithunus; died 863 AD) was an Anglo-Saxon bishop of Winchester and subsequently patron saint of Winchester Cathedral. ... The precise meaning and origin of Swithun's name is unknown, but it most likely derives from the Old English word swiþ, 'strong'.
The meaning of the name “Sy” is: “Of the forest”. Categories: English Names, Nicknames or Pet Names. Used in: English speaking countries. Gender: Girl Names. Origins: Latin.