From an English surname meaning "son of NEIL". It was originally given in honour of the British admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). His most famous battle was the Battle of Trafalgar, in which he destroyed a combined French and Spanish fleet, but was himself killed.
Bliss Family History. Bliss Name Meaning. English: nickname for a cheerful person, from Middle English blisse 'joy'. Compare Blythe 1. English (of Norman origin): habitational name from the village of Blay in Calvados, France, recorded in 1077 in the form Bleis and of unknown origin.
The name Clifton is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Clifton is: Settlement on a cliff. From an Old English surname and place name, used only occasionally as a first name.
The name Jackson is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name Jackson is: God has been gracious; has shown favor. Based on John or Jacques.
Morton Name Meaning. English and Scottish: habitational name from any of the many places called Mor(e)ton, named in Old English as 'settlement (tun) by or on a marsh or moor (mor)'. Swedish: variant of Martin. French: contracted form of Moreton 2.
Taylor is a surname used in the British Isles of French and Latin origin which originated as a Norman occupational surname (meaning tailor) in France It is derived from the Old French tailleur ("cutter"), which is in turn derived from the Late Latin taliator, from taliare ("to cut").
Crossland Name Meaning. English (chiefly West Yorkshire): habitational name from a place in the parish of Almondbury, West Yorkshire, named Crosland, from Old English cros 'cross' + land 'newly cultivated land'.
The name came into more common use in the 1950s, probably influenced by American socialite Brooke Astor (1902-2007). The most common meaning for it is a small stream, referring to a Brook such as in nature.
The name Carlton is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Carlton is: Peasants' settlement. Derived from a surname and place name; based on Old English.Free men's town.
The name Kenton is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Kenton is: Royal chieftain. Derived from the surname and place name, Kent.
