Meaning: Transferred use of the surname derived from the Old French traverse (the act of passing through a gate or crossing a river or bridge). The name arose as an occupational name for someone who collected the toll from those passing the boundary of a town or lordship. Var: Travess, Treves, Trevis.
Meaning: It is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Alex is man's defender, warrior. Short form of Alexander. Often used independently as Alexander has become more and more popular. One of the few names used with equal frequency for both genders.
Meaning: It is of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Noah is peaceful. Also possibly long-lived, comforter, or wanderer. Biblical: the patriarch survivor of the Great Flood who drifted in the ark for 40 days of rain. According to the biblical account, all the world's nations are descended from Noah's three sons.
Meaning: It is of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Adam is earth. From adama. In Hebrew, it is a generic term for man. Biblical: in the Genesis account, he was the first man created from the red earth of Eden.
Meaning: as a boy's name is a variant of Evan (Hebrew, Welsh, Scottish), and the meaning of Even is God is gracious; born of yew; youth.
Meaning: It is of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Daniel is God is my judge. Biblical: the prophet and writer of the book of Daniel was a teenager when he was taken to Babylon after the destruction of Jerusalem in 607 BC.
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