Place names
Oxley
It derives from the eponymous English surname that refers to different locations in the United Kingdom under the name Ox Lee. Place name derived from the Old English words “oxa” (ox) and “lēah” (forest glade). (more…)
Paisley
Paisley is an English girl name.
It derives from the homonymous Scottish name that refers to a city of the same name.
This name comes from the Latin word “basilica” (church).
Categorized into: place names.
Paris
Paris is an unisex name. It has two origins and meanings:
- French name for a baby girl. Name of the capital of France. It comes from the ancient Celtic tribe of the Parisii.
- Greek name for a baby boy. In the “Iliad“ he was the Trojan prince who kidnapped Helen and began the Trojan War.
Categorized into: place names and Mythologic names.
Paso
El Paso is a Spanish business name for a Mexican restaurant. Meaning “crossing”.
Town located in the county of El Paso (Texas).
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Pudsey
Pudsey is an English pet name for male dog.
Name of a British town.
He is the main charater in the movie “Pudsey the Dog”.
Categorized into: Fictional characters names and place names.
Rio Grande
Rio Grande is a Spanish business name for a Mexican restaurant. Meaning “big river”.
Town located in the county of El Paso (Texas).
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Roma
Roma is an Italian business name for an Italian restaurant. Meaning “Rome, Italy capital”.
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Rome
Italian capital.
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Skye
Name of Scottish island.
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Also, it is considered a variant of Sky.
Soho
Soho is an english business name for clothes shop.
Name of a popular shopping district of New York.
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