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The 1992 WNBL season was the 12th season of competition since its establishment in 1981. A total of 11 teams contested the league. https://web.archive
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Basketball team in Geelong, Victoria
Victoria. The Venom compete in the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) and play their home games at Geelong Arena. Beginning as the Bulleen Boomers
Geelong_Venom
Western Australian women's basketball team
except 1997, making grand final appearances in 1992, 1993 and 1999. In the 1992 season, the Breakers won the WNBL championship behind captain Michele Timms
Perth_Lynx
Women's professional basketball league in Australia
The Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) is a professional women's basketball league in Australia composed of nine teams. The league was founded in
Women's National Basketball League
Women's_National_Basketball_League
(Australia) seasons "Milner fires Boomers to maiden title". abc.net.au. "#WNBL20 MVP KIA NURSE". wnbl.basketball. "WNBL NAMES END OF SEASON AWARDS AND WNBL ALL-STAR
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"MEDIA GUIDE - WNBL". wnbl.com.au. Archived from the original on 2019-08-22. Retrieved 2017-02-07. "WNBL NAMES END OF SEASON AWARDS AND WNBL ALL-STAR FIRST
All-WNBL_Team
Basketball team in Victoria, Australia
Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) in the 1992 season after Dandenong Basketball Association (DBA) obtained a WNBL license from the Nunawading Spectres
Southside_Melbourne_Flyers
Australian basketball player (born 1992)
the WNBL Robyn Maher Defensive Player of the Year. Alongside the WNBL, in Australia Allen played with the Knox Raiders for the 2013 SEABL Season where
Rebecca_Allen_(basketball)
WNBL Grand Final is the championship series of the Women's National Basketball League. withdrew in 1991 previously known as Dandenong Rangers (1992–2019)
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Australian basketball player (born 1975)
the WNBL Defensive Player of the Year. Harrower played for the Bendigo Spirit in the 2008–09 season and the 2009–10 season, where she was the WNBL's MVP
Kristi_Harrower
Melbourne-based basketball club
including four in a row between 1986 and 1989. Following the 1991 season, the team's WNBL license was obtained by the Dandenong Rangers. In 1990, with the
Nunawading_Spectres
Australian women's basketball team
the first and only time. In 1992, the team name was changed to Brisbane Blazers. Brisbane Basketball relinquished their WNBL license in 1995 and the Blazers
Brisbane_Blazers
Australian basketball player (born 1992)
season, Cole joined the Dandenong Rangers. She was named to the 2018–19 WNBL All-Star Five and was named the Rangers Club MVP. For the 2019–20 season
Rebecca_Cole_(basketball)
Australian basketball player and coach (born 1965)
1998–99 WNBL season, she returned to the Bulleen Boomers. She won four WNBL championships with Nunawading and one with Perth. In the 1992 season, Timms
Michele_Timms
The WNBL Coach of the Year Award is an annual Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) award given since the 1987 WNBL season. "MEDIA GUIDE - WNBL". wnbl
WNBL_Coach_of_the_Year_Award
American basketball player (born 1996)
2025 WNBA season. Turner joined the Adelaide Lightning of the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) in Australia for the 2019–20 season. For the 2020–21
Brianna_Turner
The WNBL Defensive Player of the Year Award is an annual Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) award given since the 1990 WNBL season to the best
WNBL Defensive Player of the Year Award
WNBL_Defensive_Player_of_the_Year_Award
Annual award in Australian basketball
National Basketball League (WNBL) award given since the league's second season. MVP voting takes place throughout the regular season and is determined by a
WNBL Most Valuable Player Award
WNBL_Most_Valuable_Player_Award
Basketball team in Sydney, New South Wales
2017. The club began as the Bankstown Bruins in the 1981 WIBC season. The Bruins were WNBL runners-up in 1982 with a grand final defeat to St Kilda. They
Sydney_Flames
Australian basketball player
Lauren Jansen (born 24 December 1992) is an Australian basketball player from the Canberra. She has played several seasons for the Canberra Capitals. Lauren
Lauren_Jansen
American basketball player (born 2001)
Association (WNBA) and Geelong Venom of the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL). She played college basketball for the Utah Utes and USC Trojans. Pili was
Alissa_Pili
Basketball team in Canberra, Australia
regular season games, as well as community and school venues Southern Cross Stadium, Tuggeranong and Radford College. For the 2024–25 WNBL season, the Capitals
University of Canberra Capitals
University_of_Canberra_Capitals
Annual award for the Women's National Basketball League
1988 WNBL season. The award is named the Betty Watson Breakout Player of the Year Award. The award underwent a makeover for the 2019–20 season with new
WNBL Breakout Player of the Year Award
WNBL_Breakout_Player_of_the_Year_Award
Defunct basketball team from Glenelg, Australia
League (WNBL) team based in Adelaide, South Australia. Known as the Glenelg Tigers in 1979, the Tigers competed in the NBL's inaugural season before deciding
Noarlunga_City_Tigers
The WNBL Leading Scorer Award is an annual Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) statistical award given since the 1981 WNBL season. The Leading Scorer
WNBL_Leading_Scorer_Award
American basketball player (born 2000)
2023–24 WNBL season. During her first year with the Boomers she averaged 15.1 points and 9.5 rebounds per game, and was named to the All-WNBL second-team
Naz_Hillmon
Australian basketball player (born 1998)
University of Canberra Capitals of the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL). She played college basketball for the Hawaii Rainbow Wahine, where she
Amy_Atwell
Australian basketball player and coach (born 1968)
named the Australian Basketball Player of the Year in 1992. Brondello played for 10 seasons in the WNBL, reaching the playoffs on three occasions and being
Sandy_Brondello
Australian basketball player (born 1968)
she won her first WNBL championship in 1990. After two seasons with the Rockets, she returned for a season with the Bearcats in 1992 before joining the
Rachael_Sporn
international players in the Australian Women's National Basketball League (WNBL). The list includes players both past and present. This list includes players
List of international WNBL players
List_of_international_WNBL_players
Australian basketball coach (born 1965)
Molloy's seasons, including reaching the 1993 WNBL Grand Final. In 1995, Molloy was named the WNBL Coach of the Year. In 2013, Molloy returned to the WNBL, as
Guy_Molloy
Sports season
The 1993 WNBL season was the 13th season of competition since its establishment in 1981. A total of 10 teams contested the league. https://web.archive
1993_WNBL_season
Australian basketball player
in 1991. In 1992, she helped the Breakers win the WNBL championship while earning grand final MVP honours. Following the 1993 WNBL season, Fisher had
Tanya_Fisher
Annual leaders in the WNBL
After each season, the WNBL recognises the league leaders of each statistical category. "MEDIA GUIDE - WNBL". wnbl.com.au. Archived from the original
WNBL_statistical_leaders
Basketball team in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
team entered the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) for the league's inaugural 1981 season, the AIS men's team debuted in the South East Australian
BA_Centre_of_Excellence
not translate into sponsorship and financial support for the sport. The WNBL was founded during the early 1980s to help improve the quality of the domestic
Women's basketball in Australia
Women's_basketball_in_Australia
Australian basketball player
Championships, WNBL All Star 5, MVP, Halls Medalist, State All Star 5, Defensive Player 1992 Adelaide Lightning - 20 games WNBL All-Star Five
Donna_Brown_(basketball)
Australian women's basketball team
a 7–13 record in 1992 before finishing on the bottom of the ladder each year between 1993 and 1995. In their final season in the WNBL in 1996, they finish
Hobart_Islanders
American basketball player (born 1992)
September 17, 1992) is an American professional basketball player for the Southside Melbourne Flyers of the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL). She was
Haley_Peters
American basketball player (born 1998)
2023, McDonald signed with the Perth Lynx in Australia for the 2023–24 WNBL season. On December 29, 2023, she was ruled out for six weeks with a knee injury
Aari_McDonald
Australian basketball player (born 1992)
Garrick (born 1 April 1992) is an Australian professional basketball player who competed in the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL). Garrick represented
Madeleine_Garrick
Australian rules footballer (born 1992)
youngest player in WNBL history to debut aged 15. She would then spend the next two seasons on scholarship and playing in the WNBL for the Australian
Kerryn_Peterson
Sports season
The 1991 WNBL season was the 11th season of competition since the league's establishment in 1981. A total of 12 teams contested the league. https://web
1991_WNBL_season
Australian basketball coach
She competed in the WNBL as a player starting during 1983–1989, after which she attended RMIT. Graf has coached teams in the WNBL, WNBA and Australia's
Carrie_Graf
Australian basketball player
Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) between 1992 and 2004. During that period Stevens played for four teams; AIS (1992 to 1993), Perth Breakers (1994
Gina_Stevens
Australian basketball player
completion of the 1996 season. Daldy was also selected to the WNBL All-Star Five on three occasions; 1990, 1991 and 1993. In 1992, Daldy would win the Halls
Vicki_Daldy
Failed campaign for pilot pay increase
withdrawal of the Perth Breakers basketball team midway through the 1989 WNBL season. An Unhealed Wound: the history of the 1989 Australian Airline Pilot's
1989 Australian pilots' dispute
1989_Australian_pilots'_dispute
Australian basketball player
Slimmon was also named to the WNBL All-Star Five on four occasions; 1988, 1989, 1990 and 1995. In season 1990, Slimmon set a WNBL record with 553 points scored
Debbie_Slimmon
Basketball team in Bulleen, Victoria
established in 1969. The Bulleen Boomers WNBL team entered the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) in the 1984 season after BTBC obtained a licence. In
Bulleen_Boomers_(Big_V)
American basketball player (born 1995)
Basketball League (WNBL). There she would play alongside the likes of Leilani Mitchell and Jenna O'Hea. With the Flyers in the 2023–24 WNBL season, Russell helped
Mercedes_Russell
Australian basketball player
National Basketball League (WNBL) Hill played over 300 games for North Adelaide (1989 - 1991), the Australian Institute of Sport (1992 - 1993), Adelaide Lightning
Jo_Hill
Multipurpose arena in Canberra, Australia
re-opened in 2024. For the 2024–25 WNBL season, the Capitals returned to the AIS Arena for the first time since the 2019–20 season. The Canberra Brave of the
AIS_Arena
Australian basketball player
player to win the WNBL Betty Watson Rookie of the Year award twice (1992, 1993). In 1993, she was named the recipient of the WNBL Most Valuable Player
Allison_Tranquilli
American basketball player
Fire for the 2017–18 WNBL season. Mincy played alongside Claudia Brassard, Suzy Batkovic and Cayla George and ended up winning the WNBL Championship in 2017
Laurin_Mincy
Australian basketball and handball player
basketball player, Robinson played 10 seasons in the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) and five seasons in the State Basketball League (SBL).
Fiona_Robinson_(sportswoman)
Australian rules football player
played for the Melbourne Boomers in the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) among other teams former Australian rules football player who played with
Tegan_Cunningham
American basketball player
WNBA and played a year in the Australian WNBL. Harberts was coached by Michael Cooper her first three seasons at University of Southern California (USC)
Cassie_Harberts
Australian rules footballer (born 1985)
third year and was named to the All-WNBL Team (then known as the WNBL All-Star Five) at the end of the 2004–05 season. Averaging 15.0 points, 8.6 rebounds
Erin_Phillips
Australian basketball player
Zelenka (born 26 May 1992) is an Australian professional basketball player. She previously played for the Townsville Fire in the WNBL. From 2010–2014, Zelenka
Jacqui_Zelenka
Australian basketball player (born 1973)
National Basketball League (WNBL), Whittle played 295 games for the Australian Institute of Sport (1989–1991), Brisbane Blazers (1992–1997), Perth Breakers
Jenny_Whittle
American basketball player
Pickrel (born May 2, 1992) is an American professional basketball player. She currently plays for the Dandenong Rangers in the WNBL. After leaving college
Annalise_Pickrel
national league under the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL). It operated for six seasons until it was adopted by the South East Australian Basketball
Women's_Basketball_Conference
Australian basketball player
her home state, with the Adelaide Lightning beginning with the 2017–18 WNBL season, after signing with the Adelaide Lightning. There, she joins a roster
Nicole_Seekamp
American basketball player (born 2001)
the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) for the 2024–25 season. Stats current through end of 2025 season On April 13, 2021, the Santa Cruz City Council
Haley_Jones
American basketball player (born 1994)
2021–22 season, Mitchell moved to Australia to play for the Melbourne Boomers of the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL). The Boomers won the WNBL title
Tiffany_Mitchell_(basketball)
Basketball team in Port Adelaide, South Australia
National Basketball League (WNBL). The West Adelaide "Lady" Bearcats competed in the WNBL for 12 seasons (1981–1992). The 1984 season was the highlight of their
West_Adelaide_Bearcats
American basketball player
signed by the Sydney Uni Flames in Australia's WNBL for the 2019–20 season. After a successful debut season in Australia, Kuster then announced that she
Jessica_Kuster
American basketball player
Amy Kame (born February 14, 1992) is an American professional basketball player for the Townsville Fire in the WNBL. Kame played basketball at Central
Amy_Kame
Basketball team in Melbourne, Victoria
League (WNBL) between 1989 and 2001. They reached back-to-back WNBL grand finals in 1994 and 1995, finishing runners-up in both years. In 1992 and 1993
Melbourne_Tigers_(NBL1_South)
Australian basketball player
1998). In season 1991, Jo won the WNBL Most Valuable Player award and was also named to the WNBL All Star Five. That year, she also led the WNBL in points
Joanne_Metcalfe
Australian basketball player
Returning To Saints Archived 5 December 2014 at the Wayback Machine "New WNBL side as elite basketball returns to South East Queensland". The Sydney Morning
Shane_Heal
American basketball player (born 2000)
Bell signed with the Adelaide Lightning for the 2022/2023 Australian WNBL season; however, she was cut by the team in December 2022. Bell appeared in
Kierstan_Bell
Australian basketball player
"Ashleigh Spencer". hlgtrojans.com. "Splash Dives in Again With Bendigo Spirit". wnbl.com.au. Archived from the original on 27 August 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2016
Ashleigh_Spencer
American basketball player (born 1988)
the 2011–12 season, she played in Turkey for Botaş SK. For the 2012–13 season, she played in Australia for the Dandenong Rangers of the WNBL. In 2013–14
Monica_Wright
New Zealand-Australian basketball player
would begin her WNBL career in her home town of Sydney, signed as a development player with the Sydney Uni Flames for the 2010–11 WNBL season. Karaitiana
Ashleigh_Karaitiana
Basketball team in Dandenong North, Victoria
season, which coincided with the Dandenong Rangers WNBL team making their debut in the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) in the 1992 season.
Dandenong Rangers (NBL1 South)
Dandenong_Rangers_(NBL1_South)
Australian cricketer
basketball in the WNBL and was captain of the Perth Lynx. Test Debut: vs India, Adelaide, 1985–1986 Last Test: vs India, Adelaide, 1991–1992 Marsh's best Test
Geoff_Marsh
Australian basketball player (born 1992)
(born 5 November 1992) is an Australian professional basketball player for the Brisbane Capitals of the NBL1 North. He played three seasons of college basketball
Jarred_Bairstow
Most Valuable Player (MVP) is an annual Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) award given to the best player of the Grand Final. Since 2014, the award
WNBL Grand Final Most Valuable Player Award
WNBL_Grand_Final_Most_Valuable_Player_Award
Sports complex in Perth, Western Australia
Lynx games during the 2024–25 WNBL season. The Lynx went on to play three games at Perth HPC during the 2024–25 season. On 11 February 2025, Perth High
Perth_High_Performance_Centre
New Zealand basketball player
(born 10 January 1992) is a former professional basketball player from New Zealand. She has played for the Melbourne Boomers in the WNBL and now lives is
Jessica_Bygate
Public school in Ventura, California, United States
she was named WNBL Most Valuable Player and won her first WNBL championship. The Buena girls' team have eight undefeated regular seasons, most in California
Buena High School (California)
Buena_High_School_(California)
Australian basketball player
National Basketball League (WNBL) team Coburg Cougars. He led the Cougars in 1986 and 1987, finishing runners-up in the 1987 WNBL season. In 1989, Breheny was
Steve_Breheny
Canadian basketball player (born 1994)
Ruth Hamblin for 2017–18 WNBL season". AdelaideNow.com.au. Retrieved May 18, 2017. "MAC Adelaide Lightning sign Ruth Hamblin". WNBL.com.au. May 17, 2017.
Ruth_Davis_(basketball)
Men's professional basketball in Australasia
Zealand National Basketball League (NZNBL) Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) "NBL HQ". Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Aap (5 April 2026)
National Basketball League (Australia)
National_Basketball_League_(Australia)
American basketball player (born 1994)
McGee-Stafford signed with the Perth Lynx in Australia for the 2019–20 WNBL season. The Puerto Rico women's national basketball team naturalized McGee-Stafford
Imani_McGee-Stafford
Second season of the Golden State Valkyries
The 2026 Golden State Valkyries season will be the franchise's second season in the Women's National Basketball Association and second under head coach
2026 Golden State Valkyries season
2026_Golden_State_Valkyries_season
27th season of the WNBA
Clark". aces.wnba.com. WNBA. Retrieved February 3, 2023. "Aces Sign Four-Time WNBL Champion Cayla George". aces.wnba.com. WNBA. Retrieved February 3, 2023.
2023_Las_Vegas_Aces_season
Australian basketball player
WNBL All Star Five, in seasons 1991 and 1993. In 1993, Thornton won the WNBL Top Shooter award with 359 points at an average of 18.9 per game. WNBL Top
Samantha_Thornton
Filipino basketball player
the 2022 season, she helped the Philippine Army Lady Battalions clinch the WNBL title. Janine Pontejos joined the San Juan Lady Knights of the Women's Maharlika
Janine_Pontejos
Swedish basketball player (born 1993)
Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) in Australia for the rest of the 2023–24 season. During the 2024–25 season, she played from October to November
Amanda_Zahui_B.
Basketball team in Auchenflower, Queensland
Basketball League (NBL) season. In 1982, the association entered the Brisbane Blazers into the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL). In 1984, the organisation
Brisbane_Capitals
Australian rules footballer
his sister Sara Blicavs played in the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL). Prior to being recruited by Geelong, Blicavs was a middle-distance runner
Mark_Blicavs
Name list
union player Mackenzie Clinch Hoycard (born 1998), Australian WNBL player Mackenzie Cowell (1992–2010), American murder victim Mackenzie Davis (born 1987)
Mackenzie_(given_name)
Defunct basketball team from Geelong, Australia
July 2017. Archived from the original on 6 May 2024. "2014–15 WNBL Media Guide" (PDF). wnbl.com.au. p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 December
Geelong_United_(NBL1_South)
American basketball player (born 1992)
the Perth Lynx of the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) during the 2025–26 season. Walker was born in Dallas, Texas. He attended South Garland
Devondrick_Walker
American former professional basketball player
Crawford served as head coach of the Perth Breakers during the 2000–01 WNBL season. Jim DeWitt (2007-05-31). "Thomas Wolfe was Wrong". The Democrat Reporter
James_Crawford_(basketball)
Australian basketball player (born 1965)
Canberra Capitals guard Kate Gaze, the daughter of Mark Gaze and former WNBL player Michelle O'Connor. Gaze grew up at Albert Park Basketball Stadium
Andrew_Gaze
American basketball player (born 1993)
7, 2016). "Bendigo Spirit import Blake Dietrick settles into WNBL life ahead of season opener against Adelaide Lightning". bendigoadvertiser.com.au.
Blake_Dietrick
League Morocco MWBC - Moroccan Women's Basketball Championship South Africa WNBL - Women's National Basketball League Tunisia Tunisian Women's Division I
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English
English : unexplained; possibly a variant of Fenton.John Vinton was a resident of Lynn, MA, as early as 1648. He had numerous prominent descendants, including Samuel Finley Vinton, who was born in South Hadley, MA, in 1792, and became on OH congressman.
Surname or Lastname
Welsh
Welsh : Anglicized form of the Welsh patronymic ap Heilyn ‘son of Heilyn’, which is probably a derivative of a word meaning ‘to serve at table’.English : habitational name from Palling in Norfolk or Poling in Sussex. These were named in Old English with the personal names Pælli and PÄl respectively, + -ingas ‘followers of’, ‘dependants of’.French : unexplained.A Palin, also written Palen and Pallin, from the Poitou region of France, is documented in Quebec City in 1692, with the secondary surname Dabonville.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Chinn.Chinese : variant of Jin 1.Chinese : Cantonese variant of Qian.Chinese : variant of Qin 1.Chinese : variant of Qin 2.Chinese : variant of Jin 2.Chinese : variant of Jin 3.Korean : there are four Chinese characters for the surname Chin, representing five clans. At least three of the clans have origins in China; most of them migrated to Korea during the Kory{ou} period (ad 918–1392).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the village of Brattle, near Ashford in Kent.Thomas Brattle (c.1624–83) was reckoned, at the time of his death, to be the wealthiest man in New England. His son, also called Thomas Brattle (1658–1713), treasurer of Harvard College from 1693 to 1713, was a man noted for his rationality and humanism, which included opposition to the Salem withccraft trials of 1692.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old English wencel ‘child’, perhaps used
to distinguish a son from his father with the same forename or perhaps
a nickname for a person with a baby face or childlike manner.Scottish : habitational name for someone from the lands of
Windshiel (formerly Winscheill) in Berwickshire.Robert Winchell came from England to Windsor, CT, in 1635.
In the case of the broadcaster Walter Winchell (1897–1972)
the surname is an Anglicized form of Jewish
Boy/Male
Tamil
Phaalgun | பாலà¯à®•à¯à®¨
Name of a month in Spring season
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Male
French
Variant spelling of French Adrien, ANDRION means "from Hadria." This form of the name can be found in An Index to the Given Names in the 1292 Census of Paris, by Colm Dubh.Â
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Tamil
Harimanti | ஹரிமஂதீ
Born in the season of hemanta
Harimanti | ஹரிமஂதீ
Boy/Male
Irish
The Irish version of James. Many well-known Irishmen have been called Seamus including the 1995 Nobel poet laureate Seamus Heaney. The Nobel prize in Literature was awarded for his “â€works of lyrical beauty and ethical depth, which exalt everyday miracles and the living past.â€â€
Surname or Lastname
Northern Irish
Northern Irish : shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mealláin ‘descendant of Meallán’, a personal name that is a diminutive of meall ‘pleasant’.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Meulan in Seine-et-Oise.Dutch (van Mellon) : habitational name from Millun bij Keulen.Thomas and Sarah Jane Mellon came to Pittsburgh, PA, from Lower Castletown, Tyrone, Ireland, in 1818. Their grandson, the industrialist and financier Andrew William Mellon (1855–1937) is remembered not only as a businessman but also as an art collector. He served as secretary of the Treasury from 1921 to 1932.
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English
English : variant of Banks 1.Edward Bangs of Chichester, England, came to Plymouth Colony on board the ‘Anne’ in 1623; he is believed to have been born in about 1592.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from the Norman personal name Raimund, composed of the Germanic elements ragin ‘advice’, ‘counsel’ + mund ‘protection’.Americanized spelling of German Raimund, a cognate of 1.A Raymond, also called Passe-Campagne, from the Angoumois region of France is documented in La Prairie, Quebec, in 1692.
Female
Hawaiian
Hawaiian name LUANA means "to be at leisure." This name was used in the 1932 American film "The Bird of Paradise."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Anglo-Norman French chivere, chevre ‘goat’ (Latin capra ‘nanny goat’), applied as a nickname for an unpredictable or temperamental person, or a metonymic occupational name for a goatherd.Born in London in about 1614, the son of spinner William Cheaver, Ezekiel Cheever came to Boston in June 1637. After a brief sojourn in New Haven, CT, he was master of the Boston Latin School from 1670 until his death in 1708. He had twelve children; his youngest son, also called Ezekiel, was the clerk to the court in the infamous Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.
Boy/Male
Irish
The Irish version of James. Many well-known Irishmen have been called Seamus including the 1995 Nobel poet laureate Seamus Heaney. The Nobel prize in Literature was awarded for his “â€works of lyrical beauty and ethical depth, which exalt everyday miracles and the living past.â€â€
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a grower or seller of fennel (Old English finugle, fenol, from Late Latin fenuculum). Fennel was widely used in the Middle Ages as a herb for seasoning. The surname may also have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a place where the herb grew or was grown.English : Reaney also identifies this as a derivative of Fitz Neal ‘son of Neal’, citing as an example Fennells Wood, a place name recorded in 1391 as Fenelgrove and named for a Robert FitzNeel (1283).Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Fionnghail ‘descendant of Fionnghal’, a personal name composed of the elements fionn ‘fair’, ‘white’ + gal ‘valor’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in the parish of Halifax, West Yorkshire, so named from an unattested Old English word, scacol ‘tongue of land’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.The British Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton (1874–1922) was born in Kilkee, Ireland; his father’s Quaker family came from Yorkshire, England.
Surname or Lastname
Irish (County Louth)
Irish (County Louth) : variant of Devine 1.English and French : variant of Devine 2.French : from devin ‘sorcerer’, ‘fortune teller’ (related to the verb deviner ‘to divine’, ‘foretell’).Russian : metronymic from deva ‘girl’, normally a designation of an illegitimate child. Sometimes it may be a patronymic from a nickname for an effeminate man.A Breton bearer of this name was married in Quebec city in 1692.
Female
Russian
(Иоланта) Russian form of Greek Iolanthe, IOLANTA means "violet flower." This is the name of an opera by Pyotr Tchaikovsky, based on the Danish play "King René's Daughter," by Henrik Hertz. The first performance took place in St. Petersburg in 1892.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a lost place in East Sussex, Alchehorne in the parish of Buxted, which was last recorded in 1592.
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