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Title used by Sir Archibald Napier from 1627
Lord Napier, of Merchistoun, is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created in 1627 for Sir Archibald Napier, 1st Baronet. Earlier that year, he
Lord_Napier
British Royal Navy officer and trade envoy in China (1786-1834)
William John Napier, 9th Lord Napier, Baron Napier (Chinese: 律勞卑) FRSE (13 October 1786 – 11 October 1834) was a British Royal Navy officer and trade
William Napier, 9th Lord Napier
William_Napier,_9th_Lord_Napier
English actor (1903–1988)
Napier-Clavering family were landed gentry—the senior line owning Axwell Park near Gateshead until 1920—and descended from Francis Napier, 8th Lord Napier
Alan_Napier
Scottish polyglot, diplomat and colonial administrator
Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier and 1st Baron Ettrick, KT, PC (15 September 1819 – 19 December 1898) was a British polyglot, diplomat and colonial administrator
Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier
Francis_Napier,_10th_Lord_Napier
British Army officer and politician (1900–1954)
Lt. Col. William Francis Cyril James Hamilton Napier, 13th Lord Napier, 4th Baron Ettrick DL (9 September 1900 – 23 August 1954) was a Scottish soldier
William Napier, 13th Lord Napier
William_Napier,_13th_Lord_Napier
Scottish lord and soldier (1930–2012)
Major (Francis) Nigel Napier, 14th Lord Napier, 5th Baron Ettrick, KCVO, OStJ, DL (5 December 1930 – 15 March 2012), was a Scottish soldier and courtier
Nigel Napier, 14th Lord Napier
Nigel_Napier,_14th_Lord_Napier
Scottish peer
Francis Napier, 6th Lord Napier (né Scott) (c. 1702 – 1773) was a Scottish peer. Born Francis Scott c. 1702, he was the son of Sir William Scott, 2nd
Francis Napier, 6th Lord Napier
Francis_Napier,_6th_Lord_Napier
British peer and army officer
Francis Scott Napier, 8th Lord Napier (23 February 1758 – 1 August 1823) was a British peer and army officer. Napier was born in Ipswich in 1758, the son
Francis Napier, 8th Lord Napier
Francis_Napier,_8th_Lord_Napier
Scottish politician and judge
Archibald Napier, 1st Lord Napier, the 9th Laird Napier of Merchiston (c. 1576 – November 1645), was a Scottish politician and judge. In 1627 he was created
Archibald Napier, 1st Lord Napier
Archibald_Napier,_1st_Lord_Napier
British peer
George Napier, 11th Lord Napier, 2nd Baron Ettrick (1846–1913) was a British peer. William John George Napier was the son of Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier
William Napier, 11th Lord Napier
William_Napier,_11th_Lord_Napier
British Army officer (1751–1804)
death in 1804. George Napier was the younger son of Francis Napier, 6th Lord Napier and his wife Henrietta Maria Johnston. Napier was commissioned into
George_Napier
Surname list
Napier of Merchiston, the first Lord Napier, presented an affidavit to the College of Heralds, in which he described this origin of the name Napier,
Napier_(surname)
Lowland Scottish clan
Napier of Merchiston, the first Lord Napier, presented an affidavit to the College of Heralds, in which he described this origin of the name Napier,
Clan_Napier
Napier, 1st Lord Napier, 1st Baronet (c. 1575–1645) Archibald Napier, 2nd Lord Napier, 2nd Baronet (c. 1625–1660) Archibald Napier, 3rd Lord Napier,
Napier baronets of Merchistoun (1627)
Napier_baronets_of_Merchistoun_(1627)
British peer
Francis Edward Basil Napier, 12th Lord Napier, 3rd Baron Ettrick (1876–1941) was a British peer. During the First World War, Napier served as a captain
Francis Napier, 12th Lord Napier
Francis_Napier,_12th_Lord_Napier
Scottish peer
William Napier, 7th Lord Napier (1730–1775) was a Scottish peer. William Napier was the son of Francis Napier, 6th Lord Napier and Henrietta Hope (daughter
William Napier, 7th Lord Napier
William_Napier,_7th_Lord_Napier
British army officer (1810–1890)
Field Marshal Robert Cornelis Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala, GCB, GCSI, FRS (6 December 1810 – 14 January 1890) was a British Indian Army officer
Robert Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala
Robert_Napier,_1st_Baron_Napier_of_Magdala
Scottish noble
Archibald Napier, 3rd Lord Napier (died 1683) was a Scottish peer. Archibald Napier was a member of the Napier family of Merchiston, Scotland, and was
Archibald Napier, 3rd Lord Napier
Archibald_Napier,_3rd_Lord_Napier
Scottish peer
Lord Napier (14 January 1669 – 9 June 1688) was a Scottish peer. Thomas Nicholson of Carnock was the son of Jean Napier (sister to Archibald Napier,
Thomas Nicolson, 4th Lord Napier
Thomas_Nicolson,_4th_Lord_Napier
Equestrian statue in Kensington, London
Equestrian statue of Robert Napier is a Grade II listed statue at the northern end of Queen's Gate in Kensington. Lord Napier was of a military background
Equestrian statue of Robert Napier
Equestrian_statue_of_Robert_Napier
Scottish peer
Archibald Napier, 2nd Lord Napier (c. 1625–1660) was a Scottish peer and the grandson of John Napier of Merchiston. Archibald Napier was the son of the
Archibald Napier, 2nd Lord Napier
Archibald_Napier,_2nd_Lord_Napier
Topics referred to by the same term
and military historian William Napier (astronomer) (born 1940), astronomer and author William Napier, 9th Lord Napier (1786–1834), Royal Navy officer
William_Napier
East India Company civil servant (1823–1907)
(following Lord Mayo's assassination), before being replaced by the more appropriate Lord Napier who acted for the remainder of time until Lord Northbrook
John_Strachey_(civil_servant)
1993 English House of Lords legal case
Lord Napier and Ettrick v Hunter [1993] AC 713 was a judicial decision of House of Lords relating to the right of subrogation (and in particular, the
Lord Napier and Ettrick v Hunter
Lord_Napier_and_Ettrick_v_Hunter
English noble (1745–1826)
Lady Sarah Napier (née Lennox, later Bunbury; 14 February 1745 – 26 August 1826) was a British aristocrat who became notorious for her status as a royal
Lady_Sarah_Napier
Elections in the United Kingdom
Lord Ashbourne, Lord Baillieu, Earl of Balfour, Lord Biddulph, Lord Dormer, Earl of Dudley, Lord Elibank, Lord Glendyne, Lord Ironside, Lord Napier and
By-elections to the House of Lords
By-elections_to_the_House_of_Lords
Molyneux, 7th Earl of Sefton Lord William Montagu-Douglas-Scott William Napier, 13th Lord Napier Nigel Napier, 14th Lord Napier Roger Nathan, 2nd Baron Nathan
List_of_alumni_of_Sandhurst
Topics referred to by the same term
Napier may refer to: Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier (1819–1898), Scottish polyglot, diplomat and colonial administrator Francis Napier, 15th Lord Napier
Francis_Napier
House in Windsor, England
firm Richardson & Gill. Later residents have included Francis Napier, 15th Lord Napier. In December 1975 The Daily Telegraph reported that Forest Lodge
Forest_Lodge,_Windsor
Street in North Oxford, England
Humanities and Mathematics site on the Radcliffe Observatory Quarter. Lord Napier House is a large house and former Hall's Oxford Brewery public house
Observatory_Street
British businessman and politician (1784–1843)
William, Lord Napier, tried unsuccessfully to negotiate with the Chinese officials in Canton. The Chinese Viceroy ordered the Canton offices where Napier was
William_Jardine_(merchant)
Major General, Governor of Sindh, and Commander-in-Chief in British India (1782-1853)
General Sir Charles James Napier, GCB (/ˈneɪ.pi.ər/ NAY-pee-ər; 10 August 1782 – 29 August 1853) was an officer and veteran of the British Army's Peninsular
Charles Napier (British Army officer, born 1782)
Charles_Napier_(British_Army_officer,_born_1782)
University in Scotland
and philosopher John Napier. The technical college was inaugurated as a university in 1992 by Lord Douglas-Hamilton, becoming Napier University. In 2009
Edinburgh_Napier_University
1839–1842 war between the United Kingdom and China
[page needed] Lord Napier was forced to return to Macau in September, where he died of typhus a month later, on 11 October. After Lord Napier's death, Captain
First_Opium_War
British Royal Navy officer (1801–1875)
went to China as Master Attendant to the staff of Chief Superintendent Lord Napier. He became Plenipotentiary and Chief Superintendent from 1836 to 1841
Charles_Elliot
Topics referred to by the same term
Governor Napier may refer to: Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier (1819–1898), Governor of Madras from 1866 to 1872 Robert Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala
Governor_Napier
Scottish peer
great-granddaughter of John Napier, the inventor of logarithms. She was the daughter of Archibald Napier, 2nd Lord Napier and Lady Elizabeth Erskine,
Margaret Brisbane, 5th Lady Napier
Margaret_Brisbane,_5th_Lady_Napier
4th Baronet as well as the 4th Lord Napier, which he inherited from his maternal uncle, Archibald Napier, 3rd Lord Napier. As the 4th Baronet died in 1688
Thomas_Nicolson_of_Carnock
Type of artistic interaction
permission was the wrapping in red duct tape of the equestrian statue of Lord Napier of Magdala, situated on Queen's Gate in West London. This was done by
Art_intervention
Topics referred to by the same term
Merchiston Archibald Napier, 1st Lord Napier (c. 1576–1645) Archibald Napier, 2nd Lord Napier (c. 1625–1660) Archibald Napier, 3rd Lord Napier (died 1683) This
Archibald_Napier
Chinese Qing dynasty politician (1772–1835)
from the Thirteen Factories on the banks of the Pearl River. In 1834 Lord Napier arrived in China aboard HMS Andromache on a mission to open further ports
Lu_Kun
Scottish landowner and judge (c. 1578 – 1629)
Sir Alexander Napier, Lord Laurieston (c. 1578 – 1629) was a 17th-century Scottish landowner, judge and Senator of the College of Justice. He was half-brother
Alexander Napier, Lord Laurieston
Alexander_Napier,_Lord_Laurieston
Art museum, archaeology museum in Kerala, India
opened to the public, bearing the namesake of its governor, Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier. The Indo-Saracenic structure lacks an air conditioning system
Napier_Museum
Castle in Edinburgh, Scotland
Napier family again came into possession of Merchiston Castle in 1818, when it was purchased by William Napier, 9th Lord Napier. In 1833, Lord Napier
Merchiston_Tower
Scottish peer (1772–1819)
William Hay, 17th Earl of Erroll (12 March 1772 – 26 January 1819), known as Lord Hay until 1778, was a Scottish peer. Erroll was the son of James Hay, 15th
William Hay, 17th Earl of Erroll
William_Hay,_17th_Earl_of_Erroll
Scottish mathematician (1550–1617)
John Napier of Merchiston (/ˈneɪpi.ər/ NAY-pee-ər; Latinized as Ioannes Neper; 1 February 1550 – 4 April 1617), nicknamed Marvellous Merchiston, was a
John_Napier
of Scotland. The commission was appointed in 1883, with Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier, as its chairman, under William Gladstone's Liberal government
Napier_Commission
British botanist
Nairobi from 1930 to 1934. Napier was born in Lucknow, the daughter of Lord Edward Herbert Scott (afterwards 4th Baron Napier of Magdala) and Florence Martha
Evelyn_Napier_Molony
British naval officer and politician (1786–1860)
Admiral Sir Charles John Napier KCB (6 March 1786 – 6 November 1860) was a British naval officer and politician who served for sixty years in the Royal
Charles Napier (Royal Navy officer)
Charles_Napier_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Military unit
This departure from military regulations was permitted them by the Lord Napier of Magdala. During the Second Anglo-Sikh War, risalas of 15th Lancers
15th Lancers (Cureton's Multanis)
15th_Lancers_(Cureton's_Multanis)
17th-century palace in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
serve as the ''Cutchery'' or district court of Madura-Ramnad until 1970. Lord Napier, the Governor of Madras, partially restored the palace from 1866 to 1872
Thirumalai_Nayakkar_Mahal
British colonial administrator (1804–1871)
prisons in England led to a decline in the convict transport and in 1852 Lord Stanley stopped the transport of prisoners to Van Diemen's Land and Denison
William_Denison
British peer (1776-1845)
[citation needed] In 1823, he was appointed Lord-Lieutenant of Selkirkshire, succeeding Francis Napier, 8th Lord Napier and holding office until his death in
Henry Montagu-Scott, 2nd Baron Montagu of Boughton
Henry_Montagu-Scott,_2nd_Baron_Montagu_of_Boughton
Cemetery in Macau
Hong Kong but died eight days later in Macau from fever. William Napier, 9th Lord Napier was buried in the cemetery but his body was subsequently exhumed
Old Protestant Cemetery (Macau)
Old_Protestant_Cemetery_(Macau)
Security on property or debt
transferred shares to secure the payment of the eventual purchase price. In Lord Napier and Ettrick v Hunter [1993] 2 WLR 42, it was held that an indemnity insurer's
Lien
Set index for Scott baronets
baronets of Kew Green (1653) Scott baronets, of Thirlestane (1666): see the Lord Napier Scott baronets of Ancrum (1671) Scott baronets of Great Barr 1806 Sibbald
Scott_baronets
German Emperor in 1888
almost overwhelming sense of the duties of his position". In a letter to Lord Napier, Empress Victoria wrote "The Emperor is able to attend to his business
Frederick_III,_German_Emperor
1784–1786: George Gordon, Lord Haddo 1786–1788: Francis Wemyss-Charteris, Lord Elcho 1788–1790: Francis Napier, 8th Lord Napier 1790–1792: George Douglas
List of grand master masons of the Grand Lodge of Scotland
List_of_grand_master_masons_of_the_Grand_Lodge_of_Scotland
Barony in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Scotia. His great-grandson, the fourth Baronet, succeeded as the Fourth Lord Napier of Merchistoun in 1683. However, on his death three years later the barony
Baron_Carnock
announcing the assumption of the government of India by the Crown referred to Lord Canning as "first Viceroy and Governor-General", none of the Warrants appointing
List of governors-general of India
List_of_governors-general_of_India
Scottish Liberal Party politician
25th Parliament between 1892 and 1895. Napier was born in Naples, the fourth son of Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier. Educated at Wellington College, Berkshire
Mark_Napier_(MP)
Italian painter
son of Gabriele. Lord Napier cites Monopoli near Bari, Italy as his natal town. Dates mainly from French Wikipedia entry. Napier, Lord Francis (1855).
Raffaele_Carelli
English writer
Hughes Black Charlie: A Life of Admiral Sir Charles Napier KCB, 1787-1860 (1995) Barbarian Eye: Lord Napier in China, 1834. The Prelude to Hong Kong (1995)
Priscilla_Napier
Church in Naples, Italy
17th-century Western domes Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier, page 29. Napier, page 32. Napier, page 37. Napier, Lord Francis (1855). Notes on Modern Painting
San_Carlo_all'Arena_(church)
British diplomat and sinologist (1795-1890)
in China alongside Lord Napier in December 1833, superseding William Henry Chicheley Plowden in the latter's absence. After Napier's death in 1834, Davis
John_Francis_Davis
British politician
Richard Napier Luce, Baron Luce (born 14 October 1936) is a British politician. He is a former Lord Chamberlain to Queen Elizabeth II, serving from 2000
Richard_Luce,_Baron_Luce
British Conservative statesman and 4th Viceroy of India (1822–1872)
Earl; Lord Napier and Ettrick; Harvey Goodwin, Bishop of Carlisle; and the Earl of Lonsdale. The statue, carved in Sicilian marble, depicts Lord Mayo in
Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo
Richard_Bourke,_6th_Earl_of_Mayo
English astrologer and medical practitioner
Bolingbroke and Lord Wentworth, who reputedly protected him from the actions of magistrates.[citation needed] His sister, Mary Napier married Sir Thomas
Richard_Napier
Scottish cricketer and British Army officer
first posted to British India in 1874 and was appointed aide-de-camp to Lord Napier in November of the following year. Returning to Britain, he played in
Leslie_Davidson
the Canton offices where Napier was staying to be blockaded and the inhabitants including Napier to be held hostages. Lord Napier, a broken and humiliated
History of Jardine Matheson & Co.
History_of_Jardine_Matheson_&_Co.
Henry Bulwer 1852–1856: Sir John Crampton, Bt 1857–1858: The Lord Napier 1858–1865: The Lord Lyons 1865–1867: Sir Frederick Bruce 1867–1881: Sir Edward
List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to the United States
List_of_ambassadors_of_the_United_Kingdom_to_the_United_States
Campbell Shurf-Ool-Omrah-Bahadur Gazulu Lakshminarasu Chetty 1865-1866 Lord Napier John Gaspard Le Marchant Thomas Pycroft Henry Dominic Phillips Charles
Madras Legislative Council (1861–1891)
Madras_Legislative_Council_(1861–1891)
Anthology by Alexander Carmichael
Carmichael contributed to the Report of the Napier Commission in 1884. Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier, had requested Carmichael to compose a piece
Carmina_Gadelica
Island in Nagasaki, Japan
government. Support at St Petersburg was given by the British Envoy Lord Napier and the Dutch Envoy Baron Gevers As a result of the abolition of the
Tsushima_Island
Battle between British Indian Army and Emperor Tewodros II of Ethiopia in 1868
soldiers' firepower from three rounds per minute to ten rounds per minute. Lord Napier arrived in early January 1868 and the expedition started from the advance
Battle_of_Magdala
British royal representative
Napier, 8th Lord Napier 1817–1818: William Hay, 17th Earl of Erroll 1819–1824: George Douglas, 16th Earl of Morton 1825–1830: James Forbes, 17th Lord
Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
Lord_High_Commissioner_to_the_General_Assembly_of_the_Church_of_Scotland
Italian painter and sculptor
Rome, where he won some patronage from the Torlonia family. Lord Napier, page 39 Napier, Lord Francis (1855). Notes on Modern Painting at Naples.. West
Domenico_Morani
British ambassador to United States and to France
succeeded to his father's title of 2nd Baron Lyons, when he succeeded Lord Napier as British Envoy to the United States in Washington. He arrived in the
Richard_Lyons,_1st_Earl_Lyons
American merchant
for some time in Macau where Lady Elizabeth Napier, wife of British emissary William John, 9th Lord Napier, found him "very intelligent". While he was
Russell_Sturgis_(1805–1887)
Italian painter
Napier, Lord Francis (1855). Notes on Modern Painting at Naples.. West Strand, London: John W. Parker and Son. pp. 119–121. San Carlo all'Arena. Lord
Vincenzo_Abbati
British Indian Army general (1812–1871)
Military Seminary at Addiscombe where he was a contemporary of the future Lord Napier of Magdala who passed out two years before him. Durand sailed for India
Henry_Marion_Durand
Scottish politician and noble (1681–1742)
Henrietta Hope (1706–1745), who married, as his first wife, Francis Napier, 6th Lord Napier of Merchistoun, after 1729. Lady Margaret Hope (1708–1778), who
Charles Hope, 1st Earl of Hopetoun
Charles_Hope,_1st_Earl_of_Hopetoun
"The Lord Balfour of Burleigh". UK Parliament. Retrieved 19 January 2023. "The Lord Napier". UK Parliament. Retrieved 19 January 2023. "The Lord Fairfax
List of hereditary peers removed under the House of Lords Act 1999
List_of_hereditary_peers_removed_under_the_House_of_Lords_Act_1999
Royal Navy fifth-rate frigate
February and 24 July 1824. Commissioned in May that year by Captain Lord Napier, she was sent to serve on the South America Station. Conveying the diplomat
HMS_Diamond_(1816)
Scottish naturalist and merchant (1775–1841)
pounds sterling for a memorial to her husband the late William John, Lord Napier, first Chief Superintendent of Trade at Canton, so appointed following
Thomas_Beale
Maharaja of Travancore from 1880 to 1885
was a keen botanist and he got to know about the tapioca/cassava from Lord Napier, Governor of Madras and Colonel Olcott of Theosophical Society Adyar
Visakham_Thirunal
Ceremonial officer in Selkirkshire, Scotland
Charles Montagu-Scott, Earl of Dalkeith 17 March 1794 – 1797 Francis Napier, 8th Lord Napier 17 November 1797 – 1 August 1823 Henry Montagu-Scott, 2nd Baron
Lord Lieutenant of Selkirkshire
Lord_Lieutenant_of_Selkirkshire
Park, Hertfordshire Lord Fairfax of Cameron London Denton Hall, North Yorkshire Lord Napier Thirlestane Castle Merchiston Castle Lord Forrester Gorhambury
List of family seats of Scottish nobility
List_of_family_seats_of_Scottish_nobility
British mathematician (1561–1630)
mathematician notable for changing the original logarithms invented by John Napier into common (base 10) logarithms, which are sometimes known as Briggsian
Henry_Briggs_(mathematician)
Italian painter
of the church of San Carlo all'Arena. The British diplomat and critic Lord Napier haughtily disdained this work as disfiguring the face of Naples. Maldarelli
Gennaro_Maldarelli
Scottish army officer (1754-1821)
Anderson. Lord Kenneth Mackenzie (last Earl of Seaforth) and Francis (fifth Lord Napier) sought his help in preparing a biography of John Napier and his
Colin_Mackenzie
British diplomat and colonial administrator (1817–1904)
Lord Augustus William Frederick Spencer Loftus (4 October 1817 – 7 March 1904) was a British diplomat and colonial administrator. He was Ambassador to
Lord_Augustus_Loftus
Books/Random House, p. 175, ISBN 978-0-09-947662-7 "The internal administration of lord elgin in India, 1894 - 1898" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 11
List of heads of state of India
List_of_heads_of_state_of_India
pneumonia; her Private Secretary, Lord Napier, had to take her place at the ceremony. On independence day, 1 October, Lord Napier handed over the instruments
Monarchy_of_Tuvalu
Dutch painter
competition, the post of professor of landscape at the Neapolitan Academy. Lord Napier lauded him as a landscape painter: his manner is not very careful or
Antonie_Sminck_Pitloo
Company. p. 23. Retrieved 7 February 2024. The Lord Carrington ranks higher in precedence as the current Lord Great Chamberlain than as a baron. The Baron
List of barons in the peerages of Britain and Ireland
List_of_barons_in_the_peerages_of_Britain_and_Ireland
List of assistants to the monarch
: William Napier, 9th Lord Napier 1830–1837: George Byron, 7th Baron Byron 1830–1837: Lucius Cary, 10th Viscount Falkland 1833–1837: Lord Adolphus FitzClarence
Lords and Gentlemen of the Bedchamber
Lords_and_Gentlemen_of_the_Bedchamber
Group of hereditary titles
all hereditary peerages (except those of the incumbent Earl Marshal and Lord Great Chamberlain), when the House of Lords Act 1999 received royal assent
Peerage_of_Scotland
British sculptor (1834–1890)
British Art. Retrieved 24 January 2021. Historic England. "Statue of Lord Napier of Magdala in centre of roadway at North end next to Kensington Road
Joseph_Edgar_Boehm
British Army military unit
December; but did not disembark for three days due to the chaos on shore. Lord Napier arrived in early January 1868 and the expedition started from the advance
Duke_of_Wellington's_Regiment
LORD NAPIER
LORD NAPIER
Female
German
 Variant spelling of German Lora, LORE means "laurel." Compare with another form of Lore.
Boy/Male
American, British, Danish, English, Finnish, German, Swedish
Bold Adviser; Wise; Courageous Advice; Cord Maker; Wise Counsel; Honest Adviser; Surname
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from the Old English word ford, FORD means "ford, river crossing."
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English
Nobleman
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a ford, Middle English, Old English ford, or a habitational name from one of the many places named with this word, such as Ford in Northumberland, Shropshire, and West Sussex, or Forde in Dorset.Irish : Anglicized form (quasi-translation) of various Gaelic names, for example Mac Giolla na Naomh ‘son of Gilla na Naomh’ (a personal name meaning ‘servant of the saints’), Mac Conshámha ‘son of Conshnámha’ (a personal name composed of the elements con ‘dog’ + snámh ‘to swim’), in all of which the final syllable was wrongly thought to be áth ‘ford’, and Ó Fuar(th)áin (see Foran).Jewish : Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.Translation of German Fürth (see Furth).
Female
English
 Variant spelling of English Lorri, LORI means "land of the people of Lothar." Compare with another form of Lori.
Boy/Male
Basque, British, English, Italian
Variant of Lora
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a noisy person, from Middle English lude ‘loud’ (Old English hlūd), perhaps in part preserving the Old English byname Hlūda that Ekwall postulates to explain the place names Loudham (Suffolk) and Lowdham (Nottinghamshire).English : topographic name for someone who lived by a roaring stream, Old English hlūde or hl̄de literally ‘the loud one’, or a habitational name from any of the places named from hl̄de, for example Lyde in Herefordshire and Somerset.English : variant of Louth.
Female
Scandinavian
Short form of Scandinavian Tordis, TORD means "Thor's goddess" or "Thor's woman."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Lorne, of unknown LORN means.
Boy/Male
Norse
Father of Ashjom.
Male
English
Short form of English Gordon, GORD means "spacious fort."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; perhaps a variant of Gourd.
Surname or Lastname
English (Northumbria) and Scottish
English (Northumbria) and Scottish : habitational name from East Ord in Northumberland, named with Old English ord ‘point’. Compare Ort 3.English : from a Germanic personal name (see Ort 2).Scottish : habitational name from various minor places named with Gaelic ord ‘hammer’, used as a topographical term for a rounded hill.
Girl/Female
Shakespearean
The Merry Wives of Windsor' Mistress Ford.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Herd.Respelling of Swedish HÃ¥rd (see Hard 2).
Male
English
Variant spelling of Welsh Lloyd, LOYD means "gray-haired."Â
Female
English
 Latin name LORA means "sorrowful." Compare with another form of Lora.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from the vocabulary word lord, presumably for someone who behaved in a lordly manner, or perhaps one who had earned the title in some contest of skill or had played the part of the ‘Lord of Misrule’ in the Yuletide festivities. It may also have been an occupational name for a servant in the household of the lord of the manor, or possibly a status name for a landlord or the lord of the manor himself. The word itself derives from Old English hlÄford, earlier hlÄf-weard, literally ‘loaf-keeper’, since the lord or chief of a clan was responsible for providing food for his dependants.Irish : English name adopted as a translation of the main element of Gaelic Ó Tighearnaigh (see Tierney) and Mac Thighearnáin (see McKiernan).French : nickname from Old French l’ord ‘the dirty one’.Possibly an altered spelling of Laur.The French name is particularly associated with Acadia in Canada, around 1760.
Female
German
 German form of Latin Laura, LORA means "laurel." Compare with another form of Lora.
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