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Series of young adult thriller novels by Andrew Lane
Young Sherlock Holmes is a series of young adult thriller novels by British author Andrew Lane featuring Arthur Conan Doyle's detective Sherlock Holmes as
Young_Sherlock_Holmes_(books)
2007 book by Pierre Bayard
Sherlock Holmes was Wrong: Re-opening the Case of the "Hound of the Baskervilles" is a 2007 book by French professor of literature, psychoanalyst, and
Sherlock_Holmes_Was_Wrong
Sherlock Holmes has long been a popular character for pastiche, Holmes-related work by authors and creators other than Arthur Conan Doyle. Their works
Sherlock_Holmes_pastiches
Fictional character created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes (/ˈʃɜːrlɒk ˈhoʊmz/) is a fictional detective created by British author Arthur Conan Doyle. Referring to himself as a "consulting detective"
Sherlock_Holmes
Adaptations of stories by Arthur Conan Doyle
The stories of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle have been very popular as adaptations for the stage, and later film, and still later television
Adaptations of Sherlock Holmes
Adaptations_of_Sherlock_Holmes
Young adult fiction series by Nancy Springer
starring Enola Holmes as the 14-year-old sister of an already famous Sherlock Holmes, twenty years her senior. There are ten books in the series, and one
The_Enola_Holmes_Mysteries
1981 board game game book
Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective is a game of reasoning and deduction published by Sleuth Publications in 1982 that is based on the Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective (gamebook)
Sherlock_Holmes:_Consulting_Detective_(gamebook)
Collection of Sherlock Holmes pastiches, published in 1944
of Sherlock Holmes is an anthology of thirty-three Sherlock Holmes pastiches and parodies, first published in 1944. The first collection of Holmes pastiches
The Misadventures of Sherlock Holmes
The_Misadventures_of_Sherlock_Holmes
2011 book by Andrew Lane
Young Sherlock Holmes: Black Ice is the third novel in the Young Sherlock Holmes series that depicts Arthur Conan Doyle's detective Sherlock Holmes as a
Young Sherlock Holmes: Black Ice
Young_Sherlock_Holmes:_Black_Ice
Mystery novel by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Anna Waterhouse
brother of Sherlock Holmes, solving a mystery early in his career as a government official. It is Abdul-Jabbar's first adult novel. Mycroft Holmes, secretary
Mycroft_Holmes_(novel)
2016 book by Paul Kane
Sherlock Holmes and the Servants of Hell is a Sherlock Holmes pastiche by Paul Kane. The book thrusts Sherlock Holmes into the world of Clive Barker's
Sherlock Holmes and the Servants of Hell
Sherlock_Holmes_and_the_Servants_of_Hell
French writer
(2002), How to Talk about Books You Haven't Read (2007), and Sherlock Holmes Was Wrong (2008). Pierre Bayard is the founder of "interventionist criticism"
Pierre_Bayard
2009 film by Guy Ritchie
Sherlock Holmes is a 2009 period mystery action film starring Robert Downey Jr. as the character of the same name created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The
Sherlock_Holmes_(2009_film)
Book by Andrew Lane
Young Sherlock Holmes: Death Cloud is the first novel in the Young Sherlock Holmes series that depicts Arthur Conan Doyle's detective Sherlock Holmes as
Young Sherlock Holmes: Death Cloud
Young_Sherlock_Holmes:_Death_Cloud
Fictional character by Arthur Conan Doyle
from 1893 to 1908. The elder brother (by seven years) of detective Sherlock Holmes, he is a government official and a founding member of the Diogenes
Mycroft_Holmes
This article describes minor characters from the Sherlock Holmes stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and from non-canonical derived works. The list excludes
Minor Sherlock Holmes characters
Minor_Sherlock_Holmes_characters
Things confirmed about Sherlock Holmes in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's stories
Traditionally, the canon of Sherlock Holmes consists of the 56 short stories and four novels written by the British writer and physician Sir Arthur Conan
Canon_of_Sherlock_Holmes
2010 book by Andrew Lane
Young Sherlock Holmes: Red Leech (U.S. edition title: Rebel Fire) is the second novel in the Young Sherlock Holmes series that depicts Arthur Conan Doyle's
Young Sherlock Holmes: Red Leech
Young_Sherlock_Holmes:_Red_Leech
1970 film
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes is a 1970 DeLuxe Color film in Panavision written and produced by Billy Wilder and I. A. L. Diamond, and directed
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
The_Private_Life_of_Sherlock_Holmes
Novel by Michael Dibdin
The Last Sherlock Holmes Story is a Sherlock Holmes pastiche novel by Michael Dibdin. The novel is an account of Holmes's attempt to solve the Jack the
The Last Sherlock Holmes Story
The_Last_Sherlock_Holmes_Story
Fifth novel in the Young Sherlock Holmes series
Young Sherlock Holmes: Snake Bite is the fifth novel in the Young Sherlock Holmes series that depicts Arthur Conan Doyle's detective Sherlock Holmes as a
Young Sherlock Holmes: Snake Bite
Young_Sherlock_Holmes:_Snake_Bite
1954 short story collection by Adrian Conan Doyle
The Exploits of Sherlock Holmes is a short story collection of twelve Sherlock Holmes pastiches, first published in 1954. It was written by Adrian Conan
The Exploits of Sherlock Holmes
The_Exploits_of_Sherlock_Holmes
2024 pastiche novel
Sherlock Holmes and the Telegram from Hell is a novel by American writer Nicholas Meyer, featuring the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes created by Arthur
Sherlock Holmes and the Telegram from Hell
Sherlock_Holmes_and_the_Telegram_from_Hell
2004 novella by Michael Chabon
title of the novella references Doyle's 1893 Sherlock Holmes story "The Final Problem" (in which Holmes confronts his greatest enemy, Professor Moriarty
The_Final_Solution_(novel)
2016 novel by James Lovegrove
Sherlock Holmes and the Shadwell Shadows is a mystery novel by James Lovegrove. It is a Sherlock Holmes pastiche that involves H. P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu
Sherlock Holmes and the Shadwell Shadows
Sherlock_Holmes_and_the_Shadwell_Shadows
2012 novel by Guy Adams
Sherlock Holmes: The Army of Dr. Moreau is a Sherlock Holmes pastiche novel by Guy Adams, originally published in 2012. It is Adams' second Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes: The Army of Dr. Moreau
Sherlock_Holmes:_The_Army_of_Dr._Moreau
1962 novel by William S. Baring-Gould
Sherlock Holmes of Baker Street: A Life of the World's First Consulting Detective is a 1962 novel by William S. Baring-Gould. The book purports to be
Sherlock Holmes of Baker Street
Sherlock_Holmes_of_Baker_Street
G. Wells) in The Mammoth Book of New Sherlock Holmes Adventures (1997) Pierre Bayard: Sherlock Holmes was wrong: reopening the case of the Hound of the
List of authors of new Sherlock Holmes stories
List_of_authors_of_new_Sherlock_Holmes_stories
2018 Japanese TV series or program
Miss Sherlock (ミス・シャーロック) is a female-led adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes detective stories. The show is primarily set in Tokyo
Miss_Sherlock
1978 novel by Loren D. Estleman
Sherlock Holmes vs. Dracula (or The Adventures of the Sanguinary Count) is a Sherlock Holmes pastiche novel by Loren D. Estleman, originally published
Sherlock_Holmes_vs._Dracula
1902 novelette by Mark Twain
is a short story/novelette by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens), in which Sherlock Holmes finds himself in the American west. The story contains two arcs of
A Double Barrelled Detective Story
A_Double_Barrelled_Detective_Story
2007 video game
Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened is an adventure video game developed by Frogwares and published in 2006 for Windows. The game follows an original plotline
Sherlock_Holmes:_The_Awakened
1995 novel by Laurie R. King
a consulting detective and partner of Sherlock Holmes. After events in The Beekeeper's Apprentice, both Holmes and Russell are aware that their relationship
A_Monstrous_Regiment_of_Women
2009 Sherlock Holmes book by Lyndsay Faye
Ripper Killings by Dr. John H. Watson is a Sherlock Holmes pastiche novel by Lyndsay Faye which pits Sherlock Holmes against Jack the Ripper. The book is Faye's
Dust_and_Shadow
1979 Novel
Jekyll and Mr. Holmes is a Sherlock Holmes pastiche novel by Loren D. Estleman, originally published in 1979. The novel is an account of Holmes' dealing with
Dr._Jekyll_and_Mr._Holmes
outside of the original stories. In the William Gillette play, Sherlock Holmes, Moriarty was played on Broadway in the original (1899–1900) run by George
Professor Moriarty in other media
Professor_Moriarty_in_other_media
2012 American procedural drama television series
Arthur Conan Doyle's character Sherlock Holmes. Created by Robert Doherty and starring Jonny Lee Miller as Sherlock Holmes and Lucy Liu as Dr. Joan Watson
Elementary_(TV_series)
2015 novel by Stuart Douglas
Treasure is a mystery pastiche novel written by Stuart Douglas, featuring Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson up against Monsieur Zenith from the Sexton Blake
The_Albino's_Treasure
2013 novel by Robert Ryan
based in World War I. It involves Sherlock Holmes' sidekick, Dr. Watson (created by Arthur Conan Doyle). It was written under license from the Sir Arthur
Dead_Man's_Land
Sherlock Holmes is the most portrayed literary human character in film and television history, having appeared on screen 254 times as of 2012. Additionally
List of actors who have played Sherlock Holmes
List_of_actors_who_have_played_Sherlock_Holmes
2011 novel by Anthony Horowitz
The House of Silk is a Sherlock Holmes novel written by British author Anthony Horowitz, published in 2011. The House of Silk begins with a brief, personal
The_House_of_Silk
Japanese manga series
Sherlock Bones (Japanese: 探偵犬シャードック, Hepburn: Tanteiken Shādokku), also known as Sherlock the Detective Dog or Tanteiken Sherdock in Japan, is the story
Sherlock_Bones
First book in the Mary Russell series by Laurie R. King
fifty-four-year-old Sherlock Holmes, who has retired from his London practice and keeps bees. The two quickly become fast friends, Russell finding in Holmes a kindred
The_Beekeeper's_Apprentice
2004 novel by Laurie R. King
adventures of Russell and her partner and, later, husband, an aging Sherlock Holmes. The author's website includes an excerpt from the first chapter. The
The_Game_(King_novel)
1976 novel by Nicholas Meyer
Watson, M.D. is a Sherlock Holmes pastiche novel by Nicholas Meyer, published in 1976. It takes place after two of Meyer's other Holmes pastiches, The Seven-Per-Cent
The_West_End_Horror
2016 mystery by Sherry Thomas
Thomas' "Lady Sherlock series". In the novel, Thomas gender-flips Sherlock Holmes into Charlotte Holmes. Thomas said "A Sherlock Holmes has the luxury
A_Study_in_Scarlet_Women
2004 video game
Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Silver Earring (known in North America as Secret of the Silver Earring and as Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring) is
Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Silver Earring
Sherlock_Holmes:_The_Case_of_the_Silver_Earring
2005 novel by Caleb Carr
The Italian Secretary is a mystery novel by Caleb Carr featuring Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. This literary pastiche had the approval of the Arthur
The_Italian_Secretary
2005 novel by Nick Rennison
Sherlock Holmes: The Unauthorized Biography is a Sherlock Holmes pastiche novel by Nick Rennison, originally published in 2005. In the novel, Rennison
Sherlock Holmes: The Unauthorized Biography
Sherlock_Holmes:_The_Unauthorized_Biography
2000 British TV series or programme
Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes is a television crime drama series created by David Pirie, and co-produced by the BBC and WGBH Boston
Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes
Murder_Rooms:_Mysteries_of_the_Real_Sherlock_Holmes
2016 novel by Steven Savile and Robert Greenberger
pastiche novel written by Steven Savile and Robert Greenberger, featuring Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson, set shortly after the First Boer War. Titan Books
Murder_At_Sorrow's_Crown
characters of Sherlock, a British television series that debuted on BBC One in July 2010. The series is a contemporary adaptation of the Sherlock Holmes stories
List_of_Sherlock_characters
2011 novel by Guy Adams
Sherlock Holmes: The Breath of God is a Sherlock Holmes pastiche novel by Guy Adams, originally published in 2011. The novel is an account of a mystery
Sherlock Holmes: The Breath of God
Sherlock_Holmes:_The_Breath_of_God
Novel series by Shane Peacock
The Boy Sherlock Holmes series of novels, by Shane Peacock, are the childhood exploits of the famous fictional detective Sherlock Holmes. All are published
The_Boy_Sherlock_Holmes
2011 book by Andrew Lane
Young Sherlock Holmes: Fire Storm is the fourth novel in the Young Sherlock Holmes series. It was written by Andy Lane and released in 2011. The story
Young Sherlock Holmes: Fire Storm
Young_Sherlock_Holmes:_Fire_Storm
South Korean manhwa series
same fictional universe as the Sherlock Holmes stories, but in an earlier period, so Holmes is still a boy, and other Holmes characters appear as younger
Lizzie Newton: Victorian Mysteries
Lizzie_Newton:_Victorian_Mysteries
1908 collection by Maurice Leblanc
is a transparent reference to Sherlock Holmes of Arthur Conan Doyle's detective stories, who appeared in "Sherlock Holmes Arrives Too Late", one of the
Arsène Lupin versus Herlock Sholmes
Arsène_Lupin_versus_Herlock_Sholmes
Literary translator from French
Press, 2016. The Girl with the Golden Eyes. Melville House, 2008. Sherlock Holmes Was Wrong: Reopening the Case of the Hound of the Baskervilles. Bloomsbury
Charlotte_Mandell
English filmmaker (born 1968)
hits Sherlock Holmes and its sequel, Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows starring Robert Downey Jr. as the title character. The former movie was nominated
Guy_Ritchie
2018 novel by James Lovegrove
Sherlock Holmes and the Sussex Sea-Devils is a mystery novel by James Lovegrove. It is a Sherlock Holmes pastiche that involves H. P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu
Sherlock Holmes and the Sussex Sea-Devils
Sherlock_Holmes_and_the_Sussex_Sea-Devils
Book by Anthony Horowitz
Moriarty is a Sherlock Holmes novel written by author Anthony Horowitz and published in 2014. It is the follow-up, but not a sequel, to his previous novel
Moriarty_(novel)
2012 book by Ken Ludwig
The Game's Afoot (ISBN 978-0-573-70046-0; The Game's Afoot; or Holmes for the Holidays) is a play written by Ken Ludwig and published by Samuel French
The_Game's_Afoot
2021 mystery novel
Sherlock Holmes and The Three Winter Terrors is a mystery novel by James Lovegrove. It is a Sherlock Holmes pastiche consisting of three linked tales
Sherlock Holmes and The Three Winter Terrors
Sherlock_Holmes_and_The_Three_Winter_Terrors
1999 novel by Jamyang Norbu
The Mandala of Sherlock Holmes (published in the United States as Sherlock Holmes: The Missing Years) is a Sherlock Holmes pastiche novel by Jamyang Norbu
The Mandala of Sherlock Holmes
The_Mandala_of_Sherlock_Holmes
2018 novel by Abdul-Jabbar and Waterhouse
Mycroft and Sherlock is a mystery novel by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Anna Waterhouse. It is the second novel in their "Mycroft Holmes" series utilizing
Mycroft_and_Sherlock
Japanese manga
Rock's dream world, he finds himself partnered with the great detective Sherlock Holmes. Together, they race against the French master thief Arsene Lupin for
The_Fossil_Island
1953 short story by Adrian Conan Doyle and John Dickson Carr
of the Black Baronet" is a Sherlock Holmes murder mystery written by Adrian Conan Doyle (the youngest son of Sherlock Holmes creator Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
The Adventure of the Black Baronet
The_Adventure_of_the_Black_Baronet
Short story
Sealed Room" is a Sherlock Holmes murder mystery by Adrian Conan Doyle (the youngest son of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the Sherlock Holmes creator) and John
The Adventure of the Sealed Room
The_Adventure_of_the_Sealed_Room
British writer and physician (1859–1930)
and fifty-six short stories about the fictional consulting detective Sherlock Holmes and his assistant Dr. Watson, which are milestones in crime fiction
Arthur_Conan_Doyle
1890 detective novel by Arthur Conan Doyle
— Sherlock Holmes, Chap. 6, p. 111 The Sign of the Four, also called The Sign of Four, is an 1890 detective novel, the second novel featuring Sherlock Holmes
The_Sign_of_the_Four
2003 anthology edited by Michael Reaves and John Pelan
worlds of H.P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos and Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories. Reaves and Pelan contributed the introduction. The estate
Shadows_Over_Baker_Street
Fictional character created by Arthur Conan Doyle
fictional character in the Sherlock Holmes stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. A former opera singer and actress, she was featured in the short story
Irene_Adler
Episode of Sherlock
Watson is introduced to Sherlock Holmes by a fellow student of Bart's, and becomes interested in his investigative principles. Holmes invites Watson to share
The_Abominable_Bride
2019 novel by Nicholas Meyer
Watson, M.D. is a Sherlock Holmes pastiche novel by Nicholas Meyer, published in 2019. It takes place after Meyer's other Holmes pastiches, The Seven-Per-Cent
The Adventure of the Peculiar Protocols
The_Adventure_of_the_Peculiar_Protocols
2008 set of four anthologies
Sherlock Holmes with elements of fantasy, horror, adventure and supernatural fiction. It consists of Gaslight Grimoire: Fantastic Tales of Sherlock Holmes
Gaslight_series
1987 novel by Michael Hardwick
of the Hound is a Sherlock Holmes pastiche novel by Michael Hardwick, originally published in 1987. It is Hardwick's second Holmes novel after 1979's
The_Revenge_of_the_Hound
Detective short-story series in Tamil
Sambu's character is sometimes considered to be a comical version of Sherlock Holmes. The stories are known for their distinctive humor set around contemporary
Thuppariyum_Sambu
Short story by Stephen King
author Stephen King, originally published in The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, a 1987 centennial collection, and reprinted in his collection Nightmares
The_Doctor's_Case
1997 novel by Barrie Roberts
Sherlock Holmes and the Man from Hell is a 1997 Sherlock Holmes pastiche novel by Barrie Roberts. A key character in the story, Lord Backwater, is first
Sherlock Holmes and the Man from Hell
Sherlock_Holmes_and_the_Man_from_Hell
2005 novel by Mitch Cullin
seventh book by American author Mitch Cullin. In 1947, the 93-year-old Sherlock Holmes lives in retirement at a small farmhouse in the English countryside
A_Slight_Trick_of_the_Mind
1974 mystery novel by Nicholas Meyer
American writer Nicholas Meyer. It is written as a pastiche of a Sherlock Holmes adventure, and was made into a film of the same name in 1976. Published as a
The_Seven-Per-Cent_Solution
2011 novel by Kim Newman
Moriarty: The Hound of the D'Urbervilles is a Sherlock Holmes pastiche novel by Kim Newman. The novel, in the form of a series of connected stories, purports
Moriarty: The Hound of the D'Urbervilles
Moriarty:_The_Hound_of_the_D'Urbervilles
Novel by Laurie R. King
Sherlock Holmes. The events of the novel follow soon after those found in King's preceding novel, Locked Rooms.[citation needed] Russell and Holmes return
The_Language_of_Bees
2016 novel by David Stuart Davies
a mystery pastiche novel written by David Stuart Davies, featuring Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson in a story with ties to Jack the Ripper. Titan
The_Ripper_Legacy
Short story
Horror" is a Sherlock Holmes story by Adrian Conan Doyle, the youngest son of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the Sherlock Holmes creator. The story was published
The Adventure of the Deptford Horror
The_Adventure_of_the_Deptford_Horror
1974 adventure pastiche novel written by Philip Jose Farmer
Farmer, writing as Dr. John H. Watson, about the meeting of Sherlock Holmes and Tarzan. This was one of several works Farmer wrote that involved Tarzan. The
The Adventure of the Peerless Peer
The_Adventure_of_the_Peerless_Peer
2014 novel by David Stuart Davies
2014 mystery pastiche novel written by David Stuart Davies, featuring Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson. Titan Books published the book in 2014, as part
The_Devil's_Promise
Book by Colin Bruce
Hudson's Cat: And Other Science Mysteries Solved by Sherlock Holmes is a collection of Sherlock Holmes pastiche stories by Colin Bruce which attempts to
The Strange Case of Mrs. Hudson's Cat
The_Strange_Case_of_Mrs._Hudson's_Cat
Sherlock Holmes character created in 1994
is a fictional character and the protagonist of the Mary Russell & Sherlock Holmes mystery series by American author Laurie R. King. She first appears
Mary_Russell_(character)
1998 novel by David Stuart Davies
featuring Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson as they investigate a theft from the British Museum with ties to the Black Arts. After Holmes and Watson
The_Scroll_of_the_Dead
American author
of Detection: Lost Mysteries of Sherlock Holmes. Having discovered Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes when she was 10, she is a member of both The Baker
Lyndsay_Faye
Fictional gentleman thief created by Maurice Leblanc
July 1905. Lupin is often described as the criminal counterpart to Sherlock Holmes, often encountering "Herlock Sholmès" in his own adventures. The character
Arsène_Lupin
Japanese manga series
Hikaru Miyoshi [ja], based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes series. It focuses on Holmes' nemesis, William James Moriarty. It has been serialized
Moriarty_the_Patriot
2004 novel by David Stuart Davies
alternate history of the life of Dr. John Watson and his relationship with Sherlock Holmes. John Watson is not named Watson, but rather Dr. John H. Walker. On
The_Veiled_Detective
Short story by Isaac Asimov
short story by Isaac Asimov, dealing with a minor aspect of one of the Sherlock Holmes stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It is the 24th of Asimov's Black
The_Ultimate_Crime
Mystery fantasy novel by James Lovegrove
Sherlock Holmes and the Miskatonic Monstrosities is a mystery novel by James Lovegrove. It is a Sherlock Holmes pastiche that involves H. P. Lovecraft's
Sherlock Holmes and the Miskatonic Monstrosities
Sherlock_Holmes_and_the_Miskatonic_Monstrosities
1954 short story
Ruby" is a Sherlock Holmes mystery by Adrian Conan Doyle, the youngest son of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the Sherlock Holmes creator. The story was published
The Adventure of the Abbas Ruby
The_Adventure_of_the_Abbas_Ruby
two young women with famous relatives: Alvermina (Mina) Holmes, the niece of Sherlock Holmes, and Evaline Stoker, the sister of Bram Stoker. Evaline is
Stoker_and_Holmes
about the Sherlock Holmes character, biographies of Arthur Conan Doyle and studies about his Holmesian work, the place of Sherlock Holmes character in
List_of_Holmesian_studies
1988 novel by Gahan Wilson
arch-villain and master of disguise Fantômas. Bone and Weston are modeled on Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, Arthur Conan Doyle's archetypal crime solving team
Everybody's_Favorite_Duck
SHERLOCK HOLMES-WAS-WRONG
SHERLOCK HOLMES-WAS-WRONG
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly central and northern England)
English (chiefly central and northern England) : variant of Holme.Scottish : probably a habitational name from Holmes near Dundonald, or from a place so called in the barony of Inchestuir.Scottish and Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Thomáis, Mac Thómais (see McComb). In part of western Ireland, Holmes is a variant of Cavish (from Gaelic Mac Thámhais, another patronymic from Thomas).John Holmes came from England to Woodstock, CT, in 1686. His descendants include the Congregational clergyman and historian Abiel Holmes, born 1763 in Woodstock, and Abiel’s son Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809–94).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Holmer in Buckinghamshire and Herefordshire, both named with Old English hol ‘hollow’ + mere ‘pool’.English : topographic name for someone who lived either on a piece of slightly raised land lying in a fen or partly surrounded by streams or where holly grew, from a derivative of Middle English holm (see Holm 1 and 2).Swedish, Danish, and North German (Schleswig-Holstein) : topographic name for someone who lived on an island (see Holm).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for someone with fair hair or a lock of fair hair, from Middle English schirloc, composed of words meaning ‘bright’, ‘fair’ + ‘lock (of hair)’. This surname has also been established in Ireland since the 13th century.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : topographic name for someone who lived by an elder tree, Middle High German holder, or from a house named for its sign of an elder tree. In same areas, for example Alsace, the elder tree was believed to be the protector of a house.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Holder ‘elder tree’.English (chiefly western counties) : occupational name for a tender of animals, from an agent derivative of Middle English hold(en) ‘to guard or keep’ (Old English h(e)aldan). It is possible that this word was also used in the wider sense of a holder of land within the feudal system. Compare Helder.
Male
Swedish
Old Swedish form of Old Norse Holmgeirr, HOLMGER means "spear island."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Sharrock.
Boy/Male
British, English
Bright Hair
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from Shorrock Green in Lancashire, probably so named from Old English scora ‘bank’ + Äc ‘oak’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Holler.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Lancashire) and Scottish
English (mainly Lancashire) and Scottish : topographic name for someone who lived by a holly tree, from Middle English holm, a divergent development of Old English hole(g)n; the main development was towards modern English holly (see Hollis).English and Scottish : topographic name or habitational name from northern Middle English holm ‘island’, Old Norse holmr (see Holm 1).Danish and Swedish : variant of Holm 1.Norwegian : habitational name from any of several farmsteads, so named from the dative singular of Old Norse holmr ‘islet’, ‘low flat land beside a river’.
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Fair-Haired
Boy/Male
American, British, Christian, English, Jamaican
Light Haired
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Sharrock.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Cheshire named Wheelock, from the Wheelock river, which is named with a Celtic word meaning ‘winding’.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Scandinavian, Teutonic
From the River Island
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Harlock, a nickname for someone with gray hair, from Old English hÄr ‘gray’ + locc ‘lock’.
Boy/Male
British, English
Bright Hair
Surname or Lastname
Dutch and German (also North German von Holten)
Dutch and German (also North German von Holten) : habitational name from places so called, from Low German holt ‘holt’, ‘copse’, ‘small wood’. There is one in the Dutch province of Overijssel and another near Oberhausen in the Rhineland.Danish : variant of Holt.Norwegian : habitational name from any of several farmsteads so named, either from the definite singular form of holt ‘holt’, ‘small wood’ (see Holt), or from holt ‘hill’, ‘stony slope’.English : variant spelling of Holton.
Boy/Male
English
Blond.
Male
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Old Norse Holmgeirr, HOLGER means "spear island."
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