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Filmore

FILL-more

Filmore is a boy’s name of English origin, meaning “English surname derived from the Old English 'Fille' (basket) and 'more' (moor, open land).”, and peaked in popularity in 1921.

Letters7
Syllables2
OriginEnglish

What Filmore Means

English surname derived from the Old English 'Fille' (basket) and 'more' (moor, open land).

The Story of Filmore

This name paints a picture of fertile land and a reliable presence, a name that feels grounded and strong.

Filmore is an English surname name, drawing from Old English elements 'Fille,' possibly meaning 'basket,' and 'more,' signifying 'moor' or 'open land.' It suggests a connection to nature and sturdy foundations.

You see your son, Filmore, as someone who is reliable and strong. This name evokes a sense of tradition and a firm character, suggesting he will be a dependable figure with a deep sense of integrity.

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

Famous Namesakes

  • Millard Fillmore

    13th President of the United States.

Personality Traits

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Peak Year

#17 in 1921

Total Births

268

First Recorded

1910

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