York
YORK
Popularity
#9828
Letters
4
Syllables
1
Origin
Celtic
Total Births
966
Peak Year
#21 in 1971
First Recorded
1880
Style
Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
From a place name in England, derived from Celtic elements meaning "yew-tree estate".
Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Famous Namesakes
Alvin York
American soldier in World War I
Personality Traits
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