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Updated June 9, 2019

Boy name origins & meanings

  • French : Alder tree
  • Latin : Spring

Boy name variations

How Popular Is The Name Vernon

Family name origins & meanings

  • English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Vernon in Eure, France, named from the Gaulish element ver(n) ‘alder’ + the Gallo-Roman locative suffix -o (genitive -ōnis).
  • French : habitational name from the same place as in 1 or from any of numerous other places in France with the same name and etymology.

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