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Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number
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Shylock is a baby name with Shakespearean context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is The Merchant of Venice' A rich Jew who loans money to Antonio.
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A variant of Benedict, meaning blessed, given to a Shakespearian character in the play Much Ado About Nothing; 'Much Ado About Nothing' A Young lord of Padua
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King Henry IV, Part 2' Simon Shadow, a country soldier; shade from the sun
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Henry VI, Part 2' Dick the Butcher; Rhyming nickname from medieval times Richard 'strong ruler' was shortened to Rick then rhymed to Dick; Rules the people; Strong leader
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it means a peaceful; 'As You Like It' Brother to Duke, and usurper of his dominions; English form of German name and Friedrich and peaceful ruler; Peaceful ruler From the Old German name Frithuric Famous bearers: Roman Emperor Frederick Barbarossa, Prussian...
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diminutive form of Jackson; Diminutive of Jack; Diminutive of John: God is gracious During the Middle Ages, Jack was so common that it was used as a general term for 'man' or 'boy' Famous Bearer: American actor Jack Lemmon; God is gracious; 'Henry VI, Part...
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King Henry IV, Part 2' Simon Shadow, a country soldier; shade from the sun
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King Henry IV, Part 2' and 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' Robert Shallow, a country justice
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one who heards sheep; shepherd; 'The Winter's Tale' The reputed father of Perdita is an old shepherd in the play
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Henry VI, Part 1' Lord Talbot, afterwards Earl of Shrewsbury
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Both a surname and a place name; from the town by the weir; 'King Henry IV, Part 2', 'Henry V' and 'King Henry the Sixth, Part I, II and III' Earl of Warwick, one of the King's party 'King Richard III' Edward, Duke of Warwick, a young son of Clarence 'King...
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A variant of Benedict, meaning blessed, given to a Shakespearian character in the play Much Ado About Nothing; 'Much Ado About Nothing' A Young lord of Padua
197 family views
Henry VI, Part 2' Dick the Butcher; Rhyming nickname from medieval times Richard 'strong ruler' was shortened to Rick then rhymed to Dick; Rules the people; Strong leader
117 family views
it means a peaceful; 'As You Like It' Brother to Duke, and usurper of his dominions; English form of German name and Friedrich and peaceful ruler; Peaceful ruler From the Old German name Frithuric Famous bearers: Roman Emperor Frederick Barbarossa, Prussian...
207 family views
diminutive form of Jackson; Diminutive of Jack; Diminutive of John: God is gracious During the Middle Ages, Jack was so common that it was used as a general term for 'man' or 'boy' Famous Bearer: American actor Jack Lemmon; God is gracious; 'Henry VI, Part...
98 family views
King Henry IV, Part 2' Simon Shadow, a country soldier; shade from the sun
116 family views
King Henry IV, Part 2' and 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' Robert Shallow, a country justice
173 family views
one who heards sheep; shepherd; 'The Winter's Tale' The reputed father of Perdita is an old shepherd in the play
114 family views
Henry VI, Part 1' Lord Talbot, afterwards Earl of Shrewsbury
119 family views
Sister names
King Henry IV, Part 2' Simon Shadow, a country soldier; shade from the sun
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A variant of Benedict, meaning blessed, given to a Shakespearian character in the play Much Ado About Nothing; 'Much Ado About Nothing' A Young lord of Padua
197 family views
Henry VI, Part 2' Dick the Butcher; Rhyming nickname from medieval times Richard 'strong ruler' was shortened to Rick then rhymed to Dick; Rules the people; Strong leader
117 family views
it means a peaceful; 'As You Like It' Brother to Duke, and usurper of his dominions; English form of German name and Friedrich and peaceful ruler; Peaceful ruler From the Old German name Frithuric Famous bearers: Roman Emperor Frederick Barbarossa, Prussian...
207 family views
diminutive form of Jackson; Diminutive of Jack; Diminutive of John: God is gracious During the Middle Ages, Jack was so common that it was used as a general term for 'man' or 'boy' Famous Bearer: American actor Jack Lemmon; God is gracious; 'Henry VI, Part...
98 family views
one who heards sheep; shepherd; 'The Winter's Tale' The reputed father of Perdita is an old shepherd in the play
114 family views
Both a surname and a place name; from the town by the weir; 'King Henry IV, Part 2', 'Henry V' and 'King Henry the Sixth, Part I, II and III' Earl of Warwick, one of the King's party 'King Richard III' Edward, Duke of Warwick, a young son of Clarence 'King...
239 family views
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