Leicester - boys name

Leicester name popularity, meaning and origin

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Leicester name meaning:

The name Leicester is derived from an Old English word, "Ligora ceaster," which means "fortress of the Ligore tribe." Leicester is also the name of a city in England located in the East Midlands region. The city has a rich history and is known for its Roman and medieval heritage. The name Leicester has become associated with strength, resilience, and a sense of history.

For a boy, the name Leicester carries a sense of uniqueness and individuality. It can reflect a connection to English heritage and a strong sense of identity. The name Leicester also holds a certain charm and sophistication, evoking images of historic castles and a sense of nobility. Choosing the name Leicester for a boy can be a way to honor the city's rich history and culture, and to give him a name that stands out and carries a sense of strength and tradition.

Origin: English

From Leicester.

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Leicester , Les

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