- Boy
- 8 letters
Algernon is a boy’s name of French origin. Meaning in French: With whiskers, bearded. In Norman times, when most men were clean-shaven, this nickname was given two mustache-wearing companions of William the Conqueror, one of whom was William de Percy, founder of the aristocratic Percy family. The name has 8 letters.
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Knight. Eagle.
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Algie
BoyFrench
With whiskers, bearded. In Norman times, when most men were clean-shaven, this nickname was given two mustache-wearing companions of William the Conqueror.
Algrenon
BoyFrench
Bearded.
Algy
BoyFrench
With whiskers, bearded. In Norman times, when most men were clean-shaven, this nickname was given two mustache-wearing companions of William the Conqueror.
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