Mayfield
ma(y)-fie-ld
US Popularity:6109
Origin:British
Meaning:Open land where madder grows; Open country place
If you're looking for a historic British name, consider Mayfield, a masculine moniker that means "open land where madder grows" or "open country place." Traditional and striking, this name was first recorded as early as the 12th century. It began as a place name for several parishes throughout England, quickly becoming a habitational last name. Mayfield inspires images of a diligent, hardworking child with a deep connection to nature, making it an excellent option for a little one raised with the essence of the countryside in their heart.
How Popular Is The Name Mayfield?
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
1955
#3122
in 1955
+ 192
from 1953
Sources
House of Names, Mayfield History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Ancestry, Mayfield Family History
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