Buckle Family History
Buckle Name Meaning
English: metonymic occupational name for a maker of buckles or a nickname given to someone who wore a distinctive buckle from Middle English bokel ‘buckle’. English: habitational name from either Buckwell in Ashburnham (Sussex) or Buckwell in Kent. Americanized form of German Buckel .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022