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      Meaning of the first name
      Fenmore

      Origin 
      English

      Meaning 
      Dear love/Fen moor

      Variations 
      Lenore, Kylemore

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Fenmore can be traced back to its English origins. With a combination of the words fen, meaning a low-lying wetland or marsh, and moor, referring to a heathland or wasteland, Fenmore translates to dear love or Fen moor. This intriguing etymology highlights the deep connection between nature and affection in English language and culture.

      In history, the name Fenmore has appeared sporadically but consistently. It was particularly prominent in medieval times, when it was often bestowed upon children to express the heartfelt love their parents had for them, symbolizing the attachment to nature and the land. Over time, the name gradually became less common, but it has never completely faded into obscurity.

      In modern-day usage, the name Fenmore is still rare but continues to captivate due to its unique and meaningful origins. Parents who choose this name for their children often appreciate its poetic nature and the sense of love and connection it carries. Although relatively uncommon, Fenmore occasionally surfaces as a homage to family heritage or simply as a preference for a distinctively compelling name that embodies deep affection and a connection to nature.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Fenmore.
      Kolva

      is the most common surname for Fenmore.

      Thomasin

      is the most common spouse name for Fenmore.

      Justin

      is the most common child name for Fenmore.

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      1842 is when there were the most people born with the first name Fenmore.

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