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Palmer

From Middle English palmer (“a pilgrim from the Holy Land”), from Old French.

Gender: masculine
Syllables: 2 syllables
Ending: ends R

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Artur

Borrowed from English Arthur, from the name of the legendary king, from Middle English Arthure, from Medieval Latin Arthurus, probably from Welsh arth, from Proto-Celtic *artos.

Gender: masculine
Syllables: 2 syllables
Ending: ends R

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Baxter

From Middle English bakster, bakestre, from Old English bæcestre (“baker”), equivalent to bake + -ster.

Gender: masculine
Syllables: 2 syllables
Ending: ends R

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Chester

From Middle English Chestre, from Old English Ċeaster, from ċeaster (“a town or city, especially a Roman one”). The village in Nova Scotia is likely named after the city in…

Gender: masculine
Syllables: 2 syllables
Ending: ends R

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Turner

From Middle English Turner, Turnur, Turnure, Turnour, from Middle English turner, turnare, tornere, an occupational surname for a turner or tumbler.

Gender: masculine
Syllables: 2 syllables
Ending: ends R

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Tyler

From Middle English Tyler, Tylere, Tygler, Tygheler, Tyghelere, Tyghelare, Tygelere, from Middle English tiler, tylere, tylare, tylier (“tiler”).

Gender: mixed
Syllables: 2 syllables
Ending: ends R

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