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Updated June 9, 2019

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Irish : Village in the woods

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Family name origins & meanings

  • English : habitational name from a place in North Yorkshire, recorded in Domesday Book as Buschebi, from Old Norse buskr ‘bush’, ‘shrub’ or an Old Norse personal name Buski + býr ‘homestead’, ‘village’, or from some other place so called.

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