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Updated June 9, 2019

Girl name origins & meanings

  • English : From the yard of tree stumps

Girl name variations

Family name origins & meanings

  • Scottish : occupational name for a trumpeter, Gaelic stocaire, an agent derivative of stoc ‘Gaelic trumpet’. The name is borne by a sept of the McFarlanes.
  • Dutch : nickname from a derivative of Middle Dutch stoken, stocken ‘to attack or knock with a stick’.

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