Given name & surname
Bucknell
“he-goat”·“hill”
Bucknell is a surname from Old English.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Bucknell is built from elements meaning “he-goat” and “hill”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Bucknell’s family of names
In English usage, Bucknell as a surname has a related form in Bucknill.
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Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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