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Butcher

“a manly woman”·“a manly man”

Butcher is a variant of Butch. Interpretations include “a manly woman” (American) and “a manly man” (American). These may reflect different naming traditions.

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Meaning & origin

What it means

Butcher is a variant of Butch. Interpretations include “a manly woman” (American) and “a manly man” (American). These may reflect different naming traditions.

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Where it comes from

Butcher is a variant of Butch. An origin associated with Butch is American.

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Butcher’s family of names

In English usage, Butcher as a surname shares a linguistic root with the French form BOUCHER. Butcher has a related form in Butch. In English usage, Butcher as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with BOUCHER.

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Around the world

Butcher has relatives in 3 languages.

2 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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Across languages 2

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