Given name & surname

Flagg

“a patriotic man”

Flagg is a variant of Flag. One American interpretation is “a patriotic man.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Flagg is a variant of Flag. One American interpretation is “a patriotic man.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Flagg is a variant of Flag. An origin associated with Flag is American.

Explained through its name family

How it developed

From Old English flag (“slab”), from Old Norse flaga, from Proto-Germanic *flaką (“something flat”), from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (“flat, broad, plain”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Flagg’s family of names

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