Given name & surname

Privett

“privet”

Privett is a surname from Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Privett goes back to a word meaning “privet.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Privett comes from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Privett’s family of names

In English usage, Privett as a surname has a related form in PRIVOTT.

Walk Privett’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Privett, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Old English

Burchett

“birch grove”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Old English

Lambeth

“lamb” · “hithe, landing-place”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Bradstreet

“broad”

No U.S. birth series

83% boys · 17% girls

Old English

Presland

“priest”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Leet

“intersection, crossroads”

No U.S. birth series

57% boys · 43% girls

Old English

Plympton

“growing with plum trees”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Pixton

“pointed object” · “stone”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Illingworth

“belonging to” · “enclosure”

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

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