Given name & surname

Purse

Purse is a surname from Middle English.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Purse comes from Middle English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Middle English purse.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Similar names

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

French

Purdue

“for”

No U.S. birth series

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Middle English

Purple

Purple is a surname from Middle English.

No U.S. birth series

19% boys · 81% girls

Old English

Furse

“gorse”

No U.S. birth series

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Middle English

Ure

“vigorous, quick”

No U.S. birth series

27% boys · 73% girls

Middle English

Peddie

Peddie is a surname from Middle English.

No U.S. birth series

80% boys · 20% girls

Middle English · Biblical

Postle

Postle is a surname from Middle English.

No U.S. birth series

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Old French

Pardew

“by”

No U.S. birth series

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Middle English

Peet

Peet is a given name from Middle English. It is used in English and Estonian.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

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