Meaning & origin
What it means
Trow goes back to Middle English trewe, meaning “faithful, loyal.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Middle English trewe (“faithful, loyal”), from Middle English trow (“trough”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Trow’s family of names
In English usage, Trow as a surname has a related form in Trew.
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Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Similar names
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Thorold
“follower of Thor”
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