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Meaning & Origins
Anglicized form of the Gaelic name Caoimhín. Since the early 20th century it has been widely adopted throughout the English-speaking world.
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English: habitational name from any of several places called Dockray, of which there are four examples in Cumbria. A possible origin of the place name is Old Norse dǫkk ‘hollow’, ‘valley’ + vrá ‘isolated place’; the first element is, however, more likely to be Old English docce ‘dock’ (the plant).
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Nicknames & variations
Kev, Keven, Kevun, Cevin, Kevyn
Decker, Dockter, Dockins, Dock, Dekker, Dockstader, Dicker, Ducker, Dockendorf, Docken
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