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PATTON
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: English (Rare)
PRONOUNCED: PAT-ən   [key]
Meaning & History
From an English surname which was derived from a diminutive of PATRICK. A notable bearer of the surname was the American World War II general George S. Patton (1885-1945), who played an important part in the allied offensive in France.
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