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Ferrer

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Gender Masculine
Usage Various

Meaning & History

From a surname that meant "blacksmith" in Catalan. This name is often given in honour of Saint Vicente Ferrer, a 14th-century missionary who is the patron saint of builders.

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Last ranked #437 in 1910 France

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black, crafts, French words, Latin words, occupations, patron saints, saints, surnames
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Entry updated June 13, 2019

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