Ledger - Last Names

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Ledger

/ˈlɛdʒər/

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Meaning

One who keeps a ledger or financial records

Represents order, accountability, and integrity in managing information or resources

Symbolism

Embodies organization, trustworthiness, and attention to detail; also associated with legacy through documentation

Etymology: Derived from Middle English 'legger', meaning 'keeper of records', from the word 'ledger'—a book for keeping accounting records. It originated as an occupational name for scribes or accountants in medieval England.

Style & Origin

unique
professional
english

Cultural Background

Of English origin, Ledger emerged as an occupational surname for someone who kept accounts or mainta

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