Meador - Last Names

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Meador

/ˈmiːdər/

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Uncommon

Meaning

One who takes care of meadows or a meadow dweller

Represents stewardship of the land, connection to nature, and a quiet sense of responsibility tied to pastoral environments.

Symbolism

Embodies harmony with nature, tranquility, and a rootedness in the earth; symbolizes simplicity and agricultural heritage.

Etymology: Derived from the Middle English 'mede' meaning 'meadow' and the agent suffix '-er', indicating someone who worked in or managed meadows; an occupational surname for a meadow keeper or mower.

Style & Origin

traditional
english

Cultural Background

Of English origin, Meador is primarily found in American contexts, especially in the southern United

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