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Young

/ˈjʌŋ/

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Meaning

Young or youthful

Represents vitality, freshness, and a spirit of renewal; often symbolizes the promise and potential associated with youth.

Symbolism

Embodies energy, new beginnings, and resilience; it can also signify continuity between generations when used as a surname.

Etymology: Derived from Middle English 'yunge' meaning 'young', the surname was originally used to differentiate a son from his father when both shared the same given name (e.g., William Young vs. William the Elder). It traces back to Old English 'geong' with the same meaning.

Style & Origin

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english

Cultural Background

Originating in England, Young is a patronymic and descriptive surname historically used to distingui

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