Pryor - Unique Boy Names

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Pryor

/ˈpraɪər/

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Uncommon

Meaning

One who was a prior or held leadership in a monastery

Represents spiritual leadership, responsibility, and moral authority within a community

Symbolism

Embodies wisdom, discipline, and quiet authority; symbolizes a bridge between the spiritual and administrative realms

Etymology: Derived from the Middle English 'prior' and Old French 'priour', ultimately from Latin 'prior' meaning 'earlier' or 'first'. It was used as a title for ecclesiastical leaders and later became a hereditary surname.

Style & Origin

unique
professional
english

Cultural Background

Originating as an English occupational surname, Pryor historically denoted someone who served as a p

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