Ransom - Unique Boy Names

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Ransom

/ˈrænsəm/

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Meaning

Redemption payment or compensation

Represents deliverance, sacrifice, and the idea of being 'bought back' from hardship or danger

Symbolism

Embodies themes of rescue, value, and personal worth; often associated with protection and moral courage

Etymology: Derived from the Old French 'rançon', meaning 'redemption' or 'payment for release', itself from Latin 'redemptio'. Originally used as a surname for someone who paid or received a ransom, particularly in medieval times.

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Cultural Background

Originating as an English surname, Ransom has historical roots in medieval naming practices and is p

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