Sumner - Unique Boy Names

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Sumner

/ˈsʌm.nɚ/

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Uncommon

Meaning

One who collects taxes or dues; toll gatherer

Represents responsibility, authority, and service—someone entrusted with important societal duties.

Symbolism

Embodies integrity, diligence, and civic duty; symbolizes the quiet strength of those who uphold systems and maintain order behind the scenes.

Etymology: Derived from the Middle English 'sumnour,' meaning an officer who summoned people to court or collected feudal payments, itself from Anglo-Norman French 'summoner,' ultimately rooted in Latin 'summonere' (to summon).

Style & Origin

sophisticated
unique
english

Cultural Background

Of English origin, Sumner emerged as a surname before being adopted as a given name, historically ti

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