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Corliss

/ˈkɔːrlɪs/

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Meaning

Gift or offering

Symbolizes generosity and thoughtfulness, often associated with someone who gives of themselves or brings value to others.

Symbolism

Embodies grace, individuality, and quiet strength; it suggests a person of substance and understated distinction.

Etymology: Derived from the Old English word 'gyrtil' meaning 'belt' or 'girdle', later evolving into a surname and then a given name. It was popularized in the 19th century, possibly influenced by the Corliss family name, notably associated with engineer George H. Corliss.

Style & Origin

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Cultural Background

An English-origin name that emerged in the United States as both a first name and surname, Corliss c

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