indicate the level to which a name has been verified.
Meaning & History
In the case of former American football player D'Brickashaw Ferguson (1983-), it is inspired by de Bricassart, the surname of a character in the 1977 novel and 1983 television miniseries 'The Thorn Birds'. The character, Irish priest Father Ralph de Bricassart, claims his surname is of Norman origin, however it appears to be invented.