Name List: Places

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Name M/F Remark Rating
Sydney f / m many places, most famously the city in Australia; Old English for "wide+island"
Sherwood m the home of Robin Hood; "bright+forest"
Salem 2 f / m (1) biblical town (Hebrew: "complete, safe, peaceful"); (2) city in Massachusetts famous for the Salem Witch Trials in 1962
Princeton m town/university in New Jersey; originally "Princetown"
Philadelphia f United States city named after city mentioned in the New Testament; "brotherly love"
Myrddin m derived from Moridunum (sea+rampart/hill fort): a Roman-era fort in southern Wales now known as Caerfyrddin (Eng: Carmarthen)
Munster one of the four Irish provinces, formerly a kingdom; see: "Desmond"
Mortimer m town in Normandy; Old French for "still water" (lit. "dead water")
Moridunum a Roman-era fort in southern Wales now known as Caerfyrddin (Eng: Carmarthen); "sea+rampart/hill fort"
Marlowe f / m "remnants of a lake"
Linwood m "stream+forest"
Jordan m / f the river between Jordan and Israel
Jericho m city in Israel
Indiana f / m the state; "land of the Indians"
Graham m English place; "gravelly homestead"
Gordon m place in Scotland; "spacious fort"
Florence f / m Italian city
Everest m / f like the mountain 🏔
Elwood m "elder tree forest"
Eden f / m garden of Eden from the Bible
Devereux m "from Evreux" (French town)
Desmond m south Munster; region (former kingdom) of Desmond in southern Ireland
Chadwick m town/"settlement of Chad"
Avalon f magic island from Arthurian legend
Avalon magic island from Arthurian legend
Atlantis famous sunken/lost city