The Meaning Of The Name WICKHAM |
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| Meaning: | Dairy Farm, Homestead Settlement |
| Gender: | Male |
| Origin: | English |
| Root: | From an English surname derived from the Old English “wīc” meaning “settlement” or “dairy farm”, and “hām” meaning “homestead”. It was originally used to describe someone who lived in such a place. |
| Syllables: | 2 |
Pronunciation: Commonly pronounced as “WIK-əm” or “WEE-gum”.
Popularity: Very rare as a given name and primarily used as an English surname; as a first name it appears only occasionally and sits far outside common baby‑name rankings.
Associated Color: Deep green, evoking old English countryside, hedgerows, and enclosed village fields.
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Nicknames and Diminutives: Wick, Wicke, Ham
Variations and Alternates: Wykeham, Wickam, Wicham, Wycombe