Chaparral - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Chaparral \

is of Spanish origin, and its meaning is "dwarf oak". Chaparral is the term used to describe various kinds of low-growing ground covers such as the mesquite found in the southwestern America. The name thus has associations with wide, open spaces.

Chaparral has 1 variant form: Chaparall.

Chaparral is an uncommon first name for men and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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