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Ancestor Names

42 Ancestor names that mean ancestor for boys, listing Ancestor baby names 21-40. Israel, Jacob, Jared, Oliver and Seymour are popular names. Hill, Ion, Javan, Joram, Kenan, Kidd, Lachlan, Lehman, Livingston, Naftali, Olaf, Page, Pell, Ram and Ruston are uncommon names. View Ancestor baby names for name meanings, or search other baby names.


Hill ... Place name referring to an ancestor who lived in or near a hill.

Ion ... Mythology: son of Apollo who became the ancestor of the Ionians ... [1]

Israel ... His 12 sons became the ancestors of the Israelite nation ... [1]

Jacob ... who became the ancestors of the nation of Israel ... [52]

Jared ... Jared was a pre-Flood ancestor of Jesus ... [15]

Javan ... He's identified as the ancestor of the ancient Greeks. [3]

Joram ... Jorim was an ancestor of Mary. [1]

Kenan ... an ancestor of Mary ... [2]

Kidd ... Probably an occupational name referring to an ancestor who kept goats ... [1]

Lachlan ... May also possibly refer to a Viking ancestor or mean "bellicose" ...

Lehman ... The name indicates a long-agon ancestor who was a tenant ... [1]

Livingston ... Livingston can also be traced to two other ancestors ... [3]

Naftali ... Biblical: a son of Jacob and one of the ancestors of the 12 tribes of Israel. [6]

Olaf ... "Ancestor's relic." ... [9]

Oliver ... Also possibly from Alfihar (Old German) "host of elves" or Olafr (Old Norse) "ancestor". Biblical ... [11]

Page ... May be used to indicate an ancestor who was a page. [6]

Pell ... Possibly an occupational name indicating an ancestor who was a clerk. [1]

Ram ... an ancestor of King David and Jesus. [3]

Ruston ... Place name referring to a red-haired ancestor. [4]

Seymour ... Latin ancestor to the English name Maurice, meaning "dark-skinned" ... [4]

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