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Canterbury Names

5 Canterbury names that mean canterbury for boys, listing Canterbury baby names 1-5. Augustine is a popular name. Anselm, Laud, Sumner and Theseus are uncommon names. View Canterbury baby names for name meanings, or search other baby names.


Anselm ... Saint Anselm (11th century) was archbishop of Canterbury during William the Conqueror's reign ... [8]

Augustine ... Saint Augustine (sixth century) was the first archbishop of Canterbury famous for the frank "Confessions" ... [11]

Laud ... Archbishop of Canterbury William Laud.

Sumner ... In Geoffrey Chaucer's well-known "Canterbury Tales" ... a summoner is one of the pilgrims headed to Canterbury ...

Theseus ... Theseus is featured in several classical Greek tragedies as well as in Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales" and Shakespeare's "Midsummer Night's Dream".

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