Grover

Meaning

1. A topographic surname from Middle English for someone who lived near a grove.
2. A number of places in the United States:
3. A male given name transferred from the surname, popular in the USA in the 1880s and 1890s when Grover Cleveland was President.
4. A town in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
5. A town in Weld County, Colorado.
6. An unincorporated community in Seward County, Nebraska.
7. An abandoned town in Fremont Township, Winona County, Minnesota.
8. An unincorporated community in Douglas County, Kansas.

Etymology / origin

Etymology tree English grove Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English Grover From grove + -er.

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