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Herndon Name Meaning

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  • Meaning:herndon, as a young man by the name is the old english origin, and the meaning of herndon is "heron valley". the location, the name.
  • Gender:Boy

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The name "Herndon" is of English origin. It is a surname that originated as a habitational name for people who came from the town of Herndon in England. The town's name is believed to derive from the Old English words "hyrne" meaning 'corner' and "dun" meaning 'hill', suggesting a person living on a hill at a corner.

As for famous personalities with the name Herndon, one notable figure is William Henry Herndon (1818-1891). He was a law partner and close friend of Abraham Lincoln, serving as one of his biographers. Herndon is known for his detailed and honest accounts of Lincoln's life and is considered a valuable source of information about the 16th President of the United States.

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