Purnell Name Meaning

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  • Meaning:An old surname, meaning the rock, An old surname, meaning the rock
  • Gender:Boy
  • Origin:Medieval English

More About The Name Purnell

The name Purnell is of English origin. It is derived from the Old English word "pure" which means "pure" or "free from contaminants." The name Purnell is a surname that was originally given to someone who lived near a water source known for its purity.

As for famous personalities with the name Purnell, one notable figure is James Purnell. James Purnell is a British politician who served as a Member of Parliament and held various government positions, including Secretary of State for Culture, Media, and Sport, and Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.

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