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Waits Name Meaning

  • Name :Waits
  • Meaning :The name Waitsin is of Chinese origin and means "great and peaceful."
  • Gender :Boy
  • Numerology :9
  • Syllables :1
  • Origin :English

More About The Name Waits

The name "Waits" is of English origin, it’s often used as a surname rather than a first name. The origin of the name Waits refers back to the Old English term 'wægta' or 'wegta', which means 'watchman' or 'guard'. This name was commonly given to town musicians in medieval England, where a 'wait' would refer to a guard or watchman who would play music on the streets at night.

One famous personality with this name is Tom Waits, an American singer-songwriter and actor. Known for his unmistakable gravel voice, Waits' music style covers a variety of genres, from jazz to blues, and is noted for its lyrical sophistication.

People with the name Waits are often considered thoughtful, introspective, and creative. They value peace and solitude and are often drawn to the arts. They tend to be abstract thinkers with an instinctual understanding of the subtle nuances of life.

Please note that personality traits are not always reflective of all individuals with this name and the associations may come from cultural, historical, or anecdotal sources.

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