Silver.
An English surname originating as an occupation for a silversmith or a rich man, or for someone having silvery gray hair or living by a silvery brook.
Meaning & usage
An English surname originating as an occupation for a silversmith or a rich man, or for someone having silvery gray hair or living by a silvery brook.
A surname from German.
A unisex given name from English from the metal, or transferred from the surname.
A place name: A community in the Rural Municipality of Armstrong, Manitoba, Canada, named after N. T. Silver.
A place name: A township in Cherokee County, Iowa, United States.
A place name: A township in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States, named after Silver Creek.
A place name: An unincorporated community in Coke County, Texas, United States.
Where this word comes from
As a surname, anglicised from the German Jewish ornamental surname Silber.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.