One who lives near a riverbank or hillside
Originally an English occupational or topographic surname, it refers to someone who lived on the edge of a river or a slope. In a modern context, it has transitioned into a stylish given name, often associated with strength and the natural landscape. It follows the popular trend of using pluralized surnames as first names.
Anonymous England-based street artist and political activist
American singer-songwriter Jillian Rose Banks
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
