Mayfield
English · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Mayfield
Mayfield is an English toponymic surname derived from Old English elements "maeg" (maiden or maid) and "feld" (field), literally meaning "maiden's field" or "open land of the maidens." The name originated in England and has been primarily used in English-speaking cultures, with notable historical bearers including Curtis Mayfield, the American soul and funk musician, and various individuals in American and British records dating back centuries.
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Etymology
Mayfield is an English toponymic surname derived from Old English elements "maeg" (maiden or maid) and "feld" (field), literally meaning "maiden's field" or "open land of the maidens." The name originated in England and has been primarily used in English-speaking cultures, with notable historical bearers including Curtis Mayfield, the American soul and funk musician, and various individuals in American and British records dating back centuries.
Mayfield currently ranks #3,123 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1922.
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