Vaux - boys name

Vaux name popularity, meaning and origin

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Vaux name meaning:

The name Vaux is of Old French origin, deriving from the word "val," meaning "valley." It was historically used as a surname for families originating from various places in Normandy and other parts of France known by names like De Vaux or Du Vaux, indicating a familial or geographical connection to a valley. As a boy's first name, Vaux is unique and relatively uncommon, carrying with it a sense of nobility, strength, and the enduring beauty of the natural landscape.

Adopting such a name for a boy could signify a connection to French heritage, a love for nature, or a desire for a distinctive name rooted in historical significance. Vaux has a modern, sophisticated sound, fitting well with contemporary naming trends while retaining a deep, historical resonance. It suggests qualities of resilience and adaptability, much like a valley that endures and thrives through the seasons.

Origin: Shakespearean

'King Henry the Eighth' Sir Nicholas Vaux.

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