Wayne
[weɪn]Meaning
English surname meaning "wagon maker", from Old English wægn "wagon"
Background Story
Wayne is an English masculine given name taken from the surname Wayne, an occupational surname meaning "wagon maker" and derived from the Old English wægn, "wagon". Its use as a given name is partly attributed to the popularity of the actor John Wayne.
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