Sherlock

Colors Related to this Name: Yellow, Orange and Gold

Qualities Related to this Name: Born Leader, Determined

Popularity: This name is unique in the US. Ranking # in 2013 and #9414 in 2014.

Meaning

In English

Origin: Supposedly from an Old English scir-lock "bright-lock". One of a group of surnames originally denoting hair colour, parallel to Blacklock, Harlock (har "grey"), Silverlock.

Meaning(s):

-(humorous) A detective (from ''Sherlock Holmes''), especially used ironically to address somebody who has stated the obvious.

-( male name AA rare -comes from the last names language-) transferred from the last name.

-(label en computing) To obsolete a unique feature in third-party software by introducing a similar or identical feature to the OS or a first-party program/app.

-(label en informal) To deduce; to figure out; to solve.

-(label en informal) To search; to hunt; to seek.

-(last name AAn English -comes from the nicknames language-)