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Region in Pennsylvania
The Back Mountain is a region and former census-designated place (CDP) in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is near the cities of Scranton
Back_Mountain
2005 film directed by Ang Lee
Brokeback Mountain is a 2005 American neo-Western romantic drama film directed by Ang Lee and produced by Diana Ossana and James Schamus. Adapted from
Brokeback_Mountain
Mountain ridge in West Virginia, United States
Back Allegheny Mountain is a long mountain ridge in eastern West Virginia. It is part of the Shavers Fork Mountain Complex in the Allegheny Range of the
Back_Allegheny_Mountain
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
census. The local government describes the borough as the "Pride" of the Back Mountain (a 118 square mile region in northern Luzerne County). The area includes
Dallas,_Pennsylvania
Mountain in Idaho, United States
Bible Back Mountain at 9,928 feet (3,026 m) above sea level is a peak in the White Cloud Mountains of Idaho. The peak is located in Sawtooth National Recreation
Bible_Back_Mountain_(Idaho)
Species of bird
The golden-backed mountain tanager (Cnemathraupis aureodorsalis) is an Near Threatened species of bird in the tanager family. This large and brightly
Golden-backed mountain tanager
Golden-backed_mountain_tanager
2004 compilation album by Various
Back Roads to Cold Mountain is a 2004 compilation album released by Smithsonian Folkways. The album was released in the wake of the award-winning soundtrack
Back_Roads_to_Cold_Mountain
Mountain Church Mountain Fort Lewis Mountain Great North Mountain Hankey Mountain Narrow Back Mountain Little North Mountain Little Schloss Mountain Little
List_of_mountains_in_Virginia
Mountain overlooking Cape Town, South Africa
Table Mountain (Khoekhoe: Huriǂoaxa, lit. 'sea-emerging'; Afrikaans: Tafelberg) is a flat-topped mountain forming a prominent landmark overlooking the
Table_Mountain
Winter resort in California
Mountain High resort is a winter resort in the San Gabriel Mountains in Los Angeles County, California. Mountain High is one of the most-visited resorts
Mountain_High
Species of snake
rattlesnake, black diamond rattlesnake, black (diamond) rattler, gray diamond-back, mountain rattler, Pacific rattler, and San Diegan rattler. Some populations of
Crotalus_helleri
Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
it takes its name. Mountain Falls is also the location of the crossroads of Wardensville Grade, Back Mountain Road, and Mountain Falls Road. U.S. Geological
Mountain_Falls,_Virginia
Montana and Idaho and its Mountains and Mountain Ranges are part of the Rocky Mountains. There are at least 70 named mountain peaks over 8,000 feet (2
List of mountains and mountain ranges of Yellowstone National Park
List_of_mountains_and_mountain_ranges_of_Yellowstone_National_Park
Mountain range in Idaho, United States
The Clearwater Mountains are part of the Rocky Mountains, located in the panhandle of Idaho in the Western United States. The mountains lie between the
Clearwater_Mountains
Battle of the American Revolutionary War
The Battle of Kings Mountain was a military engagement between Patriot and Loyalist militias in South Carolina during the southern campaign of the American
Battle_of_Kings_Mountain
1985 film by Robert Zemeckis
Back to the Future is a 1985 American science fiction film directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Zemeckis and Bob Gale. It stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher
Back_to_the_Future
Soft drink brand
Mountain Dew, stylized as Mtn Dew in some countries and colloquially known as Dew in some areas, is a soft drink brand owned by PepsiCo. The original formula
Mountain_Dew
Mountain range in West Virginia, United States
Cheat Mountain at White Top. During the American Civil War, it was home to the highest Union Army fortification of the war. Shavers Mountain and Back Allegheny
Shavers_Fork_Mountain_Complex
"Mountain Dew is putting the mountain back in its logo | CNN Business". CNN. Thompson, Claude (25 June 2018). "We's Berry Excited About a New Mountain
List of Mountain Dew flavors and varieties
List_of_Mountain_Dew_flavors_and_varieties
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
By 1818, Philip still owned nearly one thousand acres of land in the Back Mountain region. Philip Shaver was born in 1762 along the Danube River Valley
Shavertown,_Pennsylvania
Live album by The Country Gentlemen
Going Back To The Blue Ridge Mountains is a live album by the progressive bluegrass band Country Gentlemen. It includes songs performed live by the "almost
Going Back to the Blue Ridge Mountains
Going_Back_to_the_Blue_Ridge_Mountains
Topics referred to by the same term
Black Mountain may refer to: Black Mountain (Australian Capital Territory), a mountain in Canberra Black Mountain, New South Wales, a village in Armidale
Black_Mountain
Species of mammal
The mountain goat (Oreamnos americanus), also known as the Rocky Mountain goat, is a cloven-footed mammal that is endemic to the remote and rugged mountainous
Mountain_goat
Violent 1921 American labor dispute
The Battle of Blair Mountain was the largest labor uprising in United States history and is the largest armed uprising since the American Civil War. The
Battle_of_Blair_Mountain
Mountain range in eastern North America
The Appalachian Mountains, often called the Appalachians, are a mountain range in eastern to northeastern North America. The term "Appalachian" refers
Appalachian_Mountains
Mountain in Idaho, United States
The White Cloud Mountains are part of the Rocky Mountains of the western United States, located in central Idaho, southeast of Stanley in Custer County
White_Cloud_Mountains
State highway in Windsor County, Vermont, US
with VT 44A (Back Mountain Road), which continues southeast along the flank of the mountain and heads toward I-91. VT 44 descends back into the valley
Vermont_Route_44
Mountain range in Idaho, United States
The Boise Mountains are a mountain range in the U.S. state of Idaho, spanning part of Boise and Sawtooth national forests. The highest point in the range
Boise_Mountains
Major mountain range in western North America
The Rocky Mountains, also known as the Rockies, are a major mountain range and the largest mountain system in North America. The Rocky Mountains stretch
Rocky_Mountains
Ridge in southeastern Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
The Dragon's Back (Chinese: 龍脊) is a mountain ridge in southeastern Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong that passes through Shek O Peak. It lies within the Shek
Dragon's_Back
Mountain in Switzerland
Vettore in Italy. Another is that the mountain looks like the belly of a large man, Pilate, lying on his back and was thus named for him. The name may
Pilatus_(mountain)
1980 film directed by Irvin Kershner
The Empire Strikes Back (also known as Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back) is a 1980 American epic space opera film directed by Irvin Kershner
The_Empire_Strikes_Back
2026 studio album by Gorillaz
The Mountain (title written in Devanagari as पर्वत, parvata, "mountain" in Sanskrit) is the ninth studio album by British virtual band Gorillaz. It was
The_Mountain_(Gorillaz_album)
Township in Pennsylvania, US
township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Back Mountain, a 118 square mile (306 km2) region in northern Luzerne County. The
Dallas_Township,_Pennsylvania
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Back Mountain, a 118 square miles (310 km2) region in northern Luzerne County. The
Harveys_Lake,_Pennsylvania
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Slocum State Park. The township is described as "the gateway to the Back Mountain" (a 118 square mile region in northern Luzerne County). The area includes
Kingston Township, Pennsylvania
Kingston_Township,_Pennsylvania
2020 film by John Patrick Shanley
Wild Mountain Thyme is a 2020 romantic comedy film written and directed by John Patrick Shanley, based on his play Outside Mullingar. The film stars Emily
Wild_Mountain_Thyme_(film)
2003 film by Anthony Minghella
Cold Mountain is a 2003 epic period war drama film written and directed by Anthony Minghella. The film is based on the bestselling 1997 novel by Charles
Cold_Mountain_(film)
return it to another. The library system comprises Back Mountain Memorial Library, Back Mountain Hazleton Area Public Library, Hazleton Hoyt Library
Luzerne_County_Library_System
2015 film by Dagur Kári
Virgin Mountain is a 2015 Icelandic drama film directed by Dagur Kári, starring Gunnar Jónsson and Ilmur Kristjánsdóttir. Its Icelandic title is Fúsi [fuːsɪ]
Virgin_Mountain
Mountain range in Idaho, United States
area is private property, including the range's tallest mountain, Taylor Mountain. This mountain was named after Sam Taylor, an early settler of Idaho and
Blackfoot_Mountains
State highway in Lycoming, Columbia, and Luzerne counties in Pennsylvania, US
Back Mountain, where a large farm is visible for the short distance to the eastern terminus, an intersection with PA 415 (Memorial Highway) in Back Mountain
Pennsylvania_Route_118
1992 American film franchise
Ninjas Knuckle Up), Sean Fox (3 Ninjas Kick Back), and Mathew Botuchis (3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain) Born 1979 and 1983, the eldest brother. Grandpa
3_Ninjas
American drama television series
go back to New York." Following the cancelation of the series in 1981, a total of six reunion movies were released: A Wedding on Walton's Mountain (1982)
The_Waltons
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The township is part of the Back Mountain (a 118 square mile region in northern Luzerne County). The campus of
Lehman Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Lehman_Township,_Luzerne_County,_Pennsylvania
1974 studio album by Mountain
Avalanche is the fourth studio album by American hard rock band Mountain, released in July 1974. It featured the return of drummer Corky Laing and was
Avalanche_(Mountain_album)
Folk song written by Francis McPeake
"Wild Mountain Thyme" (also known as "Purple Heather" and "Will Ye Go, Lassie, Go?") is a Scottish/Irish folk song. The lyrics and melody are a variant
Wild_Mountain_Thyme
Township in Pennsylvania, US
located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Back Mountain, a 118-square mile region in northern Luzerne County. The population
Lake Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Lake_Township,_Luzerne_County,_Pennsylvania
1973 studio album by The Ozark Mountain Daredevils
The Ozark Mountain Daredevils is the debut album by American country rock band the Ozark Mountain Daredevils. Sporting a patchwork quilt cover that gave
The Ozark Mountain Daredevils (album)
The_Ozark_Mountain_Daredevils_(album)
Monte Sano Mountain Capshaw Mountain Dirtseller Mountain Frog Mountain Hawk Pride Mountain Gunters Mountain Sand Mountain (Alabama) Keel Mountain (Alabama)
List of mountains of the United States
List_of_mountains_of_the_United_States
1973 film by Alejandro Jodorowsky
The Holy Mountain (Spanish: La montaña sagrada) is a 1973 Mexican avant-garde surrealist film directed, written, produced, co-scored, co-edited by and
The_Holy_Mountain_(1973_film)
Training complex located in El Paso County, Colorado
Cheyenne Mountain Complex (CMOC) is a non-public military installation of the United States Department of Defense located inside Cheyenne Mountain, in El
Cheyenne_Mountain_Complex
Part of the greater Wasatch Range of Utah and Idaho
portal List of mountain ranges of Utah List of mountains in Utah List of mountains of Idaho List of mountain peaks of Idaho List of mountain ranges in Idaho
Bear_River_Range
American media franchise
The Witch Mountain franchise consists of American science fiction fantasy-action adventure films, produced by The Walt Disney Company. Based on the 1968
Witch_Mountain_(franchise)
American football player and coach (born 1976)
the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, where he led the Rebels to back-to-back Mountain West Conference championship games, their first championship games
Barry_Odom
Township in Pennsylvania, US
township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Back Mountain, a 118 square mile region in northern Luzerne County. The population
Jackson Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Jackson_Township,_Luzerne_County,_Pennsylvania
2010 American television sitcom
Blue Mountain State is an American television sitcom that premiered on Spike (now Paramount Network) on January 11, 2010. The series was created by Chris
Blue_Mountain_State
Highest summits never reached by mountaineers
An unclimbed mountain is a mountain peak that has not been climbed to the top. Determining which unclimbed peak is highest is often a matter of controversy
Highest_unclimbed_mountain
2023 video game
Bramble: The Mountain King is a 2023 action-adventure video game developed by Dimfrost Studio and published by Merge Games. Players control a young boy
Bramble:_The_Mountain_King
Combat formation of the United States Army
a division-sized mountain warfare unit until the fall of 1941, when they received reports that Greek mountain troops had held back superior numbers of
10th_Mountain_Division
Former rock formation in New Hampshire, United States
stricken with sadness. On his way back down the mountain he looked back and saw that Nis Kizos had become part of the mountain as a stone face to look after
Old_Man_of_the_Mountain
Subspecies of the eastern gorilla
The mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) is one of the two subspecies of the eastern gorilla. It is listed as endangered by the IUCN as of 2018[update]
Mountain_gorilla
1975 film by John Hough
Escape to Witch Mountain is a 1975 American science fantasy film, based on Alexander H. Key's 1968 novel of the same name and directed by John Hough. It
Escape to Witch Mountain (1975 film)
Escape_to_Witch_Mountain_(1975_film)
Township in Pennsylvania, US
township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Back Mountain, a 118 square mile region in northern Luzerne County. The population
Franklin Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Franklin_Township,_Luzerne_County,_Pennsylvania
Mountain range in Australia
The Blue Mountains (Gundungurra/Dharug: Colomatta or Gulumada) are a mountainous region and a mountain range located in New South Wales, Australia. The
Blue Mountains (New South Wales)
Blue_Mountains_(New_South_Wales)
Mountain range in South America
AN-deez), Andes Mountains or Andean Mountain Range (Spanish: Cordillera de los Andes; Quechua: Anti) are the longest continental mountain range in the world
Andes
Topics referred to by the same term
Africa The Hogs Back, a ridge in the Adirondack Mountains in New York, US Hogback Mountain (Klamath County, Oregon) or Hogsback Mountain, Oregon, US Hogsback
Hogs_Back
American football player and coach (born 1963)
five seasons. Norvell also led Nevada quarterback Carson Strong to back-to-back Mountain West Conference Offensive Player of the Year awards in 2020 and
Jay_Norvell
Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
at the intersection of the Northwestern Turnpike (U.S. Route 50) and Back Mountain Road (SR 614). U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System:
McQuire,_Virginia
Film genre focusing on mountaineering
protagonists who return from the mountain come back changed, usually gaining wisdom and enlightenment. Although the first mountain film, depicting the ascent
Mountain_film
Highest point in Alabama, United States
Cheaha Mountain /ˈtʃiːhɔː/, often called Mount Cheaha, is the highest natural point in the U.S. state of Alabama. It is located a few miles northwest of
Cheaha_Mountain
State highway in Pennsylvania, US
Mountain Boulevard and widening to five lanes. PA 309 narrows back to three lanes and crosses Big Wapwallopen Creek before it heads through Mountain Top
Pennsylvania_Route_309
The following is an incomplete list of mountains in the Philippines. Several of these are volcanoes, formed by subducting tectonic plates surrounding
List of mountains in the Philippines
List_of_mountains_in_the_Philippines
Theme park in Valencia, California
Six Flags Magic Mountain, formerly known and colloquially referred to as simply Magic Mountain, is a 209-acre (85 ha) amusement park located in unincorporated
Six_Flags_Magic_Mountain
Water park in Vernon, New Jersey
Mountain Creek Waterpark is a water park located in Vernon, New Jersey, United States, on the grounds of the Mountain Creek ski resort. The park consists
Mountain_Creek_Waterpark
Geologic formation in Texas, United States
The Skinner Mountain Formation is a geologic formation in Texas. It preserves fossils dating back to the Permian period. Earth sciences portal Texas portal
Skinner_Mountain_Formation
2013 American reality television series
Mountain Monsters is an American cryptozoology-themed reality television series airing on Travel Channel. It originally premiered on June 22, 2013, on
Mountain_Monsters
Geologic formation in Jamaica
The Jerusalem Mountain Formation is a geologic formation in Jamaica. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period. Earth sciences portal
Jerusalem_Mountain_Formation
White Top Back Allegheny Mountain Bald Knob Shavers Mountain Gaudineer Knob Bickle Knob McGowan Mountain Elk Mountain Middle Mountain Green Mountain Black
List of mountains of the Alleghenies
List_of_mountains_of_the_Alleghenies
American indie folk band
The Mountain Goats are an American indie folk band formed in Claremont, California, by singer-songwriter John Darnielle. The band is currently based in
The_Mountain_Goats
Mountain and park in Georgia, United States
Stone Mountain is a quartz monzonite dome monadnock and the site of Stone Mountain Park, 15 miles (24 km) east of Atlanta, Georgia. Outside the park is
Stone_Mountain
English footballer (1874–1936)
George Mountain (4 July 1874 – 10 July 1936) was an English professional footballer who played as a full-back. Lamming, Douglas (1985). A who's who of
George_Mountain_(footballer)
Geologic formation in Virginia
The Pocono Mountain Formation is a geologic formation in Virginia. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period. Earth sciences portal
Pocono_Mountain_Formation
2007 studio album by Dance Gavin Dance
Downtown Battle Mountain is the debut studio album by American post-hardcore band Dance Gavin Dance, released on May 15, 2007, on Rise Records. The album
Downtown_Battle_Mountain
Religious mountain in Tibet Autonomous Region
Rinpoche or Kangrinboqê) is a mountain in Ngari Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It lies in the Gangdise Shan mountain range of the Transhimalaya
Mount_Kailash
1995 American film
Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain is a 1995 American adventure film directed by Kevin James Dobson, and starring Christina Ricci, Anna Chlumsky
Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain
Gold_Diggers:_The_Secret_of_Bear_Mountain
Geologic formation in Wyoming, United States
The Crow Mountain Formation is a geologic formation in Wyoming. It preserves fossils dating back to the Triassic period. Earth sciences portal Paleontology
Crow_Mountain_Formation
Mountain in County Kerry, Ireland
the Head of the Gap up to Purple Mountain (and potentially Purple Mountain NE Top), and then retracing the path back down to the Head of the Gap. However
Purple_Mountain_(Kerry)
American rock band
Mountain was an American rock band formed on Long Island, New York, in 1969. Originally consisting of vocalist-guitarist Leslie West, bassist-vocalist
Mountain_(band)
Highest point in Mississippi, United States
Woodall Mountain is the highest natural point in the U.S. state of Mississippi at 806 feet (246 m). It is located just off Mississippi Highway 25, south
Woodall_Mountain
2nd-highest mountain on Earth
Godwin-Austen, at 8,611 metres (28,251 ft) above sea level, is the second-highest mountain on Earth, after Mount Everest at 8,849 metres (29,032 ft). It lies in the
K2
Ski resort in British Columbia, Canada
Columbia. RED Mountain is one of the oldest ski hills in North America, with a history dating back to the creation of the Red Mountain Ski Club (RMSC)
Red_Mountain_Resort
The Bullhead Mountain Group is a geologic group in British Columbia. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period. Earth sciences portal Canada
Bullhead_Mountain_Group
Mountain range in Central and Eastern Europe
The Carpathian Mountains or Carpathians (/kɑːrˈpeɪθiənz/) are a range of mountains forming an arc across Central and Southeast Europe. Roughly 1,500 km
Carpathian_Mountains
Landform in Maricopa County, Arizona
Camelback Mountain is a mountain in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. The name is derived from its shape, which resembles the hump and head of a kneeling
Camelback_Mountain
Rack & pinion railway to the top of Snowdon in Wales
The Snowdon Mountain Railway (SMR; Welsh: Rheilffordd yr Wyddfa) is a narrow gauge rack-and-pinion mountain railway in Gwynedd, north-west Wales. It is
Snowdon_Mountain_Railway
Census-designated place in Virginia, United States
sea level in the southeast, along Back Mountain Road, to the 2,300-foot (700 m) summit ridge of Great North Mountain in the northwest. The community drains
Shawnee_Land,_Virginia
Genus of birds
contrasting blue, yellow and black plumage (golden-backed mountain tanager also has some brown; black-chested mountain tanager some green). These species were formerly
Cnemathraupis
2007 bullet hell video game
Touhou Fūjinroku ~ Mountain of Faith. (Japanese: 東方風神録 ~ Mountain of Faith.; lit. "Eastern Wind God Chronicles") is a 2007 bullet hell scrolling shooter
Mountain_of_Faith
Species of bird
The mountain bluebird (Sialia currucoides) is a migratory small thrush that is found in mountainous districts of western North America. It has a light
Mountain_bluebird
BACK MOUNTAIN
BACK MOUNTAIN
Male
English
Probably originally an Anglicized form of French Jacques, JACK means "supplanter," it is now considered a pet form of English John, meaning "God is gracious."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English bakke ‘back’ (Old English bæc), hence a nickname for someone with a hunched back or some other noticeable peculiarity of the back or spine, or a topographic name for someone who lived on a hill or ridge, or at the rear of a settlement.English : from the Old English personal name Bacca, which was still in use in the 12th century. It is of uncertain origin, but may have been a byname in the same sense as 1.English : nickname from Middle English bakke ‘bat’ (apparently of Scandinavian origin), from some fancied resemblance to the animal.Altered spelling of Bach 1, 2, or 6.North German : from Middle Low German back ‘kneading trough’, hence a metonymic occupational name for someone who made or used such vessels.Americanized spelling of Norwegian Bakk(e) (see Bakke).
Surname or Lastname
German
German : topographic name for someone who lived by a stream, Middle High German bach ‘stream’. This surname is established throughout central Europe and in Scandinavia, not just in Germany.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Bach ‘stream’, ‘creek’.English : topographic name for someone who lived by a stream, Middle English bache.Welsh : distinguishing epithet from Welsh bach ‘little’, ‘small’.Norwegian : Americanized spelling of the topographic name Bakk(e) ‘hillside’ (see Bakke).Polish, Czech, and Slovak : from the personal name Bach, a pet form of Bartomolaeus (Polish Bartłomiej, Czech Bartoloměj, Slovak Bartolomej (see Bartholomew) or possibly in some cases of Baltazar or Sebastian).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English bark ‘bark’ (Old Norse bǫrkr), hence a metonymic occupation name for a tanner. See also Barker.North German : topographic name for someone who lived by a birch tree or in a birch wood, from berke ‘birch’, or alternatively for someone who lived on a mountain (see Barg).Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : of uncertain origin, perhaps a variant of Barak.
Male
English
Short form of English Zackary, ZACK means "whom Jehovah remembered."Â
Surname or Lastname
German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from Middle High German or Middle Low German banc, or Yiddish bank ‘bench’, ‘table’, ‘counter’, in any of various senses, e.g. a metonymic occupational name for anyone whose work required a bench or counter, for example a butcher, baker, court official, or money changer.Danish and Swedish : topographic name from bank ‘(sand)bank’ or a habitational name from a farm named with this word.Danish and Swedish : from bank ‘noise’, hence a nickname for a loud or noisy person. Compare Bang.Danish : habitational name from the German place name Bänkau.English : probably a variant of Banks.Americanized spelling of Polish Bąk, literally ‘horsefly’; perhaps a nickname for an irritating person.Hungarian (Bánk) : from a pet form of the old secular personal name Bán.
Boy/Male
Scottish
Bank.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a man with some fancied resemblance to a he-goat (Old English bucc(a)) or a male deer (Old English bucc). Old English Bucc(a) is found as a personal name, as is Old Norse Bukkr. Names such as Walter le Buk (Somerset 1243) are clearly nicknames.English : topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent beech tree, such as Peter atte Buk (Suffolk 1327), from Middle English buk ‘beech’ (from Old English bÅc).German : from a personal name, a short form of Burckhard (see Burkhart).North German and Danish : nickname for a fat man, from Middle Low German bÅ«k ‘belly’. Compare Bauch.German : variant of Bock.German : variant of Puck in the sense ‘defiant’, ‘spiteful’, or ‘stubborn’.German : topographic name from a field name, Buck ‘hill’.Emanuel Buck came from England to Plymouth Colony in the 1640s and in 1647 settled in Wethersfield, CT.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and English
Scottish and English : from Middle English blak(e) ‘black’ (Old English blæc, blaca), a nickname given from the earliest times to a swarthy or dark-haired man.Scottish and English : from Old English blÄc ‘pale’, ‘fair’, i.e. precisely the opposite meaning to 1, and a variant of Blake 2. Blake and Black are found more or less interchangeably in several surnames and place names.English : variant of Blanc as a Norman name. The pronunciation of the nasalized vowel gave considerable difficulty to English speakers, and its quality was often ignored.Scottish and Irish : translation of various names from Gaelic dubh ‘black’ (see Duff).Danish and Swedish : generally, probably the English and Scottish name, but in some cases perhaps a variant spelling of Blak, a nickname from blak ‘black’.In some cases, a translation of various names meaning ‘black’, for example German and Jewish Schwarz.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : nickname for a man with some fancied resemblance to a he-goat, Middle High German boc, or a habitational name from a house distinguished by the sign of a goat.Altered spelling of German Böck (see Boeck) or Bach.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Bock ‘he-goat’.English : variant of Buck.
Male
English
Originally a short form of surnames, mostly Scottish, beginning with Mac-, MACK means "son of," it is now sometimes given as a forename.Â
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : occupational name for a peddler (see Haack 1).North German : topographic name for someone who lived by a hedge (see Heck 2).North German : perhaps also a topographic name from hach, hack ‘dirty, boggy water’.Frisian, Dutch, and North German : from a Frisian personal name, Hake.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name from Yiddish hak ‘axe’.English : variant of Hake 1.George Hack (c. 1623–c. 1665) was born in Cologne, Germany, of a Schleswig-Holstein family, and emigrated to New Amsterdam where he practiced medicine and entered the VA tobacco trade. Colony records show that he and his wife, Anna, were formally made naturalized citizens of VA in 1658. He had two daughters, neither of whom married, and two sons: George Nicholas Hack, the founder of the Norfolk branch of the family; and Peter, for many years a member of the VA House of Burgesses, the founder of the Maryland branch. Hack’s descendants eventually changed the spelling of the name to Heck.
Surname or Lastname
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a maker of sacks or bags, from Old English sacc, Middle High German sack, German Sack ‘sack’. Bahlow also suggests someone who carried sacks.German : topographic from Middle High German sack ‘sack’, ‘end of a valley or area of cultivation’.Dutch : from a reduced form of the personal name Zacharias.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : from an acronym of the Hebrew phrase Zera Keshodim ‘Seed of the Holy’ (referring to martyred ancestors), or from a short form of the personal name Isaac.
Male
English
From the American English pet name for a "high-spirited young man," from the vocabulary word buck, BUCK means "male deer or goat."
Boy/Male
Shakespearean American Hebrew Polish English
Henry VI, Part 2' Jack Cade, a rebel.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kentish)
English (Kentish) : from a medieval personal name, Pack, possibly a survival of the Old English personal name Pacca, although this is found only as a place name element and appears to have died out fairly early on in the Old English period. The Middle English personal name is more likely to be a derivative of the Latin Christian name Paschalis (see Pascal).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a wholesale trader, from German Pack ‘package’ (see Packer).Anglicized form of Dutch Pak.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old English personal name, Dæcca.Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a roofer, from dack, a variant of deck ‘roof’. Compare De decker.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived beside a stream, from northern Middle English bekke ‘stream’ (Old Norse bekkr).English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in northern France, for example Bec Hellouin in Eure, named with Old Norman French bec ‘stream’, from the same Old Norse root as in 1.English : probably a nickname for someone with a prominent nose, from Middle English beke ‘beak (of a bird)’ (Old French bec).English : metonymic occupational name for a maker, seller, or user of mattocks or pickaxes, from Old English becca. In some cases the name may represent a survival of an Old English byname derived from this word.German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a baker, a cognate of Baker, from (older) South German beck, West Yiddish bek. Some Jewish bearers of the name claim that it is an acronym of Hebrew ben-kedoshim ‘son of martyrs’, i.e. a name taken by one whose parents had been martyred for being Jews.North German : topographic name for someone who lived by a stream, from Low German Beke ‘stream’. Compare the High German form Bach 1.Scandinavian : habitational name for someone from a farmstead named Bekk, Bæk, or Bäck, or a topographic name for someone who lived by a stream.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Celebrity, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Indian, Jamaican, Latin, Polish, Swedish, Swiss, Tamil
God is Gracious; Son of Jack; He who Supplants; Diminutive of Jack; Supplanter
Surname or Lastname
German
German : variant of Backhus.Latvian (Baks) : derivative of the German surname.English : patronymic from Back 2.
BACK MOUNTAIN
BACK MOUNTAIN
Boy/Male
Arabic
Red Flower
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Melody
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Happiness
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English, Scottish
Arm of the Sea; Forest
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Danish, German, Swedish
Edge of the Sword; Brave; Hardy; Strong Point of a Sword
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Lord Shiva; Lamp of Happiness; The Lamp of Peace and Bliss
Girl/Female
Tamil
Chief or leader or judge, Conqueror
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Aline, ALLEEN means "little Eve."Â
Girl/Female
French
Gold.
BACK MOUNTAIN
BACK MOUNTAIN
BACK MOUNTAIN
BACK MOUNTAIN
BACK MOUNTAIN
adv.
In, to, or toward, the rear; as, to stand back; to step back.
v. i.
To adjoin behind; to be at the back of.
n.
To transport in a pack, or in the manner of a pack (i. e., on the backs of men or beasts).
adv.
In concealment or reserve; in one's own possession; as, to keep back the truth; to keep back part of the money due to another.
v. i.
To move or go backward; as, the horse refuses to back.
v. i.
To write upon the back of; as, to back a letter; to indorse; as, to back a note or legal document.
a.
Moving or operating backward; as, back action.
a.
Being in arrear; overdue; as, back rent.
v. t.
To bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders.
a.
Being at the back or in the rear; distant; remote; as, the back door; back settlements.
adv.
To the place from which one came; to the place or person from which something is taken or derived; as, to go back for something left behind; to go back to one's native place; to put a book back after reading it.
v. i.
To place or seat upon the back.
v. i.
To get upon the back of; to mount.
adv.
In arrear; as, to be back in one's rent.
v. i.
To make a back for; to furnish with a back; as, to back books.
adv.
To a former state, condition, or station; as, to go back to private life; to go back to barbarism.
n.
A pitcher or can of waxed leather; -- called also black jack.
n.
The outward or upper part of a thing, as opposed to the inner or lower part; as, the back of the hand, the back of the foot, the back of a hand rail.
n.
The part opposed to the front; the hinder or rear part of a thing; as, the back of a book; the back of an army; the back of a chimney.
n.
A garment for the back; hence, clothing.