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City in Massachusetts
Fall River is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. Fall River's population was 94,000 at the 2020 United States census, making it the
Fall_River,_Massachusetts
Topics referred to by the same term
Fall River may refer to: Fall River, Nova Scotia Fall River, Massachusetts Fall River station, a commuter rail station in Fall River, Massachusetts Fall
Fall_River
1979–1980 murders in Massachusetts, USA
The Fall River murders were a series of three homicides that took place in Fall River, Massachusetts, from October 1979 to February 1980 allegedly by
Fall_River_murders
List of ships with the same or similar names
USS Fall River may refer to: USS Fall River (CA-131) was a Baltimore-class cruiser, commissioned in 1945 and decommissioned in 1947 USNS Fall River (T-EPF-4)
USS_Fall_River
2021 American TV series or program
Fall River is an American documentary television miniseries directed and produced by James Buddy Day. Jason Blum serves as an executive producer under
Fall_River_(TV_series)
Latin Catholic jurisdiction in the US
The Diocese of Fall River (Latin: Dioecesis Riverormensis) is a diocese of the Catholic Church in southeastern Massachusetts in the United States. It is
Diocese_of_Fall_River
Unincorporated community in California, United States
Fall River Mills, colloquially referred to as Fall River, is an unincorporated town and census-designated place (CDP) in Shasta County, California, United
Fall_River_Mills,_California
American acquitted murder suspect (1860–1927)
stepmother in Fall River, Massachusetts. No one else was charged in the murders, and Borden spent the remainder of her life in Fall River. She died of
Lizzie_Borden
Commuter rail line in Massachusetts, US
The Fall River/New Bedford Line (formerly the Middleborough/Lakeville Line) is a commuter rail line of the MBTA Commuter Rail system in southeastern Massachusetts
Fall_River/New_Bedford_Line
Mountain pass in northern Colorado, USA
Fall River Pass (elevation 11,796 feet (3,595 m)) is a mountain pass in northern Colorado, in the Rocky Mountains of the western United States. It is located
Fall_River_Pass
Fall River United was a United States soccer club, based in Fall River, Massachusetts. They played in the American Soccer League during the 1921–22 season
Fall_River_United
Fall River, MA (1670 - 2026)
For much of its history, the city of Fall River, Massachusetts has been defined by the rise and fall of its cotton textile industry. From its beginnings
History of Fall River, Massachusetts
History_of_Fall_River,_Massachusetts
Topics referred to by the same term
Fall River Soccer Club may refer to: Fall River F.C. (1922–1931), team owned by Sam Mark that played in the ASL I Fall River F.C. (1932), soccer team that
Fall_River_Soccer_Club
Assisted-living facility fire in Massachusetts, United States
The 2025 Fall River assisted-living fire – widely referred to as the Gabriel House fire – was a five-alarm fire that broke out at the 100-unit Gabriel
2025 Fall River assisted-living fire
2025_Fall_River_assisted-living_fire
Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport
USNS Fall River (JHSV-4/T-EPF-4) is the fourth Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport, which is operated by the United States Navy's Military Sealift
USNS_Fall_River
Railway station in Fall River, Massachusetts, US
Fall River station (signed as Fall River Depot) is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in northern Fall River, Massachusetts. It opened on March 24, 2025, as
Fall_River_station
Defunct steamboat line
The Fall River Line was a combination steamboat and railroad connection between New York City and Boston that operated between 1847 and 1937. It consisted
Fall_River_Line
Place in Nova Scotia, Canada
Fall River is a suburban community located in Nova Scotia, Canada within the Halifax Regional Municipality. It is located north-northeast of the Bedford
Fall_River,_Nova_Scotia
Former railroad system in Massachusetts and Rhode Island
to 1893. Old Colony trains ran from Boston to points such as Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, Newport, Providence, Fitchburg, Lowell and Cape Cod. For
Old_Colony_Railroad
American soccer club
Fall River Football Club, was the name used by a United States soccer clubs, based in Fall River, Massachusetts. They played in the American Soccer League
Fall_River_F.C._(1932)
Village in Wisconsin, United States
Fall River is a village in Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States, along the North Fork of the Crawfish River. The population was 1,801 at the 2020
Fall_River,_Wisconsin
City in Greenwood County, Kansas
Fall River is a city in Greenwood County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 131. Fall River was laid out in
Fall_River,_Kansas
Meeting point of uplands and coastal plain
A fall line (or fall zone) is the area where an upland region and a coastal plain meet and is especially noticeable at the place rivers cross it, with
Fall_line
Soccer club
Fall River Rovers were a United States soccer club, based in Fall River, Massachusetts. They won the 1888 and 1889 American Cups as well as the 1917 National
Fall_River_Rovers
Topics referred to by the same term
Fall River Township may refer to the following townships in the United States: Fall River Township, LaSalle County, Illinois Fall River Township, Greenwood
Fall_River_Township
Ballet
Fall River Legend is a ballet by American choreographer Agnes de Mille, with music by Morton Gould. Set in Massachusetts in 1892-1893, the ballet tells
Fall_River_Legend
Metropolitan Statistical Area in the United States
Cranston, Rhode Island Newport, Rhode Island Woonsocket, Rhode Island Fall River, Massachusetts New Bedford, Massachusetts Attleboro, Massachusetts Taunton
Providence_metropolitan_area
Topics referred to by the same term
Fall River Railroad may refer to: Fall River Railroad (1846); A railroad company established in 1846, connecting Fall River, Massachusetts to South Braintree
Fall_River_Railroad
Reservoir in Greenwood County, Kansas
Fall River Lake is a reservoir in Greenwood County, Kansas, United States. Construction of the dam was started on May 9, 1946. The embankment closure was
Fall_River_Lake
River in Oregon, United States
The Fall River is a tributary of the Deschutes River in the Deschutes National Forest in Deschutes County, Oregon, United States. The source is a spring
Fall_River_(Oregon)
Soccer club
Fall River F.C. was an American soccer club based in Fall River, Massachusetts. During the 1920s and early 1930s they were one of the most successful
Fall_River_F.C._(1922–1931)
United States historic place
The Old Fall River Road, sometimes referred to as "The Old Road" by park staff in Rocky Mountain National Park, was the first automobile road to penetrate
Fall_River_Road
Former Catholic parish in Massachusetts
is a former Roman Catholic parish in Fall River, Massachusetts. A part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fall River, the parish was established in 1874
Notre Dame de Lourdes Church (Fall River, Massachusetts)
Notre_Dame_de_Lourdes_Church_(Fall_River,_Massachusetts)
River in the United States of America
-72.55222 The Fall River is a 14.1-mile-long (22.7 km) river in southern Vermont and northern Massachusetts, joining the Connecticut River just downstream
Fall River (Connecticut River tributary)
Fall_River_(Connecticut_River_tributary)
Protected area in Massachusetts, United States
The Freetown-Fall River State Forest (commonly shortened to Freetown State Forest) is a publicly owned forest covering more than 5,000 acres (2,000 ha)
Freetown-Fall River State Forest
Freetown-Fall_River_State_Forest
Area in Massachusetts claimed to be the site of paranormal phenomena
and later in his book Mysterious America. Freetown-Fall River State Forest - The Freetown-Fall River State Forest has reportedly been the site of various
Bridgewater_Triangle
Heavy cruiser of the United States Navy
71°09′45″W / 41.7049606°N 71.1624407°W / 41.7049606; -71.1624407 USS Fall River (CA-131) was a Baltimore-class heavy cruiser of the United States Navy
USS_Fall_River_(CA-131)
Railroad line in Massachusetts, USA
The Fall River Railroad was a railroad that ran between Fall River and Braintree, Massachusetts, United States. It was formed in 1845 as a merger between
Fall_River_Railroad_(1846)
Historical place in Shasta County, United States
Fall River Valley School was built in 1868 and was the first school in Fall River Valley. The site of the former School is on California State Route 299
Fall_River_Valley_School
Public school system of Fall River, Massachusetts
Fall River Public Schools (FRPS) is a school district headquartered in Fall River, Massachusetts. Thanks to a long-term effort on the part of the city
Fall_River_Public_Schools
State park in Kansas, United States
Fall River State Park is a state park in Greenwood County, Kansas USA, southwest of the city of Toronto. Located near the Flint Hills, Fall River State
Fall_River_State_Park
County in Massachusetts, United States
same time, land ceded from Rhode Island was added to Fall River and Westport. The growing Fall River became the site of the third county courthouse in 1877
Bristol_County,_Massachusetts
Catholic community hospital in Fall River, Massachusetts
Massachusetts and nearby Rhode Island. Located at 795 Middle Street in Fall River, Massachusetts, the 196-bed facility is part of Brown University Health
Saint Anne's Hospital (Fall River, Massachusetts)
Saint_Anne's_Hospital_(Fall_River,_Massachusetts)
American hardcore punk band
Fall River was an American hardcore punk band formed in Souderton, Pennsylvania, early 2003 after the break-up of their first project, Manhunt. The group
Fall_River_(band)
1960 reconstruction of HMS Bounty
and celebrity promoter of Fall River, Massachusetts. Bounty summered in New England waters operating out of the Fall River Heritage State Park facilities
Bounty_(1960_ship)
North-south state highway in Massachusetts, US
southeastern Massachusetts, linking Fall River with the Boston metropolitan area. It begins in the south in Fall River at the border with Tiverton, Rhode
Massachusetts_Route_24
County in South Dakota, United States
Fall River County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,973. Its county seat is Hot Springs. The county
Fall River County, South Dakota
Fall_River_County,_South_Dakota
Maritime museum in Fall River, Massachusetts, US
Battleship Cove is a nonprofit maritime museum and war memorial in Fall River, Massachusetts, United States. Featuring the world's largest collection of
Battleship_Cove
Historic church in Massachusetts, United States
Main and Middle streets in Fall River, Massachusetts. Until 2018, it was a parish in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fall River. In addition to the church
St._Anne_Shrine_of_Fall_River
United States historic place
(originally known as South Park) is a 57-acre (23 ha) historic park located in Fall River, Massachusetts. It is bounded by South Main Street, Bradford Avenue, Middle
Kennedy Park (Fall River, Massachusetts)
Kennedy_Park_(Fall_River,_Massachusetts)
Town of historical importance in the United States
Freetown-Fall River State Forest and beyond. Numerous rivers flow north-south in Dartmouth, such as the Copicut River, Shingle Island River, Paskamanset River
Dartmouth,_Massachusetts
County in South Dakota, United States
County does not have a functioning county seat; Hot Springs in neighboring Fall River County serves as its administrative center. The county was created as
Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota
Oglala_Lakota_County,_South_Dakota
American businessman
Woolen Manufactory in 1813 in Fall River, Massachusetts, and the Pocasset Manufacturing Company in 1821, also at Fall River. He later acquired and reorganized
Oliver_Chace
Railway construction project in Massachusetts, US
becoming part of the Fall River/New Bedford Line. It extended service from Middleborough via Taunton with branches to Fall River, and New Bedford. Six
South_Coast_Rail
Historic rural cemetery in Bristol County
Grove Cemetery is a historic cemetery located at 765 Prospect Street in Fall River, Massachusetts. It was established in 1855 and greatly improved upon in
Oak Grove Cemetery (Fall River, Massachusetts)
Oak_Grove_Cemetery_(Fall_River,_Massachusetts)
Town in Rhode Island, United States
now the city of Fall River, Massachusetts. In 1856, the northern part of the town was set apart from Tiverton, and renamed Fall River, Rhode Island, by
Tiverton,_Rhode_Island
American basketball player (born 1975)
several leagues overseas. Herren attended B.M.C. Durfee High School in Fall River, Massachusetts, from 1990 to 1994. His family's history at Durfee includes
Chris_Herren
Historic church in Massachusetts, United States
Central Congregational Church is a historic church at 100 Rock Street in Fall River, Massachusetts. It was well known in its early days for being the home
Central Congregational Church (Fall River, Massachusetts)
Central_Congregational_Church_(Fall_River,_Massachusetts)
Segment of American highway
route connecting Providence, Rhode Island, to Fall River, New Bedford, and Cape Cod. In the Fall River and New Bedford areas, US 6 parallels Interstate 195
U.S._Route_6_in_Massachusetts
Town in Massachusetts, United States
Watuppa Ponds along the border with Fall River, as well as Westport Harbor, where the two branches of the Westport River meet before emptying into Rhode Island
Westport,_Massachusetts
Regional sandwich of southeastern Massachusetts
southeastern Massachusetts and parts of neighboring Rhode Island. Originating in Fall River, Massachusetts, in the 1930s or 1940s, the sandwich is not well known
Chow_mein_sandwich
United States historic place
Fall River Waterworks is a 22-acre (8.9 ha) historic site located at the eastern end of Bedford Street in Fall River, Massachusetts, along the shore of
Fall_River_Waterworks
County in California, United States
District Fair (June) Fall River Valley Century Bike Ride (July) Fourth of July Fireworks Celebration (July) Burney Basin Days (July) Fall River Valley Wild Rice
Shasta_County,_California
Soccer team in Richmond, Virginia, USA
the Virginia Beach Mariners, where the two sides competed for the James River Cup until the Mariners folded in 2009. The Kickers played their inaugural
Richmond_Kickers
Railway line in Massachusetts
The Fall River Secondary (also called the Fall River Subdivision) is a passenger and freight railroad line in the U.S. state of Massachusetts, owned by
Fall_River_Secondary
Precambrian bedrock in Massachusetts, United States
Fall River granite is a Precambrian bedrock underlying the City of Fall River, Massachusetts and surrounding areas along the eastern shores of Narragansett
Fall_River_granite
American murder victim
Sarah Maria Cornell (May 3, 1803 – December 20, 1832) was a Fall River, Massachusetts, mill worker whose corpse was found hanging from a stackpole on the
Sarah_Maria_Cornell
The Fall River Manufactory (later known as Fall River Manufacturing Company) was the first cotton mill to be constructed across the Quequechan River in
Fall_River_Manufactory
State highway in southeastern Massachusetts, US
route had formerly began as a highway in Fall River, also known as the Fall River Viaduct and Western Fall River Expressway, before becoming a more rural
Massachusetts_Route_79
The sexual abuse scandal in Fall River diocese is a significant episode in the series of Catholic sex abuse cases in the United States and Ireland. The
Sexual abuse scandal in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fall River
Sexual_abuse_scandal_in_the_Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Fall_River
River in California, United States
and the Shasta National Forest. Then the river reaches Fall River Valley, where it is joined by the Fall River, which is fed by one of the largest freshwater
Pit_River
American television limited series
reputation. Meanwhile, Pinkerton detective Charlie Siringo arrives in Fall River, Massachusetts, to investigate the case for himself. Christina Ricci as
The_Lizzie_Borden_Chronicles
American lawyer (born 1941)
BakerHostetler, was paid approximately $1 billion. Picard was born in Fall River, Massachusetts, and is Jewish. His parents were Julius Picard (a doctor
Irving_Picard
Bridge in Somerset and Fall River, Massachusetts
Interstate 195 over the Taunton River between the town of Somerset and the city of Fall River, near the mouth of the Quequechan River at the confluence with Mount
Charles M. Braga Jr. Memorial Bridge
Charles_M._Braga_Jr._Memorial_Bridge
Transit station in Braintree, Massachusetts, US
Braintree branch of the rapid transit Red Line, as well as a stop on the Fall River/New Bedford Line and Kingston Line of the MBTA Commuter Rail system. It
Braintree_station_(MBTA)
River in Connecticut and Rhode Island, United States
The Green Fall River is a river in the U.S. states of Connecticut and Rhode Island. It flows approximately 13 km (8 mi). The river rises from a swamp south
Green_Fall_River
River in California, United States
The Fall River is a 21.3-mile-long (34.3 km) river tributary to the Pit River in north-eastern Shasta County in northern California. It is a designated
Fall River (Shasta County, California)
Fall_River_(Shasta_County,_California)
The American Printing Company, located in Fall River, Massachusetts, grew to become the largest producer of printed cotton cloth in the United States by
American Printing Company (Fall River Iron Works)
American_Printing_Company_(Fall_River_Iron_Works)
member of the American Soccer League. Initially playing under the name Fall River Astros, the team folded before being restarted under the new Boston Astros
Boston_Astros
Town in Massachusetts, United States
town's population grew during the Great Depression, as many people from Fall River and other localities moved to the suburb. Today, the town's major industry
Somerset,_Massachusetts
River in Kansas, United States
Fall River is a river in southeast Kansas that flows through Greenwood, Elk, and Wilson Counties. The source of the river is in west Greenwood County
Fall_River_(Kansas)
This is a list of mayors of the City of Fall River, Massachusetts, from 1854 to present. Fall River was led by a three-member Board of Selectmen from
List of mayors of Fall River, Massachusetts
List_of_mayors_of_Fall_River,_Massachusetts
Minor league baseball team
Minor league baseball teams were based in Fall River, Massachusetts between 1877 and 1949. Fall River teams played as members of the New England Association
Fall River, Massachusetts minor league baseball history
Fall_River,_Massachusetts_minor_league_baseball_history
Fall River, Freetown, Mattapoisett, New Bedford, Somerset, Swansea, and Westport. Fixed-route bus services are offered to serve the cities of Fall River
Southeastern Regional Transit Authority
Southeastern_Regional_Transit_Authority
Elected chief of the Wampanoag Indians
Numerous notable places are named after Metacomet: Metacomet Mill in Fall River, Massachusetts, built in 1847 and named for the chief, is the oldest remaining
Metacomet
House where Lizzie Borden and her family lived
Andrew and Abby Borden. It is located on 230 Second Street in the city of Fall River, Massachusetts. From 1872 to 1892, the house was the property of Andrew
Lizzie_Borden_House
Former US Transportation and Shipping Company
Fall River Navigation Company was shipping company founded in Fall River, Massachusetts, in 1927, as a subsidiary of the William C. Atwater & Company.
Fall_River_Navigation_Company
Historic church in Massachusetts, United States
Christo Church is an historic church located at 240 Columbia Street in Fall River, Massachusetts, dedicated to the Lord Holy Christ of the Miracles. The
Santo Christo Church (Fall River, Massachusetts)
Santo_Christo_Church_(Fall_River,_Massachusetts)
South Dakota which do not have their own county seats. Hot Springs in Fall River County serves as the administrative center for Oglala Lakota County. Winner
List of counties in South Dakota
List_of_counties_in_South_Dakota
American entertainer (1962–2001)
digital democracy. Henry Joseph Nasiff Jr. was born on April 20, 1962, in Fall River, Massachusetts. He was diagnosed with achondroplasia dwarfism a week after
Hank_the_Angry_Drunken_Dwarf
United States historic place
Fall River Bleachery is an historic textile bleachery on Jefferson Street in Fall River, Massachusetts. The bleachery was built in 1872 and added to the
Fall_River_Bleachery
River East Fork South Fork Crystal River East Fork Williams Fork East Mancos River East River 762 km2 (294 mi2) Elk River Encampment River Fall River
List_of_rivers_of_Colorado
The following properties in Fall River, Massachusetts are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This is a subset of the National Register
National Register of Historic Places listings in Fall River, Massachusetts
National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Fall_River,_Massachusetts
Fall River S.C. was an American soccer club based in Fall River, Massachusetts that was a member of the American Soccer League. "U. S. Soccer Crown Won
Fall_River_S.C.
Timothy "Timmy the Bat" Mello (born September 21, 1956 in Fall River, Massachusetts), is a mobster associated with the Patriarca crime family. During the
Timothy_J._Mello
River in Idaho, United States
Fall River rises on the Madison and Pitchstone Plateaus in the southwest corner of Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming and flows approximately 64 miles
Fall River (Henrys Fork tributary)
Fall_River_(Henrys_Fork_tributary)
Former soccer league
the end of the season. In April, after 11 games, the club merged with Fall River F.C. and continued under the latter's name. The club withdrew just before
American Soccer League (1921–1933)
American_Soccer_League_(1921–1933)
1631 raid by Barbary slave traders on Baltimore, County Cork, Kingdom of Ireland
on Ireland by the Barbary pirates. Internet Archive. New York, N.Y.: Fall River Press. pp. 338–343. ISBN 978-1-4351-0500-3. Ekin, Des (2008). The stolen
Sack_of_Baltimore
River in Ontario, Canada
The Fall River is a river in Frontenac and Lanark Counties in Eastern Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Ottawa River drainage basin, and flows from Sharbot
Fall_River_(Ontario)
Region of southeastern Massachusetts
Plymouth counties, bordering Buzzards Bay, and includes the cities of Fall River and New Bedford. The Rhode Island towns of Tiverton and Little Compton
South_Coast_(Massachusetts)
FALL RIVER
FALL RIVER
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Possibly a shortened form of any of several German compound surnames formed with Full- or Füll-.
Boy/Male
Indian
Outstanding, Honorable
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a stone-built wall, e.g. one used to fortify a town or to keep back the encroachment of the sea (Old English w(e)all, from Latin vallum ‘rampart’, ‘palisade’).Northern English : topographic name for someone who lived by a spring or stream, northern Middle English wall(e) (Old English (Mercian) wæll(a); compare Well).Irish : re-Anglicized form of de Bhál, a Gaelicized form of de Valle, the name of a Norman family established in Munster and Connacht.German : topographic name for someone who lived by a defensive wall, Middle High German wal.German : variant of Wahl 2.German : from a short form of the personal name Walther.Swedish : ornamental name from Swedish vall ‘grassy bank’, ‘pasture’, ‘grazing ground’, or in some cases a habitational name from a place named with this element.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Favor, Grace, Kindness
Male
English
 English surname transferred to forename use, derived from Old English heall "hall," hence "lives at the hall." Middle English name HALL means "to cover, conceal."
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced form of McCall.English : from Middle English calle ‘close-fitting cap for women’ (from Old French cale), probably applied as a metonymic occupational name. Compare Cale.Catalan : topographic name from call ‘narrow track’ (Latin callis). Compare Calle.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Koll or Goll.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a respectable or decent person, or else a good-looking one, both these senses belonging to Middle English tall (Old English getæl ‘swift’, ‘prompt’). The modern sense ‘of high stature’ did not develop until the end of the 16th century; the usual Middle English equivalents were Long and High.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, Irish, German, and Scandinavian
English, Scottish, Irish, German, and Scandinavian : from Middle English hall (Old English heall), Middle High German halle, Old Norse hǫll all meaning ‘hall’ (a spacious residence), hence a topographic name for someone who lived in or near a hall or an occupational name for a servant employed at a hall. In some cases it may be a habitational name from places named with this word, which in some parts of Germany and Austria in the Middle Ages also denoted a salt mine. The English name has been established in Ireland since the Middle Ages, and, according to MacLysaght, has become numerous in Ulster since the 17th century.Hall is one of the commonest and most widely distributed of English surnames, bearing witness to the importance of the hall as a feature of the medieval village.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Sale 1.English : from a short form of a personal name beginning with Sal-, for example Salomon.Swedish (Säll) : nickname from säll ‘happy’, ‘fortunate’, probably a soldier’s name.African : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish or Irish
Scottish or Irish : reduced form of McFall.English : topographic name for someone who lived by a waterfall, declivity, or forest clearing, Middle English fall (from Old English (ge)fall ‘a felling of trees’, Old Norse fall ‘forest clearing’).German : topographic name from Middle High German val ‘fall (of trees)’; in some cases ‘waterfall’ or ‘landslide’, or a habitational name from a minor place named with this word, or in Tyrol from Ladine val ‘valley’.African : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a short, fat person, from Middle English bal(le) ‘ball’ (Old English ball, Old Norse b{o,}llr).English : topographic name for someone who lived on or by a knoll or rounded hill, from the same Middle English word, bal(le), used in this sense.English : from the Old Norse personal name Balle, derived either from ballr ‘dangerous’ or b{o,}llr ‘ball’.South German : from Middle High German bal ‘ball’, possibly applied as a metonymic occupational name for a juggler, or a habitational name from a place so named in the Rhine area.Dutch and German : short form of any of various Germanic personal names formed with the element bald (see Bald).William Ball (1616–80) emigrated from Suffolk, England, to VA about 1650 and was one of the founders of Millenbeck on the Rappahannock.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly northern)
English (chiefly northern) : topographic name for someone who lived by an area of high ground or by a prominent crag, from northern Middle English fell ‘high ground’, ‘rock’, ‘crag’ (Old Norse fjall, fell).English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a furrier, from Middle English fell, Middle High German vel, or German Fell or Yiddish fel, all of which mean ‘skin’, ‘hide’, or ‘pelt’. Yiddish fel refers to untanned hide, in contrast to pelts ‘tanned hide’ (see Pilcher).
Surname or Lastname
Irish or Scottish
Irish or Scottish : reduced form of McFaul.English : variant of Fall 2.South German : from a byname for a weakling, from Middle High German vūl, voul ‘frail’, ‘decayed’, ‘foul’, ‘weak’. Later the term took on the meaning ‘lazy’ and in some cases the surname may have arisen from this sense.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the medieval female personal name Mal(le), pet form of Mary (see Marie).Indian (northern states) : Hindu name found in several communities, from Sanskrit malla ‘strongman’, ‘wrestler’.
Boy/Male
Indian
Favor, Grace, Kindness
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a short form of the personal name Philip.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
A Midsummer Night's Dream' Snout, a tinker, acts as Wall in the play within the play.
Girl/Female
Indian
Oracle, Fruit
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
From the Hall or Manor
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Fall.Variant spelling of German Faul.
FALL RIVER
FALL RIVER
Boy/Male
Indian
Like the rising Sun
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Pledge; Vow
Boy/Male
Hindu
Light of God
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Whose Prosperity is the Earth
Boy/Male
Greek
Daffodil.
Girl/Female
Scottish
Scottish Diminutive form of Margaret: Pearl, child of light.
Female
Finnish
Variant spelling of Finnish Janika, JANEKA means "God is gracious."
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Name of Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit
Desire
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian
Fruit
FALL RIVER
FALL RIVER
FALL RIVER
FALL RIVER
FALL RIVER
n.
An old game played with malls or mallets and balls. See Pall-mall.
n.
Diminution or decrease in price or value; depreciation; as, the fall of prices; the fall of rents.
v. t.
To be dropped or uttered carelessly; as, an unguarded expression fell from his lips; not a murmur fell from him.
v. t.
To fell; to cut down; as, to fall a tree.
v. t.
To let fall; to drop.
v. t.
To become insnared or embarrassed; to be entrapped; to be worse off than before; asm to fall into error; to fall into difficulties.
v. t.
To bring forth; as, to fall lambs.
v. t.
To Descend, either suddenly or gradually; particularly, to descend by the force of gravity; to drop; to sink; as, the apple falls; the tide falls; the mercury falls in the barometer.
n.
A game formerly common in England, in which a wooden ball was driven with a mallet through an elevated hoop or ring of iron. The name was also given to the mallet used, to the place where the game was played, and to the street, in London, still called Pall Mall.
n.
The surrender of a besieged fortress or town ; as, the fall of Sebastopol.
v. t.
To sink; to depress; as, to fall the voice.
imp.
of Fall
n.
Extent of descent; the distance which anything falls; as, the water of a stream has a fall of five feet.
v. t.
To decline in power, glory, wealth, or importance; to become insignificant; to lose rank or position; to decline in weight, value, price etc.; to become less; as, the falls; stocks fell two points.
n.
That which falls; a falling; as, a fall of rain; a heavy fall of snow.
v. t.
To cease to be erect; to take suddenly a recumbent posture; to become prostrate; to drop; as, a child totters and falls; a tree falls; a worshiper falls on his knees.
v. t.
To close or fill with a wall, as a doorway.
n.
The season when leaves fall from trees; autumn.
v. t.
To pass somewhat suddenly, and passively, into a new state of body or mind; to become; as, to fall asleep; to fall into a passion; to fall in love; to fall into temptation.