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Computer magazine published until April 1993
The Sinclair User was a magazine dedicated to the Sinclair Research range of home computers, most specifically the ZX Spectrum (while also occasionally
Sinclair_User
1982 home computer
Chris (March 1985). "Sinclair declares Spectrum price war". Sinclair User (36). London: EMAP. Bourne, Chris (November 1985). "Sinclair declares Spectrum
ZX_Spectrum
1985 arcade game by Atari Games
Deeper Dungeons review". Your Sinclair (18): 58. Retrieved June 17, 2015. "The Deeper Dungeons review". Sinclair User. No. 63. June 1987. p. 49. Retrieved
Gauntlet_(1985_video_game)
1981 home computer
signed with China". Sinclair User. November 1983. p. 17 – via Internet Archive. "ZX81 Software Scene: Golden Oldies". Sinclair User. No. 25. April 1984
ZX81
Personal computer by Sinclair Research
last desktop microcomputer from Sinclair Research aimed at the serious home user and professional and executive users markets from small to medium-sized
Sinclair_QL
1987 video game
arcade game of 1988. In the United Kingdom, the Coinslot charts of Sinclair User magazine listed Street Fighter as the top-grossing dedicated arcade
Street_Fighter_(video_game)
1991 professional wrestling video game
1992). "Coin Ops - WWF WrestleFest (Technos)". Sinclair User. No. 119. EMAP. p. 55. "Coin Ops". Sinclair User. No. 117. November 1991. pp. 62–63. "The Player's
WWF_WrestleFest
1990 video game
2019-02-18. Sinclair User review, issue 95 "Sinclair User 95". Archived from the original on 2011-07-10. Retrieved 2011-07-06. Your Sinclair review, issue
Michael_Jackson's_Moonwalker
1986 video game
press at the time. Crash gave it a rating of 93%, Your Sinclair scored it 9/10 and Sinclair User gave it five stars and rated it as a "classic". The game
Batman_(1986_video_game)
1991 video game
generally praised for its graphics but criticized for its gameplay. Sinclair User stated that Sega "concentrated on the technology and forgot about the
Rad_Mobile
1991 fighting game
and furthermore praises its gameplay and number of different attacks. Sinclair User reviewed the arcade version as it was also undergoing location testing
Mutant_Fighter_(arcade_game)
1986 video game
Retrieved 2019-04-21. Douglas, Jim (November 1987). "720 review - Sinclair User". Sinclair User. EMAP. p. 24. Retrieved 4 April 2026. "720 Degrees for Game
720°
1987 video game
review of the NES conversion, three critics scored it 6/10, one 8/10. Sinclair User gave the arcade game the "Over The Top Game of 1988" award, for the
Operation_Wolf
1988 video game
game received generally positive reviews from critics upon release. Sinclair User magazine, in its January 1989 issue, gave it the award for best Beat
Bad_Dudes_Vs._DragonNinja
1986 video game
mixed. The ZX Spectrum version received positive scores from Your Sinclair and Sinclair User. Some reviewers at Crash expressed disappointment at the low quality
Out_Run
1992 fighting game
received mixed reviews upon release from Computer and Video Games and Sinclair User. The digitized sprite graphics were praised and compared favorably with
Mortal Kombat (1992 video game)
Mortal_Kombat_(1992_video_game)
1986 video game
p. 49 Sinclair User Magazine, issue 65, p. 67 Sinclair User Magazine, issue 100, p.26 Your Sinclair Magazine, issue 20, p. 32 Your Sinclair Magazine
Wonder_Boy_(video_game)
British consumer electronics company
Sinclair Research Ltd was a British consumer electronics company founded by Clive Sinclair in Cambridge in the 1970s. In 1980, the company entered the
Sinclair_Research
1986 video game
budget re-release review, Sinclair User, issue 86, page 56. EMAP, May 1989. "Readers' Top 100 Games of All Time". Your Sinclair. September 1993. "Charts"
Turbo_Esprit
Home computer launched in 1982
Magazines dedicated to Timex Sinclair machines were published in the US, like SYNC (from 1981 to 1984) and Timex Sinclair User (1983), and dozens of fanzines
Timex_Sinclair_1000
1988 video game
(PDF) on June 11, 2014. "Sinclair User". www.worldofspectrum.org. Retrieved December 29, 2024. "World of Spectrum - Sinclair User issue 92: 6 Amazing Coin-Op
Silkworm_(video_game)
1988 video game
CRASH awarded 91%, Your Sinclair 93%, and Sinclair User 82%. On the conversion from arcade to an 8-bit platform, Your Sinclair accepted the "disappointing"
The_NewZealand_Story
1988 video game
action. Both Commodore User and Sinclair User commended the gameplay of Galaxy Force for its focus on speed, with Sinclair User saying that it was "possibly
Galaxy_Force
1988 video game
April 17, 2019. Retrieved November 22, 2012. "TETЯIS: Arcade Review". Sinclair User. February 1988. p. 13. Archived from the original on April 17, 2019
Tetris_(Spectrum_HoloByte)
Hack and slash video game
September 1992. p. 136. "Coin Ops". Sinclair User. No. 75 (June 1988). May 18, 1988. pp. 82–3. "Arcades: Shinobi". Commodore User. No. 54 (March 1988). February
Shinobi_(1987_video_game)
1987 video game
Spectrum version scored 10/10 in Sinclair User and received the "SU Classic" accolade. It was rated number 27 in the Your Sinclair Official Top 100 Games of
Super_Hang-On
1987 video game
Sinclair awarded Head over Heels 9/10 in the June 1987 issue and the game was placed at number 5 in the Your Sinclair official top 100. Sinclair User
Head_over_Heels_(video_game)
1991 video game
of the sport perfectly. Sinclair User liked the game, but criticized the lack of alternate difficulty options. Your Sinclair said that "the graphics in
WWF WrestleMania (1991 video game)
WWF_WrestleMania_(1991_video_game)
1984 video game
and Sinclair User wrote on the game's above-average pricing. Computer and Video Games 1984b. Hunt 2010, p. 25. Niedenthal 2013, p. 68. Your Sinclair 1993
Sabre_Wulf
1987 video game
"retaining the frenetic arcade feel and producing such a brilliant game". Sinclair User praised the weapons system and difficulty curve, and C+VG called it
R-Type
1988 video game
reviews from Computer and Video Games, The Games Machine, Your Sinclair, and Commodore User. Critics compared the arcade game favorably to earlier shooters
Forgotten_Worlds
1985 video game for Spectrum
Claire (July 1985). "Spectrum Software Scene". Sinclair User. No. 40. p. 26. "Soft Focus". Sinclair Programs. No. 34. August 1985. p. 17. Dave; Ross;
Don't_Buy_This
1987 video game
"cockpit simulator" cabinet. Sinclair User reviewed the arcade game, scoring it 8 out of 10. Ciarán Brennan of Your Sinclair said that, despite the higher
After_Burner
1989 video game
Dillon, Tony (April 1989). "Running Man". Sinclair User. United Kingdom. pp. 8–9. Game review, Your Sinclair magazine, Dennis Publishing, issue 42, June
The_Running_Man_(video_game)
1987 video game
"Great Giana Sisters". Sinclair User. No. 79. p. 10. ISSN 0262-5458. Dunc (October 1988). "The Great Giana Sisters". Your Sinclair. No. 34. Frey, Oliver
The_Great_Giana_Sisters
1986 video game
received. Sinclair User said it was "a corker. Fast action and superb gameplay make Gauntlet II probably the first sequel worth the cash". Your Sinclair said
Gauntlet_II
1989 video game
graphics and challenging gameplay add up to one addictive mean game!" Sinclair User commented that "The Untouchables is a cracking conversion. Easily one
The_Untouchables_(video_game)
1986 video game
Spectrum was not capable of handling such an ambitious project with Sinclair User reporting: "while the graphics in the game ... are supposedly unbelievable
Scooby-Doo_(video_game)
1989 video game
49–79. alternate url Game review, Sinclair User magazine, EMAP, issue 91, October 1989, page 34 Game review, Sinclair User magazine, EMAP, issue 47, November
Strider_(1989_arcade_game)
Religious community and video game developer
Young Ladies". Raidió Teilifís Éireann. Retrieved 29 February 2020. "Sinclair User 45 - Back to School". Archived from the original on 6 May 2021. Farrell
Silver_Sisterhood
1987 video game
April 1990. "Sinclair User Review". Sinclair User. No. 98. April 1990. p. 71. Retrieved 2013-09-29. "Rainbow Islands Review". Your Sinclair Rock'n'Roll
Rainbow Islands: The Story of Bubble Bobble 2
Rainbow_Islands:_The_Story_of_Bubble_Bobble_2
English entrepreneur and inventor (1940–2021)
Sir Clive Marles Sinclair (30 July 1940 – 16 September 2021) was an English entrepreneur and inventor, best known for being a pioneer in the computing
Clive_Sinclair
1988 video game
"Laser Squad review". Sinclair User. No. 80. EMAP. p. 61. ISSN 0262-5458. Shaw, Peter (November 1988). "Laser Squad review". Your Sinclair. No. 35. Dennis Publishing
Laser_Squad
1988 video game
"Operation Thunderbolt Review". Sinclair User. No. 94. 1990. pp. 102–3. "Operation Thunderbolt Review". Your Sinclair. 1989. pp. 18–9. "Operation Thunderbolt"
Operation Thunderbolt (video game)
Operation_Thunderbolt_(video_game)
1989 video game
Dangerous". Sinclair User. No. 88. EMAP B&C. p. 60. ISSN 0262-5458. Rand, Paul; Dykes, Alan (May 1992). "Rerelease - Rick Dangerous". Sinclair User. No. 123
Rick_Dangerous
1991 video game
in the arcades" and a "brilliant" coin-op. In the June 1991 issue of Sinclair User, John Cook gave the arcade game an "addict factor" of 84%. He praised
Street_Fighter_II
1985 video game
Newsfield. October 1985. pp. 124–126. "Computer & Video Games". "Crash". "Sinclair User". "Rambo". ysrnry.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2015-06-26. Retrieved
Rambo_(1985_video_game)
1991 video game
December 1991, according to Game Machine. The November 1991 issue of Sinclair User gave it the shared award for "Games Most Likely To Save The Universe"
Captain America and The Avengers
Captain_America_and_The_Avengers
1988 video game
speed of the game and the originality. Crash gave the game 95%, while Sinclair User awarded it 96%. On the other hand, the 8-bit Commodore 64 conversion
Chase_H.Q.
1991 video game
Game review, Crash magazine issue 87, April 1991, page 43 Game review, Sinclair User magazine issue 112, June 1991, page 43 Game review, Amstrad Action magazine
HeroQuest_(video_game)
1986 video game
Spectrum hardware can handle, with smooth graphics. John Gilbert of Sinclair User also gave high praise to the Spectrum version, stating that the conversion
Enduro_Racer
1986 video game
that it "isn't very original, but it's furious fun". Jim Douglas of Sinclair User stated that Cobra "is just what we all expected. Not great, it's pleasant
Cobra_(video_game)
Product announced but never released
system and appeared in print at least as early as the May 1983 issue of Sinclair User magazine (spelled "vapourware" in UK English). It became popular among
Vaporware
1985 video game
Bourne, Chris (January 1986). "Tau Ceti review". Sinclair User (46): 26. "Tau Ceti review". Your Sinclair (1): 32. January 1986. "Tau Ceti review". Crash
Tau_Ceti_(video_game)
Home computer released in 1983
The Timex Sinclair 2068 (T/S 2068), released in November 1983, was Timex Sinclair's third and last home computer for the United States market. It was
Timex_Sinclair_2068
1986 video game
"Gremlin". Sinclair User. No. 48. EMAP Business & Computer Publications. March 1986. p. 114. ISSN 0262-5458. "Friday 13: too violent". Sinclair User. No. 56
Friday the 13th: The Computer Game
Friday_the_13th:_The_Computer_Game
1987 video game
being the third most-successful table arcade unit of the fortnight. Sinclair User magazine gave the arcade game a positive review, published in January
Wonder_Boy_in_Monster_Land
1991 video game
Sunset Riders was well received by the video game press upon release. Sinclair User gave the arcade game an 82% score, opining it "plays very well and should
Sunset_Riders
1985 video game
"The Role of Computers" (PDF). Dragon. No. 142. pp. 42–51. "Crash". "Sinclair User". "Console Dawn". The Games Machine. No. 19 (June 1989). May 18, 1989
Rush'n_Attack
1989 video game
unit of the month. The ZX Spectrum port was awarded a score of 90% in Sinclair User and 93% in CRASH magazine. It was also included in their 100 best Spectrum
Midnight_Resistance
1989 video game
1990) Sinclair User (February 1993) ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) (October 1990) Your Sinclair (June 1990) Crash! (June 1990) Your Sinclair (January
Pipe_Mania
1992 video game
Your Sinclair (75). Archived from the original on 2006-01-05. Game review, Crash magazine issue 97, March 1992, page 58 Game review, Sinclair User magazine
Space_Crusade_(video_game)
1988 video game
Your Sinclair praised the colorful graphics and interactive backgrounds. Crash liked the animation, but had grown tired of the genre. Sinclair User summed
Ninja_Gaiden_(arcade_game)
1990 video game
11, 2018. Sumpter, Garth (January 1991). "RoboCop 2 (ZX Spectrum)". Sinclair User. pp. 10–11. Retrieved September 11, 2018. Douglas, Jim (February 1991)
RoboCop_2_(video_game)
1985 video game
that it was a "video game interpretation of the film score". Reception Sinclair User called the game pretentious and the graphics plodding. The reviewer
Blade Runner (1985 video game)
Blade_Runner_(1985_video_game)
1992 video game
positive reviews from Computer and Video Games, which scored it 95%, and Sinclair User, which scored it 96%. GameFan's two reviewers scored the Neo Geo console
Viewpoint_(video_game)
Text adventure construction kit
could "lead the way to better and more imaginative" adventure titles. Sinclair User praised the power and flexibility of the software compared to its competitors
Professional_Adventure_Writer
1992 video game
which would become the highly successful NBA Jam. In a coin-op feature, Sinclair User rated the arcade game 96% and called it a "classic cartoon style cathartic
Total_Carnage
1984 video game
highlighting zesty graphics, enjoyable fighting action and addictivity. Sinclair User also found the game enjoyable, awarding 4 out of 5 stars, but felt that
Bruce_Lee_(video_game)
1985 video game
(PDF) from the original on November 2, 2019. "1986 Top Ten Coin-Ops". Sinclair User. No. 59. February 1987. p. 96. "Japan Platinum Game Chart". The Magic
Gradius_(video_game)
1985 video game
a Pole Position style race with the physical act of riding a bike". Sinclair User praised Hang-On for its simple-yet-fun gameplay, responsive controls
Hang-On
1988 video game
award from CRASH, 94% in Sinclair User and Your Sinclair gave 8.8 out of 10, also placing it at number 94 in the Your Sinclair official top 100. The overall
RoboCop_(1988_video_game)
1990 video game
the DeLorean "jerks along like a slug with bunions". Chris Jenkins of Sinclair User reviewed the ZX Spectrum version and considered the sequence to be "astonishingly
Back to the Future Part II (video game)
Back_to_the_Future_Part_II_(video_game)
1990 video game
Machines SNES: 92% Mean Machines Sega SMD & SMS: 88/100 Sinclair User ZX: 94% Your Sinclair ZX: 92% MicroHobby (ES) ZX: 89% MegaTech SMD: 70% Mega SMD:
Smash_TV
1990 video game
Caswell of Crash magazine called it a fun and humorous beat-'em-up. Sinclair User also noted the game's humor, comparing it to playing an interactive
Two_Crude
1988 video game
Metal Hawk. Both Sinclair User and The Games Machine applauded its gameplay for its sense of thrill, speed, and action, with Sinclair User concluding their
Metal_Hawk
Video game based on Transformers franchise
reviews - Sinclair User gave the game 4 stars out of five, while Your Sinclair gave it 6/10 and Crash gave it 60%. Max Phillips from Your Sinclair said the
The Transformers (1986 video game)
The_Transformers_(1986_video_game)
1989 video game
Les Ellis (January 1991). "Golden Axe". Raze. "Golden Axe – Sega". Sinclair User. No. 89 (August 1989). 18 July 1989. p. 74. "Archive – Magazine viewer"
Golden_Axe_(video_game)
1990 video game
(Capcom)". Sinclair User. No. 108. EMAP. pp. 58–59. Wilson, David (January 1991). "Slots Of Fun: Carrier Airwing - Capcom". Your Sinclair. No. 61. Dennis
Carrier_Air_Wing_(video_game)
1987 video game
Spectrum and 16 bit versions generally garnered favorable reviews, with Sinclair User giving it a perfect 10 and The Games Machine awarding the Atari ST and
Wizball
1992 video game
received positive reviews from critics. Gary Harrod of British magazine Sinclair User praised the visuals and gameplay, stating that "this may be a simple
Bomber_Man_World
1990 video game
2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) "Crash". "Sinclair User". "MicroHobby". "View a Scan". Archived from the original on January
Turrican
1986 video game
1, 1987. p. 96. Retrieved June 30, 2024. "Here's This Here Rygar". Sinclair User. No. 67. October 1987. p. 104. Retrieved June 9, 2024. "Software List"
Rygar
1986 shooter game
received positive reviews from video game critics. Graham Taylor for Sinclair User called it "the ultimate blaster" and "essential purchase". One reviewer
Light_Force
1986 video game
10, 2013. "Future Shocks". Your Sinclair. No. 19. Dennis Publishing. July 1987. p. 9. "Quick Sprint". Sinclair User. No. 67. EMAP. October 1987. p. 107
Super_Sprint
1987 video game
to be a repetitive and average film-based game, while Jim Douglas of Sinclair User called it a "very worthwhile purchase". Douglas praised the gameplay
Short_Circuit_(video_game)
1986 video game
Amusement Press, Inc. January 15, 1987. p. 16. "1986 Top Ten Coin-Ops". Sinclair User. No. 59 (February 1987). January 18, 1987. p. 96. "National Play Meter"
Ikari_Warriors
Video game developed by Soft Option
adventure portion to Jet Set Willy, and Manic Miner. Clare Edgely of Sinclair User wrote that the game "palls after a very short time. However, as the
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (1985 video game)
Charlie_and_the_Chocolate_Factory_(1985_video_game)
1985 video game
reviewers. Chris Bourne, software reviewer for Sinclair User magazine, awarded it 5 stars, and a "Sinclair User Classic" award, referring to it as "a rare
Formula_One_(video_game)
1985 video game
32/40 IGN 6/10 Nintendo Life 7/10 Sinclair User 5/5 The Games Machine (UK) 95% 84% 85% TouchArcade 3/5 Your Sinclair 9/10 Zzap!64 97% Famicom Hisshoubon [ja]
Ghosts 'n Goblins (video game)
Ghosts_'n_Goblins_(video_game)
1986 video game
Computer Entertainer. Vol. 7, no. 5. August 1988. p. 14. "Bubba!". Sinclair User. No. 67. EMAP. October 1987. p. 105. "The Release Schedule" (PDF). Computer
Bubble_Bobble_(video_game)
1991 video game
the visuals, animations, audio, difficulty and longevity. However, Sinclair User highlighted a sense of dullness in the game, stating that "Burning Fight
Burning_Fight
1988 video game
"World of Spectrum - Crash-65". World of Spectrum. "World of Spectrum - Sinclair User-87". World of Spectrum. "Zzap!64 100th Issue Pull-Out Special Page 5"
MicroProse_Soccer
1986 video game
org/showmag.cgi?mag=SinclairUser/Issue083/Pages/SinclairUser08300009.jpg Sinclair User WEC Le Mans review, Issue 83, page 9, score 91% Your Sinclair, WEC Le Mans
WEC_Le_Mans
1992 video game
by Play Meter. The game also received generally favorable reviews. Sinclair User's John Cook wrote that players who enjoyed Golden Axe would enjoy the
Knights of the Round (video game)
Knights_of_the_Round_(video_game)
1991 video game
awarding 82%, and Sinclair User 78%. In a 1991 review, Your Sinclair gave the Spectrum version 85%, while a 1993 review by another Your Sinclair critic gave
Darkman_(video_game)
1986 video game released in Europe for Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, and ZX Spectrum
(December 1986). "Knight Rider". Sinclair User. United Kingdom. p. 92. South, Phil (November 1986). "Knight Rider". Your Sinclair. United Kingdom. pp. 27–28
Knight Rider (1986 video game)
Knight_Rider_(1986_video_game)
1991 video game
Édition. p. 104. Cook, John (August 1991). "Coin Ops: Neo-Geo News". Sinclair User. No. 113. EMAP. p. 43. Wilson, David (November 1991). "Kill Zone - Crossed
Crossed_Swords_(video_game)
Sinclair home computer cancelled in 1986
game console (cancelled in 1983). According to an article published in Sinclair User magazine, Loki was to have a 7 MHz Z80H CPU, a minimum of 128 KiB of
Loki_(computer)
1990 video game
different sort of game that taxes your brains rather than your reflexes." Sinclair User recommended the arcade game to those who like the use of planning and
Bonanza_Bros.
SINCLAIR USER
SINCLAIR USER
Boy/Male
American, British, English, French
Prayer; St Clair
Surname or Lastname
Chinese
Chinese : variant of Tang 2.Chinese : variant of Tang 3.Chinese : from a modification of the character Zhong (). In the Xia dynasty (2205–1766 bc), there existed a senior adviser whose name was Zhonggu. Much later, in the Ming dynasty (1368–1644 ad), some descendants settled along a river that became known as the Tong Family river. As the Manchus moved southwards, some took up residence by this river and they too adopted Tong as their surname.Chinese : from Lao Tong, the ‘style name’ given to a son of Zhuan Xu, legendary emperor of the 26th century bc. Two of his sons became important advisers to the next emperor, Ku. Some descendants of Lao Tong adopted a character from his style name as their surname.Chinese : see also Dong.English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or user of tongs (Old English tang(e)), or a habitational name from one of the places named with this word (there are examples in Lancashire, Shropshire, and West Yorkshire), from their situation by a fork in a road or river, considered as resembling a pair of tongs.English : topographic name for someone who lived on a tongue of land, or a habitational name from a place named with this word (Old English tunge, Old Norse tunga), for example Tonge in Leicestershire.Dutch : from a short form of the personal name Antonius (see Anthony). It could also be from Dutch tong ‘tongue’ and hence a nickname for a chatterbox or scold, or possibly a shortening of Van Tongeren, a habitational name for someone from Tongeren in the province of Gelderland.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, Latin, Scottish
Prayer; Form of Synclair; A Clear Sign; From Saint Clair Sur Elle
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Lancashire named Hamer, from Old English hamor ‘rock’, ‘crag’.English : possibly a metonymic occupational name for a smith or for a maker or seller of hammers, Middle English hamer (Old English hamor), or a habitational name for someone living at an inn or shop distinguished by the sign of a hammer.Dutch : from hamer ‘hammer’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker of hammers or a user of a hammer, for example a blacksmith.Jewish (Ashkenazic) and German : variant spelling of Hammer.Slovenian : variant spelling of German Hammer.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Essary. Compare Ussery.
Surname or Lastname
French
French : from the Old French word goi (Latin gubia) denoting a type of bill hook or knife used by vine-growers or coopers, hence possibly a metonymic occupational name for a maker or user of such implements.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in France named Gouy, for example in Aisne or Pas-de-Calais.Galician : probably a habitational name from Goy in Lugo province, Galicia.German : northwestern variant of Gau.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a hill with a sharp point, from Old English pīc ‘point’, ‘hill’, which was a relatively common place name element.English : metonymic occupational name for a pike fisherman or nickname for a predatory individual, from Middle English pike.English : metonymic occupational name for a user of a pointed tool for breaking up the earth, Middle English pike. Compare Pick.English : metonymic occupational name for a medieval foot soldier who used a pike, a weapon consisting of a sharp pointed metal end on a long pole, Middle English pic (Old French pique, of Germanic origin).English : nickname for a tall, thin person, from a transferred sense of one of the above.English : from a Germanic personal name (derived from the root ‘sharp’, ‘pointed’), found in Middle English and Old French as Pic.English : nickname from Old French pic ‘woodpecker’, Latin picus. Compare Pye and Speight.Irish : in the south, of English origin; in Ulster a variant Anglicization of Gaelic Mac Péice (see McPeake).Americanized spelling of German Peik, from Middle Low German pēk ‘sharp, pointed tool or weapon’. Compare 4 above or from a Germanic personal name (see 6 above).John Pike brought his family to Boston from England in 1635 and settled in Newbury, MA. His son Robert was a leading citizen and a vigorous defender of civil and religious liberty in colonial MA.
Boy/Male
English French
St. Clair.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a maker or user of files, from an agent derivative of Middle English file ‘file’.English : occupational name for a spinner, from an agent derivative of Middle English, Old French fil ‘thread’ (Latin filum).English : Americanized spelling of German Feiler, cognate of 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English spere ‘spear’, hence a nickname for a tall, thin person, or else for a skilled user of the hunting spear. In part it may also have been a metonymic occupational name for a maker of spears
Surname or Lastname
Welsh
Welsh : Anglicized form of Welsh ap Rhisiart ‘son of Richard’. Compare Pritchard.English (Midlands) : from a diminutive of Middle English prik(e), prich ‘point’, ‘prick’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker or user of any of various pointed instruments, or a nickname for a tall, thin man.
Boy/Male
Latin English French Scottish
Hard working.
Surname or Lastname
German, English, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
German, English, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from Middle High German hamer, Yiddish hamer, a metonymic occupational name for a maker or user of hammers, for example in a forge, or nickname for a forceful person.English and German : topographic name for someone who lived in an area of flat, low-lying alluvial land beside a stream, Old English hamm, Old High German ham (see Hamm) + the English and German agent suffix -er.Norwegian : variant of Hamar.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch, German, Danish, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
Dutch, German, Danish, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a baker of bread, or brick and tiles, from backen ‘to bake’.English : occupational name for a maker or user of mattocks or pickaxes, from an agent derivative of Old English becca ‘mattock’.This name is recorded in Beverwijck in New Netherland in the mid 17th century, but it was also brought independently to North America by many other bearers.
Surname or Lastname
English and North German
English and North German : occupational name for a maker of pins or pegs (or alternatively, in the case of the German name, a metonymic occupational name for a shoemaker), a derivative of Pinn, with the addition of the agent suffix -er.English : occupational name for a maker or user of combs, Anglo-Norman French peigner, an agent derivative of peigne ‘comb’.English : habitational name from Pinner, now part of northwest London, which derives its name from Old English pinn ‘pin’, ‘peg’ + Åra ‘slope’, ‘ridge’, describing a projecting hill spur.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : habitational name for someone from Pinne (Polish Pniewy) near PoznaÅ„.German : habitational name for someone from a place called Pinnan or Pinne.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced form of McCarron.German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from Middle High German kerne ‘kernel’, ‘seed’, ‘pip’; Middle Dutch kern(e), keerne; German Kern or Yiddish kern ‘grain’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a farmer, or a nickname for a small person. As a Jewish surname, it is mainly ornamental.English : probably a metonymic occupational name for a maker or user of hand mills, from Old English cweorn ‘hand mill’, or a habitational name for someone from Kern in the Isle of Wight, named from this word.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or user of bellows. See Bellow.John Bellows emigrated from England to MA on the Hopewell in 1635. Benjamin Bellows was one of the founders of Walpole, VT, in the mid 18th century.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : presumably a nickname for an habitual user of the expression ‘Go well’ (Old English gÄn ‘go’ + wel ‘well’), or possibly a nickname for a messenger.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old French hachet ‘small axe’, ‘hatchet’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker or user of such implements, or perhaps a nickname of anecdotal origin.
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
The Illustrious
SINCLAIR USER
SINCLAIR USER
Girl/Female
Greek American
A , meaning famed. Famous bearer: 20th century British jazz singer Cleo Laine.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, Hawaiian, Hebrew
Born of the Right Hand; Ben's Son; Excellent Son
Girl/Female
Australian, Japanese
The Righteous Way; Correct Path; Thousand Beauties Child; Beauty; Wisdom
Girl/Female
Tamil
Chandrajyoti | சநà¯à®¤à¯à®°à®œà¯à®¯à¯‹à®¤à®¿
Moon light
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Wisdom
Boy/Male
German
A German
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Sobey.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : shortened form of some Ashkenazic surname such as Sobiech.
Female
Egyptian
, mother.
Girl/Female
English American French Latin
Abbreviation of names like Joanna and Josephine. Also used as a prefix in compound names like...
Girl/Female
Tamil
Vikasini | விகாஸீநீ
Brilliant
SINCLAIR USER
SINCLAIR USER
SINCLAIR USER
SINCLAIR USER
SINCLAIR USER
n.
Enjoyment of property; use.
n.
One who uses.