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Route in the Transverse Ranges
Tehachapi Pass is a mountain pass crossing the Tehachapi Mountains in Kern County, California. Traditionally, the pass marks the northeast end of the Tehachapis
Tehachapi_Pass
Rail line spiral between the Central Valley and Mojave Desert
The Tehachapi Loop is a 3,779-foot-long (0.72 mi; 1.15 km) spiral, or helix, on the Union Pacific Railroad Mojave Subdivision through Tehachapi Pass, of
Tehachapi_Loop
Wind farm in the United States
The Tehachapi Pass wind farm is one of the first large-scale wind farms installed in the U.S., with around 710 megawatts (950,000 hp) produced by about
Tehachapi_Pass_wind_farm
City in California, United States
Tehachapi (/təˈhætʃəpi/ ; Kawaiisu: Tihachipia, meaning "hard climb") is a city in Kern County, California, United States, in the Tehachapi Mountains
Tehachapi,_California
Mountain range of the Transverse Ranges in California
Pelona Mountains on the southwest. The Tehachapis are delineated from the San Emigdio Mountains by Tejon Pass at the range's western end. The dramatic
Tehachapi_Mountains
Mountain pass in California, US
end of the Tehachapi Mountains and northeastern San Emigdio Mountains, linking Southern California north to the Central Valley. Both the pass and the grade
Tejon_Pass
Peak in the Tehachapi Mountains
and west of the Tehachapi Loop, a spiral on the railroad line through Tehachapi Pass. California condors, mountain lions, mule deer, and bobcats can be found
Bear Mountain (Kern County, California)
Bear_Mountain_(Kern_County,_California)
Under-construction passenger rail system in the US
From Bakersfield, the high-speed rail route crosses the Tehachapi Mountains via the Tehachapi Pass to Palmdale in the Mojave Desert. It then tunnels under
California_High-Speed_Rail
Long-distance hiking and equestrian trail in the western US
terrain with few roads. It passes through the Laguna, Santa Rosa, San Jacinto, San Bernardino, San Gabriel, Liebre, Tehachapi, Sierra Nevada, and Klamath
Pacific_Crest_Trail
Mountain range in the United States
on the southeast by the Mojave Desert. The southern boundary is at Tehachapi Pass. Physiographically, the Sierra is a section of the Cascade–Sierra Mountains
Sierra_Nevada
Railway line in California
railway lines in California. The primary route crosses the Tehachapi Pass and features the Tehachapi Loop, connecting Bakersfield to the Mojave Desert. East
Mojave_Subdivision
Mountain pass in California, US
named after Walker. Walker Pass was used in 1861 by cattlemen from the San Joaquin Valley and the Tejon region of the Tehachapi mountains to drive cattle
Walker_Pass
Topics referred to by the same term
in Tehachapi, California Tehachapi News, based in Tehachapi, California Tehachapi Pass in the Tehachapi Mountains Tehachapi Loop, the railroad engineering
Tehachapi
American Viticultural Area in California
Tehachapi Mountains is an American Viticultural Area (AVA) located in the general area of the Tehachapi Pass between the Tehachapi Mountains and the southern
Tehachapi_Mountains_AVA
State highway in Los Angeles and Kern counties in California, United States
Soledad Pass and Tehachapi Pass. While significantly longer than the more direct Ridge Route (east of modern I-5), Tehachapi Pass is lower than Tejon Pass along
California_State_Route_14
Landform in the Santa Monica Mountains of California
List of mountain passes in California Cajon Pass Escondido Summit Newhall Pass Soledad Pass Tehachapi Pass Tejon Pass & Old Tejon Pass Bright, William
Cahuenga_Pass
Wind farm in the Tehachapi Mountains of California
also known as Mojave Wind Farm) is a wind farm located in Tehachapi Pass of the Tehachapi Mountains, in Kern County, California. As of 2022, it is the
Alta_Wind_Energy_Center
Electricity from large wind farms
regions: Altamont Pass wind farm (east of San Francisco); Tehachapi Pass wind farm (south east of Bakersfield) and San Gorgonio Pass wind farm (near Palm
Wind_power_in_California
Mountain pass through Tehachapi Mountains, California
Oak Creek Pass (elevation 4,820 feet (1,470 m)) is a mountain pass through the Tehachapi Mountains, in Kern County, California. The road across it connects
Oak_Creek_Pass
Wind farm in California, United States
wind farm areas in California, along with those at Altamont and the Tehachapi passes. As of May 2025, the wind farm consists of 667 wind turbines with a
San_Gorgonio_Pass_wind_farm
Wind farm in California, United States
the Altamont Pass encouraged the development of further industrial wind areas in southern California. These windfarms, in the Tehachapi Pass, led to wider
Altamont_Pass_wind_farm
Area of wind farms near Tehachapi Mountains, California
The Tehachapi Wind Resource Area (TWRA) is a large wind resource area along the foothills of the Sierra Nevada and Tehachapi Mountains in California. It
Tehachapi_Wind_Resource_Area
Route of the California High-Speed Rail system
to Palmdale crosses the Tehachapi Pass. Non-stop design speed for this segment is 23 minutes. The low point on Tehachapi Pass is 4,031 feet (1,229 m)
Route of California High-Speed Rail
Route_of_California_High-Speed_Rail
Southern Pacific Railroad service via the Central Valley
and San Francisco's Oakland Pier by way of the San Joaquin Valley and Tehachapi Pass on July 4, 1941. Travel times were between 12 hours (1970) and 14 hours
San_Joaquin_Daylight
Major state highway in California
Caliente. SR 58 then reaches the Tehachapi city limits and traverses the Tehachapi Pass before dropping out of the Tehachapi Mountains into the Antelope Valley
California_State_Route_58
roadway pass at 9,943 feet (3,031 m)) Trail Crest Walker Pass Yuba Pass Aeroplane Pass Metsantan Pass Sifton Pass Oak Creek Pass Tehachapi Pass Tejon Pass Emory
List_of_mountain_passes
Unincorporated community in California, United States
Cache Creek is an arroyo (dry wash) in the western Tehachapi Pass and Mojave Desert areas of Kern County, southern California. The arroyo's intermittent
Cache Creek (Kern County, California)
Cache_Creek_(Kern_County,_California)
500 mi (800 km) generally north-to-south ridgeline
point San.Joaquin/Kings.triple.point Mt.Whitney (highest) 117.979°W Tehachapi Pass Wilkerson, Gregg; et al. (2007). "Roadside Geology and Mining History:
Sierra_Crest
American geographic and cultural region
Ranges including Mount Pinos and Tejon Pass, continuing through the Tehachapi Mountains including Tehachapi Pass, then cutting northward through the southern
Northern_California
Indigenous people of California
live in the Tehachapi Valley and to the north across the Tehachapi Pass in the southern Sierra Nevada, toward Lake Isabella and Walker Pass. Historically
Kawaiisu
U.S. state
wind farms include Altamont Pass, San Gorgonio Pass, and Tehachapi Pass. The Tehachapi area is also where the Tehachapi Energy Storage Project is located
California
regions: Altamont Pass Wind Farm (east of San Francisco); Tehachapi Pass Wind Farm (south east of Bakersfield), and San Gorgonio Pass Wind Farm, near Palm
Wind power in the United States
Wind_power_in_the_United_States
Hydrological divide in western United States bounding a large endorheic basin
V Klamath/ Sacramento Pegleg Mtn I-80 Euer P Peeler Lake Crumbly Sp Tehachapi Pass Wasson Sill 31.46°N Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download
Great_Basin_Divide
Class of 28 American 4-8-4 locomotives
Angeles as well, although the former ran via the San Joaquin Valley and Tehachapi Pass. Some of the GS-4s were first assigned to haul troop trains during World
Southern_Pacific_GS-4_class
Electrical utility in Southern California, United States
megawatts or more of power generated from new projects to be built in the Tehachapi Pass Wind Farm area. The contract, which more than doubles SCE's wind energy
Southern_California_Edison
City in California, United States
a line owned by Union Pacific. The route travels over Tehachapi Pass (and through the Tehachapi Loop). There are several spur lines in and around Bakersfield
Bakersfield,_California
Mountain pass in Los Angeles County, California
them had prior experience working on Southern Pacific's tunnels in the Tehachapi Pass. Due to the sandstone composition of the mountain that was saturated
Newhall_Pass
Amtrak service between Seattle and Los Angeles
diverted between Oakland and Los Angeles via the Central Valley and Tehachapi Pass due to track work or service disruptions on the Coast Line. These rerouted
Coast_Starlight
Valley in Southern California
approach the crest of the pass and have become somewhat of a symbol of the area. The state's other wind farms are in the Tehachapi Pass between Mojave and Bakersfield
Coachella_Valley
Interstate Highway in California
Tehachapi Pass. In 1910, Beale's Cut was bypassed by the Newhall Tunnel. Constructed by Los Angeles County, it was too narrow for two trucks to pass each
Interstate_5_in_California
Mountain in California, United States
58 and Tehachapi Pass. Due to its elevation, the mountain receives snowfall during the winter. South of Double Mountain the Tehachapi Range has a large
Double_Mountain_(California)
east, the Cascade Range in the north and the Tehachapi Mountains in the south. Although most of these passes are now traversed by state highways, some date
List of mountain passes in California
List_of_mountain_passes_in_California
Area of the Central Valley in California
extends from the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta in the north to the Tehachapi Mountains in the south, and from the California coastal ranges (Diablo
San_Joaquin_Valley
Utility-scale battery energy storage system in California, U.S.
The Tehachapi Energy Storage Project (TSP) was a 8MW/32MWh lithium-ion battery-based grid energy storage system at the Monolith Substation of Southern
Tehachapi Energy Storage Project
Tehachapi_Energy_Storage_Project
1938 flood in Southern California, United States
was closed for a week. The Southern Pacific Railroad main line over Tehachapi Pass was closed for two weeks, requiring emergency service via buses and
Los_Angeles_flood_of_1938
Unincorporated community in California, United States
elevation of 3,966 feet (1,209 m) in the southern Sierra Nevada and eastern Tehachapi Pass areas. The Aqueduct post office opened in 1908, and changed its name
Monolith,_California
Surveyor and cartographer (1803–1854)
Nevada to Sutter's Fort (present Sacramento, California), south to Tehachapi Pass. They hit the Old Spanish Trail at present Victorville, California,
Charles_Preuss
Canyon in Los Angeles County, California, United States
travel possible by the roundabout detour all the way to Mojave, and over Tehachapi Pass, almost 70 miles farther than the direct Interstate 5 used today by
Soledad_Canyon
line over Tehachapi Pass operates as one of the busiest single-track railways in the world. The line through the pass features the Tehachapi Loop, a landmark
History of rail transportation in California
History_of_rail_transportation_in_California
Offshore wind farm off Massachusetts, U.S.
Panther Creek Peñascal Roscoe Rush Creek San Gorgonio Pass Sherbino Shepherds Flat Sweetwater Tehachapi Pass Offshore wind farms Aqua Ventus I (pilot) Block
Vineyard_Wind
Amtrak service in San Joaquin Valley, California
over the Tehachapi Pass to Los Angeles. Amtrak added the second train on February 4, 1980, but attempts to extend the train over the Tehachapi Loop failed
Gold_Runner
Mojave Desert protected area, California, U.S.
Alphie Canyon. The color is due to oxidized copper in the rock. The Tehachapi Pass Wind Farm is visible from the eastern end of the trail. Jawbone Canyon
Jawbone_Canyon
Fictional depictions of aircraft
Desert in California. Whipped by the Santa Ana winds coming through the Tehachapi Pass into the valley, the smoke effect contributed convincing heavy weather
Aircraft_in_fiction
Caltrans passenger rail services
Los Angeles is not served on this route due to the bottleneck of the Tehachapi Pass line, where the Union Pacific prohibits passenger train use due to freight
Amtrak_California
Historical highway through Tejon Pass in California
Canyon before turning north via Palmdale to Mojave and northwest over Tehachapi Pass. In the 1910s several power companies built lines through the area.
Ridge_Route
United States Army officer, explorer, and politician (1813–1890)
south along the eastern edge of the San Joaquin Valley and crossed Tehachapi Pass and Antelope Valley, struck the Spanish Trail at present Victorville
John_C._Frémont
(Tecolote Wind) 272 Tehachapi Pass Wind Farm California 35°06′N 118°17′W / 35.100°N 118.283°W / 35.100; -118.283 (Tehachapi Pass Wind Farm) 690 Thunder
List of wind farms in the United States
List_of_wind_farms_in_the_United_States
days in heavy snow on Donner Pass; in July the Kern County earthquake hits Tehachapi pass, closing the line over Tehachapi Loop from 21 July to 15 August
History of the Southern Pacific Railroad
History_of_the_Southern_Pacific_Railroad
extend about 400 miles (640 km) from near the Fandango Pass in the north to the Tehachapi Pass in the south. The western slopes are scarred by glacier
Routes of the California Trail
Routes_of_the_California_Trail
Unincorporated community in California, United States
Caliente prospered during Southern Pacific Railroad's construction of Tehachapi Pass line. For a time, the Telegraph Stage Line and the Cerro Gordo Freighting
Caliente,_California
Highway in California
versa. Many travelers from the Bay Area also use this route to head to Tehachapi Pass and access Interstate 40, the Antelope Valley, Las Vegas, and Mount
California_State_Route_46
Mountain pass in the Sierra Nevada, California
Donner Pass is a 7,056-foot-high (2,151 m) mountain pass in the northern Sierra Nevada, above Donner Lake and Donner Memorial State Park about 9 miles
Donner_Pass
U.S. auto trail
Independence and Mojave in the Mojave Desert, and then west through Tehachapi Pass to the San Joaquin Valley, and then northward through Merced and Modesto
Midland_Trail
Mountain pass in Southern California
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cajon Pass. A photographic report of Tehachapi and Cajon Pass (May, 2012) Archived 2018-01-25 at the Wayback
Cajon_Pass
Retrieved January 2, 2014 – via TopoQuest. United States Geological Survey. Tehachapi North, California (Topographic map). 1:24,000. 7.5 minute series. Reston
List of Sierra Nevada road passes
List_of_Sierra_Nevada_road_passes
Irish-American politician and California Governor
prominent Mexican gentleman of Sonora, were involved in a train accident at Tehachapi Pass, when their train plunged into a ravine. A porter pulled Downey from
John_G._Downey
Subsidiary of the Santa Fe Railway
Pacific, the AT&SF acquired trackage rights in January 1899 over the SP's Tehachapi Pass line, giving it access to the Central Valley of California and San Francisco
Atlantic_and_Pacific_Railroad
American trade association
Panther Creek Peñascal Roscoe Rush Creek San Gorgonio Pass Sherbino Shepherds Flat Sweetwater Tehachapi Pass Offshore wind farms Aqua Ventus I (pilot) Block
American Wind Energy Association
American_Wind_Energy_Association
Mountain pass in the Tehachapi Mountains
The Old Tejon Pass (originally Tejon Pass) is a mountain pass in the Tehachapi Mountains linking Southern and Central California. The pass is located in
Old_Tejon_Pass
Physiographic region in the western United States
421 m) Dimensions Length 400 mi (640 km) north-south from Fredonyer Pass to Tehachapi Pass Width 65 mi (105 km) Geography Country United States States California
Cascade-Sierra_province
Amtrak train station in Bakersfield, California
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe. It would also obtain trackage rights over Tehachapi Pass from the Southern Pacific Railroad. They constructed the Bakersfield
Bakersfield_station_(Amtrak)
Canyon Alamitos Ormond Redondo Solar Star Desert Sunlight Topaz Alta Tehachapi San Gorgonio This is a list of operational battery storage power stations
List of power stations in California
List_of_power_stations_in_California
Pass Donner Pass Ebbetts Pass Forester Pass Fredonyer Pass Glen Pass Morgan Summit Muir Pass Pacific Grade Summit Sherman Pass Sonora Pass Tehachapi Pass
List_of_Sierra_Nevada_topics
198 1998 Tehachapi Pass Railroad Line 1876 Kern County 35°12′3″N 118°32′13″W / 35.20083°N 118.53694°W / 35.20083; -118.53694 (Tehachapi Pass Railroad
List of Historic Civil Engineering Landmarks
List_of_Historic_Civil_Engineering_Landmarks
prior experience working on Southern Pacific's located tunnels in the Tehachapi Pass. Due to the sandstone composition of the mountain that was saturated
History_of_Los_Angeles
Mountain pass in Colorado and New Mexico, USA
George H. (1995). Santa Fe in the Mountains: Three Passes of the West: Raton, Cajon, and Tehachapi. The Golden Years of Railroading (1st ed.). Kalmbach
Raton_Pass
Newspaper in Tehachapi, California, USA
Tehachapi News is a weekly newspaper in Tehachapi, California. In 1900, C.A. Seay published the first edition of the Tehachapi Tomahawk in Tehachapi. After
Tehachapi_News
Farm) 716 Tehachapi Pass Wind Farm USA California 35°06′08″N 118°16′58″W / 35.10222°N 118.28278°W / 35.10222; -118.28278 (Tehachapi Pass Wind Farm)
List_of_onshore_wind_farms
Overview of steamboats on the Colorado River
November 8, 1874. It then began the construction of the Tehachapi Loop over the Tehachapi Pass and across the Mohave Desert into Southern California. By
Steamboats of the Colorado River
Steamboats_of_the_Colorado_River
U.S. National Monument in Keene, Kern County, California
under authority of the Antiquities Act. The monument is located among the Tehachapi Mountains in Keene, California, about 32 miles (51 km) southeast of Bakersfield
César E. Chávez National Monument
César_E._Chávez_National_Monument
the Altamont Pass encouraged the development of further industrial wind areas in southern California. These windfarms, in the Tehachapi Pass, led to wider
John_Eckland
Mountain pass in the American state of California
Tioga Pass is a mountain pass in the Sierra Nevada mountain range of California. State Route 120 runs through it, and serves as the eastern entry point
Tioga_Pass
Proposed offshore wind farm in Massachusetts, US
the state's junior senator John Kerry supported Cape Wind after it had passed key federal review thresholds. Proponents suggested that some opposition
Cape_Wind
Isabella and the Kern River Valley, east of Bakersfield, and north of Tehachapi Pass, near the southern boundary of the Sequoia National Forest. It is framed
Walker_Basin
Unincorporated community in California, United States
Sierra Pelona Mountains, the Tehachapi Mountains, and the San Emigdio Mountains. One of the Mountain Communities of the Tejon Pass, it is southeast of Frazier
Gorman,_California
Natural-gas-fired power station in California
Generating Systems Wind Alta Wind Energy Center Altamont Pass Wind Farm San Gorgonio Pass Wind Farm Shiloh Wind Power Plant Tehachapi Pass Wind Farm
Gateway_Generating_Station
Earthquake in California, United States
north of the junction of the San Andreas and Garlock Faults, where the Tehachapi, San Emigdio, and Sierra Pelona Transverse Ranges come together. The earthquake
1857_Fort_Tejon_earthquake
Mountain pass in the Sierra Nevada in California
Sonora Pass (el. 9,624 ft. / 2,933 m.) is a mountain pass in the Sierra Nevada in California. It is the second-highest pass with a road in California and
Sonora_Pass
Highway in California
most direct route between the San Joaquin Valley and Los Angeles via Tehachapi Pass and the Mojave Desert. After the Ridge Route was constructed in 1915
California_State_Route_223
Wind farm in Oklahoma, USA
Panther Creek Peñascal Roscoe Rush Creek San Gorgonio Pass Sherbino Shepherds Flat Sweetwater Tehachapi Pass Offshore wind farms Aqua Ventus I (pilot) Block
Blue_Canyon_Wind_Farm
Native American tribe in California
homeland is the southern San Joaquin Valley, San Emigdio Mountains, and Tehachapi Mountains. Today they live in Kern County, California. The tribe's headquarters
Tejon_Indian_Tribe
Museum and Exhibition Hall in San Diego, California
Station eastward through Carriso Gorge to the desert floor at El Centro. Tehachapi Pass (HO scale). This two-level layout represents the joint Southern Pacific
San Diego Model Railroad Museum
San_Diego_Model_Railroad_Museum
U.S. presidential administration from 1841 to 1845
"Spanish Trail" between Los Angeles and Santa Fe, and headed east through Tehachapi Pass. Exploring the Great Basin, Frémont verified that all the land was endorheic
Presidency_of_John_Tyler
Proposed planned community in Los Angeles County
far western Antelope Valley at the foothills of the Sierra Pelona and Tehachapi Mountains. It would be built along California State Route 138 east of
Centennial,_California
Valley in Kane County, Utah, United States
V Klamath/ Sacramento Pegleg Mtn I-80 Euer P Peeler Lake Crumbly Sp Tehachapi Pass Wasson Sill 31.46°N Wikimedia Commons has media related to Long Valley
Long Valley (Kane County, Utah)
Long_Valley_(Kane_County,_Utah)
United States historic place
las Uvas) between the San Emigdio Mountains and Tehachapi Mountains. It is in the area of the Tejon Pass along Interstate 5 in Kern County, California,
Fort_Tejon
The Tehachapi Railroad Depot was a railroad station in Tehachapi, California. The Southern Pacific Railroad built the line through the area in 1876. The
Tehachapi_Railroad_Depot
Jesús Córdova was the "Indian" vaquero who guided John C. Frémont over Tehachapi Pass in 1844 during one of Frémont's famous expeditions that mapped the Western
Córdova_family_of_California
Public school in Tehachapi, California
Tehachapi High School is the single comprehensive high school serving students in grades 9–12 in the Tehachapi, California area. Tehachapi High School
Tehachapi_High_School
Dam in California
our helpful assistance since time immemorial." However the bill did not pass. One potential solution has been outlined in a 2016 agreement between the
New_Melones_Dam
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Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Devon)
English (chiefly Devon) : from Middle English pass(en) ‘to pass or go across’ + more ‘marsh’, ‘fen’, a nickname, bestowed no doubt on someone who lived on the far side of a tract of moorland near the main settlement, or for someone who was familiar with the safe routes across a moor.English (chiefly Devon) : several early forms have -e- in place of -o- in the second syllable, and may have a different origin. They could derive from an Anglo-Norman French nickname for a seafarer, Passemer, from passe(r) ‘to cross’ (as above) + mer ‘sea’, ‘ocean’, or the second element could be from Old English mere ‘lake’, ‘marsh’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English gere ‘fit of passion’ (see Geary 3).German : possibly an altered spelling of Gier.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in a narrow lane or passage, Middle English passage.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Denver in Norfolk, named as ‘Danes’ crossing’, from Old English Dene ‘Dane’ (genitive Dena) + fær ‘ford’, ‘passage’, ‘crossing’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places, one in South Yorkshire (formerly in Derbyshire) and the other near Hereford. The former gets its name from Old English dor ‘door’, used of a pass between hills; the latter from a Celtic river name of the same origin as Dover 1. In some cases, the name may be topographic, from Middle English dore ‘gate’.Irish : in County Limerick a reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Doghair ‘descendant of Doghar’, a byname meaning ‘sadness’; alternatively, according to MacLysaght, it could be from De Hóir, a name of Norman origin. Outside Limerick it may be from French Doré (see below).French (Doré) : nickname from Old French doré ‘golden’, past participle of dorer ‘to gild’ (Late Latin deaurare, from aurum ‘gold’), denoting either a goldsmith or someone with bright golden hair.Hungarian (Dőre) : nickname from dőre ‘stupid’, ‘useless’ ‘mad’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Pass.French : possibly a nickname from passe ‘sparrow’.
Surname or Lastname
English, German (Passmann), and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German (Passmann), and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Pass.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Buckinghamshire named Dorton, from Old English dor ‘narrow pass’ + tūn ‘settlement’.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Champion, Cloud, Passionate, Crow, Talktive person
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin) and French
English (of Norman origin) and French : from Godhard, a personal name composed of the Germanic elements gÅd ‘good’ or god, got ‘god’ + hard ‘hardy’, ‘brave’, ‘strong’. The name was popular in Europe during the Middle Ages as a result of the fame of St. Gotthard, an 11th-century bishop of Hildesheim who founded a hospice on the pass from Switzerland to Italy that bears his name. This surname and the variant Godard are also borne by Ashkenazic Jews, presumably as an Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.Possibly also an Americanized spelling of German Gotthard (see Gothard).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably an early variant of Doughty.Edward Doty (c.1600–55) was one of the passengers on the Mayflower, a servant of Stephen Hopkins. He became comparatively wealthy and moved to Duxbury MA, where he left nine children.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Brilliant, Beautiful, Passionate, Woman
Girl/Female
Tamil
Charming, Beautiful, Famous, Passionate woman, Brilliance famous
Girl/Female
Tamil
Brilliant, Beautiful, Passionate, Woman
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish (of Norman origin) and French
English and Scottish (of Norman origin) and French : habitational name from any of various places named Malpas, because of the difficulty of the terrain, from Old French mal pas ‘bad passage’ (Latin malus passus). It is a common French minor place name, and places in Cheshire, Cornwall, Gwent, and elsewhere in England were given this name by Norman settlers. A place in Rousillon (southeastern France) that had this name in the 12th century was subsequently renamed Bonpas for the sake of a better omen.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Holland 1.Americanized form of Norwegian Hovland.Howland was the name of three Quaker brothers, original settlers in Marshfield, MA. They were from Huntingdonshire, England. The eldest, John Howland (c.1593–1672) was a passenger on the Mayflower, servant to Gov. John Carver, who died in the first winter at Plymouth Colony.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a washerman, Anglo-Norman French laver (an agent derivative of Old French laver ‘to wash’, Latin lavare).English : habitational name from High, Little or Magdalen Laver in Essex, named from Old English lagu ‘flood’, ‘water’ + fær ‘passage’, ‘crossing’.English : topographic name for someone living where bulrushes or irises grew, Old English lǣfer.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for an amiable person, also perhaps sometimes given in an ironical sense, from Middle English luvelich, loveli (Old English luflic). During the main period of surname formation the word was used in an active sense, ‘loving’, ‘kind’, ‘affectionate’, as well as the passive ‘lovable’, ‘worthy of love’. The meaning ‘attractive’, ‘beautiful’ is not clearly attested before the 14th century, and remained rare throughout the Middle Ages.New England Americanized form of French Lavallée (see Lavallee) or a similar name.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of the medieval personal name Pascal, which was brought to England from France.German : topographic name from Pass ‘pass’, ‘passage’ (from Middle Low German pas ‘pace’, ‘passage way’, ‘water gauge’).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name or nickname from Yiddish and Polish pas ‘belt’, ‘girdle’.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Gadhra
‘descendant of Gadhra’ (see O’Gara). See also McGeary.English : from a personal name derived from Germanic
gÄ“r, gÄr ‘spear’, a short form of any of various
compound names with this as a first element (see, for example
Garrett).English : nickname for a wayward or capricious
person, from Middle English ge(a)ry ‘fickle’, ‘changeable’,
‘passionate’ (a derivative of gere ‘fit of passion’, apparently
a Scandinavian borrowing).Possibly an altered spelling of
German Gehring or Gehrig.Most present-day Irish bearers of the name Geary and its variants
and derivatives are descended from a single 10th-century ancestor, a
nephew of Eadhra, who founded the family
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Girl/Female
Muslim
Sociability.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Name of Sahabi
Girl/Female
Hindu
Name of a Raga
Male
English
Short form of English Reginald, REG means "wise ruler."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Prosperous
Girl/Female
Buddhist, Hindu, Indian
A Star
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
(from the verb fada to overflow)
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a maker of quilts and mattresses, and also of the quilted garments worn in battle by those who could not afford armor made of metal, from an agent derivative of Middle English, cuilte, coilte ‘quilt’, ‘mattress’ (from Old French, from Latin culcita ‘mattress’).
Boy/Male
Celtic
Mythical son of Gwastad.
Girl/Female
Indian
Elephant
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TEHACHAPI PASS
a.
Having no pass; impassable.
pl.
of Passman
n.
An order passed from front to rear by word of mouth.
a.
Receiving or enduring without either active sympathy or active resistance; without emotion or excitement; patient; not opposing; unresisting; as, passive obedience; passive submission.
adv.
As a passive verb; in the passive voice.
n.
A feast of the Jews, instituted to commemorate the sparing of the Hebrews in Egypt, when God, smiting the firstborn of the Egyptians, passed over the houses of the Israelites which were marked with the blood of a lamb.
n.
One who passes for a degree, without honors. See Classman, 2.
n.
Passiveness; -- opposed to activity.
n.
A word to be given before a person is allowed to pass; a watchword; a countersign.
pl.
of Passus
pl.
of Passus
a.
Void of passion; without anger or emotion; not easily excited; calm.
n.
The sacrifice offered at the feast of the passover; the paschal lamb.
a.
Not active, but acted upon; suffering or receiving impressions or influences; as, they were passive spectators, not actors in the scene.
n.
The quality or state of being passive; unresisting submission.
a.
Inactive; inert; not showing strong affinity; as, red phosphorus is comparatively passive.
n.
Permission to pass; a document given by the competent officer of a state, permitting the person therein named to pass or travel from place to place, without molestation, by land or by water.
adv.
In a passive manner; inertly; unresistingly.
n.
A division or part; a canto; as, the passus of Piers Plowman. See 2d Fit.