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The Wanaque River (Native American for "place of the sassafras") is a tributary of the Pequannock River in Passaic County in northern New Jersey in the
Wanaque_River
New Jersey reservoir
Wanaque Reservoir is a man-made lake located within Wanaque and Ringwood, New Jersey along the Wanaque River. The reservoir came into being in 1928 by
Wanaque_Reservoir
Reservoir in New Jersey, Passaic County
Monksville Reservoir is an artificial lake created in 1987 by damming on the Wanaque River in Ringwood, New Jersey. It is named after the former community of Monksville
Monksville_Reservoir
Reservoir, natural lake in New York / Passaic County, New Jersey
West Milford, New Jersey (in Passaic County). It is the source of the Wanaque River. The lake was originally called "Quampium" by the Munsee Native Americans
Greenwood_Lake
Peckman River Deepavaal Brook Pompton River Ramapo River Mahwah River Pequannock River Wanaque River Rockaway River Den Brook Whippany River Foulerton's
List_of_rivers_of_New_Jersey
Topics referred to by the same term
Wanaque may refer to: Wanaque, New Jersey, a borough in Passaic County, New Jersey Wanaque River, a tributary of the Pequannock River in Passaic County
Wanaque
River in New Jersey, United States
Peckman River Singac Brook Deepavaal Brook Pompton River Pequannock River Wanaque River Ramapo River Mahwah River Rockaway River Whippany River Foulerton's
Passaic_River
United States historic place
industrious ironworking community that now sits next to the swiftly flowing Wanaque River. The park is operated and maintained by the New Jersey Division of Parks
Long Pond Ironworks State Park
Long_Pond_Ironworks_State_Park
Borough in Passaic County, New Jersey, US
Wanaque (/ˈwɒnəkjuː, wəˈnɑːki/) is a borough in Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population
Wanaque,_New_Jersey
Aspatuck River Speonk River Arthur Kill Fresh Kills Richmond Creek Passaic River (NJ) Saddle River Pompton River (NJ) Pequannock River (NJ) Wanaque River Ringwood
List_of_rivers_of_New_York
Wagaraw Mountain Wampum Brook (tributary of Shrewsbury River in Monmouth County) Wanaque River Watchung Mountains Warinanco Park Watnong Mountain (located
List of New Jersey placenames of Native American origin
List_of_New_Jersey_placenames_of_Native_American_origin
River in New Jersey, United States
Newark mayor Joseph E. Haynes (1884–1894). Apshawa Brook Wanaque River List of New Jersey rivers "History of Newark's Pequannock Watershed reviewed". New
Pequannock_River
Interstate Highway in New Jersey and New York
Mountains before making a sharp turn east as it crosses high above the Wanaque River valley on a bridge. The freeway continues into Oakland, Bergen County
Interstate_287
River in New Jersey, United States
tributary by volume of the Passaic. A portion of the river's water is diverted to the nearby Wanaque Reservoir. The low-lying flat areas of Pompton Plains
Pompton_River
Former railway station in Wanaque, New Jersey, US
the Haskell section of Wanaque, Passaic County, New Jersey, United States. Located at the Doty Road grade crossing in Wanaque, trains operated on the
Haskell_station
and expansion on adjacent lands impossible. The Bass River tract became the core of Bass River State Forest. In 1907, the commissioners would also acquire
List of New Jersey state parks
List_of_New_Jersey_state_parks
County highway in New Jersey, U.S.
mountainous areas and enters West Milford, crossing the Wanaque River near the northern end of the Wanaque Reservoir. The road winds west through more rural
County_Route_511_(New_Jersey)
River – Oregon Wallowa River – Oregon Walnut River – Kansas Wanaque River – New Jersey Wando River – South Carolina Wankinco River – Massachusetts Wappinger
List of rivers of the United States: W
List_of_rivers_of_the_United_States:_W
Wanaque-Midvale was a former railroad station in New Jersey, United States
Wanaque–Midvale station is a defunct commuter railroad station of the Erie Railroad's New York and Greenwood Lake Railway branch in Wanaque, New Jersey
Wanaque–Midvale_station
Borough in Passaic County, New Jersey, US
around the borough one can see the New York skyline. Three rivers, the Ramapo, Pequannock and Wanaque, run through the borough, which historically provided
Pompton_Lakes,_New_Jersey
eventually flows into the Passaic River. A portion of the river's water is diverted to the nearby Wanaque Reservoir. New York State Route 17, the Port Jervis
Ramapo_River
Populated place in Passaic County, New Jersey, US
Haskell is an unincorporated community located within Wanaque Borough, in Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Haskell was formed in 1898
Haskell,_New_Jersey
the confluence of the Pequannock, Wanaque, Ramapo, and Pompton Rivers just above the junction with the Passaic River; an area that is most prone to severe
Passaic_River_Flood_Tunnel
U.S. House district for New Jersey
Westwood, Woodcliff Lake, Wyckoff Passaic County (4) Bloomingdale, Ringwood, Wanaque, West Milford Sussex County (14) Andover Township, Branchville, Frankford
New Jersey's 5th congressional district
New_Jersey's_5th_congressional_district
Type of local government subdivision in New Jersey, US
Tinton Falls Totowa Tuckerton Union Beach Upper Saddle River Victory Gardens Waldwick Wallington Wanaque Washington Borough Watchung Wenonah West Cape May
Borough_(New_Jersey)
Rail station in New Jersey, United States
River Edge is a New Jersey Transit rail station on the Pascack Valley Line. The station is one of two rail stations in River Edge, New Jersey and is located
River_Edge_station
Topics referred to by the same term
station Pompton River, a tributary of the Passaic River Pompton Township, New Jersey, which was divided in 1918 into three boroughs: Wanaque, Ringwood and
Pompton
the Ramapo Mountains. It is a major route for those in the Ringwood and Wanaque area to get to Interstate 287. The road is also known as County Route S91
Skyline_Drive_(New_Jersey)
Mountain in New Jersey, United States
States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved April 14, 2014. Verified elevation from USGS topographic map Wanaque v t e
Hickory_Mountain_(New_Jersey)
NJ Transit and Metro-North Railroad station
Pearl River station is an active commuter railroad station in the hamlet of Pearl River, located in the town of Orangetown, Rockland County, New York
Pearl_River_station
Borough in Passaic County, New Jersey, US
three boroughs formed from Pompton Township, joining Bloomingdale and Wanaque, based on the results of a referendum held on March 22, 1918. The first
Ringwood,_New_Jersey
Former railway station in Paterson, New Jersey, US
River Street Station is a former train station for the Erie Railroad in Paterson, New Jersey. The station was located at the intersection of River Street
River Street station (Erie Railroad)
River_Street_station_(Erie_Railroad)
on February 23, 1918, into three boroughs: Bloomingdale, Ringwood and Wanaque, with the remaining portion passing to Pompton Lakes. This ended the existence
Pompton_Township,_New_Jersey
past, like the state's next largest lakes, Round Valley Reservoir and Wanaque Reservoir, both of which supply drinking water and recreational opportunities
Geography_of_New_Jersey
State park in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States
The reservoir is the third largest in the state, after Round Valley and Wanaque Reservoir. The reservoir is used for recreation purposes, including hunting
Spruce_Run_Recreation_Area
Populated place in Morris County, New Jersey, US
11 to 18, with Nancy King at the King Centre for the Performing Arts in Wanaque." Krishnamurthy, Sowmya. "French Montana Talks New Album, Kanye and Media
Pompton_Plains,_New_Jersey
Protected area in New Jersey, United States
state forest in Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, near the Wanaque Reservoir. The park covers 5,416 acres (2,192 ha) in Bloomingdale, Ringwood
Norvin_Green_State_Forest
Public college in Passaic County, New Jersey, US
Paterson Public Safety Complex. Auxiliary campuses were later opened in Wanaque, New Jersey, serving the northern reaches of the county; Wayne, New Jersey
Passaic County Community College
Passaic_County_Community_College
Former railway station in Kearny, New Jersey, US
platform. Trains went from Pavonia Terminal in Jersey City to Wanaque–Midvale station in Wanaque. The next station to the west was North Newark, across nearby
West_Arlington_station
Forest in New Jersey, United States
It was originally a water tower erected on the site of what is now the Wanaque Reservoir, built in the early 1900s by Clifford MacEvoy. Mr. MacEvoy relocated
Ramapo_Mountain_State_Forest
Most populous city in New Jersey, United States
the Wanaque Treatment Plant. In some sampling rounds, only areas served by Pequannock were sampled, and in other rounds, only areas served by Wanaque were
Newark,_New_Jersey
City in Union County, New Jersey, US
(Jones) Davis and grew up in nearby Linden." Kolton, Tara. "Actor with Wanaque roots takes the Broadway stage in Newsies the Musical", Suburban Trends
Linden,_New_Jersey
Township in Passaic County, New Jersey, US
Apshawa, New City, and Smith Mills. Newfoundland is divided by the Pequannock River, which divides Passaic and Morris Counties; a small part of Newfoundland
West_Milford,_New_Jersey
County College Ocean Toms River and Stafford Township 1964 7,095 Passaic County Community College Passaic Passaic, Paterson, Wanaque, and Wayne 1971 4,782
List of colleges and universities in New Jersey
List_of_colleges_and_universities_in_New_Jersey
Former township in New Jersey, United States (1693–1917)
Jersey; 1969. p. 209. Accessed November 14, 2012. "New Jersey History: Wanaque Area Local History: Photographs and Historical Text". Archived from the
Acquackanonk Township, New Jersey
Acquackanonk_Township,_New_Jersey
County in New Jersey, United States
comprising the municipalities of Bloomingdale, Pompton Lakes, Ringwood, Wanaque and West Milford, was included in the highlands preservation area and is
Passaic_County,_New_Jersey
City in Passaic County, New Jersey, US
000 students at its main campus and at satellite programs in Passaic, Wanaque and at the Public Safety Academy. Sister cities of Paterson include: Eskişehir
Paterson,_New_Jersey
County in New Jersey, United States
Run is the third largest reservoir in the state after Round Valley and Wanaque reservoirs." Wildlife Management Areas Archived November 24, 2015, at the
Hunterdon_County,_New_Jersey
Former railway station in Morris County, New Jersey, US
station was a single side-platform station with service from Wanaque–Midvale station in Wanaque to Pavonia Terminal in Jersey City, where connections were
Pompton_Plains_station
poverty rate of 35.5%. Other poor areas are the cities across the Hudson River from New York City, including Newark, Paterson, and Passaic.[citation needed]
List of New Jersey locations by per capita income
List_of_New_Jersey_locations_by_per_capita_income
American optical designer and amateur astronomer (1935–2025)
Nagler". Amateur Astronomy. "Albert Hirsch Nagler Obituary (1935-2025) | Wanaque, NJ". echovita.com. Retrieved October 31, 2025. "About Al Nagler". TeleVue
Al_Nagler
Commuter station in Hoboken, New Jersey
October 1965, on former Erie routes, there were five trains each weekday to Wanaque/Midvale on the Greenwood Lake branch, three to Nyack on the Northern Branch
Hoboken_Terminal
Canal in New Jersey
1918, the canal company filed a lawsuit to block the construction of the Wanaque Reservoir in Passic County, asserting that the reservoir would divert water
Morris_Canal
Lawrence Township Dundie Dam, Passaic River Furry Lake, East Brunswick and North Brunswick Furnace Road Dam, Wanaque Reservoir, North Jersey District Water
List of dams and reservoirs in New Jersey
List_of_dams_and_reservoirs_in_New_Jersey
Raritan Township. Renamed Edison in 1954. As Dover Township. Renamed Toms River in 2006. As Delaware Township. Renamed Cherry Hill in 1961. As a Township
List of municipalities in New Jersey
List_of_municipalities_in_New_Jersey
Parsippany-Troy Hills, Pequannock Township, Pompton Lakes, Ringwood, Riverdale, Wanaque For the 2026–2027 session, the 27th legislative district of the New Jersey
New Jersey legislative districts, 2021 apportionment
New_Jersey_legislative_districts,_2021_apportionment
Former Erie railroad station in New Jersey, US
end. Opposition was swift and powerful for communities from Caldwell to Wanaque. These cuts went into effect in November 1950. The Erie Railroad proposed
Essex_Fells_station
Commuter rail line in New Jersey
Pequannock, the New York Susquehanna & Western in Pompton Lakes, and eventually Wanaque, New Jersey. Today, Norfolk Southern Local H-02 uses it twice a week to
Montclair–Boonton_Line
Catholic high school in Ramsey, New Jersey, US
Record, November 23, 1986. Accessed November 19, 2018. "Chris Port of Wanaque thought he was prepared for every challenge college football presented
Don Bosco Preparatory High School
Don_Bosco_Preparatory_High_School
Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, US
Franklin Lakes and Mahwah in Bergen County; and Pompton Lakes, Ringwood, Wanaque and Wayne in Passaic County. As of the 2020 census, Oakland had a population
Oakland,_New_Jersey
High school athletic conference
F. Kennedy High School Paterson Knights Lakeland Regional High School Wanaque Lancers Passaic County Technical Institute Wayne Bulldogs Passaic High
Big North Conference (New Jersey)
Big_North_Conference_(New_Jersey)
Paterson–Hamburg Turnpike (CR 689) and Passaic Avenue (CR 706) in Pompton Lakes Wanaque Avenue Ringwood Avenue (CR 511 Alt.) in Pompton Lakes CR 685 1.02 1.64
List of county routes in Passaic County, New Jersey
List_of_county_routes_in_Passaic_County,_New_Jersey
needed] Wall Township Police Department [8] Wallington Police Department Wanaque Police Department Warren Township Police Department Washington Police Department
List of law enforcement agencies in New Jersey
List_of_law_enforcement_agencies_in_New_Jersey
Former railroad station
Northern Branch (NRRNJ) which terminated at Pavonia Terminal on the Hudson River. It stopped being used for passenger rail transport in 1966, by which time
Tenafly_station
Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Lakeland Regional High School, Wanaque Diana C. Lobosco STEM Academy, Wayne Manchester Regional High School, Haledon
List of high schools in New Jersey
List_of_high_schools_in_New_Jersey
Former intermodal terminal in Jersey City, New Jersey
Communipaw (CNJ) Pavonia Terminal was the Erie Railroad terminal on the Hudson River located in the Harsimus section of Jersey City, New Jersey. The station
Pavonia_Terminal
Former train station in Passaic, New Jersey
Legislature to approve a new railroad to help transport goods to the Hudson River. Roswell Colt, a local industrialist, worked with engineer John Sullivan
Passaic station (Erie Railroad)
Passaic_station_(Erie_Railroad)
Month in 1918
up into three separate boroughs including Bloomingdale, Ringwood, and Wanaque. Born: Robert T. Smith, American air force officer, member of the Flying
February_1918
Township in Union County, New Jersey, US
Newark, New Jersey, a company that built sections of the Newark subway, the Wanaque Reservoir, and was then working on developing reinforced concrete oil tankers
Winfield_Township,_New_Jersey
Newark Light Rail station
Wayne Pequannock Pompton Plains Pompton–Riverdale Pompton Junction Haskell Wanaque–Midvale Boardville Monks Hewitt Awosting Greenwood Lake Glens Sterling
Grove Street station (Newark Light Rail)
Grove_Street_station_(Newark_Light_Rail)
Oakland Parsippany Pequannock Pompton Lakes Riverdale Roselle Scotch Plains Wanaque Watchung Westfield Woodbridge Wyckoff In protest of the Pilgrim Pipeline
Pilgrim_Pipeline
NJ Transit rail station
Wayne Pequannock Pompton Plains Pompton–Riverdale Pompton Junction Haskell Wanaque–Midvale Boardville Monks Hewitt Awosting Greenwood Lake Glens Sterling
Glen_Rock–Boro_Hall_station
basin tributaries, the Ramapo, Wanaque, and Pequannock also experienced extreme flooding. The Rockaway and the Whippany rivers experienced less flooding.
Passaic_Flood
District Ringwood Public School District Totowa Borough Public Schools Wanaque Borough Schools Wayne Public Schools West Milford Township Public Schools
List of school districts in New Jersey
List_of_school_districts_in_New_Jersey
Midland Park, Oakland, Pequannock, Ridgewood, Ringwood, Totowa, Verona, Wanaque, Wayne, Woodland Park, Wyckoff "New Jersey Legislative Districts Map 2001"
New Jersey legislative districts, 2001 apportionment
New_Jersey_legislative_districts,_2001_apportionment
original on 30 April 2012. Retrieved 1 May 2012. "New Jersey History: Wanaque Area Local History: Photographs and Historical Text". 17 January 2010.
List of New Netherland placename etymologies
List_of_New_Netherland_placename_etymologies
Station in Demarest, New Jersey, U.S.
Wayne Pequannock Pompton Plains Pompton–Riverdale Pompton Junction Haskell Wanaque–Midvale Boardville Monks Hewitt Awosting Greenwood Lake Glens Sterling
Demarest_station
NJ Transit rail station
Wayne Pequannock Pompton Plains Pompton–Riverdale Pompton Junction Haskell Wanaque–Midvale Boardville Monks Hewitt Awosting Greenwood Lake Glens Sterling
Montvale_station
Park Service. March 13, 2009. Beers, F. W. (1891). Atlas of the Hudson River Valley. New York: Watson and Co. Travelers Official Railway Guide. June
Piermont_station
Former railroad that operated in the northeastern United States
April 24, 1832, by New York governor Enos T. Throop to connect the Hudson River at Piermont, north of New York City, west to Lake Erie at Dunkirk. On February
Erie_Railroad
Wayne Pequannock Pompton Plains Pompton–Riverdale Pompton Junction Haskell Wanaque–Midvale Boardville Monks Hewitt Awosting Greenwood Lake Glens Sterling
Port Jervis station (Erie Railroad)
Port_Jervis_station_(Erie_Railroad)
Metro-North Railroad station in New York
Wayne Pequannock Pompton Plains Pompton–Riverdale Pompton Junction Haskell Wanaque–Midvale Boardville Monks Hewitt Awosting Greenwood Lake Glens Sterling
Otisville_station
Wayne Pequannock Pompton Plains Pompton–Riverdale Pompton Junction Haskell Wanaque–Midvale Boardville Monks Hewitt Awosting Greenwood Lake Glens Sterling
Silver_Lake_station
Passaic began on May 28, 1832 with the opening of the Paterson and Hudson River Railroad through Acquackanonk to Paterson. The first station, later to be
Prospect Street station (Passaic, New Jersey)
Prospect_Street_station_(Passaic,_New_Jersey)
American legislative district
but picked up Upper Saddle River and the Passaic County boroughs of North Haledon, Pompton Lakes, Bloomingdale, and Wanaque. In the 1991 redistricting
New Jersey's 40th legislative district
New_Jersey's_40th_legislative_district
NJ Transit rail station
Wayne Pequannock Pompton Plains Pompton–Riverdale Pompton Junction Haskell Wanaque–Midvale Boardville Monks Hewitt Awosting Greenwood Lake Glens Sterling
Essex Street station (NJ Transit)
Essex_Street_station_(NJ_Transit)
the Delaware River Port Authority (Pennsylvania), the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (Pennsylvania), and the Delaware River and Bay Authority
Transportation_in_New_Jersey
NJ Transit rail station
Paterson and Ramapo Railroad, a railroad connecting the Paterson and Hudson River Railroad from Paterson. The railroad went through Bergen County and connected
Hawthorne station (NJ Transit)
Hawthorne_station_(NJ_Transit)
NJ Transit and Metro-North Railroad station
Board of Trustees members, came from the Reade Street pier on the Hudson River on a ferryboat to Piermont, where the train ride would begin. The original
Suffern_station
NJ Transit rail station
end. Railroad service began with the extension of the Paterson and Hudson River Railroad through Union Township in 1833 from Passaic in Acquackanonk Township
Rutherford_station
Oakland, Old Tappan, Park Ridge, Ramsey, Ringwood, River Vale, Saddle River, Upper Saddle River, Wanaque, Washington Township (Bergen), Westwood, Woodcliff
New Jersey legislative districts, 2011 apportionment
New_Jersey_legislative_districts,_2011_apportionment
Wayne Pequannock Pompton Plains Pompton–Riverdale Pompton Junction Haskell Wanaque–Midvale Boardville Monks Hewitt Awosting Greenwood Lake Glens Sterling
Susquehanna_Transfer
NJ Transit rail station
Wayne Pequannock Pompton Plains Pompton–Riverdale Pompton Junction Haskell Wanaque–Midvale Boardville Monks Hewitt Awosting Greenwood Lake Glens Sterling
Walnut Street station (NJ Transit)
Walnut_Street_station_(NJ_Transit)
Borough in Passaic County, New Jersey, US
Pompton Township was split up into three new municipalities along with Wanaque and Ringwood. Prior to that, the area was known as Bloomingdale throughout
Bloomingdale,_New_Jersey
NJ Transit rail station
Wayne Pequannock Pompton Plains Pompton–Riverdale Pompton Junction Haskell Wanaque–Midvale Boardville Monks Hewitt Awosting Greenwood Lake Glens Sterling
Little_Falls_station
NJ Transit rail station
Wayne Pequannock Pompton Plains Pompton–Riverdale Pompton Junction Haskell Wanaque–Midvale Boardville Monks Hewitt Awosting Greenwood Lake Glens Sterling
Westwood_station_(NJ_Transit)
NJ Transit rail station
electric because diesel trains are not allowed to use the North River Tunnels under the Hudson River. Montclair Heights station is a two-platform station located
Montclair_Heights_station
Rail station in Caldwell, New Jersey, U.S.
Wayne Pequannock Pompton Plains Pompton–Riverdale Pompton Junction Haskell Wanaque–Midvale Boardville Monks Hewitt Awosting Greenwood Lake Glens Sterling
Caldwell_station
NJ Transit rail station
Avenue crossing. In 1935, train service was cut back to the Wanaque–Midvale station in Wanaque, New Jersey. After the Erie Railroad and Delaware, Lackawanna
Mountain View station (NJ Transit)
Mountain_View_station_(NJ_Transit)
Wayne Pequannock Pompton Plains Pompton–Riverdale Pompton Junction Haskell Wanaque–Midvale Boardville Monks Hewitt Awosting Greenwood Lake Glens Sterling
Lake View station (Erie Railroad)
Lake_View_station_(Erie_Railroad)
WANAQUE RIVER
WANAQUE RIVER
Boy/Male
Muslim
One who surpasses, Excels (1)
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
One who Surpasses or Excels
Surname or Lastname
English (now found mainly in northern Ireland)
English (now found mainly in northern Ireland) : habitational name from any of the various places so called, in Northamptonshire, Devon, Lincolnshire, and elsewhere. The one in Northamptonshire is Old English Ludingtūn ‘settlement (tūn) associated with Luda’ (a personal name of uncertain origin); that in Cornwood, Devon, is Old English Ludantūn ‘Luda’s settlement’; that in Lincolnshire is ‘pool settlement’, from Old English luh ‘pool’, and Lutton in North Yorkshire is ‘settlement on the river Hlūde’ (see Loud) or ‘Luda’s settlement’.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Japanese
River
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lord Rivers, brother to Lady Grey. 'King Richard III' Earl...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Shropshire, so named from the Old English river name HlÅ«de (from hlÅ«d ‘loud’, ‘roaring’) referring to the Teme river + hlÄw ‘hill’. See also Laidlaw.Dutch : from the personal name Ludolph.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Old English hlið, hlid, Old Norse hlÃð ‘slope’.English : habitational name from places so named in Shropshire, Herefordshire, or Somerset, or on the island of Orkney. The Herefordshire and Somerset places are named with the Old English river name HlÌ„de (see Loud).English : from a medieval byname derived from Old English līðe ‘mild’, ‘gentle’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the place in Bedfordshire (named in Old English as ‘settlement (Old English tūn) on the (river) Lea’), or, more plausibly in view of the pattern of distribution, from Luton in Devon (near Teignmouth), named in Old English as ‘Lēofgifu’s settlement’ (from an Old English female personal name composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + gifu ‘gift’). A further possible source of the name is Luton in Kent, named as the ‘settlement of Lēofa’.
Girl/Female
Australian, Chinese, Dutch, Jamaican
God is My Judge
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin. It may be a nickname for a beggar, from an agent derivative of maund ‘beg’ (probably from Old French mendier, Late Latin mendicare); this word is not attested before the 16th century, but may well have been in use earlier. Alternatively it may be an occupational name for a maker of baskets, from an agent derivative of Middle English maund ‘basket’ (Old French mande, of Germanic origin); or perhaps for someone in some position of authority, from a shortened form of Middle English coma(u)nder (from coma(u)nden ‘to command’).German : habitational name from places called Mandern, in Hesse and the Rhineland.Belgian (van der Mander) : habitational name from a place called Ter Mandere or Mandel, in West Flanders, derived from the river name Mandel.Indian (Panjab) : Sikh (Dogar, Jat) name of unknown meaning, based on the names of clans in these communities.
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Hebrew
The Lord is Gracious; Female Version of John
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow or a patch of arable land (see Layman).Dutch : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements liut ‘people’, or possibly liub ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + man ‘man’.Americanized form of German Leimann, Americanized form of Leinemann, habitational name for someone from Leine in Pomerania, or for someone who lived by either of two rivers called Leine, near Hannover and in Saxony.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a pair of villages in Cheshire, on either side of the Weaver river, recorded in Domesday Book as Maneshale, from the genitive case of the Old English personal name Mann + Old English scylf ‘shelf’, ‘ledge’.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in northern France called Rivières, from the plural form of Old French rivière ‘river’ (originally meaning ‘riverbank’, from Latin riparia). The absence of English forms without the final -s makes it unlikely that it is ever from the borrowed Middle English vocabulary word river, but the French and other Romance cognates do normally have this sense.Common Americanized form of French Larivière. ire.
Boy/Male
Indian
One who surpasses, Excels
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : shortened form of McMeans.English : habitational names from East and West Meon in Hampshire, which take their names from the Meon river. The word is Celtic but of uncertain meaning, possibly ‘swift one’.nickname from Middle English mene ‘inferior in rank’, ‘of low degree’ (from Old English gemǣne), or from Middle English mene ‘moderate in behaviour’ (from Old French mëen, mean).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Mathew; a variant spelling of Matthews. In the U.S., this form has absorbed some European cognates such as German Matthäus.Among the earliest bearers of the name in North America was Samuel Mathews (c.1600–c.1657), who came to VA from London in about 1618. He established a plantation at the mouth of the Warwick River, which was at first called Mathews Manor; later its name was changed to Denbigh. He was one of the most powerful and influential men in the early affairs of the colony. He (or possibly his son, who bore the same name) was governor of the colony from 1657 until his death in 1660.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Cumbria, so called from the river on which it stands. The place name is of obscure etymology, perhaps of ancient Welsh origin (compare Lauder), or from Old Norse lauðr ‘froth’, ‘foam’ + á ‘river’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in the center of a village, from Middle English midde ‘mid’ + toun ‘village’, ‘town’.English : habitational name from places in Lancashire, Worcestershire, and West Yorkshire, so named in Old English as ‘farmstead at a river confluence’, from (ge)m̄ðe ‘river confluence’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
Welsh
Welsh : from the Welsh personal name Meurig, a form of Maurice, Latin Mauritius (see Morris).English : from an Old French personal name introduced to Britain by the Normans, composed of the Germanic elements meri, mari ‘fame’ + rīc ‘power’.Scottish : habitational name from a place near Minigaff in the county of Dumfries and Galloway, so called from Gaelic meurach ‘branch or fork of a road or river’.Irish : when not Welsh or English in origin, probably an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mearadhaigh (see Merry).
WANAQUE RIVER
WANAQUE RIVER
Girl/Female
Indian
Way; Path
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
The Sun
Surname or Lastname
English
English : Variant spelling of Ruby.German : variant of Rubin 2.
Boy/Male
English
Roofer.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Courageous. Brave.
Boy/Male
Assamese, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Wealth
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Obtainment
Girl/Female
African, Arabic, Australian, German, Muslim
Original; Pure; Genuine; Real
Boy/Male
British, English, French, Hebrew, Spanish
Supplanter; Jacob; He who Supplants
Boy/Male
British, Christian, English
Bright Nobility
WANAQUE RIVER
WANAQUE RIVER
WANAQUE RIVER
WANAQUE RIVER
WANAQUE RIVER
n.
High land; ground elevated above the meadows and intervals which lie on the banks of rivers, near the sea, or between hills; land which is generally dry; -- opposed to lowland, meadow, marsh, swamp, interval, and the like.
n. .
An artificial passage or archway for conducting canals or railroads under elevated ground, for the formation of roads under rivers or canals, and the construction of sewers, drains, and the like.
n.
A species of macaque (Macacus pileatus) native of India and Ceylon. It has a crown of long erect hair, and tuft of radiating hairs on the back of the head. Called also capped macaque.
v. i.
To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl.
adv.
In a high degree; to no small extent; exceedingly; excessively; extremely; as, a very great mountain; a very bright sum; a very cold day; the river flows very rapidly; he was very much hurt.
n.
A genus of fresh-water or river turtles which have the shell imperfectly developed and covered with a soft leathery skin. They are noted for their agility and rapacity. Called also soft tortoise, soft-shell tortoise, and mud turtle.
n.
A traveler; -- applied in Canada to a man employed by the fur companies in transporting goods by the rivers and across the land, to and from the remote stations in the Northwest.
a.
Supplied with rivers; as, a well rivered country.
n.
The quality or state of being a river.
n.
A stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake; an affluent.
n.
Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil.
a.
Not divided; not separated or disunited; unbroken; whole; continuous; as, plains undivided by rivers or mountains.
v. t.
To pass or cross by wading; as, he waded /he rivers and swamps.
v. t.
To make an opening, or a passageway, through or under; as, to tunnel a mountain; to tunnel a river.
n.
Any one of several species of short-tailed monkeys of the genus Macacus; as, M. maurus, the moor macaque of the East Indies.
a.
Having rivers; as, a rivery country.
adv.
From a lower to a higher position, literally or figuratively; as, from a recumbent or sitting position; from the mouth, toward the source, of a river; from a dependent or inferior condition; from concealment; from younger age; from a quiet state, or the like; -- used with verbs of motion expressed or implied.
n. pl.
A tribe of North American Indians formerly living on the Neuse and Tar rivers in North Carolina. They were conquered in 1713, after which the remnant of the tribe joined the Five Nations, thus forming the Six Nations. See Six Nations, under Six.
v. t.
To pass over; as, Alexander transpassed the river.
n.
The side or bank of a river.