About Church
The name "Church" is derived from the Old English word "cirice" and the Middle English word "chirche," both of which ultimately come from the Greek word "kuriakon" meaning "belonging to the Lord." As a surname, "Church" likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked at a church. It may also have been a nickname for someone who was associated with the church or had a pious nature. Overall, the name "Church" signifies a connection to Christianity and the religious institution.
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Most individuals with the name Church are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Church in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Church using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.