About Peabody
The surname Peabody is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name Pippa, meaning "lover of horses," and the word bodig, meaning "messenger" or "herald." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Peabody can be interpreted as "lover of horses" or "messenger of horses."
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The surname Peabody is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Peabody based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Peabody in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Peabody using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.