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Poindexter β€” Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Poindexter is a masculine name of English origin. It is derived from Old Norman-French and means 'powerful commander'. The name Poindexter is often associated with intelligence, academic prowess, and nerdy charm.

Poindexter

Letter: P
Boy

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Meaning of Poindexter:

Poindexter is a masculine name of English origin. It is derived from Old Norman-French and means 'powerful commander'. The name Poindexter is often associated with intelligence, academic prowess, and nerdy charm. Poindexter is an excellent choice for parents who envision their son as a future leader and intellectual.

  • Gender: Boy
  • Origin: English

Origin:

English

More names starting with P:

Pa , Paadaash , Paadaasht , Paadesha , Paahana , Paaie , Paak Afarin , Paak Gohar , Paak Rokh , Paal , Paarevaan , Paari

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Frequently asked questions about Poindexter

What does the name Poindexter mean?

Poindexter is a masculine name of English origin. It is derived from Old Norman-French and means 'powerful commander'. The name Poindexter is often associated with intelligence, academic prowess, and nerdy charm.

What is the origin of the name Poindexter?

Poindexter is a boy's name of English origin.

Is Poindexter a boy or girl name?

Poindexter is commonly used as a boy's name.

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