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First name Shackleton - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
English
Nameday
Meaning
Shackleton is a gender-neutral name of English origin derived from a surname. It refers to a place name, indicating someone who came from a settlement or estate associated with restraint or enclosure, possibly where animals were kept bound rather than roaming freely.
Famous people with the first name Shackleton
- Ernest Shackleton (British polar explorer of Irish descent)
- Edward Shackleton, Baron Shackleton (British explorer and politician (Labour Party))
- Emily Shackleton (Person)
- Fiona Shackleton (British lawyer and politician)