DANGERFIELD

Meaning

A field or area of danger or difficulty.

Etymology

Derived from Old English 'danger' (power, authority, peril) combined with 'field' (open land). The name likely originated as a place name describing terrain that was hazardous or difficult to traverse.

About the Name DANGERFIELD

An unusual English surname with a dramatic meaning, most famously associated with the comedian Rodney Dangerfield. The name is rare and carries a distinctive, memorable quality.

Notable Bearers

Historical People Named DANGERFIELD