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Becky Lanier

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Given Name
Becky
Surname
Lanier

The Name Becky

Origin
English
Meaning
A diminutive of Rebecca, meaning 'to bind' or 'one who binds'.
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The Lanier Surname

Origin
French, English
Meaning
Derived from an occupational term for a wool carder or someone who works with wool.
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