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Lister Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "lister" is "one who lists; a sailor", and is used often for "usually used as a surname, but can be used as a given name for boys".

Name
lister
Meaning
one who lists; a sailor
Pronunciation
liss-tər
Used for
usually used as a surname, but can be used as a given name for boys
Syllables
2

Lister Name Details

Lister is derived from an occupational surname meaning 'one who lists' or 'one who works on a ship'. It was originally used to refer to a sailor, particularly someone who maintained or repaired the rigging on a sailing ship. Over time, Lister has also been used as a given name for boys, although it is more commonly found as a surname.

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