Football Name Meaning & Origin
/FOOT-ball/Name Origin
The word 'football' originates from the sport played with a round ball on foot, with the term dating back to the 15th century in England. It is used to describe various football codes worldwide, including association football (soccer), American football, and others.
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American (Anglo-American) 63%
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English (Anglo-Saxon) 25%
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Australian (Anglo-Australian) 12%
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Name Details
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Unisex
Famous People Named Football
Famous individuals associated with 'football' include Pelé, the legendary Brazilian footballer; Lionel Messi, the Argentine football star; and Tom Brady, renowned American football quarterback.
Football Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 11
People with this name tend to be: Intuitive, spiritual and illuminating (Master Number).