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Dinsmore - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Dinsmore

[ 2 syll. din-smo-re, di-nsm-ore ] The boy name Dinsmore is pronounced DIYNSMaoR KEY. Dinsmore is of Old English origin and it is used largely in the English language. The name's meaning is 'sea fortress'. Dinny (English pet form) is a variant of Dinsmore.

Dinsmore is rarely used as a baby name for boys. It is listed outside of the top 1000 names.

A baby name that sounds like Dinsmore is Dankmar (German).

KEY: Pronunciation for Dinsmore: D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; S as in "sea (S.IY)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AO as in "ought (AO.T)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)"


 
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