Thayer
Pronunciation: THAY-er (key)
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My little girl is named Thayer. It should be added as a girl name, too. There are other girl Thayers out there!
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From a surname meaning "tailor", ultimately from Old French taillere.
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Thayer David, American actor.
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*Character from F. Scott Fitzgerald's This Side of Paradise. Monsignor Thayer Darcy.
*Best friend of Benjamin in "How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days"
*Surname of family "On Golden Pond" (1981)
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