English (Sussex): habitational name from Borden in Kent or Bordon in Hampshire. The one in Kent is perhaps derived from Old English bord ‘board plank’ or bor ‘hill’ + denu ‘valley’ or denn ‘(swine) [...]
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What is the origin of the name Borden?
English (Sussex): habitational name from Borden in Kent or Bordon in Hampshire. The one in Kent is perhaps derived from Old English bord ‘board plank’ or bor ‘hill’ + denu ‘valley’ or denn ‘(swine) [...]