Vernon
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ÉœË(r)nÉ™n
Origin
Norman baronial surname derived from place names in Normandy, Gaulish ver(n) "alder" + -o, -onis local suffix ("place of alder trees").
Full definition of Vernon
Proper noun
Vernon
(plural Vernons)- , transferred from the surname since the nineteenth century.
- A city in British Columbia, Canada
- A city in Alabama
- A city in California
- A CDP in Colorado
- A town in Connecticut
- A city in Florida
- A village in Illinois
- A town in Indiana
- A village in Michigan
- A town and village in New York
- An unincorporated community in Oklahoma
- A city in Texas
- A town in Utah
- A town in Vermont
- A town in Wisconsin