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Origin: British

Meaning: Headborough of the Watch; Orchard

Verges is a boy's name of British origin with roots in s Shakespearean comedy. Before Mean Girls and Bridget Jones, fans of witty rom-coms would have flocked to a showing of Shakespeare's play, Much Ado About Nothing. In the play, the old and not-so-wise character of Verges is Dogberry's partner and the Headborough of the Watch. He essentially embodies the classic sidekick. This one-of-a-kind name is also a French surname that means "orchard" or "garden."