FamilyEducation.com
   
 
Name Lists email E-mail  print Print
U.S. Presidents: James Buchanan
James

Name origin: Hebrew

Name meaning: Supplanter, substitute; the patron saint of Spain

 
Buchanan

Name origin: Scottish

Name meaning: habitational name from Buchanan, a place near Loch Lomond, perhaps named with Gaelic buth chanain ‘house of the canon’.

 
 
 
  email E-mail  print Print