Linwood
LIN-wood
Popularity
#7064
Letters
7
Syllables
2
Origin
English
Total Births
12,781
Peak Year
#276 in 1948
First Recorded
1880
Style
Vintage, Nature-Inspired
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Linwood is an English name derived from a place name, meaning 'wood near the flax pond' or 'linden tree wood'.
Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Linwood Barclay
Canadian-American thriller novelist
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