Wood
wood
Popularity
#9802
Letters
4
Syllables
1
Origin
English
Total Births
319
Peak Year
#22 in 2023
First Recorded
1880
Style
Nature-Inspired, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
English surname derived from the Old English word 'wudu', meaning 'wood' or 'forest'.
Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Elijah Wood
American actor known for 'Lord of the Rings'
Grant Wood
American painter, best known for 'American Gothic'
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