Wood Name Origin
/wood/-
English (Anglo-Saxon) 70%
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American (Anglo-Saxon) 20%
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Australian (Anglo-Saxon) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Wood
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Other
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Name Origin
The name 'Wood' is of English origin, derived from the Old English word 'wudu' meaning 'wood' or 'forest'. It was often used as a topographic surname for someone who lived or worked near a wood or forest.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Wood each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).