- Winthrop
The name Winthrop is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Winthrop is: Friend's village; friend's farm; from Wine's estate.
Meaning: Settlement village
Origin: English - Winton
Old English surname, derived from a place name meaning "friend's settlement." Famous real-life people named Winton: | Edit. Winton C. Hoch, American Cinematographor who won the Oscar three times.
Meaning:
- Winward
This interesting and rare name is of Medieval English origin and is a dialectal variant of either the name "Wynyard", a locational name from a place so called in Durham, which is a derivation of the Old English pre 7th Century "winn", a meadow, and "geard", an enclosure or, "Winyard", a topographical name for someone ...
Meaning: From wines forest
Origin: English - Winwodem
Meaning: From wines forest
Origin: English - Winwood
The component elements are the Old English pre 7th Century "winn" meaning pasture, meadow or clearing plus "wudu" a wood or forest; hence "clearing in the wood". The surname is first recorded in the latter half of the 16th Century (see below).
Meaning: From wines forest
Origin: English - Wireceaster
Meaning: From the alder forest army camp
Origin: English - Wirt
Wirt Name Meaning. German: variant spelling of Wirth.
- Wisdom
Wisdom Name Meaning. English: nickname for a wise or learned person, from Middle English wisdom 'wisdom'.
- Wise
Wise Name Meaning. English: nickname for a wise or learned person, or in some cases a nickname for someone suspected of being acquainted with the occult arts, from Middle English wise 'wise' (Old English wis). This name has also absorbed Dutch Wijs, a nickname meaning 'wise', and possibly cognates in other languages.
Meaning: Ardent or wise
Origin: Irish - Wissian
Wi-(s)sian, wis-si-an ] The baby boy name Wissian is pronounced as WIHSH-ihAHN †. Wissian is derived from Old English origins. Wissian is of the meaning one who guides others. Wissian is not widely used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed within the top 1000 names.
- Wit
The name Wit is a Dutch baby name. In Dutch the meaning of the name Wit is: White.
Meaning: White.
Origin: Dutch - Witold
Witold. ORIGIN: baltic / germanic NAME ROOT: (VYTAUTAS) (WIDALD) MEANING: This name derives from the Lithuanian “Vytautas” composed of two elements: “vyti” (chase) plus “tauta” (the people). In turn the name means "people who speak" or "conductive to the people".
Meaning:
- Witt
Witt Name Meaning. North German: nickname for someone with white hair or a remarkably pale complexion, from a Middle Low German witte 'white'. South German: from a short form of the old German personal name Wittigo. English: variant of White.
Meaning:
- Witta
Origin and Meaning. 1) Frisian female variant form of Wita. 2) Sometimes regarded to be related to the Low German word witt = 'white'
- Wittahere
Meaning: Wise wamor
Origin: English - Wittatun
Meaning: From the wise mans estate
Origin: English - Witter
Witter Name Meaning. German: from a Germanic personal name, composed of the elements widu 'wood' + hari 'army'. North German: occupational name for a painter or plasterer, from Middle Low German witten 'to make white'.
Meaning: Wise wamor
Origin: English - Witton
This interesting surname is of Anglo-Saxon origin, and is locational from places so called in Lancashire, Yorkshire, Durham, Northumberland and Cheshire. ... The second source is derived from the Old English 'widu', wood, and 'tun', as before, thus 'settlement by a wood'.
Meaning: From the wise mans estate
Origin: English
