Stanwood
Old English · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Stanwood
Stanwood derives from Old English elements "stan" (stone) and "wud" (wood), meaning a wood or forest near stones or a stony place.
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Etymology
Stanwood derives from Old English elements "stan" (stone) and "wud" (wood), meaning a wood or forest near stones or a stony place. The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in America, with notable historical bearers including U.S. Representative Isaac Stanwood and the town of Stanwood, Washington, established in the 19th century.
Stanwood currently ranks #3,504 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1926.
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