Washington Meaning

What does Washington mean?

The name Washington is of English origin.

The meaning of Washington is "from the estate".

Washington is generally used as a boy's name.

It consists of 10 letters and 3 syllables and is pronounced Wa-shin-gton.

Washington is quite a luminous name and a welcome find.

This 3 syllable name has a positive vibe and charm.

Washington is unique yet compelling due to its elegant and fearless nature.

Washington falls into the place name category.

Some famous bearers of this name include: Washington Irving, and Washington McLean.

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 7,054 in baby name popularity for boys with 12 occurrences. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 4,449 in baby name popularity for boys with 23 occurrences. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

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