Wood

Meaning from the forest
Origin English
Gender Boy
Popularity Unique
Length 4
Syllables 1
Syllabification Wood

About Wood

Wood stands apart in its bold simplicity, a name that draws directly from nature's strength and endurance. Unlike elaborate contemporary naming trends, Wood embraces minimalism without sacrificing impact or meaning.

This unconventional choice demonstrates confidence and independent thinking, qualities that often transfer to the child himself. The name's brief, powerful sound creates immediate recognition and remarkable memorability.

Wood carries intrinsic associations with reliability, growth, and natural beauty—qualities any parent would wish for their child. The name's uncommon usage as a first name ensures individuality while its familiar word status means no confusion in spelling or pronunciation. Wood bridges traditional masculinity with contemporary environmental consciousness, creating a name equally at home in corporate boardrooms or artist studios.

Variations of Name Wood

Woodrow
Woody
Woodson
Woodley
Woodward
Woods

Nicknames for Wood

Woody
Woodsy
Woo
Wood

Other Popular Names Beginning with W

Whitt
Wilson
Wheeler
Wren
Wilmer
Wylee
Woodson
Wes
Wallen
Wilder