Name Profile
Washington
"settlement belonging to WASSA's people" — English origin
BoyEnglish3 syllables
About Washington
Washington appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Washington has English origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "settlement belonging to WASSA's people."
Quick Facts
GenderBoy
OriginEnglish
PronunciationWashington
Syllables3
Nicknames for Washington
WashWashieWashyWasWasie
Popularity in the U.S.
Washington is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys.. Parents often choose Washington for its clear pronunciation and classic style.
Washington had — births in .
Middle Name Ideas
- Washington James
- Washington Alexander
- Washington Reid
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Washington mean?
Washington means "settlement belonging to WASSA's people" and is commonly associated with English roots.
Is Washington a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Washington is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys..
How is Washington pronounced?
A common pronunciation is Washington.
What are common nicknames for Washington?
Popular nicknames include Wash, Washie, Washy, Was, Wasie.