What does Wedgwood mean?

Wedgwood as a boys' name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Wedgwood is "triangular woodland". Place name. The name of a famous English potter who produced a type of blue and white china in the 18th century.

ENDS WITH -wood

ASSOCIATED WITH old english, famous, white, 18th century

Variations

VARIANT Wedgewood

How popular is Wedgwood?

Wedgwood is an uncommonly occurring given name for men but a somewhat prominent last name for all people (#84631 out of 150436, Top 56%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Atwood, Dagwood, Ellwood, Elwood▼, Fleetwood, Greenwood, Harewood, Harwood, Haywood▼, Heywood, Kirkwood, Linwood▼, Lockwood, Marwood, Mehmood, Norwood, Osgood, Rickwood, Sherwood, Shurwood (see Sherwood), Stanwood, Upwood, Welford, Wellford, Wesbrook and Winwood. These names tend to be more commonly used than Wedgwood.