The baby name Hutchinson is a unisex name, 3 syllables long and is pronounced "huh-chin-sun".
Hutchinson is English in Origin.
Hutchinson is a surname of English origin. It is derived from the Old English words "huc" meaning "hook" or "angle" and "tun" meaning "settlement" or "town". The name was originally used to describe someone who lived in or near a settlement with a hook-shaped feature, such as a bend in a river or a corner in a road. The name Hutchinson has been in use since the 13th century and is found throughout England and Scotland.
The name Hutchinson is primarily used as a surname and is not commonly used as a first name. It is a gender-neutral name, meaning it can be used for both boys and girls. The pronunciation of Hutchinson is "huhch-in-suhn" with the emphasis on the second syllable. The name is often shortened to "Hutch" as a nickname.
The Hutchinson family has a rich history, with notable figures including Anne Hutchinson, a Puritan spiritual adviser and important figure in the early history of Massachusetts Bay Colony, and John Hutchinson, an English politician and supporter of the Parliamentary cause during the English Civil War. The name has also been used in popular culture, with characters named Hutchinson appearing in books, movies, and television shows. Overall, Hutchinson is a name with a long and interesting history that continues to be used today.
Hutchinson has the following similar or variant Names
- Hutchison |
- Hutchins |
- Hutchens