The baby name Onslow is a unisex name, 2 syllables long and is pronounced "AHN-sloh".
Onslow is a name of English origin that means "hill of the passionate one". It is derived from the Old English words "an" meaning "hill" and "sloe" meaning "passionate". The name was first recorded in the 12th century and was originally a surname. It was later adopted as a first name in the 19th century and has been used sporadically since then.
The name Onslow is predominantly male, although it has been used for females as well. It is pronounced ONZ-loh and has two syllables. The name is not very common and is considered to be quite unique. It is often associated with the character Arthur Onslow from the 18th century, who was the Speaker of the House of Commons in England.
The name Onslow is composed of two elements, "an" meaning "hill" and "sloe" meaning "passionate". The combination of these two elements creates a name that is both strong and meaningful. The name has a rich history and is associated with a prominent figure in English politics. Although it is not a very common name, it is still used today and has a certain charm and uniqueness to it.