The baby name Sharwood is a unisex name, 2 syllables long and is pronounced "SHAR-wood".
Sharwood is English in Origin.
Sharwood is a surname that originated in England. The name is believed to have been derived from the Old English words "scearr" meaning "notch" or "cut" and "wudu" meaning "wood". This suggests that the name may have originally been used to describe someone who lived near a wooded area that had been cut or notched in some way. The name Sharwood has been in use since at least the 16th century and has been found in various parts of England.
As a surname, Sharwood is gender-neutral and can be used by both males and females. The pronunciation of Sharwood is SHAR-wood, with the emphasis on the first syllable. The name is made up of two syllables and six letters. The components of the name are "shar" and "wood", which are both English words with distinct meanings.
Today, Sharwood is a relatively uncommon surname. However, it has been used by several notable individuals throughout history, including the English cricketer, George Sharwood, and the Australian food entrepreneur, James Sharwood. The name has also been used in popular culture, such as in the character of Dr. Sharwood in the 1950s British television series, "The Adventures of Robin Hood". Overall, Sharwood is a unique and interesting name with a rich history and meaning.
Sharwood has the following similar or variant Names
- Sharwood |
- Sharwoods |
- Sharwoodes |
- Sharwud |
- Sharwude |
- Sharwoud |
- Sharwouds |
- Sharwoudes |
- Sharwod |
- Sharwode |
- Sharwodds |
- Sharwodes |
- Sharwodis |
- Sharwodys |
- Sharwodas