Smith

What is the meaning of the name Smith ?

The baby name Smith is a unisex name 1 syllables long and is pronounced smɪθ.

Smith is in Origin.

Smith is a surname that originated in England during the Middle Ages. It is derived from the Old English word "smitan," which means "to strike" or "to hit." The name was originally given to those who worked as blacksmiths, metalworkers, or craftsmen. Smith is one of the most common surnames in the English-speaking world and is often used as a placeholder name or pseudonym.

The name Smith is gender-neutral and can be used for both boys and girls. It is pronounced as "sm??" in English. The name has been used as a first name in some cases, but it is more commonly used as a surname. Famous people with the surname Smith include Will Smith, Jada Pinkett Smith, and Sam Smith.

The components of the name Smith are "smi" and "th." "Smi" is derived from the Old English word "smitan," which means "to strike" or "to hit." "Th" is a suffix that was added to the end of the name to indicate that the person was a craftsman or worker. The name Smith has been used for centuries and has become a symbol of craftsmanship and hard work.