Names That Mean Mound
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- Winslow
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"friend's hill"Description:
Winston meets Marlow in this surname-style choice, blending old-fashioned charm and a hint of stuffiness with a bit of modern edge and breeziness too. Borne by the distinguished American landscape painter Winslow Homer, it could make a creative and unexpected choice, though some may be put off by the 'slow' ending.
- Winslow
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"friend's hill"Description:
Cool and contemporary, yet gentle and easy-going, Winslow blends the elements of other stylish choices, including Willow, Marlow, Winnie, Winter, Sloane, and Elowyn. Its most famous namesake is landscape painter Winslow Homer, which lends it a touch of creativity and fair.
- Cairn
Origin:
ScottishMeaning:
"mound of rocks"Description:
In Scotland, a cairn is a heap of stones placed as a memorial or to support a beacon. This gives the name a rugged, timeless quality that is very appealing at present.
- Chochmo
Origin:
Choctaw, Native AmericanMeaning:
"mud mound"
- Talma
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"hill, mound"Description:
A not particularly happy marriage of Thelma and Alma.
- Mobley
Origin:
English SurnameMeaning:
"from the clearing with the mound"Description:
Lee Brice used this surname as the middle name for his son Ryker.