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Wood

English word name
"bright forest"
Brynn McKeon
By Brynn McKeon
Updated Tue Feb 03 2026

Wood Origin and Meaning

Variation of Sherwood
# 942 in the US

Wood Rank in US Top 1000

Famous People Named Wood

  • Otto Wood
    Drummer of the Band Waterparks.
  • Elijah Jordan Wood
    American actor
  • Natalie Wood
    American actress
  • Roy Wood
    English musician

The name Wood in Pop Culture

  • Hundred Acre Wood
    setting of "Winnie the Pooh" series
  • Oliver Wood
    character in "Harry Potter" series
  • Winifred Wood
    character in "Jack Sheppard" by William Harrison Ainsworth
  • wood
    ,slang for an erection

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