What Does the Name Sherwood Mean

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The name Sherwood comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Sherwood below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Sherwood Name Meaning

EnglishFrom an English place name (or from a surname which was derived from it) meaning "bright forest". This was the name of the forest in which the legendary outlaw Robin Hood made his home.

Origin: EnglishGender: Boy
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1 Sérgio
2 Shell
3 Shevaun
4 Sharma
5 Shafaqat
6 Sardar
7 Saturnino
8 Sabinus
9 Shakeel
10 Seòsaidh
11 Semi̇h
12 Setiawan
13 Şahi̇n
14 Shariah
15 Sebastião
16 Sher
17 Seong-jin
18 Sajjad
19 Sachin
20 Shresth
21 Seanán
22 Shemaiah
23 Shayne
24 Samael
25 Sechnall
26 Sakari
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28 Shahin
29 Septimius
30 Shelah
31 Santos
32 Sanjaya
33 Sherie
34 Sebastjan
35 Seo-joon
36 Seoirse
37 Shalom
38 Scotty
39 Shimshon
40 Shankar
41 Shraga
42 Severinus
43 Sansone
44 Sheree
45 Sakchai
46 Séamus
47 Shamsuddin
48 Saburou
49 Siarhei
50 Sevastyan
51 Shrinivas
52 Saturn
53 Scaevola
54 Salman
55 Selwyn
56 Salamon
57 Sabri̇
58 Sheard
59 Serdar
60 Serafeim
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