What Does the Name Smith Mean

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

Smith Name Meaning

EnglishFrom an English surname meaning "metal worker, blacksmith", derived from Old English smitan "to smite, to hit". It is the most common surname in most of the English-speaking world.

Origin: EnglishGender: Boy
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2 Sanjib
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4 Siarhei
5 Saša
6 Shahzad
7 Samuel
8 Shalev
9 Shresth
10 Shakir
11 Shankar
12 Sem
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14 Sami̇
15 Sejad
16 Sans
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22 Sha'ul
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53 Sholto
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55 Shi
56 Saverio
57 Sabino
58 Sa'd
59 Shem
60 Serge
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