Norwood
Meaning of Norwood
Norwood is a strong and noble name with English origins. It is commonly pronounced as NOR-wood (/nɔrˈwʊd/). The name Norwood has variations such as Norwode. In the state of Louisiana, data shows that the name Norwood was given to newborn boys throughout the 20th century. While its popularity fluctuated over the years, it remained a consistent choice for parents looking for a classic and timeless name. With its regal sound and rich history, Norwood is an excellent choice for parents seeking a traditional yet distinctive name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as NOR-wood (/nɔrˈwʊd/)
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Notable People Named Norwood
| Norwood Penrose Hallowell - Norwood Penrose "Pen" Hallowell was a Union Army officer during the American Civil War, known for his leadership in the first all-black regiments and his close friendship with future Supreme Court justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. |
| Norwood Teague is the former athletic director at the University of Minnesota. |
