Underwood

Meaning of Underwood

Underwood is a name commonly given to baby boys. It has English origins and is associated with the meaning of "dweller in or near the woods." The name Underwood has a strong and masculine sound, making it suitable for parents seeking a traditional and timeless name for their son. In terms of pronunciation, both American English and British English pronunciations are the same - pronounced as UN-der-wood. Looking at data for newborns in the United States, it can be observed that in recent years, there have been a small number of occurrences of the name Underwood. However, it is worth noting that historically, this name was more popular in the early 20th century, ranking within the top 500 names during that time period.

Pronunciation

American English

• Pronunced as UN-der-wood (/ˈʌn.dər.wʊd/)

British English

• Pronunced as UN-duh-wud (/ˈʌn.dər.wʊd/)