Elwood
Origin and Meaning
The name Elwood is a boy's name of english origin meaning “elder tree forest”.
Elwood is a name that conjures up images of lush forests and ancient elder trees. With its English origins, Elwood means 'elder tree forest.' It has a vintage flair and was more commonly found in the early to mid-20th century. The name gained some pop culture clout through Elwood Blues, one half of the Blues Brothers. It's uncommon today, making it a great choice if you're aiming for a name that's unique but not entirely out of the left field.
At a Glance
| Origin | english |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | elder tree forest |
| Popularity | ★☆☆☆☆ (2/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | E |
| Styles | classic, rare |
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