Meaning of the name Washington

The name Washington is usually given to a Boy. And we are pleased to let you know that we found the meaning of your name, From The Town Of Wassa's Peopl. The origin of the name lies in English. Washington is pronounced as WAHSH-ing-tn

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Washington is an Anglo-Saxon name locational name for people coming from Washington in Derham and West Sussex. The place name 'Washington' means 'the settlement of the Wassa people'. Wassa itself means 'hunting'.

Summary

Meaning
From The Town Of Wassa's Peopl
Origin
English
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
WAHSH-ing-tn

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Washington- Wassa settlement, a settlement of hunters., WAHSH-ing-tn, English on BellyBallot
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Meaning
Wassa settlement
Origin
English
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
WAHSH-ing-tn
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Washington is An Anglo-Saxon name locational name for people coming from Washington in Derham and West Sussex. The place name 'Washington' means 'the settlement of the Wassa people'. Wassa itself means 'hunting'.
Meaning, origin and history of the name Washington - Behind the Name
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Meaning
From a surname that was originally derived from the name of an English town, itself meaning "settlement belonging to Wassa's people". The given name is usually given in honour of George Washington (1732-1799), commander of the Continental Army during the American Revolution and the first president of the United States.
Origin
English, Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
/ˈwɑʃ.ɪŋ.tən/(English) /ˈwa.ʃin.ton/(Spanish) /ˈwa.sin.ton/(Spanish) /ˈwa.ʃiŋ.ton/(Spanish) /ˈwɔ.ʃĩ.tõ/(Portuguese)  
Washington: Name Meaning, Popularity and Info on BabyNames.com
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Meaning
From The Town Of Wassa's Peopl
Origin
English
Gender
Boy