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Washington

99% API Accuracy • 2,421 samples analyzed

male
Male Name 99% confidence

Overview

people
Sample Size 2,421

Gender Distribution

Male: 98.9%
Female: 1.1%

Origin and Meaning

Origin

English

Meaning

The name Washington is derived from an English surname meaning 'estate of Wassa's people.' It is most commonly associated with the first President of the United States, George Washington. The name has a strong patriotic and historical connotation in the United States.

Geographic Distribution

This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:

BR 1,394 samples
99%
US 200 samples
100%
EC 132 samples
100%
ES 110 samples
97%
KE 73 samples
99%
ZW 56 samples
100%
PT 40 samples
100%
UY 40 samples
100%
NG 37 samples
97%
IT 31 samples
90%
PE 26 samples
100%
ZA 26 samples
100%
GB 23 samples
96%
FR 22 samples
100%
JP 13 samples
92%
AR 11 samples
100%
CN 11 samples
91%
BE 10 samples
90%
CL 10 samples
100%
GH 8 samples
100%

+ 11 more countries

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