Winthrop

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Winthorp is derived from the Old English words "wynn" which means joy and "thorp" which means village or hamlet, thus the name Winthrop means "joyful village".
Pronunciation
WIN-thruhp
WIN-thrəp

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Winthrop Name meanings & History

Winthorp is derived from the Old English words "wynn" which means joy and "thorp" which means village or hamlet, thus the name Winthrop means "joyful village". From a surname that was originally taken from town names meaning either "Wine's village" or "Wigmund's village" in Old English. Winthrop is used as a first name for boys, but it has not been used widely in recent years.

Zodiac Sign of Winthrop: Willful Leo

Synonyms of Winthrop:

W: Wonderment,Wishful,Wild,Willful,Wonderful

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

N: Neurosis,Neat,Nagging,Nervous,Nitpicking,Nice,Nutrition

T: Testy,Tireless,Talkative,Tacky,Doubting Thomas,Touchy,Truth

H: Hope,Hyper,Haggle,Heart's Desire,Hobnobbing

R: Rational,Resourceful,Restless,Reason

O: Obsolete,Obsessive,Organized,Obstinate,Ostentatious

P: Partnership,Particular,Pensive,Political,Passive

Winthrop is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Urban name

Famous People

Famous people named Winthrop include John Winthrop (1588-1649), an early English settler and politician in Massachusetts, and Robert Winthrop (1809-1894), an American lawyer and politician.

2.) Winthrop (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) victory at the crossroads.

Other Forms: Wynthrop


3.) Winthrop (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) winning; stuffy

Other Forms: Win, Winn, Winnie, Winny, Wintrop


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