Smith

The name 'Smith' signifies the skilled craftsmanship in working with metal, traditionally referring to blacksmiths during the medieval periods.

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Derived from the Old English word 'smið' meaning someone who works with metal, such as a blacksmith. The name is occupational and stems from medieval Anglo-Saxon origins.

  • Babies named Smith in the US in 2023:
    Female: 6
    Male: 113
  • Nicknames: Smitty, Smithy, Smit, Smiley, Smythy.
  • Full Names: Smithson, Smithfield, Smithwick, Smiths, Smitham.
  • Famous Namesakes: Will Smith-Actor, Adam Smith-Economist, Anne Smith-Tennis Player, Elliott Smith-Musician, Zadie Smith-Author.
  • Gender: Typically male, but can be used as a surname for both genders.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name 'Smith' resonates with the number 1, symbolizing leadership, determination, and ambition. Individuals with this name tend to be pioneers and innovators.

'Smith' is one of the most common surnames in English-speaking countries, consistently ranking at the top due to its occupational origin and historical prevalence in the United Kingdom and United States.

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