WELLINGTON
The meaning of the boy name Wellington is FROM THE WEALTHY ESTATE.
Details on WELLINGTON:
- Gender:
- Boy
- Meaning(s):
- From the wealthy estate
- Popularity for Boy:
- 7,282nd in the USA (top 25%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
37 births
WELLINGTON as a BOY in 2024
The meaning(s) of WELLINGTON:
The name Wellington is an Anglo-Saxon baby name. In Anglo-Saxon the meaning of the name Wellington is: From the wealthy estate.
The name Wellington is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Wellington is: From the wealthy estate.
The name Wellington is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Wellington is: From the wealthy estate.
USA birth(s) for WELLINGTON by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name WELLINGTON
WELLINGTON as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 37 births |
| 2023 | 31 births |
| 2022 | 31 births |
| 2021 | 39 births |
| 2020 | 43 births |
| 2019 | 43 births |
| 2018 | 33 births |
| 2017 | 32 births |
| 2016 | 32 births |
| 2015 | 22 births |
| 2014 | 14 births |
| 2013 | 15 births |
| 2012 | 24 births |
| 2011 | 9 births |
| 2010 | 17 births |
| 2009 | 17 births |
| 2008 | 17 births |
| 2007 | 13 births |
| 2006 | 19 births |
| 2005 | 15 births |
| 2004 | 23 births |
| 2003 | 15 births |
| 2002 | 14 births |
| 2001 | 18 births |
| 2000 | 23 births |
| 1999 | 18 births |
| 1998 | 13 births |
| 1997 | 17 births |
| 1996 | 25 births |
| 1995 | 17 births |
| 1994 | 17 births |
| 1993 | 16 births |
About the name WELLINGTON
Wellington, a name steeped in history and charm, evokes a sense of strength and nobility. Originating from Old English, it combines "wella," meaning "spring" or "stream," with "ingtun," signifying "settlement" or "town," together symbolizing a "settlement by the spring." This name carries with it the weight of notable figures, most famously the Duke of Wellington, who played a pivotal role in the defeat of Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo, imbuing the name with a legacy of leadership and courage. Wellington is popular in English-speaking countries, particularly in the United Kingdom, where it resonates with both tradition and modernity. It also finds a home in New Zealand, where the capital city, Wellington, is celebrated for its vibrant arts scene and breathtaking landscapes, drawing a connection to the natural beauty implied in its meaning. With its associations of resilience, vitality, and a spirit of adventure, Wellington is a delightful choice for a child destined to make waves in the world.
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