Meaning of name Sherwood
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Meaning 
The name Sherwood has the following meaning: From the bright forest.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.
Popularity 
As a baby boy name, Sherwood is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Sherwood in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation  The name Sherwood is pronounced as sher-wood Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Sherwood and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Sherwood: Boys - Anson, Baxter, Benny, Bryson, Butler, Dawson, Dillard, Edmund, Freeman, Harris, Harrison, Jamison, Jaquan, Jimmy, Kingston, Latrell, Lawton, Norwin, Olen, Pierce, Ples, Girls - Ceola, Dasia, Ebony, Elizebeth, Georgia, Geri, Jailene, Jenna, Marybeth, Scarlett, Both genders - Darian, Farris, Fleming, Hayden, Nancy
Variants 
Nicknames  Common nicknames for the name Sherwood are: Wood, Woody
Style 
We think the name Sherwood should fall under the following style category: Last Names. See other Last Names boy names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Sherwood to be: Dashing and tall chapIn one word, you might describe Sherwood as a(n) " dashing" person. See other "dashing" names for boys.
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Famous persons  The names of some famous persons by the name Sherwood (or its variants) are: Sherwood Anderson, born on 13 September, a famous writer. Sherwood Anderson's background: An American writer, mainly of short stories, most notably the collection Winesburg, Ohio. Sherwood Charles Schwartz, born on 14 November, a famous producer. Sherwood Charles Schwartz's background: An American television producer. He worked on radio shows in the 1940s, and created the television series Gilligan's Island on CBS and The Brady Bunch on ABC. On March 7, 2008, Schwartz, still ebullient at ninety-one, was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Sherwood Louis Boehlert, born on 28 September, a famous politician. Sherwood Louis Boehlert's background: A retired American politician from New York. He represented New York's upstate 24th Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives from 1983 until 2007. Boehlert, a Republican, was considered to be a member of the party's moderate wing.
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