Hood
Meaning of Hood
The name Hood is a masculine name with American English pronunciation, pronounced as "hood" (/hʊd/). It is derived from the Middle English word "hod," meaning a hood or covering for the head. The name Hood has variations such as Hoodie. While not widely popular, the name Hood carries a unique and distinctive charm. In terms of associations, it brings to mind qualities such as protection, warmth, and comfort. The data for newborns in the United States shows that the name Hood had occasional occurrences between the early 1900s and 1930s, indicating its historical usage. With its strong sound and intriguing origins, Hood makes an interesting choice for parents seeking a less common yet meaningful name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as hood (/hʊd/)
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