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Meaning & Origins
Transferred use of the Welsh surname, in origin a variant of Lloyd. This form of the name results from an attempt to represent the sound of the Welsh initial Ll- using traditional English pronunciation and orthography. From the 1890s to the 1930s it was at its most popular in the United States.
| 540th in the U.S. for 2011 |
English: from a derivative of Wood with an unexplained second element; this may be a diminutive suffix, or the Old English topographic term ēg ‘island’, ‘piece of high ground in a fen’.
| 1,897th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Floyde, Floyce, Floyda, Floydia, Floyed, Floydie, Floys, Floydd, Flossie, Floyds
Wood, Woods, Woodard, Woodward, Woodruff, Woodson, Woodall, Woodworth, Woodbury, Wooden
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