Windsor

Gender Masculine & Feminine
Usage English (Rare)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈwɪnd.zəɹ/(American English) /ˈwɪnd.zə/(British English)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From an English surname that was from a place name meaning "riverbank with a windlass" in Old English (a windlass is a lifting apparatus). This has been the surname of the royal family of the United Kingdom since 1917.

Related Names

RootWindsor (surname)

People think this name is

classic   mature   formal   upper class   wholesome   strong   refined   strange   serious  

Categories

British royal family, isograms, place names, play titles, surnames
Entry updated December 1, 2024