Sycamore

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At a Glance

Meaning
A name applied to several trees (sycamore fig, sycamore maple, American sycamore), from Greek sykomoros, literally "fig-mulberry"
Origin
Greek (via Old French)
Pronunciation
SIK-uh-mohr

Sycamore is a name borrowed from trees: it's applied to several of them, including the sycamore fig, the sycamore maple, and the American sycamore. It comes from the Greek sykomoros, literally "fig-mulberry," and reached English by way of Old French. It's pronounced SIK-uh-mohr.

Meaning & Origin of Sycamore

Meaning: A name applied to several trees (sycamore fig, sycamore maple, American sycamore), from Greek sykomoros, literally "fig-mulberry".

Origin: Greek (via Old French).

How to Pronounce Sycamore

SIK-uh-mohrIPA /ˈsɪkəmɔːr/

Popularity of Sycamore

Sycamore does not appear in U.S. Social Security birth-name records (38,443 names on file, 1880–present) — likely too rare, too new, or recorded under a different spelling. No popularity rank or trend is shown rather than an invented one.

FAQ

What does the name Sycamore mean?

A name applied to several trees (sycamore fig, sycamore maple, American sycamore), from Greek sykomoros, literally “fig-mulberry”.

How do you pronounce Sycamore?

Sycamore is pronounced SIK-uh-mohr (IPA: /ˈsɪkəmɔːr/).

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