Stillwater: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Calm, still body of water
Origin
English compound (place name)
Gender
Unisex
Pronunciation
STIL-waw-ter

Stillwater is an English compound (place name) unisex name meaning “calm, still body of water”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Stillwater

Meaning: Calm, still body of water.

Origin: English compound (place name).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Stillwater

STIL-waw-terIPA /ˈstɪlˌwɔːtər/

Popularity of Stillwater

Stillwater doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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