Stillwater: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Stillwater – 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

Phonetic: STIL-waw-ter   IPA: /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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