Wentworth: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Wintra's enclosure
Origin
English (surname)
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
WENT-werth

Wentworth is an English (surname) boy's name meaning “Wintra's enclosure”. It appears in our list of 175+ New England Baby Names With Preppy Coastal Class.

Meaning & Origin of Wentworth

Meaning: Wintra's enclosure.

Origin: English (surname).

How to Pronounce Wentworth

WENT-werthIPA /ˈwɛntwɜːrθ/

Popularity of Wentworth

Wentworth 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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