Given name & surname

Bothwell

“booth”

Bothwell is a surname from Middle English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Bothwell goes back to Middle English bothe, meaning “booth.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Bothwell comes from Middle English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Middle English bothe (“booth”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Similar names

If you love Bothwell, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Old French

Bosher

“wood seller”

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Middle English

Boggess

“boastful, haughty”

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Middle English

Bowler

Bowler is a surname from Middle English.

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Middle English

Boothroyd

“booth, hut, shed”

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Middle English

Mowell

“mule”

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Old French

Boteler

Boteler is a surname from Middle English, ultimately from Old French.

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Middle English

Bocock

Bocock is a surname from Middle English.

No U.S. birth series

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German

Bodman

“messenger”

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

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