Given name & surname
Dodsworth
“enclosure”
Dodsworth is a surname from Old English.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Dodsworth goes back to a word meaning “enclosure.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Dodsworth’s family of names
Dodsworth may belong to the same name family as Doddsworth. This is a tentative spelling connection.
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Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Similar names
If you love Dodsworth, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Duckworth
“duck” · “enclosure”
67% boys · 33% girls
Dungworth
“dungeon, underground place”
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Dorricott
“wild animal, beast”
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Dorward
“door”
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Dodwell
“well, spring”
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Wordsworth
“enclosure”
67% boys · 33% girls
Dowden
“to avail, serve”
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Unsworth
“hound, dog” · “enclosure”
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