Given name & surname

Stockwell

“from the spring near the tree stumps”

Stockwell is used as a given name and a surname. One English interpretation is “from the spring near the tree stumps.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One English interpretation is “from the spring near the tree stumps.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is English.

How it developed

From Old English stocc (“tree trunk, stump”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Stockwell’s family of names

Stockwell has a related form in Stockwiell. Stockwell has a related form in Stocwielle.

Walk Stockwell’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

People named Stockwell

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

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

English · Nature

Stockley

“from the meadow of tree stumps”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

English · Nature

Hockley

“from the high meadow”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

English · Nature

Wickley

“from the village meadow”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

English · Nature

Sídnei

“of the wide meadow”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

English · Nature

Shepley

“from the meadow of sheep”

No U.S. birth series

77% boys · 23% girls

Old English · Nature

Ashbourne

“ash-tree”

No U.S. birth series

88% boys · 12% girls

English · Nature

Thornley

“from the thorny meadow”

No U.S. birth series

78% boys · 22% girls

English · Nature

Mannley

“from the hero's meadow; from the man's meadow”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Stockwell’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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