Witherspoon
By the sheep pen in the woods
Gender
Unisex
Origin
Scottish
Language
Scottish
Country
United States
Length
11 letters
Lucky number
9
Zodiac
Taurus
Popularity
834
About the name Witherspoon
Witherspoon is a Scottish surname meaning By the sheep pen in the woods, long carried by African-American families. It belongs among the established Black last names and the broader set of American last names.
Origin & meaning
The name carries Scottish roots, with the core sense of “By the sheep pen in the woods”.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Witherspoon mean?
Witherspoon means "By the sheep pen in the woods", and is of Scottish origin.
Is Witherspoon a boy or a girl name?
Witherspoon is commonly used as a unisex name.
What is the origin of the name Witherspoon?
The name Witherspoon originates from Scottish.