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Gender
Masculine
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Origin of the Name Washington
Old English
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Usage of the Name Washington
English
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Meaning of the Name Washington
The name Washington comes from a surname, which is derived from a place name meaning "Wassa's settlement" in Old English.
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Famous Bearers
A bearer of the name is Washington Irving (1783 - 1859), an American author.
A bearer of the surname is George Washington (1732 - 1799), the 1st President of the United States.
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