Smithson
/smihthsuhn/ English Unisex
Meaning & Origin
Smithson is a English name meaning "Smithson is primarily a surname meaning 'son of Smith.' It denotes a family lineage connected to a blacksmith or metalworker.". English; 'Smith' (referring to a metal worker, derived from Old English 'smið') + 'son' (meaning 'son of').
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Unisex
Phonetic smihthsuhn
IPA smɪθsən
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as smihthsuhn. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Smithson
- · James Smithson - Founding donor of the Smithsonian Institution
- · Alison Smithson - Architect
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