Wakefield Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Wakefield is listed in our database as a boy name of English origin. Its recorded meaning is “From Wake's field”.

Wakefield Name at a Glance

Name Wakefield
Meaning From Wake's field.
Origin English
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Wakefield Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Wakefield means “From Wake's field”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Wakefield Name Origin

Our database records Wakefield under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Wakefield a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Wakefield is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Wakefield

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