Worcester Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Worcester Name at a Glance

Name	Worcester
Meaning	'King Henry IV, Part 1' Thomas Percy, Earl of Worcester.
Origin	Shakespearean
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Worcester Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Worcester means “'King Henry IV, Part 1' Thomas Percy, Earl of Worcester”. 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.

Worcester Name Origin

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

Is Worcester a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Worcester

When considering Worcester for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.