Windward - Last Names

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Windward

/ˈwɪndwərd/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Facing the direction from which the wind blows

Represents resilience, forward momentum, and the ability to face challenges head-on, much like a vessel sailing into the wind.

Symbolism

Embodies strength, determination, and a pioneering spirit; symbolizes progress against resistance and harmony with natural elements.

Etymology: Derived from the English term 'windward,' meaning the side facing the wind, especially in navigation; originally used as a locational or occupational surname for someone living on the wind-facing side of a hill or island, or associated with seafaring.

Style & Origin

nature inspired

unique

english

Cultural Background

Originating in English-speaking regions, Windward is rooted in topographic naming traditions, reflec

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