US Popularity:22791
Origin:British
Meaning:Open land by the river Sheaf
Sheffield is a boy’s name of Old English origin. This name translates to “open land by the river Sheaf” and is probably best recognized as a common British habitational name, originating from the city in South Yorkshire. Sheffield is a charming choice for those who want to pay tribute to their Anglocentric roots or simply want a unique take on contemporary city names. Sheffield can lend itself to cute nicknames and derivatives like Sheff while also maintaining an upper-class glint in its full form.

Sheffield Name Popularity Data

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2018
#11911
in 2018
- 44
from 2015
In comparison to the previous year's data
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