Watson

Boy

Origin: English

Pronounced: WOT-son

Meaning

“son of Wat, a medieval short form of Walter”

Source

Cultural Notes

Surname turned first name; Dr John Watson is Sherlock Holmes's companion in Arthur Conan Doyle's stories

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 2010s
Community likes: 0
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