Atwood
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Atwood is an English name meaning “at the woods.” A literary namesake is Margaret Atwood, the Booker Prize-winning Canadian author of The Handmaid’s Tale.
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Usage of Atwood in different languages / cultures
The list below was created by gathering names from various sources for different languages, and then matching Atwood against each list of names.
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Note: In some cases it is possible for the check mark to be missing even if Atwood is used in a particular country, as almost no source name list has 100% coverage.
Atwood in official name statistics
United States
Fewer than 5 boys were named Atwood in the US in 2025. Since 1911, 364 boys have been named Atwood, with the most (19) in 1914.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025. Names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year are not listed.
Towns named Atwood
There are 28 towns and villages with Atwood in their name, in 2 countries.
🇺🇸 United States 27🇨🇦 Canada 1
| Name | Where | Population | |
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| Atwood | Illinois, 🇺🇸 United States | 1,191 | Map |
| Atwood | Kansas, 🇺🇸 United States | 1,187 | Map |
| Atwood | Tennessee, 🇺🇸 United States | 918 | Map |
| Atwood | Colorado, 🇺🇸 United States | 133 | Map |
| Atwood | Pennsylvania, 🇺🇸 United States | 105 | Map |
| Atwood | Oklahoma, 🇺🇸 United States | 72 | Map |
| Atwood | Ontario, 🇨🇦 Canada | – | Map |
| Atwood | Arkansas, 🇺🇸 United States | – | Map |
| Atwood | Kentucky, 🇺🇸 United States | – | Map |
| Atwood | North Carolina, 🇺🇸 United States | – | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Lakes named Atwood
There are 16 lakes and reservoirs with Atwood in their name, in 2 countries.
🇺🇸 United States 15🇨🇦 Canada 1
| Name | Where | |
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| Atwood Lake | Ontario, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
| Atwood Lake | Mississippi, 🇺🇸 United States | Map |
| Atwood Lake | Indiana, 🇺🇸 United States | Map |
| Atwood Lake | New York, 🇺🇸 United States | Map |
| Atwood Lake | Ohio, 🇺🇸 United States | Map |
| Atwood Lake | Wisconsin, 🇺🇸 United States | Map |
| Atwood Lake | Kansas, 🇺🇸 United States | Map |
| Atwood Pond | Georgia, 🇺🇸 United States | Map |
| Atwood Pond | Maine, 🇺🇸 United States | Map |
| Atwood Pond | New Hampshire, 🇺🇸 United States | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
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