Churchill

Churchill Meaning & Origin

About Churchill
The name "Churchill" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "cirice" meaning "church" and "hyll" meaning "hill." It is a locational surname referring to someone who lived near or on a hill where a church was situated. The name Churchill is associated with strength, religious significance, and a connection to the land. It is most famously associated with Sir Winston Churchill, the renowned British statesman and Prime Minister during World War II.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Churchill are male.

Churchill Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRXL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C06204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH ER1 CH IH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈʧərʧɪl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRXL', 'XRKL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Churchill in Braille

Here's how to represent Churchill in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Churchill in braille

How to Spell the Name Churchill in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Churchill using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Churchill in sign language

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