Hurst
hamlet · Shropshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
The name Hurst derives from the Old English word 'hyrst', meaning a wood or wooded hill. It refers to a place with a small wood or a wooded elevation.
Word origins
- Hurst
- Old EnglishAttestedwood, wooded hill(from hyrst "wood, wooded hill")