Worlds Hill

hill or mountain · 350m

Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements

The name likely derives from an Old English personal name, possibly 'Werold', meaning 'army ruler', combined with 'hyll' meaning 'hill'. It refers to a hill associated with this person.

Word origins

Werold
Old EnglishAttestedarmy ruler(from wer "army, warriors", eald "old, ruler")
Hill
Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")