Name

Name SOUND

Between 1980 and 2022 there were 1 birth of Sound in the countries below, which represents an average of 0 birth of children bearing the first name Sound per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 0 birth.

Other languages :
En Français

Prénom Sound
In Italiano

Nome Sound

Information about the first name Sound

The first name Sound has been assigned to:

100.00% to boys
0.00% to girls

The country where the first name Sound is the most common is:

Alberta

This first name is on trend: Male

This first name has 5 letters including 2 vowels and 3 consonants

Anagrams of the first name Sound

An anagram is a word that contains the same letters of another word. Here is the list of first names which are an anagram of Sound : Udson

Sound in Japanese ^*

Romaji	sondo
Katakana	ソンド
Hiragana	そんど
* This is a phonetic conversion, not a translation.
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Sound in binary language

01110011 01101111 01110101 01101110 01100100

Origin and meaning of name Sound

English

Etymology

From the common noun sound (“strait, inlet”).

Etymology

From Middle English sound, sund, from Old English sund (“the power, capacity, or act of swimming; swimming; sea; ocean; water; sound; strait; channel”), from Proto-Germanic *sundą (“swimming; sound”), from Proto-Indo-European *swem- (“swimming; sea”).
Cognate with Dutch zond (“sound; strait”), Danish sund (“sound; strait; channel”), Swedish sund (“sound; strait; channel”), Icelandic sund (“sound; strait; channel”). Related to swim.

Etymology

From Middle English sounden, from Old French sonder, from sonde (“sounding line”) of Germanic origin, compare Old English sundgyrd (“a sounding rod”), sundline (“a sounding line”), Old English sund (“water, sea”). More at Etymology 3 above.

Etymology (Adjective)

sound (comparative sounder, superlative soundest)
Healthy.
Complete, solid, or secure.
(mathematics, logic) Having the property of soundness.
Hypernym: valid
(Britain, Ireland, slang) Good; acceptable; decent.
(of sleep) Quiet and deep.
Heavy; laid on with force.
Founded in law; legal; valid; not defective.

Etymology (Adverb)

sound (comparative more sound, superlative most sound)
Soundly.

Etymology (Interjection)

sound
(Britain, Ireland, slang) Yes; used to show agreement or understanding, generally without much enthusiasm.

Etymology (Noun)

sound (countable and uncountable, plural sounds)
A sensation perceived by the ear caused by the vibration of air or some other medium.
A vibration capable of causing such sensations.
(music) A distinctive style and sonority of a particular musician, orchestra etc.
Noise without meaning; empty noise.
Earshot, distance within which a certain noise may be heard.
(phonetics) A segment as a part of spoken language, the smallest unit of spoken language, a speech sound.

Etymology (Noun)

sound (plural sounds)
(geography) A long narrow inlet, or a strait between the mainland and an island; also, a strait connecting two seas, or connecting a sea or lake with the ocean.
The air bladder of a fish.

Etymology (Noun)

sound (plural sounds)
(medicine) A long, thin probe for sounding or dilating body cavities or canals such as the urethra; a sonde.

Etymology (Verb)

sound (third-person singular simple present sounds, present participle sounding, simple past and past participle sounded)
(intransitive) Of a whale, to dive downwards.
To ascertain, or try to ascertain, the thoughts, motives, and purposes of (a person); to examine; to try; to test; to probe.
To test; to ascertain the depth of water with a sounding line or other device.
(medicine) To examine with the instrument called a sound or sonde, or by auscultation or percussion.

Alternative forms

soune, sownd, sowne (obsolete)

Anagrams

nodus, udons, undos

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA(key): /saʊnd/
Rhymes: -aʊnd

General

Proper noun

The Sound
The strait that separates Zealand (an island of Denmark) from Scania (part of Sweden); also sometimes called by the Danish name, Øresund.
Synonym of Plymouth Sound, Devon, England.