# John Smith

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A placeholder name for a man; John Doe.

## Etymology
From John + Smith from the high frequency of these names in English.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/john-smith