Baby Names That Mean Sea / Water
1655 baby names meaning sea — with origins, popularity, and audio pronunciation on every name.
Looking for a name that means sea? Here are 1655 baby names whose meaning carries the sense of sea. Each links to its full page with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.
Girl Names
Zyaire#6114 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Zy- opening to -aire (echoing Zaire, the river/country, and Xavier); hDeniz#6178 in the U.S.From Turkish deniz, 'the sea'Hollynn#6200 in the U.S.A modern name joining Holly ('the holly tree/bush', English) with the -lynn ending ('a lake'); Kalyn#6217 in the U.S.A modern blend of Kay (from Katherine, 'pure') with the -lyn ending ('lake'); echoes Kaitlyn; nLamar#6235 in the U.S.From the French surname Lamar — from la mare, 'the pool; of the sea'; more often a boy's name; Mamie#6249 in the U.S.A pet form, variously of Mary ('beloved; bitter; of the sea') and Margaret ('a pearl'); routes Maryan#6253 in the U.S.A spelling of Maryam/Marian — a form of Mary, variously 'beloved; star of the sea; bitter; wishMorgana#6261 in the U.S.A feminine of Morgan — from Welsh, variously 'a sea-circle; bright sea' (mor, 'sea', plus cant,Neeva#6268 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Niamh ('bright, radiant', Irish) and Neva ('snow', Spanish; a river); no Pollyanna#6273 in the U.S.A compound of Polly (a pet form of Mary, 'beloved; of the sea') and Anna (Hebrew, 'grace; favouRhonda#6277 in the U.S.A Welsh-rooted name linked to the Rhondda valley and river (from rhon, 'spear,' and da, 'good' Sarita#6281 in the U.S.Spanish diminutive of Sara, 'princess; noblewoman' (Hebrew); also Sanskrit sarita, 'a flowing sTalula#6298 in the U.S.Spelling of Tallulah — from a Choctaw place-name read 'leaping/running water'; routes debatedZamaya#6317 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Za- prefix to Maya ('water'/'illusion'/'good mother') and the -aya namAdamari#6327 in the U.S.Spanish compound of Ada ('noble', Germanic) and Mari (Maria, 'beloved; of the sea', Hebrew)Alima#6337 in the U.S.From Arabic alima, 'learned, wise, knowledgeable' (the feminine of Alim); also linked to 'a seaBlu#6364 in the U.S.Streamlined spelling of Blue — from Old French bleu, 'the colour blue' (the sky and sea; calm, Brecklynn#6365 in the U.S.A modern name, joining Breck (a Scottish/Irish element, 'speckled; freckled') with Lynn ('a lakEmilynn#6391 in the U.S.A compound name — Emily ('rival; industrious', Latin) joined with a -lynn ending ('a pool/lake'Hartford#6405 in the U.S.From an English place/surname — Old English heorot, 'a hart/stag', plus ford, 'a river crossingIlynn#6410 in the U.S.A modern coined name pairing an I- opening with the fashionable -lynn ending (from Lynn, 'lake;Kamayah#6431 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Ka- opening with Maya (a layered name — 'illusion', Sanskrit; 'water', Laklynn#6452 in the U.S.A modern American coinage pairing a La-/Lak- prefix with the popular -lynn ending ('lake; pool;Lanah#6454 in the U.S.A spelling of Lana — variously a feminine of Alan (Gaelic, 'rock; harmony'), a short form of SvMaddelyn#6463 in the U.S.A -delyn spelling of Madeline/Magdalene — from Hebrew/Greek, 'from Magdala' (a town on the Sea Makaia#6466 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Ma- to Kaia (Hawaiian 'sea', or a Katherine echo, 'pure'); no single fixMaribeth#6469 in the U.S.A blend of Mary (variously 'beloved; of the sea; bitter') and Beth (from Elizabeth, 'God is my Marykatherine#6470 in the U.S.A compound of Mary ('beloved; bitter; drop of the sea', Hebrew) and Katherine ('pure', Greek kaNatalynn#6485 in the U.S.A modern blend of Natalie ('Christmas; born on Christmas Day', from Latin natalis) and Lynn ('aRaelin#6496 in the U.S.A modern blend of Rae (a short form of Rachel, 'a ewe', or of Rae/Ray, 'grace') and Lynn ('a laRemmy#6500 in the U.S.A spelling of Remmy/Remi — a pet form of Remy ('an oarsman', from the Latin remex) and RemingtoShaelyn#6516 in the U.S.A modern name joining Shae ('hawk-like; admirable', Irish, from Shea) with the -lyn ending ('a Timberlynn#6524 in the U.S.A modern blend of Timber ('wood; growing trees', English) with the -lynn suffix (from Lynn, 'a Tuleen#6526 in the U.S.A modern name, variously linked to the Turkish Tulin, 'moonlight reflected on water', and read Wrenlynn#6531 in the U.S.A modern name joining Wren ('the wren bird', English) with the -lynn ending ('lake'); no singleDori#6608 in the U.S.A pet form of Dorothy/Doris — from the Greek, variously 'a gift of God' (Dorothy) and 'of the sIndya#6646 in the U.S.A spelling of India — after the country, ultimately from the river Indus (Sanskrit Sindhu, 'a rInna#6647 in the U.S.From the Slavic, traditionally linked to 'a strong/turbulent stream' — originally an early ChriIvry#6649 in the U.S.From Hebrew ivri, 'a Hebrew; one from across (the river)'; also linked to the place Ivry; routeJamaya#6657 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Ja- prefix with Maya (variously 'water', Arabic; 'illusion', Sanskrit; Jamira#6658 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Jamila ('beautiful', Arabic) and Mira ('wonder; princess; ocean'); no sinJolynn#6668 in the U.S.A modern blend of Jo (from Joanna/Josephine, 'God will add; God is gracious') and Lynn ('a lakeKashmir#6680 in the U.S.From the region Kashmir — variously linked to the sage Kashyapa ('Kashyapa's land') and to 'a lKawsar#6683 in the U.S.A spelling of Kawthar/Kausar — from the Arabic, 'abundance; plenty'; the name of a river/fountaKawthar#6684 in the U.S.From the Arabic kawthar, 'abundance; plenty' — also Al-Kawthar, a river in paradise and the namLynnette#6720 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Lynette — from the Welsh Eluned, variously 'an idol; an image' and 'a littleMariacecilia#6731 in the U.S.A compound name — Maria ('beloved; of the sea', from Mary) joined with Cecilia ('blind; of the Marita#6732 in the U.S.A diminutive of Maria or Margarita, used across Spanish and German-speaking regions. Ties to thMarren#6734 in the U.S.A spelling of Maren/Marin — from Latin, 'of the sea; star of the sea' (linked to Marina/Mary); Mea#6738 in the U.S.A spelling of Mia — Italian/Spanish 'mine', and a pet form of Maria ('beloved; of the sea'); roRetal#6772 in the U.S.From Arabic ratl/retal, associated with 'flowing, recited' — often glossed as gently flowing waSejal#6786 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit/Gujarati, 'pure water; flowing river water' (sa + jal, 'with water')Skailynn#6788 in the U.S.A modern blend of Skye/Skai (the Scottish isle, or 'the sky') with the -lynn suffix (from Lynn,Spring#6795 in the U.S.From the word spring — Old English, 'the season of spring; new growth; a source of water, a sprTailyn#6800 in the U.S.Modern blend of a Tai- opening (echoing Taylor, or Chinese tai, 'great') with the -lyn ending (Adda#6838 in the U.S.A short form of Adela/Adelaide — from the Germanic adal, 'noble'; also a Welsh name (linked to Analynn#6859 in the U.S.A compound of Ana ('grace; favour', Hebrew) and Lynn ('a lake; a waterfall', Welsh); a compoundAphrodite#6870 in the U.S.From Greek Aphrodite — the goddess of love and beauty, traditionally linked to aphros, 'sea foaBlakleigh#6891 in the U.S.-leigh spelling of Blakely — from Old English, 'the dark meadow' or 'the pale/bright meadow' (bBrailynn#6894 in the U.S.A modern name joining Brae ('a hillside, a slope', Scottish) with the -lynn ending ('lake'); noDariya#6907 in the U.S.From Persian darya, 'the sea, the ocean'; also a spelling of Daria, the feminine of Darius, 'poDasani#6908 in the U.S.A modern coined name, made known by a bottled-water brand (the brand name was invented to suggeDessa#6910 in the U.S.A short form of Odessa — a Black Sea city named (in a feminine form) after the Greek colony OdeDylann#6915 in the U.S.A spelling of Dylan — from Welsh, 'son/child of the sea; the sea; the tide'; mostly a boys' namEllamarie#6921 in the U.S.A compound of Ella (variously 'all; a fairy maiden; light', Germanic/Greek) and Marie (a form oFaelyn#6934 in the U.S.A modern blend of Fae ('a fairy', from Latin fata) with the -lyn ending ('a lake', from Welsh lJalynn#6959 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Ja- opening with Lynn ('a lake', Welsh); no single fixed root; routes lKelsy#6981 in the U.S.-y spelling of Kelsey — from Old English, 'the island of the ships', or 'Cenel's island/water-mKendalyn#6983 in the U.S.A modern name, joining Kendall ('the valley of the river Kent') with a -lyn ending; routes layeKendyll#6984 in the U.S.-dyll spelling of Kendall — from Old English, 'the valley of the river Kent' (the Cumbrian townKhaylani#6987 in the U.S.A modern coined name, echoing the Hawaiian Kailani ('sea and sky'); the Kh- styling personalizeLochlyn#7010 in the U.S.A spelling of Lochlann/Lachlan — from the Gaelic, 'from the land of lakes/fjords; a Norseman; aMarilu#7022 in the U.S.A blend of Maria — variously 'beloved; bitter; lady of the sea' — and Lu (a short form of LuciaMarya#7023 in the U.S.A spelling of Maria/Mariya — variously 'beloved', 'bitter', and 'of the sea'; a Slavic and ArabMarylynn#7024 in the U.S.A compound name — Mary (variously 'star of the sea; beloved; bitter') joined with Lynn ('a lakeMiray#7036 in the U.S.From Turkish miray, 'moonlight; the reflection of the moon on water' (linked to ay, 'moon')Mylene#7039 in the U.S.The French Mylene — a blend of Marie ('beloved; of the sea') and Helene ('a torch; light'); rouParklynn#7060 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Park ('an enclosed wood/parkland', English surname) with the -lynn endinQuinlynn#7064 in the U.S.A modern blend of Quinn ('descendant of Conn; chief; wisdom', Irish) and Lynn ('a lake; a waterKailanii#7075 in the U.S.A double-i spelling of Kailani, from the Hawaiian kai ('sea') and lani ('sky; heaven') — 'sea aSyrena#7100 in the U.S.A modern spelling blending Serena (Latin serenus, 'calm; serene; clear') with siren, the Greek Umi#7108 in the U.S.Variously the Japanese umi, 'the sea', and the Swahili/Arabic umi, 'my mother; life'; a word-naAlauna#7149 in the U.S.From an ancient Celtic place/river-name Alauna; also echoes Alana ('rock; little; harmony', IriAmeyali#7159 in the U.S.From Nahuatl ameyalli, 'a fountain; a spring; a source of water'Anhar#7169 in the U.S.From the Arabic anhar, 'rivers; streams' (the plural of nahr, 'river') — an image of flowing abFayelynn#7243 in the U.S.A modern blend of Faye ('a fairy', from Latin fata) with the -lynn ending ('a lake', from WelshIone#7265 in the U.S.From the Greek ion, 'a violet' (the flower) — also the name of a sea nymph in Greek myth; we noJamaria#7275 in the U.S.A modern blend joining a Ja- prefix with Maria (a form of Mary, variously 'beloved; star of theJanvi#7279 in the U.S.A form of Jahnavi — from Sanskrit, 'daughter of the sage Jahnu'; a name of the river-goddess GaKailanie#7292 in the U.S.An -ie spelling of Kailani, from the Hawaiian kai ('sea') and lani ('sky; heaven'), 'sea and skKailanny#7293 in the U.S.A -nny respelling of Kailani, from the Hawaiian kai ('sea') and lani ('sky; heaven'), 'sea and Kalynn#7301 in the U.S.Modern blend of Kay (from Katherine, 'pure', or a K- opening) with the -lynn ending ('lake'); nKartier#7308 in the U.S.K-spelling of Cartier — a French occupational surname, 'a cart-driver, a carter' (the luxury jeKaveri#7313 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit — the name of the sacred Kaveri (Cauvery) river of South India, revered as a Kehlanii#7319 in the U.S.A spelling of Kehlani — from Hawaiian, variously 'the sea and the sky' and 'a heavenly one' (liKhailany#7330 in the U.S.A modern coined name, echoing Kailani ('sea and sky') and Delaney; no single fixed root; routesLakelee#7338 in the U.S.A modern name, joining the English word Lake ('a body of water') with the fashionable -lee endiMagdalen#7358 in the U.S.From Magdalene, 'of Magdala,' the name of Mary Magdalene, a follower of Jesus; Magdala was a toMaleya#7368 in the U.S.A spelling of Malia/Maleah — variously a Hawaiian form of Mary ('beloved; star of the sea') andMarianny#7371 in the U.S.A modern Dominican/Hispanic form of Mariana — a blend of Maria ('of the sea; beloved') and Ana Maryalice#7372 in the U.S.An English compound of Mary ('beloved; of the sea; bitter', from Hebrew Miriam) and Alice ('nobMaryclaire#7373 in the U.S.A compound of Mary (variously 'beloved; bitter; of the sea') and Claire (Latin clarus, 'bright;Mattilyn#7374 in the U.S.A modern blend of Matti/Matilda ('mighty in battle', Germanic) with the popular -lyn suffix (frMaxwell#7375 in the U.S.From a Scottish surname — 'Mack's stream/pool' (from a personal name plus 'well', a spring/streMeah#7378 in the U.S.A spelling of Mia — variously Italian/Spanish 'mine', a short form of Maria ('beloved; star of Mio#7383 in the U.S.From Japanese, variously 'a beautiful cherry blossom', 'a waterway; a channel', and 'a thread';Murphee#7386 in the U.S.A spelling of Murphy — from the Irish O Murchadha, 'descendant of Murchadh', 'a sea warrior/houRayelynn#7413 in the U.S.A modern blend joining Rae (a pet of Rachel, 'a ewe', also read as 'a ray of light') with the -Rivers#7421 in the U.S.From the word/surname Rivers — Old French riviere, 'riverbank' — 'dweller by the rivers'; here Angelyn#7514 in the U.S.Blend of Angel ('a messenger of God', Greek angelos) with the -lyn ending ('lake'); also echoesArlynn#7520 in the U.S.A modern name, joining an Ar- element (echoing Arlene) with Lynn ('a lake; a pool', from Welsh Avyn#7536 in the U.S.A modern name, a stylized spelling echoing Avin/Avon (a river name, 'a river'); used for both sCoralyn#7575 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Coral (the sea coral, from Greek korallion) to the -lyn ending (echoing Delmy#7586 in the U.S.A modern Latin American name (in the Delmy/Delma/Delmi family; possibly linked to 'of the sea',Haelynn#7616 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Hae- opening (echoing Haley, Hae) with the -lynn ending ('a lake'); no Islarae#7635 in the U.S.A compound of Isla ('an island', after the Scottish isle/river Islay) and Rae (variously 'a doeIslarose#7636 in the U.S.A compound of Isla ('an island', after the Scottish isle/river Islay) and Rose ('a rose', LatinKaiari#7662 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining Kai (Hawaiian 'sea,' or a short unisex name) with the -ari ending of AKaileia#7664 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Kai- opening (echoing 'the sea', Hawaiian) with a -leia ending (echoingLakynn#7702 in the U.S.A spelling of Lakyn/Lakin — variously 'from the lake; a dweller by the lake' and a modern coineLaylynn#7707 in the U.S.Modern blend of Layla ('night', Arabic) with the -lynn ending ('lake'); no single fixed rootLocklyn#7717 in the U.S.-lyn spelling of Lochlan/Lochlann — from Scottish Gaelic, 'from the land of lakes', or 'a VikinMakiah#7736 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Makai ('toward the sea', Hawaiian) and Micah ('who is like God', Hebrew)Marena#7741 in the U.S.A form of Marina — from the Latin marinus, 'of the sea'; also linked to the Slavic Marena (a goMarlin#7748 in the U.S.Variously a form of Marlon ('a little hawk/falcon', English) and Marina/Marlene ('of the sea');Merlin#7758 in the U.S.From the Welsh Myrddin, variously 'a sea fortress' and 'a falcon (the merlin)' — the wizard of
Boy Names
Wilton#6118 in the U.S.From the English place/surname Wilton — from Old English, 'the farm/town by the stream' (the RiWindsor#6119 in the U.S.From the English place/surname Windsor — from Old English, 'the riverbank with a windlass/winchBeckem#6180 in the U.S.An -em spelling of Beckham — from Old English, 'the homestead by the stream' (becc, 'stream') oEnki#6223 in the U.S.From the Sumerian, 'lord of the earth' (en, 'lord', + ki, 'earth') — the god of water, wisdom aKailon#6273 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Kai ('sea', Hawaiian) to a -lon ending (echoing Kalon/Dillon); no singleKanaloa#6275 in the U.S.From Hawaiian Kanaloa — the great god of the ocean, the deep sea, and the underworld (one of thKervin#6290 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Kerwin ('a little dark one; a friend', Irish) and Kelvin ('a narrow river');Layke#6309 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Lake — from the English word lake, 'a body of water', a nature/word nameLemar#6311 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Lamar — variously from the French la mare, 'the pool/pond', and a Germanic 'Makias#6322 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Maki- element (echoing Makai, 'toward the sea', Hawaiian) with an -as Merrill#6333 in the U.S.From the English surname Merrill, from Old English 'pleasant hill' (myrig + hyll) or from a medOshun#6349 in the U.S.From the Yoruba, the name of Oshun — an orisha (deity) of love, beauty, fresh water and rivers Taiga#6409 in the U.S.From Japanese, variously written with kanji read 'big; great' (tai) + 'river' (ga) or 'elegant'Zailyn#6441 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Zay- opening with the -lyn ending ('a lake'); no single fixed root; useAlwyn#6467 in the U.S.From the Old English Aethelwine/Aelfwine, variously 'a noble friend' and 'an elf friend' (aelf,Aydrian#6487 in the U.S.-ay- spelling of Adrian — from Latin Hadrianus, 'from Hadria' (a town; linked to 'dark' or 'theCarey#6519 in the U.S.From the Irish surname O'Ciardha, 'descendant of Ciardha (the dark one)'; also a Welsh place-naEge#6560 in the U.S.From Turkish Ege, 'the Aegean Sea' (the Aegean region of Turkey); also linked to 'a ruler, a loHartford#6585 in the U.S.From the English place-name Hartford, 'the ford where the harts (deer) cross' (heorot, 'hart/stIrwin#6600 in the U.S.From Old English Eoforwine, 'a friend of the boar', or Erwine, 'a friend of the sea/army'; the Jordany#6632 in the U.S.Latina elaboration of Jordan — from Hebrew Yarden, 'flowing down, descending' (the river JordanKaian#6636 in the U.S.A modern name, joining Kai (variously 'the sea', Hawaiian) with an -an ending (echoing Kaian/KiLeomar#6661 in the U.S.A modern Hispanic blend joining Leo ('a lion', from Latin) with a -mar element (echoing Omar/thLocklan#6664 in the U.S.Spelling of Lachlan — Scottish Gaelic, 'from the land of lakes; a Norseman/Viking (from the lanMekai#6685 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Micah/Michael ('who is like God?') and Hawaiian Makai ('toward the sea')Teal#6760 in the U.S.From the English word teal, 'a blue-green color' (named for the teal duck, a small freshwater dWhitney#6782 in the U.S.From an English place/surname — Old English hwit, 'white', plus eg, 'an island', or ea, 'water'Aanav#6812 in the U.S.From Sanskrit, variously 'humane; kind; benevolent; humble', and sometimes 'the ocean'; routes Adrik#6814 in the U.S.A Russian/Slavic short form of Adrian — from Latin Hadrianus, 'a man from Hadria' (a town that Anduin#6831 in the U.S.A modern name, of no single fixed root — borne by a Warcraft character and echoing the Anduin, Brailyn#6862 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Bray- opening (echoing Braylen, Brayden) with the -lyn ending ('a lake'Caulder#6877 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Calder — from the Scottish/Celtic, 'a rough/rocky stream; a stony river' (caDasani#6896 in the U.S.A modern name, coined as a bottled-water brand (with no fixed etymology) and used as a given naJafar#6961 in the U.S.From Arabic Ja'far, 'a stream, a small river, a rivulet'; a cousin of the Prophet bore itKainoah#6997 in the U.S.Modern coinage blending Kai ('sea', Hawaiian) and Noah ('rest, comfort', Hebrew); no single fixJhordan#7000 in the U.S.A Latin-American spelling of Jordan — from Hebrew Yarden, 'to flow down; to descend' (the riverKameryn#7001 in the U.S.A spelling of Cameron — from a Scottish surname, 'crooked nose' (cam, 'crooked', + sron, 'nose'Kendal#7010 in the U.S.Single-l spelling of Kendall — the English town 'valley of the river Kent'Khy#7037 in the U.S.A modern coined short name, echoing Kai ('sea') and Khyree; no single fixed root; routes uncertLinken#7042 in the U.S.A spelling of Lincoln — from an English place, 'the lake/pool colony' (Celtic lindo, 'pool/lakeMayan#7054 in the U.S.From Hebrew mayan, 'a spring, a fountain, a source of water'; also linked to the Maya people ofMehkai#7055 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Makai, from the Hawaiian for 'toward the sea; on the ocean side,' sometimeMkai#7059 in the U.S.A modern name, a contracted spelling of Makai ('toward the sea', Hawaiian); no single fixed rooLinwood#7064 in the U.S.From an English place/surname — variously 'the stream by the wood' and 'the lime/linden-tree woMoziah#7092 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously echoing Moses ('drawn from water; deliverer') and Mosiah (a BooSanford#7113 in the U.S.From an English place/surname — Old English sand, 'sand', plus ford, 'a river crossing'; 'the sShakai#7123 in the U.S.A modern name, joining the prefix Sha- with Kai (variously 'sea', 'forgiveness', or 'victory');Stanford#7131 in the U.S.From an English place/surname, 'the stony ford; a stone river-crossing' (Old English stan, 'stoMussa#7155 in the U.S.A Swahili and East African spelling of Musa, the Arabic form of Moses, a prophet honoured in JuZaydn#7187 in the U.S.A streamlined spelling of Zayden/Zaiden — echoing the Arabic Zayd, 'growth, abundance', plus thBelal#7257 in the U.S.A spelling of Bilal — from Arabic, 'moisture, water; one who refreshes, that which quenches thiBrylin#7271 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Bry- opening (echoing Brian/Bryn, 'a hill; strength') to the -lin endiYuma#7275 in the U.S.Yuma is the name of a city in Arizona and the name long applied to the Quechan people of the loDyllan#7321 in the U.S.A spelling of Dylan — from Welsh, 'son of the sea; the sea; the tide; a great wave'Dylon#7322 in the U.S.-on spelling of Dylan — from Welsh, 'great tide; son of the sea'Kailand#7415 in the U.S.A modern name joining Kai (variously 'the sea', Hawaiian) with the -land ending ('land', EnglisKaulder#7432 in the U.S.A modern name, echoing Calder (a Scottish place/surname, 'a rocky/rough stream'); popularized bKayo#7433 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Kai (Hawaiian 'the sea'; Japanese 'forgiveness') and a JapanesMoishy#7518 in the U.S.Yiddish pet form of Moishe (Moses) — from Hebrew Moshe, 'drawn out (of the water); to draw out'Nix#7538 in the U.S.Variously a German surname/word for 'a water spirit, a nixie' and the Latin nix, 'snow'; also aRone#7572 in the U.S.A short, modern name near the Hebrew Ron ('song; joy') and the French river Rhône. By the Ron rOsean#7582 in the U.S.A spelling of Ocean — from Greek Okeanos, 'the great sea; the ocean'; also echoing the Irish OiSolan#7605 in the U.S.From the Norwegian — variously 'born near the sun/of the sun' (linked to sol, 'sun') and 'a ganTlaloc#7632 in the U.S.From Nahuatl Tlaloc — the Aztec god of rain, water, and fertility; variously 'he who makes thinZaydrian#7666 in the U.S.Modern coinage blending Zayd ('growth, abundance', Arabic) and Adrian ('from Hadria; of the seaZhaire#7671 in the U.S.Zh- styling of Zaire — the African river/nation name (from a Kikongo word for 'river'); routes Trajan#7672 in the U.S.From the Roman emperor Trajan (Latin Traianus), of uncertain meaning, variously linked to a rivAarnav#7679 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit arnava, 'the ocean; the sea; a flowing wave'Alikai#7700 in the U.S.A modern coined name, blending Ali ('exalted; noble', Arabic) with Kai ('sea', Hawaiian, among Zale#7714 in the U.S.From Greek, 'strength of the sea; sea-strength'; also a modern surname-name; routes layeredAukai#7729 in the U.S.From the Hawaiian aukai, 'a seafarer; a sailor; one who travels the ocean'Bilol#7744 in the U.S.An Uzbek/Tajik form of Bilal — from Arabic, 'water; moisture; one who wets/refreshes'; Bilal waBrazos#7755 in the U.S.From the Brazos River — from Spanish Los Brazos de Dios, 'the arms of God'; a place/word-nameBrookson#7763 in the U.S.A modern name, joining Brooks ('of the brook/stream', English) with the -son ending, hence 'son














