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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

Sakiyah#13181 in the U.S.Sakiyah is read by some families as an Arabic-rooted name from saqiya, 'one who gives drink; wa▶Sebrina#13197 in the U.S.Sebrina is a variant spelling of Sabrina — the Latin name of Britain's River Severn, and in leg▶Sevan#13206 in the U.S.Sevan is the name of Armenia's largest lake, high in the mountains — one of the country's defin▶Shailyn#13213 in the U.S.Shailyn joins the Shay- opening (from Irish Shea/Shay) to the suffix -lyn, from Welsh llyn, 'la▶Sherilyn#13227 in the U.S.Sherilyn blends Cheryl — itself likely from French cherie, 'darling; beloved,' or a form of Cha▶Stellamaris#13261 in the U.S.From the Latin Stella Maris, 'star of the sea' — an ancient Christian title of the Virgin Mary,▶Tullulah#13315 in the U.S.Tullulah is a spelling of Tallulah, from the Georgia place name Tallulah Falls, generally trace▶Varna#13329 in the U.S.From Sanskrit varna, 'color; hue; appearance'. The same word also names the varna system of soc▶Vienne#13335 in the U.S.A French place name: Vienne is a town and river in south-central France, and Vienne is also how▶Waelynn#13338 in the U.S.A modern American coinage: the Wae-/Way- sound (as in Waverly or Waylon) plus the fashionable -▶Wailani#13339 in the U.S.From Hawaiian wai, 'fresh water', and lani, 'heaven; sky; royal' — read together as 'heavenly w▶Willoh#13345 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Willow — the English nature name for the slender, water-loving tree (Old▶Saylar#13348 in the U.S.A respelling of the occupational word name Sailor, 'one who sails the sea.' A breezy, nautical ▶Withney#13349 in the U.S.A respelling of Whitney, from an English place name and surname meaning 'white island' or 'whit▶Airalyn#13487 in the U.S.Airalyn is a modern American coinage pairing the airy first element of Aira/Aria with the popul▶Adrien#13493 in the U.S.Adrien is the French masculine form of Adrian, from Latin Hadrianus, 'from Hadria' — a town in ▶Allia#13526 in the U.S.Allia reads as a modern respelling of Alia (Arabic 'exalted; high') or as a short form of Allis▶Alyn#13532 in the U.S.Alyn is the name of a river in north-east Wales (Afon Alun) and of the district around it; as a▶Aquetzali#13595 in the U.S.A Nahuatl compound of atl ('water') and quetzalli ('quetzal feather; something precious'), usua▶Arbel#13600 in the U.S.From Mount Arbel, the cliff-topped peak above the Sea of Galilee, and the ancient town beside i▶Becklee#13684 in the U.S.Becklee joins the surname element Beck (from Old Norse bekkr, 'stream') to the modern -lee endi▶Beverlee#13696 in the U.S.Beverlee is a mid-century respelling of Beverly, an English place and surname from the Old Engl▶Blakelie#13703 in the U.S.Blakelie respells Blakely, an English surname from Old English blac leah — read either as 'dark▶Braelynne#13707 in the U.S.Braelynne is a modern American blend, joining the Brae- element (Scots brae, 'hillside') to the▶Brina#13726 in the U.S.Brina serves as a short form of Sabrina (the legendary river name of the Severn) and stands alo▶Britani#13728 in the U.S.A streamlined spelling of Brittany, the region of northwestern France (Bretagne) settled by Bri▶Brynnlyn#13734 in the U.S.A modern American blend joining Brynn (Welsh bryn, 'hill') to the fashionable -lyn ending (from▶Caiah#13741 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Kaia/Caia, a short vowel-soft name read variously as Hawaiian kai ('the ▶Channel#13784 in the U.S.The English word channel, 'a waterway; a passage; a course,' from the Latin canalis. As a given▶Daiara#13821 in the U.S.A Brazilian name usually associated with Indigenous Tupi naming and sometimes linked to Iara, a▶Deniya#13875 in the U.S.Deniya reads as a modern American coinage on a De- opening with the -iya ending common in recen▶Brexlyn#13887 in the U.S.A modern American coinage combining the punchy Brex-/Brix- sound, found in place-name-style coi▶Diala#13891 in the U.S.Diala is an Arabic girl's name that shares its form with Diyala, the river and province in east▶Dilyn#13893 in the U.S.Dilyn is a modern American respelling in the Dylan family; Welsh Dylan is usually read 'great t▶Dyllan#13904 in the U.S.A respelled form of Dylan, a Welsh name usually read as 'great tide' or 'born of the sea' (Wels▶Eddy#13907 in the U.S.A pet form of names beginning Ed- (Edith, Edwina, Eden; for boys Edward, Edwin), spelled Eddy r▶Edessa#13908 in the U.S.A place name: Edessa was an ancient city in upper Mesopotamia (today Sanliurfa, in Turkey) and ▶Eleri#13918 in the U.S.A Welsh name borne by a river in Ceredigion and by an early Welsh saint said to be a daughter o▶Elimar#13923 in the U.S.Most likely from Germanic roots — an Adal-/Eli- element joined to mari, 'famous' — giving a sen▶Emmaree#13933 in the U.S.A modern compound joining Emma, from the Germanic element ermen ('whole, universal'), with Mari▶Ezralynn#13972 in the U.S.A modern blend joining Ezra — Hebrew ezer, 'help', the name of a biblical scribe and traditiona▶Ilayda#14088 in the U.S.Ilayda (Turkish Ilayda/Ilaydanur) is a modern Turkish girl's name widely explained as 'water ny▶Indiyah#14098 in the U.S.Indiyah is a contemporary respelling of India — a country name that reached English through Gre▶Indyah#14099 in the U.S.Indyah is another contemporary spelling of India, the place name that reached English via Greek▶Ioana#14102 in the U.S.Ioana is the Romanian feminine of Ioan (John), from the Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'. It ▶Jennalyn#14190 in the U.S.Jennalyn joins Jenna — from Jennifer, whose root is Welsh Gwenhwyfar, 'white, fair, smooth' — w▶Jerilynn#14192 in the U.S.Jerilynn joins Jeri — a pet form of Geraldine, from Germanic elements meaning 'spear' and 'rule▶Jeslynn#14196 in the U.S.Jeslynn is a modern American blend joining Jes- — from Jessica or Jesse (Hebrew Yishai, 'gift')▶Jhanvi#14202 in the U.S.Jhanvi (also Janhvi) is a Sanskrit name of the goddess Ganga, the personified river Ganges. It ▶Joylynn#14232 in the U.S.A modern American blend of Joy ('gladness; delight') with the popular suffix -lynn (from Lynn, ▶Kaieli#14249 in the U.S.A modern coinage built from the popular Kai- opening (a sound shared by Hawaiian kai, 'sea,' an▶Kailiany#14250 in the U.S.A modern elaboration of Kailani/Keilani, names built on the Hawaiian kai ('sea') and lani ('sky▶Kaimana#14251 in the U.S.A Hawaiian name read two ways: as kai ('sea; ocean') plus mana ('spiritual power; strength') — ▶Keicha#14315 in the U.S.A spelling of Keisha, a modern American name usually explained as a short form of Lakeisha or K▶Kenisha#14333 in the U.S.Kenisha is a modern American coinage, widely used in African American naming from the later twe▶Kenzlyn#14345 in the U.S.Kenzlyn is a modern American coinage joining Kenzie (from Mackenzie, Scottish Gaelic MacCoinnic▶Kesha#14348 in the U.S.Kesha is chiefly a modern American name, a shorter spelling of Keisha (itself often linked to L▶Keylany#14352 in the U.S.Keylany is a modern spelling of Kailani/Kalani, names built from Hawaiian elements kai ('sea') ▶Koralyn#14385 in the U.S.Koralyn is a modern American blend, joining Cora (from Greek kore, 'maiden') or Coral (the sea ▶Kowsar#14391 in the U.S.Kowsar is the Persian form of Arabic Kawthar, meaning 'abundance; plenty'. In Islamic tradition▶Lachlyn#14406 in the U.S.A modern feminine respelling of the Scottish Lachlan, from Gaelic Lachlann, historically 'the o▶Kalyiah#14409 in the U.S.Kalyiah is a modern respelling in the Kaliyah/Kalia family, itself part of the broad Aaliyah wa▶Lakelynne#14412 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining the English word lake to the fashionable -lynn/-lynne ending (from Wel▶Lauralynn#14430 in the U.S.A twentieth-century American double name joining Laura (Latin laurus, 'laurel') to Lynn (from W▶Lynnen#14464 in the U.S.A modern coinage extending Lynn (from Welsh llyn, 'lake; pool') with an -en ending. It also ech▶Lynnora#14466 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining Lynn (from Welsh llyn, 'lake') with an -ora ending, echoing Lenora/Ele▶Lyniah#14505 in the U.S.A contemporary invented name: the familiar Lyn- opening (from Lynn, Welsh 'lake') plus the -iah▶Lynne#14507 in the U.S.From the Welsh llyn, 'lake; pool' — the same word behind place names across Wales. Lynne is the▶Lynni#14508 in the U.S.A diminutive spelling of Lynnie, from Lynn — the Welsh llyn, 'lake; pool'. The -i ending is a m▶Vidisha#14508 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Vidisha, the name of an ancient city in central India, set between two rivers▶Madalene#14517 in the U.S.A spelling in the Magdalene/Madeline family, meaning 'of Magdala' — a village on the Sea of Gal▶Maelynne#14520 in the U.S.A contemporary blend of Mae (pet form of Mary or Margaret) and Lynn, from the Welsh llyn, 'lake▶Magdaline#14522 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Magdalene, 'of Magdala' — a village on the Sea of Galilee and the home of▶Marlina#14531 in the U.S.An elaboration of Marlene (a German blend of Maria and Magdalene, 'of Magdala') with a Latinate▶Maiara#14534 in the U.S.Maiara is used in Brazil and is generally linked to Tupi-Guarani roots, with glosses ranging fr▶Maizlynn#14540 in the U.S.A contemporary coinage joining a Maize/Mazie opening — Mazie itself being a pet form of Margare▶Makara#14542 in the U.S.From Sanskrit makara, a mythical sea-creature of Hindu tradition — part fish, part beast — that▶Mirae#14549 in the U.S.A name that echoes the Korean mirae ('future'), and also reads as a Western coinage on Mira ('w▶Marbely#14570 in the U.S.Marbely reads as a Latin American blend name, joining Mar ('sea', also short for Maria) to a Be▶Mariza#14580 in the U.S.A Spanish and Portuguese pet form and elaboration of María/Maria (Mary), close cousin to Marisa▶Marlynn#14582 in the U.S.A modern American blend joining the Mar- of Mary, Marlene or Marilyn to the popular ending -lyn▶Marney#14583 in the U.S.A spelling of Marnie, usually explained as a Scottish pet form of Marina ('of the sea'), and so▶Mattalynn#14594 in the U.S.A modern American coinage joining a Matt- or Matta- opening — heard in Matilda, Mattea and Matt▶Maverly#14599 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, most often read as Maverick crossed with Waverly or Beverly — an ind▶Mazelynn#14612 in the U.S.A modern American coinage joining a Maze- or Mazie- opening to the popular ending -lynn (from L▶Merilyn#14626 in the U.S.A spelling of Marilyn, itself a blend of Mary (Hebrew Miryam, sense debated) with the ending -l▶Merina#14627 in the U.S.Most often a spelling of Marina, from Latin marinus, 'of the sea'. Separately, Merina is the na▶Meryam#14632 in the U.S.A spelling of Maryam, the Arabic form of Mary — the mother of Jesus, revered in both Islam and ▶Miami#14637 in the U.S.A place name: the Florida city of Miami, whose name comes down from a Native American name — th▶Minahil#14654 in the U.S.A popular Urdu given name in Pakistan, commonly explained as 'a flower (or tree) of Paradise'; ▶Monreaux#14667 in the U.S.Monreaux is a modern American coinage: the sound of Monroe dressed in the French -eaux spelling▶Mystic#14684 in the U.S.Mystic is the English word used outright as a name: 'mystic' means mysterious, hidden, or spiri▶Namara#14702 in the U.S.Namara is a surname in Uganda, and it also sits inside the Irish surname McNamara ('son of the ▶Nautica#14720 in the U.S.Nautica comes from Latin nauticus, 'of sailors; of ships', from nauta, 'sailor' — the sea sense▶Nereyda#14736 in the U.S.A Spanish name built on Nereida — from the Nereids, the fifty sea-nymph daughters of Nereus in ▶Nerissa#14738 in the U.S.From Greek Nereis, 'sea-nymph' (a Nereid). Shakespeare gave the name to Portia's clever, warm-h▶Nevah#14739 in the U.S.A modern -ah respelling of Neva, which is read variously as Spanish nieve/neva ('snow'), as the▶Nolynn#14759 in the U.S.A modern American blend: a No- element (from Nola, Noelle or Nova) joined to the popular -lynn ▶Rayaan#14775 in the U.S.Rayaan is a spelling of the Arabic name Rayyan, from a root meaning 'well-watered; luxuriant; q▶Olana#14781 in the U.S.A rare name with no settled route. It reads as a blend of Olga or Ola with Alana, and it is als▶Ondine#14789 in the U.S.The French form of Undine, from the Latin unda, 'wave' — so 'little wave; water-spirit'. Undine▶Oshynn#14798 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, most naturally read as a respelling of Ocean — from the Greek Okeano▶Ozzlyn#14802 in the U.S.A modern American coinage joining an Oz- element — as in Oswald, Osborn, or simply the sound it▶Rayyona#14847 in the U.S.A girls' name used in Uzbekistan and neighbouring Central Asian countries. It is usually linked▶Saralyn#14869 in the U.S.An American elaboration joining Sarah (Hebrew, 'princess; noblewoman') to the -lyn ending, whic▶Salsabeel#14917 in the U.S.From Arabic Salsabil, the name of a spring or fountain of Paradise mentioned in the Qur'an (Sur▶Santiana#14927 in the U.S.Most plausibly a run-together of Spanish Santa Ana, 'Saint Anne' — a form also familiar from th▶Swayde#14964 in the U.S.A one-syllable modern name echoing 'suede' (the soft leather, ultimately 'of Sweden') and the n▶Yaqeen#15136 in the U.S.Yaqeen romanizes the Arabic word yaqin, 'certainty' — in religious usage the settled, unwaverin▶Alder#15274 in the U.S.The English word for the alder, a water-loving tree, and an English surname for someone who liv▶Aruvi#15503 in the U.S.From the Tamil word aruvi, 'waterfall; a stream falling from the hills.' A clear nature name in▶Becklynn#15614 in the U.S.Becklynn is a newly emerging blend name, joining Beck (an English surname, also a word for a sm▶Blaikley#15629 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Blakely, an English surname and place-name. The blake element is genuine▶Banx#15655 in the U.S.A modern coinage: a stylized respelling of the surname Banks ('one who lives by the riverbank; ▶Caiyah#15671 in the U.S.A modern respelling standing beside Kaia and Kaiya. Those names themselves have several possibl▶Charlynn#15709 in the U.S.A mid-century American blend joining Char - short for Charlotte or Charlene, ultimately from Ge▶Cionna#15732 in the U.S.A modern spelling with no single documented route. It sits near the Irish Sionna, a name linked▶Coralia#15742 in the U.S.A name from coral (Latin corallium, from Greek korallion) - the jewel of the sea. A flowing, oc▶Delanny#15826 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Delaney, an anglicised Irish surname from O Dubhshlaine, usually read as '▶Naelynn#15831 in the U.S.A modern American coinage: the Nae-/Nay- sound plus the fashionable -lynn ending (itself from W▶Eries#15908 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Aries (the zodiac ram) and the Lake Erie name. It carries sound over a▶Isabellamarie#16050 in the U.S.A joined double-name: Isabella (a form of Elizabeth, 'pledged to God; my God is an oath') plus ▶Hazlynn#16119 in the U.S.A modern coinage pairing Hazel - the English tree name, from Old English haesel - with the suff▶Hajer#16174 in the U.S.Hajer is a spelling of Hajar, the Arabic form of Hagar. In Islamic tradition Hajar is the wife ▶Jasmarie#16251 in the U.S.A joined name: Jasmine (the fragrant flower, from Persian yasamin) plus Marie (a French form of▶Jeneva#16272 in the U.S.Jeneva reads as a respelling of Geneva, the Swiss city on the lake, and it also brushes against▶Jolyn#16308 in the U.S.A twentieth-century American blend joining Jo - the short form of Josephine and Joanna - to the▶Kasai#16340 in the U.S.Two genuine and unrelated routes. The Kasai is a major tributary of the Congo River, flowing th▶Kairee#16350 in the U.S.A modern coinage built on Kai (Hawaiian, 'sea'; also other roots) with a -ree ending, near Kair▶Keiani#16379 in the U.S.Keiani reads as a modern coinage shaped to sound Hawaiian — the syllables echo Hawaiian words s▶Kaylanis#16403 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Kaylani/Kailani (Hawaiian, 'sea and sky') with an -is ending. By that ▶Khilani#16427 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Kailani and Kalani (Hawaiian, 'the sky; sea and sky'). By that echo it▶Keylanie#16450 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Kaylani/Kailani (Hawaiian, 'sea and sky'). By that echo it touches 'he▶Kealia#16455 in the U.S.From Hawaiian kealia, 'salt bed' or 'salt encrustation' - a natural salt flat left where seawat▶Koast#16502 in the U.S.A modern K-respelling of the English word coast — the edge of the sea, from Latin costa, 'side;▶Koraleigh#16510 in the U.S.A modern blend of Coral — the pink-red sea coral, long used as a jewel-like word name — with th▶Janavi#16555 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Janavi (Jahnavi), an epithet of the river goddess Ganga (daughter of the sage▶Averylynn#16594 in the U.S.A written-together compound of Avery - a surname from a Germanic name usually read as 'elf coun▶Madilynne#16699 in the U.S.One of the many modern respellings of Madeline or Madelyn, from Magdalene — 'of Magdala,' a tow▶Maevelynn#16705 in the U.S.A modern compound joining Maeve — the Irish Medb, a name usually read as 'she who intoxicates' ▶Marea#16748 in the U.S.From the Italian and Spanish word marea, 'tide,' built on the Latin mare, 'sea.' It also reads ▶Maryfrances#16772 in the U.S.A written-as-one compound of Mary (Hebrew Miriam, 'beloved; star of the sea') and Frances (Lati▶Tazlyn#16799 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Taz- sound with the popular -lyn ending (from Welsh 'lake; waterfall▶Odesza#16993 in the U.S.Odesza reads as a respelling of Odessa, the great Black Sea port of Ukraine, whose name was giv▶Nymira#17032 in the U.S.Nymira has no documented etymology. It reads as a modern coinage: a Ny- opener joined to -mira,▶Rayyana#17065 in the U.S.A feminine form of the Arabic Rayyan - 'lush; well-watered; satisfied with drink.' Ar-Rayyan is▶Realynn#17094 in the U.S.A modern coinage pairing a Rea- opening (as in Rhea or Rea) with the -lynn ending, itself from ▶Roselynne#17144 in the U.S.An ornate spelling of Roselyn/Rosalyn, joining rose (the flower, from Latin rosa) to the -lynn ▶Saima#17184 in the U.S.From Arabic saima, the feminine of sa'im — 'one who fasts', a name of devotion widely used in A▶Selen#17238 in the U.S.Selen is an established Turkish girls' name, usually glossed 'good news' or 'the sound of rushi▶Su#17307 in the U.S.Three honest routes. In Turkish, su is the everyday word for 'water', and it is a well-loved mo▶Tesneem#17396 in the U.S.A form of the Arabic Tasnim, the name of a spring or fountain of Paradise mentioned in the Qura▶Vylah#17443 in the U.S.Vylah has no documented etymology. It is a modern invented spelling in the current V- wave (Vyl▶Varenna#17462 in the U.S.Varenna is best known as a village on the eastern shore of Lake Como in northern Italy. As a gi▶Tuana#17469 in the U.S.Tuana is a popular modern Turkish girls' name. It is commonly glossed in Turkey as 'divine ligh▶Xanthe#17473 in the U.S.Xanthe is from Greek xanthos, 'yellow, golden, fair'. It is an ancient Greek name, borne in myt▶Saraswati#18011 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Saraswati, 'the flowing one; she who possesses water' (from saras, 'flow/pool▶Ran#18263 in the U.S.From the Old Norse Ran, 'robbery; theft; plunder'; the Norse sea-goddess who catches drowned sa▶

Boy Names

Kaikea#13180 in the U.S.Kaikea is usually read in Hawaiian as kai ('sea') plus kea ('white; clear; bright'), giving 'wh▶Kameran#13199 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Cameron, a Scottish clan surname usually read from Gaelic cam sron, 'cro▶Kameren#13200 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Cameron, the Scottish clan surname read from Gaelic cam sron, 'crooked n▶Khartier#13289 in the U.S.A modern American coinage that reads as a Kh- respelling of Cartier — a French surname for a ca▶Kotah#13331 in the U.S.Kotah reads as a modern short form of Dakota, the U.S. state and river name taken from the Dako▶Kreedence#13334 in the U.S.Kreedence respells credence, an English word from Latin credentia, 'belief, trust' (from creder▶Lakelyn#13360 in the U.S.Lakelyn is a modern American coinage built from the English word lake plus the fashionable -lyn▶Lochlainn#13392 in the U.S.Lochlainn is an Irish name meaning 'Viking; Norseman,' from a word for the land of the Norse (l▶Liyansh#13405 in the U.S.Liyansh belongs to the modern Indian wave of names ending in -ansh, from Sanskrit amsha, 'porti▶Loden#13406 in the U.S.Loden is the name of a heavy, water-shedding wool cloth from the Alps — German Loden, from an o▶Maayan#13423 in the U.S.Maayan is the Hebrew word for a spring or fountain — living water rising from the ground. It be▶Maike#13434 in the U.S.Maike is a Frisian and Dutch pet form of Maria — a name of debated meaning, read variously as '▶Maji#13438 in the U.S.Maji is the Swahili word for water — a plural noun, water in the mass. It is used as a given na▶Marrion#13463 in the U.S.Marrion is a double-r spelling of Marion, originally a French diminutive of Marie — a name whos▶Maxwel#13489 in the U.S.Maxwel is a one-L respelling of Maxwell, a Scottish surname meaning 'Mack's well' or 'Mack's st▶Meric#13506 in the U.S.Meric is the Turkish name of the river known elsewhere as the Maritsa or Evros, used as a boy's▶Murdock#13555 in the U.S.An anglicized form of the Gaelic Murchadh (Scottish Muireadhach), usually glossed 'sea warrior'▶Mykai#13560 in the U.S.A modern American coinage. Mykai reads either as a restyled Michael ('who is like God?', Hebrew▶Nahaliel#13566 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Nahaliel, 'torrent of God' or 'valley of God' — nahal ('stream; wadi') joined t▶Nahshon#13569 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Nachshon, usually connected to nachash ('serpent'; also 'to divine') and glosse▶Namor#13578 in the U.S.An invented name, familiar from the Marvel Comics character Namor the Sub-Mariner, an undersea ▶Neer#13596 in the U.S.In Hindi and Sanskrit, nir/neer means 'water' — a plain, elemental word. Separately, Hebrew Nir▶Remyngton#13614 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Remington, an English place name and surname usually explained as 'farms▶Oceano#13639 in the U.S.From Italian and Spanish oceano, 'ocean,' ultimately from Greek Okeanos — in myth the vast rive▶Omi#13655 in the U.S.Omi is Yoruba for 'water' — a plain, life-giving word used as a name. It also functions as a sh▶Oshean#13670 in the U.S.Oshean is a modern coinage. It reads as a spin on Sean (Irish, from John, 'God is gracious') wi▶Paschal#13683 in the U.S.From Latin paschalis, 'relating to Easter,' which comes through Greek pascha from Hebrew Pesach▶Raon#13730 in the U.S.Raon is a modern pure-Korean name (one built from native Korean roots rather than Chinese chara▶Raylynn#13743 in the U.S.Raylynn is a modern American blend of Ray (from Raymond, 'wise protector') and the ending -lynn▶Tide#13879 in the U.S.The English word tide, from Old English tid meaning 'time, season, hour' — the sense of the sea▶Siren#13897 in the U.S.From the Sirens of Greek myth — sea-creatures whose singing lured sailors onto the rocks — by w▶Tabari#13942 in the U.S.An Arabic nisba — a name of belonging — meaning 'of Tabaristan', a region south of the Caspian ▶Trentyn#14022 in the U.S.Trentyn is a modern respelling of Trenton — an English place name, from the River Trent, later ▶Tylar#14039 in the U.S.Tylar is a variant spelling of Tyler, an English occupational surname for a maker or layer of t▶Tyndale#14046 in the U.S.Tyndale is an English surname from Tynedale, the valley of the River Tyne in Northumberland. It▶Woodford#14084 in the U.S.From English place names meaning 'the ford by the wood' — a river crossing beside woodland — fo▶Voss#14095 in the U.S.A German and Dutch surname from Low German vos, 'fox' — a nickname name for someone crafty or r▶Waverly#14106 in the U.S.From the English place-name Waverley, usually read as 'meadow of quivering aspens' — from Old E▶Wilford#14116 in the U.S.An English surname from a place-name, usually read as 'the willow ford' — the river crossing by▶Yunuen#14172 in the U.S.A name from the Purepecha people of Michoacan in Mexico, also the name of an island in Lake Pat▶Zayre#14210 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, most naturally read as a respelling of Zaire — a name taken from the▶AegirFrom the Old Norse Aegir, 'the sea' (variously 'the terrifier'); the Norse sea-giant/god who br▶

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