American Baby Names
11988 American names with researched meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
Explore 11988 American baby names below. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation so you can hear it said correctly. Names are listed most-popular first.
American Girl Names
Tulsa#5575 in the U.S.From the Oklahoma city Tulsa — from the Creek (Muscogee) Tallasi/Tulsey, 'the old town'; a plac▶Rivian#5576 in the U.S.A modern name that echoes Vivian ('alive; lively') in sound and also reads as the automaker Riv▶Vayla#5576 in the U.S.A modern name — echoing Vela (a southern constellation, 'the sails', Latin), a 'veil', and Layl▶Zudora#5584 in the U.S.Zudora is an invented American girl's name made famous by the 1914 silent-film mystery serial Z▶Xylie#5585 in the U.S.A modern name — from Greek xylon, 'wood' (as in Xylia, 'of the woods'), and/or a Xy-spelling of▶Zaleah#5587 in the U.S.Modern blend of a Za- opening with Leah ('weary; tender; delicate', Hebrew); no single fixed ro▶Ziara#5595 in the U.S.From Arabic ziyara, 'a visit; a pilgrimage'; also a modern Zi- name (echoing Zara/Kiara); route▶Cheryn#5602 in the U.S.Cheryn is best read as a mid-century American name blending or varying Cheryl and Sharon, both ▶Alari#5605 in the U.S.A modern name with an Al- opening (echoing Alaric/Allard, 'noble ruler') and a -ari ending; no ▶Alyra#5609 in the U.S.Modern blend of an Aly- opening with Lyra ('the lyre', a constellation, Greek); no single fixed▶Amaura#5610 in the U.S.A modern blend echoing Amara ('eternal; grace'), Aurora ('dawn'), and amour ('love'); no single▶Avya#5624 in the U.S.From Sanskrit — variously 'unbreakable, indestructible' or 'one who cannot be sinned against'; ▶Azaya#5626 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Azaria ('God has helped', Hebrew), Azalea (a flower), and Amaya; no singl▶Gearldean#5629 in the U.S.Gearldean is a phonetic respelling of Geraldine, the feminine of Gerald, from Germanic ger 'spe▶Breya#5630 in the U.S.A modern name — a Bre-spelling echoing Bria/Brianna ('noble; high; strong', Irish); no single f▶Maeola#5633 in the U.S.Maeola most plausibly blends Mae (a short form of Mary or Margaret, or the month name May) with▶Caiya#5636 in the U.S.A Cai-spelling of Kaia/Caia — echoing Scandinavian Kaia ('pure', from Katherine), Hawaiian kai ▶Ciani#5640 in the U.S.A modern name echoing 'cyan' (sky-blue) and Gianni/Cianni ('God is gracious', Italian); no sing▶Dally#5642 in the U.S.A pet form of Dallas ('the meadow dwelling', Scottish) or Dahlia ('the dahlia flower'); also th▶Darielys#5643 in the U.S.A modern Puerto Rican coinage joining Dariel (echoing 'beloved; God has helped') with the -lys/▶Jakkia#5646 in the U.S.Jakkia reads as a respelling of Jakia, a modern American coinage on the Ja- prefix with a -kia ▶Deylani#5648 in the U.S.A modern name with a Dey- opening and the -lani ending ('heaven, royal', Hawaiian); no single f▶Elaria#5652 in the U.S.A modern name joining an El- opening (echoing Eleanor/Elara) with -aria ('air; a song', Italian▶Emrielle#5654 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining an Emri- opening (echoing Emery/Emma, 'industrious; brave') with the c▶Erianna#5655 in the U.S.A blend of an Eri- opening (echoing Erin, 'Ireland', or Eri, 'blessed', Japanese) with -anna ('▶Littie#5662 in the U.S.Littie is an old American pet name, most plausibly a short form of Letitia (Latin, 'joy, gladne▶Jaila#5667 in the U.S.A spelling of Jayla/Jala — a modern name echoing Jay- and Jala ('migration; clarity', Arabic); ▶Lether#5667 in the U.S.Lether is a rare early-twentieth-century American name of uncertain origin, most plausibly a va▶Jakyra#5668 in the U.S.A modern blend of a Ja- opening with Kyra ('lady; lord; sun', Greek/Persian); no single fixed r▶Jaleia#5669 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Jalia/Jaliyah ('clarity; lofty', Arabic) and Leia; no single fixed root; ▶Clydene#5671 in the U.S.Clydene feminizes Clyde with the popular early-1900s -ene/-een suffix; Clyde itself comes from ▶Janeli#5672 in the U.S.A blend of Jane ('God is gracious', Hebrew) with a -eli/-elly ending; also echoes Janelly; rout▶Jaylie#5674 in the U.S.A modern name with a Jay- opening (a jay bird; or Jaye/James, 'supplanter') and a -lie ending; ▶Jayonna#5675 in the U.S.A modern blend of a Jay- opening with -onna (echoing Ona/Anna, 'grace'); no single fixed root; ▶Jazlene#5676 in the U.S.A modern blend of Jaz (from Jasmine, 'the jasmine flower', Persian) with a -lene ending; no sin▶Kaari#5683 in the U.S.A spelling of Kari — a Scandinavian short form of Katherine ('pure', Greek); also Finnish 'a ri▶Kaislyn#5684 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Kais- opening (echoing Kaisa/Kasey, 'pure'; or Cais, 'celebration') ▶Katalea#5688 in the U.S.A modern blend of a Kata- opening (echoing Katalina/Katherine, 'pure') with -lea ('meadow'; or ▶Kayanna#5689 in the U.S.-nn- spelling of Kayana — a modern blend of a Kay- opening with -anna ('grace'); also echoes Ki▶Fronia#5690 in the U.S.Fronia is a clipped form of Sophronia, a name from Greek sophron meaning 'sensible, temperate, ▶Kaylor#5690 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Kay- opening with -lor (echoing Taylor, 'a tailor', English); also a▶Keyari#5692 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Kiari (Japanese, 'first/fragrant') and the -ari names (Amari, 'lordly/ete▶Khalea#5693 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Khalida/Khaleesi ('eternal; immortal', Arabic) and Kalea ('bright; joy', ▶Jerlean#5695 in the U.S.Jerlean is a twentieth-century American coined name, especially among African American families▶Malenia#5706 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Malena/Magdalena ('of Magdala', Hebrew) and Melania ('dark', Greek); also▶Maleyah#5707 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Malia ('calm; bitter/beloved', Hawaiian Mary) and Aliyah ('ascending', He▶Macil#5713 in the U.S.Macil is an early-twentieth-century American name, best read as a variant of Macel or a clipped▶Miyani#5717 in the U.S.A modern name with a Mi- opening (echoing Mia, 'mine', or Japanese mi, 'beautiful') and a -yani▶Nakiya#5719 in the U.S.From Arabic naqiyya, 'pure, clean, clear'; also a modern Na- name; routes layered▶Neeva#5722 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Niamh ('bright, radiant', Irish) and Neva ('snow', Spanish; a river); no ▶Niari#5723 in the U.S.A modern name with a Ni- opening and -ari ending (echoing the -ari names, Amari, and Niall, 'ch▶Nyani#5728 in the U.S.A modern name with a Ny- opening and -ani ending (echoing Nyah, 'purpose', Swahili, and Imani, ▶Nylee#5729 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Ny- opening with a -lee ending; no single fixed root; routes layered▶Quinlee#5732 in the U.S.A modern name joining Quinn ('descendant of Conn — chief, counsel, wisdom', Irish) with a -lee ▶Raela#5733 in the U.S.A modern name joining Rae (a pet of Rachel, 'ewe', or Ray, 'a beam of light') with a -la ending▶Willona#5741 in the U.S.Willona is a feminine name built from the Will- of William, extended with an -ona ending like R▶Ryella#5743 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Ry- opening (echoing Rylee/Riley, 'little king') with the -ella ending;▶Shaylynn#5745 in the U.S.A modern blend of Shay ('admirable; a fairy palace', Irish) with the -lynn ending ('lake'); no ▶Rudine#5746 in the U.S.Rudine most plausibly joins a Ru- opening to the popular -dine ending of Nadine, or serves as a▶Sheynnis#5746 in the U.S.A modern Latina coinage — echoing Shay ('admirable', Irish) and Shayna ('beautiful', Yiddish); ▶Xaelia#5760 in the U.S.A modern coinage with an Xa- opening and -elia ending — echoing the -iel/heavenly names and Ael▶Yanelis#5761 in the U.S.A modern Latina coinage joining Yan ('God is gracious', from John) with the -elis/-lis ending; ▶Zaiah#5767 in the U.S.A modern name with a Za- opening and -iah ending — echoing Isaiah ('God is salvation') and the ▶Aneley#5768 in the U.S.Aneley is a modern Latin American coinage, a form of Anely or Analy, joining Ana (from Hannah, ▶Zanova#5768 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Zenobia ('the life of Zeus', Greek) and Nova ('new'); no single fixed roo▶Everlean#5771 in the U.S.Everlean reads as a built name from the early nineteen-hundreds, joining Ever- to a -lean or -l▶Zenaya#5771 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Zendaya, Zinnia, and the Arabic zina ('beauty'); no single fixed root; ro▶Zenayla#5772 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Zen- opening with -ayla (echoing Layla, 'night', and Ayla, 'halo of lig▶Ziana#5773 in the U.S.A modern name joining Zia ('light, splendour', Arabic/Persian) with the -ana ending; no single ▶Zniyah#5775 in the U.S.A contracted spelling of Zaniyah/Zinnia — a modern name echoing the Arabic zina ('beauty') and ▶Zyrah#5776 in the U.S.A Zy- spelling of Zyra/Zara — echoing Zara ('blooming flower; princess') and the Zy- names; no ▶Zyrielle#5777 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Zyr- opening with the -ielle ending (echoing the angelic -iel names,▶Allora#5787 in the U.S.From Italian allora, 'so; then; well now'; also a modern -ora name (echoing Aurora, Lora); rout▶Doraine#5791 in the U.S.Doraine joins Dora, a short form of names like Dorothy and Theodora from the Greek doron, 'gift▶Shawnic#5796 in the U.S.Shawnic reads as a modern coinage built on Shawn, the anglicized spelling of the Irish Sean, it▶Avacyn#5799 in the U.S.A coined name — Avacyn, the protective archangel of Magic: The Gathering; also a modern Ava + -▶Avaylah#5800 in the U.S.A modern name joining Ava ('life; a bird', or a Latin form) with the -ylah ending (echoing Ayla▶Aylee#5802 in the U.S.A modern name with an Ay- opening (echoing Ayla, 'halo of light') and a -lee ending ('a meadow'▶Berlyn#5804 in the U.S.A modern name with a Ber- opening and -lyn ending — echoing the German city Berlin and 'bear' n▶Brailynn#5806 in the U.S.A modern name joining Brae ('a hillside, a slope', Scottish) with the -lynn ending ('lake'); no▶Brayla#5807 in the U.S.A modern name with a Bray- opening (echoing Brae, 'a hillside', and the Bray- names) and a -la ▶Braylen#5808 in the U.S.A modern name with a Bray- opening and -len ending (echoing Brayden and Brae, 'a hillside'); he▶Caden#5812 in the U.S.From the Irish surname Caden/Mac Cadáin — possibly 'a fighter, a battle', or 'a companion'; pre▶Caelyn#5813 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Cae- opening (echoing Cael, 'slender', and Kay/Katherine, 'pure') with ▶Caleah#5814 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Ca- opening with Leah ('weary; tender; delicate', Hebrew); no single fi▶Odessie#5820 in the U.S.Odessie is an affectionate, -ie ending form of Odessa, a name borrowed from the Ukrainian Black▶Oreta#5830 in the U.S.Oreta has no firmly documented root; it may echo the Spanish or Italian oro, 'gold,' or be a pu▶Elovie#5832 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Elodie ('foreign riches', French) and 'love'; with a soft El- opening;▶Emalynn#5833 in the U.S.A modern blend of Ema/Emma ('whole; industrious', Germanic) with the -lynn ending ('lake'); no ▶Evalie#5835 in the U.S.A modern name joining Eva ('life', Hebrew) with a -lie ending ('a meadow'); also echoes Evalyn;▶Tonoa#5851 in the U.S.Tonoa has no documented fixed etymology; it most plausibly reads as an invented elaboration bui▶Jamira#5854 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Jamila ('beautiful', Arabic) and Mira ('wonder; princess; ocean'); no sin▶Kalie#5857 in the U.S.A spelling of Kaylee/Kayley — from Irish, 'slender', or the Gaelic ceilidh, 'a celebration'; al▶Kalyn#5858 in the U.S.A modern blend of Kay (from Katherine, 'pure') with the -lyn ending ('lake'); echoes Kaitlyn; n▶Kashmere#5859 in the U.S.A spelling of Cashmere/Kashmir — from the Himalayan region of Kashmir, source of the soft, luxu▶Otha#5867 in the U.S.Otha is an early-American name of uncertain origin, most plausibly a feminine offshoot of the G▶Armilda#5871 in the U.S.Armilda is an old American girl's name most plausibly built on Germanic roots such as ermen, 'w▶Kymora#5872 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Ky- opening with a -mora ending (echoing Amora, 'love', and Kymani); no▶Laisha#5873 in the U.S.A modern name joining a La- opening with Aisha ('living; prosperous; lively', Arabic); also ech▶Macklyn#5879 in the U.S.A -lyn spelling of Macklin — from the Irish Mac Floinn, 'son of Flann (ruddy, red)'; also a mod▶Nelta#5880 in the U.S.Nelta is a small, poorly documented American name. It reads most plausibly as a coinage on the ▶Limayri#5881 in the U.S.Limayri is a spelling variant of Limary, a modern Latina name especially associated with Puerto▶Marlani#5882 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Mar- opening ('of the sea', Latin) with the -lani ending ('heaven, roya▶Tennelle#5883 in the U.S.Tennelle joins a Ten- opening to the French-flavored -elle ending seen in Danielle and Chantell▶Tango#5888 in the U.S.Tango is a word-name taken from the tango, the passionate partner dance born in the River Plate▶Myelle#5891 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a My- opening (echoing Mia, 'mine') with the chic -elle ending; no sin▶Rhaena#5906 in the U.S.A coined Targaryen name from Game of Thrones/House of the Dragon; also echoes Rhea ('flowing'/a▶Bonnell#5910 in the U.S.Bonnell reads as a blend of Bonnie, the Scots word for 'pretty,' and Nell, a pet form of Eleano▶Taisha#5920 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Ta- opening with -isha (echoing Aisha, 'living', and Tisha); no single ▶Taylani#5922 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Tay- opening (echoing Taylor) with the -lani ending ('heaven, royal', H▶
American Boy Names
Roxas#5595 in the U.S.A coined character name from Kingdom Hearts (Roxas, an anagram of Sora + X); also a Filipino su▶Ryot#5598 in the U.S.A modern name echoing the word 'riot' (a wild commotion) and the Ry- names (Ryan, 'little king'▶Skylan#5610 in the U.S.A modern name with a Sky- opening and -lan ending (echoing Skylar, 'a scholar/sky', and Skye); ▶Syier#5612 in the U.S.A modern coinage with a Sy- opening — echoing 'sire' (a lord/father) and 'seer'; also a Saiyan/▶Tyreese#5619 in the U.S.-ee- spelling of Tyrese — a modern name echoing the Ty- names and possibly Greek Thyrsos ('ardo▶Tyse#5620 in the U.S.A short modern name with a Ty- opening — echoing Tyson ('son of Dye', a pet of Dionysius/Denise▶Yaniel#5634 in the U.S.A modern blend of Yan (from John/Jan, 'God is gracious') with the -iel ending ('of God', Hebrew▶Zaiel#5639 in the U.S.A modern -iel name with a Za- opening — echoing the angelic -iel names (Zariel, Uziel), from He▶Zariah#5640 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Azariah ('the Lord has helped', Hebrew) and Zara ('brightness; blooming')▶Zaydon#5641 in the U.S.A modern name joining Zayd ('growth, abundance, increase', Arabic) with a -on/-den ending; also▶Zylin#5642 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Zy- opening with a -lin ending; no single fixed root; routes layered▶Zymier#5643 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Zy- opening with -mier (echoing the -mir names, Casimir 'great glory▶Yamal#5645 in the U.S.A name in current use partly through footballer Lamine Yamal; Yamal is also a Siberian peninsul▶Oather#5648 in the U.S.Oather is an opaque given name that appears in early-twentieth-century Southern and Appalachian▶Aiven#5652 in the U.S.A modern name with an Ai- opening and -ven ending — echoing Aidan ('little fire') and Evan ('Go▶Akaius#5653 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing the Greek Akaios/Achaeus ('a Greek; an Achaean') and the -ius names; n▶Alakay#5655 in the U.S.A coined name — the African birth name of Alex the lion in the Madagascar films (Alakay); also ▶Ariyon#5662 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Ari ('lion', Hebrew) and Arion/Orion ('the hunter', Greek); no single fix▶Atreyus#5668 in the U.S.A -us spelling of Atreyu — the boy-hero of The NeverEnding Story (glossed in the story as 'son ▶Baylan#5673 in the U.S.A modern name with a Bay- opening and -lan ending — echoing Baylor ('a bailiff') and the Bay-/-▶Braycen#5677 in the U.S.A modern name with a Bray- opening and -cen ending (echoing Brayden, Bracken); no single fixed ▶Braylyn#5678 in the U.S.A modern name with a Bray- opening and -lyn ending (echoing Brayden and the -lyn names); here f▶Braysen#5679 in the U.S.A modern name with a Bray- opening and -sen ending (echoing Brayden, Grayson); no single fixed ▶Briggston#5680 in the U.S.A modern name joining Brigg/Briggs ('one who lived by a bridge', English) with a -ston ending; ▶Cevyn#5685 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Kevin ('handsome; gentle', Irish) and 'seven'; no single fixed root; rout▶Cyxx#5691 in the U.S.A modern stylized coinage — a double-x spelling echoing 'six' (or Sixx); no traditional meaning▶Dariell#5695 in the U.S.A -ll spelling of Dariel — a modern name echoing 'beloved' and the -iel/-ell names ('of God', H▶Davontae#5699 in the U.S.A modern name with a Da- opening and -vontae ending (echoing David, 'beloved', and Donté); no s▶Demiri#5702 in the U.S.A modern name echoing the Turkish Demir ('iron') and Demetri/Demir-style names; no single fixed▶Drevon#5705 in the U.S.A modern name with a Dre- opening and -von ending (echoing Andre, 'manly', and Devon); no singl▶Veto#5722 in the U.S.Veto is the Latin word veto, literally 'I forbid,' the formal power to block a decision. As a r▶Harlym#5730 in the U.S.An -ym spelling of Harlem — the New York district, named for Haarlem in the Netherlands ('a hom▶Rube#5739 in the U.S.Rube is a short form of Reuben, from the Hebrew re'uven, traditionally read as 'behold, a son'.▶Jaidan#5741 in the U.S.A spelling of Jayden/Jaden — a modern name echoing Jadon ('thankful; God has heard', Hebrew) wi▶Jalyn#5742 in the U.S.A modern blend of Jay (the jaybird; or a J- name) with the -lyn ending; here for boys; used for▶Jamichael#5743 in the U.S.A modern blend of the Ja- prefix with Michael — from Hebrew, 'who is like God?'; routes layered▶Verle#5744 in the U.S.Verle is a spare early-1900s American boys' name, a cousin of Verl and part of the rhyming set ▶Jasyi#5746 in the U.S.A modern coined name with a Ja- opening (echoing Jace/Jason) and a -syi ending; no traditional ▶Jayton#5747 in the U.S.A modern name joining Jay (the jaybird, or a J- name) with the -ton ending ('a town'); also a T▶Jazziel#5748 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Jaziel/Jahaziel ('God allots/beholds', Hebrew) with the -iel ending ('God▶Jorel#5752 in the U.S.A modern name with the -el ending ('God', Hebrew); also the name of Superman's father, Jor-El (▶Joriel#5753 in the U.S.A modern name with the -iel ending ('God', Hebrew), echoing Uriel and Yariel; no single fixed r▶Jozhiel#5754 in the U.S.A modern name with the -iel ending ('God', Hebrew), echoing Joziel/Jaziel; no single fixed root▶Kailand#5757 in the U.S.A modern name joining Kai (variously 'the sea', Hawaiian) with the -land ending ('land', Englis▶Kailyn#5758 in the U.S.A modern blend of Kai (variously 'the sea') with the -lyn ending ('a lake'); predominantly a gi▶Kaston#5761 in the U.S.A modern name with a Kas- opening and the -ton ending ('a town', English); echoes Caston/Gaston▶Khosen#5767 in the U.S.A modern coined name echoing the word 'chosen' and the Hebrew chosen/khosn ('a bridegroom'); no▶Khrome#5768 in the U.S.A modern word-name from 'chrome' — from Greek chroma, 'colour' (chrome metal, the shiny finish)▶Killiam#5769 in the U.S.A modern name blending Killian ('a little church; strife', Irish) and William ('a resolute prot▶Kimari#5770 in the U.S.A modern name with a Ki- opening and a -mari ending (echoing Kamari, Jamari); no single fixed r▶Kix#5771 in the U.S.A modern coined name/nickname — punchy and energetic; no traditional etymology▶Kohlson#5772 in the U.S.A modern name joining Kohl/Cole ('coal-black; swarthy', from Old English col) with the -son end▶Kyari#5777 in the U.S.A modern name echoing the West African (Kanuri) Kyari ('a chief, a nobleman') and the trendy Ky▶Kyloh#5778 in the U.S.A modern coined name with a Ky- opening and -loh ending (echoing Kylo Ren of Star Wars, and Kyl▶Kyre#5779 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Kyrie ('Lord; O Lord, have mercy', Greek) and the trendy Ky- sound; no si▶Duard#5780 in the U.S.Duard is a clipped form of Edward or the Spanish Eduardo, keeping the closing '-duard' sound. E▶Laiden#5780 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Aiden ('little fire', Irish) with an L- opening; no single fixed root; ro▶Mattix#5794 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Maddox ('son of the benefactor', Welsh) and Matthew ('a gift of God', Heb▶Meba#5796 in the U.S.A modern coined name; no established traditional meaning or origin▶Elgie#5797 in the U.S.Elgie is a vintage American name whose origin is uncertain. It may derive from a surname or, as▶Meelo#5797 in the U.S.A double-e spelling of Milo — variously 'soldier/merciful' (Germanic) and linked to Latin miles▶Meliodas#5798 in the U.S.A character name — from the anime The Seven Deadly Sins (Meliodas), itself echoing the Arthuria▶Myair#5801 in the U.S.A modern coined name — echoing 'my air' and 'an heir' (Myair/Mahir); no traditional etymology; ▶Nyeir#5807 in the U.S.A modern coined name with an Ny- opening and -eir ending (echoing Nyair, Amir); no traditional ▶Nymeir#5808 in the U.S.A modern coined name with an Ny- opening and -meir ending (echoing Amir, Nymeria); no tradition▶Nyzier#5809 in the U.S.A modern coined name with an Ny- opening and -zier ending — echoing Nizar ('little/scarce', Ara▶Olivander#5810 in the U.S.A modern blend of Oliver ('the olive tree', Latin) and the -ander ending ('a man', Greek, as in▶Delma#5818 in the U.S.Delma is an early-American name of uncertain root, recorded for both girls and boys; for a boy ▶Reyden#5823 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Rey ('king', Spanish) and Raiden ('thunder and lightning', Japanese god) ▶Rivan#5824 in the U.S.A modern name echoing 'river' and the Sanskrit-linked sense 'a bond, a connection' (and the lit▶Tavist#5825 in the U.S.Tavist is an invented or borrowed American name with no clearly traced root. It may draw on the▶Romell#5828 in the U.S.A modern name with a Rom- opening (echoing Romeo/Romulus, 'of Rome; a pilgrim to Rome') and an ▶Ryne#5830 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Ryan ('a little king', Irish) and the Rhine river; no single fixed root; ▶Syir#5843 in the U.S.A modern coined name echoing 'sir/sire' (a lord) and the trendy -ir/-yir sound; no fixed tradit▶Tavaris#5844 in the U.S.A modern name echoing the Portuguese surname Tavares ('of the hermitage/of a place of cells'); ▶Tayshawn#5845 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Tay- opening with Shawn (the Irish Sean, 'God is gracious', from Hebrew▶Xylan#5861 in the U.S.A modern name from Greek xylon, 'wood, timber, the forest'; also echoes the trendy -lan names; ▶Yasiah#5864 in the U.S.A modern name in the -iah family — echoing Isaiah ('the Lord is salvation') and Josiah ('the Lo▶Yosohn#5869 in the U.S.A modern coined name echoing Jason ('a healer', Greek) and the Yo- of Yoseph ('God will add', H▶Zamariel#5872 in the U.S.A modern name with the -iel ending ('God', Hebrew) — echoing the angelic Zamariel ('the song/mu▶Ziah#5875 in the U.S.A modern name echoing the Arabic Ziya/Diya, 'light, splendour, radiance', and the trendy -iah e▶Acetyn#5879 in the U.S.A modern coined name blending Ace ('number one, the best') with the -tyn/-ton ending (echoing E▶Adarius#5880 in the U.S.A modern name blending an A-/Ad- prefix with Darius ('he possesses; rich and kingly', Persian);▶Ahzir#5884 in the U.S.A modern coined name echoing Azhar ('most shining/radiant', Arabic) and Hazir ('present, ready'▶Taevon#5887 in the U.S.A modern American coinage joining a Tae- opening with a -von/-vaughn ending, in the Davon/Javon▶Alyus#5891 in the U.S.A modern coined name echoing Elias/Elijah ('the Lord is my God', Hebrew) and the -us ending; no▶Azair#5913 in the U.S.A modern coined name echoing Azariah ('the Lord has helped', Hebrew) and Zahir ('bright, bloomi▶Aziyah#5914 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Aziz ('mighty, beloved', Arabic) and Asiyah (a revered Quranic name) with▶Brax#5924 in the U.S.A modern short form of Braxton — from an English surname, 'Bracca's town/settlement' (a persona▶Broden#5926 in the U.S.A modern blend of Brody ('a ditch; a muddy place', Scottish) and Braden ('descendant of Bradan/▶
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Popular American baby names include Tulsa, Rivian, Vayla, Zudora, Xylie, Zaleah. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.
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More4Kids lists 11988 American baby names, each with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.