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
Iya#6232 in the U.S.A short modern name, variously a coinage and an echo of the Yoruba iya, 'mother'; the route is ▶Jacy#6234 in the U.S.Variously the Tupi-Guarani Jacy/Jaci, 'the moon' (a moon deity), and a modern name from the ini▶Jaelah#6235 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Jael ('a mountain goat, an ibex', Hebrew) and the -ela/-ayla names; no si▶Jalayla#6236 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Ja- opening with Layla ('night', Arabic); no single fixed root; routes ▶Jamyra#6238 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Ja- opening with Myra (a coined name, sometimes 'fragrant' or 'beloved'▶Jenessa#6242 in the U.S.A modern blend of Jennifer/Jenny ('fair, smooth') and Vanessa (a literary coinage); no single f▶Ezzah#6243 in the U.S.Ezzah likely relates to the Arabic Azza, from izza, 'strength, might, glory,' reshaped with a d▶Jenika#6243 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Jen- opening (echoing Jennifer, 'fair, smooth') with the -ika ending; n▶Forestine#6245 in the U.S.Forestine is a feminine coinage built from Forest, using the -ine ending familiar from names li▶Jolynn#6247 in the U.S.A modern blend of Jo (from Joanna/Josephine, 'God will add; God is gracious') and Lynn ('a lake▶Kaileia#6250 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Kai- opening (echoing 'the sea', Hawaiian) with a -leia ending (echoing▶Kaleyah#6252 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Kayla and Kaleah/Kalea ('bright; joy', Hawaiian); also brushing 'laurel/c▶Kamayah#6253 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Ka- opening with Maya (a layered name — 'illusion', Sanskrit; 'water', ▶Kathaleya#6257 in the U.S.A modern name echoing the Cattleya orchid and Kathleen ('pure'); the precise origin and meaning▶Kena#6260 in the U.S.A short modern name, variously echoing McKenna ('born of fire; a handsome one', Gaelic) and Ken▶Kenzlie#6262 in the U.S.A modern name blending Kinsley ('the king's meadow; Cyne's clearing', Old English) and Kenzie; ▶Kylen#6266 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Kyle ('a narrow channel; a wood', Gaelic) and Kylie, with a -en ending; u▶Lamiyah#6267 in the U.S.A modern name echoing the Arabic Lamya/Lamia, 'of dark, beautiful lips; brilliant, shining' (an▶Florie#6269 in the U.S.Florie is an affectionate short form of Florence or Flora, both from the Latin flos, floris, 'f▶Laylanie#6270 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Layla ('night', Arabic) and Leilani ('heavenly flower', Hawaiian); no sin▶Laylyn#6271 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Lay- opening (echoing Layla, 'night') with the -lyn ending ('a lake'); ▶Lurlean#6273 in the U.S.Lurlean is best explained as a blend of Lurline, itself a form of Lorelei, the Germanic river-n▶Loa#6276 in the U.S.A short modern name, variously a coinage and an echo of the Hawaiian loa, 'long, tall, distant'▶Loveta#6279 in the U.S.Loveta reads as a warm coinage built on the English word love with a diminutive -eta ending; it▶Lynelle#6279 in the U.S.A modern name joining Lynn ('a lake', Welsh) with the French -elle ending; 'a little lake'; rou▶Lynnon#6280 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Lynn ('a lake', Welsh) and Lennon ('a lover; a little cloak', Irish), wit▶Lujean#6281 in the U.S.Lujean reads as a compound of the short element Lu, drawn from Louise or Lucille, with Jean, th▶Mahayla#6284 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Makayla/Michaela — the feminine of Michael, from Hebrew, 'who is like God?';▶Mahia#6285 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Maria, the Arabic Mahia ('a face; visage'), and the Maori plac▶Mahlia#6286 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Mahalia — from Hebrew, variously 'tenderness, affection' and 'a sickness/wea▶Makyla#6288 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Makayla/Michaela — the feminine of Michael, from Hebrew, 'who is like God?';▶Malayiah#6289 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Malaya ('free', Tagalog) and Maliyah/Maliah; no single fixed root; routes▶Marlyn#6293 in the U.S.A spelling of Marilyn — a blend of Mary ('beloved; of the sea; bitter') and Lynn ('a lake'); us▶Meily#6296 in the U.S.A modern name echoing the Chinese mei, 'beautiful', and Meilani/Mei-Li; the precise route is un▶Myasia#6302 in the U.S.A modern name joining a My- opening with Asia (the continent name, variously 'east; sunrise'); ▶Nadar#6304 in the U.S.A modern name echoing the Arabic nadir/nadar, 'rare, precious, scarce'; also a Hebrew word, 'a ▶Nayvi#6307 in the U.S.A modern name echoing the word Navy (the deep blue, the sea fleet) and the -vi names; the preci▶Nyarie#6314 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a coinage and an echo of Shona (Zimbabwean) names; the precise origin ▶Olani#6316 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing the Yoruba ola, 'wealth, honor', and the Hawaiian -lani, 'sky,▶Berlene#6321 in the U.S.Berlene is an early-twentieth-century American coinage joining a Ber- or Berl- element to the p▶Reighlynn#6323 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Rae- opening (a pet of Rachel, 'a ewe', or 'grace') with the -lynn endi▶Rivie#6327 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a pet of River ('a flowing stream') and an echo of Riviera/Riva; the p▶Mertice#6334 in the U.S.Mertice is a home-grown American coinage of the turn of the twentieth century, most plausibly a▶Soleya#6344 in the U.S.A modern name echoing the Spanish sol, 'the sun' (as in Solana, Soleil); no single fixed root; ▶Buff#6350 in the U.S.Buff is an English word carried into name use. As a color it means a soft yellow-brown, and as ▶Xilenia#6356 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Xenia ('hospitality; a guest', Greek) and the -enia names; the precise ro▶Zaiyah#6362 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Zaya and the -iyah/-aya names (Aaliyah, Amaya); no single fixed root; rou▶Zarai#6363 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Sarai ('my princess', Hebrew) and Zara ('radiance; blooming fl▶Zeilani#6365 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Leilani ('heavenly flower', Hawaiian) and the -lani names, with a Zay- op▶Zoella#6366 in the U.S.A modern name joining Zoe ('life', Greek) with the -ella ending; no single fixed root; routes l▶Aarika#6370 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Erika — the feminine of Eric, from Old Norse, 'ever-ruler; eternal ruler' (a▶Adaliah#6372 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Ada- opening (echoing 'noble', Germanic) with the -liah ending; also a ▶Adayah#6373 in the U.S.From Hebrew Adaiah, 'God has adorned; Yahweh has adorned' — also a modern name echoing the -aya▶Ahnesti#6375 in the U.S.A modern spelling echoing the virtue-name Honesty — 'truthfulness, integrity, sincerity' (from ▶Ailanni#6377 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Ailani ('high chief; heavenly') and Leilani; the -lani element is Hawaiia▶Kiz#6379 in the U.S.Kiz reads as a clipped pet form of Keziah, the Hebrew name of one of Job's daughters that means▶Alaisha#6380 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Aisha ('alive; living', Arabic) and Alicia ('noble'); no single fixed roo▶Amarissa#6385 in the U.S.A modern blend of Amara ('eternal; grace', variously) and Marissa ('of the sea'); no single fix▶Amary#6386 in the U.S.A spelling of Amari — variously 'strength; a builder' (Yoruba), 'eternal' (linked to Amara), an▶Analeyah#6388 in the U.S.A modern name joining Ana ('grace', Hebrew) with Leyah/Leah ('weary; delicate'); no single fixe▶Anelisse#6389 in the U.S.A blend of Ana ('grace', from Hannah) and Elise (from Elizabeth, 'God is my oath'); routes laye▶Anijah#6390 in the U.S.A spelling of Aniyah/Aniya — variously echoing the Arabic Aniyah ('caring; concerned') and Ana ▶Annslee#6391 in the U.S.A modern spelling echoing Ainsley/Annsley — 'a hermitage clearing; a meadow' (Old English leah)▶Arriyah#6394 in the U.S.A spelling of Aria/Ariyah — variously 'a melody, an air' (Italian), 'a lioness' (Hebrew aryeh e▶Avalie#6397 in the U.S.A modern name joining Ava (variously 'life; a bird') with the -lie ending; no single fixed root▶Avaria#6399 in the U.S.A modern name joining Ava (variously 'life; a bird') with the -aria ending (echoing Aria, 'a me▶Darene#6400 in the U.S.Darene reads as a mid-century American name in the family of Darlene and Doreen. Darlene comes ▶Avreen#6403 in the U.S.A modern name joining an Av- opening with the -reen ending (as in Nasreen); also used as a Punj▶Genola#6405 in the U.S.Genola reads as an early-twentieth-century coinage, most likely the Gen- of Gene or Genevieve j▶Azori#6406 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing azure ('sky-blue') and the Azores islands; the precise origin ▶Kathyjo#6410 in the U.S.Kathyjo runs together Kathy, the pet form of Katherine, and Jo, the short form of Josephine or ▶Permelia#6410 in the U.S.Permelia is an old American girl's name, generally treated as a variant of Pamela (or Parmelia)▶Reola#6414 in the U.S.Reola is an early-twentieth-century American coinage with no settled origin, most naturally hea▶Cleva#6415 in the U.S.Cleva reads as a feminine coinage built on Cleve or Cleveland, an English surname and place nam▶Caisley#6416 in the U.S.A modern name with a Cais- opening and the -ley ending (echoing Paisley, Kinsley); no single fi▶Calise#6417 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Calista/Kalliste ('most beautiful', Greek) and the -ise/-lise names; no s▶Catalia#6421 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Catalina ('pure', the Spanish Catherine) and Castalia (a sacred spring of▶Chrislynn#6424 in the U.S.A blend of Chris (from Christine/Christopher, 'a follower of Christ; anointed') and Lynn ('a la▶Daiya#6428 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Daya — from Sanskrit, 'compassion, kindness, mercy'; also a modern -aya coin▶Delana#6432 in the U.S.A modern name joining a De- opening with Lana (variously 'a rock; bright; calm'); no single fix▶Emonie#6441 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Harmony ('concord', Greek) and Imani ('faith', Swahili); no single fixed ▶Emriella#6442 in the U.S.A modern name joining Emri/Emery ('brave; industrious ruler', Germanic) with the -ella ending; ▶Corretta#6447 in the U.S.Corretta is a variant of Coretta, an elaboration of Cora with the diminutive ending '-etta'. Co▶Eylin#6447 in the U.S.A spelling of Aylin — from Turkish, 'moonlight; a halo of light around the moon' (ay, 'moon'); ▶Lakrisha#6454 in the U.S.Lakrisha is a spelling variant of Lakisha, one of the most productive coined African-American n▶Greeicy#6455 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Gracie/Greicy — from Latin gratia, 'grace, elegance, favor'; routes layered▶Shelvie#6457 in the U.S.Shelvie is a rare, short-lived American girls' name of unsettled origin. It reads most naturall▶Islamae#6464 in the U.S.A compound of Isla ('an island', Scottish) and Mae (variously 'a pearl; bitter; the month of Ma▶Jabria#6466 in the U.S.A modern feminine echoing Jabari/Jabr — from Arabic, 'powerful, mighty; a consoler, one who res▶Jae#6467 in the U.S.A short modern name — variously a pet of names like Jasmine and Jacqueline, an echo of the jay ▶Jaiana#6468 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Jai- opening (echoing 'victory', Sanskrit jai) with the -ana ending ('g▶Jalynn#6469 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Ja- opening with Lynn ('a lake', Welsh); no single fixed root; routes l▶Jazlynne#6471 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Jaz- opening (echoing Jasmine, 'the jasmine flower', Persian) with the ▶Ukari#6471 in the U.S.Ukari reads as a modern coinage. Its sound has been linked variously to African names and to Ja▶Jerzee#6473 in the U.S.A spelling of Jersey — variously the island of Jersey (a place-name) and the soft knit fabric j▶Jeylani#6474 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Jelani ('mighty; powerful', Swahili) and Leilani ('heavenly flower', Hawa▶Jiyah#6475 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Jiya/Jia — from Hindi, 'the heart; a sweetheart; the soul'; also a modern -i▶Jearlene#6479 in the U.S.Jearlene reads as a coined name in the family of Earlene, Charlene and Marlene, formed by addin▶Julani#6480 in the U.S.A modern name with a Ju- opening and the -lani ending (Hawaiian, 'sky, heaven'); echoing Leilan▶Kahlan#6483 in the U.S.A modern coined name, popularized by the heroine Kahlan in the Sword of Truth series; no tradit▶Kaimani#6485 in the U.S.A modern name joining Kai ('the sea', Hawaiian) with -mani (echoing 'mana', power, or Amani, 'p▶Kalaysia#6486 in the U.S.A modern name with a Ka- opening and -laysia ending (echoing Malaysia and the -aysia names); th▶Kaleiah#6487 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Kalea/Kaleah — from Hawaiian, 'bright; joy, happiness'; also brushing the -l▶Kalise#6488 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Calista/Kalliste ('most beautiful', Greek) and the -ise/-lise names; no s▶Tamre#6488 in the U.S.Tamre is an extremely rare American coinage, reading as a respelled or clipped variant in the T▶Kamyah#6490 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Kamya and Maya (the -yah/-aya names); no single fixed root; routes layere▶Karielle#6491 in the U.S.A modern name joining Kari (a Norse/Scandinavian name, also a pet of Katherine, 'pure') with th▶Karmani#6492 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Karma ('action; fate', Sanskrit) and Amani ('peace', Swahili); used for b▶Kaylan#6494 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Kaylin/Kayla ('pure; slender', via Katherine) and the -lan/-lyn names; us▶Keniyah#6498 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Kenya (the country) and the -iyah names (Aaliyah, Aniyah); the precise or▶Keyanna#6500 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Key- opening with Anna ('grace', Hebrew); also echoing Kiana ('divine',▶Gerrianne#6501 in the U.S.Gerrianne is a compound name of the mid-twentieth century, joining Gerri - a pet form of Gerald▶Khaza#6501 in the U.S.A modern coined name; the precise origin and meaning are uncertain, so we flag it▶Luevenia#6504 in the U.S.Luevenia belongs with Louvenia and Lavenia, a family of early American coinages joining a Lou- ▶Kota#6506 in the U.S.A pet form of Dakota — from the Sioux/Dakota, 'a friend; an ally' (the Dakota people); also a J▶Larae#6511 in the U.S.A modern name joining the La- prefix with Rae (a pet of Rachel, 'a ewe', or read as 'grace'); n▶Verneta#6512 in the U.S.Verneta builds on Verna, from the Latin vernus, 'of spring,' by adding a -neta ending, and it o▶
American Boy Names
Devion#6227 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Devon ('a defender; the people of the Dumnonii', a county) and Davion; no▶Donta#6230 in the U.S.A modern name with a Don- opening and -ta ending (echoing Dante, 'enduring, lasting'); no singl▶Dontavius#6231 in the U.S.A modern name joining Donta with a Roman-style -vius ending (echoing Octavius); the precise mea▶Draylen#6232 in the U.S.A modern name with a Dray- opening and -len ending (echoing Draylon, Jaylen); no single fixed r▶Drayven#6233 in the U.S.A modern name with a Dray- opening and -ven ending (echoing Draven and the raven); no single fi▶Dyce#6234 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously an echo of the word dice and the Scottish surname/place Dyce; t▶Eizen#6239 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously echoing the German Eisen, 'iron', and the -zen names (Aizen); t▶Emias#6243 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Amias/Amyas ('beloved', linked to Latin amare, 'to love'); the precise ro▶Hunner#6263 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Hunter — from Old English hunta, 'a hunter, one who hunts'; the -ner spellin▶Izen#6270 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously echoing the German Eisen, 'iron', and the -zen names (Aizen, Ka▶Jacai#6271 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Ja- opening with Cai/Kai (variously 'the sea' and 'rejoice'); no single▶Jaedyn#6273 in the U.S.A spelling of Jaden/Jadon — from Hebrew Jadon, 'thankful; God has heard'; also a modern -dyn co▶Jahmel#6275 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Jamal — from Arabic jamal, 'beauty; handsomeness'; the Jah- styling personal▶Jamani#6277 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Jamal ('beauty', Arabic) and Imani ('faith', Swahili); the precise route ▶Jamarri#6278 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Jamar and Amari ('eternal; strength'); no single fixed root; routes layer▶Jamauri#6279 in the U.S.A modern name with a Ja- opening and -mauri ending (echoing Amari and the Maori sound); no sing▶Jathan#6282 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Jonathan and Nathan — from Hebrew, 'God has given; Yahweh has given'; rou▶Jatniel#6283 in the U.S.A modern name echoing the Hebrew -iel names ('of God'), variously linked to Jatniel/Jaziel, 'Go▶Jazier#6284 in the U.S.A modern name with a Ja- opening and -zier ending (echoing Xavier and the -zier sound); the pre▶Jazion#6285 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Ja- opening with Zion ('the highest point; a holy place', Hebrew); no s▶Jeiden#6286 in the U.S.A spelling of Jaden/Jayden — from Hebrew Jadon, 'thankful; God has heard'; also a modern -den c▶Jodeci#6290 in the U.S.A modern coined name, popularized by the R&B group Jodeci (a blend of the members' children's n▶Carols#6293 in the U.S.Carols is best read as a variant of Carlos, the Spanish form of Charles, from the Germanic 'kar▶Kacyn#6296 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Cason and Casey, with a Ka- opening and -cyn ending; no single fixed root▶Kaiir#6297 in the U.S.A modern coined name echoing Kai ('the sea') and the -ir names (Kabir, Amir); the precise origi▶Kanye#6299 in the U.S.A modern coined name, sometimes given as 'the only one' (from an Akan/East African echo); the p▶Kaspen#6301 in the U.S.A modern blend of Kasper ('a treasurer; keeper of the treasure', Persian) and Aspen ('the aspen▶Kemauri#6306 in the U.S.A modern name with a Ke- opening and -mauri ending (echoing Amari, Kemari); the precise meaning▶Keyleth#6311 in the U.S.A modern coined name, popularized by the character Keyleth in Critical Role; no traditional mea▶Kovi#6315 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously echoing the Ewe (Ghana/Togo) Kovi/Kwovi, a day-name; the precis▶Kyri#6316 in the U.S.A short modern name echoing Kyrie ('Lord', Greek kyrios, from the prayer Kyrie eleison) and the▶Lamarion#6317 in the U.S.A modern name joining Lamar ('of the sea; the pool', French la mare) with the -ion ending; no s▶Lean#6321 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously a short form of Leandro ('lion-man', Greek) and an echo of Sean▶Lexton#6326 in the U.S.A modern name joining Lex (from Alexander, 'a defender of the people') with the -ton ending ('a▶Marquel#6332 in the U.S.A modern name joining Marc/Marcus ('warlike; of Mars') with the -el ending; no single fixed roo▶Martavious#6333 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Mar- opening (echoing Marcus, 'warlike') with a Roman-style -tavious en▶Mav#6335 in the U.S.A pet form of Maverick — 'an independent, unconventional one; a free spirit' (from an unbranded▶Babe#6337 in the U.S.Babe is the everyday English term of affection 'babe,' meaning 'baby' or 'darling,' pressed int▶Mcaiden#6337 in the U.S.A modern name joining the Mc- prefix ('son of') with Aiden ('a little fire', Irish); no single ▶Nasai#6347 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously echoing the Arabic surname Al-Nasa'i (a hadith scholar, 'from N▶Natael#6349 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Natanael/Nathanael — from Hebrew, 'God has given; a gift of God' (natan, ▶Nio#6355 in the U.S.A short modern name, variously a pet of names ending in -nio (Antonio) and an echo of the Japan▶Nohan#6358 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Noah ('rest, comfort', Hebrew) and Nolan ('a champion; famous', Irish); n▶Kyire#6368 in the U.S.Kyire is a modern coinage that echoes Kyrie, itself from the Greek 'kyrie' ('Lord,' as in the l▶Ozai#6370 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously echoing Ozzy/Osvaldo and the character Ozai in Avatar: The Last▶Payden#6372 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Payton ('a fighting man's estate', Old English) and Paden/Aiden; no singl▶Dearl#6378 in the U.S.Dearl reads as an early-twentieth-century American name of uncertain origin, most plausibly a r▶Ramello#6379 in the U.S.A modern name with a Ram- opening and the Italian-style -ello ending (echoing Marcello, Ramel);▶Levorn#6384 in the U.S.Levorn reads as a mid-century American reshaping of Lavern or Laverne, names drawn from a Frenc▶Rhysand#6384 in the U.S.A modern coined name, popularized by the character Rhysand in the A Court of Thorns and Roses s▶Shamari#6394 in the U.S.A modern name with a Sha- opening and -mari ending (echoing Amari, 'eternal; strength'); the pr▶Tamari#6405 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Tamar ('a date palm', Hebrew) and Amari ('eternal; strength'); also a Geo▶Tyzir#6413 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Ty- opening with the -zir ending (echoing the -ir/-eer names); the prec▶Climmie#6417 in the U.S.Climmie is a vintage Southern pet form, most plausibly of Clement, from the Latin clemens, 'mil▶Virlan#6417 in the U.S.A modern coined name (also used in Romania); the precise origin and meaning are uncertain, so w▶Waylynn#6421 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Waylon ('a wayfarer; a traveler; by the road', and the legendary smith Wa▶Xylas#6425 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously an X- spelling echoing Silas ('of the forest', Greek) and the G▶Yamari#6426 in the U.S.A modern name with a Ya- opening and -mari ending (echoing Amari, 'eternal; strength'); used fo▶Zahkari#6432 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Zachary/Zakari — from Hebrew Zechariah, 'the Lord has remembered'; the Zah- ▶Jaiari#6435 in the U.S.Jaiari is a very recent American coinage, appearing only around 2019-2020. It sits in the sound▶Zavi#6437 in the U.S.A pet form of Xavier — from Basque etxeberria, 'the new house'; also a modern -vi coinage; rout▶Zaydn#6438 in the U.S.A streamlined spelling of Zayden/Zaiden — echoing the Arabic Zayd, 'growth, abundance', plus th▶Zayon#6439 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Zion ('the highest point; a holy place', Hebrew) and the Zay- names; no s▶Zayveon#6440 in the U.S.A modern name with a Zay- opening and -veon ending (echoing Davion, Zavion); the precise meanin▶Zhyaire#6441 in the U.S.A modern coined name with a Zh- opening, echoing Zaire and Xavier; the precise origin is uncert▶Zyron#6442 in the U.S.A modern name with a Zy- opening and -ron ending (echoing Byron, Tyron); the precise meaning is▶Airo#6448 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously echoing the word air and Cairo; the precise origin is uncertain▶Alekai#6454 in the U.S.A modern name joining Alek (from Alexander, 'a defender of the people') with Kai ('the sea', Ha▶Alian#6457 in the U.S.A modern name with an Ali- opening (echoing Ali, 'exalted, lofty', Arabic) and the -an ending; ▶Jamaury#6458 in the U.S.Jamaury is a modern coinage that adds the popular 'Ja-' prefix to Amaury, the French form of th▶Amoni#6462 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Amani ('peace', Swahili) and Amon ('the hidden one; faithful'); used for ▶Arvik#6473 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously linked to an Armenian/Scandinavian sound and echoing Arvid ('ea▶Ashai#6475 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously echoing Ashe/Asher and a possible biblical Ashai; no single fix▶Atlan#6478 in the U.S.Variously the Nahuatl atlan, 'in the water; a place by the water' (atl, 'water'), and a modern ▶Aviance#6480 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously echoing the word avian ('of birds', from Latin avis) and a bran▶Calel#6501 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Kal-El, Superman's Kryptonian birth name (often read in Hebrew as 'voice ▶Carin#6504 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing the surname Caron and the Arabic Karim ('generous; noble'); no▶Chicago#6505 in the U.S.From the city of Chicago — from the Miami-Illinois shikaakwa, 'the wild onion; the striped skun▶Daijon#6510 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining a Da-/Dai- element with -jon (echoing John, 'God is gracious'); n▶Dailen#6511 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining a Day-/Dai- element with the -len ending; no single fixed root; u▶Kendre#6511 in the U.S.Kendre most plausibly blends Ken (a short form of Kenneth, 'handsome' or 'born of fire' in Gael▶Dajour#6512 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining a Da- element with -jour (echoing the French du jour, 'of the day▶Damarius#6514 in the U.S.A modern elaboration, variously linked to the Greek Damaris ('gentle; a calf; tame') and a Dema▶
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What are popular American baby names?
Popular American baby names include Devion, Donta, Dontavius, Draylen, Iya, Drayven. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.
How many American baby names are here?
More4Kids lists 11988 American baby names, each with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.