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American Baby Names

7735 American names with researched meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.

Explore 7735 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

Kiliyah#11624 in the U.S.A modern coinage close to Kalia and Aaliyah; by the Aaliyah echo it touches 'ascending; rising;Kimori#11625 in the U.S.A modern American coinage blending a Kim-/Ki- sound with the fashionable -ori ending, in the faJezlyn#11631 in the U.S.A modern coinage near Jazlyn (a Jocelyn/Jasmine blend), on the -lyn pattern with a Jez- openingKeesha#11642 in the U.S.An African-American given name in the Keisha/Keshia family, popularized from the mid-20th centuJovia#11651 in the U.S.A modern name whose sound points to the Latin Jovis (Jupiter) and jovialis, the root of the EngLaiyani#11652 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, layering the sounds of Laila/Layla with the airy -ani ending seen inJerni#11654 in the U.S.A short modern coinage near Journey ('a trip; passage'), in a trimmed J- spelling. No single fiLaklynn#11654 in the U.S.A modern American coinage pairing a La-/Lak- prefix with the popular -lynn ending ('lake; pool;Lanaiya#11657 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, layering Lana ('light; rock') with the -aiya sound of Anaya and AmayLanova#11658 in the U.S.A modern American coinage joining a La- prefix to nova ('new; a star that suddenly brightens,' Lariya#11659 in the U.S.A modern coinage, layering Lara ('cheerful; laurel') with the airy -iya ending of Aliya and MarLashika#11660 in the U.S.As a Sanskrit/Indian name Lashika is glossed 'beauty; graceful,' related to lasika ('one who moLatoya#11661 in the U.S.A Spanish-influenced American name usually glossed 'victorious,' linked to the Spanish la ('theLayanah#11665 in the U.S.Often read as an extended form of the Arabic Layan, 'softness; gentleness; ease of living'; sepLeiyani#11668 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing the Hawaiian lani ('heaven; sky; royal') and Leilani, layered with theLenae#11669 in the U.S.A modern American name pairing a Le- prefix with the -nae ending (as in Renae/Janae), often useLenaya#11670 in the U.S.A modern coinage, layering Lena ('light; torch') with the -aya sound of Anaya and Amaya. No sinLeyani#11673 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Leilani and the -ani sound of Ayani/Aiyani, with a soft Ley- front. NoKanaya#11674 in the U.S.A modern coinage; separately it appears as an Indonesian name (sometimes linked to Sanskrit kanLeyanna#11674 in the U.S.A modern blend of a Ley- prefix (Leah/Leyla) with Anna ('grace; favor'), in the flowing -anna sLoana#11684 in the U.S.Sometimes read as a Hawaiian-style name glossed 'to float; a calm offering,' and elsewhere as aKalai#11687 in the U.S.As used in current U.S. naming, Kalai reads mostly as a short modern coinage on the popular KaiKalonni#11691 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, close in sound to Kalani ('the heavens; royal one,' Hawaiian) and toLuniva#11693 in the U.S.A modern coinage pairing a Lun- prefix (from Luna, 'moon') with an -iva ending seen in Aviva/NeLuseh#11694 in the U.S.A modern phonetic spelling that reads near Lucy/Lucia ('light,' Latin lux) or a coined -eh nameLynae#11698 in the U.S.A modern American name joining Lyn (from Lynn, 'lake; pool') with the -nae ending seen in RenaeLynnae#11699 in the U.S.A modern American name joining Lynn ('lake; pool') with the -nae ending seen in Renae/Janae — aKeissy#11701 in the U.S.A modern coinage, popular in Spanish-speaking families, echoing Kacey and Chrissy. No single fiKariya#11702 in the U.S.A modern coinage in the Kariah/Mariah sound-family, joining a K- opening to a soft -iya ending.Kelhani#11702 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, a resequenced spelling of Kehlani. No single fixed meaning of its owMaiella#11710 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Mai-/Maya sound with Ella ('light; fairy maiden'); also echoes the MMaileen#11711 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Mai-/Mae sound with the -leen ending seen in Kathleen/Aileen. No sinMakaiyah#11714 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Makayla/Michaela ('who is like God?') and the -aiyah sound of Kaiyah/AMakenlee#11715 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Maken-/Mackenzie sound ('child of the comely/fair one,' Scottish) wiMakyra#11718 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Mak-/Makayla sound with Kyra ('lady; sun; throne' by route). No singKelbi#11719 in the U.S.A modern American respelling near the surname-name Kelby (English, 'farm by the spring') and CoKyann#11730 in the U.S.Kyann is a modern coinage joining a Ky- sound to Ann, echoing Cheyanne and Kyanna. Its meaning Mattel#11735 in the U.S.A modern American given name that echoes the toy company Mattel — itself coined from the foundeMayani#11738 in the U.S.A modern coinage layering the May- opening with the fashionable -ani ending (as in Amani, LeilaMaylanie#11739 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Melanie (Greek melaina, 'dark; black'), reshaped with a May- opening. ThMayrani#11741 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Mayr- opening to the popular -ani ending (as in Amani, Leilani). No Mazelee#11742 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, likely blending Mazie/Maisie with the popular -lee ending. No singleLatrice#11744 in the U.S.Latrice is an African-American name, a La- prefixed form of Patrice — itself a French/Latin namMckenlee#11744 in the U.S.A modern respelling of McKenley/McKinley, from a Scottish surname ('son of the fair hero' via FMeeka#11745 in the U.S.A phonetic respelling of Mika or Micah (Hebrew 'who is like God?'), or a short form of Tamika/DMeesha#11746 in the U.S.A phonetic respelling of Misha, a Russian pet form of Michael (Hebrew 'who is like God?'). AlsoLayklynn#11747 in the U.S.A modern coinage, reading as a respelling of Lakelyn (Lake + -lyn) or a fresh Lay-/-klynn blendMeka#11748 in the U.S.A short form of Tamika or Shameka, or a respelling of Mika (Hebrew 'who is like God?'). The exaKiyori#11749 in the U.S.A Japanese-styled modern name. Japanese names of the Kiyo- family are often written with characMelanin#11749 in the U.S.The English word melanin (the pigment giving skin, hair, and eyes their color, from the Greek mLeeyah#11752 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Leah or Lia. Leah is a Hebrew biblical name whose meaning is genuinely dKorii#11754 in the U.S.Korii is a respelling of Kori/Cory, names tied to the surname Corey (from a Gaelic given name oMerelyn#11754 in the U.S.A respelling read as a variant of Merilyn/Marilyn (a blend of Mary and Lynn) or as a Meredith-aMeya#11757 in the U.S.A respelling of Maya or Maia, a name with many roots ('water' in Hebrew, 'mother; great' in GreMian#11758 in the U.S.A short modern name read as an elaboration of Mia ('mine; beloved') or a standalone coinage; a Miayla#11759 in the U.S.A modern American coinage blending Mia ('mine; beloved') with Kayla or Ayla ('moonlight; halo')Mikaya#11761 in the U.S.A variant read as a form of Micaiah or Michaela, from Michael (Hebrew 'who is like God?'), reshMikeyla#11762 in the U.S.A respelling of Mikayla/Michaela, from Michael (Hebrew 'who is like God?'). The -keyla spellingMikiah#11765 in the U.S.A variant read as a form of Micaiah ('who is like Yahweh?') or Mikayla/Michaela, from Michael. Mikka#11766 in the U.S.A respelling of Mika, a name with several roots ('who is like God?' via Micah; a Finnish form oMilarae#11767 in the U.S.A modern American coinage blending Mila ('gracious; dear') with Rae (a short form of Rachel, 'eMilliani#11769 in the U.S.A name echoing Hawaiian Mililani ('heavenly caress; to praise heaven'), reshaped with the populMionna#11772 in the U.S.A modern American coinage blending a Mi- opening (as in Mia) with the -onna ending seen in nameMirajane#11773 in the U.S.A compound of Mira ('wonderful; admirable' in Latin, 'peace' in Slavic) and Jane ('God is graciLashae#11778 in the U.S.Lashae is an African-American coinage joining the prefix La- to Shae (a bright -shay sound). ItMiyla#11778 in the U.S.A respelling of Myla or Mila, tied to Slavic milu ('gracious; dear') or read as a feminine of MMiylah#11779 in the U.S.A respelling of Myla or Mila (Slavic 'gracious; dear'), with an -ylah ending. A spelling cousinMyaira#11789 in the U.S.A modern coinage blending a My- opening with the -aira sound of Myra ('beloved; myrrh') and AmiMyaire#11790 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a My- opening (as in Mya) with an -aire ending. No single fixed meaninMylayah#11791 in the U.S.A modern American coinage blending Myla ('gracious; dear') with Layah/Leah ('weary; delicate; mMyliah#11792 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Myl- opening (as in Myla) with the fashionable -iah ending (as in AaMyna#11794 in the U.S.A nature name after the myna, a talking songbird of South Asia (from Hindi maina), or a variantNakai#11800 in the U.S.From the Navajo (Dine) Nakai, historically 'the Mexican; wanderer,' used as a surname; also reaNaleiah#11801 in the U.S.A modern coinage blending a Na- opening with the -leiah/-liah sound of Nalia and Aleah. No singNaliah#11802 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Na- opening with the popular -iah ending (as in Aaliyah, Maliyah). NNaliya#11803 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Na- opening with the -iya ending (as in Aaliya, Amiya). A spelling cNarayah#11804 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Nara- opening with the -ayah ending (as in Amayah, Nayah). No singleNashlyn#11806 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Nash- opening (a surname meaning 'at the ash tree') with the popularNaylee#11811 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Nay- opening with the popular -lee ending (as in Kaylee, Hailee). NoNaylin#11812 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Nay- opening with the -lin/-lyn ending. No single fixed meaning; rouNazeya#11813 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Naz- opening (echoing Arabic naz, 'pride; coquetry') with the -eya eNazuri#11814 in the U.S.A modern coinage, likely echoing the Swahili nzuri ('beautiful; good') with a Naz- opening. No Neviah#11820 in the U.S.A modern coinage, read as a cousin of Nevaeh ('heaven' spelled backward) or a Nev- opening withNikayla#11822 in the U.S.A modern coinage blending Nikki/Nicole ('victory of the people') with Kayla, or read as a variaNimar#11826 in the U.S.Nimar is read a few ways — as a South Asian name (sometimes tied to Sanskrit roots or the NimarNivika#11829 in the U.S.Nivika reads as a Sanskrit-flavored name and is sometimes linked to ideas like 'dew' or 'new'; Niyanna#11830 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, pairing the Ni- opening with the fashionable -anna ending seen in naMaclynn#11834 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining the Gaelic Mac ('son of') with Lynn (from Welsh llyn, 'lake; pool'). INoralyn#11835 in the U.S.A modern blend of Nora (linked to 'light; honor') with the popular -lyn ending. It reads as a fNurvi#11839 in the U.S.Nurvi is read a few ways — sometimes tied to the Arabic nur ('light') plus a -vi ending, and soNuvia#11840 in the U.S.Nuvia is read a few ways — sometimes linked to Latin novus ('new') and sometimes as a modern coNyela#11842 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, pairing the popular Ny- opening with the soft -ela ending. SometimesNyleigh#11843 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, respelling Nyla/Nylee with the trendy -leigh ending seen in EverleigNyrie#11844 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, pairing the Ny- opening with a soft -rie ending. No single fixed meaNyza#11845 in the U.S.Nyza is read as a modern coinage and is sometimes set alongside Arabic-flavored names like NisaOaklea#11846 in the U.S.A modern nature-word blend of 'oak' with -lea/-lee ('meadow; clearing'), giving a sense of 'oakOaklinn#11847 in the U.S.A modern nature-word blend of 'oak' with the -linn/-lyn ending, in the Oakley/Oaklyn family. NoOisha#11848 in the U.S.Oisha is read a few ways — sometimes as a variant/respelling of Aisha (Arabic 'living; alive') Ozara#11857 in the U.S.Ozara is sometimes tied to the Hebrew otzar ('treasure; wealth; storehouse') and sometimes read

American Boy Names

Kolesyn#11624 in the U.S.Kolesyn is a modern coinage echoing Coleson/Colson ('son of Cole,' English), and is the same coKastyn#11626 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the trendy -styn/-tyn ending (as in Kastin, Kaysen). It carries no settled Katai#11627 in the U.S.Katai appears in several unrelated settings (a surname in parts of Asia and Africa, and as a moKatrell#11628 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the -trell/-rell sound family (as in Montrell, Cantrell). It carries no setKoston#11628 in the U.S.A modern American coinage in the place-name mold, echoing Boston and the -ton ending of KingstoKavyn#11631 in the U.S.A modern respelling most often read as a spin on Kevin (Irish, 'gentle; kind') or the place namKawan#11632 in the U.S.Kawan reads as a modern given name; it also connects to the Brazilian Kauan ('hawk') and to AraKaydem#11633 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the popular Kay-/Kade- sound family (echoing Kaden, Kadeem). It carries no Kazari#11636 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the Kaz-/-ari sound family (echoing Amari, Kazi). It carries no settled meaKearis#11639 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the Kee-/-is sound family. It carries no settled meaning, and its routes arKeilyn#11642 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the Kee-/-lyn sound family (echoing Kaylin, Keegan). It carries no settled Keishawn#11644 in the U.S.A modern coinage blending the Kei- prefix with Shawn (an English form of Sean, 'God is graciousKeison#11645 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the Kei-/-son sound family (echoing Kaison, Jason). It carries no settled mKeiston#11646 in the U.S.A modern coinage blending the Kei- prefix with the surname-style -ston ending (as in Easton, WeKelin#11649 in the U.S.A modern spelling most often read as a spin on Kellen (of debated Irish/German roots, sometimesKener#11651 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the Ken- sound family (echoing Kenner, Kennard); it also appears as a surnaKhyron#11651 in the U.S.A modern American coinage that echoes the Greek Chiron (the wise centaur) and the sound of KyroKennis#11652 in the U.S.Kennis reads as a modern given name on the Ken- sound; it also appears as a surname, and in DutKensly#11653 in the U.S.Kensly is a modern spelling echoing Kingsley and Kinsley, English names tied to 'king's meadow'Balmore#11655 in the U.S.A modern given name and surname, seen especially in Central America; it echoes place-names likeKerwens#11655 in the U.S.A modern given name seen especially in Haitian communities, likely built on the Ker-/-wen soundKeshun#11656 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the Ke-/-shun sound family (echoing Deshun, Rashun). It carries no settled Keyder#11658 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the Key-/-der sound family (echoing Kaeden, Ryder). It carries no settled mKeyller#11659 in the U.S.A modern given name seen especially in Brazil, likely built on the Key-/Keller sound. It carrieLandric#11659 in the U.S.A modern coinage that echoes the old Germanic Landric ('land' + 'ruler'), and the sound of LandKeyoir#11660 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the Key- sound with an -oir ending. It carries no settled meaning, and its Kezion#11661 in the U.S.A modern coinage that may echo the biblical Kezia (a cassia-scented plant) with an -on ending. Khade#11662 in the U.S.A modern Kh- respelling of Cade, an English name and surname sometimes read as 'round; barrel-mKhaidyn#11663 in the U.S.A modern Kh- respelling of Kaiden/Cayden, a coined name of debated roots. As used it carries noKhaizen#11664 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the Khai-/-zen sound family (echoing Kaizen, Kaisen). It carries no settledKhaizer#11665 in the U.S.A modern Kh- respelling of Kaiser, the German title 'emperor' (from the Roman Caesar). As used Khalo#11666 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the Kha- sound; it also echoes the surname Kahlo (as in artist Frida Kahlo)Khamarii#11667 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the Kha-/-mari sound family (echoing Amari, Kamari). It carries no settled Khani#11669 in the U.S.Khani reads as a modern short given name on the Kha- sound; it also appears as a surname and ecKhash#11670 in the U.S.A modern short name and respelling on the Kash-/Cash sound; it also appears as a short form of Khilan#11672 in the U.S.Khilan reads as a modern given name; it is also used in India, where readings vary. As used it Khimir#11673 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the -mir sound family (echoing Amir, Kadir). It carries no settled meaning,Khiree#11674 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the Khi-/-ree sound (echoing Khiry, Amir). It carries no settled meaning, aKhiry#11675 in the U.S.A modern given name that may echo the Arabic khayr, 'good; charity', or read simply as a coinagKhyan#11677 in the U.S.A modern Kh- respelling most often read as a spin on Kian/Cian (Irish, 'ancient') or the PersiaKhycen#11678 in the U.S.A modern Kh- respelling of Kysen/Kaisen, a coinage on the -sen ending (echoing Jaysen, Kason). Mishawn#11678 in the U.S.A modern American coinage joining a Mi-/Ma- prefix with Shawn (a form of Sean/John, 'God is graKhyden#11679 in the U.S.A modern Kh- respelling on the -yden sound, echoing Kaiden and Hayden. It carries no settled meKvion#11679 in the U.S.Kvion is a modern African-American coinage, near Kevon and Davion, with a distinctive 'kv-' opeKhye#11680 in the U.S.A modern Kh- respelling of Kai/Kye, a short name of several roots (Hawaiian 'sea', Welsh, and oKhyeir#11681 in the U.S.A modern coinage that may echo the Arabic khayr, 'good; charity', with an -eir ending. As used Khyle#11682 in the U.S.A modern Kh- respelling of Kyle, from the Scottish Gaelic caol, 'narrow; a strait or channel'. Khymere#11683 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the Khy-/-mere sound that also echoes the word chimera (a mythical creatureKia#11684 in the U.S.Kia is a short name of several unrelated roots (a short form in various languages, and a well-kKiel#11686 in the U.S.Most often a spelling of Kyle (Scottish, 'narrow strait'); it is also the name of the German poKiori#11691 in the U.S.A modern given name that also echoes Japanese names such as Kaori/Kiori (whose meaning depends Knoble#11695 in the U.S.A respelling of Noble (with a silent K, echoing the surname Knoble). Noble is a virtue word, 'hKobain#11696 in the U.S.A modern given name most often read as a nod to musician Kurt Cobain of Nirvana (a respelling oKoben#11697 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the Ko-/-ben sound family (echoing Koen, Cohen). It carries no settled meanKolstyn#11698 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the Kol-/-styn sound, likely a respelling on the Colston/Kolton family withKort#11699 in the U.S.A short name and spelling of Court, tied to the word 'court' (an enclosed yard; a royal or legaKovan#11702 in the U.S.A modern given name on the Ko-/-van sound; it also appears in Kurdish use, where readings vary.Kraven#11703 in the U.S.A modern given name most often read as a nod to Marvel's villain Kraven the Hunter; it also echKreece#11704 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the -reece sound, echoing Reece/Rhys (Welsh, 'ardor; enthusiasm') and the wKriday#11705 in the U.S.A modern given name that may echo Sanskrit words such as krida, 'play; sport', in Indian use. AKrishawn#11706 in the U.S.A modern coinage blending a Kri- prefix (echoing Krishna) with Shawn (from Sean, 'God is gracioKritin#11708 in the U.S.A modern given name that may echo Sanskrit words such as kritin, 'accomplished; skilled', in InKrown#11709 in the U.S.A respelling of Crown, the word for a monarch's headpiece and a symbol of royalty and honor. AsMaddon#11710 in the U.S.A modern spelling with no documented etymology of its own. Its neighbours are the Irish surnameKyere#11711 in the U.S.A modern given name that also appears as an Akan (Ghanaian) surname. As used here it carries noKyeson#11712 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the Kye-/-son sound family (echoing Kaison, Jayson). It carries no settled Kyhir#11713 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the Ky-/-hir sound that may echo the Arabic khayr, 'good; charity'. As usedKyiere#11714 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the Ky-/-ere sound (echoing Kyere, Zaire). It carries no settled meaning, aKyizen#11715 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the Ky-/-zen sound family (echoing Kaizen, Khaizen). It carries no settled Nyere#11749 in the U.S.A modern name whose clearest echo is Nyerere, the surname of Tanzanian founding leader Julius NMalakye#11791 in the U.S.A contemporary American respelling of the Hebrew name Malachi ('my messenger; my angel'), a bibManay#11794 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, likely built on the fashionable -nay sound (as in Renay/Denay) or asMarkai#11802 in the U.S.A modern American coinage joining Mark (Latin Marcus, 'of Mars') with the fashionable Kai soundRailyn#11802 in the U.S.A modern coinage pairing a bright Ray- opening with the -lyn ending (as in Kaylyn, Braylyn); noMarkeith#11804 in the U.S.A modern American coinage joining Mark ('of Mars') with Keith (a Scottish surname/place name, 'Marsean#11805 in the U.S.A modern American coinage joining a Mar- prefix (as in Marcus/Marquis) with Sean (Irish form ofMasyah#11809 in the U.S.A modern American coinage whose sound sits near Messiah and the -iah names (Isaiah, Josiah). ItRaylyn#11811 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining Ray ('a beam of light,' or short for Raymond) with the fashionable -lyNakhi#11813 in the U.S.A modern American coinage with a bright, short sound; it has no single documented meaning. RoutMaxxton#11817 in the U.S.A double-x respelling of Maxton, an English place/surname, 'Maccus's town/settlement,' also reaMaylon#11818 in the U.S.A modern American coinage built on the May- start and -lon ending (as in Waylon/Dylan). It favoMayron#11819 in the U.S.Likely a May-styled spelling of the Greek Myron ('fragrant oil; myrrh'), or a modern coinage onMazari#11820 in the U.S.A modern American coinage on the fashionable -ari ending (as in Amari/Jamari), possibly echoingMckade#11821 in the U.S.A modern American coinage joining the Scottish/Irish Mc- ('son of') prefix with Cade (an EnglisMckayden#11822 in the U.S.A modern American coinage joining the Mc- ('son of') prefix with Kayden (itself a coined -aydenMega#11825 in the U.S.A modern word name from the Greek prefix mega- ('great; large; mighty'), used as a bold given nMelkin#11826 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the Mel- start and -kin ending, echoing older names like Malkin. It has no Messai#11829 in the U.S.A modern coinage whose sound sits near Messiah and the -sai/-siah names. It has no single documMessiyah#11831 in the U.S.A spelling of Messiah, from the Hebrew mashiach, 'anointed one.' Used as a modern given name; wMiaire#11832 in the U.S.A modern American coinage on the Mi- start and -aire ending (as in the fashionable -aire sound)Milhan#11840 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the Mil- start and -han ending (as in Milan/Rehan). It has no single fixed Mino#11843 in the U.S.A short name that can shorten Italian names ending in -mino (Giacomino, Cosimino) or read as a Montee#11847 in the U.S.A -ee spelling of Monte/Monty, a short form of names like Montgomery or Montague (from mont, 'mMontel#11848 in the U.S.A modern name in the Mont- family (from mont, 'mountain; hill'), akin to Montrell; also a FrencMonti#11849 in the U.S.An -i spelling of Monty/Monte, a short form of Mont- names (Montgomery, Montague) from mont, 'mNuta#11850 in the U.S.A short, modern name with no single documented source; it reads as a pet form or coinage. RouteNylin#11853 in the U.S.A modern coinage pairing an Ny- opening with the popular -lin ending (as in Nolin/Rylin). No fiMyier#11855 in the U.S.A modern American coinage on the My- start, possibly echoing the surname Myer/Meyer ('farmer; sMyion#11856 in the U.S.A modern American coinage on the My- start and -on/-ion ending. It has no single fixed meaning;Myro#11857 in the U.S.A My- spelling of Miro (a Slavic short form tied to mir, 'peace; world') or a clip of the GreekMyson#11858 in the U.S.A modern American coinage on the My- start and -son ending (as in Mason/Tyson). It has no singl

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