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American Baby Names

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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

Ryka#10900 in the U.S.A short modern coinage, pairing the fashionable Ry- sound (Rylee, Ryan) with a crisp -ka endingRysa#10901 in the U.S.A short modern name; some link it to a Sanskrit sense of 'noble; sage-like,' others read it as Sailah#10907 in the U.S.A modern coinage in the Sayla/Kayla family, with a soft -lah ending. Some tie it to the word saSamauni#10910 in the U.S.A modern coinage, layering a Sam- opening (Samara, Samia) with the airy -auni/-oni ending seen Samoni#10912 in the U.S.A modern coinage, joining a Sam- opening with the fashionable -oni ending (Amoni, Simoni, HarmoSaryiah#10915 in the U.S.A modern spelling in the Sariah/Sarai family; Sariah is read as 'the Lord is my prince/princessBetzi#10918 in the U.S.Betzi is a Latina pet form, the Spanish-spelled cousin of Betsy, used as a short form of BeatriDenicia#10919 in the U.S.Denicia is an invented American name that layers the 'De-' prefix over a '-nicia' ending, shadoSeela#10919 in the U.S.A phonetic spelling that can echo Sheila (from the Irish Síle/Cecilia, traditionally 'blind') oAlyena#10923 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Alaina and Elena (both from Helen, 'bright; shining light') in a fresh spShaliyah#10924 in the U.S.A modern name that pairs a Sha- opening with the Aaliyah/-iyah ending; by the Aaliyah route it Shanika#10925 in the U.S.An African-American coinage joining the Sha- prefix with a -nika ending (as in Monika/Nika). NoFormeka#10926 in the U.S.Formeka is a modern American coinage on the -meka sound, in the family of Tomeka, Shameka and TGayleen#10932 in the U.S.Gayleen joins Gayle or Gay, from the English word 'gay' meaning 'merry' or 'cheerful', to the fDshanti#10939 in the U.S.Dshanti reads as a modern American coinage set on Shanti, the Sanskrit word for 'peace' widely Soe#10942 in the U.S.A short one-syllable name; in Burmese, Soe is a common element (in names like Soe Moe); it can Soliel#10945 in the U.S.A modern respelling near the French soleil, 'sun,' with an El- ending that also reads faith-flaTashea#10946 in the U.S.Tashea is a 1970s African American coinage pairing the productive Ta- opening with a light -sheShakenya#10947 in the U.S.Shakenya is a late-twentieth-century coinage pairing the popular Sha- prefix with Kenya, the naPharrah#10951 in the U.S.Pharrah is a respelling of Farah or Farrah, from the Arabic farah, 'joy, happiness, delight.' TJeleesa#10957 in the U.S.Jeleesa is a coined American given name built with a Je- opening and the popular -eesa/-issa enArnitra#10958 in the U.S.Arnitra is a modern American coinage in the Arnetta and Arnita family, built on the Arn- elemenShakayla#10959 in the U.S.Shakayla is a coined name that fuses the popular Sha- prefix with Kayla. It reads as a made, meSwae#10962 in the U.S.A short modern coinage, a phonetic spelling of the word sway ('to move gently; influence; rhythSyanne#10963 in the U.S.A modern blend joining a Sy-/Cy- sound with Anne ('grace; favor'). By the Anne route it touchesTahiry#10970 in the U.S.A Malagasy name (tahiry, 'treasure; savings; that which is kept safe'); it also appears as a moTahyssia#10971 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Ta- opening with a flowing -yssia/-ssia ending (as in Alyssia, NyssiShontel#10979 in the U.S.Shontel is an English respelling of Chantel or Chantal, a French name taken from a southern FreLovetta#10980 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining the English word Love with the diminutive -etta, in the Loretta/RosettTayana#10982 in the U.S.Tayana reads as a variant of Tatiana (a Roman/Slavic name) or the Caribbean Taina, reshaped witTehlani#10983 in the U.S.A modern American coinage riding the popular -lani ending seen in Kehlani and Leilani (HawaiianTimberly#10987 in the U.S.A modern American blend layering 'timber' (woodland) with the familiar Kimberly. It reads as a Tinlee#10988 in the U.S.A modern American coinage pairing a bright Tin- opening with the fashionable -lee ending seen iCindra#10989 in the U.S.Cindra is a mid-twentieth-century American coinage of uncertain root, most plausibly a blend ofUlanni#11000 in the U.S.A modern coinage riding the popular -lani sound (Hawaiian 'heavenly'), close to Ulani ('cheerfuVaya#11007 in the U.S.A short, modern coinage echoing the sounds of Maya and Kaya, and the Spanish exclamation 'vaya'Vea#11008 in the U.S.A short name read variously as a clip of names like Verea or Aviaja, or as the Tongan Vea (a woViona#11012 in the U.S.Viona reads as a soft variant of Fiona (Gaelic 'fair; white') with a V- opening, or as a modernWaelyn#11016 in the U.S.A modern American coinage pairing a Wae- opening with the fashionable -lyn ending seen in BraelHalynn#11019 in the U.S.Halynn is a contemporary American blend, pairing a Hay- or Ha- opening with the very popular -lWryn#11020 in the U.S.A stylized respelling of Wren (the small brown songbird) or the short name Rin. Nature-tinged aWynrie#11021 in the U.S.A modern coinage pairing the Welsh-flavored Wyn ('fair; blessed') with an -rie ending, echoing Xaela#11022 in the U.S.A modern coinage with a stylish X- opening (read as Z-), echoing Kaela and Zaela. No fixed tradXaia#11023 in the U.S.A modern coinage with a stylish X- opening (read as Z-), echoing Zaia and Maia. No fixed traditXamara#11024 in the U.S.A modern coinage with an X- opening (read as Z-), echoing Zamara and Samara (Hebrew 'guardian; Adriona#11025 in the U.S.Adriona is an elaborated respelling of Adriana, the feminine of Adrian, from the Latin HadrianuXureila#11026 in the U.S.A modern coinage with a stylish X- opening, echoing the sounds of names like Zurelai or Sureya.Yailyn#11027 in the U.S.A modern coinage popular in Latin American families, pairing a Yai- opening (echoing Yailin/JaiYaneisy#11029 in the U.S.A modern coinage popular in Cuban and Latin American families, in the Yanet/Yanesi family. No fYeslin#11030 in the U.S.A modern coinage popular in Latin American families, echoing Yeslyn and Jocelyn. No fixed tradiYiyi#11032 in the U.S.A short, affectionate pet name, used across cultures as a diminutive (in Spanish nicknames and Yomii#11034 in the U.S.A modern coinage with a doubled -ii ending, echoing Yomi (a name found in Yoruba and Japanese cAmbrea#11036 in the U.S.Ambrea is a modern American name that reworks Amber, the golden fossil-resin gemstone whose namYorleny#11037 in the U.S.A modern coinage popular in Central American families (notably Costa Rica and Nicaragua), in thYuleimi#11038 in the U.S.A modern coinage popular in Latin American families, in the Yuleidy/Yulisa family and often bleYuleimy#11039 in the U.S.A -y spelling of Yuleimi, a modern coinage popular in Latin American families and often blendedYuni#11040 in the U.S.A short name used as a Korean given name and pet form (from Yun-based names), and separately anZahlia#11042 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Dahlia (the flower, named for botanist Anders Dahl) with a Z- opening, anDarenda#11044 in the U.S.Darenda is a mid-century American coinage joining the Da- prefix to Renda, itself echoing BrendZaileigh#11046 in the U.S.A modern coinage pairing a Zai- opening with the fashionable -leigh ending seen in Bailey and KZaily#11047 in the U.S.A modern coinage pairing a Zai- opening with the -ly ending seen in Baily and Kaily. No fixed tZaleia#11050 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Zalia and Azalea (the flower), with a soft -leia ending. No fixed tradLafondra#11051 in the U.S.Lafondra is an American coinage adding the decorative La- prefix to a -fondra/-ondra element thZamylah#11051 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing the Arabic Jamila ('beautiful') and Layla ('night'), with a Z- openingZanae#11052 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Danae (a figure in Greek myth) and the -nae ending seen in Renae. WithZani#11053 in the U.S.A short name read as a clip of Zanele (a Zulu name, 'they are enough') or Suzanne, and used as Capricia#11054 in the U.S.Capricia is an elaborated form of Caprice, from the Italian capriccio, meaning a 'whim' or 'sudZarae#11054 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Zara (Arabic 'blooming; radiant') with a -rae ending. No fixed traditiZavayah#11055 in the U.S.A modern coinage pairing a Zav- opening with the fashionable -ayah ending seen in Amayah and ZaZayliana#11056 in the U.S.A modern blend layering Zaylee with Liana/Eliana, giving a long, flowing name. No fixed traditiZendayah#11059 in the U.S.A respelling of Zendaya, the name popularized by the actress — often linked to the Shona 'TendaJolayne#11060 in the U.S.Jolayne is a respelling of Jolene, a twentieth-century coinage built from the Jo- opening, drawZilynn#11061 in the U.S.A modern coinage pairing a Zi- opening with the fashionable -lynn ending seen in Zaylynn and BrJaiyla#11062 in the U.S.Jaiyla is one of the many spellings of Jayla, a modern American name built from the popular Ja-Zolana#11064 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Zola (an African/literary name, 'calm; tranquil' in Zulu) and Solana (Tayja#11065 in the U.S.Tayja is a modern respelling of Taja or Taija, names variously linked to a Sanskrit sense of 'cJeanenne#11068 in the U.S.Jeanenne reads as an elaboration of Jean (French form of John/Joan, 'God is gracious') fused wiLakiska#11070 in the U.S.Lakiska is a modern invented name that sets the La- prefix before a Kiska element. It is an AmeAaliyana#11071 in the U.S.A modern blend of Aaliyah (Arabic 'exalted; sublime; high') with Ana or Liana, giving a long, fAaris#11072 in the U.S.Aaris reads as a name linked to the Arabic aaris ('guardian; protector; bridegroom' in some usaDeloria#11074 in the U.S.Deloria most plausibly blends the De- prefix common in American coinages with Loria, itself an Adalya#11078 in the U.S.A modern name built on the Germanic element adal, 'noble,' seen in Adalyn and Adela, given a soAdasha#11080 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, layering an Ada- opening with the -asha ending of names like Aisha aAirelyn#11096 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, pairing an Air-/Aire- opening (evoking 'air') with the fashionable -Airyn#11097 in the U.S.A modern respelling that reads either as Erin (from Eirinn, 'Ireland') or as an 'air'-based coiAkaiah#11099 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, layering an A-kai- sound (echoing Kai/Kaia) with the -iah ending seeAkaiyah#11100 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, layering an A-kai- sound (echoing Kai/Kaia) with the -iyah ending ofAkaiza#11101 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, pairing an A-kai- opening (echoing Kai) with an -za ending seen in AAlaeya#11104 in the U.S.A modern respelling near Aleah/Alaia — which by route touch the Arabic Aaliyah ('exalted') and Alai#11105 in the U.S.A short modern name, reading as a clipped form of Alaia/Aliyah or a standalone coinage. It alsoNakira#11105 in the U.S.Nakira is an American coinage that blends Nakia with Shakira. Nakia is an Arabic-derived name rAlayza#11110 in the U.S.A modern name near Aleeza (Hebrew, 'joy; joyful') and Eliza (from Elizabeth, 'pledged to God').Alayzah#11111 in the U.S.An -h-ending spelling near Aleeza (Hebrew, 'joy; joyful') and Eliza (from Elizabeth, 'pledged tYanitza#11111 in the U.S.A Latin-American coinage, built on the Yan-/Yanet opening with the -itza ending popular in MexiAleria#11113 in the U.S.A modern coinage in the flowing -eria family (Valeria, Aleria), also echoing the Latin alaria/aClaressa#11116 in the U.S.Claressa is a respelled elaboration of Clarissa, from the Latin clarus, 'clear, bright, famous,Alore#11121 in the U.S.A modern American coinage echoing 'allure' (charm; fascination) and 'lore' (stories; wisdom), wAlyani#11123 in the U.S.A modern coinage layering Aliyah ('exalted; rising') and Alani ('orange tree') into a flowing -Alyria#11124 in the U.S.A modern coinage in the -yria/-ria family (Elyria, Lyria, Valeria), with a lyrical echo of 'lyrAmarielle#11127 in the U.S.A modern blend of Amara ('eternal; grace; bitter' by route) with the French -ielle ending (as iLakina#11127 in the U.S.Lakina appears to be a modern American coinage joining the popular La- prefix with an -kina endAmayla#11130 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, blending Amaya ('night rain'/Basque) and Layla ('night') sounds intoAmonii#11134 in the U.S.A modern American coinage with a doubled-i ending, echoing Amani ('wishes; peace,' Arabic/SwahiAmyia#11139 in the U.S.A modern spelling near Amaya (Basque, 'the end'; Japanese, 'night rain') and Amya. As a girl's Lasheika#11139 in the U.S.Lasheika joins the productive La- opening to Sheika, a form built on the -eika and -eisha soundTyshay#11140 in the U.S.Tyshay is a modern invented name, formed from the Ty- prefix plus Shay (itself an Irish-derivedAnalaia#11141 in the U.S.A modern blend of Ana ('grace; favor,' from Hannah) with Laia/Alaia (Catalan short form of EulaAnalya#11143 in the U.S.A modern blend of Ana ('grace; favor,' from Hannah) with a soft -lya ending (as in Amalya, NataTalayla#11144 in the U.S.A modern coinage that weaves Talia and Layla into one flowing name. A sound-blend, not a documeZayvia#11144 in the U.S.A modern coinage reading as a feminine echo of Xavier/Zavier, with a soft -via ending. As a coiAnasia#11145 in the U.S.A modern name reading as a short, smooth form of Anastasia (Greek, 'resurrection; rebirth') or Caeley#11154 in the U.S.Caeley is one of the many respellings of Kaylee, itself a modern blend of Kay (or Kayla) with tAalaiyah#11159 in the U.S.A modern respelling that echoes Aaliyah, from the Arabic aliyah, 'exalted, high, sublime'. The Anniyah#11159 in the U.S.A modern spelling near Aniyah/Aaliyah, which trace to Arabic/Hebrew roots for 'ascending; risin

American Boy Names

Aisen#10907 in the U.S.A modern coinage with no documented etymology; it reads as a crisp contemporary invention, akinAbrian#10916 in the U.S.Abrian reads as a modern American blend of Brian ('high, noble') and Adrian ('from Hadria'), raAriat#10916 in the U.S.A rare modern coinage; it echoes Ari-names and coincides with a footwear brand, but has no docuAcesen#10917 in the U.S.Acesen reads as a modern American coinage, apparently built on the word 'ace' (top, expert) witAcey#10918 in the U.S.Acey reads as a modern American given name spun from the word 'ace' (top, number one, expert) —Aceyon#10919 in the U.S.Aceyon reads as a modern American coinage, apparently extending 'ace' or Acey with an -on endinDesmin#10936 in the U.S.A modern given name echoing Desmond (an Irish name, 'one from South Munster'); the -min ending Aryon#10938 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Arion (a legendary Greek poet, and a mythic horse) and Orion (the huntAshaz#10941 in the U.S.Ashaz has no firmly documented root. It may echo Ahaz, a Hebrew biblical name (a King of Judah Aidric#10942 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, blending the popular Aiden with Cedric or the old Germanic Aldric ('Devondre#10942 in the U.S.Devondre is a modern African American coinage that joins Devon to the -dre element familiar froAirion#10945 in the U.S.A modern coinage that echoes the constellation Orion and the Greek Arion (a legendary poet and Akarii#10949 in the U.S.A modern coinage that may draw on the Japanese-adjacent akari ('light') or a Maori-styled readiAkino#10950 in the U.S.A name that may draw on a Japanese-adjacent reading of aki ('autumn') and no ('field'), giving Deforest#10963 in the U.S.Deforest is a surname turned first name, from the French de la forest, 'of the forest', a locatAvondre#10964 in the U.S.Avondre is a late-twentieth-century coinage that pairs Avon, a Celtic river name meaning simplyAlicio#10965 in the U.S.A modern masculine coinage echoing Alicia ('noble') and Aloysius ('famous warrior'). No single Azeir#10975 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Zaire and the Hebrew Azariah ('the Lord has helped'); as a stylized spBrannen#10977 in the U.S.Brannen is a variant of the Irish surname Brannon or Brennan, from O Braonain, meaning descendaBreven#10981 in the U.S.Breven is best read as a modern invented name, a variant of Brevin that pairs a Bre- opening wiDaeshon#11010 in the U.S.Daeshon joins the popular Da- prefix to the -shon ending, a spelling of Shawn from Sean and ultDerrien#11010 in the U.S.Derrien is a modern American variant of Darrien or Dorian. Dorian comes from the Dorians, an anAyeden#11013 in the U.S.Ayeden is a modern respelling of Aiden (Ayden), from the Irish Aodhan, a diminutive of Aodh, anCarlis#11013 in the U.S.Carlis is an American boy's name, a variant of Carliss and part of the wide Charles family. ChaChaddrick#11014 in the U.S.Chaddrick lengthens the short name Chad, which comes from the Old English saint's name Ceadda aCaster#11018 in the U.S.Caster is chiefly an English surname, tied to an old word for a caster or maker and to place naChancy#11024 in the U.S.Chancy is read two ways. Most often it is a simplified variant of Chauncey, an English surname Chadley#11025 in the U.S.Chadley lengthens the short name Chad with the familiar -ley suffix seen in surnames and given Chandon#11025 in the U.S.Chandon has no established given-name etymology; it most plausibly comes from the French surnamBronxton#11026 in the U.S.A modern coinage that echoes the Bronx, a borough of New York City, with a -ton ending; no fixeDa#11026 in the U.S.Da is a two-letter name best read either as the Vietnamese Da (a plain-Latin element found in VDamont#11029 in the U.S.Damont is an invented American name pairing the popular Da- prefix with the -mont ending, familBubba#11030 in the U.S.An American nickname, 'Bubba' — an affectionate term for 'brother' (from a child's attempt at tChrishaun#11030 in the U.S.Chrishaun blends Chris, from Christopher meaning bearer of Christ, with Shaun, a form of the IrCalyn#11041 in the U.S.A modern American coinage echoing Kalen and Calvin; no single fixed traditional meaning. RoutesAvier#11043 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, most likely reshaped from Xavier/Javier ('new house; bright') or buiAxzael#11048 in the U.S.A modern American respelling, likely reworking Azael (a Hebrew-rooted name, 'whom God strengtheCorrion#11048 in the U.S.Corrion reads as a modern coinage joining the Cor- opening to the -rion ending of Darion and MaAydens#11051 in the U.S.A modern -s ending on Ayden (a spelling of Aiden, from the Irish Aodhan, 'little fire'). The adCatrell#11051 in the U.S.Catrell is a coined American boy's name joining a Ca- opening to the -trell sound heard in TerrAyron#11055 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Aaron (Hebrew Aharon, 'high mountain; exalted; strong'), with the vowelsAysher#11056 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Asher (Hebrew, 'happy; blessed; fortunate'), with an added -y-. Reads asAzaiyah#11058 in the U.S.A modern respelling near Isaiah and Azariah ('the Lord has helped'), landing as a stylized Az- Azavion#11059 in the U.S.A modern American coinage joining an Az- opening with the fashionable -vion/-avion ending (seenDaden#11059 in the U.S.Daden reads as a modern coinage in the Aiden/Braden/Kaden rhyme family, formed from a Da- openiAzie#11060 in the U.S.A short, modern name reading as a nickname-style form of Az- names (Azariah, Azael) or a stand-Dalonte#11063 in the U.S.Dalonte blends the Da- prefix common in modern American names with a base echoing Dante or DeonDamarious#11066 in the U.S.Damarious is a modern American name elaborating Damarion, which pairs the Da- prefix with the LBeaudi#11073 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining the French Beau ('handsome; beautiful') with a -di ending, echoing BodDeshane#11077 in the U.S.Deshane is a coined American name pairing the 'De-' prefix with Shane, the Anglicized Irish forDaveyon#11079 in the U.S.Daveyon is a modern African-American coinage that extends Davey - a pet form of David, from HebBexten#11085 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, likely joining a Beck/Bex opening with the fashionable -ten/-ston enDeaunte#11087 in the U.S.Deaunte is a modern American coinage joining the De- prefix (as in Deon, Demarco) with an -auntBocephus#11090 in the U.S.A playful American name, made famous as the nickname of country musician Hank Williams Jr. (froBodyn#11091 in the U.S.A modern respelling near Boden (an English/German surname) and Bodhi ('awakening; enlightenmentCrist#11092 in the U.S.Crist is a very short modern name, most naturally read as a clipping of Cristian or Cristobal (Demarian#11092 in the U.S.Demarian is a coined African American boy's name, joining the popular De- prefix to a Marian orBraelin#11097 in the U.S.A modern American coinage joining the fashionable Brae-/Bray- prefix with a -lin ending, in theBraidyn#11098 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Braden/Braydon, from an Irish surname read as 'broad hillside' or 'desceBraxxon#11100 in the U.S.A modern double-x respelling of Braxton, an English surname read as 'Brock's town; settlement.'Brekken#11101 in the U.S.A modern double-k respelling of Brecken/Breccan, from an Irish name read as 'freckled; speckledBrenson#11102 in the U.S.A modern surname-style name reading as 'son of Bren' (from Brendan or Brennan), in the Bronson/Dailon#11102 in the U.S.Dailon is a modern American spelling of Daylon, one of a cluster of -lon and -lan boys' names tBrevin#11104 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, likely blending a Br- opening (Brendan/Brody) with the -evin of DeviBreylen#11105 in the U.S.A modern American coinage joining the Brey-/Bray- prefix with a -len ending, in the Braylen/BraEdenilson#11105 in the U.S.A modern Latin-American coinage, pairing Eden ('place of delight; paradise') with an -ilson endBriam#11106 in the U.S.A modern coinage, popular in Latino families, likely reshaping Brian/Bryan ('noble; strong; higBrigston#11108 in the U.S.A modern surname/place-name-style coinage joining Brig- (as in Brighton, 'Beorhthelm's farm') wDetric#11109 in the U.S.Detric is a variant of Detrick, itself often linked to Cedric, a name Sir Walter Scott coined fDevarius#11110 in the U.S.Devarius is a modern invented name, formed from the popular De- prefix plus a grand Latinate -aBrodee#11111 in the U.S.A modern -ee respelling of Brody, from a Scottish surname/place name (Brodie), often read as 'mBrodyn#11112 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining Brody (Scottish place name) with a -yn ending in the Braden/Brayden moDamarian#11112 in the U.S.A modern American coinage extending Damari/Demarion with an -ian ending; no fixed traditional mBronc#11113 in the U.S.A short form of 'bronco' (from Spanish bronco, 'rough; wild'), the word for an untamed horse. UBronny#11114 in the U.S.A friendly nickname-style name, reading as a short form of Bron- names (Bronson, Bronwyn) - famDayshon#11116 in the U.S.Dayshon is an invented American name that pairs the Day- element with the popular -shon ending Delonta#11129 in the U.S.Delonta is a late-twentieth-century African American coinage that joins the popular De- prefix Copen#11134 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Copenhagen and 'copen blue' (a mid-blue shade), and the -en names likeDayven#11134 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the Davin/Devin pattern (Devin, of Irish root, often 'poet; fawn'); no singDontrel#11137 in the U.S.A modern American coinage joining the Don- prefix with a -trel ending, echoing Montrell and CanDeryan#11143 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Der- opening with a -yan ending, echoing names like Ryan and Deion. Daelon#11149 in the U.S.Daelon is a modern respelling that reshapes Dylan, from the Welsh for 'son of the sea,' or the Deran#11151 in the U.S.A modern name that echoes Darren and Deron; separately Deran is an Armenian name (tied to 'lordRaykwon#11152 in the U.S.Raykwon is a modern American coinage joining Ray, a short form of Raymond from the Germanic forDezmin#11159 in the U.S.A modern spelling echoing Desmond (Irish, 'from South Munster'); as spelled here it reads as a Eriyon#11159 in the U.S.A modern coinage that echoes Erion and Orion (the hunter constellation); no single fixed root,

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