American Baby Names
11988 American names with researched meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
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American Girl Names
Jerni#11654 in the U.S.A short modern coinage near Journey ('a trip; passage'), in a trimmed J- spelling. No single fi▶Laklynn#11654 in the U.S.A modern American coinage pairing a La-/Lak- prefix with the popular -lynn ending ('lake; pool;▶Tashica#11654 in the U.S.Tashica reads as a late-twentieth-century American coinage built from the fashionable Ta- openi▶Lanaiya#11657 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, layering Lana ('light; rock') with the -aiya sound of Anaya and Amay▶Tangee#11657 in the U.S.Tangee is a coined American name with no inherited etymology. It shares its spelling and sound ▶Lanova#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 Mar▶Lashika#11660 in the U.S.As a Sanskrit/Indian name Lashika is glossed 'beauty; graceful,' related to lasika ('one who mo▶Latoya#11661 in the U.S.A Spanish-influenced American name usually glossed 'victorious,' linked to the Spanish la ('the▶Starsha#11663 in the U.S.Starsha is an invented American girls' name that reads as the English word star joined to the f▶Layanah#11665 in the U.S.Often read as an extended form of the Arabic Layan, 'softness; gentleness; ease of living'; sep▶Markiesha#11666 in the U.S.Markiesha is a coined African American name that joins a Mar- opening to the -kiesha or -keisha▶Leiyani#11668 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing the Hawaiian lani ('heaven; sky; royal') and Leilani, layered with the▶Lenae#11669 in the U.S.A modern American name pairing a Le- prefix with the -nae ending (as in Renae/Janae), often use▶Lenaya#11670 in the U.S.A modern coinage, layering Lena ('light; torch') with the -aya sound of Anaya and Amaya. No sin▶Letonya#11670 in the U.S.Letonya is a modern African American coinage pairing the Le- prefix with Tonya, the pet form of▶Tanji#11671 in the U.S.Tanji is a modern name most plausibly linked to Tanya and Tanja, pet forms of the Russian Tatia▶Tennie#11671 in the U.S.Tennie is a turn-of-the-last-century American pet name, given straight as a first name in an er▶Leyani#11673 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Leilani and the -ani sound of Ayani/Aiyani, with a soft Ley- front. No▶Kanaya#11674 in the U.S.A modern coinage; separately it appears as an Indonesian name (sometimes linked to Sanskrit kan▶Leyanna#11674 in the U.S.A modern blend of a Ley- prefix (Leah/Leyla) with Anna ('grace; favor'), in the flowing -anna s▶Aliveah#11676 in the U.S.Aliveah is a modern -eah respelling of Alivia, itself a variant of Olivia. Olivia comes from th▶Redonna#11676 in the U.S.Redonna is a mid-century American blend, adding a Re- prefix to Donna, from the Italian donna, ▶Tashima#11676 in the U.S.Tashima is an African American coined name from the later twentieth century, built on a Ta- ope▶Tenishia#11680 in the U.S.Tenishia is an invented American name in the family of Tanisha, Latisha and Keneisha. It pairs ▶Jennavicia#11681 in the U.S.Jennavicia is a modern American coinage echoing Genevieve, joining a Jenna- opening to an ornat▶Loana#11684 in the U.S.Sometimes read as a Hawaiian-style name glossed 'to float; a calm offering,' and elsewhere as a▶Kalai#11687 in the U.S.As used in current U.S. naming, Kalai reads mostly as a short modern coinage on the popular Kai▶Joniqua#11689 in the U.S.Joniqua joins a Jo- opening to the popular -niqua ending found in Shaniqua, Taniqua, and Laniqu▶Kalonni#11691 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, close in sound to Kalani ('the heavens; royal one,' Hawaiian) and to▶Luniva#11693 in the U.S.A modern coinage pairing a Lun- prefix (from Luna, 'moon') with an -iva ending seen in Aviva/Ne▶Luseh#11694 in the U.S.A modern phonetic spelling that reads near Lucy/Lucia ('light,' Latin lux) or a coined -eh name▶Jolaine#11697 in the U.S.Jolaine reads as a mid-century American blend, joining the popular Jo- prefix (from Josephine o▶Lynae#11698 in the U.S.A modern American name joining Lyn (from Lynn, 'lake; pool') with the -nae ending seen in Renae▶Rhonna#11698 in the U.S.Rhonna is a variant of Rhonda, a twentieth-century coinage often linked to the Welsh Rhondda va▶Lynnae#11699 in the U.S.A modern American name joining Lynn ('lake; pool') with the -nae ending seen in Renae/Janae — a▶Keissy#11701 in the U.S.A modern coinage, popular in Spanish-speaking families, echoing Kacey and Chrissy. No single fi▶Kariya#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 ow▶Maiella#11710 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Mai-/Maya sound with Ella ('light; fairy maiden'); also echoes the M▶Maileen#11711 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Mai-/Mae sound with the -leen ending seen in Kathleen/Aileen. No sin▶Makaiyah#11714 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Makayla/Michaela ('who is like God?') and the -aiyah sound of Kaiyah/A▶Lugenia#11715 in the U.S.Lugenia reads as an American elaboration of Eugenia, the feminine of Eugene, from the Greek eug▶Makenlee#11715 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Maken-/Mackenzie sound ('child of the comely/fair one,' Scottish) wi▶Natoshia#11717 in the U.S.Natoshia is an ornate spelling of Natosha, itself a respelling of Natasha, the Russian pet form▶Makyra#11718 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Mak-/Makayla sound with Kyra ('lady; sun; throne' by route). No sing▶Kelbi#11719 in the U.S.A modern American respelling near the surname-name Kelby (English, 'farm by the spring') and Co▶Kyann#11730 in the U.S.Kyann is a modern coinage joining a Ky- sound to Ann, echoing Cheyanne and Kyanna. Its meaning ▶Nakima#11731 in the U.S.Nakima is a coined American name that joins the popular Na- prefix with a -kima ending, in the ▶Mattel#11735 in the U.S.A modern American given name that echoes the toy company Mattel — itself coined from the founde▶Mayani#11738 in the U.S.A modern coinage layering the May- opening with the fashionable -ani ending (as in Amani, Leila▶Maylanie#11739 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Melanie (Greek melaina, 'dark; black'), reshaped with a May- opening. Th▶Mayrani#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 single▶Latrice#11744 in the U.S.Latrice is an African-American name, a La- prefixed form of Patrice — itself a French/Latin nam▶Mckenlee#11744 in the U.S.A modern respelling of McKenley/McKinley, from a Scottish surname ('son of the fair hero' via F▶Meeka#11745 in the U.S.A phonetic respelling of Mika or Micah (Hebrew 'who is like God?'), or a short form of Tamika/D▶Meesha#11746 in the U.S.A phonetic respelling of Misha, a Russian pet form of Michael (Hebrew 'who is like God?'). Also▶Layklynn#11747 in the U.S.A modern coinage, reading as a respelling of Lakelyn (Lake + -lyn) or a fresh Lay-/-klynn blend▶Meka#11748 in the U.S.A short form of Tamika or Shameka, or a respelling of Mika (Hebrew 'who is like God?'). The exa▶Kiyori#11749 in the U.S.A Japanese-styled modern name. Japanese names of the Kiyo- family are often written with charac▶Melanin#11749 in the U.S.The English word melanin (the pigment giving skin, hair, and eyes their color, from the Greek m▶Chaka#11750 in the U.S.Chaka came into American use through singer Chaka Khan, who took the African name early in her ▶Leeyah#11752 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Leah or Lia. Leah is a Hebrew biblical name whose meaning is genuinely d▶Keiyana#11754 in the U.S.Keiyana is a modern coinage or respelling in the Kiana family. Kiana is variously tied to the H▶Korii#11754 in the U.S.Korii is a respelling of Kori/Cory, names tied to the surname Corey (from a Gaelic given name o▶Merelyn#11754 in the U.S.A respelling read as a variant of Merilyn/Marilyn (a blend of Mary and Lynn) or as a Meredith-a▶Meya#11757 in the U.S.A respelling of Maya or Maia, a name with many roots ('water' in Hebrew, 'mother; great' in Gre▶Mian#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?'), resh▶Mikeyla#11762 in the U.S.A respelling of Mikayla/Michaela, from Michael (Hebrew 'who is like God?'). The -keyla spelling▶Mikiah#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 o▶Milarae#11767 in the U.S.A modern American coinage blending Mila ('gracious; dear') with Rae (a short form of Rachel, 'e▶Milliani#11769 in the U.S.A name echoing Hawaiian Mililani ('heavenly caress; to praise heaven'), reshaped with the popul▶Tykira#11769 in the U.S.Tykira is a coined girls' name that pairs a Ty- opening with the name Kira, itself variously li▶Lundynn#11770 in the U.S.Lundynn is a modern respelling of London, the English capital's name, used as a girls' given na▶Mionna#11772 in the U.S.A modern American coinage blending a Mi- opening (as in Mia) with the -onna ending seen in name▶Mirajane#11773 in the U.S.A compound of Mira ('wonderful; admirable' in Latin, 'peace' in Slavic) and Jane ('God is graci▶Lashae#11778 in the U.S.Lashae is an African-American coinage joining the prefix La- to Shae (a bright -shay sound). It▶Miyla#11778 in the U.S.A respelling of Myla or Mila, tied to Slavic milu ('gracious; dear') or read as a feminine of M▶Miylah#11779 in the U.S.A respelling of Myla or Mila (Slavic 'gracious; dear'), with an -ylah ending. A spelling cousin▶Shaherah#11787 in the U.S.Shaherah most plausibly varies Shahira, Arabic for 'famous, well-known,' or Zaherah/Zahira, fro▶Myaira#11789 in the U.S.A modern coinage blending a My- opening with the -aira sound of Myra ('beloved; myrrh') and Ami▶Myaire#11790 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a My- opening (as in Mya) with an -aire ending. No single fixed meanin▶Mylayah#11791 in the U.S.A modern American coinage blending Myla ('gracious; dear') with Layah/Leah ('weary; delicate; m▶Myliah#11792 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Myl- opening (as in Myla) with the fashionable -iah ending (as in Aa▶Maleeah#11793 in the U.S.Maleeah is a phonetic respelling of Maliah or Malia, the Hawaiian form of Mary, itself from the▶Myna#11794 in the U.S.A nature name after the myna, a talking songbird of South Asia (from Hindi maina), or a variant▶Nakai#11800 in the U.S.From the Navajo (Dine) Nakai, historically 'the Mexican; wanderer,' used as a surname; also rea▶Naleiah#11801 in the U.S.A modern coinage blending a Na- opening with the -leiah/-liah sound of Nalia and Aleah. No sing▶Naliah#11802 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Na- opening with the popular -iah ending (as in Aaliyah, Maliyah). N▶Naliya#11803 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Na- opening with the -iya ending (as in Aaliya, Amiya). A spelling c▶Narayah#11804 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Nara- opening with the -ayah ending (as in Amayah, Nayah). No single▶Quaneshia#11805 in the U.S.Quaneshia is a modern American coinage that pairs the Qua- opening with a -neshia ending, echoi▶Nashlyn#11806 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Nash- opening (a surname meaning 'at the ash tree') with the popular▶Ladasia#11811 in the U.S.Ladasia is a modern coinage joining the fashionable La- prefix to a -dasia element that echoes ▶Naylee#11811 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Nay- opening with the popular -lee ending (as in Kaylee, Hailee). No▶Akesha#11812 in the U.S.Akesha is a modern American coinage built from the prefix A- and Kesha, a short form of Keisha ▶Naylin#11812 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Nay- opening with the -lin/-lyn ending. No single fixed meaning; rou▶Nazeya#11813 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Naz- opening (echoing Arabic naz, 'pride; coquetry') with the -eya e▶Nazuri#11814 in the U.S.A modern coinage, likely echoing the Swahili nzuri ('beautiful; good') with a Naz- opening. No ▶Alaetra#11817 in the U.S.Alaetra is a coined American girl's name of uncertain origin, its sound faintly recalling the G▶Jashayla#11817 in the U.S.Jashayla is a coined name joining the popular Ja- prefix to Shayla, a modern name of its own th▶Lacrystal#11819 in the U.S.Lacrystal is an invented American girls' name that joins the fashionable La- prefix to Crystal,▶Neviah#11820 in the U.S.A modern coinage, read as a cousin of Nevaeh ('heaven' spelled backward) or a Nev- opening with▶Cashay#11822 in the U.S.Cashay reads as an invented name built from a Ca- opening and a stressed -shay ending, close in▶Nikayla#11822 in the U.S.A modern coinage blending Nikki/Nicole ('victory of the people') with Kayla, or read as a varia▶
American Boy Names
Balmore#11655 in the U.S.A modern given name and surname, seen especially in Central America; it echoes place-names like▶Kerwens#11655 in the U.S.A modern given name seen especially in Haitian communities, likely built on the Ker-/-wen sound▶Keshun#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 m▶Keyller#11659 in the U.S.A modern given name seen especially in Brazil, likely built on the Key-/Keller sound. It carrie▶Landric#11659 in the U.S.A modern coinage that echoes the old Germanic Landric ('land' + 'ruler'), and the sound of Land▶Keyoir#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-m▶Khaidyn#11663 in the U.S.A modern Kh- respelling of Kaiden/Cayden, a coined name of debated roots. As used it carries no▶Khaizen#11664 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the Khai-/-zen sound family (echoing Kaizen, Kaisen). It carries no settled▶Khaizer#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 ec▶Khash#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, a▶Khiry#11675 in the U.S.A modern given name that may echo the Arabic khayr, 'good; charity', or read simply as a coinag▶Marquies#11675 in the U.S.Marquies is a respelling of Marquis or Marquise, drawn from the French noble title marquis, its▶Khyan#11677 in the U.S.A modern Kh- respelling most often read as a spin on Kian/Cian (Irish, 'ancient') or the Persia▶Khycen#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 gra▶Khyden#11679 in the U.S.A modern Kh- respelling on the -yden sound, echoing Kaiden and Hayden. It carries no settled me▶Kvion#11679 in the U.S.Kvion is a modern African-American coinage, near Kevon and Davion, with a distinctive 'kv-' ope▶Khye#11680 in the U.S.A modern Kh- respelling of Kai/Kye, a short name of several roots (Hawaiian 'sea', Welsh, and o▶Khyeir#11681 in the U.S.A modern coinage that may echo the Arabic khayr, 'good; charity', with an -eir ending. As used ▶Jaqwon#11682 in the U.S.Jaqwon reads as an invented name built from the popular Ja- opening and a -qwon ending shared w▶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 creature▶Kia#11684 in the U.S.Kia is a short name of several unrelated roots (a short form in various languages, and a well-k▶Kiel#11686 in the U.S.Most often a spelling of Kyle (Scottish, 'narrow strait'); it is also the name of the German po▶Ladell#11688 in the U.S.Ladell is a coined name joining the popular La- prefix with Dell, from the English word for a s▶Montre#11688 in the U.S.Montre is an invented American boys' name, a short form or base of Montrell and Montreal-style ▶Jawann#11689 in the U.S.Jawann is an invented American boys' name in the same family as Jawan and Dajuan, pairing a J- ▶Kiori#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, 'h▶Kobain#11696 in the U.S.A modern given name most often read as a nod to musician Kurt Cobain of Nirvana (a respelling o▶Koben#11697 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the Ko-/-ben sound family (echoing Koen, Cohen). It carries no settled mean▶Kolstyn#11698 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the Kol-/-styn sound, likely a respelling on the Colston/Kolton family with▶Myan#11698 in the U.S.Myan is a modern invented name, most simply read as My- joined to the -an ending, closely echoi▶Kort#11699 in the U.S.A short name and spelling of Court, tied to the word 'court' (an enclosed yard; a royal or lega▶Lasean#11701 in the U.S.Lasean adds the La- prefix to Sean, the Irish form of John from the Hebrew Yohanan meaning God ▶Kovan#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 ech▶Kreece#11704 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the -reece sound, echoing Reece/Rhys (Welsh, 'ardor; enthusiasm') and the w▶Lynken#11704 in the U.S.Lynken reads as a modern coinage echoing Lincoln (an English place-name, 'lake colony' or 'sett▶Kriday#11705 in the U.S.A modern given name that may echo Sanskrit words such as krida, 'play; sport', in Indian use. A▶Krishawn#11706 in the U.S.A modern coinage blending a Kri- prefix (echoing Krishna) with Shawn (from Sean, 'God is gracio▶Kritin#11708 in the U.S.A modern given name that may echo Sanskrit words such as kritin, 'accomplished; skilled', in In▶Octavis#11708 in the U.S.Octavis is a reshaped form of Octavius, the Roman name from Latin octavus, meaning eighth, once▶Krown#11709 in the U.S.A respelling of Crown, the word for a monarch's headpiece and a symbol of royalty and honor. As▶Leandrew#11710 in the U.S.Leandrew reads as a blend of Lee or Leander (Greek, 'lion-man') with Andrew (Greek, 'manly, bra▶Maddon#11710 in the U.S.A modern spelling with no documented etymology of its own. Its neighbours are the Irish surname▶Kyere#11711 in the U.S.A modern given name that also appears as an Akan (Ghanaian) surname. As used here it carries no▶Kyeson#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 used▶Kyiere#11714 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the Ky-/-ere sound (echoing Kyere, Zaire). It carries no settled meaning, a▶Kyizen#11715 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the Ky-/-zen sound family (echoing Kaizen, Khaizen). It carries no settled ▶Makell#11715 in the U.S.Makell is a modern boys' name that reads as a respelling of Makel or Mikel, short forms echoing▶Maksen#11718 in the U.S.Maksen reads as a modern coinage echoing Maxen and Maximus, from the Latin maximus, 'greatest';▶Markeem#11732 in the U.S.Markeem reads as a modern blended name, joining a Mar- opening (as in Mark or Marcus, from Lati▶Martavion#11734 in the U.S.Martavion joins the Mar- opening, familiar from Marquis and Martez, to the -tavion ending seen ▶Mylik#11742 in the U.S.Mylik is a phonetic respelling of Malik, from the Arabic malik, meaning 'king'; the y-spelling ▶Obryan#11744 in the U.S.Obryan takes the Irish surname O'Brien, in Irish Ua Briain, meaning a descendant of Brian, and ▶Nyere#11749 in the U.S.A modern name whose clearest echo is Nyerere, the surname of Tanzanian founding leader Julius N▶Savir#11775 in the U.S.Savir is a modern given name whose origin is not securely established. It may be an Indian name▶Quantez#11789 in the U.S.Quantez is an American coinage that opens with the fashionable 'Qu-' sound and closes with the ▶Quartez#11790 in the U.S.Quartez is an invented American boys' name whose sound leans on Cortez (the Spanish surname Cor▶Malakye#11791 in the U.S.A contemporary American respelling of the Hebrew name Malachi ('my messenger; my angel'), a bib▶Manay#11794 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, likely built on the fashionable -nay sound (as in Renay/Denay) or as▶Markai#11802 in the U.S.A modern American coinage joining Mark (Latin Marcus, 'of Mars') with the fashionable Kai sound▶Railyn#11802 in the U.S.A modern coinage pairing a bright Ray- opening with the -lyn ending (as in Kaylyn, Braylyn); no▶Markeith#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 of▶Myshawn#11807 in the U.S.A modern coinage pairing a My- prefix with Shawn (an English form of Sean/John, 'God is graciou▶Masyah#11809 in the U.S.A modern American coinage whose sound sits near Messiah and the -iah names (Isaiah, Josiah). It▶Raylyn#11811 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining Ray ('a beam of light,' or short for Raymond) with the fashionable -ly▶Nakhi#11813 in the U.S.A modern American coinage with a bright, short sound; it has no single documented meaning. Rout▶Raynen#11813 in the U.S.Raynen reads as a modern American coinage, a Ray- opening joined to the -en ending that swept b▶Maxxton#11817 in the U.S.A double-x respelling of Maxton, an English place/surname, 'Maccus's town/settlement,' also rea▶Maylon#11818 in the U.S.A modern American coinage built on the May- start and -lon ending (as in Waylon/Dylan). It favo▶Mayron#11819 in the U.S.Likely a May-styled spelling of the Greek Myron ('fragrant oil; myrrh'), or a modern coinage on▶Mazari#11820 in the U.S.A modern American coinage on the fashionable -ari ending (as in Amari/Jamari), possibly echoing▶Mckade#11821 in the U.S.A modern American coinage joining the Scottish/Irish Mc- ('son of') prefix with Cade (an Englis▶Mckayden#11822 in the U.S.A modern American coinage joining the Mc- ('son of') prefix with Kayden (itself a coined -ayden▶Rayshun#11824 in the U.S.Rayshun is a phonetic spelling of Rashawn, an African-American blend of the prefix Ra- with Sha▶Mega#11825 in the U.S.A modern word name from the Greek prefix mega- ('great; large; mighty'), used as a bold given n▶Shalim#11825 in the U.S.Shalim reads most naturally as a variant of Salim or Saleem, from the Arabic root s-l-m, 'to be▶Melkin#11826 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the Mel- start and -kin ending, echoing older names like Malkin. It has no ▶
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