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American Baby Names

7394 American names with researched meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.

Explore 7394 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

Dawsyn#3791 in the U.S.Feminine -syn spelling of Dawson, an English surname meaning 'son of David' — David from HebrewJaidyn#3798 in the U.S.Variant of Jaden/Jayden — linked to Hebrew Jadon, 'thankful', or to the gemstone jade — a moderJakayla#3799 in the U.S.Modern blend joining the Ja- prefix to Kayla (itself linked to Katherine's 'pure' or Hebrew 'crJamia#3800 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Ja- to Mia, echoing Jamila/jamil, 'beautiful'; no single fixed rootJayci#3801 in the U.S.Styling of Jacey — from the initials J.C. or a Jay- coinage; no single fixed rootJazara#3802 in the U.S.Modern coinage in the Jaz-/-ara family (echoing Zahra, 'blooming', and Jasmine); no single fixeKacelyn#3804 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining Kacey/Casey with the fashionable -lyn ending; no single fixed rooKhali#3805 in the U.S.Short modern name echoing Arabic Khalil/Khalida ('beloved/eternal') or the Sanskrit goddess KalKhamari#3806 in the U.S.Modern coinage in the -mari family (echoing Kamari/Amari; Swahili 'moonlight/beauty' lines); noKimberlyn#3807 in the U.S.Modern extension of Kimberly — from Kimberley, an English place name meaning 'Cyneburg's cleariKyndal#3809 in the U.S.Ky-styled spelling of Kendall, from the English town Kendal, 'valley of the river Kent'Meila#3815 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Meila/Mila ('gracious/dear') and Mei ('beautiful'); no single fixed rootNaleia#3818 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Nalei ('the leis/the beloved', Hawaiian) and Leia/Aaliyah; no single fixAlanny#3833 in the U.S.Modern Latina coinage joining Alan-/Alana ('harmony') to a -nny ending; construction informalBlessence#3842 in the U.S.Modern coinage blending 'bless/blessing' with an -ence ending (echoing essence, presence); no sBrixlee#3844 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Brix- (echoing Brixton/Bricks) to the -lee ending; no single fixed rootDayani#3846 in the U.S.From Sanskrit daya, 'compassion, mercy', elaborated to Dayani — also used as a melodic modern nElleigh#3848 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Elle ('she', French; also short for Eleanor/Ella) to the -eigh ending; nEllieanna#3849 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Ellie (from Eleanor/Ella) to Anna ('grace'); echoes Eliana, 'God answereEllisyn#3850 in the U.S.Modern respelling styling Ellis — a surname from Elijah or Welsh Elisedd, 'benevolent' — with tEmree#3853 in the U.S.-ee styling of Emery/Emry — from Germanic Emmerich, 'brave, powerful' or 'work-ruler'Hayzel#3860 in the U.S.Y-spelling of Hazel — Old English haesel, the hazel tree and its warm brown colorKaylah#3867 in the U.S.-ah spelling of Kayla — a modern blend often linked to Kay/Katherine ('pure') and -la; routes lKeari#3868 in the U.S.Modern coinage in the Ke-/-ari sound family (echoing Keri, Kerry, Amari); no single fixed rootKymani#3871 in the U.S.Modern name linked to Akan/Jamaican roots, often glossed 'adventurer, traveler'; also a melodicMaily#3877 in the U.S.Readable as Vietnamese Mai-Ly ('plum blossom' + 'lion/reason') or as a spelling of Miley/Mylee;Marely#3878 in the U.S.Modern Latin American coinage blending Mar- — from Maria, of debated Hebrew origin, often linkeNaelani#3881 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Nae-/Nai- sound to the -lani ending ('heaven'); no single fixed rootNalaya#3882 in the U.S.Modern coinage in the Na-/-laya sound family (echoing Nalani, Amaya); no single fixed rootNashley#3883 in the U.S.Modern blend prefixing N- to Ashley — Old English 'ash-tree meadow' — popular in Central AmericNeilani#3885 in the U.S.Styling in the -lani family (echoing Leilani, 'heavenly flowers/child') — Hawaiian lani, 'sky, Nyava#3889 in the U.S.Modern coinage (echoing Nia, 'purpose', and Nava, 'beautiful'); no single fixed rootVaela#3898 in the U.S.A modern coined name, with no single fixed root; sometimes echoing Vaila/Vela; routes uncertainVayla#3899 in the U.S.A modern name — echoing Vela (a southern constellation, 'the sails', Latin), a 'veil', and LaylZanyla#3902 in the U.S.Modern coinage in the Za-/-nyla sound family (echoing Zaniyah, Nyla); no single fixed rootAdlee#3906 in the U.S.Modern girls' spelling of Adley, often linked to a Hebrew name meaning 'just, fair' or to an EnAlonna#3907 in the U.S.Variant of Alana — feminine of Alan, 'little rock' or 'harmony' — with an -onna stylingAnnalyn#3910 in the U.S.Blend of Anna — Hebrew 'grace, favor' — with the -lyn ending (originally Welsh 'lake')Azani#3913 in the U.S.Modern melodic name, most readably via biblical Azaniah, 'Yahweh has heard/listens'; also an -aCameryn#3917 in the U.S.Feminine -yn spelling of Cameron, the Scottish clan name from Gaelic cam sron, 'crooked nose'Daysha#3924 in the U.S.Phonetic styling of Dasha — Russian pet form of Darya/Dorothea lines ('gift of God' / 'possessoEmrielle#3927 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining an Emri- opening (echoing Emery/Emma, 'industrious; brave') with the cIslani#3938 in the U.S.A modern coined name, with no single fixed root; sometimes echoing Island/Leilani; routes uncerJayliana#3940 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Jay- to Liana ('to twine, climbing vine'; also a Liliana echo); no singlJerzi#3941 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing 'Jersey' (and George, Greek 'farmer'); -i styling; no single fixed rootKamira#3944 in the U.S.Feminine of Kamil/Kamal — Arabic 'complete, perfect' — or a modern variant of Kamila/SamiraKaylene#3947 in the U.S.Blend of Kay (pet form of Katherine, 'pure') with the -lene ending; construction modernKeysha#3949 in the U.S.Spelling of Keisha — possibly from Keziah ('cassia') or a modern coinage; routes layeredKylynn#3950 in the U.S.Modern American blend of Ky- — from Kylie or Kyle, 'narrow strait' — with -lynn, 'lake'Mali#3954 in the U.S.Flower; from Thai mali, the jasmine flower — also the West African country and a short form of Nyasia#3959 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Ny- to Asia (the place-name) or echoing Nia ('purpose'); no single fixedSavvy#3961 in the U.S.From the word savvy, 'shrewd, knowing' (via French/Portuguese savoir, 'to know') — also a pet fSaylah#3962 in the U.S.Modern American coinage blending the Say- of Saylor with -lah, echoing the biblical musical terAilanie#3977 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Hawaiian Ailani ('high chief') and Leilani ('heavenly flowers'Anaira#3984 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Ana ('grace') to a -ira ending (Naira/Amira echoes); no single fixed rooArlyn#3987 in the U.S.Modern American name read variously as a short Arlene/Marilyn, an -lyn blend, or a Hebrew-influAvacyn#3990 in the U.S.A coined name — Avacyn, the protective archangel of Magic: The Gathering; also a modern Ava + -Brenleigh#3995 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Bren-/Brenna sound to the -leigh ending ('meadow'); no single fixed roDailani#3999 in the U.S.Modern blend joining a Dai-/Day- opening to Hawaiian -lani, 'heaven, royal'; no single fixed roDehlani#4001 in the U.S.Spelling of Delani — echoing Delaney ('descendant of the challenger', Irish) and Leilani ('heavEllyanna#4004 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Elly (from Eleanor/Ella) to Anna ('grace'); echoes Eliana, 'God answeredEmerlyn#4005 in the U.S.Modern American blend of Emer- — from Emery, a Germanic name meaning 'brave ruler', or the gem Evani#4010 in the U.S.Linked to Sanskrit avani, 'the earth', or vani, 'voice, speech'; also a melodic Eva- elaboratioJakiyah#4020 in the U.S.Modern coinage in the Ja-/-iyah family (echoing Zakiyah, 'pure', and Makiyah); no single fixed Jariah#4021 in the U.S.Matches the minor biblical Jeriah/Jariah ('taught by God' or 'God has seen'); also reads as a mJazaria#4022 in the U.S.Modern coinage in the Jaz-/-aria sound family (echoing Azaria, Jazlyn); no single fixed rootJazariah#4023 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Jaz- opening with the -ariah ending (echoing Azariah, 'the Lord has helJaziah#4024 in the U.S.Modern coinage in the -iah family, echoing the biblical Jaaziah ('God strengthens/moves'); consJermany#4025 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Germany (the country) and Germaine ('brother; German'); no single fixed Kaiomi#4031 in the U.S.A modern name joining Kai ('the sea', Hawaiian) with the -omi ending (echoing the Japanese NaomKamaiyah#4032 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining the Kama- sound (echoing Kamaria 'moonlight', Kamila) to the melodic -iyKambri#4033 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Cambria ('Wales') with a Kam-/-bri styling; no single fixed rootKareli#4034 in the U.S.Modern Latina coinage joining Kar-/Karen ('pure') or Carol ('free man') to a -eli ending; routeKeisy#4035 in the U.S.Latina spelling of Casey/Keisy — from the Irish surname O'Cathasaigh, 'vigilant, watchful'Lovelynn#4037 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Love to the -lynn ending, echoing 'lovely'; no single fixed rootMiani#4044 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Mi- opening (echoing Mia, 'mine') to the melodic -ani ending; no singlNitara#4047 in the U.S.Modern Sanskrit-style name popularly glossed 'deeply rooted'; not firmly attested classicallyQuinnley#4048 in the U.S.Modern American blend of Quinn — from Irish Ó Cuinn, 'descendant of Conn', a name linked to 'chSarayah#4054 in the U.S.Modern -ah elaboration of Sarai/Saraya — Hebrew 'my princess' — in the melodic -ayah familySveya#4058 in the U.S.A modern name with a Slavic flavour — echoing svet/sv;a, 'light; one's own; sacred'; no single Teegan#4060 in the U.S.Double-e spelling of Teagan, from Irish Tadhgán — diminutive of Tadhg, 'poet, philosopher'Weslyn#4063 in the U.S.Feminine -lyn form of Wesley — Old English 'west meadow/wood'Zanova#4066 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Zenobia ('the life of Zeus', Greek) and Nova ('new'); no single fixed rooAlanys#4070 in the U.S.Feminine of Alan (Celtic, 'little rock' or 'harmony') in a Latino -ys styling; routes layeredAmaiyah#4072 in the U.S.Elaborated spelling of Amaya/Amaia, the Basque name meaning 'the end'Aveya#4079 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Ava ('life; bird', Latin/Germanic) to an -eya ending; no single fixed roCoralynn#4089 in the U.S.Blend of Coral (or Cora, 'maiden') with the -lynn ending — sea-coral and maiden echoesDesi#4096 in the U.S.Pet form of Desiree/Desiderata — Latin desideratus, 'longed for, desired'Deylani#4097 in the U.S.A modern name with a Dey- opening and the -lani ending ('heaven, royal', Hawaiian); no single fEli#4099 in the U.S.Short form of Elizabeth, Eliana, Elena, and other El- names — the El- element meaning 'my God' Faelynn#4102 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Fae ('fairy') to the -lynn ending; no single fixed rootHalsey#4105 in the U.S.From an English surname and place name, variously derived as 'hallowed island', 'Hals's island'Jayleigh#4108 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining the Jay- opening to the -leigh ending; no single fixed rootJersi#4111 in the U.S.-i spelling of Jersey — the Channel Island (likely Old Norse, 'Geirr's island'), source of the Kaleigha#4115 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Kalea/Kaleah ('bright, beautiful', Hawaiian) and Kaylee; no single fixedKaloni#4117 in the U.S.From Hawaiian kalani, 'the heavens, the sky, the royal one' (ka, 'the', plus lani, 'heaven'); -Kashlynn#4119 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Kash (Cash lines) to the -lynn suffix; no single fixed rootKaziyah#4121 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Keziah ('cassia tree', Hebrew) and the -iyah ending; no single fixed rooKiora#4123 in the U.S.Echoes Maori 'kia ora' ('be well, be healthy, hello'); also reads as a modern blend of Kiara anKylan#4126 in the U.S.Modern coinage in the Ky-/-lan family, echoing Irish caol, 'slender, narrow' (Kyle); no single Kynleigh#4127 in the U.S.Modern y-and-leigh spelling of Kinley, clipped from McKinley, 'son of Fionnlagh' — Gaelic for 'Liani#4130 in the U.S.Modern name drawing on Liana — from French liane, the rainforest climbing vine — styled with thLolani#4134 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Leilani ('heavenly flowers') and Iolani ('royal hawk', HawaiiaMykah#4142 in the U.S.Y-and-h spelling of Micah, Hebrew 'who is like Yahweh?', styled for girlsMyracle#4143 in the U.S.Y-styled spelling of Miracle — from Latin miraculum, 'a wonder, marvel' — a modern virtue word-Niyari#4145 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining a Niya- element with the -ari ending (echoing Amari); no single fSaydee#4155 in the U.S.Phonetic spelling of Sadie — the pet form of Sarah, Hebrew for 'princess, noblewoman'

American Boy Names

Harlo#3793 in the U.S.W-less spelling of Harlow, from English place names usually parsed as 'army hill' or 'mound of Javin#3802 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Javan (a biblical son of Japheth, 'Greece/Ionia') and the -vin names (GaJayco#3803 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Jay- to a -co ending (echoing Jacob/Jaco, 'supplanter'); no single fixedKiari#3813 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Kiara/Chiara ('bright, clear') and rapper Kiari (Offset); routes layeredLyrik#3816 in the U.S.K-styled Lyric — Greek lyrikos, 'of the lyre' — verse-bornMaziyon#3820 in the U.S.A modern name, joining the prefix Ma- with Zion (from Hebrew Tziyyon, 'highest point; a citadelNysir#3822 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Nasir ('helper, supporter', Arabic) with a Ny-/-sir styling; no single fRamari#3827 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining a Ra- element with -mari (echoing Amari and Jamari); no single fiRoczen#3830 in the U.S.From German motocross star Ken Roczen's surname — given-name use is fan-sparked; etymology infoTylil#3842 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Ty- element with a -lil ending; no single fixed root; routes uncertainZyheir#3847 in the U.S.Modern styling echoing Zahir (Arabic 'radiant, shining, evident') and the -heir sound; routes iDaven#3865 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing David ('beloved') and Davin/Devin; also a Yiddish word, 'to pray'; routeDejuan#3868 in the U.S.Modern American blend of the De- prefix with Juan — the Spanish John, 'God is gracious'Jaceyon#3883 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Jace (from Jason, 'healer') to a -yon/-eyon ending; no single fixed rootJerimiah#3887 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Jeremiah — Hebrew Yirmeyahu, 'Yahweh will exalt/raise up' — the weeping proJhayco#3888 in the U.S.Modern Latino coinage echoing the reggaeton artist Jhayco (Jhay Cortez); Jh- styling; no singleJorah#3892 in the U.S.From Hebrew Jorah, 'autumn rain, the early rain' (a biblical figure); also a Game of Thrones knKairen#3897 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Kai ('sea' in Hawaiian) to a -ren ending (echoing Kairo/Karen); no singlOzia#3897 in the U.S.A modern name echoing the biblical Uzziah/Ozias, 'the Lord is my strength' (Hebrew); it also reKalix#3898 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Kallias/Calix ('most beautiful', Greek) with an -x styling; no single fiKamiri#3899 in the U.S.Modern coinage in the -miri/-mari family (echoing Kamari/Amari; Swahili 'moonlight' lines); no Kayceon#3900 in the U.S.Modern coinage extending Kaycee (initials K.C.) with the -on finish; no single fixed rootKeontae#3902 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Ke- to -ontae (echoing Deontae/Dante, 'enduring/manly'); no single fixedKessiah#3903 in the U.S.Spelling of Keziah/Kezia — from Hebrew Ketziah, 'cassia, a fragrant tree' (a daughter of Job); Khalan#3904 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Callan ('a rock; battle', Gaelic) and Khalil/Khaled ('eternal; a friend',Kodiak#3905 in the U.S.From Kodiak Island — Alutiiq qikertaq, 'island' — home of the giant Kodiak bearKymier#3906 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Ky- to a -mier ending, echoing Jamir/Amir ('beautiful/prince'); no singlKyriq#3907 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Kyri- element (echoing Kyrie, 'Lord', Greek) with a -q/k ending; no siLeobardo#3909 in the U.S.Dear, belovedMakhai#3914 in the U.S.Kh- styling of Makai — Hawaiian, 'toward the sea, ocean-side'; also a modern -ai name; routes lMycah#3916 in the U.S.Y-styled spelling of Micah, Hebrew for 'who is like Yahweh?'Trevion#3938 in the U.S.Modern coinage extending Trevor — Welsh 'great homestead' — with the -ion finishTruen#3939 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining True ('true, loyal, faithful') to an -en ending (echoing Truen/Truitt); Tycen#3940 in the U.S.-cen spelling of Tyson — from Old French tison, 'a firebrand', or 'son of Ty/Tye'; routes layerVian#3942 in the U.S.From Kurdish vian/viyan, 'love; longing, desire' (also linked to 'full of life'); also a modernWylee#3943 in the U.S.-ee styling of Wiley — the Wylye river-meadow surname, 'tricky' adjective adjacentYareth#3944 in the U.S.Modern Latino coinage echoing Jared/Yareth ('descent', Hebrew) and Yaretzi; construction layereZareth#3947 in the U.S.A modern name, echoing Jareth/Gareth with a Z- opening (also read as a biblical place-word, ZarZyeir#3948 in the U.S.Modern styling echoing Zaire (a Kikongo word for 'river') and Zair; routes informalAkaius#3951 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing the Greek Akaios/Achaeus ('a Greek; an Achaean') and the -ius names; nCj#3967 in the U.S.From the initials C.J. — typically Charles Junior or C-J name pairs — given outrightDarrius#3971 in the U.S.Double-r spelling of Darius, from Old Persian Darayavaush, traditionally 'possessing goodness' Doc#3975 in the U.S.From the title doctor (Latin docere, 'to teach') — frontier nickname turned given nameEzryn#3978 in the U.S.Modern coinage extending Ezra ('help, helper') with a -yn ending; construction modernHudsen#3981 in the U.S.-sen styling of Hudson — 'son of Hudde (Hugh's pet form)' — river-wideJahlani#3984 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Jelani ('mighty, powerful', Swahili) and the -lani ('heaven', Hawaiian) Jakoby#3986 in the U.S.Modern spelling of Jacoby/Jacobi — a Latinized form of Jacob, Hebrew Yaakov, 'supplanter, holdeJayshawn#3989 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Jay- to Shawn (the Irish John, 'God is gracious'); no single fixed rootJhyzir#3992 in the U.S.A modern African-American coined name, joining a Jh-/J- element with a -zir ending (echoing namKaior#3995 in the U.S.Extremely rare modern coinage, plausibly joining Kai to an -or ending; not documented in standaKanyon#3996 in the U.S.K-styling of Canyon — Spanish cañón, the deep river gorge — landscape as nameKervens#4000 in the U.S.Modern Haitian coinage (in the Kerven/Kervens family); construction informalKhosen#4001 in the U.S.A modern coined name echoing the word 'chosen' and the Hebrew chosen/khosn ('a bridegroom'); noKori#4003 in the U.S.K-spelling of Corey — from Old Norse/Irish roots, variously 'hollow, ravine' or linked to 'God'Kraven#4004 in the U.S.A modern given name most often read as a nod to Marvel's villain Kraven the Hunter; it also echNasai#4011 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously echoing the Arabic surname Al-Nasa'i (a hadith scholar, 'from NRion#4018 in the U.S.Variant of Ryan — from Irish Ó Riain, 'descendant of Rian', often glossed 'little king' — or a Taron#4032 in the U.S.Linked to Welsh Taran, 'thunder', or a modern Ta-/-ron coinage (Aaron echo); routes layeredTavian#4033 in the U.S.Short form of Octavian/Octavius — from Latin octavus, 'eighth' — 'the eighth'; a modern -avian Xane#4042 in the U.S.X- styling of Zane — an American form of John ('God is gracious') or a Zayn ('beauty') echo; roAdyan#4050 in the U.S.From Arabic adyan, 'religions, faiths' (plural of din); also a modern -yan coinage; routes layeAhkari#4051 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Akari ('light, brightness', Japanese) and the -kari/-ari names; no singlAcyris#4056 in the U.S.Rare modern coinage — readable as an Osiris/Cyrus echo or its own creation; not firmly documentAriz#4056 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Aris and Aziz ('powerful, beloved', Arabic); the precise origin and meaniAzair#4060 in the U.S.A modern coined name echoing Azariah ('the Lord has helped', Hebrew) and Zahir ('bright, bloomiAzarion#4061 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Azariah ('Yahweh has helped') with an -ion ending; construction informalCincere#4064 in the U.S.From the word sincere — Latin sincerus, 'pure, genuine, honest' — a modern virtue word-name, C-Demani#4066 in the U.S.Modern coinage with a De- opening and -mani ending (echoing Amani, 'peace', and Damani, 'a thinEitham#4069 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Eitan/Ethan ('strong, firm, enduring', Hebrew) and the biblical place EtGraycen#4074 in the U.S.-cen styling of Grayson — 'son of the greyve (steward)' — moody-modernJamier#4079 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Ja- to a -mier ending, echoing Jamir/Jamil ('beautiful'); no single fixeJasire#4080 in the U.S.A modern spelling echoing Yasir/Jasir — from Arabic, 'wealthy; easy, gentle, lenient'; no singlJerald#4081 in the U.S.J-spelled Gerald — Germanic ger, 'spear', plus wald, 'rule' — mid-century AmericanKaedyn#4086 in the U.S.Modern spelling of Kaden/Caden — variously linked to Irish/Welsh roots ('companion', 'spirit ofKalan#4087 in the U.S.From Irish — possibly 'slender' (caol) or a form of Cathalan, 'little powerful warrior'; routesKenay#4090 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Kenny/Kenai (a Ken- root, 'handsome' or 'possession') with a -ay ending;Khaleb#4091 in the U.S.Kh-styled spelling of Caleb, the faithful scout of Numbers, traditionally 'whole-hearted' or liKhyro#4092 in the U.S.Kh-styled Kyro — the Cairo ('the victorious') echo-coinage; not firmly fixedLamari#4096 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a La- prefix to -mari (echoing Amari, 'strength', and Marin, 'of the seaMyair#4106 in the U.S.A modern coined name — echoing 'my air' and 'an heir' (Myair/Mahir); no traditional etymology; Neiko#4109 in the U.S.Spelling of Niko/Neiko — a short form of Nicholas, from Greek, 'victory of the people'; routes Renley#4114 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Ren- opening to the -ley ending; popularized by Game of Thrones' RenlyRhyker#4115 in the U.S.Rh-styled spelling of Ryker — from the Dutch/German surname Riker, linked to ric, 'rich, powerfSavon#4119 in the U.S.Modern American composition in the -von family of Davon and Javon; the French word savon ('soapStrider#4125 in the U.S.From the English word strider, 'one who strides/walks far'; famously the byname of Aragorn in TKaiston#4126 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Kai (a popular short name) to the -ston ending; no single fixed rootStryder#4126 in the U.S.Y-styled Strider — Aragorn's ranger byname, 'one who strides' — trail-tunedSwade#4127 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Suede (the soft leather, 'from Sweden') and Swayze; no single fixed rootTerrion#4128 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Terrell/Terrence ('tender, smooth', Latin Terentius) with an -ion endingTj#4130 in the U.S.From the initials T.J. — often Thomas/Tyler Junior or paired T-J names — given outrightXamir#4134 in the U.S.An X- spelling echoing Zamir ('a songbird; conscience', Hebrew/Arabic) and Amir ('a prince, a cZaylon#4137 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining the Zay- sound to the -lon ending (Jaylon family); no single fixed rootAxten#4150 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Axton ('the sword-stone town') and Axel ('father of peace'); n

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