American Baby Names
11988 American names with researched meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
Explore 11988 American baby names below. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation so you can hear it said correctly. Names are listed most-popular first.
American Girl Names
Ivyana#4930 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Ivy (the climbing plant, a symbol of faithfulness) to the -ana ending ('▶Jailee#4931 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Jay- sound to the -lee ending (echoing Jayla/Bailey); no single fixed ▶Javeah#4932 in the U.S.Modern coinage with a Ja- opening and -veah ending (echoing Nevaeh and Aviah); no single fixed ▶Jeslyn#4934 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Jes- (from Jessica/Jesse) to the -lyn ending; no single fixed root▶Shannikia#4934 in the U.S.Shannikia reads as a modern African-American coinage, a Shan- opening joined to Nikia, a name i▶Leotta#4936 in the U.S.Leotta is a fuller, decorated form of Leota, a name that circulated in the nineteenth-century U▶Jru#4937 in the U.S.A modern invented name (echoing Drew/Jrue, as in Jrue Holiday); no traditional root▶Kamyra#4939 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Kamaria ('moonlight', Swahili) and Myra ('myrrh/fragrance'); no single f▶Lakeiya#4941 in the U.S.Lakeiya blends the La- prefix with a -keiya ending in the Keisha and Keia family; it was coined▶Khori#4942 in the U.S.Kh-spelling of Kori/Cory — from Greek kore, 'maiden', or an Irish/Norse surname ('hollow, ravin▶Kirra#4943 in the U.S.From an Aboriginal Australian word, often glossed 'a leaf' or 'a beautiful place'; also a Kira/▶Kouvr#4945 in the U.S.A modern invented name (popularized by influencer Kouvr Annon); no traditional root▶Kyari#4947 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Kiara/Chiara ('bright, clear', Italian) and the -ari names; here for gir▶Layani#4951 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Layla and the -ani/-lani sounds (and Sanskrit laya, 'rhythm, absorption'▶Temica#4951 in the U.S.Temica combines a Te- opening with the -mica ending seen in Tamika and Shamika; it is an invent▶Leilana#4952 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Leilani ('heavenly flowers', Hawaiian) and Lana; no single fixed root▶Maebry#4958 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Mae (a Mary/May echo) to a -bry/-bree ending (echoing Mabry/Aubrey); no ▶Maely#4959 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Mae (a Mary/May echo) to the -ly ending (echoing Bailey/Hailey); no sing▶Maiza#4960 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Maya ('water/illusion') and Maisie (a Margaret pet form, 'pearl'); no si▶Makiah#4961 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Makai ('toward the sea', Hawaiian) and Micah ('who is like God', Hebrew)▶Makiya#4962 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Makai ('toward the sea', Hawaiian) and Kiya; no single fixed root▶Malaiya#4963 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Malia (the Hawaiian Mary, 'beloved/calm') and Maliyah; no single fixed r▶Maleena#4964 in the U.S.Spelling of Malena/Malina — a pet form of Magdalena ('of Magdala') or Helena ('light'); routes ▶Miana#4970 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Mia ('mine'; a Maria short form) to the -ana ending ('grace'); no single▶Nolani#4975 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing the Hawaiian -lani ('heaven, sky, royal') names and Nola; often read 'of▶Glenora#4979 in the U.S.Glenora extends Glen, from the Gaelic gleann, a valley or glen, with a flowing -ora ending in t▶Rayleen#4979 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Ray ('a beam of light') to the -leen ending (echoing Raylene/Kathleen); ▶Sakari#4988 in the U.S.Modern name often glossed 'sweet' (linked to Sanskrit sakhara/sweetness); also a Finnish Sakari▶Thiana#4994 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Tiana ('princess', a Tatiana short form) and Diana ('divine, heavenly');▶Tyleigh#4996 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Ty- sound (echoing Tyler, 'tile-maker') to the -leigh ('meadow') endin▶Xayla#5001 in the U.S.Modern coinage with an X-/Z- opening and a -ayla ending (echoing Kayla, Zaila, Layla); no singl▶Zaiya#5002 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Zaya/Zaia and the -aiya names; sometimes linked to 'light/radiance'; no ▶Zamaria#5003 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Za- prefix to Maria ('beloved', from Hebrew Miryam); no single fixed r▶Adalaya#5005 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Adal- ('noble', Germanic, as in Adaline/Adalyn) to a flowing -aya ending▶Alira#5011 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Alira/Elira ('noble', Germanic, and Mira, 'wonder'); also an Aboriginal ▶Amarianna#5014 in the U.S.Modern blend of Amara ('eternal, grace, bitter') and Anna ('grace'); no single fixed root▶Analayah#5016 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Ana ('grace', from Hannah) to a flowing -layah ending (echoing Layla/Aal▶Aniyla#5020 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Aniya/Aniyah ('grace') and Anila ('wind, air', Sanskrit); no single fixe▶Arayla#5022 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Ariel/Arella ('lioness of God', Hebrew) and the -ayla names (Kayla, Layl▶Brylynn#5031 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Bry- sound (echoing Bryn, 'hill', Welsh, or Brielle) to the -lynn endi▶Caelynn#5032 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Cae-/Kay- sound (echoing Cael/Kayla) to the -lynn ending; no single fi▶Cailynn#5033 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Cai-/Kay- sound (echoing Cailin, Irish 'a girl', and Kayla) to the -ly▶Audresha#5037 in the U.S.Audresha reads as a coined elaboration of Audrey (Old English, 'noble strength') with the -esha▶Eldana#5041 in the U.S.Ethiopian (Amharic) name, often glossed 'fertile, abundant; a blessed one'; the gloss varies▶Minola#5054 in the U.S.Minola has two honest strands. It is best known as a surname in Shakespeare's The Taming of the▶Jailene#5062 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Jai-/Jay- sound to the -lene ending (echoing Jaylene/Marlene); no sing▶Jenaiah#5063 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Jen- sound (echoing Jenna, or Jah, 'God') to the -aiah ('Yahweh') endi▶Jessalyn#5065 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Jessa (from Jessica/Jesse) to the -lyn ending; no single fixed root▶Gearline#5066 in the U.S.Gearline is a rare early-1900s American girl's name, best read as a phonetic variant of Charlin▶Kaileen#5066 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Kai-/Kay- sound (echoing Cailin, Irish 'a girl', and Kayla) to the -le▶Kaleesi#5068 in the U.S.Spelling of Khaleesi — an invented Dothraki title in Game of Thrones, 'a queen' (the wife of th▶Kaylahni#5071 in the U.S.-h- spelling of Kalani/Kaylani — from Hawaiian, 'the heavens; the sky, the royal one'; routes l▶Kemora#5072 in the U.S.Modern coinage with a Ke- opening and -mora ending (echoing Kamora/Kamaria, 'moonlight'); no si▶Keonna#5073 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Keona/Keanna ('God's gracious gift', a Hawaiian-flavored name) and the -▶Okla#5074 in the U.S.Okla is an early-1900s American name best explained as a short, place-inspired coinage echoing ▶Oree#5074 in the U.S.Oree is an early-1900s American girl's name whose origin is not firmly documented. It reads mos▶Kiori#5075 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Japanese Kaori ('fragrance') and Kiori (kanji-dependent, often linked to▶Kova#5076 in the U.S.A modern coined name (echoing Cova, a Spanish Marian title 'of the cave', and the soft -ova nam▶Kyanna#5077 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Kiana ('moon goddess'/Hawaiian Diana) and the -anna ('grace') ending; no▶Laiana#5079 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing the Hawaiian Laiana (a form of Diana/Lana) and the -ana ('grace') names;▶Armisha#5080 in the U.S.Armisha reads as an invented American name, joining an Ar- opening with -misha, the affectionat▶Lailynn#5080 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Lai-/Lay- sound (echoing Laila, 'night', Arabic) to the -lynn ending; ▶Lanae#5081 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a La- prefix to a -nae ending (echoing Renae and Lana); no single fixed ▶Malaia#5084 in the U.S.Spelling of Malia/Malaya — the Hawaiian Mary ('beloved/calm'), and/or Tagalog malaya, 'free'; r▶Elverna#5088 in the U.S.Elverna looks built rather than inherited, pairing the fashionable El- opening with Verna, whos▶Riana#5100 in the U.S.Spelling of Riana/Rhian — from Welsh rhiain, 'a maiden', linked to 'queen'; also a short form o▶Tamija#5105 in the U.S.Tamija is a rare coined name built on the popular Ta- prefix, closely echoing Tamia and Tamika.▶Salayah#5108 in the U.S.Modern coinage with a Sa- opening and -layah ending (echoing Salah, 'prayer', and Aaliyah); no ▶Shaniya#5112 in the U.S.Spelling of Shania — popularized by Shania Twain, who took it from an Ojibwe phrase, 'I'm on my▶Shaniyah#5113 in the U.S.-h spelling of Shaniya/Shania — popularized by Shania Twain, from an Ojibwe phrase, 'I'm on my ▶Wrenlie#5124 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Wren (the small songbird) to a -lie/-ley ending; no single fixed root▶Yazlin#5127 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Yaz- sound (echoing Yasmin, 'jasmine', and Yaz, 'spring', Turkish) to ▶Yazlyn#5128 in the U.S.-lyn spelling of Yazlin — a modern coinage joining a Yaz- sound (echoing Yasmin, 'jasmine') to ▶Yeshna#5129 in the U.S.Modern Indo-Caribbean/South Asian name, often glossed 'praise, glory; one who is praised'; the ▶Zamaya#5130 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Za- prefix to Maya ('water'/'illusion'/'good mother') and the -aya nam▶Khadedra#5135 in the U.S.Khadedra has no documented fixed etymology; it most plausibly combines the Kha- prefix with an ▶Airah#5138 in the U.S.-h spelling of Aira/Ira — variously 'noble/watchful' (Aira), the goddess of speech (Ira, Sanskr▶Mirtie#5145 in the U.S.Mirtie is an i-spelled version of Myrtie, itself an affectionate short form of Myrtle. Myrtle c▶Amarii#5146 in the U.S.Double-i spelling of Amari — variously 'strength' (Yoruba), 'eternal' (an Amara echo), or 'moon▶Mintie#5151 in the U.S.Mintie is a homey pet form, most likely of Araminta or its short form Minta, an eighteenth-cent▶Mazell#5152 in the U.S.Mazell is an early twentieth-century American name that reads as a coinage built on Zell or Zel▶Ary#5156 in the U.S.A modern short form — of Aria ('air/melody'), Ariel ('lion of God'), or Arya ('noble'); here fo▶Thelda#5156 in the U.S.Thelda reads as an early-twentieth-century blend, sitting between Thelma - a name coined by the▶Avari#5159 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Ava ('bird/life', a Eve echo) to the -ari ending; no single fixed root; ▶Calleigh#5162 in the U.S.-eigh spelling of Callie/Cali — from Greek kallos, 'beauty' (via names like Calliope/Calista), ▶Camora#5163 in the U.S.Modern coinage with a Ca- opening and -mora ending (echoing Kamora/Kamaria, 'moonlight'); no si▶Camri#5164 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Camryn/Cameron ('crooked nose', Scottish) and Camri/Camry; no single fix▶Daelynn#5168 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Dae-/Day- sound to the -lynn ending (echoing Daley/Dale, 'valley', and▶Delmy#5173 in the U.S.A modern Latin American name (in the Delmy/Delma/Delmi family; possibly linked to 'of the sea',▶Pecolia#5173 in the U.S.Pecolia is an inventive name from the early-twentieth-century South whose root is genuinely unc▶Eloni#5175 in the U.S.From Hebrew Elon/Eloni, 'an oak tree'; also a modern -oni name (a Loni/Eloise echo); here for g▶Emerlynn#5176 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Emer- (echoing Emery/Emerson, 'industrious/brave ruler') to the -lynn en▶Kehly#5177 in the U.S.Kehly is a modern respelling of Kelly, the Irish surname anglicized from O Ceallaigh. The root ▶Erielle#5178 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Ariel/Arielle ('lion of God', Hebrew) and Erie/Eri; no single fixed root▶Arloa#5180 in the U.S.Arloa is an early twentieth-century American name that reads as a feminine form of Arlo, itself▶Falynn#5181 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Fa-/Fay- sound (echoing Fay, 'a fairy', and Faline) to the -lynn endin▶Nobie#5184 in the U.S.Nobie is an opaque pet-style name, most plausibly a short form of Nobia or an -ie name echoing ▶Jaicee#5191 in the U.S.Spelling of Jaycee/Jacey — from the initials J.C., or a blend of Jay and -cee; no single fixed ▶Jazlin#5193 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Jaz- sound (echoing Jasmine, 'jasmine flower', Persian) to the -lin en▶Berma#5195 in the U.S.Berma is a rare vintage American girl's name of uncertain origin. It may be a variant of Verma ▶Kanyla#5202 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Ka- prefix to Nyla ('champion'/'winner', Arabic Nailah); no single fix▶Kashlyn#5203 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Kash- sound (echoing Cash/Cassidy) to the -lyn ending; no single fixed▶Keisy#5204 in the U.S.Latina spelling of Casey/Keisy — from the Irish surname O'Cathasaigh, 'vigilant, watchful'▶Keyani#5205 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Kiana (a Hawaiian Diana) and the -ani/-lani ('heaven') names; no single ▶Khamyri#5207 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Kamari ('moonlight') and Amir/Amari ('prince'/'strength'); no single fix▶Autherine#5208 in the U.S.Autherine's own etymology is not firmly documented; it may be a Southern American elaboration o▶Khylee#5208 in the U.S.Kh-spelling of Kylee/Kylie — variously an Aboriginal Australian word ('a boomerang') or a femin▶Kriva#5211 in the U.S.Modern Indo-Caribbean/Hindu name, often glossed 'mercy, grace; compassion' (linked to Sanskrit ▶Liany#5215 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Liana ('to bind, a vine') and Lia (a Leah/Julia short form); no single f▶Wavie#5219 in the U.S.Wavie is a rare early-1900s American girl's name of uncertain origin. It may be a pet form of W▶Lynnix#5221 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Lynn ('lake, pool', Welsh) to a sleek -ix ending (echoing Phoenix); no s▶Vercie#5223 in the U.S.Vercie is a rare early-twentieth-century American girl's name whose exact origin is unclear. It▶Almeter#5224 in the U.S.Almeter is a sparsely recorded early-century American girl's name of uncertain origin. It is mo▶Maylah#5229 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Mayla/Maila ('gracious', Arabic-linked) and Mila ('dear, gracious'); no ▶Maylene#5230 in the U.S.Modern blend of May (the month, and a Mary/Margaret pet form) with a -lene ending (echoing Marl▶Novali#5239 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Nova ('new', Latin) to a sweet -li ending; no single fixed root▶Nyelli#5240 in the U.S.Modern spelling echoing Nayeli ('I love you', Zapotec) and Nelly ('horn/sunray', a Helen/Cornel▶
American Boy Names
Indie#4933 in the U.S.From 'indie' (independent), and/or a short form of Indiana/India (from the Indus river); here f▶Jacorey#4937 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining the Ja- prefix to Corey ('hollow/ravine' or 'maiden'); no single fixed r▶Jadarius#4938 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining the Ja- prefix to Darius ('possessor, holder of the good; wealthy'); no ▶Jahlani#4939 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Jelani ('mighty, powerful', Swahili) and the -lani ('heaven', Hawaiian) ▶Eural#4941 in the U.S.Eural is a rare vintage American boy's name whose origin is opaque. It may echo the Ural place-▶Jaydin#4944 in the U.S.-in spelling of Jayden — a modern coinage (often linked to Jadon, 'thankful' or 'God has heard'▶Jayvin#4945 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Jay- sound to the -vin ending (echoing Javin/Gavin/Kevin); no single f▶Deloy#4947 in the U.S.Deloy is a coined American boy's name of uncertain make-up, most plausibly the fashionable De- ▶Jeyren#4948 in the U.S.Modern coinage with a Jey-/Jay- opening and a -ren ending (echoing Jayren/Jaren/Darren); no sin▶Josmar#4951 in the U.S.Modern Latino coinage blending Jose ('God will add/increase') with Mar ('sea', or from Marcos/M▶Kailon#4955 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Kai ('sea', Hawaiian) to a -lon ending (echoing Kalon/Dillon); no single▶Kaylon#4957 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Kay- sound to a -lon ending (echoing Kalon, 'beautiful', Greek, and Di▶Keiler#4958 in the U.S.Latino coinage echoing Kyler ('narrow', or a Tyler/Skyler echo) and English -er surnames; const▶Kevion#4959 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Kev- (from Kevin, 'handsome, kind, gentle') to an -ion ending; no single▶Keyvon#4960 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Kevon/Kevin ('handsome, kind') and the Persian Keyvan ('Saturn'); no sin▶Kmari#4963 in the U.S.Streamlined spelling of Kamari — echoing Kamaria ('moonlight', Swahili) and the -ari names; no ▶Kobie#4964 in the U.S.-ie spelling of Koby/Kobe — a pet form of Jacob, from Hebrew Yaakov, 'supplanter, holder of the▶Kyeir#4965 in the U.S.A modern invented name (a Ky- opening with an -eir ending, echoing Zaire/Amir); no traditional ▶Kaiyzen#4972 in the U.S.Kaiyzen is a brand-new American coinage that pairs the fashionable Kai- opening with a -zen end▶Neiko#4976 in the U.S.Spelling of Niko/Neiko — a short form of Nicholas, from Greek, 'victory of the people'; routes ▶Belvin#4980 in the U.S.Belvin reads as a made-in-America name from the early twentieth century rather than an inherite▶Nysir#4981 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Nasir ('helper, supporter', Arabic) with a Ny-/-sir styling; no single f▶Biff#4986 in the U.S.Biff is an American nickname rather than a formal given name, from the twentieth-century slang ▶Bertis#4991 in the U.S.Bertis reads as an early-century American extension of Bert, itself from the Germanic beraht, b▶Rashaun#4993 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining the Ra- prefix to Shaun (the Irish John, 'God is gracious'); no single f▶Ronav#5000 in the U.S.Modern Indian name, often glossed 'a pleasant sound' or 'a name of Lord Shiva'; the gloss varie▶Ryzen#5003 in the U.S.Modern coinage with a Ry- opening and -zen ending (echoing 'risen'/'rise', and Ryder/Ryker); no▶Syx#5017 in the U.S.Y-spelling of Six — the number six (Old English siex); a bold modern coinage (possibly a 'sixth▶Tyre#5024 in the U.S.From Tyre — the ancient Phoenician city, from Semitic tsor, 'a rock'; also a modern Tyree echo;▶Tyshon#5025 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Ty- to a -shon ending (echoing Shawn/Sean, 'God is gracious'); no single▶Tyus#5026 in the U.S.A modern name (echoing Titus, 'a title of honor', or a Ty- + -us coinage); no single fixed root▶Vian#5028 in the U.S.From Kurdish vian/viyan, 'love; longing, desire' (also linked to 'full of life'); also a modern▶Wayden#5037 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Way- sound (echoing Wade, 'a river ford', and Waylon) to the -den endi▶Yida#5039 in the U.S.Possibly linked to Hebrew yedid/yadid, 'a friend, a beloved one'; also a modern/Latino name; gl▶Zaydrian#5043 in the U.S.Modern coinage blending Zayd ('growth, abundance', Arabic) and Adrian ('from Hadria; of the sea▶Zoren#5045 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Soren ('stern, severe', Danish) and Zoran ('dawn, daybreak', Slavic); no▶Zymeir#5046 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Zy- opening to a -meir ending (echoing Amir, 'prince', and Zaire); no ▶Amonte#5054 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining an A- prefix to -monte ('mountain', Latin/Italian); no single fixed root▶Delmus#5061 in the U.S.Delmus most plausibly built on the Del- opening shared with Delmar (from Norman French, 'from t▶Bowyn#5073 in the U.S.-yn spelling of Bowen — from Welsh ap Owain, 'son of Owen (the young/noble one)'; routes layere▶Cayne#5078 in the U.S.-ay- spelling of Cain/Kane — variously from Irish 'a battle/warrior', or Welsh 'beautiful'; rou▶Damonte#5084 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Da- prefix to -monte ('mountain', Latin/Italian); no single fixed root▶Daxson#5085 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Dax (a French place-name, and a modern name) to the -son ending — 'son o▶Dontrell#5088 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Don- (echoing Donald/Dontae) to a -trell ending (echoing Montrell/Terrel▶Dylam#5089 in the U.S.-m spelling of Dylan — from Welsh, 'great tide; son of the sea'; routes layered▶Ehan#5092 in the U.S.Modern Indian name, often glossed 'full of strength; the one who is expected/awaited'; the glos▶Greylen#5105 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Grey (the color, and a Grayson echo) to the -len ending; no single fixed▶Iyan#5113 in the U.S.Spelling of Ian/Iyan — the Scottish John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; also a moder▶Destry#5114 in the U.S.Destry is a rare given name drawn from the cowboy hero of Destry Rides Again. As a surname it i▶Jahmeir#5115 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Jah- ('God', Rastafari) to a -meir ending (echoing Amir, 'prince'); no s▶Jahmere#5116 in the U.S.-mere spelling of Jahmeir/Jahmir — joining Jah- ('God', Rastafari) to a -mere ending (echoing A▶Jakyri#5117 in the U.S.Modern coinage with a Ja- opening and -kyri ending (echoing Kyrie, 'Lord, have mercy', and the ▶Jamarii#5119 in the U.S.Double-i spelling of Jamari — a modern coinage joining Ja- to -mari (echoing Amari, 'strength'/▶Juwan#5131 in the U.S.Spelling of Jawan/Juan — a modern coinage echoing Juan (the Spanish John, 'God is gracious') an▶Kaceyon#5132 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Kacey ('vigilant', Irish Casey) to an -on ending; no single fixed root▶Kaidan#5133 in the U.S.-ai-/-an spelling of Kaden/Caden — a modern name (possibly from an Irish surname, 'son of Cadan▶Kailoh#5134 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Kai ('sea', Hawaiian) to a -loh ending (echoing Kylo, Shiloh); no single▶Kairyn#5135 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Kai ('sea', Hawaiian) to a -ryn ending (echoing Kieran, 'little dark one▶Kalias#5136 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Elias/Kaleo and the -ias names ('the Lord is my God'); no single fixed r▶Kalijah#5137 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Ka- prefix to -lijah (echoing Elijah, 'the Lord is my God'); no single▶Kamoni#5138 in the U.S.Modern coinage with a Ka- opening and -moni ending (echoing Amani, 'peace', and Ammon); no sing▶Kashdyn#5141 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Kash- sound (echoing Cash) to a -dyn ending (echoing Camden/Hayden); n▶Kashus#5142 in the U.S.Kash-/-us spelling of Cassius — from Latin Cassius (possibly 'hollow, vain'), with a 'Cash' ech▶Konye#5142 in the U.S.Konye reads as a modern American coinage. It may pair a Ko- opening with a -nye ending, or echo▶Kaven#5144 in the U.S.From Kevin/Cavan — Irish, 'handsome, kind, gentle' (Kevin), or 'a hollow' (Cavan); routes layer▶Kemani#5146 in the U.S.Modern coinage with a Ke- opening and -mani ending (echoing Amani, 'peace', and Kamari, 'moonli▶Khamazi#5148 in the U.S.A modern invented name (a Kha- opening with a -mazi ending, echoing Amazi/Kamari); no tradition▶Khyri#5150 in the U.S.Spelling of Kyrie/Khyri — echoing Greek kyrios, 'Lord' (the prayer 'Kyrie eleison'), and the -r▶Knoxton#5151 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Knox ('a round hill', Scottish) to a -ton ending ('a settlement'); no si▶Arville#5172 in the U.S.Arville reads as a variant of Orville, a name popularized in America and usually traced to a Fr▶Novian#5173 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Nova/Novus ('new', Latin) with an -ian ending; 'new, fresh'; no single f▶Oaklin#5175 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Oak (the oak tree) to a -lin ending (echoing Oakley, 'the oak meadow', a▶Natrone#5176 in the U.S.Natrone is a modern American coinage with no settled etymology; it entered wider awareness enti▶Renn#5186 in the U.S.Double-n spelling of Ren — Japanese, 'lotus, water lily' or 'love'; also a short form of Renato▶Rhen#5188 in the U.S.Rh-spelling of Ren — Japanese, 'lotus, love', and/or a short form of Welsh names (with a Rhys/R▶Glendel#5195 in the U.S.Glendel is an early-to-mid-1900s name joining Glen, from a Gaelic word for a narrow valley, wit▶Tayen#5201 in the U.S.Often glossed Native American (Quechan/Hopi-attributed), 'new moon'; also a modern -en name; th▶Tycen#5204 in the U.S.-cen spelling of Tyson — from Old French tison, 'a firebrand', or 'son of Ty/Tye'; routes layer▶Xymir#5210 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining an Xy- (said Zy-) opening to a -mir ending (echoing Amir, 'prince', and ▶Ziare#5219 in the U.S.Spelling of Zaire/Zyaire — from the Congo River, Kikongo nzere/nzadi, 'the river that swallows ▶Zyleek#5221 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Zy- opening to a -leek ending (echoing Malik, 'king', and Zuleika); ▶Ahkari#5229 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Akari ('light, brightness', Japanese) and the -kari/-ari names; no singl▶Ameris#5235 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Amerigo/America (Germanic, 'home-ruler' or 'work-power'); no single fi▶
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