English Baby Names
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English Girl Names
Jentry#5196 in the U.S.J-spelling of Gentry — from Old French genterie, 'of gentle/noble birth; the landed gentry'Journiee#5200 in the U.S.-iee spelling of Journey — from Old French journee, 'a day's travel; a trip, a voyage' — a lifeKashlyn#5203 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Kash- sound (echoing Cash/Cassidy) to the -lyn ending; no single fixedKimberlee#5209 in the U.S.-lee spelling of Kimberly — from Old English, 'Cyneburg's field/wood' (Cyneburg, 'royal fortresLeddy#5213 in the U.S.A modern name — possibly echoing 'lady', or a pet form of Leticia/Leda; construction layeredLee#5214 in the U.S.From Old English leah, 'a meadow, a clearing, a wood'; a classic unisex name; here for girlsLucky#5218 in the U.S.From the word lucky — 'fortunate, favored by luck' (from Middle Dutch luc, 'luck, fortune'); a Lynden#5219 in the U.S.-yn- spelling of Linden — from Old English, 'the linden (lime) tree; dweller by the lindens'; hLynley#5220 in the U.S.From an English place-name/surname — Old English, 'the flax field/clearing' or 'the lime-tree mLynnix#5221 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Lynn ('lake, pool', Welsh) to a sleek -ix ending (echoing Phoenix); no sMaylene#5230 in the U.S.Modern blend of May (the month, and a Mary/Margaret pet form) with a -lene ending (echoing MarlMayson#5231 in the U.S.-ay- spelling of Mason — from an occupational surname, 'a stoneworker, a mason' (Old French masPrim#5243 in the U.S.Short form of Primrose — from Latin prima rosa, 'first rose'; also the word 'prim', 'precise, pRenn#5247 in the U.S.Double-n spelling of Wren/Ren — Old English 'a wren' (a small bird), and/or Japanese, 'lotus, lRylen#5253 in the U.S.-en spelling of Rylan/Ryland — from Old English, 'the rye land' or 'island meadow'; here for giSkarlet#5260 in the U.S.Sk-/-let spelling of Scarlett — from an occupational surname, 'a dyer/seller of scarlet (rich rSwayzee#5263 in the U.S.-ee spelling of the surname Swayze/Swazey — possibly from 'a Swiss person', or an Anglo-Norman Alura#5291 in the U.S.From the Old English Aethelthryth/Alured echo ('noble counsellor'); also a modern name from 'alAnistyn#5296 in the U.S.-yn spelling of Anniston/Aniston — an English surname/place-name, 'Anne's town/settlement'; no Anslee#5297 in the U.S.-ee spelling of Ainsley/Ansley — from Old English, 'the hermitage clearing' or 'Aenne's meadow'Blessence#5308 in the U.S.Modern coinage blending 'bless/blessing' with an -ence ending (echoing essence, presence); no sBlu#5309 in the U.S.Streamlined spelling of Blue — from Old French bleu, 'the colour blue' (the sky and sea; calm, Carrington#5313 in the U.S.From an English place-name/surname — 'the town/settlement of Cara's people' (or 'the marsh/rockIdy#5337 in the U.S.Pet form of Ida/Idony — from Germanic id, 'work, labour; industrious', or Old Norse Idunn, 'eveKinzleigh#5356 in the U.S.-leigh spelling of Kinsley — from Old English, 'the king's meadow' or 'Cyne's clearing'Lillee#5361 in the U.S.-ee spelling of Lily/Lillie — from Latin lilium, 'a lily' (a symbol of purity and innocence)Maesyn#5366 in the U.S.Mae-/-syn spelling of Mason — from an occupational surname, 'a stoneworker, a mason'; here for Maison#5368 in the U.S.From French maison, 'a house, a home'; also a spelling of Mason ('a stoneworker'); here for girMillee#5376 in the U.S.-ee spelling of Millie — a pet form of Mildred ('gentle strength') or Amelia/Camilla ('industriMilli#5377 in the U.S.-i spelling of Millie — a pet form of Mildred ('gentle strength') or Amelia/Camilla ('industrioNavey#5382 in the U.S.-ey spelling of Navy — from Latin navis, 'a ship' (a fleet; the deep 'navy blue' colour)Purity#5387 in the U.S.From the word purity — from Latin puritas, 'cleanness, purity, innocence' (a virtue name)Rhyleigh#5392 in the U.S.Rhy-/-leigh spelling of Riley/Rylee — from Old English, 'the rye clearing', or Irish, 'valiant,Rhylie#5393 in the U.S.Rhy-/-lie spelling of Riley/Rylie — from Old English, 'the rye clearing', or Irish, 'valiant, cRiverleigh#5395 in the U.S.Modern blend of River (a flowing watercourse, a nature word-name) with the -leigh ending ('meadRuelle#5398 in the U.S.From French ruelle, 'a little street, a lane, an alley'; also a Rue (the herb 'rue', or a Ruth Sheryl#5402 in the U.S.Sh-spelling of Cheryl — a 20th-century blend of Cherie ('dear, beloved', French) and Beryl, posVanesa#5410 in the U.S.Single-s spelling of Vanessa — a name coined by Jonathan Swift (from Esther Vanhomrigh); later Ace#5422 in the U.S.From the word ace — from Latin as, 'a unit, one'; an expert, the best, a champion; predominantlBrexlee#5454 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Brex- sound (echoing Bexley, 'the badger's meadow', and Brooks) to theBrooklynne#5455 in the U.S.-ynne spelling of Brooklyn — from the New York borough, from Dutch Breukelen, 'broken/marshy laChelsey#5461 in the U.S.-ey spelling of Chelsea — from Old English Cealchythe, 'a landing place for chalk/limestone'Chevy#5462 in the U.S.From Chevy — linked to the Cheviot Hills/'Chevy Chase' (a famous border hunt/skirmish); also a Copelynn#5464 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Cope- sound (echoing Copeland, 'bought land', and Copley) to the -lynnEllary#5478 in the U.S.-ary spelling of Ellery — from a medieval form of Hilary ('cheerful, glad', Latin), or 'the aldIceland#5489 in the U.S.From the country Iceland — 'the land of ice' (Old Norse Island, 'ice-land') — a Nordic island nJameson#5493 in the U.S.From the surname Jameson — 'son of James', from Hebrew Yaakov, 'supplanter'; predominantly a boKaizlee#5499 in the U.S.-ee spelling of Kaisley/Kaizley — a modern coinage echoing Kinsley/Paisley and the -ley names (Kalynn#5501 in the U.S.Modern blend of Kay (from Katherine, 'pure', or a K- opening) with the -lynn ending ('lake'); nKelsy#5508 in the U.S.-y spelling of Kelsey — from Old English, 'the island of the ships', or 'Cenel's island/water-mKenslie#5510 in the U.S.-slie spelling of Kensley — from Old English, 'Cyne's meadow' or 'the royal/bold one's clearingLakeyn#5513 in the U.S.-eyn spelling of Laken/Lakyn — a modern name, 'from the lake', or echoing the Middle English 'lLeyton#5518 in the U.S.-ey- spelling of Leighton/Layton — from Old English, 'the leek/herb garden town' (leac-tun); heParklynn#5548 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Park ('an enclosed wood/parkland', English surname) with the -lynn endinRhiley#5555 in the U.S.Rh-spelling of Riley — from Old English, 'a rye clearing', or Irish O'Reilly, 'valiant, courageRiven#5558 in the U.S.From the English word riven, 'split apart, torn, rent' (from Old Norse rifa); also a modern RivRowe#5560 in the U.S.From the English surname Rowe — 'one who lived by a hedgerow or a row of houses', or a pet formRyn#5562 in the U.S.A pet form (of Kathryn, Lauryn, and similar -ryn names) or a Wren-style short name; no single fSaffron#5564 in the U.S.From the word saffron — the precious golden-orange spice and its colour (from Arabic za'faran, Tailyn#5571 in the U.S.Modern blend of a Tai- opening (echoing Taylor, or Chinese tai, 'great') with the -lyn ending (Teddie#5573 in the U.S.Pet form of Theodora ('gift of God', Greek) or Edith ('rich/blessed in war', English); here forWaverley#5579 in the U.S.-ley spelling of Waverly — from Old English, 'the meadow/clearing of the quaking aspens' (waefrWhitleigh#5580 in the U.S.-leigh spelling of Whitley — from Old English, 'the white meadow/clearing' (hwit, 'white', plusWiley#5581 in the U.S.From the English surname Wiley — 'the water meadow' (Old English) or a form of Wylie; also readWinslet#5582 in the U.S.From the English surname Winslet — likely 'Wynsige's stream or place' (an Old English personal Wyllow#5583 in the U.S.Wy-spelling of Willow — from Old English welig, 'the willow tree' (a symbol of grace and flexibZenith#5593 in the U.S.From the word zenith — 'the highest point, the peak, the point of the sky directly overhead' (fAvary#5623 in the U.S.-ary spelling of Avery — from Old English/Germanic Alfred/Alberich, 'elf counsel; ruler of the Britany#5633 in the U.S.-t- spelling of Brittany — from the region of Brittany in France, 'the land of the Britons'; a Brook#5634 in the U.S.No-e spelling of Brooke — from Old English broc, 'a brook, a small stream'; here for girls; useCalloway#5637 in the U.S.From the surname Calloway — a form of Galloway, from a Scottish region, 'the land of the strangDarleth#5644 in the U.S.A modern Latina coinage — echoing Darlene/'darling' ('dearly loved', English) with a -leth endiDarlin#5645 in the U.S.From 'darling' — Old English deorling, 'dearly loved, a beloved one'; also a short form of DarlEmeryn#5653 in the U.S.-yn elaboration of Emery — from Germanic Emmerich, 'brave/powerful; whole/universal ruler'; herFawn#5656 in the U.S.From the word fawn — 'a young deer', and the soft pale-brown colour (from Old French faon, 'a yHadlie#5663 in the U.S.-lie spelling of Hadley — from Old English, 'the heather meadow/clearing' (haeth, 'heather', plHaevyn#5664 in the U.S.-ae-/-yn spelling of Haven — from Old English haefen, 'a haven, a harbour, a safe place, a refuJamison#5671 in the U.S.From the surname Jamison/Jameson — 'son of James', from Hebrew Yaakov, 'supplanter'; predominanJaylie#5674 in the U.S.A modern name with a Jay- opening (a jay bird; or Jaye/James, 'supplanter') and a -lie ending; Kaylor#5690 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Kay- opening with -lor (echoing Taylor, 'a tailor', English); also aKendyll#5691 in the U.S.-dyll spelling of Kendall — from Old English, 'the valley of the river Kent' (the Cumbrian townLayni#5697 in the U.S.A spelling of Laney/Lainey — a pet form of Elaine (a form of Helen, 'bright, shining', Greek), Maze#5713 in the U.S.From the word maze — 'a labyrinth, a winding puzzle'; also a pet form of Mazikeen (the Lucifer Purpose#5731 in the U.S.From the word purpose — 'a reason, an intention, a goal, a sense of meaning' (from Latin proponRainn#5734 in the U.S.A -nn spelling of Rain — from the word 'rain' (Old English regn); a nature word-name; here for Reed#5736 in the U.S.From the English surname Reed — from Old English read, 'red (-haired)', or 'a reed, a marsh plaWrigley#5759 in the U.S.From the English surname Wrigley — from Old English, 'the meadow with a notch/nook, the corner Amberlee#5789 in the U.S.A compound of Amber ('the golden fossil resin/jewel', Arabic) and the -lee ending ('a meadow', Annsley#5793 in the U.S.-nns- spelling of Ainsley — from Old English, 'the hermitage meadow; one's own/solitary clearinAsh#5795 in the U.S.From the word ash — the ash tree (Old English aesc); also a pet form of Ashley/Ashlyn; here forAshlie#5796 in the U.S.-lie spelling of Ashley — from Old English, 'the ash-tree meadow/clearing' (aesc, 'ash', plus l
English Boy Names
Stokely#5197 in the U.S.From an English place-name/surname — Old English stoc, 'an outlying farm/hamlet', plus leah, 'mSun#5199 in the U.S.From the word sun — Old English sunne, 'the sun' (a radiant word-name); also the Chinese surnamVann#5206 in the U.S.Double-n spelling of Van — from Dutch 'van', 'of/from', or English 'from the fen/marsh'; also aWilbert#5207 in the U.S.From Old English/Germanic Wilbeorht, 'bright will', from wil, 'will, desire', plus beorht, 'briWoodley#5208 in the U.S.From an English place-name/surname — Old English wudu, 'wood, forest', plus leah, 'meadow, cleaAble#5223 in the U.S.Spelling of Abel — from Hebrew Hevel, 'breath, vapor'; also the word 'able', 'capable, skilled'Aldrick#5232 in the U.S.-ck spelling of Aldric/Aldrich — from Germanic ald, 'old, wise', plus ric, 'ruler' — 'old/wise Bex#5249 in the U.S.A modern short name — a Bec(k)- short form (Beckett, 'beehive/stream'; or Rebecca), with a boldBexton#5250 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Bex- sound (echoing Bexley, 'the box-tree/badger clearing') to a -ton Braedyn#5251 in the U.S.Brae-/-dyn spelling of Braden — from Old English, 'the broad valley', or Irish, 'descendant of Breyer#5252 in the U.S.From the German surname Breyer/Breuer, 'a brewer'; also echoes 'brier', a thorny shrub; routes Caladin#5256 in the U.S.A modern coinage (best known as Kaladin, hero of the Stormlight Archive); echoes Caledon/CaradiCortland#5262 in the U.S.From an English/Dutch surname/place-name — 'the court's land' or 'short land' (Dutch kort, 'shoCypher#5263 in the U.S.From the word cypher/cipher — from Arabic sifr, 'zero, empty' — 'a secret code; a zero; a monogDain#5264 in the U.S.Spelling of Dane — 'a Dane, from Denmark'; also the Norse Dain, a dwarf-king of myth (Tolkien'sDarrel#5265 in the U.S.Single-l spelling of Darrell — from a Norman-French surname, 'from Airelle' (a place in NormandDevonta#5272 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Devon ('a Devon man; the river/county Devon') to a -ta ending (echoing DEdinson#5274 in the U.S.Latina spelling of Edison — 'son of Edward/Edwin', from Old English ead, 'wealth, fortune', pluEdvin#5275 in the U.S.Scandinavian/Hungarian form of Edwin — from Old English ead, 'wealth, blessing', plus wine, 'frGarner#5282 in the U.S.From an English/French occupational surname — Old French gernier, 'a granary, a storehouse for Garth#5283 in the U.S.From an English surname — from Old Norse garthr, 'an enclosure, a garden, a yard' — 'one who liHolten#5286 in the U.S.From an English place-name/surname — Old English holt, 'a wood, a forest', plus tun, 'town/settHowie#5288 in the U.S.Pet form of Howard — from Germanic, 'high guardian; brave heart' (hu, 'heart/mind', plus ward, Jaxin#5304 in the U.S.-in spelling of Jaxon/Jackson — 'son of Jack' (Jack from John, 'God is gracious'); no single fiJournee#5313 in the U.S.-ee spelling of Journey — from Old French journee, 'a day's travel/work' (from jour, 'a day') —Juddson#5316 in the U.S.-dd- spelling of Judson — 'son of Jordan' (via the medieval Judd, from Jordan, 'flowing down')Karver#5321 in the U.S.K-spelling of Carver — from an occupational surname, 'a carver, a sculptor of wood or stone'Koden#5331 in the U.S.K-/-en spelling of Coden/Caden — a modern name (possibly from an English surname, or echoing 'cLandan#5337 in the U.S.-an spelling of Landon — from Old English, 'the long hill' (lang, 'long', plus dun, 'hill')Lewin#5340 in the U.S.From Old English Leofwine, 'beloved friend' (leof, 'dear', plus wine, 'friend'); also a German/Mavryk#5354 in the U.S.Mav-/-yk spelling of Maverick — from the surname Maverick (rancher Samuel Maverick), 'an unbranMoxon#5359 in the U.S.From an English surname — 'son of Mock/Magg' (a pet form of Margaret or Magnus); also echoes 'mPaden#5376 in the U.S.From an English surname/place-name — 'Pada's hill' or 'the pine-tree valley'; also echoes PaytoRed#5381 in the U.S.From the word red — Old English read, 'the colour red' (a nickname for a red-haired or ruddy peRocket#5384 in the U.S.From the word rocket — from Italian rocchetto, 'a bobbin/spindle' (the shape) — a soaring, fastRyley#5387 in the U.S.-y- spelling of Riley — from Old English, 'the rye clearing', or Irish, 'valiant, courageous'; Rylie#5388 in the U.S.-lie spelling of Riley — from Old English, 'the rye clearing', or Irish, 'valiant, courageous';Tallon#5401 in the U.S.-ll- spelling of Talon — from Old French talon, 'a heel; a claw, a talon' (a bird of prey's claTrayson#5409 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Tray (echoing Trace, 'a place name', and 'three') to the -son ending; noTrip#5410 in the U.S.From 'triple' — a nickname for a third-generation namesake (a 'III' / 'the third'); also the woTruen#5411 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining True ('true, loyal, faithful') to an -en ending (echoing Truen/Truitt); Windham#5416 in the U.S.From an English place-name/surname — Old English, 'Wina's homestead' (a friend's home), or 'theWylde#5417 in the U.S.Wy-spelling of Wild/Wilde — from Old English wilde, 'wild; untamed, uncultivated, free' (a surnAvari#5448 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Avery ('elf counsel', English) and the -ari names; predominantly a girBayler#5452 in the U.S.-er spelling of Baylor/Bailey — from Old French baillis, 'a steward, a bailiff' (or 'the outer Bexley#5454 in the U.S.From an English place-name/surname — Old English byxe, 'box-tree', plus leah, 'clearing, meadowBraelon#5455 in the U.S.-ae- spelling of Braylon — a modern coinage joining a Bray-/Brae- sound to a -lon ending (echoiBransen#5456 in the U.S.-sen spelling of Branson — 'son of Brand', from Old Norse brandr, 'a sword, a firebrand'Camp#5460 in the U.S.From the word/surname camp — from Latin campus, 'a field, a level open space'; also a short forChett#5462 in the U.S.Double-t spelling of Chet — a short form of Chester, from Latin castrum, 'a fortress, a camp; aDalen#5469 in the U.S.From the English surname Dalen/Dallin — 'from the valley, the valley dweller' (Old English daelDansby#5471 in the U.S.From the English surname Dansby — likely 'the Dane's settlement or farm' (a personal name plus Earnest#5489 in the U.S.An Ea- spelling of Ernest — from Germanic eornost, 'serious, resolute, earnest, vigorous' (alsoEdrik#5490 in the U.S.A -k spelling of Edric — from Old English Eadric, 'a wealthy/blessed ruler' (ead, 'wealth, fortEllery#5492 in the U.S.From the surname Ellery — from a medieval form of Hilary ('cheerful, glad', Latin), or 'the aldEssex#5495 in the U.S.From the English county Essex — from Old English East Seaxe, 'the (land of the) East Saxons'Evryn#5496 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Evren ('the universe, the cosmos', Turkish) and Everett/Evelyn ('wished-fGable#5502 in the U.S.From the surname Gable — from the architectural 'gable' (the peaked end of a roof), or a form oIrwin#5510 in the U.S.From Old English Eoforwine, 'a friend of the boar', or Erwine, 'a friend of the sea/army'; the Jeferson#5524 in the U.S.Single-f spelling of Jefferson — 'son of Jeffrey/Geoffrey', from Germanic, 'peace' (gawia/gisilKean#5540 in the U.S.From the Irish Cian/Keane, 'ancient, enduring', or the English surname Keane, 'sharp, keen'; roKrewe#5548 in the U.S.From the word krewe — a New Orleans Mardi Gras organization that puts on parades (a fanciful spLatham#5551 in the U.S.From the English surname Latham — from Old Norse hlaða, 'a barn' — 'the place of the barns; (thLight#5554 in the U.S.From the word light — 'brightness, illumination, radiance' (Old English leoht); a word-name (alMase#5562 in the U.S.A pet form of Mason — from a surname, 'a worker in stone, a stonemason' (Old French maçon)Newt#5578 in the U.S.From the word newt — a small amphibian (a salamander); also a pet form of Newton ('the new townPryor#5584 in the U.S.From the surname Pryor/Prior — from Latin prior, 'a prior; the head of a religious house; the eRandal#5587 in the U.S.A -al spelling of Randall — from Germanic Randwulf, 'the shield-wolf' (rand, 'shield's rim', plRandolph#5588 in the U.S.From Germanic Randwulf — 'the shield-wolf' (rand, 'the rim of a shield', plus wulf, 'wolf')Remmington#5591 in the U.S.-mm- spelling of Remington — from Old English, 'the farm/settlement on the boundary stream', orRue#5596 in the U.S.From the word rue — a bitter, fragrant herb (Greek rhute), and the verb 'to rue', to regret or Shade#5602 in the U.S.From the word shade — 'shadow; shelter from light/heat' (Old English sceadu); also a pet form oSkylan#5610 in the U.S.A modern name with a Sky- opening and -lan ending (echoing Skylar, 'a scholar/sky', and Skye); Syier#5612 in the U.S.A modern coinage with a Sy- opening — echoing 'sire' (a lord/father) and 'seer'; also a Saiyan/Trigg#5618 in the U.S.From the surname Trigg — from Old Norse tryggr, 'true, trusty, faithful, trustworthy'Tyse#5620 in the U.S.A short modern name with a Ty- opening — echoing Tyson ('son of Dye', a pet of Dionysius/DeniseWebb#5628 in the U.S.From the English surname Webb — from Old English webba, 'a weaver'Wilton#5629 in the U.S.From the English place/surname Wilton — from Old English, 'the farm/town by the stream' (the RiWindsor#5630 in the U.S.From the English place/surname Windsor — from Old English, 'the riverbank with a windlass/winchWynter#5631 in the U.S.A Wyn- spelling of Winter — from the word/season 'winter' (Old English); a nature/season word-nAshby#5664 in the U.S.From the English surname Ashby — from Old Norse, 'the farm/settlement by the ash trees' (askr, Ashe#5665 in the U.S.From the English surname Ashe — from Old English aesc, 'the ash tree; one who lived by the ash Ashtin#5666 in the U.S.-in spelling of Ashton — from Old English, 'the ash-tree town/farm' (aesc, 'ash', plus tun)Baylan#5673 in the U.S.A modern name with a Bay- opening and -lan ending — echoing Baylor ('a bailiff') and the Bay-/-Bensyn#5674 in the U.S.-syn spelling of Benson — 'the son of Ben' (a pet form of Benedict, 'blessed', or Benjamin, 'soBraylyn#5678 in the U.S.A modern name with a Bray- opening and -lyn ending (echoing Brayden and the -lyn names); here fBraysen#5679 in the U.S.A modern name with a Bray- opening and -sen ending (echoing Brayden, Grayson); no single fixed Briggston#5680 in the U.S.A modern name joining Brigg/Briggs ('one who lived by a bridge', English) with a -ston ending; Bryon#5681 in the U.S.A spelling blending Byron ('at the cattle sheds/cottages', Old English) and Brian ('noble, stroClover#5687 in the U.S.From the word clover — the three-leafed plant (Old English clafre); a symbol of luck; a botanicCort#5688 in the U.S.A short form of Conrad ('bold counsel', Germanic) or Courtney; also echoes the word 'court'; roDace#5692 in the U.S.From the word dace (a small river fish); also a pet form of Dacey, 'from the south', or a moderDavidson#5698 in the U.S.From the surname Davidson — 'the son of David', from Hebrew David, 'beloved'Dawsen#5700 in the U.S.-sen spelling of Dawson — 'the son of Daw' (Daw a medieval pet of David, 'beloved')Fern#5719 in the U.S.From the word fern — Old English fearn, 'the fern plant'; predominantly a girls'/unisex nature Fields#5720 in the U.S.From the English surname Fields — 'one who dwells by the open fields' (from Old English feld, 'Garland#5722 in the U.S.From the English surname Garland — variously 'a maker of garlands/wreaths' (from Old French garHarlyn#5731 in the U.S.A -yn spelling of Harlan — from Old English, 'the hare's land/meadow; a rocky land' (har, plus Hawthorn#5732 in the U.S.From the word/surname Hawthorn — Old English haguthorn, 'the hawthorn tree; the hedge-thorn' (hHeyden#5734 in the U.S.An -ey- spelling of Hayden — from Old English, 'the hay valley; the heath/hedged hill' (heg/hegIden#5735 in the U.S.From the English surname Iden — from Old English, 'the pasture/woodland in the marsh' (a Kent pJayton#5747 in the U.S.A modern name joining Jay (the jaybird, or a J- name) with the -ton ending ('a town'); also a TJaevion#5760 in the U.S.Jaevion has no documented etymology. It is a modern coinage joining the very productive Ja- opeKaston#5761 in the U.S.A modern name with a Kas- opening and the -ton ending ('a town', English); echoes Caston/GastonKohlson#5772 in the U.S.A modern name joining Kohl/Cole ('coal-black; swarthy', from Old English col) with the -son endLelan#5783 in the U.S.A spelling of Leland — from Old English, 'the fallow or meadow land' (laege, 'fallow/untilled',Lynden#5787 in the U.S.A -y- spelling of Linden — from Old English/Germanic, 'the lime tree, the linden'; 'one who dweMarvel#5791 in the U.S.From the word marvel — from Latin mirabilia, 'wonders, marvels'; 'a wonder, an astonishing thinMattox#5795 in the U.S.From the English surname Mattox/Maddocks — 'son of Madoc' (Welsh, 'fortunate/the benefactor'),
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