English Baby Names
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English Girl Names
Jennah#4933 in the U.S.From Arabic jannah, 'paradise, the garden of heaven'; also an -h spelling of Jenna ('fair, whit▶Randye#4935 in the U.S.Randye is a decorative spelling of Randi, the feminine short form used for names like Miranda a▶Journeii#4936 in the U.S.Double-i spelling of Journey — from Old French journee, 'a day's travel; a trip, voyage' — a li▶Keaton#4940 in the U.S.From an English place-name/surname — Old English, 'the place of the hawks' or 'shed/hut town'; ▶Lakeiya#4941 in the U.S.Lakeiya blends the La- prefix with a -keiya ending in the Keisha and Keia family; it was coined▶Kynsleigh#4948 in the U.S.K-/-leigh spelling of Kinsley — from Old English, 'the king's meadow' or 'Cynesige's wood'; rou▶Lawson#4950 in the U.S.From the surname Lawson — 'son of Lawrence', from Latin Laurentius, 'from Laurentum' (linked to▶Haroldine#4952 in the U.S.Haroldine is a feminine form of Harold, made with the -ine ending, on the model of Geraldine fr▶Maddisyn#4957 in the U.S.-isyn spelling of Madison — 'son of Maud (mighty in battle)' or 'son of Matthew'; routes layere▶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▶Lavoris#4966 in the U.S.Lavoris is an opaque coinage built from the popular La- prefix and an -oris ending. Its sound m▶Altie#4974 in the U.S.Altie is a homey diminutive, most plausibly a pet form of Alta (Latin, 'high, elevated') or Alt▶Peighton#4976 in the U.S.-eigh- spelling of Peyton — from Old English, 'Paega's town/estate' or 'the fighting-man's farm▶Ray#4978 in the U.S.From the word ray ('a beam of light'), and/or a short form of Rachel ('ewe') or Raymond ('wise ▶Rayleen#4979 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Ray ('a beam of light') to the -leen ending (echoing Raylene/Kathleen); ▶Remedi#4982 in the U.S.-i spelling of Remedy — from Latin remedium, 'a remedy, a cure, healing' (echoing the Spanish R▶Clella#4984 in the U.S.Clella is an uncommon early-1900s girls' name of uncertain formation. The most likely reading i▶Riverlee#4984 in the U.S.Compound of River (the flowing waterway) and Lee ('meadow, clearing'); here for girls▶Sable#4986 in the U.S.From the word sable — a small marten prized for its dark, lustrous fur; hence 'deep black' (in ▶Scotty#4992 in the U.S.Pet form of Scott — from the surname/word, 'a Scotsman, from Scotland'; here for girls▶Tyleigh#4996 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Ty- sound (echoing Tyler, 'tile-maker') to the -leigh ('meadow') endin▶Vail#4997 in the U.S.From the word/surname vale/vail — 'a valley; dweller in the valley' (from Latin vallis); here f▶Waylon#5000 in the U.S.From an English surname — Old English, 'land beside the road/way' (and echoing Weland/Wayland t▶Dartha#5003 in the U.S.Dartha is an early-American girl's name usually read as a reshaping of Martha, from the Aramaic▶Allura#5012 in the U.S.From the word allure/'allura' — French alurer, 'to attract, to charm; enchantment, fascination'▶Frona#5024 in the U.S.Frona is a diminutive of Sophronia, a Greek name from sophron ('sensible, self-controlled, prud▶Blaze#5029 in the U.S.From the word blaze — Old English blaese, 'a flame, a bright fire' (also 'a trail-mark, a blaze▶Brinkley#5030 in the U.S.From an English place-name/surname — Old English, 'Brynca's meadow' or 'the meadow at the edge/▶Brylynn#5031 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Bry- sound (echoing Bryn, 'hill', Welsh, or Brielle) to the -lynn endi▶Mayetta#5034 in the U.S.Mayetta joins the name May with the Italian-flavored diminutive ending -etta, a favorite of ear▶Audresha#5037 in the U.S.Audresha reads as a coined elaboration of Audrey (Old English, 'noble strength') with the -esha▶Coralyn#5038 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Coral (the sea coral, from Greek korallion) to the -lyn ending (echoing ▶Jeraline#5045 in the U.S.Jeraline is a J-spelled variant of Geraldine, the feminine of Gerald - from the Germanic ger ('▶Enslee#5047 in the U.S.Spelling of Ensley/Ainsley — from Old English, 'a hermitage/solitary clearing' or 'Aenne's mead▶Harlo#5053 in the U.S.-o spelling of Harlow — from Old English, 'the army hill/mound' or 'the rock hill'; routes laye▶Haylo#5055 in the U.S.Spelling of Halo — from Greek halos, 'a ring of light, a disc of glory' — with a Hay-/Hayley ec▶Irlanda#5059 in the U.S.From Spanish Irlanda, 'Ireland' — the country, used as a girls' name▶Jailene#5062 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Jai-/Jay- sound to the -lene ending (echoing Jaylene/Marlene); no sing▶Jersei#5064 in the U.S.-ei spelling of Jersey — from Old Norse, 'Geirr's island' or 'the grassy island' (a Channel Isl▶Oline#5069 in the U.S.Oline is chiefly the Norwegian feminine of Ole (from Olaf, 'ancestor's descendant', Old Norse A▶Waunetta#5069 in the U.S.Waunetta is an ornamental early-twentieth-century name whose -netta ending mirrors Juanita, the▶Patsie#5070 in the U.S.Patsie is a spelling of Patsy, the pet form of Patricia, from the Latin patricius, 'noble' or '▶Kimberley#5074 in the U.S.-ley spelling of Kimberly — from Old English, 'Cyneburg's field/wood' (Cyneburg, 'royal fortres▶Perlie#5075 in the U.S.Perlie is an affectionate spelling of Pearlie, a pet form of Pearl — the lustrous gem, from Lat▶Earnesteen#5078 in the U.S.Earnesteen is a spelled-as-heard version of Ernestine, the feminine of Ernest. The root is the ▶Myldred#5078 in the U.S.Myldred is a variant spelling of Mildred, from the Old English mild, 'gentle,' and thryth, 'str▶Marlei#5085 in the U.S.-ei spelling of Marley/Marlee — from Old English, 'the boundary wood/meadow' or 'the marten cle▶Rilda#5090 in the U.S.Rilda is best read as a clipped form of names ending in -rilda, chiefly Matilda, from Germanic ▶Orine#5102 in the U.S.Orine is an uncommon early-twentieth-century name, most plausibly a variant of Orina or a femin▶Maymie#5108 in the U.S.Maymie is a spelling of Mamie, a nineteenth-century pet form of Mary (from Hebrew Miriam) and s▶Skylin#5115 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Skylar/Schuyler ('a scholar', Dutch) and 'sky', with a -lin ending; no s▶Louvina#5117 in the U.S.Louvina is a vintage American name reading as a blend of Lou and Vina, and it is commonly conne▶Turner#5121 in the U.S.From an English occupational surname — 'one who turns wood or metal on a lathe; a turner'; pred▶Wrenlie#5124 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Wren (the small songbird) to a -lie/-ley ending; no single fixed root▶Nanie#5132 in the U.S.Nanie is an old-fashioned pet form of Nancy or Ann, given as a stand-alone name in the early tw▶Alden#5139 in the U.S.From Old English Ealdwine, 'old friend; wise protector/friend'; predominantly a boys' name; her▶Earlee#5142 in the U.S.Earlee is a respelling of Early or Earlie, a soft feminine echo of the name Earl. Earl comes fr▶Amberlynn#5147 in the U.S.Compound of Amber (the golden gem, from Arabic anbar) and the -lynn ending; no single fixed roo▶Mintie#5151 in the U.S.Mintie is a homey pet form, most likely of Araminta or its short form Minta, an eighteenth-cent▶Archer#5154 in the U.S.From an English/French occupational surname — 'a bowman, an archer'; predominantly a boys' name▶Arla#5155 in the U.S.A vintage name — variously a short form of Carla/Charlotte ('free man/woman'), Earla ('noble/wa▶Brinnley#5161 in the U.S.-nn-/-ley spelling of Brinley — from Old English, 'the burnt clearing/wood' (bryne, 'burning', ▶Onita#5164 in the U.S.Onita reads as a diminutive in the -ita family, most likely a clipped, respelled form of Juanit▶Cataleyah#5166 in the U.S.Spelling of Cataleya/Catalea — from the cattleya orchid (named for horticulturist William Cattl▶Daelynn#5168 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Dae-/Day- sound to the -lynn ending (echoing Daley/Dale, 'valley', and▶Daisie#5169 in the U.S.-ie spelling of Daisy — from Old English daeges eage, 'the day's eye' (the daisy flower, which ▶December#5172 in the U.S.From the month December — from Latin decem, 'ten' (originally the tenth month of the Roman cale▶Noreta#5172 in the U.S.Noreta reads as an -eta elaboration of Nora, the short form of Honora (Latin honor, 'honor') an▶Arvilla#5173 in the U.S.Arvilla is a nineteenth-century American girl's name of uncertain origin; its Latinate look sug▶Perian#5175 in the U.S.Perian is a rare American girl's name whose origin is uncertain. It most plausibly reads as a b▶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 ▶Gray#5185 in the U.S.From the word/surname gray — Old English graeg, 'gray; gray-haired'; a color word-name; here fo▶Harlei#5186 in the U.S.-ei spelling of Harley — from Old English, 'the hare's meadow' or 'the army meadow/clearing'; r▶Hartlee#5187 in the U.S.-lee spelling of Hartley — from Old English heorot, 'a hart/stag', plus leah, 'meadow' — 'the s▶Opha#5187 in the U.S.Opha is a rare early-American given name whose origin is not settled. It may draw on a biblical▶Janace#5189 in the U.S.Janace reads as a spelling variant close to Janice and Janis, names formed from Jane with an -i▶Jadelyn#5190 in the U.S.Compound of Jade (the green gem, Spanish 'stone of the side/colic') and the -lyn ending; no sin▶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 ▶Ortha#5191 in the U.S.Ortha has no single settled source; it most plausibly reworks Orpha, the biblical Moabite name,▶Ardyce#5194 in the U.S.Ardyce is a spelling variant of Ardis and Ardith, girls' names that surfaced in the early-twent▶Jennings#5195 in the U.S.From the surname Jennings — 'son of Jenkin' (a pet form of John, 'God is gracious'); predominan▶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 life▶Kashlyn#5203 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Kash- sound (echoing Cash/Cassidy) to the -lyn ending; no single fixed▶Rojean#5205 in the U.S.Rojean is a compound American name built by pairing a Ro- opening, likely from Rose or Rosa, wi▶Kimberlee#5209 in the U.S.-lee spelling of Kimberly — from Old English, 'Cyneburg's field/wood' (Cyneburg, 'royal fortres▶Leddy#5213 in the U.S.A modern name — possibly echoing 'lady', or a pet form of Leticia/Leda; construction layered▶Lee#5214 in the U.S.From Old English leah, 'a meadow, a clearing, a wood'; a classic unisex name; here for girls▶Eathel#5216 in the U.S.Eathel is a phonetic respelling of Ethel, itself a short form of older names in 'Ethel-' (Ethel▶Lucky#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'; h▶Lynley#5220 in the U.S.From an English place-name/surname — Old English, 'the flax field/clearing' or 'the lime-tree m▶Lynnix#5221 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Lynn ('lake, pool', Welsh) to a sleek -ix ending (echoing Phoenix); no s▶Maylene#5230 in the U.S.Modern blend of May (the month, and a Mary/Margaret pet form) with a -lene ending (echoing Marl▶Mayson#5231 in the U.S.-ay- spelling of Mason — from an occupational surname, 'a stoneworker, a mason' (Old French mas▶Chaneta#5232 in the U.S.Chaneta is a mid-century American coinage that joins the fashionable Cha-/Chan- opening, as in ▶Wilmina#5232 in the U.S.Wilmina is a feminine form of William/Wilhelm, from the Germanic elements wil, 'will, desire,' ▶Nellene#5233 in the U.S.Nellene extends Nell, the old pet form of Eleanor, Ellen, and Helen, with the suffix -ene. Nell▶Exa#5238 in the U.S.Exa is an uncertain vintage name. It is most plausibly a short form of Alexa or Alexandra, clip▶Laverta#5242 in the U.S.Laverta reads as a built name, pairing the popular La- prefix with the -verta ending of Alverta▶Prim#5243 in the U.S.Short form of Primrose — from Latin prima rosa, 'first rose'; also the word 'prim', 'precise, p▶Renn#5247 in the U.S.Double-n spelling of Wren/Ren — Old English 'a wren' (a small bird), and/or Japanese, 'lotus, l▶Rylen#5253 in the U.S.-en spelling of Rylan/Ryland — from Old English, 'the rye land' or 'island meadow'; here for gi▶Goldye#5260 in the U.S.Goldye is an early-twentieth-century respelling of Goldie, a name taken straight from the preci▶Skarlet#5260 in the U.S.Sk-/-let spelling of Scarlett — from an occupational surname, 'a dyer/seller of scarlet (rich r▶Swayzee#5263 in the U.S.-ee spelling of the surname Swayze/Swazey — possibly from 'a Swiss person', or an Anglo-Norman ▶Verlean#5269 in the U.S.A coined American name akin to Verline and the Verna family; it fuses the Ver- opening with a -▶Peggye#5270 in the U.S.Peggye is a decorative spelling of Peggy, the long-standing pet form of Margaret. Margaret come▶Vergia#5274 in the U.S.Vergia is a variant of Virgie or Vergie, the affectionate short forms of Virginia. Virginia com▶Verlyn#5281 in the U.S.Verlyn reads as a built name, pairing the Ver- sound of Verna or Vera with the popular -lyn end▶Willadene#5285 in the U.S.Willadene is a coined American name of the early twentieth century, joining Willa - a feminine ▶
English Boy Names
Jakson#4940 in the U.S.Streamlined spelling of Jackson — 'son of Jack', from Jack (a pet form of John, 'God is graciou▶Jaxxson#4943 in the U.S.Double-x spelling of Jackson — 'son of Jack', from Jack (a pet form of John, 'God is gracious')▶Jerrell#4947 in the U.S.From a surname related to Gerald/Gerard — Germanic, 'spear-ruler' or 'spear-brave'; routes laye▶Joy#4952 in the U.S.From the word joy — from Latin gaudia, 'great happiness, delight, gladness'; here for boys▶Keiler#4958 in the U.S.Latino coinage echoing Kyler ('narrow', or a Tyler/Skyler echo) and English -er surnames; const▶Kippy#4963 in the U.S.Kippy is an affectionate -y form of Kip. Kip served as a friendly nickname, sometimes short for▶Mavric#4972 in the U.S.Streamlined spelling of Maverick — from the surname of Samuel Maverick, who left his cattle unb▶Nation#4975 in the U.S.From the word nation — Latin natio, 'a people, a race; a being born together'; a bold word-name▶Biff#4986 in the U.S.Biff is an American nickname rather than a formal given name, from the twentieth-century slang ▶Rand#4991 in the U.S.From Old English rand, 'a shield, the rim/edge of a shield; a border'; also a short form of Ran▶Reynolds#4994 in the U.S.From the surname Reynolds — 'son of Reynold', from Germanic ragin, 'counsel/advice', plus wald,▶Rigby#4995 in the U.S.From an English surname — from Old Norse hryggr, 'a ridge', plus byr, 'a farm/settlement' — 'th▶Roam#4997 in the U.S.From the word roam — Middle English romen, 'to wander, to travel about freely' (a free-spirited▶Rock#4998 in the U.S.From the word rock — 'a rock, a stone' (solid, steadfast); also a short form of Rocco ('rest');▶Rocker#4999 in the U.S.From the word rocker — 'one who rocks; a rock musician, a fan of rock music' (a bold modern wor▶Burleigh#5003 in the U.S.Burleigh is an English surname drawn from places named for a 'burh', a fort or fortified hill, ▶Samwise#5006 in the U.S.From Old English Samwis, 'half-wise; simple, plain' — the loyal hobbit Samwise Gamgee in The Lo▶Sonnie#5011 in the U.S.-ie spelling of Sonny — from the affectionate word 'sonny', a fond name for a son or boy; also ▶Sparrow#5012 in the U.S.From the word sparrow — Old English spearwa, 'a sparrow' (a small, spirited songbird); here for▶Stanton#5013 in the U.S.From an English place-name/surname — Old English stan, 'stone', plus tun, 'town/settlement' — '▶Vollie#5013 in the U.S.Vollie is a short, chiefly Southern American name of the early twentieth century, usually read ▶Syx#5017 in the U.S.Y-spelling of Six — the number six (Old English siex); a bold modern coinage (possibly a 'sixth▶Tex#5019 in the U.S.From 'Tex' — a nickname for a Texan (from Texas, ultimately Caddo táyshaʼ, 'friends, allies')▶Melburn#5030 in the U.S.Melburn is a spelling variant of Milburn, or of the place name Melbourne, both from Old English▶Harrel#5034 in the U.S.Harrel is a variant spelling of the surname Harrell, adopted as a first name. The surname is ge▶Wayden#5037 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Way- sound (echoing Wade, 'a river ford', and Waylon) to the -den endi▶Wilfred#5038 in the U.S.From Old English Wilfrith, 'desiring peace', from wil, 'will, desire', plus frith, 'peace'▶Aldon#5049 in the U.S.From an English name/surname — Old English, 'old friend' (Ealdwine/Alden) or 'the old hill' (ea▶Arlie#5061 in the U.S.From Arley/Earlie — Old English, 'the eagle meadow' or 'the hare meadow' (an -ie form); routes ▶Arlis#5062 in the U.S.A vintage name — variously a form of Arles/Arley ('the eagle meadow'), or linked to Hebrew 'a p▶Averi#5067 in the U.S.-i spelling of Avery — from Old English/Germanic Aelfred/Alberich, 'elf counsel' or 'elf ruler'▶Britt#5075 in the U.S.Short form of Britton/Brittany — 'a Briton; from Brittany' (a Celtic people/region); here for b▶Buel#5076 in the U.S.Buel is a spelling of the surname Buell, carried into first-name use in early-twentieth-century▶Burton#5076 in the U.S.From an English place-name/surname — Old English burh, 'fortress/fortified', plus tun, 'town' —▶Cord#5080 in the U.S.Short form of Cordell ('a cord-maker') or Conrad ('bold counsel'); also the word 'cord' (a rope▶Dayne#5086 in the U.S.-ay- spelling of Dane/Dean — 'a Dane (from Denmark)', or from Old English denu, 'a valley'; rou▶Edwyn#5091 in the U.S.-yn spelling of Edwin — from Old English ead, 'wealth, fortune, blessing', plus wine, 'friend' ▶Ellington#5095 in the U.S.From an English place-name/surname — Old English, 'the town/settlement of Ella's people' (Ella,▶Finch#5101 in the U.S.From the word/surname finch — Old English finc, 'a finch' (a small, cheerful songbird)▶Garry#5103 in the U.S.Double-r spelling of Gary — from a short form of Germanic names with gar, 'spear' (as in Gareth▶Greylen#5105 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Grey (the color, and a Grayson echo) to the -len ending; no single fixed▶Cleave#5107 in the U.S.Cleave is an English surname derived from the Old English clif, meaning 'cliff, slope, or river▶Heaven#5107 in the U.S.From the word heaven — Old English heofon, 'the sky, the firmament; paradise, the dwelling of G▶Henson#5108 in the U.S.From the surname Henson — 'son of Henry/Hendrick', from Germanic, 'home-ruler'▶Holdyn#5110 in the U.S.-yn spelling of Holden — from Old English, 'the deep/hollow valley'▶Jamieson#5120 in the U.S.From the surname Jamieson/Jameson — 'son of James', from Hebrew Yaakov, 'supplanter'▶Elige#5138 in the U.S.Elige is best explained as a Southern American short form or respelling of Elijah or Elias, fro▶Kashdyn#5141 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Kash- sound (echoing Cash) to a -dyn ending (echoing Camden/Hayden); n▶Kensley#5147 in the U.S.From an English place-name/surname — Old English, 'Cyne's meadow' or 'the royal/bold one's clea▶Lejend#5153 in the U.S.Phonetic spelling of Legend — from Latin legenda, 'things to be read; a celebrated story or per▶Lyfe#5158 in the U.S.Y-spelling of Life — from Old English lif, 'life, living, existence' (a bold word-name)▶Loye#5160 in the U.S.Loye is a spelling of Loy, a short American boy's name of the early twentieth century. Loy itse▶Oaken#5174 in the U.S.From the word oaken — Old English acen, 'made of oak; of the oak tree' (a symbol of strength)▶Bernis#5175 in the U.S.Bernis is a rare early-American name, here given to boys. It most likely reflects a masculine u▶Oaklin#5175 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Oak (the oak tree) to a -lin ending (echoing Oakley, 'the oak meadow', a▶Pearce#5180 in the U.S.-ear- spelling of Pierce — from a medieval form of Peter, Greek petros, 'rock, stone'▶Rawlings#5184 in the U.S.From the surname Rawlings — 'son of Rawlin', a medieval pet form of Roland/Ralph (Germanic, 'fa▶Record#5185 in the U.S.From the word record — Latin recordari, 'to remember, to call to mind; a memorial, an account'▶Rexford#5187 in the U.S.From an English place-name/surname — Latin rex, 'king', plus Old English ford, 'a river crossin▶Shelton#5195 in the U.S.From an English place-name/surname — Old English scylf, 'a ledge, a shelf of land', plus tun, '▶Stokely#5197 in the U.S.From an English place-name/surname — Old English stoc, 'an outlying farm/hamlet', plus leah, 'm▶Sun#5199 in the U.S.From the word sun — Old English sunne, 'the sun' (a radiant word-name); also the Chinese surnam▶Vann#5206 in the U.S.Double-n spelling of Van — from Dutch 'van', 'of/from', or English 'from the fen/marsh'; also a▶Wilbert#5207 in the U.S.From Old English/Germanic Wilbeorht, 'bright will', from wil, 'will, desire', plus beorht, 'bri▶Woodley#5208 in the U.S.From an English place-name/surname — Old English wudu, 'wood, forest', plus leah, 'meadow, clea▶Harless#5210 in the U.S.Harless is a transferred surname of German origin, likely from a personal name in the Herl or H▶Burtis#5212 in the U.S.Burtis reads as an -is extension of Burt, from Germanic beraht meaning bright, or as a variant ▶Able#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 ▶Norville#5233 in the U.S.Norville is a surname-style name of Norman flavor, usually read as 'north town' from the Old Fr▶Bex#5249 in the U.S.A modern short name — a Bec(k)- short form (Beckett, 'beehive/stream'; or Rebecca), with a bold▶Bexton#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/Caradi▶Cortland#5262 in the U.S.From an English/Dutch surname/place-name — 'the court's land' or 'short land' (Dutch kort, 'sho▶Cypher#5263 in the U.S.From the word cypher/cipher — from Arabic sifr, 'zero, empty' — 'a secret code; a zero; a monog▶Dain#5264 in the U.S.Spelling of Dane — 'a Dane, from Denmark'; also the Norse Dain, a dwarf-king of myth (Tolkien's▶Darrel#5265 in the U.S.Single-l spelling of Darrell — from a Norman-French surname, 'from Airelle' (a place in Normand▶Devonta#5272 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Devon ('a Devon man; the river/county Devon') to a -ta ending (echoing D▶Edinson#5274 in the U.S.Latina spelling of Edison — 'son of Edward/Edwin', from Old English ead, 'wealth, fortune', plu▶Edvin#5275 in the U.S.Scandinavian/Hungarian form of Edwin — from Old English ead, 'wealth, blessing', plus wine, 'fr▶Garner#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 li▶Ottie#5285 in the U.S.Ottie is a homey diminutive of Otto or Otis, names from the Germanic element ot-/aud-, 'wealth,▶Holten#5286 in the U.S.From an English place-name/surname — Old English holt, 'a wood, a forest', plus tun, 'town/sett▶Howie#5288 in the U.S.Pet form of Howard — from Germanic, 'high guardian; brave heart' (hu, 'heart/mind', plus ward, ▶
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Boy Names That Mean GiftGirl Names That Mean EarthGirl Names That Mean GiftGirl Names That Mean GodGirl Names That Mean the SeaBoy Names That Mean RoyaltyGirl Names That Mean FreedomBoy Names That Mean EarthBoy Names That Mean GodGirl Names That Mean RoyaltyGirl Names That Mean FlowerGirl Names That Mean GraceGirl Names That Mean BeautyGirl Names That Mean LightBoy Names That Mean WarriorBoy Names That Mean StrengthGirl Names That Mean PurityBoy Names That Mean BraveryGirl Names That Mean StrengthBoy Names That Mean GraceBoy Names That Mean the SeaGirl Names That Mean LoveGirl Names That Mean the SkyGirl Names That Mean BirdBoy Names That Mean BirdGirl Names That Mean BraveryBoy Names That Mean LeaderGirl Names That Mean SnowGirl Names That Mean WindGirl Names That Mean GentlenessGirl Names That Mean JewelBoy Names That Mean LoveBoy Names That Mean ProtectionBoy Names That Mean SnowGirl Names That Mean RoseGirl Names That Mean WarriorGirl Names That Mean LifeBoy Names That Mean FreedomBoy Names That Mean VictoryGirl Names That Mean FireGirl Names That Mean HappinessBoy Names That Mean TruthBoy Names That Mean LightBoy Names That Mean WealthBoy Names That Mean FireBoy Names That Mean WisdomGirl Names That Mean SunBoy Names That Mean HonorGirl Names That Mean GoldBoy Names That Mean YouthBoy Names That Mean EternityGirl Names That Mean TruthGirl Names That Mean JoyBoy Names That Mean RockGirl Names That Mean RockGirl Names That Mean WisdomGirl Names That Mean WealthGirl Names That Mean ProtectionBoy Names That Mean FlowerBoy Names That Mean HealingBoy Names That Mean Happiness
Frequently Asked
What are popular English baby names?
Popular English baby names include Jennah, Randye, Journeii, Jakson, Keaton, Lakeiya. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.
How many English baby names are here?
More4Kids lists 13812 English baby names, each with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.