English Baby Names
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English Girl Names
Sunnie#1104 in the U.S.Sunny; a variant spelling of Sunny, from the English word sunny (bright, cheerful, like the sun▶Lauryn#1110 in the U.S.Laurel; victory; a spelling variant of Lauren, from Latin Laurentius (from Laurentum, the city ▶Blessing#1112 in the U.S.Divine favor or gift; from Old English bletsian (to bless), related to blood in early ritual us▶Lizbeth#1116 in the U.S.Pledged to God; a short form of Elizabeth, from Hebrew Elisheba (my God is an oath / my God is ▶Sterling#1117 in the U.S.Of the highest quality; from Old English steorling (little star), referring to the star symbol ▶Spencer#1119 in the U.S.Dispenser of provisions; steward; from Old French despencier (one who gives out provisions), fr▶Avayah#1120 in the U.S.My father is Yahweh; a creative American expansion of Ava with a Hebrew -yah suffix▶Libby#1123 in the U.S.Pledged to God; an English pet form of Elizabeth, from Hebrew Elisheba (my God is an oath)▶Scarlette#1128 in the U.S.Red; scarlet cloth or color; double-t spelling variant of Scarlett, from Old French escarlate (▶Hadleigh#1131 in the U.S.Heathery meadow; Old English place name spelling of Hadley, from haed (heather) + leah (clearin▶Jillian#1132 in the U.S.Youthful; an English variant of Gillian, which is a feminine form of Julian, from Latin Julianu▶Lexie#1134 in the U.S.Defender of men; an English diminutive of Alexis, Alexa, or Alexandra, from Greek alexein (to d▶Rylan#1135 in the U.S.Island meadow; or rye land; a spelling variant of Ryland or Riley, from Irish Gaelic raghallach▶Susan#1136 in the U.S.Lily; from Hebrew Shoshannah (lily, rose), via Greek Sousanna and Latin Susanna▶Ann#1141 in the U.S.Grace, favor; English form of Anne/Anna, from Latin Anna, from Hebrew Hannah (grace, favor)▶Princess#1145 in the U.S.Daughter of a prince; royal; from Old French princesse (princess), from Latin princeps (first, ▶Jazlynn#1148 in the U.S.Modern compound of Jazz/Jasmine (Persian yasmin: jasmine flower) and -lynn (Welsh: lake)▶Marian#1151 in the U.S.Beloved; a blend of Mary (Hebrew Miriam: beloved, bitter, wished-for) and Ann (Hebrew Hannah: g▶Averi#1154 in the U.S.Elf counsel; a spelling variant of Avery, from the Old French form of Germanic Alberich (alb: e▶Harriet#1157 in the U.S.Home ruler; an English feminine form of Harry/Henry, from Germanic Heimirich (heim: home + ric:▶Justice#1164 in the U.S.Just, righteous; from Latin justitia (justice, righteousness), from justus (just, lawful)▶True#1167 in the U.S.Faithful, genuine, true; from Old English treowe (faithful, loyal, trustworthy)▶Wrenly#1168 in the U.S.Of or like the wren; a modern compound of Wren (the small bird) + the -ly suffix▶Carsyn#1169 in the U.S.Son of Carr; a Y-spelling variant of Carson, from Scottish Gaelic carr (rocky area, marsh) + th▶Renley#1170 in the U.S.Rene's meadow; or raven clearing; a modern compound of Ren (from French René: reborn, or Old En▶Madalynn#1172 in the U.S.Woman from Magdala (tower); spelling variant of Madeline, from Hebrew Magdala (tower)▶Avalynn#1173 in the U.S.Modern compound of Ava (life, bird, or island of apples) and -lynn (Welsh: lake); or linked to ▶Braylee#1175 in the U.S.Bray's clearing or hillside meadow; compound of Bray (Old French/Celtic: hillside) or Braelyn's▶Crystal#1176 in the U.S.Ice; clear gemstone; from Greek krystallos (crystal, clear ice), from kryos (icy cold)▶Ashly#1180 in the U.S.Ash tree clearing; a spelling variant of Ashley, from Old English aesc (ash tree) + leah (clear▶Kaisley#1181 in the U.S.Modern compound of Kai (sea or pure) and -sley (from Old English leah: clearing, meadow); or a ▶Korra#1184 in the U.S.Maiden; variant of Cora, from Greek kore (maiden, girl); also the name of the protagonist of Av▶Maelyn#1185 in the U.S.Single-n variant of Maelynn; compound of Mae/Maël (Breton: prince, chief) and -lyn (Welsh: lake▶Maple#1188 in the U.S.The maple tree; from Old English mapultreow (maple tree), from mapulder (maple)▶Maylin#1193 in the U.S.Modern compound of May (the month, from Latin Maia) and -lin (short form of -lynn: Welsh lake);▶Wyatt#1194 in the U.S.Brave in war; from Old English Wīgheard (wig: war + heard: brave, hardy)▶Jaylah#1199 in the U.S.Modern American compound of Jay (the bird or the initial J) with the -lah suffix (possibly from▶Kaydence#1200 in the U.S.Rhythm, flow; a K-spelling variant of Cadence, from Latin cadentia (falling, rhythmic flow)▶Raylynn#1201 in the U.S.Ray of light combined with -lynn (Welsh: lake); modern American compound name▶Jhene#1204 in the U.S.God is gracious; a creative spelling of Janay or Janae, ultimately from Hebrew John/Jane (Yahwe▶Joselyn#1205 in the U.S.Member of the Gautz tribe; from the Germanic tribal name Gautzelin, a Norman name that entered ▶Mollie#1206 in the U.S.Bitter or beloved; English pet form of Mary, from Hebrew Miriam (bitter, beloved, or wished-for▶Jaylene#1209 in the U.S.Modern American compound of Jay (the bird or the letter J) with the -lene/-lyne suffix (from He▶Heavenly#1229 in the U.S.Of heaven; celestial; divine; from Old English heofon (the sky, the dwelling place of God) + -l▶Alyson#1234 in the U.S.Noble kind; a spelling variant of Allison/Alison, from Germanic Adalheidis (adal: noble + heid:▶Tillie#1236 in the U.S.Strength in battle; English pet form of Matilda or Ottilie, from Germanic Mahtildis (maht: stre▶Hollis#1237 in the U.S.At the holly trees; from Old English holegn (holly tree) — a topographic surname for families l▶Joan#1238 in the U.S.God is gracious; English feminine form of John, from Hebrew Yohanan (Yahweh is gracious) via La▶Kit#1240 in the U.S.Pure; English pet form of Katherine (Greek Aikaterine: pure) or Christopher (Greek: bearer of C▶Rue#1241 in the U.S.The rue herb (Ruta graveolens); or sorrow, regret; from Old French rue and Latin ruta (the bitt▶Raylee#1249 in the U.S.Modern compound of Ray (English: beam of light, from Latin radius) and -lee (Old English: meado▶Ripley#1250 in the U.S.Strip of land; Hrype's clearing; from Old English place name Ripley, meaning a strip meadow or ▶Emberlyn#1251 in the U.S.Modern compound of Ember (a glowing fragment of fire) and -lyn (Welsh: lake, or English feminin▶Austyn#1259 in the U.S.Majestic dignity; venerable; Y-spelling variant of Austin, from Latin Augustinus (diminutive of▶Fern#1261 in the U.S.The fern plant; from Old English fearn (the fern — a flowerless vascular plant that reproduces ▶Rae#1265 in the U.S.Ewe; ray of light; short form of Rachel (Hebrew: ewe, female sheep) or a feminine variant of Ra▶Paisleigh#1268 in the U.S.From Paisley, a town in Scotland; associated with the ornate teardrop fabric pattern▶Brynley#1272 in the U.S.Burnt clearing or hill▶Cassie#1273 in the U.S.Shining upon man; she who entangles men▶Layne#1274 in the U.S.A narrow road or path▶Annalee#1276 in the U.S.Gracious meadow; combination of grace (Anna) and clearing (Lee)▶Kailey#1284 in the U.S.Slender, fair; variant of Kayleigh▶Lindsey#1285 in the U.S.Lincoln's wetland or island; from an English place name▶Madisyn#1286 in the U.S.Son of Matthew; gift of God▶Rowen#1287 in the U.S.Little red-haired one; from Irish Ruadhán▶Hailee#1291 in the U.S.Hay clearing or meadow▶Jaylee#1292 in the U.S.Combination of Jay (jaybird or rejoice) and Lee (meadow)▶Robyn#1296 in the U.S.Bright fame, shining with renown▶Neveah#1301 in the U.S.Heaven spelled backwards▶Addie#1312 in the U.S.Noble; diminutive of Adelaide or Adeline▶Ansley#1314 in the U.S.Ann's meadow or clearing▶Kynlee#1317 in the U.S.Royal meadow; from the Gaelic kin (head, chief) and Old English leah (clearing)▶Marlow#1319 in the U.S.Drained lake, lake remnants▶Blessyn#1327 in the U.S.One who is a blessing; a gift and joy▶Ellery#1329 in the U.S.Cheerful, joyful; possibly from elder tree or from Hilary▶Patience#1330 in the U.S.Patient endurance, steadfast calm in adversity▶Ryder#1332 in the U.S.Mounted warrior, one who rides a horse▶Britney#1333 in the U.S.From Britain or Brittany, the Celtic region▶Addyson#1337 in the U.S.Son of Adam; descendant of the red earth▶Sailor#1341 in the U.S.One who sails, a mariner▶Jayde#1347 in the U.S.The jade gemstone; stone of the flank believed to cure kidney ailments▶Liz#1348 in the U.S.My God is an oath; devoted to God▶Evalyn#1351 in the U.S.Wished-for child; hazelnut; from Old French aveline▶Heather#1352 in the U.S.The heather plant, a flowering shrub of the Scottish moors▶Hollyn#1353 in the U.S.Holly tree; the evergreen plant with red berries▶May#1357 in the U.S.The month of May; also pearl or beloved as a pet form▶Nelly#1358 in the U.S.Bright, shining, ray of sun; diminutive of Helen▶Kollins#1371 in the U.S.Descendant of Colin; dove's child▶Stori#1372 in the U.S.A story, a narrative, an account▶Tinsley#1373 in the U.S.Tynni's meadow or clearing▶Haylee#1374 in the U.S.Hay clearing or meadow▶Joey#1375 in the U.S.God will increase, God will add▶Cattaleya#1380 in the U.S.The cattleya orchid, queen of orchids▶Addilynn#1385 in the U.S.Noble, of noble kind▶Anniston#1386 in the U.S.Ann's settlement or town▶Jenny#1388 in the U.S.God is gracious, beloved▶Scotlyn#1390 in the U.S.From Scotland; Scottish land▶Rain#1394 in the U.S.Rain, the falling of water from the sky▶Stacy#1395 in the U.S.Resurrection, the one who will rise again▶Harlyn#1397 in the U.S.Hare meadow; hare clearing▶Evalynn#1399 in the U.S.Wished-for child; hazelnut; from aveline▶Honesty#1401 in the U.S.Truthfulness, integrity, sincerity▶Jewel#1402 in the U.S.A precious gem, something greatly treasured▶Dottie#1406 in the U.S.Gift of God, God's gift▶Tori#1412 in the U.S.Bird; also victory as a Victoria short form▶Macey#1418 in the U.S.Matthew's estate or settlement▶Emberlee#1425 in the U.S.Ember meadow; glowing fire clearing▶Kaylin#1429 in the U.S.Slender, gentle; from Gaelic caol▶Addisyn#1433 in the U.S.Son of Adam; descendant of the red earth▶Journie#1437 in the U.S.A journey, a voyage, the path of life▶Everley#1440 in the U.S.Ever's clearing; from the Old English place name▶Raine#1447 in the U.S.Rain; also queen in French (reine)▶
English Boy Names
Branson#1101 in the U.S.Son of Brand; from the Old English/Norse personal name Brand (sword, flame) + -son▶Fox#1111 in the U.S.The fox; cunning, clever; from Old English fox (the fox animal), used as a byname and then a su▶Draven#1120 in the U.S.Of the raven; possibly from Old English draefan (to drive, to hunt) or a creative variant of Ra▶Bobby#1123 in the U.S.Bright fame; famous; English pet form of Robert, from Germanic Hrodebert (hrod: fame + beraht: ▶Gary#1130 in the U.S.Spear ruler; from Germanic Garhard (gar: spear + hard: brave, hardy) or a short form of names c▶Knowledge#1141 in the U.S.Learning; understanding; wisdom; from Middle English knowleche (understanding, comprehension)▶Ash#1147 in the U.S.Ash tree; from Old English aesc (the ash tree, Fraxinus excelsior)▶Kit#1150 in the U.S.Pure; follower of Christ; English pet form of Christopher (Greek Christophoros: bearer of Chris▶Aven#1154 in the U.S.River; from Celtic abona (river, water) — the root that gives the River Avon in England its nam▶Wiley#1159 in the U.S.Resolute warrior; from a diminutive of William (wig: war + helm: protection) or a place name; a▶Elmer#1166 in the U.S.Noble and famous; from Old English Aethelmaer (aethel: noble + maer: famous)▶Elvis#1169 in the U.S.All wise; elf friend; from Old Norse Álvís (all-wise) or Elf + wise (elfin wisdom)▶Terry#1186 in the U.S.Power of the tribe; English form of the Germanic name Theodoric or a pet form of Terence, from ▶Dayton#1188 in the U.S.David's town; from the English place name Dayton (day's town or possibly from the personal name▶Bishop#1194 in the U.S.Overseer; supervisor; from Greek episkopos (epi: over + skopos: watcher, supervisor), via Latin▶Cedar#1197 in the U.S.The cedar tree; from Greek kedros (cedar, juniper), through Latin cedrus and Old French cedre▶Crosby#1198 in the U.S.Cross farm; farm at the crossroads; from Old Norse kross (cross) + byr (farm, settlement)▶Kole#1200 in the U.S.Coal; dark; swarthy; K-spelling variant of Cole, from Middle English col (charcoal, coal) or a ▶Cove#1207 in the U.S.Small bay; sheltered inlet; from Old English cofa (room, chamber, bay) — a small sheltered inde▶Gus#1212 in the U.S.Great; venerable; worthy of respect; English pet form of Augustus or Gustave, from Latin august▶Kendall#1231 in the U.S.Valley of the River Kent▶Noble#1233 in the U.S.Noble, of high moral character, distinguished▶Wylie#1234 in the U.S.Well-watered meadow, spring clearing▶Cayde#1235 in the U.S.Round, barrel; short and stout▶Marley#1238 in the U.S.Pleasant wood or clearing▶Perry#1242 in the U.S.Pear tree, one who lives near a pear tree▶Riot#1243 in the U.S.A violent public disturbance; uproar, energy▶Braden#1246 in the U.S.Broad valley; salmon▶Harlow#1251 in the U.S.Heap of rocks; army hill▶Granger#1255 in the U.S.Farmer, keeper of the granary▶Kolt#1256 in the U.S.Young horse, colt▶Jessie#1261 in the U.S.God's gift; God beholds▶Bailey#1266 in the U.S.Bailiff, steward, officer of the law▶Kolby#1268 in the U.S.Dark village, coal town▶Kolsen#1269 in the U.S.Son of coal; modern compound▶Maison#1270 in the U.S.House, home▶Maxton#1274 in the U.S.Mack's town; greatest settlement▶Coleman#1279 in the U.S.Dove keeper; follower of Saint Columba▶Graysen#1281 in the U.S.Son of the grey-haired man▶Will#1283 in the U.S.Resolute protector, strong-willed guard▶Booker#1286 in the U.S.Bookbinder, one who works with books▶Karsyn#1287 in the U.S.Son of Carr; marsh dweller▶Kamdyn#1295 in the U.S.Winding valley; from the place name▶Oakland#1296 in the U.S.Land of oak trees▶Trent#1299 in the U.S.The trespasser; the flooding river▶Benton#1305 in the U.S.Town in the bent grass or curved land▶Dale#1306 in the U.S.Valley, low-lying land between hills▶Kross#1311 in the U.S.The cross, crossroads▶Norman#1313 in the U.S.Man of the North, Northman▶Rafe#1315 in the U.S.God has healed, divine healer▶Harris#1319 in the U.S.Son of Harry; son of the heir▶Jacoby#1321 in the U.S.He who supplants, grips the heel; elaborated Jacob▶Kendrix#1325 in the U.S.Royal ruler; son of the royal power▶Rylo#1327 in the U.S.Rye meadow; rye clearing▶Freddy#1328 in the U.S.Peaceful ruler, lord of peace▶Haiden#1329 in the U.S.Hay valley; heathen▶Mayson#1332 in the U.S.Stone worker, one who builds with stone▶West#1338 in the U.S.The west direction; toward the setting sun▶Clifford#1340 in the U.S.Ford by the cliff; cliff crossing▶Daylen#1341 in the U.S.Bright light of day; day's clearing▶Gray#1343 in the U.S.The color gray; grey-haired▶Micheal#1346 in the U.S.Who is like God? (none is like God)▶Roan#1350 in the U.S.Little red-haired one; roan color▶Jet#1353 in the U.S.Jet-black gemstone; rapid flight▶Ziggy#1358 in the U.S.Victorious protector; victory and protection▶Lyric#1365 in the U.S.A lyric poem; song of personal emotion▶Eliot#1369 in the U.S.My God is Yahweh; variant of Elijah▶Lenny#1372 in the U.S.Brave lion; diminutive of Leonard▶Sidney#1374 in the U.S.Wide island; Saint Denis's island▶Willie#1375 in the U.S.Resolute protector; diminutive of William▶Steele#1387 in the U.S.Steel; strong as steel, the metal▶Zack#1388 in the U.S.God has remembered, the Lord remembers▶Anson#1390 in the U.S.Son of Ann; son of the gracious one▶Maddux#1397 in the U.S.Beneficent, fortunate, good▶Ripley#1398 in the U.S.Strip of land; narrow clearing▶Westen#1399 in the U.S.Western settlement; town in the west▶Cru#1408 in the U.S.Crew, close group; cross▶Judd#1410 in the U.S.Praised, celebrated, praised one▶Ozzie#1413 in the U.S.Divine power; bear-god power▶Cypress#1416 in the U.S.Cypress tree, the tall evergreen tree▶Link#1417 in the U.S.A link, connection; short for Lincoln▶Nick#1418 in the U.S.Victory of the people▶Zackary#1420 in the U.S.God has remembered, the Lord remembers▶Alder#1421 in the U.S.Alder tree, the riverside tree▶Dwayne#1423 in the U.S.Little dark one; dark-colored▶Milton#1428 in the U.S.Mill settlement; village with a mill▶Canyon#1433 in the U.S.A canyon; deep gorge carved by water▶Huxton#1437 in the U.S.Hugh's settlement; Hugh's town▶
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