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Two-Syllable Baby Names

26078 baby names with two syllables — boys and girls, each with meaning and audio pronunciation.

Baby names that have two syllables, most-popular first — useful when you want the rhythm to fit a longer or shorter surname.

Girl Names

Jazlin#5193 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Jaz- sound (echoing Jasmine, 'jasmine flower', Persian) to the -lin en▶Ardyce#5194 in the U.S.Ardyce is a spelling variant of Ardis and Ardith, girls' names that surfaced in the early-twent▶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 ▶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'▶Jiah#5197 in the U.S.From Hindi/Urdu jiya, 'life; the heart, the soul; the beloved'▶Jonah#5198 in the U.S.From Hebrew Yonah, 'a dove' (the prophet swallowed by a great fish); predominantly a boys' name▶Ermine#5199 in the U.S.Ermine is a short form of names like Erminia and Ermintrude, whose first part is the Germanic e▶Jordy#5199 in the U.S.Pet form of Jordan/Jordana — from Hebrew Yarden, 'flowing down, descending' (the river Jordan);▶Journiee#5200 in the U.S.-iee spelling of Journey — from Old French journee, 'a day's travel; a trip, a voyage' — a life▶Kalei#5201 in the U.S.From Hawaiian ka lei, 'the lei, the flower wreath; the beloved child' (a term of endearment)▶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'▶Rojean#5205 in the U.S.Rojean is a compound American name built by pairing a Ro- opening, likely from Rose or Rosa, wi▶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 ▶Leddy#5213 in the U.S.A modern name — possibly echoing 'lady', or a pet form of Leticia/Leda; construction layered▶Eathel#5216 in the U.S.Eathel is a phonetic respelling of Ethel, itself a short form of older names in 'Ethel-' (Ethel▶Lior#5216 in the U.S.From Hebrew Lior, 'my light; I have light' (from li, 'to me', plus or, 'light'); here for girls▶Lucky#5218 in the U.S.From the word lucky — 'fortunate, favored by luck' (from Middle Dutch luc, 'luck, fortune'); a ▶Gusta#5219 in the U.S.Gusta is a short form of Augusta, the feminine of Augustus, from Latin augustus, 'great, venera▶Lynden#5219 in the U.S.-yn- spelling of Linden — from Old English, 'the linden (lime) tree; dweller by the lindens'; h▶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▶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▶Welma#5221 in the U.S.Welma is a spelling that sits between Wilma and Velma, both short forms of Wilhelmina, the femi▶Vercie#5223 in the U.S.Vercie is a rare early-twentieth-century American girl's name whose exact origin is unclear. It▶Maiah#5224 in the U.S.-iah spelling of Maya/Maia — from Greek Maia, 'mother; good mother; great' (the goddess of spri▶Malu#5225 in the U.S.From Hawaiian malu, 'peace, calm; shelter, shade, protection'; also a Spanish blend of Maria + ▶Margeaux#5226 in the U.S.Elaborated spelling of Margaux/Margot — a French pet form of Marguerite (Margaret), from Greek ▶Maycie#5228 in the U.S.-ay- spelling of Macy/Maisie — a pet form of Margaret, 'a pearl' (Greek margarites); also reads▶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▶Mayson#5231 in the U.S.-ay- spelling of Mason — from an occupational surname, 'a stoneworker, a mason' (Old French mas▶Mccall#5232 in the U.S.From the Scottish/Irish surname McCall — 'son of Cathal', 'battle-ruler/mighty in battle'; here▶Meela#5233 in the U.S.-ee- spelling of Mila — from Slavic mil, 'dear, gracious, pleasant'; also a short form of Milen▶Nellene#5233 in the U.S.Nellene extends Nell, the old pet form of Eleanor, Ellen, and Helen, with the suffix -ene. Nell▶Mirah#5234 in the U.S.-ah spelling of Mira — Sanskrit, 'prosperous; ocean, sea'; Slavic, 'peace, world'; Latin, 'wond▶Mushka#5235 in the U.S.Yiddish pet form (often of Miriam, via Musya), linked to 'musk; sweet fragrance' (a sweet, affe▶Mysha#5237 in the U.S.Modern name echoing Maisha ('life', Swahili) and Misha; sometimes glossed 'beautiful' or 'happy▶Exa#5238 in the U.S.Exa is an uncertain vintage name. It is most plausibly a short form of Alexa or Alexandra, clip▶Phenix#5242 in the U.S.Streamlined spelling of Phoenix — from Greek phoinix, 'the phoenix (a reborn firebird); deep re▶Quincey#5244 in the U.S.-ey spelling of Quincy — from Latin quintus, 'fifth' (via a French place-name, 'estate of the f▶Raiden#5245 in the U.S.From Japanese Raijin/Raiden, 'thunder and lightning' — the Shinto god of thunder; predominantly▶Rashell#5246 in the U.S.Spelling of Rachelle/Rachel — from Hebrew Rachel, 'a ewe; a female sheep' (a symbol of gentlene▶Rima#5248 in the U.S.From Arabic rima, 'a white antelope, a gazelle' (a symbol of grace and beauty); also linked to ▶Roselie#5250 in the U.S.Spelling of Rosalie — from Latin rosa, 'a rose' (with the -lie suffix; via the festival Rosalia▶Rylen#5253 in the U.S.-en spelling of Rylan/Ryland — from Old English, 'the rye land' or 'island meadow'; here for gi▶Seerat#5256 in the U.S.From Arabic/Punjabi sirat/seerat, 'good character; inner nature, conduct; the way of life' (inn▶Sehrish#5257 in the U.S.From Urdu/Persian sehrish, linked to 'dawn, daybreak' (sehr) and 'enchanting, magical' (sehr, '▶Shylah#5259 in the U.S.-ah spelling of Shyla/Sheila — Irish Sheila (a form of Cecilia, 'blind'), and/or Sanskrit Shyla▶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▶Stassi#5261 in the U.S.Pet form of Anastasia/Stacy — from Greek anastasis, 'resurrection; she who will rise again'▶Surah#5262 in the U.S.From Arabic surah, 'a chapter of the Quran; a step, a rank, a degree of eminence'; also echoes ▶Swayzee#5263 in the U.S.-ee spelling of the surname Swayze/Swazey — possibly from 'a Swiss person', or an Anglo-Norman ▶Vella#5268 in the U.S.From a V-spelling of Bella ('beautiful', Latin/Italian); also an Italian/Maltese surname (linke▶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▶Xya#5270 in the U.S.X-spelling of Zya/Zia — a modern name echoing Zia ('light, splendor', Arabic) and Mia; no singl▶Yarah#5271 in the U.S.-ah spelling of Yara — Tupi (Brazilian), 'water lady; lady of the lake'; Arabic, 'small butterf▶Yeva#5273 in the U.S.Armenian/Russian form of Eve — from Hebrew Chava, 'life; living, breathing'▶Vergia#5274 in the U.S.Vergia is a variant of Virgie or Vergie, the affectionate short forms of Virginia. Virginia com▶Zala#5276 in the U.S.From Slovene Zala, 'beautiful, pretty' (a short form of Rozalija); also an African/Hausa name, ▶Zana#5277 in the U.S.From Albanian Zana, 'a fairy, a mountain nymph/spirit'; also a short form of Susanna ('lily') o▶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▶Zoee#5281 in the U.S.-ee spelling of Zoe — from Greek zoe, 'life'▶Zoi#5282 in the U.S.Greek spelling of Zoe — from Greek zoe, 'life'▶Aelyn#5287 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining an Ae- opening (echoing Aelin/Aria) to the -lyn ending (echoing Lynn, 'l▶Lurleen#5290 in the U.S.Lurleen is a variant of Lurline, a name drawn into English from Lorelei, the legendary maiden o▶Velna#5294 in the U.S.Velna is a rare early-1900s feminine that sits between Velma and Selma, most likely a spelling ▶Anslee#5297 in the U.S.-ee spelling of Ainsley/Ansley — from Old English, 'the hermitage clearing' or 'Aenne's meadow'▶Beadie#5298 in the U.S.Beadie is a rare early-American pet form. Its most likely parent is Beatrice, from the Latin fo▶Arna#5300 in the U.S.From Old Norse orn, 'an eagle' (the feminine of Arne); also Hebrew, 'cedar' (a form of Arnona);▶Versia#5300 in the U.S.Versia is an obscure early-twentieth-century American name whose origin is genuinely uncertain.▶Avonne#5301 in the U.S.Avonne reads as an American elaboration that leans on the sound of Yvonne, the French feminine ▶Auburn#5304 in the U.S.From the word auburn — from Latin alburnus, 'off-white', which shifted to mean 'a reddish-brown▶Thanna#5304 in the U.S.Thanna is a short, uncommon girl's name of uncertain route. It may draw on the Arabic Thana, 'p▶Blessence#5308 in the U.S.Modern coinage blending 'bless/blessing' with an -ence ending (echoing essence, presence); no s▶Breelyn#5310 in the U.S.Modern blend of Bree ('hill; strength/noble', Irish) with the -lyn ending (echoing Lynn, 'lake'▶Cailey#5311 in the U.S.-ai- spelling of Kayley/Cailey — from Irish Caoladh, 'slender', or the Gaelic ceilidh, 'a socia▶Doshie#5311 in the U.S.Doshie is a diminutive that most likely comes from Theodosia, a Greek name meaning 'gift of God▶Camry#5312 in the U.S.Modern name echoing Cameron ('crooked nose', Scottish) and Camille; also the Japanese kanmuri, ▶Blanchie#5314 in the U.S.Blanchie is a fond diminutive of Blanche, from Old French blanc, 'white, fair'; the meaning is ▶Chanelle#5314 in the U.S.Elaborated spelling of Chanel — from French chanel, 'a channel, a canal, a pipe' (an occupation▶Clea#5315 in the U.S.A short form of Cleopatra/Clea — from Greek kleos, 'glory, fame' (Cleopatra, 'glory of the fath▶Dannia#5319 in the U.S.Latina form echoing Daniela/Dania ('God is my judge', Hebrew); also Arabic Daniya, 'close, near▶Dannie#5320 in the U.S.-ie spelling of Danny — a pet form of Danielle/Daniela, from Hebrew, 'God is my judge'; here fo▶Ardythe#5322 in the U.S.Ardythe is a fancied-up spelling of Ardith or Ardath, itself a rare early-1900s name of uncerta▶Eily#5326 in the U.S.Irish pet form of Eileen/Aileen (Eibhlin) — linked to 'light, sun, shining' (via Helen) or 'des▶Elaf#5327 in the U.S.From Arabic ilaf/elaf, 'familiarity, affection, harmony; a coming together in safety' (a Qurani▶Maudell#5327 in the U.S.Maudell is an American girl's name joining Maude, a medieval short form of Matilda, with the po▶Gisel#5333 in the U.S.Spelling of Gisela/Giselle — from Germanic gisil, 'a pledge, a hostage' (a noble pledge of peac▶Glenda#5334 in the U.S.From Welsh glan, 'clean, pure, holy', plus da, 'good' — 'clean and good; pure and holy'▶Idy#5337 in the U.S.Pet form of Ida/Idony — from Germanic id, 'work, labour; industrious', or Old Norse Idunn, 'eve▶Jailah#5338 in the U.S.-ah spelling of Jaila/Jayla — a modern name echoing Jamila ('beautiful', Arabic) and Kayla; no ▶Jayline#5341 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Jay- opening to a -line ending (echoing Jacqueline, 'supplanter', and ▶

Boy Names

Shakir#5194 in the U.S.From Arabic shakir, 'thankful, grateful; one who gives thanks' (ash-Shakur, a name of God)▶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▶Shelton#5195 in the U.S.From an English place-name/surname — Old English scylf, 'a ledge, a shelf of land', plus tun, '▶Shivaan#5196 in the U.S.Spelling of Shivan/Shivaan — from Sanskrit Shiva, 'the auspicious one, the benevolent' — a name▶Stokely#5197 in the U.S.From an English place-name/surname — Old English stoc, 'an outlying farm/hamlet', plus leah, 'm▶Erland#5200 in the U.S.Erland comes from the Old Norse Erlendr, meaning foreigner or stranger. A traditional Scandinav▶Tameem#5200 in the U.S.From Arabic Tamim, 'perfect, complete; strong, whole, sound' (a classical Arabian tribal name)▶Tayen#5201 in the U.S.Often glossed Native American (Quechan/Hopi-attributed), 'new moon'; also a modern -en name; th▶Tigran#5202 in the U.S.From Armenian/Persian Tigran, 'a great king' (the kings Tigranes; possibly linked to 'a tiger' ▶Timmy#5203 in the U.S.Pet form of Timothy — from Greek time, 'honor', plus theos, 'God' — 'honoring God; honored by G▶Tycen#5204 in the U.S.-cen spelling of Tyson — from Old French tison, 'a firebrand', or 'son of Ty/Tye'; routes layer▶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▶Xerxes#5209 in the U.S.From Old Persian Khshayarsha, 'ruler over heroes; hero among rulers' — the great Persian king X▶Harless#5210 in the U.S.Harless is a transferred surname of German origin, likely from a personal name in the Herl or H▶Xymir#5210 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining an Xy- (said Zy-) opening to a -mir ending (echoing Amir, 'prince', and ▶Burtis#5212 in the U.S.Burtis reads as an -is extension of Burt, from Germanic beraht meaning bright, or as a variant ▶Yianni#5212 in the U.S.Pet form of Yiannis (Ioannis) — the Greek John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'▶Zaheer#5214 in the U.S.From Arabic zahir, 'radiant, shining, luminous; manifest', and/or zahir, 'a helper, a supporter▶Zayed#5216 in the U.S.From Arabic Zayed, 'growth, abundance, increase; one who flourishes' (from zada, 'to increase')▶Zenon#5217 in the U.S.From Greek Zenon, 'of Zeus; the gift of Zeus' (the philosopher Zeno; an emperor)▶Zephan#5218 in the U.S.Short form of Zephaniah — from Hebrew Tzefanyah, 'the Lord has hidden/protected; treasured by Y▶Ziare#5219 in the U.S.Spelling of Zaire/Zyaire — from the Congo River, Kikongo nzere/nzadi, 'the river that swallows ▶Zohaib#5220 in the U.S.From Arabic — linked to Suhaib/Zuhayb, 'one of reddish or fair hair and complexion; gold'; the ▶Zyleek#5221 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Zy- opening to a -leek ending (echoing Malik, 'king', and Zuleika); ▶Able#5223 in the U.S.Spelling of Abel — from Hebrew Hevel, 'breath, vapor'; also the word 'able', 'capable, skilled'▶Aeden#5228 in the U.S.Ae-spelling of Aiden/Aodhan — from Irish Aodh, 'fire', plus a diminutive — 'little fire; fiery ▶Akim#5230 in the U.S.Russian short form of Joachim (Yakim) — from Hebrew Yehoyaqim, 'God will establish; raised by Y▶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▶Amirr#5236 in the U.S.Double-r spelling of Amir — from Arabic amir, 'a prince, a commander, a ruler' (the root of 'em▶Arav#5238 in the U.S.From Sanskrit arav, 'peaceful, calm; gentle' (also linked to 'a musical sound')▶Cleatus#5240 in the U.S.Cleatus is a phonetic respelling of Cletus, a shortened form of Anacletus (Greek 'anakletos', '▶Arkyn#5241 in the U.S.Modern coinage/-yn spelling of Arkin/Arken — possibly from Old Norse Arnkell ('eagle-cauldron/h▶Arno#5242 in the U.S.Short form of Arnold/Arnulf — from Germanic arn, 'eagle' — 'eagle-ruler/eagle-wolf'; also the T▶Ascher#5244 in the U.S.-sch- spelling of Asher — from Hebrew Asher, 'happy, blessed; fortunate'▶Avon#5245 in the U.S.From the Celtic/Welsh afon, 'a river' (several English rivers, including Shakespeare's Avon)▶Barak#5247 in the U.S.From Hebrew Barak, 'lightning' (a victorious commander in the Book of Judges)▶Dolphus#5247 in the U.S.Dolphus is a clipped form of Adolphus, the Latinized Adolf, from Germanic 'adal' ('noble') and ▶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 ▶Brion#5253 in the U.S.-on spelling of Brian — from Celtic/Irish, 'high, noble; strong, exalted' (possibly from bri, '▶Burak#5254 in the U.S.Turkish form of Buraq — from Arabic, 'lightning; a shining radiance' (the celestial steed of th▶Burech#5255 in the U.S.Yiddish form of Baruch — from Hebrew Baruch, 'blessed'▶Calin#5257 in the U.S.From the Romanian Calin, 'the snowball tree/viburnum; a young hound', or a form of Colin ('a yo▶Carey#5258 in the U.S.From the Irish surname O'Ciardha, 'descendant of Ciardha (the dark one)'; also a Welsh place-na▶Cayman#5260 in the U.S.From the word caiman — from a Carib/Taino word for 'a crocodile/caiman'; also the Cayman Island▶Celso#5261 in the U.S.Italian/Spanish form of Celsus — from Latin celsus, 'high, lofty, elevated; tall'▶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▶Arbie#5265 in the U.S.Arbie is a homespun early-1900s boys' name. It may spell out the initials R.B., shorten a name ▶Darrel#5265 in the U.S.Single-l spelling of Darrell — from a Norman-French surname, 'from Airelle' (a place in Normand▶Decklan#5269 in the U.S.-ck- spelling of Declan — from the Irish Deaglan (St Declan), possibly 'full of goodness' or 'm▶Dedrick#5270 in the U.S.From Diederik/Theodoric — from Germanic theud, 'people', plus ric, 'ruler' — 'ruler of the peop▶Edvin#5275 in the U.S.Scandinavian/Hungarian form of Edwin — from Old English ead, 'wealth, blessing', plus wine, 'fr▶Ege#5276 in the U.S.From Turkish Ege, 'the Aegean Sea' (the Aegean region of Turkey); also linked to 'a ruler, a lo▶Eissa#5278 in the U.S.Spelling of Isa/Eesa — the Arabic form of Jesus, from Hebrew Yeshua, 'God is salvation; God sav▶Ezri#5280 in the U.S.From Hebrew Ezri, 'my help; my helper' (linked to ezer, 'help', and to Ezra, 'help')▶Fareed#5281 in the U.S.-ee- spelling of Farid — from Arabic farid, 'unique, matchless, peerless; a precious gem, a sol▶Garner#5282 in the U.S.From an English/French occupational surname — Old French gernier, 'a granary, a storehouse for ▶Georgie#5284 in the U.S.-ie pet form of George — from Greek georgos, 'a farmer; an earth-worker' (ge, 'earth', plus erg▶Haadi#5285 in the U.S.Double-a spelling of Hadi — from Arabic hadi, 'a guide; a leader to the right path' (al-Hadi, a▶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▶Horace#5287 in the U.S.From the Roman family name Horatius — possibly 'of the hours; timekeeper' (origin uncertain); t▶Howie#5288 in the U.S.Pet form of Howard — from Germanic, 'high guardian; brave heart' (hu, 'heart/mind', plus ward, ▶Imron#5290 in the U.S.Spelling of Imran — from Arabic, 'prosperity, long life; population, flourishing' (the father o▶Ivo#5292 in the U.S.From Germanic iv, 'yew' (the wood for bows) — 'yew; an archer/bowman' (St Ivo)▶Jaheem#5294 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining Jah- ('God', Rastafari) to a -heem ending (echoing Raheem/Kareem); no ▶Jahel#5295 in the U.S.Spelling of Jael/Yael — from Hebrew Ya'el, 'a mountain goat, an ibex' (a surefooted climber); h▶Jahiem#5296 in the U.S.-iem spelling of Jaheim — joining Jah- ('God', Rastafari) to a -iem ending (echoing Raheem/Kare▶Jakhai#5297 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Ja- opening to -khai (echoing Khai, 'victory/godly', and Kai, 'sea'); ▶Jalal#5298 in the U.S.From Arabic jalal, 'majesty, glory, grandeur, greatness; the splendor of God'▶Jarad#5299 in the U.S.-a- spelling of Jared — from Hebrew Yered, 'descent; a descending; he who descends'▶Jarren#5300 in the U.S.-rr-/-en spelling of Jaron — from Hebrew, 'to cry out; to sing/shout for joy'; also a Jarrah/Da▶Jasher#5301 in the U.S.From Hebrew yashar, 'upright, righteous, straight; just' (the lost Book of Jasher, 'the Book of▶Jasire#5302 in the U.S.A modern spelling echoing Yasir/Jasir — from Arabic, 'wealthy; easy, gentle, lenient'; no singl▶Jaxin#5304 in the U.S.-in spelling of Jaxon/Jackson — 'son of Jack' (Jack from John, 'God is gracious'); no single fi▶Jaydens#5305 in the U.S.-s spelling of Jayden — a modern name (possibly from Jadon, 'thankful; God has heard', Hebrew);▶Jeanpierre#5306 in the U.S.Compound of Jean (the French John, 'God is gracious') and Pierre (the French Peter, 'rock, ston▶Joni#5309 in the U.S.Finnish form of John (Johannes) — from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; also Hebrew Yoni, 'a▶Journee#5313 in the U.S.-ee spelling of Journey — from Old French journee, 'a day's travel/work' (from jour, 'a day') —▶Jozef#5314 in the U.S.Polish/Dutch form of Joseph — from Hebrew Yosef, 'God will add, God will increase'▶Juddson#5316 in the U.S.-dd- spelling of Judson — 'son of Jordan' (via the medieval Judd, from Jordan, 'flowing down')▶Kaled#5318 in the U.S.Spelling of Khaled — from Arabic khalid, 'eternal, immortal; everlasting, abiding'▶Kanen#5319 in the U.S.From an Irish surname ('little wolf cub'), or a modern coinage echoing Canaan/Keanu; no single ▶Karthik#5320 in the U.S.From Sanskrit Kartik/Karttika — a name of the war-god Kartikeya (son of Shiva); also the autumn▶Karver#5321 in the U.S.K-spelling of Carver — from an occupational surname, 'a carver, a sculptor of wood or stone'▶Kasim#5322 in the U.S.Spelling of Qasim — from Arabic qasim, 'one who divides/distributes (charity); a generous giver▶Kaya#5323 in the U.S.From Turkish kaya, 'a rock, a cliff' (a symbol of strength); also Hopi, 'an elder sister/a rest▶Kc#5324 in the U.S.An initial-name — the spoken letters K and C, often standing for initials; also echoes Casey ('▶Khizar#5326 in the U.S.From Arabic Khidr/Khizar, 'green; the green one' — a revered wise and immortal figure of Islami▶Khyir#5328 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Khayr ('goodness, blessing', Arabic) and Kyrie ('Lord', Greek); no sin▶Khyzen#5329 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Khy- opening to a -zen ending (echoing Kaizen, 'improvement', and Zen)▶Koden#5331 in the U.S.K-/-en spelling of Coden/Caden — a modern name (possibly from an English surname, or echoing 'c▶Kodie#5332 in the U.S.-ie spelling of Cody — from the Irish O'Cuidighthigh, 'descendant of the helpful one', or 'a cu▶Kristoff#5333 in the U.S.Spelling of Christoph/Kristoffer — from Greek Christophoros, 'bearing Christ; Christ-bearer'▶Krystian#5335 in the U.S.Polish form of Christian — from Latin Christianus, 'a Christian; a follower of Christ' (the ano▶Landan#5337 in the U.S.-an spelling of Landon — from Old English, 'the long hill' (lang, 'long', plus dun, 'hill')▶Leiby#5339 in the U.S.Yiddish pet form of Leib, 'a lion' (a translation of the Hebrew Aryeh/Yehuda, the lion of Judah▶Lewin#5340 in the U.S.From Old English Leofwine, 'beloved friend' (leof, 'dear', plus wine, 'friend'); also a German/▶Raeford#5340 in the U.S.Raeford joins the name Rae with ford, an Old English word for a river crossing, echoing the tow▶

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