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Two-Syllable Baby Names

18657 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

Collyn#10428 in the U.S.A modern spelling in the Colleen/Collin family; Colleen is Irish for 'girl' (cailin), while ColIvi#10430 in the U.S.A spelling of Ivy — from the English plant name ivy (Old English ifig), long a symbol of faithfCyann#10431 in the U.S.A modern given name whose sound echoes the color 'cyan' and the name Cheyenne; no single fixed Jaeda#10436 in the U.S.A spelling of Jada/Jade — from Spanish piedra de ijada, 'stone of the side/flank' (jade, the grJaedyn#10437 in the U.S.A spelling of Jayden/Jaden — variously from Hebrew Yadon ('thankful; God has heard/judged') andBlesyn#10441 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing the word 'blessing' and names like Blaisen, with a -syn ending. Read fJalyn#10441 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining Jay (from the letter/bird, or Jay-names) with the fashionable -lyn endBlimie#10442 in the U.S.A Yiddish name from Blume, 'flower,' with the affectionate ending -ie. It is a common and warmlDenni#10454 in the U.S.A short form of Denise (feminine of Dennis), from the Greek Dionysius, 'follower of Dionysus' (Jeana#10456 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Jeanne/Gina — a feminine of John, from the Hebrew, 'God is gracious'; routesZalynn#10456 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Za- opening to the popular -lynn ending. As spelled it carries soundDeva#10457 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit deva, 'divine; heavenly; a shining one; a deity'; a serene Indian name; we noJeanine#10457 in the U.S.A French feminine of Jean (John) — from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'Brylin#10458 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Brylee and Brynlee, surname-style -ly/-lin names. It has no single fixJeannine#10458 in the U.S.A French feminine diminutive of Jean (the French form of John), 'God is gracious.' Elegant and Jentri#10460 in the U.S.A modern respelling of the English surname Gentry, 'people of gentle or noble birth; the landedCarole#10463 in the U.S.The French spelling of Carol, itself a short feminine form of Caroline, from Charles — GermanicDilia#10463 in the U.S.A short form of Cordelia or Bedelia (Cordelia links to 'heart; daughter of the sea'), used as aCassi#10466 in the U.S.A short form of Cassandra (Greek, 'shining upon men'; a prophetess of Troy) or Cassidy (Irish, Dutton#10466 in the U.S.From an English surname/place-name, 'the settlement on the hill/down' (dun, 'hill', + tun, 'setJhenae#10467 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Janae, an elaboration of Jane/Jenny (from Hebrew, 'God is gracious'), orEadie#10468 in the U.S.A pet form of Edith, from the Old English Eadgyth, 'rich/prosperous in war' (ead, 'wealth/prospEastlynn#10469 in the U.S.A modern given name blending the English 'east' (the direction of sunrise) with the popular -lyJory#10471 in the U.S.A Cornish/English form of George — from Greek georgos, 'a farmer; a tiller of the soil'; used fJudi#10474 in the U.S.A short form of Judith, from the Hebrew Yehudit, 'woman of Judea; Jewish woman; praised.' Warm Chelsi#10478 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Chelsea, a district of London. The old form Chelchith is usually read fromKairos#10481 in the U.S.From the Greek kairos, 'the opportune/right moment; the due season; the perfect time' (also a pKallan#10488 in the U.S.From the Irish surname Callan/Cuilinn, linked to 'battle; rock; holly,' sometimes glossed 'poweEmmry#10492 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Emery/Emory, from an Old Germanic root, 'brave; powerful; industrious ruKassi#10494 in the U.S.A spelling of Cassie — a short form of Cassandra ('one who shines/entangles men', Greek) and CaKatheryne#10495 in the U.S.A spelling of Katherine — from the Greek katharos, 'pure'Kaydance#10496 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Cadence, from the Latin cadentia (via cadere, 'to fall'), meaning 'rhythKayson#10500 in the U.S.A modern surname-style given name, read as 'son of Kay' or as a Jason/Cayson variant. It is oveKazlynn#10502 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Kaz- element (echoing Kasen/Kaia) with a -lynn ending ('a pool', WelshKenda#10505 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a short form of Kendra ('a champion; knowledge', English/Welsh) and a Kenly#10507 in the U.S.From an English place/surname, 'the royal/king's meadow' (from cyne, 'royal', + leah, 'wood/cleFarhat#10508 in the U.S.From the Arabic Farhat (Farha), 'joy; happiness; delight; gladness.' Used across Arabic and UrdKentley#10510 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining Kent (an English county/surname, 'edge; border') with the -ley enGaya#10516 in the U.S.A form of Gaia, the Greek earth-mother goddess ('the earth'), also read as the Hebrew Gaya ('vaKhyleigh#10517 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Kylie — variously an Aboriginal Australian word ('a boomerang') and a feKhyra#10518 in the U.S.A spelling of Kyra — variously from the Greek kyria, 'lady/lord', and the Persian, 'the sun; a Graclynn#10524 in the U.S.A modern blend of Grace ('grace; favor') with the fashionable -lynn ending (from Welsh, 'lake; Kyiah#10533 in the U.S.A modern name, a spelling of Kya/Kaia — variously 'the earth' (Scandinavian Kaia) and a modern Kylo#10534 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Ky- element with a -lo ending; made known by Kylo Ren in the Star WarsKynlei#10535 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Kinley (a Scottish/Irish name, 'fair-born; fair warrior') or Kinsley (EnLachlan#10536 in the U.S.From the Scottish Gaelic Lachlann, 'from the land of lakes/fjords' (originally a name for NorwaLaiba#10537 in the U.S.From the Arabic/Urdu, 'the most beautiful woman in heaven; a houri of paradise'Laikynn#10538 in the U.S.A spelling of Laiken/Lakyn — variously 'from the lake; a dweller by the lake' and a modern coinBronwen#10539 in the U.S.Bronwen is a true Welsh name from bron ('breast') and gwen ('white, fair, blessed') — traditionEmbri#10541 in the U.S.A respelling that reads as Embry (an Old English surname/place-name) or an -i form of Ember ('gLaycee#10544 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Lacey/Lacy, from a Norman French surname (de Lassy, 'from Lassy in NormandLaysha#10545 in the U.S.A modern spelling echoing Laisha/Aisha — from Arabic, 'living, alive; prosperous' (also a HebreLiane#10556 in the U.S.From the French liane ('a climbing vine'); also used as a short form of Liliane or Juliane. A sLilit#10558 in the U.S.From the Armenian/Hebrew, 'of the night; a night spirit' (linked to the Mesopotamian Lilith); iChesnee#10560 in the U.S.Chesnee reads as a modern American given-name spelling, likely drawn from the surname Chesney (Isma#10566 in the U.S.From the Arabic Isma ('ismah), 'purity; chastity; protection; being safeguarded from sin.' A viLotte#10567 in the U.S.A German/Dutch short form of Charlotte — a feminine of Charles, from the Germanic, 'a free man;Lucas#10570 in the U.S.From the Latin Lucas, 'man from Lucania,' long associated with 'light' (via Greek loukas/lux). Lucielle#10571 in the U.S.A spelling of Lucille — a French form of Lucia, from the Latin lux, 'light'Lucine#10572 in the U.S.From Armenian lusin, 'the moon; moonlight'; also a French form of Lucia ('light')Luelle#10573 in the U.S.A spelling of Luella/Louella — variously a feminine of Louis ('a famous warrior') and from Old Harmon#10576 in the U.S.From the English surname Harmon, a form of Herman, from the Germanic hari ('army') and man ('maJacob#10576 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Ya'aqov, traditionally 'supplanter; one who follows; held by the heel' — the biFemi#10577 in the U.S.A Yoruba name, short for Oluwafemi and similar names, tied to 'God loves me; the Lord loves me.Jagger#10578 in the U.S.From the English occupational surname Jagger, 'a peddler; carter; one who hawks goods,' famed vMaddix#10582 in the U.S.A -ix spelling of Maddox — from the Welsh, 'a son of Madoc' (Madoc, 'fortunate; a benefactor');Maelin#10584 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Mae- element (a pet form of Mary/Margaret) with a -lin ending (echoingMaesie#10585 in the U.S.A spelling of Maisie — a Scottish pet form of Margaret, from the Greek margarites, 'a pearl'Maidah#10588 in the U.S.From the Arabic ma'idah, 'a table spread (with food); a banquet' (Al-Ma'idah, 'The Table SpreadMaiyah#10590 in the U.S.A modern name, a spelling echoing Maya (variously 'water; illusion; a mother', layered) and Ama

Boy Names

Raedyn#10428 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Raiden/Rayden — from the Japanese Raijin, 'thunder and lightning', the godKonway#10429 in the U.S.A spelling of Conway, variously from the Welsh River Conwy ('holy/reedy water') or the Irish, 'Rafay#10429 in the U.S.A form of Rafi/Rafay — from Arabic, 'exalted; high; sublime; of high rank'Raheim#10430 in the U.S.A spelling of Raheem/Rahim, from the Arabic rahim, 'merciful; compassionate.' Ar-Rahim ('the MoKorde#10431 in the U.S.A modern given name in the Cord/Corde family (an English name for a rope/cord-maker), with a -eKrishal#10433 in the U.S.A modern Indian given name built on the Krish-/Krishna element ('dark; the all-attractive one',Matais#10433 in the U.S.A name that echoes Matthias and the Portuguese Mateus, forms of Matthew, from the Hebrew for 'gRajah#10433 in the U.S.A spelling of Raja — from the Sanskrit raja, 'a king; a ruler; a prince'Krishnav#10434 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Krishnav, understood as 'a part/devotee of Krishna' (Krishna, 'dark; the all-Ralston#10434 in the U.S.An English surname, 'Ralph's town/settlement' (from Ralph, 'wise wolf', + tun, 'town')Ramsay#10436 in the U.S.A Scottish surname and given name from an Old English place name, 'wild garlic island' (hramsa,Krosby#10437 in the U.S.A spelling of Crosby, from an Old Norse place-name, 'the village/farm by the crosses' (kross, 'Ranbir#10437 in the U.S.From Sanskrit ran ('battle; war') + vir ('brave; hero'), Ranbir means 'brave in battle; a hero Kutler#10438 in the U.S.A spelling of Cutler, from an English occupational surname, 'a maker/seller of knives and cutleRawlin#10439 in the U.S.A surname (also Rawlins) from Rawlin, a medieval pet form of Raoul/Ralph ('counsel; wolf' - 'woKyber#10440 in the U.S.From the Khyber Pass (the historic mountain pass between Afghanistan and Pakistan); used as a mRawlings#10440 in the U.S.From the surname Rawlings — 'son of Rawlin', a medieval pet form of Roland/Ralph (Germanic, 'faKyior#10441 in the U.S.A modern given name of uncertain roots (a Ky-/-ior blend); no single fixed meaning; routes unceMukhtar#10442 in the U.S.Mukhtar is Arabic for 'chosen' or 'select.' The same word serves as a title: in parts of the ArKyreem#10444 in the U.S.A spelling of Kareem/Karim, from the Arabic karim, 'generous; noble; honorable' (one of the namRelic#10444 in the U.S.From the English word relic (via the Latin reliquiae, 'remains'), 'a treasured survival/object Kyshon#10446 in the U.S.A modern given name blending a Ky- element with a -shon/-sean ending (Sean, 'God is gracious');Reynold#10447 in the U.S.From the Germanic Reginald/Raginald, ragin ('counsel; advice') + wald ('rule; power') - 'ruler'Kyzon#10448 in the U.S.A modern given name blending a Ky- element with a -zon ending (in the Kason/Mason sound family)Macrae#10448 in the U.S.From the Scottish surname MacRae, Gaelic Mac Rath, 'son of grace' (or 'son of fortune'). A HighRezwan#10448 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic/Persian Ridwan (Rezwan), 'acceptance; contentment; God's good pleasureRhonan#10450 in the U.S.A spelling of Ronan — from Irish Ronan, 'a little seal' (ron, 'seal', + a diminutive)Lakin#10451 in the U.S.From an English surname, variously 'little Lawrence' (a diminutive of Lawrence, 'from LaurentumRidhay#10451 in the U.S.A modern Indian name linked to the Sanskrit hriday ('heart'), read as 'of the heart; heartfelt.Langdon#10453 in the U.S.From an English surname/place-name, 'the long hill' (lang, 'long', + dun, 'hill'); a distinguisLayla#10455 in the U.S.From the Arabic Layla, 'night; dark beauty' (the beloved of the classic Layla and Majnun tale);Laysen#10456 in the U.S.A modern given name blending a Lay- element with a -sen ending (echoing Layton and Mason); no sRoham#10459 in the U.S.A Persian name, Roham (Rooham), borne by a heroic warrior in Ferdowsi's Shahnameh — associated Rolen#10460 in the U.S.A spelling of Roland/Rolan — from the Germanic, 'famous land; renowned throughout the land' (hrNashwan#10461 in the U.S.From the Arabic Nashwan, 'elated; exhilarated; in high spirits.' A bright, spirited name, notedRomance#10461 in the U.S.From the English word romance (via the Old French romanz, 'in the Roman tongue'), 'a love storyNeevan#10462 in the U.S.A modern name echoing the Irish Nevan (from Naomhan, 'little saint') and the sound of Niamh/NevLiahm#10463 in the U.S.A spelling of Liam, an Irish short form of William, from the Germanic Wilhelm, 'resolute protecRomeir#10463 in the U.S.A modern coinage layering a Rom-/Rome- sound (as in Romeo/Rome) with a stylish -eir ending. No Navaan#10464 in the U.S.Navaan is a modern Sanskrit-styled name, generally connected to nava, 'new; fresh', and sometimRonak#10464 in the U.S.From Persian/Sanskrit, 'brightness; splendor; glow; light; beauty'Lindsey#10465 in the U.S.From an English surname/place-name, 'Lincoln's marsh; the island of Lincoln' (Lincoln + eg, 'isRonel#10465 in the U.S.A modern name, joining Ron ('joy; song', Hebrew) with the -el ending ('God', Hebrew), hence 'thLinux#10466 in the U.S.As a given name Linux is a very modern, tech-inspired pick borrowed from the Linux operating syNeilan#10468 in the U.S.A name that echoes the Irish surname Neilan (O Niallain), tied to Niall/Neil, often read as 'chRonyn#10468 in the U.S.A -yn spelling of Ronin — from Japanese rōnin, 'a wave-man; a masterless/wandering samurai'; alRosco#10469 in the U.S.A spelling of Roscoe — from Old Norse ra, 'a roe deer', plus skogr, 'a wood, a forest'; 'the deLobo#10470 in the U.S.From the Spanish and Portuguese lobo, 'wolf' — a nature word that also survives as a surname. ULocklyn#10472 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Lachlan/Lochlann, a Scottish Gaelic name meaning 'from the land of the lRoswell#10472 in the U.S.From the English place/surname Roswell, variously 'a horse spring/well' and "Roth's spring" (a Loxley#10474 in the U.S.From the English place name and surname Loxley, likely 'Locc's wood or clearing' (a personal naRoyel#10474 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Royal ('kingly; regal; of the crown'), with an -el ending softening the Rudhra#10475 in the U.S.A spelling of Rudra — from the Sanskrit, 'the roarer; the fierce/howling one'; a name of the goNicklas#10476 in the U.S.A form of Nicholas, from the Greek Nikolaos, 'victory of the people' (nike, 'victory,' + laos, Ruxton#10477 in the U.S.An English surname/place-name — variously 'Ruck's town/settlement' (from a personal name + tun,Ryaan#10478 in the U.S.A spelling of Ryan/Rayan — variously from the Irish, 'a little king; a little ruler', and the ARyen#10479 in the U.S.A spelling of Ryan — from the Irish O Riain, 'a descendant of Rian' (a name linked to ri, 'a kiLuqa#10480 in the U.S.The Arabic form of Luke (Luqa), used for the Gospel writer Saint Luke; ultimately from the LatiLyham#10481 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Liam, the Irish short form of William, from the Germanic for 'resolute pSaamir#10482 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic name Samir, 'companion in evening conversation; entertaining friend' —Lynkin#10484 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Lincoln, from the English place name meaning 'lake colony; Roman settlemSaber#10484 in the U.S.From the word saber — 'a curved cavalry sword' (from Hungarian/German via French); also the AraLynnex#10485 in the U.S.A modern coinage, echoing the surname-name Lennox and the wildcat 'lynx,' with a doubled-n spelSafeer#10485 in the U.S.From the Arabic safir, 'ambassador; envoy; one who mediates between parties.' A dignified name Mazii#10486 in the U.S.A modern American coinage with a doubled -ii ending, echoing Mazi and Maziah. No single documenNorbu#10487 in the U.S.From the Tibetan norbu, 'jewel; precious one' — an auspicious and beloved name in Tibetan and HSahid#10487 in the U.S.A spelling of Shahid — from Arabic shahid, 'a witness; one who testifies (to the truth)'Salix#10490 in the U.S.Salix is the Latin word (and botanical genus name) for 'willow.' As a first name it is a rare, Madoc#10492 in the U.S.From the Welsh Madog/Madoc, likely from mad, 'fortunate; good; benevolent.' A legendary Welsh nMerlyn#10493 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Merlin, the Welsh Myrddin, understood as 'sea fort.' The name of the wizaSanav#10495 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit — variously 'kind; gentle' and 'a new leaf/sprout'; routes uncertainSanchez#10496 in the U.S.Sanchez is a Spanish surname, 'son of Sancho' — Sancho itself from the Latin sanctus, 'holy; saSani#10497 in the U.S.Variously the Navajo Sani, 'the old one; the ancient one', and the Arabic sani, 'brilliant, radSante#10498 in the U.S.From the Italian Sante, 'holy; a saint' (from Latin sanctus). A warm, faith-flavored old ItaliaMarkon#10500 in the U.S.A modern coinage, most likely layering Mark (from Marcus, 'dedicated to Mars; warlike') with thMikhai#10501 in the U.S.A modern spelling echoing Mikhail and Michael ('who is like God?'), and the sound of Mikai/MakaSavva#10501 in the U.S.A Russian/Greek form of Sabbas — from the Aramaic saba, 'an old man; a wise elder/sage'; borne Marten#10503 in the U.S.A Dutch and German form of Martin, from the Latin Martinus, tied to Mars, the Roman god of war Semir#10504 in the U.S.A Bosnian/Turkish form of Samir — from Arabic, 'a companion in evening conversation; a pleasantSenay#10505 in the U.S.Variously from Turkish, 'you are like the moon' (sen, 'you', plus ay, 'moon'), and from EthiopiMathews#10506 in the U.S.A surname form of Matthew ('son of Matthew'), from the Hebrew Mattityahu, 'gift of God.' CarrieOsvin#10508 in the U.S.A name that echoes the Old English/Germanic Oswin, 'god (os) + friend (wine),' so 'god-friend.'Riyom#10511 in the U.S.A short modern coinage with a soft, open sound; no single fixed source. Routes uncertain, whichSharif#10512 in the U.S.From Arabic sharif, 'noble, honorable, distinguished; of high rank' (a title of descendants of Mccray#10513 in the U.S.From the Scottish/Irish surname McCrae/McCray, likely from Mac Raith, 'son of Rath/grace' (or oSharod#10513 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Sherrod (an English surname, 'a clearer of land') and a Sha-+-Shreyaan#10515 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit shreyan, 'most auspicious; better; more excellent; superior; prosperous' (a cShritik#10516 in the U.S.A modern Sanskrit name — variously linked to shruti, 'that which is heard (sacred knowledge)', Meiko#10517 in the U.S.A Japanese name whose meaning shifts with the kanji — often built on mei ('bright; clear') plusMeritt#10518 in the U.S.A spelling of Merritt, an English surname likely from a place name meaning 'boundary gate' (OldPilot#10518 in the U.S.The English word for one who steers a ship or flies an aircraft, reaching English through FrencShubham#10518 in the U.S.From Sanskrit shubham, 'auspicious' or 'good, well-omened' — a widely used North Indian boy's nMicai#10522 in the U.S.A short form or modern coinage near Micah/Micaiah, from the Hebrew for 'who is like the Lord/GoSiegfried#10523 in the U.S.From the Germanic sigu, 'victory', + fried, 'peace', hence 'victorious peace; peace through vicSigmund#10524 in the U.S.From the Germanic sigu, 'victory', + mund, 'protection' — 'victorious protection; a protector wSlayden#10528 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Sladen/Slade (an English surname, 'a dweller in the valley/delMosha#10532 in the U.S.A form of Moshe, the Hebrew name of Moses, traditionally 'drawn out of the water' (from mashah,Mozzi#10534 in the U.S.A modern coinage or pet-name, possibly short for Mozart, an Italian-style diminutive, or a playRaijin#10536 in the U.S.From the Japanese Raijin, 'thunder god' (rai, 'thunder', + jin, 'god/deity'); the Shinto god ofSuhaan#10540 in the U.S.Variously from the Sanskrit suhana, 'pleasant; agreeable', and a Persian sense 'a gentle breezeSunni#10541 in the U.S.Variously from Arabic sunni, 'of the Sunna; following the path/tradition (of the Prophet)', andSyheir#10543 in the U.S.A modern coinage or respelling, sometimes read as a variant of Sahir or a reshaping of Zaire, bMyel#10544 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, read variously as a short spin on Michael ('who is like God?') or a Syion#10544 in the U.S.A modern coinage or respelling, often read as a reshaping of Sion or Zion, but with no single dTadei#10546 in the U.S.A Slovene/Slavic form of Thaddeus — of uncertain origin, variously read 'courageous heart' and Taicyn#10551 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, reading as a respelling of Taysen or a cousin of Tyson, with a styliNasib#10552 in the U.S.From the Arabic nasib, 'fate; destiny; one's lot; good fortune' — and in a separate sense 'kinsNussen#10554 in the U.S.A Yiddish form of Nathan (Nosson/Nussen), from the Hebrew Natan, 'he gave; gift'. A traditionalNavarre#10555 in the U.S.A place name from the historic kingdom of Navarre (Navarra) in the western Pyrenees, of Basque Tasi#10556 in the U.S.From the Chamorro (Guam) tasi, 'the sea; the ocean'; used for both sexesTaymir#10559 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Tay- element with a -mir ending (echoing Amir, 'a prince', and Taimur,Tayshaun#10560 in the U.S.A modern African-American name, joining the prefix Tay- with Shaun (an anglicized Sean, from HeTeagen#10562 in the U.S.An -en spelling of Teagan — from the Irish, variously 'fair, attractive' and 'a little poet/barNike#10567 in the U.S.From the Greek Nike, 'victory' — the winged goddess of victory in Greek myth, and the root of tRilyn#10567 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining an Ry- opening with the fashionable -lyn ending (as in Rylin/Raelyn). Thielen#10567 in the U.S.A German/Dutch surname — 'the son of Thiele' (Thiele a short form of Dietrich/Theodoric, 'rulerNirel#10569 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Nirel, read as 'light of God' (nir, 'light; lamp,' + El, 'God') or 'God's cultiNoab#10571 in the U.S.A modern variant close to Noah, from the Hebrew Noach, 'rest; comfort; repose' — respelled withTion#10571 in the U.S.Tion is a modern coinage or short form, often clipped from names ending in -tion or -tian (compTori#10575 in the U.S.Variously the Japanese tori, 'a bird', and a short form of Victor/Victoria ('a conqueror; victoNoelle#10576 in the U.S.The feminine French Noelle, from noel, 'Christmas; the Nativity' (via Latin natalis, 'birthday'Traxton#10579 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Trax- element with a -ton ending ('a town/settlement', English; echoinTrayaksh#10580 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit — traya, 'three', + aksh, 'an eye', hence 'the three-eyed one'; an epithet ofNoven#10582 in the U.S.A modern coinage that reads as new-and-fresh, likely leaning on the Latin novus ('new') or the Royston#10582 in the U.S.From the English place name Royston, understood as 'Royse's stone' — a wayside cross or marker Tresean#10582 in the U.S.A modern African American name, blending a Tre- prefix with Sean (a form of John, 'God is graciTreshaun#10583 in the U.S.A modern blend joining a Tre- prefix with Shaun (the anglicized Irish Sean, from John, 'God is Trevyn#10585 in the U.S.A spelling of Trevin/Trevor — from the Welsh tref, 'a town/homestead', + a second element, hencTrigger#10586 in the U.S.From the English word trigger, 'a lever that sets something off,' also a famous horse's name (ROceann#10591 in the U.S.A spelling of Ocean, the vast body of water — a nature word name evoking depth, calm, and the s

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