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
Nehal#11882 in the U.S.Two honest routes: in Hindi nehal means 'happy; prosperous; a young plant,' while in Arabic nihRaychel#11883 in the U.S.Raychel is a modern respelling of Rachel, from the Hebrew rachel ('ewe' — a female sheep), a biRayden#11884 in the U.S.Rayden is a modern respelling of Raiden, tied to the Japanese thunder-and-lightning god (raijinYarel#11888 in the U.S.A modern Latin-American coined name, variously echoing Yaretzi and Yariel ('lion of God'); no sNoam#11891 in the U.S.From the Hebrew noam, 'pleasantness; delight; grace.' In Israel it is unisex, leaning male (linReilyn#11894 in the U.S.A modern American blend, joining a Riley-/Rae- opening with the -lyn ending. In the Raelyn/RyliYasna#11895 in the U.S.Variously from the Avestan/Persian yasna, 'worship; prayer' (a Zoroastrian liturgy), and the SlRhenlee#11901 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, joining a Rhen-/Wren- sounding opening with the popular -lee ending.Muntaz#11902 in the U.S.A spelling of Mumtaz, from an Arabic root meaning 'distinguished, excellent, outstanding.' It iRiann#11906 in the U.S.A trimmed form of Rhiannon, the Welsh 'great queen; divine queen,' the name of a horse-goddess Rini#11908 in the U.S.A short name used as a Japanese nickname and endearment and, separately, as a diminutive of CorRoper#11911 in the U.S.From the English occupational surname Roper, 'a rope-maker.' Carried into modern first-name useZani#11915 in the U.S.A short name read as a clip of Zanele (a Zulu name, 'they are enough') or Suzanne, and used as Zanya#11917 in the U.S.A modern coinage read variously near Zaniyah or as a Z- twist on Tanya (a short form of TatianaRozie#11918 in the U.S.A phonetic spelling of Rosie, the affectionate pet form of Rose, from Latin Rosa ('rose'). SweeRuman#11920 in the U.S.From Arabic Ruman (rumman), 'pomegranate,' and borne by Umm Ruman, a companion in early IslamicRusty#11922 in the U.S.A friendly nickname name for someone with red or reddish-brown ('rusty') hair; also a short forRyna#11923 in the U.S.A short, modern name read as a spin on Reyna ('queen') or Rina/Rayna ('joy; pure; song'); also Zenya#11923 in the U.S.Zenya reads as a variant of the Greek Xenia ('hospitality; welcome; guest-friendship') or the SZlaty#11924 in the U.S.A Yiddish/Slavic form of Zlata — from the Slavic zlato, 'gold; golden'Pola#11935 in the U.S.Pola is a Polish and Yiddish name, made internationally visible by the Polish-born silent film Prisma#11939 in the U.S.A modern name from prism (Greek prisma, 'something sawn; a sawn object'), evoking rainbows and Saraii#11939 in the U.S.A stylized spelling of Sarai, the earlier biblical name of Sarah, Hebrew for 'my princess.' TheAaryah#11941 in the U.S.A spelling of Aarya/Arya, from the Sanskrit arya, 'noble; honored'; also blends with the populaAbbi#11942 in the U.S.A short, friendly form of Abigail, from the Hebrew for 'my father's joy; source of joy.' The -iSeila#11944 in the U.S.A spelling of Sheila/Sheyla, an Irish form of Cecilia (Latin, 'blind; of the Caecilius family')Sailey#11946 in the U.S.A modern coinage or respelling, echoing Bailey and Hailey, and brushing against the word 'sail.Shammah#11955 in the U.S.A biblical Hebrew name (borne by several men, including one of David's warriors), variously reaRayva#11959 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a bright Ray- sound with a soft -va ending (as in Ava/Eva). No single Rehan#11959 in the U.S.From the Arabic Rayhan, 'sweet basil; fragrant herb' — described in tradition as a scented planAeiress#11961 in the U.S.A modern coined respelling of 'heiress' ('a woman who inherits; one who receives an inheritanceSarit#11961 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Sarit, a diminutive of Sarah, 'princess; noblewoman'; separately a Sanskrit worAfrah#11966 in the U.S.From the Arabic Afrah, the plural of farah, 'joy' — so 'joys; happiness; celebrations.' A brighRennley#11967 in the U.S.Rennley is a modern coinage in the surname-name style. Its -ley ending is the Old English leah,Simar#11970 in the U.S.From Punjabi/Sikh tradition, Simar means 'meditation; remembrance of God' (from simran, the devSkyllar#11972 in the U.S.A double-l spelling of Skylar, itself from the Dutch surname Schuyler, 'scholar; teacher,' reinAiylah#11979 in the U.S.A spelling of Ayla/Aila — variously 'oak tree; a doe' (Hebrew) and 'a halo of light around the Aizel#11980 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a Filipino blend and a spelling echoing Aisel/Hazel; no single fixed rRorey#11984 in the U.S.A respelling of Rory, an anglicised form of the Irish Ruairi/Ruaidhri, 'red king.' Crisp and frSridha#11984 in the U.S.Sridha is a Sanskrit-rooted name tied to 'shraddha' ('faith; devotion; reverence') and to 'sri'Ryeleigh#11985 in the U.S.A modern -leigh respelling of Riley, from an Old English place name ('rye clearing; woodland clStellah#11988 in the U.S.Stellah is a variant spelling of Stella, from Latin 'stella' meaning 'star'. The added -h givesSurie#11994 in the U.S.Surie is a Yiddish pet form of Sarah, from Hebrew 'sarah' meaning 'princess; noblewoman'. CommoAllyn#12001 in the U.S.Allyn is a variant spelling of Alan/Allen, a Celtic/Breton name variously read as 'little rock,Samai#12001 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Samara/Samaya, built on a soft Sam- sound; no single fixed meaning. RoRemas#12006 in the U.S.From the Arabic Rimas/Remas, often given as 'diamonds' or 'whiteness; brilliance.' A shining, eBatul#12008 in the U.S.From Arabic batul, 'pure, chaste, wholly devoted to God.' It is used as an epithet of both MaryTatelynn#12008 in the U.S.Tatelynn joins Tate (from a surname/Old Norse 'teitr', 'cheerful') with the popular -lynn suffiTenille#12014 in the U.S.Tenille is a spelling of Tennille, a modern name popularized by singer Toni Tennille; its ultimTera#12016 in the U.S.Tera reads as a spelling of Terra (Latin 'earth') or of Tara (Sanskrit 'star'; also an Irish plTila#12021 in the U.S.Tila reads as Sanskrit 'til' ('sesame seed', an auspicious grain) or as a short form of names lAnel#12029 in the U.S.A short given name used in Hispanic communities (near Anahi/Aneli) and separately a Kazakh/TurkAnnelle#12034 in the U.S.Annelle is an elaborated form of Anne ('grace', from Hebrew Hannah), finished with the French-fVicki#12036 in the U.S.Vicki is a short form of Victoria, from Latin 'victoria' meaning 'victory'. A bright, friendly Winny#12047 in the U.S.Winny is a spelling of Winnie, a short form of Winifred, from Welsh Gwenfrewi ('blessed reconciArii#12052 in the U.S.Arii reads as a doubled-i spelling of Ari, a short name with several roots — Hebrew ari ('lion'Sunset#12053 in the U.S.Sunset is the plain English word — the moment the sun goes down — used directly as a given nameTaila#12058 in the U.S.A modern respelling echoing Tayla and Talia (a Hebrew name, 'dew of God'). As spelled here the Arshi#12061 in the U.S.Arshi is an Urdu and Persian name usually glossed as 'heavenly' or 'of the sky', from arsh ('thArzoe#12063 in the U.S.From the Persian Arzu, 'wish; desire; hope', reshaped with a Zoe/-oe ending; routes layeredArzu#12064 in the U.S.From the Turkish/Persian arzu, 'a wish; a desire; a longing; an aspiration'Yali#12065 in the U.S.Yali reads as a Hebrew name tied to 'alah' ('to ascend; go up'), and elsewhere as a short form Yamil#12067 in the U.S.Yamil is a Spanish spelling of Jamil, from Arabic 'jamil', 'beautiful; handsome'. In Arabic JamYangchen#12068 in the U.S.From Tibetan Yangchen, a name of the goddess Yang Chenma (Saraswati), goddess of music, knowledAshland#12069 in the U.S.Ashland is an English place and surname name, 'land of ash trees' (Old English aesc, 'ash tree'
Boy Names
Nexus#11881 in the U.S.From the Latin nexus, 'a binding, connection, link' — used in English as a word for a central pSamai#11884 in the U.S.A modern name that echoes Samuel ('God has heard') and the Arabic Sami ('exalted; sublime; highTyrice#11884 in the U.S.Tyrice is a modern American coinage joining the Ty- prefix with a -rice ending that echoes ReecTysir#11886 in the U.S.Tysir reads as a modern American respelling built on the popular Ty- prefix, possibly nodding tTywan#11887 in the U.S.Tywan is a modern American coinage joining the popular Ty- prefix to a -wan ending (echoing namNissan#11889 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Nisan, the first month of spring in the Jewish calendar (when Passover falls), Pavlo#11889 in the U.S.The Ukrainian form of Paul, from the Latin paulus, 'small; humble.' A traditional Ukrainian namNived#11891 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit nived/nivedita root, 'offered; dedicated; presented (to God).' A devotional IPernell#11893 in the U.S.A medieval English name from Petronilla (a diminutive linked to Peter, from Latin/Greek petra, Vadim#11893 in the U.S.A Russian/Slavic name — variously linked to a root 'to rule' and 'to allege/to argue' (from VadNolynn#11896 in the U.S.Reads as a modern coinage, joining a No- opening (Nolan) to the popular -lynn ending. No singleValley#11896 in the U.S.Valley is an English word name — 'a low stretch of land between hills or mountains,' from Old FNyan#11898 in the U.S.Reads as a modern coinage in the Ryan/Bryan sound family; separately Nyan appears as a Burmese Vashawn#11898 in the U.S.Vashawn is a modern American coinage pairing a Va- prefix with Shawn (an anglicized form of SeaNycere#11899 in the U.S.Reads as a modern coinage, joining a Ny- opening to a -cere/-seer ending (near Nasir/Sincere). Nyhir#11900 in the U.S.Reads as a modern coinage, joining a Ny- opening to a -hir ending (near Nasir/Amir). No single Vino#11903 in the U.S.Vino may be a modern short form of Vincent-type names, or a South Indian name in the Vinod famiOctave#11904 in the U.S.The French form of Octavius, from the Latin octavus, 'eighth' — traditionally an eighth child. Wander#11907 in the U.S.A Brazilian short form of Wanderley/Wander — from a Germanic-Dutch surname linked to 'a wandereWattson#11909 in the U.S.A spelling of Watson — an English surname, 'the son of Wat' (Wat a short form of Walter, 'rulerWestlee#11913 in the U.S.A spelling of Westley/Wesley — from Old English west, 'west', plus leah, 'a meadow, a clearing'Radford#11915 in the U.S.From the English place name and surname Radford, 'red ford' or 'reedy ford' (Old English read, Oris#11918 in the U.S.Reads as a short, old-fashioned American name — possibly a trim of Horace or Orion, or the orriRakhi#11922 in the U.S.From the Hindi/Sanskrit rakhi, the sacred thread tied at Raksha Bandhan as a bond of protectionWylin#11922 in the U.S.Wylin is a modern American coinage, layering the Wy- of Wyatt/Wylie with an -lin ending. Some rPacen#11927 in the U.S.Reads as a modern coinage, respelling Payson/Payton or echoing Latin pax ('peace'). No single fOsric#11929 in the U.S.From Old English os ('god') plus ric ('ruler, power') — 'god-ruler'. Borne by early Anglo-SaxonParas#11930 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit/Hindi Paras (Parasmani), the mythical 'touchstone' or philosopher's stone saiRaymone#11930 in the U.S.A modern form blending Raymond and Ramon, from the Germanic elements ragin, 'counsel; wisdom,' Xylas#11931 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously an X- spelling echoing Silas ('of the forest', Greek) and the GPatrik#11933 in the U.S.A Slavic and Scandinavian spelling of Patrick, from the Latin patricius, 'nobleman; patrician.'Reinhardt#11935 in the U.S.From Germanic ragin ('counsel, advice') and hard ('brave, strong, hardy') — 'brave counsel'. LoPierston#11938 in the U.S.Reads as a modern surname-style coinage, blending Pierce/Pier with the -ston ending (near PrestYarrow#11938 in the U.S.From the English word yarrow (Old English gearwe), 'the yarrow plant', a wild flowering herb loPiper#11939 in the U.S.From the English occupational surname Piper, 'one who plays the pipe or flute.' Used here for aPrabhav#11942 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Prabhav, 'influence; power; majesty; effect.' A settled Indian name evoking sPranil#11943 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit prana ('life-breath; vital force'), Pranil is read 'full of life; lively.' A Yaya#11943 in the U.S.A short or affectionate form used in West Africa and beyond, often standing in for Yahya (the APranshu#11944 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit, joining prana ('life') and anshu ('ray; portion'), read roughly 'a ray of liYehya#11944 in the U.S.A spelling of Yahya — the Arabic form of John the Baptist, variously 'he shall live; God is graYeico#11945 in the U.S.A modern Hispanic name of uncertain origin, possibly a pet form of names like Jesus/Diego or a Praveer#11946 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Praveer, 'brave; a hero; a valiant chief or leader,' built on vira ('hero'). Rigden#11947 in the U.S.From the Tibetan Rigden ('holder of the family/lineage'), the title of the legendary kings of SYerai#11947 in the U.S.A Spanish name of Canarian/Guanche origin, of uncertain meaning, sometimes read 'big sky; heaveYerson#11949 in the U.S.A Latin American coined given name, most likely a Y-styled reshaping of Jerson or Gerson (the lYicheng#11950 in the U.S.A Chinese name whose meaning depends on the characters chosen — commonly elements like yi ('rigQuentyn#11951 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Quentin, from the Latin Quintinus (quintus, 'fifth') — traditionally a fQuetzal#11952 in the U.S.From the Nahuatl quetzalli, the resplendent quetzal's brilliant green tail feathers, prized by Yony#11952 in the U.S.A spelling of Yoni, a short form of Yonatan (Jonathan) — from the Hebrew, 'God has given/Yah haRachid#11957 in the U.S.From the Arabic Rashid/Rachid (French spelling), 'rightly guided; of sound judgment; mature.' AYuto#11957 in the U.S.A Japanese name whose meaning depends on the kanji chosen — commonly 'gentle, superior' (yu) plRaden#11958 in the U.S.From the Javanese/Indonesian Raden, a title of nobility (a prince or lord of royal descent). UsRadvin#11960 in the U.S.Reads as a modern name that may draw on the Sanskrit/Indian rad- sounds or the Slavic rad ('joyRaelynn#11963 in the U.S.A modern American blend of Rae (from Rachel, 'ewe') and the popular -lynn ending. It is stronglZaelen#11963 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Zae- element with the -len ending (echoing Zaylen/Kaelen); no single fRahsaan#11967 in the U.S.Usually read as a variant of the Arabic Rayhan ('sweet basil; a fragrant plant; a flower of parSyiere#11967 in the U.S.Syiere is a very rare modern American coinage and a variant spelling of Syeir. It has no documeZaheen#11968 in the U.S.Zaheen is an Arabic name meaning 'sharp-minded; intelligent; quick-witted.' A bright, admiring Rainey#11970 in the U.S.A surname-turned-first-name, tracing to the Germanic Rainer/Ragnar ('counsel; wise; mighty armyRamar#11973 in the U.S.A modern coinage, likely pairing a warm Ra- prefix with a -mar ending (as in Lamar/Jamar). No sRamil#11975 in the U.S.A name used across Tatar, Azerbaijani, and South Asian Muslim communities; it is variously linkSaheem#11980 in the U.S.An Arabic-styled spelling that echoes Sahim, from a root meaning 'to share; to take part,' hencZakye#11980 in the U.S.A modern coined name, read as a stylized respelling of Zaki (Arabic 'pure, bright') or of Zack/Ravon#11981 in the U.S.A modern coinage pairing a Ra- prefix with a -von ending (as in Davon/Javon); it also sits closRanson#11983 in the U.S.An English surname, usually 'son of Rand' (Randolph, 'shield-wolf') and closely tied to the surSaimon#11983 in the U.S.A form of Simon, from the Hebrew Shim'on, 'he has heard; one who listens.' A classic biblical nZaylor#11983 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Zay- element with a -lor ending (echoing Taylor, 'a tailor', English/KRayven#11984 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Raven (the glossy black bird, long tied to wisdom and mystery in folklorSakhi#11984 in the U.S.From the Arabic sakhi, 'generous, open-handed,' a quality much praised in Islamic tradition andSalif#11985 in the U.S.A West African (Mandinka) name, a form of the Arabic Salih ('righteous; virtuous') or Sharif ('Zeev#11986 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Zeev, 'wolf'. It is linked in scripture to the tribe of Benjamin (a 'ravenous wRemie#11989 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Remy/Remi, a French name from Remigius ('oarsman') or read as 'from RheimsZeven#11989 in the U.S.A modern name, variously an echo of the word Seven (a number/word name) and Zev ('a wolf', HebrRennen#11991 in the U.S.A modern name near Rennan/Renan; by a Hebrew route (rinah/ranan) it touches 'song; joy; rejoiciRextyn#11993 in the U.S.A modern coinage building on Rex ('king,' Latin) with the fashionable -tyn/-ton ending (as in PRhazi#11995 in the U.S.A modern coinage that echoes the Arabic surname al-Razi (of the great physician-philosopher), pRedden#11996 in the U.S.An English and Irish surname (variously from locality or from a 'red' descriptive root), carrieRhodey#11997 in the U.S.A friendly nickname form, tied to Rhodes ('where roses grow'; the Greek island); it is also theZkai#11997 in the U.S.A modern name, a contracted spelling joining a Z- element with Kai ('the sea', Hawaiian); no siSayden#11999 in the U.S.Sayden is a newly emerging coinage in the enormous -aiden rhyme family (Aiden, Jayden, Kayden, Ridgely#12000 in the U.S.An English surname from a place name, 'the ridge meadow' or 'woodland clearing on a ridge' (hryZyeire#12001 in the U.S.A modern coined name, a spelling variant in the Zyaire and Ziaire family. No fixed traditional Remmi#12002 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Remy/Remmy, used as a short form of Remington or as a form of the French RRifton#12002 in the U.S.A place-name and surname (as in the New York hamlet of Rifton), with the Old English -ton ('setRiko#12003 in the U.S.A Japanese name whose meaning varies by kanji (often 'reason; logic' or 'village child'); separRipper#12004 in the U.S.An English word and nickname - 'one who rips,' and in slang 'something excellent; a great succeScion#12004 in the U.S.The English word scion, 'a descendant of a notable family; an heir; a young shoot or twig for gZico#12005 in the U.S.A short, punchy name best known as a nickname or stage name — the Brazilian footballer Zico andZyland#12005 in the U.S.A modern coined name, built from the Zy- prefix and a -land ending, in the family of Zayland anRitsu#12006 in the U.S.A Japanese given name whose meaning varies by kanji, often 'law; order; rule' or 'rhythm; melodRiyaz#12007 in the U.S.From the Arabic/Urdu Riyaz (riyad), 'gardens; meadows,' and in South Asian usage 'practice; disAaran#12011 in the U.S.Usually a variant spelling of Aaron, a Hebrew name traditionally glossed 'exalted; mountain of Sevyen#12011 in the U.S.A modern coinage that echoes the word 'seven' - a number often felt as lucky and complete - resAaryansh#12014 in the U.S.A Sanskrit compound of arya, 'noble; honourable', and ansh, 'a part; a portion', hence 'a part Shahir#12015 in the U.S.From the Arabic Shahir, 'well-known; famous; renowned.' A confident, meaning-rich name.Romin#12016 in the U.S.A modern name near the Persian Ramin (hero of 'Vis and Ramin'), or a coinage pairing a Ro-/Rom-Ronnan#12017 in the U.S.A spelling of the Irish Ronan, from ron ('seal') plus a diminutive - 'little seal.' Borne by seShaia#12018 in the U.S.A modern name with no documented etymology of its own. It echoes Hebrew Shai ('gift') and Shia/Rooker#12019 in the U.S.An English surname related to Rooke, from 'rook' (the crow-like bird), with an agent-style -er Rovin#12022 in the U.S.A modern name near Robin/Rovin, or a coinage echoing 'roving' (wandering); it also appears as aRoddy#12023 in the U.S.A pet form of Roderick — Germanic hrod ('fame') plus ric ('ruler'), 'famous ruler' — and sometiAcee#12026 in the U.S.A modern name, variously an initial-name from A.C. and a spelling of Ace ('the best; number oneRozay#12026 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing 'rose' and rose wine (as spelled in the French style), with a hip-hop Acetyn#12027 in the U.S.A modern coined name blending Ace ('number one, the best') with the -tyn/-ton ending (echoing ERudolf#12029 in the U.S.From the Germanic Hrodulf, hrod ('fame') + wulf ('wolf') - 'famous wolf.' A strong classic acroRudriv#12030 in the U.S.A modern coinage of Sanskrit feel, sitting near Rudra (a fierce storm deity, an epithet of ShivAdar#12031 in the U.S.From the Hebrew adar, variously 'noble; exalted' and 'fire; strength'; also the name of a HebreRulon#12032 in the U.S.A name found especially in Welsh and Latter-day Saint (Mormon) heritage, sometimes linked to 'wRusso#12033 in the U.S.A very common Italian surname from rosso ('red'), a nickname for someone red-haired or ruddy. ARuwan#12035 in the U.S.From the Sinhalese Ruwan (ruvan), 'gold; golden' - as in ruwan-mali, 'golden garland.' A warm, Ruddy#12036 in the U.S.From the English word 'ruddy', 'having a healthy red or rosy color'; also a pet form of Rudy/RuRyeland#12036 in the U.S.An English place name and surname, 'the rye land' - a field or region where rye is grown (rye +Rykar#12037 in the U.S.A modern coinage pairing a Ry- sound with a -kar ending, sitting near Ryker (from a Dutch surnaRyner#12039 in the U.S.A modern name near Rayner/Reiner, from Germanic ragin ('counsel') + hari ('army') - 'wise army'Saajid#12041 in the U.S.From the Arabic Sajid (sajjada, 'to prostrate'), 'one who prostrates in prayer; one who worshipSadra#12045 in the U.S.Sadra is a Persian name best known through the philosopher Mulla Sadra; it connects to the ArabAeries#12047 in the U.S.A modern respelling that reads near Aries, the zodiac ram, and near 'aerie,' an eagle's high neSahar#12047 in the U.S.From Arabic and Persian sahar, 'dawn; the hour just before daybreak.' A luminous name; note it Saba#12048 in the U.S.From the Arabic/Persian Saba, 'morning breeze; gentle east wind'; the name also recalls Saba, tSaman#12050 in the U.S.From Persian saman, meaning 'order; arrangement; calm' and also linked to the fragrant jasmine Sameh#12052 in the U.S.From the Arabic samih, 'forgiving; magnanimous; tolerant' — one who pardons freely. A warm, virSamire#12054 in the U.S.Samire reads as a respelled form of the Arabic Samir, 'companion in evening conversation.' The Samraat#12056 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit samraat (samrat), 'emperor; supreme sovereign; universal ruler' — a title of Samwell#12057 in the U.S.Samwell is a spelling of Samuel, from the Hebrew Shmuel, 'God has heard' (or 'name of God'). ItAhkeem#12058 in the U.S.Spelling of Hakeem/Akeem — from Arabic hakim, 'wise, judicious; a wise ruler, a physician'Willliam#12061 in the U.S.This is William misspelled with an extra L (Willl-) — a recorded typo, not a distinct name. WilAhnest#12062 in the U.S.A modern coinage reading near the word 'honest' and the name Ernest ('earnest; serious'). It haSangwa#12062 in the U.S.From Kinyarwanda, the language of Rwanda, sangwa relates to joy and rejoicing — commonly read aTaio#12062 in the U.S.A modern name familiar from the British singer Taio Cruz; it carries several possible echoes (iTaiwan#12063 in the U.S.A place name — the island of Taiwan, whose name is often traced to a local indigenous word lateWhitson#12064 in the U.S.From the English surname Whitson, 'son of Whit' — Whit being a short form of names built on OldSartaaj#12065 in the U.S.From Punjabi and Urdu sartaj, 'crown; the one at the very top; king; head of all' — literally 'Ahsir#12066 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously echoing Asir and Nasir ('helper', Arabic); no single fixed rootSaunders#12066 in the U.S.Saunders is an English and Scottish surname, 'son of Sander' — Sander being a short form of AleSolen#12067 in the U.S.A modern name echoing the Breton Solen/Solenn (linked to 'solemn' or the sun) and coined use; n














