English Baby Names
5898 English names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
Explore 5898 baby names with a english feel. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation. Names are listed most-popular first.
English Girl Names
Keylen#16152 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Key- element with a -len ending (echoing Kaylen/Kaylin); no single fixKhalayah#16159 in the U.S.A modern African American name, joining a Kha- prefix with a -layah ending (echoing Khaliyah/MaKhia#16166 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a spelling of Kia (variously 'beginning of the season', African; a shoKimoni#16182 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Ki- prefix with a -moni ending (echoing Imani/Simoni); used for both sKindred#16185 in the U.S.From the English word kindred, 'family; kin; a group of related people; a close connection'; a Jaimee#16219 in the U.S.A respelling of Jamie/Jaime, a pet form of James (from Jacob, 'supplanter; holder of the heel')Hylee#16225 in the U.S.A modern coined spelling. It sits near Hailey - from an English place-name and surname, generalKymari#16225 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Ky- element with a -mari ending (echoing Amari, 'strength/eternal', anKyndell#16226 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Kendall, an English surname and place name from Old English meaning 'valKynzlie#16227 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Kinsley — an English place/surname, 'the king's meadow/wood' (cyning, 'kLaekyn#16234 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Laken ('from the lake') and Lakyn; no single fixed root; routeLaianna#16235 in the U.S.A modern coined name, blending Laia/Lai- with the -anna ending (echoing Liana and Aiyana); no sJesi#16238 in the U.S.A short, -i spelling of Jessie or Jessica; Jessica is a literary name (Shakespeare) often linkeJodee#16247 in the U.S.A -dee spelling of Jodie or Jody, historically a pet form of Joan ('God is gracious') or JudithJonie#16255 in the U.S.A spelling of Joni, itself a pet form of Joan (from John), 'God is gracious.' A friendly, vintaLavayah#16265 in the U.S.A modern African American name, joining a La- prefix with a -vayah ending (echoing Amaya/NevaehLeeloo#16278 in the U.S.A modern name popularized by a film character (from The Fifth Element, short for Leeloo Minai);Leighlynn#16280 in the U.S.A modern name, joining Leigh ('a meadow/clearing', English) with a -lynn ending ('a pool/lake',Jessika#16288 in the U.S.A respelling of Jessica, which first appears in Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice as the namJolyn#16308 in the U.S.A twentieth-century American blend joining Jo - the short form of Josephine and Joanna - to theLyrical#16344 in the U.S.From the English word lyrical, 'songlike; expressive; poetic' (from Greek lyrikos, 'of the lyreJosieann#16347 in the U.S.A modern compound joining Josie (a pet form of Josephine, 'God will add') with Ann ('grace; favMakyah#16379 in the U.S.A modern name, a spelling echoing Makayla ('who is like God?', a Michaela elaboration) and MakaMaleigh#16384 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Malia ('calm/gentle', Hawaiian form of Mary) and Marleigh; no Jozey#16392 in the U.S.A modern z-spelling of Josie, the long-established pet form of Josephine. Josephine is the FrenJynx#16409 in the U.S.A respelling of the English word jinx, which means a person or thing that brings bad luck. The Marlaysia#16419 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Mar-/Marla element with a -laysia ending (echoing Malaysia); no singleKimberleigh#16446 in the U.S.A -leigh respelling of Kimberly, an English place-and-surname name read as 'Cyneburga's meadow'Mercer#16473 in the U.S.From the Old French/English mercier, 'a merchant; a dealer in fine cloth and textiles'; an occuKimberlie#16486 in the U.S.A -lie respelling of Kimberly, an English place-and-surname name read as 'from the royal meadowLaker#16513 in the U.S.Laker is an English surname and word for someone who lives by a lake, widely known via the LA LMyonna#16534 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a My-/Mya- element with the -onna ending (echoing Mya/Madonna); no singlLacee#16543 in the U.S.Lacee is a respelling of Lacey, an English surname from the Norman place-name Lassy in NormandyEdy#16544 in the U.S.A short spelling of Edie, the pet form of Edith, from Old English Eadgyth, 'prosperous/blessed Lainy#16546 in the U.S.A short form of Lainey/Elaine — Elaine being an Old French form of Helen, 'bright; shining lighNaylie#16574 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a short form of Nayeli ('I love you', Zapotec) or a -lie coinage; routLeeanne#16586 in the U.S.Leeanne is a compound name of the kind English-speaking families made freely in the twentieth cNoble#16618 in the U.S.From the English word noble — via the Latin nobilis, 'noble; well-known; distinguished; of highQiana#16695 in the U.S.A modern coined name, popularized by the 1970s silky synthetic fabric Qiana, and echoing Kiana Raelah#16706 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Rae- element with a -lah ending (echoing Rayla/Layla); no single fixedRaylinn#16729 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Ray- element (a short of Rachel/Raymond, 'a beam of light') with a -liReminisce#16741 in the U.S.From the word reminisce — 'to recall past events fondly' (from the Latin reminisci, 'to remembeRmoni#16767 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a respelling of Armani/Armoni or an echo of Harmony; a fresh coinage; Malynda#16798 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Melinda, a name coined in eighteenth-century English literature, usuallyRumor#16800 in the U.S.From the English word rumor — 'a whisper; hearsay; talk/report' (from the Latin rumor, 'a murmuSaily#16832 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Saylor and the Marathi Saili ('friend; a flowing one'); no sinMozelle#16868 in the U.S.A vintage American name, a form of Mozella/Mozelle, variously linked to the Moselle river/regioShasta#16904 in the U.S.A modern name, echoing Mount Shasta (a California peak, whose name is of Native American originShealyn#16907 in the U.S.A modern blend of Shea ('admirable; stately; a hawk-like one', Irish) with the -lyn suffix (froSkylen#16941 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Sky- element (from the word sky, or Skylar, 'a scholar', Dutch) with aStormee#16974 in the U.S.A spelling of Stormy — from the word storm, 'a tempest; stormy weather' (Old English storm); 'tPresli#17049 in the U.S.A modern -i spelling of Presley, an English surname from Old English, 'priest's meadow' (or 'prTinleigh#17059 in the U.S.A modern name, variously joining a Tin- opening with the -leigh suffix ('a meadow/clearing', OlTylar#17082 in the U.S.A spelling of Tyler — an English occupational surname, 'a tiler; a maker/layer of tiles'; used Ridlee#17117 in the U.S.A modern -lee spelling of Ridley, an English surname from Old English, 'cleared wood' or 'reed Rigby#17119 in the U.S.From the English surname Rigby, of Old Norse roots, 'ridge farm' or 'settlement on a ridge.' FaWilloughby#17134 in the U.S.From the Old Norse/English, 'a farm/settlement by the willow trees' (welig, 'willow', + by, 'a Roselynne#17144 in the U.S.An ornate spelling of Roselyn/Rosalyn, joining rose (the flower, from Latin rosa) to the -lynn Saide#17182 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Sadie, a pet form of Sarah (Hebrew, 'princess; noblewoman') that long agYasani#17183 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Yas- element (echoing Yasmin, 'jasmine') with a -ani ending; no singleSaydi#17225 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Sadie, originally a pet form of Sarah, 'princess; noblewoman.' Friendly Zakyla#17230 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a Za- + Kayla blend or an echo of Makayla ('who is like God?'); a fresZaviah#17248 in the U.S.A modern name, echoing Zavia/Xavia (feminines of Xavier, variously 'the new house; bright'); noShade#17252 in the U.S.The English word shade ('shelter from light; a hue'); also a Yoruba name, a short form of FolasRoz#17291 in the U.S.A short, one-beat form of Rosalind (Germanic, 'tender horse' or, by folk link, 'beautiful rose'Sincerity#17292 in the U.S.The English virtue word 'sincerity' — honesty, genuineness, freedom from pretense — used as a gTracie#17426 in the U.S.A form of Tracy, from an English surname and Norman place name (linked to a Gallo-Roman name, 'Tressa#17428 in the U.S.A short form of Theresa (Greek, of uncertain meaning, often linked to 'harvest' or 'summer'), aWoods#17462 in the U.S.The English surname Woods (one who lived by the woods) and, plainly, the plural of the nature wWestley#17492 in the U.S.From the English surname and place name Westley/Wesley, 'the west meadow' (west + leah). It is Joyah#17709 in the U.S.A modern extension of Joy ('joy; great happiness; delight') with a soft -ah ending, in the wordNoralie#18514 in the U.S.A modern name built on Nora (from Honora, 'honor,' or Eleanor, 'light') with a soft -lie endingEvelinda#18515 in the U.S.A modern blend of Evelyn (from Aveline, 'wished-for child; life') and Belinda ('pretty; snake; Lakeland#18606 in the U.S.Lakeland is an English place-name meaning 'land of lakes' — most famously England's Lake DistriSamie#19328 in the U.S.A spelling of Sammy/Sami — a short form of Samantha ('listener,' or a feminine of Samuel, 'God AnnafayeA compound joining Anna ('grace; favor') and Faye (from 'fairy,' also linked to 'faith'). A sweBlakesleeA form of Blakely, an English surname meaning 'Blake's meadow' or a wood that is 'dark' or 'palBluebellThe bluebell flowerColleyFrom the English surname Colley, tied to 'coal-black; swarthy; charcoal-dark' (or one who workeCovenThe English word coven, 'a gathering or assembly (traditionally of witches),' from Latin convenDaffodilThe daffodil flowerElliejeanA compound of Ellie (a pet form of names like Eleanor or Ella) and Jean (a Scottish/French formEvaarahA modern coinage joining Eva ('life; living one') with an -arah ending (echoing Sarah). As spelHaysleighA modern -leigh coinage near Hayley and Haisley, tied by route to 'hay meadow; hay clearing.' AHunniA modern respelling of honey, from Old English hunig, the word for the sweet substance and a teJunieeA modern -iee spelling built on June — the summer month, itself linked to the Roman goddess JunKaylibethA compound of two existing names written as a single word: Kayli, a modern spelling in the KaylLarkspurThe larkspur flowerMerrisA surname-style name echoing Maris ('of the sea,' Latin) and the surname Morris ('dark-skinned;WinsloweAn -e spelling of the English surname Winslow, from Old English elements roughly meaning 'frienWyndhamFrom an English surname and place name, generally read as 'windy village/home' or 'Wyman's home
English Boy Names
EclipseThe English word 'eclipse' used as a name — an astronomical event when one body passes into anoHonestyFrom the English word honesty, 'truthfulness; integrity; uprightness' — from the Latin honestasLockettLockett is an English surname, generally traced to a medieval diminutive of Luke or to locationReasynA modern respelling of the English word Reason ('sound judgment; a cause; rationality'), used aStettsonA respelling of Stetson, an English surname (likely 'Stephen's son') best known through the SteTrumpA surname used here as a given name. Trump comes from the English/German word for a trumpet ('tTyierA modern respelling of Tyler, from the English occupational surname for a 'maker or layer of ti
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Popular English baby names include Keylen, Khalayah, Khia, Kimoni, Kindred, Jaimee. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.
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More4Kids lists 5898 English baby names, each with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.