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English Baby Names

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English Girl Names

Layken#2423 in the U.S.Origin uncertainMadelin#2426 in the U.S.Of MagdalaNirvana#2428 in the U.S.Blown out, extinguishedSullivan#2432 in the U.S.EyeTeddi#2433 in the U.S.Rich guardTerra#2434 in the U.S.earth, landWestlynn#2435 in the U.S.A modern name joining West (echoing Wesley/Weston, 'the west') with the -lynn ending ('a lake')Ellia#2445 in the U.S.Modern elaboration of Ella (Germanic element 'ali/alia') or a feminine form of Elia/Elijah, HebEmorie#2446 in the U.S.industrious ruler / brave powerGeraldine#2447 in the U.S.Power of the spearNasya#2451 in the U.S.A modern feminine name; occasionally connected to a Hebrew sense "miracle/work of God," but larRorie#2452 in the U.S.RockUnique#2456 in the U.S.Word name 'unique, one of a kind', from Latin unicus 'only, single'.Alanis#2459 in the U.S.Feminine elaboration of Alan, from a Celtic/Breton root often glossed as 'little rock' or 'handAverly#2460 in the U.S.modern coined name; a contemporary blend, no fixed traditional meaningAyva#2461 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Ava; popularly 'bird' (Latin avis) or 'life' (via Eve), underlying GermanicCharlette#2462 in the U.S.ManEdna#2463 in the U.S.PleasureJacey#2468 in the U.S.VigilantJailyn#2469 in the U.S.LakeKinzlee#2473 in the U.S.respelling of Kinsley, ultimately 'king's meadow'Maevis#2474 in the U.S.Origin uncertainSherlyn#2480 in the U.S.PlainTenley#2481 in the U.S.PointAcacia#2485 in the U.S.thorn, point (the acacia tree)Adalyne#2486 in the U.S.NobleAlex#2487 in the U.S.Defending menKenya#2499 in the U.S.A place name from the East African country Kenya, named for Mount Kenya, whose name likely comeKinlee#2500 in the U.S.Origin uncertainLaiken#2502 in the U.S.lake, from the lakeLeanne#2503 in the U.S.ClearingLevi#2504 in the U.S.Joined, attachedMavery#2506 in the U.S.Modern invented name, likely a blend of Maeve and Avery; no established traditional meaning.Saveah#2509 in the U.S.A modern coined name, echoing Savea and Savannah; no single fixed root; routes uncertainBrighton#2517 in the U.S.From the English place name; Old English Beorhthelm + tun ('Beorhthelm's homestead'), popularlyGracyn#2519 in the U.S.son of the steward (also influenced by Grace)Janice#2522 in the U.S.God is graciousKayleen#2524 in the U.S.Modern blended name (Kay/Kayla + -leen suffix)Kaylyn#2525 in the U.S.LakeNazareth#2530 in the U.S. Yahweh is salvationOzzy#2533 in the U.S.GodShania#2535 in the U.S.On my wayWinnifred#2540 in the U.S.White, blessedBlakeley#2547 in the U.S.BlackBreanna#2548 in the U.S.Hill, highBrynnleigh#2549 in the U.S.Burned clearingDrue#2551 in the U.S.Manly, masculineIndi#2554 in the U.S.Short form of India; ultimately from the Indus River.Lennie#2557 in the U.S.Diminutive of Leonard or Lena/Helena. Through Leonard: from Old German 'leon' (lion) and 'hard'Lynn#2558 in the U.S.LakePrimrose#2561 in the U.S.First roseTaelyn#2563 in the U.S.modern blended name, no historical meaningDianna#2566 in the U.S.divine, goddess of the huntHazley#2568 in the U.S.Hazel wood or hazel clearing, from Old English haesel 'hazel' + leah 'wood, clearing'.Jacklyn#2570 in the U.S.Holder of the heelJaslin#2571 in the U.S.modern coinage, no established meaningAuden#2584 in the U.S.old friendCarleigh#2588 in the U.S.ManEvianna#2589 in the U.S.Origin uncertainHaislee#2590 in the U.S.Respelling of Haisley/Hazeley; from Old English 'hæsel' (hazel) + 'leah' (clearing), i.e. 'hazeIsland#2593 in the U.S.island (land surrounded by water)Lacy#2597 in the U.S.From the Norman baronial surname de Lacy, from Lassy in Calvados, Normandy; used as a given namNature#2602 in the U.S.The natural world, birth, or essential character; from Latin natura meaning birth or character,Adella#2608 in the U.S.NobleAnnalia#2610 in the U.S.grace, favor (elaboration of Anna)Annistyn#2611 in the U.S.Annie's townCalani#2615 in the U.S.The heavensCamdyn#2617 in the U.S.Enclosed valleyDelylah#2619 in the U.S.delicateEllyana#2622 in the U.S.Elaborated form of Eliana: 'God has answered' / 'my God has answered.'Emmerson#2623 in the U.S.Son of Emery Everlie#2625 in the U.S.Respelling of Everly; from Old English 'eofor' (boar) + 'leah' (clearing/meadow), i.e. 'boar clJanaya#2628 in the U.S. Yahweh is graciousJaqueline#2629 in the U.S.Holder of the heelJoanne#2630 in the U.S.God is graciousKarly#2631 in the U.S.ManLynette#2633 in the U.S.Image, likeness, idolMabry#2634 in the U.S.Origin uncertainMaddox#2635 in the U.S.Son of Madoc Navie#2638 in the U.S.new, fresh, recentRavyn#2639 in the U.S.the raven bird, symbol of wisdom and mysteryRome#2640 in the U.S.Origin uncertainSkai#2642 in the U.S.CloudAlanah#2648 in the U.S.Variant of Alana, from Irish a leanbh 'O child, darling'; or feminine of Alan ('little rock/harCaliana#2656 in the U.S.Contemporary blend of Cali/Callie (Greek 'kalos', beautiful) and Ana (Hebrew Hannah, 'grace'), Carlie#2657 in the U.S.ManEllamae#2660 in the U.S.whole, universal and belovedEvolet#2663 in the U.S.coined for the 2008 film '10,000 BC', promoted as 'the promise of life'Henrietta#2666 in the U.S.Home rulerJayden#2668 in the U.S.Of Zeus , godlikeJolee#2669 in the U.S.pretty, pleasant, joyfulJournii#2670 in the U.S.Of the dayKirby#2671 in the U.S.Church settlementLoralei#2673 in the U.S.RockLou#2674 in the U.S.Famous in battleMahogany#2676 in the U.S.mahogany tree, valuable hardwoodPosie#2679 in the U.S.As a diminutive of Josephine, it carries the Hebrew meaning 'God will add'. As a standalone namPraise#2680 in the U.S.From the English word praise — Latin pretium, 'worth, prize' — a devotional virtue word-nameScotti#2685 in the U.S.Gael, Gaelic speakerSheila#2686 in the U.S.Anglicization of Irish Síle, the Gaelic equivalent of Cecilia (from the Roman family name CaeciWylie#2689 in the U.S.Will helmetAdelyne#2691 in the U.S.nobleCianna#2697 in the U.S.Orange-redDailyn#2700 in the U.S.brightness of dayDeari#2701 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing 'dear/dearie' (a term of endearment) and the -ari sound; routes informalDesirae#2702 in the U.S.Origin uncertainHuntleigh#2705 in the U.S.Variant of Huntley, from Old English hunta 'hunter' + leah 'clearing, meadow': 'hunter's cleariKaty#2709 in the U.S.pureSable#2717 in the U.S.From the word sable — a small marten prized for its dark, lustrous fur; hence 'deep black' (in Asher#2721 in the U.S.Happy, blessedAzori#2723 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing azure ('sky-blue') and the Azores islands; the precise origin Betsy#2724 in the U.S.pledged to God, my God is an oathCarley#2725 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Carly, itself a feminine form of Carl/Charles, from the Germanic karl meaniCarrie#2726 in the U.S.Pet form of Caroline or Carol, ultimately from the Germanic Karl meaning free man or strong manCierra#2727 in the U.S.Mountain range

English Boy Names

Daxtyn#2424 in the U.S.Modern respelling of Daxton; no inherited 'greatest' meaning.Knight#2435 in the U.S.knight (originally 'boy, servant')Leyton#2436 in the U.S.Town with a leek gardenOakes#2438 in the U.S.Dweller near the oak treesPraise#2439 in the U.S.From the word praise — Latin pretium, 'price, worth' — adoration, worship, commendationWalton#2449 in the U.S.From English place names meaning 'walled town', 'wood town', or 'Briton settlement' — Old EngliWoodson#2450 in the U.S.Origin uncertainBanx#2455 in the U.S.stylized form of Banks: 'dweller by the bank/hillside'Dave#2456 in the U.S.BelovedDutch#2458 in the U.S.Dutch; (originally) German / of the Low CountriesIke#2460 in the U.S.Origin uncertainKerry#2464 in the U.S. Ciar 's peopleMaze#2469 in the U.S.From Middle English maze, meaning a labyrinth or state of bewilderment; used as a modern given Zaxton#2477 in the U.S. Yahweh remembersAtley#2485 in the U.S.From an English surname — Old English aet leah, 'at the wood/clearing/meadow' — 'dweller at theJaycee#2498 in the U.S.Phonetic spelling of the initials J.C.; an American coingage with no single ancient meaningKaeson#2501 in the U.S.modern invented name built on the popular -son pattern of Mason, Jason and Kayson, with a K- opMace#2503 in the U.S.Origin uncertainNiles#2506 in the U.S.English and Scandinavian surname form of Niel/Neil, from Old Norse Njal or Irish Niall meaning Reef#2509 in the U.S.ridge of rock or coral at the sea surfaceTevin#2513 in the U.S.Handsome/gentle birth (modern variant of Kevin).Zach#2515 in the U.S.God has remembered; English short form of Zachary/Zechariah, from Hebrew Zekharyahu (Yahweh hasAusten#2518 in the U.S.Variant of Austin, a medieval contraction of Augustine, from Latin Augustinus/Augustus meaning Bennie#2519 in the U.S.son of the right handDevan#2522 in the U.S.from Devon (also Sanskrit 'divine')Giovonni#2523 in the U.S. Yahweh is graciousJaxyn#2525 in the U.S.God is gracious; son of Jack; a Y-spelling variant of Jaxon/Jackson, from Hebrew Yohanan (God iJovi#2526 in the U.S.of Jove; jovial, majesticRye#2531 in the U.S.The rye grain; island; from Old English ryge (the cereal grain Secale cereale) — also a place nDarel#2542 in the U.S.A spelling of Darrell — from a Norman place-name, 'from Airelle (a place in Normandy)', folk-liEbenezer#2544 in the U.S.stone of helpElyjah#2545 in the U.S.My God is Yahweh Kirk#2551 in the U.S.ChurchKoleson#2552 in the U.S.Son of Col Konnor#2553 in the U.S.Hound, dog, wolfMercer#2558 in the U.S.English occupational surname from Old French mercier, meaning a dealer in fine cloth or textileRaife#2562 in the U.S.Variant of Ralph/Rafe, from Old Norse Ráðúlfr composed of ráð ('counsel,' 'advice') and úlfr ('Ruston#2564 in the U.S.Settlement near the rust-colored stone or earthWillis#2567 in the U.S.Will helmetZaden#2569 in the U.S.modern coinage, no established meaningDaylan#2576 in the U.S.brightness of dayDuane#2578 in the U.S.Wagon makerGolden#2583 in the U.S.made of goldStryker#2597 in the U.S.English occupational surname from Dutch or Low German striker, meaning one who strikes or a smoWaylan#2599 in the U.S.craft, cunning (Wayland the Smith)Weslee#2600 in the U.S.West meadowAycen#2608 in the U.S.Modern respelling of Aiden ('fire').Drayton#2612 in the U.S.From English place names combining Old English dræg — a portage or slope where boats and loads Finlay#2614 in the U.S.fair hero, white warriorFinnigan#2615 in the U.S.White, blessedHenderson#2619 in the U.S.Son of Henry Kove#2627 in the U.S.Hard; firmMikey#2631 in the U.S.Origin uncertainMurray#2633 in the U.S.Origin uncertainRowe#2636 in the U.S.From the English surname Rowe — 'dweller by the hedgerow or row of houses', from Old English raRyden#2637 in the U.S.Mounted warriorBlue#2648 in the U.S.the color blueHerbert#2656 in the U.S.ArmyJudge#2660 in the U.S.Origin uncertainKanaan#2661 in the U.S.Low, humbleKaycee#2665 in the U.S.VigilantKayne#2666 in the U.S.Origin uncertainKendry#2667 in the U.S.Variant of Kendrick, from Old English 'cyne-ric' (royal power) or Welsh 'Cynwrig' (chief hero).Stevie#2674 in the U.S.Crown or wreath; a diminutive of Steven or Stephen, from the Greek Stephanos meaning crown or gAzekiel#2681 in the U.S.God will strengthenBraxten#2682 in the U.S.Bracca's townBrendon#2683 in the U.S.King, princeCollins#2684 in the U.S.son of Colin (a diminutive of Nicholas)Davin#2687 in the U.S.BelovedGrayden#2690 in the U.S.grey valley / grey settlementKaeden#2697 in the U.S.Of Zeus , godlikeLathan#2700 in the U.S.Place at the barns; from the surname Latham, Old Norse hlatha (barn) plus tun (settlement).Masyn#2703 in the U.S.Stone worker; bricklayer; Y-spelling variant of Mason, from Old French masson (one who works wiMorrison#2705 in the U.S.From the surname Morrison, 'son of Maurice/Morris' — Maurice from Latin Maurus, 'dark-skinned, Pryce#2707 in the U.S.Son of Rhys Reilly#2708 in the U.S.UnknownRiker#2709 in the U.S.Brave rulerRyle#2710 in the U.S.From an English surname linked to 'rye clearing' (Riley lines), or a modern Ry- name; routes laTyrese#2713 in the U.S.From Tyre; a creative compound possibly blending Ty- (from Tyrone or Tyler) with -rese (from ThWayde#2714 in the U.S.Spelling of Wade — from Old English wadan, 'to go, to ford', or a river-crossing place-name; alElder#2725 in the U.S.Elder tree; older one; from Old English ellærn/eldarn (the elder tree, Sambucus nigra) or Old EHendrixx#2730 in the U.S.Home rulerJersey#2732 in the U.S.island (the Channel Island of Jersey)Jovany#2734 in the U.S. Yahweh is graciousKorey#2736 in the U.S.from the hollow

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