English Baby Names
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English Girl Names
Myka#2907 in the U.S.Who is like Yahweh ?▶Oaklie#2908 in the U.S.Oak clearing▶Rhythm#2909 in the U.S.Measured flow/movement, symmetry, arrangement, order, form.▶Rosaleigh#2910 in the U.S.Rose▶Sevynn#2911 in the U.S.Origin uncertain▶Talulah#2913 in the U.S.Leaping waters▶Zaylie#2915 in the U.S. Yahweh is salvation▶Analee#2920 in the U.S.Favour, grace▶Bexlee#2925 in the U.S.Origin uncertain▶Calani#2926 in the U.S.The heavens▶Chozyn#2927 in the U.S.Origin uncertain▶Dakotah#2928 in the U.S.Allies, friends▶Drue#2930 in the U.S.Manly, masculine▶Dynver#2931 in the U.S.Dane ford▶Janaya#2935 in the U.S. Yahweh is gracious▶Jayna#2936 in the U.S. Yahweh is gracious▶Keegan#2937 in the U.S.Fire▶Kenlee#2938 in the U.S.woodland clearing; son of Finlay ▶Kiah#2939 in the U.S.Dawn▶Kyler#2941 in the U.S.Narrows, channel, strait▶Lenny#2944 in the U.S.Origin uncertain▶Monique#2949 in the U.S.To advise▶Riverlyn#2953 in the U.S.Riverbank▶Rorie#2954 in the U.S.Rock▶Skylah#2958 in the U.S.Scholar▶Sonora#2960 in the U.S.Resounding; sonorous▶Alanii#2962 in the U.S.Orange (tree or fruit)▶Austen#2965 in the U.S.Origin uncertain▶Avie#2966 in the U.S.Origin uncertain▶Ayvah#2967 in the U.S.Origin uncertain▶Brittney#2968 in the U.S.Origin uncertain▶Charlette#2969 in the U.S.Man▶Chesney#2970 in the U.S.Oak grove▶Cheyanne#2971 in the U.S.Red speakers▶Chozen#3018 in the U.S.Variant spelling of 'chosen,' meaning selected, set apart, or specially designated; evokes them▶Hollie#3022 in the U.S.From the Old English word 'holen,' referring to the holly tree, associated with protection and ▶Lacy#3027 in the U.S.From the Norman baronial surname de Lacy, from Lassy in Calvados, Normandy; used as a given nam▶Amity#3045 in the U.S.From Old French 'amité,' from Latin 'amicitia' (friendship, goodwill), from 'amicus' (friend), ▶Beth#3046 in the U.S.Short form of Elizabeth (Hebrew Elisheba: 'El' = God + 'sheva' = oath/abundance), meaning 'my G▶Carley#3048 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Carly, itself a feminine form of Carl/Charles, from the Germanic karl meani▶Carli#3049 in the U.S.Feminine form of Carl, from Old High German karl meaning free man; Carli is a variant spelling ▶Carrie#3050 in the U.S.Pet form of Caroline or Carol, ultimately from the Germanic Karl meaning free man or strong man▶Jacie#3056 in the U.S.Modern variant of Jacey or Jaycee, created as a feminine given name from the initials J.C. or a▶Keidy#3059 in the U.S.Likely a variant spelling of Kady or Kadie, pet forms of Katherine from the Greek Aikaterina me▶Lylla#3061 in the U.S.A variant of Lila or Lilla; Lila from Arabic layla meaning night or dark beauty, or from Sanskr▶Mallie#3062 in the U.S.Pet form of Molly or Mary, from the Hebrew Miryam meaning bitter or beloved; also a diminutive ▶Truly#3067 in the U.S.From the English adverb truly, meaning genuinely, faithfully, or in truth; used as a given name▶Wisdom#3068 in the U.S.From the Old English wisdom, meaning accumulated knowledge and good judgment; used as a given n▶Wrynlee#3069 in the U.S.A modern invented name, likely combining the bird name wren with the Old English leah meaning w▶Bloom#3077 in the U.S.Flower, blossom; to flourish and thrive; from Old Norse blom and Old English bloma▶Nature#3098 in the U.S.The natural world, birth, or essential character; from Latin natura meaning birth or character,▶Randi#3103 in the U.S.Shield wolf or admirable; a Scandinavian feminine name from Old Norse Ragnfridr meaning beautif▶Skylee#3106 in the U.S.A creative spelling of Skylee or Skylie, combining Sky (from Old Norse ský meaning cloud) with ▶Connie#3121 in the U.S.Steadfast or constant; a diminutive of Constance or Cornelia, from Latin constans meaning stead▶Gillian#3124 in the U.S.English feminine form of Julian, from Latin Julianus, derived from Julius, the Roman family nam▶Lennie#3137 in the U.S.Diminutive of Leonard or Lena/Helena. Through Leonard: from Old German 'leon' (lion) and 'hard'▶Lizzy#3139 in the U.S.Diminutive of Elizabeth, from Hebrew Elisheba meaning 'my God is an oath' or 'my God is abundan▶Lovelyn#3140 in the U.S.Modern English coinage combining 'love' (from Old English 'lufu') and the suffix '-lyn,' creati▶Maida#3142 in the U.S.From Middle English 'maid/maiden' meaning 'young woman, girl, or virgin.' Also possibly from Ar▶Posie#3151 in the U.S.As a diminutive of Josephine, it carries the Hebrew meaning 'God will add'. As a standalone nam▶Tanner#3158 in the U.S.From Old English 'tannere', an occupational name for a leather tanner; transferred as a surname▶Baileigh#3169 in the U.S.Creative variant of Bailey, from Old French 'baillif' (steward, administrator) or Old English '▶Hayleigh#3595 in the U.S.Decorative -leigh spelling of Hailey, from an English place name meaning 'hay meadow' or 'hay c▶Kendal#3599 in the U.S.From the English town Kendal — 'valley of the river Kent' — a one-l spelling of the surname Ken▶Kyndal#3601 in the U.S.Ky-styled spelling of Kendall, from the English town Kendal, 'valley of the river Kent'▶Marly#3610 in the U.S.Short form of Marlene or a spelling of Marley — an English place-surname meaning 'pleasant wood▶Myrah#3614 in the U.S.Variant of Myra (coined by poet Fulke Greville) and Mira (Sanskrit/Slavic 'wonderful, prosperou▶Perri#3675 in the U.S.From Old English pyrige, 'pear tree' — 'dweller by the pear tree' — the feminine-styled spellin▶Afton#3687 in the U.S.From the River Afton in Scotland, made famous by Robert Burns's poem; a place-and-surname name▶Devon#3699 in the U.S.From the English county of Devon, named for the Dumnonii, 'deep valley dwellers'; a place-and-s▶Fable#3708 in the U.S.From the English word fable — Latin fabula, 'story, tale' — a modern word-name▶Forever#3709 in the U.S.From the English word forever — 'for all time, eternally' — a modern aspirational word-name▶Kendyl#3716 in the U.S.From Kendall — the English town 'valley of the Kent river' — a feminine -yl spelling▶Laiklyn#3720 in the U.S.Modern coinage blending Lake/Laken (English 'lake', a body of water) with -lyn, 'lake' (Welsh)▶Leeann#3721 in the U.S.Compound of Lee ('meadow, clearing', Old English) and Ann ('grace', Hebrew); a mid-century blen▶Skylyn#3737 in the U.S.Modern blend of Sky (the heavens) with -lyn, 'lake'; also echoing 'skyline'▶
English Boy Names
Blaize#2909 in the U.S.Lisping, stammering▶Braxten#2910 in the U.S.Bracca's town▶Daxon#2913 in the U.S.Son of Jack ▶Huey#2917 in the U.S.Mind, thought, spirit▶Jeff#2920 in the U.S.Peace▶Keion#2923 in the U.S.Lion▶Lennix#2925 in the U.S.Place of elms▶Lenyx#2926 in the U.S.Place of elms▶Llewyn#2927 in the U.S.Lion▶Mills#2929 in the U.S.Mill▶Ted#2932 in the U.S.Rich guard▶Terence#2933 in the U.S.Instigator▶Thompson#2934 in the U.S.Origin uncertain▶Tristin#2936 in the U.S.Sad▶Burris#2947 in the U.S.Burris is an English surname pressed into use as a given name, a variant of Burroughs and Burro▶Bram#2948 in the U.S.Father of many▶Britton#2949 in the U.S.A Briton▶Chauncey#2951 in the U.S.Origin uncertain▶Hart#2957 in the U.S.Origin uncertain▶Huxlee#2958 in the U.S.Woodland, clearing▶Ike#2959 in the U.S.Origin uncertain▶Jaiceon#2960 in the U.S.Healer▶Jaycen#2961 in the U.S.Healer▶Jionni#2963 in the U.S. Yahweh is gracious▶Jovany#2964 in the U.S. Yahweh is gracious▶Kellin#2969 in the U.S.Swampy area▶Kory#2972 in the U.S.Origin uncertain▶Mikey#2974 in the U.S.Origin uncertain▶Neyland#2976 in the U.S.From a place name of Old English origin, likely derived from elements meaning island or land ne▶Stevie#2982 in the U.S.Crown or wreath; a diminutive of Steven or Stephen, from the Greek Stephanos meaning crown or g▶Trayce#2984 in the U.S.A creative respelling of Tracy or Trace, from the Norman French place name Tracey meaning brave▶Etheridge#2989 in the U.S.Etheridge is an English surname that grew from the Old English personal name Aethelric, joining▶Perley#3002 in the U.S.Perley is an English surname and place name, most often explained as 'pear wood' or 'pear meado▶Oakes#3025 in the U.S.Dweller near the oak trees▶Reason#3028 in the U.S.The faculty of rational thought; good sense and judgment▶Ruston#3029 in the U.S.Settlement near the rust-colored stone or earth▶Willard#3034 in the U.S.Resolute and brave; strong-willed and hardy▶Baxter#3042 in the U.S.Baker; one who bakes bread▶Maxon#3071 in the U.S.English surname turned given name, derived from Mackson or 'son of Mack', ultimately from Latin▶Mercer#3072 in the U.S.English occupational surname from Old French mercier, meaning a dealer in fine cloth or textile▶Pete#3076 in the U.S.Short form of Peter, from Latin Petrus and Greek Petros, meaning rock or stone, a translation o▶Stryker#3086 in the U.S.English occupational surname from Dutch or Low German striker, meaning one who strikes or a smo▶Weller#3090 in the U.S.English occupational surname from Old English wella (well, spring) plus the agent suffix -er, m▶Oaklan#3130 in the U.S.Variant of Oakland, from Old English ac ('oak') and land ('land'), meaning 'land of oak trees'▶Prynce#3135 in the U.S.Creative spelling of Prince, from Old French prince and Latin princeps ('first citizen,' 'leade▶Quill#3136 in the U.S.From Middle English quil ('hollow stalk,' 'quill feather'), possibly also a short form of the I▶Raife#3137 in the U.S.Variant of Ralph/Rafe, from Old Norse Ráðúlfr composed of ráð ('counsel,' 'advice') and úlfr ('▶Talan#3140 in the U.S.Variant of Talon, from Old French talon ('heel,' 'claw of a bird'), used as a given name evokin▶Tilden#3141 in the U.S.From Old English, a surname derived from a place name meaning 'fertile valley' or 'tilled dene ▶Tuff#3142 in the U.S.From English 'tough' (strong, resilient) or tuff (a type of porous volcanic rock), possibly als▶Honest#3170 in the U.S.Truthful, fair-dealing, free from deceit; virtue name from Latin honestus meaning honourable▶Jaxsyn#3175 in the U.S.Son of Jack; Jack derives from John, which comes from Hebrew Yohanan meaning 'God has been grac▶Maze#3186 in the U.S.From Middle English maze, meaning a labyrinth or state of bewilderment; used as a modern given ▶Niles#3189 in the U.S.English and Scandinavian surname form of Niel/Neil, from Old Norse Njal or Irish Niall meaning ▶Royale#3196 in the U.S.Kingly, royal, befitting a king▶Unknown#3199 in the U.S.Not known or identified; an administrative placeholder used as a given name▶Adams#3207 in the U.S.Son of Adam; from the Hebrew adam meaning man formed from the earth▶Branch#3216 in the U.S.Branch of a tree; an offshoot, limb, or extension; transferred surname▶Wellington#3260 in the U.S.From Wellington, Somerset — an Old English settlement name of debated elements — made famous as▶Birl#3279 in the U.S.Birl is a spelling of Burl, from the English word for the knotted, whorled grain of a tree and ▶Haddon#3283 in the U.S.Heather hill; from English place names combining Old English haeth, 'heather, heath', with dun,▶Brownie#3313 in the U.S.Brownie is a nickname name from the word brown, likely first a family byname for hair or comple▶Burdell#3315 in the U.S.Burdell is an English surname pressed into use as a first name, most likely a variant of Burdet▶Herndon#3315 in the U.S.Herndon is an English place and family name later used as a first name. Its elements are usuall▶Walton#3315 in the U.S.From English place names meaning 'walled town', 'wood town', or 'Briton settlement' — Old Engli▶Ward#3316 in the U.S.Guardian, watchman; from Old English weard, the keeper of the watch▶Becket#3325 in the U.S.From an English surname meaning 'little brook' (from bec, 'stream') or 'little beak'; immortali▶Berkley#3327 in the U.S.Birch-tree clearing or meadow; a spelling of Berkeley, from Old English beorc, 'birch', plus le▶Clarke#3331 in the U.S.Clerk, scribe, scholar; the e-spelled form of the English occupational surname Clark▶Drayton#3336 in the U.S.From English place names combining Old English dræg — a portage or slope where boats and loads ▶Harlo#3342 in the U.S.W-less spelling of Harlow, from English place names usually parsed as 'army hill' or 'mound of ▶Hawkins#3344 in the U.S.Son of Hawkin — a medieval diminutive of Hal/Harry or of the bird-name Hawk — an English surnam▶Bueford#3351 in the U.S.Bueford is a variant spelling of Buford, an English surname drawn from a place name. It is usua▶Burrel#3362 in the U.S.Burrel is a spelling of the surname Burrell, from Old French burel, a coarse reddish-brown wool▶Emmit#3397 in the U.S.Variant of Emmett, an English surname from the medieval pet form of Emma — Germanic ermen, 'who▶Bearl#3399 in the U.S.Bearl is one more early-century spelling of Burl, from the English word for knotted wood and a ▶Reeve#3432 in the U.S.The medieval English official — bailiff, steward, magistrate — from Old English gerefa, the roo▶Milfred#3438 in the U.S.Milfred has no single settled source. It looks most like a variant of Milford, an English place▶Mancel#3439 in the U.S.Mancel is a spelling of the surname Mansel or Mansell, brought to England by the Normans. It co▶Wyndham#3444 in the U.S.From the Norfolk town Wymondham — 'Wigmund's homestead' in Old English — via the aristocratic s▶Mayford#3472 in the U.S.Mayford reads as a compound surname name pairing May, which can mean a meadow or the month, wit▶Jaxston#3476 in the U.S.Modern elaboration of Jaxon/Jackson — 'son of Jack' (Jack from John, 'God is gracious') — with ▶Kailer#3479 in the U.S.Modern spelling related to Kyler/Kaler — surname meanings include 'cabbage farmer' (German Kohl▶Koy#3482 in the U.S.A short modern name from a surname (variously of English/Dutch origin); also echoes Japanese 'k▶Rainn#3491 in the U.S.Double-n spelling of Rain — the English word for rainfall — also echoing Rayner, 'wise army/cou▶Ripken#3495 in the U.S.From the surname Ripken, made famous by baseball Hall-of-Famer Cal Ripken Jr.; of Low German/Fr▶Shyne#3499 in the U.S.From the English word shine — 'to glow, gleam, excel' — a modern word-name with a y-styled spel▶Talen#3502 in the U.S.Modern name echoing the word 'talent' (a natural gift) and the name Talon ('claw'); not firmly ▶Teller#3504 in the U.S.From the surname Teller — 'one who counts/tallies' or 'a teller of tales'; English/German occup▶Shafter#3517 in the U.S.Shafter is an English surname adopted as a first name, from a place name combining a word for a▶Ayrton#3519 in the U.S.From an English/Scottish surname and place-name, 'settlement on the river Ayr'; made famous by ▶Greylan#3537 in the U.S.Modern coinage blending Grey (the color/surname) with the -lan(d) ending; in the Graylan/Greyso▶Hatcher#3538 in the U.S.From the English surname Hatcher — 'dweller by, or maker of, a hatch/gate' (Old English haecc)▶Johnson#3547 in the U.S.From the surname Johnson, 'son of John' — John from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'▶Kendell#3551 in the U.S.Double-l spelling of Kendall — the English town 'valley of the river Kent'; a surname-name▶Kutter#3557 in the U.S.Modern K-styled name from 'cutter' — one who cuts (cloth, stone, etc.) — also a swift sailing b▶Lexington#3559 in the U.S.From the place-name Lexington — ultimately an Old English settlement name — famous as the site ▶Robinson#3572 in the U.S.From the surname 'son of Robin' — Robin a pet form of Robert, from Germanic Hrodebert, 'bright ▶Rowe#3574 in the U.S.From the English surname Rowe — 'dweller by the hedgerow or row of houses', from Old English ra▶Wayde#3582 in the U.S.Spelling of Wade — from Old English wadan, 'to go, to ford', or a river-crossing place-name; al▶Welles#3583 in the U.S.From the English surname Welles/Wells — 'dweller by the springs or wells', from Old English wel▶Witt#3585 in the U.S.From the surname Witt — linked to 'wit' (wisdom, cleverness) and to a form of 'white, fair'; an▶Burwell#3586 in the U.S.Burwell is an English surname taken from a place-name, combining the Old English burh, 'fortifi▶Bensen#3605 in the U.S.Spelling of Benson — 'son of Ben' (Benedict, 'blessed', or Benjamin, 'son of the right hand')▶Cary#3607 in the U.S.From an English place/river name (the Cary in Somerset) and an Irish surname; popularized by ac▶Chayse#3608 in the U.S.Stylized spelling of Chase — from Old French chacier, 'to hunt, pursue' — an occupational name ▶Freeman#3617 in the U.S.From the English surname Freeman — Old English freomann, 'a free man', one who was not a serf▶Graylen#3619 in the U.S.Modern coinage blending Gray (the color/surname) with the -len ending; in the Graylan/Greyson f▶Morrison#3653 in the U.S.From the surname Morrison, 'son of Maurice/Morris' — Maurice from Latin Maurus, 'dark-skinned, ▶Strider#3669 in the U.S.From the English word strider, 'one who strides/walks far'; famously the byname of Aragorn in T▶Abbott#3680 in the U.S.From the English surname Abbott — 'father, head of a monastery' — ultimately from Aramaic abba,▶Burdett#3683 in the U.S.Burdett is an English surname of Norman French origin, generally traced to a diminutive of a pe▶Crimson#3701 in the U.S.From the English word crimson, 'a deep rich red' — ultimately from Sanskrit krmi-ja (the insect▶Gauge#3712 in the U.S.From the English word gauge — Old North French gauge, 'a measure, standard, gauge'; also linked▶Atwell#3713 in the U.S.Atwell is an English surname turned given name, a locative name meaning 'at the well' or 'dwell▶Graeme#3714 in the U.S.Scottish spelling of Graham — from an English place-name, 'gravelly homestead' (Grantham); a gr▶Jaxsen#3718 in the U.S.Modern spelling of Jackson/Jaxon — 'son of Jack' (Jack from John, 'God is gracious') — with an ▶Ellard#3722 in the U.S.Ellard is an English surname that descends from a Germanic personal name, usually explained as ▶Kendal#3727 in the U.S.Single-l spelling of Kendall — the English town 'valley of the river Kent'▶Clance#3728 in the U.S.Clance is a clipped form, most likely of Clarence, from the Latin clarus meaning bright or clea▶Kendric#3728 in the U.S.K-less-c spelling of Kendrick — from Old English/Welsh roots read 'royal power' or 'chief hero'▶Kenyon#3729 in the U.S.From the Lancashire place/surname Kenyon — likely 'Ennion's mound' (Welsh personal name); colle▶Lander#3733 in the U.S.From an English occupational surname ('landowner/launderer') or the Basque form of Leander, 'li▶Reyli#3749 in the U.S.Latino phonetic spelling of Riley — Old English 'rye clearing' or Irish Ó Raghallaigh▶
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