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THE MEANING OF ENGLISH NAMES. What do English Boys' Names Mean? What do English Girls' Names Mean?


 

Here are some English names that we went over when we were naming our cute little baby. We had a hard time but were happy when we found the perfect English name. Boys and girls English names are below:

  • Broderick: Form of Roderick
  • Matilda: Mighty in Battle
  • Wallace: Stranger
  • Primrose: First Rose
  • Quade: Fourth

  • Charlene: Small Beauty
  • Maisie: Precious
  • Darcy: Dark
  • Ansel: Nobel
  • Malcolm: Royal Blood
  • Warren: Protective Friend
  • Phoebe: Goddess of the Moon
  • Howard: Strong Minded
  • Leslie: The Fortress
  • Delmar: Mariner
  • Landon: Owner
  • Judith, Judy: Praised
  • Eliza: The Chosen
  • Nicolette, Nicole: People's Victory
  • Penelope: Weaver
  • Una: One, United
  • Stanley, Stan: Stony Field
  • Agnes: Pure, Gentle
  • Thelma: Nursing
  • Foster: Bird Catcher
  • Rufus: Red-Haired

  • Hal: Variant of Henry
  • Robert, Robin: Bright Fame
  • Miranda: Admirable
  • Jack: Godly
  • Percival, Percy: The Gorge Piercer
  • Tabitha: Gazelle
  • Jemima: A Dove
  • Nathaniel, Nathan: Gift of God
  • Maia: Star
  • Winthrop: Residence Name
  • Elena: Form of Helen
  • Quinby: Residence Name
  • Kara: Dear One
  • Felicia: Happy
  • Elias: Jehovah is God
  • Ramona: Wise Protectress
  • Fabian: Bean Farmer
  • Kelsey: Island of Ships
  • Zane: Form of John
  • Harriet: Mistress of the Home
  • Damon: Day of the Week
  • Morgan: From the Sea's Edge
  • Thora: Thunder

  • Gardner: Gardener
  • Erwin: Friend of the Sea
  • Faye: Fairy
  • Maureen: The Dark
  • Millicent: Strength
  • Rowena: White Mane
  • Lambert: Land Bright
  • Brittany, Britney: From Britain
  • Whitney: Island
  • Philomena: Nightingale
  • Bruce: Brushwood
  • Uriah: God is my Light
  • Sibley: Related or Family
  • Kingsley: Residence Name
  • Roderick: Famous Ruler
  • Amos: A Burden
  • Albion: White or Fair
  • Brigham: Dweller by the Bridge
  • Prudence: Prudent
  • Cary: Fort
  • Farrell: Man of Valor
  • Maxine: The Greatest
  • Margot: Variant of Margaret
  • David: Swift, Nimble, Beloved

  • Nerissa: Daughter of the Sea
  • Travis, Travers: At the Crossing
  • Shamus: Supplanter
  • Madge: A Pearl
  • Tamara: Palm Tree
  • Egbert: Formidably Brilliant
  • Unity: Unity
  • Eugene: Born of the Yew Tree
  • Tasha: Short for Natasha
  • Nessa, Nessia: Pure
  • Minerva: Goddess of Wisdom
  • Benedict: Blessed
  • Merlin: Bird
  • Adrian, Adrien: The Dark One
  • Goddard: Divinely Firm
  • Georgette: Feminine of George
  • Dillon: Faithful
  • Quinella, Quintana: The Fifth
  • Abel: Breath
  • Kit: The Christ-Bearer
  • Crosby: Dweller by Town Cross
  • Michelle: Feminine of Michael
  • Norris: Caretaker
  • Fawn: A Baby Deer
  • Quentin: Fifth Child
  • Tristan: Sorrowful
  • Cherise: Cherry
  • Doris: Of the Sea
  • Udele: Rich or Prosperous
  • Kyla: Lovely
  • Mark, Marc: Variant of Marcus
  • Des, Desmond: Like an Oak
  • Avery: Elfin Ruler
  • Maude: Mighty
  • Aedan, Aiden: Born of Fire
  • Gabriel: Man of God
  • Lombard: Long-Beard
  • Monroe: A Wheeler
  • Priscilla: Dutiful
  • Willette: Resolute Protector
  • Selene, Selena: The Moon
  • Zachariah: Remembered by the Lord
  • Vita: Vital or Animated
  • Gaye: Lighthearted
  • Fitzgerald: Son of Gerald
  • Valda: Spirited in Battle
  • Freda, Frida: Peaceful
  • Ivory: White as Ivory
  • Serena: Serene
  • Astrid: Impulsive in Love
  • Elmer: Awe-Inspiring
  • Ophelia: Serpent
  • Nydia: Refuge or Nest
  • Kerry: The Dark
  • Carmen: Crimson or Red
  • Laverna: Vernal or Springlike

  • Fannie: Free
  • Barnaby: Prophet
  • Lamont: Lawyer
  • Georgia, Georgiana: Feminine of George
  • Bud: Messenger
  • Garrick: Spear King
  • Lorelei: Lengendary Siren
  • Veleda: Of Inspired Wisdom
  • Sadie: Princess
  • Willard: Great Bravery
  • Donna: Lady or Mistress
  • Marcia: Feminine of Marcus, Mark
  • Pandora: Gifted
  • Algernon: Bearded
  • Bryant: Strong
  • Tanya: Fairy Queen
  • Wesley: Man from the West
  • Pansy: A Thought
  • Gillian: Feminine of Julian
  • Grayson: Son of Bailiff
  • Fiona: Pretty
  • Oswald: Of God-Like Power
  • Conroy: Wise Man
  • Anthea: Flower-Like
  • Becky: The Ensnarer
  • Edlyn: Noblewoman
  • Brian: High, Noble, Strong
  • Violet: Flower
  • Bernard: Stern Bear
  • Ivy: God's Gift
  • Noel: To be Born
  • Marcus: Warlike
  • Marnia: Maid of the Sea
  • Hilda: War Maid
  • Udolf: Prosperous Wolf
  • Ernest: Iron Man, Vigour
  • Elsie: Gaiety
  • Muriel: Myrrh
  • Kirk: Church
  • Egerton: The Edge
  • Thea: Divine
  • Verda: Spring-like
  • Philippa: Feminine of Philip
  • Esmond: Protective Grace

  • Tobias: Goodness of the Lord
  • Jacob: Conqueror
  • Faith: Faith and Devotion
  • Durwin: Beloved Friend
  • Godfrey: God's Peace
  • Harley: From the Long Field
  • Kelvin: Friend of the Sea
  • Joanna: God's Gracious Gift
  • Tyler: Occupation Name
  • Keith: Forest
  • Falkner: Falcon Trainer
  • Giles: Bearer of Shield
  • Beatrice, Beatrix: She Who Blesses
  • Barry: Marksman
  • Mirabelle: Of Wondrous Beauty
  • Carla: Feminine of Charles
  • Cadman: Warrior
  • Christine: Christian Faith
  • Jewel: Precious Gem
  • Tammy: Perfect
  • Ambrose: Immortal
  • Germaine: Armed
  • Alice: Noble, Of Good Cheer
  • Lester: Camp of the Legion
  • Forbes: Prosperous
  • Mildred: Gentle
  • Dale, Daley: Frequenter of Gatherings
  • Dennis: Wild or Crazy
  • Colin: People's Victory
  • Robin: Feminine of Robert
  • Edith: Rich Gift
  • Geneva: The Juniper
  • Thomas: Dependable
  • Emma: Ancestress
  • Roswell: Mighty Steed

  • Lois: Feminine of Louis
  • Fletcher: Arrow Maker
  • Tatum: Spirited
  • Jerome: Of Sacred Name
  • Olga: Holy
  • Angelica: Italian form of Angela
  • Sally: Princess
  • Matthew: Gift of the Lord
  • Alastair: Defender of Men
  • Fergal: Brave and Couragous
  • Zelene: Sunshine
  • Arleen: A Pledge
  • Jeffrey: Peace Bringer
  • Hubert: Bright Minded
  • Wilbur: Beloved Stronghold
  • Tuesday: Day of the Week
  • Willow: Symbol of Healing
  • Mabel: Amiable
  • Clayton, Clay: The Clay Farm
  • Baird: Bard or Minstrel
  • Elizabeth: God's Oath
  • Elvira: White, Fair
  • Christian: A Christian
  • Galvin: Sparrow

  • Halbert: Bright Stone
  • Dean: Great Leader
  • Blanche: White or Fair
  • Primavera: Spring's Beginning
  • Shawn: God's Gracious Gift
  • Peyton: Form of Patrick
  • Iris: The Rainbow
  • Walter: Powerful Ruler
  • Corwin: The Raven
  • Keegan: Fiery
  • Frederica: Peaceful Ruler
  • Melody: Of Song
  • Gale: A Stranger
  • Zoe: Life Giving
  • Roland: Fame of the Land
  • Blake: Fair Complexioned
  • Gertrude: Spear Maiden
  • Anastasia: One who shall rise again
  • Zelda: Variant of Griselda
  • Louis, Lewis: Warrior
  • Lara: Famous One
  • Laura, Laurel, Loralie, Lauren: The Laurel
  • Alston: From the Old Manor
  • Carney: Warrior
  • Hanley: From the High Meadow
  • Toby: God is Good
  • Lee, Lea: Meadow
  • Winston: Town of Victory
  • Sherwin: A Friend
  • Keely: Beauty
  • Davida: Feminie of David
  • Connell: Friendship
  • Justine: Just
  • Jade: Jewel
  • Orson: Like the Bear
  • Atwood: Forest Dweller
  • Juliana, Julia: Youthful
  • Opal: Gemstone
  • Hall: From the Hall or Manor
  • Oprah: Fawn
  • Esmeralda: Green Gemstone
  • Grant: Great
  • Heath, Heathcliff: From Heath or Moorland
  • Halden: Half-Dane
  • Melinda: Grateful
  • Conan: Wise
  • Wilda: Forest Dweller
  • Rachel: Female
  • Denise: Form of Dennis
  • Wyman: Warrior
  • Kayla, Kayleigh: Variants of Kay
  • Hector: Steadfast
  • Hetty: A Star
  • Haley, Hayley: Heroine
  • Estra: Goddess of Spring
  • Eli, Ely, Elijah: The Highest
  • Dorian: A Dorian
  • Sacha: Helper of Mankind
  • Alanna: Fair
  • Channing: A Canon
  • Owen: Well-Born
  • Sabrina, Brina: Goddess of Severn River
  • Rebecca: Faithful One, Bound
  • Ann, Anne: Grace, Mercy
  • Alexandra: Helper of Mankind
  • Kim: Chief
  • Barrett: Bear-Like
  • Sheridan: The Wild Man
  • Livia: The Olive
  • Farrah, Fara: Beautiful One
  • Frances, Francesca: Free
  • Lacey: Cheerful One
  • Calvert: Shepherd
  • Bowen: Son of Owen
  • Ellen: Light
  • Troy: After the City
  • Abner: Father of Light
  • Alarice: Ruler of All
  • Linda: Beautiful
  • Leonard, Leo, Leon: Bold Lion
  • Lorraine: A Place Name
  • Tyne: River
  • Elaine: Light
  • Fern: From a Fern Plant
  • Jessica, Jessie: Woman of Wealth
  • Raymond: Wise Guardian
  • Garret: Spear Champion
  • Gresham: From the Grazing Land
  • Gideon: Great Warrior
  • Sloane: Warrior
  • Wanda: Vandal
  • Bernice: Bringer of Victory
  • Mona: Solitary

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