A few of these American names are picked up from the different list. The others are some unique ones. The names have special meanings. Read through them before you decide a name for your beautiful baby.
Girl Baby Names and their Meanings
Names Meaning Abigail Source of Joy Ada Prosperous, Happy Adelaide Noble, Of Good Cheer Adrienne Feminine of Adrian Agatha The Good Agnes Pure, Gentle Aileen Light Aimee Beloved Alanna Fair Alarice Ruler of All Alda Rich Alexandra Helper of Mankind Alice Noble, Of Good Cheer Alina Fair Alison Of Sacred Fame Alma Nourishing Amanda Loveable Amaryllis Fresh, Sparkling Amber Jewel Anastasia One who shall rise again Andrea Feminine of Andrew Angela Angelic Angelica Italian form of Angela Anita Grace Ann, Anne Grace, Mercy Annabelle Joy Annette Variant of Anne Anthea Flower-Like April To Open Up Ariana Silvery Arleen A Pledge Astrid Impulsive in Love Audrey Strong Barbara, Bobbie Strange Beata Blessed Beatrice, Beatrix She Who Blesses Becky The Ensnarer Belinda Pretty Belle, Bella Beautiful Bernadette Feminine for Bernard Bernice Bringer of Victory Bertha, Berta Bright or Glorious Bertina Bright, Shining Beryl A Jewel Bess Consecrated to God Beth, Bethany Worshiper of God Bettina Consecrated to God Beverly From a Beaver Meadow Bianca White Blair Dweller of the Plain Blanche White or Fair Blythe Free Spirit Bonnie Fair, Lovely Brenda Flame Briana Noble, Virtuous. The feminine of Brian Brigid, Bridget Power and Virtue Brittany, Britney From Britain Brooke The Brook Caitlin The Celtic form of Catherine Camille Swiftness of Foot Carissa Tender Touch Carla Feminine of Charles Carly Form of Caroline Carmen Crimson or Red Carrie, Carol, Caroline Song of Joy Cherise Cherry Catherine Pure Charity Affection Charlene Small Beauty Chelsea Harbour Cheryl Beloved Chloe Blooming Christine Christian Faith Claire, Clare Clear and Bright Clarissa Famous Coral Small Stone Courtney Royal Attendent Cynthia Moon Goddess Danielle Feminine of Daniel Daphne Laurel Tree Darlene Tenderly Beloved Davida Feminie of David Dawn Breaking of Day Deborah The Bee Deirdre Sorrow Delilah Pining with Desire Denise Form of Dennis Diana, Diane Virgin Goddess Dominica The Lord’s Dominique Belonging to God Donna Lady or Mistress Dora A Gift Doris Of the Sea Drucilla Dewey Eyes Echo Return of Sound Eda Wealthy Edana Fiery Edeline Noble, Good Cheer Edith Rich Gift Edlyn Noblewoman Edna Pleasure Edwina Valuable Friend Effie Of Fair Fame Eileen Light Elaine Light Eleanor Light Elena Form of Helen Elga Elfin Spear Elise Form of Elizabeth Eliza The Chosen Elizabeth God’s Oath Ella Elfin Ellen Light Eloise Famous in Battle Elsie Gaiety Elvira White, Fair Emeline Industrious Emily Ambitious Emma Ancestress Erika Powerful, Regal Ernestine Intent in Purpose Esmeralda Green Gemstone Erin Old Name of Ireland Estelle A Star Estra Goddess of Spring Ethel Noble Eudora Delightful Gift Eugenia Well Born Eunice Happily Victorious Eva, Eve, Evelyn Life Giving Faith Faith and Devotion Fannie Free Farrah, Fara Beautiful One Fawn A Baby Deer Faye Fairy Fedora Divine Gift Felicia Happy Fern From a Fern Plant Fiona Pretty Flora Flower Frances, Francesca Free Freda, Frida Peaceful Frederica Peaceful Ruler Gabrielle God’s Messenger Gale Lively Gaye Lighthearted Geneva The Juniper Genevieve Humble Georgette Feminine of George Georgia, Georgiana Feminine of George Geraldine Mighty with a Spear Germaine Armed Gertrude Spear Maiden Gilda Servant of God Gillian Feminine of Julian Gladys Lame Gloria Glorious Glynnis Beautiful and Holy Grace Blessing from God Guinevere White or Fair Gwen, Gwendolyn Fair Gwynne White or Fair Haley, Hayley Heroine Hanna, Hannah Blessed by God Harriet Mistress of the Home Harley From the Long Field Harmony Harmony Hattie Mistress of the Home Hazel Commander Heather Flowering Heather Helen, Helena Light Henrietta Mistress of the Home Hetty A Star Hilda War Maid Holly The Holly Bush Honey Sweet as Honey Hope Optimistic Hortense Gardener Ida, Idelle Happy Imogen, Imogene Imagine Ingrid Meadow Irene Peace Iris The Rainbow Ivy God’s Gift Ivory White as Ivory Jacqueline Feminine of Jack Jade Jewel Jane God’s Gracious Gift Janet Scottish variant of Jane Janice Variant of Jane Jasmine Flower Jeanne Form of Joan Jemima A Dove Jennifer White Wave Jessica, Jessie Woman of Wealth Jewel Precious Gem Jillian, Jill Young Child Joan God’s Gracious Gift Jocelyn, Joyce Just Joanna God’s Gracious Gift Josephine He Shall Add Joy Delight Judith, Judy Praised Juliana, Julia Youthful Julie, Juliet Forms of Julia June Youthful Justine Just Kacey Eagle-Eyed Kara Dear One Karen, Karena Pure One Kate Pure Katherine, Kathy, Kathleen, Katrina Pure Kay Rejoicing Kayla, Kayleigh Variants of Kay Keely Beauty Kelsey Warrior Kendra Wise Kerri Dark-Haired Kirstyn, Kirsten Annointed One Kyla Lovely Lacey Cheerful One Lane Narrow Road Lara Famous One Larina Sea Gull Larissa Cheerful Laura, Laurel, Loralie, Lauren The Laurel Laverna Vernal or Springlike Leah, Leigh Weary Leanne Combination of Lee & Anne Lee, Lea Meadow Leslie The Fortress Leticia Joy Lilah, Lillian, Lilly The Lily Linda Beautiful Linette Graceful Lindsay From the Linden-tree Isle Lisa, Liza Consecrated to God Livia The Olive Lizzie Consecrated to God Lois Feminine of Louis Lola, Lolita Variants of Charlotte Lorelei Lengendary Siren Lorena The Laurel Lorraine A Place Name Louisa, Louise Famous in Battle Lucia, Luciana, Lucille Light Lucinda, Lucy Love Light Lulu Variant of Louisa Luna Shining Lynn A Cascade Mabel Amiable Madeline The Tower Madge A Pearl Magda, Magdalene A Tower Maggie A Pearl Maia Star Maisie Precious Mandy Harmony Marcia Feminine of Marcus, Mark Margaret A Pearl Margot Variant of Margaret Maria, Marie, Marian, Marilyn Forms of Mary Marnia Maid of the Sea Marissa Sea Born Marta, Martha Lady or Mistress Martina Warlike Mary Star of the Sea Matilda Mighty in Battle Maude Mighty Maura Dark Maureen The Dark Mavis Song-Thrush Maxine The Greatest Megan Great Melanie Dark-Haired Melinda Grateful Melissa Honey Bee Melody Of Song Melvina Handmaiden Mercy Compassionate Meris Sea Born Merle Blackbird Michelle Feminine of Michael Mildred Gentle Millicent Strength Minerva Goddess of Wisdom Mirabelle Of Wondrous Beauty Miranda Admirable Miriam Rebellious Misty Covered in Mist Moira The Great Molly Variant of Mary Mona Solitary Monica Counsellor Mora Blueberry Morgan Sea’s Edge Muriel Myrrh Myra Wonderful Myrtle The Myrtle Nadia, Nadine Hope Nancy Grace Naomi Delightful Natalie Born at Christmas Time Nathania Gift of the Lord Nell Light Nerissa Daughter of the Sea Nerita Of the Sea Nessa, Nessia Pure Nicolette, Nicole People’s Victory Nina Mighty Noelle Christmas Child Nola Noble or Famous Nora, Norine Honour Norma Model or Pattern Nydia Refuge or Nest Octavia Eighth Odette Melody Olga Holy Olivia, Olive Symbol of Peace Opal Gemstone Ophelia Serpent Oprah Fawn Oriel, Orlena The Golden Orlantha Fame of the Land Orva Courageous Friend Page Attendant Pamela Sweet as Honey Pandora Gifted Pansy A Thought Patience Virtuous Patricia Noble Woman Patty Variant of Patricia Paula, Paulette Small Pearl The Pearl Peggy, Peg A Pearl Penelope Weaver Philippa Feminine of Philip Philomena Nightingale Phoebe Goddess of the Moon Phyllis A Green Bough Polly Variant of Molly Primavera Spring’s Beginning Primrose First Rose Priscilla Dutiful Prudence Prudent Prunella Prune (Plum) Colour Queen , Queenie Queen Quenna Form of Queen Questa Searcher Quinella, Quintana The Fifth Quintessa Essence Rachel Female Ramona Wise Protectress Rebecca Faithful One, Bound Regina Queenly Renata, Renee Born Again Rhea Earth Rhoda A Rose Rita A Pearl Roberta Famous Robin Feminine of Robert Rosa A Rose Rose, Rosalie Rose Rosalind Fair Rose Rosanne Rose of Grace Rosemary Dew of the Sea Rowena White Mane Roxanne Dawn Ruby Red Jewel Ruth Friend to All Sabrina, Brina Goddess of Severn River Sacha Helper of Mankind Sadie Princess Salena Salt Sally Princess Salome Asked of God Samantha Listener Sandra Helper of Mankind Sapphire Precious Gem Sarah True Princess Scarlett Red Selene, Selena The Moon Serena Serene Shana Beautiful Shannon Wise Sharon Plains Sheila Divine Place Shirley From the White Meadow Sibley Related or Family Sibyl, Sybil Wise or Prophetic Silver White Simona, Simone It is Heard Sirena A Siren Tabidha Gazelle Taliaa Blooming Thamara Palm Tree Thammy Perfect Tanya Fairy Queen Thara Tower Thasha Short for Natasha Tatum Spirited Teresa, Teri Harvester Tess Harvester Thalia Joy or Blooming Thea Divine Thelma Nursing Theodora Divine Gift Thomasina The Twin Thora Thunder Tiffany Appearance of a God Tilda Maid of Battles Timothea Honouring God Tina Little One Tracy Fighter Trina Pure Trista The Sorrowful Trixie, Trix She Who Blesses Tuesday Day of the Week Tyne River Udelee Rich or Prosperous Ulaa Jewel of the Sea Ulriga Ruler of All Ulva Wolf Unaa One, United Unity Unity Ursa Form of Ursula Ursula Little Bear Valda Spirited in Battle Valerie Healthy Vanessa Butterfly Vania God’s Gracious Gift Veleda Of Inspired Wisdom Vera The True Verda Spring-like Veronica True Face Victoria Victorious Violet Flower Virginia Maiden Vita Vital or Animated Vivian, Vivianne Life Wanda Vandal Wenda, Wendy Wanderer Whitney Island Wilda Forest Dweller Willa The Desired Willette Resolute Protector Willow Symbol of Healing Wilona Desired Winifred Friend of Peace Winona First Born Wynne Light Complexioned Yolanda Violet Flower Yvette God is Merciful Yvonne Young Archer Zeaa Grain Zelda Variant of Griselda Zelene Sunshine Zera Seeds Zoe Life Giving
Boy Baby Names and their Meanings
Names Meaning Aaron Enlightened Abbott Father Abel Breath Abner Father of Light Abraham Exalted Father Adam Man of Earth Addison Son of Adam Adler Eagle Adley The Just Adrian, Adrien The Dark One Aedan, Aiden Born of Fire Aiken The Oaken Alan, Allan Handsome One Alastair Defender of Men Albern Of Noble Valor Albert Noble, Bright Albion White or Fair Alden Wise Guardian Aldis From the Old House Aldrich Old Wise Leader Alexander Great Protector Alfie Form of Alfred Alfred Supernaturally Wise Algernon Bearded Alston From the Old Manor Alton From the Old Town Alvin Noble Friend Ambrose Immortal Amery Industrious Amos A Burden Andrew Manly, Valiant Angus Strong and Unique Ansel Nobel Anthony Priceless Archer Bowman Archibald Bold Prince Arlen Pledge Arnold Strong as an Eagle Arthur, Art Champion, Follower of Thor Arvel Wept Over Atwater From the Waterside Atwood Forest Dweller Aubrey Ruler of the Elves Austin Helpful Avery Elfin Ruler Axel Man of Peace Baird Bard or Minstrel Baldwin Princely Friend Barclay Meadow of Birch Trees Barnaby Prophet Baron Nobleman Barrett Bear-Like Barry Marksman Bartholomew Warlike Basil King-like Benedict Blessed Benjamin Son of Right Hand Benton Moor Dweller Bernard Stern Bear Bert Bright Bevis Bowman Blaine Lean or Thin Blair Man of Flatlands Blake Fair Complexioned Bond Farmer Boris Warrior Bowen Son of Owen Braden From the Broad Valley Bradley from the Broad Meadow Brandan, Brendan, Brendon Traveller Brent From the Steep Hill Bret, Brett Native of Brittany Brian High, Noble, Strong Brice Great Ambition Brigham Dweller by the Bridge Brock The Badger Broderick Form of Roderick Brooke A stream Bruce Brushwood Bruno Dark Complexioned Bryant Strong Buck The Deer Bud Messenger Burgess Citizen of a Town Burton Fortress Byron Bear Cadman Warrior Calvert Shepherd Caldwell Near a Cold Well Caleb Faithful Calvin Bald Carrick Rock Carl Farmer Carlton From Carl’s Farm Carney Warrior Carroll Champion Carter Cart Driver Carver Wood Carver Cary Fort Casey Brave Casper Treasure Cecil Blind Cedric Chieftain Chad, Chadwick Warrior Chalmers Lord of the Household Chandler Candlemaker Channing A Canon Chapman Merchant Charles Manly Chatwin Warlike Friend Chester Castle Dweller Christian A Christian Christopher Christ-Bearer Clarence Famous Claude Lame Clayton, Clay The Clay Farm Clifford, Cliff Near the Cliff Clive Cliff Dweller Clyde Heard from Afar Coleman Dove Colin People’s Victory Collier Miner Conan Wise Connell Friendship Connor Lover of Hounds Conrad Able in Counsel Conroy Wise Man Conway Hound in the Plain Corwin The Raven Crispin Curly Haired Crosby Dweller by Town Cross Culbert Cool and Brilliant Culver Dove Curt Short or Little Curtis Courteous Cuthbert Famous and Brilliant Craig Rocky Hill Cyril Lord-like
Dale, Daley Frequenter of Gatherings Dalton Valley Estate Damon Day of the Week Daniel Ruler of the World Darcy Dark Darian Wealthy Darell, Darrel Beloved David Swift, Nimble, Beloved Davin Little Deer Dean Great Leader Declan Full of Goodness Delmar Mariner Denley From the Valley Meadow Dennis Wild or Crazy Derek Great Ruler Dermot Without Enemy Derwin Friend of Wild Animals Des, Desmond Like an Oak Dexter Dexterous Dillon Faithful Dion Short for Dionysus Dirk Ruler of People Dixon Powerful Ruler Dominic Belonging to the Lord Donald Ruler Dorian A Dorian Douglas Dark Doyle Stranger Drake Dragon Drew Trustworthy Driscoll Interpreter Dudley Residence Name Duncan Dark Skinned Warrior Durwin Beloved Friend Dwayne Field or Meadow Dwight White or Fair Dylan Faithful, Loyal Earl Nobleman Eaton From the Riverside Ebenezer Rock of Help Edan Fiery Flame Edgar Fortunate Spear Edric Prosperous Ruler Edmond, Edmund Guardian of the Riches Edward, Eddie Happy Protector Edwin Valuable Friend Efrain Guardian of the Mists Egan Ardent Egbert Formidably Brilliant Egerton The Edge Egil A Sting Elbert Nobly Brilliant Eldon Respected Eldwin Sage Friend Eli, Ely, Elijah The Highest Elias Jehovah is God Eliot, Elliott Close to God Ellery Cheerful Elmer Awe-Inspiring Elroy Royal Elton Residence Name Elvis A Wise and Noble Friend Emerson, Emery Industrious Emmanuel God-like Emmett Hard Working Emrick Immortal Enoch Dedicated or Consecrated Eric, Erik Honourable and Powerful Ernest Iron Man, Vigour Errol Wanderering Noble Erskine Hill Dweller Erwin Friend of the Sea Esmond Protective Grace Ethan, Ethanael Constant, Firm, Strong Ethen Endurance Eugene Born of the Yew Tree Evan Young Warrior Everett Wild Boar Ezra The Helper Fabian Bean Farmer Fairfax Fair Haired Falkner Falcon Trainer Farley Distant Meadow Farrell Man of Valor Felix Prosperous Fenton From the Flat Lands Ferdinand Adventurous in Life Fergal Brave and Couragous Fergus, Ferguson Strong and Virile Ferris Iron Worker Finbar The Fair Fitzgerald Son of Gerald Fleming Originating from Flanders Fletcher Arrow Maker Floyd The Hollow Forbes Prosperous Forrest Woodsman Foster Bird Catcher Fox Cunning Francis Free Frank Free Man Frasier Strawberry Frederick Peaceful Ruler Freeman A Freeman Gabriel Man of God Gale A Stranger Galvin Sparrow Gardner Gardener Garret Spear Champion Garrick Spear King Garth Herdsman Gavin White Hawk George Farmer Gerald, Gerard, Gerret Spear Carrier Gideon Great Warrior Gifford Gift-Brave Gilbert Pledge Giles Bearer of Shield Gilroy Servant of the King Glenn Valley Goddard Divinely Firm Godfrey God’s Peace Godwin Divine Friend Graham Grey Home Grant Great Grayson Son of Bailiff Gregory Watchful One Gresham From the Grazing Land Griswald, Griswold Residence Name Grover Dweller in the Grove Guy Guide Hadden From the Moor Hadley Heath Covered Moorland Hadwin Friend in War Hal Variant of Henry Halbert Bright Stone Halden Half-Dane Hale Robust Hall From the Hall or Manor Halsey Residence Name Hamlin Ruler of the Home Hanley From the High Meadow Hardy Strong Harlan, Harland Meadow of the Hares Harley Army Meadow Harold, Harry Power Harris, Harrison Son of Harold Hartley Residence Name Heath, Heathcliff From Heath or Moorland Hector Steadfast Henry Ruler of the House Herbert Bright Warrior Herman Warrior Homer A Pledge or Security Horace, Horatio Timekeeper Howard Strong Minded Hubert Bright Minded Hugh, Hugo Fire Humphrey Supporter of Peace Hunter Hunter Ian God is Gracious Igor Heroic Warrior Irvin, Irving Handsome Isaac Laughter Isaiah God’s Salvation Ivan Form of John Iver, Ivar Archer Ives Little Archer
Jack Godly Jacob Conqueror James, Jimmy Supplanter Jarvis Accurate Arrow Jason God is my Saviour Jasper Bearer of Treasure Jed Beloved of the Lord Jeffrey Peace Bringer Jeremiah, Jeremy Exalted Jerome Of Sacred Name Jesse Gift Giver John God is Gracious Jonathan A Gift Joseph, Joey, Joe God Multiplies Joshua God is my Salvation Justin Just Kane Honor Keene Sharp Keegan Fiery Keaton Where Hawks Go Keith Forest Kelsey Island of Ships Kelvin Friend of the Sea Kendall Narrow River Kendrick Ruler Kenneth, Ken Handsome Kent Bright White Kenway Courageous in Battle Kenyon Blonde Haired Kerry The Dark Kerwin Dark Skinned Kevin Handsome Kiefer Barrel Maker Kilby Residence Name Kilian Blind Kim Chief Kimball Royally Brave Kingsley Residence Name Kirby Residence Name Kirk Church Kit The Christ-Bearer Kody Helpful Konrad Bold Speaker Kurt Able in Counsel Kyle Handsome Lambert Land Bright Lamont Lawyer Lancelot Land Landon Owner Landry Ruler of the Place Lane Narrow Road Lars Variant of Lawrence Laurence Bay or Laurel Tree Lee Meadow Leith Wide Leonard, Leo, Leon Bold Lion Leroy Powerful King Leslie Residence Name Lester Camp of the Legion Lincoln Residence Name Lionel Lion-like Lloyd Grey Logan Trench or Forest Lombard Long-Beard Louis, Lewis Warrior Lowell Beloved Lucas, Luke Luminous Luther Warrior Lyndon Linden Tree
Maddox Beneficent Magnus Great Malcolm Royal Blood Melvin Servant Marcus Warlike Mark, Marc Variant of Marcus Marlon Falcon Martin Warlike Marvin Sea Matthew Gift of the Lord Maurice Dark Skin Max, Maxwell Great Medwin Powerful Friend Melville Form of Malvin Merlin Bird Michael Like God Milburn Residence Name Miles Soldier Monroe A Wheeler Montague Residence Name Montgomery Mountain Morgan From the Sea’s Edge Morris Moorish Morton From the Farm or Moor Murray Seaman Nathaniel, Nathan Gift of God Neal Champion Neville New Town Nicholas People Triumph Nigel Black Noel To be Born Norman Norseman Norris Caretaker Olaf Relic Olin Holly Oliver Olive Tree Orson Like the Bear Oscar Spear of God Oswald Of God-Like Power Otis Hears Well Owen Well-Born
Paul Small Paxton Travelling Trader Percival, Percy The Gorge Piercer Perry Pear Tree Peter Rock or Stone Peyton Form of Patrick Philbert Illustriously Brilliant Philip Horse Lover Phineas Brazen Mouth Pierce Rock or Stone Quade Fourth Quenby Form of Quimby Quillan Cub Quimby Woman’s Estate Quentin Fifth Child Quinby Residence Name Quincy Residence Name Quinlan Strong Quinn The Wise Ralph Variant of Randolph Ramsey Island of Ravens Randolph Strong Shield Raymond Wise Guardian Reginald Power Renfred Peacemaker Rex King Rhett Stream Richard Powerful Ruler Ridley Residence Name Riley Valiant Robert, Robin Bright Fame Roderick Famous Ruler Rodney Famous Roger Famous Warrior Roland Fame of the Land Rolf Wolf Ronald Of Mighty Power Rory Red King Ross Wood Roswell Mighty Steed Roy King Royce Son of Roy, Kingly Rufus Red-Haired Rupert Of Shining Fame Russell Red Ryan Variant of Bryan
Samson Bright as the Sun Samuel Answer to Prayers Scott From Scotland Sean Heavenly Generosity Sebastian Majestic Seth Appointed One Seymour Moorish Saint Shamus Supplanter Shawn God’s Gracious Gift Shelley Articulate Sherard Of Splendid Valour Sheridan The Wild Man Sherlock Fair-Haired Sherman Occupation Name Sherwin A Friend Sidney Earthy Sigmund Victorious Protection Silas Sound Forester Simon A Visionary and Listener Sinclair The Illustrious Sloane Warrior Solomon Peaceful Spencer Steward Stacy Stanley, Stan Stony Field Stephen, Stefan Crown Sterling High Quality Stewart, Stuart A Steward Theobold Patriotic Theodore Gift of God Thomas Dependable Timothy Honour God Titus The Safe Tobias Goodness of the Lord Toby God is Good Todd Fox Tony Beyond Praise Travis, Travers At the Crossing Trent Torrent Trevor Great House Tristan Sorrowful Troy After the City Truman A Faithful, Loyal Man Tyler Occupation Name Udolf Prosperous Wolf Unwin Nonfriend Uriah God is my Light
Vance Thresher Vaughan Small Vernon Flourishing Victor Conqueror Vincent Victorious Wallace Stranger Walter Powerful Ruler Walton Residence Name Ward Guardian Warren Protective Friend Washington Residence Name Wayne Wagon Maker Wesley Man from the West Wilbur Beloved Stronghold Willard Great Bravery William, Will Determined Guardian Willis Variant of Will Winston Town of Victory Winthrop Residence Name Wyatt Guide Wylie Beguiling Wyman Warrior Zachariah Remembered by the Lord Zachary Remember the Lord Zebadiah Gift of the Lord Zane Form of John Zebediah God’s Gift
