English Baby Names

English names have roots in Old English, Anglo-Saxon traditions, and the rich literary history of Britain. Many have become classics that transcend cultures.

131 names found

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English Boy Names

Jack

Boy

God is gracious

English #11

Mason

Boy

One who works with stone

English #14

Jackson

Boy

Son of Jack, God has been gracious

English #20

Lincoln

Boy

Town by the pool, lake settlement

English #35

Jaxon

Boy

Son of Jack, God has been gracious

English #36

Hudson

Boy

Son of Hugh, heart, mind, spirit

English #44

Carter

Boy

Cart driver, transporter of goods

English #46

Maverick

Boy

Independent, nonconformist, free spirit

English #48

Wyatt

Boy

Brave in war, hardy warrior

English #49

Grayson

Boy

Son of the steward, gray-haired

English #52

Landon

Boy

Long hill, ridge

English #63

Brooks

Boy

Of the brook, small stream

English #64

Colton

Boy

Coal town, dark settlement

English #65

Wesley

Boy

Western meadow, from the west field

English #69

Hunter

Boy

One who hunts, pursuer

English #71

Cooper

Boy

Barrel maker, craftsman

English #72

Everett

Boy

Brave as a wild boar, strong

English #73

Jasper

Boy

Bringer of treasure, spotted stone

English #78

Arlo

Boy

Between two hills, fortified hill

English #82

Knox

Boy

Round hill, from the hills

English #83

Emmett

Boy

Universal, truth, powerful

English #85

Sawyer

Unisex

Woodcutter, one who saws wood

English #86

Harrison

Boy

Son of Harry, son of the ruler

English #87

Bennett

Boy

Blessed, little blessed one

English #88

Carson

Boy

Son of the marsh-dwellers

English #89

Waylon

Boy

Land beside the road

English #90

Braxton

Boy

Brock's settlement

English #92

Ryder

Boy

Horseman, knight, mounted warrior

English #95

Chase

Boy

To hunt, huntsman

English #102

Archer

Boy

Bowman, one who uses a bow

English #110

Dean

Boy

Valley, church official

English #112

River

Unisex

Flowing body of water, stream

English #112

Grant

Boy

Great, large, tall

English #115

Cole

Boy

Swarthy, coal-black, charcoal

English #116

Tyler

Boy

Maker of tiles, doorkeeper

English #117

Preston

Boy

Priest's town, holy settlement

English #119

Beckett

Boy

Bee cottage, little brook

English #120

Graham

Boy

Gravelly homestead

English #124

Tucker

Boy

Fabric pleater, softener of cloth

English #134

Edward

Boy

Wealthy guardian, prosperous protector

English #135

Avery

Unisex

Ruler of the elves, wise counselor

English #146

Blake

Unisex

Fair-haired, dark, pale

English #147

Lane

Unisex

A narrow road, pathway

English #153

Rhett

Boy

Advice, counsel, passionate

English #154

Spencer

Boy

Dispenser of provisions, steward

English #155

Tate

Boy

Cheerful, glad, happy

English #156

Paxton

Boy

Peace town, peaceful settlement

English #157

Charlie

Unisex

Free man, strong, warrior

English #158

Holden

Boy

Hollow valley, deep valley

English #160

Beckham

Boy

Homestead by the stream

English #163

Reed

Boy

Red-haired, clearing

English #166

Wade

Boy

River crossing, to go

English #176

Garrett

Boy

Spear strength, brave with a spear

English #177

Nash

Boy

By the ash tree, adventurer

English #178

Tyson

Boy

Firebrand, son of Tye

English #195

Warren

Boy

Park keeper, watchman, loyal

English #198

Porter

Boy

Gatekeeper, doorkeeper, carrier

English #199

Legend

Boy

Story, myth, famous person

English #202

Jameson

Boy

Son of James

English #204

Kingston

Boy

King's town, royal settlement

English #206

Weston

Boy

Western town, from the west

English #208

Easton

Boy

East-facing place, eastern town

English #214

Bryson

Boy

Son of Brice, speckled, noble

English #216

Bentley

Boy

Meadow with coarse grass

English #217

Dakota

Unisex

Friendly one, ally, friend

English #225

Parker

Unisex

Park keeper, guardian of the park

English #230

Wren

Unisex

Small bird, ruler

English

Taylor

Unisex

Tailor, cutter of cloth

English

Hayden

Unisex

Heather-grown hill, fire

English

Skyler

Unisex

Scholar, sheltering, sky

English

Oakley

Unisex

Oak tree clearing, meadow of oaks

English

Drew

Unisex

Strong, manly, wise, courageous

English

Scout

Unisex

First explorer, listener

English

Aspen

Unisex

Aspen tree, shaking tree

English

Brandon

Boy

Broom-covered hill, beacon hill

English

Briar

Unisex

Thorny bush, nature name

English

Cash

Boy

Hollow, maker of chests

English

Caspian

Boy

White, of the Caspian Sea

English

Crew

Boy

Group, chariot, dwelling at the weir

English

Greyson

Boy

Son of the steward, gray-haired

English

Harley

Unisex

Hare meadow, from the long field

English

Indigo

Unisex

Indian dye, deep blue color

English

Jaylen

Boy

Calm, tranquil, healer

English

Kaiden

Boy

Companion, fighter, round

English

Kayden

Boy

Fighter, companion, round

English

Prince

Boy

Royal son, first in rank

English

Reign

Unisex

Rule, sovereign power

English

Royal

Boy

Of the king, kingly, regal

English

Scott

Boy

From Scotland, wanderer, painted warrior

English

Sterling

Boy

Little star, genuine, high quality

English

Sutton

Unisex

From the southern homestead

English
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English Girl Names

Evelyn

Girl

Wished for child, life, living

English #9

Harper

Girl

Harp player, minstrel

English #11

Scarlett

Girl

Red, scarlet colored, bright

English #17

Hazel

Girl

The hazel tree, light brown color

English #19

Avery

Unisex

Ruler of the elves, wise counselor

English #20

Lily

Girl

Pure, passion, rebirth, lily flower

English #21

Paisley

Girl

Church, patterned fabric

English #32

Willow

Girl

Willow tree, slender and graceful

English #33

Addison

Girl

Son of Adam, child of Adam

English #34

Ivy

Girl

Ivy plant, faithfulness, climbing vine

English #35

Brooklyn

Girl

Beautiful brook, broken land

English #45

Audrey

Girl

Noble strength, strong and regal

English #49

Serenity

Girl

Peaceful, calm, tranquil

English #53

Piper

Girl

Pipe player, flute player

English #61

River

Unisex

Flowing body of water, stream

English #68

Charlie

Unisex

Free man, strong, warrior

English #85

Daisy

Girl

Day's eye, daisy flower, innocence

English #89

Savannah

Girl

Treeless plain, open grassland

English #92

Kinsley

Girl

King's meadow, royal field

English #98

Peyton

Girl

Fighting man's estate, royal

English #100

Lillian

Girl

Lily, pure, innocent

English #107

Wren

Unisex

Small bird, ruler

English #114

Dakota

Unisex

Friendly one, ally, friend

English #119

Parker

Unisex

Park keeper, guardian of the park

English #120

Taylor

Unisex

Tailor, cutter of cloth

English #121

Hayden

Unisex

Heather-grown hill, fire

English #122

Skyler

Unisex

Scholar, sheltering, sky

English #123

Oakley

Unisex

Oak tree clearing, meadow of oaks

English #124

Drew

Unisex

Strong, manly, wise, courageous

English #127

Scout

Unisex

First explorer, listener

English #129

Poppy

Girl

Red flower, from the poppy plant

English #132

Melody

Girl

Song, music, tune

English #136

Millie

Girl

Gentle strength, strong in work

English #140

Sawyer

Unisex

Woodcutter, one who saws wood

English

Blake

Unisex

Fair-haired, dark, pale

English

Lane

Unisex

A narrow road, pathway

English

Ashley

Girl

Ash tree meadow, from the ash

English

Aspen

Unisex

Aspen tree, shaking tree

English

Briar

Unisex

Thorny bush, nature name

English

Clover

Girl

Meadow flower, key, lucky

English

Dream

Girl

Vision, aspiration, hope

English

Ember

Girl

Spark, burning low, fiery remains

English

Faith

Girl

Trust, belief, devotion, loyalty

English

Hadley

Girl

Heather field, heath-covered meadow

English

Harley

Unisex

Hare meadow, from the long field

English

Haven

Girl

Safe place, harbor, refuge

English

Heather

Girl

Heather plant, flowering evergreen

English

Hope

Girl

Expectation, belief, trust, desire

English

Indigo

Unisex

Indian dye, deep blue color

English

Journey

Girl

Trip, passage, voyage, adventure

English

Joy

Girl

Happiness, delight, great pleasure

English

Marigold

Girl

Golden flower, Mary's gold

English

Marlowe

Girl

Driftwood, remnants of the lake

English

Mercy

Girl

Compassion, forgiveness, pity

English

Opal

Girl

Precious stone, jewel, gem

English

Pearl

Girl

Precious gem from the sea

English

Raelynn

Girl

Ewe, beautiful, wise protector

English

Raven

Girl

Dark-haired, blackbird, wise

English

Reign

Unisex

Rule, sovereign power

English

Sutton

Unisex

From the southern homestead

English

Winter

Girl

Winter season, coldest time

English