THE
MEANING OF ENGLISH NAMES
What do English Boys' Names
Mean?
Here is fairly
comprehensive list of first (Christian) names used in the
English-speaking world (Great Britain, the United States, Ireland;
Australia etc.). It also includes an indication of the traditional
meaning of these names. It should of some use to anyone thinking about
choosing a name for a baby or interested in finding out what their own
name means.
Top
10 English names
A - C /
D - F / G - I / J
- L / M - O
/ P - R /
S - U /
V - Z
| 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 |
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