The name collection

Names with meaning.

3,600+ baby names from 25 cultures, each with its meaning, origin, pronunciation and story.

First letter

Surname style

Last names as first names

97–144 of 164 names

English

Parker

Keeper of the park

Familiar
English

Peyton

Pæga’s town

Familiar
English

Piper

Pipe player

Familiar
English

Porter

Doorkeeper

Familiar
English

Presley

Priest’s clearing

Familiar
English

Preston

Priest’s town

Familiar
Dutch · English

Rhett

Advice; counsel

Familiar
English

Rhodes

Cleared land in the English surname; an island-name route is separate

Familiar
English

Ryder

Rider; mounted messenger

Familiar
English

Sawyer

A person who saws wood

Familiar
English · Scottish

Scottie

Affectionate form of Scott, associated with Scotland

FamiliarRising
English

Shepherd

Sheep herder

FamiliarRising
English

Skylar

Variant of Skyler and Schuyler

Familiar
English · Irish

Sloane

Surname from a diminutive of raid or mobilization

Familiar
English

Stetson

From Stidston; Stithweard’s town

Familiar
English · Irish

Sullivan

From a diminutive name meaning dark-eyed

Familiar
English

Sutton

South town

Familiar
English

Sydney

Variant of Sidney, linked with wide-island place names

Familiar
English

Tate

From Tata; probably happy

Familiar
English

Tatum

Tata’s homestead

Familiar
English

Tyler

A person who tiles roofs

Familiar
English

Wells

A person living near a well or spring

Familiar
English

Adair

Surname from Edgar; wealth + spear

Uncommon
English

Alton

Town at a river’s source

Uncommon
English

Auden

Surname from Ealdwine or Hálfdan

Uncommon
English

Beverly

Possibly beaver stream

Uncommon
English

Booker

Maker of books

Uncommon
English · Scottish

Bowie

Yellow

Uncommon
English · Old Norse

Darby

Animal settlement

Uncommon
English · French

Dashiell

Surname-derived; meaning uncertain

Uncommon
English

Ellison

Son of Ellis; a separate Scots route also exists

Uncommon
English

Elton

Ella’s town

Uncommon
English · Scottish

Greer

Watchful, through Gregor

Uncommon
English

Hartley

Stag clearing

Uncommon
English

Henley

English place-name surname

Uncommon
English · Old Norse

Kirby

Church settlement

Uncommon
English · Scottish

Lindsay

From Lindsey, a place name with lake and island elements

Uncommon
English

Lyndon

Linden tree hill

Uncommon
English

Mercer

Textile merchant

Uncommon
English

Radley

Red woodland clearing

Uncommon
English

Raleigh

Red clearing or roe-deer clearing

Uncommon
English

Ridley

Reed clearing or stripped clearing

Uncommon
English

Ripley

Grove or thicket + clearing

Uncommon
English

Shirley

Bright clearing

Uncommon
English

Sidney

Wide island, through an English place-name surname

Uncommon
English

Thatcher

A person who thatches roofs

Uncommon
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