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1800s boy names · with full meanings
1800s Boy Names From a Defining Era
Step back into the Victorian era — top hats, horse-drawn carriages, and gas-lit drawing rooms. Discover 1800s boy names that defined a generation — from steady favorites parents loved for their sons to forgotten gems ready for rediscovery. Every name includes its full meaning, origin, and the story behind it.
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Aaron
Biblical / Hebrew · Mountain of Strength
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Ab
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Father, paternal, forebear, source, origin.
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Abel
Biblical / Hebrew / Aramaic · Breathing
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Abner
Hebrew · Father of light, my father is a lamp
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Abraham
Biblical / Hebrew / Aramaic · Father of Many Nations
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Abram
Biblical / Hebrew / Russian / Amish · Father of Many Nations
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Adam
Biblical / Hebrew / Amish / Czech · Man
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Adams
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · "Son of Adam." | Formal: "Descendant from Adam."
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Adel
English / Finnish / German / Italian · Noble, serene, and gentle.
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Adelard
Yoruba / WestAfrican · "Noble and brave ruler." | Formal: "Noble ruler renowned for bravery."
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Adelbert
Dutch / German · Noble, bright person.
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Aden
Hebrew / Old English · Little fire / delight, pleasure
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Ader
Yoruba / WestAfrican · Noble and powerful.
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Adolf
Czech / Danish / Dutch / English / German / Germanic / Hungarian / Norwegian / Swedish · Distinguished or Strong Wolf
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Adolfo
Germanic / Spanish · Noble wolf, noble hero
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Adolphus
Germanic / Latin · Distinguished or Strong Wolf
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Adrien
Latin / French · From Hadria, dark, rich
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Agustin
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · The exalted one
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Agustus
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Revered, respected leader. | Formal: Dignified and esteemed ruler.
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Alanzo
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Noble, honorable, warrior; or | Noble, honorable ruler, warrior.
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Albert
Germanic · Noble and bright, noble brightness
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Alberto
Germanic / Spanish · Noble and bright, noble brightness
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Albertus
Dutch / Germanic · Noble and bright ruler. | Formal: Noble, bright ruler of the people.
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Albie
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · White, or, man from Alba
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Albin
Danish / English / French / Latin / Norwegian / Polish / Slovene / Swedish · White
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Albino
Italian / Portuguese / Spanish · "White-skinned person" | Formal: "Person with absence of pigmentation"
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Albion
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · "White island" or "Great Britain." | Formal: "Ancient name for Britain."
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Alcee
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Noble, illustrious, honorable aristocrat | Formal: Distinguished, illustrious noble person
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Aleck
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Defender, protector, guardian.
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Alejandro
Greek / Spanish · Defender of Man
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Alexander
Dutch / Greek / Germanic / Bulgarian · Defender of Man
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Alferd
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · "Wise counselor, advisor, ruler" | Formal: "Noble counselor, wise ruler"
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Alfonso
Germanic / Italian / Spanish · Noble and Prepared
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Alfonzo
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Italian form of "Alphonse."
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Alford
English / Surname · Noble and wise leader. | Formal: Noble and noble authority.
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Alfred
Old English · Wise counsellor, elf counsel
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Alfredo
Old English / Spanish · Wise counsellor, elf counsel
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Allan
Celtic / Scottish · Handsome, harmony, little rock
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Almer
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · "Almer" meaning: "Noble, famous warrior.'
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Almon
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Noble and compassionate person.
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Almus
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Nurturing, caring, benevolent spirit | Formal: Nourishing and protective guardian
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Alois
Czech / Germanic · Well-known Fighter
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Alonzo
Germanic / Italian / Spanish · Noble and Prepared
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Aloys
Occitan · "Renowned warrior" or "Famous warrior."
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Aloysius
Dutch / English / Germanic / Latin · Well-known Fighter
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Alpha
English / Greek · Beginning, first, leader, dominant, superior.
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Alpheus
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Changing
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Alphonso
Italian · 'Noble and ready for battle.'
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Alphonsus
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Noble and ready
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Alphonzo
English · Noble and ready for battle.
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Alson
English / Surname · Son of Al. | Formal: Noble or noble friend.
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Alston
English / Surname · Dweller at the old town
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Alto
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Noble, highest, elevated, elevated voice.
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Alton
English / Amish · Someone From The Old Town
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Alvan
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · "Light" or "Joyful"
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Alvis
Norse · 'Alvis' means "all wise" or "elf wise."
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Ambrose
Greek / Latin · Immortal, divine, heavenly
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Amiel
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · God is with my people
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Amil
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · One who hopes or unattainable
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Ammon
Egyptian · Unseen, Concealed or Hidden
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Amos
Hebrew / Jewish / Amish / Aramaic · Bearer of Burden
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Ananias
Biblical / Hebrew / Latin · God has given
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Anastacio
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Resurrection, rebirth, new beginning. | Formal: One who is resurrected.
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Anatole
French / Greek · From the east, rising sun
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Ancil
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · "Servant; follower; accompanying aid."
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Angel
Greek / Latin · Messenger of God, divine messenger
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Angus
Aonghas / English / Gaelic / Irish / Scottish · Unique Choice
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Anner
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Variant of the name Anne.
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Ansel
Germanic / Yiddish · Nobleman's Follower
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Anthony
Latin · Priceless, flourishing, of inestimable worth
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Antoine
Latin / French · Priceless, praiseworthy, flourishing
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Anton
Latin · Priceless, praiseworthy, flourishing
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Antone
Latin / Roman · Priceless, invaluable, praiseworthy, praisefully valuable
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Antonio
Italian / Latin / Portuguese / Spanish / Croatian · Worthy of Admiration or Praise
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Archer
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Bowman
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Archibald
English / Germanic / Scottish · Daring and Precious
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Archie
English / Germanic · Daring and Precious
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Arda
Hebrew / English / Turkish · Scepter, bronze, or forest
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Arie
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Lion; strong, courageous, leader.
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Arley
Old English · Eagle wood, hare meadow
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Arlington
English / Surname · Place of the future soldier.
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Arlo
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Between two hills
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Armin
Germanic / Persian · Soldier; protector
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Armstead
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Strong and determined person. | Formal: Noble protector or guardian.
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Arnold
Germanic · Eagle power, ruling eagle
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Aron
Hebrew · Exalted, mountain of strength
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Arrie
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Modest; noble; brave; eager.
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Arther
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Noble, strong, bear-like, warrior.
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Arthor
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Noble ruler or leader.
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Arthur
Gaelic / Welsh / Amish · As Strong As A Bear
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Arturo
Celtic / Latin · Bear king, noble bear
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Arvel
English / Welsh · Wealthy; eagle; leader; oath.
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Arvid
Danish / Norwegian / Scandinavian / Swedish · Tree of The Eagle
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Asberry
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · "Grove of ash trees" | Formal: "A grove with ash trees"
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Asbury
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Meadow dweller or fortified hill.
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Atlas
Greek · To carry, endure, the one who bears
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Audley
English · Noble, strength, meadow, from the old park
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Augustin
Latin · Great, magnificent, venerable
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Aurthur
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Noble leader, King
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Austin
Latin · Great, magnificent, venerable
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Auther
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Noble, brave, leader, ruler.
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Author
English / American Variant · Bear; possibly a transcription variant
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Authur
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · "Strong and noble ruler."
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Axel
Hebrew / Scandinavian · Peace of The Father
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Baker
Modern American · Occupational name for bread maker.
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Ballard
Modern American · A ball in yard. | Formal: A spherical object in space.
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Banks
English / Germanic · One who lives on the hillside or riverbank
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Barnard
Modern American · "strong, brave, courageous person" | Formal: "bearer of a defense"
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Barnet
Modern American · "Bear strength, leader, brave" | Formal: "Strong leader, courageous individual"
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Barnett
English / Germanic · Place cleared by burning
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Barney
English / Hebrew · The Son of Encouragement
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Barnie
Modern American · Son of consolation or comfort.
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Barrett
English / Germanic · Rule Like A Bear
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Barry
Irish Gaelic / Welsh · Spear, sharp, fair-haired one
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Bartholomew
Hebrew · Son of Talmay, son of furrows
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Bartley
Modern American · Son of a strong man.
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Barton
English · Barley settlement, barley farm
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Bascom
Modern American · Surname derived from village name.
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Basil
English / Greek / Latin · Imperial, Monarchic or Royal
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Beauregard
English / French · Beautiful Look
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Bedford
Modern American · "Ford by the River" | Formal: "River Crossing with Ford"
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Beecher
Modern American · "From the beech tree"
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Belton
Modern American · "Beautiful town or settlement."
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Benard
Modern American · Variant of Bernard; brave as a bear.
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Benedict
Latin · Blessed, well-spoken of, happy
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Benito
Latin / Spanish · Blessed, well-spoken of
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Benjaman
Modern American · Son of my right hand.
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Benjamen
Modern American · The meaning of the name "Benjamen" in simple words can be "son of the right hand."
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Benjamin
Hebrew · Son of the right hand, favoured son
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Benjiman
Modern American · Son of the right hand.
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Bennie
Hebrew · Son of the right hand / blessed
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Benny
Hebrew · Son of the right hand / blessed
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Bernard
Germanic · Strong, brave bear, bold as bear
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Bernardo
Germanic / Spanish · Strong, brave bear, bold as bear
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Bernhard
Danish / Dutch / German / Germanic / Norwegian / Swedish · Strong, brave, bold, courageous.
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Berry
Germanic / English · Strong as a bear
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Bertram
English / German / Germanic · As Bright As A Raven
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Bertrand
English / French / Germanic · As Bright As A Raven
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Bill
Germanic · Resolute protector, strong-willed
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Billy
Germanic · Resolute protector, strong-willed
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Bishop
English / Germanic · Religious leader or overseer.
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Blas
Spanish · Stammering, stuttering | Formal: inability to speak
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Boss
Modern American · Leader, supervisor, authoritative figure.
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Boston
English / Germanic · City in Massachusetts, USA.
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Bowman
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · "Bowman" means "archer" or "one who shoots arrows."
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Boyce
English / French · Living Beside A Wood
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Boyd
Gaelic / Scottish · Son of The Yellow Haired
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Bradford
English · A Person Living Near A Ford
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Brady
Gaelic / Irish · Descendent of A Dishonest But Thriving Chief
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Branch
Modern American · Branch: Division, extension, offshoot, family.
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Brantley
Modern American · Sword, fiery torch
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Bruno
Germanic · Brown, brown-haired, armour
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Buel
Modern American · "Bright, intelligent, or scribe" | Formal: "Bright-minded, intelligent, or scribe"
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Buren
Modern American · Small village or settlement | Formal: Residence in a town
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Burke
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · From the fortress
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Burleigh
English · Meadow belonging to a manor
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Burrel
Modern American · Strong, courageous, mighty, resolute, steadfast
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Burrell
Modern American · Son of a knight. | Formal: Descendant of a knight.
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Burt
Germanic / English · Bright, fortified town
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Bynum
Modern American · Son of Bynum. | Formal: Descendant of Bynum.
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Cal
English · Short form of Calvin, Caldwell.
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Caleb
Hebrew · Devoted, whole-hearted; also "dog"
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Cameron
Scottish Gaelic · Crooked nose, bold
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Candido
Modern American · Innocent, pure, sincere, honest | Formal: Guileless, ingenuous, artless, frank
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Captain
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Leader or commander of a ship.
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Carleton
English · Free peasants settlement
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Carlisle
Old English / Celtic · From Carlisle, fortress of the god Lugus
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Carlo
Germanic / Italian · Free man, strong, manly
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Carlos
Germanic / Portuguese / Spanish · Free Man
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Carnell
Modern American · Unique, masculine, and energetic name.
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Carson
Scottish Gaelic · Son of Carr, from the marsh
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Carter
Old English · Cart driver, transporter
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Cary
Welsh / Celtic · Pleasant stream; love
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Cash
English / Germanic · Hidden storage or hiding place.
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Casimer
Modern American · Bringer of Peace and Harmony.
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Casimir
English / French / Polish / Slavic · Destroyer of Peace
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Casimiro
Italian / Polish / Portuguese / Slavic / Spanish · Destroyer of peace
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Casper
Danish / Dutch / Norwegian / Persian / Swedish · King of The Treasure
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Caswell
Modern American · From a simple perspective: "At the well for boys." | From a formal perspective: "Dweller at the well."
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Catarino
Modern American · "Free" or "Liberator" | Formal: "One who liberates"
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Ceasar
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Emperor; Ruler; King; Leader | Formal: Sovereign Roman Emperor or Leader
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Ceaser
Modern American · Royal ruler, emperor.
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Cedric
English / Welsh · Generous and Friendly Character
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Celestino
Italian / Latin / Portuguese / Spanish · Belonging to heaven
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Cephas
Aramaic / Biblical / Hebrew / Latin · Rock
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Cephus
Modern American · Aramaic origin; rock or stone.
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Chalmer
Modern American · Bold warrior with helmet. | Formal: Resolute warrior with helmet.
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Chalmers
Modern American · "A Scottish place name." | Formal: "Derived from a Scottish surname."
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Champ
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Victorious or champion.
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Charle
Modern American · Strong, free, humble, brave, dependable.
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Chester
English / Latin / Amish · A Legionary Camp
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Christian
Latin / Greek · Follower of Christ, anointed
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Christopher
English / Greek · Bearing Christ
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Clark
English / Germanic · Clear, scholar, clerk, bright, scribe.
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Clarke
English / Germanic · Clear, scholar, clerk, bright, scribe.
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Claudius
English / Latin / Roman · Feeble Man
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Clearence
Modern American · "Approval or official authorization." | Formal: "Official sanction or permission."
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Clell
Modern American · Strong warrior or leader | Formal: powerful and authoritative leader
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Clemens
Danish / Dutch / German / Latin / Norwegian / Roman / Swedish · Compassionate
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Clemente
Latin / Spanish · Merciful, gentle, mild one
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Clemon
Modern American · Clemon: Simple - Gentle and merciful; Formal - Kind and compassionate.
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Clerance
Modern American · Clearing or clarification.
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Cliffie
Modern American · Uncommon diminutive form of Clifford.
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Clifford
Modern American · Lives near the ford by the cliff
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Clifton
English / Germanic · Place on a cliff
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Cloyd
Modern American · Variant of 'Lloyd'; grey-haired, grey.
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Clyde
Amish · River through Glasgow, Scotland.
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Cody
Gaelic / Irish · Descendent of The Helpful One
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Colbert
English / Germanic · Helmet of Brightness
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Cole
English · A Person of Swarthy Appearance
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Coleman
English / Gaelic / Irish · Working With Coal
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Collier
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Coal miner
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Collin
Irish Gaelic / Greek · Young pup / victory of the people
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Collis
Modern American · Hill or hill-dweller. | Formal: Dweller by the hill.
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Colonel
Modern American · Military rank above lieutenant.
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Colvin
Modern American · Surname; meaning uncertain origin.
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Commodore
Modern American · English title name; naval commander.
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Conard
Modern American · Bold counselor or wise advisor.
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Conrad
Germanic · Brave counsel, wise advisor
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Conway
Modern American · Hound of the plain
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Cooper
Old English · Barrel maker, cask maker
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Cornelious
Modern American · Gentle, wise, and courageous man.
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Cornelius
Latin · Horn, of the Cornelii family
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Cornell
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Crow
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Corneluis
Modern American · "Strong and powerful leader" | Formal: "Noble and commanding ruler"
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Courtland
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Short land
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Craig
English / Gaelic · Living Near A Rock or Cliff
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Creed
Modern American · Faith or set of beliefs.
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Cris
Greek · Christ-bearer; follower of Christ
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Cuba
African · Where fertile land is abundant, great place; born on Wednesday
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Cullen
English / Gaelic / Irish · The Son of The Holy One
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Cuma
Modern American · "Gathering" or "Friday" in Arabic.
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Curtis
English / French / Amish · A Refined or Accomplished Person
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Curtiss
Norman French / English · Courteous, refined
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Cyril
Greek · Lord, master, ruler, church builder
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Cyrus
Persian / Greek · Sun, far-sighted, throne of the sun
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Danial
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · God is my judge.
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Daniel
Hebrew · God is my judge, judged by God
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Darius
English / Persian / Aramaic / Lithuanian · A Good and Wealthy Protector
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Darrell
Modern American · Beloved or dear, open-minded.
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Davie
Hebrew · Beloved, cherished, dear one
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Dayton
English / Germanic · Place with a dike
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Delbert
Old English · Noble brightness, bright valley
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Delmar
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Of the sea
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Delos
Modern American · Island of Greece | Formal: Greek island; birthplace of Apollo
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Dempsey
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Proud
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Dennie
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · God is my judge.
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Denny
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · God is my judge.
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Dewey
Welsh / Hebrew · Beloved / beloved, cherished
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Dillard
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Son of the diligent one. | Formal: Descendant of the hard-worker.
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Dillon
Welsh / Irish · Sea, tide / lightning flash
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Dionicio
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · "God's gift to man." | Formal: "Divine gift; divine man."
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Dixon
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Son of Dick
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Dock
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Anchored or secured boat platform.
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Doctor
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Medical professional, healer, medical practitioner.
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Dolph
English / German / Germanic · Distinguished Wolf
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Dolphus
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Noble and sparkling dolphin. | Formal: Noble and adorned sea creature.
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Domingo
Latin / Spanish · Belonging to God, born on Sunday
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Dominick
Latin · Belonging to God, born on Sunday
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Donaciano
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Gift from God | Formal: Divinely bestowed gift
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Donald
English / Gaelic · Ruler of The World
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Donat
Catalan / French / Occitan / Polish · Gift of God, God-given, or generous.
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Donato
Italian / Latin / Portuguese / Spanish · Given by God
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Donie
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · "Gift from God."
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Donnie
Danielle / Danita / Hebrew / Italian · God is my judge
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Doss
Modern American · "Bearer of gifts" or "Gift of God" | Formal: "God's gift"
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Douglass
Scottish / Gaelic · Dark river, black stream
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Duane
English / Gaelic · The Little Dark One
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Earnest
Germanic · Serious, vigorous, sincere
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Ebb
Modern American · Tide; flowing or receding water.
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Eben
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Stone of help
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Ebenezer
English / Hebrew · The Helping Stone
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Eber
Irish · "Strong, powerful, beyond measure."
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Ebert
Modern American · German surname. Noble, bright, famous.
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Edd
Modern American · We couldn't find the exact meaning for the name 'Edd', as it appears to be a nickname rather than a standalone name.
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Eddy
Old English · Wealthy guardian, prosperous guard
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Edgar
English / French · Prosperity From The Spear
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Edmon
Modern American · "Rich protector." | Formal: "Guardian of wealth and prosperity."
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Edmond
Old English · Wealthy protector, prosperous guard
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Edmund
Old English · Wealthy protector, prosperous guard
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Edson
Modern American · Son of Edward. | Formal: Son of Edward; prosperous.
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Eduardo
English / Portuguese / Spanish · Wealthy Guard
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Egbert
Anglo-saxon / Dutch / English · Bright edge of a sword
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Einar
Danish / Icelandic / Norwegian / Scandinavian / Swedish · One Who Fights Alone
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Eithel
Modern American · Noble, gracious, pure, beautiful, sacred.
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Elbridge
Modern American · "Bridge over the river."
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Elden
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Noble friend
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Elex
Modern American · Electricity; Superior strength; Modern and unique.
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Elgin
Modern American · "Elgin" means "noble, white, fair."
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Elias
Hebrew / Hungarian · Yahweh is My God
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Elie
English / Greek · Sympathy, Compassion
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Eliga
Modern American · "God is my chosen one" | Formal: "Divinely chosen or elected by God"
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Eligah
Modern American · "Simple" meaning: God is my strength. | "Formal" meaning: The strength of God.
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Elihu
Biblical / English / Hebrew · Jehovah is God
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Elijah
Hebrew · My God is Yahweh, the Lord is my God
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Eliott
English · Strong, noble, passionate, determined, intelligent.
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Eliseo
Italian / Spanish · God is my salvation
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Elliot
Hebrew / English · The Lord is my God
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Elliott
Hebrew / English · The Lord is my God
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Elmer
Germanic / Old English · Noble and famous
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Elmore
Modern American · Moor with elm trees
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Elonzo
Modern American · Noble, smart, honorable, gifted | Formal: Of noble descent, intelligent
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Elridge
Modern American · Variant of Eldridge; old or wise ruler.
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Elwin
English · Noble friend or elf friend.
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Elzy
Modern American · Noble protector or arbiter.
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Emett
Modern American · "truthful" or "honest" | Formal: "esteemed by all"
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Emile
Latin / French · Rival, industrious, striving
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Emilio
Latin / Spanish / Italian · Rival, eager
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Emmet
Germanic / English · Universal, whole, strong
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Emmett
Germanic / English · Universal, powerful
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Emmit
Germanic / English · Universal, whole, strong
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Enoch
Biblical / Greek / Hebrew / Latin · Dedicated or Faithful
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Enos
Biblical / Greek / Hebrew / Latin / Amish · Humankind
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Enrique
Germanic / Spanish · Ruler of The House
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Ephraim
Biblical / Greek / Hebrew / Jewish / Latin · Bearing Fruit
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Ephram
Hebrew · Fruitful, fertile, productive
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Ephriam
Modern American · Fruitful, productive | Formal: Bearing much fruit
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Epifanio
Italian / Spanish · "Epifanio" means "manifestation" or "appearance."
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Ermal
Modern American · "Modest and noble."
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Ernesto
Germanic / Portuguese / Spanish · Serious Minded
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Ernst
Danish / Dutch / German / Germanic / Norwegian / Swedish · Serious Minded
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Eron
Modern American · Strong, charismatic and courageous leader.
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Errol
English / Scottish · Uncertain, wanderer, noble, nobleman, leader.
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Erskine
English / Gaelic / Irish / Scottish · Over The Knife
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Ervin
English / Hungarian · Noble or Boar Friend
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Erving
Modern American · "Gracious friend, deserving"
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Erwin
English / German / Germanic · Noble or Boar Friend
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Esequiel
Modern American · Meaning of the name "Esequiel": | God will strengthen him. | Formal: God strengthens or strengthens by God.
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Esteban
Spanish / Latin · "Esteban" means "crown" or "royal."
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Estevan
Spanish / Latin · "Estevan" means "crown" or "crowned one".
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Eston
Modern American · Eston: 'From the east town.'
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Ethan
Hebrew · Strong, firm, enduring, safe
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Ethelbert
Anglo-saxon / English / Germanic · Noble and Bright
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Euclid
Greek · Greek mathematician, father of geometry.
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Euel
Modern American · God is my strength. | Formal: Divine strength or power.
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Eugene
Greek · Well-born, noble, of good birth
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Eugenio
Greek / Spanish · Well-born, noble, of good birth
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Eusebio
Italian / Spanish · "Pious, devout, and revered"
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Evan
Welsh / Hebrew · God is gracious, young warrior
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Evander
Scottish / Greek · Bow warrior; strong man
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Evans
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · The Lord is gracious
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Everet
Modern American · "Strong or brave boar." | Formal: "A name with boar connotations."
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Everett
English / Germanic · Brave as a wild boar
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Everette
English · Strong, brave, enduring.
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Everitt
English · "Everitt" means "brave and strong warrior."
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Evert
Dutch / English / German · Brave boar
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Evertt
Modern American · Strong, brave, enduring, wild boar.
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Ewald
Dutch / German / Germanic · "Ruler of law and power."
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Ezekiel
English / Hebrew / Aramaic · God Will Strengthen
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Ezell
Modern American · Ezell: Strong and Noble Warrior.
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Farris
Modern American · 'Farris': Adventurous, courageous, strong, optimistic.
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Federico
Germanic / Italian · Peaceful ruler, peace and power
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Felice
Italian · Happy, fortunate, joyful, lucky, blessed.
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Felipe
Greek / Spanish · Lover of horses, horse friend
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Felton
Modern American · "Happy town" or "Joyful settlement."
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Fenton
English · From A Settlement Near A Marsh
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Ferd
Modern American · Bold, peaceful leader.
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Ferdinand
Germanic · Bold voyager, adventurous peace
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Ferman
Modern American · Strong or resolute in decision.
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Fernand
French · Peaceful, courageous, adventurous, intelligent, beloved.
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Fernando
Germanic / Portuguese / Spanish · Brave Yet Peaceful
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Fielding
Modern American · Fielding means "dweller in the field."
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Fillmore
Modern American · Full lake, water source. | Formal: Lake that is full.
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Fleet
American · Fast, efficient, moving quickly.
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Flem
Modern American · Belonging to Flanders, Belgium.
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Florencio
Portuguese / Spanish · Flourisher; blooming, flourishing, prospering.
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Florian
French · Florian: Blooming, flourishing, or blossoming.
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Floyd
English / Welsh / Amish · Gray Haired Person
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Fountain
Modern American · Water source or decorative structure.
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Fox
English · Cunning and resourceful woodland animal.
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Francis
Latin · Free, Frenchman, from France
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Francisco
Latin / Portuguese / Spanish · French Man
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Frank
English / Germanic / Latin · French Man
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Franklin
Old French / Germanic · Free man, free landholder
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Franklyn
English / Norman French · Freeman, landholder
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Franz
German / Latin · Frenchman or free man
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Fred
Germanic · Peaceful ruler, peace and power
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Freddy
Germanic · Peaceful ruler, peace and power
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Frederic
Germanic / French · Peaceful ruler, peace and power
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Frederich
Modern American · "Peaceful ruler"
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Frederick
Germanic · Peaceful ruler, peace and power
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Fredrick
Germanic · Peaceful ruler, peace and power
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Freeman
English · A Servant Who Has Been Freed
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Fremont
Modern American · "Free mountain town leader" | Formal: "Leader of a free town"
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Fritz
Germanic · Peaceful ruler, peace and power
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Furman
Modern American · Judicial man; Man of law.
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Gabriel
Hebrew · God is my strength, man of God
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Galen
English / Greek / Amish · Calm or Peaceful
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Garfield
English · A Triangular Bit of Land
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Garnett
Modern American · Pomegranate; strong or robust.
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Garret
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Spear strength
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Garrett
Germanic / Irish · Brave with a spear; spear ruler
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Garry
Germanic / English · Spear; spear-ruler
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Garvin
Modern American · Brave warrior or rough-haired.
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General
Modern American · Commander, leader.
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Geoffrey
Germanic · Divine peace, pledge of peace
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George
English / Greek / Amish · Farming Man
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Georgian
Modern American · Derived from Georgia, the country.
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Gerald
Germanic · Ruler of the spear, spear wielder
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Gerard
Germanic · Strong spear, brave with spear
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Gerhard
Danish / Dutch / German / Germanic / Norwegian / Swedish · Strong Like A Spear
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Geroge
Modern American · "Farmer" or "Tiller of the soil" | Formal: "Worker of the earth"
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Gerrit
Dutch / Frisian · Ruler with the spear
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Gilbert
Dutch / Germanic · Bright Young Man
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Giles
English / Greek · Wearer of Goat's Skin
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Gilford
Modern American · Meaning of the name 'Gilford': | "Servant by the ford" | Formal: "Servant at the crossing"
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Gladstone
Modern American · Cheerful, happy, content, joyful leader.
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Glenn
English / Gaelic / Amish · Living In The Valley
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Glover
Modern American · Glove maker; maker of gloves.
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Godfrey
English / Germanic · Peaceful and Good
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Gottlieb
German / Germanic · Dear or Beloved To God
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Governor
English · Leader, executive official, administrator.
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Granville
English / French · Guard Settlement
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Graydon
English · Son of the gray-haired one
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Gregor
German / Greek / Scottish / Slovak / Slovene · Awake or Watchful
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Gregorio
Greek / Spanish · Watchful, awake, vigilant
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Gregory
Modern American · Vigilant, a watchman
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Grove
Modern American · Small, shaded area of trees. | Formal: Group of trees or plants.
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Guillermo
Germanic / Spanish · Resolute protector, strong-willed
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Gurney
Modern American · "Little green field" or "Green field." | Formal: "Son of the green field."
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Gustaf
German / Swedish · Noble, majestic, Swedish name.
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Gustav
Old Norse / Germanic · Staff of the Goths, Goth's staff
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Gustave
French · Royal, respected, illustrious, noble, guardian
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Gustavus
Modern American · "Praiseworthy or royal staff" | Formal: "Bearer of the royal staff"
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Hal
Germanic / Hebrew · Army ruler / home ruler
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Halbert
Modern American · "Bright or shining ruler" | Formal: "Noble ruler"
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Hamp
Modern American · Shortened form of "Hampshire" or "Hamilton."
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Hampton
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Home settlement
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Hannibal
Assyrian / NearEastern / Punic · Grace of Baal, god of fertility and fortune
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Hansford
Modern American · "Hansford means 'Ford of Hans'." | Formal: "Hansford derives from a ford."
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Hardin
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Strong, courageous, brave, determined | Formal: Resilient, unyielding, tenacious, unrelenting
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Harl
Modern American · Army leader, strong warrior. | Formal: Leader in battle, powerful warrior.
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Harlan
English · Hailing From Near An Army Land
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Harland
English · Meaning: Land of the army.
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Harless
Modern American · Meaning of the name Harless: | Brave, fearless, warrior. | Formal: Strong, courageous, valiant.
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Harman
Modern American · From Old English: Army man
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Harmon
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · From Old English: Army man
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Harrie
Modern American · Harry: "Ruler of the household."
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Harris
English / Germanic · Ruler of The House
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Harry
English / Germanic · Ruler of The House
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Harvey
English / Amish · A Battle With A Worthy Opponent
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Harvy
Modern American · Short form of Harvey.
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Haskell
Modern American · Godâs helmet; God strengthens
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Hayward
Modern American · Fenced enclosure near water.
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Hazen
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Gray, black; hare
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Hebert
Modern American · "Brilliant, resolute or famous soldier."
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Hector
Greek · Holding fast, defender, restrained
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Helmi
Finnish / Germanic / Swedish · Stout Protector
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Helmuth
German · "Helmet protection, brave warrior."
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Henri
Germanic / French · Home ruler, estate ruler
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Henry
Germanic · Ruler of the home, estate ruler
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Herb
English · Herb means "spice" or "plant".
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Herbert
Germanic · Army brightness, shining warrior
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Hermon
Hebrew · Sacred, consecrated mountain
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Herschel
American / Jewish / Yiddish · Bright star, noble leader.
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Hershell
Modern American · Deer-like, strong, eminent, noble. | Formal: Noble; or deer-like.
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Hervey
English · Noble, courageous, army warrior.
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Hilario
Latin / Spanish · Cheerful, merry, joyous one
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Hilding
Modern American · Protection, Guardian, Protector, Shelter, Shield
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Hillard
Modern American · Protector, Guardian, Strong defender. | Formal: One who guards with determination.
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Hilliard
Modern American · Hill dweller or protector | Formal: Dweller on the hill
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Hilmer
Modern American · "Determined protector or warrior." | Formal: "Strong and resolute guardian."
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Hiram
Biblical / English / Hebrew · Brother of the exalted one
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Hjalmer
Scandinavian / Slavic · "Protector" or "Guardian" | Formal: "Noble protector"
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Hobart
Modern American · Bright, shining intellect
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Hobert
Modern American · Bright or shining intellect.
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Hobson
Modern American · Son of Hob | Formal: Son of Robert Hob
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Holger
Danish / Norwegian / Scandinavian / Swedish · Island of Spears
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Holmes
English · From the island in the river
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Hubbard
Modern American · "Bright minded person" | Formal: "Intelligent and wise individual"
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Hubert
Germanic · Bright heart, bright spirit, mind
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Hudson
Old English · Son of Hudde, Hugh's son
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Hugh
Germanic · Heart, mind, spirit, intelligence
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Hughes
English / Scottish · Mind, intellect; son of Aodh
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Hugo
German / Germanic / Estonian · Spirited
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Humphrey
English / German / Germanic · Fighter of Peace
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Hunt
Modern American · Hunterâs settlement
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Hurbert
Modern American · Bright warrior or intelligent ruler.
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Huston
Modern American · "Settlement in the hills"
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Ignacio
Latin / Spanish · Fiery, burning one, fire
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Ignatz
German · Ignatz means "fiery" or "ardent."
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Iler
Modern American · Ancient river in northeastern Iberia.
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Irby
Modern American · English/Norse surname origin; farmstead by yew trees.
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Irven
Modern American · "Green, fresh, young river."
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Irvin
English / Scottish / Amish · Water of Green
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Isaac
Hebrew · He will laugh, laughter, God laughs
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Isac
Hebrew / Scandinavian · He laughs, laughter, joy
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Isador
English · Gift of Isis, strong, powerful.
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Isadore
English / Greek · Present From Isis
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Isaiah
Biblical / Hebrew / Aramaic · God Delivers
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Isaih
Modern American · Prophet or salvation
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Isam
Modern American · "Supreme" or "Protector" | Formal: "The Source of Honor"
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Isham
English · From the Iron Oneâs estate
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Ishmael
Hebrew · God will hear, God has heeded
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Isidor
German / Macedonian / Russian · Gift of Isis
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Isidore
Greek · Gift of Isis, gift of the goddess
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Isidro
Greek / Spanish · Gift of Isis, goddess gift
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Israel
Hebrew · He who wrestles with God, Israel
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Isreal
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Hebrew for "God perseveres, contends."
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Ivan
Croatian / Hebrew / Ukrainian / Belarusian / Bulgarian · God is Merciful
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Ivar
Danish / Norse / Norwegian / Scandinavian / Swedish · Fighter With Bow
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Iver
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Yew tree warrior
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Jack
Hebrew / Old French · God is gracious, supplanter
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Jackson
Old English · Son of Jack, God is gracious
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Jacob
Hebrew / Scandinavian / Amish · Following After
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Jacques
Hebrew / French · Supplanter, held by the heel
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James
Hebrew / Latin · Supplanter, holder of the heel
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Jarrett
English / Germanic · Ruler With Spear
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Jason
Biblical / Greek · A Person Who Heals
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Jeff
Germanic · Divine peace, pledge of peace
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Jefferson
English / Germanic · Son of Jeffery
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Jeffery
Germanic · Divine peace, pledge of peace
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Jenkins
Modern American · "Jenkins" meaning: | "Son of John" | Formal: "Son of John or Johan"
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Jeremiah
Biblical / Hebrew / Aramaic · Lifted Up or Exalted By God
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Jerry
Germanic / Hebrew · Strong spear / appointed by God
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Jesus
Biblical / Hebrew · God's Deliverance
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Jethro
Biblical / English / Hebrew · Distinction or Eminence
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Jimmy
Hebrew · Supplanter, held by the heel
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Job
Biblical / Dutch / Hebrew · Tormented or Oppressed
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Jobe
Hebrew / Igede · Give thanks; persecuted
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Joel
Biblical / Hebrew / Estonian · All Powerful God
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Joeseph
Modern American · "God increases, He will add" | Formal: "God will increase, adding more"
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Joesph
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · "God will increase; may he add."
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John
Hebrew · God is gracious, Yahweh is gracious
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Johney
Modern American · Variant of the name John.
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Johnny
English / Hebrew · The Lord is gracious
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Jordon
Hebrew · Flowing down, descend, river Jordan
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Jose
Spanish / Portuguese · Jehovah increases
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Joseph
Hebrew · God will add, God increases
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Josephus
Dutch · God adds, may he increase | Formal: May God add, increase
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Joshua
Biblical / Hebrew · God is Deliverance
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Judd
Hebrew · Praised, thank God, give thanks
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Judge
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Opinion protector or decision maker.
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Judson
Modern American · Son of Jordan. | Formal: Descendant of Jordan.
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Jules
Modern American · Youthful; soft, downy
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Julian
Latin · Youthful, Jupiter's child, soft-haired
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Julien
Latin / French · Youthful, Jupiter's child
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Julio
Latin / Spanish · Youthful, Jupiter's child
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Julious
Spanish / Portuguese · "Julious" has no generally recognized meaning in English.
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Julius
English / Latin / Lithuanian · Wearing A Soft Beard
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Juluis
Modern American · "Youthful ruler or downy" | Formal: "Youthful ruler or soft-haired"
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Junior
English / Latin · Younger or Younger Child
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Junious
Modern American · "Gifted with youth and vigor."
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Junius
Roman · Young, youthful, young at heart | Formal: Youthful, vigorous, youthful spirit
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Justo
Modern American · Fair, just, righteous, impartial, honest.
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Justus
Latin · Just, righteous, upright one
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Kenneth
English / Gaelic / Amish · Handsome One
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Kenney
Modern American · Descendant of Cionadh - Scottish. | English form of Kenneth.
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Kurt
Germanic / Old Norse · Brave counsel / courteous
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Kyle
English / Gaelic · Living Near A Narrow Channel
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Lafe
Modern American · Meaning of the name "Lafaye": Noble and loyal spouse.
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Laird
English / Scottish · Landlord or Owner of Land
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Lake
English · Body of water, natural basin.
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Lambert
Dutch / English / French / German / Germanic · Land Bright
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Lance
Germanic / Latin · Land, spear, lance weapon
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Larry
Latin · From Laurentum, laurel wreath
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Lars
Greek / Norse · From Laurentum, laurel
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Laurence
Latin · From Laurentum; crowned with laurel
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Lawerence
Modern American · Laurel crown | Formal: Crowned with laurel
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Lawrance
Latin · From Laurentum, laurel-crowned
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Lawrence
Latin · From Laurentum, laurel wreath
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Lawton
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Hill town or fortress town.
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Lazarus
Hebrew · God has helped, God is my helper
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Leamon
Modern American · "Son of the lion." | Formal: "Son of the leader."
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Leeroy
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · "Leeroy" meaning: "The King's Joyful Warrior."
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Legrand
Modern American · The Big One in French.
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Lemuel
Modern American · Hebrew origin; devoted to God.
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Lenord
Modern American · Lion-hearted | Formal: Brave or courageous
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Lenwood
Modern American · "Wood dweller or protector." | Formal: "Protected by the grove."
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Leonard
English / Germanic · Strong Like The Lion
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Leonardo
Germanic / Portuguese / Spanish · Strong Like The Lion
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Leopold
Dutch / English / German / Germanic / Polish / Slovene · Courageous People
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Leopoldo
Italian / Portuguese / Spanish · Noble, courageous ruler or bold.
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Lester
English · From A Fort Near The River Legra
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Letcher
Modern American · Surname: Son of Letch.
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Leverett
Modern American · River lever/ Bend of the river. | Formal: Dweller at the river bend.
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Levy
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Surname meaning 'collector of taxes'.
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Lewie
Modern American · Formal: "Brave warrior" or "Famous fighter". | Brave or Fearless warrior.
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Lewis
Germanic / Welsh · Famous warrior / lion-like leader
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Lilburn
Modern American · Little Brook or Little Stream.
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Lillard
Modern American · Lillard: | Lily-like, beautiful flower | Formal: Resembling a lily flower.
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Lincoln
Old English · Lake colony, by the pool
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Linford
English · A name with English origin.
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Linus
Danish / German / Greek / Norwegian / Swedish · Flaxen
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Liston
Modern American · Name meaning: Listener or Lister
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Littleton
Modern American · Small town or village.
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Lloyd
English / Welsh / Amish · Gray Haired Person
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Lofton
Modern American · "From the town on the hill" | Formal: "Residence on a raised land"
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Logan
Scottish Gaelic · Little hollow, little meadow
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Lon
English / Germanic · Noble and Prepared
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Lonnie
English / Germanic / Latin · Noble and Prepared
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Loranzo
Modern American · Italian variant of Lawrence.
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Loring
Modern American · Loring: Tranquil, peaceful, calm, soothing.
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Louie
Germanic · Famous warrior, famed in battle
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Louis
English / French / Germanic · Well-known Fighter
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Lucas
Greek / Latin · Light, illumination, bringer of light
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Luciano
Italian / Latin / Portuguese / Spanish · Light of The Day
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Ludwig
German / Germanic · Well-known Fighter
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Luis
Germanic / Portuguese / Spanish · Well-known Fighter
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Luke
Greek / Latin · Light, bringer of light
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Luster
Modern American · Radiant, shining, glossy, luminous, brilliance.
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Luther
English / Germanic · An Army of People
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Lyle
Scottish / French · The island, from the island
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Lynwood
English · Wooded lake; serene wooded lake.
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Mace
Celtic / Irish / Scottish · "Swift and elegant beauty."
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Maceo
Celtic / Irish / Scottish · Gift of God's grace. | Formal: God's grace or gift.
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Magnus
Latin · Great, mighty, magnificent one
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Major
English / Germanic / Latin · Spear Counsel
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Malcolm
English / Gaelic · Follower of Saint Columba
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Malcom
Scottish / Gaelic · Devotee of Saint Columba
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Malvin
Modern American · Strong and mighty friend.
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Manford
Modern American · Manford: Strong, stalwart leader, protector.
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Manie
Modern American · Short form of Emmanuel.
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Mansfield
Modern American · "Field of Men's Descendants" | Formal: "Settlement of Descendants of Man"
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Manson
Modern American · Surname; derived from 'Magnus'
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Manuel
Hebrew / Spanish · God is with us, God is present
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Marcel
French · Meaning of the name 'Marcelle': Strong, brave, warrior, noble.
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Marcelino
Latin / Spanish · Of Mars, warlike, little warrior
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Marcellus
Latin · Of Mars, warlike, little warrior
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Marcos
Latin / Spanish · Of Mars, warlike, dedicated to Mars
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Marcus
Biblical / Latin · Rendered To Mars, Warlike
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Mariano
Latin / Spanish · Of Mars, warlike, Roman clan
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Mario
Latin / Italian · Of Mars, warlike, Roman clan
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Mark
Biblical / Latin · Rendered To Mars, Warlike
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Marko
Latin / Slavic · Of Mars, warlike, dedicated
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Marshal
Norman French · Horse servant, high officer
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Marshall
Norman French · Horse servant; high officer
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Martin
Latin / Slovene / Estonian / Czech / Bulgarian · Rendered To Mars
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Marvin
English / Welsh / Amish · Great Marrow
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Mason
Old French / Germanic · Stone worker, one who builds
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Mathew
Hebrew · Gift of God, gift of Yahweh
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Mathias
Hebrew / Germanic · Gift of God, gift of Yahweh
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Mathis
Hebrew / Germanic · Gift of God, gift of Yahweh
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Matthew
Hebrew · Gift of God, gift from Yahweh
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1800s boy names — Questions & answers
Everything you need to know about choosing a 1800s name.
What were the most popular boy names of the 1800s? +
The top picks included
John ,
William ,
James ,
George , and
Charles — names parents reached for again and again during an era of industrial might and gentleman's-club tradition.
What made 1800s boy names special? +
They captured the values of the era. Names like
Albert ,
Walter , and
Frank carry the personality of their time — strong, steady, and unmistakably of that generation.
Are 1800s boy names making a comeback? +
Many are returning beautifully.
Arthur ,
Theodore , and
Henry have all climbed back into modern favor as parents rediscover their quiet strength.
What short boy names were common in the 1800s? +
Short names anchored the era too.
Sam ,
Tom ,
Ben , and
Joe were all popular — simple, strong names that aged well.
Did biblical names dominate the 1800s? +
Biblical and traditional names like
John ,
James , and
Samuel remained steady favorites — names parents trusted across generations.
What 1800s boy names have strong meanings? +
William ,
Theodore , and
Henry all carry meaningful origins — strength, leadership, gift, and grace woven into their roots.
What are some rare 1800s boy names? +
For something less common, try
Ezra ,
Cyrus , or
Reuben — authentic to the era but rarely heard today, perfect for parents who love hidden gems.
Will a 1800s name feel outdated for my son? +
Not usually. Names like
John and
Arthur have stayed handsome across generations and feel just right on a modern boy.
How do I tell if a vintage boy name still works today? +
Say it out loud. Pair it with your last name. Picture it on a name tag, a diploma, a business card. If
Albert or
James still feels right after that, it does.
Where can I find more 1800s boy name ideas? +
NameHub has a full collection of 1800s boy names organized by popularity, meaning, and origin — every name comes with its full story and pronunciation.
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