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English names - Baby names with the origin English

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Sericah Likely 'silk' or 'silken' (from seric-) or a modern name suggesting serenity English Girl
Serickah A modern invented feminine name; by association can mean 'silk' (Serica) or 'mynah bird' (Sarika) English Girl
Serikah No established traditional meaning; commonly interpreted as a modern elaboration suggesting 'serene' or drawing on roots meaning 'silk' or 'star'. English Girl
Serinda Calm, serene English, Latin Girl
Serious Solemn, earnest, thoughtful or grave in demeanor English Unisex
Serle Uncertain - likely derived from a medieval personal name or a place-name rather than a modern lexical meaning English Unisex
Serlyna A modern coinage meaning 'serene' or 'calm' (essentially 'little serene one') English Girl
Serlyne A modern invented name suggesting 'serene' or 'calm' with a lyrical ending English, French Girl
Seryckah Little serene one - calm, gentle English Girl
Serynah Serene, calm, tranquil English Girl
Seryne Calm, tranquil; peaceful English, French Girl
Serynn Calm, peaceful; sometimes associated with 'star' via Welsh Seren English Girl
Serytta Likely 'little princess' (from Sara) or 'serene/peaceful one' - a modern/creative name with meanings tied to Sarah or Serena English Girl
Setun Unclear - may mean 'of/related to the Egyptian god Set' or derive from Old English elements meaning 'settlement/town' (set + tun). English Boy
Sevanah From the treeless plain; open grassland English Girl
Severn From the River Severn - a place-name derived from an ancient river name (Sabrina/Hafren), possibly meaning a boundary or related to an old river-name element English Unisex
Sewal Probably 'sea-ruler' or 'sea-power' (derived from Old English elements relating to the sea and rule) English Boy
Sewall Likely 'sea-ruler' (Old English sǣ + weald) or related 'victory-ruler' (Old Norse roots) English Boy
Seward Sea guardian / guardian of the sea English Boy
Sewel Surname-derived; likely 'sea spring' or 'dweller by the sea spring' (meaning uncertain) English Unisex
Sewell From an English surname meaning 'sea spring' or derived from elements meaning 'victory-ruler'. English Boy
Sey Varies by origin - commonly a short form of the surname-derived Seymour or a West African family name; no single established given-name meaning. English Unisex
Seybrook From/denoting a brook by the sea; dweller by a seaside stream. English Unisex
Seybrooke Sea brook; dweller by the brook or a brook near the sea English Unisex
Seylea Uncertain; possibly 'heaven' (if from Celia) or 'rock/pause' (if from Sela) - meaning not firmly established English Girl
Seyleah Generally treated as a modern variant of Leah (Hebrew: "weary") or influenced by Sheila/Shayla; sometimes given the sense of "delicate" or "beloved" in contemporary usage English Girl
Seyleigh Modern invented name likely meaning roughly 'sea meadow' or 'dweller by the meadow' (from 'Sey/sea' + '-leigh' = meadow/clearing). English Girl
Seyley Probably 'blessed' or 'happy' via Seely/Sealy; alternatively interpreted as a modern combination using 'ley' ('clearing/meadow'). No single established historical meaning. English Girl
Seylie Possibly 'blessed' or 'happy' if linked to Scots 'seelie'; otherwise treated as a modern invented/phonetic name without a single established meaning. English Girl
Seymoor From Saint-Maur (a place name); originally a locational surname English Boy
Seymor Toponymic: 'from Saint-Maur' (a Norman place name); alternatively interpreted as 'sea marsh'. English Boy
Seymore From Saint-Maur (a place name); sometimes interpreted as 'sea moor' or 'marsh by the sea.' English Boy
Seymoure From Saint-Maur (a place named for Saint Maur) English Boy
Seyn Likely 'God is gracious' (if derived from Seán/John) English Boy
Seywall Possibly 'sea-ruler' or 'ruler by the sea' (surname-derived; meaning uncertain) English Boy
Seyward Sea-guardian or victory-guardian English Boy
Seywel Probably 'sea well' or 'spring by the sea' (exact origin uncertain) English Unisex
Seywell 'sea well' or 'dweller by a spring/well by the sea' English Unisex
Shabyne No established traditional meaning; often treated as a modern feminine name associated with Sabina ('Sabine woman') or simply as a unique/invented name. English Girl
Shacora Likely derived from Cora meaning 'maiden' - interpreted as 'maiden' or 'beloved maiden' in modern usage English Girl
Shaddock A surname of uncertain/obscure meaning (likely locational or descriptive). Later linked to the pummelo ('shaddock') named for a member of the Shaddock family. English Boy
Shadelle Modern coinage; literal meaning uncertain. Often interpreted as a feminine or affectionate form of names beginning with 'Sha-' (e.g., Sharon, Shaina) or as 'little Sha' because of the -elle ending. English Girl
Shadene Modern blend - possibly 'from the valley' (if from Dene) or 'gentle/young fawn' (if linked to Arabic Shaden) English Girl
Shadey From Arabic شادي (Shadi) meaning 'singer' or 'one who chants'; may also be associated with the English adjective 'shady'. Arabic, English Boy
Shado Derived from the English word 'shadow' - 'shade' or 'shadow' English Unisex
Shadreeka No established historical meaning; a modern coinage. Often understood by families as a melodic feminine name and sometimes interpreted informally as 'bringer of joy' or 'gift.' English Girl
Shadrica Feminine form of Shadrach - a Biblical name of ancient (Akkadian/Babylonian) origin; the exact meaning is uncertain and likely theophoric or obscure. English Girl
Shadrique A modern blended name suggesting 'powerful' or 'noble ruler' (from Shad/Shadrach + -rique) English Boy
Shadryca A modern invented name, likely a blend of 'Shad-' (shade/protection or the 'Shad-' element in names) and '-ryca' (echoing 'Erica'/'-ric' meaning ruler) - loosely 'protected ruler' or 'one who guards'. English Girl
Shadrycah Derived from Shadrach; original Shadrach has uncertain meaning (often linked to Babylonian theonyms or rendered loosely as 'servant of Aku'). Used today as a modern feminine name. English Girl

English name popularity over time

Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, Canada for every English-origin name in our dataset.

19,985
Names in this origin
351
With data in 2025
7,999
Births 2025
1,200,510
Peak year 2015