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English names - Baby names with the origin English

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Savannah Grassy or treeless plain English Girl 38,543 #51
Everly From the wild boar clearing (boar meadow) English Unisex 38,470 #52
Jaxson Son of Jack (Jack is a diminutive of John, meaning 'God is gracious') English Boy 38,359 #53
Kayden Little battle / 'son of Cadan'; also used as a modern invented name without a single historic meaning English Unisex 37,918 #54
Genesis Origin; beginning; creation Biblical, English, Greek Unisex 37,564 #55
Weston Western town; settlement to the west English Boy 37,547 #56
Jameson Son of James - James ultimately means 'supplanter' or 'holder of the heel' English Boy 37,336 #57
Skylar Scholar Dutch, English Girl 37,067 #58
Sadie Princess (derived from Sarah, meaning 'princess' or 'noblewoman') English Girl 35,992 #59
Madelyn Originally 'of Magdala' - 'woman from Magdala' (Magdala is a place name, sometimes rendered 'tower') English Girl 35,662 #60
Waylon Craft and cunning English, Germanic, Old English Boy 34,977 #61
Hayden Hay valley; dweller of the hay-filled valley English Unisex 34,821 #62
Kinsley King's meadow; royal clearing English Girl 34,728 #63
Hailey Hay clearing / hay meadow English Girl 34,437 #64
Brooks Dweller near a brook or small stream English Boy 34,256 #65
Emmett Originally 'universal/whole' (from Emma); occasionally linked to 'ant' (Middle English) or to Hebrew 'truth' (Emet) in other usages English Boy 33,996 #66
Autumn Refers to the season of autumn/fall, associated with harvest, change, and cooling weather English, Latin Girl 33,503 #67
Peyton Pæga's town / Paga's settlement English Unisex 33,451 #68
Tyler Tile maker English, Middle English, Old French Boy 33,350 #69
Daisy The daisy flower; literally 'day's eye', often symbolizing innocence and purity English Girl 33,097 #70
Ryder Rider - a mounted warrior or one who rides (horses) English Unisex 32,944 #71
Bryson Son of Brice/Bryce (i.e., 'son of the speckled one'). English, Latin Boy 32,651 #72
Sienna Siena earth English, Italian, Latin Girl 32,546 #73
Elliott My God is Yahweh English Boy 32,489 #74
Chase Hunter; one who chases or pursues English Boy 31,884 #75
Myles Likely 'soldier' (Latin); also associated with 'mild' or 'merciful' from Germanic roots English Boy 31,724 #76
Emerson Son of Emery - 'Emery' from Germanic elements meaning 'brave, powerful' or 'home ruler' English Unisex 30,659 #77
Cole Coal; dark-haired or swarthy; originally a name for someone associated with coal English Boy 29,929 #78
Serenity Peace; calmness; tranquility English Girl 29,844 #79
Piper Player of the pipe English Girl 29,330 #80
Ashton Town or settlement by ash trees English Unisex 29,125 #81
Kingston King's town English Boy 28,514 #82
Bentley Clearing or meadow where bent grass grows English Boy 28,372 #83
Lyla 'Night' (from Arabic Layla); also 'play' or 'divine play' (from Sanskrit Līlā). Arabic, English, Persian, Sanskrit Girl 27,775 #84
Alfie From Old English Ælfred, meaning 'elf counsel' or 'wise counsel' English Boy 26,887 #85
Braxton Brock's town (the settlement of Brock or 'badger's town') English Boy 25,948 #86
Brielle God is my strength English, French Girl 25,769 #87
Amari Meaning varies by culture; commonly associated with strength, leadership, or long life. Also used as a modern English given name and is related to names like Amara and Amir. Arabic, English, Italian, Japanese Unisex 25,632 #88
Zion Jerusalem citadel English, Greek, Hebrew, Latin Boy 25,603 #89
Jayce Derived from Jason meaning 'healer'; also used as a modern invented form or derived from initials 'J.C.' English Boy 25,485 #90
Oakley Clearing or meadow of oak trees English Unisex 25,284 #91
Hadley Heather field / heath clearing English Unisex 24,730 #92
Archer Bowman; one who uses a bow and arrow English Boy 24,527 #93
Walker Fuller of cloth English, Old English Boy 24,377 #94
Taylor Cutter of cloth English, Latin, Norman French, Old French Girl 24,045 #95
Kaylee A modern blended name often interpreted as 'pure meadow' (Kay + Lee); sometimes linked to 'slender' or 'fair' from Gaelic influences English, Gaelic Girl 23,805 #96
Camden Originally a place-name/surname; likely refers to a geographic feature such as a 'crooked hill' or 'enclosed valley'. English Unisex 23,296 #97
Summer Summer season English, Old English Girl 23,261 #98
Poppy Flower name - the poppy; often associated with remembrance, consolation, and sleep English Girl 22,859 #99
Adalynn Noble English Girl 22,115 #100

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