English Submitted Names

English names are used in English-speaking countries. See also about English names.
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Krystella f English
Krystella name meaning Crystal, Gem, Ice
Krystin f English (Modern, Rare)
Modern spelling variant of Kristin.
Kuiper m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kuiper, in which by itself it's a Dutch cognate of Cooper.
Kulture f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the English word culture, from Latin cultus "till, cultivate, worship". This was used by rappers Cardi B and Offset for their daughter.
Kurdt m English
Variant of Kurt.
Kurk m English
Variant of Kirk.
Kurleigh m English
Alternate spelling of Curley and Curly. A notable bearer of this name is Kurleigh Gittens Jr. (born 1997), a Canadian football player of Guyanese origin.
Kursten f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Kirsten or, possibly (in very rare male cases), Karsten.
Kurtley m & f English
Alternate spelling of Kirtley. A notable bearer of this name is the Australian rugby player Kurtley Beale (b. 1989).
Kurtus m English
Variant of Curtis.
Kurtwood m English (American, Rare)
Combination of the name Kurt and the English word wood. A famous bearer is American actor Kurtwood Smith (b. 1943).
Kwynn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Quinn.
Ky m English (Rare)
Variant of Kai 1.
Ky f English
Diminutive of names beginning in ky, such as Kylie.
Kyan m English (Modern), Dutch, African American (?)
Possibly a transferred use of the Irish surname Kyan, or perhaps an invented name blending the popular phonetic prefix ky with Ryan or Kian 2... [more]
Kyana f Dutch, African American, English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Qiana as well as a feminine form of Kyan.
Kyanite m English (American, Modern, Rare)
A name of Greek origin meaning dark blue. From the word "kyan".
Kyanna f English (Modern), African American
Variant of Keanna or Kiana 2 or a feminine form of Kian 2.
Kyber m English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kyber.
Kyd m English
Transferred use of the surname Kyd.
Kyden m English
Combination of the popular phonetic elements ky and den as well as a variant of Caden.
Kyeisha f English
Variant of "Keisha".
Kyel m English (Rare)
Probably a variant (and more phonetical) spelling of Kyle. Also compare the very similar name Kyell.... [more]
Kyell m & f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Probably a variant spelling of either Kjell or Kyel (or both).... [more]
Kyland m English (Rare)
Combination of Kyle and the popular suffix -land. (See also Kylan)
Kylar m & f Literature, English (Modern)
Variant of Kyler. Kylar is the name of the main character in the Night Angel series by Brent Weeks. The meaning is "he who kills and is killed".
Kylea f English (American)
Probably a feminine form of Kyle.
Kyleah f English (Modern, Rare)
Likely a variant of Kylie or Kalea.
Kyleena f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Kyleen.
Kylen m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Kylan.
Kylene f English (American)
Feminine form of Kyle, using the common name suffix lene. This name briefly charted on the American top 1000 list for girls after Kylene Barker (1955-) was crowned Miss America 1979.
Kyliah f English (American)
Meaning unknown. Possibly an elaboration of Kylie or Kyla
Kyliana f English (Modern, Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), French (Rare)
In the English-speaking world, this name is usually a combination of the names Kyle and Ana or Anna or Liana.... [more]
Kylina f English (American, Modern, Rare), English (Canadian, Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Perhaps a feminine form of Kyle or elaboration of Kylie using Lina 2.
Kyline f English
Variant spelling of Kylene.
Kylo f & m English (American, Americanized, Rare)
In america it means "Sky" or "Created Name"
Kylyn f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Kylan.
Kym m English (Australian)
Shortened form of the surname Reskymer, which is, most likely, of Cornish origin with the meaning, as of yet, unknown.... [more]
Kymm f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Kim 1.
Kynadee f English
Variant of Kennedy.
Kyndal f English
Variant of Kendall.
Kyndra f English (American)
Variant of Kendra. Also compare Kindra.
Kynleigh f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Kinley.
Kynng m English (American)
Variant of King that was given to 8 boys in 2018.
Kynzee f English
Variant of Kenzie
Kynzi f English
Variant of Kenzie, most often used as a short form of Mackynzie and other variants with a y in the middle.
Kyon m English (Modern, Rare)
Likely a variant of Keone.
Kyp m English (Rare)
Variant of Kip.
Kyre m English (Modern, Rare)
Masculine form of Kyra.
Kyrei m English
Possibly a variant of Kyrie 1.
Kyrian m & f English
Variant of Kyrion.
Kyriel f English
It derives from the same root of the name Karly, that means "free".
Kyrien m English (Rare)
Kyrien is a spelling variant of Kyrian, which itself is from Kyrion... [more]
Kyron m English (Modern)
Probably an invented name, combining the popular name element Ky (as in Kyle) with the yron suffix sound found in such names as Byron and Myron... [more]
Kyrra f English
Variant spelling of Kira 2.
Kyrstin f English
Variant of Kirsten.
Kyte m English (Rare)
Transferred usage of the surname Kyte.
Kyzer m English (American)
English alternate spelling of Kaiser.
Labeena f English
Not available
Laberta f English
Combination of the popular prefix la with the name Berta, possibly modelled on Alberta... [more]
Labertha f African American, English
Combination of the prefix La and the name Bertha.
LaBonna f English (American, Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix la with the name Bonnie. Also compare Bonna, LaDonna.
Labradford m English (American, Rare)
Possibly a combination of the phonetic element la with the name Bradford.
Lacee f English
Variant of Lacy
Lachance m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Lachance.
Lachlyn f & m English (Modern)
Variant or feminine form of Lachlan.
Lachrisha f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Lucretia, influenced by Chris.
Lachy m English
Diminutive of Lachlan.
Lacina f English (Rare)
Elaborated form of Laci 2.
Lacorey f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La with the name Corey.
Ladar m English (American)
Of unknown origin and meaning.... [more]
Ladd m English
English name meaning "manservant, young man".
Ladeana f English (American)
Feminine form of Dean with french prefix "La".
Ladell m English (American)
Prefix "La-" in front of Dell. Best known bearer may be American football coach and player Ladell Betts.
LaDon m & f English (American)
Combination of the popular prefix la with the name Don.
Laelle f English (Rare)
Strictly feminine form of Lael
Lafate m English (American)
A short form, American English version of the French surname Lafayette.
Lafayette m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Lafayette. In the US, it was first used in the late 1700s as a masculine given name in honor of the Marquis de Lafayette, a hero of the American War of Independence (who also left his name in a city of west-central Indiana on the Wabash River northwest of Indianapolis).
Lahoma f English (American, Rare)
Possibly derived from a short form of the place name Oklahoma, which means "red people" from Choctaw okla "people" combined with humma "red" (see Oklahoma)... [more]
Laiken f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Laken.
Laiklynn f English (Modern, Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Laiklyn. Laiklynn was given to 25 girls in 2018 according to the SSA.
Lailah f English
Variant of Layla.
Laily f English
Diminutive of Laila 1.
Laina f English (Modern, Rare)
Short form of names ending in -laina, such as Alaina, Melaina.
Laini f & m English (Rare), Samoan (Rare)
As an English name, it is a variant of Lainie.
Lainia f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly an elaborated form of Laina.
Laityn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Newly created name that was possibly meant to be a variant of Leighton. Laityn was given to 19 girls in 2017 according to the SSA.
Lajeune f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname La Jeune or Lajeune.
Lakeland m & f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of surname Lakeland. Possibly a combination of Lake and Land.
Lakelyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Lake using the popular name suffix lyn.
Laken f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Lake. It became popular after a character named Laken Lockridge was introduced in the American soap opera Santa Barbara in 1984.
Lakota f & m English (Modern)
Means "alliance of friends, the allies" or "feeling affection, friendly, united, allied" in the Lakota language.
Lakyne f English
Variant of Laken.
Lala f Portuguese, Spanish, English (Rare)
Diminutive of Laura. As a Spanish name, it may also be used as a diminutive of Eulalia, Alejandra or Esmeralda.
Lambis m English (Australian)
A hypochoristic form of Charalampos.
Lament f English (Puritan)
Meaning, "a passionate expression of grief or sorrow." Referring to being sorry for sin. Name given to 'bastard' children.
Lamentations m English (Puritan)
From the Old Testament book, a translation of Hebrew אֵיכָה‎. Referring to having sorrow for sin. Name given to 'bastard' children.
Lamilia f English (American, Rare)
Of uncertain etymology.
Lamira f English (American), Literature, Theatre
This name was used (possibly invented) by Jacobean-era dramatist John Fletcher for characters in his plays The Honest Man's Fortune (c.1613) and The Little French Lawyer (1647). It does not appear to have been used in England; it came into use in the early United States, occurring as early as the 1780s in New York, perhaps influenced by the similar-sounding name Almira 1.
Lamon m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Lamon.
Lamorna f Cornish, English (British, Rare)
From a Cornish place name of uncertain meaning, perhaps from lann "area around a church" combined with a contracted form of morlanow "high tide". It appears in the title of the folk song 'Way Down to Lamorna', as well as W. H. Davies' poem 'Lamorna Cove' (1929).
Lanae f English (American, Rare)
Perhaps an elaborated form of Lana, or a combination of the popular phonetic elements la and nay, sharing a sound with other popular names such as Janae, Renae and Shanae.
Lanah f English
Variant of Lana.
Lancie f English (Modern)
Feminine version of "Lance".
Lande m & f English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Lande.
Landers m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Landers.
Landie f English
Short form of Yolanda.
Landis m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Landis. According to the Social Security Administration, there were 26 boys named Landis in 2018.
Landrie f English (Modern)
Feminine form of Landry.
Lanelle f English (Modern)
Combination of the popular prefix La with the name Nelle, perhaps on model of Janelle or Chanel.
Lanesra f English (Modern, Rare)
Arsenal (a famous football club from London) spelled backwards.
Lanette f English
Variant of Lanetta.
Langford m English
Transferred use of surname Langford.
Langhorn m English
Transferred use of the surname Langhorn.
Langley f & m English
Transferred use of the surname Langley 1.
Lanie f English
Variant of Laney.
Laniece f English (Australian, Modern, Rare), African American (Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements la and nees. It can be spelled Laniece or with a capitalized third letter as LaNiece.
Lanier m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Lanier.
Lanikai f Hawaiian, English (American)
means "heavenly sea"
Lannie m & f English
Either a variant of Lanny or a diminutive of Alana.
Lansing m English
Transferred use of the surname Lansing.
Lantana f English (Rare)
From the name of the plant.
Lanya f English
Variant of Lana influenced by the spelling of Tanya.
Lapis f English (Rare)
a bright blue metamorphic rock consisting largely of lazurite, used for decoration and in jewelry.
Larabel f English (Rare)
Lara and Belle
LaRae f English (American)
Combination of the popular prefix la with the name Rae, possibly influenced by Lorraine.
Laralyn f English (Modern, ?)
Lara with the -lyn suffix.
Larayne f English
Variant of the name Laraine.
Larcella f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Larcella.
Lareina f English (American, Rare), Chinese (Expatriate)
Combination of the popular prefix la with the name Reina 1, possibly inspired by Spanish la reina meaning "the queen", and perhaps based on names such as Lorraine and Lorena.
Laren f & m English, Popular Culture
An early mention of the name "Laren" was seen in a small newspaper from the 1920's referencing a toddler boy. It is more commonly found now as a female name, though the number of males bearing the same name is not much smaller... [more]
Larence m English (Rare)
Rare English variant of Laurence 1.
Larette f English
Variant of Laurette.
Larke f English (Rare)
Variant of Lark. According to the SSA, 6 girls were named Larke in 2018.
Larken m English
Variant of Larkin.
Larkyn f & m English
Variant of Larkin.
Larra f English (Rare)
Rare variant of Lara 1.