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Humfry m English
Variant of Humphrey.

Humfrye m English
Variant of Humphrey.

Humiliation m English (Puritan, Rare)
From the English word humiliation, ultimately from the Latin verb humiliare meaning "to humble". This was a rare Puritan virtue name, given in reference to the humility one must have before God... [more]

Humph m English
Diminutive of Humphrey.

Humphie m English
Diminutive of Humphrey.

Humphree m English
Variant of Humphrey.

Humphrie m English
Variant of Humphrey.

Humpty m English
Diminutive of Humphrey.

Huneric m Germanic, English, History
The meaning and origin of the first element in this Germanic name is rather uncertain, and so there are various possibilities to the name's meaning. The most likely possibility is that the first element refers to the Huns, who derive their name from Germanic hûn "giant." Other possibilities are Old Norse hûnn "bear cub" and Celtic kuno "high." It's also possible that the first element is a blend of hûn with Gothic kuni "family, kin, race, kind" (see Kunibert)... [more]

Hungus m English
Variation of Angus

Hunny f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Honey. This spelling appears in the famous children books 'Winnie the Pooh' by A.A. Milne, not as a name, but a vocabulary word instead written on honey jars.

Hunt m English
Transferred use of the surname Hunt. May also be used as a diminutive of Hunter.

Huntington m English
Transferred use of the surname Huntington.

Huntlee m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Huntley.

Huntley m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Huntley.

Huntress m & f English (Rare)
Transferred usage of the surname Huntress or derived directly from the word huntress.

Huntyr m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Hunter.

Hurley m English
Transferred use of the surname Hurley.

Huron m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Huron or the place name Huron.

Hurtle m English (Australian)

Hurvey m English (American)

Husband m English (American, Rare)
Derived from the surname Husband. A famous bearer was Admiral Husband E. Kimmel, Commander-in-Chief of the US Pacific Fleet at the time of the Pearl Harbor attack on December 7th, 1941.

Huston m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Huston.

Hutch m English (Rare, Archaic)
Medieval diminutive of Hugh.

Hutton m & f English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Hutton.

Hux m English
Transferred use of the surname Hux.

Huxlee m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Huxley.

Huxton m English (American, Modern)
Combination of Huxley and the popular suffix -ton.

Hyde m English (Rare)
From the English surname Hyde. Fictional bearers of the surname include the criminal Edward Hyde from Robert Louis Stevenson's 1886 novella Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Steven Hyde, known simply as Hyde, a character played by Danny Masterson on the American television sitcom That '70s Show (1998-2006).

Hymn m & f English (Puritan)
From the English word hymn meaning a song of praise or worship, ultimately derived from Ancient Greek ὕμνος (hymnos) "song, hymn, ode (in praise of heroes or gods)".

Hymnal m English (Rare)

Hyndrix m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Hendrix.

Iaian m Scottish (Rare), English (British, Rare), English (Canadian, Rare)
Older form of Iain.

Iainn m English (Rare)
Variant of Ian.

Iann m English (Rare)
Variant of Ian.

Ianne f & m English (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant spelling of Ian as well as a feminine form.

Ibe m & f English

Ibram m English
Possibly a variation of Abram 1 influenced by Ibrahim. It is most often associated with Russian-American sculptor Ibram Lassaw.

Ick m English
Diminutive of Ichabod.

Iden m English
Masculine form of "Idena".

If-Christ-had-not-died-for-thee-thou-hadst-been-damned m English (Puritan)
An English Puritan name, a variant of If-Jesus-Christ-had-not-died-for-thee-thou-hadst-been-damned, referring to Jesus Christ's death and resurrection... [more]

If-Jesus-Christ-had-not-died-for-thee-thou-hadst-been-damned m English (Puritan)
Means "if Jesus Christ had not died for your sins, you shall be confined to damnation". This was the baptismal name of the English economist, physician and financial speculator Nicholas Barebone (or Barbon; ca... [more]

Iggi m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Iggy.

Ignacius m English (Rare)
Variant of Ignatius.

Ignatious m English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Ignatius.

Ikey m English
Diminutive of Isaac.

Ildibad m Germanic, Dutch, English, German, Norwegian, Swedish, History
Variant spelling of Hildebad. Ildibad was a 6th-century king of the Ostrogoths in Italy.

Ilee f & m English (Rare)

Iliad f & m English (Rare)
Derived from the Iliad, an ancient Greek epic poem attributed to Homer.

Ilijah m English (Australian)

Illarian m English (Rare)

Illiara m & f English (American)

Illus m English (American)

Illy f & m English (Rare)

Illyrian m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
From Illyrian, denoting an inhabitant of Illyria, an ancient region in southeast Europe, the western part of what is now the Balkan Peninsula.

Imagination m & f English (Puritan), Medieval English
Referring to the puritan fear of the imagination and its ability to have free reign beyond scripture.

Imblim m English
Variation of Emblem

Imriel m Literature, English
character from the Kushiel's Legacy Trilogy by Jacqueline Carey... [more]

Increase m & f English (Puritan)
Derives from Middle English 'encrease' with the meaning "to turn greater in number". A famous bearer was Increase Mather, the president of Harvard University in 1685, who was a Puritan minister involved with the Salem witch trials... [more]

Increased f & m English (Puritan)
Referring to the Biblical command to increase in number.

Inde f & m English (American)

Indi f & m English (Australian)
Variant of Indie.

Indigoe m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Indigo.

Indio m Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian), English (Modern)
Most likely a variant of Indigo or a Latinized masculine form of India.... [more]

Indius m English (Rare)
Masculine form of India.

Indus f & m English (Rare)
Derived from Indus, the name of a river in Asia. It starts in Tibet and flows through India and Pakistan, where it ends in the Arabian Sea.

Infinity f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Directly taken from the English word, ultimately from Latin infinitas "endlessness; boundlessness".

Ingall m German (Rare), English (Rare)
A German name meaning “angel”, or possibly transferred use of the surname Ingalls.

Ingalls m English
Transferred use of the surname Ingalls.

Ingelbert m English

Ingle m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Ingle.

Inglebert m English (American, Modern, Rare)
The eldest son of Antionette Fitzwig of Willow Creek.

Inman m English
Transferred use of the surname Inman.

Innis m English (Rare)
Variant of Ennis.

Innocence f & m English (African, Rare)
From the English word innocence.

Inspektor m English
Swedish for inspector, meaning "overseer, superintendent," from Latin inspector "one who views or observes," agent noun from past participle stem of inspicere "look at, observe, view; look into, inspect, examine,"

Inverno m English
From the Italian word for "winter"

Inward m English (Puritan)
From Old English inweard, inneweard, innanweard. Referring to Psalm 51:6, "Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom."

Ion m English (Rare)
Variant of Ian.

Iredell m English (American, Rare), American (South, Rare)
From the surname Iredell. This was the name of American philosopher Iredell Jenkins (1909-1988), who wrote about the philosophy of art in the 1950s.

Ireth f & m English (American, Rare)
Transferred from the surname "Ireth".

Ireton m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Ireton.

Irish m & f English, Filipino
Means a person from Ireland or of Irish descent.

Irl m English
Variant of Earl

Irlon m English (Modern, Rare)
Masculine Varient of Ireland.

Iron m Greek Mythology, English (Rare)

Irv m English
Short form of Irving.

Irven m English
Variant of Irvin.

Irvison m English (Rare)

Irwinn m English (Rare)
Variant of Irwin.

Is f & m English (Rare)
Short form of Isabel, Isidore, and other names beginning with the is- sound. An alternate version of Iz.

Isaachar m Filipino (Rare), English (African)
Form of Issachar.

Isaack m Dutch, English (Modern, Rare), Eastern African
Variant of Isaac.

Isaaq m Somali, English
Variant of Isaac.

Isack m Eastern African, English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Isaac.

Isaden m English (?)
A combination of Isa and Den

Isaih m English (American, Rare), English (African, Rare)
Variant of Isaiah.

Isaiya m Russian, English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Isaiah, reflecting the English pronunciation.

Isambard m English (British, Rare)
English form of a medieval French name appearing in various spellings such as Ysambart or Isembart, which were derived from Isanbert... [more]

Ish m & f English
Diminutive of Ishmael and Felisha.

Isham m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Isham.

Isileli m Polynesian, English (American, Modern, Rare)

Isley f & m English (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Isley. This name is pronounced identically to Eisele, which was used by American country singer Hillary Scott of Lady Antebellum for her daughter born 2013.

Israell m English (Archaic)
Variant of Israel recorded in the 16th century.

Issack m Eastern African, Somali, Swahili, English (Modern, Rare)
Somali and Swahili form of Isaac.

Iszak m English (Modern, Rare), Jewish (Archaic)
Form of Isaac.

Ithaca f & m English (Rare)
This name comes from the name of a Greek island, a legendary home of Odysseus, located in the Ionian Sea.... [more]

Itzak m Hebrew, English
Variant of Yitzhak, the original Hebrew form of Isaac meaning "he will laugh"

Ivaan m English (Rare)
Variant of Ivan.

Ival m English (American)
Of unknown meaning or origin.... [more]

Ivander m English (Rare)

Ivey f & m English
Transferred use of the surname Ivey. In the case of the feminine name, it is also considered a variant of Ivy.

Ivye f & m English
Variant of Ivy.

Ixander m English

Ixius m English (Rare)

Iyvan m English
Variant of Ivan.

Iz m English (Modern, Rare)
Diminutive of Isaac.

Izaac m English
Variant of Isaac

Izack m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Isaac, possibly influenced by Zack.

Izaha m English (Americanized, Modern)

Izayah m English (Modern)
Variant of Isaiah.

Izeah m English (American)
Alternate spelling of Isaiah.

Izen m English (Rare)
A rearranged masculine variant of "Inez".

Izzak m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Isaac. The name form is maybe influenced by the unrelated name Izzat.

Ja m & f English (?), African American

Jaason m English (Australian, Rare)

Jabe m English (American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Gabe including the popular element jay.

Jac f & m English
Jac may be used as a diminutive of Jacque or Jacqueline, or as an acronym for the initials, for example, Jennifer Adelaide Cameron, which acronyms as Jac.

Jacee f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jacey.

Jacen m English (American, Modern), Popular Culture
Variant of Jason. This is the name of Han Solo and Princess Leia's oldest son in the Star Wars Legends books, Jacen Solo. Since Jacen Solo's first appearance in the books in 1993, the name has risen in popularity in the United States.

Jaceon m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jayceon.

Jaceyon m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jason.

Jacin m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jason.

Jacine m & f English, Dutch

Jackcock m English (Puritan)
Diminutive of John. Transferred use to the surname Jacox in modern times.

Jackey m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Jackie.

Jackiel m English
Longer version of Jack, Jake or James

Jackman m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of surname Jackman.

Jacko m Dutch, English
Diminutive of Jackson.

Jackob m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jacob.

Jacks m English (Rare)
Variant of Jax.

Jacksen m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jackson.

Jackston m English (American)
Variant of Jaxton.

Jacksyn m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jackson.

Jacky f & m English
Variant of Jackie.

Jackyson m English
The name "Jackyson" seems to be a modern variant or alteration of the traditional name "Jackson." The origin of "Jackson" itself can be traced back to English and Scottish roots. It is derived from the medieval English personal name "Jack," a diminutive form of "John," combined with the suffix "-son," meaning "son of." Over time, "Jackson" became a surname and later a given name... [more]

Jacobi m English
Variant of Jacoby.

Jacoby m English (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Jacoby.

Jacodi m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jacobi incorporating Codi.

Jacon m English (Modern, Rare), Medieval English
Rare variant of Jason. In medieval English this is a variation of Jenkin.

Jacop m Dutch (Archaic), Afrikaans (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), English (Rare), Medieval Baltic, Medieval Dutch
Variant of Jacob.

Jacoub m English
Variant of Jacob.

Jacson m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jackson.

Jacsyn m English (Modern)
Variant of Jackson.

Jacub m English
Variant of Jacob.

Jacy f & m English
Popular in Westerns and Western romances for both male and female, white and Native American characters. It is probably a variant of Jessie 1 or Jesse, a name popular in the American West for both men and women.

Jacyn m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jason.

Jacynn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jacyn

Jadd m English (Rare)

Jadean m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaden or a combination of Jade and Dean.

Jadence f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Blend of Jaden and Cadence.

Jadeyn m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaden.

Jadian m & f English (Modern)
Probably an elaborated form of Jaden.

Jadie f & m English (Rare)
Diminutive of Jade.

Jadin m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Jaden.

Jadore f & m English (American, Modern, Rare), African American (Modern)
From the brand of perfume called J'adore, which was introduced by Christian Dior in 1999. It is taken from the French phrase j'adore meaning "I love (very much)" (or, when used in a colloquial context, "I'm loving it").

Jady f & m English (American, Rare)
Diminutive of Jade or a variant of Jaydee. A known bearer of this name is the Brazilian kickboxer Jady Menezes (1992-).

Jadynn f & m English (Modern)
Primarily feminine variant of Jaden.

Jadynne f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jaden.

Jaeceion m English (American, Modern)
Variant of Jason. According to the SSA, Jaeceion was given to 5 boys in 2014.

Jaeceon m English (American, Modern)
Variant of Jason. According to the SSA, Jaeceon was given to 21 boys in 2018.

Jaecob m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jacob.

Jaedan m & f English
Variant of Jaden

Jaeden m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Jaden.

Jaedin m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jaden.

Jaedon m English (Rare)
Variant of Jaden.

Jaedyn f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Jaden.

Jaeger m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Jaeger.

Jaekob m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jacob.

Jaelan m & f English (Modern)
A variant of Jaylen. A notable bearer is Jaelan Phillips, a footballer.

Jaelen m & f English
Variant of Jalen.

Jaelin m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Jaylen.

Jaemeson m & f English (Modern, Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jameson or Jamison. According to the SSA, Jaemeson was given to 5 boys in 2016.

Jaemin m English (Rare)
Variant of Jamin. Jaemin was given to 8 boys in 2008 according to the SSA.

Jaeson m English
Variant of Jason.

Jaesyn m English (Rare)
Variant of Jason.

Jaffray m English
Other form of Geoffrey

Jaggo m English (Rare)

Jagston m English (American, Rare)

Jaguar m & f English (Rare)
Early 17th century from Portuguese, from Tupi-Guarani yaguára.

Jahann m & f English
Variant of Jahan.

Jahir m English (Modern)
Variant of Jair.

Jahmile m & f English (Modern, Rare)

Jahpsalm m English (Rare)
Combination of Jah and Psalm.

Jahvis m English (Modern, Rare), German (Modern, Rare)
Of unknown origin and meaning, although it might simply be a variant of Javis. ... [more]

Jahziah m English (British, Modern, Rare)

Jaiceon m English (American, Modern)
Variant of Jayceon.

Jaid m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jade.

Jaidan m & f English (Modern)
An alternate spelling of the popular name Jayden, given to 52 males and 7 females in the U.S. in 2012.

Jaide f & m English (American, Modern)
Variant of Jade. A known bearer of this name is the American track and field athlete Jaide Stepter Baynes (1994-).

Jaidon m English (Modern)
Variant spelling of Jaden.

Jaidynn f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaden.

Jaimes m English
Variant of James.

Jaimeson m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Jameson.

Jaimey f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Jamie.

Jaimy f & m English (Rare), Dutch
Variant of Jamie.

Jais m English (Modern)
Short form of Jason.

Jaison m English (Rare)
Variant of Jason.

Jajuane m English (Modern, Rare)

Jak m English
Variant of Jack.

Jakarta f & m English
From the name of the capital city of Indonesia.

Jakcob m English (Rare)
Variant of Jacob.

Jakeb m English (Modern)
Variant of Jacob (the spelling possibly influenced by that of Jake).

Jakey m English
Diminutive of Jake.

Jakhob m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jacob or Jakob.

Jakobi m English (Modern)
Variant of Jacoby.

Jakoby m English (Modern)
Variant of Jacoby

Jakoda m English

Jakson m English (Modern, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Jackson.

Jaksyn m & f English (Modern)
Variant spelling of Jackson.

Jalan m English
Variant of Jalen.... [more]

Jaleb m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Likely a blend of Jacob and Caleb (see also Jalen).

Jalin m & f African American (Modern, Rare), English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jalen or a variant of Jaylin

Jalon m English (Modern), Biblical
In the Old Testament (1 Chronicles 4:17), Jalon was one of four sons of Ezrah, and the uncle of Miriam, Shammai and Ishbah (father of Eshtemoa)... [more]

Jalurah f & m English (American)

Jam m & f English
Diminutive of James, Jamesina and other names that begin with Jam-

Jamael m & f English (Modern)

Jamaris f & m English
Possibly an elaboration of Jamar and Jamari.

Jamason m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jameson.

Jame m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Pet form of James.

Jamee f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Jamie.

Jamelle f & m English (American, Rare)
This given name is probably a combination of any name starting with Jam- (such as James and Jamal) with any name ending in -elle (such as Isabelle and Michelle).... [more]

Jamen m English (Rare)

Jamesen m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jameson.

Jamesley m English (American)
Elaboration of James using the suffix -ley, itself a variant of Lee.

Jamesy m & f English (Rare)
Variant of James, also used as a female form of James.

Jamesyn m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jameson.

Jamesynn f & m English (American)
Variant spelling of Jameson, a surname meaning “son of James.”

Jamez m English
Variant of James.

Jamian m English (Modern, Rare)
Blend of Jamie and Damian.

Jamieson m English
From the Scottish surname Jamieson. Prominent user is voice actor Jamieson Kent Price.

Jamile f & m Portuguese (Brazilian), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jamila. It is strictly feminine in Brazil and unisex in the United States.

Jamique m & f English (Rare)
Elaboration of James.

Jamiroquai m English (Modern, Rare)
In the case of the band of the same name, which influenced first name usage in the 1990s and 2000s, they conceived it as a combination of jam and iroquai (the latter of the two is based on the Native American confederacy, the Iroquois).

Jamisen m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jameson.

Jamisyn f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jameson.

Jamitt m English
Diminutive of James

Jammee m & f English
Diminutive of Jamie.

Jammes m English (American)
A variant of James.

Jammie f & m English
Variant of Jamie.

Jammy f & m English
Variant of Jamie.

Jamond m English (Rare)
Variant of Jaymond.

Jamy f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Jamie.

Janathan m English (Rare)
Variant of Jonathan.

Janison f & m English (Rare)
Of unknown meaning. Possibly from a rare American surname (see Janison) that means son of Jane... [more]

Jannai m & f Biblical, English
The name of one of Jesus' ancestors in Luke 3:24.

Janson m & f English
From the surname Janson.

Janssen m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Janssen.

Jany m & f English
Diminutive of Jan

Japhy m English
Diminutive of Japheth. Most commonly associated with Japhy Ryder, a character in Jack Kerouac's The Dharma Bums.

Jaq m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Jack and a diminutive and Jacqueline.

Jaqui m English
Variant of Jackie or Jacqui

Jaquie m & f English
Variant of Jackie.

Jaquinta m & f English

Jaquiski m English (American)

Jarad m English
Variant of Jared.

Jaramy m English (American, Americanized, Modern)
Variant spelling of Jeremy.

Jarel m English
Possibly comes from the given name Gerald, and means "strong", "open-minded", and "spear-ruler".

Jaren m Hebrew, English
To sing or talk out loud

Jaret m English
Variant of Jarrett.

Jarethan m English (Australian, Modern, Rare), English (American)
Blend of of Jareth and Jonathan.

Jarett m English (Modern)
Variant of Jarrett.

Jarid m English
Variant of Jared.

Jarome m English (American, Rare), English (Canadian, Rare), Samoan (?)
Variant of Jerome.

Jarrad m English
Variant of Jared.

Jarrell m English (Modern)
Variant of Jerrell.

Jarren m English
Variant of Jaron 1.

Jarret m English
Variant of Jarrett.

Jarrin m & f Caribbean, English
Variant of Jaron 2.

Jarron m English
Variant of Jaron 2.

Jarryd m & f English
Variant of Jared.

Jarryn m English (Australian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaron 2.

Jaryd m English (Modern)
Variant of Jared.

Jaryn f & m English (Modern, Rare)

Jas f & m English
Short form of Jasper, Jasmine and other names beginning with jas-.

Jasee m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jasey (see also Jase and Jayse)

Jasen m English
Variant of Jason.

Jasey m & f English (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
Variant of Jacey.

Jashua m English (Rare)
Variant of Joshua. Jashua was given to 52 boys in 2007 according to the SSA.

Jasonn m English (American)
Variant spelling of Jason

Jaspen m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Blend of Jasper and Aspen.

Jaspyr m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jasper.

Jasson m English (Rare)
Variant of Jason.

Jasyn m English (Rare)
Variant of Jason.

Jaunce f & m English (Rare)

Javen m English
Variant of Javan.

Javin m English (American, Modern)

Javyn m English

Jaxie m & f English (Modern)
Diminutive of Jax.

Jaxn m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaxon.