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Makenzee f & m English
Alternate spelling of Mackenzie.

Makenzy f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mackenzie.

Makepeace m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Makepeace. A famous bearer is William Makepeace Thakeray, English novelist and author of Vanity Fair.

Makiya f & m English (Modern), African American (Modern)
Variant of Makiyah.

Mal f & m English
Pet form of Malcolm and Mallory.

Malachite m & f English (Rare)
From the name of the mineral. The stone's name derives from Greek μαλαχίτης (λίθος) (malachíti̱s (líthos)) meaning "mallow stone," which is, ultimately, from Ancient Greek μαλαχή (malakhḗ) meaning "mallow." The mineral was given this name due to its resemblance to the leaves of the Mallow plant.... [more]

Mangle m & f English
Possibly from the surname Mangle.

Mani f & m English, Croatian, Spanish
Diminutives of names beginning with Man-

Marce m & f English, Spanish, Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian), Indonesian
Short form of names that derive from the name Marcellus.

March m & f English (Rare)
From the name of the month, which was derived from the name of the Roman god Mars.

Mardell f & m English (Rare)
Possibly a transferred use of a surname Mardell.

Marden f & m English
The author Marden Fitzpatrick Nichols is a famous bearer of this name.

Marell f & m Dutch (Rare), English (American)
Variant of Marelle. Also compare Mariel. In some cases (especially those of male bearers), this name might also be a variant of Morell or a combination of two existing names, such as Marcus and Tyrell.... [more]

Maricourt f & m English (British, Rare)
From the place name Maricourt, located in the Somme department in northern France, first used during the First World War and last used before the Second World War.

Marjoe f & m English (American, Rare)
For women, this name should be a variant spelling of Marjo, which in English-speaking countries is often a short form of Marjorie.... [more]

Markee m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Marquie or a diminutive of Mark.

Marlei f & m English
Variant of Marley.

Marlo f & m English, English (British)
Variant of Marlowe.

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

Marquee m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Marquis.

Marquie m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of diminutive of Marquis or Marquita.

Marrion m & f English
Variant of Marion 1 or Marion 2.

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

Marris m & f English (Rare)

Marvellous m & f English (African)
From Old French merveillos "marvelous, wonderful"

Marvie f & m Filipino, English (American, Rare)
Diminutive of Marvina or Marvin. It could also be used as a feminine form of Marvin.

Marvine f & m English
Feminine form and a variant of Marvin.

Maryland f & m English (American, Rare)
From the place name Maryland, literally "Mary's land". A known bearer of this name was Maryland Mathison Hooper McCormick (1897-1985), an American socialite and the second wife of newspaper editor and publisher Robert McCormick.

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

Masyn m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mason.

Matigan f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Madigan.

Matisse m & f French (Rare), Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Matisse. The surname was most famously borne by the French artist Henri Matisse (1869-1954), who is likely the reason behind the popularity of Matisse as a given name in the 21st century.... [more]

Mattingly f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred usage of the surname Mattingly as a given name.

Mattison f & m English
Transferred use of the surname Mattison, though it may also be used as a variant of Madison.

Maven f & m English, Irish (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Meidhbhín.

Maven f & m English (Modern)
From the English word maven meaning "expert in a given field, connoisseur", derived from Yiddish מבֿין‎ (meyvn).

Maxxie m & f Popular Culture, English (Modern)
Variant of Maxie. It was used for a (male) character in the British teen drama series 'Skins' (2007-2008).

Mayden f & m English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Combination of May or Mason and the -den suffix found in names such as Hayden... [more]

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

Mazaren f & m English (Rare)

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

McCartney f & m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname McCartney. This name was given to 15 girls in 2017.

Mccauley m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Macauley.

McKay m & f English (American)
Transferred use of the surname McKay. This name is mainly used in Utah among Mormons; it was the surname of David O. McKay (1873-1970), the ninth president of the Mormon Church (from 1951 until his death in 1970).

Mckenzy f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mackenzie.

Mecca f & m English (American, Rare)
From the city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, the holiest place in Islam. From there, it became a common noun for any place considered to be important to visit by people with a particular interest.

Medius f & m English (African), Eastern African
Borrowed from Latin medius meaning "middle; half; moderate; indifferent." It is mostly used in Uganda where, compared to other surrounding countries, it is usually feminine in usage.

Meek f & m English (Puritan)
Meaning, "quiet, gentle, and easily imposed on; submissive." Referring to Matthew 5:5.

Mekenzie f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Mackenzie.

Mellie f & m English
Diminutive of names like Melissa, Melinda, Permelia and Melanie.

Melrose f & m English (Rare)

Mem f & m English
Short form of various names containing the element -mem-.

Memoir m & f English, African American
The word “memoir” itself means memory or remembrance. In the field of literature, a memoir is a collection of the events that happened in the author's life, tied together by a certain theme.

Merciful m & f English (Puritan), Literature
Meaning, "showing or exercising mercy."

Meredeth m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Meredith.

Meredite m & f Portuguese (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern), English (Rare)
Obscure portuguese form of Meredith

Meredyth m & f English
Variant of Meredith.

Meritt f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Merritt.

Merril m & f English (Rare)

Merveille f & m French (African, Rare), English (Rare)
French cognate of Marvel.

Mickie f & m English (Rare)
Diminutive of Michelle, Michaela or Michael.

Mikai m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
This name is probably a short form of Micaiah, but then via its variant spelling Mikaiah.

Mikenzie f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Mackenzie.

Mikie f & m English

Mill f & m English
Short form of Millicent or Millard or a transferred use of the surname Mill.

Millennium f & m English
From the word referring to a period of time spanning a thousand years, from a Latin combination of mīlle meaning "thousand" and annus meaning "year" (with a>e vowel change and addition of abstract noun suffix -ium).

Mills m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Mills. May also be a diminutive of Miller.

Mindwell f & m English (Puritan)
Used in reference to the scripture, “A silent and louing woman is a gift of the Lord, and there is nothing so much worth, as a mind well instructed.”

Minor m & f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Minor.

Miriah f & m English
Variant of Miria.

Mirl m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Merle.

Missouri f & m English (American)
From the name of the American state, or from the name of the Missouri River, the longest river in the United States (see Missouri).

Mistakes m & f English (Puritan, Archaic, ?)
From Middle English mistaken, from Old Norse mistaka (“to take in error, to miscarry”); equivalent to mis- +‎ take. This name was believed to free the Puritans of sins against actions.

Mitchelle f & m English (American), Indian
Feminine form and masculine variant of Mitchell.

Mitchi m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Mitchie.

Mitchie m & f English
Nickname for Mitchell or Michelle, though in recent years, it is most commonly used as a girl's name

Mkenzie f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Mackenzie.

Montie f & m English
A variant of Monte or Monty, also used as a feminine name.

Montiel m & f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Montiel.

Montrose m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Montrose.... [more]

Mor f & m English
Short form of Morgan 1, Morris and other names that starting with mor.

More-fruit m & f English (Puritan)
Referring to the fruit of the Holy Spirit and/or increasing in number.

More-triale m & f English (Puritan)

Morning f & m English
From the English word "morning", ultimately from proto-Germanic murginaz "to flicker, twinkle, darken".

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

Motley m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Motley.

Mozell m & f English (American)
Possibly a feminine variant and a masculine form of Mozelle.

Murle m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Merle.

Muse m & f English
Transferred use of the surname.

Myca f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mica and Micah

Mycah f & m English (Modern, Rare), Filipino (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Micah.

Myelin f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Derived from the Norse name Mylin.

Myka f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Micah.

Mykael m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mykel.

Mykah f & m English (American)
Variant of Micah.

Mykel m & f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Michael.

Mykell m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Michael.

Mylley f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Mylley.

Myriah f & m English
Variant of Myria or Miriah. Usage of this name began in England in the 18th century, though at that time, it was rarely given to girls... [more]

Myrl f & m English
Variant of Merle or Meryl.

My-sake m & f English (Puritan)
Referring to Matthew 5:11, "Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner. of evil against you falsely, for my sake."

Mystique f & m English, Popular Culture
From the adjective in the English language. Means to have a "a special quality or air that makes somebody or something appear mysterious, powerful, or desirable." It is a French loanword deriving from the Middle English mystik, from the Latin mysticus 'of or belonging to secret rites or mysteries; mystic, mystical', from the Ancient Greek mustikos (μυστικός) 'secret, mystic', from mustēs (μύστης) 'one who has been initiated'.... [more]

Nairn m & f Scottish, English
Transferred use of the surname Nairn.

Najae f & m English (Rare)
Elaboration of Jae 2.

Nakai m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Nakota m & f English (Modern, Rare)
From the name of the Indigenous Nakota peoples.

Nanoah m & f Dutch (Rare), English (American, Archaic)
In the case of male bearers, this name can be a corruption or variant of the biblical name Manoah. For female bearers, the meaning and origin is unknown at this point in time.

Nashville m & f English (Rare)
This name is derived from the city of Nashville (and capital of Tennessee in the USA)... [more]

Natie m & f English
Diminutive of Nathan, Nathaniel, Ignatius or Natalie.

Nats f & m English, Filipino
Short form of Natalie, Nathanael and other names that begin with nat-.

Natty m & f English
Diminutive of Nathaniel, Natalie and other names containing the element nat.

Nazareth f & m English (Puritan), English (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian), Indian (Christian), Filipino (Rare), Spanish, Armenian (Rare)
From the biblical place name, now an Arabic city in northern Israel. In the New Testament it is referred to as the home town of Jesus Christ, and is used as one of his titles: Jesus of Nazareth. The meaning is uncertain; it may be from Hebrew נֵצֶר (netzer) meaning "branch, shoot" or נָצַר (natzar) meaning "watch, guard"... [more]

Neeley m & f English, Literature
Diminutive of Cornelius or a transferred use of the surname Neeley.

Neile f & m English (American)
Possibly a feminine form of Neil. This name was born by Filipino actress Neile Adams (1932-)

Nevelyn f & m English (Rare, Archaic)

Nex m & f English
Likely from Latin nex, meaning “murder, slaughter, violent death”

Nickie m & f English
Diminutive of Nicholas or Nicole.

Nightingale f & m English (Rare)
Possibly a transferred usage of the English surname Nightingale, in honor of Florence Nightingale (1820-1910), an English social reformer.... [more]

Nightshade f & m English (Rare)
From the common name for plants in the Solanaceae, especially Atropa belladonna, a highly toxic perennial also known as deadly nightshade and belladonna. Ultimately from Old English niht "night" and sceadu "shadow, shade".

Nikai m & f English (American), Dutch (Rare)

Nikyta f & m English, Spanish
Variant of Nikita.

Niley f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Niley.

Nineveh f & m Biblical, English (Rare)
Named after the ancient city in Assyria, which is said to derive from Latin Ninive and Septuagint Greek Nineyḗ (Νινευή) under influence of Biblical Hebrew Nīnewēh (נִינְוֶה)... [more]

Nini f & m English
Diminutive of names beginning with or containing the sound N. It is also a short form or diminutive of the Scottish name Ninian.

Nion m & f English
Possibly from the Irish name of the fifth letter of the Ogham alphabet, an Early Medieval alphabet used to write the early Irish language and later the Old Irish language.

Noell f & m English (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Noel and Noelle.

Noir m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Noir.

Nolly m & f English
A nickname for Oliver or Olivia. It is a form of the nickname Noll, arisen from the pet name "Mine Ol" that became contracted with the "n" sound added.... [more]

Normal m & f English (American, Rare)

Normie f & m English (Rare)

Norrie m & f Dutch (Rare), English, Scottish
For men, this name is a diminutive of Norbert (Dutch) and Norman (English and Scottish). In the case of the latter two usages, the name can also be derived from the surname Norrie.... [more]

Nouveau f & m English (Rare)
Means "new" in French. This is not used as a given name in France.

Novel m & f English (Rare)
From the English word novel, a type of literature.... [more]

November f & m English (Rare)
From the Latin word novem, meaning "nine". November was the ninth month of the Roman calendar before January and February were added around 713 BC. It is now the eleventh month of the year.... [more]

Novy f & m English (Rare)

Noxx m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nox or Knox

Nunito f & m English (American)
A Font

Nylan m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a masculine form of Nyla, also used sometimes as feminine.

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

Oakland m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Oakland.

Oaklie f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant spelling of Oakley.

Oasis f & m English (Modern, Rare)
From the English word oasis referring to a cultivated area (often a date palm grove) in a desert or semi-desert environment. An oasis can also provide habitat for animals and spontaneous plants.... [more]

Obey m & f English (Puritan)
Meaning, "behave in accordance with (a general principle, natural law, etc.)." Referring to fearing and obeying God.

Ochre m & f English (Rare, Archaic)
From Old French ocre, via Latin from Greek ōkhra ‘yellow ocher.’

Oddie m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Odie.

Odee m & f English (Modern)
A variation of the name Odell

Odie m & f English
Diminutive of names such as Otis, Odell, Odessa, and Oda.

Og m & f English
Diminutive of Ogden.

Oleander m & f Greek (Rare), English (Rare)
The name Oleander originated as an Greek name. In Greek, the name Oleander means "an evergreen tree."... [more]

Olie m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Ollie.

Olli m & f English (British, Modern)
Variant of Ollie, a diminutive of Oliver.

Olympian m & f English (American)
Variation of Olympia, Olympios.

Onix m & f English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Onyx.

Opie m & f English
Diminutive of Opal.

Orange f & m English
First found as a feminine given name in medieval times, in the forms Orenge and Orengia. The etymology is uncertain, and may be after the place in France named Orange... [more]

Oriel f & m English
Probably a form of Auriel or Oriole, the spelling influenced in Britain, perhaps, by Oriel College, Oxford... [more]

Orinoco m & f English, Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic), English (Modern)
The name of one of the longest rivers in South America. Irish musician Enya used the name of the river in her song 1988 song "Orinoco Flow," which many people know as "Sail Away." A famous bearer is male swimmer from New Zealand Orinoco Faamausili-Banse-Prince.

Oriole m & f English
From the English word "oriole" referring to "any of various colorful passerine birds, the New World orioles from the family Icteridae and the Old World orioles from the family Oriolidae (typically yellow in color)"... [more]

Orlyn m & f English (American)

Orrie m & f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Orry.

Orva f & m English (Archaic)
Originally a feminine form of Orville, but sometimes used as a masculine name, possibly influenced by Alva 2.

Othel m & f English
Diminutive of Otho.

Otter m & f English (Modern, Rare)
From the English word otter, a semi-aquatic mammal. The word otter is derived from Old English otor or oter, ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ "water".

Ottie f & m English
Variant of Otty.

Oval m & f English
Transferred from the word oval.

Ovi f & m English (Modern, Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Variant of Ovid.

Owyn m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Owen 1. Owen was given to 10 girls and 23 boys in 2018 according to the SSA.

Owynn m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Owen 1. According to the Social Security Administration, Owynn was given to 11 girls and 8 boys in 2018.

Paesyn f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Payson.

Paeton f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Peyton.

Paiden m & f English (Rare)

Paidge m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Paige.

Paisyn f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Payson.

Paitin f & m English
Variant of Peyton.

Paiton f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Peyton.

Pantheon f & m English (American, Rare)

Patches f & m English (Rare), Pet
From the English word patches, which is a plural noun of patch.

Patri f & m Spanish, English (American)
Diminutive of Patricia and Patricio.

Pauley f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Pauley.

Paxley m & f English

Paxtyn f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant or feminine form of Paxton.

Pay m & f English (Rare)
Nickname for Payton.

Paycen m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Payson.

Payden m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Paden.

Payson m & f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Payson.

Paytan f & m English (American)
Variant of Peyton.

Peanut m & f English (Rare)
Back-formation from pease, originally an uncountable noun meaning "peas" that was construed as a plural, combined with Middle English nute, note, from Old English hnutu, from Proto-Germanic *hnuts (“nut”) (compare West Frisian nút, Dutch noot, German Nuss, Danish nød, Swedish nöt, Norwegian nøtt), from Proto-Indo-European *knew- (compare Irish cnó, Latin nux (“walnut”), Albanian nyç (“a gnarl”)).

Pearleen f & m English
Variant of Pearline.

Pemberly m & f English

Peniel m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From a biblical place name (Gen 32:30) meaning "face of God".... [more]

Penley m & f English

Pennington m & f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Pennington.

Pennlee f & m English (American)

Pentecost f & m English (Puritan, Archaic)
From the name of the Christian festival which commemorates the descent of the Holy Ghost upon the apostles, celebrated on the fiftieth day after Easter, ultimately deriving from Greek pentekoste (hemera) "fiftieth (day)"... [more]

Perfect f & m English (Rare)
English form of Perfectus.

Perfection m & f English (Rare), English (African, Rare), African American (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
From the word perfection, referring to the quality or state of being perfect or complete.

Peridot f & m English (Rare)
Taken from the name of the gemstone, whose name is of uncertain origin and meaning. A current theory, however, derives it from Anglo-Norman pedoretés, ultimately from Greek paiderôs (via Latin paederos): pais "child" and erôs "love".... [more]

Perrey m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Perry.

Perri f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Perry. Also used as a diminutive of names that begin with Per-, e.g. Persephone.

Perrie f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Perry and Perri. It can also be used as a diminutive of names that begin with Per- and have the 'per' sound within the name and at the ending of the name... [more]

Perrye m & f English (Rare), African American (Rare)
Variant of Perry or Perri.

Persimmon m & f English (Rare)
From the name of the Persimmon, a brightly colored fruit. The word persimmon is derived from Powhatan, an Algonquian language of the eastern United States, meaning "a dry fruit".... [more]

Pet m & f English (Rare)

Peyson m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Payson.

Peytan f & m English
Variant of Peyton.

Peyten m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Peyton.

Peytin f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Peyton.

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

Phely f & m English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)

Phenix m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Phoenix.

Pheonix m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Erroneous spelling of Phoenix.

Philly m & f Irish (Rare), English (Modern)
Irish diminutive of Pilib, the Irish form of Philip. As an English name, it can also be a diminutive of names beginning with Phil-, such as Philip, Phyllis and Philomena.... [more]

Phinley m & f English (Rare)
Rare variant of Finley

Phoenyx f & m English (American, Modern)
Variant of Phoenix.

Phyl m & f English
Diminutive of Phylip, Philippa and other names that begin with Phil.

Phyre f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of the word fire.

Pidge m & f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
From the word pidgeon. It has been used extensively as a nickname and also rarely as an official name.

Pidgeon m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Archaic form of pigeon, a bird, inherited from Middle English pygeoun, borrowed from Old French pyjon, inherited from Late Latin pīpiōnem “chirping bird”, derived from Latin pīpiāre “chirp”... [more]

Piercy m & f English (British, Rare)
A variant of Piers, a Middle English form of Peter. Peter is derived from the Greek petros, meaning "stone" or "rock".

Pink m & f English
A nickname from the color pink, or a diminutive of names such as Patrick or Patricia.

Pinkerton m & f English
Transferred use of surname Pinkerton

Pinkey f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Pinkie.

Pinkie f & m English (Rare)
Diminutive of Pink. Borne by a character of My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic.

Pinky f & m English, Filipino
Variant of Pink. Sometimes used for someone with a pink complexion.

Pirate m & f English (Rare)
From the English word pirate, from Latin pirata, from Greek peiratēs, from peirein ‘to attempt, attack’ (from peira ‘an attempt’).

Pleasant m & f English (Puritan, Rare), Romani (Archaic)
Derived from the English word, which is derived from Anglo-Norman plaisant "delightful" and ultimately from Latin placens "pleasing; agreeable".... [more]

Pleasure f & m English (African, Rare)
From the English word pleasrue meaning "A state of being pleased or contented; gratification." This name is most common in African countries like Nigeria, Zimbabwe and Uganda.

Plum f & m English
From Middle English ploume, from Old English plume "plum, plum tree," from an early Germanic borrowing (Middle Dutch prume, Dutch pruim, Old High German pfluma, pfruma, German Pflaume) from Vulgar Latin *pruna, from Latin prunum "plum," from Greek prounon, a later form of proumnon, a word of unknown origin, which is probably, like the tree itself, of Anatolian origin.

Plymouth m & f English (Rare), English (American)
Either derived directly from the place name (see Plymouth) or transferred from the surname which is derived from the place name.

Poe m & f Popular Culture, English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Poe.... [more]

Poem m & f English
From French poème or Latin poema, from Greek poēma, early variant of poiēma ‘fiction, poem,’ from poiein ‘create.’ See also Poema.

Poet f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the English word meaning "someone who writes poems". From the Old French poete, from Latin poēta 'poet, author', from Ancient Greek poiētēs (ποιητής) 'creator, maker, author, poet', from poieō (poieō) 'I make, compose'.

Pop m & f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Poppy and nickname derived from pop, shortened variation of papa "father," in use in American English as early as 1838.

Poppet f & m English
From the Middle English popet, meaning "a small child or doll." Used in specifically British and formerly British controlled countries.

Posey f & m English
Transferred use of the surname Posey or variant of Posy.

Possy f & m English (Rare), Literature
Rare variant of Posy or a transferred use of a rare surname, Possy.

Prayer f & m English
Middle English from Old French preiere, based on Latin precarius ‘obtained by entreaty,’ from prex, prec- prayer.’

Pre f & m English (Rare), Indonesian (Rare), Indian (Rare)

Prentiss m & f English, Scottish
Transferred use of the surname Prentiss.

Preserved m & f English (Puritan)
Name given to a child when spared from certain death during childbirth.

Presleigh f & m English (American, Modern)
Variant of Presley.

Prestyn m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant and feminine form of Preston.

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

Princy m & f English
Diminutive of Prince and Princess.

Progress m & f English (African)

Proper m & f English

Prophecy m & f English (American, Modern, Rare), English (African, Rare)
From the English word prophecy, meaning "A prediction, especially one made by a prophet or under divine inspiration."... [more]

Proverb m & f English (Puritan), African
Referring to the book of Proverbs in the Bible.

Psalms f & m English (Rare), English (African, Rare), Popular Culture
From the title of the Book of Psalms in the Old Testament, the plural of Psalm. This was used for a character, a male former slave named Psalms Jackson, in the American Western drama television series Hell on Wheels (2011-2016).

Purdey f & m English (Rare), French (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname, a variant of Purdie.... [more]

Purdy m & f English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Purdie.

Purifie m & f English (Puritan)
Meaning, "to make ceremonially clean." Referring to being purified from sin through Christ's death and resurrection.

Purple m & f English (Rare)
From English Purple.

Quail m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Quail.

Quartz m & f English (Rare)
Derived from Middle High German twarc, probably from a West Slavic source (compare Czech tvrdy and Polish twardy, both coming from Old Church Slavonic tvrudu meaning "hard," which is derived from Proto-Slavic *tvrd- and then a Proto-Indo-European root *(s)twer- meaning "to grasp, hold, hard.")... [more]

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

Quigley m & f English (Rare), Popular Culture
Transferred use of the surname Quigley.

Quill m & f English
Diminutive of Aquilla.... [more]

Quille f & m English, African American
Variant of Quill, or a diminutive of Aquila or Shaquille. It may also be transferred use of the surname Quille.

Quincee f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Quincy.

Quinlin m & f English (American, Rare)
From an Irish surname which was a variant of Quinlan.

Quinlyn f & m English
Variant spelling of Quinlan.

Quinnie f & m English
Diminutive of Quinn.

Quinnlan m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Quinlan.

Quinny m & f English
Diminutive of Quinn.

Raddix m & f English (American, Modern, Rare), Obscure (Modern)
Used by American actress Cameron Diaz for her daughter born 2019. It might be inspired by Latin radix meaning "root", which is the source of the English word radical, or the similar name Maddox.... [more]

Radiance f & m English
From Latin radiare + -ance. From the English word, defined as "the light or heat as emitted or reflected by something" or "great happiness", occasionally used as a given name.

Radium m & f English (Rare)
From Latin radius ray + -ium.

Radlee m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
variant of Radley

Radley m & f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Radley.

Radlyn f & m English (Rare)

Raeden m & f English
A variant spelling of Rayden.

Raedyn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rayden and Raiden.

Raelan f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Raelyn and Raylan influenced by Caelan.

Raevon m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Raven.

Raimi m & f English (Rare)

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

Rainey f & m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Rainey. As a feminine name, it can also be used as a diminutive of Raine or Lorraine.

Ralden m & f English (American)
Possibly a variation of the English name Alden.

Ramarni m & f English (Modern, Rare)

Ramie m & f English (Rare)

Ramsy m & f English
Variant of Ramsey.

Rande m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Randy.

Randee f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Randy or Randi 1.

Randie f & m English
Variant of Randy.

Random m & f English, Literature
From the English word "random".... [more]

Rannie f & m English
Diminutive of names like Miranda, Randall and Randolf.

Rarity f & m English (Rare), Popular Culture
From the English word, rarity, "a thing that is rare, especially one having particular value as a result". A My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic character bears this name.

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

Ravin f & m English (Rare), Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Raven.

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

Raye f & m English (Rare), Popular Culture
Variant of either Ray or Rae.... [more]

Raylen m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Raylin f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Raelyn.

Raylyn f & m English (Rare)
Varient of Raelyn.

Raynell f & m English, African American
In the case of the African American masculine name it is a compound of Raymond and Cornell/Darnell.

Rayven f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Raven... [more]

Raze m & f English (Rare)
Possibly came from the word Razor, meaning is unknown. Variant of Rayze.

Reace m & f English (American)
Variant of Reese

Reagen f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Reagan.