English Submitted Names

Aleck m English (Rare), Scots
Short form of Alexander.

Alectra f English (Modern)
Possibly a modern combination of the male name Alec and the female name Electra.

Alecxander m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexander.

Aleczander m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexander. According to the USA Social Security Administration, 64 boys were recorded with the name Aleczander in 2013.

Aleda f English (Rare)
Likely a variant of Alida.

Aledra f English
Possibly a variant of Aludra or a diminutive of Alexandra

Alee f English (Rare)
Variant of Alea or Allie, or a combination of a- and the name suffix -lee.

Aleea f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aleeah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aleecia f English
Variant of Alicia.

Aleela f English

Aleen f English
Variant of Aline.

Aleena f English (Modern)
Variant of Alena or Alina.

Aleene f English
Variant of Aline.

Aleesa f English (Rare)

Aleese f English

Aleesia f English
Variant of Alicia.

Aleesya f English (Modern)
Preppy variant of the name Alicia.

Aleeta f English (Rare)
Variant of Aletta or Alita.

Aleeyah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Alefred m English

Alegna f English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Angela (English) or Ángela (Spanish) spelled backwards (compare Spanish Legna).

Aleia f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aleiah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aleicia f English
Variant of Alicia.

Aleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ali 2 with the spelling influenced by that of Leigh.

Aleigha f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Aliyah 1 or Aaliyah.

Aleiha f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aleina f English (Modern), Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Variation of Alaina, Alena, and Alina.

Aleishia f English
Variant of Alicia.

Aleister m English
Variant of Alister. According to Aleister Crowley (1875-1947), born Edward Alexander Crowley, this is "the Gaelic form of Alexander".

Aleiya f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aleiyah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aleki m Tongan, Samoan, English (New Zealand)
Samoan form of Alexander or Alexis.

Aleksondra f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Alexandra.

Alenia f English (American, Rare)
Elaborated form of Alena.

Alenie f English (American, ?)

Alenna f English (Rare)
Variant of Alena.

Alera f English (American, Rare)

Alerick m English (American, Rare), Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Variant of Alaric.

Alesa f English (Rare)
Variation of Alisa.

Aleshanee f English (American, Modern, Rare), Coos (?), Iroquois (?)
Possibly means "she plays all the time" in Coos or Iroquois.

Aleshia f English (Modern)
Variant of Alicia.

Alessie f English

Alessondra f English (Rare)
Variant of Alessandra.

Alesta f Medieval Occitan, English (Rare)

Alethe f English (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Alete.

Alethia f English
Variant of Alethea.

Aleutia f English

Alexah f English
Alternate spelling of Alexa.

Alexanda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Alexandra.

Alexandera f English
Variant of Alexandra.

Alexanderia f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexandria. According to the USA Social Security Administration, 49 girls were recorded with the name Alexanderia in 1993.

Alexanderina f English (British, Rare), Scottish (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Alexander.

Alexanderine f English (Rare), German (Bessarabian)
Variant of Alexandrine.

Alexandir m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Modern English variant of Alexander.

Alexandrah f English (Rare)
Variant of Alexandra.

Alexandrena f English
Variant of Alexandrina.

Alexandretta f English (British, Rare, Archaic), Scottish (Rare, Archaic)
Combination of Alexandra with the suffix -etta.

Alexandrette f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Alexandra with the suffix -ette.

Alexandrew m English (Modern)
Blend of Alexander and Andrew.

Alexandriah f English
Variant of Alexandria.

Alexandrite f English (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
From the name of a chrysoberyl that displays a colour change depending on the light source, named after the Russian tsar Alexander II of Russia (1818-1881).

Alexandrya f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexandria. According to the USA Social Security Administration, 20 girls were recorded with the name Alexandrya in 2005.

Alexanna f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Alexana.

Alexanne f English (American, Modern), English (Canadian), French (Quebec), English (Australian)
Variant of Alexane.

Alexaundra f English (Rare, ?)
Variant of Alexandra.

Alexavia f English
Potential feminization of Alexavier.

Alexavier m English (Modern)
Blend of Alexander and Xavier.

Alexe f English (Rare)
Variant of Alex and Alexy.

Alexea f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexia.

Alexee f English
Diminutive of Alexandra.

Alexeia f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexia.

Alexi f English (Modern)
Diminutive of Alexandra.

Alexian m English
English form of Alexianus.

Alexianna f English (Rare), Greek (Rare)
Variant of Alexiana. As a modern Greek name, it is a combination of Alexia and Anna.

Alexie f English
Diminutive of Alexandra.

Alexiel f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Alexis with El or Elle.

Alexine f English (Rare)
Short form of Alexandrine.

Alexiyana f English
Variant of Alexiana

Alexondra f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Alexandra.

Alexsis f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Alexis.

Alexx f & m English
Variant of Alex.

Alexxa f English (Modern)
Variant of Alexa.

Alexxander m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Alexander.

Alexxandra f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Alexandra.

Alexxes f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexis.

Alexxis f & m English
Variant of Alexis. Alexxis was given to 14 girls in 2017 per the SSA.

Alexys f & m English (Modern), French (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexis.

Alexz f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Alex.

Alexzander m English (Modern)
Variant of Alexander.

Alexzandra f English
Variant of Alexandra.

Alexzandre m Obscure (Modern), English (American, Modern, Rare), Filipino (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexandre. Also compare Alexzander.

Alexzandria f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Alexandria.

Alexzondra f English, African American
Variant of Alexandra.

Aleyia f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aleyiah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aleyna f English (Modern)
Variant of Alayna.

Aleysha f English
Variant of Alicia.

Aleysia f English
Variant of Alicia.

Alezauna f English

Alfalfa m English (American)
A type of flowering plant. A notable fictional bearer of this name is Alfalfa Switzer from the series of early short films "The Little Rascals" also known as "Our Gang". There was a movie adaptation in 1994... [more]

Alferd m English (American)
Variant of Alfred.

Alfi m English
Diminutive of Alfred, Alfonso, and other names that begin with alf.

Alfonse m English
Variant of Alphonse.

Alfonzo m English, Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Alfonso.

Alfrada f English (Archaic)

Alfre f English (Modern)
In the case of American actress Alfre Woodard (1952-) her godmother claimed she saw a vision of Alfre's name written out in gold letters.

Alfreder f & m English (Rare)

Alfrederick m English (Rare)
Combination of Alfred and Frederick.

Alfredina f Portuguese (Rare), Italian (Rare), English (African, Rare)
Feminine form of Alfredo.

Alfreida f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Alfreda based on the spelling of Freida.

Alfretta f English (American, Rare)
Blend of Alfreda and Etta.

Alfrus m English (American, Rare, Archaic, ?)

Alfy m English (Rare)
Variant of Alfie.

Algerina f English (American, Archaic)
Feminine form of Algernon.

Algie m English
Diminutive of Algernon.

Algy m English
Diminutive of Algernon, used in the play The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde.

Alhia f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aliah m English
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aliana f English (Modern)
Variant of Alyona or Eliana 1 or possibly a combination of Ali 2 and Ana.

Aliane f English
Variant of Eliane.... [more]

Alianna f English
Variant of Aliana.

Alianne f Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
In the Netherlands, this given name is usually a combination of the names Alie (which is usually a short form of Alida) and Anne 1.... [more]

Alianora f Dutch (Rare), English (British, Rare), Medieval English, Cornish (Rare)
Variant of Eleonora.

Alias m English (Modern)
Variant of Elias. It coincides with the English alias meaning "a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name".

Aliaya f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aliayah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Alicebeth f English
Combination of Alice and Beth, modeled on Elizabeth.

Alicen f English (Modern)
Variant of Alison influenced by Alice.

Aliceson f English (American, Rare), South African (Rare)
Variant of Alison 1, influenced by Alice.

Alicha f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alisha.

Aliciah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alicia.

Aliciana f Brazilian (Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare)
Elaborated form of Alicia.

Aliciya f English
Variant of Alicia.

Alicya f English
Variant of Alicia.

Alicyn f English (American)
Variant of Allison, likely influenced by the spelling of Alice.

Alidia f English (American, Archaic), American (South, Archaic), Louisiana Creole (Archaic), French (Quebec, Archaic)

Alie f & m Dutch, English (Rare)
Diminutive of names beginning with Al, most typically Alida.... [more]

Aliea f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Alieah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aliegha f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aliene f English, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Aliena.

Aliese f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Alice or possibly Elise (See also Alesia).

Aliesha f English
Variant of Alicia.

Alietta f English (Rare), Italian (Rare)
Variant of Aliette.

Alieyah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Alifair f English (Rare), Romani
Variant of Alafare. It was borne by a victim of the American Hatfield–McCoy feud: Alifair McCoy (1858-1888), daughter of feud patriarch Randolph "Ole Ran'l" McCoy.

Aliiyah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Alijas m English

Alika f English, Swedish (Archaic), Old Swedish, Finnish, Danish, Norwegian, Greenlandic
Low German variant of Aleka, as well as a Greenlandic name of unknown meaning.

Alilah f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Alimeda f English (American, Rare, Archaic)

Alinna f English (Rare)
Variant of Alina.

Alinora f English (American, Rare), Sardinian
English variant of Eleanora and Sardinian variant of Elianora.

Aliora f English (Rare)
Contracted form of Alianora or variant of Eliora.

Alirah f English
Variant of Alira

Alisabeth f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Elizabeth.

Alisande f English (American, Rare, ?)
Demoiselle Alisande a la Carteloise is a medieval character in Mark Twain's 1889 novel A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court. She is nicknamed "Sandy" in the novel.

Alisanne f English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Alison probably influenced by the name Anne 1 (or possibly Lisanne, Alisander/Alexane) or else a blend of Alice and Anne 1.

Alisaundra f English (Modern)
Anglicized form of Alessandra.

Aliscia f English
Variant of Alicia.

Alisen f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alison 1.

Alishah f English (British, Rare)
Variant of Alicia.

Alishea f English (Rare)
Variant of Alicia.

Alishya f English
Variant of Alicia.

Aliss f English
Variant of Alice.

Alisson f English (Modern)
Variant of Alison 1.

Alistaire m English
Variant of Alistair.

Alistar m English (Rare)
Likely a variant of Alistair.

Alisyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alison.

Alita f English, Dutch, Afrikaans

Alitha f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Aletha.

Alithia f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alethea or of Alicia (Spanish pronunciation with English spelling)

Alitia f English (Rare)

Alitta f Afrikaans, Hungarian, English
Variant of Aletta.

Alitzia f English (Rare)

Aliveah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Spelling variant of Olivia.

Aliviah f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Olivia.

Alivie f English (American)
Combination of Alivia and Livie or Olivie

Aliviya f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Olivia

Alivya f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Olivia.

Alixa f English
Variant of Alexa.

Alixander m English (Rare)
Variant of Alexander. The USA Social Security Administration has recorded 18 baby boys with the name Alixander in 2005.

Alixandra f English
Variant of Alexandra.

Alixandria f English (Rare)
Variant of Alexandria.

Alixis f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexis.

Aliyaah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aliyiah f English
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aliysia f English
Variant of Alicia.

Alizabeth f English (Modern)
Variant of Elizabeth.

Alizienne f English (Australian)

Alkelda f English (British, Rare, Archaic), Anglo-Saxon Mythology, History (Ecclesiastical)
Younger form of Old English Hǣlcelde. Saint Alkelda (died on 28 March c. 800) was ostensibly an Anglo-Saxon princess who was strangled by pagan Viking women during Danish raids in about 800 at Middleham in Yorkshire, England... [more]

All m & f English (Modern)
Diminutive of Allan, Allison and names that begin with All-.

Allain m French, English
Variant of Alain.

Allanah f English (Modern), Irish (Modern)
Variant of Alannah.

Allayna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alaina.

Alleah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Allean f English
Variant of Aline.

Allee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ally 1.

Alleen f English (Rare)
Variant of Aline.

Alleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ally 1 with the spelling influenced by that of Leigh.

Alleigha f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Allela f English (American)

Alleluia f English

Allena f English
Variant of Alena.

Allene f English
Variant of Aline.

Allesandra f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Alessandra.

Allesia f English (Rare)
Variant of Alessia or Alicia.

Alleta f English (African), Afrikaans, Danish (Rare)
Variant of Aletta.

Alletta f Dutch, Afrikaans, English
Variant of Aleta.

Allette f English (Rare), Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Alette.

Allex m & f English (American)
Variant of Alex.

Allexa f English, English (American)
Variant of Alexa. Allexa was given to 5 girls in 2014.

Allexander m English
Variant of Alexander

Allexandra f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Alexandra.

Allexia f English, English (American)
Variant of Alexia that was given to 7 girls in 2007.

Allexiana f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexiana.

Allexis f English, English (American)
Variant of Alexis. Allexis was given to 5 girls in 2014.

Allexus f English, English (American)
Variant of Alexis that was given to 7 girls in 2006.

Allexzander m English (Modern)
Variant of Alexander

Alley m English (Rare)
Possibly a transferred use of the surname Alley or else a variant of Ally 2.

Alley f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ally 1 coinciding with the English word alley.

Alleyah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Allia f English (Rare)
Meaning unknown. It may be derived from Latin allium meaning "garlic."

Alliah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Allianna f English
Variant of Aliana.

Allice f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Alice.

Allicia f English (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Alicia (See also Allice and Allison).

Allie m Scottish, English
Diminutive of Alexander, Allan, and other names beginning with Al-.

Alliena f English (Rare)
Either a variant of Aliena or of Aliana.

Allifair f English (Rare), Romani
Variant of Alafare.

Allin m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Allen.

Allina f Scottish, English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alina.

Alline f English
Variant of Aline.

Allirah f English (Australian, Rare)
Variant of Allira.

Allisen f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alison 1.

Allisia f English (Rare)

Allisson f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Alison.

Allistair m English
Variant of Alistair.

Allister m English
Anglicized form of Alistair.

Allisyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Allison.

Alliyah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Allorah f English

Allson f English (American, Rare)
Contracted form of Allison.

Allswell m & f Western African (Rare), English (African, Rare, ?)
Presumably from the English phrase all's well.

Allure f English (Modern, Rare)
From the name of a 1996 Chanel perfume, derived from the English word allure (which also has French roots) meaning "fascination, charm, appeal".

Allyah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Allyce f English (Rare)
Variant of Alice.

Allydia f English (Rare)

Allyiah f English
Variant of Aaliyah.

Allyna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alina, possibly influenced by Allyn.

Allyne f English
Feminine variant of Allen.

Allyra f English (Australian, Rare)
Variant of Alira.

Allyria f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaborated form of Allyra.

Allys f English (Rare)
Variant of Alice.

Allysa f English (Rare)
Variant of Alyssa.

Allysen f English (Rare)
Variant of Alison.

Allysha f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alisha and Alicia (See also Allycia).

Allysin f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alison 1.

Allysse f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alice influenced by Alyssa.

Allyssia f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alyssa.

Allysson f English
Variant of Alison.

Allysyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Allisyn.

Allyzibeth f English (American)
Rare variation of Elizabeth

Almandine f English (Rare)
The name of a mineral belonging to the garnet group. It is an alteration of the French alabandine, from the Latin alabandina, from the ancient in Caria, Anatolia (modern day Turkey), Alabanda (Αλαβάνδα), which was known for producing dark marbles and garnet-like stones... [more]

Almanzo m English (Rare)
Anglicized form of Al-Mansur.

Almarie f English (American), Afrikaans, Filipino

Almeda f Spanish, English, Breton (Archaic)
Transferred use of the Spanish surname Almeda.... [more]

Almedia f English (American)
Elaboration of Almeda.... [more]

Almeta f English (Rare)
Probably a variant of Almeda.

Almighty m English (Rare)
From the English word almighty meaning "unlimited in might, all-powerful".

Almina f English
Possibly a diminutive form of Alma 1 or a variant form of Elmina. This name was borne by the English aristocrat Almina, Countess of Carnarvon (1876-1969) - she was the wife of George Herbert, Earl of Carnarvon (1866-1923), who was involved in the discovery and excavation of the tomb of the Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun.

Almon m English
Variant of Amon used in the 19th century.

Almond m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Almund.

Almyra f English (Rare)
Variant of Almira 1, perhaps influenced by Myra.

Alnora f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Elnora.

Aloe f English (Modern, Rare)
Aloe is a genus containing over 500 species of flowering succulent plants. The most widely known species is Aloe vera, or "true aloe". It is called this because it is cultivated as the standard source for assorted pharmaceutical purposes.

Aloma f English (Rare), Theatre, Popular Culture
A pseudo-Hawaiian name invented by LeRoy Clemens and John B. Hymer for the title character of their 1925 Broadway play Aloma of the South Seas, which was twice adapted to film, in 1926 and again in 1941... [more]

Alondria f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Alondra.

Aloni f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alani.

Alonnie f English (American)

Alonza m English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Alonzo.

Alorah f English (American)
Variant of Alora.

Alorra f English (American, Rare)

Alouetta f English (Rare)
Derived from French alouette meaning "lark".

Alouette f English (Modern, Rare), Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Derived from French alouette "lark, skylark". Alouette is a popular Quebecois children's song, commonly thought to be about plucking the feathers from a lark. Although it is in French, it is well known among speakers of other languages as many US Marines and other Allied soldiers learned the song while serving in France during World War I and took it home with them, passing it on to their children and grandchildren.... [more]

Alousia f English (American, Archaic), Louisiana Creole (Archaic), French (Quebec, Archaic)
Corruption of Aloysia.

Alphaea f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Alphaeus.

Alphard m English, German
Variant of Alfard.

Alpharetta f English (American, Archaic)
Derived from the name of a suburb in the American city of Atlanta, which itself is derived from Alfarata, the name of a fictional Native American girl in the popular 19th-century parlor song "The Blue Juniata"... [more]

Alpheus m Greek Mythology (Latinized), Biblical (Latinized), English
Variant of Alphaeus and Latinized form of Alpheios.

Alphia f English (Rare)
Contracted form of Adelphia, which itself is a short form of Philadelphia. However, in some cases, this name is a feminine form of the English masculine name Alfie... [more]

Alphie m English (Rare)
Diminutive of Alphard and Alphonso. In some cases, it is also a variant of Alfie.

Alphine f English (American, Rare)
Perhaps a feminine form of Alphaeus or Alphonse.

Alpine m English
Late Middle English from Latin Alpinus, from Alpes ‘Alps.’

Alston m English
Transferred use of the surname Alston.

Alsuna f English (Rare)

Altaira f English (Modern, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
The name of a character in the classic 1956 science fiction film, Forbidden Planet. Altaira Morbius was the daughter of the scientist and space voyager Dr. Edward Morbius. The name Altaira is derived from Altair, the brightest star in the constellation of the Eagle (Aquila).

Altham m English
Transferred use of the surname Altham. A locational name from the parish and village of Altham on the river Henburn in North East Lancashire.