American Submitted Names

Albon m American (Rare)
Variant of Alban. A notable namesake is American attorney, scientist and inventor Albon Man (1826-1905) who experimented with early forms of photography and in the development of the incandescent light bulb, an invention later famously perfected by Thomas Alva Edison (1847 -1931).

Alcamy f English (Modern)
Variant of Alchemy.

Alcé m Louisiana Creole (Rare)
Variant of Alcée.

Alcena f English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Alcina.

Alcenya f English (American), English (Canadian), African American (?)
Variant of Alcena.

Alcesta f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Likely a Latinization of Alcestis.

Alchemy f & m English (Modern, Rare)
From the English noun alchemy referring to "the causing of any sort of mysterious sudden transmutation" or "the ancient search for a universal panacea, and of the philosopher's stone, that eventually developed into chemistry", which ultimately comes from Greek χυμεία (chymeia) "art of alloying metals, alchemy" via Arabic al-kimiya (the source also of Persian Kimiya).

Alcidie f French (Archaic), French (Belgian, Rare), French (Acadian, Rare, Archaic), Louisiana Creole (Archaic)
Feminine form of Alcide.

Alcie f & m American (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Alcée.

Alcott m American
Transferred use of the surname Alcott.

Alcy f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alcie.

Aldemaro m Spanish (Latin American), Italian (Rare), American (Hispanic)
Variant of Aldemar.

Aldered m English
Derived from Aldred, which is ultimately derived from Æthelred. Also compare Eldred.

Aldine f & m English
Either a short form of Geraldine or a variant of Alden

Aldineia f American (Hispanic)

Aldon m English (American)
Variant of Alton or Eldon.

Aldonia f American (South, Rare)
Either a truncated form of Caledonia or, more likely, an elaboration of Aldona.

Aldonie f American (South, Archaic)
Probably a variant of Aldonia.

Aldora f American (South, Archaic)

Aldornia f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Perhaps derived from the Old English aldor, a form of ealdor meaning "elder, parent, head of family, chief, lord; author, source; age, old age" with the name suffix -nia to feminize the name.... [more]

Aldridge m English
Transferred use of the surname Aldridge.

Aldrin m American, Spanish (Mexican), Filipino

Alduin m English, French, Popular Culture
English and French form of Aldwin. Alduin was a king of the Lombards in the 6th century AD.... [more]

Aldwyn m English
Modern form of Ealdwine and/or Æðelwine. A known bearer of this name is Aldwyn Sappleton (b. 1981), a Jamaican track and field athlete.

Aldyth f American (Archaic)
Variant of Aldith.

Aleaha f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Alean f English (American, Rare), American (South)
Variant of Aline.

Aleana f English (Rare)

Aleanna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Aliana.

Aleanor f English
Variant of Aliénor

Aleasha f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alicia.

Aleatha f English (American)

Aleayah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aleca f American
Diminutive of Alexandra.

Alecea f English (American, Americanized, Modern)

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.

Aledia f Louisiana Creole (Rare), French (Cajun, Rare)
Variant of Alidia.

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 American
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.

Aleisha f African American (Modern)
Variant of Alicia.

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".

Aleithia f American (Rare)

Aleiva f American (Rare, Archaic)

Aleiya f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aleiyah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Alejandrisha f American (Rare)
Elaboration of Alejandra.

Alekona f Hawaiian (?), American (Modern, Rare)
Hypothetical Hawaiian form of Alison.

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

Alekxander m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexander.

Alekzandra f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexandra.

A'lelia f African American (Rare)
Probably a variant of Lelia.

Alemania f American, American (Hispanic)
Alemania is an alternate Latin name for Germany (and the Spanish name of the country).... [more]

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.

Alese f American (Rare)

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)

Alethaire f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Corruption of Alethea. This name arose among Catholics in Kentucky in the 1700-1800s.

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

Alethia f English
Variant of Alethea.

Aletris f American (Modern, Rare)
From the genus name of a bell-shaped flower also known as colic root, blazing star, unicorn root, or stargrass. Its roots have medicinal properties and are used to aid digestive and muscle problems... [more]

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.

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

Alexandir m Ukrainian (Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare)
Ukrainian variant transcription and modern English variant of Alexander.

Alexandira f American (Rare)
Variant of Alexandra.

Alexandor m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexander.

Alexandrah f English (Rare)
Variant of Alexandra.

Alexandrella f American (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Alexandra. Also a modern combination of Alexandra and Ella.

Alexandrena f English
Variant of Alexandrina.

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.

Alexandriana f American (Rare)
Elaboration of Alexandria.

Alexandrianna f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexandriana.

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).

Alexandro m Louisiana Creole, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Louisiana Spanish form of Alejandro, as well as a variant of Spanish Alejandro and Portuguese Alexandre.

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.

Alexaundria f African American (?)
Variant of Alexandria.

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.

Alexie m Romanian, Louisiana Creole, History (Ecclesiastical)
Romanian form of Alexis and Alexios as well as a Louisiana Creole form of Alexis.

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

Alexine f English (Rare)
Short form of Alexandrine.

Alexious f & m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexius.

Alexiyana f English
Variant of Alexiana

Alexiz m & f American (Modern, Rare)
Most likely a variant of Alexis.

Alexo m Galician (Rare), Louisiana Creole (Archaic)
Galician variant of Aleixo and Louisiana Spanish form of Alexis.

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.

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 English (Portuguese-style, Modern), French (Portuguese-style, Modern), Galician (Modern), Catalan (Modern), Portuguese (Modern)
Portuguese-style form of the Greek name Ἀλέξανδρος (Alexandros), which meant "defending men" from Greek ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend, help" and ἀνήρ (aner) meaning "man" (genitive ἀνδρός)... [more]

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

Alexzondra f English, African American
Variant of Alexandra.

Aleyda f Louisiana Creole (Hispanicized)

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.

Aleza f American (Rare)
Variant of Aliza.

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.

Alfonsia f Louisiana Creole
Louisiana Spanish form of Alphonsine.

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

Alford m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Alford.

Alfra f American (South, Archaic)

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.

Alfredia f American
variant of Alfreda, a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family

Alfredrick m African American (Rare)
Combination of Alfred and Frederick. Its usage was inspired in 1985 by American former basketball player Alfredrick Hughes (1962-), who took part in the NBA draft of the same year.

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

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

Alfy m English (Rare)
Variant of Alfie.

Algenous m American (South, Rare, Archaic)

Algeria f African American (Modern)
From the name of the African country.

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

Algernae f American (Modern, Rare)
Rare 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.

Alhric m American (South)
Phonetic variant of Ulrich and Ulrik.

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]

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.

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)

Alimari f American (Hispanic)

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.

Alinore f American (Rare, Archaic), Medieval English
Variant of Elinore.

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, Anglicized, Modern)
Variant of Alison.

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.

Alitzel f Mexican, American (Hispanic, Modern), Mayan (?)
Many websites claim that this is a Mayan name meaning "smiling girl". It might be a combination of a name beginning with Ali (such as Alicia) and Itzel.

Alitzia f English (Rare)

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.

Alixana f American (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Alexane.

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.

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.

Alizabith f American
Variant of Elizabeth.

Alizara f American (Rare)

Alizon f American (Rare)
Variant of Alison.

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.

Allencia f African American
Rhyming variant of Valencia.

Allene f English
Variant of Aline.

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

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

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
Variant of Alice.

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

Allicyn f American (Rare)
Variant of Alison.

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.

Alline f English
Variant of Aline.

Allisia f English (Rare)

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