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This is a list of submitted names in which the usage is English or American.
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Evianna f English
Variant of Eviana.
Evidence f & m English (Rare)
This name comes from a word which can mean "a fact/observation presented in support of an assertion" or "an appearance from which inferences may be drawn." The word is derived from Old French evidence, which originates from Late Latin evidentia meaning "proof" (for Classical Latin, "distinction, vivid presentation, clearness,") stemming from Latin evidens meaning "obvious, apparent."
Eviejade f English (Rare)
Combination of Evie and Jade
Eviejane f English (Rare)
Combination of Evie and Jane
Evienne f English
Elaboration of Evie with popular suffix -enne.
Evion m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Evian.
Evlly f English (Canadian)
Possible contractive variation of Evalee.
Evola f & m American
Probably transferred from the Italian surname Evola.
Evolet f Popular Culture, English
It has been suggested that the name was created from an elaboration of love as a palindrome, or from the backwards spelling of t(h)e love with the h omitted for the sake of aesthetics, or from evolve as an incomplete anagram... [more]
Evon f English
Variant of Yvonne.
Evon m English
Variant of Evan.
Evynn f English (American)
Female form of Evan and variant of Evynne
Evynne f American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Evan.
Ewar m English (Australian, ?)
Of uncertain etymology.
Ewell m English
Transferred use of the surname Ewell.
Ewin m English
Variant of Ewan.
Ewing m English
Means "law-friend", also a variant of Ewin and Euan.
Exavior m English (Modern, Rare)
Respelling of Xavier reflecting the English pronunciation.
Excellence m & f English (African, Rare)
From the English word excellence meaning "The quality of being excellent; brilliance" or "An excellent or valuable quality; something at which any someone excels; a virtue".... [more]
Exelee f English (Rare, Archaic)
Likely an elaboration of Exie, Exa or Exe by way of combining it with the popular name suffix -lee.
Exercise f English (Puritan)
Simply from the English word exercise, occasionally used as a given name in early New England. The only biblical text upon which it can be based is I Timothy 4:7, "Exercise thyself rather unto godliness."
Exia f English (American, Archaic)
Possibly a variant of Achsia.
Exie f English
Perhaps a diminutive of Exa.
Exodus m & f American (Rare)
Exodus is name of the second book of Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament, and the second of five books of the Jewish Torah or Pentateuch. Exodus is the name of ex-boxing world champion Mike Tyson's deceased daughter.
Experience m & f English (Puritan, Rare), Literature
From the English word "experience", from the Latin experientia, from experīrī meaning "to try, test". A name occasionally used by Puritans.
Exton m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Notably the name of Robert Downey Jr.'s son.
Exupery m English
English form of Exuperius, possibly derived from the French Exupéry.
Exzavier m American (Rare)
Probably an elaboration of Xavier.... [more]
Eydie f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Edie. This was borne by American singer Eydie Gormé (1928-2013), whose birth name was Edith Garmezano.
Eyre m & f English (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Eyre.
Ez m English
A nickname for Ezra.
Ezabella f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Izabella. According to the SSA, Ezabella was given to 19 girls in 2018.
Ezail m African American
Of uncertain origin.
Ezechielis m English (Archaic), German (Archaic), Lithuanian (Rare)
From Latin Ezechielis, which is the genitive of the third declension of Ezechiel, the biblical Latin form of the Hebrew name Yechezkel.... [more]
Ezekiah m English
Variant of Hezekiah.
Ezell m African American
Of uncertain origin. Transferred use of the surname Ezell found primarily in the southern United States. Possible variation of Israel or short form of Ezekiel.
Ezilda f Norman, French (Cajun), Louisiana Creole
Norman feminine name of unknown etymology, possibly linked to the given name Isolde.
Ezme f English (Rare)
Variant of Esme.
Ezora f Louisiana Creole
Possibly a variant of Isora.
Ezralynn f English (Rare)
Combination of Ezra and Lynn. According to the SSA, Ezralynn was given to 5 girls in 2018.
Ezrie f English, Hebrew
Variant of Ezri which is supposedly a variant of Ezra. According to the SSA, 5 girls were named Ezrie in 2018.
Ezzard m African American, American
Peaked in the US during the 1950s almost certainly in tribute to World Heavyweight Champion boxer Ezzard Mack Charles (1921 - 1975). Of unknown origin. Possibly influenced by Ezra.
Ezzie m & f English (American, Rare)
Diminutive of Ezekiel, Ezora or other names that begin with ez-
Ezzy f English
English diminutive of the Spanish name Esmeralda.
Fab m & f English
Short form of Fabian, Fabrice, Fabrizio and other given names that start with Fab-.
Fable m & f English
Derived from the word for a succinct story, in prose or verse, that features animals, plants, inanimate objects, or forces of nature which are given human qualities, and that illustrates a moral lesson.... [more]
Fabronia f English (Rare), German (Rare)
Probably a variant of Febronia. It may also be a feminine form of Fabronius.
Fabulous m English (American, Rare)
Derived from the English word fabulous.... [more]
Faelynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of Fae and the popular suffix -lynn.
Faeryn m & f Scottish, English
Feminine variant of Ferran.
Faeya f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Fay, probably influenced by Freya.
Fahey m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Fahey.
Fain f & m English
Means happiness, and pleased.
Faint-not f & m English (Puritan)
Referring to Galatians 6:9, "And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not."
Fair f & m English (African, Rare), English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Taken from the English word fair meaning "beautiful". This can also be taken from the surname Fair, having the same meaning.
Fairfax m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Fairfax.
Fairfield m English
Transferred use of the surname Fairfield. ... [more]
Fairlight f English (Rare), Literature
A transferred use of the surname Fairlight used as far back as the 1800's in England and the States.
Fairy f English
From the English word fairy, referring to the mythical creature, ultimately derived from the Roman mythological name Fata, "fate". (Compare: Fay)
Faithanne f English
Combination of Faith and Anne 1.
Faithful m & f English (Archaic), English (Puritan), Literature, Nigerian
Virtue name meaning "loyal" or "having faith (in God)" that has been in use since the 16th century, initally mostly for boys, later also for girls.... [more]
Faithie f English
Diminutive of Faith.
Faithlynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Faith using the popular name suffix lyn.
Faith-my-joy f English (Puritan)
Referring to the joy of faith in God. Also, derived from the Purefoy motto, 'Pure Foi ma Joi' meaning "pure faith is my joy."
Faithy f English
Diminutive of Faith.
Falcon m English
From the bird "Falcon" Falco
Falconer m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Falconer.
Falicia f American
Variant of Felicia.
Fally f English, African
Diminutive of Eliphal.
Falynn f English (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
Variant of Fallon. Falynn Sandskimmer is a character in the 'Star Wars: X-Wing' series of books.
Famian m English (Archaic), German (Archaic)
English and German form of Famianus.
Famous m English (African), English (Archaic), English (Puritan)
Simply from the English word famous, meaning "well-known".
Fan m & f English (American)
Short form of Francis or Fanny.
Fanchon f French, Louisiana Creole (Archaic)
Diminutive of Françoise. It may have developed from the Breton name Fañchenn, the feminine form of Fañch... [more]
Fanel m English
a kid in my class has this name like flannel
Fanna f English
Variant of Fana.
Fanny m American (Archaic)
18th-century diminutive of Nathaniel.
Fannye f English
Variant of Fanny.
Fantasia f African American (Modern, Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the Italian word for "fantasy, imagination", ultimately deriving from Greek φαντασία (phantasia). A known bearer is the American R&B singer Fantasia Barrino (1984-).
Fantasy f American (Rare)
Directly taken from the Engish word fantasy, which was ultimately derived from Old French fantasie (“fantasy”), from Latin phantasia (“imagination”), from Ancient Greek φαντασία (phantasía, “apparition”)... [more]
Faquan m African American
An African American variant of the Vietnamese name, Quan meaning army.... [more]
Farenorth m English (American, Rare), Popular Culture
Possibly derived from English fare north, the word fare meaning "to go, to travel" (as well as "a journey, a voyage"), and perhaps modelled on the English surname Farnworth... [more]
Fargo m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Fargo.
Farlan m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Farlan.
Farmer m English
Transferred use of the surname Farmer.
Farnham m English (Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Farnham. Known bearers of this name include the American football player Farnham Johnson (1924-2001), and English chemist Farnham Maxwell-Lyte (1828-1906).
Farran m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Farran.
Farren m English
A given name that comes from the surname Farren
Farrin f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Farran and Farren.
Farrington m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Farrington, meaning "fern settlement".
Farryn f English (Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Farran/Farren and Faron.
Farthing m English
Transferred use of the surname Farthing.
Faryl f English (Rare)
Most likely a quasi-feminization of Farrell with the spelling being influenced by Cheryl, Beryl, Meryl and similar names.
Fashionette f English (American, Rare), African American
Likely a combination of the English word fashion and the popular suffix -ette.
Fate m & f English, English (American), English (African)
Either a direct derivation of the English word fate or a diminutive of Lafayette. The latter is what led the name to being used as a majority masculine name in the 19th and 20th centuries in the United States.
Faulkner m English
Transferred use of the surname Faulkner. A famous bearer of the surname was William Faulkner (1897–1962), Nobel Prize-winning American author and poet.
Faun f English
Variant of Fawn in the style of Fauna.
Faunia f English (American, Rare)
Elaborated variant of Fauna.
Faustinian m English
English form of Faustinianus. This name was borne by a saint from the 4th century AD.
Favor f English (Puritan)
Meaning, "to feel or show preference for someone or something."
Fawkes m English, Popular Culture
Transferred use of the surname Fawkes. The name of Dumbledore's phoenix in the Harry Potter series.
Fawna f English (American, Rare)
Either an elaboration of Fawn or a variant of Fauna with the spelling being influenced by Fawn.
Fawnia f English (American), Literature
Elaborated variant of Fauna.... [more]
Fawny f English (American, Modern)
Influenced by Tawny from the name Fawn.
Faxon m English
Transferred use of the English surname Faxon.
Fayanna f English
Earlier form of Fayana
Faydra f English
Variant of Phaedra.
Fayelynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Faye using the popular name suffix lynn.
Fayetta f American (South)
American English regional name (Appalachian) influenced by Lafayette and Fayette.
Fayette m & f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Lafayette, or else from a surname ultimately derived from Old French faie "beech", which originally denoted a person who lived in or by a beech wood, or who was from any of various places in France named with the word.
Faylee f English (Modern, Rare)
A combination of Fay and Lee.
Faylene f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Fay with the popular suffix lene.
Fayre f American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Fayre.
Fayrene f English (Archaic)
Elaboration of Fay.
Feale f American (Rare, Archaic)
Anglicized form of Fial.
Fear m & f English (Puritan)
Referring to reverance toward God. A notable bearer was Fear Brewster (1606-1634), who was one of the passengers aboard the Mayflower.
Feare-god m English (Puritan)
Used in reference to the reverence one must have toward God.
Fear-god m English (Puritan)
Referring to a reverence toward God.
Fearing m English (Puritan)
Referring to reverencing God.
Fearn f English
Variant spelling of Fern, coinciding with the Old English word fearn from which the name of the plant is derived.
Fearne f English (British, Modern)
Variant of Fern. This name is borne by British radio presenter Fearne Cotton.
Fear-not m & f English (Puritan)
Referring to Isaiah 41:10, "Fear not for I am with you."
Fear-the-lord m English (Puritan)
Referring to the reverence of God.
Feather f English (American, Rare)
From the English word feather.
Feba f Russian, Bosnian (Rare), English (Rare), Croatian (Rare), Polish (Rare)
Bosnian, Russian, Croatian and Polish form of Phoebe as well as an English variant.
Febrinie f English (Rare, Archaic), French (Cajun, Rare, Archaic), French (Quebec, Archaic)
A common Americanized misconstruction of the French given name Fébronie.
February f & m English (American, Rare)
The 2nd month of the year. ... [more]
Federay f English (Rare)
Famous bearer is British actress Federay Holmes.
Fee f English
Nickname for Fiona or other names that start with this sound.
Fegan m English
Transferred use of the surname Fegan.
Fel m & f English
Short form of Felix, Felicia, Felicity, or other names beginning with a similar sound.
Felice f English (Rare), German (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Medieval English, Medieval Italian
Variant of Felicia. A notable bearer is Felice Bauer (1887-1960), fiancée of author Franz Kafka. His letters to her were published in the book Letters to Felice.
Feliciti f English (American)
Variant of Felicity
Felicya f English
Variant of Felicia.
Felishia f English
Variant of Felicia.
Felissa f English
Possibly a variant of Felicia inspired by Alyssa.
Felitia f American
Variant of Felicia.
Feloniz f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Félonise, possibly influenced by Spanish feliz "happy".
Felony f English (Rare)
Unknown. Possibly from the English word felony.
Felton m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Felton.
Fendi f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Meaning unknown. It is used in reference to the Italian luxury brand Fendi, which is named after its founders, Adele and Eduardo Fendi.
Fenimore m English
Transferred use of the surname Fenimore, an English surname which was originally a nickname derived from Old French fin "fine, splendid" and amour "love".
Fenix m English
Variant of Phoenix and Fennix.
Fenley m & f English (Rare)
Transferred used of the surname Fenley.
Fenn f & m English
Unisex variant of the Dutch names Fen 2 and Fenne.
Fenner m English
Transferred use of the surname Fenner.
Fenning m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Fenning.
Fenrik m English
Refers to the rank of ‘Second Lieutenant’ in the Norwegian military.
Fenway m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Fenway. The first recorded use of the name in the United States was in 1923, but it briefly increased in usage after the Red Sox won the world series in their home, Fenway Park, in 2013.
Fenwick m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Fenwick.
Feodore f English, German (Rare)
English and German form of Feodora. ... [more]
Feodorowna f English (British, Rare, Archaic)
From the Russian patronymic Feodorovna meaning "daughter of Feodor". A notable bearer was English aristocrat Lady Feodorowna Cecilia Wellesley (1838-1920).
Feral f & m English (Rare, Archaic)
Etymology: Medieval Latin feralis, from Latin fera "wild animal", from feminine of ferus "wild" ... [more]
Ferd m English (American), Luxembourgish
English and Luxembourgish short form of Ferdinand.
Ferlin m American (Rare)
Name of country music artist Ferlin Husky (1925-2011).
Ferman m English
Variant of Furman.
Fernandez m American (Hispanic, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Fernández.
Ferndena f African American (Rare)
Either a variant of Fernandina or an elaboration of Fern with the ending -dena.
Fernette f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Fern.
Fernie m English
Diminutive of Ferdinand.
Ferol f & m English (American)
Possibly a variant of Faryl or Farrell.
Ferrari f & m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Ferrari. Ferrari is also the name of a company manufacturing luxury sports cars and Formula One racing cars.... [more]
Ferrell m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Ferrell.