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The names listed here are used in English-speaking countries. These are modern spelling variations of more traditional English names. See also about English names.

ABIGAYLE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of ABIGAIL

ADEN   m   English (Modern)
Variant of AIDAN

AIDEN   m   English (Modern)
Variant of AIDAN

ALEA   f   English (Modern)
Variant of ALIYAH (1)

ALEASE   f   English (Modern)
Possibly a variant form of ELOISE or ALICIA

ALEESHA   f   English (Modern)
Variant of ALICIA

ALESHA   f   English (Modern)
Variant of ALICIA

ALIAH   f   English (Modern)
Variant of ALIYAH (1)

ALISHIA   f   English (Modern)
Variant of ALICIA

ALISYA   f   English (Modern)
Variant of ALICIA

ALLYCIA   f   English (Modern)
Variant of ALICIA

ALYCE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of ALICE

ALYS   f   English (Modern)
Variant of ALICE

ALYSA   f   English (Modern)
Variant of ALICIA

ALYSE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of ALICE

ALYSHA   f   English (Modern)
Variant of ALICIA

ALYSIA   f   English (Modern)
Variant of ALICIA

ALYSON   f   English (Modern)
Variant of ALISON

ALYSSA   f   English (Modern)
Either a variant of ALICIA, or else derived from the name of the alyssum flower.

ALYSSIA   f   English (Modern)
Variant of ALICIA

AMI (2)   f   English (Modern)
Variant of AMY

ANJELICA   f   English (Modern)
Variant of ANGELICA

ANTWAN   m   English (Modern)
Variant of ANTOINE

ARYANA   f   English (Modern)
Variant of ARIANA

ASHLEA   f   English (Modern)
Feminine variant of ASHLEY

ASHLEE   f   English (Modern)
Feminine variant of ASHLEY

ASHLEIGH   f   English (Modern)
Feminine variant of ASHLEY

ASHLIE   f   English (Modern)
Feminine variant of ASHLEY

ASHLYNN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of ASHLYN

ASIA (1)   f & m   English (Modern)
From the name of the continent, which is perhaps derived from Assyrian asu, meaning "east".

AUSTYN   m & f   English (Modern)
Masculine variant or feminine form of AUSTIN

AYDAN   m   English (Modern)
Variant of AIDAN

AYDEN   m   English (Modern)
Variant of AIDAN

BAILEE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of BAILEY

BARBRA   f   English (Modern)
Variant of BARBARA

BAYLEE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of BAILEY

BECCI   f   English (Modern)
Pet form of REBECCA

BEKKI   f   English (Modern)
Pet form of REBECCA

BETHNEY   f   English (Modern)
Variant of BETHANY

BETTYE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of BETTY

BRAELYN   f   English (Modern)
A recently created name, formed using the popular name suffix lyn.

BRIELLE   f   English (Modern)
Short form of GABRIELLE... [more]

BRITTANI   f   English (Modern)
Variant of BRITTANY

BRYANNE   f   English (Modern)
Feminine form of BRIAN

BRYNNE   f   English (Modern)
Feminine variant of BRYN

CAELIE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE

CAETLIN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CAITLIN

CAILEIGH   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE

CAILIN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLYN... [more]

CAILYN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLYN

CALEIGH   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE

CALLEIGH   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE

CANDI   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CANDY

CANDYCE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CANDACE

CARLISA   f   English (Modern)
Combination of CARLA and LISA

CAYLEY   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE

CELINDA   f   English (Modern)
Combination of the prefix Ce with the name LINDA.

CHANELLE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CHANEL

CHARLIZE   f   English (Modern)
Feminine form of CHARLES... [more]

CHARNETTE   f   English (Modern)
Probably an invented name.

CHASITY   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CHASTITY

CHERICE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CERISE

CHEYANNE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CHEYENNE

CHINA   f   English (Modern)
From the name of the Asian country, ultimately derived from Qin, the name of a dynasty that ruled there in the 3rd century BC.

CHRISTAL   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CRYSTAL

CHRYSTAL   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CRYSTAL

CHYNA   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CHINA

CIERA   f   English (Modern)
Variant of SIERRA

CIERRA   f   English (Modern)
Variant of SIERRA

CINDRA   f   English (Modern)
Combination of CINDY and SANDRA

CONDOLEEZZA   f   English (Modern)
In the case of American Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice it is derived from the Italian musical term con dolcezza meaning "with sweetness".

CORYNN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CORINNE

CRISTAL   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CRYSTAL

CRISTEN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KRISTIN

DANI (1)   f & m   English (Modern)
Pet form of DANIELLE or DANIEL

DANNI   f & m   English (Modern)
Pet form of DANIELLE or DANIEL

DAQUAN   m   English (Modern)
Combination of the popular name elements Da and quan.

DARIEA   f   English (Modern)
Variant of DARIA

DAVENA   f   English (Modern)
Variant of DAVINA

DEBBI   f   English (Modern)
Pet form of DEBORAH

DEBI   f   English (Modern)
Pet form of DEBORAH

DEEANN   f   English (Modern)
Combination of DEE and ANN

DENIECE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of DENISE

DEONTE   m   English (Modern)
Blend of DEON and DANTE

DERYCK   m   English (Modern)
Variant of DEREK

DESHAUN   m   English (Modern)
Combination of the popular name prefix De and SHAUN.

DESHAWN   m   English (Modern)
Combination of the popular name prefix De and SHAWN.

DESIRAE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of DÉSIRÉE

DESTINEE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of DESTINY

DEVYN   m & f   English (Modern)
Variant of DEVIN

DEWAYNE   m   English (Modern)
Variant of DWAYNE

DEZIREE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of DÉSIRÉE

DIANN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of DIANE

DIANTHA   f   English (Modern)
Elaboration of DIANA using the popular name suffix antha... [more]

DYAN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of DIANE

ELYZABETH   f   English (Modern)
Variant of ELIZABETH

EMALEE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of EMILY

EMILEE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of EMILY

ERYKAH   f   English (Modern)
Variant of ERICA

EVONNE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of YVONNE

FAITHE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of FAITH

FERNE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of FERN

FLOELLA   f   English (Modern)
Elaborated form of FLO

GAYLE   f & m   English (Modern)
Variant of GAIL or GALE

GEFFREY   m   English (Modern)
Variant of GEOFFREY

GENETTE   f   English (Modern)
Either an elaborated feminine form of GENE, or else a variant of JEANETTE.

HADYN   m   English (Modern)
Variant of HAYDEN

HAILEE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of HAYLEY

HAILIE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of HAYLEY

HALEIGH   f   English (Modern)
Variant of HAYLEY

HARMONIE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of HARMONY

HAYDEE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of HAIDEE

HAYLEE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of HAYLEY

HAYLEIGH   f   English (Modern)
Variant of HAYLEY

ISEBELLA   f   English (Modern)
Variant of ISABELLA

ISSAC   m   English (Modern)
Variant of ISAAC

JACALINE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of JACQUELINE

JACKALYN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of JACQUELINE

JACKLYN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of JACQUELINE

JACLYN   f   English (Modern)
Contracted variant of JACQUELINE

JADEN   m & f   English (Modern)
A recent coinage, possibly a form of JADON or an elaboration of JADE.

JADYN   m & f   English (Modern)
Variant of JADEN

JAIDEN   m & f   English (Modern)
Variant of JADEN

JAKI   f   English (Modern)
Pet form of JACQUELINE

JAKKI   f   English (Modern)
Pet form of JACQUELINE

JALEN   m   English (Modern)
Meaning unknown... [more]

JAMAAR   m   English (Modern)
Possibly a form of JAMAL

JANAE   f   English (Modern)
Elaborated form of JANE

JANEKA   f   English (Modern)
Pet form of JANE

JANELE   f   English (Modern)
Pet form of JANE

JANELLA   f   English (Modern)
Pet form of JANE

JANENE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of JANINE

JANESSA   f   English (Modern)
Elaborated form of JANE

JANNAH   f   English (Modern)
Elaborated form of JAN (2), perhaps blended with HANNAH.

JANNETTE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of JANET

JANNINE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of JANINE

JAQUAN   m   English (Modern)
Combination of the popular name elements Ja and quan.

JARETH   m   English (Modern)
Blend of JARED and GARETH

JASLYN   f   English (Modern)
Modern name, a combination of the popular name elements Jas and lyn.

JASMIN (1)   f   German, English (Modern)
German form and English variant of JASMINE

JASMYN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of JASMINE

JAXON   m   English (Modern)
Variant of JACKSON

JAYCOB   m   English (Modern)
Variant of JACOB

JAYDE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of JADE

JAYDEN   m & f   English (Modern)
Variant of JADEN

JAYDON   m   English (Modern)
Variant of JADON

JAYLA   f   English (Modern)
Combination of JAY (1) and the popular name suffix la.

JAYLEE   f   English (Modern)
Combination of JAY (1) and LEE.

JAYLEN   m   English (Modern)
Variant of JALEN

JAYLIN   m   English (Modern)
Variant of JALEN

JAYLON   m   English (Modern)
Variant of JALEN

JAYLYN   m & f   English (Modern)
Variant of JALEN

JAYMA   f   English (Modern)
Variant of JAMIE (2)

JAYNA   f   English (Modern)
Variant of JANE

JAYNIE   f   English (Modern)
Pet form of JANE

JAYSON   m   English (Modern)
Variant of JASON

JENA   f   English (Modern)
Short form of JENNIFER

JENAE   f   English (Modern)
Short form of JENNIFER

JESSALYN   f   English (Modern)
Combination of JESSIE (2) and the popular name suffix lyn.

JESSIKA   f   German, English (Modern)
German form and English variant of JESSICA

JESSYE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of JESSIE (2)

JEWELL   f   English (Modern)
Variant of JEWEL

JOANDRA   f   English (Modern)
Combination of JOANNE and ANDREA (2)

JOISSE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of JOYCE

JONNY   m   English (Modern)
Variant of JOHNNY or a pet form of JONATHAN

JORDYN   f   English (Modern)
Feminine variant of JORDAN

JORJA   f   English (Modern)
Variant of GEORGIA

KACEY   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CASEY

KACIE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CASEY

KAELEA   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE

KAELEE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE

KAILEE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE

KAILEY   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE

KAILYN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLYN

KALEIGH   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE

KALEY   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE

KALIE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE

KALISHA   f   English (Modern)
Combination of the popular name prefix Ka and LISHA.

KALYN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLYN

KALYSTA   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CALLISTA

KAMERON   m   English (Modern)
Variant of CAMERON

KANDACE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CANDACE

KANDI   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CANDY

KARAUGH   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KARA

KARLEE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CARLY

KARLY   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CARLY

KARYNA   f   English (Modern)
Either an elaboration of KAREN (1) or a variant of CARINA

KATELYNN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of CAITLIN

KAYCEE   f   English (Modern)
Feminine variant of CASEY

KAYLEAH   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE

KAYLEEN   f   English (Modern)
Combination of KAY (1) and the popular name suffix leen.

KAYLEIGH   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE... [more]

KAYLEY   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE

KAYLIE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE

KAYLIN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLYN

KAYLY   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE

KAYLYN   f   English (Modern)
Combination of KAY (1) and the popular name suffix lyn.

KAYLYNN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLYN

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