American Submitted Names

Evermore f & m English (Rare)
Transferred usage of the surname Evermore.

Evern m & f English (American, Rare), African American (Rare)

Evernia f English (American)
A kind of lichen. From Greek euernēs "sprouting well" (from eu- "good" + ernos "sprout") + New Latin -ia.

Evernora f American (Rare)

Everose f English
Combination of English word ever with Rose or a combination of Eve with Rose, depending on the pronunciation.

Evers m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Evers.

Everson m English, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Transferred use of the surname Everson.

Everton m Portuguese (Brazilian), Jamaican Patois, English
Transferred use of the surname Everton.

Evertt m English (American)
Variant of Evert.

Evett f American (Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare), Medieval English
Medieval diminutive of Eve and precursor of modern Yvette. See also Evette.

Evetta f English (Rare)
Variation of Yvetta.

Evey f English
Variant of Evie. Borne by the character Evey Hammond in graphic novel, "V for Vendetta", who was portrayed by Natalie Portman in the film adaption.

Evia f American (South, Archaic)
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include a Latinization of Evie, and elaboration of Eva, a transferred use of the surname, an Anglicization of Aoife and an adoption of the Greek place name (also known as Euboea).

Eviana f English
An elaboration of Eve.

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.

Eville m English (American)

Evilyn f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Evelyn.

Evilynn f English (Modern)
Variant of Evelyn.

Evion m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Evian.

Evlyn f English (Rare)
Variant of Evelyn.

Evlynn f English (Rare)
Variant of Evelyn.

Evoia f Greek, English (American)

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]

Evolette f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Evolet.

Evon f English
Variant of Yvonne.

Evon m English
Variant of Evan.

Evone f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Yvonne.

Evoni f English

Evonna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Evonne and Yvonna.

Evony f English (Rare)

Evore f English

Evoria f American (Rare)

Evret m English (Rare)
Variant of Everett.

Evriella f English

Evyan f American (Modern, Rare)

Evylin f English (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Evelyn.

Evyn m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Evan.

Evynn f English (American)
Female form of Evan and variant of Evynne

Evynne f American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Evan.

Ewalina f English (Rare)
Variant of Evalina.

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.

Exa f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Axa.

Exander m English (Modern, Rare)
Short form of Alexander

Exavier m African American
Variant of Xavier.

Exaviera f English (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Exavier.

Exavior m English (Modern, Rare)
Respelling of Xavier reflecting the English pronunciation.

Exelee f English (Rare, Archaic)
Likely an elaboration of Exie, Exa or Exe by way of combining it with the popular name suffix -lee.

Exia f English (American, Archaic)
Possibly a variant of Achsia.

Exie f English
Perhaps a diminutive of Exa.

Exirila f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Exérille.

Exodus m & f English (American, Modern, 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. This is the name of ex-boxing world champion Mike Tyson's deceased daughter.

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]

Eyan m English (American)
Variant of Ian.

Eyden m Spanish (Modern), American (Hispanic, Modern), French (European, Modern)
Variant of Eiden or Ayden.

Eydeth f English

Eydie f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Edie. This was borne by American singer Eydie Gormé (1928-2013), whose birth name was Edith Garmezano.

Eylene f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Eileen.

Eyre m & f English (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Eyre.

Eythan m English (American)
Variant of Ethan.

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.

Ezara f American (South, Rare, Archaic)

Ezble f English
Form of Isabel

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.

Ezekial m English (American)
Variant of Ezekiel

Ezel m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Ezell.

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.

Eziah m English

Ezilda f Norman, French (Cajun), Louisiana Creole
Norman feminine name of unknown etymology, possibly linked to the given name Isolde.

Ezlyn f South African, American (Modern)
Variant of Ezlynn.... [more]

Ezme f English (Rare)
Variant of Esme.

Ezmee f English (Rare)
Variant of Esmé.

Ezmeralda f Spanish (Mexican), English (Rare)
Variant of Esmeralda.

Ezora f Louisiana Creole
Possibly a variant of Isora.

Ezrael m English

Ezralynn f English (Rare)
Combination of Ezra and Lynn. According to the SSA, Ezralynn was given to 5 girls in 2018.

Ezria f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Ezrie.

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.

Ezron m English (Modern)

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-.

Fabeola f American (Hispanic, Modern)
Variant of Fabiola.

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]

Fabrienne f American (?), Filipino (?)
Possibly a blend of Fabrizia and Fabienne.

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]

Fabyan m English (Rare)
Variant of Fabian.

Faelina f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaborated form of Felina.

Faelyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Faelynn.

Faelynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of Fae and the popular suffix -lynn.

Faenia f English

Faeron f & m English (?)

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.

Fahllaly f American (South)
Origin and meaning unknown. Possibly Brazilian Portuguese or pseudo-Brazilian Portuguese in origin due to the double 'll', use of the letter 'y', and predominant usage of h, l, and y. ... [more]

Fahren f American (Modern, Rare)

Fain f & m English
Means happiness, and pleased.

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.

Fairbank m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Fairbank.

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.

Faithea f African American (Rare)
Combination of Faith and Thea.

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.

Faithlyn f English (American, Modern, Rare), Jamaican Patois (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Faithlynn.

Faithlynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Faith using the popular name suffix lyn.

Faithy f English
Diminutive of Faith.

Faizon m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Faizan.

Fajardo f English

Falcon m English
From the bird falcon.

Falconer m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Falconer.

Falena f English (Rare)

Falencia f African American (Modern, Rare)

Falesa f English (Rare)

Faleshia f American (Modern, Rare)

Falicia f American
Variant of Felicia.

Falin f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Fallon.

Falina f English, French (Quebec, Rare), French (African, Rare)
Variant of Felina.

Falisha f English (British, Modern, Rare), American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Felicia.

Falkner m English (Rare)
Variant of Faulkner.

Fallen f English (Modern)
Variant of Fallon.

Fallin f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Fallon.

Fally f English, African
Diminutive of Eliphal.

Fallyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Fallon.

Falon f English (Modern)
Variant of Fallon.

Falyn f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Fallon.

Falynn f English (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
Variant of Fallon. Falynn Sandskimmer is a character in the 'Star Wars: X-Wing' series of books.

Famelona f English

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]

Faneisha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Phoenicia.

Fanel m English
a kid in my class has this name like flannel

Fanelia f Louisiana Creole, French (Caribbean), Haitian Creole
Variant of French Fanélie.

Fanella f English (Rare), Filipino (Rare)

Fanisha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Phoenicia.

Fanna f English
Variant of Fana.

Fanny m American (Archaic)
18th-century diminutive of Nathaniel.

Fannye f English
Variant of Fanny.

Fantasha f African American (Modern, Rare), English (Modern, Rare), Fijian (Rare)
Variant of Fantasia, influenced by Tasha.

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]

Fantayshia f African American (Rare)
Variant of Fantasia.

Faquan m African American
An African American variant of the Vietnamese name, Quan meaning army.... [more]

Fardel m English

Farelie f Louisiana Creole, French (Acadian)

Farelitte f Louisiana Creole (Rare)

Faren f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Farren and Farran.

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.

Farinda f English (American, Rare, Archaic), Indonesian (Rare)

Farlah f American (Rare), Filipino (Rare)

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

Farmer m English
Transferred use of the surname Farmer.

Farmington m English

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).

Faronica f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Corruption of Veronica.

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

Farrel m English (Rare)

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".

Farris m English (Modern)
Variant of Ferris.

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

Farryn f English (Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Farran/Farren and Faron.

Farthing m English
Transferred use of the surname Farthing.

Fary m & f English, Arabic, Persian

Faryl f English (Rare)
Most likely a quasi-feminization of Farrell with the spelling being influenced by Cheryl, Beryl, Meryl and similar names.

Faryn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Farren.

Fascienne f American (Rare)

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.

Fathom m English

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.

Favonia f Late Roman, American (South, Archaic)
Feminine form of Favonius.

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.

Fawne f English (Rare)
Variant of Fawn.

Fawnell f English

Fawnia f English (American), Literature
Elaborated variant of Fauna.... [more]

Fawny f English (American, Modern)
Influenced by Tawny from the name Fawn.

Fawnya f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Fawnia.

Faxon m English
Transferred use of the English surname Faxon.

Fayanna f English
Earlier form of Fayana

Fayden m American (Modern, Rare)

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.

Fayla f American (Rare)

Faylee f English (Modern, Rare)
A combination of Fay and Lee.

Fayleen f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Faylene.

Faylene f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Fay with the popular suffix lene.

Faylyn f English (American)

Fayonna f English

Fayre f American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Fayre.

Fayrene f English (Archaic)
Elaboration of Fay.

Fayth f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Faith.

Feale f American (Rare, Archaic)
Anglicized form of Fial.

Fearn f English
Variant spelling of Fern, coinciding with the Old English word fearn from which the name of the plant is derived.

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]

Fedelia f English (African), English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Fidelia.

Federay f English (Rare)
Famous bearer is British actress Federay Holmes.

Fedoria f English (American)

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.

Feleena f American

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.

Felicea f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Felicia.

Felichia f English (Modern, Rare, ?)
Variant of Felicia

Felicianne f Louisiana Creole
Variant of Félicianne.

Felicitae f English (Latinized, Modern, Rare)

Felicitee f English (Rare)
Variant of Felicity.

Feliciti f English

Feliciti f English (American)
Variant of Felicity

Felicitie f English
Variant of Felicity.

Felicya f English
Variant of Felicia.

Felie f English

Felinia f English (Rare, Archaic)
Elaboration of Felina.

Felishia f English
Variant of Felicia.

Felissa f English
Possibly a variant of Felicia inspired by Alyssa.

Felita f American (Rare)

Felitia f American
Variant of Felicia.

Felixia f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Felix.

Felonise f French (Cajun), American (South), French (Acadian)
Variant of Félonise.

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.

Felts m & f English (Americanized, ?)

Fely f Filipino, Tagalog, Spanish (Rare), American (Hispanic)
Diminutive of Felisa, Felicia, Felicidad and similar names.

Felycia f English (Rare)
Variant of Felicia.

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 m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Fenn.

Fennec m English

Fennell m African American

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]

Feona f English (Rare)
Variant of Fiona.

Feonora f American (Rare, Archaic)

Feral f & m English (Rare, Archaic)
Etymology: Medieval Latin feralis, from Latin fera "wild animal", from feminine of ferus "wild" ... [more]

Ferb m English (American, Rare, Archaic)

Ferba f American (South, Archaic), English (American, Archaic)

Ferbie f American (South, Archaic)
Perhaps a variant of Pheraby.

Ferd m English (American), Luxembourgish
English and Luxembourgish short form of Ferdinand.

Fergina f English (Rare), Indonesian (Rare)
Feminine form of Fergus

Ferguson m English
Transferred use of the surname Ferguson.

Ferlin m American (Rare)
Name of country music artist Ferlin Husky (1925-2011).

Ferman m English
Variant of Furman.

Ferna f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Latinate form of Fern.

Fernandez m American (Hispanic, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Fernández.

Fernandina f English (American)
A feminine form of Fernando.

Ferndena f African American (Rare)
Either a variant of Fernandina or an elaboration of Fern with the ending -dena.

Fernelle f American (Rare), Caribbean (Rare)

Fernest m Louisiana Creole
Blend of Ferdinand and Ernest.

Fernette f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Fern.

Fernia f English (American, Archaic)
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.

Ferris m & f English (Rare), Irish, Scottish
Transferred use of the surname Ferris. See also Fergus.

Ferrol m & f English (American, Rare)

Ferryby f English
Variant of Pheraby.... [more]

Fess m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Fess.... [more]

Fetanya f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the prefix Fe- and Tanya.

Fewlass m English (Rare)

Feya f English (Rare)
Variant of the Scottish name Fia.... [more]

Feynman m Popular Culture, American (Modern, Rare)
Transferred from the surname Feynman.... [more]