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This is a list of submitted names in which the usage is English; and the starting sequence is d or e or f or g or i or j or k or l or m or n or o or p or q or r or s or x or y or z; and the ending sequence is a or e or i or o or u or y; and the length is 5; and the number of syllables is 2.
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Daffy m English, Popular Culture
Diminutive of David. A popular bearer was the cartoon Daffy Duck.
Dalee f English (Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Daley.
Dally m English (American), Literature, Indonesian
Short form of Dallas. Dallas 'Dally' Winston from the novel The Outsiders by S.E Hinton bears this name.
Daphy f English
Diminutive of Daphne.
Darry m English
Diminutive of Darrell or other names beginning with the element Darr.
Dassy f English (Modern, Rare)
Rare English Diminutive of Hadassah
Dawna f English
Variant of Donna with the influence of Dawn.
Dawne f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of both Dawn and its diminutive Dawnie. The pronunciation of the name depends on which of the two Dawne is based on, which is something that will differ from person to person.
Dayla f English (American)
Possibly a feminine form of Dale, or a variant of Dahlia.
Deane m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Dean.
Deano m English (Rare)
Most likely a diminutive of Dean (compare Danno), or possibly an anglicized variant of Dino.
Debbe f English
Diminutive of Deborah and Debra.
Decca f English
Likely a variant of Deca, influenced by the famous record label Decca Records, founded in 1929 in England. Could also be a variable for any name containing the element -dec/k-.
Delby m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Delby.
Denae f English (Modern)
English variant of Danaë, or perhaps a blend of Denise and Renee.
Denby m English (Rare)
Means "from the danish settlement." It is also the middle name of one of the cartoon creators and founders of Hanna-Barbera Productions, William Denby "Bill" Hanna (1910-2001).
Denni f & m English (Rare), Albanian (Modern)
Diminutive of Denise and a variant of Denny.
Dessi f Scandinavian, English
Commonly used as a nickname for Desiré.
Dessy f English
Variant of Dessie.
Dezzi m & f English
Diminutive of Desiree, Desmond, and other names that start with the similar DEZ- sound.
Dicky m English, Indonesian
Diminutive of Richard or William.
Disco m English (Australian)
From the French word discothèque (French for "library of phonograph records", but it was subsequently used as a term for nightclubs in Paris), on the pattern of bibliothèque ‘library... [more]
Ditto f & m English, Medieval Italian (Tuscan)
From a Tuscan dialect, meaning "in the same month or year". From Italian detto, past participle of dire "to say," from Latin dicere "speak, tell, say", from root deik. Became popularized from meaning in English "same coloured clothes" or "the same thing".
Ditty f Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Diminutive of Diede (Dutch) and Edith (Dutch and English). Also compare Didi, Ditte and Dietje.
Dixee f & m English
Variant of Dixie.
Dobie m & f English
From the English word dobie. The name of a character called Dobie Gillis from the TV series "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis". Also known bearers of this name were the American singer-songwriter Dobie Gray (1940-2011), and American baseball player Dobie Moore (1895-1947).
Dondi m & f Popular Culture, English
From a comic strip first published in 1955. In this comicstrip, Dondi was an Italian orphan asking for his parents saying "dondi" all the time. In the comic strip this comes from people calling him dandy boy.
Donni f & m English (Rare)
Variation of Donnie
Dorla f English (Modern)
A combination of Dora and Darla.
Dorry f English
Variant of Dory.
Dosie f English
Diminutive of Dorothy or Theodosia.
Dotsi f English
Variant of Dotsie.
Dotsy f English
Variant of Dotsie.
Drema f English
Either a variant of Dreama, or from the Slavic surname derived from Proto-Slavic *drěmati "to sleep, nap, doze".
Dreya f English (Rare)
Short form of Andrea 2.
Drury m English
Transferred use of the surname Drury. Drury Lane is a famous street in London, home to the Theatre Royal, and well known as the nursery rhyme locale of The Muffin Man.
Dulie f & m English (?)
No known origin nor meaning. a person with this given name was Dulie Delic an athlete for the Geelong SC.
Dusti f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Dusty.
Eaddy f English (American, Rare, ?)
Variant of Edie, influenced by the surname Eaddy. Compare Eadie.
Eadie f English
Variant of Edie.
Eagle m English
From the English word eagle, ultimately from Latin aquila. Also from the surname Eagle, originally a nickname for a lordly or sharp-eyed man.
Edrie f English
Possibly a diminutive of Edris.
Eisha m & f English
Possibly a variant of Aisha.
Elgie m English
Possibly from the initials LG.
Elkie f English (British, Modern, Rare)
English form of Elke 1. A famous bearer of this name is singer Elkie Brooks (real name: Elaine Bookbinder).
Elray m English (American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Elroy.
Elvie f English
Diminutive of Elvira, Elvina, Elva, and other names beginning with Elv.
Elzie f & m English
A diminutive of Elizabeth or Eliezer or any name starting with 'El'.
Embry m & f Literature, English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Embry. It was used by Stephenie Meyer for a character in her 'Twilight' series of books.
Emmey f English
Variant of Emmy.
Esmie f English
Variant of Esmee.
Essey f English
Diminutive of Vanessa, Esther, Estelle, or other feminine names with the "es" sound.
Eunie f English, American (South)
Diminutive of Eunice. This was the birth name of American screenwriter and actress Ouida Bergère (1886-1974).
Eydie f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Edie. This was borne by American singer Eydie Gormé (1928-2013), whose birth name was Edith Garmezano.
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.
Ezzie m & f English (American, Rare)
Diminutive of Ezekiel, Ezora or other names that begin with ez-
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]
Faeya f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Fay, probably influenced by Freya.
Fairy f English
From the English word fairy, referring to the mythical creature, ultimately derived from the Roman mythological name Fata, "fate". (Compare: Fay)
Fanna f English
Variant of Fana.
Fargo m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Fargo.
Fawny f English (American, Modern)
Influenced by Tawny from the name Fawn.
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.
Foggy m & f English (Rare), Popular Culture
From the English word foggy.... [more]
Foley m English
Transferred use of the surname Foley.
Fonda f & m English (Rare)
Transferred from the surname Fonda.
Forry m English (Rare)
Diminutive of Forrest. There might possibly also be cases where this name is derived from the surname Forry.
Gabey m English
Diminutive of Gabriel.
Gable m English
Transferred use of the surname Gable.
Garie f & m English (Rare, Archaic)
Unisex spelling of Gary.
Gayna f Welsh, English
From the name Gaynor, meaning "white, smooth, soft, gentle".
Geary m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Geary.
Genna f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jenna, the spelling possibly influenced by Gina or Gianna.
Getty f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Gertrude, as in the case of the Dutch singer Gertrude "Getty" Kaspers (1948-). It could also be a transferred use of the surname Getty.
Gibby m English
Diminutive of Gilbert or Gibson.
Giddy m English
Diminutive of Gideon.
Ginia f English
Short form of Virginia.
Gordo m English
Diminutive of Gordon.
Graci f English (Modern)
Variant of Gracie, a diminutive of Grace.
Guppy m English (Rare)
From the fish. Mostly used as a nickname.
Gwena f English (Rare)
Variant of Gwenna. According to the Social Security Administration, Gwena was given to 11 girls in 1964.
Gwyda f English
Meaning and origin uncertain. A famous bearer was Gwyda DonHowe, an American stage and screen actress.
Ingle m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Ingle.
Isley f & m English (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Isley. This name is pronounced identically to Eisele, which was used by American country singer Hillary Scott of Lady Antebellum for her daughter born 2013.
Issie f English
Variant of Issy.
Jadey f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Jade, or a feminine variant of Jaydee. A known bearer of this name is the English actress and film producer Jadey Duffield (1991-).
Jadie f & m English (Rare)
Diminutive of Jade.
Jaimi f English
Variant of Jamie.
Jaina f Literature, English, Indian
The name of the daughter of Han Solo and Princess Leia Organa in the Star Wars expanded universe.
Jamee f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Jamie.
Japhy m English
Diminutive of Japheth. Most commonly associated with Japhy Ryder, a character in Jack Kerouac's The Dharma Bums.
Jaqui m English
Variant of Jackie or Jacqui
Jaxie m & f English (Modern)
Diminutive of Jax.
Jayly f English
Variant spelling of Jaylee.
Jaymi f & m English
Variant of Jamie.
Jecca f English
Diminutive of Jessica.
Jeffy m English
Diminutive of Jeffrey.
Jefra f English
Feminine form of Jeffrey.
Jelly f & m English
Pet form of names with the syllable -gel or -jel, such as Angel, Angelica and Angelie.
Jenai f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly from Chinese 仁愛 (Rén'ài) meaning "kindhearted". It is used as the Chinese nickname for the main character in the 1958 movie 'The Inn of the Sixth Happiness', where it is said to mean "the one who loves people".
Jenay f English (Modern)
Elaborated form of Jen or variant of Janae.
Jesie f & m English (Rare), Filipino (Rare), Indonesian (Rare)
This name, as an English name, is a rare variant of Jessie.
Jetta f English (American, Rare)
Allegedly a diminutive of Georgetta.
Jiffy f & m English (American)
Diminutive of Jennifer or Jeffrey.
Jiggy m & f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Jackson, Jacey, Jacqueline and other names beginning with J
Jilla f English (Rare)
Possibly an elaboration of Jill.
Jimbo m English
Diminutive of James. Perhaps it developed from Jim-boy.
Jimma f English (American, Rare)
A feminine form of Jim or Jimmy.
Jimmi m & f English
Variant spelling of Jimmy.
Jincy f English (Rare)
A diminutive of Jane, rarely used. The name is also used in India.... [more]
Joane f English (American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
English variant of Joanne and Portuguese variant of Joana.
Jochy f English
Diminutive of Jochebed.
Jocie f English
Variant of Josie.
Jocie f English
Diminutive of Jocelyn
Jocko m English
Diminutive variously of John or Joseph or Jacob and related names. Variant of Jock or Jack... [more]
Jolee f English (American)
Variant of Jolie or a combination of Jo and Lee.
Jordy m & f English (Modern)
Short form of Jordan or sometimes a variant of Geordie.
Jorji f English
Variant of Georgie, itself derived from Georgia, inspired by Jorja.
Julee f English
Variant of Julie
Jumbo m English
From jumbo, an adjective to describe something that is especially large or powerful, derived from the name of a large African elephant from East Africa that was purchased by American showman P. T. Barnum in 1882 for the Ringling Bros... [more]
Junie f English
Pet form of June and other names beginning in Jun-.
Jurni f English
Variant of Journey.
Kaela f English
Variant of Kayla.
Kaeli f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaylee. It was brought to public attention by social media influencer Kaeli Mae around 2023.
Kaily f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Kammi f English
Variant of Cammy.
Karai f & m Popular Culture, English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly taken from the Japanese adjective 辛い (karai) meaning "spicy, hot; strict, harsh, severe," belonging to a fictional (female) character in various installments of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comics and related media, introduced in 1993, and a (male) character in the anime 'Naruto Shippūden' who first appeared in episode 286 (broadcast in 2012 in Japan).... [more]
Karey f & m English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Carey.
Karne m English (New Zealand)
Possibly a spelling variation of Kane or Kāne.
Karry m & f English
Variant of Carey.
Kasha f English (Modern, Rare)
Most likely a modern phonetic respelling of Cassia, although in some cases it seems to be used as an Anglicized spelling of Polish Kasia.
Kasie f English
Feminine variant of Casey.
Kassi f English (Modern)
Diminutive of Kassandra, or perhaps of Cassandra
Kayda f English (Canadian, Rare)
Possibly a combination of the popular phonetic elements kay and da.
Kayli f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Kayti f English
Variant of Katie.
Keali f English (Modern)
Possibly a variant of Keely.
Keili f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Keily f English, Spanish (Latin American)
Transferred use of the surname Keily.... [more]
Kelby m & f English (Modern, Rare)
A name of Norse origin meaning "lives at a farm near a well or spring".
Kelci f & m English
Variant of Kelsey.
Kelcy f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Kelsey.
Kelsa f English (Rare)
Possibly a form of Kelsey.
Kemma f Medieval English, English
Variation of Cymme, used as a diminutive form of Cyneburga. In modern times, it is most likely influenced by Gemma and Kenna.
Kenia f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Kenya or a feminine form of Ken 1 (see also Kenna).
Kenry m English
Short form of Kendrick and Kenrick or variant of Henry.
Kensy f English (American, Modern, Rare), Central American (Rare)
Variant of Kenzy. This name is particularly popular in Honduras.
Kerby m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Kerby.
Kerma f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Likely a feminine form of Kermit.
Keyla f Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian), English (American)
Spanish and Portuguese form of Kayla reflecting the English pronunciation, as well as an English variant.
Kikki f Popular Culture, English (Rare)
Variant of Kiki. Famous bearer is a fictional character in Tokyo Mew Mew/Mew Mew Power, Kikki Benjamin (Bu-Ling Huang/Fon Purin in the original Japanese anime).
Kilby m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kilby.
Kilee f English
Variant of Kylie.
Kimbi f English
Short form of Kimber.
Kimme f English
Variant of Kimmie
Kinna f English
Variant of Kendra.
Kippy m & f English (American, Rare)
Diminutive of Kip sometimes used as a feminine form.
Kissa f English (Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a diminutive of names such as Christina, Charissa or, more likely, Keziah (compare Keziah's diminutive Kizzie), influenced by the word kiss (or perhaps Finnish kissa "cat").... [more]
Kitza f English (American, Rare), Greek
Hypochoristic form of Kyriaki.... [more]
Kloea f English
Variant of Chloe
Koree f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Can be a variant of Corrie or Corey.
Krina f English (Rare)
Contracted form of Karina.
Lacee f English
Variant of Lacy
Laily f English
Diminutive of Laila 1.
Lanae f English (American, Rare)
Perhaps an elaborated form of Lana, or a combination of the popular phonetic elements la and nay, sharing a sound with other popular names such as Janae, Renae and Shanae.
Lanie f English
Variant of Laney.
LaRae f English (American)
Combination of the popular prefix la with the name Rae, possibly influenced by Lorraine.
Larra f English (Rare)
Rare variant of Lara 1.
Larri m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Larry and a diminutive of Laura/Larissa.... [more]
Larue f English (Rare)
Possibly a combination of the popular prefix La with the name Rue. It also coincides with the French phrase la rue meaning "the street". In America, Larue was used to some extent from the end of the 19th century until the end of World War II.
Laury f English
Variant of Laurie.
Lawra f Sorbian, English (Rare)
Sorbian form and English variant of Laura.
Leala f English
Variant of Lila 2 or Leila.
Leela f English (Modern)
This name could be a diminutive of Lila 2 or Leila.
Leeza f English (American)
Possibly an Anglicized form of Liese, or perhaps a variant of Lisa intended to reflect the German pronunciation. This is borne by American talk show host Leeza Gibbons (1957-).
Lella f English (Rare), American (South), Italian, Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of names ending in ella. It can also be used as a diminutive of Elena and other names beginning with or containing el. This was borne by Italian opera singer Adelaide 'Lella' Ricci (1850-1871) as well as Italian actress Elena 'Lella' Fabrizi (1915-1993), Italian designer Elena 'Lella' Vignelli (1934-2016) and Italian racing driver Maria Grazia 'Lella' Lombardi (1941-1992).... [more]
Lemma f English (Rare, Archaic)
Perhaps a feminine form of Lemuel. Notable namesake is Lemma Barkaloo (1840–1870), the first American woman to attend law school. She studied at Washington University in St... [more]
Lenna f Danish (Rare), English
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a Danish and English variant of Lena (in the case of the English name the spelling mimicks the pronunciation of Lena in various European languages), a Danish diminutive of Leonharda and a modern English feminine form of Lennon.
Lenni m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Lenny.
Lessa f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Lyssa 1.... [more]
Letta f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Letitia or of names containing similar sounds, such as Henrietta, Charlotte, Violet or Paulette.
Libba f English
Diminutive of Elizabeth.
Libra f Astronomy, English (Rare)
From the name of a zodiacal constellation shaped like a set of scales, derived from Latin libra meaning "scales, balance".
Linly f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Linley.
Linzy f & m English (American)
Variant of Lindsay or Linsey (See also Lindzy)
Livvi f English, American
Variant of Livvy.
Lizzi f English
Variant of Lizzie.
Lolla f English
Variant of Lola or Lollie.
Loney m English
Either spelling variant of Lonnie or a transferred use of the surname Loney.
Looey m English
Diminutive of Louis.
Loray f English (American, Rare)
Invented name based on the sound of names like Lori, Lorraine and Lorelei.
Lorca m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
The name Lorca originated as a place name from the region of Navarre in Spain. Also famous as the surname of legendary Spanish playwright and poet Federico Garcia Lorca, who was also the inspiration for legendary folksinger Leonard Cohen to name his now-grown up daughter Lorca.
Lukey m English (Rare)
Diminutive of Luke.
Lutka f English (Rare), Polish
As a Polish name it comes from the word lutka meaning ''doll, puppet'', often used as a nickname or a pet form.
Luxie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly an elaboration of Lux.
Lylie f English, Medieval English
Lylie was first recorded as a diminutive of Elizabeth in 13th century England.... [more]
Lynci f English
Possibly an elaboration of Lyn.
Lyrae f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of LaRae, coinciding with a term in astronomy.
Lyssi f English
Lyssi as a girl's name is related to the Hebrew name Elizabeth. The meaning of Lyssi is "God's promise".
Lytle m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Lytle.... [more]
Lyvia f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Livia 2 influenced by Lydia.
Macky m & f English
Diminutive of Mack 1, Mack 2, Magnus, Mackenzie, McKinley, and other names containing a similar sound.
Madie f English, Scots
Variant of Maddie. As a Scots name, a diminutive of Madlin.
Maggy f English
Variant of Maggie.
Magma f English
Derived with the English speaking word “magma”, which is another word for lava in a volcanic eruption. Would most likely mean “hot, smouldering”.
Maida f English, Literature
This name became popular after the Battle of Maida (1806), which took place near the Italian town of Maida and ended in a victory for Britain. In 18th- and 19th-century America it was used as a diminutive of both Madeline and Magdalena... [more]