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192 names

Modern American Baby Names

192 Modern American baby names for boys and girls, each with its meaning, pronunciation and variant spellings.

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All names (192)

A

  • Abbygail variant of Abigail
  • Adalee modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Adalynn modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Adamaris modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Addilyn modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Adelyn modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Aiyana modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Alayah modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Alayna modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Alaysia modern elaboration of Alicia ('noble')
  • Aleena modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Amari eternal, long-lived
  • Amarion modern elaboration of Marion
  • Amberly modern coinage; no established meaning
  • America from the name of Amerigo Vespucci
  • Amoura love
  • Amyah modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Anaya Spanish surname; modern coinage as given name
  • Annaleigh modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Anniston modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Antwan modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Ashlyn modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Aubrielle modern blend of Aubrey and Gabrielle
  • Aviana modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Avion airplane

B

  • Baylor from the surname Baylor
  • Bexley from Bexley, England
  • Bradyn modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Braelyn modern blend of Brae and the suffix -lyn
  • Braylon modern American coinage
  • Brecken modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Brielle modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Brooklyn modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Bryleigh modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Brynlee modern coinage; no established meaning

C

  • Cailyn modern name, probably a respelling of Caitlin or Kaylin
  • Caitlynn pure
  • Caleigh modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Camari modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Camryn modern spelling of Cameron
  • Cashton a blend of Cash and Ashton
  • Castiel modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Cataleya from the Cattleya orchid
  • Chevelle a car name
  • Cienna reddish-brown
  • Cierra modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Crew modern coinage; no established meaning

D

  • Dalary unknown
  • Daleyza modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Damarion modern blend of Da- and Marion
  • Daquan blend of names
  • Dariana modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Darren modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Davion modern coinage, possibly from David
  • Daylin a blend of Day and Lynn
  • Deandre modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Deasia modern name, probably combining the prefix De- and Asia
  • Deja already
  • Delanie modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Demarcus modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Demari modern blend of names
  • Deseret honeybee (Book of Mormon term)
  • Devonte modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Divine heavenly or godlike
  • Dontae a variation of Dante

E

  • Emberly modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Emmalee modern blend of Emma and Lee
  • Ensley derived from a surname
  • Evalynn variant of Evelyn

G

  • Gracyn modern coinage; no established meaning

H

I

J

  • Jacey modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Jacklyn modern form of Jacqueline
  • Jadyn modern coinage; sometimes linked to Hebrew Jadon
  • Jaheim modern American coinage
  • Jahmir modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Jaleah blend of names
  • Jamarcus blend of Jamal and Marcus
  • Janiyah modern form of Jane; 'God is gracious'
  • Jax modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Jaxton modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Jaxx a modern twist on Jack
  • Jayden modern coinage; possibly from biblical Jadon
  • Jaylah modern blend of Jay and the suffix -lah
  • Jaylani blend of Jay and Alani
  • Jayleen a modern variation of Jay
  • Jaylin modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Jaylynn blend of Jay and -lynn
  • Jazlyn a modern blend of Jasmine and Lyn
  • Jet black gemstone
  • Jireh he will provide
  • Johnpaul combination of John and Paul
  • Jovani God is gracious
  • Juelz modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Julissa modern coinage; no established meaning

K

  • Kadin modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Kailey modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Kaine variant of Cain
  • Kairo modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Kalvin variant of Calvin
  • Kamryn modern respelling of Cameron
  • Karson modern respelling of Carson
  • Kashton modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Katelyn pure
  • Kayce variant of Casey
  • Kayden modern respelling of Caden
  • Kaydence rhythmic flow of sounds
  • Kayleigh modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Kaylin modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Kelis blend of names Kelly and Lisa
  • Kellen descendant of Caolán; slender
  • Khaleesi wife of the khal in Dothraki
  • Kierra modern variant of Ciara or Kiara
  • Kimora modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Kooper modern spelling of Cooper, an occupational surname for a barrel maker
  • Kyla modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Kylie modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Kyson modern coinage; no established meaning

L

  • Lakelyn lake land
  • Laken modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Laniyah variant of Laniya
  • Latrell modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Legend from the English word legend, from Latin legenda, things to be read
  • Lexus modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Lillianna modern elaboration of Lillian or Liliana, commonly linked to the lily
  • Litzy modern diminutive of Elizabeth
  • Lizeth God is my oath
  • Londyn from London
  • Love deep affection
  • Loyal faithful and true
  • Loyalty faithfulness
  • Lylah modern spelling of Layla, from the Arabic word for night

M

  • Majesty royal dignity or authority
  • Makai from the Hawaiian word makai, toward the sea
  • Makayla modern variant of Michaela; ultimately Hebrew, who is like God?
  • Makenzi variant of Mackenzie
  • Maleah modern variant of Malia, the Hawaiian form of Mary
  • Maxx greatest
  • Mekhi modern name, possibly based on Micah
  • Moroni from the Book of Mormon; meaning uncertain
  • Mosia modern coinage; no established meaning

N

  • Naya modern name of uncertain origin
  • Neo new
  • Nevaeh heaven spelled backwards
  • Neveah heaven spelled backwards
  • Novalee modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Nya modern coinage; no established meaning

O

  • Oaklynn modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Omarion modern coinage; no established meaning

P

  • Paisleigh variant of Paisley
  • Paityn modern spelling of Peyton, an English surname from a place name
  • Peighton Pæga's town

R

  • Raegan modern spelling of Reagan, from an Irish surname
  • Raylan modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Rilynn variant of Rylan
  • Rowdy rough, boisterous

S

  • Sanai modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Shaniya modern American coinage
  • Shaylee modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Sherlyn modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Shyanne modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Shyla modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Sydni wide island
  • Symphony a harmonious composition of sounds

T

  • Tahj variant of Taj
  • Taliyah modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Tayden blend of Taylor and Aiden
  • Taylin a blend of Taylor and Lynn
  • Tenley modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Tevin modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Torin modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Travon a blend of names
  • Treyvon unknown
  • Tripp nickname for a boy who is the third
  • Trisha noble, patrician
  • Tylan variant of Tyler
  • Tyshawn combination of Ty and Shawn

V

W

  • Waylon modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Wrenley modern coinage; no established meaning

Y

  • Yandel modern coinage; no established meaning
  • Yoselin meaning uncertain; Spanish form of Jocelyn
  • Yulissa modern coinage; no established meaning

Z

  • Zaniyah modern American coinage, probably from Saniyah
  • Zavion blend of Zane and Davion
  • Zayden modern blend of Arabic Zayd (growth) and -den
  • Zayla modern blend of Zay- and Layla
  • Zaylee modern American coinage, a rhyming form of Kaylee
  • Zendaya inspired by Shona Tendai, 'to give thanks'
  • Zyair unknown