English baby names

The most popular English names include Kameron, Casey, Maeve, Norton, Faye, Melody, Ivan, Juliet. There are 186 English names in total, with 82 boy names and 68 girl names.

Popular English boy names include Kameron ("crooked nose"), Casey ("brave in battle"), Wade ("river crossing"), Umber ("shade of brown"), Sutton ("south settlement"), Sloane ("raider"). These names are traditionally used in United Kingdom & USA.

Popular English girl names include Norton ("north settlement"), Melody ("sweet music"), Juliet ("youthful"), River ("flowing water"), Gavin ("white hawk"), Greer ("alert and watchful").

English names originate from United Kingdom & USA. English names are often chosen for personal meaning, family legacy, or popularity. Middle names are common.

English names often carry meanings related to: crooked nose, brave in battle, she who intoxicates, north settlement, fairy. Each name's specific meaning is listed on its detail page.

English names are globally popular due to the influence of English-speaking media, culture and the British Empire.

For rare English names that stand out, consider: Addison, Amber, Ashley, Audrey, Avery, Benson, Blake, Brittany. Less common English names often carry the same deep cultural meaning while being more distinctive.

English names can have pronunciation patterns unfamiliar to English speakers. Examples: Ivan (EE-van); Rachel (RAY-chel); Ellie (EL-ee); Liam (LEE-am); Amelia (ah-MEE-lee-ah). Each name's pronunciation guide is shown on its individual page.