Mainstream baby names

From a surname meaning 'dweller on the steep hill' or 'one from Brandon.' Popularized in modern usage as an independent given name.

From Germanic elements meaning 'ruler' and 'famous.' A variant spelling of Derek, derived from Theodoric.

A person who crosses or travels across, derived from the Old French word for 'to cross.' Historically used as an occupational surname for toll collectors or crossing keepers.

Daughter of Matthew, a name derived from the male patronymic surname Madison, which comes from the Hebrew name Matthew meaning 'gift of God.'

Modern spelling variation of Cayden/Aiden family. Likely derived from Irish Cadán or English place names, with '-den' suffix meaning 'valley' or 'dale'.

Variant of Allison, from Greek 'Aletheia' meaning truth, or from Germanic roots meaning 'noble.' Modern spelling with -yson reflects contemporary American name feminization.

Ruler of the people. Derived from the Germanic elements 'theud' (people) and 'ric' (ruler/power).

From Hebrew Michael meaning 'who is like God', combined with English diminutive -ell suffix to create a shorter form popularized in medieval England.

Noble, exalted. A variant of Alicia/Alice, derived from the Germanic Adelaide but popularized through Greek origins meaning 'of noble birth'.

From Hebrew Zechariah meaning 'God remembers.' A biblical name borne by a minor prophet and several other scriptural figures.

From Old French 'd'Arcy', a place name referring to someone from Arcy or a variant of Darrel meaning 'beloved' or 'dear'.

Spear strength, from Germanic elements 'gar' (spear) and 'hard' (strong). A variant of Garrett with Old English warrior roots.

Feminine variation of Michael, from Hebrew meaning 'who is like God.' The -elle suffix is a French feminine diminutive.

From Hebrew Zechariah, meaning 'God has remembered.' A biblical name borne by a minor prophet, modernized through English spelling variations.

From Latin Justus meaning 'just' or 'righteous'. The -yn spelling is a modern English variant popularized in the late 20th century.

Scottish form of Cameron, from Gaelic meaning 'bent nose' or 'crooked stream', referring to a Scottish Highland clan name.

A modern variant of Jeremy, derived from Jeremiah meaning 'God will uplift' or 'exalted by God'.

From the River Trent in England, derived from Latin 'trendere' meaning 'to turn' or 'to travel across'

From Old French 'malle' meaning unlucky or unfortunate; later reinterpreted as derived from Mary or similar to Mallory, meaning 'ill-fated' or 'polished warrior'

From Hebrew Zachariah, meaning 'God has remembered.' A biblical name borne by the father of John the Baptist.

From Hebrew Nathaniel meaning 'God gave' or 'gift from God'. Nathen is a modern simplified variant of Nathan.

From the English place name Chelsea, originally meaning 'chalk landing place' or 'landing place for chalk'

From Hebrew Jared meaning 'descending.' Modern variant of Jared, popularized in contemporary American usage.

Variant of Adrian, from Latin Hadrianus meaning 'from Hadria.' Also influenced by Irish tradition.

God will exalt; a modern English variant of Jared with doubled 'r' for emphasis