Old English baby names

A meadow or field. Derived from Old English 'leah,' referring to a clearing or open grassland in wooded areas.

From Old Norse 'Ásmundr', combining 'ás' (god) and 'mundr' (protector). Divine protector or god's protection.

From Old English 'hwīt' (white) and 'tūn' (settlement), literally 'settlement near white stones or white clearing'.

From Old English 'ald' (old) and 'ric' (ruler). Means 'old ruler' or 'wise ruler', conveying strength and authority.

From Old English 'ald' (old) and 'wine' (friend). Historically means 'old friend' or 'wise friend,' suggesting maturity and counsel.

From Old English 'eld' (old age, antiquity) and 'dun' (hill). Literally 'old hill', suggesting a place of permanence and wisdom.

Happy, cheerful, or carefree. From the Old English word meaning 'blithe,' denoting a joyful and lighthearted disposition.

From Old English elements meaning 'old' and 'friend,' suggesting a wise or noble companion.

From Old English 'here' (army) and 'wine' (friend), meaning 'army friend' or trusted warrior companion.

From Old English 'ead' (wealth, fortune) and 'wine' (friend). A prosperous, fortunate companion.

From Old English elements meaning 'self' and 'friend', or possibly from a place name in England.

From Old English 'wey' (way, path) and 'land' (land). Means 'land by the way' or 'dweller by the road'.

From Old English 'hold' meaning to grip or possess, originally denoting one who holds or occupies land. Later associated with deep valleys or hollows in topography.

Dweller by the ash tree grove. Derived from Old English æsc (ash tree) and lēah (clearing or meadow), originally a place-based surname.

From Old English 'mild' (gentle) and 'thryth' (strength), meaning gentle strength or mild power.

Son of Guy. Derived from the Old English personal name Guy combined with the patronymic suffix -att, indicating descent.

Son of the wayfarer or dweller by the road. Combines 'way' (path/road) with the patronymic suffix '-lon,' indicating descent from a traveler or someone living along a thoroughfare.

From a western settlement or meadow. Derived from Old English 'west' and 'leah' (clearing or field), originally a place name indicating a location west of a village.

From Old English 'Rendel', derived from elements meaning 'shield' and 'bold'. Associated with strength and protection in medieval English tradition.

From Old English 'os' (god) and 'mund' (protection). Divine protector or protected by a god.

From Old English 'rad' (clearing) and 'ford' (river crossing). A topographic surname denoting a ford near a clearing.

From Old English 'ead' (wealth, fortune) and 'ric' (ruler). A historical Anglo-Saxon name meaning 'wealthy ruler' or 'fortunate king'.

From Welsh 'del' (pretty) and Old English 'wine' (friend). A blend of Welsh and Anglo-Saxon elements meaning 'pretty friend' or 'fair-haired friend'.

White settlement or dwelling. Derived from Old English 'wit' (white/wise) and 'tun' (settlement/village).

From Old English meaning 'rich gift' or 'prosperous in battle'. Related to Edith, combining elements for wealth and prosperity.

From Old English 'Ellsworth' meaning 'noble estate' or 'nobleman's settlement', combining elements for nobility and enclosed land.

From Old English 'wine' (friend) and 'dell' (valley), meaning 'friend's valley' or 'friendly valley dweller'

From Old English elements 'os' (god) and 'ric' (ruler), meaning 'god's ruler' or 'divine power'

A modern diminutive of Shirley, derived from Old English 'scir' (bright) and 'leah' (clearing), originally a place name meaning 'bright meadow'

From Old English 'bonda' meaning a peasant farmer or laborer, later applied to one who is bound or pledged in service.

From Old English 'uht' (dawn) and 'ræd' (counsel), meaning 'dawn counsel' or one who gives counsel at dawn

From Old English elements meaning 'prosperity' and 'protector', traditionally borne by saints and English kings.

From Old English 'weald' (forest) and 'denu' (valley), meaning 'from the forest valley'

From Old English 'els' (noble) and 'wyth' (wide), meaning noble and wide-ranging.

From Old Norse 'herr' (army) and 'wald' (ruler), meaning 'army ruler' or 'powerful warrior'.

From Old English 'god' (good) and 'ric' (ruler), meaning 'good ruler' or 'benevolent leader'.