Place Name Origin baby names

Modern invented spelling of Madison, originally from the English surname meaning 'son of Maud.' The -yn ending reflects contemporary feminine naming trends.

From English place name meaning 'homestead of Ish' or 'iron-rich settlement', historically a surname turned given name.

Modern variant of Lindsay, from a Scottish place name meaning 'linden tree island'. The -zie ending is a contemporary Scottish diminutive suffix.

Modern phonetic spelling of Kimberley, derived from Old English meaning 'from the wood of the royal forest' or 'Cyneburg's clearing'.

From the Anglo-Saxon place name meaning 'settlement of the Haestingas tribe.' Used as a surname since medieval times, now adapted as a given name.

A modern English feminine form of Lyndon, derived from an Old English place name meaning 'lake by the linden tree.' The linden tree was sacred in Germanic cultures.

From Old English 'graef' meaning grave or dwelling. Modernized Scottish variant of Graham, a place name from Grantham.

From Latin 'quinque' meaning five, or a feminine form of Quincy, a Norman French place name meaning 'estate of Quintus'