Preppy baby names
Names tagged with “Preppy” across DNA, style, or vibe in the Namesake database.
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13 names
◈= unisex (gender-neutral)
- Brittany
Celtic
91From the French region of Brittany (Bretagne), derived from Celtic roots meaning 'land of the Britons' or 'little Britain'
- Lesley
Scottish
84From a Scottish place name meaning 'small meadow' or 'clearing with grey stones'. Associated with the Leslie clan of Scotland.
- Bennington
English
84From the English place name meaning 'settlement of Benna', a town in Vermont historically known for its textile mills.
- Kimberly
English
66From a place name meaning 'wood of the royal forest.' Derived from Old English elements 'cyning' (king) and 'leah' (clearing or meadow).
- Chauncy
English
62From Old French 'chaunce' meaning chance or fortune, later associated with the surname Chauncey used as a given name.
- Kimberlie
English
62From the place name Kimberley in England, meaning 'from the royal forest' or 'clearing of Cyneburg'
- Eaton
English
42From Old English 'ea' (river) and 'tun' (settlement). Originally a place name for a settlement by a river.
- Malley
Irish
42From the Irish surname Ó Maoileoin, derived from 'mael' (chief/bald) combined with diminutive -ey/-y suffix, suggesting 'little chief'
- Warwick
English
42From Warwick, England; 'fortified settlement by the weir.' War- means protection/awareness, -wick means village or settlement.
- Presten
English
42From the English place name Preston, meaning 'priest's settlement' or 'town of priests' in Old English.
- Creighton
Scottish
40From a Scottish place name meaning 'rocky creek' or 'settlement by the ridge', derived from Old English elements crag and ton.
- Jamesley
English
40A modern invented name combining James (Hebrew origin, 'supplanter') with the English surname suffix -ley, creating a contemporary given name with a preppy, surname-first aesthetic.
- Everitt
English
6From Old English 'Eoforheard', meaning 'boar-brave' or 'wild boar strength', signifying courage and resilience.
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Popularity data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024
