Baby Names by Meaning

A Musical Composition; Composition; Rescuing; Saving; She who is born during the day

Born During a Wedding; Bright; Calm; Kills; Sanskrit - Sun

Derived from the Old German word Haimund for house or home protector A variant of Hamo used more frequently as a surname, rather than as a first name Famous Bearer: Hammond Innes; high protection, Home protection; Variant of Hamo: House or home Introduced...

A skilled archer; archer Feminine of Yves; Feminine form of Ivo: Yew Introduced into Britain during the Norman Conquest; Yew; yew, archer

One who was born during the rainy season

Born during the harvest time; Born during the time the crops gather

Believed to have been introduced during the Norman Conquest, based either on Old German names, or on the Roman name Avitius Refuge in battle; Bird

Diminutive of Jocelyn: 'One of the Goths' Introduced into Britam as a masculine name during the Norman Conquest, Jocelyn was adopted as a feminine first name in the early 20th century; God is salvation; Joss means One og the Goths

Diminutive of Laura or Lora referring to the laurel tree or sweet bay tree symbolic of honor and victory A saint's name; Pure; Small sage one; The laurel tree or sweet bay tree symbolic of honor and victory Old name with many variants; Variant of Laura...

Companion during the war, Friend during wartime; Friend in war; War friend

Introduced into Britain during the Norman Conquest, from an Old German name meaning elf counsel Was originally used for both sexes, but is now regarded as a feminine name

Derived from an old German name meaning eagle power The eagle rules Introduced into Britain during the Norman Conquest, and used for a number of English surnames Famous bearer: British poet and critic Matthew Arnold; Eagle Power; eagle, powerful; Strong as...

Born during a rainy season

From Lorraine From Lotharingia From Lothair's Kingdom Lothair was a ruler of the region during the 9th century; Made famous in battle; Sea gull; where Lothar dwells

Bear; Bear power Introduced to Britain during the Norman Conquest Subsequently became common as a surname Also a variant of Barnett; bear-like; Commerce; Derived from the Old German name Beroald meaning bear power Brave as a bear

A knight; 'All's Well That Ends Well' Count of Rousillon; bright; Bright raven; Introduced to Britian during the Norman Conquest, a variant of the German Bertram Bright raven

Diminutive of Amabel: Beautiful, loving, lovableAmabel was used frequently during the Middle Ages and briefly in the 19th century, and has now been largely replaced by the diminutive Mabel

A Hindu Month; Rain During Monsoon Season

During Hiding Perios Name of Bhim; Name of Bhim during hiding period in Indian Epic Mahabarath

Variant of Benedict, meaning blessed, from the Old French Became a common British surname after being introduced to Britian during the Norman Conquest; Variant of Benjamin: Right-hand son Also a variant of Benedict

Dark; Diminutive of Adela: Pleasant; Diminutive of Bedelia: A variant of Bridget, who was the mythic Celtic goddess of fire and poetry; Of the nobility Noble From the Old German 'athal' meaning noble, introduced into Britain during the Norman Conquest Adela...

Variant of Albreda: Introduced into Britain during the Norman Conquest, from an Old German name meaning elf counsel Was originally used for both sexes, but is now regarded as a feminine name

Variant of Loraine, meaning from Lorraine; Variant of Lorraine: From Lorraine From Lotharingia From Lothair's Kingdom Lothair was a ruler of the region during the 9th century

Born during rain

Born during the father's absence

Born during the spring; Born in the Season of Hemanta

An exceedingly bright person; Introduced to Britain during the Norman conquest, from the Old German Filibert, meaning very bright

A variant of Harvey and Herv and Aring; Auml; frac14; Variant of Harvey: From Celtic words for battle, strong, worthy, and ardent Used commonly during the middle ages

and a devout scholar who translated Christian religious works into his native Indian tongue; firebrand; Proud; Variant of Brand Mohawk Indian Joseph Brant was a renowned strategist who fought for the British during the American Revolution

During Trojan War he pretended to be Zeus