Another common source of surnames are nicknames or descriptive names.

Examples of male english names. Cooper English for a maker of barrels. Lee matches names which end with the sound lee _ is a wildcard that will match exactly one letter in the pronunciation. English was first brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxons in the 5th century in the form of Old English.

English variant spelling of Scottish Adair meaning the ford of the oaks. Variant of Adeline using the popular name suffix lynn. Notable examples of people with a combination of masculine and feminine given names are Jean-Marie Le Pen male Marie-Jean Hérault de Séchelles male Marie-Pierre Kœnig male and Marie-Pierre Leray female.

Hebrew name meaning earth or red In the bible this is the name of the first man created by God the husband of Eve. Boy names a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z. Often given to a newborn after another child in the family died at a young age.

Examples of such names are. 25 Most Popular American Male Names 25 Most Popular American Female Names. Alexander also became a family name.

This name generator will generate 10 random American names mostly English in origin but with others mixed in as well. A plethora of family histories and backgrounds leads to a whole lot of different names and surnames many of which are covered in this generator. Locative names are last names that denote a particular place or general area usually based on the persons place of origin.

Along with Audrey and Jack classic English names in the US Top 300 include Georgia Juliet Lily and Olive for girls and Emmett Miles Oscar and William for boy. In Yiddish an old man One of the amuletic names. This is one of the amuletic names.