Baby Names Ending in "an"

venerable

strong, firm

youthful, downy

From 'dy', meaning 'great', and 'llanw', meaning 'tide' or 'flow', thus 'great tide'.

Little hollow

Probably originally a diminutive of ELIZABETH. It may also be considered an elaborated form of LILY, from the Latin word for "lily" lilium. This name has been used in England since the 16th century.

Noble, famous

He has given or gift.

From the Late Latin name Romanus which meant "Roman".

from Hadria

Scottish form of JOHN.

Gaelic

means 'follower of Christ' or 'Christian' in English; related to the Latin term 'Christianus'

God has given

From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Riain meaning "descendant of Rían". The given name Rían probably means "little king" (from Irish rí "king" combined with a diminutive suffix).

From the Latin name Vivianus which was derived from Latin vivus "alive". Saint Vivian was a French bishop who provided protection during the Visigoth invasion of the 5th century.

From the name of the river which flows between the countries of Jordan and Israel. The river's name in Hebrew is יַרְדֵן (Yarden), and it is derived from יָרַד (yarad) meaning "descend" or "flow down".

From the Greek name Δαμιανος (Damianos) which was derived from Greek δαμαζω (damazo) "to tame". Saint Damian was martyred with his twin brother Cosmo in Syria early in the 4th century.

Anglicized form of Irish Deaglán, which is of unknown meaning. Saint Declan was a 5th-century missionary to Ireland.

the Lord is gracious

God is gracious.

God is gracious

valley; church official

rock, harmony

Descendant of Riagán

Gracious, dear.

Heavenly or of the heavens.

Sea-born or sea-circle

Old French form of the Pictish name Drustan, a diminutive of DRUST. The spelling was altered by association with Latin tristis "sad".

little seal

Little fire

Variant of BRIAN.

Attractive, beautiful

noble, strong

A follower of Christ

Rocky place

narrow

From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Súilleabháin meaning "descendant of Súilleabhán". The name Súilleabhán means "little dark eye" in Irish.

Warrior

firm, strong

Courageous and strong

derived from the name Rían; denotes 'little king' or 'illustrious'

Anglicized form of SEÁN.

ancient, enduring; king

crowned

little bright-headed

Bean grower

Variant of JONATHAN.

dark warrior

earth, soil

Little dark one

Romanian and English form of LUCIANUS. Lucian is the usual name of Lucianus of Samosata in English.

descendant of the fair one

one who has a high intellect

From the priest's town

Means "Greece" in Hebrew, possibly related to ION (2). In the Old Testament this is the name of a grandson of Noah and the ancestor of the Greek peoples.

a type of aromatic herb

Awakening

sorrow or difficulty

Light; brightness

Guardian

A young woman, a maiden; derived from the Spanish 'chalan,' which denotes a young man.

Intelligent, one who has knowledge.; The conscious, the aware.

Slender or narrow

A variation of Antoine

God's gift of light to the world

Little and dark.

beautiful, delicate

Brave or lion-like

A variant that combines 'shy' with an element of 'quan', often associated with presence and charisma.

gift of God; a sign or a sign of God

a modern variant of Leshan, possibly relating to 'gifted' or 'talented'

Derived from the Welsh name Tristan, possibly meaning 'tumult' or 'noise'.

Meaning 'wise' or 'sensible'

gift from God

A name derived from the indigenous Nahuatl, involving meanings around 'serpent' or 'to be wise.'

flowering, blooming

From the lake

A creative variation of the name Kieran.

from the land of Kent

Ancient; a descendant of Cian.

a modern name possibly derived from a combination of Ty and Juan, meaning 'you' and 'God is gracious'.

God is good

Guardian

Great Water.

Derived from 'Rashaun' or 'Rashawn', associated with meaning 'brave' or 'courageous'.

A modern invented name likely derived from 'Tray' and 'lan'

Hollow or empty

Moon; Lion

the young one

Derived from Lori (laurel) and Jean (God is gracious)

Derived from 'Aswan', a city in Egypt known for its rich history and cultural significance.

Descendant of Dreánán

Dark and wise

Derived from 'Arian', meaning 'lion'.

One who is outstanding and talented; Young warrior

of the air or ethereal

Name of a clan or tribe.

Relating to the Arabian Peninsula or its people.

a variant of Erin meaning 'peace'; a name of statuesque beauty

Son of the bee.

A modern variation of the name 'Juan', which means 'God is gracious'.

world or universe

melodic

One who is adventurous or daring.

A beloved name with deep roots

reigning

derived from Adrian, meaning dark one

Earth worker; farmer

Meaning 'little' or 'small'.

to call or summon

Means "ancient" in Gaelic. This was the name of the mythical ancestor of the Cianachta in Irish legend. Cian was also the name of a son-in-law of Brian Boru.

A variant of 'Imogen,' meaning maiden

Noble or truthful

just, fair, or righteous

gift from God

Eternally or forever

famous land, renowned

Medieval English feminine form of JULIAN. This spelling has been in use since the 13th century, though it was not declared a distinct name from Julian until the 17th century.

narrow

Variant of 'Colin', meaning 'cub' or 'young pup'.

The name is derived from the word 'dín', meaning 'fortress'.

thorn bush

dragon from the mountain

Lion; From Levi

God has given

Healthy and strong

Town with a fort

Derived from 'Trey' meaning third

English variant of LILLIAN, as well as a French masculine form.

Possibly derived from the combination of 'Trey', meaning 'three', and 'lan', a variation of a common name ending.

The name means 'brave' or 'heroic'.

Fùquán) - Rich and complete; abundance and wholeness.

God is gracious.

Resolute protector and God is gracious

a modern variation of Adrian, meaning 'from Hadria,' a town in Northern Italy.

From the DeSean family

Derived from 'Ira', meaning 'watchful' or 'alert'

brave and courageous

The name Rayan (رايان) means 'river' or 'gates of heaven'

God will uplift

the greatest

follower of Demeter

circle; revolution

Derived from Laurent, meaning 'laurel' or 'bay tree'.

From the Linden tree hill

poetic or elegant

young warrior

God is gracious

youthful; downy

Nahuatl

A modern name created from phonetic influences.

Prone to tantrums or a person who is humble

Derived from 'Cora', meaning 'maiden' or 'daughter of a hero'.

Saint Julian

A modern name possibly derived from Braxton, which relates to a 'Brock's town' or 'Brock's farm'.

A reference to the iconic time-traveling car from 'Back to the Future'

A beloved name with deep roots

The one who is pure and noble.

Valley of the glen

Shining light

ascent, to rise, advancement

Modern name variant inspired by Jay.

Hindi

a combination of 'D' and 'Juan', meaning 'God is gracious'

variation of Geraldine, meaning spear ruler

Inspiring Leader

Fruitful

derived from the Old English elements 'scyld' meaning 'shelter' and 'denu' meaning 'valley'.

God has given,

thunder

A modern variant of the name Kwan, meaning 'spring' or 'fountain'.

美丽

the warrior who is a leader

a combination of Kay and Juan, meaning 'rejoice' and 'God is gracious'

A variant of 'Morgan' meaning 'sea-born' or 'sea circle'.

African-American

spring

Descendant of Brían

To be strong or capable.

One who is most powerful and full of energy.

A modern name that may derive from a combination of 'Davis' and 'Juan'.

he has given

Combination of 'Ja' and 'Quan'

Little druid

Welsh form of JOHN and a Polish form of IVAN.

God will increase

great, big

warrior

Defender of the people

Possibly a blend of Evangeline and Dean, evoking meanings of 'bearer of good news' and 'valley'

A modern adaptation of 'Kristen', representing a follower of Christ.

derived from 'Rael', meaning 'realm' or 'spirit', combined with '-ean', denoting a feminine touch

exalted, noble

Meaning 'an elegant man' or can imply 'a walk of grandeur' depending on its character formation.; Typically associated with the meaning 'brave' or 'heroic'.

meaning 'noble' or 'fair'

A blend of William and Jean, meaning 'resolute protector' and 'God is gracious' respectively

One who is praiseworthy or commendable.

victorious

Narrow or skinny; Slender or thin