England Baby Names

629 names of England origin

Boy Names

Meaning 'old friend'

A place of oak trees.

From the estate associated with 'Adda'

from the ash town

Derived from the name Arthur, meaning 'bear'.

from the river island

From the name of a place

ash wood clearing

town by the ash tree

From the fortress on the burh or 'fort'

from the fortress

brick maker or seller

from the broad field

Derived from a surname meaning 'broad island' or 'dweller at the broad crosses'.

One who comes from the dark glades

From the stream by the barn.

a citizen or freeman of a town

the little fortress

from the broom town

Burning village

Occupational name for a brewer; derived from Middle English 'bruer'.

From the town of Baring's enclosure

Broom clearing or meadow near the broom

Son of Bevis; a name of historical significance

brave as a bear

empty, without fertility; in Hebrew, it can also refer to 'to bear children'

from the bent grass meadow

cold well, or water spring

From the dark town; coal town

Chaos or the leader of the army

From the farm by the river

one who is a steward or a bearer of the helmet

From the battle site; a warrior.

horn (from cornu)

Famous (or bright) because of his reputation

A room or chamber

A dweller by the oak trees

Settlement by the water

from the warrior's farm

from the town of the Cax family

A chapel or religious institution.

Town on the clay land

little Charles; free man

Derived from a surname meaning "from the coast".

Warrior's friend.

from the marshy land

from the dry valley

from the dairy farm

drum hill or valley, or 'dweller by the hill'.

From the valley of the den.

From the valley where the Danes settled

from the oak tree or oak clearing.

old, wise steward

Noble spear or elder spear

Fortunate or wealthy sword

From the island of Ethelric

Wealthy Guardian

Ella's spring or well

Elder settlement

From the old meadow.

Occupational surname meaning 'foreman', 'manager' or 'leader of a group'.

from the ford by the homestead

a maker of cloth

to be brave, bold

Granary or grain field

One who is cheerful and happy

a settlement or enclosure near a gap or road

A gift from the hill

'God's peace' (from 'geu' meaning 'God' and 'frid' meaning 'peace').

to flow, to descend

son of the servant of the church

a mound or hill

From the high meadow

High town or settlement

from the hill's keep, protector of the hill

Derived from an English surname, meaning 'one who lives by the holy place'.

army man, warrior

A diminutive form of the name Roger, meaning 'famous spear'.

a dweller by the hill

enclosure of a man named Haf

Dweller by the holly trees

From the river islands.

hardy, brave, strong or courageous

from the halig stede, meaning 'holy place' or 'dwelling place'

Holly trees' place

from the hill town

From the high ford

From the hill by the enclosure

Derived from a plant name, specifically referring to the hawthorn tree.

descendant of the healer or the one who works with herbs

Bright in mind and spirit

Derived from the name Gervase, meaning 'spear' or 'spear's servant'

peaceful pledge

son of Geoffrey

Warrior's friend

royal, the chief place

bearer of Christ

from a place name meaning 'Kenn's town'

from the long ford

from the leah or clearing

lake ford; by the lake

From Laurentum, meaning 'laurel-crowned'.

fortified place

A place name of Old English origin, meaning 'land of the linden trees'.

keeper of the lathe

From the town of Lankston; a place name derived from Old English.

from Laurentum, a place of laurel trees

from the walled enclosure

From the oak meadow

A hill or a mound

son of the one who is at the moor

the son of the monk

Son of Madoc, a form of the name Madoc

manly or strong

from the place in the valley

Valley of the needle or place of the needle.

one who repairs or makes nails

God graciously protects

From the dwellings by the river or stream.

from the estate of Otta

from the shore farm

Divine protection

A small hollow or a hollow tube.

One who performs religious functions in a church.

from the rough spring

dweller by the ridge's way

A variant of 'Raphael', meaning 'God has healed'

Brave ruler; wealthy.

Ruler's domain or estate

A ridge, a small hill

Namesake of a river crossing

Derived from a surname, potentially meaning 'raven' or 'raven's island'

Derived from the Old English elements 'ryġ' meaning 'rye' and 'dun' meaning 'hil

Powerful leader; brave ruler

Strong and powerful

Originating from the Old English personal name 'Raewe', meaning 'counsel'.

rugged or rough island

Powerful ruler; brave ruler.

Defender of mankind

from Saxon town

from the lake of the sheep

steward or dispensary of provisions

steward; caretaker

from the settlement by the stream

Stead + man (dweller or caretaker)

derived from Old English elements meaning 'stead' (or 'place') and 'mund' (meani

Swain; young man; servant

thorn town; a town where thorn bushes grow

land of the tyrant

Thor's town or settlement.

Bright or shining valley

Brave and strong

Derived from the Old French surname meaning 'rocky hill'.

farmstead, village

from the town by the stream

wealthy counselor

resolute protector

Guardian of the woods

friend's village

A flowering plant of the genus Galium

guardian's hill

someone who weaves

from the spring

from the town of Willa's people

A variant of William, meaning 'resolute protector'

a settlement on the river Wye

watchman or guardian

Meaning 'dairy farm' or 'settlement by the weir'.

Enclosure by a ford

A surname that originates from the Old English term meaning 'a man who is well.'

From the land by the spring

from the spring or stream

Welsh river crossing

Girl Names

The little vine

old battle, wise warrior

beautiful altar

Little rock, harmony

Graceful, favor

an herb; medicinal plant

bailiff; steward

Dark, black, or a form of the name Blake.

derived from 'bede', meaning 'to pray' or 'to command'

Derived from 'Bethany' - 'House of figs'

Golden or golden-haired.

steadfastness or constancy

Rival, laborious

means 'wealthy' + 'famous' or 'noble'.

A combination of 'Emerald' or 'Emeril', suggesting preciousness and lushness

end leah, a clearing at the end

riches, fortune

fair, beautiful

Fair one, noble.

Hensleigh is derived from a surname meaning 'moor or meadow of the hen'

From the hill by the river

Keeper of the hearth

Medieval form of the name Gautzelin, meaning 'the one who is safe' or 'the one w

Joscelyne - 'joyous' or 'a branch of the Germanic name Gozzelin'

a member of the Gauts, or a strong person

from the farmer's meadow

Keeper of the keys, or a young girl

A variant of Lavinia, derived from the Latin 'lavare' meaning 'to wash' or 'to p

derived from Leigh

gentle strength

from the city of Magdala

A combination of 'melody' and a suffix common in feminine names.

The name Mercia is related to the ancient kingdom of Mercia in England, meaning

The one who is honey-sweet or strong.

a diminutive of Margaret, meaning pearl

Gentle strength

powerful battler

lady of the lake

Delicate flower

From the hill with the steep slope

from the woman's estate

southern region

From the estate on the river Stour

Strong in battle

blessed reconciliation

Unisex Names

Inhabitant by the river bay.

a place name referring to 'burn' or 'stream'

Son of Ben, a patronymic surname that means 'son of Benjamin'.

free peasant's town

A beloved name with deep roots

island with elder trees

wealthy protector

from the village of Emsley

God's favor or blessing

hill settlement

battle strength

Expectation or desire for a certain thing to happen

A diminutive form of Henry, which means 'ruler of the home'.

Dweller by the flax meadow

powerful battler

From the marshy meadow

a songbird or nightingale

from the priest's cottage

Rose of the mountain.

Derived from Old English, meaning 'shearer' or 'one who trims.'

derived from a place name; refers to a type of shrub or bush

red; scarlet color

friend's spring or stream

to cut or to tailor

a maker of tailors' wares

pure, virtuous, chaste

resolute protector