Popular Baby Names 1906

Brave as a wild boar

Meaning 'lion'

Royalty

God has healed

One who is clever; bright.'

a watercourse, or a river terrace

Derived from 'Orbán', meaning 'little bear'.

bright one

Bohumil means 'dear to God'.

A variant of 'pearl'

God is my light

Granite; a strong, durable stone

glory

From a surname which meant "trusty man" in Middle English. A famous bearer of the surname was American president Harry S. Truman (1884-1972). It was also borne by American writer Truman Capote (1924-1984).

Short form of EDWARD or THEODORE. A famous bearer was the American baseball player Ted Williams (1918-2002), who was born as Theodore.

Derived from Emyr, meaning 'universal' or 'powerful'.

Baby, sweetheart

One who is right-handed or skilled

From the Old English 'hroth' meaning 'fame' and 'leah' meaning 'clearing'.

Flat water.

Derived from 'Rosa', meaning 'rose'

Black drink

a firm protector

little orb

Glory and rule

A creative variation of the name Arty.

Heavenly

One who is a storyteller

Old English

A small object for play

Praising.; A feminine variation of the name 'Oded'.

Old English

Fortified Place

from the town of Pinkney

brave lion

The bringer of light

Gift of Isis

Glory of the father.

Army, warrior

from the cell

sun

from the shore farm

sea lover

from the grassy land

Diminutive of BERNARD, BERNADETTE, BERNICE, and other names beginning with Bern.

bright promise

A meaningful name with English roots

A meaningful name with English roots

Earnest; serious

Derived from the name Zed, which can mean 'God is righteous'.

Old Norse

Medieval variant of SILVESTER. This is currently the usual English spelling of the name. The actor Sylvester Stallone (1946-) is a famous bearer.

Derived from an Old English name, possibly meaning 'from the elm tree'

God is gracious

Guardian or protector

Dead; death

Old Norse

A beloved name with deep roots

adventurous or bold

brother or friend

A beloved name with deep roots

Happy, cheerful

Elf friend or noble friend.

A variation of Percy, derived from the name of a place in France

the man from the land of the frame

a gift from God

The one who is joyful or happy

White

Possibly derived from a combination of Garvin and other surname-influenced names.

glory

God's protection; from the little goblin

A diminutive form of the name 'Oswald' or 'Osmond'.

Derived from the word 'loi', meaning 'law', suggesting someone who embodies justice.

a variant of Roderick, famous ruler

Willpower man

One who cultivates land

from the fair banks or river banks

follower of Saint Kelly

Original form of FIDEL.

old town

Various

derived from 'Carmelo', meaning 'garden' or 'orchard'.

A variation of 'Odessa' or derived from 'Odysseus', meaning 'wrathful'

Rose from the field

perfect

Form of the name 'Elijah', meaning 'My God is Yahweh'

from the 'land of the red river'

Perhaps an Italian diminutive of OTHO. Shakespeare used this name in his tragedy 'Othello' (1603), where it belongs to a Moor who is manipulated by Iago into killing his wife Desdemona.

from the village of the cosmos

the name is a variant of Burleigh, meaning 'from the fortress'.

From an English surname which was from a place name meaning "mill stream" in Old English.

a young bird, particularly a hatchling or chick

Little poet

Ruler of the household

Bourde

The free one; freedom

strong as a wild boar

oak tree

derived from the name Lettice, meaning 'joyful' or 'happy'

Man of esteem, or noble

from the valley.

One who has insight or knowledge

From the name Serapion, meaning 'of the goddess Serapis'.

Elery is often considered a variant of Ellery, meaning 'cheerful' or 'happy.'

From the curly-haired

Wealthy

Noble or exalted

divine spear

Army ruler; Strong hero

Bright fame

Variant of 'Estes', meaning 'to be' or 'to exist'

bright strength; illustrious strength

The meaning of Hargis is not definitively established in English; it may be an Anglicized version of a surname.

A name meaning 'field of rays' or 'place of light'.

from the hill's keep, protector of the hill

Easter

Derived from a surname, traditionally meaning 'ford by the beehive'.

Nickname or term of endearment for a father or a close friend

Resolute protector

Of spring; youthful; fresh.

one who tames; calm

From Lorraine (a region in France)

Short form of SYLVESTER.

Town on the cliff.

to revive or renew

long homestead

He judged

A coined name, possibly blending elements of 'Vel' (derived from 'Velvet') and 'mar' (meaning sea in Spanish).

a diminutive of names like Fanny or Frances, meaning 'free one'

gentle

From a surname which was a variant of TRUMAN.

From the fields

The term 'idus' refers to the middle of the month in the Roman calendar.

wrathful

Derived from the Old French word for 'council' or 'advice', often indicating a person who is a guide or advisor.

the person from Pierrefonds

From the Roman family name Egnatius, meaning unknown, of Etruscan origin. The spelling was later altered to resemble Latin ignis "fire".

From the seigneur of Curvin

beautiful mountain

peaceful ruler

Noble, kind, cherished; Noble

God is gracious

Old English

slender, thin

English

From the woods or grove

One who reads

Lioness

a diminutive of Regina, meaning 'queen'

Kephas) - meaning 'rock' or 'stone'.; A derivative reflecting the same meaning as the Hebrew form.

deer hunter

bright or glorious

dolphin

from the land by the sea

cliff or river bank

Short form of EMMANUEL.

of the Lord

A diminutive of the name Audrey, meaning 'noble strength'.

hairy

Italian and Spanish form of CYRUS.

God is my strength

From Ζεβεδαιος (Zebedaios), the Greek form of ZEBADIAH used in the New Testament, where it refers to the father of the apostles James and John.

son of the gray-haired man

From Gerónimo, a Spanish form of JEROME. This is the better-known name of the Apache chief Goyathlay (1829-1909). It was given to him by the Mexicans, his enemies.

ancestor, descendant

From a Dutch surname meaning "rose field". This name is often given in honour of American presidents Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919) or Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882-1945).

courage and protection

from the oak valley

Gift of God

Italian form of RAPHAEL.

Ascended

farmer

A beloved name with deep roots

dweller by the botl or the barn

Old French

severus

A form of the name Gillemor, meaning 'servant of Mary'.

Hugh's town; derived from the surname Hughes.

Like a lion

To be softened by a stream

greatest

land (of) the lot

Open land, a pasture

A geographical surname referring to a 'hill' or elevated land.

Italian form of THEOPHILUS.

Old Norse

divine, immortal

cold well, or water spring

Spanish form of Caietanus (see GAETANO).

Derived from 'Giles' or 'jil', meaning 'young goat'.

The name means 'wrathful' or 'to be angry'. It is derived from Odysseus (Οδυσσεύς), the legendary hero of Homer's epics.

Man of Adron or noble man

kingly, royal

A beloved name with deep roots

Brave as a bear

Descendant of the warrior; A slope or incline

Hollow

brave counsel

the one who is holy or sacred

A protective covering