Popular Baby Names 2022

From the Hebrew name אֱלִיָּהוּ ('Eliyyahu) meaning "my God is YAHWEH". Elijah was a Hebrew prophet and miracle worker, as told in the two Books of Kings in the Old Testament.

Gift of God

Theodōros (Θεόδωρος), meaning 'gift of God'.

meaning 'joined' or 'attached'.

Help, helper

Derived from Latin leo meaning "lion", a cognate of LEON. It was popular among early Christians and was the name of 13 popes, including Saint Leo the Great who asserted the dominance of the Roman bishops (the popes) over…

From an English surname which meant "son of HUDDE". A famous bearer of the surname was the English explorer Henry Hudson (1570-1611).

Happy

bringer of light; light

Cognate of ELIJAH. This is the form used in the Greek New Testament.

independent, nonconformist

Soldier

God strengthens

barrel maker

Noble, famous

Sea; Forgiveness; Victorious

land by the road

Work ruler; from the Old German name 'Emmerich'

Medieval Danish form of ABSALOM.

brocc

Medieval form of BENEDICT. This was the more common spelling in England until the 18th century. Modern use of the name is probably also influenced by the common surname Bennett, itself a derivative of the medieval name.

delight, paradise

Means "beautiful" in French. It has been occasionally used as an American given name since the late 19th century.

Probably a short form of SILVANUS. This is the name of a companion of Saint Paul in the New Testament.

One who walks

ruler of the home

Possibly means "enduring" from Greek τλαω (tlao) meaning "to endure". In Greek mythology he was a Titan punished by Zeus by being forced to support the heavens on his shoulders.

A flowing body of water

Treasurer

Diminutive or feminine form of CHARLES. A famous bearer is Charlie Brown, the main character in the comic strip 'Peanuts' by Charles Schulz.

Oarsman; one who rows.; Remi can be written in different kanji with various meanings. Commonly, it can mean 'beautiful' (麗) or 'man' (男).

From an English occupational surname derived from Old English ridere meaning "mounted warrior" or "messenger".

bowman, one who uses a bow and arrow

Wise person, from the herb sage, known for its medicinal properties.

from the oak meadow

Fortified hill

praised

Derived from the Hebrew name Eliyahu, meaning 'my God is Yahweh'.

a variant of the word 'Stetson' denoting a wide-brimmed hat, often associated with cowboy culture.

A beloved name with deep roots

From the hedge.

Old English

Variant of CALUM.

messenger of God

Son of Colin

Field or plain

red king

Anglicized form of the Irish surname Ó Leannáin, which means "descendant of Leannán". The name Leannán means "lover" in Gaelic. This surname was borne by musician John Lennon (1940-1980), a member of the Beatles.

Diminutive of STEPHEN or STEPHANIE. A famous bearer is the American musician Stevie Wonder (1950-).

At the ash tree

English

From the elm tree; a place name.

From the name of a beautiful immortal bird which appears in Egyptian and Greek mythology.

The Praised One

God is my Lord

Old English

Raven's estate

peace

From an English occupational surname for a box maker, derived from Norman French casse meaning "case". A famous bearer of the surname was American musician Johnny Cash (1932-2003).

From Κυρος (Kyros), the Greek form of the Persian name Kūrush, which may mean "far sighted" or "young". The name is sometimes associated with Greek κυριος (kyrios) "lord".

warrior

movement

son of Hendrik

A gemstone; a type of quartz

referring to a person who is a keeper of the receding cold

son of Andrew

God strengthens

Lioness

From the coal town

riverbank or hillside

From a nickname which is commonly used to denote a young boy, derived from the English word son.

meadow town

The branch of the armed forces at sea

Brave; powerful

Light, illumination.

Hawaiian

From the family name Armani, meaning 'warrior'

Shelter

oarsman

A beloved name with deep roots

Occupational surname referring to one who bakes bread.

from the river

a companion or friend; the last of the wolf pack

To hold royal office; to rule.

Peace, safe

little saint

coming from the gods; tortoise

referring to 'wild' or 'untamed', indicating a free-spirited nature.”

of Apollo, god of the sun, music, and prophecy

God is salvation

derived from 'oak' referring to the oak tree, symbolizing strength and endurance

God is gracious

The one who is not afraid; fearless

To trip or stumble.

Wood; Derived from Silas, meaning 'man of the wood'

heart

roaming samurai

Lion-like

established and beautiful

From Lucania; Light

From an occupational English surname meaning "doorkeeper", ultimately from Old French porte "door", from Latin porta.

prince, commander

To choose.

physician, healer

From the river Maas

Strong

Sea warrior

Forbidden; sacred.

Occupational surname meaning 'one who grinds grain.'

mouth of the river Roe

God strengthens

Meaning something passed down; a bequest or inheritance.

From a surname which was derived from the given name PIERS.

A creative spelling of the number 'seven'.

A thorny patch

A beloved name with deep roots

God is gracious

Variant of OZZIE.

A keeper of accounts

Basque form of Andreas (see ANDREW).

Determined protector and supplanter

dweller near the hollow

Bosnian form of AMIR (1).

Improvement, change for the better.

warrior

Good

Jón's son, or a diminutive form of Jón

The son of the moon

Defender

Referring to the vast bodies of salt water, symbolizing depth and tranquility.

from the meadow town

The fifth.; Derived from 'Quentin', related to the fifth.

Romani

God-given

God is my light

path, roadway

Brixton is derived from Old English and means 'the village of Brixi' or 'Brixi's town'.

of the Caspian Sea

true, faithful

Derived from 'Dreyen', meaning 'to dry'

one who is selected or chosen

Estate of the fifth son; fourth son.

Scottish

belief or faith

Often considered a modern name possibly derived from the name 'Jakari', which may emphasize qualities of strength and un

Variant of AMYAS.

Variant of AZRIEL. This was the name of an angel in Jewish and Muslim tradition who separated the soul from the body upon death. He is sometimes referred to as the Angel of Death.

God is my salvation

help, helper

the helper

Song; to sing; a joyful melody.; One who has good ability in reciting.

Yoruba

New

Champion

Who is like God? (Michael); God is my strength (Gabriel).

without flaws; brilliant

a variant of crew

From the Dutton family; meaning 'farmstead by the hill'.

A beloved name with deep roots

Growth, abundance

Derived from an English surname, meaning 'from the ridge'

Sun

Beautiful friend

People's ruler

Bridge Keeper

The name is of modern American origin; it does not have a clear or traditional meaning.

Meaning 'shelter' or 'giver of life'.

A modern variation of the name Mattox, symbolizing strength.

Meaning 'loyal', 'faithful', or 'like a lion'

from the land of lakes

the name is believed to be a modern creation possibly inspired by names like Makari or Makara, indicating strength or greatness.

Medieval variant of ROSE.

A place of leisure and resort

mountain goat

Blessed

praised, thank

To dream or a dream

King

bear

a recurring theme

A purpose

River of the wolf

The number seven, often associated with luck or completeness.

He who is noble or a king

King; Ancient

The one who is gifted.

God is strength.

To explore or gather information.

a place where healing occurs

slender, fair

The name means 'glorious ruler'

From the land by the lake.

Birch wood or meadow

dweller near the saltern

one who is a laremy

king's meadow

Purple jade

Of Greek origin, derived from 'Artemis,' the goddess of the hunt and wilderness.

gift of God

son of Fernando