Popular Names
Traditional
Name | Meaning | Variants |
Abigail | father of joy | Abby Gail |
Adam | earth | |
Adele | noble | |
Alexander | defender of men | Alex Xander |
Alexandra | female form of above | Alex Alexa Lexi |
Alice | noble | Alys |
Alison | noble | Ally |
Amy | love | Aimee |
Andrew | manly | Andy Drew |
Anna | God has favoured me | |
Benjamin | son of my right hand | Ben Benji |
Carolyn | female form of Charles | Carolynne Caro Carrie |
Catherine | pure | Kathryn Kate |
Charles | man | Charlie |
Charlotte | female form of Charles | Charlie Lottie |
Clare | clear, bright | |
Colin | puppy, youth | |
Daniel | God has judged | Dan Danny |
David | beloved | Dave |
Edward | fortunate guardian | Ed Eddie |
Eleanor | Ellen Ellie Elinor | |
Elizabeth | oath of God | Lizzie Beth Libby Liz |
Emily | Milly | |
Emma | universal | |
Eva | life | Eve |
Frances | Frenchman | Frankie Fran |
Francesca | Frenchman | Frankie Fran |
Francis | Frenchman | Frank Frankie |
George | farmer | |
Georgina | female form of George | Georgie |
Harriet | female version of Harry | Hatty Harry |
Harry | home ruler | |
Helen | the bright one | |
Jack | ||
James | Jay Jim | |
Jane | female version of John | Jayne |
Jennifer | white ghost | Jen Jenny |
Jeremy | appointed by God | Jez Jem |
Jessica | the rich one | Jess Jessie |
John | God is gracious | Jon |
Joseph | God will add | Joey Joe |
Laura | bay tree, laurel | Lora |
Lindsey | Lynsey Lindsay Linzi | |
Lucy | light | |
Mary | dew of the sea | |
Mark | ||
Matthew | gift of God | Matt |
Michael | who can be like God | Micky Mike Mick |
Nicholas | people's victory | Nicky Nick |
Oliver | olive tree | Ollie |
Olivia | olive tree | Liv |
Oscar | God, spear | |
Pamela | honey, all | Pammy Pam |
Peter | rock | Pete |
Philip | lover of horses | Phil Pip |
Philippa | lover of horses | Phil Pip |
Rachel | ewe | Rachael |
Rebecca | Rebekah Becca Becky | |
Richard | power, brave | Rick Rich |
Robert | bright, famous | Rob Bobby |
Samuel | heard by God | Sam |
Sarah | princess | |
Stephanie | crown, garland | Steph Stefi |
Steven | crown, garland | Stephen Steve |
Susan | lily | Susie Sue |
Thomas | twin | Tom |
Toby | God is good | |
Victoria | victory | Tori Vicky |
William | resolute protection | Will Billy Bill |
More Modern
Name | Meaning | Variants |
Aaron | ||
Adrienne | ||
Alyssa | ||
Ashley | Ashleigh Ash | |
Bethany | Beth | |
Bradley | Brad | |
Brianna | Anna | |
Britney | Brittany | |
Caleb | Kaleb | |
Callum | Calum Cal | |
Carrie | Kari | |
Chloe | ||
Claudia | ||
Danielle | Dani Dan | |
Ella | Elle | |
Gabrielle | Gabriella Gaby | |
Gemma | Jemma Gem | |
Hannah | Hanna Hana Hannie | |
Harvey | ||
Hayley | Hayleigh Hailey Hailie | |
Imogen | ||
Jake | Jay | |
Jocelyn | Joce | |
Jodie | Jodi | |
Joshua | Josh | |
Jude | ||
Kacey | Cacey | |
Kayla | Kala | |
Kelly | Keli | |
Kerry | Keri | |
Kirsty | Kirstie | |
Kyle | ||
Lauren | Laurie | |
Leah | Lea | |
Leo | ||
Lewis | ||
Lila | ||
Luke | ||
Max | ||
Melanie | Mel | |
Melissa | ||
Mia | ||
Michaela | Mikayla McKayla | |
Michelle | Shelly | |
Nadine | ||
Nathalie | Natalie Naty Nat | |
Nathan | Nat | |
Nina | Neena | |
Noah | ||
Phoebe | ||
Rhea | Ria | |
Ryan | ||
Sadie | ||
Samantha | Sammy Sam | |
Selina | ||
Stuart | Stewart | |
Tamsin | Tamzin Tammy | |
Theo | ||
Xander | ||
Zachary | Zach Zak | |
Zara | ||
Zoe |
Unisex
Name | Meaning | Variants |
Cameron | Camryn Cam | |
Devin | Devon | |
Eden | Edan | |
Morgan | ||