List of English Baby Names Meanings

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  • Chastity - CHAST-i-tee
    The name Chastity is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Chastity is: Purity; Innocence.
    Meaning: Chastity Origin: English
  • Chauncey - CHAWN-see
    French Meaning: The name Chauncey is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Chauncey is: Fortune; a gamble. From a surname based on a French place name. Famous bearers: Charles Chauncy, an early Harvard University president.
    Meaning: Chancellor, church official Origin: English
  • Chauncy
    French Meaning: The name Chauncey is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Chauncey is: Fortune; a gamble. From a surname based on a French place name. Famous bearers: Charles Chauncy, an early Harvard University president.
    Meaning: A form of chauncey Origin: English
  • Chellsea
    Meaning & History. From the name of a district in London, originally derived from Old English and meaning "landing place for chalk or limestone". It has been in general use as an English given name since the 1970s.
    Meaning: From the landing place for Origin: English
  • Chellsey
    Origin. English: Seaport; The word itself is derived from an Old English expression meaning landing place for limestone, which likely refers to the docks in the Chelsea district of London.
    Meaning: From the landing place for chalk Origin: English
  • Chellsie
    Meaning: From the landing place for chalk Origin: English
  • Chelsey
    Related names. Kelsey, Chelsie, Chelsey. Chelsea was first a place name of Old English origin, and the most common theory of its meaning is chalk landing place, Cealc-hyð = "chalk wharf".
    Meaning: A form of chelsea Origin: English
  • Chelssie
    The name Chelsie is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Chelsie is: Place name; a London district.
    Meaning: From the landing place for chalk Origin: English
  • Chelssy
    English Meaning: The name Chelsy is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Chelsy is: Place name; a London district.
    Meaning: From the landing place for chalk Origin: English
  • Chenelle
    The name Chenelle is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Chenelle is: Canal; channel. The popular perfume Chanel.
    Meaning: A form of chanel Origin: English
  • China - CHIE-nə
    The name China has been in use for thousands of years and is not easy to trace. It probably derives from the Sanskrit word 'Chinasthana' (meaning country to the East of India) or it might be possibly connected to the Qin (pronounced 'Chin') kingdom.
    Meaning: Qin's kingdom Origin: English
  • Christal
    Scottish Meaning: The name Christal is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name Christal is: Christian.
    Meaning: Crystal Origin: English
  • Christianna
    The name Christianna is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Christianna is: Follower of Christ.
    Meaning: Follower of christ Origin: English
  • Christinna
    Christina is a feminine given name. It is a simplified form of Latin Christiana, and feminine form of Christianus (see Christian), or a Latinized form of Middle English Christin 'Christian' (Old English christen, from Latin). SHORT FORMS: Chris, Tina.
    Meaning: Follower of christ Origin: English
  • Christmas
    Christmas Name Meaning. Southern English: nickname for someone who was born on Christmas Day or had some other particular association with that time of year, from Old English Cristesmæsse 'mass (i.e. festival) of Christ'.
    Meaning: Christ's mass Origin: English
  • Chrys
    The meaning of the name “Chrys” is: “Bearer of Christ”.
    Meaning: A form of chris Origin: English
  • Chrystal - KRIS-təl
    Expression Number: 7. People with this name are excellent at analyzing, understanding, and learning. They tend to be mystics, philosophers, scholars, and teachers. Because they live so much in the mind, they tend to be quiet and introspective, and are usually introverts.
    Meaning: Crystal Origin: English
  • Chyna
    The name Chyna is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Chyna is: Based on the country name China.
    Meaning: Qin's kingdom Origin: English
  • Clarence - KLER-əns
    The name Clarence is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Clarence is: From the surname and place name Clare, meaning bright or clear. Famous bearers: George, Duke of Clarence, brother of King Edward IV and King Richard III, who is traditionally believed to have drowned in Malmsey wine.
    Meaning: Of clare Origin: English
  • Clark - KLAHRK
    Clark is an English language surname, ultimately derived from the Latin clericus meaning "scribe", "secretary" or a scholar within a religious order, referring to someone who was educated. Clark evolved from "clerk". First records of the name are found in 12th-century England. The name has many variants.
    Meaning: A cleric, a clerk Origin: English
  • Clay - KLAY
    Origin of the name Clay: Short form of Clayton, a surname originating from a place-name derived from the Old English elements claēg (clay) and tūn (town, settlement, village, enclosure): hence, "settlement near the clay pit."
    Meaning: Of the earth Origin: English
  • Clayton - KLAY-tən
    The name Clayton is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Clayton is: Derived from a surname and place name, based on the Old English 'claeg' meaning clay and 'tun' meaning settlement. Also, mortal.
    Meaning: Town built on clay Origin: English
  • Cleve
    The name Cleve is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Cleve is: Cliffs. Abbreviation of Cleveland.
    Meaning: A short form of cleveland Origin: Old English
  • Cleveland - KLEEV-lənd
    From a surname which was derived from an Old English place name meaning "hilly land". This was the surname of American president Grover Cleveland (1837-1908). It is also the name of an American city, which was founded by surveyor Moses Cleaveland (1754-1806).
    Meaning: Land of cliffs Origin: English
  • Clifford - KLIF-ərd
    The name Clifford is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Clifford is: Ford near a slope. From an Old English surname and place name, used commonly as a first name since the late 19th century. Famous bearer: pianist Sir Clifford Curzon.
    Meaning: Cliff at the river crossing Origin: English
  • Cliffton
    The name Cliffton is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Cliffton is: From the farm near the cliff.
    Meaning: From the town near the cliff Origin: Old English
  • Clifton - KLIF-tən
    The name Clifton is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Clifton is: Settlement on a cliff. From an Old English surname and place name, used only occasionally as a first name.
    Meaning: Literally, cliff town Origin: English
  • Clint - KLINT
    English Meaning: The name Clint is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Clint is: Settlement on a hill, or from the headland estate. Famous bearer: Clint Eastwood.
    Meaning: A short form of clinton Origin: English
  • Clinton - KLIN-tən
    English Meaning: The name Clinton is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Clinton is: Settlement on a hill, or from the headland estate. From an Old English surname and place name.
    Meaning: From the town on the hill Origin: English
  • Coddy
    Irish Meaning: The name Cody is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Cody is: Helpful.
    Meaning: One who is helpful, a wealthy man, acting as a cushion Origin: Irish, English