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JOOLS:
English form of French Jules, possibly meaning "soft-bearded," a symbolic
reference to "youth."
JORDAN:
English unisex name derived from the biblical name of the river in which Jesus
was baptized by John
the Baptist, meaning "flowing down."
JORDON:
Masculine variant of
English unisex Jordan, meaning "flowing
down."
JOSEPH:
English and French biblical form of Hebrew Yosef, meaning "(God) shall add," which
is usually taken to mean "God will add another son."
JOSH:
English nickname for Joshua, meaning "God is
salvation."
JOSHAWA:
English variant of Joshua, meaning "God is
salvation."
JOSHUA: Biblical name
of one of the twelve spies of Moses, meaning "God is
salvation."
JOSSE:
Middle English form of Norman Josce, meaning
"lord."
JOYCE:
English unisex form of masculine
Norman name Josce, meaning "lord." Joyce used
to be a strictly masculine name. Now it is mostly used by females.
JUDD:
Pet form of Jordan, meaning "flowing down."
JUDE:
Variant of
Greek Judas, meaning "he who is
praised."
JULES:
French form of Roman Julius, possibly meaning "soft-bearded," a symbolic
reference to "youth."
JULIAN:
English name derived from Roman Julianus, possibly meaning "soft-bearded," a symbolic
reference to "youth."
JULIUS:
Roman Latin name, possibly meaning "soft-bearded," a symbolic
reference to "youth."
JULYAN:
Variant of English Julian, possibly meaning "soft-bearded," a symbolic
reference to "youth."
JUNIOR:
A nickname for a boy who has the same name as his father.
JUSTICE:
English unisex name derived from the Middle English and Old French nickname Justice,
for a fair-minded person, meaning "equity, justice."
JUSTIN:
English form of Latin Justinus, meaning "fair;
just."
JUSTY:
Unisex pet name for Justin and Justine,
both meaning "fair; just."
KADE:
Variant of English Cade, "round and
lumpy."
KADEN:
English variant of Caden, probably meaning
"little battle."
KAE:
English form of Roman Gaius, meaning "rejoice."
KALEB:
English variant of Caleb, meaning
"dog."
KAM:
Nickname for English Kameron, meaning "crooked
nose."
KAMERON:
English masculine form of unisex Cameron,
meaning "crooked nose."
KANE:
English form of Irish Cathán,
meaning "little battle."
KARL:
Modern form of old German Carl, meaning
"man."
KASEY:
Variant of unisex Casey, meaning
"vigilant, wakeful."
KASSIDY:
Variant of unisex Cassidy, meaning
"curly(-headed)."
KAY:
Variant of English Kae, meaning "rejoice."
KEAN:
English form of Irish/Gaelic Cian,
meaning
"ancient, distant."
KEANE:
Variant of English Kean, meaning
"ancient, distant."
KEARNEY:
"Soldier; warlike." Irish surname transferred to forename use,
itself from the Gaelic surname Ó Catharnaigh "descendant of Catharnach."
KEATON:
"Settlement on the bank." English surname transferred to forename
use, itself probably from the place name Keaton in Ermington, Devon which
was composed of the Cornish word kee "bank, hedge" and Old
English tun "settlement."
KEEFE:
"Comely/handsome, beloved." Irish surname transferred to forename
use, itself from the Gaelic surname Ó Caoimh "descendant of Caomh."
KEELAN:
English unisex form of Irish Caoilfhionn,
meaning
"fair and slender."
KEENAN:
English form of Irish/Gaelic Cianan, meaning
"ancient, distant."
KEITH:
Scottish surname transferred to forename use, itself probably derived from a
Celtic/Brythonic word meaning "wood."
KELCEY:
Variant of English unisex Kelsey, meaning "victory
ship."
KELL:
Nickname for English unisex Kelly, possibly
meaning "bright-headed."
KELLY:
English unisex form of Irish male name Ceallach,
possibly
meaning "bright-headed."
KELSEY:
English surname transferred to unisex
forename use, itself from the Old Anglo-Saxon masculine forename Ceolsige,
meaning "ship-victory."
KELVIN:
First used in the 1920s, this English name was derived from the name of a
Scottish river, itself meaning "narrow river."
KEMP:
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, from the Middle
English word kempe "athlete, wrestler," itself from Old
English kempa "champion, warrior."
KEN:
Nickname for names beginning with Ken-.
KENDAL:
English surname transferred to forename use, itself most likely from the
Welsh forename Cynddelw, meaning
"exalted effigy."
KENDALL:
Unisex form of English Kendal,
meaning "exalted effigy."
KENDRICK:
English surname transferred to forename use, probably derived from the Old Welsh forename Cynwrig,
meaning "high hill."
KENELM:
Modern English form of Anglo-Saxon Cenhelm,
meaning "brave/keen protection."
KENITH:
Variant of English Kenneth, meaning both "born of
fire" and "comely; finely made."
KENNEDY:
Irish surname transferred to unisex forename use in honor of the
assassinated American president John F. Kennedy. The name is an English form
of the Irish/Gaelic forename Cinnéidigh,
meaning "ugly head."
KENNETH:
English form of both Scottish/Gaelic Cinaed
"born of fire" and Cainnech,
"comely; finely made."
KENNITH:
Variant of
English Kenneth, meaning both
"comely; finely made" and "born of fire."
KENNY:
Pet form of English Kenneth, meaning both
"comely; finely made" and "born of fire."
KENRICK:
Variant of
English Kendrick,
meaning "high hill."
KENT: Nickname for English Kenton, probably
meaning "Cena's settlement."
KENTIGERN:
English form of Scottish/Gaelic Ceanntighern,
meaning "head lord."
KENTON:
"Cena's settlement." English surname transferred to forename use,
itself in most cases composed of the Anglo-Saxon forename Cena
and the Old English element tun "settlement."
KENZIE:
English nickname for unisex Mackenzie,
meaning "comely, finely made."
KERMIT:
"Freeman; without envy." English name of Irish origin, from the
Gaelic surname Mac Dhiarmaid "son of Diarmaid."
KERR:
English surname transferred to forename use, meaning "lives on the wet
ground overgrown with brushwood."
KERRIE:
Variant of English unisex Kerry, meaning "Ciar's
people."
KERRY:
English unisex name derived from the name of an Irish county, Ciarraí,
meaning "Ciar's
people."
KESHAUN:
Elaborated form of English Shaun, meaning "God is gracious."
KESHAWN:
Elaborated form of English Shawn, meaning "God is gracious."
KEVAN:
English variant of Kevin, meaning
"little comely loved one."
KEVIN:
English/Irish form of Gaelic Caoimhin,
meaning "little comely loved one."
KEVYN:
English unisex form of Kevin, meaning
"little comely loved one."
KIARAN:
English form of Irish Ciaran,
meaning "little black one."
KIERAN:
Variant of
English Kiaran, meaning "little black
one."
KIERON:
Variant of
English Kiaran, meaning "little black
one."
KILIAN:
Variant of
English Killian, meaning "little warrior."
KILLIAN:
English form of Irish Cillian,
meaning "little warrior."
KIMBALL:
English surname transferred to forename use, itself from the Middle English
forename Kimbel, meaning "royal brave."
KIMBEL:
Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon Cynebeal,
meaning "royal brave."
KIMBERLEY:
"King's City Meadow."
Surname transferred to unisex forename use, itself from the name of a South
African town first brought to the public's notice by the Boer War in the
19th century. The town was named for Lord Kimberley whose ancestors derived
their name from a place in England composed of the Old English
elements cyne "king," burg "city" and leah
"meadow."
KING:
English name derived from the vocabulary word, "king," itself from
Old English cyning which is possibly related to cynn, meaning
"family, race."
KINGSLEY:
English surname transferred to unisex forename use, itself from various
places called Cyningesleah, meaning "king's wood."
KIP:
English variant of German Kipp, meaning "lives on a
hill."
KIRBY:
"Church settlement." English surname transferred to forename use,
itself from numerous places named from the Old Norse elements kirkja
"church" and býr "settlement."
KIRK:
English surname transferred to forename use, itself originally an English
and Scottish name for someone who lived near a church, from the Old Norse
word kirkja, meaning "church."
KIT:
English unisex nickname for both Christopher
"Christ-bearer" and
Katherine "pure."
KODEY:
Variant of English Kody,
meaning "helper."
KODY:
English variant of Irish Cody, meaning
"helper."
KOLBY:
Variant of English Colby, meaning "coal
settlement."
KOLE:
Variant of English Cole, meaning
"coal-black, swarthy."
KONNOR:
Variant of English Connor,
meaning "hound/wolf-lover."
KORBIN:
Variant of English Corbin, meaning
"little crow/raven."
KOREY:
Variant of English Corey, meaning
"seething pool."
KORI:
Variant of English Korey, meaning
"seething pool."
KORTNEY:
Variant of English unisex Courtney,
meaning "short nose."
KORY:
Variant of English Korey, meaning "seething pool."
KOURTNEY:
Variant of English unisex Courtney,
meaning "short nose."
KRIS:
Unisex nickname for numerous names starting with Kris-.
KRISTOPHER:
Variant of English Christopher,
meaning "Christ-bearer."
KURT:
Pet form of German Konrad, meaning "bold
counsel."
KURTIS:
Variant of English Curtis, meaning
"courteous."
KYLE:
English name of Scottish origin, from Gaelic caol, meaning
"slender."
KYLER:
English unisex name which derives ultimately from the Irish personal
forename Kilian, meaning
"little warrior."
KYNASTON:
English surname transferred to forename use, itself
from places named from Old English Cynefriþestun, meaning "settlement of Cynefrid."
KYRAN:
Variant of English Kieran, meaning "little black
one."
LAKE:
English name derived from the vocabulary word "lake."
LANCE:
- English name derived from the Old
French name Lance (#3), meaning "land,"
but associated from an early date with the Old French word lance,
meaning "lance (the weapon)."
- Nickname for Lancelot,
possibly meaning "little land."
- Old French form of Germanic Lanzo,
meaning "land."
LANDON:
"Long hill." English surname transferred to forename use, itself
an abbreviated form of the surname Langdon, from Old English lang/long
"long" and dun "hill."
LANE:
"Lives by a lane." English surname transferred to forename use, from Old English lane,
"narrow pathway."
LANFORD:
"Long ford." English surname transferred to forename use, itself
from the Old English elements lang/long "long" and ford
"ford."
LANNY:
Pet form of names beginning with Lan-.
LARK:
English unisex name derived from the bird name, itself ultimately from Old
English lawcere, meaning "songbird."
LARKIN:
English surname transferred to forename use, itself from a medieval pet form
of Laurence, meaning
"of Laurentum."
LARRIE:
Variant of English Larry, meaning "of Laurentum."
LARRY:
Nickname for English Laurence,
meaning "of Laurentum."
LAUNCE:
Variant of English Lance, meaning
"land," but associated from an early date with the Old French word
lance, meaning "lance (the weapon)."
LAURENCE:
English and French name derived from Roman Laurentius,
meaning "of Laurentum."
LAURIE:
English unisex pet form of Lauren
and Laurence,
both meaning "of Laurentum."
LAVERN:
Variant of English unisex Laverne. When feminine, it is a
form of Roman Laverna, possibly meaning
"spring-like;
to be verdant." When masculine it
is from the French surname Lavergne, meaning "the alder (tree)."
LAVERNE:
English unisex name. When feminine, it is a form of Roman Laverna,
possibly meaning "spring-like; to
be verdant." When masculine it is
from the French surname Lavergne, meaning "the alder (tree)."
LAW:
Nickname for English Lawrence,
meaning "of Laurentum."
LAWRENCE:
Variant of English Laurence, meaning "of Laurentum."
LAWRIE:
Pet form of English Lawrence, meaning "of Laurentum."
LAWSON:
English surname transferred to forename use, itself from the Scottish
surname Lawson, meaning "son of Law."
LAYNE:
Variant of
English Lane, meaning is "lives by the lane."
LAYTON:
Variant of
English unisex Leighton, meaning "leek
garden."
LAZ:
Pet form of
English Larry, meaning
"of Laurentum."
LEE:
English surname transferred to unisex forename use, itself from the
Old English word leah, meaning "meadow."
LEEROY:
Variant of English Leroy, meaning "the king."
LEIGH:
Variant of English unisex Lee, meaning "meadow."
LEIGHTON:
"Leek garden." English surname transferred to unisex forename use,
composed of the Old English elements leac "leek" and tun
"enclosure, settlement."
LELAND:
"Fallow land." English surname transferred to forename use,
composed of the Middle English elements lay/ley "fallow" and land
"land."
LEM:
English nickname for Lemuel, meaning "belonging to
God."
LEMMY:
English pet form of Lemuel, meaning "belonging to
God."
LEMUEL: Biblical
alternate name for Solomon, meaning
"belonging to
God."
LEN:
Nickname for English Leonard, meaning
"lion-strong."
LENARD:
Variant of English Leonard,
meaning "lion-strong."
LENNARD:
Variant of English Leonard,
meaning "lion-strong."
LENNIE:
Variant of English Lenny, meaning
"lion-strong."
LENNY:
Pet form of English Leonard,
meaning "lion-strong."
LEO:
Latin name derived from the Greek element leon, meaning
"lion." Also serves as a nickname for English Leonard.
LEON:
Irish/Gaelic and German form of Latin Leo,
meaning "lion."
LEONARD:
English form of French Léonard, meaning
"lion-strong."
LEOPOLD:
English and German form of Germanic Luitpold, meaning
"people-bold."
LEROI:
Variant of English Leroy, meaning "the king."
LEROY:
English name derived from a French nickname, meaning "the
king."
LES:
Nickname for Scottish unisex Leslie and English Lesley,
both meaning "garden of
hollies."
LESLEY:
English variant of Scottish unisex Leslie,
meaning "garden of hollies."
LESLIE:
Scottish surname transferred to unisex forename use, itself from Lesslyn in Aberdeenshire which got its name from Gaelic leas cuilinn,
meaning "garden of hollies."
LESLY:
English variant of Scottish unisex Leslie,
meaning "garden of hollies."
LESTER:
English surname transferred to forename use, itself from the name of the
city of Leicester which was recorded in the 10th century as Ligora
caester "Ligora's fort." The name Ligora is related to Liguria,
a very old place name of obscure origin, dating back to pre-Roman times.
There has been some speculation concerning a possible connection between
Ligora/Liguria and Celtic Lug "oath."
LEVI: Biblical
name of the third son of Jacob, and a
son of Alphaeus, from Hebrew Lewi,
meaning "associated, attached, joined to."
LEWIN:
English surname transferred to forename use, itself from the Anglo-Saxon
forename Leofwine, meaning
"beloved/dear friend."
LEWIS: English form of French
Louis, meaning
"famous warrior."
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