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Emmy Samtani

Emmy Samtani

Emmy is the founder of Kiindred and mother to 3 little ones. Over the last 4 years, she has worked with some of the most credible experts in the parenting space and is a keen contributor on all things parenthood.
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Updated on Aug 20, 2025
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Deeply rooted in centuries of literature, tradition, and royal heritage, English baby names evoke a timeless elegance. Whether inspired by Shakespearean characters like Oliver and Juliet or modern classics such as Henry and Amelia, these names blend historical grandeur with contemporary charm. Each selection offers a refined, enduring quality, inviting parents to celebrate a storied past while looking ahead to a bright, innovative future.

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Top 250 English Baby Names

1.Nataleigh - Born at christmas
2.Huxton - Settlement of mind
3.Eldon - Sacred hill
4.Niel - Champion
5.Nijel - And origin
6.Rushton - Rushton carries unique cultural or symbolic value.
7.Valynn - Valynn means "strong and brave."
8.Derren - Little great one
9.Graceleigh - Graceleigh is a combination of "Grace," meaning elegance or blessing, and "Leigh," which typically means meadow or clearing.
10.Nethan - New town
11.Maisyn - Maisyn is a variant of the name Mason, which means "stoneworker" or "one who works with stone."
12.Kathie - Pure
13.Woodley - Woodland clearing
14.Burklee - Burklee means "birch wood" or "birch clearing."
15.Kingsly - Kingsly means "king's meadow."
16.Kaspen - The meaning of the name Kaspen is "keeper of the treasure."
17.Fowler - Fowler means "bird catcher" or "bird trapper."
18.Winchester - Winchester is of English origin, meaning "from the town of the Roman fort."
19.Devon - A variant of the British name Devin and meaning
20.Mabry - Son of
21.Georgie - Farmer, earth-worker
22.Brewer - Brewer carries unique cultural or symbolic value.
23.Pierce - Rock
24.Quentin - The fifth
25.Jensen - Son of jens
26.Bridge - The meaning of the name Bridge is "bridge, structure built to span physical obstacles."
27.Makinsey - A variant of a combination of names like Mackenzie or Makayla
28.Embyr - Embyr is a variant of the name Ember, which means "spark" or "burning low."
29.Gamble - The name Gamble means "old."
30.Wyat - A variant of the Old English name
31.Kendryck - Son of henry
32.Mychelle - Who is like god
33.Sladen - Valley
34.Nethaniel - Gift of god
35.Zoejane - Life
36.Godson - The name Godson means "God's son" or "son of God."
37.Lemmy - The meaning of the name Lemmy is "devoted to the Lord" or "belonging to God."
38.Dreanna - Fearless
39.Bishop - Bishop: Overseer or guardian.
40.Brently - Brently carries unique cultural or symbolic value.
41.Lainee - Lanai
42.Trenten - Three
43.Wise - Wise
44.Vivie - Vivie is often considered a diminutive of "Vivian," which means "alive" or "lively."
45.Rainen - Queen
46.Kayelyn - Pure
47.Darick - Leader of the people
48.Poppie - Poppie means "poppy flower."
49.Fox - Fox typically symbolizes cleverness, cunning, and adaptability.
50.Delmer - From the valley of the elm trees
51.Wakely - Wakely means "from the damp meadow."
52.Avanelle - Avanelle is a variant of the name Avan, which is often considered to mean "beautiful," "tranquil," or "serene."
53.Presly - Priest
54.Kambrey - The people
55.Jaycelynn - Gift of god
56.Creston - Resilience and connection to nature
57.Britton - Britton signifies 'someone who lives near a bridge'.
58.Kollins - Young warrior
59.Heston - Horse and
60.Layden - Clearing
61.Coleton - A blend of Cole and Dalton, often used creatively.
62.Emanuelle - A variant of the same Hebrew root
63.Greylan - Grey-haired
64.Elizebeth - My god is an oath
65.Ralyn - Of history as origin.
66.Bronco - Bronco means "rough" or "wild."
67.Trevian - A variant of the names Trevin or Trevon
68.Tyland - A variant of the Norse god Tyr
69.Ellieann - Dedicated, light
70.Lynnie - Lynnie is a diminutive of the name Lynn, which means "lake" or "waterfall."
71.Hayston - The meaning of the name Hayston is "from the hedged hill."
72.Emiliah - Emiliah is a variant of the name Emilia, which means "rival" or "industrious" in Latin.
73.Inmer - A variant of names like Inmir or Inmar
74.Huxon - The meaning of Huxon is "Inspiration" or "Heart".
75.Kay - The name "Kay" means "rejoice" or "happy."
76.Clever - Of English origin, often used creatively, meaning "smart" or "skilled."
77.Keyron - Key
78.Weston - Weston means "from the western town" or "western settlement."
79.Jamason - To praise
80.Terrah - And usage have varied over time
81.Dyson - Dice
82.Rosaleigh - Beautiful rose
83.Philippa - Lover of horses
84.Isley - From the hazel grove
85.Lyndsey - A variant of the popular name Lindsay
86.Marloe - The meaning of the name Marloe is "driftwood" or "from the hill by the lake."
87.Azelea - Azalea is a flower name, representing a type of flowering shrub.
88.Nekhi - Is somewhat uncertain
89.Skie - Cloud
90.Annleigh - Annleigh is a variant of the name Ann, which means "grace" or "favor."
91.Timberlee - Timberlee means "from the meadow of timber"
92.Skyllar - The name Skyllar is a variant of Skylar, which means "scholar" or "sheltering."
93.Happy - Of the English origin.
94.Wylde - The name "Wylde" means untamed or wild.
95.Noahjames - Noahjames means "rest" and "supplanter".
96.Ladell - The meadow
97.Braylea - Braylea carries unique cultural or symbolic value.
98.Byran - Byran carries unique cultural or symbolic value.
99.Tylee - Of
100.Emberleigh - Burning meadow
101.Oaklee - From the oak tree field
102.Malorie - Unfortunate
103.Kailey - Keeper of the keys
104.Everlei - Everlei is a variation of the name Everly, which means "wild boar in a woodland clearing" or "from the boar meadow."
105.Sinclaire - From saint
106.Taysean - Of modernity and origin.
107.Laurelin - Laurelin means "song of gold" or "golden light."
108.Maxx - The name Maxx is a variant of Max, which is derived from the Latin name Maximilian, meaning "greatest."
109.Jillianna - Jove
110.Kahlyn - Pure
111.Tommy - Twin
112.Kassy - Cassia
113.Benni - Benni is often a diminutive of the name Benjamin, which means "son of the right hand" or "son of the south."
114.Kaysee - Vigilant
115.Kaile - Slender
116.Billy - Billy is a diminutive of the name William, which means "resolute protector" or "strong-willed warrior."
117.Essex - Essex is a name with historical significance, originating from the East Saxons, an ancient tribe in England. Its connection to English history and culture adds to its charm. The name is easy to write and pronounce, making it a memorable and distinctive choice.
118.Keyston - Of the English origin.
119.Havyn - Of the Old origin.
120.Kynsley - A variant of the Old English words for
121.Kendrix - Leader of the people
122.Grey - Gray
123.Dixon - Valley
124.Sydnie - Wide island
125.Elliotte - Prosperous in war
126.Kassidy - Descendant of caiside
127.Sparrow - A variant of the Old English word
128.Xayden - God
129.Layton - Of the name layton
130.Lacey - Lace maker
131.Rand - Rand means "shield" or "wolf" in Old English and Germanic origins.
132.Taydon - Enclosure
133.Kendrick - The meaning of Kendrick is "royal ruler" or "champion."
134.Harvest - The name "Harvest" typically means the gathering of ripe crops from the fields.
135.Gaspard - Treasurer
136.Staley - The name "Staley" is of English origin and means "steely meadow" or "from the stony clearing."
137.Iverson - Yew tree or bow
138.Brixtyn - From the Brixtyn given name: "from the fortified settlement"
139.Rylend - Rylend carries unique cultural or symbolic value.
140.Gyselle - Pledge
141.Royel - The name "Royel" is often considered a variant of "Royal," which means "regal" or "kingly."
142.Draven - Archer
143.Kaity - Pure
144.Mavin - Friend of the sea
145.Tryson - Firebrand
146.Isaack - A variant of the baptismal name Isaac
147.Maycie - Good soul
148.Goldy - Gold
149.Huntley - Hunter's meadow
150.Kyngston - A variant of the English surname
151.Charleston - Charleston symbolizes 'freedom and settlement'.
152.Kanaan - Low
153.Kopelynn - Kopelynn: Derived from the Old English words "copp" and "land," meaning "top" and "land."
154.Emerleigh - Emerleigh is a variant of the name Emerly, which is derived from the Old English elements "eorl," meaning "nobleman," and "leah," meaning "wood" or "clearing." Thus, it can mean "noble wood" or "noble clearing."
155.Izora - Izora means "dawn."
156.Ernestine - Serious
157.Errick - Eternal ruler
158.Rollo - Rollo means "famous wolf."
159.Cas - Cas is a diminutive form of the name Casper, which means "treasurer" or "bringer of treasure."
160.Thomson - Twin
161.Maesie - Maesie means "pearl."
162.Sylver - Sylver is derived from "silver," representing the precious metal known for its lustrous and valuable qualities.
163.Kindred - Kindred means "family; related."
164.Zaylor - Tailer of cloth
165.Fitzwilliam - Fitzwilliam means "son of William."
166.Fletcher - Fletcher means "arrow maker" or "one who fletches arrows."
167.Edouard - Wealth
168.Madilynn - Of magdala
169.Emmery - Industrious leader
170.Kensleigh - A variant of the words
171.Maddisyn - Son of maud
172.Tanner - To tan.
173.Brinkley - Brinkley carries unique cultural or symbolic value.
174.Maeci - One who is self
175.Isatu - Strength or powerful
176.Dulcie - Sweet
177.Jacalyn - A variant of the name Jacqueline
178.Ferris - Spear
179.Arland - The name Arland means "pledge" or "oath".
180.Beric - Beric is a name of Old English origin, meaning "grain farm" or "barley farm."
181.Daveigh - Daveigh means "beloved" and has English roots. Originally a unisex name, it has become more predominantly feminine over time. Its enduring appeal lies in its timeless and affectionate meaning, making it a popular choice for those seeking a name that conveys love.
182.Madalyn - She who comes from a tower
183.Laine - Wool or a woolen fabric
184.Marvin - Bitter
185.Kendyll - Kind
186.Jaxin - Son of jack
187.Wynn - Friend
188.Ryland - Ryland carries unique cultural or symbolic value.
189.James - He who will follow, supplanter, May God protect
190.Chelsie - Chelsie carries unique cultural or symbolic value.
191.Heyli - Hay clearing
192.Marren - The meaning of Marren is "sea".
193.Briggs - The name Briggs typically means "bridges" or "dweller by the bridge."
194.Maize - Maize is often associated with the grain known as corn, deriving from the Spanish word "maíz."
195.Kimmie - From the wood of the royal fortress
196.Gwendoline - Gwendoline means "blessed ring" or "white ring."
197.Derell - From arella
198.Edalyn - Edalyn is a name of uncertain origin and meaning.
199.Starlee - Meadow or clearing in old english
200.Jaxden - Jaxden: God has heard
201.Jaggar - One who lives by the edge of a wood
202.Maislyn - Maislyn means "pearl."
203.Keison - Of
204.Everrett - Everrett is a variant of the name Everett, which means "brave as a wild boar" or "strong boar."
205.Memori - Memori: Memory
206.Princetyn - The meaning of the name Princetyn is "prince's town."
207.Luxury - Luxury means great comfort or elegance, especially when involving great expense.
208.Kode - Of names like origin.
209.Bodhie - Bodhie means "enlightenment" or "awakening."
210.Suttyn - Suttyn: Of the south settlement
211.Dorell - From the valley of the oak tree
212.Freddi - Peaceful ruler
213.Indigo - Deep blue purple color
214.Layken - Variant of laken
215.Madysen - Son of maud
216.Ellington - A variant of the Old English words
217.Mayzie - A variant of the name Maisie
218.Primrose - First rose
219.Emanie - A variant of Emanuelle
220.Roe - Roe means "deer" or "roe deer."
221.Owens - Well
222.Averett - Averett is a variant of the name Everett, which means "brave as a wild boar."
223.Haliey - Heroine
224.Dezyre - Desire
225.Loui - The name Loui is often considered a variant of Louis, which means "famous warrior."
226.Kendrea - Gift
227.Lakeleigh - Lake and meadow.
228.Bex - The meaning of the name Bex is "to tie" or "to bind."
229.Humphrey - Peaceful warrior
230.Summerrose - Summerrose is a combination of "Summer," which signifies warmth, sunshine, and growth, and "Rose," a symbol of beauty and love.
231.Sunflower - Sunflower: A flower that symbolizes adoration, loyalty, and longevity.
232.Raeleen - Wise and prudent
233.Kortlynn - Kortlynn means "courtier" or "someone living at the royal court".
234.Klayten - Clay
235.Mace - Club
236.Ellisyn - Blessed
237.Tim - One who honors god
238.Alston - Of Old English origin, meaning "noble stone."
239.Zayleigh - A variant of the combination of
240.Hank - Ruler of the home
241.Polly - A variant of the diminutive form of Mary
242.Edith - Prosperous in war
243.Darell - A variant of the Norman French surname d'Airelle
244.Leeanna - Meadow
245.Terrelle - Of strength and power has remained consistent
246.Chancey - The name Chancey means "fortune" or "good fortune."
247.Alson - A unique modern name, possibly inspired by Allison, meaning "noble."
248.Arkham - Dark place
249.Ellajane - The name "Ellajane" is a combination of "Ella" and "Jane." "Ella" is of German origin meaning "all" or "completely," and "Jane" is of Hebrew origin meaning "God is gracious."
250.Autry - The name Autry is of English origin, meaning "noble strength."

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