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Name                  Meaning
Aaron                  Enlightened
Abner                  Father of light
Achilles                Ascendant Hero
Adrian                 Dark, Rich, Noble, From Adria
Aeolus                 Ruler of the winds
Agamemnon        Resolute
Aiden                  Fiery
Ajax                    Strong warrior
Akeem                Wise
Albert                  Bright
Alastair                Defender of Mankind  
Alexander            Defender of Mankind
Alfred                  Wise advisor
Alonzo                 Eager for battle
Alphonse             Noble, Eager
Ambrose              Divine
Amin                    Trustworthy
Amos                   Burden Bearer, Couragous
Andre                   Brave, Manly
Andreaus             Brave, Manly
Andrew                Brave, Manly
Angel                   Divine Messenger
Angus                  Servant of YAHWEH
Anthony               Famous, Valuable, Praised
Anton                  Famous, Valuable, Praised
Antonio                Famous, Valuable, Praised
Antony                 Famous, Valuable, Praised
Apollo                   Destroyer
Aquilla                  Eagle
Aragorn                Weaver
Archie                   Bold, Valuable
Ares                      Strife, War
Argos                    Eyes,Shining
Armand                 Of the Army, Protective
Asclepius              Healer, Giver of medicine
Ashton                 From the ash tree town
Aslan                   Lion
Arthur                  Noble
Atlas                    Not withstand
Atticus                 Father-like
Attis                     Handsome
Austin                  Majestic
Aziz                    Powerful

Bailey                  Manager
Barnaby              Son of comfort
Barney                Son of comfort
Barack                 Gift
Barry                   Spear
Bart                     From the barley farm
Bartholomew        Farmer, Son who suspends the water
Basil                     Royal
Baxter                  Baker
Bendon                Prince
Benedict             Blessed by God
Benjamin             Son of the right hand
Benji                    Son of the right hand
Bentley                  From the bend grass meadow
Bert                     Illustrious
Boreus                 North wind
Blaine                  Yellow
Blake                   Pale, From the dark meadow
Blitzen                 Lightning
Braden                Salmon
Brady                   Broad-shouldered, Spirited
Bradley                Meadow
Brandon               Raven, Beacon hill
Braydon               Brave, Hillside
Brian                    Strong
Brody                   Brother, Man from a muddy place
Brogan                 Strong and sturdy, Terror
Bruce                   Woods
Bruno                   Brown haired, Brown one
Bryan                   Strong
Buck                     Deer
Burt                     Town, Fortress
Butch                   Manly

Caden                Fighter
Cadmus              One who excels
Caleb                  Bold
Calvin                 Bald
Cameron            Crooked nose
Campbell            From the beautiful field   
Carlos                 Manly
Carr                    Marshland
Carson                Son of Carr
Carter                 One who dives a car
Casey                  Brave
Caspian               From the Sea, Royal
Castiel               My Cover is GOD
Cedric                  Chief
Chapman             Merchant
Chad                    Warrior
Chancy                Fortune, Gamle
Charles                Manly
Chauncey            Fortune, Gamble
Chaz                    Manly
Chase                  Hunter
Christopher         Christ bearer
Christian              Follower of Christ, Little Christ  
Clarence              Famous
Claus                   People's victory
Clayton                Earth
Clifford                 Ford by the cliff
Clinton                 Town by the hill     
Cody                    Riches
Cole                     Black
Colin                    Youth
Colton                 Coal town
Connor                Wise one
Conrad                Wise advisor
Cooper                Barrel maker
Corey                  Ravine
Corin                   Spear bearer, Corner spear
Craig                   Mountain crag
Cronus                Horned
Cullen                Handsome
Curtis                  Courteous
Cyrus                  Throne, Shepherd

Daedalus            Skilled Craftsman
Dahl                    Dweller in the valley
Dakota               Friend
Dallas                 Wise
Dale                    Dweller in the valley
Dalton                 Farm in the valley
Damien               Constant
Damon                Tame
Dane                   From Denmark
Daniel                 GOD is my Judge
Darren                Black Oak
Darius                 Upholds the Good
Darryl                  Tenderly loved
Darwin                Dear friend
David                  Beloved
Dean                   Leader of ten, Great leader, Merciful
DeAndre              Strong
Dennis                Wild, Crazy
Denzel                 Stronghold, Wild
Deonte                Enduring
Derek                  Gifted ruler
Desmond            Gracious defender
Devin                  Divine Poet, Fawn
Devon                  Divine poet
Devyn                  Divine poet
Dewitt                White, Blond
Dick                  Stong ruler
Diego                 One who supplants
Dillion                 Son of the sea
Dillon                  Faithful Lion
Dirk                    GOD's Gift, Ruler
Dobson              Shining in Fame
Dominic              Belongs to GOD  
Donald               World leader
Donavan             Dark warrior
Donner               Thunder
Donte                 Lasting
Doyle                  Newcomer
Douglas              Dark sea
Drew                  Carry
Duncan               Dark warrior
Dustin                 Dusty place
Dwayne              Dark
Dwight                Fair, Blond
Dylan                  Born of the sea

Edmund             Wealthy defender
Edward              Wealthy guardian
Edwin                 Wealthy friend
Eleazar              GOD Helps
Eli                       My GOD, GOD is High
Elijah                  My GOD is YAHWEH
Elliott                  YAHWEH is GOD
Elmer                  Protector
Elmo                   Protector, Worthy of being loved
Enzo                  Ruler of the house
Eric                     Royal
Ernie                  Determined                
Errol                   Wanderer
Ethan                 Strong, Gift of the Island
Eugene              Well born
Evan                   Warrior, Well known, YAHWEH is Gracious
Ezekiel               GOD strengthens
Ezra                   YAHWEH Helps

Fabian                Bean farmer
Felix                   Happy
Ferdinand           Couragous
Fergus               Manly strength
Fido                    Faithful
Figaro                Cunning, Darling  
Flynn                  Red haired
Francis               Free
Franklin              Free man
Fredrick              Peaceful ruler
Frodo                 Learned

Gabriel               GOD is my Strength, GOD's Hero
Gage                  Fixed measure
Garrett               Spear champion
Gary                   Spear carrier
Gavin                  Little hawk
George               Farmer
Geppetto            GOD shall add
Gerald                 Spear carrier
Graham               From the Gray House
Grant                  Tall
Gregory              Vigilant watchman
Giuseppe            GOD shall add
Gulliver            Wolf army
Gus                 Exalted, Revered, Staff of the gods
Guy                     Guide, Lively

Hal                      Master of the House
Han                    GOD is Gracious
Haniel                  Joy of GOD
Hannibal             Baal has favored
Hans                   GOD is Gracious
Harold                 Army commander
Harry                   Master of the House
Harvey                 Eager for battle
Hayden               Rosy meadow
Heathcliff             From the Heath Cliff
Hector                 Restraining, Steadfast, Anchor
Henry                  Master of the House
Herbert               Illustrious warrior
Hercules              Glory of Hera
Hezekiah             YAHWEH is Strength
Homer                 Promise
Horace                Hour
Horatio               Hour
Howard               Chief guardian
Hud                     Hooded
Hudson                Son of the hooded man          
Hugh                 Intelligent, Bright in mind and spirit
Hugo                   Intelligent
Hyperion             High, Light

Ian                      YAHWEH is Gracious
Icarus                  Follower
Igor                    Hero
Iman                    Faith
Imhotep              One who comes in peace
Ira                       Watchman, Make bare
Irvin                    Friend, Fair
Irving                  Handsome, Fair
Isaac                   Laughter
Isaiah                 YAHWEH is Salvation

Jack                     Grasps the Heel, Supplanter    
Jackson                Son of Jack
Jacob                   Grasps the Heel, Supplanter
Jaden                   GOD has heard
Jamal                    Handsome
Jarrett                  Spear, Strong
Jarvis                   Keen as a spear
Jason                   Healer
Jayden                 GOD has heard
Jeffery                  Divinely peaceful
Jerome                 Sacred Name
Jesse                    YAHWEH exists
Jether                   He that excels
John                     YAHWEH is Gracious
Jonah                   Dove
Jonathan              Gift of GOD
Jordan                  Descending, River of Judgment
Jose                     GOD shall add
Joseph                 GOD shall add
Joshua                 Savior
Jotham                YAHWEH is Upright
Juan                     GOD is Gracious
Julian                   Youthful
Justin                   Just, Righteous

Kaden                  Fighter, Companion
Karl                      Brave
Keaton                 Hawk's town
Keith                    Forest
Kendrick              Bold Ruler
Kenneth              Handsome
Kermit                 Free Man
Kerry                   Dark
Kevin                   Handsome
Kirk                     Church
Kurt                     Bold Counsel
Kyle                     Region, Wooded Church

Laban                 Glorious, Whiteness
Lafayette             Beech tree, Flatterer
Lamar                 Pond
Landon               Grassy Plain
Larry                   Crowned with Laurel
Layton               From the farm in the meadow
Leander              Lion Man
Lee                     Shelter from the Sun
Leigh                  Meadow, Healer
Leon                   Lion
Leonard              Lion-Hard
Leonidas             Son of the Lion
Leroy                  King
Levi                    Joined
Lewis                  Famous Warrior
Liam                    Determined Guardian
Linus                   Light haired, net
Logan                  Small Cove
Lorenzo                Crowned with laurel
Luke                    Enlightened
Louis                   Great Warrior  
Luis                     Famous Warrior

Maciah                Who is like GOD?
Madoc                 Fortunate
Makenzie            Son of a wise ruler
Mallory               War Counselor, Ill Fate
Mark                   Warlike
Marmaduke        Servant of Madoc(Fortunate)        
Marshall              Ruler
Martin                 Strong, Friendly, Wise
Marvin                Sea
Mason                Worker of Stone
Mattaniah          Gift of YAHWEH
Matthew             Gift of GOD
Matthias             Gift of GOD, Gift of YAHWEH   
Maurice               Dark skinned
Melvin                 Gentle Chieftian
Michael                Who is like GOD?
Miguel                 Who is like GOD?
Miles                   Merciful soldier
Millo                    Fullness
Milo                     Merciful soldier
Mishael               Requiring  
Mordecai             Dedicated to Marduk
Mortimer              Still water
Moses                 Drawn out, Son, Child
Murphy               Sea warrior

Nassir                 Protector
Nathan               Gift of GOD
Nathaniel            Gift of GOD
Nehemiah           YAHWEH consoles
Neil                     Champion
Nereus                Water
Nestor                Wise, Traveler, Homecoming
Nicholas              Victorious
Nigel                   Dark haired, Champion
Noah                   Rest, Consolation
Norman               Man of the North

Odo                    Bishop, Rich
Odysseus           One who hates
Oliver                  From the Olive
Orion                   Hunter
Orville                 Spear strength, Gold city
Oscar                  Spear
Oswald                Powerful
Owen                  Born into nobility
Oz                       Divine, Strength

Paisley                  Fashion tear
Pan                      Herdsman
Paris                    Backback
Patrick                 Noble
Paul                     Small, Humble
Perseus               Destroyer
Peter                   Rock
Phillip                  Lover of horses
Phoenix               Rising bird
Pinocchio             Pine nut, Pine heart
Pontus                 Sea
Poseidon             Earthshaker
Preston               Town of priests
Prometheus         Foresight  

Quenten              Fifth
Quentin               Fifth, From the Queen's Estate
Quincy                Fifth

Raguel                Friend of GOD
Raj                      King
Rajah                  Hope
Ralph                  Red Wolf
Raphael              GOD heals
Rameses             Born of the sun
Ramses               Born of the sun
Randalf               Wolf's shield
Randall               Wolf's shield
Randy                 Wolf, Protector
Ray                     Regal, Wise Proctecor
Raymond            Wise Guardian
Ramsey              Strong
Raul                 Red wolf, Fearless advisor
Reginold             Power
Reid                    Red Haired
Reuben               Behold, a Son
Richard                Harsh King
Riley                    Rye Meadow, Stream, Valiant
Robert                 Bright Fame
Robin                   Bright, Famous
Roger                  Renowned warrior with a spear
Rolf                     Red wolf, Wolf counsel
Romello               Roman
Romero                Descendant of a pilgrim to Rome
Ronald                Power
Rory                    Red-haired
Rodney                Famous
Rover                  Wanderer
Roy                      King
Rudolf                 Famous wolf
Rudyard                 From the rough enclosure
Rufus                   Red- Haired
Russell                Red-Haired
Ryan                   Young ruler

Samson               Sun
Samuel                Asked of GOD
Santa                  Saint
Saul                     Asked For
Saxten                Swordsman   
Schroeder           One who drives a Cart/Wagon
Sean                   GOD is Gracious
Sebastion            Majestic
Sherlock              Fair-haired
Sherman             Cloth cutter
Silas                    Asked of GOD
Simeon                Hearing
Simon                  Hearing
Skyler                  Scholar
Skye                    Protected, From the Isle of Skye
Solomon              Peace
Spike                  Long heavy nail, Ear of grain
Stanley                Stony meadow
Stephen              Crowned one
Steven                Crowned one
Sylvester             From the woods

Taylor                  Tailor
Terrance              Tender
Terrel                   Powerful
Terry                   Tender
Thaddeus            Praised
Theo                    Gift of GOD
Theodore             Gift of GOD
Theophilos           Friend of GOD
Theseus               Son of Aegeus
Thomas               Twin
Timothy               One who honors GOD
Titas                    Avenger
Titus                    Giant, Pleasing
Tobias                 YAHWEH is Good
Toby                    YAHWEH is Good
Todd                    Fox
Tolan                   Taxed Land
Triton                   Third
Tristan                 Outcry
Tyler                    Maker of Tiles
Tyrell                   Thunder ruler
Tyrone                 Sovereign

Ulysses                Full of Wrath
Uranus                 Sky
Uri                        My Light
Uriah                    YAHWEH is My Light
Uriel                     GOD is My Light
Uzziah                  Strength of YAHWEH

Vern                    Youthful
Victor                   Victorious
Viggo                  Warlike
Vincent                Conquering
Vlad                     Prince
Vladimir                Prince

Waldo                  Powerful
Walter                 Ruler
Watson               Son of Wat
Wayne                Wagon Driver
Wilbur                 Fortress, Brilliant
William                Determined guardian
Willis                   Resolute guardian
Wilshire              Guardian of the county
Wiltshire             Guardian of the county
Win                     Friend
Winston               Joyful stone
Worthington       From the river's side
Wyatt                 Guide

Xander               Defender of mankind
Xavier                 New House
Xerxes                Mighty

Yancey               Man from England         

Zachery              YAHWEH Remembers
Zain                 Beauty, YAHWEH is Gracious  
Zepheyr             West Wind
Zeke                  GOD srengthens
Zeus                   Bright, Powerful
I've been so busy with names it occured to me that people looking at my sight might wonder what their own names mean.

So here I have a list of popular names here in the U.S.
You'd be surprised what some names might mean.
And you'll have a lot of fun info for friends in the bargain!

Check back often I'll be making updates!

Dont' worry girls I'll get to you!
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Valenthyne's avatar
I'm glad this and the girls names were made, a list of names is perfect for an aspiring author, glad you made them