Surname-style Baby Names
Surname-style names began as family names, often describing a job or a place, before being used as first names.
300 names
- HudsonBoyson of Hudd · English8,073
- HarperGirlharp player · English7,461
- LoganBoylittle hollow · Scottish Gaelic7,072
- AveryUnisexruler of elves · English6,980
- JacksonBoyson of Jack · English6,896
- CarterBoycart driver · English6,871
- WyattBoybrave in war · English6,779
- MaverickBoyindependent person · English6,700
- MasonBoystoneworker · English6,522
- GraysonBoyson of the steward · English6,254
- RileyUnisexvaliant · Irish6,211
- ParkerBoypark keeper · English6,122
- ScarlettGirlscarlet, bright red · English5,900
- CooperBoybarrel maker · English5,843
- CameronBoycrooked nose · Scottish Gaelic5,445
- BennettBoyblessed · Latin5,329
- WesleyBoywestern meadow · Old English5,231
- NolanBoydescendant of Nuallán · Irish4,916
- WaylonBoyland by the road · English4,905
- BrooksBoyof the brook · English4,854
- WestonBoywestern settlement · Old English4,673
- MadisonGirlson of Maud · English4,599
- LincolnBoylake colony · English4,644
- RyanBoylittle king · Irish4,291
- WalkerBoycloth walker · English4,138
- EverettBoybrave boar · English4,014
- SawyerUnisexwoodcutter · English3,818
- JaxonBoyson of Jack · English3,624
- ColtonBoycoal town · English3,588
- MylesBoysoldier; merciful · English3,565
- PaisleyGirlchurch · Scottish Gaelic3,548
- EmeryUnisexindustrious ruler · Germanic3,499
- AustinBoygreat, magnificent · Latin3,407
- AddisonGirlson of Adam · English3,408
- LandonBoylong hill · English3,345
- EastonBoyeast town · English3,363
- TatumUnisexTata's homestead · English3,330
- QuinnUnisexdescendant of Conn · Irish3,304
- EmersonUnisexEmery's son · English3,235
- HunterBoyhunter · English3,137
- HaydenUnisexhay valley · English3,124
- ArcherBoybowman · English3,118
- CarsonBoyson of Carr · Scottish Gaelic3,063
- JamesonBoyson of James · English3,048
- EmmettBoyuniversal; whole · English3,018
- EverlyGirlfrom the boar meadow · English3,008
- KennedyGirlhelmeted head · Irish2,976
- HarrisonBoyson of Harry · English2,969
- KinsleyGirlking's meadow · English2,940
- GreysonBoyson of the steward · English2,882
- RyderBoymounted warrior, rider · English2,866
- GrahamBoygravel homestead · English2,800
- BlakeBoyblack; pale · Old English2,768
- ElliottBoythe Lord is my God · English2,706
- AllisonGirlnoble kind · French2,630
- OakleyUnisexoak clearing · Old English2,679
- DawsonBoyson of Daw · English2,666
- ElliotBoythe Lord is my God · English2,648
- HaileyGirlhay clearing · English2,620
- CalvinBoybald · French2,573
- DeanBoyvalley · English2,550
- BrooklynGirlbrook land · English2,549
- BrysonBoyson of Brice · English2,469
- AshleyGirlash tree clearing · Old English2,259
- HadleyGirlheather field · Old English2,401
- StetsonBoyStephen's son · English2,349
- RyleeGirlrye clearing · English2,328
- HayesBoyhedged area · English2,319
- SkylarGirlscholar · Dutch2,299
- BeckettBoybee cottage or beehive · English2,297
- SuttonUnisexsouth settlement · Old English2,271
- JettBoyblack gemstone; jet · English2,260
- PeytonUnisexPæga's town · Old English2,229
- ColeBoyswarthy, coal-black · English2,224
- BeckhamBoyhomestead by the stream · English2,239
- ChaseBoyhunter · English2,195
- BraxtonBoyBracca's settlement · English2,183
- JaxsonBoyson of Jack · American (modern coinage)2,159
- TylerBoytile maker · English2,040
- RhettBoyadvice · Dutch2,146
- AshtonBoyash tree town · Old English2,090
- KingstonBoyking's town · Old English2,087
- MaxwellBoyMack's stream · Scottish Gaelic2,049
- RykerBoyrich · Germanic2,050
- ReeseUnisexardor, enthusiasm · Welsh2,044
- FinleyUnisexfair-haired hero · Scottish Gaelic2,011
- BarrettBoybear-strength · Germanic2,012
- CamdenBoywinding valley · English1,990
- SloaneGirlraider · Irish1,957
- EmersynGirlson of Emery · English1,940
- DallasBoymeadow dwelling · Scottish Gaelic1,892
- BentleyBoybent-grass clearing · Old English1,895
- BlakelyGirldark wood or clearing · Old English1,895
- PiperGirlpipe player · English1,883
- EverleighGirlboar meadow · English1,852
- BaileyGirlbailiff; outer castle wall · English1,799
- TuckerBoycloth fuller · English1,792
- TateBoycheerful · Old English1,780
- RemingtonUnisexsettlement by the streambank · English1,762
- MaddoxBoyson of Madoc · Welsh1,753
- LennoxUnisexelm grove · Scottish Gaelic1,732
- KnoxBoyround hill · Scottish Gaelic1,721
- BrandonBoybroom-covered hill · Old English1,553
- ScottieUnisexfrom Scotland · English1,690
- KarterBoycarter, transporter of goods · English1,682
- EllisBoybenevolent · Welsh1,654
- ColterBoycolt herder · English1,643
- GriffinBoystrong lord · Welsh1,628
- MackenzieGirlson of Coinneach · Scottish Gaelic1,606
- LennonUnisexlover · Irish1,631
- BrodyBoyditch or muddy place · Scottish Gaelic1,608
- CallanBoylittle battle; rock · Irish1,505
- CohenBoypriest · Hebrew1,500
- HarveyBoybattle worthy · Old English1,467
- BlairUnisexplain; field · Scottish Gaelic1,479
- NashBoyby the ash tree · English1,479
- GrantBoytall; large · French1,453
- PresleyGirlpriest's meadow · Old English1,468
- KimberlyGirlCyneburg's meadow · Old English1,285
- DelaneyGirldescendant of the challenger · Irish1,440
Number = US babies given the name in 2024 (Social Security Administration).