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English names rank among the top names in the US, the UK, and other English-speaking countries, along with such European countries as Sweden, Germany, and France.

Along with Audrey and Jack, classic English names in the US Top 300 include Georgia, Juliet, Lily and Olive for girls, and Emmett, Miles, Oscar, and William for boy.

In the UK, popular English names include Alfie, Lily, Edward, and Ella. In Sweden, the English girls' name Alice ranks near the top of the list, while the English boys' nickname Tom is fashionable in France.

Less conventional English names that rank highly in the US include, for girls, Kendall, Kinsley, Madison, Marley, Peyton, Presley, Sutton, Willow, Winter and Wren, For boys, this group includes Archer, Brooks, Carter, Fletcher, Graham, Huxley, Mason, Reed, Sawyer, and Wilder.

Unique English names that carry a lot of style value include, for girls, Araminta, Arden, Azalea, Birdie, Blythe, Clover, Lilac, Lavender, Posey, and Waverly. For boys, unique English names to consider include Birch, Booker, Dane, Garrison, Hale, Kit, Oberon, Shaw, Tobin, and Winston.

Our collection of English baby names also includes surname names such as Lancaster and Huffington, nature names such as River and Marigold, English word names such as Love and Journey, along with place names like Devon and occupational names such as Driver.

Browse our website's complete range of English names for girls and boys, continued, below, or consult our individual lists of English girl names and English boy names. The top names below rank among the current US Top 1000 Baby Names and are ordered by popularity. Unique names rank below the Top 1000 and are listed alphabetically.

Morven The meaning of Morven is derived from the wo...
Origin:Scottish, poetic place-name
1975
Crimson

Meaning: rich deep red

Origin:Color name
1680
Sinclair

Meaning: from the town of St. Clair

Origin:Scottish
1751
Collier

Meaning: coal miner

Origin:English occupational name
3559
Lawson

Meaning: son of Lawrence

Origin:English
1819
Britton

Meaning: from Britain

Origin:English
4940
Magdalen

Meaning: woman from Magdala or high tower

Origin:English
2214
Blue The meaning of Blue is the colour, which is ...
Origin:Color name
927
Posey

Meaning: a bunch of flowers

Origin:English
929
Haven Haven is a name with English origins, meanin...
Origin:Word name, English
931
Cyan

Meaning: greenish blue color

Origin:English
1047
Auden

Meaning: old friend

Origin:English
1971
Auden

Meaning: old friend

Origin:English
612
Winslow

Meaning: friend's hill or burial mound

Origin:English
1309
Winslow

Meaning: friend's hill or burial mound

Origin:English
2145
Tanner

Meaning: leather tanner

Origin:English occupational name
1596
Ripley

Meaning: strip of clearing in the woods

Origin:English
4201
Ripley

Meaning: strip of clearing in the woods

Origin:English
1537
Poet The name Poet has Engish origins and the mea...
Origin:Word name
5715
Poet The name Poet has Engish origins and the mea...
Origin:English word name
2349