British Baby Names

Explore our list of British baby names inspired by royal heritage, history, and charm. From traditional to trending, find meaningful names for boys and girls with origins and pronunciation.

Boy
Girl

Name	Meaning	Gender

Agatha	Good; kind	Female
Ailsa	Island dweller	Female
Alfie	Wise counselor	Male
Alfred	Wise counselor	Male
Alistair	Defender of the people	Male
Angus	One strength	Male
Arnold	Eagle power	Male
Arthur	Noble; courageous	Male
Audrey	Noble strength	Female
Basil	Royal; kingly	Male
Baxter	Baker	Male
Beatrice	Bringer of joy	Female
Beatrix	She who brings happiness	Female
Benedict	Blessed	Male
Bennett	Blessed	Male
Bertram	Bright raven	Male
Blair	Field or plain	Female
Blythe	Happy; carefree	Female
Briar	Thorny bush of wild roses	Female
Briony	Climbing plant	Female
Calla	Beautiful	Female
Callum	Dove; peace	Male
Caris	Grace; beloved	Female
Carlton	From the town of the free men	Male
Catriona	Pure	Female
Cedric	Bounty; loved	Male
Clara	Bright; clear	Female
Clarissa	Bright; clear	Female
Clementine	Merciful; gentle	Female
Clifford	Ford by a cliff	Male
Coral	Sea growth; pinkish color	Female
Cressida	Gold	Female
Daphne	Laurel tree	Female
Darcy	From the fortress	Male
Desmond	From the south mound	Male
Dexter	Right-handed; skilled	Male
Digby	Town by the ditch	Male
Dorothea	Gift of God	Female
Dougal	Dark stranger	Male
Edgar	Spear of prosperity	Male
Edith	Prosperous in war	Female
Edwin	Rich friend	Male
Edwina	Prosperous friend	Female
Effie	Pleasant speech	Female
Eira	Snow	Female
Eliza	God is my oath	Female
Ellis	Jehovah is God	Male
Elmer	Noble; famous	Male
Elodie	Foreign riches	Female
Elspeth	Chosen by God	Female
Emmeline	Hardworking; industrious	Female
Ethel	Noble	Female
Ethelreda	Noble strength	Female
Everett	Brave as a wild boar	Male
Fallon	Leader; ruler	Female
Felicity	Happiness; good fortune	Female
Fenella	White shoulder	Female
Fergus	Man of force	Male
Finlay	Fair-haired hero	Male
Florence	Flourishing; prosperous	Female
Freya	Goddess of love	Female
Gareth	Gentle	Male
Garland	From the garden	Male
Geoffrey	God’s peace	Male
Gideon	Hewer of trees	Male
Giles	Young goat	Male
Gordon	Great hill	Male
Graeme	Grand home	Male
Gwenda	White; blessed	Female
Gwendolyn	White ring	Female
Hamish	Supplanter	Male
Harold	Army ruler	Male
Harriet	Ruler of the home	Female
Heath	Heathland; moor	Male
Heathcliff	Cliff near the heath	Male
Honoria	Honor; dignity	Female
Horace	Timekeeper	Male
Horatio	Timekeeper	Male
Hugh	Mind	Male
Hugo	Mind	Male
Humphrey	Peaceful warrior	Male
Imogen	Maiden	Female
Irving	Green river; friend from the sea	Male
Isla	Island	Female
Isolde	Ice ruler	Female
Ivy	Faithfulness	Female
Jasper	Treasurer	Male
Jemima	Dove	Female
Jocelyn	Joyous	Female
Kathleen	Pure	Female
Keira	Dark-haired	Female
Kelvin	Narrow river	Male
Laurence	From Laurentum	Male
Lavinia	Woman of Rome	Female
Lennox	Elm grove	Male
Linden	From the linden tree	Male
Linnea	A type of flower	Female
Lorna	Fox; from Lorne	Female
Lucinda	Light; illumination	Female
Lyle	From the island	Male
Mairi	Bitter; beloved	Female
Maisie	Pearl	Female
Maisy	Pearl	Female
Malcolm	Devotee of Saint Columba	Male
Matilda	Strength in battle	Female
Maud	Mighty in battle	Female
Mavis	Songbird	Female
Maxwell	Great stream	Male
Millicent	Strong in work	Female
Monty	Mountain	Male
Myrtle	Evergreen shrub	Female
Nell	Shining light	Female
Neville	New town	Male
Nigel	Champion	Male
Noreen	Honor	Female
Octavia	Eighth	Female
Ophelia	Helper	Female
Orson	Bear cub	Male
Oswald	Divine power	Male
Oswin	God's friend	Male
Percival	Pierces the valley	Male
Percy	Pierce; a stone	Male
Phoebe	Bright	Female
Piers	Rock; stone	Male
Pippa	Lover of horses	Female
Primrose	First rose	Female
Queenie	Queen	Female
Quentin	Fifth	Male
Reece	Enthusiastic; ardent	Male
Reginald	King’s advisor	Male
Reuben	Behold	Male
Roderick	Famous ruler	Male
Roland	Famous throughout the land	Male
Rosalind	Pretty rose	Female
Rowan	Little red one	Male
Rupert	Famous; bright	Male
Seren	Star	Female
Stanley	Stony meadow	Male
Sterling	Of high quality	Male
Sybil	Prophetess	Female
Sylvia	Forest; woods	Female
Tabitha	Graceful	Female
Tamsin	Twin	Female
Thaddeus	Courageous heart	Male
Tiffany	Appearance of God	Female
Trevor	Large settlement	Male
Una	One; unity	Female
Upton	Upper town	Male
Ursula	Little bear	Female
Vera	True; faith	Female
Verena	Integrity; truth	Female
Verity	Truth	Female
Vernon	Alder tree	Male
Victor	Conqueror	Male
Virgil	Flourishing	Male
Vivian	Alive; lively	Female
Wallace	Foreigner; Welshman	Male
Wendy	Friend; blessed	Female
Wilfred	Desiring peace	Male
Wilhelmina	Resolute protector	Female
Winifred	Peaceful friend	Female
Winston	Joyful stone	Male
Yardley	Wood clearing	Male
Yvette	Yew tree	Female
Zara	Princess; blooming flower	Female

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