List of English Baby Names Meanings

Cadence

(KAY-dənts)

Cadence is a feminine given name derived from an English word meaning "rhythm, flow." It has risen in popularity in the United States, where it ranked at No. 214 in popularity for baby girls in 2006, having jumped 745 places up the chart since 2002, when it was ranked at No. 959.

Meaning: Rhythmic and melodious, a musical woman Origin: English

Calder

(KAHL-der)

Celtic Meaning: The name Calder is a Celtic baby name. In Celtic the meaning of the name Calder is: From the stony river.

Meaning: Brook, stream Origin: Old English

Calee

What does Calee mean? Calee as a name for girls has its root in Greek, and the meaning of the name Calee is "beautiful, lovely". Calee is an alternate spelling of Callie (Greek). ASSOCIATED WITH Cal-, greek, beautiful.

Meaning: One who is manly and strong, a free man Origin: English

Calle

Calle Name Meaning. Spanish: topographic name for someone who lived in an alley, Spanish calle (from Latin callis). French: variant of Calé (see Cale).

Meaning: One who is manly and strong, a free man Origin: English

Camden

(KAM-dən)

Meanings and history of the name Camden: | Edit. English, possible meaning "winding valley" Welsh,possible meaning "child of the wind" Famous real-life people named Camden: | Edit.

Meaning: Of the enclosed valley Origin: English

Cannon

(KA-nən)

Cannon Name Meaning. Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Canann or Ó Canann (Ulster), or Ó Canáin (County Galway) 'son (Mac) or descendant (Ó) of Canán', a personal name derived from cano 'wolf cub'.

Meaning: Canon, a clergyman Origin: English

Carlton

(KAHRL-tən)

The name Carlton is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Carlton is: Peasants' settlement. Derived from a surname and place name; based on Old English.Free men's town.

Meaning: Literally means carl's town Origin: English

Carlyle

The name Carlyle is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Carlyle is: From the protected tower; from the walled city.

Meaning: A form of carlisle Origin: English

Carnell

English Meaning: The name Carnell is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Carnell is: Defender of the castle.

Meaning: Defender of the castle Origin: English

Carole

American Meaning: The name Carole is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Carole is: The french form of the English Carol, a dimunitive of Charles meaning strong.

Meaning: A form of carol Origin: English