List of English Baby Names Meanings

Wright

Wright is an occupational surname originating in England. The term 'Wright' comes from the circa 700 AD Old English word 'wryhta' or 'wyrhta', meaning worker or shaper of wood. Later it became any occupational worker (for example, a shipwright is a person who builds ships), and is used as a British family name.

Meaning: Craftsman Origin: English

Wymond

Meaning & History. Middle English form of the Old English name Wigmund, composed of the elements wig "battle" and mund "protector".

Meaning: Fight protection Origin: English

Wynn

Wyn Welsh, meaning 'very blessed' or 'the fair blessed one'. Also used in old English to mean 'friend'. This name appears in these categories. Cute.

Meaning: Friend Origin: English

Wystan

Meaning & History. From the Old English name Wigstan, composed of the elements wig "battle" and stan "stone". This was the name of a 9th-century Anglo-Saxon saint. It became rare after the Norman conquest, and in modern times it is chiefly known as the first name of the British poet W. H. Auden (1907-1973).

Meaning: Battle-stone Origin: English

Xan

Gender: M Pronunciation: zan Meaning of Xan: "defending men" Origin of Xan: Diminutive of Alexander. Share Xan on Facebook Share on Facebook.

Meaning: Defender of mankind Origin: English

Yahveh

Meaning of name Yahveh. Etymology : Variant of YAHWEH. Saint : Origin : Theology.

Meaning: Existingone Origin: English

Yancey

The name Yancy is a Native American baby name. In Native American the meaning of the name Yancy is: Englishman.

Meaning: Englishman, Yankee Origin: English

Yarwood

Yarwood Name Meaning. English: habitational name from Yarwood Heath in Cheshire, earlier Yarwode, from Old English earn 'eagle' + wudu 'wood'. Welsh: Anglicized form of the Welsh personal name Iorwerth, composed of the elements ior 'lord' + a lenited form of berth 'handsome'.

Meaning: Handsomelord Origin: English

Yehowah

The name of the Son of God, The Lord Jesus Christ, in Hebrew is Yehohshua which means “Yehowah is Salvation” His complete name in Hebrew looks like this with the vowels restored: יְהֹשֻׁעַ

Meaning: Existingone Origin: English

Yorath

The name Yorath is a baby boy name. The name Yorath comes from the Welsh origin. In Welsh The meaning of the name Yorath is: Worthy lord.

Meaning: Handsomelord Origin: English