Meaning of the Name America

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name	meaning	gender	origin
Adair	Variant of Edgar: Fortunate and Powerful. from the Old English Name Eadgar, a Compound of 'Ead' Meaning Rich or Happy, and 'Gar' Meaning Spear. Famous Bearer: King Edgar of England; American Author Ed	male	English
Adlai	Justice of God; My Ornament. an Old Testament Name, Now Generally Associated With American Statesman Adlai Stevenson	male	Hebrew

Aldo	Originally an Old German Name Meaning Old. Popular in Italy and Among North American Families of Italian Descent. Aldo Was a Saint. Old or Wise	male	German
Alds	Variant of Aldo: Originally an Old German Name Meaning Old. Popular in Italy and Among North American Families of Italian Descent. Aldo Was a Saint. Old or Wise	male	German
Aldus	Variant of Aldo: Originally an Old German Name Meaning Old. Popular in Italy and Among North American Families of Italian Descent. Aldo Was a Saint. Old or Wise	male	German
Alger	Variant of Algar: from the Old English Name Aelfgar, Meaning Elf Spear.In the S, American Government Official Alger Hiss Was Accused of Spying for the Ussr	male	English
Alva	Brightness, Exalted, Exalted One. The Form Alvah is Used in the Old Testament. Famous Bearer: Prolific American Inventor Thomas Alva Edison Developed the Electric Light Bulb	male	Hebrew
America	Land of the Prince	unisex	Latin
Amy	Dearly Loved; Beloved. from the Old French Amee, Which Derives from the Latin Amatus Meaning Loved. in Common Use After Publication of American Louisa May Alcott's 'Little Women'	female	French
Archie	A Popular Diminutive of Archibald, Meaning True and Bold, Valuable. Famous Bearers: a Ventriloquist's Dummy in the Radio Programme 'Educating Archie'; a Philisophical Cockroach Created by American Wri	male	English
Artemus	Follower/Gift of Artemis (Greek Goddess of the Hunt and Counterpart of the Roman Diana). Famous Bearer: American Humorist Charles Farrar Browne Used the Pseudonym Artemus Ward	male	Greek
Barbra	A Variant of Barbara, Meaning Foreign or Strange, Traveler from a Foreign Land. in Catholic Custom St. Barbara is a Protectress Against Fire and Lightning. Famous Bearer: , American Singer Barbra Stre	female	English
Bette	A Diminutive the Hebrew Elizabeth: My God is Plentiful. Also Used As an Alternate Spelling of Betty. Famous References - American Actress Bette Davis	female	French
Boone	Good; a Blessing. American Frontier Hero Daniel Boone	male	English
Boone	Good; a Blessing. American Frontier Hero Daniel Boone	male	French
Brant	Proud; Variant of Brand. Mohawk Indian Joseph Brant Was a Renowned Strategist Who Fought for the British During the American Revolution; and a Devout Scholar Who Translated Christian Religious Works i	male	English
Branton	Variant of Brand. Mohawk Indian Joseph Brant Was a Renowned Strategist Who Fought for the British During the American Revolution; and a Devout Scholar Who Translated Christian Religious Works into His	male	English
Brantson	Variant of Brand. Mohawk Indian Joseph Brant Was a Renowned Strategist Who Fought for the British During the American Revolution; and a Devout Scholar Who Translated Christian Religious Works into His	male	English
Brent	Derived from a Surname and Place Name; Based on the Old English Words for High Place, Steep Hill, or Burnt. Used Occasionally As a First Name in North America Since the S	male	English
Broderick	From the Broad Ridge. Derived from a Surname Meaning 'son of Roderick'; Now Occasionally Used As a First Name. Famous Bearer: American Actor Broderick Crawford	male	English
Bud	Derived from Bud, a Colloquial Term of Address Used in the United States; Short for Buddy, Meaning Friend. Common As a Nickname, But Less Common As a First Name. American Comedian Bud Abbott's Real Na	male	English
Buddey	Variant of Buddy: Friend. Famous Bearer: American Early Rock Star Who Died Young in a Tragic Plane Crash	male	English
Buddie	Variant of Buddy: Friend. Famous Bearer: American Early Rock Star Who Died Young in a Tragic Plane Crash	male	English
Buddy	Friend. Famous Bearer: American Early Rock Star Who Died Young in a Tragic Plane Crash	male	English
Burt	Derived from the Old English 'Beorht' Meaning Bright, Glorious. Also Used As a Name Derived from the Surname and Place Name Burton, Meaning Fortified Enclosure. Famous Bearers: American Actors Burt La	male	English
Buster	Derived from a Nickname Used in the United States, Occasionally Used As a First Name in Honour of American Silent Film Comic Actor Buster Keaton	male	English
Calvin	Bald. Famous Bearers: Early Th Century American President Coolidge; Fashion Designer Calvin Klein	male	English
Calvino	Variant of Calvin: Bald. Famous Bearers: Early Th Century American President Coolidge; Fashion Designer Calvin Klein	male	English
Candace	Famous Bearer: American Actress Candice Bergen	female	Hebrew
Candice	Famous Bearer: American Actress Candice Bergen	female	Hebrew
Candy	Diminutive of Candace: Famous Bearer: American Actress Candice Bergen	female	Hebrew
Carolina	Strong. A Latinized Form of Caroline. Famous Bearer: the American States of North and South Carolina Were Named After British King Charles I	female	Latin
Casey	From a Polish Word Meaning 'Proclamation of Peace.' a Diminutive of Casirnir, Cassandra, or Catherine. Popularized As a Boy's Name by the American Folk Song 'Casey Jones'	male	English
Cecil	Blind (From the Roman Clan Name Caecilius). Famous Bearers: the African State of Rhodesia is Named After British Statesman Cecil Rhodes; American Film Producer/Director Cecil B. De Mille	male	English
Cecilio	Variant of Cecil: Blind (From the Roman Clan Name Caecilius). Famous Bearers: the African State of Rhodesia is Named After British Statesman Cecil Rhodes; American Film Producer/Director Cecil B. De M	male	English
Cecillo	Variant of Cecil: Blind (From the Roman Clan Name Caecilius). Famous Bearers: the African State of Rhodesia is Named After British Statesman Cecil Rhodes; American Film Producer/Director Cecil B. De M	male	English
Cecillus	Variant of Cecil: Blind (From the Roman Clan Name Caecilius). Famous Bearers: the African State of Rhodesia is Named After British Statesman Cecil Rhodes; American Film Producer/Director Cecil B. De M	male	English
Celio	Variant of Cecil: Blind (From the Roman Clan Name Caecilius). Famous Bearers: the African State of Rhodesia is Named After British Statesman Cecil Rhodes; American Film Producer/Director Cecil B. De M	male	English
Charles	Man (From the Old English 'Ceorl'). Famous Bearers: American Movie Star Charles Bronson; British Prince Charles; Evolutionist Charles Darwin	male	English
Charlton	A Variant of Carlton, Meaning Peasants' Settlement. Derived from a Surname and Place Name Based on the Old English.Free Men's Town. Famous Bearers: American Actor Charlton Heston	male	English
Che	God Will Increase; God Will Add. Abbreviation of Jose; Latin-american Revolutionary Che Guevara	male	Spanish
Cherokee	People of a Different Speech. One of the Largest American Indian Tribes	male	Native American
Cherokee	Language Belonging to the Iroquoian Branch of the Hokan-siouan Linguistic Family. Origin: Native American	female	American
Chester	From an English Surname and Place Name, But Ultimately Based on the Latin 'Castra' Meaning Camp. Famous People: American President Chester A. Arthur	male	English
Chip	Diminutive of Charles: Man (From the Old English 'Ceorl'). Famous Bearers: American Movie Star Charles Bronson; British Prince Charles; Evolutionist Charles Darwin	male	English
Chloe	Green Shoot. Fresh Blooming. Famous Bearers: the Title Chloe Was Borne by Demeter, Greek Goddess of Agriculture. Chloe Was a Character in American Writer Hairiet Beecher Stowe's 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'	female	Greek
Chris	Diminutive of Christine: a Variant of Christina. in the S, Christine Was One of the Three Most Common Feminine Names in Britain. Famous People: American Tennis Player Chris Lloyd	female	English
Christine	A Variant of Christina. in the S, Christine Was One of the Three Most Common Feminine Names in Britain. Famous People: American Tennis Player Chris Lloyd Was Born Christine Evert	female	English
Chuck	A Diminutive of Charles from the Old English 'Ceorl' Meaning Man. Famous Bearer: American Singer Chuck Berry	male	English
Clark	Derived from a Surname Meaning Cleric or Clerk. Famous People: American Actor Clark Gable; Fictional Character Clark Kent, Alias Superman	male	English
Claudette	A Feminine Form of Claud, a Variant of the Latin Claudium Meaning Lame. Famous Bearer: French-born American Actress Claudette Colbert	female	French
Cornelius	From a Roman Clan Name Which is Derived from the Latin 'Cornu' Meaning Horn. Famous Bearers - a Devout Centurion Converted to Christianity by St Peter, a 3rd-century Pope, American Cornelius Vanderbil	male	Latin
Daimen	Variant of Damon: Gentle. to Tame. A Variant of Damian. in Greek Legend Damon Was a Loyal Friend of Pythias. Famous Bearer in Modern Times: American Author Damon Runyon	male	Greek
Daimon	Variant of Damon: Gentle. to Tame. A Variant of Damian. in Greek Legend Damon Was a Loyal Friend of Pythias. Famous Bearer in Modern Times: American Author Damon Runyon	male	Greek
Dakota	Native American Tribal Name	unisex	Native American
Dallas	Of the Dales, a City in the State of Texas in the United States of America	female	Scottish
Daman	Variant of Damon: Gentle. to Tame. A Variant of Damian. in Greek Legend Damon Was a Loyal Friend of Pythias. Famous Bearer in Modern Times: American Author Damon Runyon	male	Greek
Damon	Gentle. to Tame. A Variant of Damian. in Greek Legend Damon Was a Loyal Friend of Pythias. Famous Bearer in Modern Times: American Author Damon Runyon	male	Greek
Darren	Great. Origin Uncertain. Famous Bearer: S Husband of Samantha in the American Television Sitcom 'Bewitched'	male	English
Daveed	Variant of David: Cherished. Famous Bearers: British Pop Star David Bowie, American Talk-show Host David Letterman	male	Hebrew
Davidek	Variant of David: Cherished. Famous Bearers: British Pop Star David Bowie, American Talk-show Host David Letterman	male	Hebrew
Davy	Beloved or Friend. A Diminutive of David. Famous Bearer: American Frontiersman Davy Crockett	male	English
Dean	From a Surname Derived from the Old English 'Denu', Meaning Valley. Famous Bearers: American Actor and Singer Dean Martin, American Statesman Dean Acheson	male	English
Debbie	Popularized As an Independent Name in the S by American Actress Debbie Reynolds	female	English
Destrey	Variant of a French Surname. American Classic Western Film Destry Rides Again	male	French
Destrey	Variant of a French Surname. American Classic Western Film Destry Rides Again	male	English
Destrie	Variant of a French Surname. American Classic Western Film Destry Rides Again	male	French
Destrie	Variant of a French Surname. American Classic Western Film Destry Rides Again	male	English
Destry	Variant of a French Surname. American Classic Western Film Destry Rides Again	male	French
Destry	Variant of a French Surname. American Classic Western Film Destry Rides Again	male	English
Dion	The Greek God of Wine (In American - Popular Form of Dennis)	male	Greek
Doanna	American Compound of Dorothy and Anna	female	English
Dodya	Variant of David: Cherished. Famous Bearers: British Pop Star David Bowie, American Talk-show Host David Letterman	male	Hebrew
Doris	Gift. in Greek Mythology, the Daughter of Oceanus and Mother of the Sea-nymph Nereids; Also the Name of a District of Greece. Famous Bearer: American Actress Doris Day	female	Greek
Duke	The Royalty Title Used As Nickname or Given Name. Also an Abbreviation of Marmaduke. Famous Bearer: American Jazz Musician Duke Ellington	male	English
Dustin	A Fighter. Famous Bearer: American Actor Dustin Hoffman	male	English
Dwight	From a Surname, Derived from Diot, a Diminutive of the Latin Dionysius or Dionysia, Referring to the God of Wine. Famous Bearer: American President Dwight D. Eisenhower	male	English
Dylan	Son of the Wave, Born Near the Sea, Influence. Famous Bearers: Welsh Poet Dylan Thomas, American Folk Singer Bob Dylan	male	Welsh
Eartha	Worldly. Earth, from the Old English Eorthe. Famous Bearer: American Creole Singer Eartha Kitt	female	English
Edgar	Fortunate and Powerful. from the Old English Name Eadgar, a Compound of 'Ead' Meaning Rich or Happy, and 'Gar' Meaning Spear. Famous Bearer: King Edgar of England; American Author Edgar Allen Poe	male	English
Ella	Abbreviation of Eleanor and Ellen: Beautiful Fairy. A Diminutive of Feminine Names Begining With El or Ending With Ella. Famous Bearer: American Jazz Singer Ella Fitzgerald; American Poet Ella Wheeler	female	English
Elmer	A Variant of Aylmer. Famous Bearer: Ebenezer and Jonathan Elmer Were Two Famous American Brothers Who Played an Important Role in the American War of Independence	female	English
Eoghan	Variant of Eugene: Well-born. Famous Bearer: Prince Eugene of Savoy; American Playwright Eugene O'Neill	male	Greek
Eric	Ever Kingly. in Scandinavian Legend the Viking Sea Rover Ericson: (Son of Eric the Red) Landed on the Shores of America Years Before Christopher Columbus	male	Scandinavian
Erick	Ever Kingly. in Scandinavian Legend the Viking Sea Rover Ericson: (Son of Eric the Red) Landed on the Shores of America Years Before Christopher Columbus	male	Scandinavian
Erik	Ever Kingly. in Scandinavian Legend the Viking Sea Rover Ericson: (Son of Eric the Red) Landed on the Shores of America Years Before Christopher Columbus	male	Scandinavian
Erin	An Ancient and Poetic Name for Ireland. Famous Bearer: Erin from the American Television Series 'The Waltons'	male	Irish
Erle	Nobleman. Based on the English Title of Earl. Famous Bearer:American Author Erle Stanley Gardner	male	English
Eth	Diminutive of Ethel: from the Old English 'Aethel' Meaning Noble. Also a Diminutive of Etheldreda, Ethelinda, and Other Feminine Names Beginning With Ethel-. Famous Bearer: American Actresses Ethel Me	female	English
Ethan	Strong. Constancy. Famous Bearer: Ethan Allen, Soldier in the American War of Independencestrong	male	Hebrew
Eugene	Well-born. Famous Bearer: Prince Eugene of Savoy; American Playwright Eugene O'Neill	male	Greek
Evangeline	Good News, Bringer of Good News. Famous Bearer: American Poet Longfellow's Poem 'Evangeline'; Evangeline (Eva) from 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'	female	Greek
Ewan	Variant of Eugene: Well-born. Famous Bearer: Prince Eugene of Savoy; American Playwright Eugene O'Neill	male	Greek
Ewen	Variant of Eugene: Well-born. Famous Bearer: Prince Eugene of Savoy; American Playwright Eugene O'Neill	male	Greek
Ezra	Help, Helper. Famous Bearer: Ezra Was a Th Century Bc Religious Reformer in the Old Testament; American Poet Ezra Pound	male	Hebrew
Fabian	From the Roman Clan Name Fabius, Meaning Bean-grower or Bean-seller. Famous Bearer: Popular American Singer Fabian, St Fabian - 3rd-century Pope and Martyr	male	Latin
Fabiana	Feminine Form of Fabian: from the Roman Clan Name Fabius, Meaning Bean-grower or Bean-seller. Famous Bearer: Popular American Singer Fabian, St Fabian - 3rd-century Pope and Martyr	female	Latin
Fay	Variant of Faith. Confidence; Trust; Belief. Also Means Magic or Fairy. from 'Fay', Meaning Fairy. Famous Bearers: British Actress Fay Compton, American Actress Faye Dunaway	female	English
Foster	One Who Keeps the Forest. A Foster Child, Foster Parent, or a Cutler. Also a Derivative of the Surname Forester. Used As Both a Surname and Given Name. Famous Bearers: Twentieth Century American Polit	male	English

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