Old English names

160 names of Old English origin.

Addison

Neutral
Old English · "Son of Adam"

Alfred

Boy
Old English · "Wise counselor or elf counsel"

Alton

Boy
Old English · "Old town"

Alvin

Boy
Old English · "Noble friend"

Aspen

Neutral
Old English · "Aspen tree"

Audra

Girl
Old English · "Noble strength (Audrey variant)"

Audrey

Girl
Old English · "Noble strength"

Avery

Neutral
Old English · "Ruler of elves"

Bailey

Neutral
Old English · "Bailiff; berry clearing"

Beckett

Neutral
Old English · "Bee cottage; little stream"

Blake

Neutral
Old English · "Pale or dark complexion"

Brad

Boy
Old English · "Broad meadow"

Bradford

Boy
Old English · "Broad ford or wide river crossing"

Bradley

Boy
Old English · "Broad meadow"

Branden

Boy
Old English · "Hill covered with broom"

Brandon

Boy
Old English · "Hill covered with broom"

Braxton

Boy
Old English · "Brock's town"

Brent

Boy
Old English · "Hill or hilltop"

Briar

Neutral
Old English · "Thorny patch; brier"

Brock

Boy
Old English · "Badger"

Brooks

Boy
Old English · "From the brook"

Burton

Boy
Old English · "Fortified town"

Byron

Boy
Old English · "At the cowsheds or barn"

Cade

Boy
Old English · "Round or barrel"

Carlton

Boy
Old English · "Free peasant settlement"

Carter

Boy
Old English · "Driver of a cart"

Cedric

Boy
Old English · "Bounty (literary coinage)"

Chad

Boy
Old English · "Battle or warlike"

Clark

Boy
Old English · "Cleric or scholar"

Clay

Boy
Old English · "Mortal earth or clay worker"

Clayton

Boy
Old English · "Town built on clay"

Clifford

Boy
Old English · "Ford by the cliff"

Clifton

Boy
Old English · "Town near the cliff"

Clint

Boy
Old English · "Town on the hill"

Clinton

Boy
Old English · "Town on the hill or settlement on the headland"

Colby

Boy
Old English · "Coal town or dark settlement"

Colt

Boy
Old English · "Young male horse"

Colton

Boy
Old English · "From the coal town"

Cooper

Neutral
Old English · "Barrel maker"

Crew

Neutral
Old English · "Team; group"

Daisy

Girl
Old English · "Day's eye; the flower"

Dalton

Boy
Old English · "Town in the valley"

Dane

Boy
Old English · "From Denmark"

Darnell

Boy
Old English · "Hidden place or from the hidden nook"

Darwin

Boy
Old English · "Dear friend"

Dawn

Girl
Old English · "Daybreak; first light"

Dawson

Boy
Old English · "Son of David"

Dean

Boy
Old English · "From the valley or church official"

Drake

Boy
Old English · "Dragon or male duck"

Earl

Boy
Old English · "Nobleman or warrior"

East

Neutral
Old English · "Eastern direction"

Easton

Boy
Old English · "East-facing place"

Ed

Boy
Old English · "Wealthy guardian"

Edgar

Boy
Old English · "Wealthy spear"

Edith

Girl
Old English · "Prosperous in war"

Edmond

Boy
Old English · "Wealthy protector"

Edmund

Boy
Old English · "Wealthy protector"

Edward

Boy
Old English · "Wealthy guardian"

Edwin

Boy
Old English · "Wealthy friend"

Eldon

Boy
Old English · "Ella's hill or valley"

Elmer

Boy
Old English · "Noble and famous"

Elton

Boy
Old English · "Old town or Ella's town"

Elvin

Boy
Old English · "Elf friend or noble friend"

Elwood

Boy
Old English · "Old forest or elder tree wood"

Emerson

Neutral
Old English · "Son of Emery; brave"

Etta

Girl
Old English · "Estate ruler (Henrietta short)"

Evelyn

Girl
Old English · "Desired; longed for"

Everett

Boy
Old English · "Brave as a wild boar"

Everly

Girl
Old English · "Wild boar meadow"

Franklin

Boy
Old English · "Free landholder"

Gary

Boy
Old English · "Spear; warrior"

Graham

Boy
Old English · "Gravelly homestead or grey home"

Grayson

Boy
Old English · "Son of the grey-haired one; son of a steward"

Greyson

Boy
Old English · "Son of the grey-haired one"

Grover

Boy
Old English · "Grove dweller"

Hadley

Neutral
Old English · "Heather meadow"

Harlan

Boy
Old English · "Rocky land or rabbit land"

Harold

Boy
Old English · "Army ruler"

Harper

Girl
Old English · "Harp player"

Harrison

Boy
Old English · "Son of Harry or son of Henry"

Hayden

Neutral
Old English · "Hay valley; heathen"

Hazel

Girl
Old English · "The hazel tree; light brown color"

Heath

Boy
Old English · "Heathland dweller or moor"

Holden

Boy
Old English · "Hollow valley or deep valley"

Hope

Girl
Old English · "Hope; expectation"

Hudson

Boy
Old English · "Son of Hudd"

Hunter

Neutral
Old English · "One who hunts"

Ivy

Girl
Old English · "The ivy plant"

Jefferson

Boy
Old English · "Son of Jeffrey or son of Geoffrey"

Keaton

Boy
Old English · "Place of hawks or shed town"

Kendrick

Boy
Old English · "Bold ruler or royal power"

Kent

Boy
Old English · "From Kent or coast"

King

Neutral
Old English · "King; ruler"

Kinsley

Girl
Old English · "King's meadow"

Landen

Boy
Old English · "Long hill"

Landon

Boy
Old English · "Long hill or from the long meadow"

Lane

Boy
Old English · "Narrow road or pathway"

Lark

Neutral
Old English · "Songbird"

Leland

Boy
Old English · "Meadow land or fallow ground"

Lester

Boy
Old English · "From Leicester"

Lincoln

Boy
Old English · "Town by the pool"

Madison

Neutral
Old English · "Son of Matthew; mighty in battle"

Maple

Neutral
Old English · "The maple tree"

Mason

Boy
Old English · "Stoneworker"

Milton

Boy
Old English · "Mill town"

Nash

Boy
Old English · "By the ash tree"

North

Neutral
Old English · "Northern direction"

Oscar

Boy
Old English · "God spear or deer lover"

Otis

Boy
Old English · "Wealthy"

Parker

Neutral
Old English · "Park keeper"

Paxton

Boy
Old English · "Peaceful town"

Perry

Boy
Old English · "Pear tree or rock dweller"

Piper

Girl
Old English · "Pipe or flute player"

Preston

Boy
Old English · "Priest's town"

Rain

Neutral
Old English · "Rain; abundant blessing"

Reid

Boy
Old English · "Red-haired"

Remington

Boy
Old English · "From Ryming-town or raven estate"

Rodney

Boy
Old English · "Famous island or reed island"

Ryder

Boy
Old English · "Knight or mounted warrior"

Rylan

Boy
Old English · "Land where rye is grown"

Sawyer

Neutral
Old English · "Wood cutter"

Scarlett

Girl
Old English · "Red; scarlet cloth"

Scott

Boy
Old English · "From Scotland or Gaelic speaker"

Sheldon

Boy
Old English · "Steep valley or town on a ledge"

Sherman

Boy
Old English · "Cloth cutter or shearer"

Snow

Neutral
Old English · "Snow"

Sparrow

Neutral
Old English · "Small songbird"

Spring

Neutral
Old English · "The spring season"

Stanley

Boy
Old English · "Stony meadow or stone clearing"

Star

Neutral
Old English · "A star"

Sterling

Neutral
Old English · "Little star; high quality"

Stewart

Boy
Old English · "Steward"

Storm

Neutral
Old English · "Tempest; storm"

Stuart

Boy
Old English · "Steward or keeper of the estate"

Summer

Girl
Old English · "The warm season"

Sunday

Neutral
Old English · "Day of the sun"

Sunny

Neutral
Old English · "Bright; cheerful; of the sun"

Taylor

Neutral
Old English · "Tailor"

Todd

Boy
Old English · "Fox"

Trenton

Boy
Old English · "Trent's town"

Trey

Boy
Old English · "Three or third"

True

Neutral
Old English · "Faithful; loyal; honest"

Ty

Boy
Old English · "Of Tyr or short for Tyler"

Tyler

Neutral
Old English · "Tile maker"

Vance

Boy
Old English · "From the marshland"

Wade

Boy
Old English · "At the river crossing or to go"

Waylon

Boy
Old English · "Land beside the road"

Wayne

Boy
Old English · "Wagon maker or wagon driver"

Wesley

Boy
Old English · "Western meadow"

West

Neutral
Old English · "Western direction"

Weston

Boy
Old English · "Western town"

Wilbur

Boy
Old English · "Resolute or bright will"

Wilder

Neutral
Old English · "Wild one"

Willow

Neutral
Old English · "Willow tree"

Wilson

Boy
Old English · "Son of William"

Winston

Boy
Old English · "Joy stone or friend's town"

Winter

Neutral
Old English · "The cold season"

Woodrow

Boy
Old English · "Row of houses by the woods"

Wren

Neutral
Old English · "Small bird"

Wyatt

Boy
Old English · "Brave in war"