List of American Baby Names Meanings

Ewald

Ewald Name Meaning. North German: from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements eo 'law', 'custom', 'right' (a rare element in personal names, found mostly in Old Saxon) + wald 'rule'.

Meaning: Powerful lawman Origin: American

Ewing

(YOO-ing)

The surname Ewing is of Scottish origin, and is an Anglicised form derived from the Gaelic clan name "Clann Eóghain" meaning "Children of Eóghain". The forename "Eógan" is thought to derive ultimately from the Greek eugenes (Greek- ευγενής, meaning "noble", literally "well-born").

Meaning: Friend of the law Origin: American

Fancy

From the English word fancy which means either "like, love, inclination" or "ornamental". It is derived from Middle English fantasie, which comes (via Norman French and Latin) from Greek φαινω (phaino) "to show, to appear".

Meaning: Whimsical, decorative Origin: American

Faren

English Meaning: The name Faren is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Faren is: Adventurous.

Meaning: Wanderer Origin: American

Filbert

English Meaning: The name Filbert is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Filbert is: Introduced to Britain during the Norman conquest, from the Old German Filibert, meaning very bright.

Meaning: Brilliant, see also bert, philbert Origin: American

Fleming

Fleming Name Meaning. English: ethnic name for someone from Flanders. In the Middle Ages there was considerable commercial intercourse between England and the Netherlands, particularly in the wool trade, and many Flemish weavers and dyers settled in England.

Meaning: From denmark, from flanders Origin: American

Fleta

(FLEE-tə)

The name Fleta is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Fleta is: Swift.

Meaning: Swift, fast Origin: American

Flint

(FLINT)

Flint Name Meaning. English and German: topographic name for someone who lived near a significant outcrop of flint, Old English, Low German flint, or a nickname for a hard-hearted or physically tough individual. Welsh: habitational name from Flint in Clwyd, which gave its name to the old county of Flintshire.

Meaning: Stream, flint stone Origin: American

Forester

The name Forester is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Forester is: Forest-ranger. Surname.

Meaning: Forest guardian Origin: American

Fowler

Fowler is an English and/or Scots surname with a linguistic origin in the Old English fugelere, indicative of a person occupied as a bird-catcher. ... The name comes from the Anglo-Saxon 'Fugal", meaning fowl.

Meaning: Trapper of wildfowl Origin: American