Hekate Rose's Personal Name List

Brody
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English
Pronounced: BRO-dee
Rating: 36% based on 24 votes
From a Scottish surname that was originally derived from a place in Moray, Scotland. It probably means "ditch, mire" in Gaelic.
Carly
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English
Pronounced: KAHR-lee(American English) KAH-lee(British English)
Rating: 54% based on 22 votes
Feminine form of Carl. A famous bearer is the American singer Carly Simon (1945-), who inspired a rise in popularity in this name in the 1970s.
Chad
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English
Pronounced: CHAD
Rating: 33% based on 23 votes
From the Old English name Ceadda, which is of unknown meaning, possibly based on Old Welsh cat "battle". This was the name of a 7th-century English saint. Borne primarily by Catholics, it was a rare name until the 1960s when it started to become more common amongst the general population. This is also the name of a country in Africa, though it originates from a different source.
Collin
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English
Pronounced: KAHL-in(American English) KOL-in(American English, British English) KAWL-in(British English)
Rating: 40% based on 21 votes
Variant of Colin 2.
Larry
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English
Pronounced: LAR-ee
Rating: 45% based on 21 votes
Diminutive of Laurence 1. A notable bearer is former basketball player Larry Bird (1956-).
Louie
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English
Pronounced: LOO-ee
Personal remark: nn for Louis
Rating: 52% based on 20 votes
Diminutive of Louis.
Shiloh
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Biblical
Other Scripts: שִׁלוֹ, שִׁילֹה(Ancient Hebrew)
Pronounced: SHIE-lo(English)
Rating: 55% based on 23 votes
From an Old Testament place name possibly meaning "tranquil" in Hebrew. It is also used prophetically in the Old Testament to refer to a person, often understood to be the Messiah (see Genesis 49:10). This may in fact be a mistranslation.

This name was brought to public attention after actors Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt gave it to their daughter in 2006.

Tanner
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English
Pronounced: TAN-ər(American English) TAN-ə(British English)
Rating: 42% based on 23 votes
From an English surname meaning "one who tans hides".
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