Kajore94's Personal Name List

Briar
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: BRIE-ər
Rating: 68% based on 6 votes
From the English word for the thorny plant.
Gray
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: English (Rare)
Pronounced: GRAY
Rating: 30% based on 4 votes
From an English surname meaning "grey", originally given to a person who had grey hair or clothing.
Hollis
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: English
Pronounced: HAHL-is
Rating: 50% based on 5 votes
From an English surname that was derived from Middle English holis "holly trees". It was originally given to a person who lived near a group of those trees.
Lake
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: English (Rare)
Pronounced: LAYK
Rating: 52% based on 5 votes
From the English word lake, for the inland body of water. It is ultimately derived from Latin lacus.
Lennon
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: LEHN-ən
Rating: 45% based on 4 votes
From an Irish surname, derived from the Irish byname Leannán meaning "lover". The surname was borne by musician and Beatle member John Lennon (1940-1980), and it may be used as a given name in his honour. In America it is now more common as a feminine name, possibly inspired in part by the singer Lennon Stella (1999-), who began appearing on the television series Nashville in 2012 [1].
Onyx
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: English
Pronounced: AHN-iks
Rating: 100% based on 2 votes
From the English word for the gemstone (a variety of chalcedony), which can be black, red or other colours. It is derived from Greek ὄνυξ (onyx) meaning "claw, nail".
Reagan
Gender: Feminine & Masculine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: RAY-gən
Rating: 34% based on 5 votes
From an Irish surname, an Anglicized form of Ó Riagáin, derived from the given name Riagán. This surname was borne by American actor and president Ronald Reagan (1911-2004).

As a given name, it took off in popularity during the 1990s. It has been more common for girls in the United States probably because of its similarity to other names such as Megan, Morgan and Regan.

Reese
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: Welsh, English
Rating: 50% based on 5 votes
Anglicized form of Rhys. It is also used as a feminine name, popularized by the American actress Reese Witherspoon (1976-).
Ridley
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: English (Rare)
Pronounced: RID-lee
Rating: 16% based on 5 votes
From an English surname that was originally derived from various place names meaning either "reed clearing" or "channel clearing" in Old English.
Rowan
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: Irish, English (Modern)
Pronounced: RO-ən(English)
Rating: 56% based on 5 votes
Anglicized form of the Irish name Ruadhán. As an English name, it can also be derived from the surname Rowan, itself derived from the Irish given name. It could also be given in reference to the rowan tree, a word of Old Norse origin (coincidentally sharing the same Indo-European root meaning "red" with the Irish name).
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