Names Categorized "male to female"

Kendall is a unisex given name of English origin derived from the city of Kendal in Cumbria, northwestern England. The place name is traditionally interpreted to mean "valley on the River Kent," from the river name Kent...

Kerry is a unisex English given name derived from the Irish county name Ciarraí. The county's name originates from the Irish Gaelic Ciarraighe, meaning "Ciar's people"—a reference to the ancient tribe (the Ciarraige) who...

Kiley is a modern English feminine given name, primarily considered a variant of Kylie. While it shares the phonetic and visual qualities of the Kylie family of names, Kiley has also emerged as a surname-derived given na...

Kim is a given name of multiple origins, used in Dutch, English, and German. While it today is most often considered a short form of Kimberly, the name in fact predates Kimberly as a given name. The author Rudyard Kiplin...

Kinsey is a feminine given name derived from the English surname Kinsey, which in turn comes from the Old English personal name Cynesige. The root element cyne means "royal" and sige means "victory," giving the name the...

Lacey is a feminine given name of English origin, derived from the surname Lacy. This spelling is the most popular variant in contemporary usage.Etymology and HistoryThe surname Lacey originates from Lassy, a town in Nor...

Lacy is a unisex given name popular in English-speaking countries, though it has seen greater use for girls since the mid-1970s. It originates as a transferred use of the English surname Lacy, which itself derives from L...

Laurel is a given name ultimately derived from the name of the laurel tree, from Latin laurus. The name is of English origin, though it has cognates in many European languages. In classical antiquity, the laurel was sacr...

Lauren is a feminine given name that emerged as a variant or feminine form of Laurence 1. Originally a masculine name, Lauren gained popularity as a feminine name largely due to actress Betty Jean Perske (1924–2014), who...

Laurie is a Diminutive of Laura or Laurence 1, primarily used in English and French. As a unisex given name, it functions as a short form of Laura, Lauren, Laurence, or Lawrence, depending on gender. The feminine usage p...

Lelwani, also spelled Leluwani, is a deity of the underworld in Hittite religion, originating in the Hattic pantheon. The meaning of the name remains unknown. Initially regarded as a male god and addressed as a "king" (H...

Lesley is a variant of Leslie, a name with Scottish origins. While Leslie is used as both a surname and a given name, Lesley emerged as a common feminine spelling, particularly in the United Kingdom. The name Leslie ulti...

Leslie is a unisex given name and surname of Scottish origin, derived from the name of a place in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The place name likely comes from the Gaelic leas celyn, meaning "garden of holly." It is also the...

Lindsay is a given name of English and Scottish origin, derived from the surname Lindsay. The surname itself comes from the toponym Lindsey, an eastern English region once part of the Kingdom of Lindsey. The name Lindsey...

Lindsey is a variant of the name Lindsay, an English and Scottish surname turned given name. The name ultimately derives from the toponym Lindsey, an eastern region of England. In Old English, Lindsey (Lindesege) means "...

Lindy is a unisex given name, originally used as a masculine name in the United States following the 1927 popularization of the dance called the Lindy Hop, which itself was likely named in honor of aviator Charles Lindbe...

Loren is a given name in English that is primarily either a short form of Laurence (masculine) or a variant of Lauren (feminine). Its roots trace back to the Roman cognomen Laurentius, meaning "from Laurentum," an ancien...

Lynn is a feminine given name in the English language, most often used as a first or middle name. It originated as a surname derived from the Welsh word llyn, meaning "lake". Prior to the 20th century, Lynn was predomina...

Mackenzie is a unisex given name of Scottish origin, popularized in modern times as a feminine name in the United States, while remaining more common as a masculine name in the United Kingdom. It is derived from the Scot...

Madison is a feminine given name of English origin, derived from the English surname Madison, which itself comes from a patronymic meaning "son of Matthew" or "son of Maud" (where Maddy is a diminutive of Maud).The rise...

McKinley is a unisex given name of English origin, derived from a Scottish and Irish surname. The surname McKinley is an Anglicized form of the Gaelic Mac Fhionnlaigh, meaning “son of Fionnlagh” (Fionnlagh itself meaning...

Meredith is a Welsh given name and surname of ancient origin. As a personal name, it derives from the Old Welsh forms Margetud or Morgetuid, evolving through Medieval Welsh Maredudd and Modern Welsh Meredydd. The etymolo...

Merryn is a female given name of Cornish origin, though its meaning remains uncertain. The name is most notably associated with an early Cornish male saint, Saint Merryn (also known as Merryn or Meryn), whose cult is cen...

Monroe is an English surname transferred to given-name use, typically unisex but historically more common for boys. It originates from the Scottish surname Munro, derived from a place name meaning "from the mouth of the...

Origin and EtymologyMorgan 1 is a unisex given name with roots in the Old Welsh masculine name Morcant. The etymology of Morcant is uncertain but is often interpreted as derived from mor, meaning "sea," and cant, meaning...

Murphy is an English given name derived from a common Irish surname. The surname is the Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Ó Murchadha or Ó Murchadh, meaning "descendant of Murchadh," or Mac Murchaidh/Mac Murchadh, meaning...

Nayra is a feminine given name of Spanish usage, adapted from a Guanche masculine name. The term 'Guanche' refers to the indigenous people of the Canary Islands, whose language survived in place names and personal names...

Neria is a modern Hebrew name, sometimes used as a feminine form of the biblical name Neriah. In Hebrew, Neriah means "lamp of Yahweh" (from elements ner "lamp, light" and yah referring to the Hebrew God). Neriah is prim...

Oakley is a unisex first name derived from an English surname, which itself originated from various place names meaning "oak clearing" in Old English. The name combines the elements āc (oak) and lēah (clearing, meadow),...

Paige is a feminine given name of English origin, derived from an English surname meaning "servant" or "page" in Middle English. The term "page" refers to a young attendant or messenger, a role that evolved from medieval...

Palmer is a unisex English given name derived from an English surname, originally used as a transferred use of the surname. The surname itself means "pilgrim" or "one who has made a pilgrimage to the Holy Land," originat...

Payton is a unisex given name of English origin, derived from a surname that itself comes from a place name. The surname is believed to trace back to an Old English phrase meaning "Pœga's town," reflecting the settlement...

Peyton is an English unisex first name and surname. As a surname, it originally referred to a place name meaning "Pæga's town". The name was rare as a masculine given name until the 1990s, when its use surged after the 1...

Presley is a given name of English origin, derived from an English surname that originally denoted someone from a place meaning "priest clearing"—from Old English preost ("priest") and leah ("forest clearing" or "meadow"...

Robin is a unisex given name of medieval English origin, originally a diminutive of Robert, but now usually regarded as an independent name. The name Robert itself derives from the Old Frankish elements hrod meaning 'fam...

Etymology and Meaning Rosario is derived from the Spanish word rosario, meaning "rosary", and originates from the Marian title Nuestra Señora del Rosario (Our Lady of the Rosary). The rosary is a Catholic devotional pray...

Rowan is a unisex given name of Irish and English origin. Primarily, it is an anglicized form of the Irish name Ruadhán, derived from the Old Irish element "ruad" meaning "red." Hence, Ruadhán signifies "little red one."...

Shelby is an English given name that originated as a surname, possibly a variant of Selby. The name is ultimately locational, derived from place names in England, such as Selby in Yorkshire, meaning 'willow farm' from Ol...

Sheridan is a unisex given name of Irish origin, ultimately derived from the Irish surname Ó Sirideáin, which was Anglicized as Sheridan. The surname itself comes from the Irish personal name Sirideán, which possibly mea...

Shirley is a female given name of English origin. It was originally a surname referring to someone from one of the many place names called Shirley in England, such as Shirley in Derbyshire, Hampshire, Surrey, and elsewhe...

Silver is a modern English name inspired by the precious metal or its characteristic color. The word 'silver' derives from Old English seolfor, which is related to similar terms in Germanic languages. Silver has been pri...

Sloan is a variant of the name Sloane. It is used as a unisex given name in English, though it is more common for females in the United States.EtymologyThe name Sloan derives from an Irish surname, the Anglicized form of...

Sloane is a given name derived from an Irish surname, Anglicized from Ó Sluaghadháin, meaning "descendant of Sluaghadhán." Sluaghadhán is a diminutive of the Irish given name Sluaghadh, from sluaghadh meaning "raid" or "...

Stacey is an English feminine given name that emerged as a variant of Stacy. The name has a layered history, originating as a unisex and later feminine form derived from medieval diminutives of older names.EtymologyThe n...

Stacy is a unisex given name of English origin, most commonly used as a feminine name. As a feminine name, it is widely regarded as a diminutive of Anastasia, a Greek name meaning "resurrection," though historical usage...

Sultan is a unisex name of Arabic origin, derived from the Arabic word sulṭān, meaning "ruler," "king," or "sultan." In religious and historical contexts, the term referred to a position of authority and power, often imp...

Taylor is an English surname and given name occupational in origin, deriving from the Norman French word tailleur (meaning "tailor"), which in turn comes from Latin taliare "to cut". The name spread in England after the...

Tracy is a unisex given name that originated as an English surname. It was adopted from the Norman French place name Tracy, derived from the surname of the de Tracy family from Tracy-Bocage in Normandy, France. The name...

Whitney is a given name of English origin, derived from a surname that itself originates from a place name meaning "white island" in Old English. The name is composed of the Old English elements hwīt (white) and ēg (isla...