Names That Mean Field

  1. Summerfield
    • Origin:

      English surname
    • Meaning:

      "summer field"
    • Description:

      Summerfield is a habitational surname, meaning people with this name in their family tree likely have ancestors from Summerfield, Wiltshire, England. It is also an Anglicization of the Ashkenazic Jewish surname Sommerfeld.
  2. Akita
    • Origin:

      Japanese place name
    • Meaning:

      "field of rice"
    • Description:

      Also a dog breed
  3. Beauchamp
    • Origin:

      French
    • Meaning:

      "the beautiful field"
    • Description:

      Pronounced Beecham, but still too fancy and fey. Likewise Beaufort (beautiful fort), Beaufoy (beautiful beech tree), and Beaumont (beautiful mountain).
  4. Spalding
    • Origin:

      English and Scottish
    • Meaning:

      "divided field"
    • Description:

      Has diverse links to a Groucho Marx character, a bouncing ball, and late performance artist Spalding Gray.
  5. Ohara
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "small field"
    • Description:

      Could work for a blended Japanese-Irish family.
  6. Ardeth
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "flowering field"
    • Description:

      Ethereal combination of Arden and Edith, with a sweet naturey meaning. Variant of Ardith.
  7. Oda
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "great field"
  8. Sheffield
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "from the crooked field"
    • Description:

      One place-name that doesn't make the cut as a person name, associated with several commercial enterprises. We've seen it used by Chicago Cubs fans — Sheffield is the name of a major street bordering Wrigley Field.
  9. Ohara
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "small field"
    • Description:

      Perfect for a child of Japanese Irish heritage.
  10. Niria
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "plowed field"
    • Description:

      Niria is the female equivalent of Nir and may also be found as Nira. This simple, pleasant name has an earthy meaning.
  11. Felton
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "field settlement"
    • Description:

      An English place name and surname that was in the Top 1000 for most of the early 20th century. Like Halston and Afton, it has a modern-sounding, understated style.

  12. Akita
    • Origin:

      Japanese place name
    • Meaning:

      "field of rice"
    • Description:

      Also a dog breed
  13. Orino
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "worker's field"
    • Description:

      Not as familiar as some other Asian imports; has a strong unisex feel.
  14. Blaer
    • Origin:

      Icelandic or Scottish
    • Meaning:

      "breeze or field"
    • Description:

      Blær is a rare Icelandic name meaning "light gust or breeze" that made headlines due to one family's battle to be allowed to use it for their daughter. Iceland has strict name laws and it is not permitted to use a traditionally male name for a girl. The name was finally allowed when she was 15 years old. Blær is also a (female) character in a novel by the famous Icelandic writer Halldór Laxness.
  15. Braxley
    • Origin:

      American invented name
    • Meaning:

      "Brock's field"
    • Description:

      Braxley is an invented name — a combination of two hot syllables — and therefore has no official meaning. It could, however, be interpreted to mean "Brock's field" from each of its elements.
  16. Nomura
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "field village"
    • Description:

      Japanese surname occasionally heard as a first.