Names That Mean Fortified

Usually adding an e to the end of a name makes it more feminine, but Locke is at most recent count used only for baby boys. Still, this stylishly strong one-syllable name is theoretically gender-neutral.

Peppy cheerleader name of the 1960s and 70s that's sure to evoke the Four Seasons song of that name.

Prissy, no matter how you spell it.

Slightly more modern than Walter, but only just.

This practically one-of-a-kind name received national attention when Waltine Nauta, an aide of Donald Trump, was indicted along with the former president. Nauta, who goes by Walt, is originally from Guam.

Related to the word bourgeois; actor Burgess Meredith put this surname in first place.