English Last Names

Skeat is a rare surname name that, like virtually every surname these days, is ripe for importation as a first.

An appealing alternative to Hayden and Hayes, perhaps in homage to Old Hollywood actress Rita Hayward.

Medieval nickname for Mary that became a surname, and could now be a rare but in-trend first name for both sexes.

Friendly-sounding name with big "Sweeney Todd" downside.

Holder, part occupational name and part Holden, is a rare word name. It brings to mind holding onto someone or something, which itself suggests a love for or connection to whatever is being held on to.