UK Baby Names

Shows some promise via its connection to the growing interest in Ewan.

The -el ending feels inevitably feminine; also a form of French poetry.

Santes Ffraid is the traditional Welsh name for St Bridget, the Irish national saint and legendary miracle worker. The connection becomes clearer through the Scottish form of the name, Bride. It's worth noting that it sounds like the English word "fried".

Might be an honorific for novelist Saul Bellow, although bellowing is not the gentlest of sounds. Consider Saul instead.

We don't see this one making it unless you have a compelling family reason.

For sailors or jazz lovers. Or smokers of menthol cigarettes.

Gwyladyss is an Old Welsh variation of the New Welsh Gladys, pronounced like the more familiar form, but modern English speakers can be forgiven for not knowing that. Gladys would be a difficult enough name for a 21st century child; with this spelling, it would be impossible.

Set apart from other once-male-only surnames because of its peaceful element. This is one of the newest and trendiest names that mean peace.

Scottish Gaelic form of Richard, also found as Risteard.

Undiscovered single-syllable surname option, a friendly alternative to Reed.

Brittle.

A rather formal British surname that originated as a place name in the county of Lancashire.