English Last Names

Check out our list of English Last Names. Discover the history and meanings behind common surnames. Ideal for genealogy enthusiasts and writers seeking authentic character names. Find unique and traditional English last names that might surprise you. Start exploring now.

Riley

The name Riley is both a boy's name and a girl's name of Irish origin, meaning "rye clearing; courageous".

Darcy

The name Darcy is both a boy's name and a girl's name of French, Irish origin, meaning "dark one, or from Arcy, or from the fortress".

Hughes

The name Hughes is a boy's name meaning "mind, intellect; son of Aodh".

Kingston

The name Kingston is both a boy's name and a girl's name of English origin, meaning "king's town".

Calvert

The name Calvert is a boy's name meaning "calf herder".

Page

The name Page is both a boy's name and a girl's name of French origin, meaning "page, attendant".

Henson

The name Henson is a boy's name meaning "Son of Henry".

Potter

The name Potter is a boy's name of English origin, meaning "maker of drinking and storage vessels".

Grayson

The name Grayson is both a boy's name and a girl's name of English origin, meaning "the son of the bailiff".

Dawson

The name Dawson is both a boy's name and a girl's name of Welsh origin, meaning "son of David".

Bradshaw

The name Bradshaw is a boy's name of English origin, meaning "broad forest".

Naylor

The name Naylor is a boy's name of English origin, meaning "nailer".

Burton

The name Burton is a boy's name of English origin, meaning "fortified enclosure".

Lander

The name Lander is a boy's name of English origin, meaning "territory".

Bell

The name Bell is both a boy's name and a girl's name meaning "ringer of the bell".

Moss

The name Moss is a boy's name of English origin, meaning "descendant of Moses".

Mason

The name Mason is both a boy's name and a girl's name of English origin, meaning "worker in stone".

Gilson

The name Gilson is a boy's name meaning "son of Giles".

Abbott

The name Abbott is both a boy's name and a girl's name of Aramaic origin, meaning "father".

Payton

The name Payton is both a boy's name and a girl's name of English origin, meaning "fighting man's estate".

Holmes

The name Holmes is a boy's name of English origin, meaning "from the island in the river".

Palin

The name Palin is both a boy's name and a girl's name of English origin, meaning "wine bearer".

Rowe

The name Rowe is both a boy's name and a girl's name meaning "rowan tree, little redhead; white spear, famous friend".

Hatchell

The name Hatchell is a boy's name.

Falconer

The name Falconer is a boy's name meaning "falcon trainer".

Marsden

The name Marsden is a boy's name of English origin, meaning "boundary valley".

Manning

The name Manning is a boy's name meaning "monk".

Green

The name Green is both a boy's name and a girl's name.

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