Updated October 2026
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English
"enclosure"
Not commonly used for girls, but Bruce Willis used it as the middle name for his daughter Evelyn.
English occupational surname
"guardian of the hedged enclosure"
An appealing alternative to Hayden and Hayes, perhaps in homage to Old Hollywood actress Rita Hayward.
German
"noble enclosure or noble house"
A formidable name borne by Edelgard von Hresvelg, heiress to the Adrestian Empire in the video game Fire Emblem: Three Houses .
Norwegian, Norse
"holy yard, holy enclosure"
Strong and refined, Vegard is the Norwegian form of the Old Norse name Végarðr, meaning "holy enclosure". A familiar choice in Norway, it ranked in the Top 100 for nearly 40 years between 1973 and…
English, Cornish, Bretton
"enclosure of Lon; Parish of Huon"
A surname style choice that likely originated from a place in Cornwall, the exact etymology of the name is unknown, though "enclosure of Lon" or "farmstead of Lon" have been suggested, Lon referring…
Word name, English from Spanish
"animal enclosure"
With strong Wild West vibes, this word is rare but could work as a name.
Latin
"lame; enclosure"
Yes, we tend to think of Claude as a male name and Claudia and Claudette as the female, but this ancient clan name is used in France for girls as well as boys, and could make a distinctively chic boy…