Middle Names, Surnames, and Nicknames · International Baby Names
English Last Names
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Collier
English occupational surname
"coal miner"
An old-fashioned term for a coal miner, or nowadays, a sister to Harper and Piper.
Colvin
English surname name
Colvin is an English surname with a distinguished history; the Colvins were one of the leading colonial families of early British India, and Shawn Colvin is a popular American singer. We suspect,…
Cook
English surname
"cook"
A self-explanatory occupational name. With Baker hotter than ever, Cook could be a distinct possibility. A famous bearer is gallerist Cooke Maroney, husband of Jennifer Lawrence.
Cooke
English surname
"cook"
A very literal sounding occupational surname, borne by the husband of Jennifer Lawrence, art gallery director Cooke Maroney.
Copeland
English surname
"bought land"
Up-and-coming surname name that may evoke thoughts of ballet dancer Misty Copeland or one of the many towns called Copeland. It was given to 138 boys in a recent count.
Corbett
English
"little raven"
This British surname has a somewhat aristocratic air, which ties in to its association with the early American boxing champ "Gentleman Jim" Corbett. Also borne by actor and country singer John…
Cordell
English occupational name
"maker or seller of rope or cord"
This is a name that deserves more attention. Cordell is an occupational name that, through its similarity in sound to Cornell, Denzel, Dashiell, Boswell and Maxwell, feels both on-trend and upmarket.
Corliss
English
"carefree person"
Corliss, eccentric yet well-established, has an independent and artistic air.
Cox
English surname, variation of Cook or Cocke
"baker; rooster"
Common as a surname, not advisable for a first.
Crane
English surname
"crane"
This elegant surname has great potential to turn into an unusual first name, especially with its literary associations to both Stephen and Hart Crane. Crane is a surname that originated for a tall…
Crawford
English
"ford where crows gather"
A common surname in Scotland, but a starchy first name choice.
Cutler
English occupational name
"knife maker"
Cooper would be a more engaging C-starting occupational choice.
Dale
English
"valley"
An early unisex nature name that has been surpassed by others, Dale is still a simple, sylvan and serene option. Most of Dale's recent best known bearers – father and son race drivers Dale Earnhart,…
Daly
Irish surname
"assembly; gathering"
A small number of girls are given this Irish surname as a first name each year.
Daniels
Daniels originated as an English patronymic surname meaning 'son of Daniel,' with Daniel deriving from Hebrew and meaning 'God is my judge.' As a masculine given name, Daniels represents the trend of…
Darling
English surname, English word name
"dear"
Darling has history as an English surname, but it would most likely be read as a quirky and loving word name, a la Sweetheart or Honey.
Darrow
English
"spear"
A family of lawyers might be interested in this surname as a tribute to famed defense attorney Clarence Darrow.
Davidson
English
"David's son"
Can be used as a middle name to honor Dad or Grandpa David.
Davies
Welsh
"son of David"
This is a both fresher and cooler spin on David.
Day
English word name
"day"
A bright and optimistic middle name choice.