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Nielson
Nielson is primarily a surname of Scandinavian origin meaning 'son of Niel' or 'son of Neil.' As a first name, it represents the modern trend of using family surnames as given names. The name has…
Olson
Olson is primarily a surname of Scandinavian origin, derived from 'Olsen' which literally means 'son of Ole' or 'son of Olaf.' Ole and Olaf are ancient Norse names meaning 'ancestor's descendant' or…
Orson
Latin and English
"bear cub"
In the past, Orson has felt like a one-person moniker, tied to film director Orson Welles, who dropped his given name of George in favor of his more distinctive middle. While the Citizen Kane creator…
Patterson
English
"son of Peter"
Patterson is an upscale name worth considering if you're looking to continue a line of Peters, but soundalike Paterson is a downscale city in New Jersey.
Payson
English, meaning unknown
Surname-sounding unisex cousin of Peyton is gaining in popularity, especially for girls.
Pearson
Pearson is primarily known as an English surname meaning 'son of Piers' or 'son of Peter,' with Peter ultimately deriving from the Greek 'petros' meaning 'rock' or 'stone.' As a masculine given name,…
Peterson
English
"son of Peter"
To honor an ancestral Peter.
Philipson
Philipson represents a patronymic surname that has occasionally transitioned to first-name usage. Meaning 'son of Philip,' it carries the heritage of the Greek name Philippos, combining 'philein' (to…
Pierson
Pierson is a masculine name that originated as an English surname meaning 'son of Piers' (the Medieval form of Peter, ultimately from Greek meaning 'rock' or 'stone'). Following the trend of using…
Richardson
Richardson is a masculine name with English origins, traditionally used as a surname meaning 'son of Richard.' Richard itself combines Germanic elements meaning 'powerful' and 'ruler,' making…
Roberson
Roberson is primarily a surname that has occasionally transitioned to use as a masculine given name. It originated as a patronymic surname meaning 'son of Robert,' with Robert itself coming from the…
Robinson
English
"son of Robin"
This can be a cool and unusual way to honor your family Robert, conjuring up memories of Robinson Crusoe and Swiss Family Robinson , as well as narrative poet Robinson Jeffers, born John Robinson,…
Sampson
Hebrew
"sun"
This name, once considered overly powerful due to the superhuman strength of the biblical figure, is now an option for parents in search of an unusual route to Sam. But you really don't need that p:…
Simpson
English
"son of Simon"
Try Simon. Or Homer.
Orison
English word name
"prayer"
An archaic word name meaning "prayer", derived from Latin via French. As a given name, it has been used occasionally from the 19th century onwards, but remains a rare choice with on-trend sounds and…
Stevenson
Stevenson is a masculine name that originated as a patronymic surname meaning 'son of Steven' or 'son of Stephen.' The root name Stephen derives from the Greek 'Stephanos,' meaning 'crown' or…
Swenson
Swenson is primarily a surname of Scandinavian origin that has occasionally transitioned to use as a masculine given name. Derived from the patronymic naming pattern common in Sweden and other Nordic…
Tason
Tason is a contemporary masculine name that appears to be a modern variation of Jason, combining elements of popular names like Tyson or Mason with the traditional Jason. With Greek origins, if…
Tayson
Modern invented name
Parents wanting to move beyond Jason and Mason, not to mention Taylor, have created Tayson. But like many smoosh baby names , this choice is less than the sum of its parts.
Tennyson
English
"son of Dennis"
Few people would have considered the surname of this famous Victorian poet as a first name until Russell Crowe chose it for his son in 2006. But, as a rhythmic three-syllable patronymic, Tennyson has…