Tennessee Baby Names

  1. Turner
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "works with a lathe"
    • Description:

      Turner is a name that's both preppy and painterly, recalling the exquisite watercolor seascapes of British painter J.M.W. Turner. An occupational name in the Taylor-Carter mold, Turner is a more distinctive choice than many of the usual suspects.
  2. Vanderbilt
    • Vandy
      • Wyatt
        • Origin:

          English surname
        • Meaning:

          "brave in war"
        • Description:

          Wyatt has been hot, which is to say cool, for several years now. With its easy Wyatt Earpish cowboy charm, it's relaxed but still highly respectable.
      • Zoey
        • Origin:

          Spelling variation of Zoe
        • Meaning:

          "life"
        • Description:

          Zoey is a modern spelling variation of Zoe, the Greek Jewish translation of Eve. For a few years, it was even more popular than the original Zoe, but has now dropped back to the second ranked spelling.