Surname Names For Girls

Harmon

Alston

English surname

"dweller at the old town"

Dropping the H off hot surnames gets you a whole new name. The trend is multiplying: Hadley becomes Adley, Harley become Arley, Harlow becomes Arlowe, and now Halston becomes Alston. Alston could…

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Hutton

English, Scottish surname

"ridge enclosure"

Hunter is gaining favor among girls, as is Sutton, and for those in search of something less common, surname-style Hutton might just be the one, as it blends elements of both. Used quietly for boys…

Copeland

English surname

"bought land"

Ballet dancer Misty Copeland may draw more parents to consider her surname for a baby girl — which at last count was 29% female.

Greeley

English

"pock-marked, scarred"

This English surname was originally a nickname for someone with a pock-marked face. It's a less-than-ideal meaning, but Greeley's upbeat sound and modern unisex style keep it on our lists.

Devlin

Atherton

English surname and place-name

A rather formal British surname that originated as a place name in the county of Lancashire.

Larson

Hilton

Harleth

Surname; modern invented name

Harleth is a name which probably stems from combining the oh-so-trendy Harlow with the evergreen Elizabeth. However, literary parents may also remember the beautiful but difficult character Gwendolen…

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