​
​
Advanced Search

Pokemon Names

  1. Pryce

    • Description:

      Pryce is a masculine name with Welsh origins, derived from the name Rhys or Rees, which means 'enthusiasm' or 'ardor.' Initially used primarily as a surname, it evolved into a given name that retains its strong Welsh heritage. The spelling with 'P' represents an Anglicized variation of the original Welsh form. Pryce carries a distinguished, refined quality with its crisp sound and compact form. While never reaching widespread popularity, it has maintained steady usage, particularly in Wales and among families with Welsh connections. The name conveys strength and dignity, appealing to parents seeking a name with Celtic roots that remains relatively uncommon yet accessible and easy to pronounce.
  2. Malva

    • Origin:

      Greek

    • Meaning:

      "slender, delicate"

    • Description:

      Your zany neighbor, the one who's a potter and has five cats.
  3. Marshal

    • Description:

      Marshal is a masculine name that originated as an occupational surname derived from the Old French 'mareschal,' referring to a person who cared for horses or a high-ranking military officer. The name carried significant prestige, as a Marshal was often a nobleman responsible for military affairs or household management in medieval courts. As a first name, Marshal emerged later, embodying qualities of leadership, authority, and service. While less common than the spelling variant 'Marshall,' Marshal maintains a strong, dignified quality. The name has never reached tremendous popularity but has maintained consistent usage, particularly in English-speaking countries, appealing to parents who appreciate its connotations of honor, discipline, and leadership.

  4. Birch

    • Origin:

      Tree name

    • Description:

      Birch is a rarely used nature name that calls to mind the lovely image of the tall, strong but graceful white-barked tree.
  5. Falkner

    • Origin:

      Occupational name

    • Meaning:

      "falcon trainer"

    • Description:

      Member of a newly chic name genre. Bonus: its relationship to author William Faulkner.
  6. Green

    • Origin:

      Color name

    • Description:

      Middle name possibility for a nature-loving family -- Uma Thurman and Ethan Hawke used it for their son's middle name.
  7. Candice

    • Origin:

      Spelling variation of Candace, Latin

    • Meaning:

      "white, pure, sincere"

    • Description:

      Candice is the spelling of this ancient name used by actress Candice Bergen. Candice is a form of Candace, an ancient title of a dynasty of Ethiopian queens mentioned in the New Testament.
  8. Brycen

    • Origin:

      Spelling variation of Bryson

    • Description:

      This name may be a variation of the more-popular Bryson, but it has appealed to enough parents to make it a widely used name in its own right.
  9. Black

    • Origin:

      Color name

    • Description:

      Unlike Rose and Blue, this color name is Not Ready for Prime Time.
  10. Gold

    • Origin:

      English word name

    • Meaning:

      "gold"

    • Description:

      Luxe baby name that could easily fit in among children named Onyx and Emerald. Goldie is a rising choice for girls.
  11. Roxie

    • Origin:

      Diminutive of Roxanne

    • Description:

      Audacious offshoot of Roxanne, the wayward heroine of the musical Chicago.
  12. Janine

    • Origin:

      French variation of Jane

    • Description:

      Has lost all trace of its French accent.
  13. Clair

    • Origin:

      Latin

    • Meaning:

      "bright, clear"

    • Description:

      This simplified spelling of Claire does not improve on the more popular version.
  14. Morty

    • Description:

      Morty is a masculine name primarily used as a familiar diminutive of Morton or Mortimer, both of which have Old English and French origins meaning 'dead water' or 'still water.' With its friendly, approachable sound, Morty projects a warm, unpretentious character. The name gained some recognition through various pop culture references, including characters in television shows and films. Though rarely used as a formal given name on birth certificates, Morty has maintained modest recognition as a nickname throughout the 20th and 21st centuries. It carries a somewhat vintage quality that evokes mid-20th century Americana, often associated with a friendly, avuncular personality. The name has experienced occasional small surges in interest connected to popular media characters.
  15. Chili

    • Origin:

      Word name

    • Description:

      Spicy but insubstantial nickname name.
  16. Ritchie

    • Description:

      Ritchie is a masculine name that originated as a diminutive of Richard, a Germanic name combining elements meaning 'powerful' and 'ruler' (literally 'strong king' or 'brave ruler'). The nickname version gained independence as a given name in its own right during the mid-20th century, partly influenced by popular cultural figures like singer Ritchie Valens and various fictional characters. Ritchie maintains the friendly, approachable quality typical of nicknames ending in '-ie,' while still connecting to Richard's distinguished history. The name experienced its peak popularity in the 1960s and 1970s in English-speaking countries but has declined since. Ritchie carries a vintage charm with nostalgic associations to mid-century America. The name's familiar sound and spelling make it accessible while its declining usage gives it a distinctive quality in contemporary contexts.
  17. Ramos

    • Description:

      Ramos is predominantly a surname of Spanish and Portuguese origin, derived from the Latin "ramus" meaning "branch" or "bough." Its use as a first name is relatively uncommon but occurs in Spanish-speaking countries and communities with Hispanic heritage. The name may have originally referred to someone who lived near a notable tree or worked with branches. Ramos has particular significance in Christian tradition through Palm Sunday, called "Domingo de Ramos" in Spanish, commemorating Jesus's entry into Jerusalem when palm branches were laid in his path. While primarily recognized as a family name—famously associated with Spanish football player Sergio Ramos—its strong, concise sound and cultural connections make it an occasional choice as a given name for boys in Hispanic communities.

  18. Tracey

    • Origin:

      Variation of Tracy

    • Meaning:

      "of Thracia"

    • Description:

      Popular in the 60s, 70s and 80s, Tracey (and its spelling variation Tracy) have since fallen out of style. As a masculine name, it has been in use since at least the 19th century and was spotlighted in 1837 when Charles Dickens used it for a character in his novel The Pickwick Papers. Derived from a Roman family name, it refers to an ancient settlement known as Thracia, although it has been considered a variant of Theresa too.
  19. Elesa

    • Description:

      Elesa is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variant of Elisa (itself a form of Elizabeth, meaning "God is my oath" in Hebrew) or possibly derived from Greek elements meaning "olive tree." In some cultures, it's considered a modern variation of names like Alessa or Elesa. The name has gained some recognition through popular culture, appearing as a character name in the Pokémon franchise. Elesa has a melodic quality with its alternating vowels and soft consonants, giving it a gentle, flowing sound. While not among the most common names, it appeals to parents seeking something distinctive yet easy to pronounce. The name carries a contemporary feel while maintaining connections to classical naming traditions.
  20. Brawly

    • Origin:

      English word name

    • Meaning:

      "aggressive"

    • Description:

      With words like Rowdy and Breaker transforming into baby names, it's only a matter of time before Brawly makes the list as well.