British Names for Baby

34 British names for boys. Listing British baby names 11-20. Eric, Harold, Horace, Merlin and Monty are popular British baby names. Dover, Gage, Gladstone, Newcomb and Newell are uncommon British baby names. Click on each British name for details, view more British names from Oscar to Thatcher, or search for British names for girls.

Dover ... Name of the British seaport on the English Channel.

Eric ... The name was not widely used among English-speaking people until 19th-century British fiction writers Frederic Farrar (in "Eric", or "Little by Little") and H ...

Gage ... The British General Thomas Gage was Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony at the outbreak of the Revolutionary War.

Gladstone ... Place name. Used in the 19th century as homage to the great British Prime Minister Ewart Gladstone.

Harold ... British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan ...

Horace ... British Admiral Horatio Nelson ...

Merlin ... the wizard who tutored King Arthur in British legend was known as Myrddin Emrys ...

Monty ... Given slightly ridiculous connotations by Monty Hall and British comedy troupe Monty Python.

Newcomb ... Place name. The old British word "combe" means a valley or the flank of a hill.

Newell ... Place name. "Hall" is used in old British as a term for the local manor.

For more British names, view British baby names 21-30 from Oscar to Thatcher.

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