Madeleine Lily Webb

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Madeleine is a writer from somewhere near Manchester, England. Madeleine's background in languages and linguistics has led to baby names becoming one of her favorite topics to write about. When she's not fallen down a rabbit hole of stories behind unique names, Madeleine can be found hanging out with her cat, taking photos of flowers, or dancing.

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Cute boy looking at the camera showing thumbs down in the countryside

101 Outrageous Illegal Baby Names (That You Just Won’t Believe)

Mom and blonde hair daughter smiling at each other while sitting on road

201 Well-Known Surnames Starting With R (To Capture Your Respect)

Kids walking at the park while holding hands

205 Greatest Last Names Starting With G

Little girl and her father facing away from the camera sitting on the grass

201 Last Names That Start With P: Popular & Unique

Adorable family having fun in the park on a sunny day

300 Famous Last Names Starting With S (Full of Secrets)

Little girl holding a teddy bear in front of the window

101 Wild Names Meaning Bear

Two girls in denim romper running on the grass while holding hands

144 Adorable Kind Names

Two adorable young boys in white shirts walking outdoors while holding hands

212 Unique Surnames Starting With M

Queen little girl wearing gown and crown having fun in the garden

121 Head-Turning Names Meaning Queen (to Inspire Your Little Princess)

Brother holding sister's hand standing in wheat field

201 Brilliant Last Names Starting With W (Full of History and Meaning)

Two little kids wearing winter clothes eating sugar apple in front of trees

100 Sugary Sweet Names

Little girl holding python snake in the zoo with her mother

107 Cool Snake Names

Hawaiian little girl in white dress running down the street with arms wide open

81 Dreamy Hawaiian Last Names: Full of Polynesian Power

Adorable little boy holding clock sitting on the floor at home

101 Names That Mean Time: Full of Everlasting Love

Mythical girl in blue dress sitting on the rock by the river

194 Spectacular Mythical Girl Names: From Around the World

Young girl wearing hat stretching her arms with a happy smile

250 Spiritual Names Meaning God

Little young boy cosplaying harry potter reads magic book

100 Top Harry Potter Last Names: for Wizarding Families

Young boy holding an umbrella under stormy clouds

103 Epic Lightning Names

Lion sitting on the grass at the zoo

113 Majestic Names That Mean Lion: For Feisty Little Cubs

Beautiful little girl with blonde long hair and big blue eyes running in the meadow

810 Fabulous Five Letter Names

Young boy training karate at seaside

145 Mighty Names Meaning Fighter (for Strong-Willed Warriors)

Young boy giving his sister piggyback ride in the park

285 Surnames Starting With C

Adorable boy sitting with autumn leaves on the ground

122 Radiant Names for Boys That Start With Y (for the Young at Heart)

Little girl posting a picture of rainbow on glass windows

101 Radiant Names That Mean Rainbow: to Light Up the Sky

Happy girl in yellow raincoat under umbrella catching raindrops outside

101 Names That Mean Rain: Sent From the Skies Above

Young boy with closed eyes feeling grateful

100 God-Given Names That Mean Blessing: for Your Miracle

Cute little girl in green floral dress praying outdoors

105 Names That Mean Lucky: Inspire Good Fate & Fortune

Adorable young boy sits on a green grass while praying

100 Divine Names That Mean Gift from God

Sisters in white dress walking together while holding hands in the forest

126 Crisp Names Meaning White

Beautiful young girls in amazing pink dress outdoor

110 Prettiest Pink Names (to Make Your Baby Blush)

Cute young boy in a wolf hat and smiles sweetly on gray background outdoor

105 Wild Names That Mean Wolf: for Boys & Girls

Lovely blond girl balancing in tree trunk in the spring forest

80 Girl Names That Start With X: Rare and Exotic

Little boy in green clothing looking sideways while sitting in the meadow

131 Colorful Names Meaning Green

Two young boys with backpacks walking in a summer forest looking at the camera

110 Magical Forest Names

Adorable young girl in purple dress sitting in the middle of heather flowers at the park

100 Vivid Names That Mean Violet (for Purple Princes and Princesses)

Little boy looking sad while sitting outdoors

103 Unusual Male Names That Start With U (Uplifting and Unstoppable)

Cute little boy standing by the tree in the park

102 Top Male Names That Start With Z (With Zeal and Zest)

Adorable toddler girl standing behind nature background in the street

106 Striking Female Names That Start With Z (for Girls at Their Zenith)

Relaxed little girl with closed eyes in outdoors breathing fresh air from nature during sunrise

101 Youthful Girl Names That Start With Y: Rare and Exotic

Smiling young girl in green grass field at sunset

101 Fabulous Female Names That Start With U (Undeniably Unusual)

Little boy in denim goes down the stairs in the public park

101 Top Boy Names That Start With V: Valiant and Charming

Pretty little girl in blue dress standing in the park during sunset time

100 Valiant Female Names That Start With V (for Lively Ladies)

Cheerful young boys having fun at the park

105 Powerful Male Names That Start With P (Perceptive and Playful)

Handsome young boy at the top of the mountain at sunset

140 Strong Boy Names That Start With R: For Righteous Men

Boy with serious face sitting on the grass in the park on sunny day

100 Wonderful Male Names That Start With W (Wholesome and Warm)

Cute little boy sitting on green grass lawn in the park

182 Top Male Names That Start With J (Popular Among Parents)

Adorable toddler boy wearing denim jumper and white long sleeves sitting on the rocks by the sea

185 Savvy S Names for Boys

Beautiful girl in white clothes in the meadow looking to the side

106 Winning W Names for Girls

Little boy sitting on the ground covered with autumn leaves

105 Noteworthy N Names for Boys

Curly-haired blonde little girl smiling bright in the garden

103 Girl Names That Start With R: Ravishing & Radiant

Little girl in blue dress having fun on swing at the park

175 Girl Names That Start With S: for Stylish Sweeties

Cheerful young boy standing in blooming garden

120 Mighty Male Names That Start With L (Best for Little Legends)

Little charming girl sitting on the grass in the summer garden

115 Girl Names That Start With N: for Noteable Newborns

Little toddler boy in jacket and hat in spring time park

110 Hot T Names for Boys

Cute little girl in pink dress sitting in the flowery meadow

104 Girl Names That Start With T: For Little Treasures

Pretty young girl with summer hat standing on flower field on sunny day

131 Luxurious Female Names That Start With L (for Lovely Ladies)

Pretty little girl in white blouse holding tree branch in the park

101 Fun Female Names That Start With F (Full of Fancy Favorites)

Little curly haired boy walking on wheat field

110 Boy Names That Start With G: for Gorgeous Gentlemen

Beautiful girl in white dress standing in the midst of lavender field

100 Honorable Female Names That Start With H (Humble and Honest)

Beautiful little girl in pink dress in spring garden

105 Excellent Female Names That Start With E (for Every Little Angel)

Boy sitting on tree log in the summer park

105 Manly M Names for Boys

Two kids wearing backpack walking while holding hands at the school garden

165 Cute 3 Letter Names: That Pack a Punch

Cute little red haired baby boy crawling on fresh green grass in summer park

100 Brilliant Male Names That Start With B (For Cute Baby Boys)

Adorable toddler girl with braided hair holding bunch of green plants in the field

149 Girl Names That Start With M: for Magical Maidens

Cute toddler girl touching flowers in the garden

125 Cool C Names for Girls

Cheerful kids wearing superhero costumes in the park

100 Cute Names Meaning Brave (With Courage and Strength)

Adorable toddler boy and girl sitting on log at the forest

350 Fresh 4 Letter Names (for Beautiful Boys and Girls

Two little boys sitting on the ground in the forest laughing happily

200 Boy Names That Start With A: With Awesome Meanings

Pretty little girl lying on the flower grass in the garden

130 Girl Names That Start With B: For Beautiful Babies

Adorable little girl reaching the flowers in spring park

200 Adorable A Names for Girls

Greek little girl having fun in the street of Athens

100 Cool Greek Family Names (for Little Gods and Goddesses)

Vietnamese little boy playing outdoor on sunny day

99 Cute Vietnamese Boy Names: With Unique Meanings

Vietnamese little girl playing in the park on summer day

100 Adorable Vietnamese Girl Names: With Gorgeous Meanings

French cheerful siblings sitting on a bench in autumn park

125 Romantic French Last Names and Meanings (Classy and Cool)

Irish little cute girl sitting on the grass looking up

102 Inspiring Irish Last Names: With Unique Meanings

Beautiful children sitting on grass in spring park

111 Cool Last Names That Can be First Names (for Stylish Kids)

Mexican kid leaning on the tree outdoors

100 Beautiful Mexican Last Names: Full of Meaning

Spanish kids sitting on flowery meadow

105 Cool Spanish Surnames

Scottish kids happily sitting in field of beautiful flowers

145 Beautiful Scottish Family Names (for Celtic Clans)

Muslim boys playing in the park on sunny day

101 Inspiring Muslim Male Names (for Prophetic Boys)

Roman kids looking at each other lying together on green grass meadow

115 Great Roman Last Names: With Unique Meanings

British sibling holding hands playing at the park

200 Beautifully British Surnames

Little boy wearing vampire costume sitting in the forest

100 Badass Vampire Surnames

Welsh siblings playing at the park on sunny day

105 Traditional Welsh Surnames

Adorable little girl praying in the sunny park

115 Saint Baby Names: for Blessed Boys and Girls

Strong active boy riding swing in nature park

100 Strong Boy Names

Strong adorable baby girl playing on swing at autumn park

100 Strong Girl Names

Two kids wearing devil and vampire costume with red horns and trident at the park

105 Chaotic Evil Baby Names (For Your Badass Boy or Girl

Victorian little adorable girl walking in autumn park

116 Victorian Era Girl Names

Smart kid wearing eyeglasses with book on his lap

104 Smart-as-a-Button Names That Mean Intelligent (For Smart Cookies)

Little kids wearing hat sitting on the lawn while looking at each other

103 Common Middle Names: That Go With Anything

Adorable kids looking at the globe in the park

113 Enchanting Names Meaning Earth (Inspired by Nature)

Adorable victorian boy sitting on wooden stum in spring garden

101 Posh Victorian Names For Boys (For Proper English Gentlemen)

Adorable children wearing superhero costumes sitting on the grass in the park

100 Fearless Protector Names

Beautiful girl and boy standing at the beach

100 Gorgeous Names Meaning Sea

Lovely little girl playing with cat in the park

135 Awesome Names That Mean Animal (For Budding Zoologists)

Italian siblings having fun in wheat field

123 Gorgeous Italian Surnames

Two cute adorable german siblings having fun while sitting on top over golden hay bale on wheat harvested field near farm

125 Awesome German Family Names (From Rare to Popular)

Two adorable kids holding colorful umbrella in the forest under autumn rain

150 Color Names For Babies

Boy and girl walking in the forest in summer

100 Popular Last Names (From Around the World)

Adorable infant baby girl in dragon costume sitting on the bed

100 Mythical Dragon Names

Adorable girl wearing elf costume in blooming magnolia garden

100 Captivating Elven Names (For Little Pixie Babies)

Brothers having fun under the spring sunny rain

116 Awesome Names That Mean Sky (For Breezy Boys And Girls)

Adorable kids in winter park playing with snow

100 Cozy Winter Names

Three happy kids sitting near the pool in the waterpark

100 Inspiring Names That Mean Blue (For Royal Blue Boys)

Adorable little boy wearing straw hat pointing something at the park

100 Wise Old Male Names (For Cute Grumpy Babies)

Three kids sitting on sofa in the living room

100 Fascinating Dark Names

Cute girl in red scarf standing with little owl in a park

110 Bright Bird Names for Babies

Adorable little kid wearing red cape and king crown on summer evening in the park

100 Regal Names That Mean King: For Radiant Babies

Adorable boy and girl reading book with flashlight in tent at night

130 Glowing Names That Mean Light: For Your Shining Star

Cute little boy dressed as angel with white wings sitting on chair

100 Cute Angel Baby Names: For Boys And Girls

Cheerful girl and boy having fun on green meadow

100 Gorgeous Names That Mean Hope: For Miracle Babies

Adorable little girl with sweet smile dressed in greek mythology costume

154 Powerful Greek Mythology Names: Boys & Girls

Little young girl sleeping in her bed at night

100 Names That Mean Night for Your Moonlight Baby

Cute little boy dressed as medieval knight sitting on the grass outdoors

110 Mighty Names That Mean Warrior for Boys & Girls

Muslim little girl on meadow before sunset

100 Best Muslim Female Names (For Your Beloved Princess)

Little boy in red winter clothes having fun with snow

100 Top Names That Mean Red (For Your Fiery Little Babe)

Adorable little young boy lying on gold pillow

100 Shimmering Names that Mean Gold: For Little Angels

Little young boy in dracula costume sitting in the meadow

101 Fascinating Death Names

Adorable little boy with bunny and moon on

100 Beautiful Names Meaning Moon

Two cute little children in wheat field on sunny day

100 Fiery Sun Names (For Your New Ray of Sunshine)

Kids wearing winter outfit playing in snow outdoors

101 Adorable Names Meaning Snow for Boys & Girls

Side view of cute crawling baby girl looking up on pink background with stars on it

100 Magical Names That Mean Star

Brazilian young girl with curly hair wearing sun protective clothing on the beach

100 Beautiful Brazilian Girl Names: With Meanings

Small caucasian boy in hat posing with big axe

100 Powerful Viking Names

Cute little young boy in astronaut costume playing in the park during sunset

125 Cool Names Inspired By Space (For Your New Little Star)

Swedish little boy having fun outdoors in green park

105 Strong Swedish Male Names (For Your Little Prince)

Scottish little toddler boy wearing necktie sitting on the grass and smiling brightly

105 Classic Scottish Names For Boys

Hindi little girl sitting on soil in the farm

100 Modern Hindi Girl Names: With Meanings

Adorable cute hindi little boy looking down while walking in garden

100 Unique Hindi Boy Names: With Meanings

Slavic little girl sitting on the grass in a yoga pose

100 Beautiful Slavic Girl Names: With Meanings

Slavic boy and father wearing checkered polo looking at each other

100 Best Slavic Boy Names: With Meanings

Polish girl child in white dress and jacket standing in lavender field

100 Popular Polish Girl Names: With Meanings

Celtic girl kid standing at the summer field

100 Adorable Celtic Names for Girls

Polish little boy being carried by his father

100 Strong Polish Boy Names: With Meanings

Adorable little blonde girl wearing blue dress in a field on a sunny day

100 Pretty International Names for Girls

Two happy little kids having fun with each other in autumn park

100 Unique International Boys Names: From Around the World

Finnish little girl and mother enjoying beautiful winter day outdoors

100 Traditional Finnish Names for Girls

Roman sisters sitting in front of Fountain of Trevi in Rome

75 Beautiful Roman Girl Names With Meanings & History

Roman boy kid walking outdoors with his father

75 Ancient Roman Boy Names: For Your Little Gladiator

Finnish boy child wearing his gloves in the snow

100 Best Finnish Male Names (for Handsome Little Men)

Two cheerful British little kids sitting on lawn in the park

100 Classic British Boy Names: Popular, Unique & Notable

Two British sisters sitting on a big log in a forest

100 Beautifully British Girl Names: With Meanings

Welsh girl playing in the field

100 Beautiful Welsh Girl Names With Their Meanings

Irish girl standing outdoors looking down

100 Beautiful Irish Girl Names: Unique & Traditional

Cheerful Irish boy lying on grass

100 Cool Irish Names for Boys

Gaelic boy standing in the middle of flowering meadow

100 Gaelic Boy Names With Meanings: Popular & Unique

Cute Gaelic baby girl sitting on grass

100 Unique Gaelic Names for Girls (For Your New Arrival)

Latin baby boy sitting on grass outdoor

100 Classical Latin Boy Names (For Your Little Warrior)

Native american boy playing cricket outdoors

100 Cool Native American Boy Names: With Their Meanings