Gender-Neutral Names Inspired by Places

German

Berlin

Place name associated with Berlin

Dallas

Meadow dwelling

Devon

From Devon

Places

Holland

Land of the ridge

Ireland

Land of Éire

Places

Indiana

Land of the Indians

Kendall

Valley on the River Kent

HeritageSurname NamesPlaces

Irish

Kennedy

Descendant of Cennétig

PlacesHeritageSurname Names

Kelsey

Possibly Cenel's island

PlacesIrish HeritageNature

Irish

Kerry

Ciar's people

PlacesHeritageSurname Names

English; Old Norse

Kirby

Church settlement

Lane

Path or roadway

Scottish Gaelic; English

Logan

Little hollow

London

Name of the English capital; ancient origin uncertain

PlacesTravelCities

Italian; Hungarian; Romanian

Luca

From Lucania; associated with light in later interpretation

European HeritagePlacesLight

PlacesSurname NamesNature

Leighton

Leek settlement or settlement by a leek field

Scottish HeritagePlacesSurname NamesNature

Scottish Gaelic; English

Leslie

Possibly garden of holly

PlacesScottish HeritageNature

Scottish Gaelic; English

Leith

Wet or damp

PlacesSurname NamesEnglish Heritage

Scottish

Monroe

Mouth of the River Roe

Merritt

Boundary gate

Latin; English

Montana

Mountainous

NaturePlacesMountains

Marley

Pleasant wood or clearing; place-name origin

Payton

Pæga's settlement

Peyton

Pæga's settlement

Parris

From Paris

PlacesTravel

Ripley

Clearing by the woodland

NaturePlaces

Irish / English

Shannon

River name

RiversPlacesNature

Shelby

Surname and place name

PlacesHeritage

Sidney

Wide island

PlacesHeritage

Tracy

Surname and place-name origin

Udell

Yew-tree valley

Uttara

North; northern

PlacesDirectionCulture