BABY NAMES FROM SURNAMES FROM FIRST NAMES (PATRONYMIC / MATRONYMIC)
Patronymics is deriving a surname from one’s father’s first name, if it comes from the mother’s first names it is called a matronymic. Some of these can then in turn be used as baby names.
Name - Meaning - (Origin)
- Allen From Alan (English)
- Austin From Augustine (English)
- Avery From Auvere/Alfred (English)
- Barrington From Descendent Of Bearan (Irish)
- Barry From Descendent Of Fionnbharr (Irish)
- Brady From Descendent Of Brághadach (Irish)
- Bryant From Brian (English)
- Carroll From Descendent Of Cearbhall (Irish)
- Casey From Descendent Of Cathasach (Irish)
- Cassidy From Descendent Of Casidhe (Irish)
- Cody From Descendent Of Oda (Irish)
- Corey/Cory From Descendent Of Camhradhe (Irish)
- Donovan From Descendent Of Donndubhan (Irish)
- Doyle From Son Of Dougal (Scottish Gaelic)
- Elmer From Aymer (English)
- Emmett From Emma (English)
- Everett From Everard (English)
- Fallon From Descendent Of Fallamhan (Irish)
- Garrett From Gerard (English)
- Gary From Gerard (English)
- Hogan From Descendent Of Ógán (Irish)
- Jackson From Jack’s Son (English)
- Keegan From Descendent Of Aodhagan (Irish)
- Lamont From Lagman, Logmar (English)
- Larkin, Lark From Laurence (English)
- Lawrence From Laurence (English)
- Mackenzie From Son Of Kenneth (Scottish Gaelic)
- Madison From Maud’s Son (English)
- Mckinley From Son Of Finlay (Scottish Gaelic)
- Merle From Muriel (English)
- Merrill From Muriel (English)
- Mitchell From Michael (English)
- Morris From Maurice (English)
- Nelson From Neil’s Son (English)
- Otis From Otto’s Son (English)
- Perry From Son Of Harry (Welsh)
- Pierce From Piers, Peter (English)
- Quinn From Descendent Of Conn (Irish)
- Sheridan From Descendent Of Siridean (Irish)
- Stacy/Stacey From Eustace (English)
- Willard From Wilheard (English)
- Willis From Will’s Son (English)
- Wilson From Will’s Son (English)
- Wyatt From Guy/Wy (English)