Here are some oddball baby names I found while scanning the SSA’s baby name lists. They look like creative combinations of other names. (My guesses as to what those “other names” might be are in parentheses.)
Boy names:
- Abdrew (Abdul + Andrew)
- Alfredrick (Alfred + Fredrick)
- Benzel (Benjamin + Denzel)
- Calvester (Calvin + Sylvester)
- Carlvin (Carl + Calvin)
- Chrishawn (Christopher + Shawn)
- Chrissean (Christopher + Sean)
- Craigory (Craig + Gregory)
- Elijay (Elijah + Jay)
- Ericberto (Eric + Roberto)
- Ernestor (Ernest + Nestor)
- Fredarius (Frederick + Darius)
- Jakendrick (Jake + Kendrick)
- Jaxper (Jaxon + Jasper)
- Johnovan (John + Donovan)
- Jonovan (Jonathan + Donovan)
- Keithrick (Keith + Richard)
- Kendrew (Kenneth + Andrew)
- Kenry (Kenneth + Henry)
- Kenzell (Kenneth + Denzel)
- Lazareth (Lazarus + Nazareth)
- Leovanni (Leo + Giovanni)
- Mathaniel (Matthew + Nathaniel)
- Maxuel (Max + Samuel)
- Ralphael (Ralph + Raphael)
- Ryatt (Ryan + Wyatt)
- Timarcus (Timothy + Marcus)
Girl names:
- Blessence (Bless + Essence)
- Bobra (Robert + Barbara)
- Charlicia (Charles + Alicia)
- Chrishawna (Chris + Shawna)
- Chrishelle (Chris + Michelle)
- Cliftina (Clifton + Christina)
- Cyntoria (Cynthia + Victoria)
- Franchester (Frances + Chester)
- Francy (Frances + Nancy)
- Fredith (Fred + Edith)
- Jeffifer (Jeffrey + Jennifer)
- Jontavia (John + Octavia)
- Kellissa (Kelly + Melissa)
- Kentoria (Kenneth + Victoria)
- Kimberyl (Kimberley + Beryl)
- Marifer (Mary + Jennifer) (Maria + Fernanda)
- Marolyn (Mary + Carolyn)
- Maudrey (Maude + Audrey)
- Morgandy (Morgan + Andy)
- Paulinda (Paul + Linda)
- Rictoria (Richard + Victoria)
- Shanndolyn (Shannon + Gwendolyn)
- Sophelia (Sophie + Ophelia)
- Stancy (Stanley + Nancy)
- Tiffanique (Tiffany + Monique)
- Timberly (Timothy + Kimberley)
- Trudence (Trudy + Prudence)
- Trudith (Trudy + Judith)
- Valicity (Valerie + Felicity)
- Waltina (Walter + Christina)
- Zelmarie (Zelma + Marie)
Which is your favorite? (Mine is Franchester!)
Have you come across any other baby name mash-ups recently?
P.S. Don’t forget Craphonso. :)
[Last update: 5/2019]