Flint
Flint is a boy name of English origin, meaning Hard stone; a stream.
What Flint means
Hard stone; a stream.
Flint sits at 5 letters, and ends on a consonant, which gives it a firmer stop.
Where Flint comes from
English names come from a long layering of Anglo-Saxon, Norman French, and biblical sources. Many began as surnames, place names, or occupations before they were ever used as first names.
Flint is recorded as English in origin. Browse other English names.
How popular is Flint?
You will not find Flint in the top 100 boy names at the moment. Plenty of well-known names sit outside the charts; popularity measures how often a name is registered, not how good or how real it is.
The character of Flint
Flint spans Earth and strength, which is why it can read differently depending on which association you notice first. Both threads are worth following.
Names like Flint
These share Flint's themes, origin, or both — closest first.
- Mason — Worker in stone.
- Stone — Strong and steadfast as stone.
- Gordon — From the great hill.
- Torsten — Thor's stone.
- Archie — Truly bold and brave.
- Bear — Strong and brave as a bear.
- Beckham — Homestead by the stream.
- Bradley — Broad meadow.
- Camden — Winding valley.
- Canyon — A deep gorge in the earth.
- Clayton — Town by the clay.
- Colt — A young, spirited horse.
More English names
- Fern — The green fern plant.
- Forest — Of the woods.
- Fawn — A young deer; gentle.
- Future — The time yet to come.
- Falcon — The swift bird of prey.
- Garnet — The deep-red gem.
- Faith — Complete trust and devotion.
- Ginger — Reddish; the lively spice.
- Everly — From the boar meadow.
- Golden — Made of gold; precious.