From England or the English people
Originally a surname used to identify a person of English descent, particularly in areas where they were a minority. As a given name, it functions as a rare vocabulary name that references heritage or the English language itself. It follows the modern trend of using surnames and nationalities as unique first names.
American musical theatre actress
Olympic gold medalist track and field sprinter
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
