Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 1004.

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Mayling

Unique Chinese name derived from "Malingshan," meaning "Beautiful Mountain." It signifies beauty, power, and endurance, reflecting the strength and longevity associated with mountains in Chinese culture.

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Meital

The Hebrew name Meital, derived from 'mitallal' meaning 'to be taller,' signifies growth and strength.

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Melisia

Greek-derived name meaning 'bee', associated with the Greek goddess Melissa who was the nurse of Zeus.

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Mellonie

Distinctive American given name created as a modern blend of Melanie and "-nie," carrying meanings of darkness or sophistication without being widely used.

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Melquisedec

Melchizedek is a Hebrew name meaning "king of righteousness," first appearing in Genesis 14 as the king of Salem who blessed Abraham. It was later used as an analogy for Jesus Christ in the New Testament, and it remains a unique given name today with significant biblical and religious history.

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Myndi

Rare Welsh female name meaning 'physician' or 'doctor', reflecting wisdom and healing.

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Nikky

Italian name derived from Nicola or Nicolò, first used as a female name in the late 20th century. It means "victory of the people," suggesting strength and triumph.

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Nikolis

Greek boy's name derived from Nikolaos, composed of 'nīkā' (victory) and 'lēō' (people), meaning "victory for the people".

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Nkenge

Rare Congolese name derived from the Kikongo language, signifying 'life', reflecting resilience and strength.

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Noheli

Basque unisex name meaning 'light' or 'shine', created by combining 'noa' (light) and 'heli' (sun).

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Ocia

Ocia: A unique name of unknown origin, possibly Latin "occhi" meaning eyes, or Native American derivation. Its allure lies in its distinctive sound and potential interpretations.

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Oryon

Latin-derived name originally meaning 'dawn' or 'sunrise', popularized recently through media usage, though historically used as a female name in ancient Roman culture.

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Penelopi

Feminine given name of Greek origin, derived from the Greek word "penelopê". Its earliest known reference is in Homer's epic poem, the Odyssey, where it is associated with intelligence, faithfulness, and cunning. Today, Penelope remains a popular choice for parents seeking a unique yet historic name for their daughters.

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Phoenicia

Rare, historic Latin-derived name meaning "purple," referencing the luxurious Tyrian Purple dye produced in ancient Phoenicia.

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Pualani

Charming Hawaiian unisex name derived from 'pua' (flower) and 'lani' (sky/heaven), symbolizing growth and reaching towards great heights.

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Ramsie

Ancient Scottish name derived from Ramsay, meaning 'thicket' or 'bush', first recorded in the early 12th century.

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Rashied

Arabic origin and means "wise" or "experienced," being a variation of Rashid, which may have originally referred to someone who was a frequent traveler or had extensive life experience.

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Reise

German given name derived from the word 'reise', meaning 'journey' or 'trip'. It originally served as a surname for travelers before becoming popular as a first name.

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Revel

Rare French name derived from 'reveil,' meaning 'awakening' or 'wake up.'

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Rexine

Rare female name of Latin origin, derived from "rex," meaning "king," thus conveying the sense of "little queen" or "queenlike." Despite its royal connotation, Rexine has no prominent historical figure associated with it and has never been widely popular.

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Ritamarie

Rare but captivating feminine Hebrew name that means "song" or "melody," evoking harmony and creativity.

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Roseland

English given name derived from the combination of "rose" and "land," meaning "flowery meadow.

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Ruthia

Unique Hebrew female given name derived from "rut", meaning "friend". It was popular among Jewish communities during biblical times and is associated with notable figures such as Ruth, the Moabite woman who became King David's great-grandmother. Despite its biblical roots, Ruthia remains relatively uncommon today, making it a distinctive choice for parents seeking meaningful names with deep historical ties.

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Sahaana

Sahaana: A unique Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Saahas', meaning courage or bravery, associated with goddess Durga's strength and protection.

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Sajad

Persian name meaning "pure," derived from the word "sajdeh" which signifies prostration in prayer.

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Seattle

American given name inspired by Chief Seattle, a Native American leader known for his wisdom and peacekeeping efforts. The name means "small and narrow" or "traveling through rough, swift water," reflecting either the chief's appearance or his navigational skills.

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Seyed

Persian honorific title derived from Arabic "Sayyid", meaning "Mr." or "Sir", used for descendants of Islamic prophet Muhammad through his daughter Fatima and son-in-law Ali. Its use as a given name has increased in recent years, particularly among Iranian Muslims, although this is controversial to some due to its traditional honorific status.

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Shalev

Hebrew masculine given name that means 'peaceful' or 'tranquil', originating from the root word 'shalav', meaning 'calm' or 'quiet'.

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Shanaye

Attractive Irish girl's name meaning "old," embodying Ireland's rich heritage and wisdom.

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Shavelle

Distinctive girl's name of African American origin created by author Sapphire for her character in 'Push'. It has gained popularity due to its unique blend of strength and sensitivity, and it may hold a double meaning related to peace and divine promise.

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Shemuel

Samuel is of Hebrew origin, meaning "name of God" or "God hears.

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Shonita

Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Shoni', meaning 'beauty'.

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Siyon

Distinctive Hebrew male name derived from 'syiyyon', meaning 'left' or 'south'. It holds significant religious and cultural importance in Judaism, associated with Jerusalem and King David's reign.

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Skyeler

American name created by blending the Scottish island name Skye and the German surname Andler, meaning 'burnt or scorched'.

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Soffia

Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse "Sofía," meaning "wisdom.

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Sohil

Indian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning "thousand-eyed" and associated with the Hindu god Indra, symbolizing divine wisdom and protection.

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Solangel

Spanish-origin feminine name meaning 'Angel of God', combining the words 'sol' (sun) and 'ángel'.

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Sostenes

The Latin-origin name Sostenes means 'to support' or 'to uphold', reflecting its early Christian roots.

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Sruly

Srul is a Hebrew name composed of "Srul" meaning "Yahweh," and "Adonai," meaning "my Lord." It translates to "Yahweh is my king.

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Suhan

Arabic name meaning "beauty" and associated with elegance and grace in Islamic culture and literature.

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