Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 1019.
Sholonda
Distinctive name of Yoruba origin meaning strength, courage, and adaptability, derived from its association with the sky goddess Oya's seven daughters.
Shyna
Intriguing Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Shyama', signifying 'dark' or 'black'. It's associated with Goddess Parvati in Hindu mythology.
Siennah
Unique African female name derived from the West African Mandinka culture, meaning "queen" or "royalty," often associated with strength, grace, and dignity.
Simisola
Yoruba name meaning "listen and become wealthy.
Sircharles
Rare English given name that combines the honorific title "Sir" with the popular name Charles, originating in medieval nobility to signify high rank or association with aristocracy.
Skadi
Rare female name of Old Norse origin, meaning "injury" or "damage," inspired by the legendary giantess and goddess known for her skiing skills and independence.
Taffie
Unusual given name coined by author P.G. Wodehouse for his Jeeves stories character, Reginald 'Taffie' Bickersby, inspired by the latter's Welsh ancestry.
Taiten
Japanese name derived from "Taito," meaning "great" or "magnificent." It was notably used by Zen Buddhist monk Musō Soseki (1275-1351), also known as Taiten, who served as the chief abbot of Kencho-ji in Kamakura.
Tavaria
Intriguing African name of Igbo origin, translating to 'prosperity and growth'.
Taviana
Captivating Hawaiian name derived from 'tavahi,' meaning 'to wander' or 'to roam,' symbolizing independence and adventure.
Telissa
Rare Greek name meaning 'to put forth shoots' or 'to bud', symbolizing growth and new beginnings.
Terryann
Terryann appears to be a unique female name of American origin from the mid-20th century, possibly derived from 'Terry' (bold) and 'Ann/Anne' (grace), making its meaning "strong and gracious".
Thiana
Rare Greek feminine name derived from 'Therai' meaning 'to hunt', associated with Thia, daughter of Atlas in Greek mythology.
Tieasha
African-origin name derived from the Swahili word 'Tisha', meaning 'to rejoice'. Created by author Nalo Hopkinson for her novel 'Brown Girl in the Ring', it signifies strength, individuality, and empowerment.
Topeka
American given name derived from the city of Topeka in Kansas, meaning "a good place to dig for potatoes" in Native American.
Tyhesha
African American name derived from Tyesha (meaning "God is my joy") and Ysha (shortened form of Elizabeth, meaning "God is my oath").
Tyyne
Finnish female name meaning calm or peaceful, derived from the Finnish word 'tyyni' and associated with tranquil seas.
Vernor
Rare Latin male given name that means "spear strength," conveying power and courage. It has remained relatively obscure throughout history but gained recognition through notable figures like science fiction author Vernor Vinge.
Wanell
Uncommon female name of Yoruba origin, meaning "the child has arrived" or "a child has been born," celebrating life's newest beginnings.
Welda
Unique Scandinavian female name derived from "veldr", meaning "to rule".
Wilmarie
Unique Hispanic female name from the Dominican Republic, derived from "Wilma" meaning 'resolute protection' and "Maria," signifying 'sea of bitterness.'
Xee
Uncommon, unique name of unknown origin with no specific meaning or history in any known language or culture.
Yaasir
Arabic name derived from "yasara," meaning "to help" or "assist." It signifies assistance, and is one of the 96 names of Allah in Islam, carrying profound historical significance.
Yue
Unisex Chinese name meaning "transcend" or "go beyond," with historical significance tied to ancient states and notable figures.
Yuleimy
Spanish origin name, variant of Julie meaning "youthful" or "downy".
Zakye
Rare, distinctive name of Igbo origin from Nigeria, potentially meaning 'God remembers'.
Zamyia
Unique, captivating name of Swahili origin, meaning "moon".
Zanobia
Distinctive Persian-derived name, originally meaning 'woman'. It gained prominence through Queen Zenobia of Palmyra, symbolizing strength and independence.
Zeba
Arabic origin name meaning 'morning' or 'dawn', derived from the Arabic word 'subh'.
Zimir
Hebrew name meaning "song" or "melody," derived from the word "zemer." It was given to King David's second son known for his musical talents in the Bible.
Zyara
Enchanting name of uncertain origin, often associated with uniqueness and elegance despite its mysterious roots.
Abisola
Distinctively beautiful name of Yoruba origin, signifying "joy brings wealth.
Adaria
Distinctive Latin name derived from "Ad aria," meaning "to the air" or "towards the sky.
Alanee
Uncommon name with unknown origins and no widely accepted meaning.
Alexei
Greek-origin name derived from Alexander, meaning "defender of the people." It has been used independently since the Middle Ages and has historical figures like Tsar Alexei I Romanov and Patriarch Alexei II associated with it. In literature, it's known for being the main character in Dostoevsky's "The Brothers Karamazov." Today, Alexei is a popular global name carrying a sense of history, strength, and wisdom.
Alta
Unique Italian name derived from Latin "altus," meaning "high" or "elevated.
Alvine
Rare feminine given name of Germanic origin, meaning "noble and ready for battle," derived from the Old French name Alvina, itself coming from Adalfuns or Adalfun. It has been carried by notable historic figures like Saint Alvine, a French nun and mystic, and appears in literature such as Guy de Maupassant's "Bel-Ami.
Alyannah
Alyannah, of Hebrew origin, means 'ascending' or 'going up,' symbolizing the journey of the Jewish people throughout history.
Amary
African-origin name derived from the Yoruba deity Shango, signifying power and strength.
Amiere
Captivating French name derived from 'amie,' meaning friend.