Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 114.
Ariadne
Greek feminine name derived from 'ἀρίαδνὴ', meaning 'very holy, most sacred', and it signifies purity.
Eamon
Intriguing Irish name derived from Éemon, which means "chieftain born of horse.
Gian
Italian name derived from the Latin Ioannes, meaning 'God is gracious'. It gained popularity in recent years as a modern alternative to traditional names like Giovanni or John.
Tanika
Indian unisex name derived from Sanskrit 'Tanu', meaning 'body'. It signifies grace, elegance, strength, and endurance, and was originally used by Hindus in ancient India for girls with distinctive features or extraordinary strength.
Alexander
Greek masculine given name meaning 'to defend' or 'ward off', associated with the god Alexander who protected against illness and misfortune.
Carin
Scandinavian given name derived from the Old Norse word "kar", meaning "love" or "dear". It gained international recognition due to its association with royalty, particularly Princess Carin of Sweden who became Crown Princess Margaret of Denmark. Notable individuals named Carin have made significant contributions in fields like graphic design and art.
Krish
Krish: An Indian origin name meaning 'dark blue', derived from Sanskrit, carrying profound cultural and mythological significance as it is associated with Lord Krishna, a revered Hindu deity known for his role in the Mahabharata epic and teachings on spirituality.
Jeramy
Hebrew name meaning 'exalted', first used as an independent given name in the 19th century.
Vita
Female given name of Latin origin, meaning "life.
Edson
Brazilian given name with historical roots in Saint Edmund and the city of São Paulo, carrying no additional symbolic meaning beyond its association with these figures and locations.
Cleve
English given name originally derived from the Old English word 'clif', meaning 'slope' or 'bank'.
Janiah
Arabic-origin female name meaning "paradise," often associated with purity, beauty, and eternal bliss in Islamic tradition.
Ladarius
Modern male given name of African American origin, created in the late 20th century to evoke power and nobility. It combines "Lad," meaning "leader" or "noble," with "arius," conveying "greatness" or "excellence.
Sahara
The name Sahara originates from Arabic, meaning 'desert', and is derived from the word Ṣaḥrāʾ.
Winford
English given name derived from Old English words "win" meaning "friend" or "joy", and "ford" referring to a shallow river crossing. It can be interpreted as "place where friends meet" or "joyful crossing".
Shani
Hebrew name meaning "gift from God" or "favor from God", derived from the Hebrew word "shanah" meaning "year".
Len
Short form of Leonard, which originates from Germanic languages and means "strong as a lion".
Patricio
Latin name of Roman origin, meaning 'noble' or 'patrician', originally reserved for high-class Romans.
Mark
The name Mark, derived from Latin and meaning "dedicated to Mars," the Roman god of war, has evolved from an honorary title to a popular given name worldwide, associated with Saint Mark, one of Jesus Christ's twelve apostles.
Emmalynn
Beautiful American variant of Emma, meaning "universal" or "whole," that has gained popularity in recent years due to its distinctive sound and elegant appeal.
Jeane
French feminine given name, a variant of Jane, derived from Hebrew Joan or Jehanne meaning "God is gracious.
Khari
Unique Igbo Nigerian name meaning 'good fortune' or 'good luck', believed to bring prosperity and potentially connected to Islamic resilience through its Arabic counterpart 'Khar'.
Dylon
Stylish French name derived from the Greek "Dionysos," meaning "to flow" or "storm." It's associated with creativity and individuality, and has roots in Greek mythology as the god of wine, fertility, and pleasure.
Anisha
Unique feminine name of Indian origin, derived from Sanskrit words "an" (without/not) and "isha" (lord/master), translating to "one who does not worship any lord or master," symbolizing independence and self-reliance.
Lavada
Captivating unisex name of Yoruba origin, meaning "filled with joy" or "happy one," reflecting the Yoruba word "lavo.
Malaki
Hebrew name meaning "messenger", popularized by the minor prophet Malachi in the Bible.
Jerrica
American female name created by singer-songwriter Jerry Cash for his daughter. It combines Geraldine ('spear strength') and Erica ('eternally powerful'), reflecting power and uniqueness.
Kalen
Distinct Greek name derived from "kalos," meaning "beautiful" or "good.
Izabelle
Beautiful and unique French name derived from Isabelle, meaning "devoted to God.
Cherise
Captivating French female name derived from 'cerise', meaning 'cherry'.
Karri
Finnish boy's name meaning "to row" or "to paddle," derived from the verb "karjia.
Rowdy
Uncommon American given name derived from the adjective 'rowdy', meaning noisy or boisterous. It reflects lively personalities or energetic behaviors.
Christophe
Greek-origin name meaning "bearer of Christ," derived from "Christophoros" (combining "Christos," meaning "Christ," and "phoros," meaning "bearing"). Popular throughout history, it's associated with Saint Christopher, the patron saint of travelers.
Tremaine
The name Tremaine originates from Old French 'Tremein', meaning 'to tremble or shake'. It was initially used as a surname before becoming popular as a first name.
Trystan
Unique Welsh name derived from 'Tryistan,' meaning 'noise' or 'tumult.' Popularized in the US during the 1990s, Trystan signifies a strong and distinctive character despite its noise-related origin.
Ajay
Sanskrit-derived Indian name meaning "unconquered" or "invincible." It has historical significance, notably associated with King Ashoka's son, and remains popular globally due to its strength of character.
Devorah
Hebrew name derived from 'devora', meaning 'bee', with a rich historical significance as the only female judge in ancient Israel, known for her wisdom and courage.
Steven
The name Steven is an English variant of Stephen, derived from the Greek Stephanos meaning "crown" or "garland". It has been popular throughout history due to its association with strength and intelligence.
Calli
Greek-origin name meaning "beautiful.
Reilly
Irish name derived from the Gaelic surname Ó Raghallaigh, meaning "descendant of Raghalach," which translates to "little bright-headed" or "little clever one.