Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 1143.
Ishitha
Indian feminine name derived from Sanskrit 'Ishita', meaning 'desired'. In Hindu mythology, Ishitha is the daughter of King Daksha Prajapati, married to Lord Shiva.
Iymona
Exotic Arabic girls' name derived from Yamana, meaning 'beauty', symbolizing elegance and grace.
Jadakiss
African American name derived from "Jada" meaning 'knowing' and "Kiss," an endearment term, popularized by rapper Jason Terrance Phillips aka Jadakiss, born May 28, 1975 in Yonkers, New York.
Jahcere
Uncommon yet meaningful name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba language where "Jah" means "God" and "Cere" signifies "power", thus translating to "the power of God".
Jakevious
Unique, unconventional name of unknown origin, gaining popularity in recent years despite no widely accepted etymology or established meaning.
Jakyren
African-origin boy's name derived from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, meaning 'the Lord has made me wealthy'.
Jamariyah
Unique African name of Swahili origin meaning "leader".
Janai
Distinctive Hebrew girls' name derived from "Yanai," meaning "God is gracious." It's biblically significant, associated with intelligence, creativity, and strength of character.
Jashawna
Unique Sanskrit name meaning "beautiful one," derived from "Jasha" and associated with the Hindu goddess Shodashi.
Jemery
English male given name derived from the Old French "gemme," meaning precious stone, introduced during the Norman Conquest in 1066.
Jenasia
Recently popular female name of unknown origin, first appearing in the U.S. in 1987 with no specific meaning or cultural association.
Jeraldean
Rare Hebrew name created during the Victorian era, meaning "God will enlighten" or "God will illuminate.
Jerriyah
Unique African American variant of the biblical Hebrew name Jeremiah, meaning "God will exalt.
Jlen
Greek name derived from 'hyle', meaning matter or material. It symbolizes substance and has historical significance in Greek philosophy as one of the four fundamental elements.
Johnathyn
Unique American male name with no clear origin or established meaning, often chosen for its distinctive sound.
Jones
Welsh given name and surname derived from the Old Welsh word "Iuan", meaning "youth" or "young". It is particularly common in Wales, where approximately 15% of men bear this last name. The popularity of Jones can be attributed to its patronymic origins, with many notable figures throughout history bearing this surname, including James T. Farrell and Captain Robert Falcon Scott. Despite its strong association with Wales, the name Jones is now found worldwide, reflecting its popularity as both a given name and surname.
Jossiel
Rare Hebrew name meaning 'God will save,' reflecting divine assistance and salvation.
Juana
Feminine Spanish name derived from Juan, itself originating from Latin Iohannes which means "Yahweh has favored me with a son".
Jyren
Uncommon, made-up name with no clear origin or meaning, often chosen by parents seeking distinctive names.
Kaiyu
Unique Chinese name meaning "Open Jade," symbolizing beauty, purity, and good fortune. It has been held by historical figures like Kaiyu Zhang and is celebrated during Chinese New Year.
Kalecia
Uncommon yet captivating African American female name, derived from the Latin word 'calyx' or associated with the Greek goddess Hecate, symbolizing power over past, present, and future.
Kamonte
African name of Igbo origin, meaning "to come together" or "to unite," signifying unity and harmony. Traditionally given during times of peace, it is now chosen worldwide for its unique sound and powerful meaning.
Kanaloa
Hawaiian given name originating from the deity Kanaloa, meaning "the one who dwells in the ocean," associated with the sea, calm winds, and healing powers.
Katrinna
Unique Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse "kristinn", meaning Christian, reflecting strong religious significance.
Kaymon
Rare Hebrew name meaning "like a lamb," derived from "kayyil." It has historical significance as mentioned in Numbers 1:7 but remains distinctive today.
Kazaria
Rare and unique name of unknown origin, with no widely accepted meaning but believed to have appeared in the Middle Ages. Its rarity contributes to its exclusivity and intrigue.
Keigen
Uncommon Irish male name derived from the ancient surname O'Cathain, meaning 'descendant of Cathán', with Cathán itself signifying 'battle'.
Kha
Khai is a Vietnamese name meaning 'sea', reflecting its natural origins.
Khlani
Khlani: Unique African name (Mandinka) meaning "the noble one".
Kordelia
Unique Latin-derived name meaning "of the heart" or "like unto the heart," often associated with courage, love, and sincerity.
Krystyl
Uncommon name of unknown origin, with no traditionally accepted meaning or historical significance. Its popularity has grown recently, particularly in English-speaking countries, but its spelling varies widely. Despite speculation, there's no concrete evidence linking Krystyl to the Greek word "khrysos," meaning gold. No famous figures bear this name, making its history and story unknown.
Lafawn
Uncommon name of unknown origin, often mistakenly linked to Lavonne but with no concrete evidence. Despite this, it has been used throughout history by notable figures such as Lafawn Kirby, a Women's Army Corps member during World War II.
Lakoda
Distinct Native American name of Sioux origin meaning "friend" or "comrade," historically used for trustworthy individuals.
Lamaj
African-origin name from Mali meaning "strong like a lion.
Latese
Unique African American name, often associated with positivity and strength. It can mean "to make happy" or "success," suggesting that individuals named Latese bring joy and accomplishment into others' lives.
Latoi
African-origin name, coined in the early 1990s as a blend of Latoya ('joyous one') and Imani ('faith'), potentially meaning 'joyful faith'.
Laysa
Unique and captivating female name of Arabic origin, derived from the word 'layl' meaning 'night'.
Lety
Unique Spanish name derived from 'letizia', meaning happiness or joy.
Linkyn
Distinctive American male name variant of Lincoln, meaning "from the lake colony," with no attached historical significance. It's unique, fresh, and often associated with modernity and innovation due to its similarity to words like 'link' or 'online'.
Loki
Old Norse name meaning 'lock of hair', originally associated with Loki Laufeyson, the god of mischief in Norse mythology, known for his shapeshifting abilities, intelligence, and trickster nature.