Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 1158.
Emerik
Czech-derived name meaning "gemstone," popularized by Emperor Charles IV in the 14th century, and has since been adopted across Slavic nations.
Emjay
Unique and distinct modern name of unknown origin, likely inspired by names starting with "E" and "M", such as Emma or Emmanuel. It gained popularity in English-speaking countries recently but its meaning and true origin remain uncertain.
Emora
Hebrew-originated feminine name derived from 'Amarah', meaning 'to exalt or elevate'.
Eurydice
Greek female name meaning 'she who comes forth wide', derived from the words 'Euo' and 'dis'. It's also linked to Eurydice, wife of Orpheus in Greek mythology.
Evola
Italian given name derived from the Latin word "evolare," meaning "to fly." It signifies freedom, independence, ambition, growth, and transformation. Once predominantly used among Italian nobility, Evola now appears occasionally across Europe.
Floride
Florida is a female given name of Latin origin, meaning "flowery" or "prosperous," popular throughout history and associated with natural beauty and prosperity.
Gawain
Unique male given name of Welsh origin, meaning "hawk" in Old Welsh, prominent in Arthurian legend as Sir Gawain, a courageous knight, and used by historical figures like Saint Gawain.
Geovanie
Rare, Hebrew-origin name with potential meanings related to productivity or cuisine. Despite its unclear origins, its uniqueness makes it appealing for those seeking an uncommon name.
Geraldina
Rare, elegant feminine name of Latin origin derived from Gerald, meaning 'ruling with the spear'.
Ghina
Distinctive Arabic origin name meaning 'successful' or 'prosperous', often associated with intelligence and grace.
Glendoris
Rare but regal Latin female given name meaning 'golden glory' or 'radiant splendor'.
Halcyon
Rare yet meaningful female name derived from Greek mythology's Alcyone, a kingfisher transformed after death. Its Latin root translates to "kingfisher," symbolizing calm seas and tranquility, as seen in works like John Milton's "Paradise Lost" and William Shakespeare's "The Tempest.
Hamida
Arabic-origin female given name which means 'praiseworthy', associated with admiration and respect.
Hanni
Distinctively German name derived from Hannah, meaning "grace" or "favor" in Hebrew. It is often used as a diminutive of Hannah and has historical significance dating back to biblical times, as Hannah was the mother of the prophet Samuel.
Harvie
Scottish name derived from 'Harcibald', meaning "noble warrior".
Havier
Xavier is a popular Spanish name of Basque origin, derived from "Etchegaray," meaning "new house." It has been associated with travel and adventure due to Saint Francis Xavier, and remains popular in Spain, France, and some English-speaking countries today.
Henlie
Unique French name derived from Henriette, which means "home ruler" or "powerful in war".
Heylin
Rare Hebrew-derived name meaning "song," often associated with music and creativity. It gained prominence in the 19th century through figures like Welsh poet John Heylin (1837-1906) and more recently, American singer-songwriter Heylin Walker (born 1978).
Hypatia
Hypatia, a Greek philosopher and mathematician born circa 350 AD into Alexandria's influential scholarly community, bore a name derived from 'hupatios', meaning 'she who meets her fate'. Tragically murdered in 395 AD due to her pagan beliefs, Hypatia nonetheless left an enduring legacy as one of history's first known female mathematicians and philosophers.
Iago
Spanish name derived from Basque 'Eägo,' meaning 'the one who will be famous'.
Ilanna
Irish name derived from the ancient goddess Áine, meaning "Ainge's hearthstone," signifying warmth and power over nature.
Insha
Arabic given name derived from 'insha'Allah', meaning 'if Allah wills' or 'God willing', expressing uncertainty about future plans and submission to God's will.
Iria
Captivating Basque female name meaning 'village', reflecting community connection. Historically, it was the goddess of fertility in Basque mythology.
Irving
Distinctively American male given name, originating from the English occupational surname Irving, which referred to ironworkers or blacksmiths, and brought to England by Scottish settlers.
Ismeal
Rare Hebrew name meaning "God will hear," with origins traced back to biblical times and significant in both Jewish and Islamic traditions.
Itzelle
Meet Itzelle, a captivating Mexican name derived from Nahuatl 'itzalli', meaning 'star'.
Jadwiga
Female name of Polish origin that means "she who is praised.
Jahnasia
Powerful African name derived from Swahili, meaning 'World Strength'.
Jaleiyah
Arabic given name meaning 'precious gem', often used in Islamic literature to describe rarity, and associated with Paradise in the Quran. It has been carried by notable figures like Princess Jaleelah of the Umayyad dynasty.
Jaliana
Distinctive Hispanic name derived from 'jaleo', Spanish for noise or commotion.
Jamaurion
Rare yet captivating African name of Ashanti origin, translating to "following beauty.
Janisse
Rare French given name derived from 'janissaire', an elite Ottoman soldier corps, reflecting bravery and loyalty.
Javiana
Unique Latin-derived Spanish name meaning 'peccary', a wild pig native to Central and South America, embodying strength, resilience, adaptability, and a feminine exotic touch.
Jaysion
Jaysson is an American boy's name, likely created by combining Jason and Jay, though its Hebrew roots ('he will judge') are unconfirmed.
Jazaya
Swahili-derived African name composed of "Jaza" meaning 'to fulfill' and "Ya" meaning 'your', interpreted as 'your fulfillment'.
Jazia
Jazia, of Arabic origin, means "island" and signifies grace, beauty, and harmony in Arabic culture.
Jnaya
Unique girl's name of uncertain origin, potentially Yoruba with unknown meaning.
Johnnay
Rare Scottish female name derived from "Seonaidh," meaning "God is gracious.
Jorawar
Indian name derived from 'Jora', meaning 'tiger', with '-war' signifying ownership. In Indian culture, this symbolizes power, strength, and courage.
Jorryn
Rare Dutch name with unknown origins and meaning, first recorded in the late 19th century and primarily used within Dutch-speaking communities today.