Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 118.

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Isadora

Unique female name of Spanish origin derived from 'Isabel', meaning 'devoted to God', and also associated with the Greek word 'isadoros', signifying 'gift of Isis'.

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Eric

The name Eric originates from Old Norse and means "eternally powerful".

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4683.

Kalea

Unique and beautiful Hawaiian name derived from "kāle", meaning "the path". It signifies journey or travel, encouraging one to follow their own path in life.

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4684.

Gareth

Welsh name derived from the word 'garw', meaning 'gentle'. It was also used for ancient heroes and kings in Wales.

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4685.

Lorne

Rare Scottish given name derived from the Gaelic word 'Loarn', meaning 'sea channel' or 'narrow sea inlet'. It has historical roots dating back centuries and was initially used as a surname in Scotland, particularly in Argyllshire. Today, Lorne remains a distinctive choice for parents seeking a meaningful name with strong cultural heritage.

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4686.

Idris

Rare yet captivating name of Welsh origin, derived from the ancient Brythonic word 'Itys,' meaning 'ardent lord.' This name carries significant historical importance in Wales, having been borne by several notable figures throughout history, including Idris I and II, who were prominent kings during the 9th and late 10th centuries respectively. Idris is often associated with strength, courage, and nobility due to these historic figures.

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4687.

Wardell

Rare American given name created by Charles Dickens in "The Pickwick Papers," not having a specific meaning but occasionally used since the mid-19th century, notably shared by jazz saxophonist Wardell Gray.

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4688.

Marielle

Feminine French name derived from 'Marie,' meaning 'sea,' with '-elle' denoting a diminutive.

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4689.

Benjiman

Benjamin is a Hebrew name meaning 'son of the right hand' or 'favored son', derived from 'ben' (son) and 'yamin' (right hand).

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Samaria

Rare yet significant Hebrew name derived from the historic region in Israel, named after Shemer.

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Nate

The name Nate, derived from Hebrew 'Nathaniel,' means 'gift from God' and has been popularized throughout history.

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4692.

Gearld

English variant of Gerald, derived from Germanic words 'ger' (spear) and 'wald' (rule), signifying 'strong in rule'.

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4693.

Migdalia

Hebrew feminine given name meaning "tower," signifying strength and height.

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4694.

Kylen

Modern, gender-neutral American name derived from Kyle andolen, signifying 'slender olive tree'.

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4695.

Marko

Slavic name of Croatian origin meaning "dedicated to Mars," associated with historic figures such as Marco Polo and Prince Marko Mrnjavčević.

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4696.

Jere

Jeremy is a Hebrew name meaning "God will exalt," derived from the elements yare ("to fear") and YHVH (Yahweh). It has been popular for centuries, associated with intelligence and leadership due to prominent historical figures like Jeremy Bentham and Jeremy Taylor.

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4697.

Malina

Unique and elegant feminine name of Slavic origin, derived from the Slavic word for 'raspberry', symbolizing sweetness and delicate charm.

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4698.

Carlyn

Welsh female given name derived from the word "carreg," meaning rock, with a strong and steadfast connotation.

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4699.

Del

The name Del originates from Old French "dela", meaning "of" or "from". It was brought to England by Norman nobles in 1066 and has been used as both a given name and surname ever since.

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Clem

Unisex name of French origin, derived from Clémence, which means "mercy" or "compassion," and has been used for centuries in France.

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Ezra

Ezra, of Hebrew origin, means "help" or "assistance," derived from the Hebrew word "ʾozere.

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4702.

Jeremie

Jeremiah is a Hebrew name meaning "appointed by God" or "God will uplift.

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Richmond

Rare English male given name derived from Old English words "ric" meaning powerful and "ing", translating to "powerful ruler". It was first used as a surname, later associated with royalty like Henry VII.

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4704.

Tinsley

English origin and means "someone associated with tin," derived from the occupational surname Tinckley or Tincheley, which referred to those working in the tin trade.

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4705.

Velva

American name of unknown origins, derived from the shortened form of Velvada, adopted by North Dakota in 1935 for its small town Velva.

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4706.

Kimberly

American feminine given name of South African origin, derived from the diamond-rich city Kimberley. Though its meaning is not definitive, it often symbolizes durability and brilliance, qualities associated with diamonds.

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4707.

Kenan

African-origin name, specifically Swahili, meaning "the handsome one.

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4708.

Ivey

Rare but distinct American given name of Scottish origin, derived from the occupational surname "Ive", referring to a maker or seller of yarrow flowers.

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Verona

Verona, of Italian origin, means 'true' or 'genuine,' inspired by the ancient Roman city where Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet unfolded.

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Cristin

Female name of Latin origin meaning 'follower of Christ'.

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Linette

Unique French given name derived from "lin", meaning "flax", and signifies grace and simplicity.

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Oswald

Distinctive Germanic name derived from 'Óðr' (god of thunder) and 'Valdr' (powerful ruler), popularized by Oswald of Northumbria and associated with leadership, courage, and faith through historical figures like Saint Oswald of Worcester.

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4713.

Lilyan

Distinctive and lovely name derived from the Welsh 'Lily', signifying 'lily flower'. Its popularity has grown due to its uniqueness and melodic quality.

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Maison

The name Maison originates from France, meaning 'house' or 'dwelling', derived from the Old French word 'maison'. It was initially used as a surname, but now serves as a popular unisex given name.

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Maria

Feminine name of Latin origin, meaning "sea of bitterness" or "rebelliousness," often associated with independence and strong will.

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4716.

Meredith

Sophisticated Welsh name meaning "great lord" or "seeker", popularized as a female name in recent years despite its historical use for both sexes.

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Marlie

Modern, unique name created in the late 20th century, often seen as a blend of Marilyn and Marlene, but without direct historical or cultural heritage.

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Reymundo

Rare Spanish name derived from "rey" (king) and "mundo" (world), translating to "King of the World.

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Kamren

Modern American boys' name created by combining Cameron ("crooked nose") and Brennan ("strong" or "brave").

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Carrol

English name derived from the Old English word "carole," meaning "circle dance or song." It originally served as a nickname for lively individuals before evolving into a given name.