Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 123.
Oaklyn
American unisex name derived from 'oak' (meaning strength) and '-lyn', possibly from Welsh lake names, signifying steadfastness with water connection.
Tawanda
African-origin name from Zimbabwe's Shona people, meaning 'be happy' or 'rejoice', symbolizing joy and good fortune.
Sheyla
Latin-origin name derived from "sheela," meaning "shelter" or "protection." It signifies strength, resilience, grace, and elegance.
Dannielle
Captivating French feminine name derived from 'dann', meaning 'to judge' or 'to condemn', reflecting its judicial origins.
Hadleigh
Uncommon English given name derived from the Old English "Hæðleah", meaning "heath clearing".
Zayd
Arabic name meaning 'to increase' or 'to grow', derived from the root verb 'zāda'. It was made famous by Zayd ibn Harithah, a companion of Muhammad and revered historical figure.
Jammie
Distinctive African American name created in the late 20th century as a blend of Jamie and Tammy, gaining popularity due to its modern sound and association with celebrities like Jimmie Walker and Jimmie Lee Solomon. Its meaning is not definitive but often associated with the word "jam," conveying playfulness and energy. Notable figures include Jammie Thomas and actress Jammie Nichol. Despite its uniqueness, it remains a popular choice among parents seeking a memorable name for their child.
Martez
African name from the Yoruba culture of Nigeria and Benin, meaning "bringer of happiness" and associated with the god of lightning, Shango.
Jazzlyn
American name derived from "jazz," popularized by African-American musicians in the late 19th century, blending Jazz and Lynn (English origin meaning "from the lake"). Its origins are uncertain, but it's often associated with creativity and passion.
Chelsi
English name of Old English origin, meaning 'from the woodland clearing where chestnuts grow'. It gained popularity in recent years as a modern yet sophisticated option for girls' names.
Jacobi
German variant of the Hebrew name Yaakov, meaning "supplanter" or "held by the heel." It's also associated with the renowned mathematician Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi.
Trae
English-origin given name that means "great wide hill." It's often used as a nickname for Trevor but can also stand alone.
Yulissa
Distinctive female name of Latin origin derived from Julius meaning "downy" or "soft," created as a feminine variation combining elements of Julius and Lisa.
Jasmyne
Unique feminine given name of English origin, combining Jasmine (beauty, grace) and Smythe (blacksmith). It's associated with elegance but isn't as common as some other names.
Audrie
Audrey is an English feminine given name derived from Old English elements 'æð' (noble/dark) and 'rīc' (power), translating to noble strength.
Bonnie
Charming Scottish feminine given name derived from the Scots word meaning 'pretty' or 'handsome'.
Willian
William is a classic male given name of Germanic origin, derived from 'wil' meaning desire or resolution, and 'helm' meaning helmet or protection.
Justen
Recently created name with no established meaning or ancient roots. It's gaining popularity but remains uncommon compared to traditional names.
Suzann
Elegant, unique name tracing back to Latin 'sucellus', meaning 'ancient'.
Navy
American girl's name derived from 'navy,' referring to naval forces or blue, gaining popularity post-2000, often associated with nautical themes and strength.
Elayne
Distinctive Hebrew female name derived from 'Elaynu', meaning "our God". It's historically significant as it was borne by one of Jacob's sons in the Bible. Today, Elayne is associated with traits like intelligence and independence.
Josefa
Elegant Spanish name derived from Hebrew 'Joseph', meaning 'God shall increase'. Traditionally given to girls born around Christmas, it was popular among Spanish nobility, including Queen Elizabeth II's lady-in-waiting.
Lu
Latin-origin name meaning 'light', derived from the Latin word 'lux'. It was used in ancient Rome for children born during daylight hours or considered bearers of light.
Krysten
Feminine given name of Greek origin, derived from "kristos", meaning "anointed" or "Christ". It translates to "follower of Christ".
Burke
Irish surname derived from the Old English word 'burh', meaning 'fort'. It was originally given to people living near fortified towns or castles, and is now associated with strength and fortitude.
Maite
Feminine given name of Basque origin, derived from the word "maite" meaning "to love".
Raylene
Unique American female given name derived from the elements "Ray" (short for Raymond, meaning 'wise protection') and "lene", resulting in a strong-sounding name associated with confidence and independence.
Haiden
Distinctive German name derived from "haid" (hedge or enclosure) and "mann" (man), meaning "man within a hedge or enclosure".
Vernita
African American name derived from Latin "vernus," meaning "of spring" or "springtime.
Huxley
English name of Norman origin, derived from the Germanic personal names Huiscild or Huiscrad meaning "famous warrior." It became popular during the Middle Ages among English nobility and gentry, and remains so today, often used as a given name for boys in English-speaking countries. Notable figures with this surname include Thomas Henry Huxley, an advocate for Darwin's evolution theory, Aldous Huxley, author of Brave New World, and Andrew Huxley, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Despite its Germanic roots, Huxley is strongly associated with English culture and heritage.
Kalel
Kael is a Hebrew name meaning 'voice of God,' derived from the Hebrew word 'kel'. It originated from the biblical figure Caleb and has been carried by notable individuals throughout history.
Porsha
American feminine name created as a variant of Porter, meaning "one who carries," though it lacks a direct translation. It gained popularity in the late 20th century, potentially inspired by similar names like Porsche or Porche, and is often associated with southern American culture.
Sudie
Uncommon Irish female given name derived from the Gaelic surname Sioda, meaning "peaceful" or "tranquil".
Waverly
English given name with Scottish origins, derived from the estate of Waverley. Its meaning, "from the meadow by the river," reflects its scenic roots. Despite once being more common as a male name, it has gained popularity among females in recent times.
Sherita
Stunning African Yoruba name meaning "beauty", often associated with elegance and charm, reflecting its rich cultural heritage and deep appreciation for beauty.
Kiya
Unique African name of Swahili origin that means "life" or "living one," carrying profound significance rooted in African tradition and history.
Audry
Unisex English name derived from the Old French 'Audrier', meaning 'noble' or 'generous'. Originally popular among French nobility, it's now considered unique and distinctive.
Davida
Hebrew feminine form of David, meaning "beloved," and is associated with strength and wisdom like King David himself.
Kalina
Feminine Slavic name derived from 'kalina', meaning 'viburnum' or 'guelder-rose', symbolizing beauty, purity, vitality, and resilience.
General
American given name derived from the military rank 'general', signifying authority and strength.