Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 1241.
Nettye
Rare and distinctive given name for girls with uncertain origins and meanings, possibly a variant spelling of Nettie. It has been used throughout history but remains uncommon.
Ngawang
Tibetan name meaning "happiness" or "bliss," traditionally given to boys but also suitable for girls.
Niomie
Unisex French name derived from Nicolas, meaning "victory of the people." It's associated with Greek goddess Nike and signifies unity.
Norvil
English given name of Old English and Scandinavian origin, derived from the words "north" and "ville," meaning "northern settlement.
Okema
Distinctive Yoruba name from Nigeria, meaning "mountain of support," symbolizing steadfastness and reliability.
Ovee
Rare English prefix that originates from the Latin preposition ob-, meaning "towards," "at," or "on." It's primarily used in scientific and technical language to indicate direction, location, or relation.
Phoebie
Rare but captivating female name derived from Greek mythology, meaning 'bright' or 'shining', and associated with Apollo, the god of light and prophecy.
Prarthana
Indian name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'prayer' or 'devotion', often associated with spiritual depth.
Priyanshi
Relatively new Indian feminine given name derived from Sanskrit, composed of "Priya" (beloved) and "ansh" (desire), translating to "desired by everyone." It has gained popularity for its meaningful and expressive nature.
Prospero
Italian origin name that means 'prosperous' or 'flourishing', derived from the Latin word 'prosperare'.
Quantay
Unique masculine given name of African origin, created by American rapper Quantrelle Paris King, known as Quantay. Its meaning and significance are unclear, but it may be inspired by personal African influences. Popularized by King's music career in the early 2000s, Quantay has become synonymous with his successful style despite lacking historical background.
Quention
Quentin is a French name derived from the Latin "Quintus," meaning "fifth," traditionally given to fifth sons. It has a rich history, popular among French nobility and associated with chivalry, and remains a unique yet classic choice today.
Quinnleigh
Irish girl's name derived from the surname Ó Cuinneagáin, meaning "descendant of Connlae" or "intelligent leader." It originated in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, and was first used by the O'Cinneagáins clan. Despite its Irish roots, Quinnleigh has gained global popularity due to its strength, leadership, and intelligence connotations.
Quintavia
Rare Latin-derived feminine name that originally meant "fifth" in Roman culture, symbolizing blessing and belonging.
Raciel
Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "messenger of God," often associated with angels in Jewish and Christian traditions.
Raney
Uncommon Irish given name derived from the surname Ó Raghallaigh, meaning "descendant of Raghallach," which signifies "little noisy one" or "noisy fellow.
Reedy
Unique English given name derived from the occupational surname given to those who worked with reeds, first appearing in records in the early 14th century.
Revan
Captivating male given name of Irish origin, derived from the surname "Ó Raghalláin," meaning "descendant of Raghalán." It signifies a song or poem, reflecting its historical association with bards and high social status in Ireland.
Reynoldo
Spanish name meaning "powerful king" or "wise king," derived from the word "rey," which means "king." It was popular among medieval Spanish nobility but has since become more widespread, reflecting elegance and wisdom.
Robinn
Robin is an English name derived from Hrodebert, meaning 'famous brightness'.
Roha
Rare Hebrew name meaning "mountain" or "height", often associated with Mount Moriah in biblical tradition, and sometimes symbolizing strength and courage.
Rollyn
Unique Scottish given name derived from the Middle Gaelic 'Ruairidh', meaning 'small red-haired person'.
Rondia
Unique female name of African origin derived from the Yoruba culture of Nigeria. It translates to "noisy mother," signifying women who were particularly vocal or expressive within their communities.
Rosse
Uncommon Italian given name, derived from 'rosseo' meaning 'red-haired', originally used as a nickname for individuals with striking red hair.
Ruford
Uncommon English male name with unclear origins, possibly derived from the Old English word "hrof" meaning "roof".
Rutvi
Uncommon unisex name of Indian origin, specifically Gujarati, meaning "radiant with light".
Sahej
Punjabi origin, means 'easy' or 'simple', reflecting tranquility and harmony.
Santiaga
Rare yet captivating female name with Spanish roots, derived from the masculine Santiago meaning 'Saint James'.
Saragrace
Rare female given name of Spanish origin, possibly derived from the city Zaragoza or a variant of 'princess' in Arabic.
Savahanna
Savannah is an American name derived from 'savannah', meaning 'large grassland region'.
Selman
Turkish name meaning 'pure man', with historical significance and enduring popularity among Turkic-speaking peoples.
Sevn
Sevn: A unique and distinctive unisex name of unknown origin and meaning, popularized in the U.S. since 2014 with theories suggesting ties to the number seven or variant spelling of Seven.
Shacola
Distinctive African name derived from Swahili, meaning "the shining one," symbolizing radiance and positivity.
Shahiem
Unique African male name meaning "warrior whose time has come to an end".
Shaman
The name Shaman originates from Native American Yupik culture, where it denotes a spiritual leader or healer possessing extraordinary powers. It signifies strength, wisdom, and connection to nature.
Shareta
Shareeta is an Indian origin name derived from Sanskrit 'Sharada', meaning goddess of learning or knowledge.
Sharlisa
Unique African origin female name created by combining Sarah ('princess') and Lisa (with various meanings).
Shatasia
Unique female name of recent African American origin, with an unknown etymology but gaining popularity due to its distinctive sound.
Shaunae
Uncommon yet captivating Irish girl's name derived from the surname O'Sullivan, meaning 'descendant of Sulliaban' or 'dark-eyed'.
Sheniah
Rare Hebrew name derived from "She'niah", meaning "gracious".