Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 1264.
Briannie
Uncommon yet captivating Irish name derived from the Old French word "bri," meaning "speckled or brindled." It gained popularity due to its distinct sound and Irish heritage, with variations including Brianna and Brienne. Historically, the Brien family was prominent in medieval Ireland, known for their bravery and military prowess.
Bricelyn
Rare Welsh given name derived from "brïc" meaning 'speckled' or 'spotted', and "ellyn", a diminutive suffix, thus translating to 'little speckled one'. Despite its rarity and lack of historical significance, Bricelyn offers parents an appealing and unique option with strong Welsh heritage.
Brig
Celtic name derived from the goddess Brigid/Brig, meaning "exalted one" and associated with fire, poetry, wisdom, fertility, healing, and craftsmanship in Irish culture and mythology.
Briggett
Irish name meaning 'strength' or 'power', popularized in medieval Ireland for girls from influential families.
Briteny
Britney is an English female given name derived from Brittany, a French region known for its Celtic culture and heritage.
Bryley
Uncommon yet historic English name derived from 'beor' meaning barley and 'leah' signifying woodland clearing, interpreted as 'clearing where barley grows.'
Cadden
Distinctively Scottish given name derived from "Caddon," meaning "from the battle," originally used as a surname for brave warriors.
Caelen
Irish name derived from 'O'Caoileain', meaning "descendant of Caoilín", which means "slender".
Calei
Welsh boy's name derived from "caled," meaning "hardy" or "battle." It was popular among ancient Celtic warriors and has ties to King Arthur legend.
Candler
American given name derived from the English surname Candler, which means "white, bright" or "illuminator". It originated in medieval England as an occupational term for candle makers, and became popular in the United States during the 19th century.
Carin
Scandinavian origin, meaning 'to love' or 'care'.
Carlyn
Unique feminine given name of Welsh origin, derived from 'carreg', meaning 'rock' or 'stone', signifying strength and endurance.
Caynan
Native American name of Cherokee origin, meaning "first light of daybreak".
Ceriyah
Arabic-origin name meaning 'poetic composition', associated with renowned poets like Al-Mutanabbi, embodying creativity and intelligence.
Chaska
Native American name meaning 'first light' or 'morning star,' associated with dawn and prophetic dreams in Dakota Sioux culture.
Chelcea
Chelsea is an English girls' name derived from the London district of the same name, meaning "harbor with landing place".
Chevella
Rare, Spanish-origin feminine name derived from the Occitan word 'esvelh', meaning 'slim' or 'slender', suggesting elegance.
Cimani
Rare Italian given name derived from the occupational surname Cimmino, meaning 'mortar'.
Clover
Irish girls' name meaning 'clover', associated with good luck, faith, hope, love, and nature.
Colsten
Rare, distinctive given name with no known origin or specific meaning.
Daelani
Hebrew-origin name meaning 'God is my judge,' derived from 'El' (God) and 'Din' (justice). It signifies trust in divine justice and wisdom.
Dainelle
Unique feminine given name of unknown origin, with no direct connection to known languages or cultures, adding to its charm. Its meaning is unclear but open to personal interpretation. Despite its rarity throughout history, Dainelle has gained recent popularity due to the desire for uncommon names. Its mysterious origins and lack of defined meaning make it an appealing choice for those seeking a distinctive name with endless creative possibilities.
Dajane
Distinctive African-origin female name coined by Guyanese playwright Harold Drayton in his 1975 play 'Dajane: The Black Goddess'. Its meanings vary but often convey notions of black beauty, femininity, and spiritual power.
Danaye
Rare yet captivating African feminine name of Nigerian Yoruba origin, meaning "God has made it happen," symbolizing divine intervention and destiny.
Darika
Beautiful female name of Persian origin, derived from "daricareh" meaning "rosary," symbolizing spiritual devotion or reference to the Virgin Mary.
Darivs
Darvis is an African American name created by adding "-vis" to Dar, which possibly means 'dark' or 'strong', with -vis added for a melodic sound.
Davonda
Distinctive African-American name derived from Davidson andonda, meaning 'friend' or 'ally.'
Denaisha
African American name derived from the combination of Denai ('judgment') and Asha ('life/hope'), conveying strength and positivity.
Dequane
African-origin name from the Yoruba tribe in Nigeria, meaning "one who brings happiness or joy.
Derran
Rare Irish name derived from the Gaelic surname Ó Dochartaigh, meaning "descendant of Dochartach," itself derived from the Irish word "dochart" meaning "to mourn or lament.
Dinara
Distinctive feminine name of Slavic origin, meaning 'like a mountain', symbolizing strength and stability.
Disaya
Thai female name meaning "star of Hasta," associated with the star goddess Phra Mae Thorani, invoking good fortune and popularized by Thai literature.
Dnylah
Unique and captivating name with unknown origins and uncertain meaning, first gaining popularity in the United States during the late 20th century.
Domonic
Dominic is a masculine given name of Latin origin, meaning 'master' or 'lord', popularized by the 12th-century Spanish saint Dominic who founded the Dominican Order.
Draizy
Uncommon girl's name of unknown origin, with no widely accepted meaning and several unverified theories about its French origins or relation to names like Drew or Drake. Despite this lack of history or meaning, Draizy has gained some recent popularity for its unique charm.
Dune
Arabic origin name meaning 'world' or 'life', with Islamic cultural associations of worldly life transience and paradise, popularized by Frank Herbert's science fiction novel 'Dune'.
Dyce
Unique Scottish name derived from the Gaelic word "Dùis", meaning 'dark'.
Eloa
Unique feminine name of Hebrew origin, derived from "Eloah," meaning "god" or "goddess," and associated with God's presence. It appears in the Bible and Jewish tradition as one of many divine names. Though rare today, Eloa has been used worldwide, offering parents an unusual yet meaningful choice for their daughter.
Emmitte
Emmet is a rare Hebrew name meaning 'truth' or 'faithfulness'.
Eralynn
Uncommon yet captivating Irish female given name derived from the surname O'Raghallaigh, meaning 'descendant of Raghallach', with roots tracing back to ancient Irish clans known for bravery and creativity.