Female and male names most popular over the last 10 years - page 1275.
Plumeria
Beautiful Hawaiian name derived from the fragrant plumeria flower, native to Central America and revered in Hawaiian mythology for its spiritual significance.
Powell
Welsh name derived from Ap Howel meaning "son of Howell", popular among medieval Welsh nobility. It evolved over time and became widespread during the Tudor period, carrying traits like intelligence and determination. Today, it's a popular given name and surname in English-speaking countries, embodying Welsh heritage.
Prabh
Rare yet significant Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word "Prabhu," meaning "Lord" or "Master." Historically associated with Hindu deities, particularly Lord Vishnu, it carries deep spiritual significance and is believed to bestow wisdom, humility, and compassion upon its bearer.
Prabhjot
Indian unisex name meaning "Divine Light", symbolizing hope and God's illumination.
Prahi
Unique feminine given name of Sanskrit origin, translating to 'light', signifying radiance and brilliance.
Pratheek
Intriguing Indian name of Kerala origin, derived from the Sanskrit 'Pracheetha', meaning 'tranquil' or 'peaceful'. It is often associated with Lord Vishnu in Hindu mythology and has been popular among Kerala's Nair community, though it is not exclusive to them. Despite its global recognition, Pratheek remains a unique and attractive name choice due to its peaceful connotation and distinct sound.
Pratiksha
Unique feminine name of Sanskrit origin that means 'awaiting the lord', embodying patience, hope, and devotion.
Pravin
Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Pravana', meaning 'the first' or 'the beginning'. It signifies new beginnings and has been traditionally used for generations among Hindu families.
Pray
Rare Hebrew given name derived from "prah," meaning "to break forth." It's traditionally associated with Perez, a son of Judah in the Bible, and symbolizes sudden appearance or eruption. While some associate Pray with prayer due to its phonetic similarity, this connection is purely coincidental. Throughout history, notable individuals like French author Jean de Pray have borne this unique name.
Prayas
Indian origin given name derived from Sanskrit 'Prayaś', translating to 'effort' or 'dedication'.
Prayer
Rare Hebrew name meaning "prayer," symbolizing communication with a higher power and reflecting profound spiritual significance.
Prentice
Uncommon English given name derived from the Middle English word for apprenticeship, reflecting the significance of vocational training and craftsmanship during medieval times.
President
The name 'President,' derived from Latin and meaning 'one who presides,' signifies a governing leader and is widely used globally to denote heads of state or government.
Princessa
Rare yet significant Latin-derived female name meaning "first" or "leader among women.
Princewilliam
Nigerian origin, signifies 'child has come' in Igbo.
Prithiv
Prithvi is an Indian name derived from Sanskrit "Prithivi," meaning 'earth.' In Hindu mythology, it represents one of the five primary elements, holding significant cultural importance. The name has historical and literary references, including Prithviraj Chauhan III and appearances in Mahabharata.
Prithvik
Uncommon Indian name derived from 'Pritvi', meaning 'Earth', associated with the Hindu god Prakriti.
Prutha
Indian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'first' or 'beginning'.
Prynne
English name derived from the Old English word "prinn", meaning "wise" or "sage". Originally a surname, it's now commonly used as a given name for both boys and girls. Its history dates back to the 13th century, with notable figures like William Prynne, a Puritan lawyer known for his advocacy of religious freedom despite persecution. Today, Prynne is chosen by parents seeking a unique yet timeless name with rich historical significance.
Pujan
Indian origin name derived from Sanskrit 'pujan', meaning 'worship'. It signifies reverence and respect, reflecting Hindu rituals and cultural heritage.
Qassim
Arabic male name derived from "Qasim," meaning "to distribute" or "to divide." It also signifies one of Allah's names and symbolizes His equitable blessings. Historically, Qassim ibn Abdul Rahman was a brave companion of the Prophet Muhammad.
Quanah
Native American name of Comanche origin, meaning "scent" or "aroma". It gained prominence through Quanah Parker, a prominent Comanche chief known for his bravery and leadership in the late 19th century.
Quasim
Quasimodo is a rare yet significant name derived from Latin, meaning 'almost' or 'nearly'. It gained popularity during medieval times for children born around Easter due to its association with the word 'quasi', meaning 'like' or 'as'. Notably, it appears in Victor Hugo's "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame", emphasizing acceptance beyond physical appearances.
Quaylen
Recent, unique boy's name of uncertain origin, first appearing in the United States in the early 1980s. Its meaning remains unclear, though it may derive from "calm" or similar-sounding names like Kayden or Jaylen.
Quazir
Rare name of uncertain origin that has been used since the Middle Ages, gaining popularity in recent decades. It may translate to "powerful" or "courageous," but its meaning remains undefined.
Queenesther
Uncommon yet powerful name of African origin, combining "Queen" and "Esther," meaning "star." Its biblical namesake saved her people as queen of Persia.
Quimby
American given name of English origin, popularized by L. Frank Baum's character Aunt Em Quimby in "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz." Despite having no explicit meaning, its association with Aunt Em lends it charm and appeal, making it a unique choice for parents worldwide.
Quinnie
Modern, unisex Irish name derived from Ó Cuinn, meaning "descendant of Conn," the early High King of Ireland.
Quinniyah
Enchanting name of African American origin, derived from the Swahili word "kinya" meaning "strong-willed," reflecting inner strength and determination. Coined in the early 20th century during a trend of creating new names inspired by African culture and heritage, Quinniyah remains rare yet distinctive today.
Quinsley
Rare English given name originating from the medieval term 'quincunx', signifying balance, symmetry, nature, and harmony.
Quintasia
African name of Swahili origin meaning "fifth born child.
Quinterius
Distinctive name of African American origin, believed to be created by combining Quintin (Latin for 'fifth') and Arius (Latin for 'ram'). While its exact meaning remains uncertain due to limited historical documentation, Quinterius has gained popularity in recent years, with over 100 babies named annually between 2017 and 2020.
Rabaab
Arabic origin girls' name derived from "rababa," meaning a bowed string instrument. It originated in ancient Yemen to symbolize harmony and melody, carrying notable figures like poet Rabaab al-Yamani through history.
Radd
Rad is a distinctive German male name meaning 'happiness', derived from the Old High German word for joy.
Radix
Rare Latin-origin given name meaning 'root', symbolizing nature, growth, and stability.
Radleigh
Unique English given name composed of "Rade," meaning counsel or advice, and "leigh," meaning meadow or field, resulting in the interpretation of "counsel meadow" or "advice field.
Radly
Rare French given name of Germanic origin, meaning "happy" or "joyous", connected to the French word "radieux". It was brought to France by the Normans during their conquest of England in 1066.
Raegynn
Raegynn: A mysterious name of unknown origin that evokes power despite lacking a clear meaning or etymology.
Raelina
Raelina, of Hebrew origin, means 'female sheep' and shares its root with the biblical figure Rachel.
Raemarie
Unique and beautiful Irish name meaning 'graceful'.