Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 1297.
Sarye
African name of Swahili origin, meaning "wise" or "intelligent," suggesting great intellectual prowess.
Satomi
Historic Japanese given name, originally an imperial court title for high-ranking women. Its meaning varies, but it's often associated with intelligence and grace. It has been popular in Japan for centuries and continues to gain international recognition through modern media.
Schaefer
The name Schaefer originates from Germany, derived from Middle High German 'schæffer', meaning 'shepherd'. It was traditionally given to shepherds or those living in sheep farming communities.
Selenne
Distinctive Greek female name that means 'moon', derived from the Greek word 'selene'. It honors Selene, the goddess of the moon in Greek mythology.
Semajay
African Igbo origin name meaning "My journey continues after my experiences," symbolizing resilience and growth.
Shaeley
Captivating Irish female given name derived from O'Scaili, meaning "descendant of peaceful Scail.
Shanitha
Unique Indian girl's name derived from Sanskrit 'Shani', meaning 'Saturn', and associated with the Hindu deity of that planet.
Shebra
Uncommon Hebrew given name derived from the word "shever," meaning "break" or "fracture." It has biblical roots as it appears in 2 Samuel 3:4 as one of King David's sons. Despite its unusual meaning, Shebra can metaphorically symbolize strength amidst adversity and resilience.
Sherrina
Indian origin name derived from Sanskrit "Sharada", meaning the goddess of learning and arts.
Shreyaan
Indian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'more prosperity'.
Shyia
Unique African-Swahili name meaning "born in the evening" or "evening star," symbolizing beauty, wisdom, and enlightenment.
Shyonna
Unique African American name created by Zora Neale Hurston for her novel 'Their Eyes Were Watching God,' possibly inspired by 'shyness' or derived from the Hebrew name Sharon.
Silka
Rare female Slavic name derived from "sila" meaning strength and "-ka" as a diminutive suffix.
Simiyah
Unique and captivating Arabic name derived from "simiyya," meaning "the east" or "the east hand," associated with luck and prosperity in Arabic culture. It also holds profound spiritual significance as one of the names of Allah in Islamic tradition. Despite its rarity, Simiyah is often linked to elegance, sophistication, uniqueness, and creativity. Pronounced "see-mee-yah," it can be used across various cultural contexts and does not have specific gender associations.
Solea
Solea, a distinctively Spanish name, means "sunny" or "bathed in sunlight," embodying warmth and positivity.
Sorsha
Uncommon female name of Irish origin with a possible meaning of 'bright' or 'light', though its history and true meaning remain somewhat mysterious.
Soteria
Rare Greek female name meaning 'salvation', associated with the ancient goddess protecting warriors and Christian redemption.
Stellaluna
Italian name meaning "star moon.
Stepehn
Stephen is an English name derived from the Late Latin 'Stephanus', meaning 'crown' or 'garland'. Popular for centuries, it's borne by notable figures like Saint Stephen and author Stephen King.
Stetson
American origin given name, originally created as a surname for an early English family. It derives from the Old French word "estoc," meaning spear or lance. Though associated with John B. Stetson's iconic cowboy hat, the name's roots are firmly planted in its medieval combat origins.
Suman
Indian girls' name meaning "blossoming" or "blooming," derived from Sanskrit word "Sumana.
Tacha
Rare unisex Hebrew name derived from "tachat," meaning "below" or "underneath." It signifies depth, foundation, and support, with historical ties to biblical leaders and Soviet ballerina Tacha Chizhik-Amirzhanova.
Taelar
Contemporary, unique name of unknown origin, gaining popularity in English-speaking countries with no specific cultural or linguistic roots.
Tagan
Unique Native American name derived from the Navajo word "T'áágą'" meaning water, symbolizing life and purity.
Taige
Rare and unique name of unknown origin, with no widely recognized etymology from traditional naming cultures. Its meaning and history remain mysterious, although some suggest it could be a variant spelling of Ghanaian name Taye or derived from the Japanese word "taigaku".
Taiwo
Nigerian name meaning "the first born twin" in Yoruba language.
Tajuanna
African name of Yoruba origin meaning "beautiful miracle".
Takeila
Unique African name derived from the Yoruba culture, meaning "rich hill" and symbolizing prosperity and elevation.
Tamarick
African-origin name meaning 'peace' in Swahili, traditionally given to Maasai boys born during peaceful times.
Tametria
Uniquely American name created by combining Tamara and Etta/Easteria, with Tamara possibly derived from Hebrew or Armenian roots meaning "date" or "palm tree." Despite its uncertain origins, Tametria has gained popularity for its creativity and individuality, carried by notable figures like singer-songwriter Tami Chynn.
Taquanna
Rare African-origin name, combining 'lovely' from Shona's Tawanda with 'flowing water' from Swahili's Aquanisha, symbolizing strength, beauty, grace, and connection to African roots.
Tearah
Rare but profound Hebrew name, meaning 'strength' and 'divine protection', derived from the durable terebinth tree.
Temujin
Mongolian origin name meaning 'of iron' or 'blacksmith', it was the birth name of Genghis Khan who unified Mongol tribes in the 13th century.
Thi
Vietnamese origin, with an unclear meaning but believed to be connected to the words 'beautiful' and 'precious'. It gained popularity in Vietnam during the early 20th century, often given based on lunar birth months for good luck.
Thomasenia
Rare Latin name meaning 'twin'.
Timira
Unique and powerful name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba culture's pantheon of goddesses. It means "goddess of wind, lightning, thunder, strength, courage, and resilience.
Tishanna
Intriguing African name derived from Ghana's Ashanti tribe, meaning 'God is Tuesday,' reflecting the child's birthdate under divine blessing.
Torell
Spanish-origin name derived from "Torrell," meaning "small tower.
Traden
Trade: An English name originally meaning 'path' or 'track', popularized in recent years due to its association with commerce and business.
Tulani
The name Tulani originates from West Africa's Yoruba culture and means "first born child". It reflects the importance placed on family and children in Yoruba society.