Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 13.
Jim
Popular English short form of James, meaning 'supplanter' and derived from the biblical patriarch Jacob.
Gina
Classic yet distinctive Italian female name derived from 'Agrippina', meaning 'silver haired'.
Daisy
Elegant English feminine name derived from the Old English 'dægeseage', meaning 'day's eye'.
Zoe
Zoe, of Greek origin, means 'life' and is associated with notable historical figures like Empress Zoe. Today, it remains popular for its unique sound and positive connotation.
Nellie
Charming English feminine name, derived from medieval nickname Nel for Helen or Eleanor, meaning 'torch' or 'radiance'.
Cora
The feminine given name Cora, of Latin origin, signifies 'crown' or 'wreath', often associated with royalty.
Destiny
American-origin feminine given name coined in the late 20th century, derived from the Latin word 'destinare', meaning 'to make happen' or 'to determine'. It signifies a belief that one's life path is predetermined by divine forces and has biblical associations with fate or destiny.
Carla
Italian female name derived from Carl, meaning "strong" or "free man". It signifies strength and independence.
Cole
English name derived from Middle English "col", meaning charcoal, once used as a nickname for those with dark hair or complexion. It has also been linked to Old Norse personal name Kóli, given to Christmas-born children.
Mario
Italian name derived from Latin Marius, meaning "warlike" or "masculine", often given to honor warrior ancestors or express hope for military success.
Kelsey
Irish unisex given name derived from the surname O'Caoileain, meaning "descendant of Caoilfhionn," a legendary warrior queen. Now popular worldwide as a girl's name, it offers a distinctive choice with regal heritage.
Shelby
English given name derived from a surname originally associated with the village of Shelby in Leicestershire, England. The meaning behind Shelby is 'happiness' or 'blissful meadow'.
Jenna
Hebrew name meaning "God is gracious," also associated with the Irish Siobhan, popularized by the movie "13 Going on 30.
Stacey
English name of medieval origin, derived from Agnes meaning "pure." Popularized in the U.S. in the 1970s-80s, it's still widely used today.
Heidi
German-origin female name meaning 'noble', popularized by Johanna Spyri's 1880 children's book inspired by adventurous Heidi Keller of the Swiss Alps.
Chris
Chris is of Greek origin, meaning 'follower of Christ', derived from the male names Christopher/Christina, which means 'anointed'. It's a popular unisex name today.
Vera
Vera, derived from the Latin word 'verus', means true or real. It's a charming and elegant name with origins dating back to ancient times.
Willie
Scottish male given name originating from William, meaning 'resolute protection' or 'strong-willed warrior.'
Eli
Hebrew name meaning "my God," often used as a shortened form of Elijah, popularized by figures like Eli the High Priest and inventor Eli Whitney.
Vernon
English unisex given name derived from the Old French surname Vernon, meaning "from the alder tree," symbolizing strength and courage in Norse mythology. It first appeared as a given name in the 19th century but has since become more associated with males despite occasional use for females. Notable bearers include musician Vernon Reid and basketball player Vernon Maxwell.
Terri
Modern, English, gender-neutral name derived from Terrie or names ending in "ter." Its meaning varies, but it's often associated with power and boldness.
Ivan
Slavic name meaning "archer," associated with the saint John of Rila and popularized during the Middle Ages by influential figures like Ivan III and IV.
Faith
English origin, derived from the Old English word 'fæð', meaning 'faith'. It signifies trust, belief, and confidence, and has been embraced by people of diverse faiths and backgrounds.
Paige
English feminine name derived from the Middle English 'page', meaning 'young servant' or 'page', conveying notions of youth and servitude.
Colton
English name derived from Old English words "col" meaning "coal" or "black," and "tun" meaning "settlement," translating to "settlement by the coal mine." Traditionally given to boys born into coal mining families, this strong and distinctive name suggests resilience and determination. Despite its historical roots, Colton is suitable for any boy whose parents appreciate its unique origin and meaningful qualities.
Derrick
Derrick is of African origin, meaning "warrior" or "valiant", and was popularized in English-speaking countries in the mid-20th century.
Ricardo
Historic and powerful male given name of Germanic origin, meaning 'powerful or rich', popularized through Spain and Italy during medieval times and still favored today in Spanish, Italian, and English-speaking countries.
Sue
The name Sue is an English short form of Susan, a Latin name meaning 'lily' that has been popular since the Middle Ages.
Clyde
Scottish given name derived from the Gaelic word "Clyda," meaning "from the river.
Maureen
Feminine given name of Irish origin, derived from the Latin name Maria meaning "sea of the sea".
Lena
German-derived name meaning 'torch' or 'light', traditionally given to girls born at night.
Arlene
American feminine given name derived from the male name Harold, which means 'army power' or 'noble army' in Old German.
Alejandro
Derived from Greek origins, Alejandro means 'defender of mankind' and is associated with Alexander the Great.
Addison
English origin name, derived from the surname Adams meaning 'son of Adam', used interchangeably for boys and girls since the late 19th century, with notable popularity in recent years due to figures like Pharrell Williams' son Rocket Man Rodricus "Rocket" Williams Jr., also known as Pharrell.
Sadie
English name derived from Sarah, meaning "princess" or "noble lady," with roots tracing back to the Hebrew name Sarai.
Marian
Latin-origin unisex name meaning "of Mars," the Roman god of war.
Carmen
Female name of Spanish and Latin origin meaning 'song' or 'poem'.
Sabrina
The feminine given name Sabrina originates from Latin, meaning 'from the River Severn.'
Marc
Latin-origin name meaning 'warlike' or 'dedicated to Mars', the Roman god of war.
Autumn
English-origin given name derived from the Latin "autumnus," meaning "fall season." It gained popularity in the late 20th century, symbolizing transformation and renewal.