Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 1317.
Kiomi
Unique Japanese name combining Kio ("pure") and Mi ("beautiful"), symbolizing purity and beauty.
Kitina
African origin name from Congo, meaning 'God has heard', symbolizing hope and faith.
Korinn
Rare and captivating name with unknown origins, lacking definitive records or traditions.
Kristlyn
Distinctive modern name created by blending Kristin/Kristen ('follower of Christ') with Lynn/Lynne ('lake/water'), resulting in an appealing name without a specific meaning but carrying the essence of both components.
Kuiper
Dutch surname derived from "kuip", meaning "tub" or "vat", originally an occupational name for coopers who made wooden barrels.
Kyiana
Rare yet beautiful Greek name derived from "kyanos," meaning "blue." It symbolizes the sky and sea, and its uniqueness makes it memorable.
Kyrstie
Scandinavian female given name derived from the Old Norse word "krystall," meaning crystal or ice.
Labelle
The French name Labelle means "beautiful" and originated in 16th century France, initially used as a surname for people living near attractive places or having appealing appearances; now popular as a unisex given name, particularly in Canada.
Lafrance
The French surname LaFrance means "from France" and originated in Normandy during the Middle Ages. Today, it's found worldwide, including Canada, the US, and Australia, with variations like Lafranc and LeFrance. While primarily a surname, LaFrance can also be used as a given name to honor French heritage or simply for its sound.
Lalana
Lalana, of Hawaiian origin, means 'heavenly flower' and evokes grace, beauty, and elegance.
Laprincia
Unique Caribbean name from Dominica, created by poet Alwin Bully. Blending 'laprise' (miracle) and 'ciao', it signifies warmth and friendship.
Laqunda
Laquanda is an African American name of unknown origin and meaning.
Layke
Recent English name, created by combining elements from Lake, Layne, and Jake, with no specific meaning or historical figure associated. Despite this, its appealing sound and modern aesthetic have made it popular among parents seeking unique names.
Laykin
Modern, rare name with no known origin or meaning, gaining popularity in English-speaking countries like the US and Canada for its uniqueness and ease of use.
Leangelo
Italian name composed of "Leo" (lion) and "Angelo" (angel), signifying "lion angel." It gained popularity during the Renaissance among artists like Leon Battista Alberti, and today, parents often choose it for its unique meaning and cultural richness.
Lemario
Italian name derived from the Latin word "lemma," meaning "a beginning" or "something that initiates." It was traditionally given to boys born at the start of new periods, symbolizing growth and change.
Lemual
Rare Hebrew name meaning 'to him' or 'for him', famous in the Bible as one of King David's mighty warriors.
Lillyanah
Rare, Hebrew-derived feminine name meaning "God is my oath" or "God is my promise," with 'Eli' meaning "my God" and 'Yannah' relating to "grace" or "answer.
Lillye
Unique Hebrew female given name meaning 'purity, grace, beauty' derived from the lily flower, associated with innocence, fertility, prosperity. Its history dates back to biblical times where Lily was one of Job's seven wise daughters. Its distinctive spelling adds originality while maintaining familiarity.
Lisl
Charming German-derived female name, a diminutive of Elizabeth, carrying the significant Hebrew-rooted meaning "God is my oath" or "God is my satisfaction". It gained popularity in late 19th-century Germany and Austria-Hungary, initially as a pet name for Liselotte or Elizabeth, but now stands independently. Notable figures like Czech painter Lisl Wagnerová and Austrian-American actress Lisl Steiner have helped perpetuate its uniqueness.
Loreatha
Rare, Latin-derived female name meaning 'laurel wreath' or 'from the laurel grove.'
Macelyn
Distinctive Welsh origin given name derived from "Macaulay," meaning "son of battle.
Maddielynn
Modern blend of Madeline (French, "from Magdala") and Lynn (English, "from the hill"), combining elegance and approachability.
Mahana
Unique Hawaiian given name meaning 'many days,' symbolizing continuity and time, and often associated with strength and resilience in Hawaiian culture.
Makenlie
Uncommon name of African origin coined by Kenyan author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o for his daughter, gaining popularity worldwide due to its distinctive sound and spelling. Its meaning is debated but often associated with beauty and grace, reflecting the towns Makeni in Sierra Leone and fictional stories.
Makensley
American given name created by author Stephenie Meyer for her character in the Twilight series. It has gained popularity due to its association with the popular vampire saga but does not have a specific meaning or historical significance beyond its literary origins.
Malakia
Uncommon yet meaningful African name of Swahili origin, derived from "malaki" (king) and "-a" (ownership), signifying "owner of kingship".
Manerva
Italian name of Latin origin, derived from "manere," meaning "to remain" or "stay." It signifies steadfastness and truth.
Mareen
Rare and captivating German female name derived from "mare," meaning "of the sea." It signifies a strong connection to or appreciation of the ocean.
Margurete
Marguerite is a French feminine given name derived from the Latin word " Margarita," meaning "pearl.
Martae
African name of Igbo origin, meaning "God has heard" or "God answers," reflecting its deep spiritual significance.
Marvyl
Unique female given name of unknown origin and uncertain meaning, with no widely accepted explanation for its origins or meaning despite recent popularity.
Marzee
The name Marzee has Persian roots, derived from "marzban" which translates to "border guard" or "defender of the border".
Masaaki
Japanese given name meaning "genuine autumn".
Masanori
Male Japanese given name derived from "masa" (真) meaning 'true' and "nori" (則) signifying 'rule', translating to 'genuine principle'.
Mathel
Distinctive Hebrew name meaning 'pillar,' symbolizing strength and endurance.
Maudella
Uncommon yet significant African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "one who has praise.
Mayva
Captivating African female given name from Ivory Coast, meaning "love" and symbolizing affectionate care.
Meladee
American-origin name derived from 'Mela' (honey) and 'Dee' ( Desiree/deuterium), conveying sweetness and desire, though its meaning varies personally.
Melvon
Rare, unisex African American name with unclear origins and meanings, possibly derived from Hebrew "Melchizedek," but often used without specific significance. It was popularized in sports circles via Melvin "Melvon" Luster.