Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 133.
Florian
Latin-origin name meaning 'floral' or 'flowering', popularized by Saint Florian, a third-century martyr who floated like a flower despite his violent death.
Keanna
Charming Hawaiian name introduced by Mary Kawena Pukui, meaning 'to love the'.
Abbygail
Variant of Abigail, a Hebrew name meaning "my father is joy," with a rich biblical history and a modern appeal.
Saoirse
Irish name meaning 'freedom', first used in the 17th century.
Urijah
Hebrew male given name meaning "God is my light".
Cael
Rare, Latin-derived male given name that signifies 'of the sky' or 'of heaven'.
Canyon
Ebrahima is an African-origin name with meanings like 'powerful and brave' or 'strong and courageous.' First recorded on a slave ship in 1721, it's now chosen for its uniqueness and cultural significance.
Kooper
Dutch surname meaning "merchant," historically given to those involved in trade or commerce.
Elenora
Unique, elegant female name of Greek origin, derived from "helena," meaning "torch" or "shining light." It has been associated with historical figures like Saint Helen and Eleanor of Aquitaine, reflecting its sophistication and prestige.
Lavonda
Distinctive American name derived from Lavinia and onda, meaning 'wave'.
Brittny
American female name created by combining Brittany ("from Britain") with the playful suffix "-y," signifying youthfulness.
Collins
Common Scottish surname derived from 'Cailen,' meaning 'dark-haired.'
Aila
Scandinavian unisex name derived from the Old Norse word "álfr", meaning "elf". It carries magical associations with nature and fertility.
Loreen
Striking Scandinavian female name, derived from the old Norse Hlóðr, evolving over time to mean 'famous warrior' or 'protector of the people'.
Maddux
Distinctively American name of Welsh origin, derived from Madog meaning "beneficent". It gained popularity in the late 20th century due to celebrity influence like Matthew McConaughey naming his son Maddox.
Nyomi
Captivating Hebrew name derived from "Nimah," meaning "high" or "elevated," often associated with inspiration and aspiration.
Candida
Rare Latin-derived female name meaning 'pure' or 'white', historically given to fair-complexioned girls embodying purity and innocence, and popularized by George Bernard Shaw's play "Candida".
Jessica
Feminine name of Latin origin, derived from 'Caesius' meaning 'like the emperor', popularized by Shakespeare's 'The Merchant of Venice'.
Danya
Arabic-derived name meaning "small and delicate," traditionally used among Muslims and Christians in the Middle East, now popular worldwide.
Gianluca
Italian boy's name derived from ancient Roman god Janus, meaning "bearer of light," symbolizing new beginnings and transitions.
Kamya
Indian female given name derived from Sanskrit "Kamyana," meaning "desirous" or "yearning.
Makenzi
Unique American girl's name created by author Stephenie Meyer for her Twilight series, lacking historical or mythological origins but gaining popularity through pop culture associations. Despite its fictional beginnings, Makenzi has an appealing sound and appearance, with three syllables (Ma-ken-zi) creating a rhythmic flow when spoken aloud. While there is no universally agreed-upon meaning, some interpret it to represent creativity, innovation, strength, or confidence.
Brien
Irish name derived from Brian, meaning "strong" or "noble". It is associated with figures like Brian Boru, the 11th-century High King of Ireland.
Shane
Unisex name of Irish origin derived from the surname Ó Seanáin, which means 'descendant of John.'
Chevy
American given name derived from the last name "Chevrolet," founded by Louis Chevrolet in 1911, symbolizing speed, power, and innovation.
Carolyne
Rare yet elegant French-derived feminine given name meaning 'round dance'.
Kodi
Scottish unisex given name, derived from the Gaelic word "Còdladh," meaning 'lute,' associated with musical talent; originally a surname, it evolved into a popular choice in English-speaking countries despite its unique spelling.
Jaleah
Unique female given name of African American origin, created by blending Jade and Leah, combining precious stone beauty with biblical figure strength and grace.
Jonathan
Hebrew name meaning "given by God," popular throughout history due to its biblical association with King Saul's son and friend of David.
Palma
Spanish feminine given name derived from "palma," meaning "palm tree." It originates from Palma de Mallorca, Spain, named after a palm tree planted by Emperor Augustus. King James I popularized the name by giving it to his daughter in 1236.
Yaneli
Beautiful Spanish-origin female name composed of "Yane" (John) and the feminine suffix "-li". It gained popularity through Puerto Rican actress Yaneli Martínez.
Chevelle
Unique French-derived given name, originally meaning 'light horseman', reflecting speed, adaptability, independence, and courage.
Drucilla
Rare, regal Latin name meaning 'drooping plant' or 'dandelion', traced back to ancient Rome.
Kit
Unisex given name of English origin, derived from 'kitte', meaning 'little wig' or 'young cat'. It has been associated with youthfulness and playfulness throughout history, as seen in notable figures like Christopher Isherwood (known as Kit) and Kit Carson.
Angella
Beautiful Italian name meaning "little angel" or "angelic.
Fox
English given name derived from the Old English word for 'fox', referring to the small, reddish-brown canine mammal known for its cunning and agility.
Alistair
Scottish name derived from Alasdair, meaning "noble and peaceful.
Cyndi
Unique female name of Welsh origin, derived from "Cynwyl" meaning "chief" or "prince," reflecting leadership and power.
Katherin
Feminine name of Greek origin, meaning 'pure' or 'clear', derived from Katherine and popularized by early Christians honoring Saint Katherine.
Torrance
Rare Scottish given name derived from the surname Torrence, believed to have originated near a tower or fortification in Scotland. Its meaning is uncertain but may be associated with height or accomplishment, possibly connected to the Scottish Gaelic word "torr" meaning peak or summit.