Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 1394.
Orbie
Rare, Latin-derived name meaning "circle" or "world," created as a shortened form of names like Orbilius.
Oreda
Uncommon name of unknown origin and meaning, possibly created for literary purposes or as a distinctive choice.
Osburn
Uncommon English name derived from Old English elements 'ōs' (god/spirit) and 'burna' (protection/strong), meaning "protected by god" or "strong spirit".
Ozioma
Igbo name meaning "Good news" or "Happy news", traditionally given in Nigeria to children born after struggles, bringing hope and joy.
Pabla
Distinctive female name of Basque origin, signifying 'small' or 'little', passed down through generations in the Basque Country.
Padma
Sanskrit-derived name, meaning 'lotus flower,' symbolizing purity and enlightenment, and historically associated with notable Indian figures like Padmaavat, the queen who inspired the epic poem 'Padmavat.'
Pearleen
American name created by author Zora Neale Hurston for her novel "Their Eyes Were Watching God". It has no specific meaning, but some associate it with pearls and elegance due to its sound.
Pele
Hawaiian name originating from ancient mythology, signifying the goddess of volcanoes, fire, wind, and lightning, known for her power, passion, and unpredictability.
Pera
Turkish name derived from the word 'coin' or 'money', with historic ties to Genoa and now popular among Muslim communities.
Percie
Distinctive male name of Welsh origin, derived from "per" meaning "through" or "piercing", and "cael" meaning "generous". It has been popularized through Arthurian legend as the name of Sir Perceval, one of King Arthur's knights.
Quasia
African name from Nigeria's Igbo ethnic group, meaning "to rejoice" or "be joyful.
Quetcy
French origin name derived from 'quetsch', meaning plum. It's historically been used for both boys and girls, signifying sweetness and abundance when given around harvest time.
Qwanell
Unique name of African American origin, derived from the Swahili word "kwanza," meaning "first" or "the beginning.
Raschel
Variant spelling of Rachel, a Hebrew name meaning "ewe" or "lamb," popularized by biblical figures and literary works like Wuthering Heights and Jane Eyre.
Rathana
Rare yet significant Cambodian girl's name derived from Sanskrit "Ratnadeepa," meaning profound wisdom or deep jewel.
Ratzy
Rare given name with unknown origins and meanings; its popularity has grown recently among parents seeking unique names despite limited historical documentation.
Rawland
Uncommon yet distinctive name of English origin, derived from Old English elements "hrāw" meaning "roe deer" and "land" signifying "tract of land," translating to "deer land.
Raygan
Intriguing Irish name derived from 'O'Raghnall', meaning 'descendant of Raghnall', a Norse Viking chief.
Raylynn
Distinctive American female given name created in the late 20th century by blending Rachel and Lynn, meaning "female sheep from the hill" or "female sheep from the lake.
Rebelle
French origin and means "rebel".
Reddick
Uncommon English male given name derived from the Old English word 'reddic', meaning 'to clear' or 'remove obstacles'.
Rhyen
Unique Welsh given name meaning 'wonderful' or 'marvelous', popularized by Welsh poet John Rhŷs and historically significant as a bardic name in medieval Wales.
Rhyne
Rare Welsh name meaning "noise" or "clamor".
Riddhima
Unique Indian name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "the rhythm of the heart," symbolizing harmony and balance.
Robiya
Unique Swahili name meaning "brave" or "courageous," symbolizing inner strength and resilience, and historically given to girls destined for greatness.
Roi
King is a French masculine given name meaning 'king'.
Rontavius
Distinctive African male given name of West African origin, particularly from the Yoruba tribe. Its meaning varies but often translates to "the one who brings joy" or "source of happiness.
Rosalinde
German-origin feminine given name derived from 'rose' meaning flower and 'linde' meaning tender, translating to 'tender rose'. It is historically significant, being borne by Saint Roseline of Vercelli, the patron saint of gardeners and florists. Although uncommon today, Rosalinde remains a charming and distinctive choice with deep European roots and literary appearances, such as in Beatrix Potter's tales and Jeanne Kalogridis' novel 'Roseline'.
Rowell
Uncommon but enduring male given name of English origin, derived from the Old English word "hrūwelle", meaning "rowan tree". It has historical significance as it was believed to have protective powers against evil spirits during medieval times.
Sanem
Rare yet captivating Turkish female name derived from the Persian 'sanam', meaning 'image' or 'statue'. It embodies beauty, grace, and dignity, reflecting Turkish culture's profound respect for the Virgin Mary.
Saphera
Elegant Hebrew name meaning "sapphire," symbolizing the regal and mystical qualities of this precious gemstone used in the High Priest's breastplate.
Sasan
Ancient Persian name derived from "Sahanshah," meaning "king of kings." It's deeply rooted in Persian history, associated with the renowned Sasanian Empire (224-651 AD) known for its cultural advancements and influence on Middle Eastern civilizations. Today, it symbolizes strength and wisdom.
Shamik
Uncommon yet culturally significant Indian name of Bengali origin, created by Rabindranath Tagore and meaning "ardent" or "zealous," reflecting dedication and diligence.
Shannae
Shannae: an Irish-rooted feminine name derived from 'O'Scanlan', once a common Irish surname, now signifying 'little old man'.
Shannetta
Distinctive American female given name created by combining Shannon and Anetta, without a specific meaning but often associated with strength, beauty, and uniqueness.
Shaquiel
African name meaning "one who has been given wealth" in Yoruba, reflecting prosperity wishes for its bearer.
Shardee
African-American female name coined by Stephenie Meyer for her Twilight series, possibly derived from Native American traditions and interpreted as 'gift from the heart.'
Shaw
Irish name derived from Ó Seaghdha, meaning 'hawk' in Gaelic. It was likely given to individuals who were swift or had distinctive facial features resembling those of a hawk.
Shawndel
American name of Irish origin, derived from 'Shawn', meaning 'god is gracious' or 'gift from God'. It gained popularity in the U.S., particularly among African American communities, during the late 20th century.
Shaza
Arabic female name meaning 'laughter,' symbolizing joy and happiness.