Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 1439.

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Micahya

Unique, distinctive name of unknown origin, first gaining attention in the United States in the late 20th century with varying theories about its meaning, ranging from being a variant spelling of the Hebrew name Michal to a blend of Michelle and Kayla or simply a creative invention. Its uncommon sound and spelling make it an intriguing choice for parents seeking something distinctive for their child.

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Michalia

Rare, feminine Greek name meaning "warlike" or "fighting for freedom.

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Midna

Rare, captivating name of unknown origin, possibly derived from Old Norse "miðgarð" or Etruscan language, with meanings ranging from 'middle earth' to 'midnight'.

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Milenka

Slavic female name derived from the Serbian word for love, 'milenje', combined with the diminutive suffix '-ka', translating to 'little loved one'.

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Mit

Mitt is a distinctive Norwegian name derived from the Old Norse word "mitt," meaning "middle." Traditionally given to middle children, it symbolizes unity and belonging within families.

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Mollie

Unique and charming name with origins tracing back to the Middle Ages, derived from the Germanic "Maria," meaning "sea of bitterness" or "rebelliousness.

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Monson

Uncommon English given name derived from the Old Norse surname 'son of Munda'. It was brought to England by Viking settlers during medieval times and has a rich historical significance, notably appearing in works like "The Complete Peerage of Great Britain" and being carried by prominent figures such as Sir Thomas Monson.

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Morjorie

Rare yet elegant Latin-derived given name meaning "mulberry," derived from the Latin word "morus." While its history is not well-documented, it may have originated as a variant or pet form of Muriel. Today, Morjorie remains an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive and meaningful name with Latin origins and a touch of elegance.

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Musfirah

Arabic-origin name derived from 'fara', meaning 'travel'. It signifies 'one who journeys' and has historical roots in Islamic culture, popularized by literary works like One Thousand and One Nights.

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Mutaz

Arabic name meaning 'emigrant', derived from its original bearer Mutaz ibn Jabal, a companion of Prophet Muhammad renowned for his intelligence, bravery, and faith.

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Naa

Unique Ghanaian female name derived from Dagbani, meaning 'king' or 'chief', traditionally used for addressing traditional rulers.

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Nahriah

Distinctive Hebrew name derived from 'nahr', meaning 'river', symbolizing life's journey in Jewish tradition.

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Nanine

Distinctive French name of Occitan origin, meaning "little Anna," derived from the Hebrew name Hannah, which signifies "grace" or "favor.

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Naomika

Japanese name composed of 'Nao', meaning honor or harmony, and 'Mika', signifying beautiful fragrance, translating to harmonious beautiful fragrance.

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Nasyr

Arabic male given name meaning 'victory' or 'triumph', popularized during the Islamic Golden Age by rulers and warriors, and often used in Islamic art and literature to evoke success.

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Naturelle

Rare French female given name meaning 'natural'.

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Nekole

Unique and beautiful African-origin name derived from Nkechi, meaning 'God has done something great for me,' reflecting gratitude and divine intervention.

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Nicklus

Rare Latin-derived name meaning "victory of the people," originating from the Greek Nikolaos via Nicolaus.

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Nikima

African-origin Swahili name meaning "light" or "brilliance," embodying positivity and radiance, and often chosen by parents to wish their child a life filled with brightness.

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Niveen

Arabic girl's name meaning "pure," gaining popularity worldwide despite its unique pronunciation.

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Nourhan

Arabic girls' name meaning 'light of grace' or 'beautiful light', popularized by historical figures like Egyptian actress Nourhan Sherif.

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Nyanza

Unique African name of Swahili origin, translating to "big lake," inspired by Lake Victoria, also known as Nyanza in Swahili.

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Nyleen

African-derived name meaning "Mother has returned" in Nigerian Yoruba language, signifying a joyous maternal reunion after a long absence.

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Oatis

American origin, was coined by author Flannery O'Connor for a character in her novel 'The Violent Bear It Away,' with no specific meaning attached.

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Ofir

Hebrew name meaning "my treasure" or "jewel," originating from biblical times when it referenced a wealthy land known for its gold.

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Ohene

Ghanaian name of Ashanti origin meaning 'king' or 'chief'.

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Opalene

Opalene, derived from the Greek "opalon" meaning "to see," is a unique name with a deep connection to the mesmerizing gemstone opal. It originated as a variant of Ophelia but has since evolved into a distinctive name in its own right, symbolizing a life full of wonders and discoveries.

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Ovaline

Rare French girl's name derived from Latin "ovum," meaning egg, and thought to have been coined in the 19th century as a diminutive form of names like Ovide or Ovila. It has no specific associated traits beyond its literal meaning of 'egg', symbolizing fertility or new beginnings.

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Pacita

Rare yet captivating Spanish female name meaning 'peaceful'.

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Pake

Unique Hawaiian given name derived from "pakele," meaning red, symbolizing courage and strength, and believed to bring good fortune. It was famously used by ancient Hawaiian chiefs, notably one known for his bravery in battle.

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Pareesa

Persian name meaning 'fairy', reflecting its origin in Persian mythology where fairies are magical creatures embodying purity and wisdom.

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Patti

Distinctive Italian name derived from "Patricia," meaning "noble" or "of noble birth." Popularized in English-speaking countries since the mid-20th century, Patti has been worn by notable figures like singer Patti LaBelle and actress Patti LuPone.

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Paulisha

Unique and meaningful African origin name derived from the Swahili word 'paulisha', meaning 'to comfort' or 'to console'. It symbolizes hope and strength, especially in challenging times.

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Pearlia

Rare Latin-derived name meaning 'pearl', symbolizing grace, beauty, and rarity.

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Pecos

Unique American given name with no widely accepted meaning, likely inspired by the Pecos River in Texas and New Mexico, named after the Pueblo Indian word "Pacheco" meaning "muddy water".

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Phillina

Rare but captivating female name of Greek origin, derived from "phileo," meaning "to love," signifying affection and kindness.

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Ponda

Unusual and intriguing name with roots in the Basque Country, Spain, derived from "ponte," meaning "bridge." It signifies connection, transition, and progress, and has been popular among Basques for centuries before spreading worldwide.

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Portlynn

Rare Welsh name derived from "Portllwn," meaning "harbor of the pool." It symbolizes tranquility and calmness, reflecting its origins in ancient Welsh geography.

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Prestan

Rare Latin name meaning 'to put forward' or 'to present', often associated with Saint Prestan, a sixth-century Breton monk and founder of monasteries.

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Priyan

Indian boy's name derived from Sanskrit "Priya," meaning "beloved.

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