Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 1508.
Brandeis
German origin, meaning "burned mountain peak," and was likely given to children born near volcanic mountains or areas prone to fires. It historically served as an occupational surname for those who lived near burning mountains or worked in fiery professions like blacksmiths or smelters.
Branigan
Rare yet charming Irish male given name, derived from the Irish surname Ó Braináin meaning 'descendant of little raven'.
Breanca
Romanian name derived from "breacă," meaning "grace" or "favor." It is associated with elegance and sophistication, and was popular during the Middle Ages as parents hoped it would bring beauty and grace into their daughters' lives. Today, Breanca remains cherished for its unique charm and beauty.
Brenasia
Distinctive African-American name derived from Bresha, meaning 'favorite' or 'chosen one', conveying strength and elegance.
Brexlie
Rare, unique name with no known origin or meaning, making it a distinctive choice often used for its sound rather than any established history.
Brilliant
Uncommon yet captivating name derived from the Middle French 'brillant', meaning 'sparkling'. Its etymology traces back to the Latin 'brillare' and ultimately the Proto-Indo-European root '*bʰer-', signifying 'to glow'. As a name, Brilliant carries a powerful message of radiance and distinction.
Brona
Irish name derived from the old Irish word "bron," meaning "strength".
Byson
Unusual yet appealing English name derived from the Old English word 'bysig', meaning 'busy' or 'active'. It has a strong medieval history and was previously used as a nickname for energetic individuals.
Cambra
Distinctive Catalan name derived from "cambr," meaning "chamber" or "room," symbolizing protection and security. It originated in Catalonia, Spain, and was famously borne by Ramon de Cambra, a 13th-century Catalan nobleman known for his bravery. Today, it's relatively uncommon but appreciated for its unique sound and historical significance.
Cantina
Rare Spanish-origin given name meaning 'cellar' or 'wine shop', derived from Latin 'cantina'. Historically used in Spanish communities as an alternative to traditional names.
Carneisha
African Igbo name meaning "happy and joyful," derived from the word "Carne" which means "to make happy.
Caryss
Unique, enchanting Greek name derived from 'Karysios', meaning 'walnut'. It originated from the ancient city of Karystos on Euboea island.
Cassedy
Distinctive and captivating name of unknown origin, with theories suggesting it could be a variant of Irish or Scottish Cadogan meaning "helper" or "warlike.
Catrin
Welsh female given name meaning 'battle', derived from the word 'cat'.
Caycie
Uncommon name with unknown origins and meanings, making it a true mystery in the realm of nomenclature.
Caziah
Rare Hebrew name meaning "falsehood," derived from the word Kazav, first used in Jewish communities during the Middle Ages and appearing in literature like Milton's "Paradise Lost.
Ceres
Female given name derived from the Latin name of the Roman goddess of agriculture, fertility, and motherly love.
Chantall
French feminine given name meaning 'song' or 'melody'.
Charity
Latin-derived name meaning 'love' or 'charitable', tracing back to ancient times as one of the theological virtues in Christianity, symbolizing divine and neighborly love.
Chatham
English unisex given name derived from the historic Kent city of Chatham, meaning "settlement in an enclosure".
Ched
The name Ched is Hebrew in origin and means "friend", derived from "chedvah" meaning "comrade" or "ally".
Chesterfield
Distinctive English name derived from the historic county town of Chesterfield in Derbyshire, translating to "field of the fort" or "camp on the field." It has been associated with nobility throughout history, notably Philip Dormer Stanhope, the 4th Earl of Chesterfield.
Chinda
Thai name meaning 'pure heart' or 'clear mind', inspired by a heroic figure from ancient Thai literature.
Chrisshawn
Distinctive name blend, derived from the Greek 'Christopher' meaning 'bearer of Christ', and Irish 'Shawn' meaning 'God is gracious'. It reflects strong Christian values and Irish charm.
Christienne
The French feminine given name Christienne, derived from 'Christianus' meaning 'follower of Christ', has been used since the Middle Ages and is still found in French-speaking communities worldwide.
Chrystelle
Captivating feminine name derived from the Greek word 'Khrysos', meaning 'golden'. It combines this with the French suffix '-elle' to convey elegance and charm, embodying warmth, radiance, and preciousness. Despite its foreign origins, Chrystelle has gained popularity worldwide due to its unique sound and meaningful etymology.
Cin
Traditional Vietnamese girls' name meaning "moon," embodying feminine beauty and grace. It has been widely used among Vietnamese families throughout generations, including during the imperial era when many royal daughters were given this name.
Cniya
Uncommon African name of Igbo origin from Nigeria, meaning 'The Lord has given birth', expressing joy and gratitude upon welcoming a child.
Commie
Scottish name derived from 'Comyn' or 'Cumming', meaning 'gentleman' or 'companion', reflecting friendly and kind-hearted individuals.
Crisbel
Latin-origin girl's name meaning "golden-haired," popularized in Europe during the Middle Ages and still considered unique today.
Crishawn
Invented African American name from the late 20th century, blending Christopher and Shawn, without a specific meaning or language derivation.
Crystaline
Rare but captivating Greek-derived girl's name, meaning "crystal clear.
Crystianna
Coined female name, likely derived from Christian and Crystal, with unknown Latin influences and no historical significance.
Cyre
Rare but beautiful feminine given name with roots in ancient Greece, meaning "throne" or "seat of power." It is associated with royalty and carries rich historical significance, notably through Cyrus the Great, founder of the Achaemenid Empire around 550 BCE.
Dafnee
Daphne is a feminine given name of Greek origin, derived from the Greek word 'daphnē', meaning 'laurel'.
Daizie
Daisy is a charming English female name derived from the daisy flower, symbolizing purity and beauty, popularized during the Victorian era alongside nature-inspired names like Rose and Lily.
Dakarie
Distinctive African given name derived from the Mandinka people, signifying 'peace' or 'tranquility'.
Dalea
Latin origin and means 'valley', derived from 'vallis'. It has a gentle sound reflecting its natural connection.
Dameron
Damerson is a rare French given name derived from "dam," meaning "to tame" or "to subdue." It signifies strength, determination, and the ability to overcome obstacles.
Damie
Rare yet elegant French given name derived from "dame," meaning "lady.