Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 157.
Anessa
Arabic-origin name meaning "compassionate" or "kind-hearted.
Ammar
Arabic masculine given name derived from the verb 'aammara', meaning "to live" or "to prolong life". It is associated with Ammar ibn Yasir, one of the Prophet Muhammad's companions known for his unwavering faith and courage during adversity.
Simran
Indian origin name derived from Sanskrit "simar", meaning "luminous", often associated with Lord Krishna and popular among Sikhs as a sacred prayer name, traditionally used for girls but suitable for either gender.
Taisha
African-origin name, specifically from the Ashanti people of Ghana, meaning 'born on Tuesday' in Twi.
Zaina
Arabic origin name meaning 'beauty', associated with elegance and grace, popularized by historic figures like Zainab bint Ali and beloved worldwide for its rich cultural heritage.
Artemis
Greek origin, means 'safe' or 'whole', deriving from the mythological goddess associated with hunting, wilderness, and childbirth.
Oral
African name of Yoruba origin from Nigeria and Benin, meaning "wealth" or "abundance".
Rutha
Hebrew name meaning "friend" or "companion," derived from the biblical figure Ruth, known for her loyalty and kindness.
Anthoney
Anthony is a popular Latin-origin name derived from the Roman family name Antonius, which means 'flower' or 'priceless'. It evolved to Anthony in English-speaking countries.
Samya
Arabic name meaning "companion," with historical ties to Islam's Prophet Muhammad and his wise daughter.
Bernetta
Distinctive Italian feminine name derived from Bernardo, meaning 'brave bear', symbolizing strength and courage.
Vena
Rare but distinctive name of Latin origin, translating to 'vein', historically associated with strength and vitality in Roman culture.
Ambar
Sanskrit name meaning "sky" or "cloud", popularized by Indian cinema and notably carried by politician Ambika Soni.
Ellison
Uncommon English given name derived from the Old English personal name Aelle, meaning "elf-kinsman" or "elf-familiar".
Marely
Rare Spanish female given name meaning 'sea', combining 'mar' (sea) and '-ley'.
Burnell
English name originally derived from the Anglo-Norman family de Burneville, meaning 'at the farmstead by the stream', and popularized by its use as a character in D.H. Lawrence's novel 'The Rainbow'.
Izaak
Izaak is of Hebrew origin, meaning "he will laugh," derived from Isaac, the son of Abraham and Sarah in the Bible.
Coralie
Captivating French name with Latin roots, meaning 'of coral' and signifying beauty and grace like vibrant coral reefs.
Dontrell
Distinctive African American given name that emerged in the mid-to-late 20th century, with uncertain origins and meanings, though some believe it may be derived from "Donté," meaning "God has given.
Jensen
Danish given name derived from Ioannes, meaning "God is gracious.
Julee
Distinctive American name derived from Julianus, meaning "youthful" or "downy". It emerged in the mid-20th century as a feminine variation of Julie or Julia, and has since gained international popularity despite being less common than its roots.
Favian
Distinctive Latin name meaning "favor" or "goodwill," with historical figures like Bishop Favian of Riez, and derived from the Roman family name Fabius, linked to "bean.
Lawton
English given name derived from Old English 'hlaw' meaning 'hill', and '-ton' indicating a settlement. It translates to 'settlement on a hill'.
Fabio
Italian name of Latin origin meaning "beaver" or "maker.
Javian
Unisex name of Spanish origin, meaning "happy" or "joyful," derived from Javier which comes from the Basque place name Xavier meaning "new house.
Karen
English feminine given name that means "pure" or "clear".
Garnett
Garnet is a rare but captivating male name with Latin origins meaning "seeded" or "grain-like," derived from the deep red gemstone of the same name.
Kolt
Rare, Scandinavian-derived name that translates to "dark" or "swarthy", originally given to individuals with dark features. It has evolved over time from a possible medieval nickname to a globally recognized name.
Lisa
Latin-origin name meaning 'pledged to God' or 'goddess', popularized during the Middle Ages.
Rustin
American name derived from the English surname 'Ruxton,' originating from Lancashire's Ruxton settlement.
Jaclynn
Uncommon yet captivating Irish female given name derived from the ancient Irish surname "O'Cathalain," signifying "descendant of the battle leader.
Lise
French origin, means "God is my oath" and is derived from the Latin word Elisabeth.
Neymar
Brazilian name derived from "nem", meaning "neither". It was originally used as a nickname for those who didn't fit established categories, but has since become a popular unisex first name in Brazil and other parts of South America.
Sherrell
Exotic African American name blend of Shirley and Carl from the early 20th century Harlem Renaissance era, possibly meaning 'serene' or 'battle'.
Vivianne
Feminine given name of Latin origin, translating to 'living' or 'alive'.
Tomika
Charming Japanese name composed of 'Tomo' (friend) and '-ka' (female suffix), signifying friendship.
Skye
Scottish unisex name derived from 'Sìth', meaning fairy or enchantment, also associated with the Isle of Skye.
Alessa
Italian-origin name meaning 'defending men', originally used by Greeks/Romans as a male name before evolving into a female name in Italy.
Ruth
Hebrew name that means "compassionate friend" or "companion," derived from the Hebrew word "reut" meaning "friendship.
Brion
Brion: An Irish name meaning 'speckled' or 'freckled', inspired by legendary king Brian Boru's distinctive features.