Female and male names most popular from last year - page 18.

Unique Mexican female name derived from Nahuatl, meaning 'towards the house' or 'heading home'.

Catherine, of Greek origin, means 'pure' or 'innocent', derived from the word 'katharos'.

Rare Scottish male given name derived from the surname Dixon, possibly meaning 'power-victory' or 'to follow', with no specific associated traits but offering a distinctively Scottish option for parents seeking a unique name.

Female given name of Greek origin derived from Alexander, meaning "defender of mankind".

Hebrew-origin male name derived from "Yahweh," meaning "God." It gained significant popularity in the late twentieth century, partly due to actor Will Smith naming his son Jaden Christopher Syre Smith in 1998.

Welsh masculine given name derived from Old Welsh Rhŷs, potentially meaning "red" or "ardor". It was first used by Rhys ap Tewdwr, a 11th-century Welsh ruler. Today, Rhys is widely used and associated with Welsh culture, while also appealing to parents who appreciate its unique sound and historical significance.

Italian-origin given name derived from the surname 'Sonne', meaning 'sun' in English.

Distinctive boys' name of Dutch origin, derived from the word for a type of freshwater fish, known for its resilience and perseverance in Dutch literature and folklore. While it lacks a specific meaning, it has gained popularity among parents who appreciate its uniqueness and cultural significance.

Journey, of English origin, means 'a trip or voyage' and is gaining popularity due to its association with travel and adventure.

American name derived from 'dream', evoking freedom and imagination.

Spanish name meaning 'guardian', it comes from the word 'guardar' and has been borne by notable figures such as King Edward I of England.

Latin-origin feminine given name derived from the Roman goddess of courage and hunting, meaning "free-born" or "attendant".

Hebrew unisex name derived from "ari", meaning "lion". It signifies strength, courage, and has gained global popularity, also associated with light in some cultures.

The feminine given name Nina originates from Latin 'Anna', signifying 'grace' or 'favor'.

Basque name derived from the word "ikusi," meaning "to see." It signifies vision or perception.

Feminine given name of Hebrew origin, derived from "Yochanan," meaning "God is gracious." It has been used throughout history and is associated with several notable figures, including Saint Joan of Arc and author Joanna Russ. Today, it remains popular among English-speaking countries.

Irish name of Gaelic origin, meaning "dark-eyed one," historically associated with individuals having dark eyes or black hair.

Distinctive and lovely name with multiple origins and meanings. It may derive from the Swahili name Myah or M'Ya, meaning "my mother," emphasizing maternal bond, or from Greek mythology as a variant spelling of Myrrha, associated with beauty and fragrance. It might also be shortened form of names like Amaya or Miriam.

Captivating French-origin given name, combining the meanings of "grace" and "beautiful.

English given name derived from the Old English occupational surname Bradlegh, meaning 'broad clearing in the woods'.

Enchanting name of Spanish origin derived from the Arabic word "asmara," meaning "love" or "beloved.

French-origin name derived from Raginald, meaning 'wise protection' or 'wise power.'

Feminine given name of Latin origin that means "laurel," symbolizing triumph and success in ancient Roman culture. It has been popular among English-speaking countries since the mid-20th century, with notable bearers including Lauren Bacall and author Lauren Child. Although sometimes considered unisex, Lauren is primarily associated with females.

Odin, derived from Old Norse 'Óðinn', means 'fury' or 'inspiration' and is the name of the All-Father in Norse mythology, associated with wisdom, war, and poetry.

English name originally given to pursers or treasurers, derived from Old French "espensier," meaning "keeper of money." It gained popularity in the 19th century due to notable figures like Sir Spencer Wilkens and poet Edmund Spenser.

Arabic name derived from "fatima," meaning "to abstain" or "to refrain." Historically significant, it was also the name of Prophet Muhammad's youngest daughter, known for her deep devotion to Islam.

English name derived from the Greek 'Stephanos', meaning 'crown' or 'garland'. It has been widely used since its introduction by the Normans in 1066, popularized through Saint Stephen's martyrdom, and immortalized in literature like James Joyce's "Ulysses".

French-origin feminine given name derived from Germanic elements meaning "hostage with the helmet," though its intended meaning may have been lost over time. It was first used in medieval France and gained popularity due to its enchanting sound and uniqueness, becoming associated with notable figures like the protagonist of the Romantic ballet "Giselle." Today, Giselle remains a popular choice for parents seeking distinctive yet timeless names for their daughters.

English name derived from the Old English word 'Hære', meaning 'hare'. It was initially used as a surname but has since become popular as a given name for boys, often associated with speed and power due to its connection with the famous motorcycle brand Harley-Davidson.

Unisex given name of French origin, derived from Germanic elements meaning "youth" or "young". It was first introduced into France by the Normans and originally used as a surname before becoming popular as a given name. Throughout history, it has been associated with nobility and royalty, and reached peak usage in English-speaking countries during the 1970s and 1980s.

The name Prince originated from African roots and translates directly to 'first' or 'principal' in Latin. Traditionally associated with royalty and nobility across various cultures, notable figures like Prince Rupert of the Rhine and Prince Charles have carried this prestigious name throughout history. Today, it remains popular among parents seeking a strong and distinctive name for their sons.

English given name of Germanic origin, derived from the Old German word "brand", meaning "sword" or "fire". It was traditionally associated with strength and power, reflecting its ancient Germanic roots.

Irish boy's name meaning 'church', derived from the ancient Irish surname Cillíon.

Kamari, of African origin, specifically Maasai, is a unisex name associated with beauty and strength.

Latin name derived from the Roman family name Caesar, which means "to cut or slice." It was first used as a title for members of the Julian clan and has been associated with power and success throughout history, most famously through Julius Caesar.

Dariel is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'God is my judge', derived from Darriel, combining 'judgment' and '-el', signifying 'God'.

Unique Hebrew name meaning 'strong' or 'enduring', with historical significance dating back to biblical times, including being one of the twelve spies sent by Moses.

Greek-derived name meaning 'to learn', popularized during the Middle Ages, and associated with wisdom and intelligence.

Historic and powerful male given name of Germanic origin, meaning 'powerful or rich', popularized through Spain and Italy during medieval times and still favored today in Spanish, Italian, and English-speaking countries.

Unique Greek name meaning 'dark red' or 'blood-red', associated with the mythical phoenix symbolizing immortality and rebirth.