Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 181.

Distinctive American given name derived from the durable French fabric denim, originally made in Nîmes, France.

Jennifer is a popular English name derived from the Welsh "Gwenhwyfar," meaning "fair-haired" or "white wave.

Rare, English-origin given name derived from the Old English 'Manna', meaning 'ready' or 'eager'. It originally denoted individuals prepared for battle or eager to please.

Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "God is salvation," popularized by medieval figures like Esaias von Hohenlohe, now recognized globally with variations like Ezeias and Ezaj.

English given name derived from Old Norse elements "Finnr" meaning fair-haired or white and "leikr" meaning playful or game. It translates to "fair-haired playful one".

Rare Latin-derived feminine name that means "vigilant" or "alert", originally coined from the male name Gregory. It gained prominence during medieval Europe, particularly in Spain and Italy.

English name meaning "noble" or "powerful", originally used as a title for members of British aristocracy.

Rare yet captivating Spanish name derived from 'marilusa', meaning 'sea lily'.

Unique feminine name of Hebrew origin, combining Michal ("who is like God?") and Ella (shorter form of Elizabeth).

Distinctive female given name of Turkish origin, meaning 'palace', evoking elegance and regal connotation, associated with notable individuals like Mihrimah Sultan, and popular worldwide despite its historic roots.

Unique American name derived from "sunny", meaning bright and cheerful, associated with positivity and often used to celebrate nature's beauty.

Greek name derived from the word "adalis," meaning "noble." It was popular among ancient Greek families and has been associated with strength, nobility, and elegance throughout history.

American name derived from Scottish elements, combining "glen" (valley) and "wood" (forest), translating to "valley of the woods".

Rare but historical English given name, derived from the surname Riggs which was used for makers or sellers of small wooden hoops for shaping leather. It has practical connotations associated with its occupational origins in craftsmanship and trade, making it a distinctive choice for parents looking for something unique.

Hebrew name meaning "salvation," derived from Joshua, and was the original name of Jesus in the Bible. It has been popular among Jewish families throughout history due to its historic significance and powerful meaning. Pronounced "yes-HWAH," it stands out with its unique phonetic quality.

English surname-turned-given-name meaning 'granary' or 'storehouse', reflecting its origin in Middle English.

Rare but distinctive Greek name meaning "gift of god," derived from the elements "theos" (god) and "dis/dios" (gift).

Portuguese feminine name derived from Philip, meaning 'lover of horses', popular among medieval noble families and notably borne by Saint Felipa de Jesus.

Distinctively English name of French origin, generally associated with beauty and nobility, interpreted as 'beautiful friend' or 'handsome warrior.'

Rare feminine given name of German origin that means "noble helmeted one.

Unique Hawaiian name composed of 'lai', meaning 'heavenly' or 'royal', and 'lani', signifying 'sky' or 'heaven'. It was often given to high-ranking individuals in Hawaiian history.

Hassan: Arabic origin; meaning 'handsome' or 'good-looking'. Popular among global Muslims, associating with Hasan ibn Ali, grandson of Islamic Prophet Muhammad. Considered honorable in many Muslim communities.

Scottish name derived from "Mac Coinnich," meaning "son of Coinneach.

African American name derived from the Swahili word 'mwana', meaning 'child', and popularized by musician Janelle Monáe. It signifies parental hopes and dreams, emphasizing love and care.

Rare, Latin-derived female name meaning 'kind' or 'merciful', created as a feminine form of Albert and popular among nobility in the Middle Ages.

Distinctive feminine name of Irish origin, derived from the surname Ó Laighin meaning "descendant of the warrior.

Unique Greek name derived from 'Asta', meaning "resolute" or "persevere". It gained popularity through Ernest Hemingway's novel "The Sun Also Rises". Though traditionally used for females, Stasia can also be used for males, associated with strength and resilience. Notable figures like Dutch painter Stasia Unrug enhance its allure. While not common, it has gained traction recently in English-speaking countries.

Rare yet captivating Greek name derived from "mistikos," meaning magical or enchanting, often associated with mystery and the supernatural.

Spanish origin name coined by poet Juan Ramon Jimenez, combining 'Yanez' and '-et', with possible meanings related to forgiveness or unity.

Distinctive given name of French origin, derived from the French word 'mignon' meaning 'cute' or 'pretty', popularized by Wilhelm Hauff's 19th-century novel.

Nataniel is a rare Hebrew name derived from 'natav' meaning 'to give', and 'el' meaning 'God,' thus signifying 'God has given'.

Catalan origin, meaning "from the city of flowers.

Feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from 'augustus' meaning 'great', often associated with Roman Emperor Augustus.

Arabic boy's name derived from the word 'sai', meaning 'sword'. It signifies strength and courage, and has been used widely in Middle Eastern and North African Muslim communities.

Uncommon yet significant African American given name derived from Latin 'taurus,' meaning 'bull,' reflecting strength and power.

Albanian-derived name meaning "to bloom" or "flourish", traditionally given to girls, but can also be used for boys. It was popularized during the Middle Ages as a nickname for beautiful women, and has been carried by notable historical figures like Zana Shuteriqi, a prominent activist in Albania's independence movement. Today, it remains popular among Albanians and internationally due to its distinctive meaning and rich history.

Spanish male given name composed of "Baldo," meaning "bold" or "brave," and "mar," meaning "sea," signifying someone with the courage of the vast ocean.

American given name of English origin meaning "noble ruler," popularized by Edgar Allan Poe's detective character Ellery Queen in mystery novels starting from 1929.

Layn is a rare given name of unknown origin and meaning, having been used sporadically since the mid-20th century with no significant periods of popularity. It was not among the top 1000 names for boys or girls in recent years in the United States.

Distinctive unisex given name of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic surname McKay meaning 'son of Kenneth', which itself means 'handsome' or 'attractive'. It's associated with the powerful McKay clan of medieval Scotland.