Female and male names most popular from last year - page 187.

Ameya, of Indian origin, means 'free from illusion' in Sanskrit.

Uncommon Irish name derived from 'aran', meaning 'grain' or 'oatmeal', reflecting its historical association with the scenic Aran Islands and Ireland's rich cultural heritage.

Ancient Persian name meaning 'Pure Country of the Aryans', popularized in Victor Hugo's 'Notre-Dame de Paris' and widely adapted across cultures.

Unique Ethiopian girls' name derived from Ge'ez "አረሳመ," meaning "to be patient.

Ancient Assyrian name, derived from their god of war and strength, meaning 'chief' or 'first'.

Greek name meaning "star," associated with both celestial bodies and elegant flowers.

Powerful Latin-origin name meaning 'great' or 'venerable', popularized by Augustus Caesar, and associated with leadership and wisdom throughout history.

Armenian name meaning 'peaceful' or 'tranquil'.

Modern boy's name of unknown origin and meaning.

Unique Japanese name derived from 'ayashii', meaning 'strange' or 'weird', but positively connoting something unusual yet intriguing.

Arabic name meaning 'to answer' or 'responsive', derived from the Islamic call to prayer and popular among Muslims worldwide.

Rare, English-origin girls' name meaning "fair-haired one who dwells in the woodland clearing".

Irish name meaning 'wide or broad', originating from medieval Ireland where it was often associated with families living near expansive rivers or valleys.

Modern American girl's name created by combining 'Bre' and 'lynn', possibly meaning 'strong like a lily'.

American-origin name created by Stephenie Meyer for her Twilight series character Brixlee Donahue, gaining popularity among fans and parents seeking distinctive names despite its unclear meaning.

Unisex name of Irish origin, derived from the Irish surname O'Cathail meaning "descendant of Cathal," which itself means "battle" or "heroic.

Greek-derived female name meaning "to conceal" or "to cover," associated with the mythical nymph who held Odysseus captive in Homer's Odyssey.

English name derived from the male name Carl, ultimately of Germanic origin, meaning 'strong man'.

Unique French name derived from the Old French word "cedre," meaning "cedar tree." It was originally used as a nickname for those with cedar tree coats of arms or who lived in places called Cedar. Despite its rarity, Cedrick has a strong and masculine sound that appeals to parents seeking distinctive names.

Modern, distinctive name of unknown origin with no specific meaning or history. Often used as a nickname or shortened form of other names like Charles or Christopher, it has gained popularity in recent years among parents seeking unique names for their children.

Igbo-African name meaning "one who has many children," now gaining global popularity for its uniqueness despite no historical non-Igbo figures bearing it.

Unisex name of Native American origin, derived from the Crow word "Kodzi" meaning "cloud," popularized by William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody and his cousin Nathan Franklin Cody.

Recently coined English given name, combining 'court' and 'land' to mean 'short land', with no historical figures or legends attached.

Uncommon English masculine given name derived from Middle Ages occupational surname for knife makers or sellers, signifying skillfulness and precision in craftsmanship.

Greek-origin name meaning 'Lord', derived from 'Kyrillos'. It's composed of 'kyrios' (lord/master) and 'oros' (mountain). Saint Cyril, a 9th-century missionary, created the Cyrillic script still used today.

African-origin male name derived from Swahili, meaning "powerful speaker".

Native American given name derived from the Sioux term for 'friend' or 'allies', reflecting unity among the Dakota people.

Dani, of Spanish origin, means "God is my judge" in Hebrew, shortened from Daniel, the biblical prophet. Popular among Spanish-speaking communities since the late 20th century, Dani is considered unisex and carries a touch of historical spirituality with its Hebrew roots.

Rare Scandinavian name of Norwegian and Swedish origin, a variant spelling of Derek derived from the Anglo-Saxon Derc. Its meaning is unclear but it's distinctive sound makes it an appealing choice for parents seeking an unusual yet accessible name.

African American name of recent origin, created by blending Devon ('deep valley') and Dontae (unknown meaning).

Rare, Hindu girl's name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "divine mastery.

English given name of Old English origin, derived from 'eald', meaning 'old' or 'ancient', conveying timelessness and wisdom.

Captivating Greek female name derived from 'eleutheria', meaning freedom, with a historical significance rooted in ancient mythology.

Distinctive Hebrew name derived from 'Elijah,' meaning 'the Lord is my God.' It honors the biblical prophet known for his unwavering faith.

Distinctive Hebrew name meaning 'highest' or 'most high', referring to God in Jewish tradition.

Emelie is of Swedish origin, derived from Old Norse 'Amalia', meaning 'work' or 'industrious'.

French girl's name derived from "avalée", meaning "swallowed".

Arabic name meaning 'divider' or 'discriminator', associated with the Hashemite family and made famous by King Faisal I of Iraq (1921-1933), known for his leadership skills and political prowess.

Frankie is an Italian name meaning 'free', also associated with the Germanic Francis. Traditionally male but now often used for females too.

Spanish name derived from 'franyel,' meaning 'a blend of frankincense and myrrh.'