Female and male names most popular over the last 10 years - page 1886.
Elvada
Uncommon given name of uncertain origin and meaning, potentially deriving from Old Norse elements "álfr" and "dauðr," or being a variant spelling of Elvina.
Elvan
Turkish girls' name derived from 'el' meaning 'fairy', with '-van' signifying 'child of'. It translates to 'Child of the Fairy'.
Elve
Scandinavian origin, meaning 'elf' or 'magical being', and has been used for both boys and girls throughout history.
Elve
Scandinavian female given name derived from the Old Norse word "álfr," meaning "elf.
Elveda
Elveda, of Turkish origin, means 'the loss of a hand,' reflecting resilience and honoring past sacrifices.
Elvedin
Bosnian-origin male name derived from Ottoman Turkish, meaning 'noble lion'.
Elven
Rare Welsh name derived from "elwyn," meaning "elm tree." It has deep roots in medieval Welsh literature, with a character named Elwen in the Mabinogion tales, and is primarily associated with Wales' rich cultural heritage today.
Elvena
Rare but elegant feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from 'Helena' meaning 'torch' or 'light'.
Elvenia
Unique Latin feminine name derived from 'Eleventia', meaning 'of the elves'.
Elver
Uncommon Scandinavian given name derived from Old Norse "álfr," meaning elf, with the prefix "E-" or "I-" signifying 'of' or 'in'. Popular during Viking Age Scandinavia, it remains rare yet distinctive today.
Elverda
Rare Scandinavian female given name derived from Old Norse "alfr" (elf) and "arðr" (earth), meaning 'elf ruler of the earth'.
Elveria
Captivating Spanish name meaning "elf," evoking mystery and magic.
Elvern
Rare Scottish given name derived from the surname Elphinstone, with meanings related to hill settlements or white meadows.
Elverna
Scandinavian name derived from "álfr" (elf) and "nár" (sun), meaning "elf of the sun".
Elvert
Uncommon, distinctive name of unknown origin and meaning, not widely recognized even as a variation of other names like Alvert. It has been recorded sparingly in countries such as England, Wales, Scotland, and Canada but remains quite unusual.
Elverta
Latin-derived feminine given name meaning 'from the alder tree', popularized during the Middle Ages as a feminine form of Alvertus, known for its robustness and resilience.
Elves
Unique, unisex name of Norse origin, derived from "álfr," meaning elf or fairy. It signifies supernatural beings with magical powers in Norse mythology.
Elvester
Rare Scandinavian name meaning "elf strength" or "powerful elf," derived from Old Norse elements 'álfr' and 'stertr'.
Elveta
Rare but elegant Latin-derived female name meaning 'white', with historic usage dating back to the Middle Ages in Europe, notably by Italian noblewoman Elveta de' Bardi.
Elvi
Italian name derived from "elvettino," meaning "little elk." It originated in Tuscany, Italy, and has been popularized by Italian immigrants in the US since the early 20th century.
Elvia
Elegant Latin-derived name meaning "white," traditionally given to fair-haired or pale-skinned girls in Roman culture. It gained popularity through medieval literature like Boccaccio's "Decameron" and has been borne by notable figures such as chemist Elvia Wilkerson and social activist Elvia Wilkinson throughout history. Today, parents still choose Elvia for its unique sound and classical elegance.
Elvida
Rare but captivating Spanish name derived from the Occitan "Alviva," meaning "alive" or "vivacious." Popularized by medieval Provencal poets, it evokes romance and artistic charm.
Elvie
Rare Spanish name derived from "elvía," meaning "elm tree," symbolizing strength and beauty.
Elvin
Elvin is of Germanic origin, derived from Old English "aelf" (elf) and "wine" (friend), translating to "elf friend.
Elvine
Rare yet captivating female name of Germanic origin, translating to "white towards the wolf." Despite its roots, it has become associated with French culture due to Norman influences in the 10th century and has evolved into various forms like Alvinus and Albine. Throughout history, notable individuals such as mathematician Elvina Johnson and actress Elvire Popesco have carried this distinctive name. Today, Elvine offers a blend of strength and elegance, appealing to parents seeking a unique moniker for their daughter while honoring its rich heritage.
Elvio
Italian boy's name of Latin origin, derived from "elatus," meaning "to carry or bear." It was popular during the Middle Ages in Italy for its strong and noble connotations, and today it remains a beloved yet unique choice among families with deep Italian roots or those wishing to honor their heritage.
Elvira
Spanish-derived feminine given name, meaning 'white' in Latin, symbolizing purity and beauty.
Elvire
Spanish female given name meaning "the noble one," deriving from the Spanish word "elvira.
Elviria
Rare yet captivating Spanish-origin female name derived from the male name Elvire, coined by Voltaire for his play "Zaire". Despite lacking explicit meaning, it is associated with nobility and chivalry.
Elvis
Elvis is of American origin, meaning 'strong-willed' or 'eminent', derived from Germanic roots 'ead' (wealth) and 'weard' (guardian). Popularized by Elvis Presley, the singer-songwriter known as 'the King of Rock and Roll', it has since become a global name choice for boys.
Elvita
Distinctive female given name derived from Latin 'elvetica,' meaning 'of or belonging to Switzerland.' It evokes images of elegance, grace, and natural beauty.
Elviz
Distinct name of unknown origin, popularized by historical figures like 19th-century French artist Elviz. While its Hebrew roots are unproven, this intriguing name has gained recent popularity due to its uniqueness and versatility across cultures.
Elvon
Rare yet significant Welsh name derived from Elwin, meaning "noble friend".
Elvy
Rare German origin name derived from "al" meaning noble/all and "wolf".
Elvyn
Captivating Welsh name derived from "elwyn," meaning "elm tree" or "noble tree.
Elvyn
Rare, Welsh-origin given name with uncertain etymology, possibly meaning "noble", "fair-haired", or "elf friend". Its uniqueness allows individuals named Elvyn to create their own legacy.
Elwanda
Beautiful African name of Swahili origin, meaning 'giraffe'.
Elward
Rare yet elegant English name derived from Old English elements 'aethel' (noble) and 'ward' (guardian), signifying 'noble protector'.
Elwell
Rare English given name derived from Ælfwulf, meaning 'elf-wolf', popular among Anglo-Saxons during the Middle Ages.
Elwillie
Uncommon African-American given name believed to be derived from combining elements of Elroy, Willard, and Liberty, but its exact meaning and origin are unclear.