Female and male names most popular over the last 10 years - page 2.
Luke
Latin-origin male name meaning 'light', popularized by New Testament apostle Luke.
Carter
Modern classic English unisex given name derived from the medieval occupational surname 'carter', meaning 'cart driver' or 'goods transporter'.
Levi
Hebrew-origin male name meaning 'joined' or 'attached', known from the Old Testament as one of Jacob's twelve sons.
Anthony
Male given name of Latin origin, meaning 'priceless' or 'highly praiseworthy', derived from the Roman family name Antonius and popularized in Europe during the Middle Ages due to its association with early Christian saints like Saint Anthony of Padua.
Wyatt
English given name derived from Old English words 'wiht' meaning 'little' and 'æðel' meaning 'noble', signifying 'little noble'.
Dylan
Welsh origin that means 'son of the sea,' popularized by poet Dylan Thomas and carrying historical significance in Welsh literature and mythology.
Isaac
Hebrew name that means 'he will laugh'. It is of biblical origin, being the son of Abraham and Sarah in the Old Testament.
Elizabeth
Feminine given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "God is my oath".
Sofia
Greek-derived girls' name that means "wisdom.
Julian
Latin-derived name, originally from the Roman gens Julia, tracing back to Julius, believed to be descended from Jupiter himself. It means "youthful" or "downwards".
Andrew
English name derived from Greek Andreas, meaning "manly" or "courageous". It was popularized through Saint Andrew, one of Jesus Christ's apostles and patron saint of Scotland.
Avery
English name derived from Old English "æfre", meaning "elf counsel" or "elm tree". Originally a medieval English surname, Avery now serves as a popular unisex given name, often associated with intelligence and creativity.
Joshua
Hebrew origin meaning "God is salvation.
Christopher
English name derived from Greek Christophoros, meaning "bearer of Christ." It honors Saint Christopher, a giant who carried people across rivers, including once Jesus in the form of a child. This legendary tale associates the name with travel and protection against sudden death. The name has been popular since medieval times and continues to be recognized as a classic choice for boys.
Madison
Popular girl's name of English origin, derived from the Old English word 'mad', meaning 'wide or broad', and 'ford'.
Mateo
Latin-derived name meaning "gift of God", popularized by Saint Matthew and notable figures like Matteo Ricci.
Ella
English name with Germanic roots, derived from 'Alia', meaning 'other'. It's also associated with the Old French word 'elle', meaning 'she'. Popularized in medieval times as a diminutive of names like Eleanor and Elizabeth, Ella has evolved into a standalone given name beloved worldwide for its uniqueness and historical significance.
Grayson
English given name of Norman origin, derived from "Graegh + son," meaning "son of Gray".
Caleb
Hebrew name meaning 'devotion' or 'faithfulness', derived from the word 'kav-el' which translates to 'to bind together'. It is inspired by Caleb, one of the twelve spies in the Old Testament who demonstrated unwavering faith and devotion to God.
Chloe
Female given name of Greek origin, meaning 'blooming' or 'growing in prosperity.'
Nathan
Popular Hebrew name meaning "gift from God" or "He gave," derived from the Hebrew word "natan." It first appeared in the Bible as one of King David's prophets. Today, Nathan remains a top 500 baby name choice in the U.S., often associated with intelligence and wisdom due to its biblical provenance.
Theodore
Greek name meaning 'gift of God', popularized by Saint Theodore of Tarsus and President Theodore Roosevelt.
Camila
Latin feminine given name meaning 'free born', derived from the Roman family name Camillus, which originally meant 'attendant' or 'helper'.
Thomas
Germanic name of ancient Greek origin meaning "twin".
Ryan
Irish male given name derived from the ancient name 'Rían', meaning 'little king'. It has been popular throughout history with notable bearers such as Ryan Gosling and Ryan Reynolds, and its popularity has grown since the mid-20th century.
Jaxon
Modern boy's name, first gaining popularity in the U.S. around 2008. Although derived from Jackson, which means "God is gracious," Jaxon stands independently with its own unique identity and sound. It reached peak popularity between 2014 and 2016, ranking consistently within the top 50 names for boys.
Scarlett
American feminine given name derived from the English word 'scarlet', meaning deep red color. Its popularity was boosted by Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel Gone with the Wind, featuring Scarlett O'Hara. Despite uncertain origins, Scarlett signifies strength and elegance.
Isaiah
Hebrew name meaning "Yahweh is salvation" or "God is salvation," derived from the prominent biblical prophet of the same name.
Charles
Classic male given name of French origin, meaning "free man" or "strong," derived from the Old Germanic word "karal," meaning "strength.
Grace
Latin-derived feminine given name meaning 'charm' or 'elegance'.
Christian
Unisex given name of Latin origin, meaning "follower of Christ," derived from the word "christianus." It gained popularity during the Middle Ages and has since become one of the most common names worldwide.
Hudson
American given name of English origin, originally a surname meaning "from Huddesfield," a Yorkshire market town. It gained popularity as a given name in the late 20th century and has been associated with notable figures like explorer Henry Hudson and the Hudson River. Despite its English roots, it has become popular in North America and is often used in popular culture.
Aria
Italian female given name derived from Latin 'aria', meaning 'melody' or 'air', also translating to 'lioness' in Persian.
Asher
Hebrew name meaning "happy" or "blessed," popularized in recent years by celebrities like Busy Philipps, who used it for her daughter's middle name. In the Bible, Asher was one of Jacob's twelve sons and founder of the tribe of Asher.
Josiah
Rare Hebrew name meaning 'God will increase'.
Victoria
Latin-origin female name meaning 'victory' or 'victorious', popularized by Queen Victoria of the UK (1837-1901).
Layla
Arabic female given name meaning "night beauty" or "dark-haired woman", derived from "layl" (night) and "jewel" or "beauty".
Lincoln
English surname turned given name that translates to 'flax land,' derived from Old English words "lin" meaning 'flax' and "c" meaning 'land.'
Leo
Boys' name of Latin origin, meaning 'lion,' derived from the Latin word for lion, conveying strength and courage.
Hunter
English origin, deriving from the Old English word "hunta," meaning "to hunt." Initially used as a surname for hunters or those involved in hunting, it has evolved into a popular boys' given name worldwide, symbolizing strength, determination, and skillfulness.