Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 208.
Mozella
Rare, Italian-derived female given name meaning 'little mozzarella cheese'.
Ressie
Ressie, of Hebrew origin, means 'head' or 'beginning', signifying a leader or pioneer.
Zayna
Arabic origin name meaning "beauty" or "adoration", popularized by the courageous Islamic figure Zaynab bint Ali.
Cass
Latin-origin name meaning 'hollow', derived from the Latin word 'cavea'. Historically used for both sexes, it's more commonly feminine today.
Catherine
Feminine given name of Greek origin, derived from the word "katharos," meaning "pure" or "clear." Its popularity can be traced back to ancient Greece but it became more common as a given name during the Middle Ages in Europe. One of its most famous bearers was Saint Catherine of Alexandria, a Christian martyr whose legend inspired many artistic representations. Today, Catherine remains popular worldwide and is associated with purity, intelligence, and strength.
Emaline
Unique American name derived from French Ameline, meaning "noble work.
Fitzgerald
Irish surname derived from the Norman given name FitzGerald, meaning "son of Gerald.
Loki
Norse name derived from "Lokio," meaning "lock" or "bolt," and signifies mischief, trickery, and lies in Norse mythology.
Georgeanna
Rare Greek name meaning "earth worker," derived from "georgos.
Khari
Unique African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "the first-born" or "most senior", often used for boys but also suitable for girls, signifying importance and respect.
Bunny
English given name derived from 'bunny', meaning small rabbit, signifying gentleness, playfulness, and swiftness. It gained popularity in the U.S. during the early 20th century as a nickname for girls born around Easter.
Darl
Unique and distinctive given name of unknown origin, possibly derived from the English word "darling" meaning beloved or dear one, or from the Scottish name Darla, which means "gift" in Gaelic. Despite its uncertain origins, Darl has been used for centuries and has notable figures bearing the name. Its phonetic similarity to common English words gives it warmth and appeal, making it a memorable choice.
Haileigh
Modern American name derived from traditional Irish Hayleigh or Hailie, meaning "happiness" in Old English.
Kilee
Unique Hawaiian name meaning 'to fly, soar', symbolizing freedom and connected to ancient Hawaiian mythology.
Pharaoh
Ancient Egyptian title turned unisex name, meaning 'great house' or 'palace', signifying power and grandeur.
Saleem
Arabic origin name meaning 'peace' or 'tranquility', derived from the root verb سلم (salima) which means 'to be safe'.
Donella
Italian-derived name meaning "little gift," popularized in the 20th century despite its centuries-old usage.
Flavia
Latin-derived feminine name meaning "golden-haired," popular among the Flavian dynasty during the Roman Empire, and still common today in Italy.
Huda
Arabic feminine given name derived from the word 'hida', meaning 'guidance' or 'right path'. It honors Huda bint Hurayra, a wise wife of Prophet Muhammad, and signifies intelligence and righteousness.
Matheo
French name derived from the Hebrew Matthew, meaning "gift of God." It consists of Greek 'math-' meaning "disciple," and Latin '-eo' signifying "of" or "pertaining to." Popularized during medieval France, Matheo shares its roots with Saint Matthew and mathematician Matheo Galeas.
True
English given name derived from the word 'true', meaning genuine and real.
Tambra
Uncommon yet compelling Indian-origin name derived from Sanskrit 'tambra', meaning 'copper', popularized by media, and linked to ancient city Tamralipta in Bengal.
Viki
Hungarian name meaning 'to live', popularized by Sándor Petőfi's poem; it's often used as a diminutive of Viktor or Viktoria, but also stands alone.
Bennett
English name derived from Middle English 'benet', meaning 'blessed'. It was initially used as a nickname for the fortunate, later becoming a popular given name in the late 19th century. Today, it's moderately common, ranking #462 among boys' names in the U.S. (2020).
Kena
Hebrew name meaning 'gracious' or 'kind', popularized by figures like Kenya Moore, but its origin and significance lie in its biblical association with mercy.
Michaele
Hebrew origin name meaning "who is like God?" It's a feminine form of Michael popularized in Middle Ages & used widely in English-speaking countries since 19th century.
Tamiya
Rare but significant Japanese name derived from 'Tam' (mountain) and 'Ya' (eight), meaning 'eighth mountain', and originating from the historic Tamiya Shrine.
Candra
Distinctive Indonesian feminine name derived from Sanskrit 'Chandrakanta', meaning 'moonlight gemstone'. Its celestial inspiration lends it elegance and mystique.
Haydn
Unique unisex name of Welsh origin, derived from 'haidd' meaning 'from the hay meadow', popularized by composer Franz Joseph Haydn.
Jeriah
Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "the Lord enlightens," combining the root words "Yarah" (to enlighten) and "Yahweh" (a name of God).
Marybelle
Modern American name created by combining 'Mary' (bitter sea or rebelliousness) and 'Belle' (beautiful), signifying beautiful rebelliousness or bittersweet beauty.
Aime
Aimée is a French feminine given name derived from Latin 'amare', meaning 'to love', translating to 'loved' or 'beloved'.
Ramond
Rare French given name with German origins, derived from Randolph which means 'famous bear'. It was popularized during the Middle Ages in France by the Normans and has been borne by notable figures such as Ramond de Lascabanes, a 13th-century French troubadour.
Shawnta
Uncommon yet captivating African American name derived from the Swahili word 'shauri', meaning 'advice' or 'consultation'.
Crue
Cru is a unique Latin-derived given name for boys, meaning "raw" or "unrefined".
Jia
Charming female name of ancient Chinese origin, derived from "家", meaning 'home', symbolizing love, warmth, and belonging.
Amadeo
Italian name derived from Germanic elements, meaning "lover of his people" or "zealous in work for others.
Giacomo
Italian name derived from the Latin "Iacobus" and Hebrew "Ya'aqov", meaning "supplanter". It has been used by notable figures like composer Puccini and adventurer Casanova, and is often pronounced "jah-KOH-moh".
Kobi
Hebrew boy's name meaning "honor" or "glory," with biblical roots and global appeal.
Malikai
Unique, unisex name of Hawaiian origin, believed to have been coined by surfing champion Malakai Mokiao. It is often associated with the concept of "sea" or "ocean," reflecting Mokiao's career as a surfer.