Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 21.
Jackie
American unisex given name, derived from Jack or Jacqueline, meaning "God is gracious." Popularized by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Jackie Chan, and Jackie Robinson.
Sheryl
American name created as a blend of Cheryl and Sherrie during the 1970s-80s. Its meaning is uncertain but often associated with strength due to its similarity to words like 'shear'. It was popularized in the US from the late 1960s onwards, with notable bearers including singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow.
Monique
French feminine given name derived from the Latin Monica, meaning "adviser" or "alone.
Antoinette
Feminine name of French origin derived from Antoine, itself coming from Latin Antonius, meaning "highly praiseworthy" or "priceless".
Brody
Irish surname turned given name, derived from 'Ó Bróithe', meaning "from the badgers' hole". It was originally borne by the ancient Brodies clan in County Cavan, Ireland.
Dwight
English given name derived from the Old English word "Þwīg", meaning "war".
Bryson
Scottish unisex name derived from Brus/Bruce, meaning 'broad' or 'thickset', reflecting a strong physique and popularized by celebrities like Alyson Hannigan and Kylie Minogue.
Lynda
Scottish feminine name derived from the Gaelic word "Leathan," meaning "broad" or "wide." It was traditionally given as a nickname to individuals perceived as generous or having a wide smile.
Mamie
French-derived given name, originating from the affectionate term 'maman' meaning mother, popularized during the 19th century.
Greg
Greek name meaning "vigilant" or "alert," derived from the word 'gregoras.'
Casey
Irish surname-turned-unisex given name meaning "watchful" or "vigilant".
Willard
English name derived from Wilgar, meaning "strong-willed warrior" or "resolute spear".
Erick
Norse name meaning "all powerful" or "strong", derived from Old Norse Eiríkr and used by notable historical figures like Erik the Red.
Drew
Popular unisex given name with two primary origins: either derived from the Old English element "drūg," meaning "drop" or "dew", or more commonly considered a short form of Andrew, which means "bold man".
Cesar
Latin name derived from the Roman family name Caesar, which means "to cut or slice." It was first used as a title for members of the Julian clan and has been associated with power and success throughout history, most famously through Julius Caesar.
Mathew
English name derived from Hebrew, meaning 'gift of God', with notable figures like Saint Matthew the Apostle contributing to its enduring popularity.
Ramon
Spanish origin that means "protection" or "advisor," derived from the Old Catalan name Raimon. It signifies wisdom and protection, and has been borne by notable figures such as Ramon Llull and Ramon y Cajal throughout history.
Ariel
Unisex name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'lion of God' or 'altitude', symbolizing strength, courage, and majesty.
Meredith
Feminine given name of Welsh origin, derived from Meredydd meaning 'great lord'.
Dwayne
American male given name derived from the Old English surname Wayne, meaning "from the wagon maker's house.
Kristi
Female given name of Norwegian origin derived from the Greek word "Christos", meaning "anointed" or "marked". It has been used for centuries with notable figures like Finland's First Lady, Kristiina Niilonen.
Valeria
Feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from the word "valere," meaning "strong" or "healthy." It was popular among ancient Romans and is still widely used today, often associated with strength, valor, and well-being.
Bianca
Italian feminine name derived from the Latin word 'bianco', meaning 'white'. It gained popularity through historic literary figures like Boccaccio's character in 'The Decameron' and Shakespeare's 'The Taming of the Shrew'.
Perry
English origin, derived from the Middle English word 'perie' meaning "pear". It was originally an occupational surname for someone who lived near a pear tree.
Armando
Captivating male given name with Spanish and Italian origins. Derived from the Germanic word "heim," meaning "home" or "protected by the gods," it signifies belonging or divine protection.
Janie
Diminutive of Jane, which means "graced by God" and gained popularity through Lady Jane Grey. It became prominent in the late 19th century after appearing in Zora Neale Hurston's novel "Their Eyes Were Watching God," with Janie Crawford being a character symbolizing strength and independence.
Rebekah
Rebekah, of Hebrew origin, means 'to secure' or 'tie'; it's a biblical matriarch and still popular today.
Ted
English name derived from Theodore, meaning "gift of God.
Krystal
Feminine name of Greek origin, meaning 'gold', associated with precious metals and minerals.
Kelli
Irish-origin name that gained popularity in English-speaking countries. It may derive from "Ó Ceallaigh," meaning descendant of early king Ceallach, or possibly from the Irish word "ceall" (church/monastery) or Welsh name "Cei" (victory). Today, Kelli is a common female name worldwide.
Marco
Masculine given name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman clan name Marcus meaning "dedicated to Mars," the god of war and agriculture. Popularized by Venetian explorer Marco Polo, it has become synonymous with adventure and discovery, and is widely used throughout Europe and Latin America as both a given name and surname.
Wade
English given name with Old English roots, derived from 'wad', meaning 'to cross or ford a stream'. It was historically used for individuals living near rivers or frequently crossing streams.
Luna
Captivating feminine name of Latin origin, meaning 'moon', and derived from the Roman goddess Luna.
Mila
Female name of Slavic origin, meaning 'dear' or 'beloved'.
Irma
Germanic name derived from Old Norse Yrma, meaning 'universal,' with notable bearers including French singer Irma la Douce and Canadian politician Irma Henderson.
Krista
Scandinavian name derived from 'kristr', meaning 'Christian'.
Lila
Hebrew-origin feminine given name meaning "night" or "dark beauty", derived from the Hebrew word "lailah".
Beulah
Hebrew-origin female name meaning "married woman" or "wedded wife." Popularized by poet John Greenleaf Whittier in his poem "The Bride of Lebanon," Beulah symbolizes the ideal Christian wife and mother.
Adeline
French feminine given name derived from Old German elements, combining 'adal' meaning noble and 'hild' meaning battle, signifying "noble battle".
Freddie
English name derived from Frederick, meaning 'peaceful ruler' or 'wise and peaceful', popularized by figures like Freddie Mercury and Freddie Prinze Jr., but remains less common than names like Charlie or Jack.