Female and male names most popular from last year - page 2126.

Rare and distinctive given name of unknown origin, potentially created for fictional purposes, but now chosen by some parents seeking a unique name.

Rare French origin given name derived from 'merle', meaning 'blackbird'. It was used in medieval France and England, signifying strength and protection due to its association with castle wall fortifications.

Uncommon English name with a historic connection to fortification and boundary markers, derived from the Middle English word 'merlion'.

French-origin name derived from Occitan 'merlot', meaning 'the little dark one'.

The French-derived name Merly, meaning 'blackbird,' evokes images of birdsong and freedom.

Welsh name derived from "Myrddin," meaning "sea fortress." It's associated with power, wisdom, and mystery, thanks to Merlin, the legendary magician-advisor of King Arthur in Arthurian literature.

Rare yet elegant French feminine name derived from "merle," meaning blackbird, symbolizing joy and happiness.

Welsh name meaning "sea-born," derived from the word Myrddin, popularized through the legendary wizard Merlin in Arthurian tales.

Rare, unique name with unknown origins and uncertain meaning, popular among those seeking distinctive names despite its unclear history.

Uncommon Italian-origin given name meaning 'blackbird', popularized during medieval Italy among families appreciative of nature's beauty.

Uncommon Italian given name derived from the Sicilian town of Merolla, meaning 'soft' or 'tender'.

Distinctive Hebrew name derived from 'mor,' meaning 'myrrh,' a precious fragrance and healing agent used in royal ceremonies.

Unique American name derived from Spanish Miranda, meaning "admirable," but distinct from its origin.

Meredith is a Welsh name meaning 'great lord' or 'severe lord', derived from 'mered' (great) and 'udd' (lord), popular among historical figures like Saint Meredith and Welsh poet Merlin.

Rare, unique given name of uncertain origin, possibly Arabic or Hebrew derivation, but its meaning remains mysterious.

Distinctive Scottish name derived from Murchadh, meaning "great in battle.

Uncommon English name of Old German origin, derived from "meri," meaning "famous" or "renowned.

Distinctive English given name originally derived from the Middle English word 'merrel,' signifying the merlin hawk.

English name of Old German origin, derived from Murhild meaning "famous warrior.

Charming English name derived from 'merrie,' meaning 'happy' or 'joyful.' Popularized by Charles Dickens, it's now a unisex choice with positive connotations.

Unique, beautiful name of unknown origin, evoking feelings of joy and lightness due to its similarity to words like "merry" and "ray".

Rare, unisex given name with unknown origins and no documented etymology or meaning.

Distinctive English given name created by Noah Webster in honor of his mother Mehitable Murray, gaining popularity due to Webster's influence on American education and language.

Unique American feminine name created by Ursula K. Le Guin for her 1969 sci-fi novel, "The Left Hand of Darkness." It has no specific meaning but may be associated with the Latin word 'merus,' meaning 'pure' or 'clear.'

Uncommon English female given name derived from 'merry', meaning happy or joyful.

Distinctive feminine name of Welsh origin, derived from the ancient Welsh word 'Meredudd', meaning 'proud' or 'spear-famous'.

Rare, Hebrew-origin name meaning "sea of gladness" or "exultant sea".

Scottish name derived from the Gaelic word "Muirgheach," meaning "seaside" or "by the sea.

Rare English female given name derived from the Old English word "merrie", meaning happy or merry, first recorded in the 13th century as a surname.

Welsh-origin unisex name derived from Meredydd, meaning 'great lord' or 'noble leader'.

English name derived from the Old English word "merry," meaning joyful or cheerful.

Rare, Welsh-derived girls' name, loosely translating to 'girls', though its exact origin remains unclear.

English female given name derived from 'merry', meaning cheerful or happy.

Unique, unisex name of uncertain origin, often associated with creativity and independence, despite no widely accepted theory on its meaning or history.

Unique Hebrew name meaning "song of the sea," evoking tranquility and grace. Though its origins are unclear, it's believed to be a variant of Miryam, gaining popularity among parents seeking distinctive names despite its rarity in Jewish communities.

Scandinavian name, specifically Norwegian, meaning 'famous power' or 'renowned strength'.

American given name created by Mercedes Lackey for her Heralds of Valdemar series. Its meaning combines Welsh "sea" and "kayak," interpreted as "sea kayak.

Unique given name of unknown origin and meaning, primarily used in English-speaking countries.

Rare English name derived from 'myrge', meaning 'boundary' or 'border'. It has a strong, stable sound reflecting its historical roots.

Merrilie: A unique, beautiful name of unknown origin, often associated with warmth and creativity.