Female and male names most popular from last year - page 2165.

Distinctive Hebrew name derived from Miriam, meaning 'rebellious'.

Strong, distinctive male name of German origin, derived from the old Germanic Maurus meaning 'dark' or 'swarthy'. It was first used by the ancient Roman family Moritii, known for their dark complexions. Popular among German nobility during the Middle Ages and Renaissance periods, Moritz has been carried through history by notable figures like Elector of Saxony (1521-1553), and has been used in literature by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Today, it remains popular in German-speaking countries and beyond.

Rare yet captivating Japanese name derived from "Mori," meaning "forest" or "woods." It signifies a deep connection to nature's beauty.

Rare yet elegant Latin-derived given name meaning "mulberry," derived from the Latin word "morus." While its history is not well-documented, it may have originated as a variant or pet form of Muriel. Today, Morjorie remains an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive and meaningful name with Latin origins and a touch of elegance.

English given name derived from 'mor' (marsh/moor) and 'land', signifying 'marshy/moorland'. It has a strong connection to nature and was once a surname before becoming popular as a given name in the 19th century.

Unique feminine given name of Hebrew origin meaning "myrrh of the light", derived from the Hebrew word for myrrh. It has biblical roots and was brought by the Three Wise Men to baby Jesus. Today, Morlene is popular worldwide despite its rarity, combining sweetness with wisdom.

Uncommon English given name derived from Old English words meaning 'moor' and 'clearing'.

English given name derived from the Old English word "mor", meaning "marshy". It was originally a surname for those living near wetlands and later became a distinctive first name with historical roots in medieval England, particularly in Yorkshire.

Rare and unique given name of uncertain origin, often associated with the Old French word "morillon," meaning "little morel" or "mushroom," though this theory lacks definitive evidence. Alternatively, Morlon could be a variant spelling of the English name Morland, translating to "from the land by the moor." Despite its unclear origins, Morlon has been used in various cultures throughout history and remains an intriguing choice due to its distinctive sound and spelling.

Unique Scottish feminine name derived from the Gaelic word 'Mór', meaning 'great' or 'sea wave', popularized by James Hogg's poem 'The Brownie of Bodsbeck'.

Distinctive English female name derived from 'morning', symbolizing hope, freshness, and renewal at the start of a new day.

Morningstar is derived from Middle English 'morgensterne,' meaning 'morning star,' associated with Venus and symbolizing hope and renewal.

Nigerian Yoruba name that means "Owner of rejoicing".

Surname of French and Occitan origin, derived from the personal name Maurice meaning 'dark-skinned' or 'moorish'.

English given name derived from the Old French word 'morerel', meaning 'dark-haired'. Introduced during the Norman Conquest, it originally served as a surname before evolving into both a first and last name.

Irish name derived from Ó Muire, meaning 'descendant of Mary'.

Hebrew name meaning 'my light', significant in both Jewish tradition and Christian symbolism.

Rare Hebrew boys' name, meaning 'teacher' or 'guide'.

Rare yet powerful Irish girl's name derived from the ancient Celtic war and fertility goddess Morrigan, translating to "great queen" or "phantom queen.

Rare American given name of Old French origin, derived from "Morele," meaning "from the dark lake." First recorded in 13th century England, it migrated to America with settlers and was used by figures like Governor Thomas Hill Green of Rhode Island. Today, Morrill's unique sound and historical significance make it appealing despite its rarity.

Rare Irish female name derived from the ancient goddess Mór-Ríoghain, meaning "great queen".

English name of old French origin, derived from "Mauris," meaning "sea-warrior" or "warlike.

Modern Hebrew feminine given name derived from Mordechai, meaning 'servant of God', with no historical fame but offering a unique blend of tradition and modernity.

Uncommon Irish name derived from the surname Moriarty, meaning "severe" or "frowning" in Gaelic, tracing back to ancient Ireland's powerful Moriarty clan known for their bravery and influence.

Morriss: Derived from the Norman French Moris, meaning 'dark' or 'moor', it was introduced to England during the Norman Conquest in 1066 and has remained infrequently used throughout history.

Unique Scottish name derived from "Mòr", meaning "great" or "big".

English surname derived from Old Norse Mauriz, meaning 'marshy border'.

English surname derived from 'Moorish', referencing someone with dark complexion or Moorish ancestry.

Irish surname with ancient roots, derived from Ó Muircheartaigh meaning "sea-dweller" or "dark brown hue". It was borne by a clan known for bravery and battle skill, and is still used as both a first and last name today.

Scottish pet form of Maurice, derived from the Latin Mauritius meaning "dark-skinned" or "moorish".

Rare Persian female name with meanings ranging from 'pearl' or 'jewel' to 'graceful' or 'elegant', inspired by the legendary Queen Mashianeh, also known as Morsal-e-Mamalek, who unified Persia during political strife.

The name Morse originated from ancient Scandinavia, derived from 'maurr' meaning 'marsh', brought to Britain by Viking settlers.

Rare yet powerful Scandinavian name, meaning 'death' in English, derived from Old Norse 'maðr', reflecting humanity's mortality and Odin's influence over life and death.

Norwegian name of Old Norse origin, derived from 'maurr' (moor) and 'tauntr' (thorn bush), translating to "from the moorland with thorn bushes." It has a long history in Norway and remains popular today.

Persian name meaning 'proud' or 'haughty', historically bestowed upon nobles in ancient Persia, and now beloved worldwide for its uniqueness and rich history.

Unique, captivating name of unknown origin, potentially derived from Latin 'mortis' meaning death or inspired by Greek goddess Hecate. Its mysterious aura and enigmatic charm appeal to those who embrace the unusual.

English surname derived from the Old English 'mort' meaning 'dead', and '-on', denoting association with a place named 'Morth'. First appearing in England during the Anglo-Saxon period, Morton has been adopted as a given name and carries historic prestige despite its somewhat somber origin.

English surname derived from Old English words meaning "marsh" and "settlement," originally given to someone living near wetlands.

Hebrew name meaning "death" or "dead", originating from the word "mavet". It's a diminutive form of Mordecai and Mordachai, and has historical significance dating back to biblical times with Mordecai being a key figure in Esther's story.

Distinctive Welsh name derived from 'mor' meaning 'sea' and '-enna' meaning 'little', translating to 'little sea'.