Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 225.
Markia
Unique Latin name meaning 'dedicated to Mars', the Roman god of war, conveying strength and courage.
Alexie
Greek-derived name meaning "to defend" or "protect," conveying strength and courage.
Avary
Irish name derived from the surname Ó Bairéid, meaning "descendant of Barry," which itself means "speckled" or "fair-haired." It has a rich history dating back to medieval Ireland and is increasingly becoming a beautiful choice for girls.
Marvin
American masculine given name derived from the Old Germanic Marven, signifying 'famous friend.'
Kambria
Welsh feminine given name derived from "cwmbr," meaning "confluence" or "meeting place of two rivers," signifying harmony and unity.
Katharyn
Elegant and unique Irish-derived name meaning 'pure' or 'clear', derived from the traditional Irish name Kathleen.
Ronell
Uncommon English name derived from Old French Ranulphe, itself originating from Germanic Hrōðulf or Hrodulf, meaning 'famous wolf.'
Amna
Arabic name meaning 'peace' or 'security', tracing back to ancient Arabia where it was traditionally given for harmony and inner tranquility.
Dede
Distinct African name of Fulani origin, signifying 'to add' or 'increase'.
Aubry
Distinctively French given name, derived from 'albre' meaning 'elf' or 'fairy', historically used for both boys and girls.
Camie
Unique French given name derived from "chamaille," meaning "brawl" or "argument." Despite its unconventional meaning, it has gained popularity due to its distinctive sound and elegant French origins.
Renee
French-origin female name derived from 'rené', meaning 'reborn' or 'born again'. Traditionally used for boys, it gained popularity among girls in recent decades, thanks to famous bearers like René Descartes and Céline Dion's impresario husband René Angélil.
Daemon
Daemon: Rare Greek-origin name meaning 'spirit' or 'divine power', associated with supernatural beings and appearing in works like Milton's 'Paradise Lost'.
Georgie
Playful diminutive of George, derived from Greek 'georgos', meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker'. Once a popular name among royalty, Georgie today is used for both boys and girls.
Westen
Rare German boys' name meaning "west", gaining recent popularity in English-speaking countries.
Almon
Unusual Hebrew name meaning 'eternal' or 'perpetual', derived from the Hebrew word 'olam'.
Avarie
Originating from France, the name Avarie is derived from 'avarie,' meaning damage or loss at sea. Once used for damaged ships, it evolved to signify resilience in individuals who overcome adversity.
Indy
Short form of Indiana, the 50th US state named after Native American inhabitants. Popularized by the Indiana Jones films starring Harrison Ford, Indy evokes courage, adventure, and discovery.
Levin
Hebrew name meaning 'rock', derived from the Hebrew word 'lavin'. It is historically significant in Judaism as it is associated with Levi, one of the twelve sons of Jacob, and in Christianity as it is sometimes associated with St. Levin, a 4th-century martyr.
Sable
The name Sable is derived from the Dutch word 'zand', meaning 'sand'.
Yousif
Arabic-derived name, variant of Hebrew Joseph, meaning "God will increase.
Chloie
Distinctive Greek name meaning "blooming" or "young green shoot," offering a modern take on classic Chloe with its unique spelling and rich historical significance.
Kayci
Contemporary American female name derived from the Irish surname O'Caiside meaning 'clever.'
Serge
Male given name of French origin, deriving from the Latin word "Servus" meaning 'slave' or 'servant'. Despite this historical context, Serge carries positive connotations associated with Saint Serge, a wise and pious 8th-century bishop. Today, Serge remains a timeless name with varied spellings across cultures but consistent dignity and elegance.
Verenice
Unique and charming female name of Latin origin, derived from "Venetus," meaning "of Venice." It is associated with the enchanting Italian city known for its gondolas and stunning architecture.
Viraj
Rare but rising male name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'born of a hero'.
Rahsaan
Arabic male given name derived from "rahs" meaning 'spirit', conveying a deep spiritual connection and enlightenment.
Classie
Rare female given name with unknown origins, no widely accepted meaning, and no notable historical connection.
Modesta
Latin-origin feminine name meaning "moderate" or "temperate," often associated with the virtue of modesty.
Lilibeth
Unique Spanish name derived from the combination of Lily, meaning "lily flower," and Elizabeth, meaning "God is my oath." This elegant and distinctive name retains the grace associated with both names while offering a rare and special choice for parents.
Avon
English given name with roots in the ancient British kingdom of Avalonia, later known as Avon county in southwest England. Its meaning is tied to its place of origin: 'Afon' means river in Welsh, reflecting the numerous rivers like the Avon and Severn flowing through the region. This historic name has been associated with royalty and literature throughout centuries, adding an air of elegance and charm still appreciated today by parents worldwide seeking distinctive yet familiar names for their children.
Kaius
Rare Latin-derived name meaning 'of heaven', inspired by Roman sky god Caelus.
Ula
Distinctive Polish name derived from 'ula', meaning 'wolf', symbolizing strength and wisdom.
Ziya
Arabic name meaning "splendor" or "glory", associated with beauty, elegance, and radiance.
Briann
Irish name of old Irish origin, derived from Brian, meaning "noble" or "high". It was popularized by the legendary High King of Ireland, Brian Boru, who ruled in the 11th century and is revered for his military prowess against Viking invaders. Today, Briann continues to be a popular choice due to its rich history, strength, courage, and leadership connotations, as well as its numerous notable bearers throughout history.
Cattleya
Distinctive and elegant female name derived from the Greek word 'kattos' meaning cat, originally used to denote a genus of orchids introduced to Europe by British botanist William Cattley in the early 19th century.
Kaydance
Recently created name by Zooey Deschanel, blending "Kaya" meaning ocean in Hawaiian with Dance, reflecting her love for music, dance, and nature.
Raizel
Unique Hebrew name derived from 'ra'oz', meaning 'help' or 'assistance', used for both boys and girls.
Shonta
Captivating African female given name derived from Swahili 'shonge', meaning 'to grow' or 'to flourish'.
Wayne
English name derived from the Middle English word "wayn" meaning 'wagon' or 'cart,' originally used as a surname for those involved with vehicles before becoming popular as a given name, especially in the United States during the mid-20th century.