Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 23.
Candice
Unique feminine name of Latin origin, meaning 'white' and symbolizing purity, innocence, and brightness. It gained popularity through Voltaire's 18th-century novel "Candide" and has been associated with intelligence throughout history, as seen in prominent figures like actress Candice Bergen.
Cristian
Male given name of Latin origin that means 'anointed one' or 'messiah', often associated with Christianity.
Malcolm
Scottish origin, derived from the Old Gaelic "Máel Coluim," meaning "devotee of Saint Columbus.
Damon
Greek name meaning "to tame," popularized by Shakespeare's play "The Two Gentlemen of Verona.
Kaden
Irish name derived from Cadan, meaning 'combat' or 'war'.
Simon
Latin-origin name derived from "simplex," meaning simple or straightforward. Popular among early Christians, it's borne by two biblical apostles, including Simon Peter, a founder of the Catholic Church. Throughout history, notable figures like Simón Bolívar and Simon Wiesenthal have carried this enduringly popular name.
Jada
African-origin unisex name from the Yoruba tribe, meaning 'to rejoice' or 'give thanks'.
Alexis
Greek-derived name meaning 'helper' or 'defender', popularized in ancient Rome by Emperor Hadrian, and used throughout European history by royals like Alexis of Russia.
Luther
Germanic name meaning 'army warrior', derived from 'hlud' meaning 'loud' or 'famous' and 'heri' meaning 'army'.
Callie
Greek-derived girls' name that means "beautiful".
Silas
Distinctive name of Latin origin, meaning 'forest', historically associated with wisdom. Popularized during the medieval period due to Saint Silas, it remains relatively uncommon yet meaningful today.
Guadalupe
Spanish female given name that translates to "River of the Wolves" or "River of Healing Waters," originating from the town of Guadalupe, Spain, and gaining worldwide recognition through its association with the Virgin Mary's apparition in Mexico in 1531. It carries religious significance as well as a connection to nature.
Sonia
The feminine given name Sonia is of Latin origin, derived from the Latin word "sonus," meaning "sound" or "echo.
Daniela
Timeless Latin-derived feminine name meaning "God is my judge" in Hebrew, popular throughout history across various cultures, notably carried by figures like Brazilian singer Daniela Mercury and Portuguese-American actress Daniela Ruah.
Dominick
Masculine given name of Italian origin, derived from Latin "Dominicus" meaning "belonging to the Lord." It has been used since medieval times by wealthy European families and is associated with notable figures like Saint Dominic. Today, it's globally popular among diverse backgrounds despite its historic Italian roots.
Carly
English name that originated from the Old German word "Karl," meaning "freeholder" or "strong." It was initially used as a male name before becoming more commonly associated with females in recent years.
Eliza
Hebrew name meaning "God is my salvation" or "God is my oath".
Annabelle
Captivating French-origin given name, combining the meanings of "grace" and "beautiful.
Weston
English name derived from "west" and "-ton", meaning "settlement in the west".
Sonya
Feminine given name of Russian origin, meaning 'wisdom' in Greek.
Jonathon
Jonathan is a Hebrew name meaning 'gift from God.'
Marianne
French feminine name derived from Maria, meaning 'sea' or 'stormy', and personifying liberty in French culture.
Juliana
Elegant Latin-derived name meaning "youthful" or "downy like a young bird." It gained popularity during medieval Europe and has been consistently used since the 20th century. Notable figures named Juliana include Saint Juliana of Nicomedia, Saint Juliana Falconieri, and Julian of Norwich, an English anchoress and Christian mystic.
Marcella
Feminine Italian name derived from Latin 'marcellus', meaning 'dedicated to Mars', the Roman god of war, signifying strength and courage.
Eloise
French feminine name derived from Adalwolf, meaning "noble wolf", with notable historical figures and literary characters.
Angie
Greek-derived name meaning "messenger," often used as a diminutive of Angela but also standalone. Popular in U.S. & Europe, famous bearers include actress Angela Lansbury & activist Angela Davis.
Dillon
Irish name derived from the surname Ó Dálláin, which means "little daisy" in Gaelic. It has been adopted as a popular given name worldwide since the mid-20th century and is often associated with Irish heritage.
Rylee
Contemporary American name, created by combining Ryan and Leigh, typically used for girls, with meanings possibly derived from "little king" or "rye field".
Kendall
English unisex given name meaning "from the valley of the river Kent," derived from Old English words for valley and river. Traditionally used as a surname, it gained popularity as a given name in the late 20th century and has been increasingly used for both boys and girls since the 1980s, particularly in the United States.
Avery
Modern, English gender-neutral given name derived from the Old French 'averi', meaning 'elf counsel' or 'wise elf'.
Fredrick
Fredrick is of German origin, derived from the elements "frith" meaning peaceful and "ric" meaning powerful. It was popularized by Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor in the 13th century and has been used by notable figures such as Frederick the Great and Frederick Douglass. Although less common today, Fredrick remains a historic and meaningful name with a unique sound.
Dave
Popular male given name with Welsh roots meaning 'beloved' or 'uncle', originating from the Hebrew name Dawid via David.
Lilly
Charming and popular given name of Latin origin, derived from the Latin word "lilium" meaning lily flower. It signifies beauty and purity.
Alana
Charming Scottish female given name derived from the Gaelic word "Alarna," meaning "fair lily." It symbolizes beauty, grace, and purity, and has been popular throughout Scotland's history.
Axel
Axel is of Scandinavian origin, dating back to Old Norse Ásgöðr, meaning 'god of the Æsir' or 'enemy of the Æsir', reflecting its association with Norse mythology.
Jaxson
Modern American given name created in the early 2000s by parents seeking distinctive names, with no specific historical or linguistic roots. Its meaning remains unclear but some associate it with powerful birds of prey or the Latin word "jacere." It has since become a popular choice among parents looking for unique baby boy names.
Yvette
Feminine French name derived from the Occitan word "iveta", meaning 'yew', a sacred tree to ancient Celts symbolizing immortality.
Nichole
Feminine given name of French origin, derived from the Latin word Nicolaus meaning 'victory of the people'.
Mckenzie
Scottish unisex given name derived from the surname MacKenzie meaning 'son of Kenneth', with 'Kenneth' translating to 'handsome' or 'born of fire'.
Olive
Latin-derived name meaning 'peace' or 'olive tree', symbolizing harmony in many cultures.