Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 233.
Ashtin
Unique, modern American name with unknown origins and no direct meaning. It gained popularity in English-speaking countries like the U.S. and Canada, often used for both boys and girls. While some interpret it as a blend of Ashley ('ash tree clearing') and Austen ('great'), this is purely speculative. Ultimately, Ashtin's meaning is personal to each bearer.
Derron
Rare American name with an unclear origin, possibly a variant of Darren meaning "from the great hill". Its modern sound, easy pronunciation, and five-letter brevity appeal to many parents seeking unique yet practical names.
Eoin
Distinctively Irish male given name with Old Norse origins, meaning 'ancestor's heir'. It gained popularity in the 20th century and is often associated with St. Eoghan, although there's no direct historical link.
Niamh
Irish girl's name meaning "radiance" or "shining brightness".
Karlton
English male given name with Germanic origins, derived from Carlot which means "strong in battle." It was popularized during the Middle Ages by European royalty and remains relatively rare yet distinctive today.
Telly
Distinctive Greek name derived from 'tellin', meaning 'to bloom' or 'flourish'. In Greek myth, Telly was the nurturing nymph who cared for Zeus.
Avalee
Unique American name created by combining Ava ('life') and Lee ('gracious'), gaining popularity since the mid-20th century despite lacking a specific meaning.
Donnetta
African American name of Italian-Latin origin, combining 'Donna', meaning 'lady', and 'letta', meaning 'happiness'. Popularized in the 70s-80s, it signifies strength and joy.
Sander
Dutch name derived from "zand," meaning sand, and also a variant of Alexander, meaning "defending men.
Davontae
Afro-American name derived from 'David' (Hebrew for beloved) and 'Tavon' (meaning God is gracious).
Kendyll
Captivating Welsh-origin name derived from Cynwyl, meaning "chief leader," historically associated with strength, courage, and wisdom.
Kenzlee
Modern American girl's name with unknown origin and meaning, created by combining elements from other names or words. Despite its unclear history, Kenzlee has gained popularity due to its unique sound and spelling.
Lasandra
African origin female name created by combining 'Lasana' meaning peaceful, with 'Sandra', signifying helper, thus conveying the idea of a peaceful assistant.
Samiah
Arabic name meaning "forgiveness," invoking mercy and compassion while promoting harmony and peace.
Shakur
African-origin name derived from Yoruba culture, meaning 'to be grateful' or 'show gratitude', signifying resilience and perseverance through adversity.
Sumer
Ancient Babylonian name derived from the region of southern Mesopotamia where one of the world's first civilizations developed around 4500 BCE. It can mean "land of the civilized kings" or "the black-haired people," among other interpretations.
Calie
Calie, of Hebrew origin, means "bride" and signifies purity and beauty.
Damarius
Latin-derived name meaning 'servant of Mars,' the Roman god of war, connoting strength and courage.
Johney
Variant spelling of the English name John, derived from Latin Johannes meaning "God is gracious".
Kalin
Bulgarian name of Slavic origin meaning 'beautiful' or 'fair-haired', derived from the Bulgarian word 'krasen'.
Koren
Distinctive Slavic name derived from 'koreni', meaning 'roots'. It's associated with the Slavic god Korlan and was traditionally given to boys during harvest or to emphasize cultural heritage.
Taneka
Rare and beautiful African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "fire on the mountain," symbolizing strength and energy.
Tray
African-origin boy's name derived from the Malian surname Traore, meaning "son of a tailor" in Bambara.
Delylah
Delylah, of uncertain origin but believed to be a phonetic spelling of Arabic Dalila ('gentle'), gained popularity in France in the late 1980s.
Jospeh
Joseph is a Hebrew masculine given name meaning "God shall increase.
Nissa
Distinct Hebrew female given name meaning "to bring forth" or "produce," associated with abundance and creativity.
Pippa
Unique female given name of Italian origin, derived from the Italian word 'pipa', meaning 'pipe' or 'small bagpipe'. It has been associated with musicality and joy since the 14th century when it was first used in Tuscany.
Channel
Unique American given name derived from the English word "channel," which refers to a water passage, conveying something from one place to another.
Kadence
Unique Greek-derived female name meaning "rhythm" or "cadence", popularized in the late 20th century due to its musical connotations despite lacking significant historical association.
Keondre
American name created from the combination of Keke Palmer and Kendrick Lamar's names, gaining popularity in the late 2000s.
Lucina
Rare, Latin-derived female given name meaning 'light,' inspired by the Roman goddess of childbirth, offering themes of fertility, birth, and new beginnings.
Corena
Unique and elegant Latin name that means 'crown' or 'garland', popularized in the U.S. during the early to mid-20th century.
Irelyn
Elegant Irish name, combining 'Irial', meaning 'king', and 'Eileen', meaning 'beautiful one'.
Perrin
Unisex given name of French origin, derived from the old Germanic 'Ferran', meaning "traveler". Once popular among French nobility in medieval times, it remains a unique historic choice with renewed popularity today.
Alexius
Greek-origin male name meaning 'defender' or 'helper', historically significant and notably borne by several Byzantine emperors like Alexius I Comnenus.
Janet
English name derived from Jane, itself originating from Johannes meaning "God is gracious".
Marcoantonio
Italian name composed of Marco ("warlike" or "dedicated to Mars") and Antonio ("flower").
Geoffery
Geoffrey is an English name derived from the Germanic 'Gaujofrid', meaning 'joyful peace'.
Ronal
Rare Scandinavian male name derived from Old Norse Ronald, meaning "famous land.
Delonte
Rare English male given name derived from the Welsh Dyfnaint, meaning "swift valley" or "rapid brook".