Female and male names most popular from last year - page 240.
Ahmari
African-derived name of Swahili origin meaning "red", associated with strength and courage, often used for boys but adaptable for girls too.
Ainsleigh
Scottish name derived from the Gaelic word 'aighne', meaning 'one'.
Aiva
Latvian girl's name meaning 'life', derived from ancient Baltic mythology where it was associated with the goddess of fertility.
Aleana
Aleana, a distinctive Greek feminine name, means 'defender' or 'protector', deriving from the Greek word 'alexein'.
Alecia
Latin-derived name meaning 'noble' or 'patrician', originally used in ancient Rome to refer to young girls from noble families.
Aleksandar
Serbian origin, means "protector of mankind" and has been popular in Serbia for centuries, borne by prominent figures like Tsar Aleksandar Karađorđević and Saint Aleksandar Nevski.
Alexavier
Distinctive Hispanic name composed of two powerful elements: Alexander ("defending men") and Xavier ("new house").
Alis
Unique Hebrew name meaning 'joy' or 'happiness', derived from the Hebrew 'Aleph' and Greek '-lis'.
Alizabeth
Unique and captivating girl's name of Latin origin, derived from the word "alicui," meaning "to another" or "other," combined with the female suffix "-beth." It translates to "another Beth.
Alva
Captivating Spanish unisex name derived from Alba, meaning "dawn" or "white," symbolizing purity and new beginnings.
Alyas
Arabic unisex name meaning 'the refuge' or 'the shelter', originally derived from one of Allah's attributes.
Amaree
Distinctive African name of Yoruba origin meaning "Tuesday," associated with the deity Oya but not directly divine.
Amarra
Indian girl's name derived from Sanskrit, translating to "the ocean" or "limitless like the sea," with historical significance in Hinduism as wife of Agni, the fire god.
Amory
English given name derived from the Old French word 'amor', meaning 'love'. It gained popularity through Kathleen Winsor's 1940 novel 'Forever Amber' and has been used as both a surname and given name since the Middle Ages. While typically male in English-speaking countries, it is unisex in France and has cultural significance among some Native American tribes.
Andree
Captivating Greek name derived from 'andr,' meaning 'man,' often associated with strength and courage.
Andrez
Rare and distinctive name of unclear origin, possibly derived from Basque 'Andrea' or Greek Andrew, bearing meanings like 'brave' or 'strong', worn by those seeking uniqueness.
Anish
Indian name meaning "unique," derived from the Sanskrit word "Anisha." It signifies individuality and is associated with Hindu Lord Shiva, while also being recognized globally as a distinctive boy's name.
Anistyn
Uncommon yet captivating name of unknown origin, often associated with creativity and independence despite lacking a clear etymology or meaning.
Anvith
Indian origin name derived from Sanskrit "Anvi," meaning "limitless" or "without end." It is associated with Hindu deity Vishnu, symbolizing endless potential and spiritual significance.
Apollonia
Rare yet captivating female name of Greek origin, meaning "destroyer of men" and associated with the mythological figure Apollonia, a witch or sorceress. Despite its potentially ominous connotation, Apollonia has been used throughout history as a given name for women, notably among Eastern Orthodox saints like Saint Apollonia, a martyr from the 3rd century AD. Today, choosing Apollonia offers parents an unusual and meaningful way to honor ancient Greek heritage while giving their daughter a distinctive name.
Apollos
Greek-origin name derived from Apollo, the god of sun, light, music, and prophecy.
Araiya
Captivating, unisex Japanese name meaning 'alluring' or 'attractive', derived from 'arai' (purify) and '-ya' (elegance), reflecting its elegance and grace.
Arcadia
Rare and intriguing female name derived from Latin 'arcus', meaning 'arch' or 'bow', but more notably, it originates from ancient Greece's idyllic region Arcadia, symbolizing serenity and untouched wilderness.
Arella
Arella: Latin origin, derived from "area" meaning sand; symbolizes strength & endurance.
Arin
Hebrew name meaning "song," derived from the Hebrew word "arin," meaning "to sing.
Arkyn
Uncommon unisex given name of uncertain Hebrew or Scottish origins, possibly meaning 'pure' or derived from 'ark', but its true meaning and source remain unknown.
Arlington
Unique English given name derived from Old English words "earl" and "ington," meaning "estate of an earl." It gained popularity in the 19th century inspired by Arlington House, built by George Washington Parke Custis. Despite being uncommon, it carries prestige and historical significance.
Arslan
Turkic name meaning 'lion', symbolizing strength and courage, popular among Turco-Mongol dynasties throughout history.
Artemio
Distinctive Spanish name derived from the Latin "artemisia," meaning wormwood. It was historically associated with the goddess Artemis in ancient Rome and carried connotations of strength and courage.
Athanasius
Rare Greek name derived from 'athanatos', meaning 'immortal'.
Atley
Uncommon English name derived from the Old English word 'æðel', meaning 'noble' or 'wealthy'.
Aurea
Rare, beautiful Latin-derived female name meaning 'golden'.
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.
Averleigh
Elegant English given name derived from Old English 'æford', meaning 'river ford'.
Aviv
Hebrew origin male name meaning "springtime," associated with the Jewish month Nissan and often chosen for its symbolism of renewal.
Avy
Hebrew name meaning 'father', derived from the biblical word 'av'. It symbolizes strength and wisdom, associated with figures like Abraham.
Ayush
Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Ayu' meaning 'life', combined with 'Sh' meaning 'long' or 'prosperity', thus signifying 'long life' or 'proserous life'.
Bali
Indonesian origin name, derived from the enchanting island province known for its stunning landscapes and rich culture. While its explicit meaning remains undefined, it's often associated with harmony, balance, beauty, and tranquility, reflecting the serene atmosphere of Bali.
Basil
Greek name meaning 'king' or 'royal', derived from the ancient Greek word for king, basileus.
Berlin
Rare yet distinguished German-origin given name derived from the Old Germanic word 'berht', meaning 'bright' or 'famous'.