Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 263.
Bridgit
Irish name meaning 'exalted one' or 'high', derived from the Old Irish word 'Brigit'.
Jahleel
Distinct Hebrew name meaning "Praise be to God," derived from the phrase "Yahweh is God." It's biblically rooted but not tied to specific cultural festivals.
Kodie
Modern, distinctive given name with no specific meaning or cultural heritage, believed to be a variant spelling of Cody, potentially derived from Irish origins or Old English word 'codd'. It's popular among parents seeking contemporary names despite not ranking among the most common.
Kyrstin
Irish-derived female name meaning "pure" or "clear," tracing back to the historic figure Kyrstin Ni Maille, a 13th-century Irish princess.
Ryah
Distinctive Hebrew name derived from "ra'a", meaning 'to see' or 'perceive', and historically given to insightful girls. It's also mentioned as one of the seven spirits before God's throne in some Bible versions, and has been borne by notable figures like Ryah the Prophetess throughout history. Today, it's globally recognized for its unique beauty and associations with intelligence and creativity.
Ahmari
African name of Fulani origin, meaning 'highly praised'.
Alyx
Greek-origin unisex name meaning 'defender of the people', derived from Alexander.
Honor
Latin origin meaning 'honor', has been used throughout history for both boys and girls, but is now more commonly associated with females.
Lynae
Unique English feminine given name derived from Lynda, meaning "beautiful serpent" or "noble serpent," though interpretations vary.
Elwanda
Beautiful African name of Swahili origin, meaning 'giraffe'.
Humza
Arabic-origin name meaning 'little deer,' popularized by Scottish politician Humza Yousaf, symbolizing grace, beauty, and swiftness, and now widely appreciated globally despite its Islamic roots.
Lillianne
Unique feminine given name of French origin, derived from 'lilas', meaning 'lilac'. It evokes beauty, elegance, and grace, like the fragrant purple lilac flower.
Madden
Modern Irish name derived from the historic surname "Mac an Daimh," meaning 'son of the dark-haired one.'
Neela
Indian name derived from Sanskrit "Nila," meaning "blue" or "indigo." It's associated with Lord Krishna, carries auspiciousness in some regions of India, and is now popular globally as a unisex name celebrating Indian culture.
Aleeza
Hebrew feminine name derived from 'aleh', meaning 'to ascend', conveying elevation or ascension.
Alica
Latin-derived unisex name originally meaning "of Adrian," used as both masculine and feminine throughout history, with notable bearers including Alicia Markova and Alicia Keys.
Eyad
Distinctive Arabic male name meaning 'helper' or 'assistant', reflecting reliability and steadfastness; it's also one of Allah's names, amplifying its significance.
Kamala
Indian name derived from "Kumuda," meaning "lotus flower," symbolizing purity and triumph in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism.
Kemp
Rare English given name with an occupational origin, possibly referring to linen weavers or fighters. It emerged in the 13th century, with notable bearers including American actor Corbin Bernsen's TV character Arnie Kemp.
Corrie
Unisex Dutch name derived from Cornelius, meaning 'strong' or 'valiant', and has been historically used to commemorate important events.
Jashaun
Uncommon yet meaningful African name derived from Swahili 'jashauri', signifying courage.
Kolby
Modern American name of uncertain origin and meaning, first appearing in the late 20th century. It has been attributed variously to the English name Colby or Native American tribe Koyukon, among other possibilities. Despite its unclear roots, Kolby has gained popularity as a given name in recent years.
Ottie
Distinctive unisex name of German origin, derived from "otto," meaning wealth or prosperity. It was traditionally given to boys but has recently gained popularity as a gender-neutral name in Germany and other countries like Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, where it's associated with good luck and prosperity.
Ric
Italian name of Latin origin, meaning "powerful" or "strong".
Roslynn
Captivating feminine given name of Irish origin, derived from the surname "O'Roison" or "O'Rothlinn," meaning "descendant of Roisin" or "little rose." It signifies beauty and grace.
Shantay
Modern, Sanskrit-derived female name meaning "peace" or "tranquility", inspired by the Hindu goddess of peace, Shanti.
Darya
Unique Persian female name signifying 'sea' or 'ocean', symbolizing flow, movement, and vastness.
Davonta
African American name derived from David ('beloved') and Antonio ('priceless'), conveying strength and uniqueness.
Jeffery
English name derived from Geoffrey, which means "peaceful power". It was popular in the U.S. from the late 19th to mid-20th century, with notable bearers including actor Jeff Goldblum and musician Jeff Lynne. Though primarily male, it can also be used as a female name in some cultures.
Lexington
American origin, means 'settlement of law' and gained popularity as a unisex name in mid-20th century US.
Tamiyah
Captivating unisex name of African American origin, derived from the Arabic name Fatima, which means "banquet" or "feast". It gained popularity in recent years as a modern adaptation of Fatima and is often associated with abundance and prosperity.
Aiesha
Original given name of unknown origin, recently gaining popularity in the United States with its first recorded usage in the late 20th century. Despite mysterious beginnings, Aiesha's unique sound and spelling make it captivating and open to personal interpretation. Some associate it with "asha," meaning "life" or "hope" in Sanskrit.
Daira
Japanese girl's name derived from "dai," meaning "great" or "big." It signifies "great beauty" and has been historically associated with elegance, grace, and inner qualities.
Shealyn
Uncommon yet distinctive Irish female name derived from Ó Séaghdha, meaning "descendant of Seaghdh," with roots tracing back to the Irish word "seachd" meaning "seven." It's renowned for its connection to Irish revolutionaries like Seán Sheehan.
Tiare
The name Tiare originates from Polynesia, derived from the Tahitian word 'tiare', meaning 'flower'. It symbolizes beauty, grace, and purity.
Desmon
Desmon, a rare French-origin name meaning 'from Montfort', is derived from Desmond, an Irish surname turned given name thanks to influential Earls.
Dyani
Unique, Hawaiian-derived unisex name meaning "heavenly" or "from heaven.
Dyllon
Welsh-origin given name derived from 'dyllun', meaning 'image' or 'portrait'. It's a unique, historical yet not widely known choice.
Geremy
Rare Hebrew name meaning "song of the sea," symbolizing harmony amidst potential turmoil.
Victoria
Feminine given name of Latin origin, meaning "victory".