Female and male names most popular over the last 10 years - page 2646.

Igbo-African origin name, typically associated with the fertility goddess Shireke, signifying "the spirit of life".

Unique Irish name derived from Sióg, meaning 'fairy'.

Shirley is a vintage English female name derived from Old English words "scir" and "leah," meaning "bright clearing." It was originally a surname before becoming popular as a given name in the 19th century, influenced by Louisa May Alcott's novel "Little Women.

Captivating Sanskrit name derived from "Shri," meaning "prosperity" or "wealth," signifying abundance and success.

Unique feminine name of Persian origin, meaning "sweet" or "pleasant," reflecting charm and loveliness. It carries a significant cultural history and remains captivating today due to its sweet meaning and rich heritage.

Charming Swahili name of African origin meaning "wise" or "intelligent." Traditionally used among the Maasai people, it was given to children regardless of gender, reflecting parents' hopes for their children's intellectual growth and wisdom.

Captivating Irish name derived from O'Seaghdha, meaning "peaceful descendant.

Rare Japanese given name derived from the word "shiri," meaning buttocks.

Sharita is a Yoruba name of African origin meaning "peaceful and beautiful", often associated with the goddess Oshun, and traditionally given to girls born during peaceful times or expected to bring peace to families.

Unique American female name coined by author Sinclair Lewis in his 1917 novel "The Job". Its origin and meaning remain uncertain, but some associate it with the phrase "she's a real lady" due to its similarity to Shirley. It has been used infrequently but consistently in the U.S., with jazz musician Shirl Rickert as one notable namesake.

Rare American given name of uncertain origin and meaning, possibly derived from Shirley.

Hebrew-derived name meaning "song" or "lyric," popular among Jewish communities and music enthusiasts alike.

Rare African female name derived from the Yoruba people, combining 'Shiri' meaning peace with 'Lane' denoting path.

Irish-origin name meaning 'starry life' or 'bright soul', symbolizing a radiant spirit.

Shirlee is an American variant spelling of the old English name Shirley, derived from the Worcestershire place name meaning 'bright wood clearing'.

Rare and elegant feminine given name of Irish origin, derived from the old Irish surname O'Shirlaugh, meaning "descendant of Shiarlach," which translates to "graceful" or "elegant.

American girls' name coined by Elizabeth Gaskell in her 1853 novel "Cranford". It lacks specific meaning but evokes kindness and innocence due to its literary character. Despite rare usage, Shirlee remains distinctive with a vintage feel.

English feminine name variant of Shirley, derived from either "bright clearing in the wood" or a historic place name. It's associated with positivity and uniqueness due to its distinct spelling.

African-derived female name, originating from the Swahili word 'sherehe' meaning 'celebration'.

Irish-derived name with a captivating history. Originating from the Old Norse personal name Skarde, meaning "hardy" or "strong," it has evolved over time into variations such as Shirley and Shirlene. Despite its rarity today, Shirleeta remains distinctive and charming, making it a timeless choice for parents seeking something unique.

Distinctive Hebrew name meaning 'song of flames'.

Distinct female name of African American origin, a variant of Shirley meaning 'bright clear', popularized in mid-20th century US, notably among Southern communities.

Uncommon, African-American name created by author Zora Neale Hurston in her novel "Their Eyes Were Watching God".

African American-derived name from the Hebrew Shirley, meaning "bright" or "clear".

Hebrew-origin girls' name meaning "song" or "melody".

Girls' name of English origin, derived from Old English words "scir" meaning bright or clear, and "leah" meaning wood or clearing. It translates to 'bright clearing'. Originally a surname, it evolved into a given name in the late 19th century.

American invented name created by author Shirley Jackson, blending Shirley and Anne without a specific meaning beyond its literary origins.

Distinctive English name, a variant of Shirley meaning "bright wooded meadow".

Captivating American name formed in the mid-20th century by combining Shirley ('bright clearing') and Mae (short for Margaret, 'pearl').

Distinctive Hebrew female given name derived from 'shir', meaning 'song' or 'lyric', celebrating Jewish musical heritage and creativity.

Shortened form of Shirley, an English name meaning "bright clear" or "sun clearing", popularized during the mid-20th century.

Hebrew name meaning "song" or "hymn".

Uncommon yet captivating Igbo name from Nigeria, meaning 'peaceful'.

Unique given name of unknown origin with no clear historical or cultural significance. Its meaning remains open to individual interpretation due to its lack of etymological background.

Shirley is an English feminine given name coined by Charlotte Perkins Gilman in her 1892 short story 'The Yellow Wallpaper,' portraying Shirley as an independent, strong-willed woman. Its meaning remains unclear but may evoke brightness and positivity.

Shirley is an English name derived from "scir" meaning 'bright' and "leah" meaning 'woodland clearing', signifying 'clear wooded area'.

Irish-derived given name, introduced in the late 20th century, meaning "descendant of Shearin," a person of honor or nobility.

Unique American name created by author Judith Krantz in her 1978 novel "Scruples." It's believed to combine the Hebrew names Shirley ("bright lily") and Lynn ("from the lake"), signifying "bright lily from the lake." Despite its recent creation, Shirlynn has gained some popularity in the United States.

Rare Japanese name derived from the kanji characters for 'death' and 'fate', signifying 'destiny of death'.

Unique Japanese name derived from "Shi" meaning 'four' and "Rin" meaning 'true', translating to 'Four Truths'. It signifies stability, completeness, and honesty, reflecting auspiciousness in Japanese culture.