Female and male names most popular from last year - page 275.
Jahmier
African-derived unisex given name meaning "God is great," composed of "Jah" (shortened form of Jehovah) and "mier" (great).
Jakhai
Distinctive Hebrew name derived from "yakhad," meaning "united" or "together.
Jalon
Rare Hebrew male name meaning 'to ascend' or 'shout for joy', suggesting destiny and triumph.
Jamarius
African American unisex name, coined in the late 20th century, combining 'Jama', meaning 'to strive', with 'rus', from Latin 'rous' meaning 'famous'. It signifies determination towards success.
Janayah
Unique Hebrew name meaning "God will answer" or "God hears," derived from the elements "Yanah" and "El," symbolizing answered prayers and faith.
Janell
Distinctive female name of American origin, created by combining Jane and Ellen, meaning 'graced by God with brightness'.
Janine
French female given name created by Anatole France in 1864, believed to be a diminutive form of Jane meaning 'little Jane'.
Jaret
Unique Hebrew male given name meaning "he will be enlightened" or "he will shine light.
Jathniel
Rare Hebrew name meaning "gift from God," appearing in the Old Testament and carrying significant meaning in Jewish culture.
Jaydyn
Modern American unisex name created by combining Jade and Dylan, meaning "stone of the side" and "son of the sea" respectively. It gained popularity after first appearing on SSA's list in 2007.
Jaymes
Distinctive American given name created by author James Thurber for his character Walter Mitty in "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty". Despite lacking traditional etymology, its unique literary origin makes it appealing to many.
Jaymeson
Unique American given name created by blending James ('supplanter' or 'follower') and Mason (occupational surname for stoneworkers).
Jebediah
Hebrew name meaning 'beloved of God,' derived from Yedidia, popularized in English-speaking countries via the King James Bible despite its rarity.
Jeslyn
Modern, unisex Hebrew name derived from 'yeshua,' meaning 'salvation,' and associated with biblical leader Joshua.
Jettsen
Rare Norwegian given name derived from the Old Norse Hjort, meaning "deer".
Jhace
American-made, modern name with no specific meaning or cultural ties.
Jhakari
Distinctive Yoruba name of West African origin, believed to be associated with the powerful Orisa Oya, symbolizing strength and storm.
Johannah
Unique, Hebrew-derived name meaning 'God is gracious'.
Johari
African name of Swahili origin, meaning "precious stone" or "gemstone", symbolizing wealth and beauty in many cultures.
Jonael
Jonael: A unique Hebrew name derived from 'Yonah', meaning 'dove', symbolizing peace & purity.
Jordi
Catalan origin, derived from the Old Germanic 'Jorid' or 'Jordit', meaning 'famous' or 'renowned'.
Josefine
Feminine name of German origin, derived from the Hebrew Joseph meaning 'he will add', widely used in Scandinavia and beyond.
Journiee
Unique French name derived from 'journ,' meaning 'day.' It signifies time, experiences, and cherished moments.
Joya
Stunning Spanish name derived from the word 'joya', meaning 'jewel'. It originated in medieval Spain as a term of endearment, evolving over time to become a popular given name associated with light and brightness.
Joyner
Rare English surname, possibly derived from 'joiner,' an old carpenter term, or a variant of 'Joiners,' meaning 'son/servant of John.' Its origins remain uncertain but add to its unique appeal.
Julian
Latin-origin name derived from the Roman clan name "Iulius," meaning "youthful" or associated with Jupiter, the king of gods in Roman mythology. It has been popular throughout history, particularly in Western cultures, and was borne by several notable figures such as Julian Assange and Julianne Moore.
Junaid
Arabic-origin name derived from "junayd," meaning "helper" or "assistant.
Kaide
African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "to open," signifying new beginnings.
Kaileia
Distinctive Hawaiian name meaning "sea," symbolizing the ocean's vastness and beauty, and tracing back to ancient Hawaiian royalty like Queen Ka'ahumanu.
Kaimana
Hawaiian name derived from "kai" (sea) and "-mana" (power), signifying 'power of the sea'.
Kaiyzen
Rare, unique name of Japanese origin, derived from the artist Katsushika Hokusai's "Kaiyzen" landscape print. It combines two words: "Kai," meaning "sea," and "Yizen," interpreted as "beautiful" or "magnificent." Though not deeply rooted in traditional Japanese naming practices, Kaiyzen is associated with creativity and appreciation for art.
Kalahni
Rare, beautiful Native American name derived from the Creek tribe, signifying 'first light', 'beauty on the path', or 'positivity'.
Kalise
Kalise, derived from the Greek "kalos" meaning 'beautiful', is a unique and captivating feminine name with roots in Greek mythology.
Karmella
Unique Hebrew name meaning 'vineyard', inspired by Mount Carmel from the Bible.
Kash
Hebrew origin, meaning 'to gather or assemble,' variant of Kashi, and has biblical roots.
Kashdyn
Rare, distinctive name with unknown Middle Eastern origins and various interpretations for its meaning, such as "pure" or "honorable warrior.
Kasiah
Hebrew name that means "like the Lord" or "as the Lord wills." It's an alternate spelling of Cassandra and has biblical roots, being the name of Queen Esther's wife in the Book of Esther. Today, Kasiah is gaining popularity as a unique yet meaningful choice for parents seeking something distinctive.
Katherina
Katherina, derived from Greek 'katharos', means 'pure' or 'clear'. It has been popularized by Catherine of Aragon and is still widely used today in various forms across cultures.
Kaydan
Unique male given name with unknown origins, gaining popularity recently in English-speaking countries despite lacking definitive historical or linguistic roots.
Kaylan
Irish name meaning 'fair-haired', derived from Caoilfhionn, popular among Celts for its association with good fortune.