Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 290.
Annaleah
American-originated name created by combining Anna (meaning "grace") and Leah (meaning "weary"). It's unique yet meaningful, popularized in the late 20th century.
Averee
Modern American girls' name that gained popularity recently due to its unique sound and spelling. Though its meaning is not clearly defined, it's often associated with beauty and grace.
Dejanae
Unique African American name derived from 'Dejai' meaning 'to conquer' in Hebrew and 'inae', potentially from the name Jane. It signifies 'conquering with grace.'
Gussie
Charming, unisex name with German roots, derived from Gustaf, meaning "peace" or "protector of peace".
Harlynn
Harlynn: A captivating Welsh female name derived from Harlech castle, meaning 'fortified hill' or 'promontory fort', evoking regal history.
Makya
African origin name from Nigeria's Igbo ethnic group meaning "Let's see" or "Come and see," derived from the Igbo word "Ka gi." It was historically given to encourage curiosity and exploration, reflecting Igbo naming traditions based on birth circumstances. Despite its global popularity, Makya remains distinctive and unique.
Montreal
Unique given name of French origin, derived from the city named 'Mount Royal' by explorer Paul Chomedey de Maisonneuve in 1642, meaning 'King's Mountain.'
Murrell
Rare English given name derived from Old English words meaning "border" or "song thrush", reflecting someone living near territorial edges or appreciating nature's beauty.
Teyana
African-origin given name derived from Yoruba "Tayani," meaning "mother has returned.
Branda
Brandy is an English feminine given name derived from the Middle English word 'brande', meaning "to burn or flame".
Christyn
Rare, unique name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from the Greek word 'Christos' meaning 'anointed one', and has not been widely used throughout history.
Kiley
Unique, Irish-origin given name meaning "descendant of Ceallach," which translates to "bright-headed" or "alert.
Lashondra
Lashondra, of African origin, means "beauty" in Swahili, blending African heritage with Western naming trends.
Michella
Italian feminine name derived from Michelangelo, meaning "archangel".
Pollyanna
Unique American name created by Eleanor H. Porter for her 1913 novel's optimistic orphan heroine, combining familiar Mary ("Polly") and Hebrew "grace" ("Anna"), but without specific meaning.
Reaghan
Irish origin unisex name derived from the surname Riagáin, meaning "little king." It gained popularity as a given name in English-speaking countries like the US and UK, offering a distinctive choice with strong regal connotations.
Telisa
Beautiful Hawaiian name meaning "quick," symbolizing swiftness and energetic spirit.
Brita
Feminine Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse 'Bryðja', meaning 'to help' or 'to protect'.
Falyn
Intriguing, modern name of unknown origin with no definitive meaning or history. It's believed to be a variation of Irish 'Faelan', meaning 'little warrior' or 'battle ready', though this connection remains speculative. Falyn has gained popularity since 2009 but its origins remain mysterious.
Lajuan
Rare African American name derived from 'LaJuan', combining Spanish 'La' meaning 'the' and Latin 'Iohannes', meaning 'God is gracious'. It signifies divine favor.
Larence
Rare Latin-origin given name meaning "from Laurentum," an ancient Italian city. It is associated with Saint Lawrence, an early Christian martyr.
Lorette
The feminine given name Lorette is of French origin, derived from the Occitan word 'Laur' meaning 'laurel', and was popular during the Middle Ages to honor the Virgin Mary.
Neisha
Hebrew feminine given name translating to 'miracle' or 'wonder'.
Icy
Unknown origin and does not have a known meaning.
Joah
Distinctive Hebrew name derived from "Yochanan," meaning "God is gracious." It has biblical roots, as Joah was a high priest who served during the reign of King Hezekiah in Judah. Today, it's chosen for its elegance and historical significance.
Makoa
Powerful Hawaiian name meaning 'shark,' symbolizing strength and courage.
Oakland
American-origin gender-neutral name derived from the city of Oakland, California, meaning "from the oak land." It symbolizes strength and endurance, gaining popularity for its unique sound and meaningful origin.
Vonna
Distinctive Germanic name meaning 'to protect', traditionally used as a diminutive form in medieval Germany, now an independent name with literary and cultural references, embodying strength and courage.
Franki
Frankie is a unisex Italian name derived from Latin 'Franciscus', meaning 'free' or 'French'. Originally used as a diminutive of Francis, it evolved over centuries across cultures, associated with creativity and individuality.
Gildardo
Unique Spanish name of Germanic origin, combining 'gilth' meaning 'bright' or 'shining', and '-hard' signifying 'strong'. Its earliest known reference dates back to 1790 in Valencia, Spain.
Herbie
Herbert is an historic male given name of Germanic origin, combining 'hari' meaning 'army' with 'berht', signifying 'bright' or 'famous'. It implies being a brilliant warrior.
Judy
Feminine English name derived from Judith, of Hebrew origin meaning "praised".
Kashawn
Uncommon African American given name created as a blend of Kashmere ("velvet") and Shawn ("God is gracious" or "gift from God").
Leiana
Captivating feminine given name originating from ancient Hawaii, meaning "from the heavenly abode" and historically bestowed upon individuals exhibiting exceptional kindness, compassion, wisdom, and courage.
Mekenzie
Scottish unisex name derived from "Mac Eanruig," meaning "son of Henry." It originated from the Clan MacKenzie, a powerful Highland clan, and has been passed down through generations.
Pinchas
Distinctive Hebrew male name derived from "pinchah," meaning "to pierce" or "to break." In the Bible, Pinchas is known for his zealous defense of Israelite faith.
Rise
Scandinavian origin, means 'rising' or 'ascending', conveying strength and determination.
Yunus
Arabic origin name, meaning 'turtledove', symbolizing peace and calm, prominent in Islamic tradition as the name of a righteous prophet.
Mario
Italian given name derived from Latin Marius, originally used as a personal nickname and possibly meaning "dedicated to Mars" or "gift of Mars".
Mikyla
Hebrew origin name meaning "Who is like God?", popular among Jewish, Christian, and Muslim communities.