Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 298.

Arabic name meaning 'eastern', derived from 'shamal' meaning 'north'. In Islamic tradition, it signifies hope and optimism as the eastern world will rise first on Judgment Day.

Unique African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "gathering of family," reflecting its history of being given to children born into large families or during family gatherings.

Spanish name derived from "valer," meaning "strong" or "valuable." It signifies inner strength and fortitude, making it a powerful choice for parents seeking uniqueness with deep meaning.

Unique Hebrew name derived from "Chaven," meaning "to weave" or "to interlace." It has historical significance as the name of one of Caleb's sons in the Old Testament and continues to captivate in modern culture through media appearances.

Lawrence is an English name derived from the Latin Laurentius, meaning "from Laurentum," an Italian town. It gained popularity during the Middle Ages due to St. Lawrence, an early Christian martyr.

African female name of Swahili origin, derived from the Maasai culture. It means "addition at evening," potentially signifying a child born during evening hours or possessing qualities that bring prosperity to their family.

African-origin name from Nigeria's Yoruba people, meaning 'hopeful woman'.

Captivating Hispanic feminine name derived from Hebrew "Jocelyn," meaning "joyful," and possibly connected to Spanish "Yolanda," meaning "violet flower.

Rare yet meaningful Welsh name derived from "Adda," meaning "noble.

The name Isley originates from Old English "Isla", meaning "island".

Captivating female name derived from Scottish Gaelic "Maraich," meaning "of the sea" or "marine." Its earliest usage dates back to the 17th century, often given to girls born near the coast or with maritime family ties, symbolizing strength and resilience.

Hebrew name meaning "pleasant" or "agreeable," inspired by the Biblical village of Naim and associated with miracles and faith.

Unique feminine given name of Sanskrit origin, derived from "Veda," meaning "knowledge" or "wisdom.

Unique French name derived from "j'adore," meaning "I adore." It's often chosen to express parental love, with a strong connection to French culture.

African-Swahili female name meaning 'beautiful' in Arabic, popularized globally by Paralympic champion Jamillah Mohammed.

Hawaiian name derived from the native beach morning glory plant, symbolizing strength, adaptability, and beauty.

Irish-derived female name with no direct meaning, likely created as a feminine form of Kyle by adding the suffix "-en".

Distinctively French male given name, originally an occupational surname for linen weavers, now associated with creativity.

Unique Hebrew feminine given name meaning "laborer" or "servant", though it's also considered a variation of Arabic name Malika meaning "queen". Popularized in late 19th century among Jewish communities, Meliza today is chosen by diverse families appreciating its distinctive sound and rich historical significance.

Unique Hebrew name meaning "my strength is God.

Persian origin, meaning "like the sun" or "clear as sunshine", derived from the Persian word "paris".

Modern Japanese name derived from "takai," meaning "high" or "tall.

Indian feminine given name originating from Sanskrit, meaning 'success' or 'victory', derived from the root word 'yasha', signifying 'glory' or 'fame'. It has historical significance, traditionally bestowed upon daughters in India to wish them future prosperity and success.

Arabic feminine given name derived from "Zayna," meaning 'beauty' or 'ornament.'

Irish name derived from the surname "O' Braoin," meaning "descendant of Braon." Originally associated with sadness, its modern interpretation embraces sensitivity and compassion.

Female given name of Latin origin, meaning "rejoice" or "be glad," derived from the Latin word "gaudium" meaning happiness or joy.

Uncommon yet captivating Irish name derived from Cathalán, meaning 'little bright one'.

Uncommon African American name derived from 'Don' meaning 'gift from God' and 'Titus', signifying 'Gift of Titus'.

The name Jaidan, a variant spelling of Jaden, is of Hebrew origin and means "knowledge".

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.

West African origin specifically from Senegal, is a variant spelling of Arabic name Malik meaning 'king' or 'ruler', symbolizing power and authority.

Hebrew-origin name meaning "drawing out" or "bringing forth," signifying strength and perseverance. It was historically given to Jewish girls destined for greatness and has been associated with royalty. Today, it remains a popular choice for distinctive and meaningful female names.

Unique American name created by combining Mike and Kenzie; it doesn't have a specific meaning but often associated with strength, courage, intelligence, and adaptability.

Distinctive female name derived from Greek, meaning 'truthful' or 'genuine', with roots tracing back to the Roman Empire.

English origin, means 'beautiful' and was likely given to daughters perceived exceptionally beautiful or as an expression of parental hopes for future attractiveness.

Distinctive African name of Igbo origin, translating to 'beloved' and signifying 'the beloved one.'

Captivating female name of Spanish origin, derived from 'gracia', meaning 'grace'.

Hebrew name variant of Michael, meaning "who is like God?

Captivating Berber female name originating from Morocco, meaning "the singer" or "the melody," traditionally given to girls with a strong connection to music and art.

Resa is of Hebrew origin, derived from "resha," meaning "poisonous serpent." It symbolizes strength, wisdom, and temptation, as seen in biblical stories like that of the bronze serpent on the pole. Throughout history, it has been associated with figures of Jewish culture and literature.