Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 301.

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115158 names found

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12001.

Avrie

Hebrew given name derived from the word "avrayim," meaning "crossings." It originated as a place name in ancient Israel near the Jordan River, evolving over time into a unique and distinctive name with biblical associations despite its rarity.

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12002.

Bula

African-origin name from Uganda, meaning "rain" in Luganda language, symbolizing fertility and renewal. Traditionally given to girls born during the rainy season or destined for greatness, it holds rich cultural significance.

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12003.

Dawn

English given name of recent origin that refers to the first light of daybreak or early morning, popularized in the mid-20th century as part of a trend naming children after natural elements.

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12004.

Eryk

Distinctively Slavic name of Polish origin meaning 'eternal ruler' or 'powerful lord.'

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12005.

Harman

English name of Old German origin, derived from "Hereman," meaning "strong warrior.

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12006.

Imari

Unique Japanese name derived from the coastal city of Imari, known for its beautiful porcelain pottery. It means 'Beautiful Sea' or 'Sea of Beauty,' reflecting both the city's location and rich ceramic history.

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12007.

Teofilo

Spanish origin and means 'friend of God'.

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12008.

Ardeth

Rare and unique given name of unknown origin, often chosen for its distinctive sound or mysterious nature, with no clear etymology or historical significance.

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12009.

Florentina

Latin-derived feminine given name, meaning 'to bloom or flourish,' originating from families in Florence, Italy.

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12010.

Hiedi

Arabic-derived name originally meaning 'lion' or 'brave', adapted from the male name Haydar.

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12011.

Joretta

Unique American given name created by Jennifer Holiday for her daughter, with potential meanings tied to "Joy" or "Jo" combined with other elements.

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12012.

Keir

Distinctive male given name of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic word 'Ciar', meaning 'dark' or 'black'.

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12013.

Landrie

Distinctive French name derived from "landre," meaning "of the land." It signifies groundedness and connection to nature.

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12014.

Lasha

Georgian name meaning "born at night" or "of the moon".

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12015.

Matthieu

Matthew is a Hebrew name meaning "gift of Yahweh" or "gift from God," derived from Mattityahu, combining 'gift' (mattan) with the name of God (YHWH).

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12016.

Max

Short form of Latin origin Maximus, meaning "greatest".

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12017.

Naydelin

Unique, Latin-derived name, originally from the Spanish word "nadal" meaning Christmas, though not directly linked to holidays. It gained popularity through popular culture like the video game Skyrim, but has no specific cultural significance or traditional usage.

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12018.

Phuong

Phuong, a uniquely Vietnamese feminine name, signifies 'wind', embodying freedom, freshness, and renewal in Vietnamese culture.

B
12019.

Brandice

Uncommon English female name of Old Norse origin, meaning 'sword' or 'firebrand', reflecting fierceness and boldness.

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12020.

Deitra

Rare American female name, believed to be a blend of Deidre (Irish for 'sorrowful') and Lisa (Italian for 'God is my oath').

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12021.

Kimaya

Unique feminine name of Sanskrit origin, derived from 'Kima' meaning 'what/how' and 'aya' signifying 'movement/governance', interpreted as 'the way of life' or 'governance of one's life'. It embodies personal evolution and enlightenment.

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12022.

Raygan

Irish name derived from the surname O'Ragallaigh, meaning "descendant of Ragallach," who was associated with ropes or fishing nets.

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12023.

Triana

Triana, of Spanish origin, means 'three rivers' and signifies strength, creativity, and passion.

D
12024.

Danah

Arabic feminine given name meaning "knowledge", popular in Arabic-speaking countries, with historic ties to queens of Sheba and Prophet Muhammad's family.

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12025.

Divinity

American origin, derived from the word 'divine', meaning relating to or like God or gods, exceptionally good or virtuous. It has gained popularity worldwide in recent years as a unique and distinctive given name.

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12026.

Forrest

English name derived from the Old English word 'forst,' meaning 'forest'.

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12027.

Laquetta

Unique female name of American origin, possibly derived from the French 'Laquette', meaning 'little stream'.

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12028.

Leonela

Meet Leonela, a unique Spanish name derived from 'león', meaning 'little lioness'.

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12029.

Mettie

Rare yet notable name with roots tracing back to medieval England as a diminutive of Margaret, meaning 'pearl'. It carries associations of strength and resilience, as exemplified by historical figures like Mettie McCurry, and has appeared in literature such as Charlotte Brontë's "Jane Eyre".

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12030.

Nancye

Charming Scottish name derived from 'Nan Chaluim', meaning 'bringer of joy'.

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12031.

Sherly

Charming yet mysterious name with uncertain origins, often associated with creativity and intelligence. It has been used throughout history, appearing in medieval English literature such as "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight," but gained modern popularity in countries like England, Australia, and Canada. Despite its unknown meaning, Sherly remains an appealing choice for parents seeking a unique name for their daughter.

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12032.

Zelie

Zélie is a unique French feminine given name derived from 'zèbre', meaning zebra, coined by author George Sand in her 1850 novel 'Zélie dans les bois'.

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12033.

Ardis

Greek-derived name meaning "pure" or "clear," popularized by John Dos Passos' novel 'Arrowsmith'.

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12034.

Arleta

Polish female name derived from 'arłot', meaning 'aurochs', a extinct wild cattle species.

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12035.

Bryanne

Charming French name derived from 'brioche', meaning 'small cake'. It's unique and feminine, perfect for a little girl.

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12036.

Evyn

Irish origin unisex name derived from Éibheán, meaning "youthful". It has historical significance as the mother of Cúchulainn in Irish mythology.

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12037.

Patryk

Popular male name of Polish origin, derived from Latin Patrick meaning "noble" or "patrician". It was traditionally used among Catholic families due to its association with Saint Patrick and has been historically associated with notable figures in Polish history.

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12038.

Sakinah

Arabic unisex name derived from 'sakina', meaning 'peace' or 'tranquility'. It's associated with inner peace and spirituality, popularized by Prophet Muhammad's wife Aisha.

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12039.

Terisa

Unique Greek name derived from Teresia, meaning "defender of mankind.

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12040.

Tytianna

African feminine name of Yoruba origin, meaning "expansion of glory" or "stretching out honor.