Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 35.
Marisol
Unique feminine name of Spanish origin, composed of "Maria" (sea or rebelliousness) and "Sol" (sun), interpreted as "sea sun" or "rebellious sun.
Esteban
Spanish origin, derived from Latin "Stephen," meaning "crown" or "garland." It gained popularity in Spain and its colonies due to Saint Stephen's influence, a Christian martyr whose martyrdom is commemorated on December 26th. Today, it's popular among Spanish-speaking communities worldwide.
Dorothea
Dorothea, originating from Greek, means 'gift of God.' Popular in medieval and Renaissance eras, it now appears less frequently. Informal shortenings are Doro and Doe.
Terence
Latin-origin boy's name meaning 'from Tuscany.'
Patrice
French masculine given name derived from the Latin word 'patricius', meaning 'of noble birth'.
Lou
French-origin unisex name derived from Louis, meaning 'renowned wolf'.
Ina
Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse 'Ingiborg', meaning "ing's helper" or "ing's protection".
Harmony
The English name Harmony means 'agreement' or 'concord', embodying unity and balance; its roots trace back to ancient Greek philosophy.
Rachelle
Feminine given name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'ewe' or 'female sheep'.
Kayleigh
Irish-origin name meaning "lieutenant," reflecting strength and intelligence, popular worldwide despite being less common in Ireland.
Antonia
Feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name Antonius, meaning "from Antioche," referring to the city of Antioch in modern-day Turkey. It gained popularity during the Middle Ages through its association with Saint Anthonina, a 4th-century Christian martyr, and has been popularized by notable individuals throughout history.
Lamar
The name Lamar originates from the Mandinka people of West Africa, meaning "higher" or "loftier," reflecting their appreciation for leadership and power.
Alayna
Greek-derived name meaning 'to fight or struggle', inspired by the courageous goddess Althea from Greek mythology.
Joaquin
Joaquín is a classic Spanish name derived from Hebrew, meaning 'Yahweh is willing'. It has been used in Spain and Latin America for centuries and was popularized in the U.S. by actor José «Joe» E. Fernández under his stage name Jorge «Joaquín» Fernández.
Tia
Distinctive feminine given name derived from Latin 'tiara' meaning royal crown or Cherokee 'light/brightness', balancing elegance and radiance.
Bert
German name meaning 'bright' or 'famous', popular throughout history and worn by notable figures like British writer Arnold Bennett ('Bertie') and American jazz musician Bert Williams.
Rodolfo
Italian name meaning "famous wolf", derived from the Germanic Hrothulf, popularized by Verdi's opera La Traviata, and continues to be a distinctive choice worldwide despite its Italian roots.
Diamond
Diamond, of American origin, is a unique female given name derived from the precious gemstone diamond, symbolizing hardness, brilliance, and rarity.
Elbert
Rare English male given name derived from Old English words "ælf" meaning elf or noble, and "beorht" which means bright or famous, interpreted as "elf-bright" or "noble and bright".
Janine
French female given name created by Anatole France in 1864, believed to be a diminutive form of Jane meaning 'little Jane'.
Alivia
Lively Latin-derived name meaning 'alive', popularized in recent years for its energetic sound and association with vitality.
Francesca
Elegant Italian name of Latin origin, meaning 'free', originally used for boys but later popularized for girls during the Renaissance period through literary works like Dante's "The Divine Comedy".
River
English given name that has gained popularity in recent years. It originates from the Old English word "rifer," meaning "stream" or "current," and is associated with fluidity, adaptability, and constant movement.
Helene
The name Helene originates from ancient Greece, meaning 'torch' or 'corposant', symbolizing light and illumination.
Ryleigh
Irish unisex name meaning "courageous power," derived from the Old Irish name Raghallach, and has gained popularity in recent years due to its strong sound and practicality.
Lea
Hebrew name that means "weary" or "tired," derived from the Hebrew word "la'ah." It was popularized by Leah, the first wife of Jacob in the Old Testament, known for her strength and compassion despite heartbreak.
Pam
Shortened form of Pamela, originating from the Latin phrase 'pan maria', meaning "all sweet". It gained popularity through Richardson's 1740 novel, "Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded", and has been used as an independent given name since the mid-20th century. Pam is often associated with a friendly personality due to its casual sound, though it doesn't have specific traits attached to it. It remains popular worldwide, particularly in English-speaking countries, despite recent declines in popularity. In numerology, Pam corresponds to the number 3, signifying creativity and communication.
Kassandra
Unique feminine given name of Greek origin, signifying 'she who excels men' and meaning strength and intelligence.
Kasey
Carlis is an American name derived from Old Norse elements: 'Karl' meaning 'freeholder' and 'hús' translating to 'house'. It consists of four distinct letters: C-A-R-L-I-S, offering a smooth flow when spoken aloud.
Teddy
Teddy, of English origin, means "gift of God" and was popularized by President Theodore Roosevelt in the late 19th century.
Shawn
Unisex Irish name derived from Séathán meaning 'little old man' or 'wise little old man.'
Dane
Unisex given name of Old Norse origin, meaning "Danish" and associated with Denmark.
Evangeline
Unique feminine given name of Greek origin meaning "good news," popularized by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's epic poem "Evangeline.
Mayra
Captivating unisex name of Spanish origin, derived from the Hebrew 'Miriam', meaning 'sea' or 'rebelliousness', and associated with the Arabic 'Mair', meaning 'shining light'. It has biblical roots, tracing back to Miriam, Moses and Aaron's sister, known for her courage and leadership.
Ken
Japanese shortened form of Kenneth or Kelvin, originally derived from the Welsh name Cynwyl meaning "handsome," and popularized by the Ken doll from Barbie toys.
Jamal
Arabic name meaning 'beauty', popularized by figures like Slumdog Millionaire's Jamal Malik.
Rylan
Irish boy's name meaning "little king" or "small ruler".
Keira
Irish feminine given name meaning "dark-haired".
Lionel
Lionel is of French origin, derived from Germanic elements "leob" meaning "lion" and "mann" meaning "man," thus translating to "little lion man.
Brennan
Irish surname turned given name, originating from 'Ó Braonáin' meaning "descendant of Branán", with notable figures like Thomas Francis Meagher and a prominent role in William Trevor's novel "The Story of Lucy Gault".