Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 36.
Christa
German female name, a variant of Christina meaning "follower of Christ.
Emil
Emil is of German origin, meaning "noble man," derived from the elements "ahelm" and "man".
Adelaide
Feminine German origin name derived from Adalheid or Adalhaid, meaning "noble battle" or "noble struggle". It was popular among medieval European royalty and later became synonymous with Australia's culture after its capital city was named after Queen Adelaide. Today, it remains a classic and elegant choice for daughters.
Blaine
Scottish name derived from the Gaelic word 'blàth', meaning 'flower'.
Makenna
Captivating Scottish name derived from "Magaidh," meaning "pearl," signifying purity, elegance, and beauty.
Clint
Distinctively American male given name derived from the English surname Clinton, meaning 'residing near a sloping hill'.
Daniella
Elegant Italian feminine form of the Hebrew name Daniel, signifying "God is my judgment.
Tracie
Distinctive American given name derived from the French surname Tracey, meaning 'from the badger settlement'.
Rhett
Distinctive American name of uncertain Scottish-Irish origin, popularized by Rhett Butler in "Gone with the Wind," often associated with meanings like 'red-haired' or symbolizing strength and charm.
Cleo
Greek-origin name derived from "kleos," meaning "fame" or "glory," originally used as a nickname for accomplished individuals.
Trina
Distinctive American given name created by Truman Capote for his character Nelle Harper in "Other Voices, Other Rooms". Although not derived from any specific culture or language, it's believed to originate from the Spanish word 'trino', meaning 'trinity' or 'three'. Despite its modern origins, Trina has gained popularity and remains an uncommon yet memorable choice today.
Paris
The unisex name Paris originates from French culture, derived from the city itself, which was named after Paris of Troy, a Trojan prince from Greek mythology. In literature and pop culture, the name has been used in various ways, appearing in works such as "Wuthering Heights" and "The Shining." Despite its historical usage for both genders, Paris is now more commonly associated with girls.
Fiona
Irish name meaning 'fair-haired' or 'white', originating from the Irish word 'fionn'.
Savanna
American feminine given name derived from the African savannah, symbolizing wilderness, freedom, and nature's untamed beauty.
Darin
Darin is of Hebrew origin, meaning "song" or "poem".
Rory
Gender-neutral Irish name derived from 'ruadh', meaning 'red-haired'.
Dena
Hebrew feminine name meaning "God is my judge," derived from the word Daniella, and historically associated with the wise prophet Daniel.
Kendrick
English name derived from Old English 'cynric', meaning 'powerful leader'.
Maximus
Ancient Roman name meaning "greatest," often used as a title of honor.
Jaiden
Contemporary American name created by combining Jade ("vibrant green stone") and Hayden ("from the hedged enclosure"), yielding "vibrant hedged enclosure" as its meaning.
Asia
Asia, derived from the Greek word for continent Asia, has been used historically as both a geographical reference and a female given name with meanings of royalty and elegance.
Ali
Arabic name meaning "exalted", commonly used by notable figures throughout history like Ali ibn Abi Talib, the fourth caliph of Islam, and Muhammad Ali, the renowned boxer.
Anderson
English name originally derived from the Old Norse "Aðalbrandr", meaning "noble sword".
Janette
Feminine given name of French origin, derived from Jane which means 'God is gracious'. It has been popular in France and other French-speaking countries since the Middle Ages, often used among noble families and appearing frequently in literature. In English-speaking countries, it gained popularity during the Victorian era due to its unique yet feminine vintage charm. Notable figures include Canadian actress Janette Oke and French painter Janette Louise.
Cade
Irish name of Gaelic origin, meaning "formidable in battle," derived from the elements "cath" (battle) and "aidh" (formidable).
Marty
Irish diminutive of Martin, derived from Mars, the Roman god of war.
Keri
Irish name meaning 'dark-haired', derived from 'cairbre'.
Bradford
English given name of uncertain origin, possibly deriving from Old Norse 'Bradeard' meaning "noble brother" or Middle English 'Brodeward' meaning "wide guard".
Fay
English name meaning 'fawn' or 'fairy', originally derived from Middle English 'fay'.
Luella
English name derived from the Latin word 'lux', meaning light, often associated with new beginnings.
Hayden
Scottish surname turned popular unisex given name in recent decades, meaning "from the fire" in Scottish Gaelic.
Macy
English given name derived from the word 'mace', meaning a heavy club weapon, signifying strength and power.
Percy
English name derived from Percival, meaning "pierce valley," popularized in the Middle Ages through Sir Thomas Malory's Arthurian romance and later associated with the influential Duke of Northumberland family line during the Victorian era.
Royce
English name derived from the Anglo-Saxon word "rēōs," meaning "red-haired." It was popular among Norman nobility during the Middle Ages and gained prominence through prominent English families. Today, it's globally used for boys regardless of hair color or lineage.
Gwen
Welsh origin name meaning "white wave" or "fair hair.
Ashleigh
Unique female name of English origin, derived from 'ash tree meadow,' popularized by ballet dancer Ashleigh Ginsberg and used in literature like D.H. Lawrence's 'The Virgin and the Gipsy.'
Talia
Unique feminine given name of Hebrew origin meaning "morning dew", symbolizing freshness and renewal.
Myrna
Latin-derived name meaning 'worthy of admiration' or 'deserving of wonder', popularized by actress Myrna Loy.
Dina
Dina, of Hebrew origin, signifies 'judge'; it's known from the Bible as Jacob's daughter.
Jakob
German name derived from the Hebrew "Yakob," meaning "held by the heel" or "supplanter.