Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 419.
Ola
The name Ola, originating from Norway, is a short form of Olaf meaning 'ancestor's relic' or 'heirloom', popularized by historical figures like Olafr Tryggvason.
Princella
Distinctive African name derived from the Swahili word 'prince', meaning 'first' or 'beginning', signifying 'the first female'.
Rikki
Japanese-origin name meaning "active" or "energetic", popularized in the U.S. during the 1970s-80s among families of Japanese descent seeking to blend cultural heritage with modernity. It gained prominence through figures like experimental writer Rikki Ducornet, and is now a global choice reflecting dynamism.
Shenell
African name of Ashanti origin meaning "born on Saturday" in Twi.
Tykia
African name of Ewe origin meaning "born on Saturday.
Adonna
Unique, Hebrew-origin name meaning "my lord," associated with power and leadership throughout history, but relatively rare today.
Aryonna
Hebrew unisex name meaning 'lioness with grace'.
Christo
Christo is of Greek origin, meaning "anointed" or "marked with the cross". It was used in ancient Greece as a title for Jesus Christ and later became popular among early Christians.
Crystina
Unique feminine name derived from the Latin word 'crystallum', meaning 'ice' or 'frost', suggesting an association with cold temperatures. Its meaning also represents clarity and purity, possibly due to the transparency of crystal.
Donalda
Rare but distinct name of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic word "Domhnall" meaning "world-mighty". It's associated with figures like Domhnall II, King of the Scots in the 9th century, and has gained popularity beyond Scotland due to its unique sound and historic significance. Despite its rarity as a given name, it's often linked to strong-willed individuals embodying ancient Gaelic spirit.
Francena
Elegant Italian-derived name, originating from 'Franciscus', meaning 'free' or 'exalted', associated with independence and strength.
Jamesetta
Unique feminine form of the male name James, meaning 'supplanter', popular among African Americans despite its uncertain origin during slavery or post-emancipation era.
Janielle
Distinctive Hebrew-origin name meaning "God is merciful," reflecting grace and mercy.
Jasiah
Unique Hebrew name that means "God is my salvation" or "God is my justice," originating from the biblical figure King Jashar (also known as Josiah).
Littie
Uncommon American given name derived from 'little', meaning small.
Lynleigh
Uncommon English name composed of 'Lyn', meaning 'from the linen field', and 'Leigh', meaning 'meadow', suggesting 'from the meadow of linen'.
Odetta
Odetta, of African American origin, is a unique name derived from the French Odette meaning 'wealthy'. Popularized by singer Odetta Holmes, it's now recognized among music enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Phill
Phill is of Greek origin, derived from Philip, meaning "lover of horses.
Rayland
Distinctive American given name derived from the combination of Raymond (meaning 'wise protection') and Landon ('from the long hill'), conveying 'wise protector from the long hill'.
Sheana
Sheana: An exotic Irish name derived from "Sionna," meaning "God is gracious." It was historically given to girls believed blessed with grace and beauty.
Tamy
Unique French-origin given name derived from the French word 'tampon', meaning 'stamp' or 'seal'. It's often considered a shortened form of names like Tamara or Tamar, signifying beauty and grace.
Tiphanie
Unique female given name of Greek origin, meaning "goddess of light.
Arcadia
Rare and intriguing female name derived from Latin 'arcus', meaning 'arch' or 'bow', but more notably, it originates from ancient Greece's idyllic region Arcadia, symbolizing serenity and untouched wilderness.
Ayson
Unique, recently gained popularity name of unknown origin, with no established etymology or historical significance.
Eunique
The English name Eunique means "unusual" or "one of a kind", derived from the word "unique" which comes from French, ultimately tracing back to Latin words "unus" meaning "one" and "icus" meaning "of its kind".
Hira
Japanese given name derived from the word 'hira', meaning 'flat' or 'level', associated with nature and often bearing historical significance as a unisex name of strength and stability.
Ishaq
Arabic boy's name meaning 'he will laugh', derived from the root verb 'shaqa'. It is believed to be a shortened form of Prophet Muhammad's nickname, Abdallah-Ishaq, emphasizing joy and happiness.
Ita
Italian female given name that means 'thus' or 'so', also associated with St. Ita, an Irish saint known for her wisdom and holiness.
Jayliana
Rare yet captivating feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from "iustitia," meaning justice or fairness, and associated with the phrase "Iustitia omnibus." It originated during the Middle Ages as a virtue name, popularized by Saint Iustina, a 3rd-century Christian martyr. Today, Jayliana is appreciated for its unique sound and meaningful origin, serving as an alternative to traditional virtue names or a modern twist on classic Latin names like Justina.
Jb
Jabbar is an Arabic name meaning "powerful wrestler" or "one who struggles powerfully".
Jud
Hebrew name meaning "praised," given to one of Jacob's sons in the Bible. Though uncommon today, it has historical significance.
Korri
African origin from the Fulani people, meaning 'to wait'.
Lyndsy
Uncommon English name derived from 'lyne', meaning 'waterfall', signifying strength and fluidity.
Mayumi
Japanese girls' name originating from "まゆ" (eyebrow) and "美" (beauty), signifying 'beautiful eyebrow', conveying elegance and resilience.
Miana
Unique Hawaiian female name derived from "miani," meaning calm or peaceful, associated with the Hawaiian moon goddess Hina-Miana.
Owen
Owen is of Welsh origin, meaning 'young nobleman' or 'youthful honor', derived from the ancient Celtic name Owain, with historical significance in Welsh literature and notable bearers like actor Owen Wilson.
Pascale
Feminine given name of Latin origin, signifying 'Easter', derived from the Latin word 'Pascha'.
Phillipe
Philip is a Greek-derived name meaning 'lover of horses', composed of 'philios' (loving) and 'hippos' (horse). It's been used throughout history by notable figures like Philip II of Macedon.
Rubina
Persian name derived from "rubi," meaning ruby, which signifies precious stone or red gemstone.
Talesha
Striking African-derived name of Swahili origin, meaning 'beautiful story'.