Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 42.
Archer
English name of Old French origin meaning "bowman" or "archer", originally used as an occupational surname for skilled archers.
Maribel
Spanish name derived from María and Belén, meaning "bitter house of bread" or "rebellious house of bread.
Nia
Igbo name of African origin, translating to 'gift from God'.
Sidney
Unisex English name derived from the Latin 'Sidonius', meaning 'from Sidon', an ancient Phoenician city. Popularized during the Tudor era by Sir Philip Sidney, it also has variants linked to nature and notable bearers in history.
Romeo
The name Romeo originates from Italy, translating to 'pilgrim to Rome'.
Payton
Distinctively English given name, derived from "Peithwine," which means "friend in strife" or "friend in contest.
Cary
English unisex given name meaning "from the strong or rocky hill," derived from the Old English word "cæfer.
Isiah
The name Isiah originates from Hebrew, meaning 'God is salvation'.
Beckett
Beckett, of Irish origin, means "small" and was originally a nickname for someone short. Popularized by playwright Samuel Beckett, it's now increasingly used as a given name while remaining uncommon.
Chasity
Uncommon but meaningful English name derived from the Middle English word 'chaste', meaning pure or innocent, popularized during the Middle Ages as a virtue name.
Marquis
French origin meaning 'nobleman', was originally used to denote a member of the nobility ranking between duke and count.
Leann
Irish female given name derived from the surname O'Leannain, meaning "descendant of Leannan." It translates to "little dear" or "petite darling," reflecting its endearing nature.
Ila
Sanskrit female given name meaning 'earth' or 'ground', also associated with Hindu mythology and nature strength in India and globally.
Rolando
Italian name meaning 'famous land', derived from the Germanic name Hrodland, with notable appearances in literature like Tasso's "Jerusalem Delivered".
Hilary
Unisex name of Latin origin, derived from Hilarius which means "cheerful" or "happy". It was popularized by early Christian saints and later adopted as a female name in the Middle Ages.
Carmela
Feminine name of Italian origin, meaning 'song' or 'hymn', associated with Mount Carmel in religious traditions.
Paola
Elegant Italian female name derived from the Latin word "paulus," meaning "small" or "humble." It has been popular in Italy since ancient Roman times and was popularized by Saint Paola Frassinetti during the Middle Ages. The name signifies modesty and humility.
Jeannine
Classic French feminine given name derived from Jeanne, which means "God is gracious.
Thiago
Thiago is of Portuguese origin, meaning 'supplanter' or 'to seize', derived from the Hebrew name Jacob.
Amara
African origin name meaning 'graceful' in Mandinka and 'peaceful' in Yoruba.
Bobbi
Hebrew-origin name meaning "to flow," historically used for both boys and girls but now more associated with girls. It gained popularity in the early 20th century among parents seeking strong, independent spirits. Notable figures like marathon pioneer Bobbi Gibb have contributed to its rich history.
Issac
The name Isaac is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'he will laugh' or 'he will rejoice', derived from the Hebrew verb 'tsakhar'. It is associated with the biblical figure Isaac, son of Abraham and Sarah.
Raegan
Captivating Irish name derived from the surname Raghnall, which means "little fern hero.
Lamont
Scottish name derived from the Gaelic word "leamhan", meaning "helper".
Elliana
Greek-origin feminine name derived from 'Ellos', meaning 'sun'.
Garland
American given name derived from the English word 'garland,' which means a decorative circle made of interwoven materials. Its meaning signifies adornment, celebration, and honor.
Tate
American gender-neutral name derived from the Native American Tatanka tribe, meaning 'thunder' or 'lightning', reflecting power and resilience. It gained popularity in English-speaking countries during the late 20th century and is often used as a unisex name due to its unique sound and cultural significance.
Matt
Matthew is an English name with Latin roots, derived from Matthias, which means "gift of God.
Charley
English gender-neutral name derived from Charles, meaning "free man" or "strong".
Jeanine
Feminine given name of French origin, derived from the French word "jeune," meaning "young.
Emilee
Unique French name derived from Émile, meaning 'rival' or 'to strive', popularized by Gustave Flaubert's novel 'Émile Zola'.
Jefferson
American male given name derived from the English surname "Fairfax", meaning "son of Geoffrey". It also notably refers to Thomas Jefferson, the third U.S. President.
James
Enduringly popular English masculine given name derived from the Latin Jacobus via Middle English, ultimately tracing back to the Hebrew Ya'aqov meaning 'supplanter' or 'held by the heel'.
Kamryn
Modern American girl's name with no specific meaning, created recently and gaining popularity for its unique sound and spelling.
Bridgette
Irish feminine given name derived from "Brighid," meaning "exalted one," also related to the Latin "Brigitta," meaning "strong or powerful.
India
Distinctive female given name originating from the Latin word "Indus," referring to the Indus River in South Asia, symbolizing strength and cultural richness.
Tiara
Unique Latin-derived girl's name meaning 'little crown', associated with royalty and elegance.
Anton
Latin-origin masculine given name meaning 'praiseworthy'.
Messiah
The name Messiah is Hebrew in origin, derived from "Moshiach," meaning "anointed" or "chosen one." It signifies the future Jewish king believed to redeem Israelites, first used for King David's descendants and later for Jesus Christ as the promised Messiah.
Deana
Greek-derived female name meaning "terrible" or "fearful," though often seen as captivating due to its distinctive sound and elegant simplicity.