Female and male names most popular from last year - page 444.
Howl
Distinctively Welsh name originating from the Old English 'hwel', meaning 'howling'.
Hridaan
Unique Indian boy's name derived from Sanskrit 'Hridaya', meaning 'heart' or 'inner self'.
Husam
Arabic name derived from the root 'h-s-m', meaning to praise or glorify, translating to "the one who praises" or "the one who glorifies".
Huston
Unique English name derived from the occupational surname Houston, which originated from a town of the same name in Scotland. It means 'enclosed settlement' and has gained some popularity recently, though it remains relatively rare.
Huxon
Uncommon English name derived from Old English Huggin, meaning 'belonging to or associated with the heart or mind'. It has medieval origins, first recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086.
Ian
Scottish boy's name derived from the Latin name John, meaning 'God is gracious'.
Ifeoma
African name of Igbo origin meaning "Good Love".
Ifora
Unique African name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'divination' or 'wisdom', reflecting the ancient Yoruba divination system Ifá.
Ilhan
Turkish boys' name meaning "happy" or "cheerful," associated with positive qualities like joy and good fortune.
Ilhan
Turkish name derived from Turkic elements "il" (intelligence/wisdom) and "han" (ruler/leader), translating to "wise ruler/intelligent leader". Popularized among Ottoman royalty, it remains widely used today.
Iliya
Bulgarian name derived from 'ilya', meaning 'lord' or 'master'. It honors Saint Iliya and reflects Bulgaria's ancient traditions.
Iliyah
Unique, Hebrew-derived name, meaning "my God is Yahweh," inspired by the prophet Elijah and gaining popularity as an alternative spelling of Eliyahu.
Illyanna
Distinctive Greek-derived name meaning 'willow tree,' symbolizing strength and grace, popularized by ancient Greeks.
Ilyaas
Arabic name meaning 'there is no god but Allah,' derived from the Islamic declaration of faith.
Imir
Arab origin name meaning "leader" or "commander," popular among Muslims and celebrated in Arabic literature as heroes and leaders, though not commonly used today.
Imraan
Arabic name meaning 'long-lived', popular among Muslims due to its historical association with Prophet Muhammad's cousin, Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib.
Inga
Female given name of Scandinavian origin, derived from the Old Norse word "Inga," meaning "belonging to Ing," a legendary hero and god in Norse mythology. It was popularized during the Middle Ages by figures like Saint Inga of Skiringssal and remains widely recognized today due to its appealing sound and connection to ancient Scandinavian history.
Inti
Quechua name meaning 'sun', popularized by the Inca Empire who revered him as the Sun God.
Io
Feminine name of Greek origin, meaning 'violet flower'.
Iremide
Hebrew-derived name, meaning 'female gazelle,' signifying grace and beauty.
Isadore
Unique, Hebrew-origin name meaning "he will laugh," popularized in France during the Middle Ages before spreading across Europe and later becoming popular among Jewish immigrants in the U.S.
Isia
Distinctive Hebrew name derived from "Yisrael," meaning "Israel." It carries historical significance, associated with the prophet Isaiah in the Bible.
Israella
Distinctive Hebrew name meaning 'strive with God,' popularized by Israeli singer Israella Levite.
Issachar
The name Issachar, derived from the Hebrew word "Shachar," meaning "to earn a living," is of Hebrew origin and holds significant historical and cultural importance.
Iversyn
Rare Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse 'Ívarr' meaning 'bow warrior,' and 'syn' meaning 'power.' It signifies an 'archer with powerful bow.'
Izaiyah
Hebrew name meaning "God is my salvation," with a rich historical background in biblical narratives and recent popularity among parents seeking a distinctive name for their child.
Izar
Unique Basque name meaning 'star', gaining international popularity due to its captivating sound and celestial significance.
Izela
African Swahili name meaning "good fortune".
Izumi
Japanese given name that means 'beautiful spring,' derived from the elements izu ('spring') and mi ('beautiful'). It has been popular for centuries due to its positive connotations with nature and beauty.
Jabez
Hebrew name meaning 'to cause pain' or 'to grieve', though its bearer in the Bible was blessed despite his unfortunate-sounding name.
Jacalyn
American given name with a unique origin, combining elements of Jacqueline and Jalayna, created in the mid-20th century. It has no explicit meaning but is admired for its sophisticated yet approachable sound.
Jachai
Rare Hebrew name meaning "God sees" or "God is watchful," symbolizing divine protection.
Jackelyn
Captivating female name of Spanish origin, derived from "jacobo" meaning "supplanter". First coined in the mid-20th century USA, it signifies confidence and independence.
Jacque
French origin, derived from Latin 'Iacobus', meaning 'supplanter' or 'seize by the heel'. Popularized in France during medieval times, Jacque has been associated with notable figures like Saint Jacques and poet Jacques Prévert.
Jacquees
Unique French given name derived from Jacques, meaning 'supplanter', with biblical roots and medieval popularity in France.
Jacquez
Distinctive Spanish origin given name derived from 'jacaranda', a South American flowering tree known for its purple blooms and fragrance.
Jaelee
Modern Korean name composed of "Jae," meaning "perfect" or "excellent," and "Lee," which means "happiness" or "blessing." As a whole, Jaelee signifies "perfect happiness" or "excellent blessing.
Jaeleigh
Unique, modern invention with no known origin or meaning, allowing its bearers to create their own identity and legacy.
Jafeth
Rare yet significant Hebrew name meaning 'beauty', derived from the Bible's Jafeth, one of Noah's sons.
Jahier
Jahier, of African origin from Senegal's Wolof ethnic group, means 'patient' or 'enduring', reflecting qualities valued in Wolof culture.