Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 466.
Nirav
Indian boy's name originating from Gujarat, derived from Sanskrit "Nirāva" meaning "free from debt.
Ruddy
Rare English name believed to derive from Old Norse 'Róðinn', meaning 'famous', or possibly from Norman French 'Rudolphe'. It was popular among Normans in the Middle Ages and appears in Charles Dickens' "David Copperfield". Today, it remains uncommon but distinctive.
Shannyn
Rare and distinctive Irish girl's name derived from the surname O'Scanlain/O'Scanaillin, meaning 'descendant of Scánlaín', with roots in the Gaelic words 'scáthach' ('shadowy/shady') and 'lann' ('enclosure').
Sheamus
Irish name derived from the ancient surname Séamus, meaning 'summer' and associated with the sun god Lugh.
Sigifredo
Rare Germanic given name with a historical presence during the Middle Ages. Its elements translate to 'bringer of victorious peace'.
Terrence
Latin-derived name meaning "smooth" or "polished," originating from the Roman family name Terentius, borne by notable figures like playwright Publius Terentius Afer.
Tulsi
Indian name derived from 'tulasī', the Sanskrit word for the sacred basil plant revered in Hinduism, meaning 'the incomparable one'.
Adyan
Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "the Lord has answered," derived from the word "anah" meaning "to answer." It signifies hope, faith, and divine intervention.
Ariyonna
Hebrew name meaning "lioness of beauty," combining strength and elegance, making it a distinctive choice for parents seeking a meaningful yet unique name for their daughter.
Avree
Unique, little-known name with possible origins in American, Scottish, or Hebrew traditions. It may mean 'peace' in Hebrew or 'inspired by song' in Scottish Gaelic, symbolizing harmony or creativity respectively. Its rarity adds to its charm and distinctiveness.
Ayaansh
Indian name of Sanskrit origin, derived from 'Ayana' meaning 'sunrise', symbolizing guidance and light.
Bowden
Rare English given name, possibly derived from an Old English habitational surname meaning 'bow-shaped valley' or an anglicized form of the Irish Gaelic surname Ó Buadáin. Its exact origin and significance are unclear due to its rarity.
Christle
Greek-derived name meaning 'follower of Christ,' honoring Christian devotion but less commonly used than other traditional Christian names like Mary or Elizabeth.
Dawnelle
Intriguing Irish female name derived from the surname Ó Duibhne, meaning "descendant of Duibhne," a warrior against mythical giants.
Destiny
English origin, translating to 'fate' or 'destined course', derived from the Latin word 'dēstinātus', meaning 'predestined'.
Elecia
Unique female name of Latin origin, derived from the male name Eleazar meaning "God has helped" or "helper of God," with biblical roots and global popularity.
Hazley
Unique and beautiful feminine given name of English origin, derived from the Old English word "hæsel," meaning hazel.
Kemon
Enigmatic name of unknown African origins, often interpreted as signifying wisdom, strength, or beauty.
Larenz
Rare Spanish male name derived from the surname Larraz, potentially meaning "forest" in Basque.
Lavergne
Rare French surname derived from the Old French word "laverque," meaning "to wash" or "to clean." It originated in Normandy and likely belonged to individuals who worked as laundresses or lived near washing places, suggesting cleanliness and purity.
Monay
Uncommon African name thought to be derived from Mandinka language, gaining popularity among African American families seeking ancestral connection despite limited historical documentation.
Quintella
Rare, Latin-derived feminine form of Quintus, meaning "fifth," traditionally given to fifth-born children in ancient Rome.
Seaborn
English name derived from Old Norse elements "sæ" (sea) and "björn" (bear), meaning "bear of the sea".
Shandell
Rare American given name with an unknown origin, often associated with sandalwood. It's believed to be a made-up name, first appearing in popular culture with a character on "Days of Our Lives".
Sherron
Unique American girl's name created by author Stephen King for his novel "The Stand". Its meaning is uncertain but is sometimes interpreted as 'strong' or 'powerful'.
Valley
Distinctive American name derived from the English word "valley," referring to low land between hills. Its meaning embodies tranquility, harmony, and fertility, symbolizing balance and abundance without historical figure associations.
Zoraya
Unique Spanish name of Persian origin, derived from "Soraya" meaning "rich head" or "prosperous top," often associated with strength, elegance, uniqueness, and royal figures like Princess Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiari. It's popular worldwide despite its rarity due to its distinctive sound and powerful meaning for both boys and girls.
Agustine
Distinctive Latin-derived name meaning 'great' or 'venerable', popularized by figures like Augustus Caesar and Saint Augustine of Hippo.
Carlus
Rare Latin-origin given name historically known as 'little heart' or 'beloved'.
Chaquita
Rare female given name of Spanish origin, derived from "chacua," a vibrant South American plant, symbolizing beauty and grace.
Dariah
Unique Hebrew name meaning 'morning star' or 'star of the morning', referring to planet Venus at dawn.
Emmelia
Distinctive feminine given name of Greek origin, meaning 'in competition' and associated with excellence.
Froilan
Rare, Spanish-origin name derived from 'Fruilus', meaning 'fruitful' or 'productive'. It was popular among prominent families during the Middle Ages.
Iraida
Basque feminine given name meaning 'flowing water', drawing from ancient folklore associating it with water-controlling nymphs.
Itzia
Uncertain origin but is believed to mean "star" or be associated with a Mayan goddess of the moon, weaving, and fertility.
Kailan
Unique Hawaiian name derived from "Kai," meaning "sea." It signifies a deep connection to the ocean and has historic ties to Hawaiian mythology and culture.
Katiria
Katiria, of Latin American origin, means 'little moon' in Quechua.
Kayln
Kailyn is a distinctive American girls' name of Irish origin, derived from Caoilfhionn, meaning 'slender, fair-haired.'
Larinda
African-origin feminine given name meaning "happiness" or "joy".
Leland
English name derived from "leah" and "land", meaning "woodland clearing". It also has Welsh origins related to the surname Llywelyn, meaning "leader".