Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 477.
Abdulla
Arabic name meaning "servant of Allah," derived from Abdullah and composed of "Abd" (servant/worshipper) and "ullah" (of Allah). It has a rich history in the Arab world, dating back to ancient times, and has been used by notable figures such as Abdullah ibn Masud.
Bufford
Unique American given name with unclear origins, possibly derived from Buffalo and Ford. It gained prominence in the 19th century, notably used by Confederate General John Brown Gordon for his son in 1867.
Clairissa
Distinctive French feminine name meaning "clear" or "bright".
Crimson
English given name derived from 'crimson', meaning deep red, associated with richness and passion.
Diamon
Uncommon boy's name of unknown origin, first appearing in the U.S. during the late 19th century. It may have been brought by immigrants or invented for its distinctive sound, and while not highly popular, it has seen consistent use since the 1980s. Its meaning is unclear but some associate it with diamond's qualities of strength and brilliance.
Eastin
Easton is an English name meaning 'east', gaining popularity recently despite its historic usage.
Edina
Captivating female name of Hungarian origin, meaning "sweet" in both literal and metaphorical senses, derived from the Hungarian word "Edes". It is associated with Princess Eszter, also known as Saint Emerentiana, and signifies gentleness and kindness.
Jazlyne
Modern, captivating name created as a blend of Jasmine (Arabic: "jasmine flower") and Azlyn/Azalie (French: "azure" or "blue"). It gained popularity due to its distinctive sound and meanings associated with grace, beauty, and elegance.
Judee
Rare Hebrew female name meaning 'praise'.
Kiele
Distinctive Hawaiian name derived from "kīl", meaning "to dip" or "to lower". It signifies fluidity and adaptability, often associated with the goddess of the sea in Hawaiian mythology.
Lizandra
Unique Latin-derived name meaning 'light' and 'strength', created by combining elements of Elizabeth and Andrea.
Maggy
Charming French origin name, a diminutive of Marguerite, meaning 'daisy'.
Markeese
Unique African American name created in the early 20th century, combining 'Mark' (meaning 'dedicated to Mars') with 'Keese' (AAVE slang for 'cheese'). Its exact origin varies, but it has gained popularity recently.
Montgomery
English name originally derived from the Old French 'mons' meaning mountain and 'Gau', signifying region or people, translating to 'from Saint Martin's Mountain'. First used as a given name in Scotland during the 13th century, it has since been popular worldwide, predominantly for boys. Notable figures include World War generals Bernard Law Montgomery ('Monty') and Richard Montgomery.
Netanya
Hebrew female name derived from "netah" meaning 'given' and "yah" referring to God, translating to 'God has given'.
Niema
Distinctive Polish name meaning "silent" or "quiet.
Patsey
Patsy is an Irish-derived given name, variant of Patricia, meaning 'noble' or 'of noble birth.'
Quetzaly
Unusual yet appealing female name derived from the Nahuatl "Quetzal" meaning 'feathered', combined with the Spanish feminine suffix '-y'. It's rooted in Aztec mythology where Quetzalcoatl signifies wisdom, fertility and rebirth.
Rece
Traditional Turkish name meaning "to receive," reflecting hospitality and warmth, popularized during the Ottoman Empire.
Ryker
Scandinavian name of Old Norse origin meaning 'powerful army'.
Shareese
Uncommon yet captivating African name of Yoruba origin, translating to 'beautiful child'.
Tzirel
Hebrew name meaning 'form' or 'shape', derived from 'tzura', and associated with the biblical figure Sarah in Jewish tradition.
Adrena
Rare Greek-derived given name, relating to the adrenal glands.
Alenna
Unique feminine given name of unknown origin, adopted by some as a beautiful and distinctive choice due to its pleasing rhythm and elegant sound. Its meaning is open to personal interpretation, often associated with enchantment or individuality.
Antoino
Italian name derived from "Antonius," meaning "priceless.
Arynn
Welsh-origin name derived from 'aryen', meaning 'silver' or 'silvery', symbolizing elegance and beauty.
Braydyn
Modern, unique name likely blended from Brayden (Irish, "broad") and Hayden (English, "hedged valley"), potentially meaning "broad hedged valley".
Chidera
Igbo name from Nigeria meaning 'God waited for me'.
Darcell
French-origin name meaning 'dark', rarely used and not found among top 1,000 names in the U.S., making it distinctive despite its rare appearance historically.
Derk
Dutch origin name meaning "people's power" or "popular leader", derived from the Old Germanic words "þeudo" meaning people and "-ric" meaning ruler or powerful. It has been consistently used throughout history in the Netherlands, particularly in Friesland, with notable figures bearing the name. Today, Derk remains a popular choice for parents in the Netherlands and is occasionally used in other countries influenced by Dutch culture. Despite its Dutch origins, Derk can be found among people of various nationalities who appreciate its unique sound and meaning.
Ginelle
Unique French name with unknown meaning, potentially related to "tribe" or "race". It has been used occasionally throughout history but remains uncommon today.
Inda
The Hebrew name Inda means 'delightful' and is derived from 'anad,' meaning 'to sing or rejoice.'
Islah
Arabic origin and means "reform" or "amelioration," symbolizing personal growth and self-improvement in Islamic culture.
Jaevon
The modern African-origin name Jaevon means 'gift from God'.
Janyiah
Unique and captivating name of African origin, derived from the Swahili language, with no known specific meaning but rich cultural heritage.
Jennifier
Jennifer is a feminine given name of Welsh origin, meaning "white wave" or "fair and smooth".
Jermon
African American-origin name coined by comedian Bernie Mac for his fictional character Mr. Jermon, gaining popularity due to its unique sound despite no known historical significance or meaning.
Kenner
Rare French given name derived from "ken," meaning "to know" or "to understand.
Kento
Japanese male given name that originates from ancient Japan's samurai warriors who wielded swords as their primary weapon. Its kanji characters translate to "Sword Fight", symbolizing strength and courage in combat.
Khiara
Unique Spanish origin name meaning "clear" or "bright," associated with light, wisdom, and intelligence, popularized by historical figures such as Saint Clare of Assisi.