Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 48.

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115157 names found

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J
1881.

Justice

English given name derived from the word 'justice,' meaning fairness and impartiality.

A
1882.

Ashton

English name derived from 'æscetun', meaning 'ash tree settlement'. It has been used as both a given name and surname for centuries, popularized by notable figures like Ashton Kutcher and Ashton Shepherd.

A
1883.

Ainsley

Distinctively Scottish name derived from 'Aindreas', meaning 'manly' or 'virile', originally used for males but also historically for females.

B
1884.

Bryanna

Unique and beautiful Welsh name meaning "honor" or "high-born," derived from the male name Brychan.

P
1885.

Paulina

Feminine given name derived from Paulus, a Latin masculine name meaning "small" or "humble".

K
1886.

Kelsie

Scottish name derived from the surname Kelsey, originally brought by Viking settlers, meaning "victory" related to Old Norse "kælki," helmet or protection.

M
1887.

Marcel

Classic French given name derived from the Latin 'marcelus', meaning "dedicated to Mars", the Roman god of war, conveying strength and bravery. It gained popularity in France during the Middle Ages and was borne by several notable figures such as Marcel I, bishop of Paris, and Marcel Proust, famous novelist. Despite its French origins, Marcel has been widely adopted across different cultures and countries, ranking among the top 100 baby boy names in France and Belgium today.

A
1888.

Amari

African origin, translates to "peaceful warrior" in Yoruba culture.

T
1889.

Tabatha

Hebrew-origin female name meaning 'gazelle', symbolizing grace, beauty, and swiftness, popularized during the early 20th century due to its biblical associations with Tabitha of Joppa.

L
1890.

Lilian

Classic Latin-derived girl's name meaning "lily," symbolizing purity and beauty.

I
1891.

Ignacio

Unique Spanish name derived from Latin 'ignis', meaning fire, and popularized by St. Ignatius of Loyola. It's often associated with leadership and passion.

T
1892.

Tanisha

Indian girl's name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'savior' or 'protector'.

A
1893.

Arlo

Male given name of Pawnee Native American origin, meaning "between two hills," traditionally given to boys born between peaks or valleys. It gained popularity through Edgar Lee Masters' poetry collection "Spoon River Anthology" and is famously associated with folk singer-songwriter Arlo Guthrie.

P
1894.

Precious

Unique and beautiful name of African origin, derived from the Igbo word 'precious', signifying someone highly prized or valuable.

D
1895.

Dollie

Rare, vintage name derived from Dorothy meaning 'gift of God'.

L
1896.

Letha

Unique Celtic female given name derived from the goddess Latis, meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful,' and historically carried by influential women like Queen Letha of Irish mythology.

M
1897.

Magdalena

Feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from the Hebrew name "Magdal-ene", which means "tower" or "magnificat". It originated from the biblical figure Mary Magdalene and has been popular throughout history, with notable figures such as Empress Maria Leopoldine of Austria. Today, Magdalena is most commonly used in Spain and other Spanish-speaking countries.

J
1898.

Journey

Journey, of English origin, means 'a trip or voyage' and is gaining popularity due to its association with travel and adventure.

L
1899.

Liana

Distinctive name of Latin origin, derived from "liana", meaning vine plants found in tropical regions. It signifies growth and beauty.

P
1900.

Pierce

English name derived from Middle English "Pierces," referring to an occupational surname for a piercer or maker of holes. It has historic nobility ties and has evolved into various spelling variations worldwide, despite being uncommon today.

A
1901.

Annika

Swedish name derived from Old Norse 'Anna', meaning "grace" or "favor".

K
1902.

Kinley

American name created by blending Kenneth and Kelly, both of Scottish origin. Though it has no specific meaning, some interpret it as 'strong and noble'.

K
1903.

Kiley

Irish name of Gaelic origin, meaning "strife" or "contention," but as a given name, its meaning is not tied to its surname roots and has gained popularity in English-speaking countries since the 1980s, with peak usage between 1994-1997.

M
1904.

Myla

Charming Greek name derived from "myle," meaning "spoon." In Greek mythology, Myla was a kind and loyal nymph accompanying Demeter. Popularized in the 20th century U.S., it remains an attractive choice worldwide for its historical legacy and feminine essence.

A
1905.

Ariella

Hebrew-derived name meaning "lion of God," associated with the angel Ariel in Jewish tradition, and has been used to represent strong female characters in literature.

M
1906.

Muhammad

Muhammad, of Arabic origin, means 'praised' or 'commended'; it's often associated with Prophet Muhammad, Islam's founder.

M
1907.

Melina

Feminine given name of Greek origin, meaning "dark" or "black", and has been popular for centuries due to its cultural significance.

K
1908.

Kaylin

American feminine given name created by combining Katherine, meaning 'pure,' and Lynn, associated with linden trees or twins.

M
1909.

Melisa

Greek name meaning 'bee', deriving from the word 'melissa'.

M
1910.

Magnolia

Rare and elegant feminine name of Latin origin, derived from the magnolia tree native to Asia and North America, symbolizing beauty, grace, and resilience.

A
1911.

Ari

Hebrew-derived name meaning 'lion', symbolizing strength and courage.

F
1912.

Fernanda

Feminine given name of Spanish origin, derived from Fernando, meaning "brave and courageous".

A
1913.

Anya

Russian origin name meaning 'grace', popular worldwide due to its elegance.

A
1914.

Annmarie

Irish-derived girl's name consisting of "Anna" (grace) and "Marie" (sea of bitterness), translating to "grace of Mary". It originated in medieval Ireland and remains popular worldwide, especially in English-speaking countries.

S
1915.

Selina

Charming female name of Latin origin, meaning 'of the moon', giving it an enchanting quality, popularized by figures like Queen Selina of Amazons in Greek mythology, British journalist Selina Scott, and fictional politician Selina Meyer from "Veep".

D
1916.

Dona

Spanish name originally meaning 'lord' or 'dominus', historically used as a title of respect for high-ranking individuals in medieval Spain.

E
1917.

Ezequiel

Hebrew name translating to "God will strengthen" or "God shall increase", having significant biblical importance as the name of one of the major prophets in the Old Testament.

R
1918.

Remi

Masculine given name of French origin, derived from the Latin word "Remigius," meaning "rowing" or "paddling.

S
1919.

Scotty

Scottish male name meaning 'little warrior' or 'from the bright hill', originating from the medieval Scottish surname Scott.

R
1920.

Rhea

Feminine given name of Greek origin, derived from "rheia," meaning "flowing stream" or "current.