Female and male names most popular from last year - page 487.

African name of Malagasy origin meaning 'known' or 'famous', reflecting its bearer's destined recognition.

Rare and charming American name, believed to be derived from Malia meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful' in Hawaiian, though its origin remains unproven.

Unique, captivating name of West African origin, derived from the Republic of Mali meaning 'hypothetical king' or 'kingdom of Mandé', reflecting its historical empire's grandeur.

Modern American name created in the early 2000s, interpreted as "Queen who lives," with no explicit meaning or historical figure associated with it.

Man, of Chinese origin, means 'ten thousand' and 'peace', symbolizing abundance and tranquility.

Rare Hebrew name meaning "to cause to forget," associated with the Biblical figure who was one of Jacob's twelve sons.

African name of Hausa origin, meaning 'disobedient' or 'someone who does not listen', often given to stubborn children.

Indian female given name derived from Sanskrit 'manavi', meaning 'human'. It signifies humanity and compassion.

Italian name composed of Marco ("warlike" or "dedicated to Mars") and Antonio ("flower").

Captivating Hispanic feminine name composed of Maria, meaning "sea" or "surpassing", associated with the Virgin Mary, and Helena, derived from "torch" or "corposant", famous for being Saint Helena in history.

Distinctive Spanish feminine name derived from 'María', meaning 'of the sea' and associated with biblical figures, and 'Isabel', meaning 'God is my oath' and also of biblical origin.

Italian-origin female name derived from 'Maria' (sea or rebelliousness) and 'Angelo' (angel). It emerged during the Middle Ages as a variant of Maria Angela/Angela Maria.

The Italian name Mariani, derived from "marano" meaning "from Marina" or "from the sea," has ancient roots and was historically used for coastal residents. Today, it's popular as a unisex given name, symbolizing strength, courage, adaptability, leadership, determination, resilience, charm, intelligence, and creativity.

Unique Spanish name derived from Maria and Ferrer, translating to "bitter ironworker," though interpretations may vary.

Rare French girl's name derived from Latin "marinus," meaning "of the sea.

Rare yet captivating feminine given name of Spanish origin, derived from "Maria" (sea or bitter sea) and "Sabel," a variant of Latin Sabina (of the Sabine people).

Norwegian name derived from Old Norse Mari or Marýr, meaning "of Mars" or "of the sea".

Unique Greek name derived from "markos," meaning "dedicated to Mars." It's associated with figures like Markella, daughter of King Minos, and Saint Markella, a 3rd-century martyr.

Unique African name derived from the Swahili word "marqueue," meaning "young warrior.

Latin origin name, derived from 'Marcus', meaning 'dedicated to Mars' and historically popular in Europe, notably Germany, Austria, and Scandinavia.

English name derived from 'meresce', meaning 'marshy land' or 'marsh'.

Distinct male name of American origin, derived from Marshall and Shannon, signifying "horse marsh" (English) and the River Shannon (Irish).

Uncommon English given name derived from 'mere' (lake) and 'stan' (stone), translating to "lake stone".

Distinctive African American name created by combining Martin and Tavious, gaining popularity in the US during the 1990s. Though it has no specific meaning, it's associated with strength, creativity, and individuality in African American culture.

Germanic name derived from the Old German word "mart," meaning "mighty" or "famous." It was popular among early Franks, often given to warriors and nobles known for their strength and courage. The most famous bearer of the name was Charles Martel, a Frankish statesman and military leader who played a crucial role in defending Francia against Muslim invasions in the 8th century. Today, Martel is still used as a given name, particularly in France, chosen for its strong sound and historic associations with strength and courage.

Latin-origin name meaning 'dedicated to Mars', the Roman god of war. It was popular in medieval France as a diminutive of Margaret and remains widely used in French-speaking nations. Though less common in English-speaking countries, Martine offers a unique and distinctive option for girls' names.

Classic Italian name derived from 'Martinus', meaning 'dedicated to Mars', the Roman god of war. Traditionally given to boys, Martino has been popular for centuries and shares its root with Martin Luther King Jr., adding a modern touch to its timeless appeal.

American name of African American origin, derived from the English adjective 'marvelous', meaning astonishing or wonderful.

German origin name meaning 'to care' or 'worry', popularized by philosopher Karl Marx.

Modern American name created by combining 'Mary' (bitter sea or rebelliousness) and 'Belle' (beautiful), signifying beautiful rebelliousness or bittersweet beauty.

Rare Irish female given name composed of Mary ("exalted one") and Margaret ("pearl"), popular in Ireland during the Middle Ages and 19th century, now considered old-fashioned yet unique.

Unique feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from 'Maria' meaning 'sea', popularized during the 20th century in Spain as a female variant of Uri, and now widely used across South America and among Hispanics in the U.S., despite its Spanish roots.

African name derived from the Maasai tribe in Kenya and Tanzania, signifying strength, resilience, and community spirit.

Polynesian name of Maori origin, meaning "Chief on a Journey," reflecting its seafaring roots and rare usage outside Polynesian communities.

Slavic boys' name of Czech and Slovak origin, derived from Matthew meaning 'gift of God'. Popularized by figures like 14th-century King Charles IV's son Matej and historian Matej Bel, it has enduring popularity and cultural significance in Central Europe.

Persian given name meaning "morning," associated with fresh starts and traditionally symbolizing purity in Persian culture.

American-origin unisex name created from combining Matthew and Lynn, gaining popularity recently despite lacking specific historical significance or traditional meaning, though some interpret it as "gift of God" or associate it with the Greek goddess Hecate.

Hawaiian name derived from "matau," meaning "to observe" or "to watch," associated with wisdom and leadership, and connected to ancient Hawaiian mythology.

Charming English name derived from the old French 'Maude', which originates from the Germanic 'Mahthildis'. It means 'mighty battle' or 'strength in battle'.

Arabic girl's name derived from 'wada'a', meaning 'to love'. It translates to 'one who loves' or 'full of love'.