Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 551.
Rockne
Uncommon Irish given name derived from the surname 'Ruadhcú', meaning 'red dog' or 'red-haired dog'.
Shakiyla
Captivating African name from Yoruba culture meaning "one who brings happiness.
Sharin
Persian name meaning 'city', reflecting urbanity and community, passed down through generations in Iran.
Sidonia
Rare yet elegant feminine name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name Sidonius, which means "from Sidon" or "of Sidonian origin," referring to the ancient Phoenician city in modern-day Lebanon.
Sonna
Rare and captivating name of Scandinavian origin, derived from 'sonnr', meaning 'sun'. It was popular among Vikings and symbolizes strength, courage, and light.
Tavius
Distinctive Latin-origin name, believed to mean 'silent' or 'discreet', popular among ancient Romans and bearing historical significance through Saint Tavius of Langres.
Vitoria
Vittoria is an Italian female given name meaning "victory", derived from the Latin word "Victoria" and popular among Italian nobility.
Yoav
Hebrew name of Biblical origin, meaning "he will return" or "he shall return," signifying hope and anticipation for the future.
Zaidee
Distinctive female name of African American origin created by author Zora Neale Hurston in her novel "Their Eyes Were Watching God." While its meaning remains uncertain, some believe it's inspired by Hebrew or Arabic names related to knowledge or growth. Despite this, Zaidee has gained popularity in recent years, associated with strength and individuality due to its literary roots.
Albena
Bulgarian feminine given name derived from 'alba', meaning 'white'. It signifies purity and grace.
Alexx
Modern French feminine form of Alexandre, meaning "defender of mankind", popularized by figures like Alexandre Dumas.
Amirrah
Arabic female given name meaning 'commander/prince' with a feminine suffix, signifying strength and elegance.
Avenir
Avenir is of French origin, translating to 'future', conveying hope for what lies ahead.
Catera
Distinctive female name derived from the Italian word 'cateratta', meaning 'waterfall'. It originated in Tuscany, Italy, symbolizing beauty and power.
Daiel
Hebrew origin and can mean "God is my judge" or "my judge is God," conveying a sense of trust in divine justice.
Dakhari
African-origin male name derived from Swahili, meaning "powerful speaker".
Darbie
Rare yet enchanting Scottish name derived from the Old English words 'þearb' meaning sorrow or trouble, and 'beow' meaning servant or slave. Its origins may be somber, but it possesses a unique charm that sets it apart.
Emmarae
Unique name of unknown origin, potentially derived from Emma ('universal') and Marie ('sea of bitterness' or 'dedicated to Mars'), making its meaning open to interpretation.
Essex
English given name derived from the historic County of Essex, named after the East Seaxa tribe and meaning "East Saxons".
Gates
The name Gates originates from Old English 'geat', meaning 'gate' or 'enclosure'. It was initially a surname for people living near gates or working as gatekeepers.
Gustabo
Gustavo is a Spanish boys' name derived from Germanic "Gundulf", meaning "powerful in war".
Haeley
Distinctive Welsh given name derived from 'hael,' meaning 'happy' or 'blessed.'
Harvest
Unique American given name derived from the English word "harvest," with no specific meaning or cultural association beyond its agricultural origins. It gained popularity in the 19th century during the Back-to-Nature movement but has since become rare, appearing on no recent top 1,000 baby names lists. Despite its rarity, some parents find it appealing due to its unique sound and connection to nature. However, choosing such an unconventional name may attract attention or curiosity from others.
Haydn
English name derived from the Irish surname O'Heyden, meaning "son of Cathán," where Cathán means "little wily one.
Jah
African origin and means 'God' in the Ethiopian Semitic language, used interchangeably with 'God' in Jamaican Patois. In Rastafari culture, it signifies a divine power connecting all living things, especially those of African descent, symbolizing unity and pride.
Kaleya
Unique Hawaiian girls' name derived from "kalahea," meaning "gentle fragrance.
Katriel
Rare Hebrew name meaning "like a crown," derived from the word "keter," representing royalty and prestige in Jewish tradition.
Keygan
Uncommon Irish name derived from the surname Mac Eochagáin, meaning "son of Eochagan," which signifies strength and bravery.
Krystan
Unique and captivating name of unknown origin, with various interpretations of its meaning, including "golden" in Welsh or associated with the Greek word "krustallos," but these associations are not universally accepted. Its history is largely undocumented, making it a distinctive choice for those seeking a memorable name with an air of mystery.
Lakishia
Unique African female given name of Ashanti origin meaning "born on Friday".
Lanasia
Distinctive female name of African origin, derived from Swahili 'lanas', meaning 'to love'.
Madasyn
Distinctive American girls' name created by blending Madeline and Ashley, deriving meanings of "from Magdala" and "ash tree meadow.
Mehlani
Beautiful Hebrew name meaning 'song' or 'melody', reflecting its musical origins.
Meryle
Unique and elegant French name derived from 'merle', meaning 'blackbird', popularized by François Villon's character Merlette.
Omaira
Arabic origin name that means "life" or "life-giving," carrying profound significance as it symbolizes hope, promise, and eternal existence.
Raziya
Persian name meaning 'contented' or 'satisfied', popularized by 13th-century female ruler Razia Sultan, though it does not specifically mean 'queen'.
Rogue
Distinctive French-origin given name derived from the French word "rogue," meaning "trickster" or "deceiver.
Saharsh
Saharsh, of Indian origin, means 'accompanied by a ray of light', symbolizing radiance, warmth, and companionship.
Shellia
Beautiful Hebrew name meaning 'peace' or 'tranquility', first appearing in the late 19th century as a variant of Shirley, but distinctively Hebrew in origin.
Stepahnie
Stephanie is a feminine given name of Greek origin meaning 'crown' or 'garland'.