Female and male names most popular over the last 10 years - page 572.
Naziah
Arabic-origin name meaning "vision" or "insight," derived from the name Nazar, associated with wisdom and foresight.
Nehemie
Nehemiah is a rare, Hebrew-origin name meaning 'comforted by Yahweh' or 'Yahweh comforts', associated with prominent biblical figures like the governor who rebuilt Jerusalem's walls.
Nix
Distinctive name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from Latin 'nix', meaning snow, or influenced by Norse mythology's Norns and Greek goddess Nike.
Noahjames
The American name Noahjames is a distinctive blend of classic Hebrew and English names: Noah ('rest'/'comfort') and James ('supplanter'), with no specific historical figures associated directly.
Nunzio
Italian male given name derived from the Latin word "nuntius," meaning "messenger" or "envoy." It was traditionally bestowed upon children born into noble families to signify their future roles as messengers or ambassadors for their family and country. One notable bearer of this name was Nunzio Sulprizio, a 19th-century Italian who became a recognized saint in the Roman Catholic Church due to his devotion, kindness, and compassion. Today, Nunzio remains popular among families with strong ties to Italian culture and is sometimes associated with the Catholic faith.
Omi
Japanese unisex name derived from "omoi" meaning thoughts or considerations, popularized by ancient samurai maxims like "omoiyari".
Omni
Omni: Latin origin name meaning 'all', used to convey inclusivity or comprehensiveness, popularized in late 20th century U.S., notably held by astronomer Om Prakash Sahi.
Onora
Rare female name of Latin origin, derived from 'honor', meaning respect or esteem.
Panayiotis
Greek name derived from "panagia," meaning "all-holy." It's traditionally given on August 15th, symbolizing purity and holiness, and has evolved into variants like Pantaleon in Spain.
Portland
English origin, derived from the Isle of Portland in Dorset, meaning 'land by the harbor,' and popularized as a city name in Maine.
Quashawn
African-origin name meaning "born on Friday" among the Ghanaian Ashanti people, often chosen to honor African roots or appreciate its uniqueness.
Rage
Rare, potent name of uncertain origin, often linked to French and signifying 'anger' or 'rage', used as a given name in certain cultures embracing non-traditional choices.
Raiven
Recent, captivating female name of unknown origin with no established meaning or historical significance, but it's often associated with fantasy genres due to its use in popular media.
Rawson
Uncommon English male given name with two potential meanings: "someone who works with raw wool" or "a resident of a place where roads intersect." It has historical significance, as evidenced by notable figures like Sir John Rawson and Rawson Wilberforce.
Rhona
Scottish feminine given name derived from 'Ròn', meaning 'seal'. It signifies wisdom and longevity.
Rushika
Indian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'the first one' or 'belonging to the beginning', inspired by ancient Indian literature.
Rylynne
Captivating Welsh name, derived from Rhydian, meaning 'little stream'.
Saanjh
Rare Indian name derived from Punjabi 'saanjh', meaning 'twilight'.
Sabryna
Arabic-derived name with Latin origins, meaning "from the brook Sabrina". It is a rare yet elegant name inspired by ancient British legend of a river nymph named Sabrina.
Sajjad
Masculine given name of Persian origin, derived from the Arabic word 'sajjada', meaning 'mat' or 'rug'. In Islamic culture, it refers to the prayer rug used during daily rituals of prostration before Allah. The name Sajjad is often associated with deep spirituality and religious fervor, having been popular among Muslims in various countries and associated with notable figures like Imam Sajjad (Ali ibn Hussain). Today, it remains a powerful choice for parents reflecting their religious values.
Samba
Unique male given name from West Africa, meaning 'powerful' or 'peace', and historically held by notable African rulers.
Sarrinah
Arabic-derived name, originating from Sarah, meaning "princess". It gained popularity in diverse cultures through globalization, with notable appearances in literature like Sandra Cisneros' "The House on Mango Street".
Saturn
Rare yet distinguished Latin-origin given name derived from Roman god Saturnus, symbolizing agriculture, abundance, time, and wisdom.
Sebastiana
Rare, elegant feminine form of Sebastian, meaning 'venerable'.
Seva
Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Sevā', meaning 'service' or 'devotion'.
Shalev
Hebrew masculine given name that means 'peaceful' or 'tranquil', originating from the root word 'shalav', meaning 'calm' or 'quiet'.
Shamara
Unique African name derived from Swahili, meaning "one who brings peace.
Shaniece
Distinctive female name of unknown origin and meaning, first used in the US during the mid-20th century.
Shazia
Arabic name derived from "Shajarat al-Durr", meaning "the branch of the pearl". It has been used in Islamic cultures for centuries and is believed to have been made prominent by historical figures like Shajarat al-Durr, who ruled Egypt as sultan in the 13th century. Today, it remains a popular choice among parents seeking a meaningful name for their daughters.
Sirat
Arab origin, means 'path' or 'way' in Arabic, often referring to the path to heaven in Islamic culture.
Sondos
Sondos, of Arabic origin, means 'sand', reflecting the resilience of desert life.
Suheyb
Arabic given name meaning 'generous' or 'noble', derived from the root word 'Sayyid'. It was borne by Abu Sufyan ibn Harb, a prominent figure in Islamic tradition who initially opposed Islam but later became one of its ardent supporters.
Sunset
English name derived from the natural phenomenon of sunset, signifying the beautiful disappearance of sunlight at dusk.
Tareq
Arabic given name meaning "road" or "way," signifying guidance and journey, with historical significance as the name of Berber general Tariq ibn Ziyad who conquered Spain in 711 AD.
Terren
Uncommon male name of unknown origin and uncertain meaning, recently adopted for its modern sound and earthy connotations.
Thadeus
Rare yet historic Latin-derived name, first used in ancient Rome and popularized by biblical figures like Jesus Christ's apostle Thaddeus.
Tonia
Feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from 'tendere', meaning 'stretching' or 'straining'.
Tyrelle
Distinctive given name of African origin, derived from Irish Gaelic Tyrone meaning 'land of the yellow hills', brought to Africa by Irish settlers during colonial times.
Tyshun
Unique African-Yoruba name meaning 'patience' or 'endurance'.
Umaima
Arabic-origin name meaning 'life', historically significant as it was attributed to Mary in Arab folklore.