Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 596.

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Rashunda

Intriguing African American name derived from the Swahili word "rashidi," meaning "guide" or "direct.

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23802.

Riyana

Arabic girls' name derived from 'riyadh,' meaning 'gardens'. It signifies beauty and fertility.

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23803.

Ronson

American given name derived from the brand name "Ronson," created by two Russian-Jewish brothers in 1908 for their successful lighter company. The name has no specific meaning beyond its association with the renowned smoking accessory brand, but it has since gained popularity as a personal name in some countries.

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23804.

Sadako

The Japanese name Sadako translates to 'virtuous child' and gained global recognition through its bearer, Sadako Sasaki, who at age twelve folded paper cranes symbolizing hope during her battle with leukemia caused by Hiroshima's atomic bombing.

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23805.

Sherl

Unique given name of unknown origin, possibly derived from the Scottish surname Sherlaw, which means "bright or fair-haired". It has gained popularity in recent years due to its distinctive sound and potential connection to Sherlock Holmes.

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23806.

Verlena

Unique feminine given name of unknown origin and uncertain meaning, with theories suggesting German, English, or Scottish roots, but no definitive evidence supporting any single theory. Its possible meanings include "true/loyal" or "strong/powerful," though these interpretations vary. Despite its unclear history and lack of widespread popularity, Verlena has been carried by a few notable individuals, such as actress Verlena A. Flowers.

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23807.

Zadrian

Distinctive Latin-derived name that means "fortune" or "luck", first gaining traction in the US late 20th century due to its unique sound and spelling.

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23808.

Zunaira

Unique Arabic feminine given name derived from "Zainab," meaning "beauty like a full moon.

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23809.

Adaliz

Rare Spanish female given name with a powerful meaning, derived from the word 'adalid', meaning 'noble fighter' or 'champion'.

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23810.

Allycia

Distinctive feminine name of Greek origin, derived from 'allos' meaning 'other', combined with the Latin suffix '-cia'. It's unique yet meaningful, with historic figures like Saints Alcisa and Alccia sharing its legacy.

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23811.

Alyzah

Distinctive girl's name with uncertain origins, believed by some to be inspired by names like Alice or Elizabeth.

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23812.

Analaya

Beautiful Sanskrit girls' name derived from "Anala", meaning "unbounded" or "fiery". It's associated with Agni, the Hindu fire god, and carries ancient Indian mythological history and cultural significance.

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23813.

Antania

Modern, unique name of unknown origin, with no historical significance but gaining popularity for its distinctive sound and potential for personal interpretation.

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23814.

Bethsaida

Hebrew name derived from 'beth' (house) and 'saida' (fishing), meaning 'home by the fish'. It's historically significant as Jesus Christ's apostles Philip and Andrew hailed from Bethsaida, an ancient Palestinian town near the Sea of Galilee.

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23815.

Birdell

Rare American given name of unclear origin, potentially derived from German roots or blended names like Bertha and Dell.

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23816.

Cornell

English given name derived from the county of Cornwall, meaning 'by the sea'. It gained popularity in the late 19th century and is strongly associated with education, particularly Cornell University.

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23817.

Dawnita

Unique African American name derived from Swahili, meaning "sweetheart," popularized by singer Dawn Robinson, and coined as an alternative spelling of Deborah.

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23818.

Dequarius

Uncommon African American name created by blending Deonte ("tenth") and Aquarius (zodiac sign), first gaining popularity in the 1970s.

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23819.

Eligha

Rare yet captivating African name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'I have found favor'.

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23820.

Gaylen

Uncommon yet significant Irish name derived from the ancient surname Ó Gáibhtheáin, meaning 'descendant of Gáibhtheáchán', signifying strength and courage.

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23821.

Hasson

Hebrew name derived from the verb "hass", meaning "to look at or behold". It signifies observing or admiring beauty, reflecting inner wisdom and beauty in Hebrew culture. Notably carried by figures like Rabbi Hillel Hasson, it remains rare yet distinctive despite recent global popularity among Jewish families.

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23822.

Hazell

Uncommon yet charming English given name derived from 'hæsel', meaning hazel tree, historically valued for its nuts and wood.

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23823.

Jahmeir

African-origin name from the Fulani people, combining Arabic "Jah" (God) and "Meir" (illuminating), signifying 'God's illumination'.

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23824.

Jamilex

Unique Latin American name derived from 'jamil' meaning beautiful and '-lex' signifying conquest, suggesting one who conquers beauty.

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23825.

Jessicia

Jessica is an English female name derived from Jesse, meaning "God is my judge" in Hebrew.

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23826.

Jolly

Uncommon given name of uncertain origin and meaning, possibly derived from Old English "hlygel" meaning "jester," but more commonly associated with the adjective "jolly" meaning "cheerful.

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23827.

Juda

Judah is a Hebrew name meaning 'praise,' originating from the root word 'yadah.' It was borne by the fourth son of Jacob in the Old Testament.

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23828.

Kelso

Rare yet distinctive Scottish given name derived from the surname Kelsay, which was once associated with lands owned by the Keith clan in Aberdeenshire. Despite its unclear meaning, Kelso's Scottish origins and historical ties make it an intriguing choice.

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23829.

Kenshin

Japanese given name of both masculine and feminine usage, originating from the late Heian period (794-1185). Composed of the kanji "ken" meaning sword and "shin" meaning true or real, Kenshin translates to True Sword.

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23830.

Kerri

Irish name derived from the Gaelic word "Céad", meaning "first".

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23831.

Khalila

Arabic unisex name derived from the root "kh-l-y," meaning "to excel" or "to be superior." It signifies excellence and superiority in rank.

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23832.

Larrissa

Larissa is a Greek origin name meaning 'citizen of Larissa,' an ancient city in Thessaly, Greece named after the nymph Larissa, daughter of Pleistorus.

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23833.

Lezli

Hungarian-origin female name derived from 'leány', meaning 'girl'. It's often a diminutive form of names like Erzsébet or Katalin, conveying intimacy with the '-li' suffix.

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23834.

Lyah

Beautiful and unique Hebrew name meaning "night", gaining popularity for its distinctiveness and meaningfulness.

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23835.

Maely

Unisex Hebrew name meaning "my God is my strength," gaining worldwide popularity as an alternative to traditional names like Michael or Michelle.

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23836.

Mahari

Unique Sanskrit-derived name meaning "great" or "large," interpreted as "one who possesses greatness.

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23837.

Matalyn

Rare yet meaningful Welsh name derived from 'matal', meaning 'genuine' or 'true', signifying authenticity.

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23838.

Miaya

Charming Japanese name derived from "Miya" meaning 'shrine,' with the addition of 'a' lending it a feminine touch.

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23839.

Nayel

Arabic-origin name meaning "successful" or "victorious," reflecting Allah's qualities and associated with strength and achievement.

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23840.

Rahn

Uncommon given name of unknown origin, with no clear etymology or meaning.