Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 606.
Becka
Distinctive Hebrew name originally meaning 'firstborn', traditionally used for firstborn sons but now popular as a female name.
Bhavya
Indian name of Sanskrit origin meaning "future," often given with aspirations for success and achievement.
Caresse
Unique French female name derived from 'caresser,' meaning 'to caress' or 'to stroke.'
Dalayna
Captivating feminine name of uncertain African, Arabic, or Hebrew origin, meaning "graceful," "judged by God," or "justice of God." Despite its unclear beginnings, Dalayna has gained popularity as a modern and distinctive choice due to its rarity and intriguing potential meanings.
Damali
Ethiopian female name meaning 'a multitude of peace', originally a title for queens or noble women.
Demondre
Unique boy's name of French origin, derived from "demi-monde," meaning "half-world." It was coined by French novelist Honoré de Balzac for his unfinished novel "La Demi-Monde.
Diarra
Malinke origin West African name predominantly found among the Mandinka ethnic group. Derived from the Mandinka word "jara," meaning peace, it signifies harmony and tranquility.
Dody
Indonesian given name meaning 'fat' or 'chubby', originally used endearingly, now embraced as a unisex standalone name despite its unconventional origin.
Donise
Elegant African given name derived from the Igbo people of Nigeria, meaning 'to live or survive,' symbolizing resilience and strength.
Elenna
Striking Greek name meaning 'torch' or 'light', derived from Helena, famed for Helen of Troy and Saint Helena.
Emersynn
American name created by author Stephenie Meyer for her Twilight series, with no explicitly stated meaning or history. Despite its unknown origin, many are drawn to Emersynn's unique sound and spelling.
Eniola
Distinctive Yoruba name meaning 'meeting with wealth', used for both boys and girls.
Hanford
Rare but intriguing English male given name derived from the surname Hanford, which originally meant "ford by the hedge-enclosed hill.
Hideko
Traditional Japanese female given name derived from the kanji characters "秀" (hide) meaning 'excellent' or 'outstanding', and "子" (ko) meaning 'child'.
Jilliann
Variant spelling of Gillian or Julianne, of Latin origin. Its meaning varies depending on the root, but it generally signifies "youthful".
Joeangel
Meet Joeangel, a distinctive name of Spanish origin combining 'Joe' (meaning 'God will increase') and 'Angel' ('messenger'), suggesting divine intervention.
Kathye
Rare Hebrew name derived from 'kath', meaning 'pure'.
Kaydince
Slavic boys' name derived from "kaya" (rock/stone) with "-dice" as a patronymic suffix, reflecting strength and steadfastness.
Keerthana
Indian name of Tamil origin, derived from 'Kirthi', meaning 'accomplishment'. It signifies fame or honor in Tamil.
Keyosha
African American female name derived from Swahili meaning "beautiful".
Lamberto
Unique Italian male given name derived from Germanic elements meaning "famous in land" or "bright land".
Linzie
Modern, gender-neutral name of unknown origin, created as a unique combination of names, with no specific historical or cultural meaning.
Loann
French-origin unisex name derived from the Latin "Laurus", meaning "laurel" which symbolizes victory and triumph in ancient times.
Manpreet
Indian-Punjabi name derived from Sanskrit words 'Man' (mind/heart) and 'Preet' (love), translating to "love for the mind".
Nalini
Nalini, a Sanskrit name meaning 'lotus flower', symbolizes purity amidst adversity and is associated with the Hindu goddess Lakshmi.
Nema
Captivating African name derived from Swahili, meaning 'moon', symbolizing radiance and tranquility.
Reynalda
Unique female name of Spanish origin, derived from the masculine Reynaldo, meaning "wise ruler" or "ruler by counsel". It has a rich history dating back to medieval Spain and was often used among nobility, carrying an air of sophistication.
Romelle
Rare French-derived feminine name that means 'pilgrim to Rome', tracing back to the Occitan form Romello and ultimately Latin Romulus, founder of Rome.
Secundino
Rare male given name of Latin origin that means "second-born.
Syrai
Distinctive name with uncertain origins but growing popularity, often associated with light or celestial beauty due to its possible connections to Ray and Seraphim.
Terrie
Rare English given name with Greek roots meaning 'summer'. It's a variant of Theresa/Teresa but has evolved into its own distinct identity over centuries.
Tsion
Hebrew name meaning "hill" or "mountain", associated with Jerusalem's ancient city, Zion.
Tyona
Unique African name of Swahili origin meaning "readiness" or "preparedness", popularized worldwide due to its distinct sound and powerful meaning.
Wesleigh
Unique unisex name of English origin, derived from the surname Wesley which means 'west'. The '-leigh' suffix denotes an estate or clearing in the woods, so Wesleigh could be interpreted as 'western clearing' or 'western estate'. While rare, it has a strong and appealing sound.
Woodie
American-origin given name coined by Richard Brautigan in his novel 'Trout Fishing in America,' where it was used as the protagonist's son's name, inspired by surfers' cars called woodies.
Zaelyn
Distinctive and enigmatic female name with unknown origins and meanings, often attributed to African or Native American descent but without concrete evidence. It gained popularity as a modern invention, perhaps inspired by similar-sounding names. Despite its uncertain past, Zaelyn stands out due to its unique sound and spelling, appealing to parents seeking originality and room for personal interpretation.
Alec
Shortened form of Scottish Alexander, meaning "defending men" or "protector of mankind," popularized as an independent given name in the 19th century.
Alzada
Distinctive Persian name derived from "al-zahra," meaning "the blossoming" or "the flourishing.
Amori
Italian girl's name meaning "love," gaining popularity recently as a unique option expressing parental affection.
Aveya
Captivating Sanskrit girl's name derived from 'Aveyah', meaning 'night', with roots in ancient Indian culture and symbolizing creativity and spiritual renewal.