Female and male names most popular from last year - page 65.
Jasmin
Feminine given name with Persian roots, meaning "jasmine flower". It's associated with love, grace, and beauty due to the fragrant jasmine flower.
Joey
Italian name derived from "guido," meaning "to guide" or "leader." It originated during the late Middle Ages and was popularized by figures like Joey Lawrence and Joe Jonas. Conveying confidence and warmth, it's traditionally male but can be used for girls too.
Karolina
Female given name of Polish origin, derived from Karol meaning "strength" or "freeholder".
Kaylynn
American female given name created by combining Kaitlyn ("pure") and Kaylee ("calm sea"), conveying "peaceful wholesomeness". It first appeared in the U.S. during the late 20th century, peaking in popularity in 1996 with 0.043% of baby girls born that year.
Keilany
Hawaiian-derived feminine given name meaning "sea breeze," symbolizing the harmony between sea and sky, pronounced as kay-lee-an-ee.
Lillianna
Unique Italian girl's name derived from 'lilla', meaning 'lily', the elegant flower. It originated in medieval Italy as a term of endearment.
Marlene
German female given name meaning "sea light," popularized by Hollywood icon Marlene Dietrich.
Naila
Arabic name meaning 'beautiful' or 'graceful', popular among Muslims and royals alike.
Rami
Hebrew name meaning "elevated" or "high", associated with spiritual elevation and intelligence.
Rihanna
Caribbean-origin female given name, meaning "sweet basil" or "jasmine flower" in Arabic, popularized by Barbadian singer Rihanna Fenty, signifying talent and empowerment.
Annette
French female name meaning 'grace', derived from Anne/Ana, and is popular historically.
Bronx
The name Bronx, derived from the Spanish 'bronco', meaning 'rough' or 'wild', signifies a rocky place or thicket, reflecting strength and resilience.
Cayde
Irish given name derived from the Gaelic word "Caoidhe," meaning "combat" or "war.
Eitan
Hebrew masculine name meaning "strong" or "enduring".
Kamarion
Unisex given name of African origin, specifically from the Swahili language, meaning "like a king" or "as royal".
Kamdyn
Irish-derived name meaning 'warlike' or 'strong-willed', reflecting the fierce nature of its Scottish warrior ancestors who settled in Ireland during the Middle Ages.
Kinzley
Recently invented, English-speaking name with no specific meaning or historical association. It stands out due to its unique combination of consonants and rhythmic three-syllable structure.
Mariela
Charming Spanish-origin name derived from the male name "Mariano," meaning "of Mary." Despite being recently created, it has gained popularity due to its unique spelling and sound.
Marley
Distinct Jamaican-origin given name, derived from 'Marlow', meaning 'driftwood' or 'rocky hill'. It gained prominence through figures like Bob Marley.
Marlow
English given name derived from the Old English word "myrlaw", meaning "driftwood" or "sandy point". It evokes images of nature and water, and gained prominence through Joseph Conrad's novel "Heart of Darkness". Today, it's a unique and meaningful choice for boys or girls.
Rayleigh
Unique English given name derived from the surname Rayleigh, which originates from an Essex place name meaning "reedy" or "clearing." It gained prominence through John Strutt, later known as Lord Rayleigh, a renowned physicist who discovered argon and won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1904.
Rita
Italian female given name derived from Latin "ritta," meaning "pearl," also associated with Italian "rita," meaning "royal.
Aislinn
Irish name meaning 'dream' or 'vision', popularized by poet Aisling Ní Uallacháin and pronounced like 'AYL-shin'.
Alisa
Charming female name of Slavic origin derived from the Greek word "Aikasia," meaning 'defense' or 'to defend.'
Althea
Rare feminine given name of Greek origin, meaning 'healing plant', derived from the ancient Greek word for marshmallow.
Caysen
Unique boys' name of unknown origin, with no widely accepted meaning or history, though it may be a variant spelling of Irish Casey meaning 'vigilant'. Its popularity has risen recently, reaching its peak at 234th place in the U.S. in 2020.
Cristina
Feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from "Christus," meaning "anointed one" or "follower of Christ." It gained popularity during the Middle Ages in Europe, particularly in Spain and Italy, where it was used to honor the Christian faith. Today, Cristina remains widely used globally, associated with qualities like strength and devotion, reflecting cultural perceptions rooted in its historical religious significance.
Dua
Beautiful Arabic origin name derived from 'dawa', meaning 'to call upon'. It signifies supplication in Islam and has been popularized by historical figures like Lady Fatima az-Zahra. Today, Dua remains a favorite among parents seeking meaningful names, often combined with other elements like Duaa or Duha.
Elara
Greek name derived from the word 'elaron', meaning 'to shine' or 'to sparkle'.
Joan
Joan is of Spanish and Catalan origin, derived from Hebrew Johanan, meaning "God is gracious." Introduced to England in the Middle Ages, Joan historically was used for both boys and girls but is now predominantly associated with females. Its most famous bearer is Joan of Arc, a French heroine canonized as a saint by the Catholic Church.
Kace
Modern name of unknown origin, allowing for creative interpretations and personal meanings.
Kashmir
Captivating unisex name of Middle Eastern origin, derived from the Sanskrit word "Kasmira," meaning "land of fairytales" or "land of enchantment." It is strongly associated with the Himalayan region between India and Pakistan, renowned for its stunning beauty and rich cultural heritage.
Kendall
English unisex name originally derived from an occupational surname given to large animal handlers or cattle farmers. It evolved from the Middle English word 'kenel', meaning 'large dog' or 'guardian of dogs'. The name signifies power and protection, suggesting strength, reliability, courage, and ease in handling challenges. Historically used since the mid-20th century, Kendall gained popularity for girls in the late 1980s through influential namesakes like Kathy Ireland's daughter and Kendall Jenner of the Kardashian-Jenner family.
Maylin
Beautiful and unique Spanish-origin given name, derived from "mayo" meaning May, associated with freshness, beauty, and renewal, though not officially defined.
Rolando
Italian name meaning 'famous land', derived from the Germanic name Hrodland, with notable appearances in literature like Tasso's "Jerusalem Delivered".
Selina
Charming female name of Latin origin, meaning 'of the moon', giving it an enchanting quality, popularized by figures like Queen Selina of Amazons in Greek mythology, British journalist Selina Scott, and fictional politician Selina Meyer from "Veep".
Skylynn
Modern, made-up girl's name of unknown origin, with no specific cultural or linguistic roots. Its meaning is unclear and purely speculative, often associated with the sky due to its similarity to words like "sky" and "heaven". It gained popularity in recent years, reaching #846 in the U.S. baby girl names rankings in 2019.
Sofie
Scandinavian feminine name derived from the Old Norse Soffia, itself a variant of Sophia, meaning "wisdom." It has been popular throughout Scandinavia since the 14th century and has gained international recognition.
Thorin
Thorin: A male given name of Norse origin meaning "Thor's helmet".
Elinor
Germanic female name meaning 'hidden sun of the north'.