Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 652.
Fadumo
Somali name derived from 'fadu', meaning 'graceful'.
Fatmata
African-origin name derived from Arabic Fatima, meaning "one who abstains" or "the one who has been weaned". It carries Islamic significance as the daughter of Prophet Muhammad and is globally recognized today.
Gerod
Rare German masculine name meaning 'spear-wealth'.
Glenda
Rare Scottish female name derived from "Gleann-da-beith," meaning "valley of life." It's associated with the Scottish Highlands and gained global recognition through popular culture, notably carried by Academy Award-winning actress Glenda Jackson.
Jahquan
Jahquan, of African origin from Ghana, means "God is merciful" in Akan language.
Jammal
Ancient Arabic male and female name meaning 'beautiful'.
Jessicah
Unique female name of Hebrew origin, derived from Jessica, which means "God saves," and associated with prominent figures like Jessica Lang and Jessica Watson.
Jonee
Unique Swedish name derived from Jon, which means "God has heard" in Hebrew.
Kinsey
American given name of medieval English origin, derived from the surname 'Kinsey', meaning 'to bend or curve'. It gained popularity in the U.S. during the early 20th century and is now primarily recognized as a female name.
Leam
Rare Irish name of ancient origin, meaning "grey" in Gaelic, traditionally carried by the Uí Fiachrach tribe, known for their grey horses and battle prowess. It was historically used among Irish nobility and is now chosen for its unique sound, meaningful association with Ireland's rich history and culture.
Linnae
American given name created by renowned scientist Lynn Margulis in honor of Carl Linnaeus, the 'father of modern taxonomy', with no specific meaning but holding significance within the scientific community.
Loveta
Unique English name derived from the Latin word "lovetus," meaning beloved or loved. It has medieval origins, likely used as a pet form of Lovetta or Lovetia, and carries warm, endearing qualities despite its rarity throughout history.
Maloree
Uncommon English name derived from "more," meaning "greater." Its exact origins are unclear due to its rarity, but it has gained popularity in recent years as a unisex name used more often for girls than boys.
Marshia
Unique female name of African origin, derived from Swahili 'masharia' meaning 'light', signifying brightness and enlightenment.
Michalle
Hebrew female given name derived from "mal'ak", meaning "angel" or "messenger".
Naama
Unique Hebrew name derived from "ne'emah," meaning "pleasure" or "delight.
Nashira
Distinctive female name of uncertain origin and meaning, possibly derived from the Arabic word 'nashira' meaning 'songstress', or a blend of names Nash and IRA. It has gained popularity in recent years despite its unknown history.
Nechelle
Unique feminine given name of African American origin, created during the early 20th century Great Migration period. It combines "Ne-" meaning 'new' or 'renewed', and "-shell" associated with shellfish or protection, thus signifying 'new beginning' or 'renewed strength'. Despite its limited documentation, Nechelle is appreciated for its distinctive charm and rich cultural heritage among diverse families today.
Pacey
English origin given name derived from the Middle English word 'pace', meaning 'peace'.
Prestyn
English given name with a rich history dating back to medieval England, derived from the Old English word 'preost', meaning priest or elder.
Rohith
Indian male name derived from the Sanskrit word "Rohida," meaning "large forest." It also shares its name with a sage devoted to Lord Shiva in Hindu mythology. The name Rohith signifies wisdom, devotion, and spirituality, reflecting ancient Indian cultural heritage.
Ruchama
Rare Hebrew female name derived from "ruach," meaning "spirit" or "wind," signifying "God's wind.
Sedra
Beautiful and unique Hebrew name derived from "sedek," meaning justice or righteousness. It's associated with biblical figures like Lot's wife, known for her faith and courage.
Shanah
Hebrew name derived from "shanah," meaning "year." It holds cultural significance in Judaism as the greeting during Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year).
Tadao
Japanese male given name derived from the word "tada", meaning "when" or "as soon as", and composed of kanji characters "多" (meaning "many") and "当" (meaning "to hit" or "to strike"). The name signifies "many hits" or "multiple strikes".
Tellis
Greek name meaning "to send out" or "to dispatch," associated with historical figures like Saint Theophilus of Adana and often chosen for its unique identity and rich heritage.
Thurl
Rare male given name of Scottish origin, derived from the Old Norse Þórhallr meaning "Thor's powerful ruler".
Timisha
African name of Swahili origin meaning "beautiful.
Uriel
Hebrew name meaning "God is my light," attributed to one of the seven archangels in Jewish angelology.
Valborg
Rare yet captivating Scandinavian name, derived from Old Norse elements meaning 'mountain of the slain.' Originally tied to Walpurgis Night celebrations, it's now used year-round as a modern, unisex choice.
Vash
Distinctive Sanskrit name meaning "to shine" or "to glow," associated with the Hindu god Vishnu and wealth in Sanskrit.
Vegas
Spanish given name of Basque origin, meaning "meadows" or "vision," derived from the word "begi.
Ziah
Arabic-origin unisex name meaning 'increase' or 'addition', popularized by Islamic figure Ziyad ibn Abih and used historically across Middle Eastern cultures.
Amily
Unique Hebrew girl's name, meaning 'work of the nation' or 'nation's labor', reflecting collective effort and unity.
Amish
Unique Indian name from Maharashtra derived from 'Aamhi' meaning 'we', popularized by social reformer B.R. Ambedkar, known as the 'Architect of the Indian Constitution'.
Annalyssa
Modern Greek-derived female name meaning 'resurrection', created by combining 'ana-' ('again') with 'lysis' ('untying').
Arias
Spanish name derived from the Latin 'Arius,' meaning 'song' or 'melody.' It was often given to those with musical talents in medieval Spain.
Barbarann
Unique Scandinavian given name derived from the Old Norse "Bárbarann," meaning "bearded man." It was borne by historical figures like Viking warrior Bárbarann, and remains relatively rare but cherished worldwide for its distinctive heritage and unisex appeal.
Brandom
American boy's name derived from the Old Norse word 'brandr', meaning 'sword'.
Brentt
Scottish given name derived from Gaelic "Bretha" meaning "spears," first used in the 13th century, with variations including Brent and Brendan.