Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 665.
Brentley
American given name derived from the English surname Brentwood, meaning "fire clearing" or "fire wood".
Caydan
Distinctively modern Turkish name derived from "cay" (tea) and "dan" (judge), bearing the unique meaning of "tea judge.
Chao
Chinese name that means "prosperous tide".
Dahlila
Arabic name derived from "dahla," meaning "to grow old," symbolizing wisdom and knowledge gained through age or life experiences.
Darelle
American name of unique origin, combining the English word 'dare' meaning courage with the French feminine suffix '-elle'.
Deionte
Deonte is an African American name derived from Greek origins, signifying bravery, wisdom, and appreciation for art and culture, linked to historic figures Diomedes and Dionysus.
Demaya
Unique African name of Yoruba origin meaning 'calmness' or 'tranquility'.
Desirey
The feminine name Desiree originates from France, meaning 'desired' or 'longed for', deriving from the French word 'désir'. It gained popularity through a 19th-century French novel featuring Desiree as a main character.
Donye
African name of Swahili origin derived from "doye," meaning "to be born." It signifies birth or emergence.
Dorrance
Rare English given name created by combining Dora (meaning 'gift') and ancese (denoting redemption), offering a distinct and intriguing meaning.
Finlee
Modern, unique name created by blending Finley and Celine, meaning 'fair-haired hero' and 'heavenly', respectively.
Harmani
Rare Persian name derived from "harman," meaning "harmony." It signifies balance and peace, originating as an ancient Persian nickname for boys embodying these qualities.
Harumi
Melodic Japanese given name that means "beautiful season" or "spring", originating from the combination of "hara" (belly) and "umi" (sea). It emerged during Japan's Heian period, symbolizing elegance and grace, and while historically used for both sexes, it is now predominantly associated with females due to its feminine connotations. Despite its traditional roots, Harumi remains popular today and has gained international recognition through various media appearances, such as in anime and manga series like Kuroko's Basketball.
Hermela
Ethiopian name derived from 'hermila', meaning 'hymn' or 'song', reflecting its musical origins in the Ethiopian Orthodox Church.
Jakyah
Distinctive African American feminine name derived from the Hebrew 'Yakob', meaning 'held by the heel' or 'supplanter'.
Janmichael
American origin name composed of "Jan" (short for John, meaning 'God is gracious') and "Michael" (meaning 'Who is like God?').
Jaymison
American name created by parents seeking elegance and memorability, with no specific meaning or language origin.
Jedi
The name Jedi originated from George Lucas's Star Wars franchise, referring to peace-keeping warriors who harnessed the mystical Force energy for good.
Jeno
Hungarian male name derived from the word "jenő", meaning "to conquer". It has a rich history in Hungary, was popularized by figures like Jenő Hász, and is pronounced YEN-oh.
Jeptha
Hebrew-origin name meaning "he will add," drawn from the Old Testament judge Jeptha, known for bravery and military victory.
Kamilo
Slavic name of Polish origin meaning 'camel', brought to Poland via the Silk Road in medieval times.
Ladawna
African name of Yoruba origin from Nigeria, meaning "It has been granted" and symbolizing a blessing or gift to one's family.
Laranda
Rare, Spanish-origin female name derived from 'laranda,' meaning 'laurel,' symbolizing victory and immortality.
Livier
Rare French given name derived from "livre" (book) and "vif" (lively), carrying historical significance in France and ties to literature through Livius Andronicus.
Maelin
Scottish name derived from Gaelic "mael," meaning "chief" or "prince." It carries a sense of leadership and nobility, popularized by figures like Malcolm II.
Maeven
Uncommon, distinctive Irish name derived from the surname Ó Maoiléin, meaning "descendant of the servant of John.
Malyah
MALYAH: Of Arabic origin, meaning 'queen', associated with wise Islamic queens like Sheba & Zubaidah.
Marcia
Feminine given name of Latin origin, its meaning varies but it can be interpreted to mean 'of Mars' or 'dedicated to Mars', the Roman god of war.
Markey
Markay is an American given name derived from the English surname Markham, meaning 'strong boundary' or 'boundary meadow', originally a pet form of Mark, which comes from the Latin 'marcus', meaning 'dedicated to Mars'. Although uncommon and lacking historical references, Markay offers a unique and distinctive name choice with strength and boundary connotations.
Maurio
Italian name derived from Latin "maurus," meaning "dark" or "swarthy.
Merryn
Rare and captivating female name of Cornish origin, derived from the word "merry," meaning "joyous" or "happy.
Nayleen
Unique American female name believed to be created from Nancy and Ileen, though its origins remain unclear.
Nicko
Nicko is derived from the Greek Nikolaos meaning "victory of the people," honoring Saint Nicholas' generosity and kindness.
Nirvi
Indian-origin name derived from 'Nirvana', meaning 'heaven' in Sanskrit.
Ople
Scandinavian origin, meaning 'descendant of Olaf', a popular Norse name signifying 'ancestor's peace'.
Orchid
Orchid, derived from the Greek word 'órkhis', is a unique female given name of botanical origin that has become popular due to its association with beauty and rarity.
Swayzie
Distinctive American given name, derived from Esmeralda or other names like Suzanne, with a possible association to emerald's meaning: beauty and rarity.
Taleya
Hebrew name meaning "morning dew", symbolizing freshness, purity, and renewal. It has been used in Jewish communities for centuries and was often given to girls born during early morning hours or hoped to bring freshness into families' lives. Notables with this name include Talmudic sage Taleya ben Yefet. Today, Taleya remains popular among Jewish and non-Jewish families alike for its beautiful sound and positive meaning.
Tangelia
Captivating Hebrew feminine name, meaning "God is my light," symbolizing divine guidance and hope.
Tynasia
African origin unisex name derived from Swahili 'tunaze', meaning 'we are with you'.