Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 756.
Netha
Intriguing Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word "Netra," meaning "eye," and associated with Goddess Durga in Hindu mythology. It is often given to girls born under the Mula constellation, symbolizing intelligence, courage, and determination. With its melodic sound, Netha has gained global popularity despite its Indian origins.
Oluwaseyi
Unisex name of Yoruba origin, composed of 'Oluwa' meaning 'owner/lord', and 'Seyi' meaning 'He will increase', translating to 'The Lord will increase'. It was traditionally given to children expected to achieve greatness.
Orvill
Orville is a Germanic male given name derived from the Old Norse 'Ormr', meaning "snake".
Ramia
Persian name meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful,' reflecting tranquility and grace, popularized by figures like Iranian actress Ramia Abadi.
Reeve
English name derived from the Old English word "rēf", meaning "reeve," an official position of authority in medieval England. It also has connections to Old Norse words relating to power and strength. Notable figures like John Reeve and Reeve Schley have carried this distinctive name throughout history, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a historically significant name.
Remmie
Rare French name derived from Latin "Remigius," meaning "rowing." It originated as a diminutive of Remigius, used by the Merovingian dynasty. Today, it's an uncommon boys' or unisex name with no specific associations beyond its linguistic origins.
Rustyn
Uncommon English male name derived from 'rusty', meaning durable or resilient.
Shaakira
Unique Arabic-origin name meaning 'intelligent', often associated with strength, wisdom, and elegance. It has gained global popularity due to Rihanna's choice of it as her stage name.
Shelsey
Unique American girl's name created by blending Shelley (Old Norse 'cave') and Leslie ('garden of peace'), with no specific meaning attributed.
Teancum
Hebrew-origin male name derived from the biblical figure Tancument, signifying "wrestling with God.
Trevonn
African American name with unclear origins, possibly derived from Trevor and Donovan, gaining popularity for its creativity and uniqueness.
Vici
Latin origin, meaning 'conquering', derived from the Latin word 'victoria'. It has been associated with strength and courage throughout history.
Vienne
Distinctive French given name derived from the historic Austrian city, known for its art, culture, and music, symbolizing elegance and sophistication.
Wilian
Strong and classic unisex name of Latin origin, meaning "resolute" and related to William, signifying a "strong-willed warrior". It has been popular among royalty and nobility since the Middle Ages, paying homage to historical figures like William the Conqueror and Shakespeare.
Yachet
Hebrew name derived from "yachid," meaning "only one" or "unique." It was found in ancient Jewish culture, such as in 1 Chronicles 4:16, and has been adopted by various cultures throughout history. Despite its rarity, Yachet remains an attractive choice due to its distinctive meaning.
Yasmen
Arabic-origin name derived from 'yasmin,' meaning 'jasmine,' symbolizing beauty and grace.
Yerachmiel
Unique Hebrew name meaning "God will have mercy," derived from the words "Yareach" (to have mercy) and "Miel" (like God). It has been used throughout Jewish history by prominent figures, such as Yerachmiel ben Abraham of Volozhin.
Ytzel
Unique Hebrew name meaning "strong as God," associated with strength and resilience in Hebrew culture.
Zaniel
Hebrew name meaning "God is my defense," associated with divine protection and guidance.
Zawadi
African name of Swahili origin that means "gift" in English.
Zoey
Greek-origin name meaning "life," popularized by characters like Zoey Brooks from "Sabrama, the Teenage Witch" and Zoe Deschanel.
Aariel
Distinctive Hebrew name meaning 'lion of God', with roots in biblical and post-biblical Jewish tradition.
Alaija
Alaija, of Hebrew origin, means 'to ascend' and is associated with the Jewish tradition of pilgrimage to Jerusalem.
Aleksia
Greek-origin name meaning "to defend" or "protect," associated with strength and courage.
Allannah
Irish feminine given name derived from the surname "O'Callaghan," meaning "descendant of Callaghan" which combines "church" and "companion." Though not directly connected to O'Callaghans in mythology, Allannah's rich historical context makes it a distinctive choice with pride.
Amylynn
American girl's name derived from 'Amy' meaning "beloved" and 'Lynn' signifying "from the hill/lives by the lake.
Analisia
Rare yet intriguing feminine Latin-derived name meaning 'to analyze' or 'to solve', suggesting intelligence and wisdom. It has a rich history, once favored by prominent Roman families for their well-educated daughters, and was famously borne by Saint Analisia, a 4th-century martyr known for her courageous faith.
Anastyn
Greek-derived name meaning 'resurrection' or 'rebirth', reflecting early Christian traditions.
Artemisa
Rare and captivating feminine name of Greek origin, derived from the goddess Artemis, known for her strength, independence, and grace.
Bethania
Hebrew name meaning 'house of answered prayers', reflecting its biblical origins as Lazarus' hometown.
Bexley
Distinctive English name of unknown explicit meaning but is believed to mean "box woods" or "beech wood clearing," derived from the town Bexley in southeast London, originally named after Beccles in Suffolk.
Blanche
French name derived from 'blanc,' meaning 'white', popularized by French nobility like Blanche of Castile.
Brynlea
Captivating feminine given name of Welsh origin, derived from "bryn" meaning "hill" and "-lea" signifying "leader".
Bynum
Rare American given name derived from the English surname "Bynum," originally an occupational name for a baker, meaning 'oven maker.'
Cannon
English given name derived from 'cannon', signifying power and strength.
Celsey
Rare Latin-derived name meaning heaven, historically used by Romans and medieval nobility, offering uniqueness and significance.
Chayanne
Unique male given name of Taíno origin, meaning 'water' or 'small leaf', popularized by Puerto Rican singer Chayanne.
Chesnee
Unique French female given name derived from 'chêne', meaning 'oak tree', signifying strength and resilience.
Danyela
Enchanting Spanish name with Hebrew origins, meaning "God is my judge" or "judged by God," derived from the biblical prophet Daniel.
Deari
Uncommon Irish given name derived from the surname 'de Róiste', meaning 'from Roscommon'.