Female and male names most popular over the last 10 years - page 766.
Myalee
American name created by author R.A. Salvatore for his character in "The Dark Elf Trilogy," gaining popularity as a unique, literary-inspired given name despite having no historical meaning or figures attached to it.
Nashaun
Uncommon African origin name derived from Nasir, meaning 'helper'.
Nashtyn
Distinctive name of unknown origin, popularized in recent decades as a modern creation possibly derived from American influences such as Nathan or Ashton.
Nathalee
Charming French-derived name, originating from the Hebrew 'Natasha', meaning 'born on Christmas'.
Nazhir
Distinctive Middle Eastern name of Arabic origin, derived from "Nazar" (to gaze) and "hir" (strong), signifying "mighty sight".
Neeley
Rare Irish-origin given name derived from the surname "O'Niadh," meaning "descendant of Niadh," a legendary warrior king known for his courage and strength. It has been used for both boys and girls throughout history, with its popularity peaking during the Middle Ages in Ireland. Despite its uncommon usage today, Neeley continues to be chosen by those wishing to honor their Irish heritage or seeking a distinctive name.
Neeti
Uncommon yet captivating Indian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'principles' or 'ethics', associated with Goddess Saraswati in Hindu mythology.
Nera
Italian female name derived from the Latin word 'niger', meaning black. It symbolizes the striking contrast between dark hair and light eyes. Historically significant in Italy, it was borne by renowned painter Nera di Lorenzo and has been popular among royalty. Today, Nera is chosen for its uniqueness and the strength it signifies.
Nesta
Distinctive Welsh name meaning 'pure' or 'consecrated,' famously borne by medieval Welsh princess Nest ferch Rhys.
Nimalan
Tamil name composed of 'Nima' (lotus) and 'alan' (playful), symbolizing resilience and purity, and often associated with intelligence and wit in Tamil literature.
Nitai
Captivating Sanskrit name from the Mahabharata, meaning 'not attached to worldly desires,' symbolizing purity, devotion, wisdom, and eternal bliss.
Nivisha
Uncommon yet striking Indian feminine name derived from Sanskrit 'Nivarana', signifying 'protection'.
Nnenna
Igbo name from Nigeria that means 'Father's daughter'.
Oaklen
American name derived from 'oak' and '-len', often interpreted as 'strong like an oak tree'. It's unique, distinct, and gaining popularity in recent years.
Octaviah
Distinctive Latin-derived name, originating from the prominent Roman gens Octavia, known for their Sabine roots.
Octaviano
Rare yet elegant Latin name, meaning 'eighth', famously borne by Roman Emperor Augustus.
Ozlynn
Unique Igbo African name meaning "God answers prayers," reflecting strong faith and divine connection.
Paisleyann
Modern, unconventional female given name that blends the Scottish town name Paisley and the traditional English name Ann. While it does not have a specific meaning beyond its components, some people associate it with creativity, elegance, or Scottish heritage. It has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries like the United States and Australia.
Paitlyn
Captivating Scottish feminine name derived from the surname Paterson, which means "son of the tinker" or "son of the craftsman.
Paxley
Uncommon yet charming given name of unknown origin, used primarily in English-speaking countries. Its meaning, if any, remains unclear due to its uncertain beginnings, though some associate it with peace and meadows. Despite lacking historical figures or specific significance, Paxley's rarity makes it a distinctive choice for those appreciating unusual names with an air of mystery.
Payzleigh
Recently created, unique name of unknown origin, often associated with femininity despite lacking a clear meaning or etymology.
Randee
American unisex name that emerged in the mid-20th century, gaining popularity during the 1960s and 70s. Its origins are unclear but it's often linked to Hebrew 'Rachel' or German 'Renate'. Despite uncertain roots, Randee has become synonymous with individuality and creativity.
Ranson
Xinyi is a Chinese given name consisting of the characters 心 (xīn) meaning heart or mind, and 义 (yì) meaning justice or righteousness. Pronounced as "Shin-yee", it has gained international recognition due to its unique sound and cultural significance. This unisex name is often given to babies born in spring according to the Chinese lunar calendar, reflecting traditional naming customs.
Reni
Italian name meaning 'little king' or 'small queen', originating from Renato or Regina, derived from Latin words rex ('king') and regina ('queen').
Reven
Rare, distinct first name of unknown origin, with no specific meaning or cultural associations. It gained some popularity in the U.S. during the 1970s-80s but remains outside the top 1000 names. Parents likely choose Reven for its unique appeal despite its unclear history and meaning.
Reyniel
Distinctive Spanish name meaning 'little king'.
Rhayne
Recently emerged given name with unknown origin and meaning, popularized in English-speaking countries despite having no known usage prior to the late 20th century.
Ridlee
Rare, distinctive given name of unknown origin, gaining modern popularity through its use in popular culture like "Minecraft".
Rilynn
Modern unisex name, blend of Riley (Irish, meaning "courageous") and Lynn (English, meaning "from the lake" or "waterfall"), with no historical significance but rich cultural heritage.
Ritvi
Indian name of Sanskrit origin meaning 'priest' or 'sacred specialist'.
Rjay
Unique given name with unknown origins, popularized in recent years for its distinctive spelling and modern feel.
Rumer
Rare yet captivating American name derived from the Old English word 'Rum,' meaning 'famous' or 'celebrated.'
Rutvik
Unique Indian given name derived from Sanskrit, meaning "one who flows with motion," reflecting adaptability and progress.
Rylei
American-made, unisex name created by author Rainbow Rowell in 2013, with possible ties to Irish ancestry or nature.
Salix
Distinctive Latin name derived from 'salix', meaning 'willow', symbolizing flexibility and resilience, and associated with grace and adaptability in Roman mythology.
Saloni
Indian feminine name from Gujarat, meaning 'water' in Sanskrit, symbolizing purity and abundance, historically prevalent among Gujarati families, now globally recognized for its uniqueness.
Saman
Persian name meaning "together" or "united", associated with the historic Samanid Dynasty and Islamic obedience, gaining worldwide recognition through notable figures like Saman Arbabsiar and Saman Khosravi.
Samantha
Popular female name of American origin, created by author Sam Crawford in the 19th century as a feminine form of Samuel, meaning "name of God" or "God hears".
Samyla
Arabic name meaning 'heavenly', reflecting beauty and grace.
Saynt
Rare English given name derived from the Middle English 'seint', meaning 'saint', reflecting its religious connotations.