Female and male names most popular over the last 10 years - page 788.
Hajara
Arabic name meaning 'stone', derived from 'ḥajara'. It holds significant importance in Islam, associated with the story of Hagar, mother of Ishmael.
Hamzeh
Arabic name derived from "hamza," meaning "praise." It honors Hamzah ibn Abd al-Muttalib, a revered Islamic hero known for his bravery and strength.
Harseerat
Harserat is a captivating Indian name, meaning "happy night," derived from Sanskrit words 'Harsha' (joy) and 'Raat' (night), with historical significance in Hinduism and Sikhism.
Hassaan
Unique Arabic name originally meaning 'to hurry' or 'hasten', but commonly associated with Abu Ubaidah ibn al-Jarrah, a companion of the Prophet Muhammad known as 'father of the handsome one'. It has been popular among Muslims for centuries and is today appreciated by parents seeking distinctive names with rich cultural significance.
Hilal
Hilal, meaning "crescent moon," originates from Arabic and carries celestial and mystical qualities, with notable figures like Hilal al-Sabi' bearing this unique name throughout history.
Himawari
Japanese girl's name originating from the Meiji era (1868-1912), translating to 'sunflower' and signifying positivity, growth, and warmth.
Hovhannes
Armenian name derived from 'Yosef', meaning 'God will increase'. It has been used for centuries and holds significant cultural and spiritual importance.
Iori
Popular Japanese name for both boys and girls, derived from two kanji characters: "以" meaning 'with', and "生" meaning 'life'. Historically associated with the brave samurai Iori Motomichi, it signifies vitality and has been traditionally given to children born during spring months.
Iselle
Modern French variant of Isabelle, meaning "devoted to God," popular among French nobility and having literary history through Shakespeare's Cymbeline.
Ishaanvi
Unique Indian name derived from Sanskrit, combining 'Ishan' (commander) and 'Niv' (night), signifying 'the commander of the night'. It honors Lord Shiva and embodies strength, power, and wisdom.
Islee
Captivating name with unknown origins and no established meaning, making it enigmatic yet appealing for those seeking uniqueness.
Jacian
Rare Latin-derived name meaning 'to throw' or 'cast', originally used as an occupational surname in medieval England.
Jadiah
Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "to know" or "understand," inspired by the biblical Levite gatekeeper during King David's reign.
Jahshua
Unique, Hebrew-origin unisex name that means "God is salvation". It's a variant of Joshua and is popular among some African American communities as a way to connect with ancestral roots. Despite its growing popularity, Jahshua remains uncommon and significant due to its biblical history.
Jailen
Unique name of Spanish origin meaning "jailed" or "imprisoned," derived from the word "jaula" which means "cage.
Jaisiah
Captivating Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word "Jayasingha," meaning "victorious lion." It combines elements of strength, courage, and regal elegance, reflecting its Hindu roots and historical popularity among Mughal royals.
Jaklyn
Modern American name created by combining Jacqueline ('God is gracious') and Kelly ('bright-headed' or 'strength of chief'), offering parents a distinctive option with strong roots.
Jakobee
Modern Swedish feminine variant of the Old Norse name Jakob, meaning "supplanter" or "held by the heel.
Jalanie
Unique African name of Nigerian origin, meaning 'God has answered my prayers' or 'My prayer has been heard.'
Jamontae
African origin name from the Fulani people, meaning "God has answered our prayers." It's traditionally given to children born after years of waiting and prayer.
Jarelle
Distinctive African name of Yoruba origin meaning "Oshun has given birth," associated with the deity of beauty and love, Oshun.
Javel
Distinctive French given name derived from "jauvel," meaning "gemstone," popular among medieval French nobility.
Javia
Indian unisex name derived from Sanskrit "Jay" meaning victory/success, given a modern touch with the suffix "-avia". It has historical prestige among Indian royalty and is believed to bring good luck and prosperity. Today, it remains popular for its unique sound and profound meaning.
Javianna
Exotic name of unknown origin, sometimes linked to Latin "iovianus," meaning "of Jupiter." Though its origins are unclear, it holds significance in some African communities as a powerful name embodying strength and grace. Its meanings vary, but it often conveys beauty and grace. Despite limited historical references, Javianna has gained recent popularity, particularly in English-speaking countries like the United States.
Jaycean
Modern, unique name with unknown origins and meanings, but has gained popularity in English-speaking countries since 2015.
Jaydi
Hebrew-origin name that means "beloved" or "friend".
Jayel
Rare, unique name with unknown origins, potentially derived from Hebrew "Yael" meaning "mountain goat," or a blend of popular names Jake and yell, but these are theories not proven.
Jayin
Rare and intriguing name of unknown origin, with no traditional meanings or associated traits. Its unique sound has led some to believe it has Indian or African roots, but there's no concrete evidence supporting this theory. While some sources suggest it could be a variant spelling of the Hebrew name Yael, this connection is not widely accepted. Despite its enigmatic origins, Jayin has been used as a given name in recent years, likely chosen for its distinctive sound and lack of traditional meaning, allowing parents to assign their own personal significance to it. Its similarity to popular names like Jamie or Jason may also draw some to choose Jayin as a distinctive alternative.
Jefferey
Uncommon yet historic English given name derived from Geoffrey, meaning "peaceful" or "God's peace". It has been associated with several notable figures throughout history and was popularized during the Middle Ages due to its connection to Saint Jeffrey of Canterbury.
Jem
Rare Hebrew name meaning either "left-handed" or "right-handed," tracing back to ancient times.
Jermane
Distinctively African name derived from the Swahili word "jermani," meaning Germany, honoring historical German influence in Africa while predominantly used within East African communities.
Jermanie
Jermaine is an African-origin given name derived from the Swahili word 'jerman', meaning 'German', symbolizing strength.
Joban
Distinctive Persian given name derived from "job," meaning "flow" or "current.
Joclyn
Rare Welsh name derived from "Gwenhwyfar", meaning 'white' or 'fair', and "llyn", signifying 'lake'. It translates to 'fair lake' and has ties to the legendary Queen Guinevere in Arthurian lore.
Johonna
Hebrew name derived from Yohanna, meaning "God is gracious," originating in ancient Jerusalem.
Josedaniel
Distinctive Spanish name derived from José (meaning "God will increase") and Daniel (meaning "God is my judge" or "judged by God"), combining two classic Spanish names with strong biblical associations.
Joyann
Unique African female given name derived from "Joy," meaning "rejoice" or "feel great happiness.
Juanmiguel
Juan Miguel is a unique Spanish name composed of Juan ("God is gracious") and Miguel ("Who is like God?").
Juel
Rare Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse elements, meaning 'giant hawk'.
Juell
Unique unisex given name of Spanish origin, meaning "precious stone," associated with beauty and rarity, and gaining popularity since the late 20th century.