Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 898.

Uncommon boys' name with unknown origins, adopted by some families worldwide likely for personal reasons and potentially inspired by its unique sound or association with the Silver Surfer character in comic books.

Rare Latin-origin name derived from the legendary Roman king Numa Pompilius, meaning "to grow" or "to increase".

Captivating African name meaning 'beauty'.

Unknown origin and meaning, gaining popularity in English-speaking countries despite its mysterious past.

The name Samwise was created by J.R.R. Tolkien for his epic novel 'The Lord of the Rings,' deriving from 'Sam' and 'Wise.'

Unisex name of Sanskrit origin, derived from "Shanta," meaning "peace" or "tranquility.

Arabic-origin name meaning "morning light," popularized by Prophet Muhammad's wife Aisha for her dawn-born daughter. It signifies fortune, blessing, and new beginnings.

Unique African American female name created by combining 'Sha-' with 'Terrica', its meaning varies but often reflects positivity and resilience.

African name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'graceful' or 'attractive', popular among families honoring their cultural heritage.

Intriguing Irish name derived from "Séamas," meaning "successful in battle.

African-origin name created by blending 'Sherry', meaning cherished, and 'Monica', meaning solitude or admonisher.

Unique and elegant name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name "Sidonius," which was in turn derived from the Greek city of Sidon (modern-day Lebanon). It has been associated with several notable figures throughout history, such as Sidonius Apollinaris, a distinguished scholar and poet who served as the governor of Lyon during the fifth century. In France, the name gained popularity due to its association with members of the French nobility like Sidonie de Balsac and the House of Burgundy. Although relatively rare compared to more popular names, Sidonie remains an appealing choice for parents looking for a distinctive and elegant name for their daughters today.

Uncommon English given name, originating from the Middle Ages occupational surname Slaughter, meaning "slaughterer" or "butcher".

Arabic name meaning 'pure' or 'chaste', associated with light and radiance, and often connected to Fatima Zahra, daughter of the Prophet Muhammad.

Tahji, of African origin from the Ashanti people of Ghana, means "one who thinks quickly" and is associated with intelligence and adaptability.

Ashanti name from Ghana that means "born on Tuesday.

Timothea, of Greek origin, means "honoring or revering God," composed of "timē" meaning "honor, respect" and "theos" meaning "god.

Rare and intriguing Irish name derived from the ancient goddess Tríonó, meaning "three in one," reflecting unity and transformation.

Japanese female name meaning 'sea', symbolizing life and strength, traditionally used in coastal regions or with sea connections.

Classic Japanese female name that means "good child," derived from the combination of Kanji characters Yo and ko.

Original, exotic name of unknown origin, created by parents seeking a distinctive and memorable name for their child.

Distinctive Greek name meaning "life," representing existence itself.

Original name of unknown origin, gaining popularity recently among parents seeking unique names. While its meaning remains speculative, it is often associated with futuristic concepts.

Arabic male name meaning "slave of the Merciful One," referring to Allah in Islam, and conveying qualities of mercy and compassion.

Italian name derived from the French city Albi, meaning "white" in Occitan, referring to its white limestone buildings.

Unique, modern girls' name of unknown origin, possibly Arabic or Hebrew, with suggested meanings like 'majestic' or 'rising sun', though not universally accepted.

Captivating Spanish name derived from "leyenda," meaning "legend." It signifies the power to create one's own legend, standing out as an original and distinctive choice.

Arabic-origin name meaning "diamond," popular among Muslims due to its cultural significance and shared by notable figures like Almas I Agha Khan.

Rare Persian name derived from Amir, meaning "commander" or "prince," popularized by the epic hero in Ferdowsi's Shahnameh.

Arabic name derived from "Anhar," meaning "rivers" or "streams," symbolizing fluidity, adaptability, and life-giving force. It has historic ties to ancient Arabic literature and poetry, notably associated with the legendary Queen of Sheba and her kingdom's natural abundance.

Captivating Latin-derived feminine name meaning 'grace' or 'favor', popularized by its unique suffix '-jolina'.

Distinctive Hebrew name derived from "av" (father) and "ela" (towards), translating to "towards the father." It's associated with biblical figure Abraham in Jewish tradition and has appeared in literature, such as "The Count of Monte Cristo," adding to its unique charm.

Distinct Italian female name derived from Etruscan goddess Aridja, signifying fertility, love, and marriage.

Ardian: Unique Albanian name derived from 'ardhje', meaning 'arrival'.

Distinct African-origin given name, believed in some cultures to mean 'wise' or 'intelligent', historically popular among various ethnic groups, and considered unisex.

Rare Slavic girl's name derived from the word 'bev', meaning 'to drink'. Traditionally used among South Slavic people, it symbolizes hospitality and celebration in communal gatherings.

Unique American given name created by author Stephen King for his novel "The Colorado Kid". Its meaning and origin are uncertain but it's speculated to be derived from combining elements of other names. Despite its literary origins, Brinklee has not gained widespread popularity outside of the novel.

Rare Hebrew name meaning 'blessing' or 'kiss', inspired by King David's son.

Unique French girl's name derived from Caroline, meaning "strong" or "bold".

Distinctive Latin-origin female given name meaning "strong" or "powerful," derived from the word "carulus.