Female and male names most popular from last year : Wales.

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3786 names found

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Owen

Centuries-old Welsh name derived from 'Owain', meaning 'youth' or 'noble youth'.

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Dylan

Welsh origin that means 'son of the sea,' popularized by poet Dylan Thomas and carrying historical significance in Welsh literature and mythology.

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Jayden

Jayden, of Hebrew origin, signifies gratitude.

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Caleb

Hebrew name meaning 'devotion' or 'faithfulness', derived from the word 'kav-el' which translates to 'to bind together'. It is inspired by Caleb, one of the twelve spies in the Old Testament who demonstrated unwavering faith and devotion to God.

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Hannah

Hebrew name meaning 'grace' or 'favor', popularized by the biblical figure Hannah, mother of Samuel, and found in various cultures and literature throughout history.

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Jeremiah

Jeremiah, of Hebrew origin, means 'may God exalt'.

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Ariana

Charming Greek-derived feminine name meaning 'altitude' or 'air', popularized in recent years through pop culture, yet retaining its uniqueness due to historical rarity.

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Evan

Welsh origin male given name derived from the old Welsh word 'efan', meaning 'the Lord is gracious'.

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Adalynn

Adalynn: Scandinavian origin, derived from Áðalheidr meaning 'noble battle', associated with legendary Norse shield-maidens.

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Emersyn

Welsh origin name meaning "great snow.

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Catalina

Distinctive, Spanish-origin name derived from 'catullus', meaning 'little cat'. It gained prominence during medieval Spain, associated with Saint Catherine of Alexandria, and has been popularized by historical figures like Catherine of Aragon.

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Finn

Irish name derived from the Gaelic word "Fionn," meaning "fair" or "white." It is traditionally associated with the legendary Irish hero Fionn mac Cumhaill, also known as Finn McCool. Today, Finn remains a popular choice among Irish families and has gained international recognition through its use in popular culture, such as in the television series "Star Wars" and the animated show "Adventure Time.

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Caden

American-origin first name created by author Stephenie Meyer for her Twilight series, with no explicit meaning but associated with "little warrior" (Irish) or "battle" (Welsh), becoming popular in recent years.

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Edward

English name composed of Old English elements "ēad" meaning "wealth" or "prosperity," and "weard" meaning "guardian," translating to "rich guardian.

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Griffin

Welsh-origin name derived from 'griffin,' referring to a mythical creature known for strength and courage. Popular since medieval times, it symbolizes leadership and protectiveness.

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Adalyn

Beautiful and distinctive Welsh name derived from "Adenydd," meaning "noble" or "noble-born.

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Leia

Hebrew name meaning "I know" or "God knows", derived from the Hebrew word "יָדַע" (yada').

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Nash

Rare Welsh unisex given name derived from the word "Nasha," meaning "to converse.

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Diana

Feminine name of Latin origin meaning "divine" or "heavenly," derived from the word "divinus.

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Collins

Scottish surname derived from the ancient Celtic tribe Coll, meaning "small hill" or "hollow," with notable bearers in history and literature like Michael Collins and Mrs. Bennett in Pride and Prejudice.

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Morgan

Welsh name derived from "morgant," meaning "sea-born" or "circumspect.

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Ellis

Welsh name meaning "beneficent" or "kindly," derived from the word "eluis.

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Brynlee

Captivating Welsh name derived from "bryncelyn," meaning "hillside meadow.

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Londyn

Londyn: A recent yet distinctive name, derived from London city meaning 'from London', with optional Welsh association of 'leader'. Popularized in US since 2008, it signifies urban history and uniqueness.

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Briggs

English surname of Norman origin, derived from the Old Norse word "briggja," meaning "strong" or "vigorous." It may also be linked to the Lincolnshire town Brigg. Today, Briggs is both a common surname and increasingly used as a given name for boys.

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Archie

The name Archie originates from Scottish Gaelic, meaning "truly brave.

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Bowen

Welsh given name and surname that means "son of Owen," with Owen derived from Old Welsh for "noble" or "young warrior.

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Rhys

Welsh masculine given name derived from Old Welsh Rhŷs, potentially meaning "red" or "ardor". It was first used by Rhys ap Tewdwr, a 11th-century Welsh ruler. Today, Rhys is widely used and associated with Welsh culture, while also appealing to parents who appreciate its unique sound and historical significance.

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Spencer

English name originally given to pursers or treasurers, derived from Old French "espensier," meaning "keeper of money." It gained popularity in the 19th century due to notable figures like Sir Spencer Wilkens and poet Edmund Spenser.

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Gwendolyn

Welsh name meaning "blessed ring" or "happy love", derived from the elements "gwen" (white/fair) and "dolen" (ring/circle).

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Elaine

Scottish origin female given name derived from Ella, itself a shortened form of Helen or Ellie. Its meaning varies but often associates with torchlight or shining light.

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Nylah

Unique name of unknown origin, gaining popularity recently in English-speaking countries. While its meaning is not definitive, some suggest it means "leader" or "chief" from Welsh. Ultimately, Nylah's meaning is open to individual interpretation.

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Adelina

Italian name derived from Adalinda, popularized during the Middle Ages by nobility, meaning "beautiful noblewoman.

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Brynn

Welsh origin name meaning "from the hill", popularized worldwide after historical use in Wales and Scotland.

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Eden

Hebrew unisex name meaning 'pleasure' or 'delight', derived from the biblical Garden of Eden.

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Miley

Popular female name of Welsh origin, meaning 'sea chief' or 'fortress chief', and associated with Celtic culture.

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Lorelai

Welsh feminine given name derived from 'lorelau', meaning 'laurel', the sacred plant of victory in Greek mythology.

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Rowen

Welsh name meaning "red", originally given to those with red hair or complexion.

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Meredith

Feminine given name of Welsh origin, derived from Meredydd meaning 'great lord'.

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Jennifer

English name derived from the Welsh Guinevere, meaning "fair and joyful," popularized by American actress Jennifer Jones in the mid-20th century and widely used globally.

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