Female and male names most popular over the last 10 years - page 11.
Aidan
Aidan, of Irish origin, means 'little fiery one'.
Brian
Irish male given name derived from the old Celtic word "brigh", meaning "strength" or "honor".
Amy
Popular female given name of English origin, derived from Old French Amee or Amée, ultimately from Germanic Amalia. It means "love" with "-lia" as a feminine diminutive suffix. Introduced by Normans after the 1066 conquest, Amy was initially used among upper classes but became widespread over time. Notable bearers include actresses Amy Adams and Amy Winehouse, while it ranked in U.S. top 1000 names between 2000-2019.
Kenneth
Scottish masculine given name derived from Gaelic elements "Cenn" meaning 'head' or 'chief,' and "Eth" meaning 'fire.' It is traditionally associated with Saint Kenneth, an Irish abbot and monastery founder in Scotland during the 6th century.
Maximus
Ancient Roman name meaning "greatest," often used as a title of honor.
Genevieve
Unique feminine given name of French origin, derived from the Latin "geneve" meaning "tribe woman". It is named after Saint Genevieve, the patron saint of Paris, who was renowned for her visionary predictions and devotion to helping the poor and sick during times of crisis.
Leon
Latin-origin boys' name meaning 'lion,' popularized by Spanish and French nobility, and often associated with strength and courage.
Nicole
Feminine given name of Latin origin that means 'victory of the people'.
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.
Brooke
English feminine given name derived from Old English, originally used as a surname before becoming popular in the late 20th century. It means 'small stream' or 'brook'.
Paul
Popular masculine given name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name Paulus meaning 'small' or 'humble'. It gained prominence through the Apostle Paul of Tarsus and has been consistently ranked among the top boy's names in various countries since the late 19th century.
Mya
Distinctive and lovely name with multiple origins and meanings. It may derive from the Swahili name Myah or M'Ya, meaning "my mother," emphasizing maternal bond, or from Greek mythology as a variant spelling of Myrrha, associated with beauty and fragrance. It might also be shortened form of names like Amaya or Miriam.
Anastasia
Greek female given name that means "resurrection".
Luka
Slavic name meaning 'light' or 'bringer of light', popularized globally from its roots in the Balkans.
Elliana
Greek-origin feminine name derived from 'Ellos', meaning 'sun'.
Payton
Payton: American unisex name derived from Irish Ó Pádraigín ("descendant of Patrick"). Popularized in the 20th century; peaked at #176 for girls (1992) and #346 for boys (2005). Associated with athletes like Payton Manning.
Rachel
Hebrew-derived female given name meaning 'ewe' or 'lamb', associated with the biblical figure Rachel, wife of Jacob and mother of Joseph.
Zane
English name derived from John, meaning 'God is gracious', gaining recent popularity in North America as a unisex name. It first appeared in literature in the late 19th century in Rudyard Kipling's "The Jungle Book", and has since been used as a given name with notable celebrities contributing to its appeal.
Paige
English feminine name derived from the Middle English 'page', meaning 'young servant' or 'page', conveying notions of youth and servitude.
Callie
Greek-derived girls' name that means "beautiful".
Bradley
English given name derived from the Old English occupational surname Bradlegh, meaning 'broad clearing in the woods'.
Lukas
Greek name meaning 'bringer of light' or 'from Lucania', associated with St. Luke, the Evangelist, and physician.
Kyle
Scottish surname turned unisex given name, meaning "narrow" or "slender". It gained popularity in the US during the mid-20th century and has been borne by notable figures like actors Kyle MacLachlan and Kyle Chandler.
Jaden
Hebrew-origin male name derived from "Yahweh," meaning "God." It gained significant popularity in the late twentieth century, partly due to actor Will Smith naming his son Jaden Christopher Syre Smith in 1998.
Felix
Latin-derived name meaning 'happy' or 'lucky', having been used throughout history by notable figures like Roman emperors and saints.
Harmony
The English name Harmony means 'agreement' or 'concord', embodying unity and balance; its roots trace back to ancient Greek philosophy.
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.
Alaina
Feminine given name of Scottish origin, derived from the Celtic name Ailill, meaning "noble" or "handsome".
Sienna
Italian feminine given name derived from the reddish-brown color of clay found in Siena, Tuscany, Italy. While it doesn't have a specific meaning beyond its association with this color, it has been used as a given name for centuries, with notable historical figures like Saint Sienna carrying the name. Today, Sienna is popular worldwide due to its appealing sound and association with beauty and nature.
Jax
Modern male name with unknown origins, often linked to Jack or Jacqueline, but potentially an original creation.
Arabella
Italian name derived from Latin "alba," meaning "white." It was popularized during the Victorian era in England, and its notable bearers include Arabella Stuart, a potential English queen known for her intelligence and beauty.
Elise
Latin-derived feminine given name meaning "she is". Popularized by Charles Dickens' character Elsie, it's often associated with elegance and sophistication.
Laila
Arabic name meaning 'night', popularized by the tragic lovers Layla and Majnun, and famously borne by Islamic scholar Layla al-Kubra.
Makayla
Native American name of Sioux origin, meaning "my spirit is beautiful" or "beautiful spirit".
Gracie
Grace is an English name meaning 'elegance' or 'charm', deriving from Middle English 'gracious'.
Omar
Arabic name meaning "long-lived," widely used globally, and notable for its historic figures like Omar ibn al-Khattab and Omar Khayyam.
Javier
Spanish name of Basque origin, derived from "Etxeberri" meaning 'new house'. It signifies new beginnings and was traditionally given to the youngest son in a family. The name gained prominence through Saint Francis Xavier, a co-founder of the Jesuits, and has been associated with notable figures like Javier Pérez de Cuéllar. Today, it remains popular in Spanish-speaking countries and other regions worldwide due to its appealing sound and meaningful origin.
Brady
Irish surname derived from 'Ó Brádaigh', meaning 'descendant of Bradaigh'. The first name Brady means 'broad or expansive' and has been popularized as a given name in recent times, associated with historical figures and celebrities like Tom Brady.
Mariah
Hebrew female name derived from "Miriam," meaning "sea of bitterness" or "rebelliousness.
Barrett
English name of Irish origin derived from the Norman French word "barret," meaning "brit.