Female and male names most popular from last year - page 133.
Maeven
Uncommon, distinctive Irish name derived from the surname Ó Maoiléin, meaning "descendant of the servant of John.
Myka
Unisex Greek-derived name meaning "mix".
Naeem
Distinctive Arabic origin name derived from 'na'im', meaning 'pleasant' or 'comfortable', associated with peace and happiness.
Nyle
Rare, African-American origin name derived from Nile (the longest river in Africa) and Kyle (Scottish meaning "narrow and straight").
Payson
Rare American given name of French origin, derived from the surname Payson which means "from the country of Caux" in Normandy. It's associated with qualities like independence and originality, and has gained some popularity among parents seeking uncommon names.
Rilee
Irish name meaning 'courage' and 'strength,' originally given to warriors in ancient Irish mythology.
Rosabella
Italian-derived name meaning "beautiful rose," popularized in medieval Italy for its association with grace and good fortune. It gained further recognition through literature like Beaumarchais' "The Marriage of Figaro." Today, Rosabella stands as a rare yet elegant choice, combining natural beauty with European sophistication.
Roxanna
Persian female given name meaning "dawn" or "light", derived from Rohhina, associated with Roxana, Alexander the Great's Bactrian wife.
Sabella
Unique Italian-origin name meaning "small beautiful wave," popularized during the Middle Ages and carried by notable figures like Saint Sabella.
Saraya
Captivating Arabic feminine name derived from 'saraya', meaning 'palace' or 'royal court', signifying wealth, power, and elegance.
Souline
Elegant Arabic-derived female name, popularized by Alfred de Musset's play 'Lorenzaccio'. It means 'gentle' or 'soft', reflecting its refined character.
Tidus
Rare but striking Latin name of ancient Roman origin, meaning "sharp-minded" or "perceptive," derived from the word "tetus.
Timber
American origin given name with no direct meaning or translation, evoking images of nature and the outdoors. It's rare but has gained popularity recently due to its association with adventure and appreciation for nature.
Vaani
Indian origin, means 'voice' or 'speech' and is associated with Goddess Saraswati.
Ziaire
African Swahili name meaning 'sunrise,' symbolizing new beginnings.
Aja
Unique West African name, derived from Mandinka language spoken by people living in countries like Gambia, Senegal, and Mali. The name generally translates to 'life' or 'born on Monday'.
Allana
Irish female given name derived from the surname 'O'Loughlin,' meaning 'descendant of the son of Lochlann.' Its history dates back to ancient Ireland, and it's associated with the protagonist of Margaret Oliphant's 1874 novel.
Amaru
Ancient Andean name of Quechua origin, translating to 'snake' and signifying a mythical weather-controlling serpent.
Annalynn
American given name created by combining Anna (Hebrew, "grace") and Lynn (English, "lake"), signifying "graceful lake".
Astra
Astra, of Greek origin, means 'star' and signifies brightness and positivity.
Atharva
Unique Sanskrit name derived from the ancient Atharvaveda, meaning 'prayer to fire god Agni', signifying purity, wisdom and divine connection.
Avelina
Distinctive Latin-derived name meaning "bird," popular in Spain since the 12th century, signifying gentleness and bird-like nature.
Avir
Hebrew name meaning 'strong' or 'mighty', with historical roots tracing back to biblical times.
Ayoub
The name Ayoub has Arabic origins and means "lion" or "bold," being associated with Prophet Job from both Islamic and Christian traditions. It symbolizes courage, strength, and perseverance.
Blakley
Rare English name with unclear origins, potentially derived from 'Blackley' or 'Blackall', signifying someone from a dark forest or evoking beauty and depth respectively.
Brandy
English name derived from Old French 'brandewyn', meaning 'burnt wine', originally referring to a type of strong liquor.
Brantlee
Enigmatic given name of unknown origin, with no known historical or cultural significance, and its meaning remains uncertain.
Brigitte
French and German origin, means "strong" or "exalted," derived from the Old High German word "Brigit.
Brogan
Rare yet notable male given name of Irish origin, derived from the surname Ó Bruacháin meaning "descendant of Bruachán," thought to refer to someone with speckled appearance. It has evolved from its medieval Irish sept origins in County Roscommon and gained recognition through notable bearers like Brogan Driscoll and Brogan Graham. Today, it stands as a unique and appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name with rich Irish heritage and nature-inspired meaning.
Calani
Hawaiian name derived from "kalani," meaning "the heavens" or "royal heavenly one.
Cambree
The name Cambree is an American invention from the late 20th century, inspired by names like Cameron or Cambria but without direct etymological connection. Its meaning is not explicitly defined as it's a new creation. Despite its brief history, Cambree has gained popularity in the U.S., particularly during the 1990s, and remains a distinctive choice among parents seeking unique or modern names today.
Carissa
Charming Greek-derived name meaning 'grace' or 'charm', popularized by historical figures like Carissa of Alexandria, and now widely used in English-speaking countries.
Casimir
Polish name derived from the Slavic word "kasja," meaning "destroyer." It is associated with Saint Casimir, a pious prince of Lithuania, and has been borne by several prominent figures in Polish history, including Casimir III the Great. Today, it remains popular in Polish-speaking countries and conveys strength and power.
Cesia
Italian name derived from the Latin 'caesius', meaning 'of the sky' or 'heavenly'.
Clarity
Unique female given name of Latin origin, meaning 'clearness' or 'brightness', conveying positivity and intelligence.
Clement
Latin origin, meaning 'mild' or 'merciful', and has been associated with mercy and compassion throughout history.
Corina
Latin-derived feminine given name meaning "maiden" or "girl," derived from the Latin words "corpus" ("body") and associated with "coria" ("heart" or "inner self").
Cruze
Cruze: A rare Latin-origin boy's name derived from "crux," meaning "cross," symbolizing Christianity.
Dandre
African unisex name of Ashanti origin from Ghana, meaning 'brave and courageous warrior.'
Davin
Irish given name with a distinctive meaning derived from the Old Irish word "daithi," signifying 'swift' or 'rapid.'