Female and male names most popular from last year - page 134.
Elliemae
American name blend combining Ellie (warmth, friendliness) and Mae (grace, serenity), carrying positive connotations from Elizabeth/Eleanor and Mary.
Emeline
Sophisticated French name derived from "Ameline," meaning "work" or "industrious.
Francisca
Rare feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from the word 'Franciscus', meaning "free" or "bold". It was used by Christians to honor Saint Francis of Assisi, an Italian friar known for his devotion to poverty and simplicity.
Hayat
Arabic origin name meaning "life".
Hera
Hera, Greek goddess of marriage, means 'the lady' or 'the married woman', symbolizing her role in protecting conjugal fidelity.
Islah
Arabic origin and means "reform" or "amelioration," symbolizing personal growth and self-improvement in Islamic culture.
Jozie
Rare but significant Hebrew-derived name meaning "he will add" or "he shall increase," originally derived from Yosef and serving as a variant of Josephine.
Justyce
Modern, invented name likely derived from combining "just" and "prince", with no established historical or cultural significance.
Kamdyn
Distinctive Welsh name derived from "cam" (crooked) and "dyn" (man), translating to "crooked man".
Katalyna
Unique Hungarian name meaning 'pure' or 'clear', popularized by Saint Catherine of Siena.
Kipton
African name from the Luo tribe in Kenya, meaning "born on Saturday," reflecting its traditional usage for males born on that day.
Korben
Rare yet powerful French name derived from Breton "Korvent", meaning "sea storm".
Krisha
Unisex Sanskrit name meaning "Lord Krishna," an avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu revered for his wisdom, love, and compassion.
Kurt
German-derived name meaning 'short' or 'brief', traditionally given to boys of short stature.
Kylani
Recent, captivating female name of Hawaiian origin, derived from "kilani" meaning "heavenly flower," combining elements of Kilohi ("sky") and Lanikeha ("heavenly star"). Its celestial inspiration and unique sound contribute to its growing popularity as a distinctive and meaningful choice for parents.
Lilibeth
Unique Spanish name derived from the combination of Lily, meaning "lily flower," and Elizabeth, meaning "God is my oath." This elegant and distinctive name retains the grace associated with both names while offering a rare and special choice for parents.
Lillia
Unique and beautiful Scandinavian name derived from 'lilja', meaning 'lily'. It's associated with purity, beauty, and grace.
Livie
Distinctive Latin-origin given name derived from "lividus," meaning blue or purple.
Loren
The name Loren originates from Italy and means "laurel tree," derived from the Latin word laurus. It was considered sacred by ancient Romans and Greeks due to its use in making wreaths for victorious athletes and leaders.
Lovelyn
Irish name of Old Norse origin, meaning "lovely.
Luqman
Arabic name meaning "pen," also associated with Luqman al-Hakim, a wise sage in Islamic tradition, symbolizing wisdom and intellect.
Lyan
Distinctive French name derived from the word 'lyan', meaning 'lion', symbolizing strength and courage, with roots in ancient Greek mythology.
Mabry
Rare English given name derived from the Old English surname "Maubrey," which has Norman French origins. Its meaning is uncertain but may be linked to the Old French word "mahault" meaning "great" or "majestic," or the Germanic name "Magobert.
Mailyn
Unique Welsh girl's name derived from 'Mae', meaning 'in' or 'on'. Popularized by the novel The Mabinogion, it's associated with King Maelgwn Gwynedd and his sons.
Maleek
African name of Swahili origin meaning 'king' or 'leader', signifying royalty and leadership.
Maleni
African origin name derived from Yoruba culture, meaning 'my mother has come home' and associated with the welcoming spirit of Oya.
Marlow
English name derived from the surname Marlowe, meaning "lake" or "pool," and associated with water. It gained popularity in recent years, peaking in the late 20th century.
Melek
Arabic name meaning 'angel', popular among Muslims and appreciated globally for its unique sound and spiritual significance.
Miraya
Unisex name of Sanskrit origin meaning "sea" or "ocean," associated with the Hindu goddess Mirabai, known for her devotion to Lord Krishna and musical talents.
Mouhamed
Arabic-derived name meaning 'praiseworthy', widely recognized for its association with the Prophet Muhammad.
Neev
Indian origin name derived from 'Niva', meaning 'cloud'. It signifies prosperity and growth, and is popularized globally by Canadian actor Neev Gill.
Nusaybah
Rare yet captivating Arabic female name derived from the root verb 'n-s-y-b', meaning 'to succeed' or 'to prosper'. It is traditionally associated with Nusaybah bint Kaab al-Kalbi, an early Islamic figure known for her bravery and loyalty to Prophet Muhammad.
Nyari
Unique Swahili name meaning 'spear', traditionally given to boys to confer strength and courage, now also adopted beyond its traditional gender constraints due to its powerful meaning.
Octavian
Masculine name of Latin origin derived from 'Octavius', meaning 'eighth'. It gained prominence through Gaius Octavius, later known as Augustus Caesar, the first Roman Emperor.
Olivier
Classic French masculine given name derived from Old French "Oliver," ultimately from Germanic "Alawig," meaning "noble war.
Orrin
American male given name of Irish origin, derived from the surname "O'Reagain" meaning "descendant of Reagain," with positive associations such as uniqueness, independence, and strength.
Rachael
Rachel is a Hebrew name meaning 'ewe' or 'female sheep', associated with grace and beauty. It's historically significant as the name of Jacob's wife in the Bible.
Reyes
Spanish-origin given name meaning 'kings', derived from the Spanish word "rey".
Riva
Italian name derived from 'rivus', meaning 'stream' or 'brook'.
Riverlyn
Contemporary female name created by combining "River" and "Lyn," symbolizing fluidity and harmony. Though rare historically, it has gained recent popularity in the United States.