Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 146.
Anayah
Arabic female name derived from 'anaya', meaning 'grace' or 'beauty', and associated with a name of Allah.
Karon
Hebrew name meaning "song" or "chant," evoking creativity and joy through music.
Ocean
The given name Ocean, of English origin, refers to the vast ocean and signifies a strong connection to nature and elements, with a spiritual significance that evokes feelings of awe and wonder.
Paisleigh
Irish girl's name with uncertain origins, possibly derived from the Gaelic word 'peasach', meaning 'Easter'. It was once popular in medieval Ireland and is often associated with concepts like new beginnings and hope.
Nicholas
Greek name meaning "victory of the people.
Montez
Spanish origin, derived from 'monte' (mountain) and '-ez', meaning 'peak', signifying strength and power.
Romaine
Rare, Latin-derived female given name meaning 'of Rome', with notable bearers including artist Romaine Brooks.
Adamaris
Unique Spanish name derived from Hebrew 'Adama' meaning earth and the feminine suffix '-ris', signifying beauty, thus conveying 'earthly beauty'.
Tala
Hebrew name meaning 'morning dew' or 'heavenly dew', symbolizing purity and renewal.
Idalia
Latin-origin name that means "one who has returned" or "that is," often associated with luck and prosperity.
Leeanne
Irish female given name derived from the Gaelic words "Ui Lochlainn," meaning "descendants of Lochlann" (ancient Norway), with a rich history dating back to early medieval times.
Freyja
Old Norse feminine given name meaning 'lady' or 'mistress', derived from the goddess of love, beauty, and fertility in Norse mythology.
Krystin
Feminine name of Greek origin, derived from "chrysos," meaning "gold.
Makaylah
Makaylah, of Hebrew origin, means "my strength" and has been associated with power and influence throughout history, particularly during the Middle Ages in Europe where it was favored by noble families.
Meilani
Captivating Hawaiian name meaning "calm sea" or "tranquil ocean," embodying the serene beauty of Hawaii's tropical paradise.
Shaun
Irish name derived from Seanan, meaning "God is gracious". It originally served as a diminutive of John but has since become an independent given name.
Bernardine
Unique Latin-derived feminine name originally associated with male strength and courage, popularized by Saint Bernardine of Siena in the 14th century.
Kabir
Ancient Sanskrit name meaning 'poet' or 'sage', popularized by the 15th-century Indian poet-saint Kabir, known for his spiritual teachings transcending caste and creed. Today, it's a unisex global name chosen for its unique sound and rich historical significance.
Allie
Shortened form of Alice, an English name derived from the medieval feminine given name Alice, which has been widely used throughout Europe since the Middle Ages. The name Alice is thought to come from the Germanic word "adali" meaning "noble," or from the Old French name Aalis, meaning "truthful." Allie, while seeming modern, actually has historical precedent dating back to the 17th century and remains a popular choice for parents today due to its simplicity, familiarity, and timeless associations with nobility and virtue.
Christianna
Greek-origin name meaning 'follower of Christ', popular among Christians since ancient times.
Milly
Charming French-origin name derived from Millicent or Amilia, meaning "exalted" or "ambitious." It has been used independently since the Middle Ages and has gained popularity throughout history due to its association with notable figures like Mildred Bennett and Millicent Martin.
Apryl
Unique English name coined by actress-singer Apryl Scott, potentially meaning 'to open' like April.
Thornton
Distinctive English name derived from Old Norse elements 'Þór' meaning thunder god and 'tun' meaning enclosure or farm, translating to 'Thunder Farm'.
Aram
Armenian-origin male given name meaning "high" or "elevated", with significant historic importance in the Bible and popular among Armenians worldwide today.
Jaydin
Modern male given name of unknown origin, popularized in the U.S. during the late 20th century, with no definitive meaning but often associated with the Hebrew "graced by God.
Dionte
Intriguing African-origin name derived from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, meaning "twin".
Sirena
The Italian name Sirena derives from 'sirena,' meaning mermaid, inspired by mythical creatures that lured sailors with enchanting music.
Devonta
African-American name derived from DeVon, combining "De-" meaning 'of', and German-derived 'Von'.
Nevada
Distinctive Spanish-origin female name meaning 'snow-covered', popularized in the mid-20th century.
Laith
Arabic given name meaning 'gentle' or 'soft'.
Latesha
Distinctive African-American name derived from the Latin word 'lateo', meaning 'to hide' or 'conceal'. It signifies 'she who conceals slowly and gradually'.
Baila
Spanish name derived from 'bailar,' meaning 'to dance.' It signifies joy, rhythm, and vivacity, inspired by Spanish culture's celebration of dancing.
Nahla
Arabic given name derived from "nahala," meaning grapes, associated with prosperity and abundance, popular among Muslims and Christians alike throughout history.
Zephaniah
Rare Hebrew male given name derived from "Tzaphaniah," meaning "Yahweh has hidden." It was first used in the biblical Book of Zephaniah, associating it with prophecy and wisdom.
Ameera
Meet Ameera, a unique and captivating name of Arabic origin meaning 'princess' or 'commander', inspired by powerful figures like Amina bint Wahab.
Dreama
American girl's name derived from 'dream,' conveying imagination and creativity.
Jodee
Hebrew name with a rich history, originally derived from the region of Judea where King Herod ruled during Jesus Christ's birth, signifying "praised." Popularized by J.D. Salinger's character in his short story "For Esmé - with Love and Squalor," this unique name offers a meaningful connection to Jewish heritage while remaining uncommon.
Jakai
Hebrew name meaning 'to wait', derived from the word 'ikav'. It appears in the Bible as one of God's names, symbolizing His patience.
Laurette
Charming French feminine name derived from 'laurus', meaning laurel, symbolizing success in ancient Rome.
Helen
Greek name derived from the goddess Hera, meaning 'torch' or 'corposant', symbolizing light and beauty.