Female and male names most popular from last year - page 149.
Delayza
Distinctive Persian girls' name derived from "del" meaning 'heart', translating to 'heart's treasure'.
Delila
Hebrew name meaning 'delightful' or 'amorous', derived from the Hebrew word for 'night vigil'. It gained popularity due to its unique sound despite its biblical association with Samson's betrayer.
Dino
Italian given name derived from the Latin 'dinosauri', meaning 'terrible lizard'.
Emaline
Unique American name derived from French Ameline, meaning "noble work.
Esmee
Esmée is a Dutch name derived from "es" meaning east and "-me" denoting beauty, translating to "beautiful east." Created by poet Willem Bilderdijk for his daughter, it signifies the beauty of sunrise in the east.
Evian
French given name meaning "life-giving water", derived from the town Évian-les-Bains known for its mineral waters.
Ezran
Rare but significant male name of Hebrew origin, derived from Azariah meaning "God has helped.
Ezren
Rare and distinctive name of unknown origin, believed by some to be of Hebrew derivation meaning "help" or "assistance," but its true source remains mysterious.
Finlay
Scottish name derived from "Fionnlagh", meaning "fair-haired warrior" or "white land".
Ginger
Unique English given name derived from the word 'ginger', the spicy plant used in cooking. It originated as a pet form of names like Virginia or Margaret and became popular in the early to mid-20th century, notably worn by actress Ginger Rogers.
Gretel
Germanic female given name derived from "grōd" meaning gray/grown old and "hiltja" meaning battle, popular in Germany since the Middle Ages as a short form of Margret/Margarete.
Grey
The given name Grey originates from England and signifies 'gray-haired' or 'gray-eyed', derived from a surname once given to individuals with these physical characteristics.
Halley
English name originally derived from 'Hall', signifying 'from the hall'.
Hazelynn
Modern feminine name created by blending Hazel, an ancient English and Scottish name derived from the hazelnut tree, and Lynn, a Welsh name meaning 'from the lake'.
Hinata
Japanese given name meaning 'sunny place,' inspired by the kanji characters for sun (日) and location (な), symbolizing brightness, warmth, and positivity.
Icelyn
Rare Welsh name derived from 'yclis', meaning 'snow', evoking winter's beauty.
Jackie
American unisex given name, derived from Jack or Jacqueline, meaning "God is gracious." Popularized by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Jackie Chan, and Jackie Robinson.
Javien
Distinctive given name of Spanish origin, derived from Javier which means "new house" in Basque.
Jaxsen
Modern blend of Jackson ("son of Jack") and Maxwell ("greatest"), meaning "the greatest son of Jack".
Jaylan
Uncommon yet captivating unisex name of Arabic origin, composed of "Jal," meaning powerful or mighty, and "lan," signifying vision or aspiration.
Jorden
Scandinavian male given name derived from the Old Norse personal name Jörð, meaning 'earth'.
Kameron
American given name with Scottish roots that likely means "crooked nose".
Kamil
Arabic name meaning 'perfect' or 'complete', commonly used by both boys and girls, and popular worldwide due to its profound meaning.
Karson
Karson, of Norwegian origin, means "freeholder" or "strong," derived from Old Norse "Karl." It denotes a landowner with certain rights and privileges during medieval times.
Kassian
Greek name meaning "from the city Cassius," derived from the ancient city of Caesarea in modern-day Turkey.
Kayori
Rare yet elegant Japanese feminine given name composed of two kanji characters meaning "sea" and "center," translating to "the center of the sea." It has historic roots in Japanese culture dating back to the Nara period (710-794), with one record describing a woman named Kayori as a graceful dancer.
Keilyn
Irish origin name derived from the surname Ó Céile, meaning 'descendant of Ceile', which translates to 'companion' or 'friend'.
Kelton
Unique English name derived from "celtan," meaning "stranger" or "foreigner." It gained popularity in the mid-20th century, with notable bearer Kelton Crammer, an American football player. Today, it's still rare but appealing for its uniqueness and historical roots.
Kleo
Distinctive female given name of Greek origin, derived from "kleos" meaning glory or fame, popularized by Cleopatra. In Greek mythology, Kleo was one of the three Muses of epic poetry. Despite its rarity today, Kleo remains a powerful name reflecting confidence and ambition.
Krista
Scandinavian name derived from 'kristr', meaning 'Christian'.
Lake
American girl's name derived from the English word for 'lake', a large body of water, often associated with nature and serenity.
Lielle
Unique French female name derived from 'lierre', meaning 'ivy', symbolizing strength and resilience.
Lora
Latin-derived name meaning 'laurel', symbolizing nobility and triumph in ancient Rome.
Lucina
Rare, Latin-derived female given name meaning 'light,' inspired by the Roman goddess of childbirth, offering themes of fertility, birth, and new beginnings.
Mallie
Uncommon yet captivating Irish female given name derived from the ancient Irish surname "Ó Maolalaidh," meaning "descendant of Maolalaidh." The name Maolalaidh consists of the Irish words "maol" meaning "servant" or "devotee," and "alaidh" meaning "harmony." Mallie gained popularity during the Victorian era in England as a pet form of longer names but its roots trace back to medieval Ireland where it was used as both a personal name and surname. Throughout history, notable individuals have carried this name, including Mallia, the ancient Roman goddess of fertility and abundance. Today, Mallie is still a rare choice for parents seeking unique yet elegant Irish-inspired names.
Matilde
Feminine German-origin name meaning 'powerful battle,' popularized by Matilda, daughter of Henry I of England.
Mayleigh
Unique English female name created by combining "May" and "leigh", derived from Old English "leah" meaning "woodland clearing". It could mean "woodland in May" or "beautiful wood".
Mckinlee
American name created by blending McKinley ("birthplace of Charles") and Lee ("clearing"). It first gained popularity in the early 1990s and peaked around the mid-2000s, with notable recognition due to actress Mckinley Freeman's role in "American Horror Story".
Mika
Unisex name of Finnish origin, meaning "a gift from God," derived from the Finnish word "mikä" meaning "what?" or "which?". Traditionally given to boys, it has since become popular for both males and females worldwide.
Mikail
Arabic-origin name, derived from Michael, meaning 'Who is like God?' It's been widely adopted across cultures and countries, first appearing in the Quran as the archangel Gabriel, and has been popular among royalty throughout history. Today, Mikail remains a common male name worldwide, notably used by figures like Mikhail Lermontov and Mikhail Kalashnikov.