Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 152.
Caterina
Elegant Italian name derived from the Latin "Catharina," meaning "pure" or "clear.
Said
The Arabic origin name Said means 'happy' or 'content', popularized by its use in the Quran and association with prosperity.
Sherron
Rare, unisex given name of American origin, with no known meaning or etymology.
Elie
Hebrew name meaning "the Lord is my God," derived from the biblical prophet Elijah, who performed miracles and was revered in Jewish and Christian traditions.
Nancy
French feminine given name derived from "Nance," which means "from Nantese." It has been associated with the city of Nantes in western France and was popular during the Middle Ages, particularly among noble families. The name gained international popularity through its appearance in Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland." Despite not having a deep meaning, Nancy's French origins and history make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a traditional yet distinctive name for their daughter.
Samaya
Distinctive Sanskrit female name, derived from the word 'samaya' meaning 'promise', embodying commitment and loyalty.
Jarell
African origin, derived from the Yoruba language, meaning "mighty one" or "powerful one.
Rojelio
Unique Spanish name derived from 'rojo', meaning red, and historically associated with Spain's rich cultural heritage.
Halee
American name variant of Haley, potentially meaning 'meadow', 'dry', or 'heroine' from Old English or Greek origins.
Rudolf
Germanic name meaning 'famous wolf', popularized in England post-1066.
Nicola
Italian name derived from the Latin "Nicolaus," meaning "victory of the people." Popularized by St. Nicholas, it has been widely used throughout history, notably by figures like Nicola Salvi and Nikola Tesla. Despite variations in usage across cultures, Nicola remains a popular choice today.
Lexy
Modern American girl's name, likely derived from Alex or Alexandra with a twist. Its meaning varies, possibly "defender of mankind," but it's not definitive. Despite uncertain origins and meanings, Lexy has become popular for its uniqueness and style.
Deeann
American origin and is considered a modern creation with no clear meaning or historical background. It gained popularity in the mid-20th century due to its phonetic similarity to other popular names like Dawn and Dean.
Iyla
Captivating unisex name of Hebrew origin, derived from 'ilay' meaning 'my God', conveying devotion and virtue.
Yaseen
Arabic name derived from 'yasin', meaning 'beautiful'. It's revered in Islam, associated with a Quran chapter frequently recited by Prophet Muhammad. Despite its ancient roots, Yaseen has gained recent popularity worldwide due to its unique sound and positive meaning.
Shaunna
Irish name derived from Siobhán, meaning "God is gracious" in Gaelic. It's a unique and beautiful choice with a rich history.
Lavell
Rare American male given name created by author Frank Yerby for his 1946 novel "The Foxes of Harrow". It is derived from the Irish estate "Lavelles", which was associated with the Lavelle twins in the story, but has no specific meaning or symbolism.
Shayne
Intriguing Irish given name derived from the surname O'Scanlan meaning "son of Scanlan", which itself means "shade" or "shadow".
Aadhya
Captivating Indian feminine name derived from the Sanskrit word 'Aadhyatma', signifying 'spiritual' or 'inner self'.
Arvilla
Rare Scandinavian feminine given name meaning 'heiress' or 'inheritance', derived from Old Norse 'arve'.
Calum
Distinctive male given name of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic word "Caledfwlch" meaning "hard" or "powerful.
Stephen
English male given name derived from the Latin 'Stephanus', meaning 'crown' or 'garland'. It has been widely used throughout history and across cultures.
Yusef
Arabic name derived from the Semitic root "yasafa," meaning "to add" or "to increase." It holds significant historical and cultural importance in various regions, notably in Islamic tradition where it is associated with the prophet Yusuf.
Audrey
French feminine name derived from 'auda' meaning 'noble', combined with Old French 'rude' meaning 'beauty'. It signifies 'noble strength' or 'noble beauty'.
Jacelyn
Beautiful French name derived from Jacqueline, meaning 'God is gracious'.
Willene
Uniquely American female name, created by combining 'Willa' (meaning 'resolute protection') and 'Gene' ('well-born'), offering strength and elegance.
Jaret
Unique Hebrew male given name meaning "he will be enlightened" or "he will shine light.
Meggan
Unique Welsh name derived from Megan, meaning 'pearl'.
Rand
Rare Scottish name of Gaelic origin, derived from "Ranald," which means "powerful seal.
Aysha
Arabic-derived name meaning 'life' or 'vivacious', popularized globally due to its association with Aisha bint Abu Bakr, one of Prophet Muhammad's wives.
Randle
Uncommon English given name of Old German origin, derived from Randalph and translating to "shield wolf," symbolizing strength and courage.
Drusilla
Distinctive Latin-derived name meaning "daughter of Drusus," conveying strength and firmness, and historically associated with figures like Herod Agrippa I's daughter who converted to Judaism.
Holland
Distinctively Dutch name derived from "Hollant," meaning "hollow land" or "low country," reflecting its historical geography.
Chyanne
American girl's name with uncertain origins but potential meanings of wisdom or old wisdom; it gained popularity in the U.S. around 2014.
Eartha
African American name created by legendary jazz singer Eartha Kitt, derived from 'earth' signifying grounding and connection to nature, and associated with strength and resilience in African American culture.
Carver
American given name derived from an occupational surname meaning "to cut" or "to shape", reflecting craftsmanship and creativity.
Triniti
Unique and uncommon female name of African American origin, popularized by Denzel Washington and Pauletta Pearson Washington when they gave it to their eldest daughter in 1984. Its meaning is uncertain but may refer to "three-in-one" or "trinity".
Darby
Uncommon yet appealing given name with Irish roots, derived from the surname O'Dubhthaigh meaning "dark waters" or "black water".
Ossie
Irish name originally derived from the surname Ó Suilleabháin meaning "descendant of Sulliú," an ancient warrior or chieftain.
Adia
Hebrew name meaning 'ornament' or 'adornment', derived from the Hebrew word 'oda', meaning 'praise' or 'song'. It has biblical roots, being the name of one of King David's wives, and is often associated with beauty and elegance.