Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 153.
Annis
Captivating Greek-derived name meaning 'graceful', historically bestowed upon individuals embodying elegance and charm, with notable bearer Saint Annis (Saint Anne), revered as the mother of Virgin Mary.
Esequiel
Hebrew name derived from 'Yeshaiah', meaning 'God will save'.
Phebe
Greek-derived female given name meaning "radiant" or "bright," inspired by the Greek word "phos.
Silvio
Silvio, of Italian origin, means "forest" and has been used since medieval times, gaining popularity through literary works like Dante's "Divine Comedy".
Devontae
African American name of recent origin, created by blending Devon ('deep valley') and Dontae (unknown meaning).
Kristel
Kristel, of Dutch origin, signifies "bearer of Christ" and gained popularity as a modern alternative in the late 20th century.
Novah
Unique, modern name believed to be a variant of Noah or Nova, associated with stars due to its Latin roots.
Talisha
Swahili name meaning 'beauty', popularized by its association with grace and elegance in African culture.
Britt
Scandinavian feminine name derived from the Old Norse 'Brítt', meaning 'strong' or 'powerful'. It has historical significance, being associated with Viking queen Britt in Sweden and Norway.
Maida
Arabic-derived name meaning 'banquet' or 'feast', associated with celebration and abundance in Islamic tradition, and popularized through a village in India.
Norwood
Uncommon English given name derived from 'north' and 'wood', meaning 'northern wood'. It was originally used as a surname before gaining popularity in the 19th century, and is now occasionally used for both boys and girls despite its rustic connotations.
Raoul
Historic French name of Germanic origin that means 'famous wolf'.
Tonie
Italian feminine given name derived from 'tonio', meaning stretching or expanding, and historically associated with children born around Christmas.
Kacey
Unique, modern female name of Greek origin, meaning "excellent" or "proud," often used as a nickname for Cassandra.
Sevyn
Unique name with unknown origins, possibly derived from the number seven, but without concrete evidence. It gained popularity in the U.S. during the late 20th century but has no widely accepted meaning or historical figures associated with it.
Tobi
Hebrew name, derived from Tobiah in the Book of Tobit, meaning 'God is good'.
Dean
English origin, derived from 'dean' meaning 'leader', and was originally used as a title in medieval monasteries.
Janina
Distinctive Polish feminine given name with roots in Latin 'Ioanna', meaning 'God is gracious'.
Rosann
Unique Italian girls' name derived from the Latin word "rosa," meaning "rose," with the suffix "-ann" added for a feminine touch. It signifies elegance, grace, and sophistication while retaining an exotic allure.
Meranda
Elegant unisex name of English origin, derived from ancient Welsh elements meaning "great sea.
Rayven
Distinctive given name of unknown origin, with uncertain meaning but growing popularity in popular culture.
Keyona
African origin female name derived from Kehinde, meaning 'the last born' in Yoruba. It signifies being the youngest child and has gained global popularity for its unique sound and rhythm.
Nichol
Scottish-derived given name that first appeared in the 19th century, originating from the surname Nicol, an adaptation of the Latin name Nicholas, meaning "victory of the people" in Greek. It has since gained popularity as an androgynous name suitable for both boys and girls.
Esau
Hebrew masculine name meaning 'hairy', derived from the word "'esaw".
Jaysen
American variant of the classic Greek name Jason, which means "to shout" and is derived from the heroic mythological figure Iason.
Nova
Latin-derived name meaning "new," often associated with freshness, innovation, and discovery.
Addalyn
Rare, captivating name believed to blend Adeline ('noble protection') and Adelaine ('noble kindliness'), though its exact origin remains uncertain.
Americo
Italian given name for males derived from 'America,' meaning 'land of the Americas.' It originated from explorer Amerigo Vespucci's voyages in the late 15th century, contributing to the discovery of the Americas as separate continents.
Blas
Unisex name of Spanish and Basque origin, derived from the Latin word "Blasius." It is associated with Saint Blaise, a 4th-century Christian martyr known for his patronage against throat ailments and diseases like measles. Despite its uncertain meaning, Blas remains a popular choice among parents seeking unique yet meaningful names with deep historical significance.
Damir
Slavic male name derived from the elements 'dam' (peace) and 'mir' (world), meaning 'gift'.
Kamilla
Kamilla, of Scandinavian origin, means 'wreath island' and signifies sanctity and beauty, popularized by notable figures like Kamilla Bendtsen and Kamilla Skribolt.
Maricruz
Unique Spanish name derived from the combination of Maria 'sea of bitterness' and Cruz 'cross', carrying historical roots and meaning.
Kamaria
Swahili name meaning 'moon', revered in many cultures for its influence on tides and marking time, and associated with fertility, wisdom, and beauty. It was traditionally given to East African girls born under the full moon or during lunar eclipses, and has been carried by strong women like Queen Nzinga Mbande of Ndongo and Matamba. Today, Kamaria is popular worldwide, often chosen for its unique sound and the qualities it embodies.
Lanae
Captivating Hawaiian name derived from "lani," meaning "heaven" or "sky.
Tony
Tony: A name of Italian origin derived from Latin 'Antonius', meaning 'priceless' or 'inestimable'. Popular worldwide, notable bearers include Correggio and Pigafetta; in pop culture, Tony Stark (Iron Man) and Tony Soprano.
Yasir
Arabic name derived from "yasara," meaning "easy" or "gentle." It honors Yasir ibn Amr, a companion of Prophet Muhammad known for his bravery and devotion to Islam.
Dev
Uncertain origins but often linked to Hindu and Sanskrit words for 'god' or 'divine'.
Londynn
American girl's name created by blending London and Lynne, meaning "leader" or "harmony", reflecting both English history and American origins.
Aryn
Modern girl's name of unknown origin, possibly a variant of Erin meaning 'peace', or a contemporary creation.
Venice
Distinctive and sophisticated given name derived from the Italian word 'Venezia', signifying the famed romantic city of Venice.