Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 155.
Italia
Italy is a name of Latin origin, meaning 'calf' or 'young cow', first used by ancient Greeks to refer to the Italian peninsula. Today, it represents rich history, culture, and elegance, used both as a country name and a unique girl's name worldwide.
Jalil
Arabic name meaning "majestic" or "glorious," originally used by the Persian poet Rumi, and now respected worldwide for its regal sound and profound legacy.
Joshuah
Ancient Hebrew name that means "God is salvation" or "salvation is God". It has a rich history dating back to the Israelites' exodus from Egypt and is closely associated with Joshua, a prominent figure in the Old Testament who led the Israelites into the Promised Land after Moses's death. Today, Joshuah remains a popular choice for boys' names in English-speaking countries due to its strong biblical heritage and positive connotations.
Tiago
Portuguese male name derived from Greek "Theophilos", meaning "beloved of God".
Fausto
Latin-origin name meaning "lucky" or "prosperous," associated with the Roman god of fortune, Faunus.
Gerrit
Dutch male given name of Germanic origin, meaning "strong in war".
Shawanda
Exotic and unique African American given name created by author Bebe Moore Campbell in the 1980s for her novel series featuring a strong female protagonist. Despite lacking a specific meaning or translation, it has gained popularity worldwide, often associated with strength and independence.
Jorja
Distinctive Spanish-origin name derived from "joroba," meaning "hump" or "bump." Despite its unusual source, it carries a sense of strength and individuality, making it a powerful and memorable choice.
Maple
American given name derived from the maple tree, native to North America and symbolizing growth, strength, wisdom, comfort, and warmth.
Beckie
American-derived, charming name meaning 'to bind together' or 'union', originating from Hebrew name Rebecca used in the Bible.
Joeseph
Joseph is a Hebrew name meaning "God will increase," popular throughout history across various cultures.
Joie
French origin, meaning 'joy', derived from the French word 'joie' which refers to happiness or gladness.
Wayman
Wayman: Unique American male given name of English origin, meaning "from the wide meadow," with no significant historical figures and low historic popularity, but offering uniqueness and charm as an uncommon yet memorable choice.
Brighton
English masculine given name with Old English origins, meaning 'bright' or 'famous', and 'helm', a protective cap or helmet.
Corliss
Rare, American coinage by Frank Yerby, with unknown meaning but believed to combine 'Coral' and 'Liss'.
Rayyan
Arabic boy's name meaning "he who pleases" or "he who makes others happy," derived from the root word 'r-y-'. It is associated with one of Paradise's gates in Islamic tradition, making it a popular choice among Muslims worldwide for its positive connotation and cultural significance. Its melodic sound and ease of pronunciation also contribute to its broad appeal.
Tiesha
African-American name derived from the Swahili word "tisa," meaning "nine." It holds significant cultural importance as it was traditionally given to children born on the ninth day of the month in Swahili-speaking communities, symbolizing completeness and good fortune.
Mahala
Hawaiian unisex name derived from "mahalo," meaning "thank you.
Vincente
Italian name derived from the Latin 'vincere', meaning 'to conquer'.
Aston
English name derived from the Old English 'from the east town', gaining popularity for its strength and steadfastness connotations.
Raleigh
English given name derived from the Old Norse personal name 'Radulf', meaning 'wolf counsel'. It became popular during the Elizabethan era and is most famously associated with Sir Walter Raleigh, a notable explorer and courtier. Today, it remains relatively uncommon but carries a sense of history, adventure, and exploration.
Umar
Arabic name meaning 'life', prominent due to Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second caliph after Prophet Muhammad's death.
Dashaun
African American given name of recent popularity, believed to mean "Peaceful God is Gracious".
Christena
Greek-derived name meaning "follower of Christ," derived from the words "Christos" and "-ena.
Magda
Latin origin derived from Magdalena meaning 'from Magdala', an ancient Palestinian fishing village. It's popular in Central/Eastern Europe and has notable historical figures associated with it.
Louis
Popular French masculine name derived from the Germanic 'Hludwig', meaning 'renowned in war'.
Klayton
American origin given name created by blending Clayton ('clay town') and Kaylee (Scottish for 'slender'). It's unique, distinctive, and has no specific meaning beyond its components.
Arne
Scandinavian male given name derived from Old Norse 'arinn', meaning 'eagle'. It symbolizes strength, power, and keen eyesight, associated with the Norse god Odin.
Reyansh
Indian-origin name derived from Sanskrit "Rajansha", meaning "king" or "ruler".
Golden
English name meaning "made of gold", derived from the Old English word 'geolo'.
Jude
Hebrew name meaning "praised," popularized by Catholic saints including Saint Jude Thaddeus, one of Jesus' apostles. Despite past religious associations, it has regained popularity as parents appreciate its unique meaning.
Malek
Arabic name derived from "malik," meaning "king" or "ruler," often translated as "owner" or "possessor." It has historical significance in Islamic tradition, associated with angels recording human deeds and notable figures like Malek al-Ashtar, a companion of Ali ibn Abi Talib.
Destinie
Destiny is a unique female given name derived from Latin 'destinare', meaning 'to make fate'.
Kieth
Keith is a Scottish name derived from Cionaoth, meaning 'sharp or wide', traditionally associated with the Keith Clan.
Micaiah
Micaiah, of Hebrew origin, means 'Who is like God?' Its bearer shares the name of a courageous Old Testament prophet who stood firm in his faith.
Anaiah
Unique Hebrew name meaning "Yahweh has answered" or "God answers", reflecting gratitude for answered prayers or miracles.
Angelika
German-derived feminine name meaning 'angelic', popularized by figures like Swiss painter Angelika Kauffmann, and remains internationally recognized today.
Sigmund
The German name Sigmund, derived from 'sigi' meaning victory/success and 'mund' meaning protector, is known for its historical significance and notable bearers like Sigmund Freud.
Patrick
Irish name of Latin origin, meaning 'noble' or 'patrician', famously borne by Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland.
Bethann
Hebrew-derived female name meaning 'house of grace', inspired by the biblical village Bethany.