Female and male names most popular from last year - page 159.
Sephora
Hebrew name meaning "beautiful bird," first appearing in the Bible and gaining popularity through Christian Louboutin's shoe line.
Sholom
Shalom is a Hebrew masculine given name meaning "peace" and also connoting completeness, tranquility, and harmony.
Solomia
Beautiful Ukrainian name derived from the Greek 'solomon', meaning 'peace'. It signifies harmony and tranquility, and has been popular among Ukrainians since the 19th century.
Soul
The name Soul is unconventional with unknown origin but has gained popularity since the late 1960s, often interpreted as having spiritual significance or musical connotations.
Surya
Surya is of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'sun' and symbolizing prosperity and wisdom.
Susannah
Hebrew name meaning 'lily', popularized during the Victorian era.
Svea
Nordic name of Swedish origin, derived from the Old Norse word 'Svia' meaning Sweden, and sometimes used as a diminutive of Swanhild, meaning "swan battle".
Symone
Unique, unisex name of Greek origin meaning 'united' or 'harmonious', with notable figures such as Simon the Zealot and Saint Symon associated with it.
Tadhg
Ancient Irish name meaning 'poet' or 'prophet,' historically held by renowned figures like King Tadhg Mór Ua Briain and legendary heroes such as Tadhg mac Cianna.
Takoda
Unique unisex name of Native American origin, derived from the Dakota Sioux tribe's language, meaning "friend" or "ally". It reflects their rich cultural heritage and embodies camaraderie, loyalty, and unity.
Tayla
English name that means "from the meadow," originating from an Old English surname derived from "tilen" meaning "tile" or "marsh.
Tayson
Modern American given name coined by Scott Tracy Griffin in the late 1980s or early 1990s, with no explicit meaning but gaining popularity due to its unique sound and creative appeal.
Taytum
Modern American girl's name created by combining Taylor and tumbler, with no specific meaning but often associated with "leader" or "dynamic".
Topanga
Unique unisex given name of Native American origin, derived from the Tongva phrase "tova-angah," meaning "place among the hills." It's closely associated with Topanga Canyon in Southern California and has gained popularity through its use in popular culture, notably the TV show "Boy Meets World.
Trayvon
African American given name derived from Swahili "tembo," meaning "elephant," symbolizing strength, power, and wisdom.
Tre
Welsh origin and means "three".
Vega
Spanish name derived from 'vega,' meaning 'meadow.' It also signifies the brightest star in the constellation Lyra. Traditionally given to girls born during harvest season, Vega now enjoys international popularity due to its unique sound and association with nature's abundance.
Walt
American name of Germanic origin meaning "ruler of the army," popularized by figures like Walt Disney and Walt Whitman.
Yared
Ethiopian origin given name derived from "yarid," meaning "to love." It gained international recognition through Abel Tesfaye, known as The Weeknd, but remains uncommon worldwide.
Yassin
Arabic name meaning "beautiful", one of Allah's 99 names, and is associated with the 36th chapter of the Quran.
Zaiya
Captivating, rare name with uncertain origins, possibly African or Sanskrit, signifying victory or vibrant energy.
Zalia
Arabic name that means "morning star," symbolizing hope and new beginnings. It originated from the Arabic word "zaluwa" meaning morning.
Zayyan
Arabic boys' name derived from 'zayy', meaning 'to increase' or 'grow', signifying prosperity.
Adleigh
Uncommon given name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from 'Adele' or 'Adeline', or the Old English word for 'noble'. Its meaning remains unclear due to these conflicting theories.
Aeliana
Unique Latin-derived name meaning 'belonging to or relating to Aelia', an ancient Italian region.
Ailanny
Unique Hebrew name meaning "my joy" or "my song," reflecting the happiness and artistic inspiration a child brings into one's life.
Aleksandra
Greek origin meaning 'defender of mankind'.
Amariana
Captivating girls' name of unknown origin, believed to be derived from the Latin word "amor," meaning love.
Analucia
Distinctive Latin-origin name derived from "analucius," meaning 'of or belonging to the Nile.' It was popularized by ancient Romans who admired Egypt's allure.
Asai
Captivating Japanese name derived from 'Aya' (colorful) and 'Sai' (generation), signifying vibrancy across generations.
Auria
Latin origin, meaning "golden," derived from the word "aurum" which signifies gold in Latin.
Avrum
Hebrew male given name meaning "Father Abraham", referring to the patriarch of Judaism, Islam, and Christianity.
Avyana
Indian name of Sanskrit origin meaning 'traveling like', often associated with Hindu god Agni, symbolizing swiftness and spiritual growth.
Ayaansh
Indian name of Sanskrit origin, derived from 'Ayana' meaning 'sunrise', symbolizing guidance and light.
Bellamie
Rare French name meaning "beautiful friend," derived from the words "beau" (beautiful) and "-mie" (friend or loved one).
Benyamin
Hebrew name meaning "son of the right hand," derived from "ben" (son) and "yamin" (right), signifying a favored or blessed person.
Bostyn
Modern American name created by blending Boston and Austin, meaning "settlement" and "great/noble", respectively. It is unisex and rare, with only 10 babies named Bostyn in the U.S. in 2019.
Briseida
Unique Spanish name with Greek roots, derived from 'Bryseis', the captive noblewoman in Homer's Iliad known for her intelligence, strength, and courage. Its powerful meaning signifies overcoming obstacles or transformation.
Bruin
Dutch name derived from 'bruin', meaning brown, originally given to children with dark hair or complexion.
Bushra
Arabic-origin name, derived from 'bishara' meaning 'good news', associated with Prophet Muhammad's wife Aisha.