Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 161.

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Roy

English name derived from the Middle English word "roi," meaning "king." It was popularized during the Norman Conquest of England in 1066 and has been associated with power and leadership throughout history.

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6402.

Zach

Hebrew name derived from Zechariah, meaning 'God remembers'.

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6403.

Huston

Unique English name derived from the occupational surname Houston, which originated from a town of the same name in Scotland. It means 'enclosed settlement' and has gained some popularity recently, though it remains relatively rare.

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6404.

Sandra

The feminine given name Sandra is of Spanish and Italian origin, derived from the Spanish word 'sandio', meaning 'defending men'. It gained popularity in the U.S. during the mid-20th century, with notable bearers including actresses Sandra Bullock and Sandra Dee, as well as Supreme Court justice Sandra Day O'Connor.

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6405.

Rashard

African-origin given name of Swahili culture, derived from the Swahili word 'rasha', meaning 'to hasten or hurry'.

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6406.

Roselynn

Unique English name derived from 'Rose' (flower) and Welsh Llwyn ('hillside'), meaning 'Rose of the Grove'.

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6407.

Cheyenne

Native American given name derived from the Cheyenne tribe, translating to "red speakers," though interpretations vary among scholars.

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6408.

Myka

Unisex Greek-derived name meaning "mix".

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6409.

Deante

Uncommon Italian given name derived from "dente," meaning tooth, symbolizing strength and power.

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6410.

Durwood

Unique American given name derived from the Scottish surname Durward, potentially meaning 'strong protector' or 'brave guard'.

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6411.

Peighton

English female given name believed to mean 'hill' or 'mountain', though some suggest it's a variant of Peyton derived from Peter. It evokes strength and solidity, gaining popularity recently despite lacking historical documentation prior to the late 20th century.

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6412.

Sunday

Uncommon English girl's name derived from "Sunday," the day of rest and worship, reflecting its religious significance and association with peace and tranquility.

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6413.

Ludie

French-origin name derived from "ludique," meaning playful or humorous. It's rare but distinctive, embodying joy and uniqueness.

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6414.

Dennis

Latin-derived name meaning 'follower of Dionysius,' the Greek god of wine and fertility.

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6415.

Jermey

Jeremy is an English name derived from the Greek 'Hieronymos', meaning 'sacred name'. It gained popularity in England after the Norman Conquest and was widely used during the Tudor period. Today, it remains a popular boy's name worldwide.

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6416.

Shaneka

Exotic African American female given name derived from Chanequa, meaning "alluring" or "attractive.

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6417.

Isael

Hebrew name derived from "Yisrael," meaning "God contended with man" or "Strive with God." It is associated with the biblical figure Jacob, who became Israel after wrestling with an angel, symbolizing strength and resilience in one's journey.

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6418.

Marquel

French given name derived from the Latin 'Marculus', meaning 'dedicated to Mars', the Roman god of war and agriculture.

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6419.

Parrish

Uncommon American given name derived from the English surname Parr, meaning 'peer' or 'equal'.

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6420.

Renard

Rare French given name derived from 'renart', meaning 'fox'. It gained popularity through Middle Ages fables featuring Renart the Fox, symbolizing intelligence and adaptability.

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6421.

Melodee

English name of Greek origin, meaning 'song' or 'melody'. It was traditionally given to girls with beautiful voices or a love for music.

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6422.

Shantelle

Unique and beautiful Haitian-origin name derived from the French word "chante", meaning 'to sing', thus translating to 'little singer' or 'one who sings beautifully'.

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6423.

Anwar

Arabic boys' name derived from 'anwaar', meaning 'lights'. It signifies guidance and leadership, with rich historical significance in Islamic tradition and Persian literature. Today, it's popular worldwide for its positive connotation of illumination.

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6424.

Jesus

Hebrew origin, meaning "God is salvation", derived from the name Yeshua. It gained widespread recognition following the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, becoming closely associated with Christianity while also carrying positive cultural significance.

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6425.

Marna

Uncommon Hebrew name derived from "mar," meaning "bitter." Though initially harsh-sounding, Marna now signifies strength, beauty, and resilience.

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6426.

Mykayla

American name created by combining the names of actresses Myrna Loy and Kay Francis. Its meaning, "like a sea" or "by the sea," is uncertain but may reference their fluidity and grace.

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6427.

Terell

African-origin given name derived from Terril, meaning "earth" or "land," associated with strength and resilience, popularized by jazz saxophonist Terence Blanchard.

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6428.

Yaretzy

Beautiful Spanish name meaning 'to row swiftly', inspired by the word 'yare'.

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6429.

Jaela

Hebrew name meaning 'ibex', symbolizing courage and resilience; popularized by Israeli author Yael Dayan's novel "Yael".

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6430.

Maycee

Fascinating female given name of uncertain origin, with no definitive meaning or history. Despite this mystery, it has become popular due to its distinctive sound and spelling, often associated with unique names like Reese and Shay but standing out among them due to its unusual composition.

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6431.

Mica

Distinct name derived from the Latin "micare," meaning "to shine" or "to sparkle.

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6432.

Shedrick

Unique African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "peaceful warrior" or "strong warrior," symbolizing harmony and strength.

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6433.

Amaria

Captivating Hebrew name derived from 'amar', meaning 'to say' or 'to speak', combined with the feminine suffix '-ia'. It signifies 'speech' or 'saying', embodying the sacred power of speech in Jewish tradition.

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6434.

Ludwig

Germanic male name meaning 'famous in battle', composed of the elements 'hlud' (fame/loud) and 'wig' (war/battle). It has been used throughout history by notable figures like Beethoven.

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6435.

Malvin

Distinct Latin-origin name meaning 'bad' or 'evil', historically used as a diminutive of Melchior and associated with the archangel Michael in some cultures.

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6436.

Aleia

Unique Latin-derived name meaning 'luck' or 'chance', originally associated with the Roman goddess of fortune but now popular worldwide as a beautiful girls' name.

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6437.

Leamon

Uncommon African American name derived from Lemon, the citrus fruit, although its exact origin remains unclear.

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6438.

Neo

The name Neo is derived from the Greek word 'néos', meaning 'new' or 'young one', and is of Greek origin.

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6439.

Taron

Armenian given name derived from "tar," meaning "snow." It translates to "snowy mountain" or "mountain of snow," reflecting Armenia's majestic landscapes. Historically significant, Taron has been popular among Armenian nobility and can be used for boys or girls born any time of year.

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6440.

Troy

The name Troy originates from Greek mythology and translates to 'from the city of Troy' or simply 'Troy', symbolizing strength and ancient history.