Female and male names most popular from last year - page 213.
Guadalupe
Spanish female given name derived from 'River of the Wolf', associated with Our Lady of Guadalupe who appeared to Juan Diego in Mexico City in 1531.
Gurfateh
Distinctive Punjabi name meaning 'salutation' or 'respect', embodying profound respect and harmony in Punjabi culture, with historical roots tracing back to ancient times.
Hades
Greek origin, meaning "unseen" or "invisible," derived from the Greek god who ruled over the mysterious underworld.
Hanzel
Rare yet historic Czech male given name, derived from 'hanzel' meaning 'gooseberry', popular during medieval times among agricultural families.
Hari
The name Hari originates from Sanskrit and means 'joy' or 'happiness'. It is also associated with Lord Vishnu, a principal deity in Hinduism.
Hartley
English name derived from "hara" meaning "hare" and "leah" meaning "woodland clearing," signifying "hare wood" or "deer clearing." It has been used as both a surname and given name in England since the 11th century, gaining popularity during the Victorian era. Today, Hartley is considered a traditional yet distinctive choice for boys and girls alike.
Heber
Hebrew name meaning 'associate' or 'companion', with historical figures such as Heber the Kenite, an ancestor of Moses known for his kindness towards Israelites.
Izmael
Hebrew origin, meaning "God contends" or "one who strives with God.
Izzah
Arabic name derived from 'izza', meaning 'power' or 'might', translating to 'strong' or 'mighty woman'. In Islamic culture, it symbolizes divine power and strength.
Jace
Hebrew name meaning "the Lord is salvation," a variation of Jesse, first popularized in the US during the late 1990s. It's often chosen for its unique sound and ease of pronunciation, not necessarily tied to any specific religion or culture.
Jakeem
African American variant of the Hebrew name Jacob, meaning "may God protect.
Jakiyah
Captivating African American name derived from the Arabic 'Jakiya', meaning 'protecting' or 'guardian'.
Jakyrie
Distinctive given name of French origin, created by combining elements from various sources, with its first part "Jaky" derived from the French Jacques, meaning "held by the heel," and "-rie" possibly denoting a collection or group. Despite its uncertain beginnings, Jakyrie stands out as a unique choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their child.
Jaleigh
Distinctive Hebrew-origin name meaning 'to walk' or 'progress'.
Jayliana
Rare yet captivating feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from "iustitia," meaning justice or fairness, and associated with the phrase "Iustitia omnibus." It originated during the Middle Ages as a virtue name, popularized by Saint Iustina, a 3rd-century Christian martyr. Today, Jayliana is appreciated for its unique sound and meaningful origin, serving as an alternative to traditional virtue names or a modern twist on classic Latin names like Justina.
Jayon
Distinctive African name of Yoruba origin meaning "the sun will rise," symbolizing new beginnings and warmth.
Jazz
Jazz, a modern given name popularized in recent years, originates from the musical genre jazz, which emerged in African American communities in New Orleans during the late 19th century.
Jenelle
American name created by combining Jennifer and Michelle; it's often interpreted as having a spiritual meaning, despite lacking specific historical significance.
Jevon
Distinct Hebrew name meaning 'God will hear', derived from Jehova, first used in the 17th century.
Jhream
Rare Hebrew name meaning "peaceful", once used in ancient Jewish communities to instill tranquility, and now sometimes chosen as an alternative spelling to Shalom.
Jihad
Arabic name that means "struggle" or "striving," originating from the Islamic concept of Jihad, which emphasizes effort and perseverance in pursuit of righteousness.
Josslyn
Captivating Scottish female name derived from the surname Joscelyn, with possible meanings related to fame or healing.
Jostin
Unique French male given name, variant of Josquin derived from Hebrew Yoshiyahu meaning "Yahweh is generous.
Kaimani
Rare, distinct Hawaiian name derived from 'ka imu', meaning 'the oven' or 'earth oven', symbolizing ancient communal cooking practices.
Kaleigha
Rare yet captivating Irish female name derived from the ancient Irish surname 'O'Caoileain', meaning 'descendant of Caoilean', which translates to 'beautiful'.
Kali
Powerful female name originating from ancient Hindu mythology, signifying 'the black one', symbolizing creation, preservation, and destruction, as well as empowerment and feminine strength.
Kamaiyah
Unique Swahili female name meaning 'like a mother', symbolizing strength and nurturing love.
Kamori
Japanese given name for both boys and girls, derived from 'kamo', meaning 'duck'. Historically significant, Kamori was also a renowned samurai family during the Sengoku period.
Kanen
Japanese origin name meaning 'healthy and strong' or 'peaceful and calm'.
Kaylanii
Distinctive name of unknown origin, gaining popularity for its unique sound and gender-neutral nature despite lacking clear historical or cultural meaning.
Keagan
Irish name derived from the surname "O'Catháin", meaning "descendant of Cathán", an ancient Irish personal name meaning "warlike" or "battle". Traditionally a boy's name, Keagan has recently gained popularity as a girl's name as well.
Kenslei
Unique English name created from blending elements of other words or names, with a possible meaning combining knowledge and beauty.
Khylin
Unique and distinctive name of unknown origin, with no known historical or cultural significance attached to it.
Kiansh
Captivating Persian name derived from 'kian', meaning 'king', and '-sh' denoting respect. It signifies 'honorable king', reflecting Persian royalty's strength and wisdom.
Kiernan
Irish given name of Gaelic origin meaning "little dark one," derived from the ancient personal name Ciarnán.
Kimberlyn
Intriguing English feminine name derived from Kimberley and Lynn, with meanings rooted in nature and South African diamonds, popularized in late 20th-century America.
Kitai
Unique Japanese given name derived from "Kita," meaning "north." Though rare historically, its recent popularity stems from media appearances like Shadow of the Colossus.
Kollin
American given name of Old Norse origin, derived from 'kálfr', meaning 'calf' or 'young bull'. It signifies strength, vitality, and growth, reflecting Norse mythology and culture.
Krystian
Polish boy's name derived from Greek "Christos", meaning "anointed". It gained popularity among Polish nobility during the Middle Ages and has been used internationally as an alternative to Christian.
Kyon
Kyōn is a Japanese unisex given name derived from the kanji characters 京 (capital) and 猿 (monkey), translating to "capital monkey".