Female and male names most popular from last year - page 238.
Newton
English origin, derived from the Middle English word 'Newte', meaning 'new'.
Neyla
Arabic-origin name meaning 'Successful' or 'Victorious', gaining global popularity for its unique sound and hopeful significance.
Nirvan
Intriguing name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'bliss' or 'extinction of suffering,' symbolizing perfect happiness and liberation in Hindu and Buddhist philosophies.
Nouri
Arabic name meaning 'light' or 'illumination', deeply rooted in Islamic tradition and Middle Eastern history.
Nylee
Modern American given name created in the early 2000s, inspired by popular names like Taylor and Bailey. While its meaning is not well-defined, some interpret it as "night beauty". It peaked at rank 981 in the US in 2013 but has maintained consistent presence since its introduction.
Nyles
English origin, potentially meaning 'clouds' or 'victory of the people.'
Nyrobi
Distinctive African name derived from Swahili's "Nairobi", meaning "cool water" or "cold water", signifying freshness and renewal.
Nyx
Unique Greek feminine name derived from 'nýx', meaning 'night'. It was the primordial goddess of night in Greek mythology.
Oberon
Oberon, derived from Old High German "Abaro," means 'noble bear'.
Odell
African-American given name of French origin, derived from the surname "Odeau". It means "noble rule" and has been associated with strength, leadership, and nobility.
Odyssey
Greek name meaning 'journey', popularized by Homer's epic poem of the same name, symbolizing adventure and perseverance.
Oisin
Ancient Irish boy's name meaning 'little deer', associated with the legendary harpist hero Oisín in Celtic mythology.
Oshun
Yoruba female name meaning "the heart has opened," reflecting compassion and nurturing, honoring the goddess of love, beauty, fertility, and harmony.
Osias
Unique Hebrew name derived from the word "Osee," meaning "to save" or "deliver." It has historical significance, as seen in its use by figures like King Uzziah of Judah and Rabbi Osias Gerondi.
Oumar
West African name of Arabic origin, meaning 'son of Omar', which translates to 'long life'.
Paxtyn
American name of recent popularity, derived from Paxson which means "peace". It's unisex and pronounced PAX-tin, making it a distinctive choice for boys or girls.
Power
English given name originating from the Old English word 'pouter', meaning 'to push or strike with force'. It signifies strength or might.
Raisa
Russian female given name derived from the old Slavic word "rais", meaning "to flourish or prosper". It has been traditionally used in Russia and other Slavic countries, carried by notable figures such as Raisa Gorbachev, wife of Mikhail Gorbachev, and appears in Fyodor Dostoevsky's novel "The Brothers Karamazov".
Rani
Rani, of Sanskrit origin, means 'queen' and has been popularized by historic South Asian royals like Rani Lakshmi Bai.
Ranveer
Indian male given name derived from Sanskrit words 'Rana' meaning 'king or warrior' and 'Veer' signifying 'brave', translating to 'Brave King or Warrior'. It has historical significance, being popular among Hindu kings and warriors in ancient India, and is associated with the festival of Diwali.
Ridhaan
Arabic male name meaning 'contentment', associated with being at peace and divine satisfaction.
Ridwan
Arabic given name meaning 'pleasure' or 'joy', derived from the gardens outside Baghdad where Bahá'u'lláh declared His mission in 1863. It's often chosen for its positive connotations and has been used in Muslim and Bahá'í communities worldwide.
Robby
Short form of Robert, an English name meaning "bright fame" derived from the Germanic Hrodebert.
Rolland
Germanic origin, meaning "famous warrior," derived from Old High German elements "hrod" (fame or glory) and "land" (land or country). It was popular among Germanic tribes and brought to France by the Franks during the medieval period.
Romario
Italian name of Latin origin, meaning "of Rome," popular among Romans in ancient times and now used as a given name across Europe.
Romelia
Rare Bulgarian feminine given name derived from the Bulgarian words 'rum' meaning 'fame' or 'renown', and 'elya' meaning 'noble', translating to 'of noble fame' or 'noble renown'.
Saanvika
Indian name of Sanskrit origin, derived from 'Saavan', signifying the monsoon season, and symbolizing life, fertility, and relief from drought.
Saavi
Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Sava', meaning completeness, associated with the sacred number six in Hindu mythology.
Sable
The name Sable is derived from the Dutch word 'zand', meaning 'sand'.
Sahib
Indian origin name derived from the Hindi word for 'sir' or 'master', reflecting respect and authority.
Samari
Unique unisex name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word "samaki" meaning 'fish', but symbolizing prosperity and abundance instead. Traditionally given to children born around harvests or water-related events, Samari is now globally recognized while retaining strong African associations. It has variations like Sameera/Samira, with slightly different meanings based on culture and language.
Samay
Rare, Indian origin unisex name derived from Sanskrit 'Samay', meaning 'time'. In Hinduism, it symbolizes the right moment for action.
Saraiyah
Distinctive Hebrew name derived from Sarah, meaning 'princess' or 'noble woman', with the suffix '-iyah' added for uniqueness.
Saxton
Uncommon English given name with deep roots in early medieval England, meaning 'settlement of the lively or vigorous one'.
Sebastion
Sebastian is a Latin-origin name meaning "venerable" or "revered," popular throughout history for its strength and nobility associations.
Sela
Unique Hebrew female given name meaning 'rock' or 'cliff', symbolizing strength and endurance.
Shahd
Female given name of Arabic origin meaning "strong" or "firm", reflecting resilience and determination.
Shana
Shana, of Hebrew origin, means "song" or "melody," offering a musical and poetic choice for a baby girl's name.
Shaya
Hebrew female name derived from 'shai,' meaning 'gift' or 'present.' It signifies preciousness and has gained global recognition through figures like Israeli singer-songwriter Shai Gabso.
Shelton
English name originally derived from Middle English place names like Shelton in Shropshire or Norfolk, meaning "willow settlement". Initially a surname, it became a given name during the 19th century for both males and females, with notable bearer Thomas Shelton (1586-1646), translator of "Don Quixote" into English.