Female and male names most popular from last year - page 257.
Ishir
Rare Sanskrit name meaning 'Lord' or 'God', derived from Ishvara, a name of Lord Shiva in Hindu mythology. It symbolizes divine power and cosmic energy.
Islay
Distinctively Scottish name, derived from 'Ìle', meaning island, and specifically referring to the Isle of Islay.
Itzamara
Meet Itzamara, a rare and captivating name of Mayan origin, meaning 'she who has power to transform'.
Ivoree
Rare, elegant French name meaning 'ivory', signifying purity and beauty.
Izaan
Arabic-origin unisex name derived from 'Azan', the call to prayer, symbolizing communal unity and religious devotion.
Izzie
Izzie, a Hebrew-derived diminutive of Elizabeth meaning "God is my oath," originated in medieval England as a pet form of Isabel or Isabella. Now an independent given name associated with strength and independence, Izzie was notably used as a nickname in the TV series "Grey's Anatomy.
Jahcari
American male given name created by singer-songwriter Prince Rogers Nelson, with "Jah" possibly referencing God and "Cari" tied to Caribbean or caring.
Jahkarri
African-origin Swahili name meaning "God's blessing".
Jaison
Hebrew name derived from "Yashar," meaning "upright" or "straight." It is often associated with righteousness, integrity, and honesty, and has biblical roots tracing back to Jesse, the father of King David. Today, it's a rare yet significant name chosen for its unique sound and meaningful significance.
Jakyla
Hebrew girls' name meaning "he can," derived from the biblical word "Yakhol." It has deep spiritual significance in Jewish culture due to its appearances in the Bible, including Levi's son Yakhot who was an ancestor of Moses and Aaron.
Jalaysia
Unique, African-origin name derived from Swahili, potentially meaning "speaking about Asia." Popularized recently in English-speaking countries, it has no specific cultural significance but offers a distinctive identity.
Jamaya
African origin, specifically from the Swahili language, meaning "gathering place" or "meeting place".
Javoni
African origin, signifies 'God is gracious' and is derived from the Yoruba deity Oya.
Jeanna
Unique French name derived from the Hebrew Johanan, meaning 'God is gracious'. It gained popularity through Joan of Arc, the legendary heroine known for her courage and determination during the Hundred Years' War.
Jens
Old Norse masculine given name derived from 'Geirr', meaning 'spear', associated with Saint Jannes and Norse mythology's Valkyrie Jannes.
Jerick
African-origin male given name with no clear history or cultural significance. Its meaning and origin are unknown, but it has gained popularity as a unique choice for parents seeking distinctive names.
Jessejames
American name combining Hebrew Jesse ("the Lord exists") and Latin James ("supplanter"), popularized by the notorious outlaw Jesse Woodson James.
Jhade
Ancient Hebrew name derived from "Yahdah," meaning "to thank." It was given to one of King David's sons in the Bible and reflects gratitude.
Jhostin
Rare Spanish male given name derived from the Occitan word "ostin" meaning east, brought to Spain by the Moors. It was popular among medieval nobility and is associated with strength and leadership. Despite its rarity, it has gained global popularity and carries historical significance.
Johanny
Johann is of German origin and means "God is gracious".
Jomar
Distinctive male name of Puerto Rican origin, derived from 'jomar', meaning 'to take' or 'to seize'.
Judas
Hebrew name meaning 'praise' or 'to praise', notable for being borne by biblical figures like Judas Iscariot and Judas Maccabaeus.
Kailoni
Rare Hawaiian name derived from 'kailona', meaning 'indicator' or 'sign'. It was used by ancient Hawaiian royalty and signifies good fortune.
Kaisleigh
Unique, beautiful girl's name of Irish origin, derived from the ancient Irish surname Casey, which means 'vigilant' or 'watchful'. Despite its uncertain history, Kaisleigh has gained popularity due to its charm and individuality.
Kalianna
Distinctive feminine name of Choctaw Native American origin, believed to mean 'beautiful flower' or 'garden of beauty', reflecting elegance and resilience.
Kalman
Hungarian name derived from 'kalm', meaning 'quiet' or 'tranquil'.
Karel
Distinctive male name of Czech origin, derived from the Old German Karl meaning "free man" or "strong".
Katalea
Rare Greek-derived name meaning 'pure' or 'clear', inspired by Artemis, the goddess of purity and clarity in Greek mythology.
Kaynan
Native American Apache name meaning "beautiful sun," symbolizing warmth, light, strength, and resilience.
Kaynen
Distinctive Hebrew name derived from "Kainan," meaning "possession" or "acquisition.
Kc
Unique, original name of unknown origin and meaning, likely created by parents seeking something distinctive.
Kehlanii
Kehlani is a Hawaiian origin name meaning "first light of the morning". It was traditionally given to children born at dawn, and is also associated with the mythological figure known for her beauty and courage.
Kelli
Irish-origin name that gained popularity in English-speaking countries. It may derive from "Ó Ceallaigh," meaning descendant of early king Ceallach, or possibly from the Irish word "ceall" (church/monastery) or Welsh name "Cei" (victory). Today, Kelli is a common female name worldwide.
Khan
Turkic name meaning "ruler" or "leader", originally a Mongolian title first used by Genghis Khan.
Khylie
Khyli is a striking Scottish name derived from MacKhyla, meaning "son of Khyla," itself a derivation of the Irish Caoilfhionn, meaning "slender, beautiful.
Kima
Swahili name of African origin meaning "to shine" or "radiant".
Kimari
Unique African origin name derived from Swahili, meaning "beautiful" or "lovely".
Kiora
Unique Hawaiian name derived from "kio," meaning "to leap." It combines "ki" (upward) and "ora" (life), signifying vitality and energy.
Knova
Rare, modern name of unknown origin, possibly invented for its unique sound and potential association with 'novel' meaning new or original.
Knox
Scottish-origin given name derived from "Cú Chnoic," meaning "hound of Knox." It was historically used as a surname before becoming popular in recent decades.