Female and male names most popular over the last 10 years - page 32.
Aileen
Elegant Irish female given name meaning 'devoted to St. John'.
Rayan
Arabic origin unisex name meaning "dream" or "small garden," typically pronounced /rɑːˈjɑːn/ and popularized globally due to its unique sound and cultural significance.
Sam
Samuel is a Hebrew boys' name meaning "name of God" or "God hears," first appearing in the Bible as the prophet who anointed King David.
Mathew
English name derived from Hebrew, meaning 'gift of God', with notable figures like Saint Matthew the Apostle contributing to its enduring popularity.
Ares
Greek name meaning 'ruiner' or 'destroyer', originating from 'archein', which means 'to begin' or 'to lead'. It was associated with the god of war in Greek mythology.
Karen
Feminine given name of English origin derived from the Old Norse word "kær," meaning "beloved" or "dear." Introduced by Hans Christian Andersen in his 19th-century Danish fairy tale "Karen og Anker," the name has since gained worldwide popularity, reflecting its wearer's inner beauty and resilience.
Lauryn
Latin origin, meaning "laurel tree" and derived from the Latin word "laurus". It signifies victory and success in ancient Roman culture, while also being dedicated to Apollo in Greek mythology.
Angie
Greek-derived name meaning "messenger," often used as a diminutive of Angela but also standalone. Popular in U.S. & Europe, famous bearers include actress Angela Lansbury & activist Angela Davis.
Coraline
Captivating female name of Latin origin, meaning 'coral' or 'precious gemstone', and drawing inspiration from ancient Greek mythology where nymphs residing in coral reefs were known as Coralia. Popularized by Neil Gaiman's novella "Coraline", this unique name offers a rich cultural heritage suitable for parents seeking a distinctive choice for their daughter.
Rosa
Feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from the word "rosa," meaning "rose." It has been associated with beauty and grace throughout history due to its floral namesake.
Mauricio
Historic Latin-origin given name meaning "moorish", derived from the Latin term for North African people known as Moors. It has been widely used since medieval times, notably among nobility like Maurice, Duke of Saxony. Today, Mauricio stands alone in Spain and South America, offering parents a distinctive, elegant choice with deep historical roots.
Lucca
Italian boy's name of Latin origin, meaning 'bear', derived from 'luccus' meaning 'light'.
Remy
French given name derived from the Latin "Remigius," meaning "rowing" or "rowing back." It has been popularized by figures like Saint Remy of Rheims, poet Remy Belleau, cognac producer Remy Martin, and footballer Remy Cabella. Despite fluctuating popularity over time, Remy remains a strong and distinctive choice with a rich history.
Hayley
English feminine given name derived from the Old English word "haegen," meaning "hawk.
Irene
Irene, of Greek origin, means 'peace' and is associated with the Greek goddess Eirene.
Sincere
Rare Latin-origin name meaning "free from deceit" or "honest", derived from the Latin word "sincerus". It's more commonly given to boys, with only 18 girls named Sincere in the U.S. between 2000 and 2019 compared to 456 boys. Despite its rarity, it signifies honesty and integrity.
Ahmad
Arabic masculine given name derived from 'ahmad', meaning 'most highly praised', associated with Prophet Muhammad's father, and popular among Muslims worldwide.
Elsa
Female given name of Germanic origin, meaning "nobility" or "preeminence," derived from the Old Norse word "áls.
Lucian
Compelling name of Latin origin that signifies "light" or "bringer of light," derived from the Roman goddess of dawn, Lux.
Mohammed
Arabic name meaning "praiseworthy," derived from the root word "hamida." It is associated with Prophet Muhammad, the founder of Islam.
Mack
Distinctive male given name of Scottish origin, meaning 'greatest' or 'wisest'. It was originally used as a surname before becoming popular as a given name in the 20th century.
Issac
The name Isaac is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'he will laugh' or 'he will rejoice', derived from the Hebrew verb 'tsakhar'. It is associated with the biblical figure Isaac, son of Abraham and Sarah.
Siena
Italian feminine given name derived from the Etruscan city of Siena in Tuscany, meaning "moist" or "wet", and evoking images of beauty and history.
Rebekah
Rebekah, of Hebrew origin, means 'to secure' or 'tie'; it's a biblical matriarch and still popular today.
Amalia
Feminine name of Italian origin derived from Germanic elements meaning "work" or "strive", signifying "she who strives for peace".
Aziel
Hebrew name derived from "az" meaning 'strong' or 'mighty', and "El", referring to God, thus translating to 'Mighty is God'.
Bridget
Irish origin female name derived from 'Brighid', meaning 'exalted one'.
Alberto
Italian name derived from the Germanic 'Adalbert', meaning 'noble and bright'.
Ford
The name Ford originates from Old English, meaning 'river crossing,' and was initially used as a place-name before evolving into a surname.
Mara
African name from the Maasai people meaning 'bitter' or 'sour', symbolizing resilience in adversity, popularized by Isabel Allende's novel "Mara, Daughter of the Nile".
Ari
Hebrew origin, means "lion" and signifies power and courage throughout history.
Sloan
Irish origin, meaning "raider". It is derived from the Gaelic word "sluagh", translating to "hostile band" or "army". Traditionally a boy's name, Sloan has recently gained popularity among girls as well.
Cynthia
Feminine given name of Greek origin meaning 'from Mount Kynthos'.
Sonny
Italian-origin given name derived from the surname 'Sonne', meaning 'sun' in English.
Brittany
Feminine English given name derived from the French region of Brittany, known for its Celtic history and cultural heritage. Despite lacking a specific meaning, it evokes images of French heritage and maternal strength, especially with its association with Saint Anne, patron saint of mothers. The name gained popularity in the United States during the 1970s-1980s but has since become less common.
Leyla
Arabic name derived from "layla", meaning "night".
Duke
Introducing Duke: an English name originating from the term for a high-ranking nobleman, meaning "leader.
Boston
English unisex given name derived from the historic Massachusetts city, meaning 'bend, curve' or 'bot's town'.
Kimber
English name, a variant of Kimberly, derived from the male name Cymbeline meaning "chief of the castle".
Bailee
Scottish Gaelic girl's name meaning "life" or "vitality.