Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 343.
Reeves
English surname and given name of Old French origin, meaning "steward" or "bailiff," originally used for stewards on feudal estates. It has been used steadily throughout history, becoming more popular in the United States during the mid-20th century as a given name.
Tonika
Rare yet striking female name derived from the Greek word 'tonikos,' meaning tension or stretching.
Tysha
Distinctive female name of West African origin, derived from Tyisha which means 'life' or 'to live', commonly associated with the Yoruba people of Nigeria.
Xavier
Xavier is of Spanish origin, derived from the Basque name Xabier meaning "new house" or "bright house". It was popularized by Saint Francis Xavier, a co-founder of the Jesuits, and signifies brightness and new beginnings, often associated with intelligence, courage, and adaptability.
Aliesha
Rare Hebrew name derived from "aliya," meaning "ascension" or "to ascend," and signifying elevation or rising progress.
Ananias
Hebrew name meaning "answered by God," derived from the Old Testament figure who healed Paul's blindness.
Antjuan
Uncommon yet significant name of African American origin, created in the early 20th century by combining Anthony ('highly praiseworthy') and Juan ('God is gracious').
Camiyah
Unique African name derived from Swahili "Kamĩa", meaning "sweet".
Francia
Latin-derived given name meaning "from France," popularized during the Romantic period, often associated with literary heroines embodying elegance, though relatively uncommon today.
Karyna
Distinctive unisex name of Latin origin, derived from "carus" meaning 'dear' or 'beloved', popular in Brazil and Spain, often associated with love and affection.
Kiari
African (Igbo) unisex name meaning "My joy is greater than yours.
Mikkel
Scandinavian form of Michael, meaning "who is like God?" Its use as a nickname for Michael dates back to medieval times and was popular among Danish and Norwegian nobility.
Taylan
Turkish boy's name meaning "river," symbolizing strength and fluidity.
Treena
Charming Irish name derived from the Old French 'Trenain', meaning 'noise' or 'din'. Despite its origins, Treena has a melodic sound and is rare yet easy to pronounce.
Vona
Hungarian female given name derived from "vona," meaning "red.
Amey
Hebrew name meaning 'my people', a variant of Amy with similar roots and popularity.
Betsaida
Hebrew name of biblical origin, meaning "house of fishing" or "fishing village.
Delayna
Rare Latin-derived female given name meaning "praised" or "commended," first used in ancient Rome.
Eliette
Distinctive Hebrew-derived name popular in France, meaning "God is my help".
Hawkins
English surname derived from 'Hawk', meaning 'son of Hawk'.
Jamiel
Hebrew name meaning 'God is my judge,' derived from the elements 'Yah' (God) and 'Miel' (judgment).
Kimo
Unisex Hawaiian name derived from 'ki', meaning 'land'.
Palmira
Italian feminine given name derived from Latin 'pax', meaning peaceful. It also relates to the historic Roman city Palmyra in Syria, and has been used since medieval times, notably by Italian nobility due to its regal connotation.
Tajah
Uncommon yet striking African (Igbo) name meaning "hope" or "promise".
Tehila
The Hebrew name Tehila means 'praise' and has been used traditionally among Jews as a female name.
Angelo
Italian name derived from the Latin 'angelus', meaning 'messenger' or 'angel'. It has been used historically to denote individuals with divine qualities.
Carmin
Italian origin name meaning "song" or "chant," traditionally given to boys expected to have strong voices or become singers.
Dezmon
Uncommon yet distinctive American name, likely derived from Demond or Deondre, Greek names meaning "follower of Demeter.
Elliotte
Distinctive English name derived from Old Norse Hjálmþr, meaning "helmet of protection," popularized by singer Kelly Clarkson. It is unisex and rare, making it a unique choice for parents seeking good fortune and protection for their child.
Margrette
Margarette is a rare, German-origin name meaning "pearl," derived from the German word "margarita.
Porter
English origin, derived from the Old French word "portier," meaning door-keeper or gate-keeper. It was originally an occupational name given to those who guarded castle and monastery gates in medieval times. Today, it is still relatively uncommon as a given name but holds historical significance.
Regino
Rare, regal-sounding name of Latin origin, derived from "regis" meaning king.
Roshelle
Beautiful, unique French name derived from 'rosée' (dew), combining elements of 'Rosé' (rose) and 'Elle' (she/her). It means 'little rose dew'.
Royale
French origin, means "royal" and has a sophisticated sound fitting for someone exuding confidence and elegance.
Shalene
Hebrew-derived feminine name that signifies peace, tranquility, and harmony.
Timonthy
The name Timothy is of Greek origin and means 'honoring God' or 'honored by others', reflecting its biblical roots as Saint Timothy was a close companion of Saint Paul.
Akai
Japanese given name derived from "akai," meaning "red," symbolizing positivity and prosperity.
Aleaha
Captivating Hebrew name meaning "vision of God" or "God sees," reflecting divine roots.
Betti
Italian origin female given name meaning 'vowed to God'.
Brantly
Distinctive American given name derived from the English surname Branwell, which means "burning spring." It has no specific meaning beyond its origins but is phonetically similar to "brilliant," adding to its appeal.