Female and male names most popular from last year - page 42.
Amiri
Persian name meaning "commander" or "prince", historically given to powerful figures like Amir Timur. Today, it's popular worldwide as a unisex name with variations like Amir/Amira.
Anais
Anais: A feminine name of French origin derived from ancient Greek 'Anastasios', meaning 'resurrection'. Popularized among females in France during the Middle Ages.
Rey
Spanish origin meaning 'king', traditionally used for males but also gaining traction for females. It signifies power, leadership, and royalty, and has been popularized through public figures like Rey Mysterio and the Star Wars character Rey.
Santos
Spanish and Portuguese name meaning 'saints' or 'holy', derived from the Latin word 'sanctus'. It's traditionally used as both a given name and surname, with notable figures like Friar Antonio de Santos carrying this name throughout history.
Lisa
Italian name derived from 'Laetitia,' meaning happiness or joy.
Ivey
Rare but distinct American given name of Scottish origin, derived from the occupational surname "Ive", referring to a maker or seller of yarrow flowers.
Katelyn
Irish name derived from "Caoimhe", meaning 'gentle' or 'beautiful'.
Ben
Benjamin is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'son of the right hand' or 'favored son', and was the youngest son of Jacob in the Old Testament.
Dania
Arabic origin girls' name meaning "morning star".
Zoya
Russian name derived from Greek 'Zoe', meaning 'life'.
Ailany
Rare African name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'the joy of many'.
Artemis
Greek origin, means 'safe' or 'whole', deriving from the mythological goddess associated with hunting, wilderness, and childbirth.
Nelson
English boy's name derived from the Middle English Nel, meaning "champion" or "valiant".
Rayne
Distinctive French origin given name derived from the Old French word "raine," meaning "king.
Wes
Wes, short for Weston, originates from Old English words 'west' and 'tun', translating to 'western settlement'.
Westyn
Distinctive Welsh name meaning "guest" or "stranger", reflecting Wales' inclusive spirit and reminding us to welcome newcomers.
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.
Cielo
Italian given name for females, derived from Latin 'caelum', meaning 'sky' or 'heaven'.
Janiyah
African-American female name derived from Arabic "Jannah", meaning "paradise".
Kallie
Unique Greek name derived from 'kallos', meaning 'beauty'. It was associated with goddess Hera and has been popular since the 20th century, standing alone or as a nickname like Calliope/Kalista.
Yasmin
Arabic feminine given name meaning 'jasmine flower', popular worldwide but retaining uniqueness due to its Middle Eastern roots.
Zora
Zora, of Slavic origin meaning "dawn" or "morning," is a unique and captivating name deeply rooted in South Slavic culture and mythology, associated with renewal, good fortune, and the goddess of dawn, Eos. Historically popular among Serbs, Croats, and Bosniaks, notable figures like Zora Drašković have carried this timeless and enchanting name that transcends cultural boundaries worldwide.
Aliya
Female given name of Arabic origin, derived from the male name Ali meaning "elevated" or "exalted".
Billie
Unisex English given name derived from William, meaning "resolute protector.
Elia
Hebrew name meaning 'the Lord is my God', a variation of Eliezer.
Khalani
Unique African name of Yoruba origin meaning 'to gather in peace'.
Khaza
Arabic name meaning "to capture or seize," derived from the name of a companion of Prophet Muhammad known for his bravery.
Rosalina
Charming Italian name derived from the Latin word 'rosalis', meaning 'little rose' or 'rosebud'.
Zhuri
Unique African name from the Maasai people, meaning 'strength, endurance, and grace' like the antelope Enkoris, symbolizing adaptability and resilience.
Ainara
Basque name derived from 'ainar', meaning 'to love'.
Alitzel
Rare yet beautiful Spanish name meaning "like an elm tree," with historical roots and notable figures like Alitzel de Mendoza.
Stormi
Unique American name created by Kylie Jenner, inspired by the English word 'storm' or Marvel Comics character Storm, symbolizing strength and dynamism.
Bjorn
Old Norse name meaning 'bear', popular among Vikings and still widely used in Scandinavia today.
Cynthia
Feminine given name of Greek origin meaning 'from Mount Kynthos'.
Elina
Unique Greek name meaning "sunlight" or "shining one," derived from the sun god Helios.
Kiaan
Indian-origin unisex name derived from "Kishan," meaning "Lord Krishna." It symbolizes wisdom, charm, and creativity, associated with the Hindu deity Lord Krishna.
Lilianna
Elegant Latin-derived name meaning 'lily', gaining popularity for its unique charm.
Seven
English origin, popularized by celebrities like Holly Hunter and Natalie Portman, with no traditional meaning beyond its numerical value of seven.
Zainab
Arabic girls' name derived from the Quranic name Zaynab, meaning "beauty" or "ornamentation".
Barbara
Feminine given name of Latin origin meaning "foreign" or "strange," deriving from the word "barbarus." It gained popularity during the Middle Ages due to the legend of Saint Barbara.