Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 421.
Karmello
Italian given name that originates from Carmelo, meaning 'honey', though it translates as 'caramel'. Despite its sweet connotation, Karmello is rare and predominantly used within Italian communities.
Lenny
English unisex name that originated as a diminutive form of Leonard, meaning "brave lion," or from the Irish surname O'Leary, meaning "descendant of Leary," derived from the Irish word for actor/storyteller. It gained popularity in the mid-20th century due to its association with notable figures like jazz musician Lenny Bruce and musician Lenny Kravitz, as well as its use in popular culture.
Nabiha
Uncommon yet meaningful Arabic name that signifies 'prophetess.'
Nyjah
Unique Hawaiian name created by professional skateboarder Nyjah Huston, with possible meanings including 'powerful' or 'special'.
Obert
Rare German name derived from "Audo" meaning "noble" or "wealthy", and "bern" signifying "bear".
Rheagan
Irish name meaning "little king" or "king's son".
Ruvim
Rare Hebrew name meaning "many" or "abundant," derived from the Hebrew word "rav." It appears in the Bible as one of the sons of Ruben, but remains relatively uncommon today outside Jewish communities.
Yvonne
French feminine given name derived from Old German names Yrmina or Imminah, meaning "eagle power" or "strength of an eagle." Popularized in France during the 19th century, Yvonne gained international recognition through notable figures like Yvonne de Gaulle and Yvonne Chouteau.
Adama
Distinctive African name of West African origin, with meanings varying by region but generally conveying positivity such as peace or attractiveness. It gained wider recognition through the Gambian soldier Adamu Cerrah, also known as Adama Drammeh, who played a crucial role in a military coup in 1994. Today, it's popular among people of African descent globally due to its unique sound and historical significance.
Alvie
Rare Scottish name derived from the Old English personal name Aelfgifu, possibly meaning 'noble gift.'
Catalaya
Rare Latin-derived female given name meaning 'pure light' or 'pure day', used historically in Spain during the Middle Ages for prominent families' daughters.
Damontae
Unique African American name, potentially derived from Damian, Monty, or Tate, but its exact origin and meaning remain uncertain.
Devika
Sanskrit-derived feminine given name from Hindu mythology, meaning 'one related to the divine', conveying holiness and grace.
Dharma
Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word 'dharma', meaning duties, laws, or the right way of living in Hinduism and Buddhism.
Drena
Unique female name with unknown origins and no specific meaning.
Ferol
Unique Latin-derived given name with roots in ancient Roman culture. Its meaning, "wild" or "untamed," suggests individuals named Ferol possess fierce independence and determination.
Herold
Rare German name derived from "haro" meaning "army" and "wulf" meaning "wolf".
Jennessa
Modern Hebrew-derived name meaning 'gift,' often associated with Jennifer but distinctively charming in its own right, first gaining popularity in the late 20th century US.
Khristine
Rare Greek name meaning 'anointed' or 'messiah', popular among Christians, and stands out due to its distinct pronunciation and spelling.
Lancelot
Lancelot, of French origin, means 'land of the people' and is derived from Germanic elements. Popularized by the Arthurian legend, this name evokes chivalry, bravery, and loyalty.
Miyana
Unique Japanese name meaning "mountain," symbolizing strength and connection to nature.
Nakiah
Unique unisex name of African American origin, derived from the Swahili word 'njahi', meaning 'honeybee'. It gained popularity in the US during the 1970s and 80s, with its highest rank being #534 in 2006.
Nathali
Hebrew name meaning "gift from God.
Reiley
Modern unisex name of Irish origin, derived from the ancient surname O'Reilly, meaning 'descendant of Réailtín' or 'little Riley'.
Sindi
Captivating Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Sin', meaning 'beauty'. Traditionally given to girls embodying grace, it was favored by royal families and later spread among commoners due to its appealing sound and meaning.
Sumiko
Sumiko, a uniquely beautiful Japanese name, signifies 'beautiful nest' derived from the kanji characters 'Su' (nest) and 'Mi' (beauty).
Xolani
Zulu name meaning "peace," popularized by Chief Xolani kaNtongwa who was known for his peacemaking efforts.
Almond
Unique American given name derived from the English word 'almond', with no specific meaning or association beyond its connection to the tree nut.
Anina
Feminine name of ancient Slavic origin that means "grace".
Artez
Rare, unisex given name of unknown origin, first recorded in the late 19th century U.S., possibly derived from Latin Artemis. Its unique sound and mysterious history make it an intriguing choice for those seeking a distinctive moniker.
Belicia
Rare Spanish name derived from Latin "Bellica", meaning "war-like" or "relating to war". It's associated with strength and courage.
Carine
Feminine name of Italian origin, derived from 'carino' meaning 'cute' or 'charming'.
Cortnee
Modern American girl's name created by blending Courtney ('short, curt' or 'courtyard') and Renee ('reborn').
Cristela
Female name of Spanish and Italian origin, meaning "little Christian" or "dedicated to Christ". It has historical significance in both Spain and Italy.
Curren
Uncommon Irish given name meaning 'strong or powerful', derived from the ancient Irish surname O'Curnain.
Dason
Enigmatic name of unknown origin, with no known cultural, linguistic, or historical significance.
Debborah
Hebrew name meaning "bee," derived from the word "d'vorah." It was made famous by Deborah, a prophet and judge in the Bible who led her people into battle.
Jamaar
Swahili name meaning 'eagle', symbolizing strength and wisdom.
Jerre
Welsh name derived from Gerald, meaning "spear ruler.
Kashia
Distinctive Hebrew name meaning 'to watch' or 'observe', symbolizing vigilance and wisdom.