Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 429.
Genea
Rare but elegant Greek name derived from 'genos', meaning 'race' or 'kind', interpreted as 'of noble descent'.
Harini
Unique Sanskrit name meaning "the one who captivates or enchants," often associated with the Hindu goddess Harini, an incarnation of Lakshmi, symbolizing prosperity and good fortune.
Hasaan
Arabic male name meaning 'beautiful', popular among Muslim communities worldwide, tracing its roots back to ancient Arabia.
Hudsyn
English origin meaning 'of the hood', derives from an old English phrase associated with members of textile guilds.
Jacksen
American origin, gaining popularity in recent years as a unique choice. It's derived from Jackson, meaning "son of Jack," but may not have been intentionally interpreted this way when created.
Karinna
Modern Spanish name derived from 'carino,' meaning 'affection' or 'love.'
Kaytie
Uncommon yet beautiful Irish name derived from 'Cait', meaning pure or virtuous, reflecting ancient Celtic values.
Kemya
Swahili female given name meaning 'chemistry', but symbolizing harmony and balance.
Kennisha
Distinctive African American female name derived from the Swahili word "kenya", meaning "little mountain". It signifies strength, resilience, and endurance.
Kristalyn
Unique American name derived from German 'kristall' meaning crystal and Greek 'Lydos', conferring sophistication and uniqueness.
Meredyth
Rare but beautiful Welsh name derived from Meredydd, meaning "great joy" or "blessing by the sea".
Mulan
Renowned Chinese given name, meaning 'magnolia flower', symbolizing elegance and grace. It originates from the legendary heroine Hua Mulan who, disguised as a man, fought valiantly in her father's place during war.
Presten
Distinctive Welsh name derived from the ancient word 'prest', meaning 'priest'.
Rhetta
Rare American female name believed to be derived from the Greek 'rhetorike', meaning 'rhetoric' or 'art of speech'.
Acelyn
English given name derived from "ac", meaning "oak tree", and "eosin", meaning "dauntless" or "bold". It translates to "bold as an oak tree".
Alyxandria
Modern variant of the Greek Alexandra, meaning 'defending men' or 'protecting mankind.'
Delmus
Uncommon American name coined by Upton Sinclair for his novel 'The Jungle', with no known meaning but believed to be a blend of Delmar and Elmer.
Getsemani
Unique Hebrew feminine given name derived from "Gethsemane," meaning "oil press valley.
Havanna
Havana is a Spanish-derived name meaning "established settlement," originating from Cuba's capital city founded in 1515 by Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar.
Kyera
Kiera is an intriguing Irish name derived from 'Ciara', meaning 'dark-haired'.
Maybelline
American girls' name created by the makeup company Maybelline in the early 20th century as a product name, later evolving into a popular given name with no explicit meaning but often associated with beauty or elegance due to its origins in the cosmetics industry.
Mckynzie
Unique American given name created by author Sherrilyn Kenyon for her character Mckynzie "Mac" Harper. It is believed to derive from Scottish Gaelic and English elements, possibly meaning "son of kin", but its true origin remains uncertain. Despite this, it has gained popularity in recent years, often used as a girl's name, and stands out due to its unique spelling and sound.
Meika
Hawaiian unisex name meaning 'rainbow,' symbolizing good fortune and happiness, and associated with the goddess Hina-ia-kamalani.
Pershing
American name of uncertain origin, popularized by World War I general John J. Pershing, whose legacy continues to be celebrated today.
Rommie
Rare German name meaning "from the Roman town", derived from the Latin word "Romana".
Sharnell
Distinctive female name of African origin, derived from "Sharon," meaning "plain" or "flat area." Created during the mid-20th century in the United States by combining elements of popular names at the time, Sharnell adds a modern twist with its extra syllable and unique spelling.
Tremell
African American name derived from Olorun, meaning "owner of the heaven" in Yoruba. It was popularized during the Harlem Renaissance and continues to be cherished by African American families for its cultural significance.
Davyn
Unique and distinctive Welsh male given name derived from the ancient Welsh word "daw", meaning "little". Traditionally given to boys considered small or delicate, it now evokes strength and courage.
Emmalina
Distinctive Latin-origin given name, derived from 'emmalinus', meaning 'encouraging' or 'cheering', reflecting positivity.
Evee
Distinctive French name derived from the Hebrew Chavah, meaning "life," with connections to biblical Eve and notable figures like Eva Perón.
Haidee
Distinctive female given name derived from the Greek word 'haideos,' meaning 'far from holy' or 'foul.' Originally used as a derogatory term for an untamed woman, it has evolved to symbolize beauty and strength. In Greek mythology, Haidee is notably associated with the wise and kind princess in Homer's "The Odyssey." Though uncommon today, it remains a unique choice carrying rich historical significance.
Keldon
Irish name derived from "Ceallach," meaning "bright-headed" or "vigorous." It has been used since the early Middle Ages and was borne by historical figures like a ninth-century king of Connacht. While rare, it's experiencing renewed popularity due to its unique sound and strong Celtic roots.
Mackey
Unique, gender-neutral Scottish given name derived from MacKay, meaning "son of fire.
Margart
Unique German name derived from 'marg', meaning 'pearl', signifying beauty and rarity.
Nayana
Nayana, of Indian origin, means 'eyes' in Sanskrit and is associated with the goddess Lakshmi.
Orange
English origin, derived from the fruit and meaning "the orange-colored one.
Rigel
Latin-derived boy's name meaning 'foot' or 'ankle', referencing the hind legs of a horse, and also the bright star in Orion's constellation.
Sydell
Rare, Hebrew-origin feminine given name meaning 'righteous' or 'just'.
Tylynn
American name created by combining Tyler ("tiler of tiles") and Lynn ("from the lake/waterfall"), suggesting creativity, resilience, adaptability, and a connection to nature.
Uzair
Arabic-origin name derived from "Azra'il," meaning "angels" or "divine command." It holds profound spiritual significance, associated with the angel of Islamic tradition who records human deeds. Historically, Uzair was also used as a king's name in One Thousand and One Nights tales. Today, it remains popular globally due to its unique sound and rich history.