Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 484.
Maghan
Irish name derived from "Mag Aonghusa," meaning "descendant of Aonghus," a legendary king known for his wisdom and bravery.
Milfred
German origin name derived from Mildred, meaning "gentle peace".
Nobie
Rare Japanese name derived from "nobi," meaning "stubborn." It's often used for boys but can also be given to girls.
Sheldon
English name derived from Old English 'scylfena' meaning 'little shield,' originally used as an occupational surname for shield-makers.
Shellby
English given name derived from Shelby, meaning "bear by the sea." It gained popularity during the mid-20th century and can be used for either gender.
Taji
Unique name with unknown origins and no widely accepted meaning, yet it's popular among certain communities like African Americans and often associated with Swahili culture despite no direct connection.
Theodoros
Greek masculine given name derived from "theos" meaning 'god' and "doron" meaning 'gift', translating to 'gift of God'.
Virgene
Virginie is a historic French feminine name of Latin origin, meaning 'pure' or 'chaste', derived from the Latin word 'virgo' for 'maiden'. It has been popular throughout Europe, notably among French nobility.
Wess
Unique American given name coined by Stephen King in his 1983 novel "Christine," with no specific meaning or etymology.
Ambur
Amber is an English name derived from the Old English word "æmbros", meaning fossilized tree resin known as amber.
Annslee
Distinctive Scottish name derived from the ancient surname 'Anstruther', signifying 'by the stream'.
Audery
Audrey is a French feminine given name derived from Germanic elements "aud" meaning "noble" or "rich," and "rheid" meaning "power" or "majesty," hence it means "noble strength" or "noble majesty.
Breyona
Distinctive female name of African American origin created by combining "Bre" and "Yona", with no specific meanings attributed to these elements individually.
Bryceson
American given name of Scottish and Scandinavian origin, created by combining Bryce ('wide') with the patronymic suffix -eson.
Dakayla
Unique unisex name of African origin, with potential meanings such as 'to bring about change' or 'to shine', although interpretations vary.
Eris
Rare and captivating female name of Greek origin, derived from "ἔρις" meaning 'strife' or 'discord', connected to the goddess Eris.
Glendy
Rare and distinctive Scottish name meaning 'valley', derived from the Gaelic surname Glen.
Hillery
Unique variant spelling of Hillary, derived from the Latin word "hilaris," meaning "cheerful" or "joyful.
Inari
Japanese name derived from 'inari', meaning 'fox' in folklore, signifying prosperity and abundance.
Jamale
Arabic origin, meaning 'beautiful', derived from the Arabic word Jamal.
Kaj
Finnish name derived from "kaja," meaning "to roar.
Kaniah
Rare Hebrew girl's name meaning "God heard" or "God listened".
Nyelle
African name from the Igbo ethnic group in Nigeria, meaning "mother is supreme," reflecting reverence for motherhood.
Ravenna
Intriguing feminine given name originating from the historic city of Ravenna, Italy, once a significant Roman cultural hub.
Selenia
The name Selenia originates from Greek mythology, derived from the Greek word 'selene' meaning moon. It is associated with Selene, the goddess of the moon known for her beauty and grace.
Seth
Hebrew name meaning "appointed" or "compensation," derived from the word "shet." In the Bible, Seth was the third son of Adam and Eve. Today, Seth remains popular due to its historical significance and modern relevance.
Shawntell
Distinctive American female name created by blending Shawn and -tell, embodying power and grace without specific meaning or history.
Sophy
Feminine given name of French origin, derived from the Greek word "sophia," meaning wisdom.
Steffie
Charming nickname derived from the German name Stephanie, which means "crown" or "garland".
Annastacia
Anastacia is a female given name of Greek origin, derived from 'anastasios', meaning 'resurrection'. Historically used among royalty, its variant spelling Annastacia is popular in English-speaking countries.
Antwine
Uncommon yet meaningful African-origin name derived from "Olantunji," meaning "the king has returned." It carries a rich history among the Yoruba people of Nigeria and has gained global recognition through notable bearers like Antawn Jamison and Big Ant Styles. Despite spelling variations, Antwine remains a powerful statement of African heritage and pride.
Aquil
Rare, Latin-derived name meaning 'eagle', symbolizing strength, courage, and freedom, with roots tracing back to ancient Rome.
Geneve
Geneva is a unisex name of Latin origin derived from the city of Geneva, Switzerland. Its meaning is 'water' or 'lake'.
Glori
Latin-derived name meaning 'glory' or 'praise', associated with splendor and honor, though historically less common, it gained popularity in recent times due to its unique sound and positive association.
Hattie
Vintage English girls' name, originally a short form of Harriet meaning "estate ruler" or "ruler of the household," popularized during the Victorian era and appearing in late 19th-century literature like Louisa May Alcott's "Little Women.
Jak
Introducing Jak: A Hebrew name with biblical roots, derived from Yakov meaning 'held by the heel', and associated with determination and persistence.
Jerrin
Hebrew name meaning 'song' or 'chant', symbolizing harmony and unity, and popularized by Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai.
Loreto
Italian girl's name derived from the Latin word 'laurel', meaning 'bay tree'.
Margareta
Scandinavian feminine given name derived from Old Norse Margaret, meaning 'pearl of grace'.
Michae
Michael is a Greek name derived from 'mikheal', meaning 'who is like God?' It was popularized by its use as one of the archangels in Hebrew Bible.