Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 485.
Ruqayyah
Ruqayyah, of Arabic origin, means "one who murmurs prayers" or "one who recites Qur'an," derived from the root word "rukya." It is also notable in Islamic history as it was the name of one of Prophet Muhammad's daughters.
Sina
Persian name meaning 'sun' or 'solar', associated with intelligence and wisdom, famously borne by philosopher Avicenna (Ibn Sina).
Tevis
Unique English name of unclear origin, potentially derived from Welsh 'large hill' or Old English 'warlike', gaining recent popularity with peak ranking in 2018.
Ziara
Unique African name of Swahili origin meaning "to travel" or "journey.
Aaminah
Arabic name meaning 'peaceful' or 'tranquil,' embodying trustworthiness.
Astraea
Rare Greek name meaning 'star' or 'virgin', associated with justice and innocence, known as the constellation Virgo.
Atziry
Unique Hebrew female given name derived from 'atzir,' meaning 'myrrh.' Its sweet-smelling resin was valued in ancient perfume, incense, medicine, and rituals.
Avry
The name Avry, meaning "my father will have peace," has Hebrew origins dating back centuries and shares roots with Abraham, the patriarch of monotheism.
Cainen
Uncommon name of uncertain origin with no widely accepted meaning or historical significance.
Dalani
African origin name from Nigeria's Yoruba culture, signifying 'the one who meets upon arrival' to represent destiny or fate.
Elier
Spanish origin that means "the elder" or "the one who brings light," conveying wisdom, knowledge, and positivity.
Esmond
Uncommon English given name derived from Old English 'æscman', meaning 'ash tree man'.
Gita
Indian unisex name derived from Sanskrit 'Git', meaning 'song'. It's associated with the Hindu epic poem Bhagavad Gita, and gained popularity during India's independence movement.
Gregery
Masculine English name of Latin origin, meaning 'alert' or 'vigilant', derived from Gregory, popular among early Christians due to its association with Saint Gregory the Great, and historically favored by royalty and nobility.
Javier
Spanish name derived from Xavier, meaning "new house" or "brilliant," popularized by Saint Ignatius of Loyola and associated with faith, courage, and wisdom.
Jayani
Captivating Sanskrit name meaning 'one who relates to victory', often associated with the Hindu goddess Jayanti, and believed to bring good luck.
Jerek
Unique Slavic-derived name, popular among Czechs and Poles, meaning 'the one who shines brightly'.
Kalisa
Unique African name of Bantu origin meaning "the brave one" or "courageous one." It is derived from the Kinyarwanda language spoken in Rwanda and Burundi, with "-sa" denoting belonging or possession. Traditionally given to girls, Kalisa can also be used for boys, reflecting cultural values of bravery, resilience, and determination.
Kariah
Hebrew name meaning 'song' or 'chant', evoking joy and celebration, and historically associated with prophetic women in the Bible.
Karys
Unique Greek name meaning 'of noble descent' or 'graceful', originally an epithet of the goddess Aphrodite.
Kylee
Charming and unique female name of Irish origin, derived from the male name Caoilfhi meaning "beautiful.
Ledarius
Uncommon yet powerful African American name derived from the Latin word 'leader', signifying guidance and direction.
Lum
Rare yet significant Vietnamese name composed of 'lý', meaning 'reason', and 'mộc', referring to the wood element.
Lumi
The name Lumi, meaning 'light' in Latin, is popular in Finland where it symbolizes hope during long winters.
Mirielle
Rare yet captivating French feminine given name originating from the Occitan language, meaning "my king" or "my queen".
Sebastain
Sebastian is an elegant name with Latin origins meaning "venerable," deriving from the Latin verb "sebastos." It honors Saint Sebastian, a revered martyr and patron saint of soldiers in ancient Rome.
Shanie
Rare Hebrew name meaning 'God's melody,' often associated with the phrase "song of God.
Suha
Arabic origin, meaning "clear" or "bright", and is often associated with intelligence, wisdom, and purity.
Vashawn
Uncommon African American name derived from Swahili 'Va' (water) and Irish 'Shawn' (eagle), meaning 'life of the waters', symbolizing adaptability, strength, vision, and life force.
Vilas
Indian-origin given name meaning 'joy' or 'enchantment', associated with the divine realm of Indra in Hindu mythology.
Aldric
Germanic masculine given name meaning 'noble power' or 'noble riches'.
Alfreida
Spanish name derived from German Alfrida, meaning 'noble peace'.
Breelynn
Modern American name of Irish origin, derived from the Celtic tribe 'Bres' near a lake, and popularized in the United States since 2005 despite its ancient heritage.
Dace
Rare Latvian unisex name derived from "daces," meaning "dance." It signifies grace, creativity, and expressiveness, reflecting Latvia's dance-rich culture.
Florita
Florita, derived from Spanish "flor" meaning flower, is a unique and charming female name that signifies little flower or endearment.
Fredrik
Swedish name derived from Old Norse Freðrikr, meaning "powerful peace".
Joycie
Rare English name derived from the medieval Josiane, signifying joy or happiness, and inspired by the Latin Josephus, meaning 'God shall increase'.
Katherene
Unique female given name of Greek origin, meaning "the pure one".
Lively
Unique English female given name derived from the adjective "lively," meaning full of energy or enthusiasm, without historical figures or cultural significances associated with it.
Monta
Latin-derived name originally given to those from mountainous regions, meaning "of the mountain.