Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 501.

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115158 names found

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20001.

Joia

Portuguese-derived name that means 'joy', inspired by its association with precious stones.

K
20002.

Kazi

African-origin name from Swahili-speaking regions, meaning 'work' in English and symbolizing hard work and dedication.

M
20003.

Makiah

Beautiful Hebrew name meaning "Who is like God?

M
20004.

Markham

English surname turned given name, originating from 'maercheaham' meaning "boundary hamlet.

Q
20005.

Quavon

African American name created by combining 'Q' for strength and 'Avon', meaning 'from the river'.

Q
20006.

Quinlyn

Distinctive American name created by author Mercedes Lackey for her "Elemental Masters" series, first appearing in 1997's "The Fairy Godmother." Despite no explicit meaning, its unique blend of sounds makes it appealing to parents seeking uncommon names with literary heritage.

S
20007.

Shloma

Unique Hebrew name derived from 'shalom', meaning peace, popular among Ashkenazi Jews and known throughout Jewish history.

S
20008.

Sun

Chinese surname that has become globally popular due to its simplicity and beauty. It does not have a specific meaning in English, but as one of the most common surnames in China, it has origins dating back thousands of years and was traditionally associated with the ancient state of Sun in Henan province. While some cultures may associate Sun with positive qualities like warmth and brightness due to its connection with the sun itself, in China it is simply a family name without any specific meaning or symbolism beyond its historical roots. Despite this, it remains a popular choice for parents worldwide.

T
20009.

Talulah

Talulah, of Native American origin, means "to make perfect.

Z
20010.

Zaylon

Unique and distinctive name of unknown origin and meaning, popularized for its powerful sound despite having no historical figures or cultural references attached to it.

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20011.

Aadit

Aadit is of Indian origin, derived from 'Aditya', meaning 'son' or 'celestial being', and is associated with luck, prosperity, and wisdom.

A
20012.

Amita

Unisex Sanskrit name meaning 'infinite', often associated with Hinduism and goddess Saraswati.

C
20013.

Chera

Hebrew name derived from 'cheresh', meaning 'to embroider' or 'weave', signifying creativity and craftsmanship.

C
20014.

Cyncere

African name derived from the Yoruba culture, meaning "the divine creation" or "created by the gods.

D
20015.

Damean

Unique American given name derived from the Old German word 'damon', meaning 'to tame' or 'to subdue'.

E
20016.

Ellerie

American given name created by Stephen King, with possible meanings derived from Eleanor ("light") or Elara ("free-spirited"), gaining popularity for its uniqueness.

E
20017.

Emelio

Distinctive Italian name derived from the Latin 'aemulus', meaning 'rival' or 'to emulate'. It has historical significance, associated with Roman strength and courage, and has been adopted across various cultures.

H
20018.

Hannan

Arabic-origin name meaning 'grace' or 'kindness', associated with beauty and elegance, and one of Islam's 99 Beautiful Names of Allah.

J
20019.

Jaceion

Unique Hebrew name meaning "God will hear," derived from "Yah" (God) and "shama" (to hear).

J
20020.

Jadira

Unique and captivating female name of unknown origin and meaning, associated with creativity and individuality despite its mysterious etymology.

J
20021.

Jaquavion

African-American name derived from Latin "Jacchus," meaning "to follow" or "pursue," and French "Vincent," meaning "conquering." It signifies determination, ambition, and pursuit of victory.

K
20022.

Keyasia

Exotic African name of Swahili origin, translating to "one associated with fortune.

K
20023.

Krzysztof

Polish masculine name derived from the Old Slavic word "Kryštof", meaning 'bearer of Christ'.

M
20024.

Maressa

Elegant Italian name derived from "mare," meaning "sea." It signifies connection to or resemblance of the sea, with roots tracing back to ancient Roman times.

N
20025.

Naheem

Arabic male given name that means 'comfort' or 'consolation'.

R
20026.

Riverlyn

Contemporary female name created by combining "River" and "Lyn," symbolizing fluidity and harmony. Though rare historically, it has gained recent popularity in the United States.

R
20027.

Robt

Rare, historical name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from Germanic 'Robert' meaning 'bright fame', or Welsh 'Rufus' meaning 'red-haired'. It has been worn by notable figures like explorer Robt. Service and artist Robert Henri.

S
20028.

Sesar

The name Sesar originates from Latin, meaning 'to cut or sever', derived from the Latin word 'caedere'. Notably, Julius Caesar, Roman general and statesman, bore this name.

S
20029.

Starlynn

Rare Irish surname-derived given name meaning 'star' or 'night sky', likely introduced during the Norman conquest.

T
20030.

Trayson

Rare English male name with uncertain origins, possibly derived from Tracy or Travis, meaning "from the gray country" or "from the crossing place.

Y
20031.

Yolando

Spanish masculine name meaning 'rejoicing' or 'happy', reflecting Spain's festive spirit.

Z
20032.

Zenovia

Zenobia is a Greek-derived female name, meaning "life of Zeus" or "gift of Zeus", inspired by historical figures like Zenobia, Queen of Palmyra, known for her strength and intellect.

A
20033.

Alasdair

Unique Scottish name derived from Gaelic, meaning 'Champion of Power', with a rich historical significance in Scottish literature and folklore.

A
20034.

Arelys

Meet Arelys, a unique female name of Spanish origin meaning 'to settle or establish roots', symbolizing stability and grounding.

B
20035.

Ben

Popular unisex name of English origin, originally a diminutive of Hebrew-rooted Benjamin meaning 'son of the right hand'.

B
20036.

Burleigh

Uncommon English male given name derived from "burh-leah," meaning "fortified town clearing.

C
20037.

Courtnay

Rare Scottish feminine given name derived from the surname Courtney, meaning "court official".

D
20038.

Dalina

Slavic feminine given name, meaning "distant," associated with far-off horizons and dreams beyond reach.

D
20039.

Dravin

Unique male given name of unknown origin and meaning. Its popularity has increased recently despite having no widely accepted theory on its origin or significance.

E
20040.

Estel

Rare and beautiful feminine name of Occitan origin, meaning 'star'. It was often given to girls in medieval times as a symbol of hope for their future success.