Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 508.

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115158 names found

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C
20281.

Camesha

Unique African Igbo name meaning "my companion" or "my friend.

C
20282.

Chastin

English name derived from the Latin 'castus', meaning 'pure' or 'chaste'. Traditionally a boy's name, it's now used for both genders.

D
20283.

Deston

Rare name of unknown origin and meaning, potentially a recent creation or variant spelling of another name like Desmond, which means "descendant of the brown-haired chief". Its history and usage are largely undocumented.

H
20284.

Haakon

Old Norse Norwegian name meaning 'heel', originally used for those with a limp, but later embraced as a royal name.

K
20285.

Kameelah

Arabic name meaning "like a beautiful woman," derived from "kamil" (perfect) and "ilaah" (god or goddess), with historical roots in Islamic culture.

L
20286.

Lowanda

African name of Yoruba origin meaning "wealth" or "riches.

L
20287.

Lucan

Rare Latin-derived name meaning 'light'.

M
20288.

Maksymilian

Polish masculine name with Slavic roots, meaning "great and kind.

M
20289.

Mcclain

Scottish surname-turned-first-name, derived from 'MacLean', meaning 'son of Lean (or John)', with origins tracing back to the powerful Clan MacLean in Lochaber, Scotland.

R
20290.

Rudi

German-origin name meaning 'famous wolf', derived from Rudolf, popularized by historical figures like Rudolf I.

S
20291.

Salbador

Salvador is a Spanish-origin name derived from 'salve,' meaning 'health' or 'safety.' It honors Jesus Christ, the Savior, and has been popularized by figures like Salvador Dalí and Salvador Allende.

S
20292.

Sharra

Unique female name of unknown origin, with a beautiful meaning of "song" or "melody.

T
20293.

Tanush

Indian unisex name derived from Sanskrit 'Tanu', meaning 'body', signifying strength and power.

Z
20294.

Zakaria

Arabic name meaning "remembering God," derived from the word "zakara" which means "to remember." It is connected to Prophet Zachariah, venerated in both Islamic and Christian traditions.

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20295.

Adithi

Indian name derived from 'Aditi', meaning 'limitless', and is associated with Hindu mythology as the mother of the gods.

A
20296.

Alysen

Unique American female name, a variant of Alison or Alice, derived from the Old French Aalis via Adelais, meaning 'noble kind'.

A
20297.

Amilah

Uncommon African name from the Igbo culture of Nigeria, meaning 'My mother has returned'.

A
20298.

Aracelia

Spanish girl's name derived from 'araña', meaning spider.

A
20299.

Averey

Charming and uncommon given name of Middle English origin, derived from the word 'avery', meaning glass vessel.

D
20300.

Dexton

Rare, English-origin given name that evolved as a variant spelling of Dexter, originally an occupational surname for skilled workers in wool. Its meaning, derived from Middle English "dextere," connotes skillfulness or right-handedness.

D
20301.

Dryden

Uncommon English given name derived from the medieval occupational surname 'Dryden', originally referring to dried fruit sellers or makers. Its popularity has risen in recent years, likely due to its association with renowned poet John Dryden and its appealing sound. As a given name, Dryden does not have a specific meaning but is often associated with qualities like creativity, intelligence, and wit, reflecting John Dryden's literary legacy.

E
20302.

Ekam

Indian name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'one', signifying unity.

F
20303.

Favor

Latin-derived name meaning 'to favor' or 'be kind', associated with Roman deities of kindness and used historically in religious contexts.

I
20304.

Ileene

Rare but captivating name of Greek origin, meaning "the sun" and believed to have been popularized during the Middle Ages as a shortened form of longer names like Ileanthe or Ileandra.

J
20305.

Jamille

Arabic-derived name meaning 'beautiful', celebrated in literature like 'The Story of Jamil and Buthayna'.

J
20306.

Jullie

Julie is a popular feminine given name of French origin derived from the Latin Julia, meaning "downy-haired" or "youthful".

K
20307.

Korena

Slavic feminine given name derived from the word 'koren' meaning 'root', associated with the Slavic goddess of nature and fertility, Koreni.

L
20308.

Leiloni

Hawaiian name composed of "lei," meaning "garland," and "lani," signifying "heaven." It translates to "heavenly garland" or "heavenly wreath.

M
20309.

Mayce

Distinctively Spanish name derived from "mayor," meaning "major" or "greater." It originates from the Basque surname Mayo, signifying "between two rivers.

M
20310.

Mesiah

Hebrew name meaning "anointed one," originally used in Jewish tradition to describe the future redeemer, but also prominent in Christianity as it was applied to Jesus Christ. Today, it's considered unisex and chosen for its unique sound and powerful meaning.

M
20311.

Monee

Distinctive African-American given name coined by author Sapphire for her character Precious Jones in the novel "Push". Pronounced /ˈmoʊni/, it's often associated with wealth, but its creator left its meaning open to interpretation. The character Monee represents empowerment and endurance amidst adversity, making it a unique choice with profound cultural significance.

M
20312.

Mushka

Rare yet captivating Hebrew name meaning "attractive" or "drawing," reflecting charm and appeal.

M
20313.

Mystique

Distinctive and unusual given name of French origin, meaning 'mysterious' or 'arcane'.

O
20314.

Omar

Arabic given name derived from the root verb 'amar', meaning "to live" or "to flourish".

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20315.

Phenix

Greek-origin name, derived from the mythological bird known for its cyclical regeneration from ashes, symbolizing rebirth and immortality.

S
20316.

Shakela

African name of Swahili origin, derived from "shikamoo," meaning "I bow down." It signifies respect and dignity.

S
20317.

Shiquita

African Yoruba female given name composed of "Shi" (head/beginnings) and "Quita" (control), signifying "control of the head".

S
20318.

Shourya

Unique Indian male given name derived from the Sanskrit word "Shouri," meaning "victory" or "success.

T
20319.

Taitum

Rare, nature-inspired name of Lenape Native American origin, with uncertain but potentially water-related meanings.

T
20320.

Texas

Rare yet intriguing name derived from the Latin word "texere," meaning "to weave." It gained prominence through association with the U.S. state of Texas, whose name originates from the Hasinai Indian word "táysha'," meaning "friend" or "ally." Despite its place-based roots, Texas has been used as a personal name for centuries, offering a unique and historically rich choice today.