Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 618.

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Yann

Breton origin, derived from the French form Jean, ultimately tracing back to the Hebrew Johanan meaning "Yahweh has been gracious.

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Yosiah

Unique Hebrew name meaning "God will exist" or "God exists," derived from the biblical King Josiah's name Yoshiyahu.

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24683.

Alvis

Rare Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse word 'álfr', meaning 'elf'.

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24684.

Aniket

Indian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'without difficulty'.

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24685.

Ashani

Indian unisex name derived from Sanskrit, meaning "the sixth" or sixth month (Ashadha) in the Hindu calendar, associated with positivity and good fortune.

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24686.

Aviyah

Unique Hebrew name meaning "spring" or "early," often associated with renewal and growth, derived from the Hebrew word "aviv." It has rich historical significance in Jewish tradition, being the name of a place where King David's armies camped and also a prominent Talmud figure. Typically used as a female name today but suitable for either gender, Aviyah is gaining popularity among families with Jewish heritage or those drawn to its meaning and sound.

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24687.

Braycen

Irish name with a strong, unique sound that means 'descendant of Breasan', bringing a rich cultural heritage from Ireland's ancient past.

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24688.

Daylen

Distinctive male given name of Scottish origin, derived from 'Dà' meaning 'two' and 'Lean' signifying 'shining', implying 'Two Shining Ones'.

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24689.

Deliyah

Arabic-origin feminine given name meaning 'gentle' or 'tender', derived from the Arabic word 'daliya'.

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Earnie

Rare Scottish name variant of 'Earn' or 'Erny', derived from the Gaelic word 'Eirnin', though not directly linked to Ireland.

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Escher

Captivating name of German origin, derived from "esch," meaning "squirrel" or "hedgehog." It gained popularity due to Dutch graphic artist M.C. Escher, whose mathematically inspired artworks are renowned worldwide.

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Evelyna

Evelyna, of Latin origin and derived from Euphemia, means 'well-spoken' or 'having good reputation'. It is uncommon yet elegant, with historical uses by noble families during the Middle Ages.

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Giani

Italian name derived from "giano," meaning "of Janus," the Roman god of time and transitions. It signifies looking back at the past and forward to new beginnings. Traditionally used for both boys and girls, Giani remains a beloved choice among Italian communities worldwide despite its lesser-known status in English-speaking countries. Notable figures like Giovanni Boccaccio and Gianni Versace have carried this name through history.

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Jaaron

Unique Hebrew name derived from "yarah," meaning "to flow" or "to descend." Popularized by American author Jack Kerouac, it has gained appeal in English-speaking countries despite not being common in Hebrew culture. Its root word suggests fluidity and adaptability, making Jaaron a distinctive choice with biblical roots.

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Janifer

Rare and distinctive given name of unknown origin, with no widely accepted explanation for its derivation or widespread use in any particular culture or time period. Its meaning and history are shrouded in mystery, with some speculation that it may be a combination of the names Jane and Jennifer, but this theory is not widely accepted as neither Jane nor Jennifer have any known connection to Janifer. It's possible that Janifer was created as an original name by its parents or guardians at the time of its recipient's birth, chosen to honor a family member or reflect personal tastes and preferences. Despite its mysterious origins, Janifer has been used as a given name for both girls and boys in various parts of the world, although it remains relatively uncommon.

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Kalyani

Indian name of Sanskrit origin, derived from 'Kala' meaning time and 'Yani' signifying one who goes beyond, thus conveying the idea of someone who transcends eras.

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Keari

Irish origin name derived from "Ceara," meaning "little dark-haired girl." Historically significant in Ireland, it evokes strength, intelligence, and creativity.

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Kimala

African name of Yoruba origin meaning "My mother has done well," celebrating women's strength and resilience.

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24699.

Lashun

Distinctive American name created by author John Varley for his science fiction series "Gaean Trilogy." While it has no specific meaning, its unique origin and association with Varley's works have contributed to its popularity as a baby name in recent years among parents seeking distinctive options.

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24700.

Lena

Feminine given name of Greek origin, meaning "torch" or "light", derived from the Greek word "λενός" (lenos).

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Marvette

Latin-derived female name meaning 'dedicated to the sea'.

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Marwah

Arabic origin girl's name meaning 'tower', derived from the mountain between which Prophet Ibrahim ran seven times during his Hajj rituals, now a compulsory part of Islamic pilgrimage.

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24703.

Maybel

Charming unisex name of Spanish origin, meaning 'bigger' or 'greater', signifying growth and importance.

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Othelia

Distinctive Latin-derived name signifying beauty through its association with the cotton rose.

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Ronell

Ronell: A rare, distinctive American masculine given name created by Stephen King for 'The Colorado Kid', its meaning remains unknown but some interpret it as 'little seal' due to its similarity to names like Kellen.

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Scherrie

Sherrie is a distinctive American name derived from 'sherry', a type of Spanish fortified wine, conveying elegance and warmth without a specific meaning.

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Shyheem

Distinctive male given name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba people of Nigeria and meaning "the journey has ended.

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Sirus

Persian name meaning 'sun' or 'burning star', derived from 'shir' (lion) and '-us' (belonging to), embodying solar power and heroism in Persian mythology, and now popular globally for its unique and meaningful symbolism.

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Tyrae

Unisex African American name meaning "to praise" in Swahili, popularized by hip-hop artist T.I.'s son.

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Verlon

Unique, rarely-used American name without a known etymology or fixed meaning.

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Yahye

Hebrew origin, means "Yahweh will enlarge" and is associated with strength and courage in biblical history.

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24712.

Yazlyn

Captivating Persian name composed of "Yaz," meaning "to worship," and "lyn," signifying "nymph." It translates to "worshipful nymph" and combines spiritual and natural elements, making it a distinctive choice with rich cultural heritage for parents seeking meaningful yet lesser-known names.

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24713.

Yunior

Spanish-origin boy's name, popular in the Dominican Republic, meaning 'younger'.

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Zaevion

Rare but charming Slavic name meaning "little rabbit," derived from the Russian given name Zae.

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Zeniah

Arabic feminine name meaning "beautiful" or "radiant," derived from the word "Zenya." It is associated with elegance and inner beauty, and has historical ties to Islamic culture through Prophet Muhammad's daughter Fatima az-Zahra.

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Abdur

Arabic-origin male name meaning 'slave/worshipper of', reflecting devotion to Allah in Islamic culture.

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Aneliz

Portuguese-derived name meaning 'ring', evoking elegance and grace with its melodic sound.

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Annahi

Hebrew name meaning "Yahweh is gracious.

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Arielis

Hebrew name meaning 'lion', symbolizing strength and courage.

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Balbina

Balbina, of Latin origin, means "stammering" or "speaking with a stutter," reflecting ancient Roman naming practices that assigned names based on birth characteristics or circumstances.