Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 636.
Karla
Spanish female given name derived from 'carla', meaning 'strong' or 'free'. It originated from Germanic elements, but gained popularity in Spain and has since been internationally recognized.
Kijuan
African origin, derived from Swahili, meaning 'something beautiful'.
Kindal
Distinctively American given name, popularized in the mid-20th century, with unclear origins and no specific meaning attributed to it. Despite theories linking it to English names like Kendall or Kendal, there's no definitive evidence supporting this connection. Kindal has gained recent popularity due to its unique sound and spelling.
Krithik
Indian Tamil boy's name derived from the Nakshatra Krittika (Pleiades), associated with intelligence, creativity, and independence in Hindu astrology.
Leanor
Latin-origin name meaning 'brave like a lion' or 'strong like a lion', with roots in ancient Roman mythology and history of usage among nobility in medieval Europe.
Leasha
Hebrew name with ancient roots, meaning 'joyful' or 'happy'.
Makita
Japanese given name and surname that translates to "true" or "genuine", derived from the word "makoto" meaning truth or sincerity. It was traditionally given to children expected to embody honesty and integrity. Today, it's internationally recognized and often chosen for its cultural significance despite its Japanese origin. Pronounced "Ma-kee-tah".
Malaak
Swahili name meaning 'angel' or 'messenger of God', reflecting the Islamic belief in angels as intermediaries between God and humans.
Mariame
African-origin name from West Africa, specifically among the Mandinka people. Its full meaning, 'rebellious mother', reflects strength and resilience.
Masey
English name meaning 'son of Master', derived from Mason.
Mashell
Rare female name of African American origin, created by combining Marsha and Michelle during the mid-20th century in the United States. Its meaning, if derived from its component names, could be interpreted as "defender like God" or "strength of God," though this remains open to interpretation due to its unconventional nature. Despite its rarity, Mashell has been carried by notable individuals such as Mashell Wilson and Mashell Woods.
Mattingly
Rare English given name, whose origin and meaning are shrouded in mystery.
Naviah
Naviah: Of recent origin, derived from Hebrew 'nevi'im' meaning 'prophets'.
Omni
Latin-origin name meaning 'all', popularized in the mid-20th century US, often used gender-neutral.
Rahkeem
Uncommon African-derived given name of Swahili origin that signifies "strong-willed" or "powerful," meaning it embodies its namesake's essence.
Ranada
Indian given name of Sanskrit origin that means 'colorful' or 'beautiful'. It is associated with the Hindu goddess Ranada, an incarnation of Goddess Parvati. Traditionally given to royal daughters, Ranada remains a distinctive and meaningful choice for baby girls worldwide.
Reka
Unique Hungarian female name derived from the Magyar word for 'river'.
Samaiyah
Arabic name meaning "like the sky" or "one who is like heaven".
Sholanda
Unique feminine name of Yoruba origin, derived from West Africa, meaning wealth, beauty, and charm.
Teandra
Rare, Greek-derived name meaning "from the south wind," associated with warmth, fertility, and renewal in Greek mythology.
Tong
Unique Chinese name meaning 'east' or 'orientation', symbolizing new beginnings and enlightenment.
Trinda
Rare given name with unknown origins and no widely accepted meaning. Some theories suggest it could be an Italian variant or shortened form of another name, but there's insufficient evidence to confirm this.
Venesa
Rare yet charming Latin-derived female name, meaning 'love and beauty', inspired by the Roman goddess Venus.
Via
Rare yet captivating female given name of Latin origin, signifying 'road' or 'way'.
Willmer
Uncommon English name derived from Old English Wilmar or Wilmer, meaning "famous by will.
Xanthe
Rare Greek-derived feminine name meaning 'yellow', traditionally linked to flowers or butterflies.
Yarah
Arabic name that means "she who appears" or "she who manifests herself," derived from the word "yarak." In Islamic tradition, Yarah is considered one of Allah's beautiful names, emphasizing His manifestation through creation.
Zaelyn
African origin name from Igbo culture in Nigeria, meaning "prosperous beauty".
Ziyana
Arabic-origin girl's name meaning "growth" or "abundance", associated with prosperity and often chosen for wishes of success.
Ailed
Rare Irish girl's name derived from "ailil," meaning "little rock.
Andrienne
Rare French female name derived from Andrew, meaning 'manly' or 'courageous', associated with Saint André.
Arjuna
Indian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning "white" or "clear," reflecting the purity and brightness of this legendary figure from Hindu mythology.
Arnisha
Beautiful Yoruba name from Nigeria, meaning "peaceful harmony.
Bayden
Irish given name derived from the ancient surname Ó Beacháin, meaning 'descendant of Béachán,' which comes from the Old Celtic word 'becc,' meaning 'little' or 'small.'
Brianni
Italian-origin name derived from "briacco," meaning "drunkard." Originally a medieval Italian nickname, it has evolved into a popular given name worldwide.
Carlee
American female name with limited recognition, created by combining Carol ('freeholder' or 'strong') and Lee ('clearing', 'meadow', or 'plum').
Christiann
Less common variant spelling of the Latin male given name Christian, which means "follower of Christ.
Costa
Italian origin name meaning 'coast' or 'side', originally used for those living near the coast.
Criag
Craig is a masculine given name of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic word 'creag' meaning 'rock'.
Damonta
African-origin name from the Yoruba people of Nigeria and Benin, meaning "the child has returned" or "the one who returns," symbolizing hope and new beginnings.