Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 719.
Bertrum
Rare name of Latin origin derived from the Germanic elements 'berht' meaning bright or famous and 'rūm' meaning protection or fame, translating to "bright protection" or "famous protection".
Camyla
Captivating female name of Latin origin, derived from 'camelia', the camellia flower cultivated in Camerino, Italy. It also pays homage to Camilla, the renowned Roman warrior princess.
Catalia
Uncommon yet captivating female name with ancient Roman origins. Derived from the Latin word "catalus," meaning 'grain' or 'ear of corn', it is associated with abundance and fertility due to its connection with the Roman goddess Ceres, also known as Ops or Catalia. This powerful deity was believed to bring prosperity and bounty, making her a revered figure among Romans. Throughout history, Catalia has evolved and been adapted by various cultures, sometimes becoming more familiar forms of Katherine or Catherine, but often retaining its unique identity with connotations of divine power and resilience. Today, those bearing the name Catalia may appreciate its historical significance and uniqueness.
Caylan
Striking Scottish Gaelic name meaning "warlike" or "fierce," reflecting strength and courage.
Cleland
Rare masculine given name of Scottish origin, derived from the surname Clelland or Clendenin, ultimately tracing back to the Old English personal name 'Claudius', meaning "lame".
Cobi
Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "intercalation," referencing the thirteenth day of Adar Sheni in the Jewish leap year calendar.
Cobie
Unconventional Irish name, derived from the surname 'Cobbett', meaning 'blacksmith'. It was once used for both boys and girls but is now more commonly associated with females.
Courage
English given name of French origin, derived from the word 'courage' meaning 'strength and boldness'. It was originally used as a masculine name in France but has gained popularity as a feminine name worldwide.
Courtenay
Uncommon English given name with Norman roots, derived from the surname Courtenay, which means 'short hand' or 'swift messenger.' It was borne by notable medieval families, including the House of Courtenay during William the Conqueror's reign.
Davonn
Unique American name with unknown origins, created by combining elements from various traditional names like David or Donald. Despite its uncertain meaning, Davonn has been embraced by families who appreciate its distinctive sound and spelling.
Dayona
African name derived from the Ashanti people of Ghana, meaning "born on Tuesday" in the Akan calendar.
Donzel
Uncommon African name of Congolese origin, carrying cultural significance despite lacking a widely-known meaning.
Draven
Distinctive Slavic name derived from "dravi," meaning "courageous." It honors Perun, the Slavic god of thunder known for his bravery.
El
The name El originates from Hebrew and signifies 'God'.
Faduma
Unique Somali origin name, known for its captivating sound and elegant pronunciation, but with no specific meaning attached.
Gage
English name that means "pledge or bond".
Hanifa
Arabic name meaning 'inclining towards goodness', associated with purity and honesty, popular worldwide despite its Islamic origins.
Isao
Isao, a historic Japanese given name composed of "Isa" (fast/quick) and "O" (honorable/respectful), translates to "quick honor". Popularized by figures like Miyamoto Musashi, this name remains significant in modern times for its positive connotations and historical importance.
Jamonica
Rare, distinct given name of African American origin, believed to be a creative blend of 'Ja-' and Monica, signifying 'advisor' or 'counselor'. Its exact meaning and history remain unclear, adding to its enigmatic allure.
Jatoria
Jaginator: Jatorial, of Swahili origin, means 'shining light' or 'radiant one'.
Jennavecia
Rare Latin-derived female name meaning "gentle" or "soft," popularized in medieval France, symbolizing kindness and purity.
Jensyn
Distinctive Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse word "Geir," meaning "spear." It was popular among Vikings who believed it would bring good fortune and protection to the bearer. Notable figures like King Harald III of Norway have carried this name, which signifies strength and leadership.
Jirah
Hebrew name derived from 'Yirah', meaning 'fear' or 'awe'. It's associated with Isaac from the Bible, symbolizing God's provision even in times of doubt or fear.
Joelynn
English name derived from "joy," meaning happiness, combined with "-lynn" signifying "hill" or "lake." It dates back to medieval England and remains unique despite similarities to other names like Joey or Jolene.
Kalix
Rare Greek-derived name meaning 'shell' or 'cup', associated with the mythical Hesperides nymphs in Greek mythology.
Koren
Hebrew name meaning 'song' or 'lyric', derived from 'korin', 'to sing', associated with music and creativity.
Lailyn
Unique Hebrew name derived from "laila" (night) and "yona" (dove), meaning "night beauty" or "dark-haired beauty.
Laporcha
Rare, unique name with unknown origins and no widely accepted meaning.
Leiann
Attractive Irish name meaning 'little bright one'.
Lyonel
Unique French male given name derived from 'lionel', meaning 'little lion'.
Makynzi
Unique given name of unknown origin, often associated with the Scottish MacKenzie clan but not definitively derived from it. It gained popularity in recent years as parents seek uncommon and memorable names.
Marialena
Beautiful Italian feminine given name derived from 'Maria' meaning sea and 'Lena/Elena' meaning torch or light, interpreted as 'radiant sea'.
Mckaila
Unique Scottish given name derived from the surname McKayla, meaning "son of fire".
Mckensey
Distinctively Scottish name of Gaelic origin, derived from the surname "MacKenzye" meaning "son of Kenneth," which itself means "handsome" or "fair-haired.
Naba
African-origin unisex name, derived from the Fulani language, meaning 'the creator' or 'the one who makes things happen.'
Neeka
Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Nagina', meaning 'cobra' or 'serpent'. It signifies wisdom, power, and regeneration, associated with divine serpent beings in Hindu mythology.
Nikia
Greek name meaning "victory," often used as a feminine form of Nikolaos. It has been associated with strength and triumph throughout history and was popular among prominent families in ancient Greece.
Pegge
Rare female given name of English origin, derived from the Old English word 'pegg', meaning 'peg' or 'small wooden stake'.
Quandarius
African-American name composed of "Quanda," meaning "knowledge" or "wisdom," and "rius," signifying "flowing" or "current." It signifies "the flow of wisdom" or "the current of knowledge," reflecting the importance placed on education in many families.
Reyaansh
Indian male given name meaning "king of the night sky" or "ruler of the stars.