Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 752.
Jonte
Dutch name meaning "gift from God," popularized by notable figures like Johannes Vermeer and still prevalent today despite global popularity.
Kaiana
Beautiful Hawaiian name meaning 'sea' or 'ocean', honoring Hawaii's rich cultural heritage and nature.
Kale
Uncommon American name derived from the leafy green vegetable, with some believing it shares roots with Greek 'kalos', meaning beautiful.
Lamonta
Unique African American given name created by blending Lamont (meaning "wide hill" or "broad mountain") and Montana (referring to the U.S. state). Despite its recent origin without concrete historical evidence, it offers dynamic possibilities for those seeking distinctive names.
Leahna
Unique Hebrew name derived from "leh" meaning "for/grace," signifying "for grace.
Luceal
Distinctive Latin-derived name meaning "like light," inspired by the Roman goddess of dawn and light.
Lyrical
Captivating name with roots in ancient Greek mythology, possibly derived from Lyaia, the Muse associated with the lyre.
Maitland
Rare Scottish given name derived from the surname Mac Tailne or Matheson, meaning "son of Taillean", itself possibly derived from a Gaelic phrase for "powerful".
Maresha
Rare Slavic feminine name meaning "sea dweller," derived from the ancient Slavic word for sea with a suffix denoting relation.
Mayco
Distinctive male given name of Spanish origin, derived from the ancient Basque name Maiatz meaning "May".
Mckinsley
American given name derived from the Scottish surname McKinsley, which originated from the Gaelic MacLean meaning "surgeon" or "doctor.
Minami
Japanese given name meaning "south" or "beautiful," often associated with warmth, grace, and elegance.
Nainika
Rare yet meaningful Indian name derived from Sanskrit, signifying 'little goddess' or 'goddess-like', symbolizing grace and elegance.
Nautika
Slavic name derived from 'nauti', meaning 'to navigate' or 'to sail', reflecting ancient maritime traditions.
Nicie
Rare but significant female name of Greek origin, meaning "victory of the people" or "conquest", derived from 'nikos', signifying victory.
Olia
Ukrainian name derived from the word 'olyva', meaning 'olive'. It signifies peace and fertility, with historical usage since at least the 19th century.
Quentyn
Latin-derived name meaning "fifth," originally given to those born in the fifth month of the Roman calendar.
Qusai
Arabic boys' name meaning 'capable' or 'powerful', derived from the word "qaswa", with historical ties to ancient Arabian tribes like Quraysh and Prophet Muhammad's lineage.
Raynelle
Unique French feminine given name derived from "rayon," meaning "ray" or "beam," symbolizing sunlight. The "-elle" suffix makes it a charming diminutive variation, with its origins dating back to the Middle Ages in France.
Rielyn
Irish feminine name derived from the surname O'Righile, meaning "little queen.
Rodriques
Portuguese name of Germanic origin meaning 'famous power'.
Samul
Samuel is a Hebrew name meaning "name of God" or "God hears".
Searcy
Distinctively American given name with origins tracing back to medieval England's "særecg," meaning "army force." It's not tied to any specific culture or religion but offers a unique, powerful option for parents seeking uncommon names.
Sinai
Hebrew origin, meaning "of Sînâi" or "of the desert," associated with biblical Mount Sinai where Moses received the Ten Commandments from God. It carries spiritual significance and has been used across cultures for centuries.
Sway
The name Sway has unknown origins, with varying meanings depending on the source. Some suggest it's a variant of English 'Swain' (meaning "swan"), while others propose it's a shortened form of Welsh 'Swithin' ("elevated"). Its history is untraceable due to lack of historical records, but notable figures like Swaine Chen and Swain Wodderburn bear similar-sounding names. Today, Sway is globally found but uncommon, often chosen for its elegance and uniqueness.
Tocarra
Uncommon yet captivating name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba tribe's naming tradition, meaning 'one who brings forth joy'.
Trezure
Unique American name derived from 'treasure', signifying something precious, popularized in the late 20th century among African American communities.
Truc
The name Truc originates from Vietnam and translates to "pure" or "innocent". While not widely documented, it's believed to have originated from the ancient Vietnamese people known as the Truong, with some sources suggesting a connection to dragon ancestry.
Verdon
Mardeen is a rare, distinctive Irish name derived from Ó Maolmhigheana, meaning "devoted daughter".
Ziggy
Uncommon name of unknown origin, popularized by David Bowie's alter ego Ziggy Stardust and often associated with creativity and individuality.
Aasia
Exquisite Arabic origin name meaning 'morning beauty' or 'beauty of the dawn', symbolizing purity and freshness.
Adelise
Uncommon yet meaningful female name of Germanic origin, derived from "adal" meaning "noble" or "illustrious", and "haid" meaning "battle".
Aelin
Welsh name meaning "harmony" or "unison", popularized by poet Iolo Goch in the 14th century.
Allyna
Allyna, a Hebrew name derived from 'aliyah' meaning 'to ascend', has significant historical and cultural importance in Judaism, often signifying unity and spiritual growth.
Amontae
Distinctive African American name combining Hebrew 'builder' and Greek 'gift of God'.
Annalissa
Italian-derived feminine name meaning 'grace', composed of Anna ('answer' or 'favor') and Lissa (from Greek 'lysithi'). Popularized by Petrarch's sonnets dedicated to Laura, it has been used throughout history by notable figures like singer Annalisa Minetti.
Asako
Traditional Japanese female name meaning 'morning child,' symbolizing innocence and renewal.
Atavia
Unique Latin-derived feminine name meaning 'ancestor,' associated with ancient Roman families tracing maternal lineage.
Camaria
Rare and captivating female name of Latin origin, derived from "camara" meaning "chamber" or "bedroom", signifying intimacy and exclusivity.
Charmion
Distinctive Latin female name meaning 'song' or 'harmony,' inspired by Greek mythology's sea nymph accompanying Poseidon.