Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 772.
Ronalee
Distinctive African American female given name of unknown origin, likely a recent creation or unique spelling variation, with no widely recognized historical figure or event associated with it.
Rubyann
Unique and captivating female name derived from the Latin word 'rubus', meaning 'red'. It gained popularity among African American communities in the early to mid-20th century, with notable figures like jazz singer Ruby Ann Johnson contributing to its enduring appeal.
Saavi
Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Sava', meaning completeness, associated with the sacred number six in Hindu mythology.
Seleena
Unique Persian name meaning "sweet" or "cute", popularized by celebrities like Selene Luna and Selena Gomez, and often associated with the moon due to its similarity in sound to the Greek word "selene".
Shantea
African name from Ghana's Ashanti people, meaning "life" in Akan and associated with the seventh day of the week, "Asiedu", symbolizing good fortune.
Symere
Unique African American name derived from the Swahili word 'semere', meaning 'to be patient'.
Tamber
Rare, distinctive name of unknown origin, possibly invented by parents seeking uniqueness, with no known historical figures or famous namesakes.
Tamma
Sanskrit name from Hindu epic Mahabharata, meaning 'dark' or 'beautiful,' signifying grace and courage.
Tessla
Distinctive name with ancient Greek origins meaning 'four', also associated with inventor Nikola Tesla.
Tibor
Hungarian male name derived from Latin 'tibur', meaning 'snow'.
Tison
Distinctive French given name derived from 'tizon', meaning 'embers' or 'burning coal', originating as an occupational surname for those working with fire.
Tyjae
African name of Igbo origin from Nigeria, meaning 'God has done good', given after adversity to symbolize divine mercy.
Tynisa
Unique African name of Nigerian Yoruba origin, meaning "mother has arrived," symbolizing strength and nurturing qualities.
Zameer
Arabic-origin name derived from "zamir," meaning "to hear" or "listen," symbolizing attentive listening and learning.
Zedric
English name of Germanic origin, derived from "sword" or "spear," signifying strength and power, and also connected to the Old Norse name Sigmund, meaning "victory" or "protection.
Athanasius
Rare Greek name derived from 'athanatos', meaning 'immortal'.
Camreigh
Uncommon yet captivating Irish name derived from MacReachtain, meaning "son of powerful.
Carnelia
Rare Latin-origin female name, potentially derived from the carnation flower or carnelian gemstone, or even the Roman family name Carneolus meaning flesh.
Celenia
Unique Latin female name derived from 'caelum', meaning 'heaven'.
Cerys
Welsh name derived from 'cer', meaning 'love' or 'dear'. It translates to 'dear love'.
Charmel
French-derived name that means "song" or "hymn," coined by François-René de Chateaubriand in his novel "René." It signifies elegance, grace, and charm due to its musical origins.
Chia
Chinese name derived from '茈', meaning 'vegetation' or 'grass', symbolizing growth and vitality, and often associated with prosperity and abundance.
Christabella
Italian name derived from "bella" meaning beautiful and "Christa," meaning follower of Christ.
Dallyn
Rare Welsh name derived from Dallien, meaning "from Dalhunia," an ancient Welsh kingdom known for bravery and wisdom. First recorded during King Henry III's reign (1216-1272), Dallyn has historical roots and offers uniqueness as both a boy's or girl's name.
Darald
Rare English name of unclear origin, possibly derived from Old German 'daro' meaning 'gift', or a blend of other names like Darwin and Albert. Its charm lies in its uniqueness despite limited historical information.
Demontay
Unique French name derived from "de Monté," meaning "from Monte," originally given as a surname to those from towns called Monte or near prominent mountains. Today, it's used globally as both a first and last name, with its meaning evoking strength and resilience.
Dierdra
Scottish origin, translates to 'dark-haired' in old Scottish Gaelic.
Drury
Irish-derived given name that originally denoted someone with dark complexion; it first appeared as a boys' name in the 18th century, now also used for girls.
Gaynel
Rare but charming American female name derived from 'gay', meaning happy or bright, with the suffix '-nel' adding elegance. Popularized in mid-20th century U.S., it's associated with actress Gaynel Warren.
Gurfateh
Distinctive Punjabi name meaning 'salutation' or 'respect', embodying profound respect and harmony in Punjabi culture, with historical roots tracing back to ancient times.
Hydeia
Unique American name created by Orson Scott Card for his science fiction novel "Ender's Game," where it represents a child who grows up to be a renowned general. Its meaning is uncertain but may relate to water or peace, making it an intriguing option for parents looking for distinctive names with potential deeper meanings.
Ilya
Russian origin male name derived from the Slavic word "ilya," meaning "the Lord is my God.
Ivann
Distinctive Latin-origin name derived from 'Iuanus', meaning 'God is gracious'.
Jady
Modern Hebrew feminine name derived from 'Yadah,' meaning 'to praise'.
Jahari
African name derived from Swahili, meaning 'King of Life'.
Jakyrie
Distinctive given name of French origin, created by combining elements from various sources, with its first part "Jaky" derived from the French Jacques, meaning "held by the heel," and "-rie" possibly denoting a collection or group. Despite its uncertain beginnings, Jakyrie stands out as a unique choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their child.
Janicia
Unique Hebrew name derived from 'Yanitzi', meaning 'God will answer', symbolizing hope and faith in Jewish culture.
Jansen
Dutch boy's name derived from Janssen, a city in the Netherlands, brought to America by settlers in the 17th century.
Jermale
Distinctive American given name with no specific meaning, believed to be a blend of Jerome and Malcolm. It has been used by notable figures such as Jermaine O'Neal in the NBA.
Jia
Chinese origin and means "home" or "family," reflecting ideas of family and belonging.