Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 773.

French-origin given name derived from 'jonquille', referring to the narcissus or daffodil flower. It gained popularity through Sir Walter Scott's novel "The Fair Maid of Perth" but remains relatively rare today.

Arabic name meaning 'abundance', derived from the river where Prophet Muhammad received revelations, symbolizing blessing in Islamic tradition.

Rare yet captivating Arabic feminine name derived from 'kawthar,' meaning abundance, inspired by a celestial river in Paradise.

Enigmatic given name with unknown origins, making it a unique choice open to personal interpretation.

Arabic-origin name with no widely recognized etymology; its possible meanings include 'empty' or 'void'. Rarely used historically, it remains unique today.

Rare and beautiful Latin name derived from the Laelia orchid, native to Central America, symbolizing vibrancy and elegance. Its meaning varies but often refers to 'orchid' or 'beautiful flower', reflecting its botanical roots. Historically, it was associated with courageous women like the Roman Laelia who rescued her brother. Today, Laelia remains unique yet admired, evoking creativity, strength, and grace.

Captivating female given name of Spanish origin, derived from the capital city of the Philippines. Its meaning, "wealthy in virtue," reflects its historical importance and emphasizes the value of strength and honesty.

Spanish origin, derived from the Latin Matthias, meaning "gift of God." It was popularized by the apostle Matthias and has been used throughout history by nobles and royalty, including Matthieu de l'Éscouaille who founded the Jesuits. Today, Matheu remains a popular choice among parents seeking unique yet meaningful names.

Meet Mehkai, a unique and powerful-sounding name of African origin that has gained global recognition thanks to its association with popular culture. While its exact meaning remains speculative, it is often linked to the Swahili word 'mehki,' translating to 'strong' or 'powerful.' This connection suggests that those bearing this name may have been intended to embody such qualities in their lives. Despite a lack of historical context specific to Mehkai, its African roots connect it with Africa's rich history and diaspora. Today, Mehkai is spelled in various ways, contributing to its versatility and appeal beyond its original communities.

Rare yet captivating Latin-derived name meaning 'she who belongs to the mountain'.

Persian female given name, composed of "Nazar" meaning sight/vision and "-in," a feminine suffix, translating to visionary woman.

Hebrew name derived from "natzar", meaning "to watch or guard". It signifies vigilance and protection, historically used to honor the guardian god Jah.

Italian boy's name derived from Latin "nerus," meaning "strong" or "powerful." It originated from the ancient Etruscan civilization, reflecting their military prowess and metallurgy skills.

Unique African name of Yoruba origin from Nigeria, meaning 'to make joyful', often given to children born during celebrations, associated with the powerful Yoruba goddess Oya.

Rare yet captivating feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from the male name Nicolas, which means "victory" and "people.

Unique Hebrew name meaning "servant/worshipper of God", derived from 'Obed-Edom'. It appears in the Bible and has been borne by historical figures like Obediah Cranson and Obediah Southall, but remains rare today.

Slavic name derived from the Greek 'pascha,' meaning 'Passover' and symbolizing liberation and redemption.

Unique American given name derived from the English word for a type of freshwater fish, symbolizing strength, determination, adaptability, courage, and wisdom. It has been used sporadically in the U.S. since the mid-20th century but remains relatively uncommon.

African American name derived from the Latin 'quantus', meaning 'how much', interpreted as signifying abundance.

Rebecah, of Hebrew origin, means "to bind or join together," reflecting strength and unity.

Italian-origin given name meaning "rose," derived from Roma, the Latin word for Rome. Its popularity has surged in recent years due to its pleasant sound and famous bearer, French actress Romy Schneider. Though typically feminine, Romy can also serve as a middle or surname, offering versatile spelling options like Romero or Rumy.

Unique female name with Hebrew and Latin roots, meaning 'compassion' and 'beloved', respectively.

Modern girl's name of uncertain Hebrew or invented origin, possibly meaning "rock" or having no specific meaning. Despite its unconventional roots, it has gained popularity recently among parents seeking distinctive names.

Hebrew name meaning "gift of home.

Hebrew name meaning "guardian" or "protector," derived from the verb shamer, which means "to keep" or "to guard.

Rare, unisex given name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from Irish or Scottish roots, or from Welsh Shaun/English Shannon. Its meaning is unclear but often associated with the Irish surname O'Shannon, meaning "from Shannon," referencing Ireland's longest river. Some suggest it could be a variant of Shaun/Sean, meaning "god is gracious." Despite its rarity and mystery, Shann has gained popularity for its unique sound and spelling.

Solène is a Breton name meaning "sunray," evoking warmth, radiance, and positivity.

Tabatha is a unique Hebrew name meaning "gazelle," symbolizing grace and beauty.

Unique African name derived from the Yoruba language, meaning 'Mother Sun' or 'Radiant Woman', reflecting the power and dynamism of the Orisha Oya.

Rare and captivating female name of Apache origin, translating to 'water' or 'river', symbolizing purification, renewal, adaptability, and resilience.

Greek origin, derived from "Teros," meaning "monster." It was popularized during the mid-20th century, often associated with warmth despite its mythological origins.

Kylynn: Latin origin unisex name combining 'Cy' (wave) and 'lynn' (Welsh for lake/pool).

Rare Greek-origin name derived from "tris," meaning "three." Despite its roots, Trissa is not widely recognized in Greece but gained popularity in English-speaking cultures, particularly in the U.S., during the mid-20th century.

African Igbo name meaning "God has made me happy," reflecting joy and gratitude at birth.

Distinctive feminine name with unknown origins, possibly derived from the Latin word "valere" meaning strength or health, although this connection is unproven. Despite its unclear roots, Valissa has been used for centuries and remains popular today due to its unique sound and historical usage.

Indian name of Sanskrit origin, derived from 'Vibhava' meaning 'glory' or 'splendor'.

The unique and striking name Yaqueline originates from Spain, meaning 'jaguar', embodying strength, courage, and grace.

Arabic name meaning "God increases", variant of Yusuf, popular among South Asian Muslims due to its association with Prophet Muhammad and the biblical figure Joseph.

Arabic name derived from "zakariya," meaning "remember" or "memorial." It holds significant meanings and is associated with righteous figures in Islamic tradition, making it a meaningful choice for parents looking for a distinctive name.

Arabic male name meaning "servant of the Most Merciful," derived from 'abd' (servant) and 'ar-Rahman' (the Most Merciful, an attribute of Allah).