Female and male names most popular from last year - page 81.
Sherlyn
Captivating female name with Spanish roots, often considered a variant of Shirley but without a widely accepted meaning. It's thought to possibly derive from the Spanish word "cerrajero" or be a blend of Sheryl and Lynne. Despite its uncertain origin, Sherlyn stands out due to its unique sound and elegance.
Shyla
Indian name derived from Sanskrit "Shyala," meaning "cool" or "calm." It is associated with Hindu goddess Shyaladevi and has gained international recognition due to its use by celebrities like Shyla Smith and Shyla Stylez, although it remains a unique and meaningful name reflecting tranquility and serenity.
Sidra
Arabic-origin name meaning 'lotus tree,' symbolizing purity, resilience, and enlightenment in Hindu, Buddhist, and Islamic cultures.
Stori
Rare yet powerful Scandinavian girl's name of Norwegian origin, derived from Old Norse "stóri" meaning "great." It carries historical significance and a strong connotation of greatness despite its masculine appearance.
Truth
Uncommon English given name directly translating to "truth," reflecting honesty and sincerity. Its popularity stems from Civil Rights leader Medgar Evers naming his son Truth in 1954, and recent celebrity choices such as Eve and Spike Lee.
Winslow
Uncommon English male given name derived from Old English words "wynn" and "sloh", meaning "joy" and "noise" respectively, translating to "noisy joy".
Zamari
Captivating African name of Swahili origin, meaning "lightning" and symbolizing speed, energy, and enlightenment.
Amya
Sanskrit origin, means "night" or "darkness," signifying the mysterious and enchanting aspects of the night sky.
Arman
Armenian name meaning 'peace', derived from ancient 'aramin'.
Blakeleigh
English given name derived from 'blæc' meaning 'black', and 'leah' signifying 'woodland clearing'. It was originally a medieval English surname for people living near dark forests, later evolving into a distinctive unisex first name.
Breanna
Uncommon yet charming Irish name derived from the surname Ó'Briain, meaning "descendant of Brian," which translates to "noble" or "honorable.
Diya
Indian girl's name derived from Sanskrit, meaning "lamp" or "light", associated with the Hindu goddess Saraswati and the bright star constellation Pushya Nakshatra. It was popular among Indian royalty, including Queen Diya Kumari, and has been used by notable figures like actress Dia Mirza. Today, it remains beloved for its sound and profound meaning of light and knowledge.
Emry
Uncommon name of unknown origin, used throughout history in various parts of the world like England and France since the 13th century. Its meaning is open to interpretation, with some associating it with qualities of gemstones or Welsh meanings like "industrious" or "merciful." Today, Emry remains relatively rare but appeals for its uniqueness and personal significance.
Ishmael
Hebrew name meaning "God will hear," derived from the biblical figure who was the son of Abraham and his wife Hagar.
Jude
Hebrew name meaning "praised," popularized by Catholic saints including Saint Jude Thaddeus, one of Jesus' apostles. Despite past religious associations, it has regained popularity as parents appreciate its unique meaning.
Layana
Yoruba African name meaning "mother has come home," inspired by a guiding spirit in ancient West African folklore.
Marli
Charming French name derived from 'marlière', meaning fishnet used in lace making, popularized by Honoré de Balzac's novel 'Père Goriot'.
Mayra
Captivating unisex name of Spanish origin, derived from the Hebrew 'Miriam', meaning 'sea' or 'rebelliousness', and associated with the Arabic 'Mair', meaning 'shining light'. It has biblical roots, tracing back to Miriam, Moses and Aaron's sister, known for her courage and leadership.
Payton
Distinctively English given name, derived from "Peithwine," which means "friend in strife" or "friend in contest.
Pierson
Distinctive English given name derived from Middle English 'Pierson', meaning 'son of Pieris', with roots tracing back to the Greek word for 'stone'.
Shaya
Hebrew name meaning "gift," popularized recently, often used for boys but suitable for girls too.
Sulaiman
Arabic name meaning "peaceful" or "harmonious," derived from the legendary King Solomon, symbolizing wisdom and justice.
Tymir
Unique African name from Swahili culture, meaning 'respectful' or 'polite', reflecting strong moral values.
Zaia
Uncommon name of unknown origin, believed to mean "light" or "radiance", with recent growing interest worldwide despite its mysterious history and unclear meaning.
Addalyn
Rare, captivating name believed to blend Adeline ('noble protection') and Adelaine ('noble kindliness'), though its exact origin remains uncertain.
Adnan
Arabic male name meaning 'to breathe', associated with the Islamic prophet Adam, often chosen for its noble connotation.
Ailana
Ailana, a unique Hawaiian name meaning 'joyous', 'happy' or 'heavenly flower', is deeply rooted in Hawaiian culture and mythology.
Aleyah
Captivating female name of Arabic origin, meaning 'night beauty' or 'beauty of the night', derived from 'layl' and symbolizing wisdom in Islamic culture.
Arabelle
Captivating French name derived from 'arabe', meaning 'Arabian'.
Bryleigh
Recently created feminine name, formed by combining "Bry" from Brayden or Bradley with the Scottish suffix "-leigh", meaning meadow.
Camellia
Elegant Latin-derived given name that means "free-born" or "free-born woman," associated with both historic figures like Camellia Karr and the graceful camellia flower.
Coby
Unique, unisex name of Hebrew origin meaning 'from the north'.
Georgiana
Elegant female given name of Latin origin, derived from George meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker'.
Heidy
Rare, German-origin given name derived from Hedwig, meaning 'war' or 'struggle'.
Jahir
Arabic origin name meaning "to reveal" or "to make apparent," associated with truthfulness and clarity in Islamic tradition.
Kianna
Irish name meaning "ancient", derived from the Irish word "Ciana".
Koa
Hawaiian name derived from the koa tree, symbolizing strength and durability.
Lidia
Female name of Latin origin meaning 'noble', tracing back to ancient Rome as a term of endearment for high-born girls.
Luther
Germanic name meaning 'army warrior', derived from 'hlud' meaning 'loud' or 'famous' and 'heri' meaning 'army'.
Sedona
Distinctive American given name, originating from the Arizona city of Sedona, named after Sedona Arabella Miller in the late 19th century. Despite lacking traditional meaning, its association with the city's stunning landscape and spiritual energies has contributed to its growing popularity.