Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 816.
Kayode
Distinct male name of Nigerian Yoruba origin, meaning 'arrival with wealth' or 'the wealthy one has arrived'.
Khalen
Arabic name meaning 'eternal' or 'forever', derived from the word 'khali'.
Klair
Captivating French female name derived from the word "clair," meaning "clear" or "bright." It signifies clarity, brightness, and light, embodying hope and optimism.
Lawsen
Rare Scandinavian given name with an origin dating back to the Viking Age. It means "half warrior", derived from the Old Norse personal name Hálfdan, which was composed of two elements: hálfr meaning "half" and danr meaning "warrior". The name has historical significance as it was associated with Hálfdan, a legendary king known for his courage and military prowess.
Leenah
Hebrew name derived from the word "lean," meaning "to follow" or "to journey." It holds rich historical and cultural significance, first appearing in the Talmud as the daughter of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai. Although it has gained popularity beyond its Jewish roots, Leenah remains distinctive with an elegant pronunciation (/lee-nuh/).
Lynanne
Unique Irish female name derived from the surname Lynn, meaning "from the lynn" or pool/stream, reflecting its natural origins and associations.
Macil
Rare yet significant Scottish name derived from "macille," meaning "son of the cheerful one.
Madelein
Madeleine is a French feminine given name derived from 'Magdala', associated with Mary Magdalene, first used in medieval France, popularized by Marcel Proust's novel, and now beloved worldwide.
Maezie
Unique and charming French name derived from 'maïs', meaning corn, with no specific symbolism beyond its agricultural roots.
Merit
Turkish female name of historic prestige, translating to 'good fortune' or 'virtue', often chosen by prosperous families during the Ottoman Empire.
Nezar
Arabic origin name meaning 'vision' or 'sight', associated with protection against the evil eye in Islamic tradition.
Nilani
Rare yet captivating Sanskrit name, derived from "Nila," meaning "indigo blue." It symbolizes devotion in Hindu mythology and was borne by King Nilanetra in the Mahabharata epic. Today, Nilani is often used as a girl's name, but it can be used for either gender.
Nori
Japanese name of uncertain meaning that has been traditionally used for males and females alike. It gained popularity during the Meiji period (1868-1912) due to Western influences, with notable bearers including actor Noriatsu Wakamoto. Despite its unclear meaning, Nori's cultural heritage and historical significance make it a meaningful choice worldwide.
Norlene
Rare Scandinavian girls' name derived from Old Norse elements 'norðr' meaning north and 'linn' referring to linen or cloth, signifying "from the northern linen" or "the northern cloth".
Quadre
Rare Latin-derived given name meaning 'square' or 'four-sided', popularized by Leonardo da Vinci and believed to evoke strength and balance.
Quanah
Native American name of Comanche origin, meaning "scent" or "aroma". It gained prominence through Quanah Parker, a prominent Comanche chief known for his bravery and leadership in the late 19th century.
Ricke
Distinctive Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse 'Ríkarr', meaning "powerful leader" or "army commander".
Sanaia
Persian origin name derived from "sanai," meaning "heavenly." It's popular in Iran and globally due to its uniqueness and rich history, as seen through notable figures like poet Sanaia Khatoon.
Sennie
The female name Sennie, of Ashanti Ghanaian origin, means 'small and beautiful' in Akan.
Sharnette
Unconventional female name with unknown origins, created by its inventors as a unique and memorable name without any specific cultural or linguistic heritage.
Sherolyn
English given name derived from Old English words "scir" (bright) and "hild" (battle), translating to "bright in battle," suggesting strength and resilience.
Sindia
Sindia, of Indian origin, means 'land of beauty' or 'moon land,' tracing back centuries through ruling dynasties.
Sota
Captivating Japanese name derived from "sōta," meaning "early" or "morning." It signifies good fortune for those born at dawn and carries historical significance in Japan.
Tajae
Intriguing name of Yoruba origin, derived from the word "Otaja" meaning "the hunter", reflecting strength and independence.
Tamanna
Indian-origin girl's name derived from Sanskrit "Tamar," meaning "desire" or "longing." It symbolizes deep yearning, often associated with spiritual devotion as seen in ancient Indian literature like the Mahabharata. Pronounced "tah-mahn-nuh," it's a unique and meaningful choice worldwide despite its cultural roots.
Tariya
Unique Arabic feminine given name meaning 'water', symbolizing purity, fluidity, adaptability, and life itself.
Thao
Vietnamese feminine given name derived from 'thao', meaning 'pearl'. It signifies beauty and elegance.
Tieshia
Attractive African-origin name, derived from the Yoruba culture of Nigeria, combining 'honor' (Ti) and 'joy' (Esia).
Tyshia
Distinctive feminine given name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba deity Osun, meaning "She has brought forth beauty".
Verleen
American girl's name created by combining Verena and Ileen, with meanings "true" and "light".
Xayne
Distinctive given name of unknown origin, with its meaning and etymology shrouded in mystery.
Yetunde
Yoruba female name meaning 'Mother is coming', reflecting hope for good fortune.
Yomara
Beautiful and unique girl's name of Latin American origin, derived from the Spanish word "yema" meaning egg yolk, symbolizing nourishment and prosperity.
Zakya
Arabic female name derived from 'zakiy', meaning 'pure' or 'chaste'. It pays tribute to Zakiyya bint Muhammad ibn Hisham, a notable figure in Islamic history known for her piety.
Zyeir
Zephyr is a distinctive Greek name meaning "west wind," symbolizing freshness and renewal.
Abanoub
Egyptian name derived from "Abnoub," meaning "Father of Gold.
Abdiaziz
Arabic name that means 'servant of the powerful', reflecting devotion and respect towards a higher power.
Acsa
Hungarian girl's name meaning 'by the ash tree', symbolizing strength and longevity.
Aily
Discover Aily, a captivating female name rooted in ancient Hebrew culture meaning 'ram' or 'male sheep', once held as a symbol of strength.
Amaal
Amaal, of Arabic origin, means 'hope' or 'aspiration', signifying positivity.