Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 849.
Efrata
The Hebrew name Efrata means "fruitful" or "prosperous.
Emilo
Emilio is of Italian origin, meaning 'rival' or 'to strive or excel', derived from the Latin word 'aemulus'.
Felesha
Uncommon African female name derived from Swahili 'felessa,' meaning 'to be grateful' or 'to give thanks.'
Gildo
Italian name derived from the Latin 'gildus', meaning 'golden'.
Grizelda
Rare yet distinctive Scottish name derived from the Old Norse Grisella, meaning 'gray-haired', popularized by poet Allan Ramsay's character Grizel in his 1725 poem "The Gentle Shepherd".
Hameed
Arabic origin name meaning 'praiseworthy' or 'laudable', associated with Prophet Muhammad's attribute of being 'the most thankful'.
Herny
Henry is a popular Germanic male given name derived from the Old German Heinrich, meaning "home ruler" or "strong home".
Isador
Hebrew name derived from Esdras, meaning 'help' or 'assistance'. It's associated with Ezra, the biblical scribe and priest, and has been used in various cultures throughout history, including medieval Europe and Slavic countries. Despite its rarity today, Isador remains an appealing choice due to its unique sound and historical significance.
Izic
Izyc is a Hebrew name meaning 'God is my strength', tracing back to biblical figure Izhar.
Jakolby
African name of Igbo origin, meaning "God answers" and reflecting parents' faith and hope.
Jerimah
Hebrew name derived from 'Yeremyah', meaning 'God will exalt'. It's associated with the prophet Jeremiah, symbolizing strength, courage, and devotion.
Jerzy
Historic Polish male name meaning January, derived from the Old Slavic Geri, popularized during Middle Ages through notable bearers like Jerzy III the Fat.
Jovonne
Charming Italian unisex name derived from 'gioia', meaning joy or happiness. It's associated with bringing positivity into one's life.
Kaislyn
Unique girl's name of uncertain origin, with various theories including Scottish and Irish/Welsh variations. Despite unknown meanings such as "beautiful in battle," Kaislyn has gained popularity since the early 2000s, particularly in English-speaking countries.
Kanda
Japanese given name derived from 'kanda', meaning 'castle' or 'fortress'. It honors heritage, strength and nobility.
Katesha
Unique Hebrew name meaning "like God," reflecting holiness and divinity. Rare but powerful, it's been cherished in Jewish communities and has gained recent popularity.
Kelilah
Kelilah, of Hebrew origin, means "voice" and signifies strength and eloquence.
Khalan
Arabic origin given name associated with wisdom and intelligence.
Kylieann
Modern female given name with an unknown origin and no widely accepted meaning. It emerged in the late 20th century or early 21st century, consisting of the parts Kylie (possibly derived from Old Norse "Kjöll") and ann (often seen as a feminine diminutive ending). Despite its unclear origins, Kylieann's appealing sound and appearance have contributed to its growing popularity in recent years.
Lathaniel
Unique Hebrew name composed of 'Lathan', meaning 'gift', and 'El', meaning 'God', translating to 'Gift from God'.
Livio
Classic Italian name derived from the Latin word 'livius', meaning 'brown' or 'gray-haired'. It has been used since at least the medieval period and has been borne by notable figures like Livio d'Ongossato, an Italian nobleman.
Lulia
Feminine given name of Latin origin meaning 'from Lucania', an ancient region in southern Italy.
Mariamawit
Ethiopian name of Ge'ez origin, composed of 'Maryam' meaning "sea" or "bitter sea", and 'awit', meaning "my mother", together translating to "My mother is the sea". It was notably borne by Princess Mariamawit Selassie, daughter of Emperor Haile Selassie I.
Marijose
Spanish origin, combines 'Maria' meaning 'of the sea' and 'Jose' meaning 'God will increase', creating a unique moniker with deep historical roots.
Marquail
Unique American male given name created by blending Mark ("dedicated to Mars") and Aquil ("eagle"), with no historical records but offering an intriguing, distinctive choice.
Mckinzey
Mckinsey is an uncommon American given name derived from the Scottish surname McKenzie or MacKenzie, meaning "son of Kenneth." It gained popularity in the U.S. during the 20th century and is often associated with McKinsey & Company, a global management consulting firm founded by James O. McKinsey in 1900. Despite its unique spelling, Mckinsey has no specific meaning beyond its origins and is chosen for its distinctive sound and appearance, as well as its association with success and leadership.
Menaal
Arabic name meaning 'graceful' or 'elegant', inspired by Islamic history and often associated with beauty and sophistication.
Merie
Merie, of Welsh origin, means "peaceful" or "gentle," and is associated with the wise and powerful Celtic goddess Morrigan.
Merrissa
Hebrew feminine name derived from Miriam, which means "sea of bitterness" or "rebelliousness," and is associated with the courageous biblical figure Miriam, Moses' sister.
Moxon
Rare Scottish given name derived from the surname Moxon, which originated from Old Norse 'Mokarr', meaning "ugly man". It first appeared in records in 1390 with Thomas Moxon in Edinburgh. Despite its uncommon usage today, Moxon has gained literary recognition through works by Charles Dickens and H.G. Wells.
Nakai
Distinctive Japanese name meaning 'middle' or 'inner', symbolizing balance and harmony.
Nikko
Stylish Japanese boy's name derived from the city Nikkō, symbolizing radiance and uniqueness due to its kanji characters meaning sun and first or number one.
Noelly
Charming French name derived from 'noël', meaning Christmas in English.
Parneet
Elegant Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Parnata', meaning 'mountain peak'.
Platon
Greek masculine given name derived from the Ancient Greek word "platys," meaning "broad" or "wide." It was popularized by the famous philosopher Plato, who lived in ancient Athens during the Classical period of Greece. The name has been associated with wisdom and intelligence due to its namesake's influential works. Today, Platon remains a popular choice among parents seeking a meaningful and classical-sounding name for their sons.
Radek
Czech name derived from "rad," meaning "happy," and ending with "-ek," a common Slavic diminutive.
Rahmah
Arabic name derived from the word "rahmah," meaning mercy or compassion. It is often associated with divine qualities of kindness and serenity, making it a unique and meaningful choice.
Ramyah
Arabic-origin female name that means "God has favored me," derived from the Arabic word "ramy" which signifies kindness and compassion.
Ranbir
Indian male name derived from Sanskrit words "ran" meaning 'color' or 'complexion', and "bir" meaning 'hero'. It translates to 'hero with complexion like the sun', reflecting India's rich cultural heritage.
Riely
Irish name of ancient Gaelic origin meaning "ardor" or "passion", originally derived from the Old Irish word "rioghalach" signifying "royal" or "noble".