Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 890.
Junie
Latin-derived name of Etruscan origin meaning "dovish" or "yielding," with a long history popular among early Christians honoring Saint Junia/Joanna and bearing notable Roman figures like Gaius Junius Brutus.
Kadia
Traditional West African female given name of Igbo origin, translating to 'first daughter' or 'first child', reflecting the importance placed on family in African communities.
Khaliel
Hebrew name meaning 'eternal', associated with eternal life and divine presence, and found in Jewish tradition.
Kiegan
Rare Irish name derived from "Mac Aodhagáin," meaning "son of little fire." It signifies passion, energy, and determination.
Kito
The name Kito originates from various cultures, signifying 'pure' (Japanese), 'king/ruler' (African Yoruba), or 'frozen/ice' (Hawaiian).
Kresta
Unique Greek-derived name meaning 'golden-haired', popularized in ancient Greek mythology through stories of Demeter and Persephone, and Niobe's daughters.
Ladarren
Unique and modern boy's name of unknown origin, with no specific meaning and first appearing in U.S. popularity lists in 2015.
Lavayah
African-American originated name, crafted from 'Lavern' and 'Whitney', two famous figures in American culture.
Leeasia
African American name derived from Leesa and Asia, meaning 'more blessed than I' and 'east' respectively, reflecting strength and eastern connection.
Leshonda
Distinctive American female name created by blending Leslie ('garden of peace') and Shonda ('desire'), with a pronunciation /LESH-ohn-dah/.
Letetia
The name Letetia has uncertain origins and meaning, with no widely accepted theories on its significance or sources. While it was used by a woman of virtue in ancient Rome, its true etymology remains unclear. Today, it is found among some families who appreciate its uniqueness despite its scarcity.
Lorelee
American name created by author L. Frank Baum for his character in "Gay and Leaving Them." Its meaning is derived from the German word "Lorelei," a legendary siren whose enchanting voice lured fishermen, giving the name romantic and mystical connotations.
Lumir
Rare and unique name of unknown origin, first used by French playwright Jean-Baptiste Lumière in the late 19th century. Its meaning remains unclear, but its short length and distinctive pronunciation make it appealing to parents seeking distinctive names.
Maanav
Indian name meaning 'new mind', derived from Sanskrit words 'Man' (mind/intellect) and 'Nav' (new).
Maikol
Distinctive Spanish given name derived from "maíz," meaning corn, potentially symbolizing abundance or trade, and gaining international popularity in recent years despite lacking significant historical associations beyond its connection to ancient Mayan culture.
Mandeep
Indian Punjabi origin, meaning 'temple lamp'.
Markale
Uncommon name of uncertain origin, possibly Albania
Mayerly
Distinctive Hebrew female name meaning 'light' or 'illumination'.
Miel
Spanish given name derived from the word 'miel', meaning 'honey'. Its origins lie in nature and its meanings include abundance, happiness, and purity.
Milcah
Uncommon Hebrew female name with biblical roots, believed to mean 'reign' or 'queen'.
Mitchelle
American feminine name of French origin, meaning "who is like God?", derived from Hebrew Mikha'el.
Najat
Arabic name that means "success" or "victory.
Noriko
Traditional Japanese female given name derived from the kanji characters "ノ" (no) meaning "field", and "Ricо" (ko) meaning "child", translating literally to "child of the field".
Octa
Unique Latin-derived name, meaning 'eighth', historically used for both genders but more commonly male today.
Orlander
Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse Ordulf, meaning "spear-wolf".
Otisha
Uncommon African female given name meaning "life" in Swahili.
Petro
Greek-derived name meaning 'rock', notably used for Saint Peter in the Bible.
Philopater
Greek male name meaning "loving the father," composed of "philo-" (love) and "-pater" (father), and was historically used as an honorific title for rulers demonstrating strong filial devotion, as seen in the case of Ptolemy VIII Physcon (Ptolemy Philopator).
Pilot
Rare Greek name derived from 'pelo', meaning 'sail', reflecting ancient Greece's maritime significance.
Puneet
Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word "Punit," meaning pure or clean, often given to boys for good fortune and purity. It has been historically used by notable figures like actor Puneet Rajkumar and remains popular today.
Rajanae
Captivating Indian unisex name derived from Sanskrit 'Rajanya', meaning 'royal' or 'noble'.
Rayen
Distinctive Hebrew male given name that means "friend" or "my light," originating from the variant spelling of Aaron, the brother of Moses in the Bible.
Rhylei
Captivating Welsh-origin female name derived from "rhwled", meaning "leader". Popularized by author Lurlene McDaniel's novel "Love You Forever", Rhylei has gained international popularity and appreciation for its distinctive sound and powerful meaning.
Shantai
Sanskrit-origin name composed of 'Shanti' (peace) and 'AI' (absolute truth), symbolizing inner harmony and wisdom. It's been used for centuries as a blessing in Hindu communities, conveying calmness, understanding, and balance.
Shemiah
Hebrew name meaning "name" or "reputation," associated with faith and leadership in the Bible.
Shinita
Rare Japanese name composed of "Shini" (信), meaning 'belief' or 'trust', and "Ta" (多), signifying 'many' or 'much'. Its meaning can be interpreted as 'abundance of trust'.
Shonette
Unique African name of Ashanti origin, meaning 'good' or 'beautiful' in their language.
Simmie
Unique Hebrew name derived from Simon, meaning "he has heard" or "God has heard".
Stellah
Latin-derived female name meaning 'star', popular across various cultures and noted in literature like Oscar Wilde's 'The Picture of Dorian Gray'.
Tanmay
Indian name derived from 'Tanmayi,' signifying devotion to Lord Shiva.