Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 916.

Distinctive name of unknown origin, with no specific meaning or cultural association, allowing its bearers to create their own legacy.

Italian-derived name meaning "who is like God?" popularized by returning crusaders in the Middle Ages.

Exotic and unique girls' name with unknown African roots potentially meaning "beautiful", gaining recent popularity despite limited historical use.

Charming Japanese female given name meaning 'child of peaches'.

Unique, modern given name of unknown origin, meaning 'peaceful' in Welsh speculation, but no concrete evidence supports this theory. It's rare, has no historical figures associated with it, yet draws people due to its sophisticated sound.

Unique Hawaiian name meaning 'wave', associated with the god of ocean waves in ancient Hawaiian mythology.

Rare Hebrew name that means "comfort" or "consolation," associated with divine mercy in Jewish tradition. It appears in the Bible and Talmud, reflecting compassion and wisdom.

Distinctive Arabic female given name, derived from 'najla' meaning 'branch of a date palm tree', also signifying 'soft, delicate, gentle'. It's historically popular among Muslims and has gained global recognition.

African name of Igbo origin meaning 'strong' or 'powerful'.

Nykila is an African origin name, derived from the Swahili word 'nyumba' meaning 'home', signifying warmth, comfort, and security.

Yoruba name meaning "God has mercy.

Uncommon African name of Igbo origin, meaning "Highly Good," reflecting the Igbo tradition of naming children to convey specific expectations for their character and future.

Unique African-origin feminine name created by American jazz singer and pianist Nina Simone for her daughter in the late 1960s. Its exact meaning remains unclear, but it is often associated with the African name Oreetah, meaning "beautiful and wise." Despite its uncertain origin, Oreatha has been embraced as a distinctive name choice by some parents who appreciate its uniqueness and connection to Nina Simone's musical legacy.

Rare Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse Ásbjörn, meaning "god bear".

Distinct Welsh name derived from the ancient word "owen," meaning 'youth' or 'young'.

Unique unisex name of Greek origin, derived from "phoinix," meaning "dark red." In Greek mythology, Phenix was a bird that rose from its own ashes, symbolizing transformation and rebirth.

Spanish name meaning "precious" or "delightful," popularized by Tirso de Molina's 16th-century play where the character Preciosa embodies beauty and grace. It signifies strength, confidence, and cherished admiration.

Distinctively African American male name derived from "Quay" (pier/dock) and Shaun/Sean (god is gracious), signifying 'gracious pier' or 'gracious dock'.

Quintin is a Latin-origin boys' name meaning "fifth", derived from the ancient Roman gens Quintius, often associated with notable figures like Saint Quintinus and Sir Quintin Hogg.

Rare Hebrew name meaning "high" or "elevated," symbolizing intellectual, spiritual, or social elevation.

Indian unisex name derived from Sanskrit 'rajya', meaning 'kingdom'. It's rich in history and symbolizes power, courage, and wisdom.

Distinctive Latin-origin name meaning "fierce and powerful," popularized by Ovid's Metamorphoses and embraced across cultures despite lacking historical context.

Rosangelica, of Spanish origin, means "like a rose that is angelic," combining the meanings of "Rosa" (rose) and "Angélica" (angelic).

Arabic male given name derived from "saabiq," meaning "one who is ahead or in front." It signifies progressiveness and has significant religious importance among Muslims.

Distinctive African name from West Africa, meaning 'one who brings joy' in the Akan language.

Persian name meaning 'queen', derived from 'shahanaz'.

Irish name derived from Ó Séanaín, meaning "descendant of John," with roots in the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "God's favor." It was notably carried by Shan O'Neill, 16th-century Queen of Ulster.

Rare, Hebrew-derived name meaning 'tranquil, peaceful prosperity,' inspired by the historic Plain of Sharon in Israel.

Distinctive African name derived from Swahili, meaning 'born on Sunday', conveying luck and happiness.

Unique, Hebrew-originated given name derived from the Hebrew words 'tam' meaning 'innocent', and 'temunah' meaning 'image'.

Rare African name of Fulani origin meaning strength, wisdom, or prosperity.

Arabic given name derived from 'tas'heer', meaning 'miraculous'. It's rare but globally present, with notable figures in literature and scholarship.

Hebrew name meaning 'hope' or 'trustworthy', first appearing in the Bible as a town near Jerusalem, now used as a distinctive given name embodying faith and expectation.

Distinctive African name of Yoruba origin meaning "I am like God" or "God has made me".

Unconventional African-American girl's name coined in the late 20th century, derived from the Spanish 'Tequila' but without its original meaning.

Unique African Swahili name meaning 'she brings joy', gaining popularity worldwide for its beauty and positive message.

Old Norse female name derived from "Þórshólmi," meaning "Thor's Isle." It was popular among Vikings who named daughters after powerful gods like Thor, symbolizing strength and courage.

Captivating Yoruba name from Nigeria, translating to "Behold wisdom.

Uncommon English name derived from 'trise', meaning 'thrice'. It was likely given to triplets or those born on the third day of the month during medieval England. Today, it's a rare yet distinctive unisex choice with no specific historical figure attached.

Rare yet significant Italian name derived from the Latin 'tulleus', meaning 'from Tullium', a historic Roman gens.