Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 986.
Forney
Rare, French-origin given name derived from the surname "Forge," meaning blacksmith or ironworker.
Francely
Unique French name derived from Francis, meaning 'free' or 'bold', popularized by Saint Francis of Assisi.
Gaige
English given name derived from the Old English word "Gaega," meaning 'goat.'
Georjean
Unique Latin-origin name derived from the Roman family name Georgius, which means "farmer" or "earthworker.
Gerturde
Gertrude is a German origin name derived from 'ger' meaning spear and 'trud' meaning strength, popularized by Saint Gertrude the Great and used historically in various cultures.
Hae
Unique Korean given name derived from "해", meaning "sea". It signifies power, strength, and resilience, often given to children born near coasts or with ties to the sea.
Ikey
Unique Hebrew given name meaning "he will laugh," derived from Yitzhak. It was the name of patriarch Isaac in the Bible and is often used as a diminutive of Yitzhak, carrying connotations of strength and wisdom.
Ival
Rare yet elegant male name of Norse origin, meaning 'archer' and associated with skilled craftsmanship in Norse mythology.
Jacole
Captivating American name, created as a blend of Jacqueline (French for "God is gracious") and Cole (English surname meaning "charcoal burner"). It emerged in the mid-20th century as a gender-neutral choice, offering parents a distinctive modern moniker with international flair.
Jamarquis
Uncommon African-origin name derived from "Jama," referencing Jamaica, and "Quis," meaning "who" in Latin, thus combining to potentially signify "Who is from Jamaica.
Jamilett
Elegant Arabic name meaning "beauty," signifying grace and charm.
Janus
Unique, Latin-derived masculine given name with a rich historical significance based on ancient Roman god Janus, symbolizing beginnings, endings, transitions, and dual perspectives, past and future.
Jase
Unique English name derived from Jason, which means "to heal" in Greek. Popularized by American author John Irving in his novel "A Prayer for Owen Meany," Jase is easy to pronounce and spell while still being memorable.
Jenaiah
Unique Hebrew female name meaning 'God will answer,' carrying profound spiritual significance.
Jerusalem
Jerusalem, originating from ancient times, literally means 'City of Peace' or 'Foundation of Peace', reflecting its profound historical significance as a symbol of unity and hope across diverse cultures and religions.
Jessabelle
Unique French name composed of Jesse, meaning "God's gift", and Belle, meaning "beautiful".
Jhoselin
Distinctive Spanish name for girls, derived from Josefina meaning "God shall increase".
Jhream
Rare Hebrew name meaning "peaceful", once used in ancient Jewish communities to instill tranquility, and now sometimes chosen as an alternative spelling to Shalom.
Joanthony
Rare Spanish male given name derived from a combination of Jonathan (Hebrew "gift from God") and Anthony (Latin "highly praiseworthy").
Joaovictor
Portuguese origin, combining João (meaning "God is gracious") and Victor ("victory"). It's rare but carries cultural and historical significance.
Kaityln
Kaitlyn is an American feminine name derived from the Irish surname "Caitlín," meaning "pure" in Gaelic.
Kaliel
Rare and powerful Hebrew boy's name meaning "All God.
Keiondre
Distinctive unisex name of African-American origin, combining the Japanese 'Kei', meaning warrior, and the Greek 'Andre', signifying manly, resulting in a powerful and unique moniker.
Kiing
Unusual African name of Ghanaian Ashanti origin, translating to 'king' in English, reflecting high status.
Kinesha
Unique, feminine name of African origin derived from Swahili 'kinisha', meaning 'to finish' or 'complete'.
Kymia
Unique female name with unknown origins, believed to be either a blend of Kimberly and Mia or a variant of Hawaiian Kymee. Despite its mysterious past, Kymia has gained popularity in recent years due to its distinctive sound and modern feel.
Lannis
Rare name with unknown origins and meaning, yet it has gained popularity recently among parents seeking unique names due to its distinctive sound and intriguing mystery.
Lexianna
Unique Greek-origin female name meaning 'full of Hecate,' derived from the ancient goddess associated with witchcraft, magic, and crossroads.
Liyat
Ethiopian name meaning "beautiful", traditionally used for females but can be unisex. It has historical significance as several members of Ethiopia's royal family, including Empress Zewditu I (1876-1930), bore this name. Despite gaining international popularity, Liyat remains deeply rooted in Ethiopian culture and history.
Luverna
Unique Latin-derived given name meaning 'pathway' or 'track', originally associated with the Roman goddess of crossroads who guided travelers safely along their journeys.
Lynnon
Recently coined name, possibly derived from combining Lynn ("from the lake") and Bonnie ("attractive"), or stemming from the Irish surname Lynen ("small lake").
Magdalina
Feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from "magnalis" meaning "of Magdala," an ancient fishing village in present-day Israel.
Makenize
American name created by authors Anne Rice and Christopher Rice in "The Vampire Chronicles" series. Its origin and meaning are not explicitly stated but it gained popularity among parents seeking unique names despite its fictional beginnings.
Makiyla
Recently created African American name, popularized by Lil Wayne for his daughter. It may blend 'Makayla' meaning 'pearl' and 'Kaliyah' meaning 'my crown,' suggesting potential meanings related to beauty or royalty.
Makylee
Modern, invented name of unknown origin with no known cultural significance or etymology.
Malaquias
Unique Hebrew name meaning "messenger of God," derived from the word "mal'akh." It carries religious significance as it appears in the Old Testament as the last minor prophet.
Margaruite
Marguerite is a French girl's name derived from Latin "margarita," meaning "daisy" or "pearl." It has been popular throughout history, notably among royalty like Marguerite of Navarre and Queen Margaret of Scotland.
Maryse
French feminine given name composed of Marie meaning 'sea' or 'rebelliousness', and Yse, a short form of Isolde meaning 'fair of ice'. It can be interpreted as 'fair sea' or 'rebellious fair one'.
Matheson
Unique Scottish masculine given name derived from the surname MacMhaoilghin, meaning 'devoted to God' or 'of noble race'.
Mikhala
Unique Hebrew female name derived from Michael, meaning "who is like God?