Female and male names most popular from last year : Acadian.
8 names found
Evangeline
Unique feminine given name of Greek origin meaning "good news," popularized by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's epic poem "Evangeline.
Acadia
Female given name of French origin, derived from the Native American Micmac word "Acatia" or "Akadia," referring to a region in present-day Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, Canada. It was popularized by French settlers who migrated to North America during the 17th century and maintained their distinct culture despite facing challenges. The name Acadia is also connected to French explorer Samuel de Champlain, who founded the colony of New France (now Quebec) in 1608. Today, Acadia is a unique and meaningful female given name that reflects the strength, resilience, and beauty of the Acadian people and their heritage.
Evangelyne
Distinctive Greek name meaning "good news" or "bringer of good tidings," popularized by Longfellow's poem "Evangeline.
Cadien
Unique French-derived given name that means 'chair' or 'seat', popular among Cajun families in Louisiana, symbolizing Cajun identity despite having no specific symbolic meaning.
Cajun
Unique given name of French origin, derived from 'Acadian', signifying the resilient French settlers in Canada.
Evangline
Evangeline is a Greek-derived name meaning 'good news', first used in the 4th century by Saint Evangeline, and popularized by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem 'Evangeline'.
Evannie
Lovely French name derived from Évangéline, meaning "good news".
Lemoyne
French name from Normandy meaning "the monk".