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Arabic
"virtuous"
A Quranic name used for Muslim children of both sexes.
English
"old, wise friend"
This is one surname-name that may swing decidedly to the male side, thanks to highly-visible young actor Alden Ehrenreich.
Anni is a feminine name with Nordic and Germanic origins. It functions as a diminutive of Anna or Anne, names ultimately derived from the Hebrew Hannah, meaning 'grace' or 'favor.' Anni is…
Arleen is a feminine name of Irish origin, typically considered a variant of Arlene. Derived from the Gaelic elements meaning 'pledge' or 'oath,' it carries connotations of loyalty and commitment.…
Modern invented name
Softer version of hot Harley or Marley.
Ayaat is a feminine name of Arabic origin derived from the word 'Ayah' (آية) meaning 'sign,' 'miracle,' or 'evidence.' In Islamic tradition, 'Ayaat' is the plural form, referring to the verses of the…
Bayler is an uncommon feminine name with contemporary American origins, though it is more frequently used as a surname or masculine given name. It likely developed as part of the trend toward…
Berlyn is a modern feminine name with a cosmopolitan feel, likely derived from the German city of Berlin. As a given name, it combines urban sophistication with a distinctive spelling variation that…
Arabic, West African
"daughter, girl"
From an Arabic word meaning "girl".
English word name
"God's favor and protection"
A spiritual name with lots of gratitude. This is one of a number of religious word names that have seen more use since the year 2000.
Brilee is a modern feminine name that appears to be a contemporary creation, likely developed as a variation of names like Bryleigh, Briley, or Brylee. It combines trendy elements including the…
Brynlie is a feminine name that has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in the United States. It appears to be a modern variant combining elements of the Welsh name Bryn, meaning 'hill'…
Hebrew
"opportunity"
Calah, also called Nimrud, is one of four ancient cities of Assyria, Noah's great-grandson. This unusual name suggests a woman open to opportunity.
Gaelic
"rock"
Callen is a unisex Gaelic name growing in popularity here. Its newfound trendiness is possibly related to the Chris O'Donnell character on "NCIS: Los Angeles", known only as G. Callen.
Celene is a feminine name with ancient Greek origins, a variation of Selene, who was the goddess of the moon in Greek mythology. The name literally means 'moon' and carries celestial, ethereal…
French
"stone, boulder"
Though associated with a French saint noted for her holiness and strength of character, this name is somewhat dated and it might be better to look to one of the more modern names popular for little…
Codie is a feminine name that originated as a spelling variation of Cody, though it's used for both genders. Traditionally, Cody derives from the Irish surname Ó Cuidighthigh, meaning "helpful" or…
Damya appears to be a modern created name with potential connections to multiple origins. It may be related to the Arabic name Damia (meaning 'persistent' or 'enduring'), or it could be a variation…
Darleth is a feminine name with multiple potential origins. It may represent a creative modern variation of Darla or Darlene, names derived from the Old English 'deorling' meaning 'darling' or…
Turkish
"sea"
A super popular nature name in its native Turkey, currently Top 50 for both boys and girls there.