Names that Peaked in 1992
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Dillan
Dillan is a variant spelling of Dylan, a name with Welsh origins meaning "son of the sea" or "born from the ocean." In Welsh mythology, Dylan was a sea god or hero. The name gained significant…
Edgardo
Edgardo is a masculine name with Germanic origins, representing the Spanish and Italian form of Edgar. Derived from the Old English elements 'ead' meaning 'wealth, fortune' and 'gar' meaning 'spear,'…
Jessy
Jessy is a masculine name that serves as a diminutive form of Jesse, which derives from the Hebrew name Yishai, meaning "gift" or "God exists." As a variation of Jesse, Jessy carries the same…
Kegan
Kegan is a masculine name with Irish Gaelic origins, derived from the surnames Keegan or MacKeegan, which come from 'Mac Aodhagáin' meaning 'son of Aodhagán' (a diminutive of Aodh, meaning 'fire').…
Tevin
Modern invented name
This contemporary combo name burst onto the scene in tandem with the megasuccess of then-child singer Tevin Campbell in 1989, but has been losing its footing since the start of the millennium.
Tyrell
Spelling variation of Terrell, English
"to pull, stubborn; land"
Tyrell is kind of part Tyrone and Tyler, part Terrell, though it has never made the US Top 1000. As a form of Terrell it means "to pull", from the French tirel and from here, it gets the additional…
Malcom
Variation of Malcolm, Scottish
"devotee of St. Columba"
This may be a phonetic variation of Malcolm, but it just looks...wrong. Be prepared for spelling corrections.
Dominque
Dominque is a variant spelling of the more common Dominic or Dominique, derived from the Latin name 'Dominicus' meaning 'of the Lord' or 'belonging to the Lord.' This particular spelling appears to…
Rakeem
Arabic
"wise, intelligent"
Rakeem is a masculine name with Arabic origins, derived from the word "rakeem" meaning "wise" or "intelligent" in Arabic. It is also associated with "Al-Rakeem," which appears in the Quran referring…
Devonte
Devonte is a modern American name with African-American origins, created as a variant of Devon or DeVon. The distinctive ending gives it a more melodic quality while maintaining its strong masculine…
Dillion
Dillion is a masculine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Dylan, with possible Irish and Welsh origins. The traditional Dylan comes from Welsh mythology, meaning 'son of the sea' or 'born…
Devante
Devante appears to be a modern variant of the name Dante, with the prefix 'De' added, possibly influenced by other 'De-' names like Devin or Deon. The base name Dante derives from the medieval…
Deonta
Deonta is a masculine given name that appears to have emerged in the United States in the latter part of the 20th century. The name may be connected to other names beginning with 'De-' (a common…
Shanelle
English variation of Chanel, French
"dweller near the canal"
French designer name Chanel spelt phonetically in English.
Chelsy
Chelsy is a modern feminine variation of Chelsea, a name with English origins referring to a district in London derived from Old English terms meaning 'chalk landing place.' This contemporary…
Ivonne
French variation of Yvonne
The I freshens up this name.
Shaniece
Shaniece is a feminine name that appears to combine elements from different naming traditions. It likely incorporates 'Shan-' (possibly from Irish 'Sean/Shaun' meaning 'God is gracious' or Hebrew…
Shawnee
Native American tribe name
The Shawnee were an Eastern tribe that migrated westward; Shawnee makes an unusual name, if a little dated a la Shawn and Tawnee.
Demetri
Demetri is a masculine name of Greek origin, derived from Demetrius, which honors Demeter, the Greek goddess of agriculture and fertility. The name literally translates to 'follower of Demeter' or…
Dyllan
Dyllan is a masculine name that represents a spelling variation of Dylan, which has Welsh origins meaning 'son of the sea' or 'born from the ocean.' In Welsh mythology, Dylan was a sea god. This…