By Pamela Redmond · Updated September 2026
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German
"eagle"
This common German-Jewish surname is a fast riser among boys but lately has been picked up by parents of girls as well. Notable figures with the surname include designer Jonathan Adler, Freud…
Ahinoa is a feminine name of Basque origin, likely derived from the name of a sanctuary in Navarre, Spain called 'Aginaga' or 'Ainhoa.' The name gained recognition outside the Basque region through…
Alenna is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variation of Elena or Alena, which derive from the Greek Helena meaning 'bright, shining light' or 'torch'. Alternatively, it…
Alexie is a feminine name with Slavic and Greek roots, functioning as a diminutive form of Alexandra or Alexis. Derived from the Greek "alexein" meaning "to defend" or "to help," it carries…
Araiya is a beautiful feminine name with diverse cultural origins. It may be derived from Arabic, meaning 'cloud, rain-bringer' or possibly related to the Sanskrit term for 'noble' or 'excellent.' In…
Averee is a feminine name that represents a modern spelling variation of Avery, which originated as an English surname derived from Alfred, meaning "elf counsel" or "ruler of elves." This…
Bradie is a feminine name that represents a modern spelling variation of Brady or Brody. Originally an Irish surname meaning "spirited" or "broad island," it has transitioned to first-name usage in…
Irish
"little champion"
Stronger and more contemporary twist on Carla or Carly, Carlin was used just about equally for girls and boys in the US last year.
French
"cherry"
Infinitely preferable to the tease-inspiring English version of the word.
Dariah is a feminine name with multiple cultural connections. It may be a variant spelling of Daria, which derives from the Persian name Darius, meaning 'possessing goodness' or 'maintaining good.'…
English variation of Deighton
"place with a dike"
A city name that sounds more legit than most because of its similarity to Peyton and other such names in circulation.
Irish, meaning unknown, possibly "man of prayer"
"man of prayer"
The increasingly popular Irish boys' name Declan is crossing into the girls' column now as well, used for over 50 baby girls in the US last year.
