By Sophie Kihm · Updated September 2026
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Word name
Loyalty is one of the Modern Virtue Names on the rise for both genders, but in this case mainly girls. About 85 percent of the babies named Loyalty are female and 15 percent male, but there's no…
Quincey is a masculine name derived from the Latin 'quintus' meaning 'fifth,' originally a Roman name given to the fifth-born child. This spelling variation of Quincy adds a distinctive touch to the…
English word name
"victory"
A winning unisex word name, fresher than Victoria or Victor.
Abhay is a masculine name with Sanskrit origins, prevalent in India and among the global Indian diaspora. Meaning 'fearless' or 'without fear,' it derives from the Sanskrit elements 'a' (without) and…
English variation of Leroy
Once a staple of the 1920s, like Leroy and Elwood, Elroy is languishing in style limbo now. One feature that might make it worth a second glance is its royal meaning, for those looking for a vintage…
Geovany is a masculine name of Spanish origin, representing a variation of Giovanni, the Italian form of John. The name ultimately derives from Hebrew, meaning 'God is gracious.' This particular…
Cornish variant of George, or diminutive of Jordan
A rarely-used name even in its native Cornwall, Jory nevertheless feels very wearable, thanks to its similarity to familiar picks like Rory, Corey and Joey. Jory Cassel is a minor character in the…
Krishay is a masculine name with likely Indian origins, possibly derived from the name of the Hindu deity Krishna. In Sanskrit, Krishna means "dark" or "attractive." The suffix "-ay" may be a modern…
English surname
"of Paccius"
The name of a character in Dawson's Creek , from a surname derived from the Gallo-Roman personal name Paccius, of unknown meaning.
Diminutive of Robert, English
"bright fame"
This classic Robert nickname is starting to sound sweet again, along with ultra-retro Bobby.
Dansby is a masculine name that originated as an English surname derived from a place name combining the elements 'Dane' (referring to Danish people) and 'by' (meaning settlement or village in Old…
Henrry is a variation of the more common name Henry, which has Germanic origins meaning 'home ruler' or 'ruler of the household.' This particular spelling with the double 'r' is less conventional and…
Jacorey is a contemporary given name that appears to combine familiar name elements in a unique formation. The 'Ja-' prefix is found in numerous names across various traditions, while the '-corey'…
Sanskrit
"triumphant"
Historic and popular Indian name, borne by the son of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. On classic Hindu epics, it was the name of the charioteer of King Dhritarashtra; in the UK is was a character on…
Variation of Sidney, English from French
"Saint Denis"
The Sydney spelling most popular for girls: it's in the Top 50 on the female side. Cool for a girl, still nerdy for a guy.
Spelling variation of Bentley
No matter how you spell it, we're ready for this trendy name to pass.
Brently is a masculine name that emerged as a variant of the more traditional Brent or Bentley. The name Brent has English origins meaning "high place" or "hill," while Bentley is an English surname…
Short form of David, Hebrew
"beloved"
Davy and Davey are certainly short forms that are frequently used but rarely wind up on the birth certificate. And why, since David is such a handsome, classic, yet short and simple name on its own?
Irish surname
Though you might think you were honoring baseball's Ken Griffey, most people would think you were using a term of endearment for GRIFFIN or GRIFFITH.
Modern invented name
Renly Baratheon was a fairly minor character in A Song of Ice and Fire and HBO's Game of Thrones , mostly remembered as the one of the show's few prominent LGBT characters. He played a major part in…
