Popular Names and Name Trends · Name Image
Updated September 2026
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Variation of Xavier, Basque
"new house"
Also appearing as Xavion, Zavion, and Xavian, this form more closely resembles the Basque Xavier from which it's derived. The name was given to 42 boys in a recent year.
Variation of Winsley, English
"friend's clearing"
An alternative to Winnie, Winifred, Kinsley, and Winry, Winslie is an Old English surname, literally meaning "Wine's clearing" and more figuratively "friend's clearing" or "friend's field". Also…
Combination of Mia and Anna, contracted form of Marianna, or variation of Myanna, English, Finnish, American
Light and sweet yet elaborate at the same time, Mianna may appeal to those who can't decide between the likes of Mia, Anna, Elianna, and Gianna. And while it may look like an invented choice, it has…
Variation of Eva, Evaristo, or Ivara, Hebrew, Latin, Norse
"life; well-pleasing; yew wood, archer, warrior"
Combining the sounds of several stylish choices such as Evelyn, Ever, Aria, Arabella, Elara, and Clara, Evara first entered the US stats in 2023 when it was given to just six girls. By the following…
Modern invention, variation of Emery or combination of Emily or Emma and Arielle
"industrious; rival or universal + lion"
Names starting with Em- are hugely popular for girls with seven of them in the US Top 200. Meanwhile, names ending in -elle or -el are also stylish and this modern creation combines both. Quietly…
Diminutive of Lily or Elizabeth
"little lily; little one pledged to God"
Lily and Liliana meet Juliette and Colette in this sweet diminutive name. First appearing in the US stats in 2024 when it was chosen for 7 girls, a more recent year saw this number increase to 25…
Popular culture
"air spirit; little sylph"
The name of a green-haired half-elf character in the manga and anime, Mushoku Tensei , Sylphiette is likely inspired by the mythological air spirits known as sylphs. Part Seraphina "Sephy" and part…
Elaboration of Lou and Louisa, American, Germanic
"famous in battle"
Antique girl names like Louise, Louisa, Loretta, and Etta are all on the rise, and Louetta is a hidden gem among them. Rumer Willis revived this vintage compound name for her daughter, Louetta Isley…
Modern Invention
Is Amarlee a variation of Amalie and Amelie, or is is a spin on Marley? Alternatively, is it a combination of Amara and Lee? A new entry to the US data in 2025, Amarlee could mean "work" (from…
Modern invention
"laughter at the narrow spit of land; laughter from the Lord"
One of the Top US debuts to the US stats in 2025, Kysaac blends the cheerful, Biblical Isaac with the cool, sharp Ky sound of Kyler, Kyson, Kyle, are similar. Given to 45 boys in a recent count,…
"thankful one from Adria; gem of Adria"
Cool and edgy in sound, Jadrienne blends elegant Adrienne with either unisex Jayden or Jay, or with word name Jade. As such, it could mean "thankful one from Adria", "Jay bird from Adria" or "gem of…
"sonder, one who sees others"
An elaboration of the whimsical and heartfelt word name Sonder, Sonderia can be interpreted as meaning "connected soul" or "one who sees others". Similar in feel to Stellaria, Lunaria, and Soleia, it…
"strength, health, grace"
A strong and brave sounding name, Valiana may appeal to those who enjoy Valentina and Viviana. Derived from the Latin valens and blended with Hebrew Anna, it could mean "strength, health, and grace".…
"noble forest"
Sleek and silvery, Sylvalaide mixes the vintage Sylvia with royal Adelaide to get the meaning "noble forest" or "forest of the noble one". Poetic and sweet, reminiscent of Sylvaine (or maybe…
"tender pearl"
Light but strong, Gretelind is an elaboration of Gretel, mixed with the Germanic element lind to give it the lovely, gem-inspired meaning of "tender pearl". With a story-book feel and fairytale…
"starlight"
Celestial and alluring, Estelaire is a mix of starry Estelle and popular Claire, giving it the meanings "starlight" or "bright, clear star". Created by Nameberry User @calico.disaster for our "Invent…
"heavenly flourishing"
An elaborate alternative to Florence, Florencelia blends the vintage name with the sweet and celestial Celia. Together, they could mean "heavenly flourishing". This name was introduced by Nameberry…
"noble air; noble song"
Airy and frilly but with plenty of substance, Alisaria is a compound name, mixing Alice variant Alisa with the popular Italian name Aria. As such, it could mean "noble song" or "noble air" depending…
"beloved one pledged to God"
Maribetta sounds like it could easily be a classic but while Maribeth and Maribette have been used, Maribetta has never been used in the US and has seen only very minimal use in Italy. Combining…
"bright path"
Reminiscent of Cassandra, Clarimond, and Cassianne, this name is a mix of French Clarisse and the Germanic Elysande. Blended together, the name could mean "bright path", symbolic of a bright future…