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  1. Asia

    • Origin:

      Place name

    • Description:

      This still attractive place name was one of the first to gain popularity, though it now probably owes some of its favor to the similar Aisha. Asia ranked as high as Number 195 on the US baby names popularity list in 1997.
  2. Nathalie

    • Description:

      A French variation of Natalie that's used occasionally in contemporary America. In England and Wales Natalie remains about 10 times as popular as Nathalie.
  3. Miracle

    • Origin:

      Word name, Latin

    • Meaning:

      "wonder, marvel"

    • Description:

      A surprisingly popular spiritual name that entered the US Top 500 in 2003. As of 2023, it is still a Top 500 choice, where it fits in with similar bold word names like Chosen, Blessing, and Dream. Miracle is a familiar name in Nigeria too, where it is used as a unisex option.
  4. Merrit

    • Origin:

      English surname

    • Meaning:

      "boundary gate"

    • Description:

      This unusual unisex surname name is pretty evenly divided between the sexes these days than it was in the late 1800s and early 1900s, when it was almost entirely male.
  5. Mocha

    • Origin:

      English, color and coffee name

    • Description:

      Save this for your next run to Starbucks.
  6. Brae

    • Origin:

      Modern invented name, Scottish

    • Meaning:

      "slope of a hill"

    • Description:

      A newly hatched cousin of Bree and Brea, with a touch of Bailey and Brynn there too, Brae feels like a name that could catch on. However, a 'bray' is also the sound a donkey makes.
  7. Cashmere

    • Origin:

      Word name, English from Hindustani

    • Meaning:

      "fine, downy wool"

    • Description:

      Cashmere is soft, luxurious — and way out of the ordinary. One of the unique names found in The Hunger Games series.
  8. Cheyanne

    • Origin:

      English variation of Cheyenne, Sioux

    • Meaning:

      "people of a different language"

    • Description:

      This is a variation of Cheyenne that is slipping in the popularity list toward obscurity.
  9. Allaire

    • Origin:

      French surname, possibly meaning "cheerful"

    • Meaning:

      "cheerful"

    • Description:

      Allaire, a last name in France. could make a first, with its light and airy feel.
  10. Delicia

    • Origin:

      Latin

    • Meaning:

      "delight"

    • Description:

      Tastier than Alicia or Felicia.
  11. Abrial

    • Origin:

      French

    • Meaning:

      "open, secure, protected"

    • Description:

      This unique baby name is stronger, more distinctive than April or Avril.
  12. Fortunata

    • Origin:

      Spanish variation of Latin

    • Meaning:

      "luck, fate, wealth"

    • Description:

      Brimming over with a sense of good fortune. Could make a little girl feel very lucky.
  13. Schuyler

    • Origin:

      Dutch

    • Meaning:

      "scholar"

    • Description:

      Originally a Dutch surname, imported by the early Dutch colonists, has been all but overpowered by the phonetic spellings in the US -- Skyler for boys and Skylar for girls. With the surnames-as-first-names trend, however, and the popularity of the Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical Hamilton, which features the Schuyler sisters, perhaps Schuyler might receive some more interest in the coming years.
  14. Corin

    • Origin:

      Latin

    • Meaning:

      "spear"

    • Description:

      Corin is a Shakespearean male name that could easily be adapted for a girl, making a strong update for Corinne or Karen.