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Filter by meaning, origin, style, era and sound. Every card shows how the name divides between boys and girls, and how its popularity has moved since 1880. Or see the whole shape of it in the name graph.

1,103 names

  • Hebrew · Timeless

    Aaron

    “Exalted” · “mountain of strength”

    81CommonEasing

    >99% boys

  • African · Modern

    Amari

    “having great strength; a builder”

    77CommonRising

    66% boys · 34% girls

  • African

    Alora

    Alora is a feminine given name from Bantu.

    71CommonRising fast

    >99% girls

  • African · Modern

    Kairo

    “from the city of Cairo”

    71CommonRising fast

    97% boys · 3% girls

  • Hebrew · Timeless

    Miriam

    “bitter”

    68FamiliarSteady

    >99% girls

  • French · Modern

    Zuri

    “a beauty” · “lovely and white”

    65FamiliarRising

    2% boys · 98% girls

  • Arabic · Modern

    Cairo

    “from the city in Egypt” · “one who is victorious; from the capital of Egypt”

    65FamiliarRising fast

    95% boys · 5% girls

  • African · Modern

    Anaya

    “one who looks up to God”

    64FamiliarSteady

    >99% girls

  • African · Modern

    Zaire

    “a, man from Zaire”

    60FamiliarRising

    97% boys · 3% girls

  • Hebrew · Biblical

    Moses

    “Latn mention” · “egy”

    59FamiliarSteady

    >99% boys

  • Swahili · Modern

    Zahra

    “white-skinned” · “flowerlike”

    59FamiliarSteady

    >99% girls

  • Arabic · Modern

    Amani

    “one who is peaceful” · “one with wishes and dreams”

    58FamiliarRising

    18% boys · 82% girls

  • African

    Nia

    “a lustrous woman” · “one with a purpose”

    55FamiliarEasing

    >99% girls

  • African · Modern

    Omari

    “one who is full of life” · “from God the highest”

    55FamiliarEasing

    98% boys · 2% girls

  • African · Modern

    Ayan

    “one who is bright”

    54UncommonRising

    90% boys · 10% girls

  • Latin · Modern

    Nala

    “a successful woman” · “of the olive tree”

    52UncommonSteady

    >99% girls

  • African · Modern

    Khadija

    “a perfect woman” · “a child born prematurely”

    50UncommonRising

    >99% girls

  • African · Modern

    Yuna

    “a gorgeous woman”

    50UncommonRising

    >99% girls

  • African · Modern

    Xolani

    “one who asks forgiveness”

    48UncommonRising fast

    7% boys · 93% girls

  • Greek · Modern

    Neo

    “a gift from God” · “brand-new”

    47UncommonRising fast

    >99% boys

  • African · Modern

    Ayanna

    “one who is innocent” · “resembling a beautiful flower”

    45UncommonEasing

    >99% girls

  • African · Modern

    Jabari

    “a valiant man”

    45UncommonSteady

    >99% boys

  • African

    Zola

    “a piece of earth” · “one who is quiet and tranquil”

    45UncommonEasing

    >99% girls

  • Sanskrit · Modern

    Asha

    “wish” · “desire”

    45UncommonEasing

    1% boys · 99% girls

  • American · Modern

    Sultan

    “a ruler” · “one who is bold”

    45UncommonRising

    >99% boys

  • African · Modern

    Jelani

    “one who is mighty; strong”

    43UncommonRising

    64% boys · 36% girls

  • Egyptian

    Isis

    Isis is a feminine given name from Latin, ultimately from Egyptian.

    42UncommonRising fast

    >99% girls

  • Hebrew · Biblical

    Phineas

    “oracle” · “the Nubian”

    40UncommonEasing

    >99% boys

  • African

    Mahdi

    “the expected daughter” · “one who is expected”

    40UncommonRising

    >99% boys

  • African · Modern

    Hawa

    “one who is desired”

    40UncommonRising

    >99% girls

  • African · Modern

    Nairobi

    “woman from the capital of Kenya” · “from the capital of Kenya”

    40UncommonRising fast

    >99% girls

  • Arabic · Modern

    Naima

    “a contented woman” · “one who brings comfort and peace”

    39RareEasing

    >99% girls

  • Egyptian · Nature

    Nile

    “from the Nile river”

    39RareRising

    87% boys · 13% girls

  • Egyptian · Modern

    Ramses

    “born of the sun god”

    39RareSteady

    >99% boys

  • Japanese · Modern

    Sai

    “a talkative man”

    39RareSteady

    82% boys · 18% girls

  • Swahili · Modern

    Bakari

    “one who is promised”

    39RareRising fast

    >99% boys

  • African · Modern

    Ashanti

    “from a tribe in West Africa”

    38RareEasing

    >99% girls

  • Swahili · Modern

    Sanaa

    “beautiful work of art”

    38RareCooling

    >99% girls

  • Hebrew · Nature

    Elon

    “loved by God” · “from the oak tree”

    38RareEasing

    98% boys · 2% girls

  • African · Modern

    Jahzara

    “one who is blessed with power and wealth”

    37RareRising

    >99% girls

  • African · Modern

    Zarina

    “golden, a golden vessel” · “the golden one; made of gold”

    37RareRising

    >99% girls

  • African · Place names

    Kenya

    “an innocent; from the country of Kenya”

    36RareCooling

    2% boys · 98% girls

  • African · Royal

    Zena

    “one having great fame”

    36RareSteady

    >99% girls

  • African · Modern

    Mariama

    “a gift from God”

    36RareSteady

    >99% girls

  • African · Modern

    Safia

    “one who is pure” · “having the lion's share”

    36RareRising

    >99% girls

  • African · Old-fashioned

    Ina

    “an illuminated man”

    35RareSteady

    >99% girls

  • African · Modern

    Mahari

    “one who offers forgiveness” · “a forgiving man”

    35RareSteady

    39% boys · 61% girls

  • African · Modern

    Rael

    “as innocent as a lamb”

    35RareRising fast

    85% boys · 15% girls

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