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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.

4,468 names

  • Hebrew · Biblical

    Noah

    “rest” · “to comfort”

    100Very commonSteady

    98% boys · 2% girls

  • Hebrew · Celtic

    James

    “supplanter” · “heel grabber”

    94Very commonEasing

    99% boys · 1% girls

  • Hebrew · Victorian era

    Elijah

    “yahweh is God” · “jehovah is my God”

    93Very commonEasing

    >99% boys

  • Hebrew · Timeless

    Benjamin

    “son of the right hand” · “son of the south”

    91Very commonEasing

    >99% boys

  • German · Old-fashioned

    Evelyn

    “a birdlike woman” · “a birdlike man”

    91Very commonSteady

    >99% girls

  • Hebrew · Victorian era

    Levi

    “associated”

    91Very commonRising

    99% boys · 1% girls

  • Hebrew · Timeless

    Samuel

    “God has heard” · “asked of God”

    90Very commonEasing

    >99% boys

  • English · Old-fashioned

    Jack

    “God is gracious” · “the son of Jack or John”

    90Very commonSteady

    >99% boys

  • Hebrew · Biblical

    Elias

    “Jehovah is my God” · “yahweh is God”

    90Very commonRising

    >99% boys

  • Hebrew · Biblical

    Ezra

    “help” · “one who is helpful”

    90Very commonRising

    95% boys · 5% girls

  • Hebrew · Norse

    John

    “God is gracious”

    89Very commonEasing

    >99% boys

  • Hebrew · Biblical

    Michael

    “who is like God?”

    89Very commonEasing

    >99% boys

  • Hebrew · Biblical

    Daniel

    “God is my judge”

    89Very commonEasing

    >99% boys

  • Hebrew · Biblical

    Ethan

    “firmness” · “long-lived”

    89Very commonEasing

    >99% boys

  • Hebrew · Timeless

    Joseph

    “God shall add”

    88Very commonEasing

    >99% boys

  • Hebrew · Timeless

    Matthew

    “gift of God” · “a gift from God”

    88Very commonEasing

    >99% boys

  • Spanish · Royal

    Santiago

    “refers to Saint James”

    88Very commonRising

    >99% boys

  • Hebrew · Royal

    David

    “Beloved” · “darling”

    87Very commonEasing

    >99% boys

  • Aramaic · Victorian era

    Thomas

    “twin”

    87Very commonSteady

    >99% boys

  • Hebrew · Timeless

    Elizabeth

    “God is my oath” · “My God is bountiful”

    87Very commonEasing

    >99% girls

  • Hebrew · Biblical

    Gabriel

    “man of God” · “a hero of God”

    87Very commonEasing

    >99% boys

  • Greek · Biblical

    Luke

    “man from Lucania” · “a man from Lucania”

    87Very commonEasing

    >99% boys

  • English · Royal

    Lily

    Lily is used as a given name and a surname. One English interpretation is “resembling the flower; one who is innocent and beautiful.”

    87Very commonSteady

    >99% girls

  • Hebrew · Biblical

    Jacob

    “heel grabber” · “supplanter”

    86Very commonCooling

    >99% boys

  • Hebrew · Biblical

    Isaac

    “full of laughter”

    86Very commonEasing

    >99% boys

  • Greek · Biblical

    Chloe

    “a flourishing woman; blooming”

    86Very commonSteady

    >99% girls

  • Royal

    Ellie

    “from a foreign land” · “God is my oath”

    86Very commonRising

    >99% girls

  • Hebrew · Royal

    Josiah

    “God heals” · “God will help”

    85Very commonEasing

    >99% boys

  • Hebrew · Royal

    Nathan

    “he has given” · “God has given”

    84CommonEasing

    >99% boys

  • Hebrew · Victorian era

    Abigail

    “father of exaltation” · “the source of a father”

    84CommonCooling

    >99% girls

  • Hebrew · Biblical

    Caleb

    “dog” · “resembling a dog”

    84CommonEasing

    >99% boys

  • Hebrew · Biblical

    Isaiah

    “God is salvation” · “God is my salvation”

    84CommonEasing

    >99% boys

  • Hebrew · Biblical

    Ezekiel

    “God strengthens” · “strengthened by God”

    84CommonRising

    >99% boys

  • Hebrew · Biblical

    Joshua

    “God . is salvation” · “God is salvation”

    83CommonEasing

    >99% boys

  • Japanese · Timeless

    Naomi

    “pleasantness” · “one who is pleasant”

    83CommonRising

    >99% girls

  • Greek · Timeless

    Andrew

    “manly; a warrior”

    82CommonEasing

    >99% boys

  • English · Royal

    Sadie

    “princess; lady” · “princess”

    82CommonSteady

    >99% girls

  • Hebrew · Biblical

    Axel

    “source of life; small oak” · “axe”

    82CommonSteady

    >99% boys

  • Hebrew · Biblical

    Delilah

    “􂀿she who􂁀 weakened”

    82CommonRising

    >99% girls

  • Hebrew · Timeless

    Aaron

    “Exalted” · “mountain of strength”

    81CommonEasing

    >99% boys

  • Latin · Royal

    Lillian

    “resembling the lily”

    81CommonEasing

    >99% girls

  • Hebrew · Biblical

    Hannah

    Hannah is a Hebrew biblical name associated with divine favour and the story of Samuel’s mother.

    81CommonEasing

    >99% girls

  • Hebrew · Virtue

    Josephine

    “God will add” · “God shall add”

    81CommonRising

    >99% girls

  • Irish or Scottish Gaelic · Biblical

    Ian

    “God is gracious”

    81CommonSteady

    >99% boys

  • Hebrew · Biblical

    Leah

    “languid”

    81CommonEasing

    >99% girls

  • Hebrew · Biblical

    Jeremiah

    “appointed by God” · “one who is exalted by the Lord”

    81CommonEasing

    >99% boys

  • Hebrew · Biblical

    Micah

    “who is like (Yahweh)?”

    81CommonSteady

    93% boys · 7% girls

  • Hebrew · Biblical

    Eden

    “place of pleasure”

    81CommonRising

    21% boys · 79% girls

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