Stevie
“crowned with garland” · “crowned in victory”
4% boys · 96% girls
Names that crossed over
Names that were mostly given to one sex in the mid-twentieth century and mostly to the other today.
German Emery
“the work ruler; the strength of home”
10% boys · 90% girls
Royal Charley
“free man”
15% boys · 85% girls
English Aubrey
“one who rules with elfwisdom”
3% boys · 97% girls
Gaelic · Nature Monroe
“woman from the river” · “from the mouth of the river Roe”
20% boys · 80% girls
Scottish · Celtic Blair
“from the field of battle”
6% boys · 94% girls
Scottie
“a man from Scotland”
12% boys · 88% girls
English · Nature Harley
“from the meadow of the hares”
20% boys · 80% girls
English · Surname-style Taylor
“cutter of cloth; one who alters garments” · “one who alters garments”
21% boys · 79% girls
Welsh · Royal Kendall
“from the royal valley”
15% boys · 85% girls
French · Old-fashioned Jean
“God is gracious”
66% boys · 34% girls
English Avery
“one who is a wise ruler; of the nobility”
20% boys · 80% girls
Welsh · Nature Morgan
“circling the bright sea; a sea dweller”
22% boys · 78% girls
Gaelic · Literary Riley
“from the rye clearing; a courageous woman”
22% boys · 78% girls
Shared Emory
“the work ruler; the strength of home”
29% boys · 71% girls
English Ivory
Ivory is used as a given name and a surname. One English interpretation is “having a creamy-white complexion; as precious as elephant tusks.”
6% boys · 94% girls
Gaelic · Celtic Quinn
“woman who is queenly” · “one who provides counsel; an intelligent man”
20% boys · 80% girls
Hebrew · Shared Ariel
“a lioness of God” · “a lion of God”
27% boys · 73% girls
English · Shared Arden
“one who is passionate and enthusiastic” · “from the valley of the eagles”
40% boys · 60% girls
Hebrew · Shared Elisha
“God is my salvation”
74% boys · 26% girls