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Popular-Song Names

Names gathered around a shared theme.

20 namesThemed list

  1. Latin · Old-fashioned

    Cecelia

    “blind”

    59FamiliarSteady

    >99% girls

  2. German · Vintage revival

    Arnold

    “the eagle ruler”

    41UncommonSteady

    >99% boys

  3. Persian · Literary

    Roxanne

    “born with the morning's first light”

    45UncommonSteady

    >99% girls

  4. Biblical

    Danny

    “God is my judge” · “he judged”

    57FamiliarEasing

    97% boys · 3% girls

  5. Greek · Mythological

    Athena

    Athena is a feminine given name from Middle English, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in English and Tagalog.

    76CommonRising

    >99% girls

  6. Hebrew · Norse

    John

    “God is gracious”

    89Very commonEasing

    >99% boys

  7. Latin

    Gloria

    “a renowned and highly praised woman”

    56FamiliarEasing

    >99% girls

  8. Biblical

    Tom

    “twin”

    35RareEasing

    >99% boys

  9. English

    Dawn

    “born at daybreak; of the day's first light”

    38RareSteady

    1% boys · 99% girls

  10. Modern

    Ziggy

    “the victorious protector”

    43UncommonRising fast

    81% boys · 19% girls

  11. French · Nature

    Michelle

    “who is like God?” · “from the bank's meadow”

    61FamiliarCooling

    >99% girls

  12. English · Nature

    Tony

    “a flourishing man; from an ancient Roman family”

    53UncommonEasing

    >99% boys

  13.  

    Jenny

    “of the race of women; the white wave” · “one who is fair; a beautiful girl”

    43UncommonEasing

    >99% girls

  14. Irish

    Sean

    “God is gracious”

    60FamiliarCooling

    >99% boys

  15. Welsh

    Wendy

    “one who is fair; of the white ring”

    45UncommonEasing

    >99% girls

  16. Nature

    Stan

    “from the stony meadow”

    13Very rareEasing

    >99% boys

  17.  

    Julie

    “one who is youthful; daughter of the sky”

    52UncommonEasing

    >99% girls

  18. Hebrew · Biblical

    Jeremiah

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

    81CommonEasing

    >99% boys

  19. Latin · Mythological

    Diane

    Diane is used as a given name and a surname. Diane is connected with Diana.

    35RareSteady

    >99% girls

  20. Irish or Scottish Gaelic · Celtic

    Neil

    “the champion”

    51UncommonEasing

    >99% boys

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