Aadhya
Hindi
first power
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299 names · US outside top 500 · 2025
Less common, by the numbers. These names have a recorded US rank outside the top 500 in 2025. Each card shows the year and whether its rank is for boys or girls. “Unique” doesn’t mean no one else has it.
How this list worksUS ranks are recorded separately for boys and girls. Each card shows the higher ranking available.
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Hindi
first power
Hebrew
servant of God
English
noble + meadow
French · Germanic
noble, nobility
Germanic
noble
Irish
little and fiery
Hebrew
slender, delicate
German
eagle
Latin
from Adria
French · Latin
from Adria
Greek
pure, virginal
Latin · Spanish
the exalted one
Greek · Irish
bright, shining light
Sanskrit
dwelling, abode
Germanic
all-powerful ruler
Germanic
noble, bright
Germanic · Italian · Portuguese · Spanish
noble, bright
English
old, wise friend
Arabic
high, exalted
Greek · Scottish
defending men
Greek · Spanish
defending men
Italian
defender
English · Greek
defending men
Greek
defending men
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