Mostly girls
Adela
Germanic
Meaning
noble
#1151US girls · 2025View name
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299 names · US outside top 500 · 2025
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28 names found
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Mostly boys
Aden
Irish
Meaning
little and fiery
#1008US boys · 2025View name
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Adina
Hebrew
Meaning
slender, delicate
#1250US girls · 2025View name
Mostly boys
Adrien
French · Latin
Meaning
from Adria
#1159US boys · 2025View name
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Agnes
Greek
Meaning
pure, virginal
#1016US girls · 2025View name
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Alaric
Germanic
Meaning
all-powerful ruler
#1063US boys · 2025View name
Mostly girls
Alexa
English · Greek
Meaning
defending men
#1029US girls · 2025View name
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Alexia
Greek
Meaning
defending men
#1040US girls · 2025View name
Mostly boys
Alfonso
Italian · Spanish
Meaning
noble, ready
#1012US boys · 2025View name
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Aliah
Arabic
Meaning
heavens, highborn, exalted
#1192US girls · 2025View name
Mostly boys
Amado
Spanish
Meaning
lover
#1169US boys · 2025View name
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Amal
Arabic
Meaning
hope, inspiration
#1241US girls · 2025View name
Mostly girls
Amariah
Hebrew
Meaning
said of God
#1152US girls · 2025View name
Mostly girls
Aminah
Arabic
Meaning
trustworthy, faithful
#1160US girls · 2025View name
Unisex
Amor
Latin
Meaning
love
#1668US girls · 2025View name
Mostly boys
Andreas
Greek
Meaning
strong and manly
#1276US boys · 2025View name
Mostly girls
Ann
English · Hebrew
Meaning
grace
#1076US girls · 2025View name
Mostly girls
Annalee
English · Hebrew
Meaning
grace; pasture
#1204US girls · 2025View name
Mostly girls
Anneliese
Dutch · German
Meaning
grace + oath
#1207US girls · 2025View name
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Annelise
Danish · Dutch · German
Meaning
grace + oath
#1072US girls · 2025View name
Mostly boys
Ansel
Germanic
Meaning
with divine protection
#1138US boys · 2025View name
Mostly boys
Archibald
Germanic · Scottish
Meaning
truly brave
#1145US boys · 2025View name
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Arham
Arabic
Meaning
merciful
#1176US boys · 2025View name
Mostly girls
Ashly
English
Meaning
dweller near the ash tree meadow
#1273US girls · 2025View name
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