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Peter ยท Paul ยท Agnes ยท Lucy
US popularity since 1890, from Social Security records
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The house specialties: names that live in two languages at once, and the English names Brazil made its own.
Dual-language names 59 names
Maya ยท Mina ยท Hana ยท Erika
English Brazilian 49 names
Jeferson ยท Robson ยท Adilson ยท Everton
Names people made famous
The founders, the artists, the riders, the explorers, and the writers who chose their own names.
Saint names 48 names
Peter ยท Paul ยท Agnes ยท Lucy
Founders and builders 54 names
Elon ยท Jensen ยท Sundar ยท Satya
Action sports 64 names
Rachel ยท Kate ยท Vali ยท Tahnรฉe
Artists 63 names
Frida ยท Georgia ยท Yayoi ยท Artemisia
Pen names 41 names
Mark ยท George ยท Toni ยท Maya
Explorers 46 names
Meriwether ยท York ยท Ernest ยท Roald
Revolutionaries 49 names
Rosa ยท Harriet ยท Sojourner ยท Ida
Generals and commanders 39 names
Leonidas ยท Pericles ยท Cyrus ยท Aetius
Poets and writers 55 names
Maya ยท Langston ยท Pablo ยท Gabriela
Geniuses and inventors 56 names
Albert ยท Marie ยท Nikola ยท Ada
Music legends 54 names
Elvis ยท Aretha ยท Stevie ยท Marvin
Movie icons 60 names
Harry ยท Susan ยท Ellen ยท Sarah
Sports stars 60 names
Serena ยท Venus ยท Naomi ยท Coco
Soccer legends 86 names
Leo ยท Lionel ยท Diego ยท Cristiano
Kings and queens 60 names
Victoria ยท Eleanor ยท Isabella ยท Alexandra
Real princesses 53 names
Diana ยท Camilla ยท Adelaide ยท Zita
Warriors 57 names
Sven ยท Harold ยท Walter ยท Hildegard
Global crossover names 60 names
Liam ยท Noah ยท Kevin ยท Jack
World Cup names: the stories behind the greats 17 names
Name Stories: the cultural biographies behind names 2,060 names with stories
Baby names: the name tree, a century of trends, and names with roots the name tree, the river, and names with roots
Names by style and feeling
Short, vintage, celestial, floral, or simply strong.
Romantic names 56 names
Amara ยท Esmรฉ ยท Juliet ยท Isolde
Strong names 59 names
Matilda ยท Athena ยท Freya ยท Brynhild
Gentle names 55 names
Selah ยท Eirlys ยท Mireille ยท Amity
Short names (4 letters or fewer) 1479 names
Three-letter names 321 names
Vintage names making a comeback 730 names
Nature names 1052 names
Royal names 380 names
Celestial and sky names 257 names
Mythological names 459 names
Literary names 383 names
Virtue names 743 names
Gender-neutral names 508 names
Biblical names 920 names
Musical names 105 names
Place-name names 456 names
Floral and botanical names 257 names
Surname-style first names 1057 names
Timeless classic names 3282 names
Tree-inspired names 40 names
Heritage & communities
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BrazilArgentinaAmerican communitiesEuropeEast AsiaSouth AsiaSoutheast AsiaMiddle East and Central AsiaAfrica and the CaribbeanThe Pacific
Brazil
German Brazilian names 54 names
Ingrid ยท Helga ยท Gertrudes ยท Roswitha
Italian Brazilian names 54 names
Giovana ยท Valentina ยท Isabela ยท Camila
Japanese Brazilian names 57 names
Sakura ยท Hana ยท Aiko ยท Keiko
Argentina
Italian Argentine names 31 names
Enzo ยท Franco ยท Dante ยท Bruno
Welsh Patagonian names 26 names
Eluned ยท Luned ยท Tegai ยท Myfanwy
American communities
Mexican American names 107 names
Guadalupe ยท Jose ยท Maria ยท Juan
African American names 102 names
Aaliyah ยท Jalen ยท Imani ยท Zaire
Arab American names 59 names
Layla ยท Sara ยท Maryam ยท Yasmin
Chinese American names 104 names
Vivian ยท Grace ยท Doris ยท Mabel
Filipino American names 93 names
Maria ยท Grace ยท Faith ยท Joy
Indian American names 100 names
Maya ยท Priya ยท Anika ยท Diya
Irish American names 60 names
Patrick ยท Sean ยท Bridget ยท Kathleen
Italian American names 60 names
Anthony ยท Antonio ยท Frank ยท Francesco
Jewish American names 72 names
Sarah ยท Rebecca ยท David ยท Daniel
Korean American names 80 names
Grace ยท Esther ยท Hannah ยท Sarah
Vietnamese American names 93 names
Mai ยท Linh ยท Vy ยท Kim
Europe
Basque names 31 names
Oihan ยท Markel ยท Julen ยท Aimar
Catalan names 24 names
Martรญ ยท Biel ยท Nil ยท Jan
Galician names 20 names
Brais ยท Iago ยท Xoรกn ยท Anxo
Portuguese and Brazilian names 71 names
Isabela ยท Beatriz ยท Camila ยท Larissa
Spanish names 63 names
Josรฉ ยท Diego ยท Santiago ยท Mateo
Spanish names from Spain 43 names
Lucรญa ยท Martina ยท Nuria ยท Sofรญa
British and London names 60 names
Rupert ยท Imogen ยท Clementine ยท Ottilie
Irish names 58 names
Niamh ยท Aoife ยท Ciara ยท Clodagh
Finnish names 57 names
Vaino ยท Ilmari ยท Eino ยท Onni
French names 54 names
Louis ยท Henri ยท Antoine ยท รtienne
German names 56 names
Greta ยท Frieda ยท Heidi ยท Liesel
Greek names 54 names
Alexander ยท Nicholas ยท Theodore ยท Leon
Italian names 59 names
Marco ยท Luca ยท Matteo ยท Lorenzo
Polish names 185 names
Zosia ยท Marcin ยท Zofia ยท Wojciech
Russian names 57 names
Anastasia ยท Ekaterina ยท Natalia ยท Natasha
Scandinavian names 55 names
Sรธren ยท Astrid ยท Erik ยท Freja
Ukrainian names 82 names
Yaroslav ยท Taras ยท Bohdan ยท Mykola
East Asia
Cantonese and Hong Kong names 142 names
Wing ยท Hei ยท Chun ยท Tsz-Ching
Chinese names 84 names
Meilin ยท Jianguo ยท Guoqiang ยท Lei
Japanese names 175 names
Sora ยท Sakura ยท Hiroshi ยท Yumi
Korean names 121 names
Seo-yeon ยท Ha-eun ยท Ji-woo ยท Soo-ah
South Asia
Bengali names 53 names
Nandini ยท Padma ยท Ichamati ยท Mayurakshi
Indian names 93 names
Arjun ยท Sita ยท Aarav ยท Lakshmi
Malayalam and Kerala names 49 names
Cherian ยท Kurian ยท Varghese ยท Chacko
Nepali names 44 names
Aarav ยท Aayush ยท Bibek ยท Bikash
Punjabi and Sikh names 60 names
Singh ยท Kaur ยท Harpreet ยท Gurpreet
Sinhala and Sri Lankan names 42 names
Nimal ยท Sunil ยท Gamini ยท Mahinda
Tamil names 84 names
Meenakshi ยท Valli ยท Kannagi ยท Mullai
Telugu names 48 names
Sahasra ยท Hasini ยท Lasya ยท Akshara
Urdu and Pakistani names 49 names
Muhammad ยท Ahmed ยท Ali ยท Abdullah
Southeast Asia
Burmese names 45 names
Aung ยท Kyaw ยท Zaw ยท Tun
Filipino names 88 names
Maria ยท Angel ยท Grace ยท Faith
Hmong names 55 names
Pao ยท Chai ยท Kou ยท Yeng
Indonesian names 56 names
Dewi ยท Putri ยท Sari ยท Wulan
Khmer and Cambodian names 47 names
Bopha ยท Champey ยท Romduol ยท Kolab
Lao names 40 names
Bounmy ยท Bounkham ยท Khamsing ยท Khamphone
Malay and Malaysian names 42 names
Nur ยท Nurul ยท Siti ยท Aisyah
Thai names 89 names
Ploy ยท Mali ยท Kanya ยท Siriporn
Vietnamese names 119 names
Linh ยท Mai ยท Lan ยท Hฦฐฦกng
Middle East and Central Asia
Arabic names 86 names
Omar ยท Yusuf ยท Ibrahim ยท Ali
Armenian names 78 names
Armen ยท Vahan ยท Vartan ยท Hovhannes
Hebrew names 81 names
Noah ยท Ethan ยท Elijah ยท Levi
Persian names 84 names
Yasmin ยท Roxana ยท Shirin ยท Mitra
Turkish names 57 names
Ayse ยท Fatma ยท Emine ยท Hatice
Africa and the Caribbean
Haitian names 55 names
Jean ยท Pierre ยท Emmanuel ยท Frantz
Akan and Ghanaian names 52 names
Kwasi ยท Akosua ยท Kwadwo ยท Adwoa
Amharic and Ethiopian names 80 names
Selam ยท Hana ยท Sara ยท Ruth
Igbo names 67 names
Chidinma ยท Chiamaka ยท Ngozi ยท Nkechi
Somali names 55 names
Abdi ยท Abdirahman ยท Abdullahi ยท Mohamed
Yoruba names 72 names
Folake ยท Yetunde ยท Bisi ยท Bukola
The Pacific
Hawaiian names 53 names
Kai ยท Koa ยท Kainoa ยท Kekoa
Samoan names 54 names
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