Aseretisacoolname's Personal Name List

Aaliyah
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Arabic, English (Modern), African American (Modern)
Other Scripts: عالية(Arabic)
Pronounced: ‘A-lee-yah(Arabic) ə-LEE-ə(English) ah-LEE-ə(English)
Rating: 55% based on 2 votes
Feminine form of Aali. It was popularized in the English-speaking world by the singer Aaliyah Haughton (1979-2001), who was known simply as Aaliyah. This name received a boost in popularity after she released her debut album in 1994, and also in 2001 after her untimely death in an airplane crash.
Alaina
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: ə-LAYN-ə
Rating: 25% based on 2 votes
Variant of Alana, probably influenced by Elaine.
Anjelica
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: an-JEHL-i-kə
Rating: 26% based on 5 votes
Variant of Angelica.
Annalise
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Danish, English (Modern)
Rating: 30% based on 1 vote
Combination of Anna and Lise.
Ariana
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Portuguese, English (Modern)
Pronounced: ar-ee-AN-ə(English) ar-ee-AHN-ə(English)
Rating: 55% based on 4 votes
Portuguese form of Ariadne. This name steadily grew in popularity in America in the last few decades of the 20th century. A famous bearer is the American pop singer Ariana Grande (1993-).
Ariella
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: ar-ee-EHL-ə, ehr-ee-EHL-ə
Rating: 40% based on 5 votes
Strictly feminine form of Ariel.
Avah
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English (Modern)
Rating: 28% based on 5 votes
Variant of Ava 1.
Azalea
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: ə-ZAY-lee-ə
Rating: 42% based on 5 votes
From the name of the flower (shrubs of the genus Rhododendron), ultimately derived from Greek ἀζαλέος (azaleos) meaning "dry".
Bellamy
Gender: Feminine & Masculine
Usage: English (Modern)
Rating: 23% based on 7 votes
From an English surname derived from Old French bel ami meaning "beautiful friend".
Blaze
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: BLAYZ
Rating: 34% based on 5 votes
Modern variant of Blaise influenced by the English word blaze.
Brantley
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: BRANT-lee
Rating: 28% based on 6 votes
From a surname, an Americanized form of the German surname Brändle, ultimately from Old High German brant "fire".
Brooklyn
Gender: Feminine & Masculine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: BRUWK-lən
Rating: 56% based on 5 votes
From the name of a borough of New York City, originally named after the Dutch town of Breukelen, itself meaning either "broken land" (from Dutch breuk) or "marsh land" (from Dutch broek). It can also be viewed as a combination of Brook and the popular name suffix lyn. It is considered a feminine name in the United States, but is more common as a masculine name in the United Kingdom.
Brooklynn
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: BRUWK-lən
Rating: 32% based on 5 votes
Variant of Brooklyn.
Bryn
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: Welsh, English (Modern)
Pronounced: BRIN(English)
Rating: 20% based on 1 vote
Means "hill, mound" in Welsh. In Wales it is almost always a masculine name, though elsewhere in the English-speaking world it can be unisex (see Brynn).
Brynn
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: BRIN
Rating: 30% based on 5 votes
Feminine variant of Bryn. It was brought to limited public attention in 1978 when the actress Brynn Thayer (1949-) began appearing on the American soap opera One Life to Live [1].
Dahlia
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: DAL-yə, DAHL-yə, DAYL-yə
Rating: 58% based on 5 votes
From the name of the flower, which was named for the Swedish botanist Anders Dahl.
Everleigh
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: EHV-ər-lee
Rating: 46% based on 5 votes
Variant of Everly.
Jaron 2
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English (Modern), African American (Modern)
Pronounced: JAR-ən(English) jə-RAHN(English) jay-RAHN(English)
Rating: 20% based on 5 votes
Invented name, probably based on the sounds of names such as Jared and Darren [1].
Jazlyn
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: JAZ-lin
Rating: 26% based on 5 votes
Combination of the popular phonetic elements jaz and lyn.
Jazmine
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: JAZ-min
Rating: 34% based on 5 votes
Variant of Jasmine.
Jenson
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: JEHN-sən
Rating: 20% based on 5 votes
Variant of Jensen.
Jericho
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English (Modern)
Other Scripts: יְרִיחוֹ(Ancient Hebrew)
Pronounced: JEHR-i-ko
Rating: 30% based on 4 votes
From the name of a city in Israel that is mentioned several times in the Old Testament. The meaning of the city's name is uncertain, but it may be related to the Hebrew word יָרֵחַ (yareach) meaning "moon", or otherwise to the Hebrew word רֵיחַ (reyach) meaning "fragrant".
Kairo
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: KIE-ro
Rating: 60% based on 1 vote
Variant of Cairo.
Kayden
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: KAY-dən
Rating: 40% based on 5 votes
Variant of Caden.
Kiara
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: kee-AHR-ə
Rating: 40% based on 1 vote
Variant of Ciara 1 or Chiara. This name was brought to public attention in 1988 after the singing duo Kiara released their song This Time. It was further popularized by a character in the animated movie The Lion King II (1998).
Memphis
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: MEHM-fis
Rating: 28% based on 5 votes
From the name of an important city of ancient Egypt, or the city in Tennessee that was named after it. It is derived from a Greek form of Egyptian mn-nfr meaning "enduring beauty".
Merrick
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: MEHR-ik
Rating: 24% based on 5 votes
From a Welsh surname that was originally derived from the given name Meurig.
Myla
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: MIE-lə
Rating: 35% based on 2 votes
Possibly a feminine form of Miles, influenced by similar-sounding names such as Kyla.
Paxton
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: PAK-stən
Rating: 30% based on 5 votes
From an English surname that was derived from a place name meaning "Pœcc's town". Pœcc is an Old English given name of unknown meaning.
Phoenix
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: FEE-niks
Rating: 60% based on 5 votes
From the name of a beautiful immortal bird that appears in Egyptian and Greek mythology. After living for several centuries in the Arabian Desert, it would be consumed by fire and rise from its own ashes, with this cycle repeating every 500 years. The name of the bird was derived from Greek φοῖνιξ (phoinix) meaning "dark red".
Rowan
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: Irish, English (Modern)
Pronounced: RO-ən(English)
Rating: 63% based on 6 votes
Anglicized form of the Irish name Ruadhán. As an English name, it can also be derived from the surname Rowan, itself derived from the Irish given name. It could also be given in reference to the rowan tree, a word of Old Norse origin (coincidentally sharing the same Indo-European root meaning "red" with the Irish name).
Sky
Gender: Feminine & Masculine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: SKIE
Simply from the English word sky, which was ultimately derived from Old Norse ský "cloud".
Wren
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: REHN
Rating: 40% based on 1 vote
From the English word for the small songbird. It is ultimately derived from Old English wrenna.
Xander
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Dutch, English (Modern)
Pronounced: SAHN-dər(Dutch) KSAHN-dər(Dutch) ZAN-dər(English)
Rating: 50% based on 4 votes
Short form of Alexander. It was popularized in the English-speaking world by a character on the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997-2003).
Yazmin
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: YAZ-min
Rating: 42% based on 5 votes
Variant of Jasmine.
Zayne
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: ZAYN
Rating: 50% based on 1 vote
Variant of Zane 1.
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