Modern Names
Names that did not exist, or barely existed, before the twentieth century. Many are respellings, surnames or coinages, and their histories are shorter and better documented than anything older.
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Campbell Campbell is a unisex name of Scottish origin meaning "crooked mouth".Unisex Scottish #617 in US
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Alara Alara is a girl's name from Turkic mythology, where she is a water fairy.Girl Turkish #653 in US
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Jessica Jessica is a girl's name invented by Shakespeare for The Merchant of Venice in 1596.Girl Hebrew #665 in US
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A style is our reading of a name. A decade is the register — the names children were actually given, in order, with the counts.