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.
910 names, uncommon — 100 to 499 a year, in the United States
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Amelie Amelie is a girl's name of Germanic origin meaning "work" or "industrious."Girl Germanic 329 in 2025
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Honey Honey is a girl's name of Old English origin taken from the word itself, from hunig.Girl English 322 in 2025
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Alessio Alessio is a boy's name of Greek origin meaning "defender," the Italian form of Alexis.Boy Italian 276 in 2025
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