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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Brodie Brodie is a boy's name of Scottish origin taken from a place near Forres in Moray.Boy Scottish 219 in 2025
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Dua Dua is a girl's name of Arabic origin meaning "prayer" or "supplication."Girl Arabic 231 in 2025
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Saoirse Saoirse is a girl's name of Irish origin meaning "freedom" or "liberty."Girl Irish 222 in 2025
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