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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Rylie Rylie is a girl's name in the United States, also used for some boys, and it's a spelling of Riley.Girl Irish, English #476 in US
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Royal Royal is a unisex name taken from the English word, from the Latin regalis — of a king.Unisex English #476 in US
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Camryn Camryn is a unisex name, used mostly for American girls, and it's a modern spelling of Cameron.Unisex Scottish #478 in US
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Cassian Cassian is a boy's name of Latin origin, from the Roman family name Cassius.Boy Latin #479 in US
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Saige Saige is a girl's name, also used for some boys, and it's a modern spelling of Sage.Girl Latin, English #480 in US
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Makai Makai is a boy's name with more than one reading. In Hawaiian it means "toward the sea," and it's a word for direction.Boy Hawaiian, Hebrew #481 in US
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Miracle Miracle is a girl's name taken from the English word, from Latin miraculum, "object of wonder."Girl Latin, English #491 in US
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Odin Odin is a boy's name of Old Norse origin meaning roughly "the frenzied one".Boy Norse #502 in US
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Zaire Zaire is a name used mostly for boys, from the former name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, in use from 1971 to 1997.Unisex Kongo, Portuguese #503 in US
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Jream Jream is a modern American unisex name, a phonetic spelling of Dream.Unisex American coinage #518 in US
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Denver Denver is a unisex name of English origin meaning "the Danes' crossing".Unisex English #520 in US
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Azriel Azriel is a name of Hebrew origin, used mostly for boys, meaning "God is my help."Unisex Hebrew #529 in US
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Oaklee Oaklee is a modern name, used mostly for girls, meaning "oak clearing."Unisex English #535 in US
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