Rising Names
Measured from the birth records, not asserted. A name is rising here because its recent years are ahead of its earlier ones in the register — not because anyone declared it a name to watch.
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Azariah Azariah is a unisex name of Hebrew origin meaning "Yahweh has helped".Unisex Hebrew #472 in US
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Winnie Winnie is a girl's name of Welsh origin meaning "blessed reconciliation."Girl Welsh #475 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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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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Arjun Arjun is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin meaning "bright", "white" or "silver".Boy Indian #490 in US
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Amirah Amirah is a girl's name of Arabic origin meaning "princess" or "commander".Girl Arabic #490 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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Kora Kora is a girl's name meaning "maiden," a K spelling of Cora from the Greek kore.Girl Greek #492 in US
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Royce Royce is a boy's name from an English surname meaning "son of Roy" or "son of Rose."Boy English #499 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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Clover Clover is a girl's name taken from the meadow plant, from the Old English clāfre.Girl English #517 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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