Modern Baby Names
Names that share a modern feel, drawn from many origins, with what each one means and how it is doing in the US today. Browse 800+ names, each with its meaning and current US rank.
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Lesedi
Tswana · Girl
Means light, a name of radiant brightness and hope.
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Jinhee
Korean · Girl
A precious and beautiful jewel of truth.
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Misaki
Japanese · Girl
Means beautiful blossom, a name of flowering grace.
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Gifty
Akan · Girl
Means a gift from God, a name celebrating blessings received.
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Nozomi
Japanese · Girl
Means hope, a name that looks forward with bright faith.
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Koralie
French · Girl
A coral jewel from the sea, warm and naturally lovely.
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Ilenia
Italian · Girl
A bright torch, she lights the way for wanderers.
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Hayoung
Korean · Girl
A summer blossom full of radiant warmth.
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Yerin
Korean · Girl
A jewel of talent, graceful and poised.
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Nesia
Hebrew · Girl
Means miracle of God, a name celebrating wondrous gifts.
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Orit
Hebrew · Girl
Means my light, a small name with a radiant glow.
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Minji
Korean · Girl
Clever and beautiful, with a quick mind.
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Yejin
Korean · Girl
A precious jewel of great artistic beauty.
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Seoyeon
Korean · Girl
A lucky and beautiful omen of good fortune.
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Tamaki
Japanese · Girl
Means jewel, a precious name of gleaming beauty.
Unity
English · Unisex
Togetherness and harmony, a name that brings people closer.
Abeo
Yoruba · Boy
Happy one, a name of innate joy and cheerful nature.
Ava-Grace
American · Girl
A combined name suggesting beauty and divine favor.
Bahir
Arabic · Boy
Dazzling, a name of brilliant radiance and captivating light.
Becham
English · Boy
A child from the homestead by the stream.
Benzi
Hebrew · Boy
Son of my strength, a lively and affectionate family name.
Bongani
Zulu · Boy
Be thankful, a name of gratitude and contented appreciation.
Bupe
Bemba · Girl
Means gift, a name of cherished blessing.
Chaerin
Korean · Girl
A colorful and benevolent spirit of joy.
Chaewon
Korean · Unisex
One who is blessed and supported by destiny.
Chaeyoung
Korean · Girl
A gathering of talent and outstanding beauty.
Chanwoo
Korean · Boy
A brilliant name meaning bright and glorious universe.
Chiedza
Shona · Girl
Means light, a name of illumination and clarity.
Chipo
Shona · Girl
Means gift, a simple and beautiful name of gratitude.
Chorong
Korean · Girl
Clear and bright, like a bell's pure ring.
Dahyun
Korean · Girl
A great and shining blessing from above.
Dalitso
Chewa · Girl
Means blessing, a name that celebrates the gift of life.
Dhari
Arabic · Boy
Fragrant, a name of sweet aroma and pleasing presence.
Dikeledi
Tswana · Girl
Means tears of joy, a name of overwhelming happiness.
Donghyun
Korean · Boy
A bright name meaning eastern brilliance and virtue.
Dziko
Nguni · Girl
Means the world, a vast name of endless possibility.
Ebuka
Igbo · Boy
God is the greatest, a name of supreme divine wonder.
Einat
Hebrew · Girl
Means spring or fountain, a refreshing source of life.
Ember-Rose
American · Girl
A glowing fire paired with a gentle bloom.
Eunseo
Korean · Girl
A gracious and auspicious star of promise.
Faraa
Somali · Girl
Means joy, a spirited name of happy celebration.
Furaha
Swahili · Boy
Joy, a name of uncontained happiness and bright celebration.
Gaeul
Korean · Girl
Autumn's gentle beauty, crisp and golden.
Gbenga
Yoruba · Boy
Lift me up, a name of elevation and aspiring greatness.
Gilat
Hebrew · Girl
Means eternal joy, a name that never stops celebrating.
Hamisi
Swahili · Boy
Born on Thursday, a day-name of purposeful arrival and energy.
Hanbin
Korean · Boy
A refined name meaning great elegance and distinction.
Hanbyul
Korean · Unisex
A single bright star in the heavens.
Hari
Korean · Girl
A day of sunshine and new beginnings.
Hayoon
Korean · Unisex
A warm summer day, bright and cheerful.
Hefin
Welsh · Boy
A sunny name meaning summer and warmth, bright and golden.
Hlengiwe
Zulu · Boy
Redeemed, a name of salvaged purpose and restored hope.
Hyunjin
Korean · Boy
A precious name meaning bright and valuable jewel.
Hyunwoo
Korean · Boy
A bright name meaning shining and outstanding greatness.
Idit
Hebrew · Girl
A name meaning witness, honoring those who remember.
Isla-Rose
English · Girl
An island bloom, gentle and sweet.
Jaehyun
Korean · Boy
A wise name meaning talented and worthy virtue.
Jengo
Swahili · Boy
Building, a name of constructive purpose and growing strength.
Jinhyuk
Korean · Boy
A precious name meaning valuable and radiant hero.
Jiyeon
Korean · Girl
A wise and beautiful connection to the world.
Junhyuk
Korean · Boy
A talented name meaning handsome and outstanding hero.
Junwoo
Korean · Boy
A talented name meaning handsome rain, refreshing and bright.
Kagiso
Tswana · Girl
Means peace, a serene name of calm and harmony.
Kévin
French · Boy
Gentle birth, a name celebrating tenderness from the start.
Kihyun
Korean · Boy
A rising name meaning brilliant and outstanding virtue.
Lavish
Hindi · Boy
A generous name meaning graceful and full of charm.
Lekan
Yoruba · Boy
My wealth has increased, a name of growing prosperity and fortune.
Lesedi
Zulu · Boy
Light, a name of brilliant illumination and hopeful dawn.
Lewa
Yoruba · Girl
Means beauty, a radiant name of admired loveliness.
Livna
Hebrew · Girl
Means white or pure, a name of clarity and innocence.
Masego
Zulu · Boy
Blessings, a name of accumulated grace and divine favor.
Masego
Tswana · Girl
Means blessings, a name overflowing with good fortune.
Meidan
Hebrew · Boy
From the fortress, a name of protected strength and security.
Minjun
Korean · Unisex
Quick and talented, a sharp and able mind.
Minjun
Korean · Boy
A clever name meaning quick and talented, sharp and bright.
Mpho
Tswana · Girl
Means gift, a name honoring the blessing of a new life.
Nathi
Zulu · Boy
He is with us, a name of companionship and divine presence.
Navit
Hebrew · Girl
Means beautiful, a charming name with a lovely ring.
Nayeon
Korean · Girl
The one who is ahead, leading with grace.
Nayoung
Korean · Girl
A generous and courageous soul.
Nitzan
Hebrew · Girl
Means bud or blossom, the first sign of spring's arrival.
Nonso
Igbo · Boy
God is near, a name of divine closeness and intimate presence.
Oshra
Hebrew · Girl
Means happiness, a name that carries the joy of living.
Ozge
Turkish · Unisex
A unique and different soul, one of a kind.
Paniz
Persian · Girl
Means sweet like sugar, a name of pure delight.
Pazit
Hebrew · Girl
Means golden, a name that sparkles with precious warmth.
Piruz
Persian · Boy
Winner, a victorious name of joyful triumph and success.
Rafiki
Swahili · Boy
Friend, a name of loyal companionship and trusted fellowship.
Ravid
Hebrew · Boy
Ornament, a name of beauty and decorative grace.
Rufaro
Shona · Girl
Means happiness, a name that brings joy wherever it goes.
Sabelo
Zulu · Boy
We ask, a name of prayerful petition and humble seeking.
Sakis
Greek · Boy
A protector of mankind, guarding with devoted courage.
Sasson
Hebrew · Boy
Joy, a celebratory name that dances with happiness.
Scarlett-Anne
American · Girl
A vivid red name paired with gentle grace.
Segev
Hebrew · Boy
Glory, a name of radiant honor and exalted distinction.
Seoah
Korean · Girl
An auspicious and elegant spirit of beauty.
Seungmin
Korean · Boy
A victorious name meaning ascending cleverness and triumph.
Shachar
Hebrew · Girl
Means dawn, a name heralding the promise of a new morning.
Sipho
Zulu · Boy
Gift, a name of precious bestowing and treasured arrival.
Siyabonga
Zulu · Boy
We give thanks, a communal name of shared gratitude and praise.
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