Recent Baby-names
Aaliyah
Aaliyah is a beautiful and melodic female name of Arabic origin. It is derived from the Arabic word ‘ali’, meaning ‘high’ or ’exalted’. The name gained significant popularity in the United States in the 1990s and 2000s, partly due to the fame of R&B singer Aaliyah Dana Haughton.
Aaliyah Meaning High, exalted, ascending
Historical Significance While the name Aaliyah has ancient Arabic roots, it gained widespread recognition in Western culture largely due to the American singer Aaliyah, who rose to fame in the 1990s.
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Abigail
Abigail is a feminine name of Hebrew origin. It means ‘my father is joy’ or ‘source of joy’.
Abigail Meaning My father is joy, Source of joy
Historical Significance Abigail was the name of King David’s third wife in the Old Testament, known for her beauty and wisdom.
Fun Fact Abigail Adams, wife of US President John Adams, was known for her intellect and political influence.
Literature Reference Abigail is a character in Arthur Miller’s play ‘The Crucible’, based on the Salem witch trials.
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Adam
Adam is a classic and timeless male name of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the Hebrew word ‘adamah’, meaning ’earth’ or ‘ground’. In Abrahamic religions, Adam is known as the first man created by God. The name has been consistently popular across various cultures and has maintained its appeal throughout history.
Adam Meaning Man, earth
Historical Significance Adam holds significant importance in Judeo-Christian and Islamic traditions as the name of the first man created by God.
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