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New Baby Names on the Rise

These new baby names have only recently been born but are rising through baby names popularity lists and we predict will be used more frequently in the future.

Where do new baby names come from? Some are invented by parents and catch on, while others, such as Saint and Shiloh are the handiwork of celebrities. Some new names for babies are respellings of established names or new imported names from other cultures.

Along with Saint and Shiloh, other new baby names on the rise in the US Top 1000 include Aries, Brisa, Ember, Meilani, Navy, Onyx, Thiago, and Wells. New place names becoming more popular include Harlem, Princeton, Zion, and Zaire.

In recent years, many words have been promoted to become new baby names. And new names are always being created from established surnames or nature names.

There are thousands of new baby names with more being minted every day, but the new baby names gaining in popularity include the following.

Origin:Latin, feminine variation of Justin
5090
Maxima The name Maxima is of Latin origin. The mean...
Origin:Latin, feminine variation of Maximus
3493
Clementina

Meaning: mild, merciful

Origin:Spanish feminine form of Clement, Latin
3667
Petronilla

Meaning: yokel

Origin:Roman and Italian feminine variation of Petronius
3786
Marcy

Meaning: Mars, god of war

Origin:Diminutive of Marcia
1794
Dominica

Meaning: belonging to the Lord

Origin:Italian, feminine variation of Dominic
2011
Decla Decla is a name of Irish origin and is the f...
Origin:Irish, feminine variation of Declan
6660
Xevera

Meaning: stern

Origin:Portuguese feminine variation of Severus, Latin
8759
Origin:Latin, feminine suffix
994
Avri Avri is a gender-neutral name that came from...
Origin:English or Hebrew, spelling variation of Avery or feminine short form of Avraham
5871
Severina

Meaning: stern, serious

Origin:Latin, feminine variation of Severino
3110
Urbana

Meaning: of the city

Origin:Latin, feminine form of Urban
7653
Basilia The meaning of Basilia is 'Royal' or 'Regal'...
Origin:Greek, feminine variation of Basil
4580
Laurenza

Meaning: from Laurentum or bay laurel

Origin:Italian, feminine variation of Lorenzo, Latin
7981
Maxi

Meaning: greatest

Origin:Latin
6717
Bente

Meaning: blessed

Origin:Danish feminine form of Benedict
3660
Gala The name Gala is of Scandinavian origin and ...
Origin:Russian and Slavic feminine form of Galina
3066
Myla

Meaning: soldier or merciful

Origin:Spelling variation of Mila or feminine variation of Milo
1056
Yvette

Meaning: yew tree

Origin:French, feminine of Yves
607
Erica

Meaning: eternal ruler

Origin:Norse, feminine form of Eric
969