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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.

Leopoldine

Meaning: brave people

Origin:French feminine version of Leopold
4937
Tyra The meaning of Tyra is 'of Tyre, the God of ...
Origin:Scandinavian, feminine variation of Tyr, an ancient Indo-European god
3054
Vanja Vanja is usually a nice, soothing name for b...
Origin:Scandinavian, feminine variation of Vanya
11845
Juanita A name of Spanish origin, the meaning of Jua...
Origin:Spanish, feminine variation of Juan
5244
Seana

Meaning: god is gracious

Origin:Irish Gaelic
5123
Randa

Meaning: delicate desert tree

Origin:English, feminine variation of Randall; also Arabic
6492
Thomasin Thomasin is a beautiful name in the English ...
Origin:English, feminine variation of Thomas
1576
Calvina The name Calvina originates in Latin and is ...
Origin:Latin, feminine form of Calvin
6525
Paolina

Meaning: small

Origin:Italian and Portuguese, feminine variation of Paul
5032
Pepita Pepita is a name of Spanish origin. Traditio...
Origin:Spanish, diminutive feminine variation of JosÉ
6141
Alfonsine The meaning of the name Alfonsine is 'ready ...
Origin:German, feminine variation of Alphonse
12454
Origin:French, feminine variation of Gerard
15561
Jacquetta Jacquetta is French name of Hebrew origin. T...
Origin:English feminine of Jacques
10366
Cai

Meaning: feminine

Origin:Vietnamese
5501
Darya

Meaning: kingly; the sea

Origin:Russian or Persian, variation of Daria or feminine form of Darius
1445
Dionne

Meaning: divine

Origin:Greek, feminine variation of Dion
2136
Georgette The meaning of Georgette is 'farmer'. This i...
Origin:French, feminine variation of George
2210
Claudie Claudie is a beautiful girl's name that orig...
Origin:French feminine variation of Claude
5317
Dominga Dominga is a name of Latin origin that ranks...
Origin:Spanish, feminine variation of Domingo
12567
Abriana

Meaning: father of multitudes

Origin:Italian feminine variation of Abraham
3379