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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.

Mylah

Meaning: solider; merciful

Origin:Spelling variation of Mila or feminine variation of Milo
1622
Iyla

Meaning: moonlight

Origin:Hindi
1769
Laylani Laylani is a beautiful name with several dif...
Origin:Hawaiian, variation of Leilani
4421
Leyla A name of Arabic origin, the meaning of Leyl...
Origin:Spelling variation of Layla
4422
Adalee The meaning of Adalee is 'God is my refuge’ ...
Origin:Combination of Ada and Lee
5206
Aspyn Aspyn makes one a unique name to name your c...
Origin:Variation of Aspen, tree name and place name
5765
Brynleigh The name Brynleigh can be considered as eith...
Origin:Variation of Brinley or combination of Bryn and Leigh
6650
Cadence

Meaning: rhythm, beat

Origin:Latin
1563
Skyla

Meaning: scholar

Origin:Variation of Dutch Schuyler
1490
Avianna A derivative of Avian, the name Avianna belo...
Origin:Spelling variation of Aviana
4338
Aubriella The name Aubriella is a combination of the n...
Origin:Combination of Aubrey and Ella
4449
Denim The name Denim is a gender-neutral name. The...
Origin:Word name
5389
Star Star is a gender-neutral name and is given t...
Origin:Word name
777
Amoura

Meaning: love

Origin:Variation of Amora, Spanish
3972
Charli Charli is usually given as a gender-neutral ...
Origin:Variation of Charlie, short form of Charlotte or Charlene
4126
Eviana Eviana is a name with American origins. The ...
Origin:American
4348
Jianna

Meaning: the Lord is gracious

Origin:Variation of Gianna, Italian
4358
Brynlee Brynlee is a wonderful name with varied mean...
Origin:Spelling variation of Brinley
2711
Layne

Meaning: a small roadway or path

Origin:Variation of Lane, English
3134
Emberly Emberly is a fiery name with English origins...
Origin:Modern invented name
3187