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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.

Aylin

Meaning: of the moon

Origin:Turkish
1090
Zander

Meaning: defending men

Origin:Diminutive of Alexander
781
Mylo

Meaning: soldier or merciful

Origin:Spelling variation of Milo, Latin or old German
897
Zyair

Meaning: the river that swallows all rivers

Origin:Variation of Zaire, Kongo
2687
Kaison Kaison is of American origin. It is traditio...
Origin:Modern invented name
3401
Alias

Meaning: pseudonym

Origin:English word name
1432
Krew The meaning of Krew is ‘a group of people’. ...
Origin:variation of Crew
4425
Korbyn

Meaning: crow

Origin:Variation of Corbin, Latin
7225
Dakari

Meaning: rejoice

Origin:African
3799
Avayah

Meaning: life

Origin:English
3425
Emersyn Emersyn is a name of English origin and the ...
Origin:Spelling variation of Emerson,
2126
Origin:Combination of Grace and Lynn
5328
Ariella

Meaning: lion of God

Origin:Spelling variation of Ariel
914
Samiya

Meaning: high, exalted, praised

Origin:Arabic
2236
Adelyn

Meaning: noble, nobility

Origin:Variation of Adeline
1469
Milania Milania refers to a female name that has an ...
Origin:Variation of Milana or Melania
4056
Giavanna Giavanna is an Italian name. The meaning of ...
Origin:Spelling variation of Giovanna
4194
Kataleya

Meaning: Cattley's flower

Origin:Variation of Cataleya, flower name from English surname "Cattley's flower"
6110
Rosalee

Meaning: rose

Origin:Variation of Rosalie, French
4959
Evalyn Evalyn is a name of Hebrew origin, and the m...
Origin:Spelling variation of Evelyn
5681