Baby Names from the 1970s

From the Late Greek name Χριστοφορος (Christophoros) meaning "bearing CHRIST", derived from Χριστος (Christos) combined with φερω (phero) "to bear, to carry".

Western meadow

Bitterness; sea of sorrow

From the Greek name Δαμιανος (Damianos) which was derived from Greek δαμαζω (damazo) "to tame". Saint Damian was martyred with his twin brother Cosmo in Syria early in the 4th century.

Dark-skinned or black.

Spanish, Portuguese and Catalan form of CHARLES.

God is gracious.

From the name of the season, ultimately from Old English sumor. It has been in use as a given name since the 1970s.

Gift of God

Healer

manly, brave

derived from 'Antonius', meaning 'priceless' or 'of inestimable worth'

beloved

This name may be viewed either as meaning "father of many" in Hebrew or else as a contraction of ABRAM (1) and הָמוֹן (hamon) "many, multitude".

eternal ruler

Form of RAPHAEL.

Short form of NICHOLAS (or sometimes NICODEMUS).

God will uplift

messenger

flourishing, long-lived

farmer

Free man

Ever ruler

enduring

to bind

noble, strong

Finnish form of NICHOLAS, and a Croatian and Slovene short form of NIKOLA (1).

To tame

established by God; Yahweh has established

noble, kind

Roman praenomen, or given name, which is of unknown meaning, possibly related to Latin titulus "title of honour". It is more likely of Oscan origin, since it was borne by the legendary Sabine king Titus Tatius.... [more]

alive, living

Derived from Marcus, meaning 'warlike'.

holding fast

Derived from the surname meaning 'firebrand' or 'son of Ty,' from Old French 'dis' meaning 'smoky’.

male, manly

From the English word meaning "sunny, cheerful".

Honeybee

she who brings victory

One who tames, subdues

Peace

The name is derived from the holly tree, symbolizing protection and peace.

Happiness, delight

God's promise

Land; territory

A variant of the name Roxane, meaning 'bright' or 'dawn'.

From the -shawn family of names

A name that can mean 'shining child' or 'child of praise', depending on the characters used.

From the valley

Yoruba

A variant of the name 'Chastity,' referring to purity and innocence.

from the meadow

brave with a spear

unique, original

derived from the name 'Lana', which signifies light or illumination

A modern coinage, possibly a variation of 'Tracy'.

A variant of the male name Kiff

derived from awakening or rebirth

Light; brightness

lock of hair

A name with diverse cultural significance

pleasant to the taste or smell; delightful

Pure.

lovely, intelligent

he has heard

unknown

precious, dear

Father

a place of the brave

modern coinage

a combination of María and Teresa

victorious, people of victory

the furrow

Possibly a variation of Talina, meaning 'dew from heaven'

Deriving from 'Birke', meaning 'birch tree'

stranger

singer, song

little lady

A compound name, combining 'Shawn' with 'dale', meaning 'valley'.

A beloved name with deep roots

There is a purpose

A variation of Antoine

Italian

From the tall area; The one who is pure

A beloved name with deep roots

A variant of the name Chantelle, meaning 'stone' or 'boulder' in French.

Derived from the Germanic name Theodoric, meaning 'ruler of the people'

A unique name with no specific historical meaning, often associated with individuality and modernity.

Stone, rock

Warlike

variation of 'mandolin', a stringed musical instrument

The name Tanyelle is often interpreted as a modern variation of the name Tanya, which is derived from the Russian name Tatyana, meaning ' fairy queen' or 'princess'.

Little girl or female child

the fifth

Meaning 'little cellar' or 'tavern'.

a modern variant of Leshan, possibly relating to 'gifted' or 'talented'

Christian faith

Possessing qualities of a goddess; a name associated with wealth and prosperity.

handsome, born of fire

Variation of Keshia, possibly meaning 'pure'.

earth

Variant of Dawn

the steady; the unshakable

A modern name often associated with a sense of beauty, charm, and femininity.

Variation of the name Tonya, meaning 'priceless' or 'valuable'

Variant of Damon, meaning 'to tame' or 'subdue'.

God is my light

a variant of the name Jaan, which means 'God is gracious'

First

warrior

Meaning 'wise' or 'sensible'

to open, to bud

combination of brand and Lynn

A blend of the names Chela and Lena

Derived from James, meaning supplanter

white phantom; fair one

Finnish diminutive of THOMAS.

protected, preserved

A beloved name with deep roots

From the hall

Cheerful

A shortened form of Melinda, which means 'honey' or 'sweet'

warmth, affection

Violet flower.

To tame or subdue.

A derivative form of the name Andrea, meaning 'manly' or 'brave'

derived from Latrice, meaning 'noble' or 'noblewoman'

Victory of the people

Nahuatl

a modern variant of the name Tasha, which can mean 'born on Christmas Day'

victory of the people

to rise, to excel

From Chinese 平 (píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful". Other characters can also form this name.

The protector or the one who defends

meaning is often interpreted as 'a combination of Tya and Aisha, denoting life or living'

joyful

African American

Fair one

from the land of Kent

queen; to reign

Possibly derived from African American Vernacular English; may combine 'Sham' and 'Meko.'

Derived from combinations of Shan and -ita

peaceful, calm

Contracted form of CĂTĂLINA.

Shauntrell is considered a modern American name, likely derived from a blend of elements of names such as 'Shauna' and 'Michelle.'

a feminine form of Tinnel, possibly meaning 'shining' or 'radiant'

the one who is righteous

calm, peaceful

Twins

A common surname; also means 'rain' when used as a word.

A beloved name with deep roots

Of unclear origin, possibly a combination of 'Del' meaning 'of' and 'Brec' or 'Breco'.

little saint

God is good

Born during the night

Thunder

A modern variant derived from the name Katrina, meaning 'pure.'

necesidad

A variant of Tracy, often interpreted as 'fighter' or 'warlike'.

A variation of Trimika, which means "beloved"

To be desired

The life of Zeus; Zephyr

To be strong or to influence

Combination of the name La and Tisha, often considered to signify 'God is my witness'.

A beloved name with deep roots

A modern elaboration of the name Tamika, meaning 'a child of the people' or 'valley'.

A beloved name with deep roots

A diminutive form adapted from Chelette, meaning 'little one' or 'young girl'.

a derived form of 'Lakeisha', meaning 'the greatest one'

The name 'Tangier' is derived from the name of the city in Morocco, known for its historical significance and cultural blend.

the one who brings joy

the scales

Knowledge or wisdom.

Jeevntta); एकता (Ekta)

the savior

A beloved name with deep roots

of the sea

a name that could be interpreted as 'high view' or related to elevation

A modern combination of 'Bree' and 'Anne', conveying meanings of exaltation and grace.

dear or beloved

A variant of the name Camille, meaning 'a servant of the temple' or 'helper.'

A variant of 'Martha', which signifies 'Lady' or 'Mistress of the House'.

A form of the name Tasia, which is derived from Anastasia, meaning 'resurrection'

handsome, beautiful

A beloved name with deep roots

the young one

The essence of life

Victory

The one who is rich or abundant.

Turkic

One who brings happiness or joy

A variant of the name Andrea, which means 'manly' or 'brave'.

noble

the one who is bold or brave

Bright pledge

Dove.; To be a dove or pigeon.

Combination of Amanda and Marilyn

God of the heavens, divine

Grace

Combination of Carol and Lynn, often associated with meanings of 'free man' and 'lake'.