Popular Baby Names 1997

Baby names that were most popular around 1997.

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מַתִּתְיָהוּ - meaning 'gift of God'.

עַקֹב (Ya'akov) means 'to follow' or 'to supplant'.

Who is like God?

יָרְדֵן - Yarden, meaning 'to descend'

victory of the people

bailiff, steward

Originally a surname meaning 'maker of torches'.

Sea-born or sea-circle

Speckled or freckled

Derived from the Old French word 'cadi,' meaning 'round' or 'barrel'

A beloved name with deep roots

son of the marsh-dwellers

Fortuity; luck; opportunity

From the grassland village

Democratic Republic of the Con

Little dark one

From the valley of the rivers

one hundred years

A beloved name with deep roots

A combination of the name 'Keon' with a suffix to give it a unique twist.

God gives victory

Christian, follower of Christ.

A variation of the name Juan, which means 'God is gracious' in Spanish.

victorious or conqueror

one who is born on a Saturday

brightness, illumination

Wise, virtuous, abundant

A variant that combines 'shy' with an element of 'quan', often associated with presence and charisma.

a variant of the name Xavier, meaning 'the new house' or 'bright'

The one who is praised.

Modern variant, combination of Jay and Raymond

Bosnia and Herzegovina

One who brings peace and higher order

A beloved name with deep roots

Alternative spelling of Dion, meaning 'follower of Dionysus'

he who brings joy

Inhabitant by the river bay.

A beloved name with deep roots

A modern variation of Brice, suggesting strength and vigor

A modern variation of Elijah, which means 'Yahweh is my God'.

The name Rifat means 'high', 'elevated', or 'noble'.

Intelligent, wise

God has done this for us.

A variant of the name Chant, meaning 'song' or 'to sing'.

church near a lake

From the meadow

defender of mankind

to be good or pleasing

The name Jamir is often associated with meaning like 'handsome' or 'beautiful'.

To shine brightly

Little drop of water

My God is Yahweh (אֱלִיָּהוּ)

A beloved name with deep roots

a modern invented name, possibly a variation of Tyshawn or Tysheem

A blend of names, likely inspired by Damon and the suffix '-yune'

cool breeze over the mountains

A beloved name with deep roots

narrow or straight

derived name with unknown specific meaning, unique contemporary name.

Derived from Andrew, meaning 'manly' or 'brave'.

The Lord is gracious

Yahweh has given

high and prosperous

The bliss or joy of giving

a variant of the name Jacob, meaning supplanter

A unique or creative variation on Quantez

Fierce or brave

Middle Eastern countries

Desired; longed for

a form of Russ or Russian

modern twist on the name Vaughn, meaning 'small' or 'little'

Variant of Tyrek, meaning 'tyrant' or 'possessor'

God is gracious

Joyful, full of joy

An American invented name, possibly derived from Jaden and Terrence.

Light, illumination

from the three hills

The one who is loved

a variant of Anthony, derived from Latin 'Antonius' which means 'priceless'

A combination of John (meaning 'Yahweh is gracious') and Anthony (meaning 'priceless' or 'of inestimable worth')

the one who is called

to be a chief; a leader

Derived from the name Letran; The one who brings

The name means 'peaceful' (浩) and 'fly' (平)

A variant of Alexander, meaning 'defender of man'.

Derived from the name Grayson; meaning 'son of the gray-haired one' or 'son of grave'

A variation of 'Jesus', meaning 'God is salvation'

Venerable, majestic

Coedy can be seen as a variation of Cody, which means 'helpful' or 'benefit'.

From the town by the river

A modern invented name, possibly a mix of 'Trey' and ‘Deon'.

Invented name with no specific traditional meaning

unknown, modern invention

A modern name likely derived from a combination of the names Javi and Ante or a variation of Javon.

In Sanskrit, Amith means 'infinite', 'boundless', or 'everlasting'.

victorious leader

related to a king or ruler

A modern name, possibly derived from 'Dre' adding an innovative spin.

one who is aimed at or desires

Middle Eastern countries

A modern variant of Michael, meaning 'who is like God?'

a variant of Marcus, meaning 'warlike' or 'dedicated to Mars'

God will add to Joseph

Combination of 'José', meaning 'God will increase', and 'Alberto', meaning 'noble and bright'.

A beloved name with deep roots

Constant, steadfast

Festival, celebration

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Means 'messenger' or 'one who carries messages'.

derived from the game 'Jumanji', symbolizing adventure and excitement

A modern variation likely connected to 'James' or 'Jameek'.

A modern blend of names, possibly of Ray and Shaun - 'gracious speaker'

My God is Yahweh

Amritpal means 'the one who has the wealth of immortality' or 'the protector of nectar'.

God will uplift

Christopherjame

Bearer of Christ

Air; lofty; sky

A beloved name with deep roots

victory of the people

from the land of rivers

Derived from Jordan; meaning 'to flow down'.

Democratic Republic of the Con

a form of the verb meaning 'to bring forth' or 'to lead'