Popular Baby Names 1997

Baby names that were most popular around 1997.

200 names4658 girl2976 boy
Emily
Girl
English
rival
#19
Victoria
Girl
Latin
Victory
#45
Hannah
Girl
Israel
חַנָּה
#48
Madeline
Girl
France
of Magdala
#94
Samantha
Girl
Hebrew
Hebrew
#114
Brianna
Girl
Ireland
Irish
#152
Bailey
Unisex
English
bailiff, steward
#172
Alexandra
Girl
Greece
defender of mankind
#204
Selena
Girl
Greek
Greek
#229
Kiara
Girl
Irish
little, dark one
#230
Morgan
Unisex
Welsh
Sea-born or sea-circle
#247
Rachel
Girl
Hebrew
ewe
#254
Celine
Girl
French
heavenly
#300
Jensen
Unisex
Denmark
A beloved name with deep roots
#301
Hope
Girl
England
Expectation or desire for a certain thing to happen
#303
Sydney
Girl
Australia
Wide meadow
#307
Kayla
Girl
English
Hebrew
#324
Alyssa
Girl
Greek
Greek
#334
Esmeralda
Girl
Spanish
Emerald
#342
Francesca
Girl
Italy
from France; free one
#374
Mariah
Girl
American
Mary's bitterness or wished-for child
#393
Sabrina
Girl
English
from the river Severn
#396
Madeleine
Girl
France
French
#444
Alexis
Unisex
Greece
Greek
#448
Alanna
Girl
Irish
Beautiful
#456
Zaire
Unisex
Democratic Republic of the Con
Lingala
#466
Imani
Girl
Kenya
Faith
#476
Camryn
Girl
USA
A modern feminine variation of Cameron, meaning ‘crooked nose’.
#495
Cassidy
Girl
Ireland
Irish
#496
Shaquara
Girl
American
African American Vernacular English
#500
Arnae
Girl
American
eagle
#501
Daizja
Girl
American
A modern variant of the name Deja, often associated with the meaning 'already seen'.
#501
Kieria
Girl
American
Dark-haired
#501
Kurstin
Girl
Sweden
Christian, follower of Christ
#501
Montavia
Girl
American
An invented name, likely derived from combining elements of 'Monte' and 'Ava,' symbolizing lofty aspirations.
#501
Zanteria
Girl
American
English
#501
Christinejoy
Girl
American
follower of Christ
#502
Dayasia
Girl
American
Created name, possibly derived from 'Day' combined with elements resembling 'Asia'
#503
Tyshika
Girl
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#503
Briahna
Girl
American
noble or strong
#504
Sacora
Girl
American
An unexpected gift
#504
Shakura
Girl
Arabic
thankful, grateful
#504
Tonea
Girl
American
One who is strong
#504
Nicara
Girl
American
Inspirational or a leader.
#505
Taionna
Girl
American
Created name, possibly derived from 'Tiana' meaning 'fairy queen' in Latin or 'goddess' in various interpretations
#505
Desare
Girl
USA
A modern variation on Desire, conveying strong emotions.
#506
Kiaja
Girl
USA
English
#506
Markesia
Girl
American
of Mars, warrior
#506
Treanna
Girl
American
Combination of the name Trea and Anna, meaning 'pure'
#506
Ahjanay
Girl
American
a combination of names
#507
Desriee
Girl
American
desired, longed for
#507
Diondria
Girl
American
divine
#509
Aryell
Girl
English
lioness
#510
Aleksandria
Girl
Greek
defender of men
#510
Mylesha
Girl
American
a variant of Mylee, meaning 'lime' or 'abbreviation of Michelle'
#510
Azhane
Girl
American
Blossom, flower
#511
Lexys
Girl
USA
A modern variation of Alexis, meaning 'defender'.
#511
Lissete
Girl
Spain
A diminutive form of Elizabeth, meaning 'God is my oath'.
#511
Kazandra
Girl
Greece
defender of man
#512
Nakiria
Girl
American
English
#512
Delexus
Girl
American
deluxe
#513
Briahnna
Girl
American
A modern variation of Brianna
#514
Jarena
Girl
American
A variation of the name 'Jerena', related to the Hebrew 'Yareach' meaning 'moon'.
#514
Jaquesha
Girl
American
A blend inspired by 'Jacqueline' and other similar names.
#514
Kurstyn
Girl
American
A variant of Kirsten, meaning 'Christian'.
#514
Najae
Girl
American
Beauty
#514
Quentavia
Girl
American
an invented name, possibly combining elements of Quen and Tavia, suggesting qualities of elegance and life.
#514
Teaunna
Girl
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#514
Cortavia
Girl
USA
Modern creative name possibly inspired by 'Cortney' or 'Octavia'.
#515
Naibe
Girl
Mexico
The name Naibe is derived from the Nahuatl word 'nahui', meaning 'four'.
#515
Bayley
Unisex
England
Inhabitant by the river bay.
#516
Dazsha
Girl
Slavic regions
Slavic
#516
Alexsis
Girl
American
defender of mankind
#517
Kaimilani
Girl
Hawaii
Hawaiian
#517
Tejah
Girl
India
Meaning 'radiance' or 'glow'.
#517
Wayneisha
Girl
American
American
#517
Oluwaseun
Unisex
Nigeria
God has done this for us.
#519
Emmoni
Girl
American
Unknown origin, possibly a modern creative variation.
#521
Kirklyn
Unisex
American
church near a lake
#521
Keyanah
Girl
American
English
#521
Aanisah
Girl
Arabic
Companion with kindness
#522
Celesse
Girl
American
heavenly
#522
Lakaysha
Girl
American
combination of the prefix 'La' with a variant of 'Kaysha'.
#523
Saki
Girl
Japan
Japanese
#523
Tiasia
Girl
English
fairy princess
#523
Hanna
Girl
Hebrew
Grace
#524
Haide
Girl
Spain
a form of 'Hayde', typically related to 'a form of beauty'
#524
Pierra
Girl
Italy
stone
#524
Quinterria
Girl
American
English
#524
Destinye
Girl
American
English
#525
Jamerial
Girl
American
American English
#525
Shaiasia
Girl
American
gift from God
#525
Dejae
Girl
American
already
#526
Azha
Girl
Arabic
brilliance
#527
Daejanae
Girl
American
English
#527
Leslei
Girl
American
A variation of Leslie, often interpreted as 'garden of hollies'.
#527
Lakeiya
Girl
American
Derived from the Latin word for 'lake'
#527
Nseya
Girl
African
Gifted One
#527
Queanna
Girl
USA
English
#527
Brynnen
Unisex
American
Little drop of water
#528
Corneisha
Girl
American
American
#529
Gavy
Girl
USA
Hebrew
#529
Mickalla
Girl
American
Who is like God?
#530
Taizha
Girl
American
American
#532
Daimarely
Girl
Spanish
derived from the name meaning 'of the sea' or 'sea mistress'
#533
Kaitlynmarie
Girl
English
English
#533
Talyr
Girl
Wales
to be a plough or furrow
#533
Karysma
Girl
American
grace
#534
Shanera
Girl
American
a modern name, possibly blending elements of 'Shane' and 'Nera'
#534
Tameera
Girl
Arabic
twin
#534
Yasmine
Girl
Arabic
ياسمين (Yasmeen) means 'jasmine flower'
#534
Alexius
Girl
Greece
Αλέξιος (Defender)
#535
Donshay
Unisex
American
Of noble birth
#536
Alijha
Unisex
American
Arabic
#537
Adaysha
Girl
American
Noble
#537
Kcee
Girl
Nigeria
A short form of Kcee Shining Star, reflecting brightness and success.
#537
Mickenzie
Girl
American
Scottish
#537
Lysette
Girl
French
A diminutive form of the name Lisette, itself derived from Elizabeth meaning 'God is my oath'.
#538
Shalaka
Girl
India
The name Shalaka is derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'one who is bright and shining'.
#538
Saren
Girl
Scandinavian
serene
#538
Tyiana
Girl
USA
A graceful and beautiful being.
#538
Ashay
Unisex
India
Hindi
#539
Devonee
Girl
American
Derived from the Old French surname 'Devon', meaning 'one from Devon' or 'of Devon'.
#539
Julissa
Girl
American
A blend of 'Julia' and 'Lisa'
#540
Tyannia
Girl
American
A modern, invented name possibly based on the name Tiana, which emphasizes beauty and grace.
#540
Ashlen
Girl
American
A blend of Ashley and Ellen, symbolizing a combination of strength and light.
#541
Caitlynne
Girl
Irish
pure
#541
Diamonique
Girl
American
Diamond-like, precious
#542
Emyly
Girl
American
Latin
#542
Alexzandrea
Girl
American
defender of the people
#543
Kriselle
Girl
American
A unique or creative blend of the names Kristine and Giselle.
#543
Laderricka
Girl
American
English
#543
Ambriana
Girl
American
Tidal river
#544
Tyshonna
Girl
American
African-American
#545
Kenshayla
Girl
American
Innovative and creative spirit
#546
Phantasia
Girl
American
Fantasy, imagination.
#546
Quashay
Girl
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#547
Gillian
Girl
English
English
#548
Ndea
Girl
American
A variant of the name India, associated with the country and its rich culture.
#548
Zoyla
Girl
Spanish
life; alive
#548
Breahanna
Girl
American
A combination of names Bre and Anna
#549
Joshalyn
Girl
English
A beloved name with deep roots
#549
Saned
Unisex
Middle Eastern countries
Arabic
#549
Dessiah
Unisex
Hebrew
Desired; longed for
#550
Jissell
Girl
Spanish
a variant of the name 'Giselle', which means 'pledge' or 'hostage'
#552
Shakeria
Girl
American
shaken, moving
#552
Chambre
Girl
French
room; chamber
#553
Caetlyn
Girl
American
Irish
#553
Deaveon
Unisex
American
God is gracious
#553
Gabrielle
Girl
French
God is my strength
#553
Jabreia
Girl
American
English
#553
Kirina
Girl
Japanese
to aspire or to hope
#555
Aisja
Girl
Arabic
Alive, living
#556
Brenay
Girl
English
little raven
#556
Jemmy
Girl
American
English
#557
Nadaja
Girl
Slavic countries
Slavic
#557
Hadeer
Girl
Arabic
the one who is bright, radiant, or beautiful
#558
Alexus
Girl
American
Latin
#559
Kaysea
Girl
American
pure or happiness
#559
Marcayla
Girl
American
Variant of Marcellus, meaning young warrior or little warrior
#559
Syedah
Girl
Arabic
Arabic
#559
Tylesha
Girl
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#560
Abreona
Girl
American
Derived from 'Abrianna', a modern name often interpreted as 'a form of the Hebrew name Abraham', meaning 'father of a mu
#561
Genessee
Girl
Native American
Native American
#561
Jaqulyn
Girl
American
English
#561
Shakemmia
Girl
American
English
#561
Alyxa
Girl
American
Defender of mankind.
#563
Sephra
Girl
Hebrew
Hebrew
#563
Allese
Girl
American
Noble
#564
Kendrica
Girl
American
a variation of Kendall, meaning valley of the river.
#564
Aanchal
Girl
India
सांत्वना, छाया
#565
Shiyan
Girl
China
poetic or elegant
#565
Tupou
Unisex
Tonga
to be a chief; a leader
#566
Yajayra
Girl
Spain
Spanish
#566
Champane
Girl
France
Derived from 'champagne', referring to the sparkling wine.
#567
Rielley
Girl
Ireland
descendant of the red-haired one
#567
Dejone
Girl
American
God is gracious
#568
Nyya
Girl
American
gift from God
#568
Sierra
Girl
Spanish
Spanish
#568
Shanaz
Girl
Persian
Persian
#568
Caitlynd
Girl
American
Pure; clear
#569
Myreya
Girl
Spain
derivative of 'Mireia', meaning 'to admire'
#569
Nijia
Girl
African
Successful one
#569
Reyna
Girl
Spanish
queen
#569
Hinal
Girl
India
moonlight
#570
Khrissa
Girl
American
a derivative form of Christina
#570
Fantasy
Girl
American
imagination, daydream
#571
Jerrisha
Girl
American
Strong and independent
#571
Allye
Girl
USA
A modern variant of Allie, which is a diminutive of names like Allison or Alexandria.
#572
Cailie
Girl
Scotland
Irish
#572
Diera
Girl
Spanish
Derived from 'de' meaning 'of' and 'era,' meaning 'age'
#572
Rahasia
Girl
Indonesia
secret
#572
Takeria
Girl
American
English
#572
Tierza
Girl
Hebrew
a bird or a light breeze
#572
Corielle
Girl
American
English
#573
Hiral
Girl
India
Shining, radiant, brilliant.
#573
Ogechukwu
Girl
Nigeria
God’s time
#573
shyna
Girl
USA
English
#573
Tiphanee
Girl
French
a variant of Tiffany, meaning 'appearance' or 'manifestation'.
#573
Breasha
Girl
American
variant of Brisha, meaning fresh, of the sea
#574