Popular Baby Names 1999

Baby names that were most popular around 1999.

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From the Latin Iacobus, which was from the Greek Ιακωβος (Iakobos), which was from the Hebrew name יַעֲקֹב (Ya'aqov).

son of Maud, meaning 'a powerful warrior' or 'mighty warrior' in its original context

From the Hebrew name חַנָּה (Channah) meaning "favour" or "grace". In the Old Testament this is the name of the wife of Elkanah. Her rival was Elkanah's other wife Peninnah, who had children while Hannah remained barren.

Derived from the Scottish Gaelic 'cam sron', meaning 'crooked nose'.

Hebrew-speaking countries

Who is like God?

From the name of the river which flows between the countries of Jordan and Israel. The river's name in Hebrew is יַרְדֵן (Yarden), and it is derived from יָרַד (yarad) meaning "descend" or "flow down".

victory of the people

Perhaps intended to be a feminine form of SAMUEL, using the name suffix antha (possibly inspired by Greek ανθος (anthos) "flower").

From an occupational English surname for a hunter, derived from Old English hunta. A famous bearer was the eccentric American journalist Hunter S. Thompson (1937-2005).

Variant of BRIANA.

English-speaking countries

bailiff, steward

From an English surname which was derived from the Old English given name Tata, of unknown origin.

Originally a surname meaning 'maker of torches'.

Latinized form of GRUFFUDD. This name can also be inspired by the English word griffin, a creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle, ultimately from Greek γρυψ (gryps).

little, dark one

Sea-born or sea-circle

Speckled or freckled

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

French-speaking countries

A beloved name with deep roots

Expectation or desire for a certain thing to happen

Variant of ALICIA. The spelling has probably been influenced by that of the alyssum flower, the name of which is derived from Greek α (a), a negative prefix, combined with λυσσα (lyssa) "madness, rabies", since it was be…

son of the marsh-dwellers

Spanish-speaking countries

Arabic-speaking regions

Mary's bitterness or wished-for child

English-speaking countries

from the river Severn

From the grassland village

The one who is a triumph

From an English surname meaning "one who tans hides".

Scottish Gaelic

Derived from the concept of fate or predetermined events; suggests an individual's significant purpose or fate.

French form of MAGDALENE.

From the Greek name Αλεξις (Alexis), which meant "helper" or "defender", derived from Greek αλεξω (alexo) "to defend, to help". This was the name of a 3rd-century BC Greek comic poet, and also of several saints.

Democratic Republic of the Con

Little dark one

A modern feminine variation of Cameron, meaning ‘crooked nose’.

From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Caiside meaning "descendant of CAISIDE".

From the valley of the rivers

one hundred years

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

English-speaking countries

a variation of Raven

An invented name, likely derived from combining elements of 'Monte' and 'Ava,' symbolizing lofty aspirations.

Victory of the People

To achieve, to attain; One who is pious

Derived from 'Zan', meaning 'God'

God gives victory

A beloved name with deep roots

Means 'breezy' or 'soft breeze'.

Created name, possibly derived from 'Day' combined with elements resembling 'Asia'

A beloved name with deep roots

noble or strong

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

Derived from the name 'Natalie', meaning 'born on Christmas'.; A variant spelling of 'Natalie', often associated with Christmas or the holiday season.

thankful, grateful

Inspirational or a leader.

victorious or conqueror

a monk or religious scholar

Created name, possibly derived from 'Tiana' meaning 'fairy queen' in Latin or 'goddess' in various interpretations

brave leader, path maker

Hebrew-speaking countries

My God is Yahweh; Variant of Elijah

A unique and individualistic spirit.

one who is born on a Saturday

Combination of the name Trea and Anna, meaning 'pure'

a combination of names

desired, longed for

brightness, illumination

Spanish-speaking countries

Derived from Ángel, meaning 'angel' or 'messenger of God.'

Descendant of the one who is from the estate

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

English-speaking countries

defender of men

to exceed in joy or beauty

A modern variation of Alexis, meaning 'defender'.

A diminutive form of Elizabeth, meaning 'God is my oath'.

The one who is praised.

a variation of the name Shawn, meaning 'God is gracious'

Modern variant, combination of Jay and Raymond

defender of man

Possibly a variation of Nakira, which means 'the glowing one' or 'the bright one'.

Bosnia and Herzegovina

One who brings peace and higher order

American English

dragon; to achieve; accomplished

A beloved name with deep roots

Alternative spelling of Dion, meaning 'follower of Dionysus'

A variation of the name 'Jerena', related to the Hebrew 'Yareach' meaning 'moon'.

A blend inspired by 'Jacqueline' and other similar names.

Modern creative name possibly inspired by 'Cortney' or 'Octavia'.

unknown origin and meaning, likely a modern creation

he who brings joy

The name Naibe is derived from the Nahuatl word 'nahui', meaning 'four'.

Inhabitant by the river bay.

A modern invented name

A beloved name with deep roots

One who is from the city by the lake

A modern variation of Brice, suggesting strength and vigor

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

A modern variation of the name Ciara, meaning 'dark' or 'black'.

Hindi / Punjabi

who is like God?

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

Meaning 'radiance' or 'glow'.

Modern variation of 'Jaren,' meaning 'to sing'.

A combination of Jorge and Alberto, meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker' (Jorge) and 'noble' or 'bright' (Alberto)

to be loved, to love

A beloved name with deep roots

English-speaking countries

Crown or laurel

A creative variation of the name Kieran.

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

Unknown origin, possibly a modern creative variation.

church near a lake

The name is likely a modern invention, possibly derived from variations of 'Kiana', meaning 'divine' or 'heavenly'.

From the meadow

defender of mankind

Ancient; a descendant of Cian.

A beloved name with deep roots

from the place of the brambles

combination of the prefix 'La' with a variant of 'Kaysha'.

A variant of the name 'Nia', which means 'purpose'.

Hebrew-speaking countries

to be good or pleasing

A variant of 'Destiny', which signifies fate or predetermined course of events.

A variation of Hayley, meaning 'hay clearing' or 'hay meadow'

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

A modern variation of names like Ronald and Darius, possibly combining elements that invoke leadership and strength.

An invented name, possibly inspired by the name Mida, associated with wealth and affluence.

To shine brightly

A modern, blended name possibly derived from 'Dae' and 'Janae', with no established meaning.

A beloved name with deep roots

A variation of Leslie, often interpreted as 'garden of hollies'.

A modern name combining elements that suggest leadership or royalty, possibly derived from 'queen'.

Little drop of water

My God is Yahweh (אֱלִיָּהוּ)

Modern variant possibly derived from 'Jamira', meaning 'to be prosperous'.

Modern invented name

A variant of Wilbur, meaning 'resolute guardian.'

Christian woman, follower of Christ.

A modern invented name likely derived from 'Tray' and 'lan'

Hebrew-speaking countries

a dough enriched with eggs

Who is like God?

a creative and artistic person

Variant of 'Sidney', meaning 'wide island' or 'Saint Denys'

Spanish-speaking countries

derived from the name meaning 'of the sea' or 'sea mistress'

Descendant of Dreánán

Land of the Kashmiri people

It is well with us

A variant of the name Jayce, meaning 'healer' or 'to heal'.

twin; palm tree

Variant transcription of YASMIN.

Latinized form of the Greek name Αλεξιος (Alexios), a derivative of Αλεξις (see ALEXIS). This was the name of five Byzantine emperors.

Noble, graceful; derived from Alyssa and Anne

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

English-speaking countries

relating to mysticism; spiritually significant or mysterious

Beloved or dear.

Pohvaliti, izraziti odobravanje

This name is believed to be a modern variant of Aaliyah, meaning 'sublime' or 'exalted'.

A variant spelling of 'Harley', meaning 'hare meadow'.