Popular Baby Names 2002

Baby names that were most popular around 2002.

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From 'dy', meaning 'great', and 'llanw', meaning 'tide' or 'flow', thus 'great tide'.

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

God is salvation

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

Hebrew-speaking countries

He has given or gift.

From the Hebrew name יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (Yehoshu'a) meaning "YAHWEH is salvation". As told in the Old Testament, Joshua was a companion of Moses.

Scottish form of JOHN.

From the name of the precious stone that is often used in carvings. It is derived from Spanish (piedra de la) ijada meaning "(stone of the) flank", relating to the belief that jade could cure renal colic.

Middle Eastern countries

prince, commander; אמיר - to say; to speak

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).

Possibly a shortened form of SANTIAGO. In medieval records Diego was Latinized as Didacus, and it has been suggested that it in fact derives from Greek διδαχη (didache) "teaching".

Variant of BRADEN.

Spanish-speaking countries

From a surname which was originally derived from an Old English place name meaning "Bracca's town".

From a surname which was from a place name perhaps meaning "enclosed valley" in Old English. A famous bearer of the surname was the English historian William Camden (1551-1623).

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

From a surname: either the English surname DELANEY (1) or the Irish surname DELANEY (2).

bringer of light.

Simply from the English word faith, ultimately from Latin fidere "to trust". This was one of the virtue names adopted by the Puritans in the 17th century.

English variant of CALEB.

Italian feminine and masculine form of CAELESTIS. It is also the English feminine form.

God is my strength

English-speaking countries

Hebrew-speaking countries

hewer, one who cuts trees

descendant of the headstrong one

Arabic-speaking regions

The condition of being threefold

derived from the Hebrew name Yadon, meaning 'thankful'

English-speaking countries

young servant or page

Defender of the people

Latinate feminine form of CAROLUS. This is the name of two American states: North and South Carolina. They were named for Charles I, king of England.

The one who is a triumph

Scottish Gaelic

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

of the city of Paris

English-speaking countries

a variation of Raven

Derived from the name Tyranny; indicates a person who is powerful or commanding.

God is gracious and 'warlike'

grace; kindness

unknown or rare name, possibly a modern invention

Victory of the People

Yahweh is gracious.

A beloved name with deep roots

Means 'breezy' or 'soft breeze'.

Wise, intelligent

English-speaking countries

a variant of Ojani can imply 'gifted' or 'blessed'.

English-speaking countries

from the round hill

scent; fragrance

Combination of 'Ja' for 'God' and 'Lynn' meaning 'lake'

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

A modern interpretation related to the concept of the Holy Trinity.

Hebrew-speaking countries

My God is Yahweh; Variant of Elijah

Stylish or glamorous.

Spanish-speaking countries

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

One who is strong

English-speaking countries

a modern created name, possibly a blend of 'Jan' (short for Janice or Janet) and 'isia'.

Descendant of the one who is from the estate

a ring or circle

Middle Eastern countries

Magnificent, exalted.

to exceed in joy or beauty

Beyond, the one that is ahead

Altar of the goddess

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

Brilliant, radiant

lotus born, water born

American English

American English

dragon; to achieve; accomplished

Hindi-speaking countries

A beloved name with deep roots

unknown origin and meaning, likely a modern creation

Derived from 'Darren', which is believed to be an Irish surname signifying 'great' or 'oak tree.'

A variation of Madeline, meaning 'high tower'.

One who is from the city by the lake

One who is thoughtful or wise

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

Hindi / Punjabi

who is like God?

a name of the God Rama

A variant of the name Tia, meaning aunt

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

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

A blend of names possibly meaning 'sweet' or 'delicate'.

to be loved, to love

Enchanting, fascinating

A modern invented name, often associated with beauty and individuality.

No established meaning

One who brings joy

A beloved name with deep roots

English-speaking countries

Crown or laurel

A creative variation of the name Kieran.

English-speaking countries

Melody; a musical tune; Musical harmony

Christ-like or follower of Christ

God has been gracious

אֲבִיגַיִל

Variation of Elijah, meaning 'My God is Yahweh'

A beloved name with deep roots

English-speaking countries

a variant of Alice, which means noble

from the place of the brambles

follower of Christ

A beloved name with deep roots

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

A beloved name with deep roots

A hopeful and bright future

unique or uncommon

belonging to the Lord

Hebrew-speaking countries

My God is Yahweh

blooming, flourishing

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

variant of Kaye, meaning 'pure' or 'rejoice'

Wisdom; intelligence

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

No specific meaning, but it can be associated with 'pure' or 'innocent'.

A modern variation of the names Emily or Amaya.

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

One who is a protective covering or shelter.

A beloved name with deep roots

English-speaking countries

juvenilis: youthful

English-speaking countries

A modern born variant of Christian, relating to Christ

A modern blend of Jay and Dun; may imply 'blue' or 'light'

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

English-speaking countries

blossoming, flourishing

A variant of Wilbur, meaning 'resolute guardian.'

Christian woman, follower of Christ.

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

Derived from the Latin 'Camilla', meaning 'young ceremonial attendant' or 'helper'.

Hebrew-speaking countries

a dough enriched with eggs

an invented name, possibly a variation of Debra

God’s promise

one who is wise; intelligent.

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

Descendant of Dreánán

To govern, ruler; The ruler

Possibly a variant of the name Kiya or derived from the word 'ya', meaning 'to be' in Hebrew.

Arabic countries

one who is praised

Land of the Kashmiri people

English-speaking countries

It is well with us

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

that which is heard

Noble, graceful; derived from Alyssa and Anne

English-speaking countries

relating to mysticism; spiritually significant or mysterious

Beloved or dear.

Pohvaliti, izraziti odobravanje

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

pure or unsullied

a combination of the names 'Raye' and 'Anna'

'To be beautiful.'

A beloved name with deep roots