Popular Baby Names 2012

Baby names that were most popular around 2012.

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Originally a surname meaning 'ruler of the elves'.

(English: "stone worker")

God is my strength

The season between summer and winter; fall

God is my salvation

broken land, or marshland

Exalted, noble, high-ranking

From the hay clearing or hay meadow

YHWH has uplifted.

calmness, peacefulness

Heaven spelled backward

Descendant of Riagán

Bent grass clearing

young green shoot, bud

Bright, shining light

To ascend or rise

Slavic countries

Gracious, dear.

God is gracious

A modern name with no defined meaning; possibly derived from 'Kasey'

a pilgrim to Rome

A feminine form of Daniel meaning 'God is my judge'.

Meaning 'elf ruler' (from the name Aubrey)

Fair, beautiful

Derived from a place name meaning 'valley of the River Kent'.

youthful, downy

Gracious, merciful

Variant of Madeline, meaning 'high tower' or 'woman from Magdala'.

Courageous and strong

A beloved name with deep roots

נְחֶמְיָה

Bright red color

derived from 'Macey', meaning 'gift of God'

From the river.

helper to the priest

descendant of the fair one

one who has a high intellect

God is my judge

A creative combination, possibly from 'Camber' and 'Lynn'

heaven or paradise

A beloved name with deep roots

to enrich, to be fruitful

son of the bison

God is gracious.

To utter words in one’s thoughts to a deity.

'effort' or 'exertion', often linked to the act of striving.

descendant of Conn

a modern variant of the name Kamryn

From the hill estate

A variant of the name Kamille, derived from the Latin 'camillus', meaning 'helper' or 'attendant'.

Variant of Rayna, meaning 'queen' or 'counselor'

a variant of Kamaria, meaning 'moonlight'

Slavic countries

a variation of 'Julia' combined with 'Anna', emphasizing grace

Bitter, but with a sense of freshness

Son of the Church

a variant of the name Aislin

poetry, literary work

A beloved name with deep roots

One who is compassionate

derived from James

Warrior, leader

A modern variant spelling of the name 'Colby', meaning 'from the dark village'.

City of light or brightness.

Derived from the name Taylor, meaning 'cutter of cloth'.

rose or blossoming

a modern variation of Jennifer, meaning white wave

A name of unknown exact origins, possibly derived from African languages or cultures.

Possibly derived from Aniyah, suggesting grace or favor.

a variant of Briar; a thorny patch

from the dark town

A beloved name with deep roots

Growth, abundance

Sun, light; derived from the Latin 'sol'.

A beloved name with deep roots

the place where we can rise

Defender of mankind

A variant of the name Brett, meaning 'from Britain'.

A variant of 'Chester', which refers to a fortress or castle.

Variant of Drayden, meaning 'son of the drake'

hunter; one who hunts

A beloved name with deep roots

The name Janariah does not have a widely recognized meaning but is often considered a modern, creative variation of the

Variant of the name Mark, often interpreted as 'warlike' or 'of Mars'.

They are increasing

Hispanic Communities

God is gracious; a combination of John and Andy.

of the lily flower

Worthy of admiration

Brave ruler or strong leader.

Modern Western societies

God has promised

A blend of 'Chris' (from Christopher) meaning 'bearer of Christ' and 'angel'.

A variant of the name Kaden, meaning 'fighter' or 'warrior'.

Leader or chief

A beloved name with deep roots

one who is powerful

From the bent meadow.