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Recent Names for Girls

There are 71 Recent names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Recent names 1 to 20. Within these names, Ava (German and English) was the most popular in 2008, followed in descending order by Alexis (English, German, and Spanish), Andrea (Czech, English, German, Hungarian, Scandinavian, and Slavic), Amanda (English, Finnish, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish), Anahi (Spanish), America (English), Barbara (English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Slavic, and Spanish), Alma (English, German, Italian, Spanish, and Hebrew), and Ashanti (English). The unusual Recent names are Amice (English), Aretha (English), Ariadne (German), Ariela (English, Hebrew, and Italian), Arlene (English), Arlinda (Albanian), Babette (French, English, and German), Brandy (English), Burgunde (German), Callista (English and German), and Charis (English and German).

Recent names are very popular as baby girl names, and they are also regarded as trendy. The names' popularity increased from the 1900s up to the 1930s. Their usage peaked in 1938 with 6.760% of baby girls being given Recent names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 24 Recent names. The names have slipped in popularity since then. In 2008, their total usage was 4.337% with 25 Recent names listed among the top 1000. Among all Recent names, Ava (German and English) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #5 and a usage of 0.8198%.

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Alexis Popularity Trend of Alexis
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 15 15 defender; defender of men ... form Lexus was in recent times promoted by ...

Alma Popularity Trend of Alma
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 792 792 nourishing, kind; work; ... has in recent times appeared as the name of the ...

Amanda Popularity Trend of Amanda
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 138 138 lovable ... of the name in recent times ...

America Popularity Trend of America
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 503 503 America ... has seen a recent revival, possibly due to renewed ...

Amice friendship ...The forms Amity and Amita are recent coinages. ...

Anahi Popularity Trend of Anahi
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 437 437 name has in recent times been made known in the US ...

Andrea Popularity Trend of Andrea
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 71 71 male, manly, brave, ... as an English name is a recent 20th-century ...

Aretha Popularity Trend of Aretha
from 1900 to 2008. excellence, virtue ... name Aretha has in recent times been popularized by ...

Ariadne very holy woman ... recent times, forms of the name have been made known ...

Ariela lion of God ... name has in recent times been popularized by the ...

Arlene Popularity Trend of Arlene
from 1900 to 2008. as independent names in recent times, initially in the ...

Arlinda golden birth ... name is a recent coinage, from the combination of ...

Ashanti Popularity Trend of Ashanti
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 930 930 recent times, the name has been popularized by the ...

Ava Popularity Trend of Ava
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 5 5 strength; desired; alive; bird; voice, song, sound; the juniper tree ...

Babette Popularity Trend of Babette
from 1900 to 2008. God is perfection, God is my oath; foreign woman ... was in recent times popularized by the Danish film ...

Barbara Popularity Trend of Barbara
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 758 758 foreign woman ...It saw a recent revival in the 20th century ...

Brandy Popularity Trend of Brandy
from 1900 to 2008. brandy ... has in recent times been made known through the pop ...

Burgunde first name is a recent invention derived from the ...

Callista most beautiful ... recent times, a variant of the name has been ...

Charis grace, kindness ... recent times, the appearance of a beautiful ...


Popularity Trend
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for Recent Names
in 2006