2000s names
( origin, meaning )

feminine

abigail ( hebrew, my Father is joyful )
addison ( english, son of adam )
alexandra ( greek, defending men )
alexis ( greek, defender )
allison ( scottish, noble )
alyssa ( english, noble )
anna ( hebrew, grace )
ashley ( english, dweller near the ash tree meadow )
ava ( hebrew/latin, life/bird )

brianna ( irish, strong )
brooke ( english, small stream )

chloe ( greek, young green shoot )

destiny ( english, word name )

elizabeth ( hebrew, pledged to God )
ella ( english, fairy maiden )
emily ( latin, rival )
emma ( german, universal )

grace ( english, virtue )

hailey ( english, hay field )
hannah ( hebrew, grace )

isabella ( spanish/italian, pledged to God )

jasmine ( persian, gift from God )
jessica ( english )
jennifer ( cornish, white wave )
julia ( latin, youthful )

kailey ( american, crown )
kaitlyn ( irish, pure )
katherine ( greek, pure )
kayla ( hebrew, crown )

lauren ( english, bay laurel )
lily ( english, lily )

mackenzie ( scottish, son of kenneth )
madison ( english, son of matthew )
makayla ( hebrew, who is like God? )
maria ( hebrew/egyptian, drop of the sea/bitter/beloved )
megan ( welsh, pearl )
mia ( italian, bitter )
morgan ( welsh, sea-born )

natalie ( french, birthday of the Lord )
nicole ( french, people of victory )

olivia ( latin, olive tree )

rachel ( hebrew, ewe )

samantha ( hebrew, told by God )
sarah ( hebrew, princess )
savannah ( spanish, flat tropical grassland )
sophia ( greek, wisdom )
sydney ( french, saint denis )

victoria ( latin, victory )

masculine

alexander ( greek, defending men )
andrew ( greek, strong and manly )
angelo ( italian, messenger )
anthony ( latin, from antium )
austin ( english, magnificent )

benjamin ( hebrew, son of the right hand )
brandon ( english, broom-covered hill )

caleb ( hebrew, devoted to God )
cameron ( scottish, crooked nose )
christian ( greek, follower of Christ )
christopher ( greek/latin, bearer of Christ )

daniel ( hebrew, God is my judge )
david ( hebrew, beloved )
dylan ( welsh, son of the sea )

elijah ( hebrew, Yahweh is God )
ethan ( hebrew, strong )
evan ( welsh, God is gracious )

gabriel ( hebrew, God is my strength )

isaac ( hebrew, laughter )
isaiah ( hebrew, salvation of the Lord )

hunter ( english, one who hunts )

jack ( english, God is gracious )
jackson ( english, son of Jack )
jacob ( hebrew, supplanter )
jaden ( hebrew, God has heard )
james ( hebrew, supplanter )
jason ( greek, to heal )
john ( hebrew, God is gracious )
jonathan ( hebrew, gift of Jehovah )
jordan ( hebrew, flowing down )
jose ( spanish/portuguese, Jehovah increases )
joseph ( hebrew, Jehovah increases )
joshua ( hebrew, God is my salvation )

kevin ( irish, handsome )

logan ( scottish, small hollow )
luke ( greek, from lucania )

mason ( english, stoneworker )
matthew ( hebrew, gift of God )
michael ( hebrew, who is like God? )

nathan ( hebrew, given )
nicholas ( greek, people of victory )
noah ( hebrew, rest )

robert ( english, bright fame )
ryan ( irish, little king )

samuel ( hebrew, told by God )

thomas ( aramaic, twin )
tyler ( english, maker of tiles )

william ( german, resolute protection )

zachary ( hebrew, the Lord has remembered )

unisex

taylor ( english, tailor )

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