Great baby names and what they mean, for great, high, with 78 results. These girl names were at the peak of their popularity during 1910-1919 (USAGE OF 11.5%) and are now significantly less widespread (USAGE 1.2%, ▼89.7%), with names like Monica becoming less fashionable. Ailani (#756), Arden (#967), Harley (#225) and Maia (#502) are four of the more trendy birth names among these, while Isma (TOP 73%) and Alexandris (88%) are familiar last names. Here is the list of Great names for boys.

Abia - Calista

Abia
Source fr. Arabic. "Great." Abira is a slightly favored girl's name.

Ailani▲
Derivative of Hawaiian. "High chief." Popular. Compare Ailani with common -ani surnames Jilani (UPPER 44%), Advani (26%). See also Alana.

Alexandria▼
.. by Alexander the Great in 322 .. A very familiar birth name (#282 IN 2018), Alexandria also occurs somewhat regularly as a surname. See also Alexandre.

Alisa▼
Stems fr. Hebrew word. "Great happiness." Usage of Alisa, Alisah, etc. as children's names in 2018 was down 11.7% compared to 2017. Also a variant of Alicia. [Alyssah, Allissah, Aliza, Alissa, .. 9 more]

Alta▼
Stems fr. Latin element. "High, elevated." Less used today. Alta was the version last recorded (the 1960s) in the Top 2000. .. reference to the "high grace" of .. [Altha, .. 1 more]

Amadea
.. middle name, given great prominence by .. Not in popularity charts. [Amedee, .. 1 more]

Arcangela
From Greek language. "High ranking angel." Uncommon, with the androgynous -la suffix for Arcangela, Archangela, like Angela. Archangels rank above angels in the .. [Archangelia, Arcangel, .. 1 more]

Arden▲
Source fr. Latin. "Great forest." Arden and variants became more popular in 2018, rising on average +19 positions as girls' names with Arden leading the upswing. Literary .. [Ardis, .. 5 more]

Asma
Root fr. Arabic word. "High status." A somewhat offbeat girls' name, Asma exists more frequently as a surname. See also Asha. Name of an important person in ..

Augusta▼
Stems fr. Latin element. "Great, magnificent." Asta (UPPER 25%), Augusta (14%), Auguste (8%), Augustine (2%) and Tina (37%) occur often as surnames. Feminine of August or Augustus .. [Tina, Gussie, Austina, Augustine, Augustia, Auguste, .. 12 more]

Austine
From French, Latin elements. "Great, magnificent." Used frequently as baby names, Austina, Austine, etc. are similar to the conventional Agustina. Feminine of Austin or Augustine. [Austyn, Austina, Austin]

Berenice▼
.. of Alexander the Great's officers, who .. Berenice has declined in favor as a birth name circa the 1890s. [Bernise, Bernie, Bernetta, Berenis, .. 3 more]

Breanna▼
Based on English, Irish, Gaelic, Celtic elements. "High, noble, exalted." Breeauna and variants were popular as baby names 22 years ago and are now less common, with Breanna becoming somewhat outmoded. Variant spelling of Brianna. [Breonna, Breona, Breina, Breila, Breeanne, Breeanna, Breeann, Breeana, Breean, Breauna, .. 18 more]

Brianda▼
Derived fr. Spanish, Irish, Gaelic, Celtic elements. "High, noble, exalted." Brianda has waned in favor as a girls' name circa 1992. Variant of Brianna .. [Briand]

Brianna▼
Derived fr. Irish, Gaelic, Celtic elements. "High, noble, exalted." Usage of Brianna, Brieanna, etc. as birth names in 2018 was down 9.8% compared to the year before. May also possibly mean "strong" .. [Breayanna, Brynne, Bryna, Bryanna, Bryana, Briny, Brinna, Brienne, Brienna, Brieanna, .. 34 more]

Brina
Source fr. Irish, Gaelic, Celtic elements. "High, noble, exalted." Brina, Brinn, etc. became more popular in 2018, rising on average +42 rankings as birth names with Bryn gaining the most. Short form of names like Sabrina .. [Brynne, Brynna, Brinn, .. 3 more]

Brionna▼
Derived fr. Irish, Gaelic, Celtic. "High, noble, exalted." Brieon and variants soared in popularity 24 years ago, but now, Brionna has become less in vogue. Variant of Brianna. [Bryonna, Brione, .. 3 more]

Brittania
Root fr. Latin. "From Brittany or Great Britain." Britania and variants are rarely adopted as baby names. Variant of Brittany. [Brittanya, .. 2 more]

Brunhilda
.. has connotations of great physical strength. Less popular today. Hilda was the variation last recorded (2002) in the Top 2000. [Nilda, Hildi, Brynnhild, Brinhilda, Brinhild, .. 15 more]

Calista▼
.. then into the Great Bear constellation .. Usage of Calista as a children's name has decreased circa 1999. [Kalysta, Kallysta, Kallista, Kalli, Kalla, Kalista, Callysta, Calla, Cala, .. 16 more]