Great baby names and what they mean, for great, high, big, best, with 198 results. These boy names were at the peak of their popularity 2 decades ago (USAGE OF 7.8%) and are almost as popular today (USAGE 6.96%, ▼10.8%), but with names like Harley becoming less fashionable. The trendier names for newborns among these are Amir (#149), Atlas (#291), August (#170), Leo (#50) and Santiago (#81), while Ibraham (TOP 52%) and Dente (17%) are conventional last names. Here is the list of Great names for girls.

Aaron - Arden

Aaron
.. was the first high priest of .. Aarion is also a slightly prominent birth name. [Ronny, Ronnie, Haroun, Ayren, Arun, Ari, Arek, Airyn, Airen, Aharon, .. 27 more]

Abraham▲
.. celebrated for his great faith, was .. Abraham (TOP 1%), var., comparable to Afram (TOP 79%), Abrham (78%), are popular -am suffix last names. [Ibrahim, Brahm, Avi, Abrami, Abram, Abey, Abe, .. 15 more]

Abram▲
Derivative of Hebrew element. "High father." Abram is a trendy version. Variant of Abraham .. [Bram, Abriel, .. 8 more]

Ace▲
Derived fr. English word. "Number one, the best." Common, with usage of 0.08% for Ace and variants as boys' names in 2018, higher than 0.067% the year before. .. card with the highest face value .. [Acie, Acey, .. 2 more]

Aidan▼
.. one of the great centers of .. Aydin and forms were favored as baby names in 2008 and are less popular today. [Eiden, Aydin, Aydan, Aidano, Aedan, .. 6 more]

Ajax
.. or Ajax the Great, was a .. Ajax and Aias are atypical as masculine names, and Ajax is found commonly (TOP 71%) as a last name. [Aias]

Akbar
Source fr. Arabic word. "Greatest." Akbar is not a Top 2000 name.

Akmal
From Arabic language. "Perfect." Akmal and Aqmal are unusual first names, and Akmal occurs commonly (UPPER 64%) as a last name. [Aqmal]

Alexander
.. Alexander the Great (356 323 BC) .. Saunders (UPPER 1%), Alexander (1%), Sander (2%), Sandy (4%) and Alejandro (4%) occur regularly as surnames. [Zandros, Saunders, Sasha, Sascha, Sandie, Sandro, Sandor, Sacha, Alyksandr, Allister, .. 60 more]

Alfred▼
.. of Alfred the Great (ninth century) .. Usage of Alfred and variants as baby names in 2018 was up 4.1% compared to 10 years ago. [Fredo, Freddy, Freddie, Fred, Alfy, Alfredos, Alfey, Ailfred, .. 13 more]

Ali▲
Derivative of Arabic. "High, exalted." Ali and Alia became more popular in 2018, gaining +1 ranking as boys' names with Ali gaining the most. .. by Muhammad as excellent names for .. [Alia]

Alta
From Latin language. "High, elevated." Adoption of Altus and variants was higher a century ago. As in Alta, Utah, thousands of .. [Altus, Alto]

Amir▲
Term for a high ranking and .. Very popular birth name (#149 IN CURRENT LIST), and also used commonly as a surname. [Emir, Ameir, .. 5 more]

Amjad
From Arabic. "Greater glory." Amjad, like the similar Amad, occurs more usually as a surname. [Amjed]

Amory
.. of his first best selling novel, .. Amory, like the similar-sounding Amor, exists more often as a surname. [Amry, .. 3 more]

Anson▲
.. Baseball great Cap Anson. Adoption of Anson and variants as boys' names in 2018 was 15.6% less than 2017. [Hanson, .. 2 more]

Aram
Origin fr. Assyrian word. "High." Sparing use, with usage of 0.001% for Aram and Arram as boys' names in 2018, less than 0.005% a year ago. This was an ancient place name .. [Arram]

Archelaus
.. Herod the Great had a son .. Unique, with the -us suffix for Archelaus, Arkelaus, like Aricelius, Arcelius. [Arkelaus, Arkelaos, .. 1 more]

Ardal
Derived fr. Irish, Gaelic. "High or bear like valor." Ardal and Ardghal were not among 2018's Top names. [Ardghal]

Arden
Stems fr. Latin word. "Great forest." Usage of Arden, Arda, etc. as birth names in 2018 was 100% more than a decade ago. Also possibly "ardent, enthusiastic" .. [Arrden, Ardon, Arda, .. 4 more]