Names that Peaked in 1991

  1. Kadeem
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "servant"
    • Description:

      Kadeem is a name made familiar by TV actor Kadeem Hardison, a fresher alternative to the better known Kareem.
  2. Dijon
    • Origin:

      French place-name
    • Description:

      Dijon is the capital city of the Burgundy region of eastern France, famed for its wine and yes, its mustard. As a first name, it's been brought to wider attention by a few prominent musicians and could grow in use.
  3. Ashleigh
    • Nikko
      • Origin:

        Diminutive of Nicholas
      • Meaning:

        "victory of the people"
      • Description:

        Nico is a fun and lively nickname, full of charm, and suitable both as a full name and a short form. Nikko is a unique spelling that currently sits just outside of the US Top 1000.
    • Martez
      • Origin:

        Spanish, variation of Martin
      • Description:

        Adds some spunk and Latin rhythm to mundane Martin.
    • Symone
      • Keifer
        • Origin:

          Spelling variation of Kiefer, German
        • Meaning:

          "barrel maker; pine"
        • Description:

          This name's existence is all about Kiefer Sutherland, who spells his name i before e.
      • Jordon
        • Anjelica
          • Origin:

            Latin
          • Meaning:

            "angelic"
          • Description:

            This spelling variation of Angelica was popularized by actress Anjelica Huston.
        • Chanelle
          • Shaniqua
            • Origin:

              Modern invented name
            • Description:

              Unfortunate name that's become a caricature, like Muffy, say, or Bruce.
          • Kirstie
            • Origin:

              Anglicization of Ciorstag, the Gaelic nickname for Christine, or short form of Kirsten
            • Description:

              Actress Kirstie Alley popularized this short form that's been off the popularity register for a decade.
          • Cayla
            • Keenen
              • Origin:

                Variation of Keenan
              • Meaning:

                "ancient"
              • Description:

                Energetic name that's keen to please.
            • Breanne
              • Laquan
                • Shanae
                  • Shelbi
                    • Miriah
                      • Desean