on the rise

Fig. increasing in frequency or intensity. The number of auto thefts in Cook County is on the rise again.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Cletus	KLEE-təs	English
Hermenegildo	-	Spanish, Portuguese
Ingeborg	ING-e-bawrk (German)	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German
Embla	EM-blah (Icelandic, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish)	Norse Mythology, Icelandic, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Lamberto	lahm-BER-to	Italian
Misha	-	Russian