Male names most popular since 1880 - page 100.

Male given name of West African origin, derived from the Mandinka ethnic group's language, meaning 'born during severe drought', symbolizing resilience and strength.

Elegant English feminine name derived from the Latin word "lilium," meaning lily, symbolizing beauty, purity, and grace. It has a rich historical background dating back to the Middle Ages, having been used as a given name by royalty across Europe. Notable bearer includes Lillian Gish, a celebrated American actress of the silent film era known for her power and grace. Despite its appearances in modern media like "The Great Gatsby" and "Breaking Bad," Lillian remains a classic choice that is not overly trendy or common.

Rare Hebrew male name meaning 'Secret of God'.

English given name derived from an Old English surname that means "settlement on the road," evoking images of journeying and adventure, and has historical ties to England.

Rare Welsh boy's name meaning 'giant spirit'.

Chalmers is a unique Scottish given name derived from the surname Chalmers, which means "servant of St. Columba.

Clarence is an English name derived from Latin 'clarus', meaning 'clear' or 'bright'. Originally a surname for someone living near a clear stream or possessing a cheerful disposition, it evolved into a given name popular among royal families and has since been associated with notable figures like King Henry VIII's brother.

African American name derived from James ("supplanter") and Mario ("dedicated to Mars"), created likely to honor both parents or grandparents, becoming popular in English-speaking countries since the late 1990s.

Distinctive Hebrew name meaning 'established' or 'firm', symbolizing stability and resilience, popular among devout Jewish families and now recognized as unisex globally despite its rarity.

Hebrew origin, meaning 'light' and associated with Jewish tradition's seven names of God.

Japanese male given name derived from "kemari", meaning "ball" or "to play ball". It originated in ancient Japan as an artful game played by the imperial court, symbolizing elegance and skill.

Indian unisex name derived from Sanskrit 'Mihira', meaning 'sun'. It signifies strength, wisdom, and positivity, being traditionally associated with the revered Sun God, Surya.

Old Irish boys' name meaning "little dark one," popularized during the Victorian era, associated with 11th-century King Tigernán Ua Ruairc.

Modern name created by blending Raymond ("wise protection") and Aiden ("little fire"), giving it the meaning "wise little fire".

Shulem: A unique Hebrew name of Jewish origin, derived from 'shalom' meaning peace, signifying harmony.

American name created by combining Greek ("divine one") and French ("manly") origins, interpreted as "divine manliness".

Rare but meaningful Irish name derived from "Páirnéil," meaning "cauldron champion." It has a notable history, associated with figures like Charles Stewart Parnell.

Distinctive African American given name derived from Swahili "tireki", meaning "warrior".

Unisex Italian name derived from the Latin word 'rosa', meaning 'rose'.

Wesley is an English name originally meaning "from the western meadow.

Old German name derived from "wil" meaning will or desire, and "frith" meaning peace; it signifies 'resolute in peace'.

Distinctive Jamaican given name coined by Victor Headley in his novel "Yardie," derived from 'delight' and 'royal,' signifying great joy or happiness.

Vietnamese boy's name derived from 'tuân', meaning 'to obey' or 'to comply', symbolizing respect and harmony.

Kary is of Greek origin, meaning "pure" or "spotless," derived from the Greek word "karios.

Rare yet impactful given name of English origin, derived from an old Elismerian word meaning 'eagle' and popularized by Yale University's prestige.

Distinctive French name derived from the Germanic Amalric, meaning 'noble power'.

Irish name derived from the ancient Gaelic "Daire", meaning "fruitful" or "fertile".

Rare but distinctive Spanish name derived from the Latin 'hermenius', meaning "of or belonging to Hermes," the Greek god of commerce, travel, and intelligence.

Modern American name created by combining Jonathan (Hebrew: "gift from God") and Michael (Hebrew: "who is like God?").

Ancient male Sanskrit name derived from "aruna," meaning red or ruddy. In Hindu mythology, Arun personifies dawn, riding a chariot pulled by seven horses representing the days of the week, and announces the arrival of Surya, the sun god. The name has been popular in India for centuries, carried by notable figures like poet Arunachalam and politician Arun Jaitley.

Michael is an English male given name derived from Hebrew Michael, meaning "Who is like God?", popularized by its biblical usage as an archangel's name.

Rare Spanish name derived from Latin Isidor, meaning "gift of Isis", with historical significance tracing back to Saint Isidore of Seville, a 7th-century bishop and scholar, and cultural recognition from George Bizet's opera "Carmen".

Yisrael, of Hebrew origin, translates to "Israel" and means "one who strives with God," reflecting the biblical patriarch Jacob's wrestling match with an angel (Genesis 32:28). It has been used historically as both a personal name and national title, remaining popular among Jewish communities worldwide.

Scottish origin, derived from Saint-Clair, with "de" indicating the family's origins in Northumberland. It evolved over time into Sinclair and is associated with the powerful Highland clan that held extensive lands in Caithness and Sutherland. The name's meaning includes interpretations like 'clear' or 'bright', symbolizing purity or a clear mind/vision. Today, Sinclair remains popular as both a surname and given name worldwide, often used to evoke Scottish heritage.

Intriguing Irish name derived from "O'Keefe," meaning "handsome.

Turkish male given name derived from the verb "mahir", meaning "experienced" or "skilled".

Giovanni is an Italian given name derived from Latin Johannes, meaning "God is gracious." It has been widely used throughout history by notable figures such as Pope John XXII, painter Giovanni Bellini, writer Giovanni Boccaccio, composer Giovanni Pergolesi, and singer-songwriter Giovanni Morandi. Today, Giovanni remains popular globally due to its cultural significance and historical legacy.

Rare, modern American name with potential biblical origins meaning "thankful" or "God will judge," though its true history remains undocumented.

Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "to descend" or "to flow down," inspired by the biblical story of Jacob's ladder.

Indian boy's name meaning 'brilliance' or 'radiance', often associated with sunlight, warmth, and energy.