Male names most popular since 1880 - page 1043.
Machias
Rare yet compelling Greek-derived name, signifying "battle" or "fight," originally borne by a legendary warrior renowned for bravery and skill in combat.
Mackensie
Scottish name derived from the Gaelic word "Mackay," meaning "wise.
Maddoux
Rare French name derived from 'madou', an ancient folk song, signifying love, adventure, and heroism.
Madian
Arabic given name meaning 'city' or 'town', specifically associated with Medina, Islam's first capital city.
Madiba
South African name of Xhosa origin, derived from the clan name associated with the Thembu people, symbolizing strength and resilience, famously adopted by anti-apartheid revolutionary Nelson Mandela.
Madisyn
Modern American name derived from Madeleine, meaning "from Magdala," Mary Magdalene's town.
Madixx
Recent, gender-neutral given name created by blending 'Madison' and 'Max'. Its meaning suggests independence and boldness.
Madrid
Unisex Spanish given name originating from the city of Madrid in Spain, which derives from the Arabic word "majrit," meaning "source of water.
Madysen
Modern American girl's name created by combining Madison and Kaysen, with no specific meaning but growing in popularity.
Maelo
Rare Welsh name meaning 'chief' or 'prince', derived from the ancient element "mael". It has historical significance, notably borne by 6th-century king Maelgwn Gwynedd of North Wales.
Maestro
Italian-origin name derived from the Italian word 'maestro', meaning 'teacher' or 'master'.
Magin
Rare, Latin-derived name meaning 'great', often associated with the phrase 'Great Mystery'. It was popular among ancient Romans and is historically significant, having been used by saints like Saint Maginus. Today, parents choose this distinctive name for its strength and mystery.
Mahammad
Mohammad is an Arab origin name meaning 'praised one', associated with Prophet Muhammad.
Mahavir
Indian name from Sanskrit origin, meaning 'great warrior'.
Mahde
Arabic-origin name meaning 'guided' or 'rightly guided', derived from the word 'mahd'. It refers to a prophesied redeemer in Islam, popular beyond Islamic communities due to its appealing sound and powerful meaning.
Mahe
Unisex name of French origin, derived from the last name of explorer Jean-Baptiste Mahé de La Bourdonnais, and is associated with the beautiful island of Mahé in the Seychelles.
Mahkhi
African-derived given name from the Igbo ethnic group in Nigeria, meaning "I have found favor" or "favor found.
Mahrus
Arabic name derived from "mahr," meaning "dowry" or "bride price." It signifies connection to marriage or dowry and has roots in Middle Eastern and North African cultures, potentially symbolizing respect for women within Islamic communities.
Maichail
Distinctive name of Hebrew origin, meaning "king's envoy" or "king's representative." It is associated with royalty and wisdom in Jewish culture.
Maijer
Rare Dutch given name derived from the occupational surname "Maeyer," meaning "shoemaker," and has been used in the Netherlands since the 19th century.
Maijour
Unique French name composed of "Mai" (May) and "Jour" (day), translating to "Day of May".
Maiki
Captivating Hawaiian name derived from the word 'maika'i', meaning 'good' or 'beneficial'.
Maiky
Rare Japanese name derived from "maiki," meaning "dancing sea.
Mailon
Unique French given name derived from the Occitan language, meaning "of Malone," an ancient region in southern France.
Majai
Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Maha', meaning 'great'.
Makala
Distinctive African name meaning "alligator," symbolizing strength and power in Swahili culture.
Makalani
African origin name derived from the Zulu language, meaning "the one who makes things happen.
Makao
Unique Hawaiian name derived from 'makai', meaning 'towards the sea', reflecting the deep respect for the ocean in Hawaiian culture.
Makarie
Greek name meaning "blessed" or "happy," popularized during the Byzantine Empire and associated with Saint Makaria of Alexandria and Empress Makaria of Bulgaria.
Makarius
Makarius originates from Latin roots. It means 'blessed' and is derived from the Roman family name Macerius, which translates to 'thin' or 'lean'. The name gained popularity through early Christian saints named Macarius and has been predominantly used in Orthodox Christianity.
Makauri
Unique Polynesian name created by Maui Pomare in late 19th century New Zealand, combining 'Maku' (to hide) and 'auri' (treasure), symbolizing hidden beauty.
Makayo
Rare African name of Yoruba origin, signifying "the Lord brings wealth.
Makias
Rare yet captivating Greek-origin given name, meaning 'happy' or 'blessed', associated with inner contentment.
Makieh
Rare yet significant Arabic name meaning 'to understand' or 'to comprehend', often associated with intelligence.
Makiel
Hebrew boys' name derived from "maikel," meaning "like God." It signifies strength, power, and divine protection.
Makio
Distinctive Japanese name derived from the kanji characters meaning "truth" or "genuine," with a rich history dating back to the Heian period and carrying cultural significance in Japan today.
Maklin
Rare Scottish male given name with unknown origins but theories linking it to the Scottish surname MacLean ("son of John") or "mac" (son) plus a personal name like Alan.
Makston
Boy's name of unknown origin and meaning, used across cultures throughout history despite having no established etymology from common naming sources. One unconfirmed theory suggests it may be an anglicized form of the German surname Mackstein, but there's no evidence to support this connection or Makston's use as a given name in Germany. As such, Makston is considered a unique and creative choice for a boy's name due to its mysterious origins and lack of concrete information about its meaning.
Malachiah
Tomeshia is an unique African female given name derived from Tomasheka, meaning 'God's gift' in Swahili. Popularized among African-American families during the late 20th century, it embodies strength, grace, and empowerment.
Malachii
Hebrew boy's name meaning 'messenger', derived from the Biblical prophet Malachi who delivered God's messages.