Male first names the most popular of last year.

#401

DESMOND

Male

Irish name derived from the Gaelic word "Dubhslaine," meaning "dark chieftain.

#402

ROYAL

Male

Unisex given name of English origin, derived from the word 'royal', meaning connected with a king or queen's power. It gained popularity in the United States, associated with grandeur and elegance.

#403

STERLING

Male

English name derived from "stereling," meaning "little star." Its popularity has surged recently, carrying a positive connotation of light and brightness. Historically used as a surname, it gained traction as a given name during the Victorian era and continues to be beloved worldwide today.

#404

MARIO

Male

Italian name derived from Latin Marius, meaning "warlike" or "masculine", often given to honor warrior ancestors or express hope for military success.

#405

KYLO

Male

Distinctive male given name of Irish origin, derived from the ancient surname 'O'Kelly', meaning 'descendant of Kelly', and translating to 'bright-headed' or 'comely-haired'.

#406

SERGIO

Male

Italian and Spanish name derived from Latin "Servius", meaning "to serve" or "guard".

#407

JAKE

Male

American boy's name, derived from Jacob, meaning "held by the heel" in Hebrew, reflecting its biblical origin as the name of the clever son of Isaac and Rebecca. It signifies strength, courage, and independence, making it a popular choice among parents across different backgrounds.

#408

KASHTON

Male

Modern American name created by combining elements from Casper and Ashton; its meaning could signify "treasure from the ash tree town.

#409

SHEPHERD

Male

English name of Anglo-Saxon origin meaning 'shepherd' or 'farmer'.

#410

FRANKLIN

Male

English name derived from Middle English Franklyn, meaning 'from the free land'.

#411

IBRAHIM

Male

Arabic name meaning 'father of many', derived from the Semitic root verb 'hrb'. It's revered in Islamic tradition as the prophet and patriarch of Arab people.

#412

ARES

Male

Greek name meaning 'ruiner' or 'destroyer', originating from 'archein', which means 'to begin' or 'to lead'. It was associated with the god of war in Greek mythology.

#413

KODA

Male

Native American name from the Sioux tribe meaning "friend" or "companion".

#414

LAWSON

Male

English given name derived from the surname Lawson, which originally referred to law enforcers or bailiffs. It can also mean 'son of someone who lives on a hill', tracing back to Old English roots. Popularized as a given name in the late 19th century, Lawson is now considered unisex and has been used in various literary works and popular culture.

#415

HUGO

Male

Hugo: German origin meaning 'heart'; popular boy's name associated with courage & charm.

#416

KYLE

Male

Scottish surname turned unisex given name, meaning "narrow" or "slender". It gained popularity in the US during the mid-20th century and has been borne by notable figures like actors Kyle MacLachlan and Kyle Chandler.

#417

KYSON

Male

Unique American name of Greek origin, derived from "Xystus," meaning "graceful.

#418

KOBE

Male

The name Kobe originates from Japan and means "victory" or "be triumphant," derived from the traditional Japanese dance celebrating victory. It gained global popularity due to basketball legend Kobe Bryant who was named after the city where his parents met while serving in Japan's navy.

#419

PEDRO

Male

Classic Spanish name derived from 'Peter', meaning 'rock' or 'stone'. It originated from the Greek word 'Petros' and was given to Saint Peter, one of Jesus Christ's apostles. Popular since at least the 12th century in Spain, Pedro symbolizes strength and stability. Now globally recognized, it remains a popular choice for baby boys regardless of religious affiliation. Notable figures named Pedro include Portuguese explorer Pedro Álvares Cabral and American actor Pedro Pascal.

#420

SANTINO

Male

Italian masculine given name derived from the Latin word "santus," meaning holy or saintly.

#421

WILDER

Male

American given name of English origin, derived from the occupational or topographical surname Wilder, meaning 'wild animal keeper' or 'dweller near a wild area'. It gained popularity as a first name in America with no widely accepted meaning, but often associated with wildness or untamed qualities.

#422

SAGE

Male

English origin, meaning "wise" or "herbalist", derived from the Latin word "salvia" referring to sage herb. It has been used as a unisex given name since the Middle Ages and gained popularity in the United States during the late 20th century.

#423

RAIDEN

Male

Japanese name meaning "Thunder's Origin" or "Source of Thunder.

#424

DAMON

Male

Greek name meaning "to tame," popularized by Shakespeare's play "The Two Gentlemen of Verona.

#425

NASIR

Male

Arabic name meaning 'helper' or 'assistant', popular among Muslims due to its historical significance and appealing phonetics.

#426

SEAN

Male

Irish male name derived from Ó Séaghdha, meaning "descendant of Seán", which itself means "God is gracious".

#427

FORREST

Male

English given name of Scottish origin meaning 'great wood' or 'large forest'.

#428

KIAN

Male

Kian is of Irish origin, derived from the ancient name Cían, once borne by early kings and warriors. Its meaning, "ancient" or "enduring," reflects this historic association. Once popular in Ireland, Kian regained global popularity in recent decades.

#429

REED

Male

English surname derived from the Middle English word 'reed', referring to the marsh plant used for making pens and musical instruments. It was originally given as an occupational name to someone who worked with reeds or lived near a reed-bed.

#430

TANNER

Male

American given name derived from an occupational surname for tanners, those who process animal hides into leather. The Middle English word 'taner' means "one who tans".

#431

JALEN

Male

American name derived from Jamal ("beauty") and Jaylen (variant of Jason, "healer"). It gained popularity in the 1990s and has been one of the top 500 boys' names since 2000.

#432

APOLLO

Male

Greek-origin male name derived from the god of light, truth, prophecy, music, poetry, and arts in Greek mythology.

#433

ZAYNE

Male

Uncommon yet appealing unisex name derived from Arabic, meaning "beauty" or "adornment".

#434

NEHEMIAH

Male

Hebrew name meaning "Yahweh comforts," derived from "nehama" (comfort) and "yah" (the Lord).

#435

EDGAR

Male

English name of Old Germanic origin, translating to "wealthy spear", brought to England by the Normans in the 11th century and popularized during King Edgar's reign.

#436

JOHNNY

Male

Diminutive of Jonathan, originating from Hebrew and meaning "gift from God," popular throughout history, particularly in English-speaking countries.

#437

CLARK

Male

American given name derived from the English surname Clarke, which means "priest" in Old English.

#438

EDEN

Male

Hebrew unisex name meaning 'pleasure' or 'delight', derived from the biblical Garden of Eden.

#439

GUNNER

Male

Strong American masculine name derived from the occupational surname 'Gunner', historically given to those operating military weapons, reflecting its commanding presence.

#440

ISAIAS

Male

Hebrew boys' name derived from Isaiah, meaning "Yahweh is salvation," reflecting its biblical origins as the name of an influential Old Testament prophet.