Male names most popular from last year - page 114.
Khayr
Arabic given name and surname meaning 'good' or 'kind', reflecting qualities like generosity and kindness, and associated with good fortune. It's historically popular in the Middle East and carries weight in Arab culture due to its positive connotation.
Kolston
Uncommon English given name with an intriguing origin. Derived from the Old English personal name Colebrand, Kolston means "dark fame" or "dark brightness".
Kyce
Uncommon and mysterious name of unknown origin, not found in known languages or mythologies. It's often mistaken for Greek Kyros or Irish Ciar but has no direct connection. Its meaning is lost to time, with some people assigning personal meanings like "strength" or "unique power." Historically rare, it lacks famous bearers and regional prevalence. Despite this, Kyce stands out due to its unique sound and intriguing origins.
Leiland
Rare Scottish given name derived from the surname "Leaden", meaning "lead". It has a noble origin and may have been connected to Scotland's lead mining industry in medieval times.
Lucious
Distinctive male name of Latin origin, derived from 'lux', meaning 'light'. It was popular among Roman aristocracy and signifies brightness.
Luisangel
Distinctive Spanish boy's name derived from "Luis" (renowned warrior) and "Angel" (messenger), translating to "Famous warrior messenger from heaven.
Macen
Unique Scottish name derived from McKenzie, meaning "son of Kenneth," with Kenneth itself translating to "handsome.
Maeson
Unique English name derived from Mason, meaning 'stonemason', though it's not directly associated with the trade. Created likely to sound more feminine or distinct, Maeson stands alone today as a modern, gender-neutral choice without specific alternative meanings.
Majour
African origin, meaning 'peaceful' or 'calm' in Fulani.
Makar
Slavic male given name meaning "sea" or "great sea," popular among families with maritime ties or those honoring their cultural heritage.
Manasseh
Hebrew male name derived from "manos," meaning "to cause to forget." In the Bible, it is the name of Joseph's eldest son, after whom one of the twelve tribes of Israel was named. Throughout history, several notable figures have borne this name, including kings of Judah.
Marquan
Marquan: A Yoruba name of African origin meaning 'unique'.
Marques
Markes is a unique Spanish-origin given name derived from 'marca', meaning 'mark' or 'brand'. Originally a surname, it was adopted by noble families during the Renaissance and has since evolved into a unisex given name.
Martez
African name from the Yoruba culture of Nigeria and Benin, meaning "bringer of happiness" and associated with the god of lightning, Shango.
Mase
Distinctive given name of African origin, derived from the Maasai people and signifying their strong sense of community and resilience.
Matan
Hebrew name meaning 'gift', with roots in Jewish tradition dating back to biblical times.
Matvey
Slavic name derived from Matthew, meaning "gift of God" in Hebrew or "tax collector" in Latin, popularized during medieval Eastern Europe and still beloved today.
Mavric
Unique, Slavic-derived name meaning 'dark-skinned' or 'black', traditionally given to individuals with dark features in South Slavic communities like Croatia and Serbia.
Md
Unisex Arabic name meaning "eastern," derived from "mudar." It has historical significance in Islamic culture and can stand alone or as a shortened form of Muhammad/Mahmoud.
Mica
Latin-derived female given name originating from the Roman family name Micha, itself derived from the ancient Etruscan name Micca or Mika. Meaning "who is like God?" and associated with the biblical prophet Micah, Mica offers uniqueness and elegance while maintaining rich historical and cultural significance.
Mikaeel
Arabic name derived from Mika'il, meaning 'like God' or 'resembling God', carrying profound significance as one of Islam's four archangels.
Naftuli
Historic Hebrew name meaning 'my neck', passed down through generations among Jewish families.
Nakari
African feminine given name derived from Swahili meaning 'beauty'.
Nesanel
Hebrew name meaning "miracle of God," associated with the brave warrior Nesanel ben Hagavya from King David's army.
Neylan
Irish name derived from 'Ní Ealaín', meaning 'daughter of Ealáin', itself based on the Irish word for swallow.
Nolyn
Rare Welsh given name derived from 'nwyfre', meaning 'world' or 'universe', reflecting its celestial origins.
Nyair
African-origin name from Nigeria's Yoruba people, meaning 'I will prosper', signifying positivity and hope for a flourishing future.
Nysir
African-origin name of Swahili derivation meaning "happy" or "joyful".
Octavious
Octavious: Rare Latin-origin name, historically significant as it shares roots with Augustus Caesar, suggesting strength and leadership.
Olivander
English-origin name derived from the Latin 'oliva', meaning 'olive', popularized by J.K. Rowling as the wandmaker's surname in her Harry Potter series.
Prestyn
Unique American boy's name deriving from the English surname Preston, meaning 'settlement of the priest' or associated with priests' farm in Lancashire.
Qadir
Arabic male given name that means 'power' or 'ability', derived from the word 'qadar'. It signifies divine power and destiny in Islam.
Quaid
Rare yet powerful Irish name derived from Ó Cuadh, meaning 'strength' or 'power'.
Rafi
Rafi is of Hebrew origin meaning "my God heals," symbolizing divine healing power.
Raife
Rare Scottish name derived from the Gaelic word "raith," meaning "flood" or "tidal wave.
Rashaun
Distinctive male given name of African origin, first used in Nigeria. Its meaning remains unclear but may be linked to the Yoruba word "Rashidi," meaning "knowledgeable" or "wise," or the Arabic name Rasheed, signifying "guide to the right path." Despite its uncertain origin and meaning, Rashaun has gained popularity in English-speaking countries since appearing on U.S. Social Security Administration's list of popular baby names in 2008. Notable figures bearing this name include American football player Rashaun Woodard and Canadian basketball player Rashaun Simon.
Rasheed
Arabic masculine given name that means "well-informed," derived from the root word "rasid." It signifies intellectual pursuits and is composed of elements meaning "head" or "beginning" and "journey" or "way." Notable historical figures like Al-Rashid, the seventh Abbasid Caliph, and Sudanese president Gaafar Nimeiry bore this name. Today, Rasheed remains popular in Muslim communities, associated with intelligence and cultural richness.
Riott
Rare yet powerful English given name derived from 'riot', meaning 'noisy disturbance', conveying strength and rebellion.
Rithvik
Indian name from Andhra Pradesh, derived from the Sanskrit word "Ritvik" meaning 'priest' or 'sacrificial priest'.
Romulus
Ancient Latin name meaning 'citizen of Rome' or 'strong as Romus', originating from the legendary founder of Rome.