Male names most popular from last year - page 115.
Rooney
Distinctive given name of Irish origin, derived from the surname "O Ruadháin," meaning "descendant of Ruadhán," which translates to "little red-haired one." While it's historically been used as a surname, it has recently gained popularity as a given name due to its unique sound and strong Irish roots.
Rueben
Reuben is a Hebrew-origin name meaning 'behold, a son,' derived from the Old Testament figure of Jacob's eldest son.
Rylie
Irish name derived from 'Ruadhri', meaning 'red king'.
Sajid
Arabic-origin name meaning 'helper' or 'assistant', derived from the word for prayer mat ('sajjada') or prostration ('sijdah') in Islamic culture.
Savon
Rare French given name that translates to "soap," derived from the Old French word for soap made from animal fats or vegetable oils. Its origin dates back to at least the Middle Ages in France, with sporadic use throughout history, possibly as a nickname related to soapmaking or cleanliness. Today, Savon remains a distinctive choice associated with its French roots and unique meaning.
Sayed
The name Sayed has Arabic origins and is typically used as a respected title meaning 'lord' or 'master', originally given to descendants of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad.
Seeley
English given name derived from Old English 'sēoluc', meaning 'happy' or 'joyful'.
Sevn
Sevn: A unique and distinctive unisex name of unknown origin and meaning, popularized in the U.S. since 2014 with theories suggesting ties to the number seven or variant spelling of Seven.
Shiva
Sanskrit name meaning "auspicious" or "benign," originating from Hindu tradition but not directly tied to the god Shiva; its positive meaning resonates widely regardless of religious affiliation.
Shneur
Hebrew name meaning "two," traditionally given to twins or children born on the second day of a Jewish festival.
Shylo
Unique Hebrew name derived from 'shalhevet', meaning 'flame' or 'torch', signifying passion and warmth.
Sloane
Irish surname-derived given name meaning "descendant of Scálach," the ancient Irish word for "raider" or "victorious.
Sonnie
Charming Scandinavian name meaning 'sun', derived from Old Norse and popularized in medieval times.
Tavian
Hebrew name meaning 'unification', derived from 'teva' which signifies 'nature' or 'creation'. It suggests a harmonious, balanced character.
Townsend
English surname of locative origin, derived from Middle English words 'tun' meaning farmstead or village, and 'ende' meaning end. It was originally given to individuals who lived near the town's end. The name first appeared in England during the 12th century, with variations such as Townshend, Townsen, and Towndsend also being found over time. Despite its rural origins, the surname is not associated with any particular profession or occupation. However, notable figures like American politician John P. Townsend Jr., Governor of Delaware from 1983 to 1987, have carried this name throughout history. Additionally, it has been used in British literature by Thomas Hardy for characters in his novels "Far from the Madding Crowd" and "The Mayor of Casterbridge.
Travion
African-American origin unisex name created by blending Travis ("crossway") and Vincent ("conquering"), first gaining popularity in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Its meaning varies, often interpreted as "crossing paths with victory" or "one who crosses over to triumph".
Tycen
Uncommon male given name of uncertain origin with no known etymology or connection to other names. Despite its rarity and unknown meaning, some parents may choose this distinctive name for its unique sound or personal significance.
Tyrique
African-origin male name derived from Yoruba culture, meaning "powerful like a storm" and inspired by the deity Oya.
Tytan
Greek-derived name meaning 'giant', popularized in Roman poetry and known for its association with strength, wisdom, and courage in Greek mythology.
Uthman
Arabic name meaning 'expansion' or 'spaciousness', historically significant as it was borne by the third caliph of Islam, known for standardizing the Quran and expanding Islamic territories.
Xzander
Sharima is a Persian name composed of 'shahr' (city) and 'ima' (mother), meaning 'beautiful night'. It was featured in Ferdowsi's epic poem Shahnameh.
Zaahir
Arabic boy's name meaning "the manifest," derived from the word "zahara" meaning "to appear.
Zakariah
Uncommon yet significant Arabic name meaning "remembered by God," with prominent historical figures in Jewish and Islamic traditions sharing the same name.
Zaven
Armenian name derived from 'zayin', meaning 'sword', symbolizing strength and courage.
Zavior
Zavier, of Latin origin, signifies 'to cut or sever', tracing back to ancient Rome's famed general Julius Caesar.
Adonias
Hebrew male given name derived from 'Adoni', meaning 'my lord'.
Advith
Advait is an Indian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'the first to achieve,' reflecting its roots in Hindu philosophy's non-duality concept.
Akhari
Akari is a unique Persian name derived from 'akar,' meaning 'fire.' It symbolizes strength, passion, and purity.
Akil
Arabic name meaning 'intelligent' or 'wise', popular among Muslims due to its Islamic connotations and historic figures like Akil al-Muhafidh.
An
Irish origin, meaning 'grace' or 'favor', derived from the Irish word 'án', translating to 'little' or 'gracious'. It was popularized by Saint An, an abbot who founded several monasteries in Ireland.
Anay
Hebrew origin and means "God answers.
Anvit
Rare Indian Marathi name derived from Sanskrit words 'Anu' (follow) and 'Vit' (life), meaning 'following life'. It is associated with Lord Vishnu in Hindu mythology, symbolizing his guidance through various avatars. Historically used by families in Maharashtra, this distinctive name remains uncommon but rich in cultural significance and mythological ties.
Arch
Rare Latin-derived given name, originally meaning 'bow', symbolizing strength in ancient Roman culture, with historical figures like Saint Arch and various Popes sharing the name.
Arsenio
Distinctive male name of Spanish origin, derived from 'arsenius', meaning 'strong' or 'virile', with notable bearers including Saint Arsenius the Great and musician Arsenio Rodríguez.
Artemus
Unique Latin-derived name meaning 'harvest,' historically associated with abundance and prosperity.
Ashe
Unisex English name derived from Old Norse 'ás', meaning 'god', though not directly related to any specific deity. Its meaning is often associated with divinity or strength, as in ash trees. It gained popularity recently due to its modern sound and has appeared in literature like Agatha Christie's "The Mysterious Affair at Styles" and video games such as "Overwatch".
Bill
Germanic name derived from William, meaning "resolute protection" or "strong-willed warrior." It's a shortened form of the popular historic name William.
Breyden
American-origin given name created by combining Brayden and Hayden, meaning "broad" or "wide".
Briggston
Rare English given name derived from Old English words 'Bricg' meaning bridge, and '-stone', signifying "bridge stone" or "rock that serves as a bridge", reflecting ancient British cultural ties to the land and its historic bridges.
Calcifer
Uncommon given name with unknown origins and meanings, though some interpret it as a speculative blend of Latin words for chalk or lime ('calcis') and bearer ('-fer').