Male names most popular since 1880 - page 117.

Indian unisex name derived from Sanskrit, meaning "respectful" or "modest".

Germanic masculine given name derived from elements meaning "spear" and "friend," thus translating to "spear friend." It has roots in medieval French literature, appearing as a noble knight in "Le Roman de Renart.

Masculine given name of Norman origin, derived from Old German "Heribert", meaning "Bright Army" or "Famous in War". It was introduced to England by the Normans during the 11th century and became popular among the nobility, notably borne by Hervey de Glanville, the Justiciar of England under King Henry II. Today, Hervey is a distinctive historic name associated with strength and nobility.

Uncommon given name of African American origin, coined by author Zora Neale Hurston for a character in her novel 'Their Eyes Were Watching God'. Though it lacks specific meaning, it has been adopted by some families.

Hebrew name meaning "helper" or "assistant," originating from the Bible's Book of Numbers where Oshea, son of Nun, became the prophet Joshua.

Arabic origin name meaning "witness" or "martyr", holding significant historical and cultural value in Islamic communities.

Uncommon African American name composed of "La" meaning "the" in several West African languages, and "Marion," derived from the Latin male name "Marius," suggesting "the one like Marius." This name may reflect recent African American naming trends towards creating unique and meaningful names inspired by history and culture.

Michal is a unique Hebrew name meaning "who is like God?

Arabic male given name meaning 'division' or 'distribution', often associated with the Islamic prophet Muhammad's uncle, Qasim ibn Muhammad.

Modern variant of Alexander, of Greek origin meaning "defender of mankind," associated with historical figures like Alexander the Great.

Rare Spanish male given name derived from Latin "Quirinus", associated with Mars and later popularized through St. Cyril's influence.

Turkish given name of Arabic origin, meaning "sea" in both languages. It has been popular among Turks for generations due to its aesthetic qualities and connection to maritime activities.

Unique American name derived from John, meaning "graced by God.

Hebrew name meaning 'Who is like God?' It's a variant of Michael and has been used since biblical times.

English name of Old English origin that means 'coal-stone' or 'dark stone', likely referring to the dark-haired appearance of those bearing this name.

Unique Slavic female name of Yugoslavian origin, derived from the word "lipa," meaning "lime tree." It symbolizes wisdom, strength, and longevity, and has been traditionally used in the Balkans for centuries.

African name of Ashanti origin, meaning 'king' or 'ruler,' signifying power and leadership.

Rare but distinctive given name of American origin, originally an occupational surname for someone who made hoes or farm tools. It comes from the Middle English word "hoef" meaning "hoe," and was popularized in America during the 19th century. Despite its association with President Herbert Hoover, it remains relatively uncommon today.

Rare, Latin-origin given name meaning 'purification' or 'celebration', derived from the ancient Roman ceremony of lustrum.

English name derived from the Middle English word 'frensche', meaning 'French'.

Italian name derived from 'nicchia', meaning 'niche' or 'small corner'. It signifies being a unique and special individual, like a hidden gem or treasure tucked away in a niche. Historically used among Italian families, it has gained global popularity due to its distinctive sound and rich Italian heritage.

Surya is of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'sun' and symbolizing prosperity and wisdom.

Rare yet intriguing name of Welsh origin, derived from "pen" meaning "head", and signifying leadership or being at the forefront.

Italian name derived from "laurus," meaning "laurel," symbolizing victory in ancient Rome. It was notably carried by Lorenzo de' Medici, the ruling figure behind Florence's cultural golden age in the 15th century.

Reza: A Persian given name meaning 'to please' or 'content'.

Ancient Egyptian word meaning 'so be it', expressing agreement or confirmation, widely recognized and used across various religions and cultures worldwide.

Uncommon but historically significant Irish given name derived from the surname "O'Lonagain," meaning "descendant of Lonagan." It traces back to the influential O'Neill clan of medieval Ireland.

English given name derived from the occupational surname Glover, meaning 'glove maker'.

Swahili name meaning "peaceful" or "peace-loving".

Unique and distinctive name of unknown African American or Spanish origin, with no widely documented meaning, allowing bearers to create their own personal interpretation.

Historic Hebrew name meaning "stone of help" or "rock of help," first used in the Bible and later popular among Puritans and Quakers.

Emmanuel is a Hebrew name meaning 'God with us', popularized by its use in the Bible as a prophecy about Jesus Christ.

Arcadio, of Latin origin, means 'belonging to Arcadia', the ancient Greek region known for its beauty.

Distinctive American name derived from Bryan (Irish/Scottish: "strong") and Eston (English: "stone settlement"). Its meaning, "strong stone settlement", reflects durability and community.

English name derived from Old Norse 'harðr', meaning 'strong' or 'hardy'.

Distinctive French name derived from Jacques, meaning "supplanter" or associated with Saint James.

Italian name derived from the Latin word "placidus," meaning calm or peaceful. It has been used in Italy for centuries and was often given to individuals believed to embody tranquility during the Middle Ages. Notable figures like Placido De Tarsis, a 16th-century scholar and poet, and Placido Domingo, a renowned opera singer, have carried this name throughout history. Despite its uniqueness, Placido remains an appealing choice for parents seeking a meaningful name with calming connotations.

Rare yet historic Latin-derived name, first used in ancient Rome and popularized by biblical figures like Jesus Christ's apostle Thaddeus.

African origin name of Swahili culture, derived from 'damu' meaning blood, symbolizing life and vitality while embodying courage, strength, and resilience.

African American variant of the Hebrew name Jacob, meaning "may God protect.