Male names most popular from last year - page 117.

African-origin male given name with no clear history or cultural significance. Its meaning and origin are unknown, but it has gained popularity as a unique choice for parents seeking distinctive names.

American name combining Hebrew Jesse ("the Lord exists") and Latin James ("supplanter"), popularized by the notorious outlaw Jesse Woodson James.

Rare Spanish male given name derived from the Occitan word "ostin" meaning east, brought to Spain by the Moors. It was popular among medieval nobility and is associated with strength and leadership. Despite its rarity, it has gained global popularity and carries historical significance.

Distinctive male name of Puerto Rican origin, derived from 'jomar', meaning 'to take' or 'to seize'.

Hebrew name meaning 'praise' or 'to praise', notable for being borne by biblical figures like Judas Iscariot and Judas Maccabaeus.

Hungarian name derived from 'kalm', meaning 'quiet' or 'tranquil'.

Distinctive male name of Czech origin, derived from the Old German Karl meaning "free man" or "strong".

Native American Apache name meaning "beautiful sun," symbolizing warmth, light, strength, and resilience.

Distinctive Hebrew name derived from "Kainan," meaning "possession" or "acquisition.

Unique, original name of unknown origin and meaning, likely created by parents seeking something distinctive.

Turkic name meaning "ruler" or "leader", originally a Mongolian title first used by Genghis Khan.

Unique African origin name derived from Swahili, meaning "beautiful" or "lovely".

Uncommon yet significant Indian name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "Lord Krishna" or "Krishna's grace".

Finnish boy's name derived from 'lehti', meaning 'leaf'. It signifies growth, change, adaptability, and resilience.

English name derived from 'legendary', meaning famous or remarkable due to being associated with a legend. It signifies achieving greatness and leaving behind a lasting legacy.

Hebrew name meaning 'love', derived from the German word "Liebes". It has been widely used among Ashkenazi Jews for centuries, often given to boys born into loving families or expected to grow kind-hearted, and was also used as an endearment by some Jewish communities for their sons. Notable figures such as Rabbi Leibish Tzvi ben Avraham and Leibish Lapin have borne this name throughout history. Today, it remains popular among worldwide Jewish communities, often chosen to express love and affection or honor loved ones.

Ethiopian name of historical significance derived from the Amharic word 'leul', meaning 'heart'.

Distinctive Italian name composed of Lia, meaning "light," and Gelo, meaning "cold," interpreted as "bringing light amidst cold." Traditionally given in Liguria to winter-born children, LiAngelo has since gained global recognition due to its unique charm and the popularity of individuals like LiAngelo Ball.

Dutch name of musical origin, meaning 'song' or 'melody', first used as a surname for gifted singers before evolving into a unisex given name.

Rare Scottish given name derived from an occupational surname meaning linen worker or dealer in linen, with uncertain meanings but possible associations to Scottish Gaelic "linn" or English "lynx.

Rare American given name of Scottish origin, derived from a nickname for "son of a large or strong man." Its meaning is debated, but it may also reflect Gaelic influences. Notable figures like Robert McCormick Macon and Macon Leary have borne this distinctive name throughout history.

Distinctive Hebrew name meaning 'messenger' or 'angel', derived from the word 'Malach'. It has a rich biblical history, notably carried by the prophet Malachi.

Malik is an Arabic name meaning "king" or "ruler", derived from the root word "malak".

Masculine given name of Italian origin, derived from the Latin word "marinus," meaning "of the sea." It has been used throughout history by notable figures such as Saint Peter Julian Eymard and poet Giacomo Leopardi.

Persian male given name meaning "divinely guided" or "guided by God".

Unique African American name derived from actor Mekhi Phifer's middle name, with no explicit meaning but sometimes associated with the Arabic name Muhammad, meaning "praiseworthy.

Hebrew name derived from "Mikha'el," meaning "Who is like God?" It signifies strength and courage, inspired by the archangel Michael, and holds musical ties through King David's harp player.

Russian name meaning "who is like God?" derived from Mikhail, popularized by Misha the Bear mascot of the 1980 Moscow Olympics.

Moses, of Hebrew origin, means 'drawn out' or 'saved from the water,' referencing his biblical rescue from the Nile.

The Hebrew name Moses means 'drawn out' or 'saved from water', referencing its biblical figure who led Israelites from Egyptian slavery.

Distinctive Latin-derived given name meaning 'ship', with a historical Roman pedigree.

Indian name from Gujarat, derived from Sanskrit "Nayana," meaning "eye." It holds rich cultural significance, associated with celestial guardians and Lord Surya in Hindu mythology.

Hebrew name meaning "rest" or "comfort," famously carried by the biblical figure who survived a global flood.

Noriel, of Spanish origin via the Philippines, means 'new wheat harvest' and signifies new beginnings, strength, and prosperity.

Nyzer is a rare French origin name without a universally agreed-upon meaning. It may be derived from "nyer" (to blacken) or be a variant of "Nizier," possibly referring to someone who worked with metal.

Unique male name of Nigerian origin, derived from the Urhobo language and meaning "the child has come.

Welsh name derived from the elements 'ow' (youth, young) and 'yn' (honor, noble), translating to 'young noble'.

French masculine given name originating from the Greek Philippos, meaning "lover of horses," popular since the Middle Ages and carried to other European countries by returning crusaders.

Distinctive Greek-origin name inspired by the mythical phoenix bird, symbolizing immortality and rebirth.

English given name derived from the Old English word "prescote," meaning "from the clearing in the oak copse.