Male names most popular over the last 10 years - page 14.
Lawrence
Latin-origin name meaning "laurel" or "victory," originally derived from the Roman family name Laurentius, associated with symbols of victory in ancient Rome.
Donald
Scottish name that means "proud chief". It has been used in Scotland for centuries and was popular among Scottish nobility.
Davis
Centuries-old Welsh surname derived from the Hebrew name David, meaning "beloved" or "uncle," brought to Wales by Normans in the 11th century.
Brycen
Irish name derived from 'breac', meaning 'speckled' or 'freckled'.
Brendan
Irish name derived from "Breandán," meaning "prince" or "noble." It's strongly associated with Saint Brendan the Navigator, a 6th-century monk known for his ocean voyages. Popularized by Irish writers in the late 19th century, Brendan is now widely used internationally while remaining closely linked to Ireland's rich heritage.
Santino
Italian masculine given name derived from the Latin word "santus," meaning holy or saintly.
Callen
Unique Irish name derived from the ancient surname O'Cathalain, meaning 'little warrior' or 'war chief', signifying bravery and valor.
Nikolai
Greek-derived boys' name meaning "victory of the people," popularized in Russia by Saint Nicholas and globally through figures like Tesla.
Ryland
English name derived from "ryne," meaning "powerful." It's associated with the town of Ryland, Staffordshire, and was originally used as a surname before becoming popular as a given name. Today, it's used for both boys and girls in English-speaking countries.
Izaiah
Modern Hebrew variant of Isaac, meaning 'he will laugh', reflecting joy and laughter.
Raphael
Hebrew masculine given name derived from the word "rapha", meaning "to heal". It is renowned throughout history, notably carried by the influential High Renaissance painter Rafael Sanzio and the archangel Raphael in the Book of Tobit. Today, it remains a popular choice due to its historical significance and meaning of healing.
Arjun
Indian name meaning 'white' or 'clear', derived from Sanskrit, and shares its name with a legendary warrior and hero of the Mahabharata epic.
Benson
English given name with Hebrew roots, meaning 'son of the right hand' or 'favored son', first recorded in England during the 12th century.
Colson
English surname turned given name, derived from Old English 'col' meaning 'coal', originally used for coal miners or dealers in the Middle Ages.
Briggs
English surname of Norman origin, derived from the Old Norse word "briggja," meaning "strong" or "vigorous." It may also be linked to the Lincolnshire town Brigg. Today, Briggs is both a common surname and increasingly used as a given name for boys.
Apollo
Greek-origin male name derived from the god of light, truth, prophecy, music, poetry, and arts in Greek mythology.
Quentin
French-derived name meaning "fifth", traditionally given to fifth children, now popular as a standalone name.
Lewis
English name derived from Old French Louis, itself from German Ludwig ('famous in battle'). It has been worn by notable figures like Lewis the Pious and remains popular today.
Dillon
Irish name derived from the surname Ó Dálláin, which means "little daisy" in Gaelic. It has been adopted as a popular given name worldwide since the mid-20th century and is often associated with Irish heritage.
Colby
English name derived from Old English "col," meaning "coal-black." It originally served as a surname for people with dark features before becoming popular as a unisex given name in recent years.
Jalen
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.
Forrest
English given name of Scottish origin meaning 'great wood' or 'large forest'.
Omari
Unisex name of African Mandinka origin meaning "the king was born.
Darius
Persian name meaning "holder of goodness," notably borne by ancient kings like Darius I the Great.
Brock
Strong German-origin name meaning 'badger', historically associated with badger hunters and now popular for boys due to its powerful connotation.
Dustin
American boy's name derived from 'dust', meaning grounded or resilient.
Dorian
Greek-derived given name meaning 'gift', with historic associations to philosophers like Dorian of Phlius and literary figures such as Dorian Gray in Oscar Wilde's novel.
Roy
English origin, derived from the Old French word "roi" meaning "king". Initially used as a surname for those of royal descent or serving in a king's court, Roy has evolved into a popular given name since the Middle Ages. It carries associations with power, leadership, and strength.
Cason
Distinctive American name derived from the French occupational surname Casin, meaning 'maker of casings'.
Alec
Scottish name derived from 'Ailig', composed of 'alba' meaning Scotland and 'cairdeach' meaning companionship.
Landyn
Modern American boys' name, created by parents seeking a unique alternative to popular names like Logan and Hayden. Its meaning is unclear but may be derived from the Welsh name Llanwyn, meaning "from the holy place.
Wilder
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.
Ayaan
Arabic origin name, derived from 'ayyuha' meaning 'O you who exist', popular among Muslims yet not religion-specific.
Johan
Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse John meaning "God is gracious." It's popular in Sweden, Norway, and other Scandinavian countries, with notable bearers including Dutch lawyer Johan van Oldenbarnevelt and German composer Johann Sebastian Bach. Today, Johan is globally embraced despite its historical roots.
Reece
Irish name derived from Riocárd, meaning "ardent power," with possible Viking origins via Hróðgeirr ("famous spear").
Cannon
Strong and unique given name of English origin, meaning "gun" or "cannon." It was derived from the Middle English word "canoun," which referred to a large gun or artillery piece.
Kashton
Modern American name created by combining elements from Casper and Ashton; its meaning could signify "treasure from the ash tree town.
Braden
English name that has gained popularity in recent years. It means "broad island" and is often seen as a modern take on the classic name Brandon.
Jasiah
Distinctive African American name derived from the Hebrew Jesse, meaning 'God is my oath' or 'God exists', and was popularized by recent public figures like rapper Jaseh.
Dennis
Irish-origin name derived from the ancient Gaelic 'Donnchad', meaning 'dark' or 'strong-willed'.