Male names most popular over the last 10 years - page 147.
Darshan
Sanskrit-derived Indian name meaning 'sight' or 'vision', signifying spiritual enlightenment.
Godwin
Rare but historically significant male name of Anglo-Saxon origin, meaning 'good friend', with notable figures like Godwin, Earl of Wessex.
Hutchinson
Rare English given name with historic roots in Northern England, possibly derived from 'hutch' or 'husbonde', translating to strength and determination.
Jasim
Arabic name meaning "body," inspired by a companion of the Prophet Muhammad and believed to confer strength, courage, and wisdom upon its bearer.
Jhacari
Distinctive African name from Swahili origin, translating to "God bless me" or "May God protect me," symbolizing divine protection and favor.
Katai
Hungarian name derived from "katalin," meaning "pure" or "clear." Traditionally given to girls, it gained popularity among boys after Endre Ady's poem "Katai Sétány." Today, Katai is globally recognized, symbolizing purity and innocence.
Kaya
Turkish unisex name meaning 'walnut', symbolizing strength, resilience, and longevity, and associated with the mythical hero Kayı in Turkic mythology.
Kimari
Unique African origin name derived from Swahili, meaning "beautiful" or "lovely".
Ricco
Male given name of Italian origin, derived from the Latin word 'ricus' meaning 'powerful', popularized in recent years despite its historical usage dating back to ancient Rome.
Stanford
English surname and given name derived from Old English words 'stan' (stone) and 'forth' (journey), translating to "journey to a stony or rocky place".
Suraj
Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Surya', meaning 'sun', traditionally given to boys and symbolizing energy and wisdom.
Tamarion
Distinctive American given name created by author Mercedes Lackey for her fantasy series "The Heralds of Valdemar." Its origin is unknown, but some associate it with the Hebrew word "tamara," meaning 'date palm,' symbolizing strength and resilience. Despite its popularity among fantasy enthusiasts, Tamarion remains relatively uncommon in mainstream naming trends.
Uziah
Rare Hebrew name meaning "God is my strength," with notable bearers including King Uzziah of Judah.
Xyaire
Distinct Spanish-origin name derived from Xavier, meaning "new house" or "bright house".
Arlington
Unique English given name derived from Old English words "earl" and "ington," meaning "estate of an earl." It gained popularity in the 19th century inspired by Arlington House, built by George Washington Parke Custis. Despite being uncommon, it carries prestige and historical significance.
Ason
Hebrew origin and means 'help', derived from the more common Asa.
Belal
Arabic given name derived from the verb "balala," translating to "mixed" or "combined." It holds historical significance as it was borne by notable figures like Belal ibn Rabah al-Habashi, the first muezzin appointed by Prophet Muhammad in 624 CE.
Brevin
Irish name derived from 'Brébhín', meaning 'little bright one'.
Cecilio
Latin-origin male name derived from "caecus," meaning "blind." Despite its unusual etymology, it has been popular throughout history and continues to be used in various cultures today.
Chipper
Uncommon American male given name derived from 'chippy,' meaning carpenter's apprentice, popularized by Disney's mischievous chipmunks Chip 'n' Dale. Its meaning associates with cheerfulness and optimism.
Cordero
The Spanish name Cordero, meaning 'lamb', is derived from its origin as an occupational surname given to families connected with sheep or wool.
Dasean
African American name composed of "Da" meaning "the" in many languages, and "Sean", an Irish name meaning "God is gracious". Thus, it translates to "The God is Gracious".
Diangelo
Less common variant of the Italian name Angelo, which means "angel" and originates from the Greek word "angelos.
Evyn
Captivating unisex name of Welsh origin, derived from Evan meaning "young warrior" or "gracious lord," with a modern sound and easy pronunciation (EV-in).
Fahd
Arabic name that means 'the opener' or 'the one who brings light'.
Jahel
Rare Hebrew name meaning 'ibex', derived from the word 'ya'el'. It appears briefly in the Old Testament as the wife of Heber, known for killing Sisera in his sleep.
Jayron
American name derived from blending Jarrod and Jason, signifying descent from notable lineage and healing qualities.
Jerel
Hebrew name meaning "flank," associated with the tribe of Gad in the Bible.
Kailash
Sanskrit-derived unisex given name meaning "ceiling" or "top of the head," often associated with Mount Kailash, a sacred Himalayan peak revered by Hindus, Buddhists, and Jains.
Kavan
Irish name derived from the word 'caomh', meaning 'gentle'.
Khairo
Arabic given name meaning "goodness" or "kindness.
Lestat
French origin given name derived from the Breton word "lest," meaning "sail." It was initially used as a surname for coastal dwellers and mariners before evolving into a distinctive given name with nautical themes.
Makani
Hawaiian name meaning 'wind', symbolizing strength, adaptability, and freedom.
Margarito
Spanish male name of Latin origin, derived from 'margarita', meaning 'pearl', symbolizing purity and beauty.
Martel
Germanic name derived from the Old German word "mart," meaning "mighty" or "famous." It was popular among early Franks, often given to warriors and nobles known for their strength and courage. The most famous bearer of the name was Charles Martel, a Frankish statesman and military leader who played a crucial role in defending Francia against Muslim invasions in the 8th century. Today, Martel is still used as a given name, particularly in France, chosen for its strong sound and historic associations with strength and courage.
Maynard
English name derived from Old English "Maegenhard," meaning "strong and brave." It combines elements "maegen" (strength) and "hard" (brave).
Mirza
Historic Persian name meaning "prince" or "master," originally a title used by royalty in various cultures like Persia and India's Mughal Empire.
Moxon
Rare Scottish given name derived from the surname Moxon, which originated from Old Norse 'Mokarr', meaning "ugly man". It first appeared in records in 1390 with Thomas Moxon in Edinburgh. Despite its uncommon usage today, Moxon has gained literary recognition through works by Charles Dickens and H.G. Wells.
Nizar
Arabic name meaning "vision" or "sight," associated with clear perspective. It's been borne by historical figures like Nizar ibn Majid ("Arab Columbus") and Al-Ghazali (prominent Islamic scholar). Popular in Middle East, it's gaining global recognition due to its unique sound and meaningful association with vision and insight.
Pharrell
Pharrell Williams, born April 5, 1973, carries a unique first name of French origin meaning "bold" or "brave". Derived from "phare", meaning "lighthouse", Pharrell embodies bravery and distinction, reflecting his parents' vision for his future. Despite not ranking among the top 1000 U.S. boy names, its uniqueness has contributed to its recognition within music circles.