Male names most popular since 1880 - page 155.

Irish name derived from Ciarán, meaning "little dark one" or "dark-haired".

Rare female name derived from the Latin 'marinus', meaning 'of the sea'. It was coined by William Shakespeare for his play 'The Tempest'.

Distinctive Hebrew given name traditionally used as a nickname for Moses, meaning "to draw out" or "to rescue".

Japanese unisex name derived from the kanji character "涼", meaning "cool" or "refreshing". It's often associated with tranquility, calmness, intelligence, and wisdom, as seen in ancient literature like "The Tale of Genji".

Rare Hebrew given name derived from the word "nephesh," meaning "soul" or "breath." In the Bible, Nephi is one of Jacob's sons, while in the Book of Mormon, he is a prominent figure who led his people to the promised land and whose writings became part of that religious text.

Rare Hebrew name meaning "thunder," evoking power and strength, and rooted in biblical history as a son of Eliphaz.

Rare English surname with a rich history, derived from 'whit', meaning white or fair-haired, combined with '-aker', denoting association.

Unique Spanish-derived name meaning 'shrimp', first used in medieval Spain by fishing families and later adopted by notable figures like poet Luis de Góngora y Argote and guitarist Paco de Lucía. It symbolizes pride in heritage and has transcended culinary origins to represent creativity and passion.

Rare, distinctive name of African American origin, created by combining elements possibly derived from "Iacobus" (Latin for 'supplanter') and an unknown element "quon", resulting in a unique sound without a definitive meaning.

Modern, stylish name of African American origin, created by combining "Kevin" and "-onte", signifying strength and power despite lacking historical significance.

Mister, while not a typical first name with a specific origin or meaning, is an English title of respect historically reserved for men of rank, now used universally to convey formality and dignity.

The name Shlome originates from Hebrew and means 'peace', symbolizing harmony and tranquility. It is derived from the word "shalom" and has been popular in Jewish tradition, often associated with wisdom and justice as seen with King Solomon. Today, it is recognized as a beautiful and meaningful name across diverse communities.

Bradley is an English name derived from 'brad' meaning broad and 'leah' referring to a clearing or woodland glade, originally given to someone living near such an area.

African-origin male given name derived from the Swahili word "jaba," meaning "to be happy" or "to rejoice.

Rare and distinctive name of uncertain origin, meaning either "sea-born" or "dedicated to Mars," offering a sense of strength and uniqueness.

Uncommon given name with unknown origins. Some believe it may be derived from the Irish surname O'Tandy meaning "freckles," but this connection is not widely accepted. Despite its mysterious roots, Tandy has gained popularity through literature and popular culture, notably used as Phoebe Caulfield's nickname in J.D. Salinger's "Catcher in the Rye." Today, it remains a rare yet distinctive choice for parents seeking an unusual name for their child.

Rare, ornamental American given name derived from the architectural feature 'terrace', with no specific meaning or historical figure attached.

Unusual given name of uncertain origin, with theories suggesting Danish or Norse roots but no widely accepted etymology.

Ancient Assyrian name, derived from their god of war and strength, meaning 'chief' or 'first'.

Scandinavian name derived from 'Erik' (eternal ruler) and 'sun', meaning 'eternal sun ruler'. Popularized by Viking chieftain Eric the Victorious, it's associated with strength, courage, and leadership.

Uncommon English given name derived from the Middle English word "hard," meaning strong or brave. It was initially used as a surname for someone robust but has evolved into a given name with no specific religious or cultural significance, purely denoting strength and bravery.

Hebrew boy's name meaning "God is my salvation".

Hebrew name meaning 'beloved of God,' derived from Yedidia, popularized in English-speaking countries via the King James Bible despite its rarity.

English-origin name derived from Old English 'Leofburh', meaning 'dear' or 'beloved', referring to a fortified settlement.

Micael is of Hebrew origin, meaning "Who is like God?" It's a variant spelling of the popular Michael, found three times in the Bible as an archangel's name.

Captivating Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Shreya', meaning 'prosperity'.

Traditional Vietnamese male name derived from 'tháng', meaning 'month', symbolizing continuous growth and prosperity.

Persian boy's name meaning 'brilliant' or 'shining', popularized throughout history by figures like Sultan Aytoun I.

American name of French origin, derived from 'avoir', meaning 'to have'. It's chosen for its phonetic appeal and rarity.

Rare Dutch given name derived from an Old Germanic personal name meaning "glorious" or "precious".

American name derived from India or Indiana, signifying strength and cultural richness, popularized by racing events and the Indiana Jones character.

Distinctive Scottish given name derived from the surname MacLean, meaning 'son of Lean' or 'son of Ewan', with 'Lean' translating to 'youth' or 'young warrior' in Gaelic.

Hebrew unisex name meaning "my father is the Lord" or "I am my father's daughter", often short for Abigail or Abraham, and has biblical roots dating back to ancient times.

African given name of Yoruba origin meaning 'calmness' or 'peacefulness', reflecting the highly valued peaceful nature in ancient Yoruba traditions.

Diminutive of August, derived from Latin 'augustus,' meaning 'great' or 'magnificent.' Once popular in the late 19th/early 20th centuries as a nickname for Augustus/Augustine, Augie offers sophistication and approachability with its Latin roots and friendly sound. Rare yet practical, it ensures your child stands out while being easy to pronounce and spell.

Scandinavian origin, derived from the Old Norse name Bjørn meaning 'bear'.

Irish origin name derived from "Bréanainn," meaning "fair spear.

Finnish boy's name meaning 'king', derived from the Finnish word 'reima' meaning 'to shout' or influenced by the Latin word 'rex'.

Distinctive Hawaiian name of Polynesian origin, derived from "ala" (to awaken) and "kai" (sea), signifying "awakening by the sea".

Rare, Latin-derived given name meaning 'white', referring to the white cliffs of Dover, first used in reference to Britain in ancient times.