Male names most popular since 1880 - page 158.
Nevada
Unique, Spanish-origin given name meaning "snow-capped," inspired by the snow-covered peaks of Spain's Sierra Nevada mountains. Despite its rarity, it has gained popularity in recent years among parents seeking distinctive names with meaningful origins.
Rockford
American given name of fictional origin, created by travel writer Richard Halliburton for his characters in "The Flying Carpet" (1938). It has limited popularity as a first name but is more commonly used as a surname.
Talal
Arabic given name meaning 'morning dawn' or 'ascending'.
Valerie
Latin-derived female name meaning 'strong' or 'healthy', dating back to the Middle Ages.
Ikenna
Igbo male given name meaning "Chosen one" or "Unique".
Jarryd
Australian male name created by poet Les Murray, combining elements of Jarvis and Jarrod, potentially signifying 'spear-holder' or 'famous spear.'
Morrell
English given name derived from the Old French word 'morerel', meaning 'dark-haired'. Introduced during the Norman Conquest, it originally served as a surname before evolving into both a first and last name.
Richy
Distinctive given name of German origin, derived from Reichhard, meaning "strong in power" or "brave with wealth".
Stryder
Distinct English name meaning 'guardian of the path', tracing back to ancient warrior classes known as 'strid-menn'.
Devonne
French girl's name meaning "from the ninth" or "nine".
Dillen
Rare, unique name of unknown origin with no established meaning or historical significance.
Donel
Uncommon Irish name derived from 'donn', meaning 'brown' or 'dark', originally used for those with dark features.
Haig
Armenian name of ancient origin, derived from "Hayk," the legendary founder of the Armenian nation. Its meaning is associated with strength, courage, and battle, reflecting the qualities expected from warriors in Armenian society.
Kou
African name of Fulani origin, meaning 'to tie or bind together', symbolizing resilience and unity.
Oumar
West African name of Arabic origin, meaning 'son of Omar', which translates to 'long life'.
Aeson
Aeson, of Greek origin, means 'strength' or 'power', inspired by its root word 'aes'. It was the name of Jason's father in Greek mythology.
Ayce
Rare, unisex French name derived from "aise," meaning "ease" or "comfort." It signifies peace and contentment.
Demarko
Recently popularized name of unknown origin and meaning, with various spellings suggesting possible Italian influence but no definitive source.
Deveon
Unique American male given name believed to combine the French prefix "de-" with Welsh-derived Evan, meaning 'God is gracious'.
Higinio
Rare Spanish name derived from Latin "Aginius," meaning "pure" or "spotless.
Jj
Unique, gender-neutral name with multiple origins and meanings: it may derive from French Joséphine ('Jehovah increases'), English Judith ('woman of Judea' or 'praised woman'), or be a combination of Jane and James.
Lafe
Unique Spanish name of Basque origin, derived from "lafit," meaning "happy.
Lendell
Rare English male name derived from Old English elements 'hlāf' (bread) and 'dene' (valley), translating to "valley of bread".
Orian
Rare Latin-derived name meaning 'made of gold' or 'like gold'.
Petros
Greek male given name meaning 'stone' or 'rock', derived from the Greek word 'petra'.
Arif
Arabic name meaning "noble" or "exalted," derived from the word 'arif', signifying knowledge or understanding.
Edwyn
Unique Welsh given name meaning "blessed peace," derived from the name Ednyfed. It has historic roots in Wales, with notable figures like Ednyfed Fychan, and is often passed down through generations as a middle name. Today, it's an uncommon yet elegant choice worldwide.
Ferd
Distinctive male name derived from Old Germanic and English elements meaning "ruler of peace".
Jaydn
Modern American name believed to combine "Jade" and "Ydn", with possible links to the Irish name Declan. Its meaning is unclear but often associated with darkness or goodness. Despite its uncertainty, Jaydn has gained popularity among parents seeking unique names, particularly for its unisex appeal.
Octaviano
Rare yet elegant Latin name, meaning 'eighth', famously borne by Roman Emperor Augustus.
Advait
Sanskrit name meaning 'non-duality', associated with Adi Shankara's Advaita Vedanta philosophy.
Denilson
Brazilian boy's name derived from the Portuguese word "deniz," meaning "of the sea." It gained popularity through footballer Denílson de Oliveira but remains uncommon outside Brazil.
Termaine
African-derived given name meaning "God's gift," popular among enslaved Africans in America as a symbol of faith amidst hardship.
Waldon
English name derived from Old English words "weald" (wood) and "dun" (hill), meaning "wooded hill".
Doroteo
Rare Spanish name meaning "gift of God," derived from the Latin Dorothea, with historical roots tracing back to ancient times.
Majid
Arabic-origin name that means "magnificent" or "glorious".
Nahshon
Ancient Hebrew male name, originating from the Bible's Book of Exodus, meaning "serpent" or "snake," symbolizing wisdom and adaptability.
Jawuan
African American name derived from the Swahili word 'jua', meaning 'to know' or 'understand'.
Patrik
Scandinavian variant of Patrick, derived from Latin "patrician," meaning noble or aristocratic.
Quint
Rare male name of Latin origin, traditionally given as the fifth child's name in Roman families, and meaning "fifth" in Latin. It has been carried by notable historical figures like Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus and Quintilian, and was used in literature by Charles Dickens' character Quint in Bleak House.