Male names most popular since 1880 - page 172.
Darriel
African-derived Yoruba name translating to 'miracle child', popularized by figures like Darryl McDaniels and Darrius Heyward-Bey.
Hasaan
Arabic male name meaning 'beautiful', popular among Muslim communities worldwide, tracing its roots back to ancient Arabia.
Jacksen
American origin, gaining popularity in recent years as a unique choice. It's derived from Jackson, meaning "son of Jack," but may not have been intentionally interpreted this way when created.
Presten
Distinctive Welsh name derived from the ancient word 'prest', meaning 'priest'.
Delmus
Uncommon American name coined by Upton Sinclair for his novel 'The Jungle', with no known meaning but believed to be a blend of Delmar and Elmer.
Pershing
American name of uncertain origin, popularized by World War I general John J. Pershing, whose legacy continues to be celebrated today.
Rommie
Rare German name meaning "from the Roman town", derived from the Latin word "Romana".
Tremell
African American name derived from Olorun, meaning "owner of the heaven" in Yoruba. It was popularized during the Harlem Renaissance and continues to be cherished by African American families for its cultural significance.
Davyn
Unique and distinctive Welsh male given name derived from the ancient Welsh word "daw", meaning "little". Traditionally given to boys considered small or delicate, it now evokes strength and courage.
Keldon
Irish name derived from "Ceallach," meaning "bright-headed" or "vigorous." It has been used since the early Middle Ages and was borne by historical figures like a ninth-century king of Connacht. While rare, it's experiencing renewed popularity due to its unique sound and strong Celtic roots.
Mackey
Unique, gender-neutral Scottish given name derived from MacKay, meaning "son of fire.
Orange
English origin, derived from the fruit and meaning "the orange-colored one.
Rigel
Latin-derived boy's name meaning 'foot' or 'ankle', referencing the hind legs of a horse, and also the bright star in Orion's constellation.
Uzair
Arabic-origin name derived from "Azra'il," meaning "angels" or "divine command." It holds profound spiritual significance, associated with the angel of Islamic tradition who records human deeds. Historically, Uzair was also used as a king's name in One Thousand and One Nights tales. Today, it remains popular globally due to its unique sound and rich history.
Amaziah
Amaziah, of Hebrew origin, means 'the Lord is strong,' signifying divine power.
Andrue
The Scottish name Andrue, derived from Andrew meaning "strong" or "manly," has a notable past featuring figures like Sir Andrew Murray and Andrew Carnegie.
Eulis
Rare Latin-derived name created by Thomas Mann for his 1912 novel "Death in Venice," potentially linked to Eulalia meaning "joyful.
Keno
Japanese boy's name meaning "healthy" or "sound," wishing them strength and longevity, with a historical background and association with a popular lottery game.
Muhamed
Arabic name meaning 'praiseworthy', independently used for centuries besides its association with the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
Raynold
Distinctive German name derived from "Raginhard," meaning "powerful in battle." It consists of elements "ragin" (advice) and "hard" (strong). Popular during the Middle Ages, it was brought to England by Norman settlers but remains rare today. One notable bearer was Raynald of Châtillon, a skilled warrior in the Crusades.
Sailor
American unisex name coined by Dr. Seuss in 1937 with no specific meaning beyond nautical themes.
Jeric
Hebrew male given name that means "song," carrying a musical and artistic connotation.
Laban
Unique Hebrew masculine name meaning 'white', appearing in the Old Testament as the father of Leah and Zilpah, wives of Jacob.
Leanord
Leonard is a German-origin masculine given name meaning 'brave lion'.
Navy
American origin, means 'naval force' and signifies strength, courage, and dedication.
Odus
Unique, uncommon name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba "Odu," meaning "path" or "journey.
Syaire
Unique African name of Swahili origin, meaning 'poem' or 'verse', signifying creativity and artistry.
Adlai
Rare yet memorable American name of Germanic origin, meaning "noble wolf.
Aquiles
The name Achilles is of Greek origin, derived from "akhos," meaning "pain" or "grief." It was the name of the legendary Trojan War hero in Homer's Iliad, known for his invulnerability except for his heel.
Azeem
Azeem: Arabic origin, means 'strong' or 'powerful', once addressed to Allah.
Dekari
Distinctive, African-origin given name created by author Terry Brooks for his 1982 novel "The Black Unicorn". While its meaning is open to interpretation, some suggest it could signify 'dark arrow' or 'strength and power'. Despite its modern invention, Dekari has gained popularity as a unisex name in English-speaking countries.
Keone
Hawaiian name derived from "kea", meaning "white" or "light". It was traditionally given to children born with fair complexions or during bright sunlight, reflecting the significant meanings often attributed to names in Hawaiian culture.
Nieves
Spanish girl's name derived from 'nieve', meaning 'snow', signifying purity and beauty.
Prosper
Latin-derived name that means "to cause to succeed," popularized during the Renaissance and notable in literature through Shakespeare's "The Tempest.
Sriram
Indian name derived from Sanskrit, consisting of 'Sri' (wealthy/prosperous) and 'Ram' (Lord Rama). It signifies 'Wealthy/Prosperous Rama'.
Tommaso
Italian male given name of Latin origin, derived from Thomas and meaning 'twin'.
Aadyn
Aadyn, of Arabic origin, signifies 'religious scholars', promoting wisdom and unity.
Alexandru
Romanian name derived from Alexander, meaning 'defender of mankind', popularized by Alexander the Great and ranking among Romania's top ten male names.
Braysen
Uncommon American given name with Old English origins, derived from Brayden which means "broad meadow or clearing.
Gerad
German-origin name derived from Old Germanic elements meaning "spear protection". It's a variant of Gerard and has been used consistently throughout history.