Male names most popular since 1880 - page 196.
Moss
Unique Scandinavian given name derived from the Old Norse 'mosi', meaning 'from Mossfell', a mountain range known for its moss-covered landscape.
Mousa
Arabic name derived from 'musa', meaning 'to draw' or 'to pull', associated with the biblical figure Moses.
Ranveer
Indian male given name derived from Sanskrit words 'Rana' meaning 'king or warrior' and 'Veer' signifying 'brave', translating to 'Brave King or Warrior'. It has historical significance, being popular among Hindu kings and warriors in ancient India, and is associated with the festival of Diwali.
Silver
Rare, captivating given name of unknown origin, possibly derived from occupational roles involving silver or Middle English 'silvere', and used in some cultures like Dutch ('Sylver') and French ('Silvère'). It has gained popularity since the 1970s but remains uncommon. Symbolically, Silver evokes wealth, beauty, purity, brightness, elegance, and sophistication.
Tomy
Greek-origin boys' name meaning "twin", popular in ancient Greece as an affectionate nickname for Thomas, and associated with historical figures like Saint Thomas Becket. It's now commonly used in France and Belgium but remains uncommon elsewhere.
Wael
Arabic given name meaning "the one who increases" or "the one who grows.
Artavious
Blend of African-American names Arthur ('noble') and Tavius/Tavion ('seventh day'), creating a distinct name with the meaning 'noble seventh day'.
Bela
Hungarian name derived from the word 'bélá', meaning 'white'. It has been used historically, notably by Béla I, Hungary's first Christian king, and has since transcended cultures in varied forms like Belá, Biela, Bèla, Bella, or Beata. Bela has also gained popularity through characters like Bela Lugosi in Dracula and the title character of The Vampire Lestat series.
Darol
Invented or variant name with uncertain origins, not widely used despite its unique appeal.
Kairi
Kairi, of Japanese origin, means 'ocean' and embodies resilience, adaptability, and the ability to navigate challenges.
Murel
Uncommon name of unknown origin, though some believe it may be derived from Welsh names Meriel or Muriel, meaning 'great sea' or having varied meanings.
Nichalos
Nicholas is a popular Greek-origin given name that translates to "victory of the people.
Nylan
Rare Irish name derived from Ó Nualláin, meaning 'little cloud' or 'famous little one.'
Zaeden
Distinctive Arabic name derived from 'Zayd', meaning 'increase' or 'growth', popularized by Hasan ibn Ali, also known as Zayd.
Aadvik
Aadvik, of Indian origin from Rajasthan, means 'the first' in Sanskrit and signifies new beginnings.
Bentzion
Hebrew male name meaning 'Son of Zion', derived from 'ben' (son) and 'Zion'.
Callaway
American given name with English roots, derived from Old Norse elements 'kálfr' meaning 'calf' or 'young bull', and 'ey' meaning 'island'.
Mozell
Rare American female given name with unknown origins, coined in the late 19th or early 20th century. It has no clear meaning but gained popularity in the United States during the 1930s-40s.
Noboru
Historic Japanese male name originating from the Kanji characters 'nō' (able) and 'ho' (defend), signifying strength and resilience.
Saud
Arabic name meaning 'happiness' or 'felicity', popularized by King Saud ibn Abdulaziz Al-Saud and known historically through figures like Islamic scholar Saud bin Muhammad As-Sadiq Assalami.
Andreus
Rare, mysterious name of unknown origin, distinct from Andrew despite similarities.
Elma
Scandinavian girls' name derived from the Old Norse word 'álmr', meaning 'elm tree'.
Hutch
Distinctive American given name derived from the Scottish surname Hutchinson, meaning 'son of Hugh'.
Korie
Unique Greek-derived feminine name that translates to "maiden" or "young girl," embodying freshness and youthfulness.
Kylor
Uncommon name with unknown origins, meaning "unknown" or interpreted as symbolizing harmony/completion by some.
Morey
Rare English male given name with possible origins in the medieval name Maurice or Morris, or as a Scottish nickname for someone with dark hair. It means "dark-skinned" or "of Moorish origin.
Ripp
Uncommon unisex name of unknown origin, first recorded in the 17th century, with some suggestions it may derive from Old Norse "hríð" meaning "anger," but this is unconfirmed.
Tharon
Tharon: A Welsh-derived male name meaning 'thunder', rooted in ancient Celtic mythology, associated with the god of thunder and lightning.
Ashford
Uncommon English given name derived from 'æsc' (ash tree) and 'ford' (shallow water crossing), translating to "ash tree Ford". Originally a surname, it's been used as a first name increasingly in recent years.
Bertil
Swedish name of German origin, derived from Berthold, meaning "bright in battle.
Brylee
Unique girls' name of Welsh origin, meaning 'raven,' conveying intelligence and regal elegance associated with King Arthur's ravens in legend.
Clearnce
Unique English given name derived from the Middle English word 'clere', meaning 'clear' or 'bright'. It signifies clarity and brightness, either physically or metaphorically.
Fremont
Distinct American given name derived from the Norman French surname Fremont, which means "free mountain" or "from the free mountain," suggesting independence and freedom. It gained prominence in America through explorer John Charles Frémont's contributions to westward expansion during the mid-19th century.
Jakayden
Modern American boy's name, created by combining Jake ('supplanter') and Kayden ('from the wide valley'). Its meaning and origin are not definitively known.
Javonni
Uncommon name of disputed African origins, possibly derived from Yoruba's "Jayvee," meaning "the king will prosper.
Obrian
Rare Irish male given name derived from O'Brien, meaning "descendant of Brian," an 11th-century king.
Taytum
Modern American girl's name created by combining Taylor and tumbler, with no specific meaning but often associated with "leader" or "dynamic".
Aniceto
Rare Latin-derived male name, originally associated with the Roman family name "Anius" and signifying 'east wind'. Popularized during the Middle Ages as a nickname for lively individuals, Aniceto is predominantly found in Spanish and Portuguese cultures, with notable bearers like Chilean president Aniceto de Castro Alvear. Its meaning remains open to personal interpretation due to its lack of universally agreed-upon definition.
Gaylan
Uncommon American given name with unknown origins and meaning, likely created as a modern invention.
Graceson
Recently created name combining 'Grace' (Latin for 'elegance') and 'Sonny' ('sunny', 'cheerful'), signifying warmth, charm, and sophistication.