Male names most popular since 1880 - page 208.

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44259 names found

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Lexie

Modern American girl's name with Greek roots, meaning "helper" or "defender". Once a nickname for Alexis or Alexandra, Lexie now stands alone as a popular choice.

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8282.

Meliton

Rare Greek-derived given name that means "from the hives," with roots in ancient mythology and history.

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8283.

Mishael

Rare Hebrew name composed of "Misha," meaning "who is like God?", and "El," meaning "God" or "strength." It signifies "Who is like God but God Himself?" In the Bible, Mishael was one of Daniel's companions thrown into a furnace, but emerged unharmed. Though uncommon, Mishael is now used as a unisex name in countries like the US and Israel, appreciated for its unique sound and biblical significance.

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8284.

Pheng

Cambodian name meaning 'moon', associated with beauty and serenity, traditionally given to girls but now unisex.

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8285.

Tarren

Distinctive Scottish name derived from the Gaelic word "tarradh," meaning "to clear" or "to make bare." Its origins lie deep within Celtic culture, with historical associations to legendary warriors like Taran of the Torments and Saint Ternan. Despite its rarity, Tarren offers a unique way to honor Celtic heritage.

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8286.

Tin

Vietnamese name meaning 'belief' or 'faith', popularized during the Vietnam War as a symbol of hope.

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8287.

Uriyah

Rare Hebrew name meaning "God is my light," notable for its association with Uriah the Hittite, a brave warrior from King David's army. Despite its tragic biblical context, Uriyah symbolizes courage and devotion.

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8288.

Yianni

Friendly Greek diminutive of Ioannis, meaning "God is gracious".

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Acey

Uncommon American boys' name derived from 'ace', meaning excellent or perfect, with no historical significance or religious references.

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8290.

Arlee

American coinage by Edgar Rice Burroughs for his Tarzan series, first appearing in 1927's "Tarzan and the Golden Lion." Its meaning is largely derived from this fictional context.

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8291.

Bayley

English origin name derived from 'bægel' meaning beryllium gemstone, recently gaining popularity as it symbolizes beauty and rarity.

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Chaun

Rare French name derived from 'chaun', meaning 'cane'. It was popular among medieval French nobility, symbolizing strength and reliability.

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Debbie

English name originally derived from Deborah, which has Hebrew origins meaning "bee," although Debbie itself does not have a specific meaning.

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8294.

Hartford

English given name derived from the city of Hartford, Connecticut, founded in 1635 by Adrian Block. It means 'deer crossing,' reflecting the abundance of deer in the region at that time.

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8295.

Jeison

Spanish-origin unisex name meaning "Jesus," derived from the Hebrew name Yehoshua.

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8296.

Johnpatrick

Uncommon yet distinctive name of Irish origin, composed of John ("Yahweh is gracious") and Patrick ("noble"), embodying strength and wisdom.

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8297.

Kayshawn

Distinctive American given name created by combining "Kay" or "Kai" with "Shawn", an Irish surname meaning 'proud'.

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Reinhard

German name meaning "powerful and strong.

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8299.

Slayton

Uncommon American given name, possibly derived from the English surname Sleight, meaning "trickster" or "magician," though its true origin remains uncertain.

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8300.

Tonya

Distinctive Greek name meaning "priceless" or "highly valued".

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Yona

Japanese name meaning "four seasons" or "four directions," symbolizing balance and harmony. It also means "dove" in Hebrew, signifying peace and purity.

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8302.

Danell

Latin-derived name meaning 'lord' or 'master', originating from Dominicus, and was once a medieval English surname.

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8303.

Eliga

Rare Hebrew name meaning 'my God is Yahweh', popularized in France during the Middle Ages by Jewish settlers.

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8304.

Ladainian

Unique Hawaiian name derived from "Lahainaluna," meaning "heap of heavenly flowers." It was often given to individuals with spiritual qualities or high-ranking chiefs, carrying historical significance in Hawaiian culture.

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8305.

Lexton

English given name derived from "leac" meaning play or sport combined with "-ton," denoting settlement or farm. It translates to "settlement where games are played" or "farm of leisure." Originating in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, it's now popular as a distinctive boy's name in English-speaking countries despite its uncommon history.

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8306.

Viola

Unique Latin-derived name meaning 'violet', inspired by the vibrant purple flower, often associated with happiness, love, and fidelity.

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8307.

Yu

Unisex Japanese given name derived from the kanji character for 'bow', symbolizing strength and power.

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8308.

Astin

Unique English given name derived from Latin 'constantia', signifying steadfastness or constancy. It was initially brought to England by the Normans post-1066 conquest, serving primarily as a surname before evolving into a first name associated with notable figures like Astinus, chronicler of the First Crusade. Recently, American actor Ashton Kutcher has contributed to its popularity.

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8309.

Brave

English name derived from 'brave', meaning fearless or courageous, encouraging recipients to confront their fears.

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8310.

Brianna

Irish name meaning 'strong', derived from the Irish word 'brigh'.

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Daymien

Hebrew name meaning "belonging to life".

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8312.

Deiondre

African American name with a Greek origin, combining 'deon' meaning 'duty' or 'virtue', and 'dré' meaning 'man'.

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8313.

Denson

Rare English name derived from Old English 'Denewulf', meaning "dweller in the wolf's valley".

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8314.

Diogo

Portuguese name derived from the Latin Didacus, meaning 'twin'. It gained popularity through Saint Didacus (San Diego de Alcalá), canonized in 1498.

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Jeremaih

Jeremaih: Hebrew origin, means "appointed by God", comes from elements "yeram" (to dream) and "yah" (God), associated with biblical prophet Jeremiah.

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8316.

Kaleem

Arabic origin name meaning "mature" or "grown", often associated with Allah's attribute in Islamic tradition.

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8317.

Keonta

Unique African-origin name derived from Swahili 'kionta' meaning 'to think', popularized by Toni Cade Bambara in her novel 'The Salt Eaters'.

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Liban

Lebanon, derived from "Lubanu" meaning 'white mountain', signifies purity and resilience, mirroring its snow-capped peaks and enduring history.

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Paxtyn

Modern English name derived from the surname Paxson, which means "peaceful" or "peace-loving".

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Quitman

Rare American male given name derived from the German surname 'quit', meaning 'to leave or depart'.