Male names most popular from last year - page 218.
Muhanad
Arabic boy's name meaning 'desired one', derived from the verb 'hadana'.
Mykai
Greek-origin name meaning "dark-haired" or "from the land of darkness," derived from "mys" (darkness) and "kai" (rejoice).
Naamari
Distinctive Hebrew name that signifies "song" or "melody", reflecting harmony and balance in Jewish culture.
Nader
Unique Persian name meaning "rare," with notable historical significance as it belonged to Nader Shah Afshar, founder of the Afsharid dynasty.
Nahsir
Arabic name meaning "triumph" or "victory", associated with strength and courage, popularized by historic figures like Nahsir bin Sayyar.
Nakul
Distinctive male name of Indian origin derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'fierce as a snake', and holds historical significance in Hindu mythology as one of the Pandava brothers in the Mahabharata.
Nando
Italian name derived from the Latin word "agnus", meaning lamb. It was traditionally given to boys and popularized by historical figures like San Nando de Fey, a Spanish shepherd and saint, and Nando della Maglietta, an Italian nobleman. Today, it serves as both a given name and a nickname for names like Fernando or Andreas, while remaining relatively uncommon outside of Europe.
Naquan
Naquan, of African American origin, means 'to think' or 'reflect' in Swahili, symbolizing deep thoughtfulness and wisdom.
Naser
Arabic-origin name that means "helper" or "victory", associated with reliability and success respectively.
Nassim
Nassim is of Arabic origin, meaning "to walk quickly" or "to hurry," often associated with swiftness and agility.
Natael
Hebrew name meaning "gift from God," derived from "natán" (to give) and "él" (God).
Nathaneal
Hebrew name meaning 'Gift from God who is our portion.'
Natnael
Ethiopian name composed of 'Nathanael' (meaning 'God gives') and 'El' ('God'), signifying 'Given by God'. Historically, it was given to boys born around Christmas in Ethiopia, influenced by the Ethiopian Orthodox Church's celebration of the Feast of the Nativity. The name gained international recognition when Emperor Haile Selassie I named his son Natnael in 1936.
Natsu
Japanese name derived from the Kanji characters 夏 (summer) and 惜 (regret), but its meaning can vary based on region and characters used.
Nayden
Distinctive Bulgarian name meaning 'hope' or 'expectation'.
Nayef
Arabic name derived from "Na'if," meaning "gentle" or "mild." It was made popular by King Hussein bin Talal of Jordan, who chose it for his eldest son to represent hoped-for qualities of peace and compassion in future leadership.
Neytan
Hebrew name that means 'He will give,' signifying divine promise and blessing.
Nicko
Nicko is derived from the Greek Nikolaos meaning "victory of the people," honoring Saint Nicholas' generosity and kindness.
Nicolaus
Latin-origin name meaning "noble," used historically to denote high birth or noble character, and popularized through figures like Saint Nicholas.
Nieko
Japanese unisex given name that means 'second son', originating from the Japanese words 'ni' (second) and 'ko' (son)".
Niklas
Scandinavian masculine given name derived from Old Norse Nikulas, meaning "victory of the wolf.
Nirvik
Rare, unisex name of Indian origin, derived from Punjabi 'Nirvair' meaning 'without enemy'.
Nisan
Persian boy's name meaning 'new day' or 'new light', originating from the ancient Zoroastrian calendar as its first month marking renewal.
Nivin
Unique Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word "Nivedita", meaning dedicated or devoted. It evokes images of dedication, intelligence, and spirituality.
Noan
French name of Hebrew origin, derived from Noah. It means "rest" or "comfort," associated with the biblical figure who built an ark during the flood.
Noar
Rare Hebrew name meaning 'river' or 'stream'.
Nomar
Spanish name derived from "nomo" meaning house or estate and "-ar" indicating abundance or largeness, signifying large house.
Noyan
Armenian name derived from "noy", meaning "beacon" or "light". It honors Saint Noyan, a martyr of the early Christian period, and reflects Armenian cultural heritage.
Nyan
Unique Japanese given name derived from the onomatopoeic word "nyan," representing a cat's meowing. It has no specific meaning beyond its playful and whimsical origin, often used as a nickname or pet name in Japan. While it lacks historical significance, Nyan has gained popularity as a cute and adorable modern choice for parents seeking an uncommon Japanese name.
Nyeem
Distinctive Ghanaian Ewe name meaning "the one who comes" or "one who arrives".
Nykeem
Modern, African-American name with unknown origins, believed to be a blend of Nike and Kevin or inspired by Nicodemus. It's gained popularity among African American families for its uniqueness.
Nyko
Rare male given name of Slavic origin with an uncertain but intriguing meaning, potentially linked to 'victory' or 'not alone'.
Nyzaiah
Nyziah is a distinctive African-American name created by singer Ciara, potentially signifying 'unique' or 'gift from God', despite its unknown origin.
Odie
Rare but significant French name derived from Otger, translating to 'wealthy spear'.
Ohene
Ghanaian name of Ashanti origin meaning 'king' or 'chief'.
Olek
Polish boys' name derived from "olej," meaning "oil." It was traditionally given to intelligent boys or those with oil industry ties.
Oluwatobi
Oluwatobi, a male name of Yoruba origin from Nigeria, translates to "God is reliable/trustworthy," reflecting hope in divine dependability and the active role God plays in daily life among the Yoruba people.
Onan
The name Onan, derived from Hebrew and meaning 'strength,' is found in the Bible as the second son of Judah.
Orian
Rare Latin-derived name meaning 'made of gold' or 'like gold'.
Osei
Akan name meaning "noble" or "king," traditionally given to boys born on Sundays, symbolizing nobility and dignity in Ghanaian culture.