Male names most popular from last year - page 226.
Bohen
Distinctive name of unknown origin, allowing for personal interpretation and association.
Bomani
Rare African name from Swahili culture, meaning 'of the residence' or 'of the fort', traditionally given to children born into prominent families.
Boomer
Rare American name derived from the Aboriginal Australian word 'boomerang', popularized by Captain Boomer Washburn in the TV series M*A*S*H.
Bowdy
Rare, American name likely created by combining "Bobby" and "Buddy", with no clear historical record or assigned meaning. Some interpret it as "bold" or "courageous".
Boyce
English name derived from Old French "bois," meaning "of the woods." Originally a surname for those living or working near forests, Boyce gained popularity during the Middle Ages and has maintained steady presence throughout history.
Brandan
Majda is an Arabic feminine name derived from "majdi", meaning "good" or "beautiful".
Brasen
Unknown origin and has no established meaning.
Bravery
Modern American name derived from 'brave', signifying fearless courage.
Brayner
Distinctive given name of unknown origin, gaining popularity recently despite its unclear history and meaning.
Breccan
Irish name of Celtic origin, derived from 'Ó Braoghán', meaning 'descendant of Braoghán'. It signifies 'speckled with white' or 'having freckles', and is often associated with strength and nobility.
Breckett
Unique American given name with no known origin or meaning, but has been sparingly used in U.S. history due to its distinctive sound and potential for popular nicknames like Breck or Brett.
Bren
Welsh origin, meaning "little drop or bead," and is a diminutive form of Bran, which means "raven." It honors legendary wisdom and has gained international popularity alongside its traditional usage in Wales.
Brenham
English given name derived from Old English words "brēo" meaning 'broad' or 'wide,' and "hām" meaning 'homestead' or 'settlement.'
Breyner
Rare Welsh given name derived from 'Bryn', meaning 'hill' or 'mountain'. It was popularized in the 19th century and is associated with ancient Welsh warrior kings known for their bravery.
Briston
Uncommon English name derived from the Old English word 'brist', meaning 'to bristle'. It originally referred to individuals with a beard or fierce appearance.
Brye
Distinctive Welsh name meaning "hill," with historical ties to Wales dating back to the Middle Ages, now used as a unisex name.
Caellum
Distinctive name of Latin origin, meaning "heaven" and derived from the Roman god Caelus. It has a long history, having been used by figures like Saint Caellum in medieval times, and its spelling varies across cultures but retains its core meaning.
Caizen
Uncommon Irish name derived from 'caisean', meaning 'westerner' or 'foreigner'. It was historically associated with figures like Caomhán mac Fidaig, but its exact usage during that period remains unclear.
Calais
Unique French given name derived from the ancient Celtic tribe Caletes, meaning "strong" or "powerful.
Calhoun
American given name of Irish Gaelic origin, derived from Ó Ceallacháin meaning "descendant of hardy or bold one.
Camelo
Unique male name of Spanish origin, evolved from the heraldic surname Camejo meaning 'carved gemstone'.
Cameran
Rare, unisex given name of unknown origin, with no historical records or defined meaning. It is not connected to Cameron, though some associate it with the Scottish name due to similarity in sound. Its uniqueness makes it appealing for parents seeking an uncommon name for their child.
Camerin
Italian origin name meaning 'chamber', originally given to royal chamber officials. It evolved from a medieval Italian surname and was also used as a nickname for bold individuals. Today, it's still uncommon but carries connotations of refinement and elegance due to its historical associations with royalty.
Camila
Spanish name derived from "Camillus," meaning "attendant" or "helper," associated with a Roman god of the same name.
Cari
Latin name of German origin, derived from Karl which means 'strong' or 'freeholder'. It has historically been used for both boys and girls but is more commonly associated with females today.
Carmi
Distinctive Hebrew name meaning 'vineyard' or 'garden', originally derived from the mountain range Carmel in Israel.
Carroll
Irish origin, derived from Ó Cearbhaill meaning "descendant of Cearbhaill", with the personal name Cearbhaill translating to "rock" or "crag".
Casai
Captivating Japanese name meaning 'river mouth', signifying the harmonious balance between water and land.
Cashten
Modern American given name, popularized in recent decades, believed to be a variant of Cash or Kason. Its meaning is not definitively known but some associate it with the Irish surname Casey ("vigilant") or the English word for money (Cash).
Cashus
Unique name of unknown origin, with speculative theories suggesting it could be invented or derived from an obscure place name/surname, Latin word 'cassius', or Persian name Casper. Despite its unclear meaning, many are drawn to Cashus due to its distinctive sound and bold character, contributing to its recent popularity.
Casmir
Polish origin meaning "to destroy" or "to cut down," popularized by King Casimir III the Great and associated with strength and leadership.
Chaise
Unique, unisex given name of French origin, meaning 'chair' in English, derived from the French word "chaise". It originated as a medieval occupational surname for those involved in furniture production or sales, later becoming popular as a given name in France and beyond.
Chalino
Distinctive male name of Spanish origin, originally a diminutive of Charles meaning "free man" or "strong," but having developed its own identity through association with Mexican corrido singer Chalino Sánchez and appearances in literature and film.
Chamberlain
English surname derived from 'chamberlein,' meaning attendant or servant in Middle English. Its meaning remains rooted in its occupational origin, reflecting those who served in the lord's chamber.
Chanse
Uncommon Igbo African name with no specific English translation, adding to its mystery.
Chayim
Hebrew name that means 'life', with historical significance and prominent bearers like Rabbi Chayim ben Attar and President Chaim Weizmann.
Che
Che" is a Spanish-origin name meaning "knight", popularized by revolutionary leader Ernesto "Che" Guevara, symbolizing rebellion and revolution worldwide.
Chevelle
American given name of unknown origin, potentially coined by poet e.e. cummings for one of his works. Despite unclear meaning and history, it's become popular for its uniqueness.
Chikamso
Igbo name meaning "God has answered," reflecting hope and gratitude for answered prayers.
Chisum
Rare, unisex Choctaw Native American name meaning "red", likely referencing red clay prevalent in the southeastern U.S.