Male names most popular since 1880 - page 234.
Jeanne
French feminine given name derived from the Hebrew Yochanan, meaning "God is gracious". It gained popularity through Queen Jeanne d'Évreux of Navarre in the 14th century.
Jessen
Distinctive Scandinavian given name derived from Old Norse Hestinn, meaning 'one who rides horses'.
Kamaree
Unisex African Igbo name meaning "my power is great," embodying strength and potential for remarkable achievements.
Korry
Rare Greek name derived from "korone," meaning "crown." It signifies power, success, and achievement.
Lonza
Rare Swiss name believed to derive from the Latin word 'longus', meaning long, though this isn't definitively proven. It's historically associated with figures like Dante Alighieri's character in The Divine Comedy.
Molly
Attractive and popular given name of Irish origin, derived from the ancient Irish surname "Ó Maoilíosa" meaning "servant of Saint John.
Olsen
Olsen, of Scandinavian-Norwegian origin, means 'wind from the sea' and was brought by Viking settlers.
Simuel
Samuel is a Hebrew name that means "God heard.
Wesam
Arabic male name meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful', reflecting harmony and inner tranquility.
Abdon
Hebrew name meaning "servant".
Amad
African name of Arabic origin meaning 'permanent or enduring', symbolizing strength and resilience.
Amerigo
Italian masculine given name derived from the German name Emerich, meaning "home ruler".
Atanacio
Unique Spanish given name originating from the Basque word "atano," meaning "to fight" or "to struggle." It was traditionally bestowed upon children born during challenging times, symbolizing wishes of strength and resilience in facing life's obstacles.
Bright
English given name with uncertain origins and meanings, possibly derived from the Old English word "beorht" meaning "bright," or as an occupational surname related to brightness.
Deng
South Sudanese origin meaning 'strong' or 'powerful', traditionally given to males during times of adversity by the Dinka ethnic group.
Dontavis
Rare yet meaningful African American male given name derived from "Don," meaning 'gift,' and "Tavish," meaning 'from the trough,' symbolizing humility and hard work.
Gilles
Classic French name derived from the Germanic 'Wido', meaning 'noble ruler'.
Jabir
Arabic name meaning "comprehender" or "one who understands," derived from the root verb "ja-bara." It was borne by a notable companion of Muhammad and is praised in the Quran for his comprehension.
Jarmar
African Igbo name meaning "Let's see the future.
Jw
Rare and unique name of uncertain origin, with no widely accepted theories about its etymology or history.
Mahmood
Historic name of Arabic origin, meaning 'praised' or 'praiseworthy', widely popular among diverse communities due to its rich cultural significance and notable bearers throughout history.
Marlene
Feminine German name derived from "maht" meaning strength and "hild" meaning battle, translating to "power in battle".
Naasir
Arabic name meaning 'helper' or 'assistant', popular among Muslims due to its significance in Islamic tradition, tracing back to the early years of Islam when many companions of the Prophet Muhammad bore this name.
Raef
Arabic name meaning "knower" or "one who understands", often associated with wisdom and intelligence, predominantly used in Arab communities but gaining global recognition.
Ronda
Spanish name derived from the historic city of Ronda, meaning "rounded river.
Yazid
Arabic masculine given name derived from the root word "yad", meaning "to add" or "increase". It has significant historical importance in Islamic culture, having been borne by prominent figures such as Yazid I and Yazid II, caliphs of the Umayyad Caliphate. The name is often associated with qualities like leadership, wisdom, and strength due to these historical figures' accomplishments. Today, it remains a popular choice among Muslim communities worldwide.
Zarian
Armenian male name derived from Zareh, meaning 'golden' or 'radiant', signifying strength and nobility.
Zylen
Unique, modern given name with unknown origins and open meaning.
Axcel
Scandinavian boy's name derived from the Old Norse Ásgeirr, meaning "spear of the gods".
Daviel
Variant spelling of David, a Hebrew name meaning 'beloved' or 'friend', with a rich history spanning millennia.
Janes
Rare Scottish female form of John, meaning 'God is gracious' in Hebrew.
Jovaughn
African American-originated name created in the late 20th century, with no definitive meaning but often interpreted as a blend of "Joe" and "Vaughn," implying peace and leadership. It's rare and unique, chosen for its distinctive sound and spelling.
Kaynen
Distinctive Hebrew name derived from "Kainan," meaning "possession" or "acquisition.
Keaten
Unique Welsh name meaning 'woods' or 'forests', gaining popularity worldwide but rooted in Wales.
Keishaun
Distinctive African American male name composed of "Keshia" (Hebrew origin, meaning "bow" or "rainbow") and "Shawn" (English, meaning "powerful").
Kerim
Distinctively Turkish name that signifies nobility or generosity, popularized by the 16th-century statesman Kerim Pasha and still commonly used today.
Kjell
Norwegian name meaning 'calm' or 'calmness', derived from the Old Norse word for 'evening'. It was traditionally given at sunset.
Latron
Uncommon French name created by Honoré de Balzac for his character M. Latournel in "Père Goriot." It has no specific meaning but stands out for its uniqueness and rarity.
Najib
Arabic name meaning "noble" or "elevated", often used to describe someone who is generous and kind-hearted.
Rosemary
Graceful Latin-derived name meaning 'dew of the sea', traditionally given to May-born girls and popularized in medieval England.