Male names most popular since 1880 - page 236.
Wallie
Rare Scottish given name derived from the historic surname Wallace, meaning 'foreigner' or 'of Germanic origin'.
Willson
Scottish origin, derived from Old English elements 'wil' meaning 'will' or 'desire', and '-stone' meaning 'little' or 'protector'.
Avory
English given name derived from the surname Avery, which means "ruler" or "governor" in Old French. Originally used as a nickname for those in positions of authority, Avory first appeared as a given name in the late 19th century and has recently gained popularity due to its unique sound and meaning. Typically a girl's name, Avory is easy to pronounce and spell, with popular variations including Avery, Avi, and Ava.
Benjy
Unique and distinctive name with Hebrew roots, meaning 'son of the right hand' or 'favorite son', first used as a diminutive form of Benjamin in English-speaking countries during the 19th century.
Daejon
Rare Korean boy's name meaning 'Great Wisdom'.
Jaskaran
Indian-origin name, translating to 'Respectful Warrior', reflecting bravery and honor.
Keeghan
Rare Irish name derived from Keegan, meaning "little swift one.
Kellie
Irish female name meaning 'fair-haired', derived from Caoilfhionn, anglicized over time. It gained popularity worldwide in the late 20th century, associated with modern trends rather than traditional ones.
Kemauri
African name of Igbo origin, meaning "I am alive" or "Life has come," reflecting the Igbo people's reverence for life and ancestral wisdom.
Kenden
English origin, means 'little king' or 'young king', derived from the Old English word 'cyning'.
Keynan
Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "God has given grace.
Kinley
American given name derived from the combination of Kinsey and iley, both English surnames meaning "edge of the village" and "clearing in the woods," respectively.
Kinney
American given name derived from the English surname denoting someone who lived near or worked at a mill, with no specific meaning but sometimes associated with strength and resilience.
Lanell
Uniquely distinctive given name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from Welsh elements meaning 'leader' or 'chief', or a blend of Lane and Ell.
Murat
Turkish name meaning "desired," popularized by Sultan Murad I who founded the Ottoman Empire.
Quamaine
African American male given name meaning "truthful speaker," originating from Swahili words and popularized during the Black Power movement for its cultural significance.
Teng
Uncommon yet significant Chinese name derived from the Teng River, meaning 'tranquil' or 'peaceful'.
Zayvier
Mysterious given name with unknown origins and no established etymology from traditional naming sources. Its meaning is shrouded in mystery, allowing individuals to create their own interpretations of the name based on its unique sound and appearance. Despite its enigmatic nature, Zayvier has gained popularity in recent years among parents seeking distinctive names for their children.
Claudis
Unique, Latin-derived name meaning 'to shut' or 'close', with historical significance through Emperor Claudius I and literary prominence in Shakespeare's "Hamlet".
Edder
Distinctive Spanish given name derived from the Basque word "eder," meaning "handsome" or "beautiful.
Jasiyah
Unique and distinctive given name of Arabic origin, derived from "jasad," meaning "body," though it's not a direct translation or variation.
Kendrik
Uncommon yet powerful Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse words meaning 'powerful battle' or 'rich war'.
Kristina
Feminine given name of Scandinavian origin, derived from the Old Norse word "kristinn", meaning "a Christian". It has been popular in Sweden and Norway since the Middle Ages due to its religious significance and royal influence, with notable bearers including Queen Christina of Sweden. Today, Kristina remains a classic choice with strong Scandinavian heritage and is often considered unisex.
Laurier
French-origin unisex name meaning "laurel", symbolizing victory in ancient Greece and Rome, popularized by figures like Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Canada's 7th Prime Minister.
Rigby
English name derived from "hrīgbeorh," meaning "strong boar," and associated with the Lancashire town of Ribchester. It was believed to bring good fortune, and notable figures like Sir Richard Rigby have carried it historically.
Yareth
Rare, intriguing name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from Hebrew 'Yarden' or coined in America during the late 20th century.
Baraka
Arabic-origin name meaning 'blessing' or 'divine favor', popular among parents seeking unique yet meaningful names with prosperous connotations.
Castor
Latin-origin name meaning 'beaver', derived from the Latin word 'castor'.
Deep
Indian male given name meaning 'lamp' or 'light', symbolizing enlightenment in Hindu culture.
Eathen
Rare, unique given name of unknown origin, often associated with originality and uniqueness, and possibly with fiery spirit due to its potential connection to an Irish surname meaning "fire-born.
Fahd
Arabic name that means 'the opener' or 'the one who brings light'.
Giovan
Italian name derived from 'giovane', meaning 'young'.
Isiaha
Rare Hebrew name for boys, derived from the word "Yishai", meaning "God will exist".
Jaymz
Rare male name of uncertain origin, potentially derived from James or other languages, with no definitive meaning.
Jocelyn
French-derived given name that evolved from the Germanic "Huscarl," meaning "house warrior." It gained prominence through figures like Saint Joscelin, a 12th-century French knight, and has been featured in English literature.
Jomari
Filipino given name derived from José and Maria, signifying strong-willed growth potential, popular among families of Spanish heritage.
Joren
Rare yet meaningful Dutch male name derived from ancient Germanic elements meaning "Earth Man".
Kavish
Rare Indian boy's name derived from the Sanskrit word "Kavya", meaning 'poetry'. It signifies a connection to literature and art, reflecting India's cultural heritage.
Keniel
Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "possession of God," derived from "ken" (possession) and "El" (God).
Ketan
Indian name from Gujarat, meaning 'lotus' and symbolizing beauty, purity, and resilience, popular among Gujarati families and worldwide due to notable bearers like film director Ketan Mehta.