Male names most popular from last year - page 238.

Oswald is a rare Germanic name derived from "oz" meaning divine strength and "wald" meaning rule, translating to ruler with divine strength. It was borne by Saint Ozaldo, a 8th-century Italian hermit, and appears in works by Stevenson and Hugo.

Unique English given name derived from 'parish', signifying unity and community, originally used as an occupational surname in medieval times.

English origin, meaning "baker" or "pâtissier", derived from the Middle French word "pâté". It was originally an occupational surname for those working in bakeries before evolving into both a first and last name by the 13th century.

American given name derived from the English surname Paxman, meaning "peaceful man".

Rare Irish name derived from Ó Faoláin, meaning "descendant of wolf," embodying strength, courage, and loyalty.

Pierce is an English name with a distinct and strong character, originating from the Middle English word "pierse," meaning "to pierce or thrust through.

Greek masculine given name derived from the Ancient Greek word "platys," meaning "broad" or "wide." It was popularized by the famous philosopher Plato, who lived in ancient Athens during the Classical period of Greece. The name has been associated with wisdom and intelligence due to its namesake's influential works. Today, Platon remains a popular choice among parents seeking a meaningful and classical-sounding name for their sons.

The name Poe originates from Ireland, meaning "peacock" and derived from the Irish surname Ó Paíge, often given to individuals with red or speckled hair resembling peacock feathers.

Masculine given name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'love' or 'affection', derived from the word 'prana', referring to breath or life force.

Indian origin name derived from Sanskrit "Prajna", meaning wisdom or knowledge.

Distinctive Welsh name derived from the ancient word 'prest', meaning 'priest'.

Rare and distinctive name of unknown origin, with varied meanings attributed to it, such as strength, power, intelligence, and wisdom.

Chinese boy's name meaning "cloud", associated with good fortune.

Aztec name derived from 'quetzalli', meaning 'large brilliant tail feather' of the revered quetzal bird, symbolizing freedom, liberty, and divine power.

Serbian name derived from the word "rad," meaning "happy" or "joyful." It was popularized by King Radovan in the 13th century and traditionally associated with qualities like strength, wisdom, and generosity. Today, Radin is a unique yet meaningful choice for parents seeking to honor cultural heritage while giving their son a modern name.

Unique, modern name of unknown origin, offering its bearer the freedom to create their own identity.

Captivating American name created by combining "Ray" and "leigh," with possible meanings related to light or small lake. Despite uncertain origins, it's associated with positivity and brightness, gaining popularity in recent years.

Rare and beautiful feminine given name of Irish origin, derived from the Irish surname "O'Raghailla," meaning "little raven" in Gaelic. It has gained popularity recently due to its association with intelligence, elegance, and grace, reflecting the wisdom and knowledge attributed to ravens in Irish mythology. The modern sound of Raelynn makes it appealing and accessible to parents around the world seeking a distinctive name for their daughters.

Italian name derived from "raffaello," meaning "swift.

Arabic-origin name derived from "Rahim," meaning merciful or compassionate. It's often associated with kindness and empathy, making it a spiritually significant choice in Islamic tradition. Despite its roots, Rahmeir has gained global popularity across various cultures and religions.

Arabic-origin male name derived from 'raiha al-nabi,' meaning 'content with the prophet.' It's widely used in Islamic cultures, symbolizing acceptance of Muhammad's prophethood and contentment.

Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word "raja," meaning "king" or "kingmaker." It signifies nobility and wisdom, popular among Indians and associated with historical figures like poet Rajanatha.

Uncommon English given name derived from the Old Germanic "Raginhart," meaning "wise warrior.

Unique Swahili name with Arabic roots, meaning "Prophet of Ramadan.

Unique African name of Nigerian origin, derived from the Yoruba language, meaning "meet and unite.

Raphael is a Hebrew name meaning "God has healed," derived from the word "rapha" which means "to heal." It is associated with one of the seven archangels in Abrahamic religions, Raphael the angel of healing.

American coined name by Lee Child for his iconic fictional character Jack Reacher, known for his intelligence and combat skills. It is often associated with the words "reach" or "searcher".

French given name derived from the Breton form of Latin 'Renatus', meaning 'reborn' or 'born again'.

Rare, unique name with unknown origin and meaning, first used in the late 20th century for both boys and girls. Its distinctive sound and appearance likely contribute to its appeal as a one-of-a-kind name choice.

Rare and unique given name of unknown origin and meaning, first appearing in Scottish records during the late 18th century. Despite various theories, no definitive evidence supports its roots or meaning. It has been used throughout history, notably by American soldier Renny Rogers during the Civil War. Today, it remains a distinctive choice in English-speaking countries like the United States and Australia.

Uncommon English female name derived from 'reverie', meaning dreamlike fantasy in Middle English.

Rare yet significant Scottish name derived from Rainald or Reginald, meaning "powerful" or "bold power," respectively. It has historic nobility ties and offers uniqueness without compromising on meaning.

Distinctive Welsh name derived from "rhudd", meaning red or ruddy. Traditionally given to children with reddish hair or fair complexion, it has a rich history in Wales, associated with notable figures like King Rhyfel of Strathclyde and Prince Rhyfel Goch. Today, it's still used as an elegant and memorable name choice.

Modern, unisex Welsh name derived from "rhyll," meaning "to flow" or "current," signifying fluidity and adaptability.

German given name and surname that originates from the word "reicher," meaning wealthy or powerful. Historically, it was an occupational name for judges in medieval Germany and remains associated with authority and justice today.

Slavic name derived from "ringati," meaning "to argue" or "fight," traditionally given to girls but now used for boys too, popularized by Beatles drummer Ringo Starr.

Rare Indian name of Sanskrit origin, derived from 'rishaba', meaning 'the first' or 'chief'. It signifies leadership and wisdom, associated with legendary ruler Rishabha in Hindu mythology.

Uncommon yet significant Indian male name derived from 'Ritahava', meaning 'glorious in action'.

Spanish name derived from the Latin word "rito," meaning "rite" or "ceremony." It has historical significance and carries connotations of tradition, honor, and reverence.

Scandinavian name of Old Norse origin, derived from Róbin, meaning "bright fame" or "famous brightness". It's the feminine form of Robert and has been popularized through figures like Robin Hood.