Male names most popular since 1880 - page 245.

Hebrew masculine given name derived from "galya", meaning "wave".

Rare, globally recognized name of Fulani origin, believed to mean 'peaceful' or 'calm', reflecting qualities of tranquility.

Hebrew name derived from the phrase "mi kaleh Elohim" meaning "who is like God?" It is posed in the Bible as an expression of awe and reverence for divine power. In the Old Testament, Mical was the loyal wife of King David, daughter of his armor bearer King Saul. Today, it stands as a unique and powerful name embodying strength, courage, and faith despite its rarity.

Distinctive male name of Scandinavian origin, deriving from the Old Norse word "hnilr", meaning "mischievous" or "naughty".

African-origin name of Swahili derivation meaning "happy" or "joyful".

Greek origin, meaning 'wave', symbolizing strength and stability.

Rare Scottish male given name derived from 'Rathcina', meaning stranger or foreigner, originally used for migrants of noble descent.

Arabic unisex name meaning 'comfortable' or 'easy', associated with tranquility and peace.

Modern unisex name of African American origin, combining 'Tasha' meaning 'hope' or 'desire' with the suffix '-awn', emerged in the U.S. mid-20th century.

The Japanese boy's name Taiga originates from the word "taiga," meaning "big" or "wide." It symbolizes strength and resilience, evoking images of vast forests found in Japan.

Arabic name derived from the root verb "yasara," meaning "to make easy" or "to facilitate." It signifies ease and simplicity, reflecting desirable qualities such as kindness and generosity. Historically popular among Muslims due to its Quranic origins, Yassir has been borne by notable figures like Yasser Arafat. Today, it remains an attractive choice for parents seeking unique yet meaningful names.

Rare but historic Spanish name derived from Germanic elements meaning "noble and strong" or "brave elf".

American name of unknown origin, gaining popularity in recent years due to its unique sound. It has no widely recognized meaning or history.

Rare name of unknown origin, lacking a universally recognized meaning or history.

Rare Irish male given name derived from the ancient surname Ó Cuilleáin, meaning "descendant of Cuilleán," which translates to "strife" or "contentious.

Rare Hebrew given name meaning "justice" or "fairness," derived from the Hebrew word "dîn.

Arabic name meaning 'praise' or 'thanks', carried by notable figures like Hamdan ibn Muhammad al-Muhtaj and Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum.

Rare Japanese given name meaning "peaceful wave" or "calm and gentle".

Unique Turkish name derived from 'kayis', meaning 'dry fruit' or 'raisin'. Traditionally, it symbolized abundance and prosperity.

Irish name derived from the Gaelic "Cialán," meaning "handsome.

Intriguing Irish name derived from Ciarán, meaning "little dark one", associated with Saint Ciarán of Saighir in early Christian Ireland.

Arabic name meaning "successor," popularized during the Islamic Golden Age and now widely appreciated for its strong and regal sound.

Rare Hebrew name derived from "le'im," meaning "for him" or "towards him," symbolizing dedication and purpose.

Rare Japanese name derived from the word "machi," meaning "town" or "city." It signifies urban life and community, emphasizing local connections and traditions.

English origin, derived from Latin 'malus' meaning 'bad'. In medieval England, it was given to children with dark complexions or black hair due to associations of darkness with evil. It may also be a short form of Malcolm. Notable bearers include Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai. Today, Mal is used as a modern, independent-sounding name, popularized by pop culture references like Maleficent and C-3PO.

Latin-derived, gender-neutral given name meaning "dawn" or "sunrise," originally used in ancient Rome but now associated with the color pink in Spanish.

Rare Welsh name derived from 'trefes', meaning 'peaceful'.

Distinct Spanish given name derived from "cebro," meaning "to boil" or "to seethe," symbolizing intense energy and passion.

Intriguing name of unknown origin, with theories suggesting it could be a blend of Hebrew and German elements, but its true meaning remains uncertain.

African American name created by combining Anthony ("priceless") and Wayne ("wagon maker"), making it a powerful and distinctive name first popularized in the late 20th century in the United States.

Distinctive given name derived from the Spanish word 'rios', meaning river, and is deeply rooted in nature, symbolizing strength, fluidity, and adaptability. It originated as a surname in Spain before becoming popular in Texas due to its association with the Brazos River.

Polish origin meaning "to destroy" or "to cut down," popularized by King Casimir III the Great and associated with strength and leadership.

Italian masculine given name derived from the Latin word "emanare," meaning "to flow out" or "to pour forth." It can be translated to mean "God with us," reflecting its Christian associations. Historically popular among Italian nobles, it has been used by notable figures such as painter Emanuele d'Arezzo and Duke Emanuele Filiberto di Savoia. Today, Emanuele remains a popular name in Italy and other countries with Italian influences, chosen by families of various religious backgrounds.

Frederick is an English name with German roots, meaning "peace" and "power," bearing historic figures like Frederick II of Prussia ("the Great") who ruled from 1740 to 1786.

African name of Nigerian origin, meaning "mother's joy" in Yoruba language.

Rare Hebrew male given name derived from Yizhak meaning "he will laugh," with biblical significance as Abraham's promised son.

Modern, unisex name of recent origin, created by parents seeking unique options. It has no specific meaning or cultural associations, allowing for greater flexibility in interpretation.

Distinctive African name of Yoruba origin, translating to 'born at home', reflecting cultural values of family and roots.

Uncommon Irish name derived from the surname Ó Cobaigh, meaning "descendant of Cobhtha," a legendary warrior said to have predictive powers.

Irish feminine given name meaning "seaborn" or "mariner," first gaining prominence in the United States during the early 20th century among Irish immigrants seeking traditional yet modern names for their daughters.