Male first names most popular over the past 5 years.
KODY
MaleAmerican name of Irish origin, meaning 'from Cody's village', popularized as both a given name and nickname for Cody during the late 20th century.
HEATH
MaleEnglish origin, meaning "heather-covered country," and was originally used as a topographic surname for someone living near heathland.
SHEPARD
MaleEnglish surname turned given name of American origin, derived from Old English 'sciphere' meaning 'shipmaker'.
JIRAIYA
MaleCaptivating Japanese name derived from 'Shuriken Jiraiya,' meaning 'Thunder God Hidden in the Valley.' It signifies courage, strength, adaptability, and untapped potential.
ZYON
MaleCaptivating Hebrew unisex name derived from "Tsiyon," meaning Jerusalem, with deep historical significance representing the holy city's spiritual importance and Jewish ancestral homeland.
GENESIS
MaleCaptivating female name of Greek origin, meaning 'birth' or 'beginning', popularized by the biblical Book of Genesis.
AZAEL
MaleUnisex name of Hebrew origin meaning "God is strong" or "Mighty is God".
DUNCAN
MaleScottish male name of Gaelic origin, meaning "dark warrior.
KYNG
MaleRare but meaningful English name meaning "king," derived from Old English 'cyning'. It was popular among Anglo-Saxons during the Middle Ages, often given to royal or noble families. King Alfred the Great, who ruled England from 871 to 899, is a notable historical figure with this name. Today, it's chosen by parents seeking a strong and regal moniker with deep roots in history.
TRISTEN
MaleWelsh name dating back to the Middle Ages, meaning 'noise' or 'din', reflecting ancient Welsh culture.
IGNACIO
MaleUnique Spanish name derived from Latin 'ignis', meaning fire, and popularized by St. Ignatius of Loyola. It's often associated with leadership and passion.
NIKLAUS
MaleDistinctive Swiss name derived from the Greek Nikolaos, meaning 'victory for the people'.
DARWIN
MaleEnglish origin derived from the Anglo-Saxon surname "Darwin" meaning "from the dwelling by the deer hill," is most associated with Charles Darwin, the renowned naturalist. First used as a given name in the 19th century, likely inspired by the scientist, it remains distinctive and uncommon today.
COEN
MaleDistinctive name of Dutch origin, derived from the surname Koen, believed to mean 'king'.
JACOBY
MaleAmerican name derived from the Hebrew Jacob, meaning "held by the heel" or "supplanter.
YISROEL
MaleHebrew name meaning "struggled with God," given to Jacob after wrestling with an angel, symbolizing perseverance and faith in Jewish tradition.
GERALD
MaleGermanic given name meaning "ruler with the spear," derived from Old German elements "ger" (spear) and "wald" (rule).
AVYAAN
MaleAncient Indian name derived from 'Avyay', signifying 'imperishable' or 'eternal', associated with Hindu god Vishnu.
OSIRIS
MaleAncient Egyptian name derived from the god of resurrection and fertility, meaning "strong one.
ADLER
MaleGerman given name meaning "eagle," symbolizing strength and freedom, popularized in recent years for its unique sound and powerful meaning.
REGINALD
MaleEnglish masculine given name derived from Old German words "Hreada" and "wald", meaning "powerful" and "to rule".
MAXTON
MaleEnglish origin, was originally a Scottish surname derived from Mackston, which is linked to the lands of MacKinnon in Scotland. Over time, it evolved into a given name as well.
RENE
MaleRené is a French given name of Latin origin, signifying 'reborn' or 'born again.'
YAHYA
MaleArabic name meaning "to live" or "revive", derived from the root verb haya and associated with Prophet John the Baptist.
BILLY
MaleEnglish male given name originating from William, meaning "resolute protection". It gained popularity as an independent name in the Middle Ages among lower classes, and was popularized further by Mark Twain's novel "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn".
TRENT
MaleEnglish male given name derived from the Middle English word "Trente," meaning "twenty" and referencing the River Trent in Nottinghamshire, England.
DAVION
MaleRare, historic Welsh name derived from the word "dau," meaning two, and "ion," signifying an individual, translating to "two persons.
ADRIEN
MaleMasculine given name of Latin origin, meaning 'to excel.' It comes from the Roman family name Aemilius and was popular among ancient Romans.
KHAI
MaleThai name meaning "precious gemstone," symbolizing virtues like wisdom and compassion, traditionally given on Fridays.
MERRICK
MaleUncommon Irish given name derived from the surname Ó Méirgnín, meaning "descendant of Mergen," with roots tracing back to 12th-century Anglo-Norman settlers in County Meath.
JESIAH
MaleUnique, Hebrew-derived name meaning "God's Gift," inspired by the Old Testament figure Jesse, known for his courage, faith, and wise leadership.
KAMDYN
MaleIrish-derived name meaning 'warlike' or 'strong-willed', reflecting the fierce nature of its Scottish warrior ancestors who settled in Ireland during the Middle Ages.
TURNER
MaleEnglish-origin unisex given name derived from the Middle English word 'turnere', meaning 'one who turns'. Historically an occupational name for fullers processing textiles, Turner has been used as a given name since the 19th century and gained popularity over time.
MURPHY
MaleIrish surname derived from Ó Murchadha, meaning 'sea warrior'.
EZRAH
MaleRare yet powerful Hebrew name derived from "ezrach," meaning "helper.
BLAISE
MaleLatin-origin name meaning 'stutterer', derived from 'blasphemare' ('to stammer' or 'speak evil'), associated with figures like Saint Blaise and Blaise Pascal.
CORY
MaleGender-neutral Welsh name meaning "choral" or "song," originally used for those with beautiful singing voices.
RONNIE
MaleStrong, unique name for boys, derived from Ronald meaning 'famous warrior'.
KALEL
MaleKael is a Hebrew name meaning 'voice of God,' derived from the Hebrew word 'kel'. It originated from the biblical figure Caleb and has been carried by notable individuals throughout history.
EPHRAIM
MaleHebrew given name meaning "fruitful" or "double," derived from the biblical patriarch who led his tribe.