Male names most popular since 1880 - page 257.
Severino
Latin-derived name originally meaning 'stern' or 'severe', but historically associated with warmth and kindness.
Tiburcio
Latin origin, translates to "from Tivoli" or "strong and bold," reflecting bravery and resilience.
Treylon
American given name composed of Trey ('three') and Lyon ('lion'), conferring strength.
Alexy
Greek-derived given name, meaning "defender" or "helper," historically popular in various cultures including Russia and France.
Alvy
Rare, American-origin name popularized by Woody Allen's film "Annie Hall." Its meaning is uncertain but often associated with 'alive' or the name Alvin. It's unique and gender-neutral, with no traditional nicknames.
Arren
Arren: An ancient Irish name derived from "Aodh" meaning fire, originally popular among early Irish clans and notable in Irish mythology as the legendary High King Arren mac Finn.
Fong
Ancient Chinese surname turned given name, meaning 'square' or 'direction', signifying stability and balance.
Gerron
Distinctive male given name of unknown origin and uncertain meaning, with no clear etymology or historical significance. Its popularity has grown in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries, but its exact origins and meanings remain unclear.
Ishmeal
Rare yet meaningful Hebrew name derived from 'shemu'el,' meaning 'God will hear.'
Jaques
The masculine given name Jacques is derived from the Latin Iacobus, meaning "supplanter" or "hold by the heel." It was popularized in England by the Normans in the 11th century.
Keahi
Rare yet significant Hawaiian name, derived from 'ke' (the) and 'ahi' (fire), signifying warmth and light. It was historically bestowed upon respected chiefs, such as Keahi Kanaka'oi, governor of Oahu in the early 1800s.
Kelli
Irish unisex name derived from 'Ceallach', meaning 'sun'.
Kensley
English name derived from "cyneslīþ," meaning "kin's festival" or "family feast." It signifies unity and celebration within families. Traditionally used for both boys and girls, Kensley has evolved over time and is now increasingly popular as a girl's name.
Lan
Chinese name meaning 'orchid', symbolizing elegance and prosperity, popular worldwide due to its melodic sound and positive connotation.
Makenzie
American name of Scottish origin, derived from Clan Mackenzie, meaning "of Scotland" or "Scottish".
Nasiah
Recent American unisex name created by blending Nancy ("grace") and Asia (the continent). It's interpreted as embodying elegance, charm, and global connection.
Obryan
Irish name derived from the surname O'Briain, meaning "noble" or "high".
Oda
Japanese given name meaning "large field" or "open ground", traditionally given to those living in rural areas during the Edo period (1603-1868).
Pao
Rare Chinese given name that can mean "precious jade" or "high mountain," reflecting wealth, beauty, and resilience.
Raymont
Uncommon English given name of Old French origin, derived from Raimond, which comes from the Germanic Raginmund. Its meaning, "advice/protection," makes it historically significant and appealing for parents seeking uniqueness with a rich heritage.
Zekiah
Unique, captivating name of Hebrew origin derived from Zechariah, meaning "Yah remembers" or "Yah has remembered.
Bleu
Unique and unconventional French name meaning 'blue', associated with the sky and sea. It has literary roots through figures like Arthur Rimbaud-Bleu.
Callaghan
Irish given name derived from the surname Ó Caollaí, meaning "descendant of Colla," which is associated with the legendary hero Cú Chulainn.
Carry
Irish male given name derived from the surname "O'Carroll," meaning "descendant of Cearbhaill," an ancient warrior chief whose name means "zealous" or "ardent.
Daaron
Rare and distinctive name with uncertain origins, believed to be derived from the Hebrew name Darron meaning "song" or "musical tune". Despite its unclear beginnings, it has been used in various cultures throughout history and has been associated with notable figures like English poet Thomas Daaron. Today, parents continue to choose this unique moniker for their children due to its sense of intrigue and distinctiveness.
Dougles
Douglas is a Scottish name derived from "Dubhglas", meaning "dark stream". It has a long historical background, associated with notable figures like William Douglas who fought at Battle of Bannockburn, and Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Angus. In literature, it's known for appearing in Sir Walter Scott's novel "The Bride of Lammermoor". Today, Douglas remains popular as both a first name and surname, often associated with strength and Scottish heritage.
Ethin
Irish name derived from 'Eithne,' meaning 'little peacock.'
Freeland
English male given name derived from Old English 'fre' (free) and 'land' (land), translating to "free land".
Jahmai
Uncommon African-American given name derived from 'Jah' meaning God, and '-mai' suggesting Islamic connection.
Jerimyah
Distinctive Hebrew name derived from Jeremiah, meaning "God will exalt".
Jream
Recent coined name of unknown origin, popularized in English-speaking countries and often chosen for its unique sound.
Jullien
Julien is a male given name of Latin origin that means "youthful" or "downy.
Kinsler
Distinctive English given name of uncertain origin, potentially derived from surnames like Kinnear or Kinsale, but its meaning and history are undocumented due to its scarcity in historical records.
Leor
Hebrew name derived from "le-or," meaning "for light" or "towards light." Traditionally used in Jewish communities, it signifies hope and guidance during difficult times and conveys qualities like wisdom and inner strength.
Limmie
Rare and distinct given name of unknown origin, with no known cultural or linguistic roots, biblical figures or mythological characters association. It may have been created from longer names like Limbert or Limbaugh, but there's no concrete evidence supporting this theory. Alternatively, it might be an entirely original creation by parents wanting their child to stand out. While its beginnings are mysterious, Limmie has been used for both boys and girls since the mid-19th century in England, with steady but low usage over time. As it lacks official definition or traditional meanings, people may interpret its meaning based on personal perception. Despite this, Limmie remains an intriguing and unique choice due to its mysterious origins and distinctive sound.
Lynx
American given name meaning "eagle", first used in the late 19th century and popularized by recent celebrity choices like Kelis's son Knight Jones Lynx Labryinth.
Manan
Indian boy's name derived from Sanskrit "Mana," meaning "mind" or "intellect.
Matin
Persian given name meaning "morning," associated with fresh starts and traditionally symbolizing purity in Persian culture.
Nieko
Japanese unisex given name that means 'second son', originating from the Japanese words 'ni' (second) and 'ko' (son)".
Rhen
Welsh origin, signifies 'little king', derived from the elements 'rhi' meaning 'king' and '-en', a diminutive suffix. Traditionally given to boys in Wales, it is now unisex and has gained some international popularity.