Male names most popular since 1880 - page 262.
Broxton
English name derived from Old English words "broc" meaning badger and "tun" meaning settlement or town, interpreted as "settlement by the badger hole." It originated in Broxton village, Cheshire, first recorded in 1086 as "Brocesetuna," and was historically more common as a surname. Today, it's gaining popularity as a unisex given name worldwide.
Dacian
Romanian name derived from the historic Dacia region, once inhabited by the resilient Celtic Dacians.
Deaaron
Hebrew name derived from "de'ah," meaning knowledge, worn by one of King David's mighty men.
Dejour
Rare, distinctively African Igbo name whose meaning remains unclear but may derive from 'Oji' (festival) or 'Chukwuemeka' (God has done something extraordinary).
Elim
Rare Hebrew name with varying interpretations, often signifying eternal strength.
Haydyn
Rare Welsh name derived from Haidd, meaning 'from the same family'. It's often linked to strength and nobility, reflecting its ancient Celtic roots.
Ion
Romanian name of Latin origin, meaning 'to go' or 'to walk', popularized in Romania during the Middle Ages.
Ja
Japanese unisex name derived from the kanji '雅', meaning 'elegant' or 'refined'. Historically, it was chosen for its literary significance and has been borne by many notable figures in Japan.
Luby
Luby, of Czech origin, means 'love' or 'affection', embodying warmth and kindness.
Reiner
Old Germanic male name that means "strong warrior.
Reyn
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.
Royer
The surname Royer has French and German origins, meaning "king's servant" or "royal servant", and was likely given to servants of royal families. It may also derive from the German word for "hereditary official". Today, it is still proudly carried by people of French and German descent.
Ruble
Russian male name derived from the word "rubel" meaning "currency".
Rudransh
Rare Indian name derived from Sanskrit words 'Rudra' (Lord Shiva) and 'Ansh' ('a part of'), signifying 'a part of Lord Shiva'.
Serapio
Rare yet historic given name of Latin origin, derived from 'seraphim', the highest order of angels in Christian angelology, meaning 'fiery ones'.
Tevan
Armenian name meaning "snow", historically associated with the god of snow and winter in Armenian mythology, and has been borne by notable figures like Tevan Gorginian.
Torres
The Spanish surname Torres, of Basque origin, means 'tower' and was likely given to families living near towers or tower-like houses.
Tydarius
Distinctive African name from the Yoruba people, emerging in the early 21st century. Its meaning, though not definitively established, is thought to be 'the child is born at home'.
Yeiden
Ethiopian name meaning 'mercy' or 'compassion', traditionally given to boys in the Orthodox Christian community.
Ansley
Unisex given name of English origin, derived from Æthelstan meaning "strong, steadfast as a stone". It has a rich history dating back to the Anglo-Saxon era.
Audy
Rare Hebrew-derived name meaning 'strength', originating from the word 'aud' and found among Old Testament figures.
Bonner
Uncommon American given name derived from the English surname meaning 'baked bread' or 'fermented drink', with possible German origins from a place called Bonne.
Feliz
Spanish origin and means "happy" or "joyful".
Ganesh
Sanskrit male given name meaning "Lord of the Group" or "Lord of Hosts," derived from "gana" (group) and "isha" (lord), deeply rooted in Hindu mythology as the elephant-headed god of wisdom and obstacle removal.
Muneeb
Arabic boy's name meaning "desired or wished for," derived from 'muna' meaning "to desire" or "to wish".
Peace
Igbo African name meaning 'peace', derived from the word "Omalicha".
Rhyland
Distinctive Welsh name that means "from the land of song" or "from the land of the great singer," signifying creativity and musical talent.
Sajan
Indian-origin name, specifically Punjabi, derived from 'Sajjan' meaning 'happy' or 'joyful', traditionally given to boys for good fortune.
Traver
Uncommon American given name derived from the surname Travis, which has English and Scottish origins meaning 'crossroads' or 'strife'.
Wrangler
Unique American given name derived from the English surname 'Wrangler', originally referring to cattle handlers in the western United States.
Yida
Hebrew name meaning "knowledge" or "to know," popular among Jewish communities since ancient times, associated with intelligence and wisdom.
Zorian
Unique Slavic name meaning 'dawn' or 'morning', associated with fresh starts and hope, popular among Orthodox Christians due to Saint Zorian's martyrdom.
Angelgabriel
Rare, Hispanic-origin given name composed of 'Angel' and 'Gabriel', referring to angels.
Brand
Rare yet distinctive Scandinavian masculine name, derived from Old Norse 'brandr', meaning 'sword' or 'fire.'
Breydan
Welsh name meaning "spear strength," derived from "breuddwyd" (dream) and "-dan" (person's character).
Domanik
Slavic name meaning "home" or "house," popular in Czech Republic and Slovakia, tracing back to medieval times through figures like Domaník the Black.
Gemini
Distinctive Latin-derived name that signifies twins, referencing the Gemini constellation recognized since ancient times in Babylonian and Greek mythology.
Jaiveon
African origin and means 'life'.
Jhovanny
Unique Spanish name derived from the Hebrew 'Jehovah', meaning 'God' in the Old Testament, signifying wisdom, power, and eternity.
Johnnathan
Hebrew name composed of "Yochanan" meaning "God is gracious" and "-athan" signifying God's favor, traced back to biblical figures like Jonathan, son of King Saul, and an ancestor of Jesus Christ.