Male names most popular since 1880 - page 276.
Nickalos
Greek-derived name meaning 'victory', associated with the goddess Nike and popularized by Saint Nicholas of Myra.
Sayan
Rare yet distinct male name of Indian origin, derived from Sanskrit 'Sayana', meaning 'one who lies down or rests'. It's associated with Lord Vishnu and often linked to the historic 'Sayan Kodanda' episode.
Zerek
Unique name with unknown origins that may be Hebrew, African or Native American. Despite uncertainty surrounding its meaning, some believe it signifies "song" or "peaceful," and it has been adopted by notable figures like NFL player Zerek Allanson. Its rarity hasn't hindered its appeal in popular culture, as seen in the video game Final Fantasy VII.
Advith
Advait is an Indian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'the first to achieve,' reflecting its roots in Hindu philosophy's non-duality concept.
Aizik
Hebrew name derived from Isaac, meaning "he will laugh", reflecting the biblical story of Isaac's birth.
Anel
Captivating Spanish name meaning "small ring," popular among Spanish-speaking communities and known for its unique sound and charming origin.
Carole
Latin-derived feminine name meaning "strong" or "freeholder".
Chevis
Rare American male given name of French origin, translating to 'horse' and potentially inspired by an association with horses or equestrian activities. Its use as a surname preceded its adoption as a given name.
Crescencio
The name Crescencio originates from Latin 'crecescere,' meaning 'to grow' or 'increase.'
Daoud
Arabic origin and means "beloved" or "cherished". In Islamic tradition, it is the Arabic form of David from the Bible, known for his bravery and wisdom as the second king of ancient Israel. In Arabic culture, Daoud is a powerful and respected name that signifies love, affection, strength, and courage. It has been widely used in Middle Eastern countries and Muslim communities around the world due to its historical associations and positive qualities.
Ersel
Unique Turkish name meaning 'like a lion', associated with courage and strength, and suitable for either boys or girls.
Hasnain
Arabic male name meaning 'good' or 'beautiful', popular among Muslims for centuries due to its association with wisdom, kindness, and elegance.
Irvan
Rare Persian name meaning 'savior' or 'protector', traditionally bestowed upon sons of prominent families.
Jibri
Unique African name derived from Swahili, meaning 'rain', given to children born during or after rainy seasons, symbolizing abundance and good fortune.
Kailon
Intriguing name of Hawaiian origin, meaning 'indicator' or 'sign'. It was traditionally given to wise individuals believed to possess exceptional qualities or abilities in ancient Hawaii.
Kewon
Rare, African-American boy's name with no known specific meaning or cultural association.
Kijana
Swahili name of East African origin that means 'young'. Traditionally used as a title of respect for young men, it has evolved into a unisex given name appreciated for its unique origins and positive connotations.
Kongmeng
Chinese name composed of 'Kong' (empty) and 'Meng' (dream), signifying 'dream of emptiness' with varied symbolic interpretations.
Kwadwo
Akan origin name meaning 'born on Tuesday', traditionally given to boys born on that day according to the Akan calendar. It holds historical significance, often associated with royalty and dignity among the Ashanti tribe in Ghana.
Luken
Uncommon yet distinguished Irish name derived from the ancient Gaelic surname 'Ua Lugaidh', meaning 'descendant of Lugh', the skilled warrior god.
Lynnwood
Unique given name derived from the English surname Lynnwood, which originated from the Old English personal name Lincwine meaning "linen wine" or "linden wine." It evolved through various forms over time before becoming Lynnwood and was first used as a given name in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, primarily in the United States. Today, it is still relatively rare but remains an appealing option for parents seeking a distinctive and meaningful name with rich English history.
Milledge
Uncommon English given name derived from the surname Millage/Milledge, itself a variant of Old English Mildgyth meaning "gentle combat".
Oriel
Distinctive Hebrew name meaning 'light', associated with wisdom in Welsh lore, and popular among medieval nobility.
Ponciano
Rare, Latin-derived given name meaning 'relating to or belonging to a bridge', tracing back to ancient Rome through the Pontius family.
Raliegh
Raleigh is an English name derived from the place name 'Ralegh', meaning 'from the rowing meadow'. It is historically associated with Sir Walter Raleigh, a notable English explorer and colonizer.
Sherley
Beautiful English name derived from the Old English word "scir", meaning "bright" or "clear".
Tiyon
Rare Hebrew name meaning "wolf," symbolizing strength, courage, and wisdom in Jewish tradition.
Wessley
Wesley is an English name meaning "from the western meadow".
Admiral
English given name with a strong naval history, derived from 'admiral', the highest rank in the navy. It originally comes from the Arabic word 'amir', meaning commander or prince.
Avien
Rare Latin-derived name with Roman origins, signifying 'eager' or 'greedy', once associated with the god of desire and greed in Roman mythology.
Avyn
Unique unisex name of Welsh origin meaning "little bird.
Council
English origin, derived from Old French "conseil", and means "assembly of people".
Daishaun
Modern African-American name created by blending elements from "Daisy," "Dasha" (meaning 'day' in Russian), and "Shaun" (often associated with Irish Sean, meaning 'God is gracious'), thus conveying the idea of 'graceful day'.
Ezel
Captivating unisex name of Turkish origin, derived from the Arabic "Aziz" meaning powerful, yet unique in Turkish culture.
Haru
Popular Japanese given name meaning 'spring' or 'season', symbolizing hope, renewal, and nature's beauty.
Hyun
Traditional Korean given name originating from Chinese characters, with the most common meaning being "wise" or "intelligent." It is composed of two characters representing wisdom and knowledge. Historically popular in Korea, Hyun has recently gained international recognition for its unique sound and positive meaning.
Jandel
African name from the Yoruba culture, meaning "calm" or "peaceful".
Jonovan
American name created by combining Jonathan ('gift of God') and Donovan ('dark-haired'), reflecting strength and nobility.
Khayree
Arabic-origin name meaning "good" or "beneficial," popular among Muslims and appreciated worldwide for its uniqueness and positive significance.
Layken
American name derived from 'lake,' meaning 'body of water.'