Male names most popular since 1880 - page 288.

Rare English given name derived from Old English 'læwman', meaning 'layman' or 'commoner', conveying simplicity and authenticity.

Distinctive male given name of Welsh origin, meaning "leader", associated with legendary King Lludd, and popularized in England by Norman invaders. It has been carried by notable figures like US President Lyndon B. Johnson and athletes Lyndon King and Lyndon Cruickshank, making it a powerful and memorable choice despite its rarity in Wales.

Distinctive American feminine given name believed to derive from either Marilyn ('beautiful and charming') or a blend of Marie (strength) and Lee (light).

Captivating Persian name meaning 'moonlight', popular among parents for its uniqueness and rich history.

Arabic name meaning 'helper' or 'assistant', traditionally given to boys valued for loyalty and kindness.

Latin-derived feminine given name meaning 'ancient' or 'old', popularized during the early Christian era due to its biblical associations.

Slavic name derived from "ringati," meaning "to argue" or "fight," traditionally given to girls but now used for boys too, popularized by Beatles drummer Ringo Starr.

French boys' name meaning "rest" or "relaxation," derived from the verb "rocher" which means "to rock." Historically, it honors Saint Roch, a medieval pilgrim known for his compassionate care towards plague victims.

Persian male given name derived from "rosh", meaning "head" or "beginning". It translates to "beginning of the head" or "chief of the head", carrying implications of wisdom, intelligence, and leadership. Traditionally bestowed upon boys born into prominent families, Roshad has been borne by notable figures such as Rosha Khan, a 15th-century Persian poet and scholar.

Rare yet distinctive male name of English origin, derived from 'rēad' meaning red and 'tūn' meaning settlement, translating to "settlement with red soil". It has historical significance, appearing in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Rouinton, evolving through Royton to Royston. Despite its English roots, it has gained global recognition, notably borne by actors and musicians like Royston Maldoom and Royston Langton.

Japanese origin, means "pure blue," symbolizing purity and cleanliness, and has been popular among samurai families historically.

Distinctively Arabic name meaning 'remember', tracing its roots back to ancient Arabia.

Unique Basque given name, derived from the word 'aire' meaning 'air', traditionally believed to have protective powers against evil spirits.

Arabic name meaning 'the faith' or 'the religion', popularized by the folk tale 'Aladdin and the Magic Lamp'.

Unisex name of Greek origin meaning 'to defend' or 'protect', popularized by ancient philosophers Socrates and Plato, and associated with historical figures like Saint Alexius. Today, it's widely used as a timeless and classic name in English-speaking countries.

Alhassan, of Ghanaian origin, means 'the handsome' and honors Hassan ibn Thabit, a renowned poet from Islamic history.

Distinctively Hebrew unisex name, translating to "at your home" and symbolizing belonging and security.

Unique Irish boy's name with ancient Gaelic origins, meaning "little oak," symbolizing strength and resilience.

Distinctive name of Welsh origin meaning "from the great forest." It's uncommon yet holds historical records dating back to at least the 18th century in Wales.

Unique Spanish given name derived from Hebrew 'Elijah' and Latin 'aureus', translating to "God is my golden one".

Uncommon yet distinguished Irish name derived from Gearóid, meaning 'vigorous' or 'valiant', with historic nobility ties.

Armenian name derived from Middle Persian Khosrow, meaning "sun king" or "king of kings".

Modern Hebrew name derived from "Yochanan," meaning "God is gracious," combined with the Greek suffix "-on," interpreted as "gift from God.

English name derived from the Old French Judde, ultimately from the Hebrew Judah, meaning "praise" or "praised.

Greek male given name meaning "lion," symbolizing strength and courage, with notable historical figures like Emperor Leontes II and literary associations such as Shakespeare's play "The Winter's Tale.

African-origin name meaning 'peaceful and gentle', traditionally given to Akan boys born on Thursdays.

Rare Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse 'lundr', meaning 'woodland' or 'grove'.

Wensley is an uncommon English given name derived from the surname Wensleydale, which originates from a village in North Yorkshire named after the River Ure and the Old English word "winsel" meaning "meadow." The meaning of Wensley is associated with the landscape and natural beauty of its origin.

Indian name from Rajasthan, derived from 'Maya', meaning 'illusion' or 'magic'. It's associated with ancient literature and Hindu mythology, carrying a sense of mystique and spiritual significance.

Nigerian name meaning "God has spoken well about me," reflecting divine favor and blessing.

Uncommon Hebrew given name derived from "shad," meaning "breast" or "bosom." It's often associated with El Shaddai, one of God's names in the Old Testament, signifying His almighty power. Historically popular among Jews, it gained wider recognition in the mid-20th century U.S. and other English-speaking countries due to its biblical significance.

African origin unisex name, popularized by NBA player Tyronn Lue, meaning "there is joy in my family" in Yoruba language.

Unisex name of unknown origin with no specific meaning or historical significance, but its association with wine makes it appealing to some parents.

Indian name from Gujarat, meaning 'hero' in Sanskrit.

Arabic male given name meaning "God has remembered," originating from the Islamic prophet Zachariah, father of John the Baptist.

Ancient Egyptian name derived from "Anpu", meaning "the one who answers" or "the one who is on the seat". As the god of embalming and the afterlife, Anubis played a crucial role in preparing deceased for judgment based on their heart's weight against Ma'at's feather.

Unique, modern given name of unknown origin, first used in the late 20th century United States.

Unique French girls' name derived from the word 'delaine', meaning fine wool cloth, associated with luxury and sophistication.

Ethiopian name derived from Ge'ez, meaning "he will multiply," and has significant religious history through its association with one of Ethiopia's patron saints.

Scandinavian name of Old Norse origin, meaning "strong ruler" or "powerful army". It was borne by notable figures such as Harald I of Norway and Spanish nobleman Haraldo de Guzman, emphasizing its strength and power.