Male names most popular from last year - page 293.
Malvin
Distinct Latin-origin name meaning 'bad' or 'evil', historically used as a diminutive of Melchior and associated with the archangel Michael in some cultures.
Mamady
African name of Malinke origin, signifying 'mother's brother/son'.
Manley
Rare, English-origin given name derived from the Old English 'Manna', meaning 'ready' or 'eager'. It originally denoted individuals prepared for battle or eager to please.
Mansoor
Arabic name meaning "victorious," associated with successful historical figures like the second Caliph of Islam, Mansur.
Marchello
Distinct Italian name derived from 'marcellus,' meaning 'dedicated to Mars,' the Roman god of war.
Marck
Naviah is of Arabic origin, derived from 'Nabiha' meaning 'beautiful'. Pronounced Nah-vee-yah, this unique name has gained popularity in recent years due to its distinct sound and spelling. It is often considered unisex but is more commonly used for girls.
Mardochee
Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "servant of Marduk," derived from ancient Mesopotamian culture. It is famously associated with Mordechai/Mardocheus in the Book of Esther, who stands against oppression.
Marios
Charming, Greek-origin name meaning "of the sea," historically given to boys with coastal ties.
Markanthony
Distinctive Latin name derived from Marcus ("dedicated to Mars") and Anthony ("priceless"), signifying "dedicated to Mars and priceless." It originated in ancient Rome among wealthy families and has been carried by notable figures like Mark Antony. Today, despite its rarity, it's popularized by celebrities like Mark Ronson and conveys strength, courage, and wisdom.
Marsai
Italian name derived from the Latin word "Marsi," referring to an ancient Italic tribe, and associated with the planet Mars. It evokes strength, valor, and determination.
Martavion
Distinctively American name of African-American origin, derived from the phrase "mart a vie" which means "hard life". Popularized by its use in the 2008 film "The Wackness", this uncommon yet notable name carries connotations of resilience and perseverance despite lacking traditional recognition or historical significance.
Masih
Persian origin name meaning 'Messiah' or 'Savior', often bestowed in hopes of embodying compassion and wisdom.
Masiyah
Arabic origin name, derived from 'masyih', meaning 'messiah' or 'savior'. It's often associated with Islamic faith and carries significant cultural respect in Arabic culture.
Mataeo
Captivating Hawaiian name derived from "mata" meaning "eye," translating to "little eye." It holds deep cultural significance and is associated with intelligence and leadership in Hawaiian mythology.
Matayo
African-origin name from the Yoruba culture, signifying 'let there be joy'.
Matei
Romanian male name derived from Latin Matthias, meaning "gift of God" in Hebrew, popularized by Saint Matthias, one of Jesus Christ's apostles.
Mathews
Matthew is an English name of Hebrew origin, meaning "gift of God".
Mathys
French name derived from Matthias, meaning "gift of God" or "reward".
Matis
The name Matis has French origins and means 'gift of God', derived from the Latin Matthias, and was popularized in France during the Middle Ages due to its biblical significance.
Mattson
Rare Swedish given name derived from Old Norse 'Mats', meaning "son of Thorn.
Maurilio
Italian origin name derived from the Latin word 'maurus', meaning 'dark' or 'swarthy'.
Maurion
Rare Latin-derived name meaning "dark" or "swarthy", originally used in ancient Rome to describe people with dark skin. It's believed to be a variant of Maurice and remains distinctive today despite its rarity.
Maverix
Unique given name of unknown origin, created by author Orson Scott Card for his 1985 novel "Ender's Game". It is often associated with creativity and nonconformity but has no traditional significance.
Mavin
Rare, unisex given name of unknown origin, with no widely accepted etymology or meaning, used sporadically worldwide today despite its enigmatic nature.
Maxxwell
Rare English name variant of Maxwell, originating from the Scottish surname meaning "of/from Maxwell's field/plac
Mayank
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.
Mayco
Distinctive male given name of Spanish origin, derived from the ancient Basque name Maiatz meaning "May".
Maycon
Unique Brazilian name derived from the Portuguese word for "apple.
Mayjor
Uncommon given name of unknown origin and meaning.
Mayko
Japanese name meaning 'dance', symbolizing grace and elegance.
Maylon
Maylon, of African Yoruba origin, signifies 'strong-willed' or 'determined', inspiring resilience.
Mccray
Distinctive Scottish surname derived from 'MacRaghnaill', meaning 'son of Raghall', a diminutive form of Raghnall, 'little ruler'.
Mclane
Irish origin given name derived from the surname "Mac Lean," meaning "son of Lean.
Meadow
English given name derived from the word "meadow," meaning a piece of land covered with grass or low vegetation, evoking natural beauty and tranquility.
Medardo
Rare Spanish name derived from medieval Italian origins, combining 'med-' meaning 'middle' or 'mediocre', and '-ardo' meaning 'strong'. It was popular among European nobility in the Middle Ages and shares its roots with Saint Medardus, a French bishop and martyr.
Medhansh
Uncommon yet meaningful Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Medha', meaning 'wisdom', popularized by Harivansh Rai Bachchan, and suitable for both boys and girls.
Mehrab
Persian name meaning 'esteemed' or 'noble', popularized by historic figures and cherished for its dignity.
Mekari
African Swahili given name meaning "wise" or "intelligent.
Melech
Rare Hebrew name meaning 'king'.
Memphys
Memphis is a rare yet captivating name of ancient Egyptian origin, derived from the historic city of Memphis, Egypt, founded around 3100 BCE by King Menes. It translates to "balancing the two lands" or "enduring and beautiful," reflecting its strategic location between Upper and Lower Egypt, and was inspired by the goddess Memphis associated with its founding.