Male names most popular since 1880 - page 303.
Chistian
Christian is a male name of Latin origin, meaning "follower of Christ." It evolved from the Late Latin word "christianus," used to describe Christians during the early Christian era.
Demarea
American name created by author Dan Gordon for his daughter in the late 1980s or early 1990s, with its meaning often interpreted as 'goddess of the sea' despite its uncertain etymology.
Demarrion
African American name derived from DeMar, a blend of Greek Demetrios ("devoted to Mars") and Latin Marion ("of the sea").
Derryck
Irish name of ancient origin meaning "dark-haired," brought to Ireland by early Celtic settlers. It was popular among Gaelic nobility and has historical significance, with notable figures like Derryck O'Brien. Though uncommon today, its unique sound and rich heritage make it a compelling choice.
Elek
Hungarian name meaning 'lightning,' popularized by poet Ferenc Kazinczy.
Elishah
Rare Hebrew name, derived from 'Elisha', meaning 'God is my salvation'.
Elonzo
Rare Spanish male name derived from "el uno," meaning "the one." Popularized by the hero Elonzo in Edward Everett Hale's novel, it signifies bravery and patriotism, but has no widespread historical usage prior to its literary appearance.
Gar
Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse "geirr", meaning "spear". It reflects strength and power, being popular among ancient Vikings and connected to Norse mythology.
Gianny
Italian male given name derived from 'gianni,' meaning 'the Lord is gracious.'
Jasdeep
Indian origin, meaning 'one who radiates depth and wisdom', composed of 'Jas' (flame/radiance) and 'Deep' (depth).
Kalev
Uncommon yet powerful Estonian boy's name derived from the ancient epic poem "Kalevipoeg," meaning "son of Kalev." It originally signified strength or power and was brought to Estonia by Finnic tribes around 2000 years ago.
Kendarious
American name derived from Kendall (English, "from Kent's valley") and Darius (Persian, "holder of power"), combining English and Persian origins to signify power and uniqueness.
Kenneith
Kenneth is a Scottish name meaning 'bold' or 'handsome', combining Gaelic words for head (cenn) and strong (tòmhais). It was popular among ancient Scottish kings like Kenneth MacAlpin who united Picts and Scots in the 9th century. Today, Kenneth remains a traditional Scottish name with worldwide use, famously held by author Kenneth Grahame and actor Kenneth Branagh.
Keyonta
Igbo origin, meaning "special human being" or "unique person".
Lorena
Spanish and Italian given name derived from the Latin "laurus," meaning "bay laurel." It symbolizes victory, peace, and glory, reflecting its association with the Roman goddess of wisdom, Minerva.
Mardy
The name Mardy originates from Hebrew, meaning 'song' or 'melody', inspired by musical creativity or aesthetic pleasingness.
Marvelous
American name derived from the English adjective 'marvelous', meaning extraordinary or wonderful. It was popularized during the early-mid 20th century but is now quite rare. Notable bearer includes boxer Marvelous Marvin Hagler. Despite its rarity, it stands out as a unique choice celebrating one's extraordinary qualities.
Phares
Rare but significant French given name, originating from the word 'phare', meaning 'lighthouse'.
Rowin
Latin-derived unisex name meaning 'little king' or 'strong as a lion', with historic roots in medieval France and notable bearers like Saint Rowan.
Saim
Distinctive Turkish boy's name derived from the Turkic word 'sayım' meaning 'number', popularized by the Seljuk Turks in Anatolia.
Saket
Unique male given name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "pure" or "spotless". It holds significant historical and cultural importance in India, associated with the birthplaces of Lord Rama and Moggallāna, and is still popular among Indian parents today.
Shine
Intriguing name of African origin, specifically from Nigeria's Yoruba culture, meaning "the bright star." It signifies guidance, wisdom, and prosperity, often associated with radiant personalities worldwide despite its African roots.
Shivaan
Unique Indian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'the grace of Lord Shiva', a primary Hindu deity associated with destruction and recreation.
Skippy
Australian name derived from the Aboriginal word "skip," meaning "happy" or "joyful." Popularized globally through a 1960s TV show, Skippy embodies positivity and has become widely recognized despite its unconventionality.
Tarance
Rare Irish name derived from O'Tiarnaigh, meaning 'descendant of Tiarnach', an Old Irish word for 'terrible' or 'fierce'.
Tayshon
Modern American unisex name, combining the feminine Taysia with the Hebrew masculine John, signifying 'God is gracious'.
Terion
Unique male given name of unknown origin and meaning, popularized in recent years for its distinctive sound and mysterious quality.
Yoandri
Unisex name of Cuban origin, created by blending Yoani (Latin 'dove') and Andrea (Greek 'manly/victorious').
Zachrey
Unique Hebrew name meaning "remembered by God," with biblical roots tracing back to figures like John the Baptist's father, Zachariah.
Zakiah
Arabic-origin name meaning 'pure' or 'innocent', with historical significance in Islamic culture.
Ahman
Arabic name meaning "highly praised," often associated with the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and considered one of the most beautiful names in Arabic culture.
Bard
Ancient Celtic name of Irish origin, derived from "bard," meaning a professional poet or singer in Gaelic culture.
Cameo
Rare and distinct Italian-origin female name derived from the Italian word for cameo gemstone carvings. It gained prominence after appearing in Fannie Hurst's 1924 novel "Back Street.
Capone
Italian name meaning 'big head', dating back to ancient Roman times and often given to respected community figures.
Decklin
Unique American given name created by author Neil Gaiman for his novel "American Gods," with a possible Old Norse meaning related to water and protection.
Denney
Unique American given name derived from the English surname Denny, an Anglicized form of the Gaelic Ó Donnchadha meaning 'descendant of Donnchadh', and associated with ancient Irish and Scottish clans.
Deroy
Rare French-derived surname turned given name, possibly meaning "red" or referring to a miller, with notable bearers including American governor John Deroy and French painter Eugène Deroy.
Haleem
Arabic name meaning 'gentle', associated with Prophet Muhammad and one of the 96 names of Allah in Islamic tradition.
Hyland
Irish surname turned given name, derived from "Oiléan" meaning "from the land of Oileán." It signifies pride in Irish heritage and connection to the land.
Jamee
American name created as a blend of James ("supplanter") and Amy ("beloved").