Male names most popular over the last 10 years - page 323.
Melquisedec
Melchizedek is a Hebrew name meaning "king of righteousness," first appearing in Genesis 14 as the king of Salem who blessed Abraham. It was later used as an analogy for Jesus Christ in the New Testament, and it remains a unique given name today with significant biblical and religious history.
Messer
Rare yet intriguing German origin given name derived from 'messer', meaning 'knife'. It has historically been associated with professions like cutlery making and was initially used as a surname before becoming more common as a given name. While it doesn't have a direct translation or specific meaning, Messer evokes sharpness, precision, and craftsmanship due to its connection with knives.
Ming
Unisex Chinese name meaning 'bright' or 'clear', derived from an ancient surname associated with intelligence and wisdom.
Nemo
Latin-origin name meaning "nobody," popularized by Jules Verne's Captain Ned Land and Disney-Pixar's Finding Nemo.
Nyier
Unisex name of East African origin, derived from Swahili and meaning 'grass', symbolizing growth, resilience, and adaptability.
Nyir
Unique Hungarian name derived from 'nyír', meaning 'willow', symbolizing adaptability and resilience.
Olawale
Traditional Yoruba male given name from Nigeria, meaning "Wealth has met up with me," signifying prosperity in times of hardship.
Oleander
Rare Greek-derived given name meaning 'olive branch', historically used as both masculine and feminine, symbolizing peace.
Oluwajomiloju
Rare, distinct Nigerian name of Yoruba origin, meaning "Lord let there be He has done it," expressing hope in divine creation and intervention.
Pars
Ancient Persian name meaning "to pervade" or "prevail," associated with the Zoroastrian religion and originally used as an ethnonym for Persians and their land.
Rakshan
Indian name of Sanskrit origin meaning "the one who protects or guards", invoking the divine protector associated with the god Indra in Hindu tradition.
Randen
Rare Norwegian name derived from the Old Norse word "randr," meaning "shield," symbolizing protection and defense.
Reyhan
Captivating Turkish name meaning 'pomegranate', symbolizing fertility and prosperity.
Rone
Latin-derived name meaning "seashore" or "roaring sea," suggesting power, strength, and adaptability.
Saheim
Ancient Norwegian masculine given name meaning 'home ruler', derived from Old Norse elements 'sae' (sea) and 'heim' (home), reflecting its Scandinavian roots and powerful sound.
Shalin
Indian name meaning "graceful/elegant", derived from Sanskrit word "Shalini".
Shyheem
Distinctive male given name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba people of Nigeria and meaning "the journey has ended.
Taelin
Captivating Welsh name derived from 'Talan', meaning 'thicket' or 'bush', suitable for either gender.
Tagg
Uncommon boy's name with uncertain origins, used sparingly throughout history primarily among English speakers, and gaining recent popularity likely due to its distinctive sound and lack of established meaning.
Tallan
The name Tallan has Irish roots, derived from Tola, legendary father of Irish hero Cuchulainn, and is associated with strength, courage, and wisdom.
Tanmay
Indian name derived from 'Tanmayi,' signifying devotion to Lord Shiva.
Terrelle
Distinct American name derived from the French surname Terralle, believed to mean "from the land near the fortress" or "from the land of Terra," with notable figures like Terrell Owens and Terrelle Pryor in football history.
Tirth
Indian-origin name derived from 'tirtha', meaning 'sacred crossing' in Sanskrit, signifying spiritual liberation.
Toure
The distinctive name Toure, of West African origin, notably Mandinka, means 'the one who respects or fears God'.
Tymari
African-origin feminine name of Yoruba descent, meaning "Let there be peace." It has historical ties to royalty and signifies the beginning of creation in Yoruba mythology.
Vontae
Original African American name created by combining Von and Tate, popularized by athletes like Vontae Davis and Vader. Despite lacking specific meaning, it's often associated with positivity and strength due to its powerful sound.
Weber
The name Weber originates from Germany, derived from the Middle High German word "weber" meaning "weaver". Traditionally, it was given to those who worked in weaving or lived near mills. It may also have originated from the Old High German word "wæban" or the personal name Eberhard. In some cases, it could be an occupational name for a fuller. Today, Weber is found worldwide with notable figures like sociologist Max Weber and actress Barbara Weber.
Willam
William is a Germanic male given name that means "resolute protection" or "strong-willed warrior".
Yeniel
Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "shout," associated with biblical heroine Yael, known for her bravery and strategic role in defeating Sisera.
Yony
Distinctive Spanish given name derived from 'yoni', the Sanskrit word for the female reproductive organ.
Zacharius
Hebrew male name meaning "God remembers," derived from Zechariah, notably carried by the biblical prophet Zechariah and Byzantine Emperor Zacharias.
Zaiel
Zaiel, of Hebrew origin, means "God is my strength". It's a unisex name popular for its biblical roots and powerful meaning.
Zaroon
Unique Persian boy's name derived from 'zarr', meaning 'gold', translating to 'like gold'.
Zell
German-origin name derived from 'zello', meaning 'war' or 'battle', popularized by Swiss psychologist Carl Gustav Jung.
Abdihafid
Distinct Somali male name with the meaning 'servant of the pure one'.
Abdulai
Attractive name of West African origin, derived from Arabic 'Abd' (slave/servant) and 'ullah' (God), thus translating to "Slave/Servant of God".
Abdulqadir
Arabic masculine name meaning "servant of the Powerful One," reflecting Islamic belief in Allah's absolute power.
Acai
Uncommon and intriguing name with roots in Brazil, derived from the Portuguese word 'açaí' meaning açaí palm tree. In Taino mythology, it is associated with Acai, the god of cassava.
Adore
Rare yet captivating unisex name of French origin, derived from 'adorer,' meaning 'to adore' or 'to worship.' It emerged during the Middle Ages in France to express deep devotion and has been used historically as both a given name and term of endearment.
Airon
Rare Irish surname-derived name meaning "descendant of Airinn," with uncertain original meaning but prominent in medieval Ireland.