Male names most popular since 1880 - page 351.
Gari
Basque name meaning 'stone', traditionally given in harsh winters or difficult times, symbolizing strength and endurance.
Ignatz
Rare but distinctive male given name of German origin, derived from the Germanic name Cnut, meaning "knot" or "bold". It is traditionally associated with Saint Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Jesuit order. Notable bearers include Hungarian physician Ignaz Semmelweis. Despite its rarity, it remains a unique choice for a baby boy's name.
Inigo
The Basque name Inigo means 'my little one' and is traditionally used as a term of endearment.
Jams
Hebrew name meaning 'to cease' or 'to end', originating from the Bible's Jams who explored Canaan.
Jash
Rare Sanskrit-derived boy's name that means 'glory' or 'splendor', associated with Lord Indra in Hindu mythology.
Jaydis
Unique Greek name inspired by the powerful goddess Hera, meaning 'queen of the gods' and symbolizing empowerment and femininity.
Ji
Chinese origin, composed of characters meaning "machine/change," signifying adaptability. It's historically a surname from the Spring and Autumn Period but occasionally used as a given name today for its unique significance.
Keldric
Unique male name of Welsh origin, derived from the ancient word 'Celt' meaning 'leader', signifying strong leadership qualities or destiny for greatness.
Kingson
Kingston is an English name derived from 'king' and 'town', meaning 'king's settlement or town'. Originally associated with locations like Kingston upon Thames, it has gained popularity as a unisex given name due to its regal sound.
Kiril
Slavic boys' name deriving from Byzantine Greek "Kyriillos," meaning "Lord" or "Master." It honors Saint Cyril, who invented the Glagolitic script and worked to convert Slavic peoples to Christianity. Popular in Eastern Orthodox countries like Bulgaria and Russia, Kiril has also gained international recognition.
Lanson
Distinctively French given name derived from the occupational surname Lanson, signifying 'lime burner.'
Maclan
Distinctive male given name of Scottish origin, meaning 'son of Lachlan', which translates to 'from the land of lochs' or 'land of lakes'. Its history dates back to the 13th century, with the Maclan clan holding significant territories in Argyllshire and being known for their bravery in battle.
Miraj
Captivating Persian given name meaning 'mirage', associated with visions or dreams in Arabic culture. It gained popularity worldwide despite not having a specific historical figure attached to it.
Neldon
Uncommon English given name of Old English origin, derived from "niel" meaning "cloud" and "dun" meaning "hill," thus signifying "cloud hill" or "hill in the clouds.
Omran
Arabic name derived from "umer," meaning "long-lived" or "eternal," associated with strength and longevity.
Orell
Captivating Basque-derived name meaning 'hill'.
Philipe
Greek name meaning "lover of horses," derived from "philippos" and popularized by Philip II of Macedon.
Ramari
Unique African Yoruba girl's name meaning 'Rising Sun', symbolizing new beginnings.
Sadarius
Rare, distinctive name of Latin origin, derived from "sadur," meaning "iron" and likely created by combining it with the suffix "-ius.
Sajjad
Masculine given name of Persian origin, derived from the Arabic word 'sajjada', meaning 'mat' or 'rug'. In Islamic culture, it refers to the prayer rug used during daily rituals of prostration before Allah. The name Sajjad is often associated with deep spirituality and religious fervor, having been popular among Muslims in various countries and associated with notable figures like Imam Sajjad (Ali ibn Hussain). Today, it remains a powerful choice for parents reflecting their religious values.
Shawndale
American name derived from "Shawn" meaning 'God is gracious' or 'little Peter', combined with 'dale' meaning 'valley', resulting in 'gracious valley' or 'valley of little Peter'.
Shyhiem
Shyheim is an African American male given name created by rapper Shyheim Franklin in the late 1990s, combining "Shy" from his birth name with "Heim," German for 'home,' symbolizing personal journey and family importance.
Siler
Uncommon English given name with unknown origins and meaning, possibly derived from Silas, meaning "man of the forest".
Stepfon
Uncommon name with unknown origins, no widely recognized meaning or history, potentially created as a unique choice or variant.
Tank
Distinctive German-origin male given name, meaning 'tin can or container'. Popularized by World War I tank commander Lieutenant J.W. Lee, it symbolizes strength and endurance.
Tavious
Distinctive African-American name derived from the Latin "Tatius," meaning "from Tuscany." It gained popularity in late 20th-century African-American communities, potentially influenced by actor Jim Varney's nickname Tavarius. Today, it remains relatively rare but is associated with warmth and creativity.
Xylan
Rare and captivating name of uncertain origin and meaning, recently gaining popularity among parents seeking distinctive names.
Zhamir
Zhamir, of Arabic origin, means "beautiful" or "lovely", conveying elegance and grace.
Cheveyo
Rare Native American name of Shoshone origin meaning "Messenger of the Wind".
Cordarryl
Rare African American name derived from Cordell, meaning "strength" or "power".
Culver
English given name derived from the Old English word "culfre", meaning "cook" or "kitchen servant".
Damontay
Unique modern name with no known origin or meaning, created as a distinctive choice by parents seeking unusual names.
Deontaye
African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "to have faith" or "to trust," reflecting its cultural significance and strong sound.
Diontre
Igbo Nigerian name meaning "Child of God".
Ermin
Slavic given name derived from the Old Slavonic word "ermja," meaning "sea otter.
Garo
Armenian name meaning "friend" or "companion," reflecting the value placed on strong relationships in Armenian culture.
Gurnoor
Distinctive Punjabi name derived from "Guru" (teacher) and "Noor" (light), signifying "light of the spiritual teacher".
Ilay
Unique Hebrew name derived from "el," meaning "God," interpreted as "my God.
Janthony
American unisex given name created by combining Jane and Anthony, reflecting contemporary society's trend towards unique naming choices.
Jathen
Uncommon boy's name with uncertain origins, possibly derived from Hebrew Jesse meaning "wealthy" or Irish Seathan meaning "wisdom", though these connections lack definitive proof. Its unique sound has contributed to its recent popularity despite its unclear history and various spellings.