Male names most popular since 1880 - page 357.
Ransome
Uncommon English name derived from 'ransomer', meaning redeemer.
Rogerick
Rare Germanic male name composed of 'Hrod', meaning 'famous', and '-ger', signifying 'spear', translating to 'famous warrior'.
Romani
Romani: A captivating name of unknown origin, first used in the Middle Ages as a nickname for those perceived Roman-like.
Shaydon
Rare, Irish-derived given name meaning 'descendant of peaceful Siadhál'.
Taos
Unisex given name of Native American origin, derived from the Tiwa word "Tao," meaning "place of red willow," and associated with the historic Taos Pueblo in New Mexico.
Vane
Dutch origin name meaning 'of the boat'.
Vinayak
Unique Sanskrit male given name derived from 'Vinayaka', meaning 'Lord Ganesha'. It signifies respect and reverence, embodying the qualities of wisdom and obstacle removal associated with Lord Ganesha in Hindu mythology.
Vrishank
Indian name of Gujarati origin that means "powerful" or "strong," associated with the Hindu god Indra and historically favored by Indian royalty and warriors.
Wyley
Rare English given name derived from 'wyl' meaning will or desire, and 'leah' signifying a woodland clearing.
Zolton
Zoltan is a Hungarian name meaning "glory" or "fame", derived from the Old Hungarian words 'zold' (green) and '-tan' (state), reflecting someone who brings distinction to their surroundings.
Zyshawn
African-American name derived from the Swahili word "Jeshua," meaning "God is salvation." It is a modern variation of the Hebrew name Joshua, carrying historical significance as it was once held by a prominent biblical figure who led the Israelites to the Promised Land. This unique and captivating name has gained popularity in recent years among African-American families seeking meaningful and distinctive names for their children.
Abdulkadir
Arabic male given name that translates to "Servant of the All-Knowing.
Adryel
Adryel: A unique, late 20th-century name of unknown origin, with no confirmed roots or historical figures attached, often chosen for its captivating sound and appearance despite its uncertain meaning.
Avondre
American given name created by Stephen King for his novel "The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower", inspired by the name Avondale which means "meadow of the hazel". It has gained popularity in recent years due to its association with Stephen King's works and fantasy literature, though it remains a rare and distinctive unisex name.
Bates
English surname derived from the Middle English word "bate," meaning "to beat or strike." It originally referred to someone who worked with wool.
Breslin
Uncommon yet distinctive Irish surname derived from Breathnach, meaning "descendant of Breasail," which itself means "spear" or "strong.
Brinley
Uncommon English female first name derived from the Old English word "brīn," meaning "broom.
Caley
Rare Scottish name derived from MacKay, meaning "battle".
Carless
Rare Scottish given name derived from the Old Norse word 'karl', meaning 'man' or 'free man'.
Catcher
Uncommon English given name with roots in medieval occupational naming practices; its meaning, derived from the term 'catcher,' refers to someone who catches or traps something.
Crecencio
Unique Spanish name with Latin roots meaning 'to create'.
Cuthbert
Rare Anglo-Saxon male given name derived from 'cūth' meaning famous and 'beorht' meaning bright, signifying 'famous and brilliant'. It was popularized during the Middle Ages due to Saint Cuthbert, a monk and bishop who played a significant role in spreading Christianity in Northumbria.
Damyen
Rare French origin given name derived from Damyan, an Occitan name believed to mean "to tame" or "to subdue.
Edis
Rare Basque name derived from 'edizar', meaning 'to be brave'.
Genevieve
Feminine given name of French origin meaning "well-born race" or "noble birth," derived from the Latin name Genovefa, with Saint Genevieve as its historic namesake.
Grae
Latin-origin name meaning "gray-haired," derived from the word "grauis" meaning heavy or gray. Originally a Roman nickname for men with gray hair, it has since evolved into a unique and distinctive given name or surname.
Harace
Rare, Yoruba-origin male name meaning "the king will bring joy," symbolizing hope for happiness and prosperity.
Ireoluwa
Unique and beautiful Yoruba name meaning 'happiness comes from God'.
Jahking
Unique African-derived given name meaning 'fire' or 'energy', coined in the late 20th century to reflect dynamism, with spiritual connotations.
Jahron
African name of Swahili origin meaning 'eye', often associated with vision or insight.
Jasaiah
Rare Hebrew name meaning "Salvation of Jacob".
Kaire
Rare yet charming feminine given name of Irish origin, derived from the Irish Gaelic word "Caoirfeach," meaning "beautiful.
Kayzen
Uncommon coined name of unknown origin and meaning, created for personal reasons rather than derived from existing linguistic roots.
Kazim
Arabic name meaning "divider" or "protector," associated with strength and courage.
Leonidus
Rare yet notable Greek name derived from 'leōn' (lion) and 'didōs' (birth), meaning 'born of a lion'.
Lynnox
Rare Scottish given name derived from an occupational surname meaning linen worker or dealer in linen, with uncertain meanings but possible associations to Scottish Gaelic "linn" or English "lynx.
Markas
Lithuanian name meaning "dedicated to Mars," the Roman god of war.
Nickolaos
Greek name meaning 'victory', popularized by Saint Nicholas and traditionally used on December 6th, conveying strength and intelligence.
Offie
Rare Scandinavian name of uncertain origins, possibly derived from the Old English name Æffe or Germanic element "affo," meaning "great" or "noble." It has historical significance as it was borne by Offa the Black, a Viking chieftain and king of Dublin in the 10th century.
Oluwatosin
Nigerian-Yoruba name meaning "God has done all," often given to children born after long waits or facing difficulties.