Male names most popular since 1880 - page 36.
Dee
Irish name derived from Déirdre meaning "little dark one" or "sorrowful," popularized in recent times through media.
Marcelino
Spanish male name that means either "little warrior" or a diminutive form of Marcelo, "dedicated to Mars.
Joan
Joan, of Spanish origin, means 'God is gracious', derived from Hebrew Johanan.
Ike
American-origin name that gained popularity in the 1930s as a nickname for Isiah or Isaac. It means "salvation" or "laughter".
Dewitt
Uncommon American given name of Dutch origin, derived from the occupational surname De Witt meaning "woodworker" or "from the wood." It has been popularized in America by early settlers and has been borne by notable individuals throughout history.
Cain
Cain is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'smith' or 'metalworker', and was the first son of Adam and Eve in the Bible.
Santana
Captivating Spanish name derived from the surname meaning "of Santiago," a city named after Saint James. It signifies strength, courage, and power, reflecting its association with Saint James.
Burl
Unique English name derived from the Old English word 'burh', meaning 'fortress' or 'stronghold'. It has historically been associated with strength, resilience, and fortitude.
Jerrell
Distinctively American male given name with no specific meaning or historical background. It was created by combining elements "Jere" and "ell," and has gained some popularity among African American families in recent years despite not being highly ranked in terms of overall popularity.
Yehuda
Hebrew name meaning "praise" or "thanksgiving," derived from the word "tehuda." It's associated with Judah, one of the twelve tribes of Israel, and has been held by notable figures like Yehuda Halevi and Yehuda Amichai throughout history.
Shiloh
Unisex Hebrew name meaning "tranquil" or "peaceful," derived from the Hebrew word for peace, "shalom." Historically, it is associated with the biblical location where the Tabernacle resided and the birthplace of Samuel.
Arlen
Rare American given name derived from "arlen," meaning "of Earls.
Darion
Unique, Greek-derived name meaning 'possessing great wealth'. Popularized by ancient Persian king Darius I, it reflects strength and power, often associated with confident, ambitious individuals.
Channing
Uncommon English given name with roots in medieval England, derived from the Old English word "cenn" meaning channel or canal. Its most common interpretation signifies wisdom, while other meanings include intelligence or cunning. Despite its attractive potential meanings and unique sound, Channing remains a rare choice, with only 25 males named Channing in the United States in 2019, making it an appealing option for parents seeking a distinctive name.
Kamron
Persian name derived from "kamar," meaning moon. It symbolizes beauty, light, wisdom, and intelligence.
Rogers
English origin, derived from the Middle English word "Roger," which means "famous spear" or "strong spear.
Rubin
German or Hebrew origin name that can mean either "ruby" (a deep red gemstone) or "peaceful" (signifying harmony). It has been popularized in Europe since the Middle Ages and has been associated with notable figures throughout history.
Huey
Rare unisex name of African American origin, derived from the Latin word "Euge" meaning 'good'.
Jovani
Distinctive unisex name of Latin origin meaning "God is gracious", popularized by celebrities like Jovani Pena and Jovani Gutierrez.
Semaj
Unique Hebrew unisex name derived from 'semach', meaning joy or happiness.
Richie
American name of German origin derived from Richard, meaning "strong" or "brave." It has been used independently since the Middle Ages and gained popularity in the mid-20th century.
Jorden
Scandinavian male given name derived from the Old Norse personal name Jörð, meaning 'earth'.
Connie
English origin name used as a nickname for longer names like Constanze or Constance. It means "constant" or "steadfast," conveying reliability and steadfastness. Popularized in the mid-20th century, Connie remains popular today due to its short and catchy nature.
Johnson
English surname turned given name, meaning 'God is gracious', derived from the Hebrew Yochanan via Middle English John. It's one of America's most common surnames, now widely used as a first name too.
Isai
Hebrew origin, meaning 'salvation', and is a variation of Isaiah, appearing in the Old Testament as a prophet during King Uzziah's reign.
Tory
Distinctive English given name derived from the Old Norse word "þórr," meaning "Thor," the god of thunder known for his strength and courage. Originally a male name, it has recently gained usage as a gender-neutral option despite its rarity in popular naming trends.
Dariel
Dariel is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'God is my judge', derived from Darriel, combining 'judgment' and '-el', signifying 'God'.
Dillan
Irish name derived from 'Dillain', meaning 'little frequent one'.
Jair
Distinctive male given name of Hebrew origin meaning 'He who enlightens' or 'enlightened one', inspired by the Hebrew word for light. It has historical significance in Jewish culture as seen through notable figures such as Jair, a judge over Israel during biblical times, and another Jair, considered among Jesus' disciples. Today, it is increasingly popular globally due to its unique sound and meaningful origin despite variations in pronunciation.
Tad
Diminutive of the Greek-origin name Thaddeus, meaning "gift of God" or "one who gives gifts.
Hilton
English name of Norman origin, derived from "hil" meaning hill and "tun" meaning enclosure or settlement, translating to "settlement on a hill.
Nixon
American given name derived from the English surname Nixon, which means "nitre worker.
Lazaro
Spanish and Italian name derived from the Hebrew Eleazar, meaning "God has helped" or "God will help.
Cal
The name Cal, meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful', is of Latin origin, derived from the Latin word 'calere'.
Alexandro
Spanish variation of the Greek name Alexander, meaning "defender of mankind".
Madden
Unique and modern American given name of Irish origin, originally derived from the surname Ó Maddáin meaning "son of the little dog," popularized recently due to its distinctive sound and connection to Irish heritage.
Lars
Norse name of Old Norse origin, meaning "shore" or "bank," popular among Vikings and common in Scandinavia.
Abdiel
Hebrew name meaning 'servant of God,' with significant biblical history and cultural impact.
Wilber
Uncommon English male given name derived from the Old English "wilbur", meaning "bright-fame" or "illustrious".
Rowen
Welsh name meaning "red", originally given to those with red hair or complexion.