Male names most popular since 1880 - page 385.

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44259 names found

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Alyaan

Distinctive, feminine Arabic name derived from 'ali', meaning 'exalted', and carries historical significance in Arab culture.

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Andersson

Anderson is a Swedish surname derived from 'Anders', meaning 'stronger', with '-son' signifying 'son of Anders'. It's one of Sweden's most common surnames, carrying meanings of strength, resilience, adaptability, and family heritage.

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15363.

Antwione

Distinctive African American name, a combination of Antoine and Anthony, meaning "priceless" or "highly praiseworthy".

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15364.

Atwell

Uncommon yet distinguished given name of English origin, derived from the Old English word 'ætwæl' meaning 'noble' or 'illustrious', originally used as a surname in medieval England before evolving into a given name.

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15365.

Awais

Arabic name meaning 'to bring together', signifying unity and harmony. It honors Awais al-Qarni, a devoted companion of Muhammad.

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15366.

Azahel

Unique, Hebrew-origin name derived from 'Azazel', the 'scapegoat' in Jewish tradition, symbolizing carrying sins into the wilderness.

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Chanceler

The name Chancellor is of English origin, derived from the Old French word 'chancelier', meaning 'keeper of the seal'. It originally referred to an official responsible for authenticating important documents or seals in medieval Europe, later evolving to denote high-ranking government officials overseeing education or advising heads of state.

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Daison

Recent, unique name created by author Anne Rice for her vampire character in 'The Vampire Chronicles', gaining popularity as a baby name since its introduction in 1988.

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Draydon

Uncommon English name variant of Theodoric, meaning 'powerful leader of the people'.

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15370.

Dub

Irish given name derived from the surname Ó Dúbhthaigh, meaning "descendant of the dark-haired one," and tracing back to the ancient Gaelic personal name Dubthach, translating to "dark water" or "black river.

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Edrik

Rare yet compelling Nordic name derived from Old Norse elements "Eð" (flood or tidal wave) and "ríkr" (powerful or rich), signifying 'powerful flood' or 'abundant tide'.

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15372.

Emori

Distinctive Japanese given name derived from "emoi," meaning "flying crane," symbolizing longevity, fidelity, and good fortune.

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Furqan

Arabic given name derived from 'furqan', meaning 'criterion' or 'discernment'. It holds historical significance in Islamic culture, being associated with Prophet Muhammad's writings and Surah Al-Furqan of the Quran.

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15374.

Hershey

English occupational surname that originated from Middle English words meaning "heather" or "gorse," popularized by Milton S. Hershey's chocolate company town in Pennsylvania.

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15375.

Hulbert

Unique Germanic name derived from 'hildiberht', meaning 'bold warrior'.

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15376.

Jahmire

Distinctive African name, originating from the Ashanti people of Ghana, meaning "God of the Sea.

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15377.

Jaiel

Jaiel, of Hebrew origin, means 'God is my judge'.

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15378.

Jaylenn

Modern American name of unknown origin, possibly derived from Jay ("rejoice") and Ellen/Elaine ("light"). It gained popularity in the late 20th century due to its appealing sound and association with names like Jayden and Aiden. Despite its recent origin, Jaylenn is considered attractive by parents seeking distinctive yet easy-to-pronounce names for their children. Its unisex nature allows it to be used for both boys and girls.

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Kenyetta

Rare and meaningful name of African origin, derived from 'Kenya', meaning 'the place of the Cushites', an ancient ethnic group, and embodying pride, strength, and resilience.

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15380.

Knoxton

Knoxton: An uncommon English given name derived from 'cnott', meaning 'knot', signifying strength, resilience, unity, love, friendship, loyalty, continuity, and overcoming obstacles.

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Lennell

Uncommon English name combining elements from Leonard ("strong lion") and Ellen ("torch, shining light").

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Lister

English origin, derived from a medieval Norman family known for their military service and political influence. Its meaning remains uncertain, but it may have originated from the Old Norse personal name Hlyddr or Hildir, meaning "shield-warrior" or "battle". Today, Lister is still associated with the English aristocracy but has also become a popular given name.

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15383.

Marqueze

Distinctive given name of African American origin, created by playwright August Wilson for his Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Two Trains Running." Despite not having a specific meaning or etymology, this fictional creation has gained popularity in recent years, with around 250-350 babies named Marqueze annually since 2008.

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Maxxon

Recently invented, modern name without established origin or meaning.

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Meiko

Captivating Japanese girls' name originating from ancient Japan, combining 'Mei' meaning beautiful and 'Ko' meaning child, symbolizing parental wishes for inner and outer beauty.

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Obaloluwa

Yoruba name from Nigeria, meaning "God had mercy by making me king or leader," reflecting divine guidance and intervention.

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Olon

Uncommon African name from the Yoruba tribe, meaning "wealth" or "prosperity".

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Omauri

African name of Igbo origin, meaning "Good news" or "Glad tidings," symbolizing hope and joy after challenging times.

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Ozil

Rare Turkish given name derived from the word 'oz', meaning 'smart' or 'intelligent'.

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Pape

West African origin, means 'papaya' or 'sacrifice' in Wolof culture.

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Rafan

African name of Fulani origin meaning 'small ant', symbolizing industriousness and perseverance.

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15392.

Ramal

Rare yet powerful Persian name derived from "ram," meaning "spirit" or "temper." It signifies strength and courage, associated with historic figures like poet Ramal ibn Abi Bakr al-Qass. While uncommon globally, parents are increasingly drawn to its unique sound and profound meaning.

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15393.

Riott

Rare yet powerful English given name derived from 'riot', meaning 'noisy disturbance', conveying strength and rebellion.

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Senai

Hebrew origin, meaning "answered", derived from the Hebrew word "sen". It is associated with the biblical story of Hannah and Samuel, symbolizing faith and devotion.

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Shamell

Unique African-American name with unknown origins and meaning, believed to be a blend of Shamar and Jamal, potentially signifying 'beauty' or 'perfection'.

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Somtochukwu

Distinctive Nigerian name of Igbo origin, translating to "God said so God," reflecting unwavering faith in divine will.

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Spike

English given name of Latin origin, meaning 'point' or 'sharp end'. It evolved from the Middle English word 'spike', originally referring to pointed weapons.

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Tashi

Tibetan name meaning 'good fortune', used internationally and historically by the Dalai Lama to denote spiritual leadership.

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Temitope

Unique unisex name from Nigeria's Yoruba culture, meaning "We hope for rain in the time of drought," embodying hope and resilience.

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Toben

Rare Scandinavian male name derived from the Old Norse word "tófa," meaning "to bow or stoop.