Male names most popular from last year - page 40.
Calder
Distinctively Scottish name, originating from the Old Norse 'kálfr', meaning 'calf' or 'young bull'.
Eason
Rare yet appealing given name of Irish origin, derived from the surname "O' hEasain" and meaning 'from the ash trees', symbolizing strength and adaptability.
Guy
French origin, meaning "guide" or "leader".
Slater
English surname-turned-given-name, dating back to at least the 13th century. It originates from 'slaþer', meaning 'slaughterer', initially given to those working in slaughterhouses or meat preparation. Today, Slater is used for both boys and girls worldwide, notably in English-speaking countries.
Uziel
Hebrew male name, derived from the biblical figure Uziel, son of Asaph, meaning "God is my strength".
Wylie
Rare Scottish given name derived from the surname "Wylie," which means "son of the servant of Briac.
Xavion
Rare, African-origin male name derived from Swahili 'xavi', signifying happiness.
Ammar
Arabic masculine given name derived from the verb 'aammara', meaning "to live" or "to prolong life". It is associated with Ammar ibn Yasir, one of the Prophet Muhammad's companions known for his unwavering faith and courage during adversity.
Darrell
English given name of Old English origin, meaning "dweller by the hill-shaped loaf". Originally a surname, it evolved into a popular given name during the Middle Ages.
Destin
Destin is of French origin, meaning 'destiny' or 'fate,' derived from the Latin 'destinare.'
Dev
Uncertain origins but often linked to Hindu and Sanskrit words for 'god' or 'divine'.
Holland
Distinctively Dutch name derived from "Hollant," meaning "hollow land" or "low country," reflecting its historical geography.
Honor
Latin origin meaning 'honor', has been used throughout history for both boys and girls, but is now more commonly associated with females.
Kahari
Unique African name from Swahili, meaning 'sunrise', symbolizing hope and new beginnings.
Montana
American given name derived from the Spanish word "montaña," meaning mountain, reflecting its connection to the state's rugged terrain.
Obadiah
Rare yet distinct Hebrew given name derived from 'Ovadyah', meaning 'servant of Yah'.
Reynaldo
Distinctively elegant Spanish name derived from Reinhard, meaning 'powerful counsel' or 'brave with good advice'.
Tyree
Distinctive African American name created by combining Tyrone and Trey, with origins in Irish culture; it's often associated with strength and individuality.
Aariz
Arabic name meaning 'noble' or 'highborn', originating from the historic figure Azra in Islamic tradition, symbolizing nobility and wisdom.
Alexzander
Distinctively spelled name of Greek origin, derived from Alexander meaning 'defending men', and associated with historic figures like Alexander the Great.
Coast
English given name of recent popularity, derived from the Old Norse word "koustr" meaning "comb" or "ridge of waves," referring to the boundary where land meets sea or ocean.
Cru
Distinctive Latin-derived name, meaning 'cross', with early Christian origins honoring Jesus' sacrifice.
Devonte
Increasingly popular African name derived from the West African Mandinka name Divon, meaning 'beloved'.
Eddy
Eddy, a distinctive male name of Dutch origin, means "wealthy guard" or "strong as a wolf".
Ender
Unique American male name from literature, derived from 'Ender's Game' by Orson Scott Card; it doesn't have a specific meaning but is associated with strategic genius.
Finnian
Irish boy's name meaning 'fair or white', derived from the old Irish word "Fionn". It was popular among early Irish saints, notably Saint Finnian of Clonard who founded one of Ireland's earliest monasteries.
Glenn
Scottish unisex name meaning "valley," popularized by astronaut John Herschel Glenn Jr.
Jacobo
Jacob is a Hebrew name meaning "supplanter" or "held by the heel," popularized in the Bible as the twin brother of Esau and later named Israel after wrestling with an angel.
Jamar
African-origin male name derived from the Swahili word 'jambo', meaning 'hello'.
Jru
Rare, unexplained name with no known cultural or linguistic roots.
Kiran
Unisex Sanskrit name derived from "kirana," meaning "ray" or "beam of light." It signifies good fortune and is associated with Agni, the Hindu god of fire and light.
Kyran
Irish male given name derived from the surname O'Ciarain, meaning "descendant of Ciaran," which translates to "little dark one." It originated as a given name in the late 20th century and has since gained popularity worldwide.
Laken
Modern American given name of unknown origin, possibly inspired by Lake Tahoe.
Makhi
Distinctive African given name derived from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, meaning "Who is like God?" It signifies reverence towards the divine and has gained global recognition while retaining its cultural richness and spiritual significance.
Nate
The name Nate, derived from Hebrew 'Nathaniel,' means 'gift from God' and has been popularized throughout history.
Noam
Hebrew boys' name meaning "pleasure" or "delight," popular among Jewish families due to its biblical reference as a title for Deborah in Judges 5:18 and its association with joy and contentment.
Paulo
Latin name that means 'small' or 'humble', derived from Paulus, a Roman family name borne by early Christian saints like Saint Paul of Tarsus. Popular in Portugal and Brazil, Paulo has been used throughout history by notable figures such as Brazilian footballer Paulo Roberto Falcão and Portuguese writer Paulo Coelho.
Saif
Arabic boy's name derived from the word 'sai', meaning 'sword'. It signifies strength and courage, and has been used widely in Middle Eastern and North African Muslim communities.
Akari
Japanese given name that means 'to shine' or 'to light up'.
Avrohom
Hebrew name with biblical origins, meaning "many nations," reflecting Abraham's influence on Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.