Male names most popular since 1880 - page 446.
Aspyn
American female name derived from the English word 'aspen', with no direct connection or universally agreed-upon meaning beyond its phonetic similarity to the tree species Populus tremuloides. Popularized by Kristin Cavallari, it offers parents a unique, modern option for their daughters.
Baptiste
French male given name of Latin origin, derived from "baptista," meaning "baptist." It was originally associated with baptism and has been in use since the early Middle Ages, becoming popular during the Crusades due to its association with Saint John the Baptist.
Bentlie
Bentley is a distinctive English given name with an occupational origin, derived from the surname meaning "worker at a mill" or "producer of woolen fabrics." It gained popularity as a boy's name in the mid-20th century and has been used by notable individuals such as actor Bentley Mitchum.
Berlyn
American blend name created from Berlin and Lynn, with no specific meaning beyond its origins but often associated with creativity and individuality due to its rarity.
Cabell
Rare English given name derived from the Middle English word 'cabel', meaning hair or fur, originally used as an occupational surname for tanners. Its significance lies in its historical roots, representing resilience, adaptability, and resourcefulness.
Cainon
American origin, created recently for its aesthetic appeal without any specific meaning or historical significance. It's a unisex name with varying pronunciations due to its modern origin and lack of cultural or linguistic roots. Some people associate it with the biblical figure Cain, but this connection is not confirmed or widely accepted.
Cassady
American given name derived from the Irish surname Cassidy, meaning 'from Caiside' town, with ties to American counterculture.
Caylin
Scottish name derived from the Latin 'Caius', meaning 'rejoice'. Originally a boy's name, it has evolved to be unisex.
Dayna
Irish female name that means 'little bright one'.
Dayren
Uncommon yet distinguished name of Irish origin, derived from "Daireann" meaning 'little oak tree'.
Dejion
Unconventional African American name derived from 'Deji', a Yoruba name meaning 'to be patient'.
Devrin
Unique Turkish boy's name meaning 'state' or 'country,' popularized during the Ottoman Empire to inspire patriotism.
Drayk
Unique, unknown-origin given name of uncertain etymology, potentially inspired by fantasy literature or games, or a blend of other names. Its meaning and history are elusive, with limited historical records and popularity.
Geralt
Unique male given name of Polish origin, translating to "noble spear," reflecting its Old Slavic roots.
Grimm
Rare German male given name derived from the word "grim," meaning "mask" or "helmet." It was originally an occupational name for warriors but evolved into a personal name with ties to Norse mythology and the Brothers Grimm's fairy tales.
Hanzo
Historic Japanese masculine given name meaning "half mountain, half martial" or "half brave".
Herberto
Unique Spanish given name derived from Latin "herbertus," meaning "bright" or "famous." It has historical roots in Germanic Europe dating back to the Middle Ages and is considered traditional in Portugal.
Hondo
Native American name of Creek origin meaning 'warrior', symbolizing strength and courage.
Huxson
American given name created by combining Hugo (meaning 'heart' or 'mind') and Jackson ('son of Jack'), offering a unique blend of German and English heritage and conveying strength and intellect.
Jacieon
Distinctive unisex name of African origin, derived from the Igbo word 'Eze' meaning 'king', thus translating to 'the king has arrived.'
Jamarea
African origin unisex name from Nigeria's Igbo ethnic group, translating to 'Let there be light' or 'God is light', conveying guidance, enlightenment, and hope.
Kaiyzen
Rare, unique name of Japanese origin, derived from the artist Katsushika Hokusai's "Kaiyzen" landscape print. It combines two words: "Kai," meaning "sea," and "Yizen," interpreted as "beautiful" or "magnificent." Though not deeply rooted in traditional Japanese naming practices, Kaiyzen is associated with creativity and appreciation for art.
Kansas
Amayrah is an Arabic name meaning 'princess' or 'leader', carrying strong regal connotations and popular among Muslim communities worldwide.
Khadar
Somali name of African origin meaning "east" or "sunrise," symbolizing strength and wisdom.
Khallid
Khalid is an Arabic name meaning 'eternal' or 'immortal', popularized by the famed warrior Khalid ibn al-Walid.
Khian
Persian origin name meaning "king" or "ruler," popularized by its historical use among royalty in ancient Persia and now used globally.
Killua
Uncommon African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "let's have a child," symbolizing hope and expectation.
Kouper
Unique Greek-derived name, meaning 'hollow' or 'cave', historically associated with courage and resilience.
Krayton
Rare American given name of English origin, derived from the occupational surname Crayton, meaning 'maker or seller of crayons.' Its meaning is uncertain but may be associated with Middle English words relating to chalk or limestone. There are fewer than five babies named Krayton annually in the U.S., making it a distinctive choice.
Kyrion
Rare yet powerful Greek name, translating to "lord" or "master".
Lashan
African-origin name from the Yoruba culture, translating to "God answers prayers," symbolizing divine connection and faith in prayer.
Lynken
Unique, modern American name of unknown origin, likely created recently due to its absence in historical records.
Mamoudou
Unique West African name of Malinke origin, meaning 'like praise'.
Marselino
Italian name derived from the French city Marseille, originally named Massalia by ancient Greek settlers. While not having an official meaning, it evokes strength and resilience due to its association with notable figures like Saint Marselinus. Today, it remains popular among Italian families proud of their heritage.
Mirl
Rare, unique given name with an unknown origin and undefined meaning.
Mohd
Arabic name that means "praiseworthy," derived from the root word "hamid." It honors the Prophet Muhammad and is used by Muslims worldwide.
Morty
Hebrew name meaning "death" or "dead", originating from the word "mavet". It's a diminutive form of Mordecai and Mordachai, and has historical significance dating back to biblical times with Mordecai being a key figure in Esther's story.
Moxley
Rare, English-surname-derived given name whose meaning potentially relates to shoe-making or muddy woodland clearings.
Myaire
Unique African name derived from Swahili 'moyo', meaning heart, signifying passion and intense emotion.
Myran
Rare and distinctive name with unknown origins and uncertain meaning, first used in the late 19th century by a few individuals worldwide. Despite its mysterious past, it has been carried by notable figures like Norwegian-American journalist Myran Brinkman and English cricketer Myran Hancox. Its uniqueness allows bearers to create their own identity, untethered from cultural associations or expectations tied to common names.