Male names most popular over the last 10 years - page 467.
Maclaren
Rare yet notable Scottish name derived from "Mac Lachlainn," meaning "son of Lachlan." It originated in the Highlands of Scotland and was borne by chiefs of the MacLaren clan, known for their bravery and loyalty.
Mahbeer
Unique Persian name meaning "ocean of the sun," combining strength and luminosity. Historically, it was given to individuals embodying exceptional courage, wisdom or leadership.
Maiko
Beautiful Japanese girl's name composed of "Mai" (dance) and "ko" (child), interpreted as "dancing child".
Maji
The name Maji, derived from Swahili and meaning 'water' or 'rain,' celebrates the precious resource essential for life in African cultures.
Makarri
Captivating African name, specifically Yoruba in origin, meaning "the pathfinder," symbolizing leadership and pioneership. It's also associated with Oya, the powerful Yoruba deity of wind and storms, embodying strength and courage. Historically, Makarri was held by notable figures like Queen Omocaro, a wise and just ruler. Despite its African roots, Makarri has gained global popularity due to its unique sound and meaningful significance.
Makoi
Distinctive Hawaiian name derived from "makoa," meaning brave or valiant.
Malic
Malik: Arabic-origin name meaning 'king', popular among historical Islamic rulers & scholars.
Marcuz
Latin-derived unisex name with Roman origins, signifying 'dedicated to Mars', the god of war.
Mardochee
Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "servant of Marduk," derived from ancient Mesopotamian culture. It is famously associated with Mordechai/Mardocheus in the Book of Esther, who stands against oppression.
Markcus
Latin-origin name meaning "dedicated to Mars," associated with strength and courage, popularized by figures like Marcus Aurelius and Marcus Tullius Cicero.
Markevious
African American-origin given name coined in the late 20th century, combining elements of popular culture and history, and interpreted by some as symbolizing strength and triumph.
Markise
Distinct female name of African-American origin, derived from the French 'marquise', meaning 'marchioness' or 'countess', popularized by hip-hop culture.
Maro
Rare male given name of unknown origin, possibly derived from the Basque word "mar" meaning "sea," or an abbreviation of longer names like Marco or Marcus. Its meaning remains largely speculative due to its uncertain etymology and lack of widespread cultural significance.
Marquon
Unique African-American name derived from 'Amari', meaning 'night' in Swahili.
Mateu
Catalan name derived from Latin Matthias, meaning "gift of God," with historical figures like Saint Matthias and composer Mateo Romero y Calzada sharing it.
Mattaniah
Hebrew name meaning "gift of God," derived from the elements "Mattan" (gift) and "Yah" (shortened form of YHWH), with historical roots in the Old Testament as the original name of King Zedekiah of Judah.
Matvii
Male given name of Ukrainian origin, derived from Latin Matthias, meaning "gift of God.
Mazieon
Unique given name with an unknown origin and uncertain meaning, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a distinctive name that celebrates individuality and mystery.
Meadow
English given name derived from the word "meadow," meaning a piece of land covered with grass or low vegetation, evoking natural beauty and tranquility.
Meier
The surname Meier is of German origin, translating to "miller" and deriving from the Middle High German word "meier".
Mekaal
Arabic-origin name derived from 'mekal,' meaning 'intelligent.'
Melanie
Melanie, of Latin origin, means 'honey' and was popularized by French author Honoré de Balzac in his novel 'Père Goriot'. It gained further popularity during the 19th century among European aristocracy, possibly influenced by Queen Victoria's fondness for the name. Throughout history, notable individuals like Melanie Safka, Melanie Scrofano, and Melanie Stansbury have carried this timeless and elegant name, which remains popular today due to its sweet and endearing meaning.
Meraj
Persian-origin name derived from the Arabic word "mara'ah," meaning "ascension" or "elevation.
Meshack
Hebrew name meaning "drawn out," associated with biblical figures known for their faith and resilience.
Metehan
Modern Turkish boy's name meaning 'Lord of Rain'.
Miguelito
Charming Spanish name derived from Miguel, which means "Who is like God?" in Hebrew.
Mino
Italian name meaning 'wisdom', derived from the Latin goddess Minerva.
Mizell
Uncommon American given name coined by jazz pianist Thelonious Monk; it has no specific meaning but carries his artistic legacy.
Mohmmed
Mohammed is an Arabic name derived from 'hamd', meaning 'praise'. It honors Prophet Muhammad, Islam's founder, and signifies 'one who is praised'.
Moncler
Unique male given name originating from medieval France, derived from the Occitan language meaning "my clerk" or "my servant." Despite its humble beginnings, it has since gained popularity and recognition as a strong and noble-sounding moniker.
Mori
Japanese name of ancient origin, meaning "forest" or "warrior," reflecting the country's cultural significance of forests and courage.
Morrissey
English surname derived from Old Norse Mauriz, meaning 'marshy border'.
Moyosoreoluwa
Unique Yoruba name from Nigeria, meaning "Joy is God".
Mozzi
Uncommon Italian name derived from 'mozzo', meaning 'cap'.
Muawiyah
Arabic-origin name derived from the first caliph of the Umayyad Caliphate, potentially meaning 'expansion/divine will.'
Mubeen
Arabic name derived from 'tabi', meaning 'to exist' or 'being'.
Muhaymin
Arabic male given name that means 'to protect or guard'.
Mursal
Arabic origin name meaning 'sent message', symbolizing communication and connection.
Nail
Turkic name meaning 'smile' or 'laugh', popularized by the 13th-century Mongol ruler Nayil Khan, known for his warmth and good humor.
Naki
Japanese-origin name meaning 'summer', evoking warmth, lightheartedness, and joyful spirit.