Male names most popular since 1880 - page 47.

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44258 names found

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B
1841.

Boris

Slavic masculine given name derived from the Old Norse word Björn, meaning 'bear'.

A
1842.

Avraham

Abraham is a Hebrew name meaning 'father of many nations', derived from 'av' (father) and 'rahamim' (many).

T
1843.

Thatcher

Rare yet meaningful English given name derived from an occupational surname that originally referred to individuals involved in roof construction or repair, meaning 'temporary shelter' or 'hut'.

H
1844.

Hampton

English name derived from 'ham', meaning homestead, and 'tun', meaning enclosure; it evolved from a medieval surname to a given name used worldwide today.

E
1845.

Emir

Arabic name meaning 'commander' or 'prince', derived from the word 'amir'.

C
1846.

Camryn

American name of Irish origin, derived from Cairine, which means "friendship" in Gaelic.

E
1847.

Eamon

Intriguing Irish name derived from Éemon, which means "chieftain born of horse.

G
1848.

Gian

Italian name derived from the Latin Ioannes, meaning 'God is gracious'. It gained popularity in recent years as a modern alternative to traditional names like Giovanni or John.

K
1849.

Krish

Krish: An Indian origin name meaning 'dark blue', derived from Sanskrit, carrying profound cultural and mythological significance as it is associated with Lord Krishna, a revered Hindu deity known for his role in the Mahabharata epic and teachings on spirituality.

J
1850.

Jeramy

Hebrew name meaning 'exalted', first used as an independent given name in the 19th century.

E
1851.

Edson

Brazilian given name with historical roots in Saint Edmund and the city of São Paulo, carrying no additional symbolic meaning beyond its association with these figures and locations.

C
1852.

Cleve

English given name originally derived from the Old English word 'clif', meaning 'slope' or 'bank'.

L
1853.

Ladarius

Modern male given name of African American origin, created in the late 20th century to evoke power and nobility. It combines "Lad," meaning "leader" or "noble," with "arius," conveying "greatness" or "excellence.

W
1854.

Winford

English given name derived from Old English words "win" meaning "friend" or "joy", and "ford" referring to a shallow river crossing. It can be interpreted as "place where friends meet" or "joyful crossing".

L
1855.

Len

Short form of Leonard, which originates from Germanic languages and means "strong as a lion".

P
1856.

Patricio

Latin name of Roman origin, meaning 'noble' or 'patrician', originally reserved for high-class Romans.

K
1857.

Khari

Unique Igbo Nigerian name meaning 'good fortune' or 'good luck', believed to bring prosperity and potentially connected to Islamic resilience through its Arabic counterpart 'Khar'.

D
1858.

Dylon

Stylish French name derived from the Greek "Dionysos," meaning "to flow" or "storm." It's associated with creativity and individuality, and has roots in Greek mythology as the god of wine, fertility, and pleasure.

M
1859.

Malaki

Hebrew name meaning "messenger", popularized by the minor prophet Malachi in the Bible.

K
1860.

Kalen

Distinct Greek name derived from "kalos," meaning "beautiful" or "good.

R
1861.

Rowdy

Uncommon American given name derived from the adjective 'rowdy', meaning noisy or boisterous. It reflects lively personalities or energetic behaviors.

C
1862.

Christophe

Greek-origin name meaning "bearer of Christ," derived from "Christophoros" (combining "Christos," meaning "Christ," and "phoros," meaning "bearing"). Popular throughout history, it's associated with Saint Christopher, the patron saint of travelers.

T
1863.

Tremaine

The name Tremaine originates from Old French 'Tremein', meaning 'to tremble or shake'. It was initially used as a surname before becoming popular as a first name.

T
1864.

Trystan

Unique Welsh name derived from 'Tryistan,' meaning 'noise' or 'tumult.' Popularized in the US during the 1990s, Trystan signifies a strong and distinctive character despite its noise-related origin.

A
1865.

Ajay

Sanskrit-derived Indian name meaning "unconquered" or "invincible." It has historical significance, notably associated with King Ashoka's son, and remains popular globally due to its strength of character.

R
1866.

Reilly

Irish name derived from the Gaelic surname Ó Raghallaigh, meaning "descendant of Raghalach," which translates to "little bright-headed" or "little clever one.

A
1867.

Ansel

Rare, German-origin given name meaning "god's helmet".

D
1868.

Dickie

Short form of Richard, meaning 'powerful' and 'strong'. It gained popularity in the early 20th century as a term of endearment for boys and remains associated with traditional values today.

B
1869.

Banks

The surname Banks is of English origin, derived from the Old English word "bank" meaning "ridge" or "hill", and was originally an occupational name given to a banker or money lender in medieval times.

O
1870.

Ottis

Uncommon American male given name created by author William Faulkner for a character in his 1936 novel "Absalom, Absalom!". Its origin and meaning are unclear, though some associate it with the Greek word 'otos' meaning 'ear'.

W
1871.

Webster

American given name derived from the Middle English occupational surname 'weaver'.

A
1872.

Amado

Charming and unique Spanish name derived from the Latin word 'amatus,' meaning beloved or loved. It has been traditionally used in Spain and other Spanish-speaking countries since medieval times when it was popular among nobility. Today, it remains relatively uncommon outside of Spanish-speaking communities but has gained some popularity due to its romantic meaning and timeless appeal.

H
1873.

Horacio

Captivating male given name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name "Horatius," meaning "belonging to the Hours" and associated with courage, valor, and respect for tradition.

A
1874.

Alek

Greek origin, meaning "defender of mankind," derived from the word "alekoes" which translates to "to protect" or "to defend.

J
1875.

Jeremias

Hebrew name derived from "Yirmiyahu," meaning "exalted by God" or "appointed by God." It was the name of the prophet Jeremiah in the Old Testament, and it has also appeared in notable literature such as Gottfried Keller's "Green Henry" and Thomas Mann's "Doctor Faustus." Although its popularity has varied over time, Jeremias is still used today due to its rich historical significance.

D
1876.

Dedrick

African American name derived from the German Dietrich, meaning "people power" or "ruler of the people".

J
1877.

Jakari

Unisex African name from the Yoruba language of Nigeria meaning 'the one who brings joy.'

K
1878.

Kase

Japanese boy's name derived from "kaze", meaning wind or breeze, symbolizing strength and adaptability. Traditionally given during times of change in ancient Japan, it's now internationally recognized for its unique sound and cultural significance.

A
1879.

Albin

Masculine given name of Latin origin, derived from the Latin word "albus," which means white. It has been used throughout history in various cultures and countries, particularly in Europe.

O
1880.

Oran

Uncommon yet historically significant male given name of Berber origin from Algeria, derived from the coastal city founded by Maysara ibn Rustem in 902 AD. It translates to "light" or "palm tree", symbolizing brightness and strength, while also carrying a rich trading history as an important medieval port.