Male names most popular over the last 10 years - page 502.
Madelyn
American feminine given name originating from the French Madeleine, itself derived from the Hebrew Magdalena, meaning 'from Magdala' or 'tower'.
Maes
Unique, Welsh given name derived from the ancient word 'maes', meaning 'field' or 'plain'.
Maik
Distinct German-origin given name, a variant of Marius derived from the Latin 'marinus', meaning 'of the sea'.
Makaih
Unique Hawaiian name derived from "makai," meaning "towards the sea." It signifies a strong connection to the ocean, reflecting ancient Hawaiian reverence for navigators and sailors.
Makalo
Distinctive Hawaiian name meaning "calm" or "peaceful," derived from the Hawaiian word "makalo.
Malec
Malek, of Arabic origin, means 'king'.
Malechi
Hebrew name meaning 'angel', derived from the word 'malach'.
Maliky
Rare, unique name with unknown origins and no established meaning.
Mamadu
African origin, specifically from the Fulani people, and is a variant spelling of Muhammad, which means "praiseworthy" or "commended".
Man
Traditional Chinese boy's name with no specific meaning but indicative of gender. It symbolizes masculinity and has historic roots dating back to the Shang Dynasty.
Marcelis
Distinctive French name derived from the Latin 'marcel', meaning 'warlike' or 'hammer'.
Mariel
Latin origin, signifies "of the sea" or "rebellious," and is associated with strength, courage, independence, elegance, and sophistication.
Markece
African-origin male name from the Igbo ethnic group in Nigeria, meaning "to be grateful".
Marquavion
American-origin name created by blending Marquise (French nobility) and Lavon (American invention), with no specific meaning attributed to Lavon. It gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly among African American families, and has since become a distinctive choice reflecting American creativity and individuality.
Marquelle
Igbo name from Nigeria meaning 'beauty', symbolizing elegance and grace both internally and externally, with deep historical and cultural significance passed down through generations.
Marquess
Uncommon male given name of English origin, derived from the Italian word "marchese," meaning "border count" and originally referring to noblemen who held lands on the border between two territories. It is often associated with wealth, power, and prestige due to its historical context as a title for nobility.
Martial
Latin-derived given name historically linked to strength and courage, originating from the Roman god Mars.
Martine
French feminine name derived from the Latin 'Martinus', meaning 'dedicated to Mars'.
Mary
Classic female name of Latin origin meaning "sea of bitterness" or "rebelliousness", derived from the Hebrew name Miryam.
Masani
Unique name of African origin meaning 'evenings', often given to children born during sunset.
Masao
Japanese given name of unknown origin, potentially derived from "Masa" meaning "growing" and "Ao" meaning "blue". It gained popularity during the Meiji to Showa periods but has since declined in usage. Despite lacking clear meaning, Masao remains appealing due to its simplicity and uniqueness, with no significant historical figures or traditions tied to it.
Mashal
Arabic-origin name meaning 'candle' or 'torch', symbolizing light, guidance, and brightness, popular worldwide despite its ancient Arabian roots and Islamic ties.
Masonlee
Recent American name created by actress Zooey Deschanel, with no specific meaning but often perceived as unisex due to its combination of "Mason" and "Lee". It has gained some popularity since 2015 but lacks historical background or cultural significance.
Mateja
Female given name of South Slavic origin, derived from the male name Matej, meaning 'gift of God'.
Matheos
Unique Greek name meaning 'in imitation of God', popular among Christians historically, particularly in Eastern Orthodox countries like Greece and Armenia.
Matthis
Classic French boy's name meaning 'gift of God', derived from the ancient Roman family name Matthius.
Maximillan
Maximilian is a name of Latin origin meaning "greatest," popularized during the Middle Ages. It was borne by notable figures like Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, and Maximilian II, Elector of Bavaria.
Maxmilian
Maximilian is a Latin-derived name meaning "greatest among kindred," popularized by Holy Roman Emperors like Maximilian I.
Maxxen
Modern Latin variant of the traditional name Maximus, meaning "greatest" or "largest," conveying strength and confidence.
Mayaken
Unique and rare Japanese name composed of "Maya" (illusion/magic) and "Ken" (strength).
Maziar
Ancient Iranian male given name originating from Mazda-yar, meaning "wise/intelligent friend," derived from Avestan Mazda ("wise") and Middle Persian yar ("friend"). It honors Mazda, a principal Zoroastrian deity, and remains popular in Iran despite being less widespread globally.
Mccain
American-origin given name derived from the surname McCain, which means "son of Cain" in Irish Gaelic.
Mehan
Arabic boys' name meaning 'delightful', also used for girls.
Meki
Captivating name of unknown African origin, often interpreted as 'like water' symbolizing adaptability.
Mekkah
Beautiful name of African origin derived from the Arabic word 'Makkah', meaning Mecca, the holy Islamic city where Prophet Muhammad was born. It signifies reverence for this sacred place and holds deep spiritual significance for Muslims worldwide.
Melton
Rare English given name derived from 'mylt,' meaning mill or grinding grain, originally used for people associated with milling. Notable bearers include Sir Ralph Montagu and actor Charles Melton.
Meru
Rare female name of Sanskrit origin, signifying strength, wisdom, divine essence, light, or salvation.
Mikiel
Distinctive Maltese male name with Latin roots, meaning "who is like God?" It is often associated with the Archangel Michael, lending it prestige and nobility.
Milaan
Dutch name meaning "from Milan," derived from the Italian city, and translates to "my land" or "my home.
Milson
Latin-origin name derived from the Roman family name Melsonius, meaning "from Melso" or "like a soldier.