Male names most popular since 1880 - page 53.
Garnett
Uncommon English given name derived from Old English words 'gar' (spear) and 'nett' (net or small twig), signifying "spear-shaped" or "small spear.
Salem
The Arabic-origin name Salem means 'peace' and symbolizes inner tranquility.
Haden
The given name Haden is of Irish origin, derived from the ancient surname Ó hEachaidh meaning 'descendant of Eachaidh', which likely meant 'fire' or 'flame' in Old Irish.
Clarke
Rare English given name derived from the occupational surname 'Clark', which originates from the Scottish Gaelic name 'MacLeòid' meaning 'son of Laoidh,' a disciple or follower of Christ.
Javonte
African American name derived from the combination of 'Javon' (a variation of Hebrew Jonathan meaning "gift from God") and 'Ante' (believed to be of Spanish origin meaning "before"), suggesting "a gift from God that comes before.
Tzvi
Hebrew masculine given name derived from the word צבי (tzvi), meaning 'deer' or 'fawn', and carrying the connotation of shining or glowing.
Sampson
Strong and distinctive name of Hebrew origin, meaning "sun" or "man of the sun", inspired by the biblical figure Samson whose power came from his long hair.
Dequan
African-American name derived from 'De Quincy,' meaning 'from the fifth.' It gained prominence through jazz saxophonist DeQuincey Arenas and more recently in hip-hop culture via rappers like Dequan Cook.
Gaven
Irish given name meaning 'smart' or 'shrewd', derived from the Old Norse Gabban via Latin Gabinus, gaining popularity in recent years despite its centuries-old history.
Montana
American given name derived from the Spanish word "montaña," meaning mountain, reflecting its connection to the state's rugged terrain.
Zyon
Captivating Hebrew unisex name derived from "Tsiyon," meaning Jerusalem, with deep historical significance representing the holy city's spiritual importance and Jewish ancestral homeland.
Carlyle
Scottish unisex name meaning "from the strong hill," first used historically as a surname before becoming popular as a given name.
Price
English surname and given name of Norman origin, derived from the Middle English word "pris," meaning "price." It was originally a nickname for someone considered shrewd in business or dealing in precious goods. As a given name, Price gained popularity in the United States from the 1980s onward, with no famous historical figures attached to it.
Vinson
American given name of English origin with no widely accepted meaning. It was originally a surname derived from 'fin' and '-son', but no historical evidence supports this derivation.
Ledger
Dutch name derived from "ledig," meaning "empty" or "free." Traditionally given after losing an older sibling, it symbolizes liberation from grief.
Ethen
Distinctive Greek name meaning "eternal", associated with eternity throughout history.
Allison
English female given name derived from Germanic elements meaning "noble strength" or "powerful noblewoman.
Derwin
Unique male given name of American origin created by Edgar Allan Poe for his fictional character Derwent Reynolds in "The Literati of New York.
Gaetano
Gaetano, of Italian origin, means 'beaten' or 'struck down', derived from the Latin word 'caesus'. This powerful name is associated with prominent figures like composer Gaetano Donizetti and Saint Gaetano Errico.
Ryley
English origin name that gained popularity in recent years, originally derived from Old Norse personal names like Hrodgar and Rodrik, potentially meaning "famous warrior.
Verlin
Rare French name derived from 'verlin', meaning 'wire' or 'nail', popularized in medieval France.
Hobart
Uncommon English given name derived from the German Hubbert, meaning "brilliant" or "famous", popularized by its association with Sir John Hobart, Governor of Tasmania (1809-1813).
Kegan
Uncommon Irish name derived from the surname MacAodh, meaning 'son of Aodh', the god of fire and wisdom.
Christofer
Greek-derived name meaning "anointed," popularized by Saint Christopher, the legendary river-crossing giant martyr from the 3rd century AD.
Nels
Scandinavian name of Old Norse origin, meaning "victory of the people," derived from Nikulas through Niels/Nils. Popularized by 12th-century Danish King Niels I, it retains historical ties to Nordic culture while being uniquely global today.
Jesiah
Unique, Hebrew-derived name meaning "God's Gift," inspired by the Old Testament figure Jesse, known for his courage, faith, and wise leadership.
Jerad
Rare Hebrew male given name meaning 'song' or 'to sing', originating from the biblical story of Deborah's victorious song.
Courtland
Recently coined English given name, combining 'court' and 'land' to mean 'short land', with no historical figures or legends attached.
Cy
Cyrus is a Persian name meaning "throne" or "majesty," associated with leadership due to its bearer, Cyrus the Great.
Jered
Unique and distinctive name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'descend' or 'go down', associated with the biblical figure Jared, a descendant of Adam and Eve and father of Enoch.
Aedan
Irish name derived from Áedán, meaning "little fiery one" or "noble little one".
Denzil
English given name derived from Dennis, which in turn comes from Dionysius, meaning "follower of Dionysus," the Greek god of wine and revelry.
Latrell
Uncommon African American given name derived from Latrelle, meaning 'from Lauren's field' or 'from the meadow of Latrell'.
Faustino
Latin-origin given name meaning "lucky" or "fortunate", popular during the Middle Ages and associated with early Christian martyrs like Saint Faustinus.
Brixton
English name derived from the South London district of the same name, which means "stream enclosure" and was first recorded in 1086 as "Brichetune". It has become associated with creativity and diversity due to its vibrant music scene and cultural influences. As a given name, Brixton has recently gained popularity among parents drawn to its unique sound and cultural significance.
Jayvon
American name of modern origin, created by combining Jovan and Jaylen; it may signify 'God is gracious'.
Henrik
Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse 'Hénrik', meaning 'powerful home ruler'.
Linda
Feminine given name of Spanish and Italian origin meaning "beautiful" or "fair".
Kenzo
Japanese boy's name meaning "healthy son" or "strong son".
Michal
Hebrew name meaning "who is like God?" It was borne by the daughter of King Saul in the Old Testament, and has been used throughout history by notable figures such as Michal Kościuszko. The name conveys strength, resilience, and devotion, with its origin embodying uniqueness and specialness.