Male names most popular since 1880 - page 558.
Donterious
African American name of unknown origin, possibly a blend of Donald and Terrence meaning 'bold guardian', or simply coined for its unique sound.
Dude
The name Dude originates from American cowboy culture in the late 19th century, originally meaning an inexperienced or city-born person adopting cowboy attire. Today, it's associated with laid-back coolness.
Edell
Irish name derived from the surname O'Dall, meaning "grandson of Dall," with Dall translating to "proud" or "bold.
Eghosa
Nigerian name of Edo origin, meaning "the one with a strong heart".
Ekrem
Turkish name of Arabic origin, meaning "to read", often associated with the Qur'anic phrase "Iqra, bi-smi Rabbika". It's popular in various cultures, symbolizing intelligence and wisdom, though it doesn't define an individual's personality.
Elijuah
Eliyah is a Hebrew name composed of "Eli," meaning "my God" or "God is my strength," and "yah," a shortened form of "Yahweh." Its full meaning is "My God is Yahweh.
Elios
Unique Greek name derived from "Helios," meaning "sun.
Elkanah
Elkanah, of Hebrew origin, means 'God has made' or 'God has created,' reflecting its significant meaning in divine creation.
Emryk
Unique Polish name derived from Emerich, meaning "powerful at home" or "strong in the universe".
Ensar
Arabic name meaning 'helpers' or 'supporters', popularized by the historical Ansar who aided Prophet Muhammad and his followers during their migration from Mecca to Medina in 622 CE. While often associated with qualities like loyalty and support, these traits are not universally attributed to individuals named Ensar. The name is used for both boys and girls, predominantly within Muslim communities but has also gained traction globally due to its appealing sound and meaning. It remains relatively rare compared to more common names, making it a distinctive choice for parents seeking a meaningful name for their child.
Esko
Finnish male name derived from 'esko', meaning 'moose'. It symbolizes strength and grace, and has been popular in Finland since the 19th century.
Estin
Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "star," variant of Esther, carrying associations of bravery and wisdom.
Faraji
Unique Swahili name meaning "relief" or "consolation," reflecting hope amidst challenging circumstances.
Flake
Rare name with uncertain origins and meaning.
Gadsden
English-origin given name derived from the surname Gadsden, which may mean "enclosed valley." It has been held by notable figures like Confederate General Francis Asbury Gadsden and American diplomat Thomas Gadsden. Today, it remains a rare but unique choice for a name.
Gannicus
Latin-derived name with an unclear meaning, possibly linked to "throat" or the mythical figure Ganymede, known from Roman consul Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus Ganiculus.
Garrod
Rare English male given name derived from 'gar' meaning spear and 'rod' signifying protection or shield, translating to 'spear protector'.
Gracie
English name derived from the Latin 'gratia', meaning 'grace'. It was originally used as a term of address for high-ranking ladies in the Middle Ages before evolving into a given name.
Itzhak
Hebrew masculine given name derived from the word 'itzhak,' meaning 'he will laugh'.
Jahair
Unique Hebrew name meaning "God's Command" or "God Will Appear".
Jamara
African-origin feminine given name derived from the Swahili word "jamari," meaning "antelope." It symbolizes grace, speed, and agility.
Jandre
Dutch name that means "graceful".
Jaquinn
Uncommon given name with unknown origins, offering personal interpretation for its sound and significance.
Javale
African American invention name created by parents in the late 20th century, with no known historical figures bearing this name before then. It may blend Jamal ('beauty') and Kelvin ('hair'), symbolizing elegance with creativity.
Jayvonn
American invented name, created from combining parts of names like Jay, Jonathan, and Donovan, with no specific cultural or historical meaning behind it.
Jayziel
Distinctive Hebrew-origin boys' name, combining "Yah" (a shortened form of Yahweh, one of God's names in Judaism) and "-el" (meaning "God" or "Lord"), signifying "God is Lord".
Jevion
Uncommon African name of Igbo origin, derived from Nigeria's high-status families, with a mysterious meaning.
Jibrael
Arabic given name derived from 'Jibril,' meaning Gabriel, one of Islam's four archangels who revealed the Quran to Muhammad.
Jissie
Rare Hebrew name meaning "God will give.
Johansel
Rare yet captivating Scandinavian name derived from Johannes (Latin form of Yochanan, meaning "God is gracious") and sel ("salt" in Old Norse).
Johnchristian
American given name, formed by combining 'John' (meaning 'God is gracious') and 'Christian' ('follower of Christ'), signifying one who finds grace through faith in Jesus Christ.
Johnse
English variant of the Hebrew name Johanan, meaning "God's grace," and is associated with the biblical apostle John.
Jolen
Uncommon given name with unknown origins and uncertain meaning.
Josefrancisco
Josef Francisco is a unique, Spanish-origin unisex name composed of "Josef" meaning "God shall increase," and "Francisco" meaning "Frenchman." It has historical ties to Saint Francis of Assisi and King Francisco José I of Spain.
Juanalberto
Rare yet significant Spanish male name composed of the Hebrew 'Juan' meaning "God is gracious" and German 'Alberto' meaning "noble and bright".
Jubril
Unique African name of Nigerian origin, derived from the Yoruba people's tradition. It means 'one of 419 orishas', spiritual entities embodying nature aspects, specifically associated with Ogun, god of iron, war, and technology.
Justian
Rare, Latin-derived name meaning 'just' or 'fair', historically associated with figures like Saint Justus of Canterbury, symbolizing justice and righteousness.
Jvonte
Distinctive boy's name of African American origin, coined during the 1990s by blending popular names like Jamal, Kevin, and Tyrone. It holds no traditional meaning but has gained popularity worldwide since its introduction in the late 1990s.
Jyquez
Unique Latin American name of ancient Mayan origin, meaning 'first new moon' and associated with world creation.
Kailani
Beautiful Hawaiian name combining 'sea' and 'heaven', signifying 'heavenly sea'.