Male names most popular over the last 10 years - page 7.
Javier
Spanish name of Basque origin, derived from "Etxeberri" meaning 'new house'. It signifies new beginnings and was traditionally given to the youngest son in a family. The name gained prominence through Saint Francis Xavier, a co-founder of the Jesuits, and has been associated with notable figures like Javier Pérez de Cuéllar. Today, it remains popular in Spanish-speaking countries and other regions worldwide due to its appealing sound and meaningful origin.
Brady
Irish surname derived from 'Ó Brádaigh', meaning 'descendant of Bradaigh'. The first name Brady means 'broad or expansive' and has been popularized as a given name in recent times, associated with historical figures and celebrities like Tom Brady.
Barrett
English name of Irish origin derived from the Norman French word "barret," meaning "brit.
Israel
Hebrew name translating to "he who struggles with God," originating from the Hebrew Bible where Jacob was renamed Israel after wrestling with an angel, symbolizing struggle and perseverance.
Amari
African-origin name derived from the Yoruba people's culture in West Africa, meaning 'powerful warrior'.
Jase
English name derived from 'jester', meaning medieval entertainer, popularized by Shakespeare's 'King Lear'.
Knox
Rare yet appealing unisex given name of Scottish origin, derived from the Middle English word 'knokken', meaning 'round headed'. Though originally used as a nickname for those with round heads or bald pates, Knox has evolved to be chosen for its unique sound and has gained popularity in recent years.
Paxton
English name derived from 'paxte', meaning 'peace'.
Cayden
Cayden, of Irish origin, means "little kind warrior.
Emilio
Italian name with ancient Roman roots, meaning 'to excel' or 'rival', and carries a rich history of nobility, intellect, and cultural significance.
Atlas
Unisex name of Greek origin, derived from the Titan god Atlas who was condemned to bear the weight of the heavens on his shoulders. It has been associated with strength and resilience throughout history and across various cultures, and is also reflected in geographical terms like the Atlantic Ocean and books of maps called atlases.
Ace
Unique and modern name of unknown origin, popularized in recent years due to its association with excellence and perfection.
Simon
Latin-origin name derived from "simplex," meaning simple or straightforward. Popular among early Christians, it's borne by two biblical apostles, including Simon Peter, a founder of the Catholic Church. Throughout history, notable figures like Simón Bolívar and Simon Wiesenthal have carried this enduringly popular name.
Jorge
Spanish name derived from Greek Georgios, meaning 'earthworker', popularized by Saint George during the Middle Ages.
Derek
English name that means "from the people's seat of power," originating from Old Norse words "djore" meaning "people" or "army," and "ric" meaning "power" or "kingdom.
Jake
American boy's name, derived from Jacob, meaning "held by the heel" in Hebrew, reflecting its biblical origin as the name of the clever son of Isaac and Rebecca. It signifies strength, courage, and independence, making it a popular choice among parents across different backgrounds.
Matias
Latin-origin name meaning 'gift of God', used throughout history and popularized during the Middle Ages in Spain.
Holden
Holden: English origin, means 'valley', associated with strength & steadfastness; popularized by J.D. Salinger's character Holden Caulfield in "The Catcher in the Rye".
Sean
Irish male name derived from Ó Séaghdha, meaning "descendant of Seán", which itself means "God is gracious".
Remington
Distinctive American given name derived from the Old English word "Rymetun," meaning "settlement on a hill." It gained popularity due to the success of the Remington Arms Company, founded in 1816, and is associated with quality craftsmanship and innovation.
Colt
American origin, derives from Old English 'colt', meaning young male horse, or Scottish Gaelic 'coileach', signifying 'cock' or 'rooster'. It gained prominence through Samuel Colt's firearms company.
Rafael
Spanish and Hebrew name meaning "God has healed.
Kyrie
Greek-derived name meaning "Lord" or "Master", originally used to address high-ranking figures in ancient Greece and later as a title for Jesus Christ in early Christian traditions.
Francisco
Spanish name derived from the Latin "Franciscus," meaning "free man" or "from France." It has been popularized by figures like Saint Francis of Assisi and painter Francisco de Goya, and remains widely used today.
Josue
Joshua is a Hebrew name meaning 'God is salvation.'
Cody
American given name of Irish origin, derived from the surname 'Ó Cuidighthigh', meaning 'descendant of Cuidighthach'. It became popular in the U.S. during the mid-20th century.
Zander
Distinctive boys' name of Dutch origin, derived from the word for a type of freshwater fish, known for its resilience and perseverance in Dutch literature and folklore. While it lacks a specific meaning, it has gained popularity among parents who appreciate its uniqueness and cultural significance.
Cash
Distinctive American given name derived from the English word 'cash', first used in the late 20th century, possibly inspired by famous personalities like Johnny Cash or the trend of using occupational terms as names.
Louis
French masculine given name derived from Hludwig, composed of 'hlud' meaning famous and 'wig' meaning war, translating to renowned in war.
Clayton
English given name derived from the occupational surname 'Clay', meaning 'from the clay lands'.
Damien
Masculine given name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name Damianus or Damianus, brought to France by the Franks after their conquest of Gaul in the 5th century. The meaning of Damien varies but often translates to 'to tame' or 'gentle'.
Dallas
Unisex given name of American origin, derived from Scottish 'Dubhghall' meaning "black stranger", or Old English "Delhaegl" meaning "noble battle".
Arlo
Male given name of Pawnee Native American origin, meaning "between two hills," traditionally given to boys born between peaks or valleys. It gained popularity through Edgar Lee Masters' poetry collection "Spoon River Anthology" and is famously associated with folk singer-songwriter Arlo Guthrie.
Kyler
English name of Old Norman origin, derived from "cyrell," meaning "strong and noble." It was brought to England during the 11th century invasion and often used interchangeably with Cyril or Kyle in the Middle Ages. Despite its rich literary and cultural presence, Kyler remains relatively rare compared to similar names. Today, it is chosen for its strong connotations and unique sound, particularly in English-speaking countries like the US and Canada.
Tanner
American given name derived from an occupational surname for tanners, those who process animal hides into leather. The Middle English word 'taner' means "one who tans".
Corbin
Centuries-old French name derived from the Old French word 'corbeau', meaning 'raven'. It was traditionally given to children born with dark hair or during November.
Erick
Norse name meaning "all powerful" or "strong", derived from Old Norse Eiríkr and used by notable historical figures like Erik the Red.
Lane
English unisex given name derived from the Middle English word for 'narrow street or alley'.
Iker
Basque name derived from the word "ikusi," meaning "to see." It signifies vision or perception.
Jett
American, gender-neutral name derived from the English word "jett," meaning a type of black stone or gemstone. It's often associated with dark features like jet-black hair and eyes.