Male names most popular over the last 10 years - page 719.
Chuma
African origin name predominantly used in Tanzania and Kenya. Its Swahili meaning is "red" or "blood", often given around Christmas due to its festive color association. Traditionally, it signifies strength and courage in Swahili culture, with many families choosing this name for their children even today. Though no specific story ties to the name Chuma, its widespread popularity spans beyond Africa.
Chun
Chinese name derived from the surname Zhong, meaning "middle" or "loyal," prominent in ancient Chinese royal families.
Chung
Korean (from 'Chung') or Chinese ('Zhang') origin, meaning 'upright' or associated with the legendary Dragon King in Korean culture.
Chuong
Historic Vietnamese surname derived from the word 'chuông' meaning 'bell', representing courage and honor, as demonstrated by its bearers throughout history in defending Vietnam against foreign invasions.
Churchel
Churchel is of Slavic origin, derived from the Czech word 'čurl', meaning 'to curl'. It was popular among nobility during medieval times in the Czech Republic. Pronounced 'CHUR-chehl', it's a unique and charming name with historical elegance.
Chuy
Mexican-origin given name, short for Jesús, meaning 'salvation' or 'deliverance'; popular in Mexico and other Spanish-speaking countries.
Chyanne
Distinctive American female given name, believed to have emerged in the late 20th century as a creative variant of traditional names like Chanelle or Chantal. Its meaning is not universally agreed upon but may be interpreted as "God is merciful," potentially referencing its connection to the Hebrew name Chanah.
Chyenne
Native American female name derived from the Cheyenne tribe, originally meaning "red talkers" or "red people.
Cianan
Ancient Irish name derived from 'ciadhan', meaning 'ancient' or 'enduring'.
Ciara
Irish girl's name derived from the Gaelic word "ciar," meaning "dark-haired." It has been popular in Ireland for centuries, gaining international recognition due to its melodious sound and charming meaning.
Cicel
Rare female name of uncertain origin, possibly Polish or Slavic, derived from Latin words meaning 'circle' or 'wheel', and potentially connected to ancient Roman culture.
Cidney
Rare, unisex given name of unknown origin and meaning, first recorded in the U.S. in the late 19th century, with various creative spellings like Cedney or Sidnee.
Ciera
American name created during the 1970s as a variant spelling of Sierra, meaning "mountain range" in Spanish.
Cierra
Spanish origin, means "mountainous land" and is associated with the Sierra Nevada mountain range in Spain. It has evolved from a surname to a given name over time and is believed to have a profound connection to nature.
Cilton
Rare Latin name meaning 'killer of lions', symbolizing courage.
Cimarron
Spanish name meaning 'wild' or 'untamed', originally referring to runaway slaves who established independent communities during Spain's colonial period in the Americas.
Cindy
Popular American feminine given name derived from Cynthia, which originates from the Greek word 'kythera' meaning 'from Kythira', an island in Greece.
Cinthia
Distinctive female name of Latin origin, derived from "cinthus" meaning "curl" or "curly," popularized during the Roman Empire and once widely used throughout Europe.
Cion
Rare Hebrew name derived from 'tsiyon', meaning 'Jerusalem'.
Ciprian
Romanian male name derived from the Latin "Cyprianus", meaning "from Cyprus". It has historical significance in Romania through associations with Saint Cyprian of Carthage and Prince Ciprian Mușat, but remains relatively uncommon outside Eastern Europe.
Ciree
Unique African name of Igbo origin from Nigeria, meaning 'God has answered my prayers', given to children born after years of prayer.
Ciriaco
Italian name derived from the Latin "circulus", meaning "little circle". It was traditionally given to children born around the summer solstice when the sun reaches its zenith. The name has been associated with notable figures such as Saint Ciriacus, a Christian martyr, and Ciriaco d'Ancona, an Italian scholar and humanist. Today, it remains a distinctive choice reflecting ancient origins and historical significance.
Cirildo
Rare Portuguese name derived from the Latin Ciriacus, meaning 'of the cypress tree,' associated with ancient Rome's Mercury worshippers.
Cirino
Uncommon Italian male given name derived from the Latin word "cirrus," meaning "curl" or "curled." It was likely bestowed upon children with curly hair during medieval Italy.
Clabe
Rare American given name of German origin, derived from Klaber meaning 'claw' or 'hand', potentially reflecting a prominent hand or unique grip.
Clabern
Rare, unique given name with no known origin or widely accepted meaning; likely invented by parents seeking a distinctive moniker.
Clabon
Uncommon French given name with historical roots, derived from "claban" meaning 'a kind of monk', likely bestowed upon boys perceived as serious or pious during the Middle Ages.
Claborn
Uncommon English male name derived from 'Clafwin,' meaning 'limping friend.'
Claborne
Rare American given name with an unknown origin, created by combining elements from other names such as Clarence, Albert, andorne (meaning "borne" or "boundary"). It has no specific meaning attached to it and has been used sparingly throughout history, primarily in the United States.
Clae
Belgian origin name derived from Claes, the Dutch short form of Nicholas, which means 'victory of the people'.
Claiborn
Rare American name derived from Scottish surname Claiborne, possibly meaning "stone stream".
Clairmont
Unique French given name derived from 'clair', meaning clear or bright, and 'mont', mountain, translating to "clear mountain". It has gained popularity in recent decades but lacks historical records prior to the late 20th century.
Clance
Unique, modern name of unknown origin, possibly derived from Clarence, but without concrete evidence. Its lack of established meaning allows for personal interpretation.
Clanton
Rare American name believed to mean "noisy" in Old English.
Clarance
Rare Latin-derived given name meaning 'clear' or 'bright', popularized in medieval Europe and famously borne by Sir Clarance Clare, a 14th-century English knight.
Clardie
Rare, distinctive given name of Scottish origin, derived from the occupational surname Clark meaning "clerk" or "scribe".
Clardy
Uncommon, made-up name of unknown origin and meaning, possibly created as a fictional character's name or by parents for their child.
Clare
Feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from "clara" which means "clear" or "bright". It was initially used as a surname in England before becoming popular as a given name during the Middle Ages. Clare has been associated with notable figures such as Saint Clare of Assisi who founded the Order of Poor Clares and devoted her life to poverty and charity. Today, Clare is widely recognized as a female name but it is considered unisex in some cultures. It also appears as the protagonist's name in Emily Brontë's novel "Wuthering Heights". Overall, Clare has strong associations with clarity and brightness, both literally and figuratively, and its historical roots and notable namesakes give it deep meaning and rich heritage.
Claren
Clarence is of Latin origin, meaning 'clear' or 'bright', derived from 'clarus'. It's been carried through history by figures like King Henry IV of France and Clarence the Ox.
Clarenc
Clarence is an English name meaning 'clear' or 'bright', first used during the Middle Ages and popularized by King Richard III's brother, Duke of Clarence. Today, it's a distinctive choice for both boys and girls.