Male names most popular since 1880 - page 78.
Demetric
Rare yet meaningful name of African origin derived from the Greek word "demos" meaning 'the people'.
Caeden
Irish unisex given name derived from the surname Ó Caoidheánáin, meaning "pure" or "chaste".
Rose
Latin origin, meaning 'rose', and is derived from the flower that symbolizes love and beauty. It was popular among European girls during the Middle Ages and has since remained a classic choice for parents looking to give their daughters a timeless yet beautiful name.
Macklin
Scottish name derived from 'MacAlastair', meaning "son of Alasdair", itself an Old Irish name for "elf warrior".
Rebecca
Hebrew feminine name meaning 'to bind' or 'unite', derived from Abraham's generous wife Rivka.
Foy
Rare unisex given name of Irish origin, derived from the ancient Gaelic surname Ó Faoite, meaning "fierce" or "valiant".
Caysen
Unique boys' name of unknown origin, with no widely accepted meaning or history, though it may be a variant spelling of Irish Casey meaning 'vigilant'. Its popularity has risen recently, reaching its peak at 234th place in the U.S. in 2020.
Elza
Hebrew name meaning "God is my oath" or "God is my promise," derived from the Hebrew words for God ("El") and possession ("-zah"). It has been popular in various cultures throughout history, notably among Jewish communities in Europe during the Middle Ages and in Russia in the late 19th to early 20th centuries. Today, Elza remains a globally recognized name with significant historical roots and meaning.
Shaquan
African name of Ashanti origin meaning "to take up arms" or "to engage in battle," traditionally given to warrior princes and reflecting resilience and strength.
Slater
English surname-turned-given-name, dating back to at least the 13th century. It originates from 'slaþer', meaning 'slaughterer', initially given to those working in slaughterhouses or meat preparation. Today, Slater is used for both boys and girls worldwide, notably in English-speaking countries.
Zebulon
Rare, Hebrew-origin name derived from 'Zivlun', meaning 'dwelling' or 'habitation'. It's notable as one of Jacob's twelve sons in the Bible.
Andrae
Andrae, of African origin from Nigeria's Igbo tribe, translates to 'I have come to meet'.
Ajani
African given name of Yoruba origin, meaning "the first child" or "firstborn," traditionally given to the eldest son in Yoruba families as a symbol of pride and responsibility.
Darel
Darel, of Hebrew origin, means "path" or "way", symbolizing guidance and journey, with historical and spiritual significance.
Christain
Christian is a male given name of Latin origin meaning "follower of Christ.
Jayse
Rare English name, potentially derived from the Greek 'Jason', meaning 'healer', but could also be an American invention with no set meaning.
Cortland
Rare English name derived from 'cort' meaning 'short' and 'land', translating to 'short estate' or 'short plot of land'.
Joao
Distinctive male name of Portuguese origin, derived from the Hebrew "Johanan", conveying divine favor as it means "God is gracious".
Akil
Arabic name meaning 'intelligent' or 'wise', popular among Muslims due to its Islamic connotations and historic figures like Akil al-Muhafidh.
Aren
Aren: Armenian origin meaning 'peace', popular among Armenians since medieval times.
Jessiah
Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "God is salvation," derived from the prophet Isaiah's name, first used in the United States during the late 19th century.
Abdirahman
Arabic name derived from 'Abd' meaning servant and 'Ar-Rahman', one of Allah's mercy attributes, signifying "Servant of the Merciful".
Ansh
The unique unisex name Ansh hails from Rajasthan, India, derived from Sanskrit 'Ansha', meaning 'a part'. It's associated with Hindu god Indra, king of gods and lord of heaven.
Antwone
African-origin name from Nigeria's Igbo tribe, translating to 'the king has been born', symbolizing destiny and royalty.
Skip
American origin, derived from the verb 'to skip', meaning to move quickly or lightly. It has become popular due to its association with youthfulness and energy.
Tyre
The given name Tyre has Hebrew origins, meaning "rock" or "cliff," and is derived from the Hebrew word "Tzor." It was also the name of an ancient Phoenician city, now part of modern-day Lebanon.
Abran
Captivating unisex name of Hebrew origin, derived from "abir" meaning "strong." It is associated with biblical patriarch Abraham, symbolizing strength, courage, and unwavering faith.
Arion
Greek-origin name meaning 'lyre' or 'song', inspired by the mythical musician who charmed beasts with his melodies.
Jerrick
Rare American male name with unknown origins and meaning, though some associate it with 'jerk', implying sudden movement.
Parth
Parth: An Indian name from Gujarat meaning 'to fly away', derived from Sanskrit 'Pravah' meaning 'flowing'.
Jaedyn
American unisex name created by combining Jade and Lynn or Eden, first appearing on popular baby name lists in 2005 (girls) and 2016 (boys), with meanings varying but often associated with 'precious gem' or 'garden.'
Nyle
Rare, African-American origin name derived from Nile (the longest river in Africa) and Kyle (Scottish meaning "narrow and straight").
Sultan
Arabic-origin name meaning "power" or "authority," derived from the word "sultán" meaning "king" or "ruler." Historically used for monarchs, it has gained popularity globally as a given name, often chosen for its strong connotation and to honor the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
Orland
Uncommon yet meaningful English male given name derived from Old English "weald", meaning power or strength, with connections to the Old Norse name Óðálfr, translating to noble wolf. It was first used during the Middle Ages but gained popularity in the 19th century, carrying historical significance through figures like Orland Ammon, Governor of Ohio, and Orland Merrick, College Football Hall of Fame inductee.
Benaiah
Benaiah, of Hebrew origin, means 'Yahweh has built' or 'created', reflecting the belief that God has gifted this person with unique abilities.
Che
Che" is a Spanish-origin name meaning "knight", popularized by revolutionary leader Ernesto "Che" Guevara, symbolizing rebellion and revolution worldwide.
Ole
Unique Norwegian male given name derived from 'Áleifr', an Old Norse word popular among Viking warriors. Its meaning varies but often translates to 'noble' or 'descendant of the ancestor'. Notable bearers include Ole Rømer, the first to prove light travels at finite speed.
Kyro
Greek-derived name, first appearing in the English-speaking world during the late 19th century, with interpretations suggesting meanings of "lord" or "throne.
Tj
Rare, distinct African-origin name commonly linked with the Yoruba people of Nigeria. Its meaning varies but typically translates to "God will bring" or "God will give". It's often used among the Yoruba to express gratitude for life's blessings.
Blade
Rare yet striking English masculine name derived from 'blade', meaning sharp edge of a knife or sword, often associated with strength and power.