Male names most popular since 1880 - page 895.
Quintero
Spanish-Basque surname derived from "Txinotxo," meaning "little Chinaman." It originated in Bizkaia province around the 15th century, featuring three towers on its coat of arms. Today, Quintero is prevalent in Spain and Latin America, with notable figures like poet José Juan Tablada Quintero and musician Oscar D'León bearing this surname.
Raafay
Rare Arabic name with deep historical roots in Islamic tradition. Derived from "ra'fa'a," meaning "to rise" or "to ascend," Raafay was bestowed upon Abu Bakr al-Siddiq, the first Caliph and close companion of Prophet Muhammad, symbolizing trustworthiness and ascension to leadership positions.
Rachamim
Hebrew name meaning 'mercies,' signifying compassion and kindness, derived from 'raham,' womb, emphasizing nurturing traits.
Rahja
Swahili name meaning "rain" or "rain cloud," reflecting its vital role in African life, particularly among agricultural communities.
Rahmell
African origin name meaning 'peaceful' in Swahili, signifying gentleness and destined greatness.
Rahmier
Uncommon African male given name created by blending elements from names like Raheem ("merciful") and Amier ("prince" or "commander"). It suggests qualities of compassionate leadership and strength.
Raice
Rare Portuguese given name derived from "raça," meaning "race" or "heritage," signifying strength, resilience, and pride.
Raily
Hebrew name meaning "joyful," first used in the early 20th century by Jewish parents seeking original names.
Raimund
Germanic male given name composed of elements "Raim" (protection/counsel) and "-mund" (protector). Popularized by Saint Raymond Nonnatus, it means "protecting counsel".
Rasim
Turkish name derived from the Turkic word "rasim," meaning "profound" or "deep.
Rattana
Thai given name of royal origin, translating to "royal city" and conveying grandeur despite lacking a specific meaning.
Ravneet
Distinctively Indian, Punjabi-derived name meaning 'black clothing', symbolizing prosperity and intelligence.
Ravonte
Unique African given name derived from Swahili, meaning "one who loves".
Raynathan
Uncommon name of unknown origin and meaning, used sparingly throughout history, with its unique phonetic composition contributing to its overall uniqueness.
Rehmat
Arabic-origin name meaning 'mercy' or 'compassion', popular among Muslims worldwide.
Rhoda
Unique Greek name meaning "rose," associated with a New Testament figure, and pronounced "ROH-duh.
Ricoh
Japanese boy's name of unknown origins and significance.
Ridit
Unique, Hebrew-origin name with no specific meaning, created by its parents to honor their Jewish heritage while giving their child a distinctive moniker.
Riggan
Uncommon Irish given name derived from the surname O'Righin, meaning "descendant of Rigga," an Early Middle Ages chieftain.
Riggsley
Uncommon first name of uncertain origin, often chosen for its uniqueness.
Rishin
Rare Japanese given name for boys, originating from the term "Rishin Shosei," meaning "ethical cultivation.
Riyom
Arabic boy's name derived from "riyad", meaning "garden". It symbolizes beauty, growth, and prosperity.
Rohm
German name derived from "Hrod", meaning "fame" or "renown". It was traditionally given to warriors and is associated with strength and courage.
Roly
Uncommon given name with unknown origins and meaning, often thought to be derived from Roland or Oliver but without concrete evidence supporting this theory.
Rondi
The name Rondi is an American girls' name with unknown meaning but possible ties to Spanish place names or Native American origins.
Ronnelle
Rare French name derived from Roland, meaning "famous throughout the land," associated with strength and courage as seen in the historic military leader Roland.
Roodensley
Dutch given name derived from Rooijenslag, an occupational surname for redsmiths, meaning "one who works with molten red metal.
Rosswell
Rare English name with Old English origins meaning 'horse spring'.
Roxanna
Persian origin, meaning 'small star' or 'morning dew', and gained popularity due to its unique sound.
Roylan
Rare, mysterious first name of unknown origin with no widely accepted meaning. It's been used sparingly since the early 20th century and is not among popular baby names lists. Its uniqueness makes it an intriguing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their child.
Rudiger
German name meaning "renowned spear," composed of the elements "Hruot" (fame) and "-ger" (-hari, spear).
Runar
Old Norse name meaning 'secret' or 'whisper', associated with the god Odin and sometimes Loki's son Narvi.
Rutvij
Unique Indian Gujarati name meaning "knowledge of seasons", symbolizing profound wisdom about life's cycles.
Rysen
Distinctive Welsh name derived from "rhyfel," meaning "war," but symbolizing bravery, resilience, and determination instead. Popularized by 14th-century Welsh poet Ifor ap Glyn as his pseudonym, Rysen has been worn by notable figures like Rhys ap Gruffudd, embodying its spirit of determination. Today, it remains a captivating choice for parents seeking unique yet meaningful names.
Ryshon
American-origin given name created by author Stephen King for his "Dark Tower" series. Its exact meaning and origin are unclear, but it has gained popularity for its unique sound and association with strength and individuality.
Rza
Rare and distinctive Slavic name of Russian origin, meaning "harsh" or "rough," symbolizing toughness and resilience.
Sadra
Ancient Persian name that translates to "princess" or "noble lady," derived from the word "shahdokht". It has been associated with high status and privilege, popular among Persian nobility for centuries.
Sahaaj
Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Sahaaja', meaning 'easy' or 'natural', popularized by poet Kabir.
Sajen
Uncommon Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Sajana', meaning 'handsome' or 'beautiful', associated with wisdom and good fortune.
Sakar
Rare Turkish-derived name whose exact meaning remains uncertain, often associated with happiness yet linked to ancient Scythian tribes or Sumerian gods.