Male names most popular over the last 10 years - page 9.
Hayes
English origin, derived from the Old English word "heah" meaning "high".
Jaylen
African American name derived from Jay (meaning 'healer') and Leonard ('brave lion'), popularized in the 1990s with no notable historical figure, but carried by athletes like Jaylen Brown and Jaylen Adams.
Ali
Arabic name meaning "exalted", commonly used by notable figures throughout history like Ali ibn Abi Talib, the fourth caliph of Islam, and Muhammad Ali, the renowned boxer.
Gage
The name Gage originates from England and has Norman roots. Derived from the Old French word 'gage', it translates to 'pledge' or 'wager'. Traditionally, it was used as a surname but has become more commonly used as a first name in recent years.
Collin
French origin unisex given name derived from "Columba," Latin for dove, symbolizing peace and purity. It was initially used as a masculine name during the Middle Ages but has since gained popularity for both boys and girls.
Atticus
Distinctive Latin-derived given name meaning 'from Attica,' an ancient Greek region encompassing Athens. Its popularity surged post-1960 following Harper Lee's novel "To Kill a Mockingbird," wherein Atticus Finch, the protagonist, embodies intelligence, integrity, and compassion as a dedicated lawyer and father.
Gideon
Hebrew name meaning "destroyer" or "hewer", derived from "gadya". It's biblical, associated with strength & divine intervention, and has historical prominence in Europe.
Hector
Latin-origin name derived from 'Hetereus', meaning 'spear' or 'army', popularized by Homer's 'Iliad' where it was borne by the brave Trojan prince.
Edwin
Anglo-Saxon name meaning 'rich friend', popularized by historical figures like King Edwin of Northumbria, and composed of the elements 'ead' (rich, blessed) and 'wine' (friend).
Peyton
English given name with roots in the French name Payet or Peyter, derived from Germanic elements meaning "peace" and "battle," signifying a peaceful warrior. Originally used as a boy's name in the mid-20th century, it has since gained popularity for both boys and girls.
Joaquin
Joaquín is a classic Spanish name derived from Hebrew, meaning 'Yahweh is willing'. It has been used in Spain and Latin America for centuries and was popularized in the U.S. by actor José «Joe» E. Fernández under his stage name Jorge «Joaquín» Fernández.
Tyson
Tyson: A powerful, American name meaning 'tough' or 'warrior', popularized by boxer Mike Tyson.
Jeffrey
English name derived from Geoffrey, ultimately of Germanic origin, meaning "spear-ready".
Jensen
Jensen: Scandinavian name from Denmark & Norway, derived from Old Norse Jensson ('God is gracious'). Popular in Scandinavia, now global.
Donovan
Irish name derived from Domhnall, meaning 'hero of the world'.
Julius
Strong and distinctive Latin name originally meaning 'downy-bearded' or 'juvenile', but today closely associated with prominent historical figures like Julius Caesar.
Seth
Seth is of Hebrew origin, meaning "appointed" or "compensation," derived from the Hebrew word "shath." It was the name of Adam and Eve's third son in the Old Testament, associated with positivity and goodness. Popular throughout history, Seth remains a distinctive yet familiar choice among parents today.
Caiden
Modern, unisex Irish name derived from the surname Caedhin, meaning "warlike" or "battle." It has gained global popularity in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries like the US and Australia.
Malakai
Hebrew boys' name meaning 'angel or messenger', popularized recently by celebrities like Shakira and Chris Hemsworth.
Orion
The name Orion originates from the Greek word 'Oriōn', meaning 'limit' or 'boundary', and is associated with the mythical huntsman and the constellation of the same name.
Conner
Irish name derived from Conchobhar meaning 'desirous of counsel' or 'wise advisor', associated with historical kings and legendary figures like Conn of the Hundred Battles.
Muhammad
Muhammad, of Arabic origin, means 'praised' or 'commended'; it's often associated with Prophet Muhammad, Islam's founder.
Killian
Irish boy's name meaning 'church', derived from the ancient Irish surname Cillíon.
Keegan
Irish name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from Ó Seanáin meaning "descendant of Seanán," a diminutive form of Seán which means "old" or "wise." It has been used as both a surname and given name over time, with some influence from the English name Kevin. Today, Keegan is typically considered a male name but can also be used for females, and it gained popularity in the late 20th century.
Kayson
Modern English name derived from 'Kay' (short for Katherine/Kathleen) and 'yson' (variant of Isaac). Its meaning varies but often signifies purity or laughter/joy.
Marco
Masculine given name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman clan name Marcus meaning "dedicated to Mars," the god of war and agriculture. Popularized by Venetian explorer Marco Polo, it has become synonymous with adventure and discovery, and is widely used throughout Europe and Latin America as both a given name and surname.
Daxton
Rare Scottish male given name derived from the surname Dixon, possibly meaning 'power-victory' or 'to follow', with no specific associated traits but offering a distinctively Scottish option for parents seeking a unique name.
Rory
Gender-neutral Irish name derived from 'ruadh', meaning 'red-haired'.
Johnny
Diminutive of Jonathan, originating from Hebrew and meaning "gift from God," popular throughout history, particularly in English-speaking countries.
Romeo
The name Romeo originates from Italy, translating to 'pilgrim to Rome'.
Ellis
Welsh name meaning "beneficent" or "kindly," derived from the word "eluis.
Sergio
Italian and Spanish name derived from Latin "Servius", meaning "to serve" or "guard".
Tate
American gender-neutral name derived from the Native American Tatanka tribe, meaning 'thunder' or 'lightning', reflecting power and resilience. It gained popularity in English-speaking countries during the late 20th century and is often used as a unisex name due to its unique sound and cultural significance.
Troy
Greek origin, derived from the legendary city of Troy, known for its role in the Trojan War. While it does not have a specific meaning, it is strongly associated with this historic event and its heroes. Today, Troy remains popular as a boy's given name due to its appealing sound and powerful associations.
Nico
Shortened form of Nicolas or Nicole, with Greek roots meaning 'victory of the people'. It gained popularity as an independent given name during the 20th century and is used today as a unisex name.
Dakota
Gender-neutral name of Native American origin, meaning "allies" or "friends." It gained popularity in the late 20th century due to prominent figures like actresses Dakota Fanning and Dakota Johnson.
Jared
Hebrew name meaning 'to descend', with biblical origins, and has been widely used throughout history.
Marshall
Marshall: English origin, derived from "marsh," signifying wet, swampy land; originally a surname given to those living near marshes.
Desmond
Irish name derived from the Gaelic word "Dubhslaine," meaning "dark chieftain.
Prince
The name Prince originated from African roots and translates directly to 'first' or 'principal' in Latin. Traditionally associated with royalty and nobility across various cultures, notable figures like Prince Rupert of the Rhine and Prince Charles have carried this prestigious name throughout history. Today, it remains popular among parents seeking a strong and distinctive name for their sons.