Male names most popular since 1880 - page 988.
Dunk
Uncommon, recently coined name with unknown origins and no established meaning or cultural connections.
Dunn
Uncommon Irish-origin given name derived from the surname Ó Donnain, meaning "descendant of Donnán," with Donnán translating to "little dark one.
Dunstan
Dunstan: An Anglo-Saxon name of historic significance, derived from 'Dūstant', meaning 'dark stone'. Popular during the Middle Ages among nobility and clergy due to Saint Dunstan's (c. 909 – 988) influence as Abbot of Glastonbury Abbey and Archbishop of Canterbury. Today, it remains rare despite its rich history.
Duntae
Uncommon yet profound African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "establishing with the help of the deity Tai". It carries historical significance and reflects the rich cultural heritage of the Yoruba people.
Durango
Spanish-origin boy's name, derived from the tough leather produced in Spain's city of Durango.
Durbin
Irish surname, derived from Ó Duibhir, that was later anglicized to Durbin. Its meaning is unclear, but it may be linked to the ancient Irish personal name Duibhir, meaning "strong" or "powerful." Today, Durbin is a rare given name used more commonly as a surname in Ireland and other countries.
Durie
Rare Scottish given name derived from the surname "Durie," which originated from the Old French word "douré" meaning "golden." It is associated with qualities of gold such as value, rarity, and brilliance, making it a distinctive and meaningful choice.
Durland
American given name with roots in the Gold Rush era, popularized through Bret Harte's novels featuring Durland Johnson. Its origin and meaning are unknown but it evokes rugged individualism and pioneering spirit.
Durville
Rare French given name, possibly derived from Old French elements 'dur' meaning hard or strong and 'ville' meaning town.
Duryea
Uncommon English name of occupational origin, meaning "strong" or "powerful," derived from the hardwood dura used in furniture making.
Dushane
Uncommon Indian name derived from 'Dushyanta', meaning 'dark' or 'black', associated with a legendary king in Hindu mythology.
Dusin
Rare Slavic male name meaning "little soul" or "soul's child".
Duskin
Rare and unique given name with unknown origin and meaning, often chosen for its distinct sound or as a statement of individuality.
Dustinjames
American male given name composed of Dustin and James, combining Old Norse 'stone of Thor' strength with English 'supplanter' meaning, creating a unique and powerful identity.
Dustion
Rare Latin name meaning "to rise from dust" or "born from dust," inspired by Adam's creation in the Bible.
Dut
The name Dut originates from Ethiopia, where it is a boy's name meaning "God is merciful" in Amharic. It is historically significant, having been borne by Emperor Yohannes IV (1837-1889).
Dwen
Rare given name of unknown origin, with suggestions of Welsh roots or connection to 'Dawn', but no concrete evidence.
Dwyer
The surname Dwyer is of Irish origin, deriving from the Gaelic "O'Dubhthaigh," meaning "descendant of the dark-haired one.
Dyair
Unique Scottish-origin given name derived from the surname "Dye", possibly meaning 'dark' in Scottish Gaelic.
Dyaire
African origin from the Mandinka people, means "one who brings joy" or "happy occasion".
Dylanjacob
Unisex name of recent popularity. It combines Dylan, a Welsh name meaning "son of the sea," and Jacob, a Hebrew name meaning "held by the heel" or "may God protect." This fusion creates a unique moniker blending Celtic and Semitic cultural influences.
Dylanthomas
Welsh name meaning "son of Thomas". It combines the elements Dylan, derived from the Welsh word for 'moon', and Thomas, an Aramaic name meaning 'twin'. The name has historical significance in Wales.
Dylenn
Rare Welsh name derived from 'dylan' meaning 'sea tide' and 'enn' meaning 'leader', conveying the strength of a sea leader.
Dyllian
Welsh male name derived from "dyfod" (to come) and "llŷn" (Lleyn Peninsula), signifying arrival at Lleyn or origin from Lleyn, reflecting the rugged coastal region's history and culture.
Dynasty
Unique Greek-origin given name derived from 'dynasteia', meaning 'power' or 'rule'. Popularized in recent decades, notably by rapper Eve, it signifies succession and lineage.
Dyondre
Modern French name meaning "flowing dream".
Dyontae
Modern, unique African American name created during the late 20th century as a blend of popular names like Dion and Dante.
Dysan
Rare and distinctive given name with unknown origins and meanings.
Dysean
African-origin given name derived from the Yoruba tradition in Nigeria, meaning 'father returns' or 'to bring back home', signifying unity and longing for roots.
Dyvion
Unique French name derived from "divin," meaning divine or godlike, with historical ties to religion and notable figures like Bishop Divion.
Eaen
Irish name derived from Éadlann, meaning 'fire' or 'ardor', reflecting strength and passion, popular among ancient Celts and carrying historical significance through early Christian saints and warriors.
Ealon
Rare Welsh name derived from the word 'eallon', meaning 'noble' or 'generous'.
Earin
Greek-derived name meaning 'early', inspired by the mythical nymph Earine and popular among parents seeking distinctive names.
Earlene
Distinctive American name created in the 20th century as a feminine variant of Earl, meaning 'noble'.
Earman
Rare Irish name derived from O'hAirm, meaning "descendant of Airm," believed to have been associated with ancient warrior chiefs. Primarily found in Ireland since the 16th century, particularly in County Kerry and Cork.
Earmel
Uncommon name with unclear origins, potentially a fusion of "ear," meaning the organ for hearing, and "mel," possibly derived from Greek "mélos," signifying "song" or "tune." Its symbolic interpretation could be "song of hearing" or "harmonious listening.
Earn
Unique Scottish name derived from the habitational surname Earn, possibly meaning "eagle" in Old Norse.
Earsie
Rare Scottish given name derived from the distinguished surname Erskine, which means "dry valley" or "moorland valley".
Earthy
Unique, unconventional given name of unknown origin, gaining recent recognition for its nature-inspired sound.
Earven
Distinctive name of uncertain origin, with no widely accepted meaning, allowing its bearer to create their own identity and significance.