Male names most popular from last year - page 1004.
Swar
The name Swar, derived from Sanskrit 'Swar' meaning 'sound,' signifies the beginning of creation in Hindu mythology.
Swaraj
Indian name derived from 'Swarajya', meaning 'self-rule' or 'independence', popularized by Mahatma Gandhi during India's independence movement.
Swarit
Uncommon Indian name derived from Sanskrit words "swa" (own) and "rit" (rite), translating to 'one's own rite' or 'one's own ceremony', reflecting a deep connection to personal spirituality and growth.
Swarnim
Indian girl's name from Gujarat, meaning 'gold within' in Sanskrit, associated with wealth and royalty.
Swastik
Indian name derived from the Sanskrit 'Swasti', signifying well-being. It originated during India's golden age, the Gupta Empire (320-550 CE), and continues to be popular due to its positive connotations.
Swayam
Unique Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Svayam', meaning 'self' or 'one's own', suggesting independence and self-reliance. It is associated with Lord Shiva in Hindu mythology, further enhancing its spiritual significance.
Swayne
Rare English name derived from Old Norse Svæinn, meaning 'home servant'.
Swede
Scandinavian origin given name derived from the Old Norse word "Sv ð i", meaning 'Swedish'.
Swen
Scandinavian male given name derived from Old Norse "sveinn" meaning 'boy' or 'young man', related to Old German 'Sueno'. It was popular among Vikings and has been associated with strength and courage due to notable bearers like Viking king Svein Forkbeard.
Swift
English given name of recent popularity, derived from the swift bird species and associated with speed and agility.
Swindell
English origin, deriving from the Middle English word 'swindelen' meaning "to defraud" or "to cheat", given as a nickname to deceitful individuals in the 16th century. Despite its negative connotations, it has since been embraced by many families and has spread throughout the United Kingdom and beyond.
Swinton
Uncommon English given name derived from the Scottish surname Swinton, possibly meaning "peaceful" or "contented," with notable bearers including painter Swinton Scott and cricketer Swinton Ogle.
Sybastian
Distinctive Greek name meaning 'venerable' or 'revered', popularized by Saint Sebastian and celebrated throughout history.
Sybil
Latin-derived feminine name meaning "prophetess" or "seeress," reflecting its origin from Roman mythology where Sybilla was renowned for her predictive abilities.
Syd
The name Syd is an English short form of Sydney or Sidney, derived from Old English 'sige' meaning victory and 'dun' meaning hill.
Syden
Uncommon English name of Old English origin meaning 'from the wide valley'.
Sydnor
Uncommon English given name derived from Old English 'sythne', meaning 'south'. It was originally a Norman surname, first recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086.
Sye
Rare, unique name with unknown origin and meaning, possibly derived from Vietnamese Thị ('market'), but this theory lacks evidence. It may also be a coined name created by its parents without any specific inspiration.
Syedali
Arabic name meaning "noble, exalted master," historically given to individuals of high status or descendants of Muhammad.
Syedmuhammad
Arabic-derived name, combining 'Sayyid' meaning 'lord/master', denoting descent from Prophet Muhammad, with 'Muhammad', meaning 'praised/commended'. It signifies nobility and piety in many Muslim communities.
Syeed
Arabic-origin given name or title of respect, meaning "lord" or "sir," often associated with descendants of Islamic prophet Muhammad through his daughter Fatima. It has been popular among global Muslim communities since early centuries of Islam.
Syheem
Syheem: Distinctive Arabic name meaning 'falcon', symbolizing strength & keen sight.
Syi
Rare but compelling name of Latin origin, meaning 'like'.
Syid
Arabic origin name meaning "leader" or "lord", commonly used in Muslim communities worldwide, with historical roots tracing back to medieval Islamic history when it was often bestowed upon nobility or the Prophet's family.
Syiere
Beautiful West African Mandinka name that means "wise.
Sykes
English origin, derived from the Old English word "sīce," meaning "sheath" and likely given to sword makers or weapon workers in the Middle Ages. Alternatively, it may have been brought to England by the Normans in 1066, originating from the Old French word "sicle," meaning "sickle." Over time, Sykes has evolved with various spellings and meanings, but remains a distinctive choice with strong historical ties to England.
Syl
Short form of German origin, derived from Sylvester or Sylvia, meaning "from the forest" in Latin.
Syles
Sylas is a Latin-derived name meaning 'forest,' with Greek roots translating to 'of the woods.'
Sylester
Latin-derived name meaning "of the forest" or "wild," tracing back to the Roman family name Silvester. It gained prominence through Pope Sylvester I and Saint Sylvester, who performed baptisms for Constantine the Great and his mother Helena.
Syliss
Unique name of Latin origin, derived from "silva" meaning "forest," which signifies strength, independence, and connection to nature. It also has ties to the Italian name Silvana, further emphasizing its association with wilderness and mystery. Though not extensively recorded in history, Syliss's Latin roots suggest ancient Roman or early Christian origins. Rarely seen on baby name lists, it offers a distinctive choice for parents seeking an unusual yet meaningful name rich in heritage and symbolism.
Syllas
Rare Greek male given name derived from "sylla," meaning "wooded hill" or "forest." It's associated with ancient Greek poet Syllas of Athens and some religious traditions.
Sylo
Uncommon given name with no widely recognized origin or meaning, making it open to personal interpretation.
Sylva
Rare Latin-derived feminine name meaning 'forest,' embodying untamed beauty and strength, and associated with nature-inspired qualities like independence.
Sylvain
French given name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name "Silvanus," meaning "of the forest" or "dwellers in the woods." It was popularized during the Middle Ages in France and has historic ties to French culture but is used globally today.
Sylver
Rare Latin-derived name meaning "silvery", evolved from Argentum, and popularized in the Netherlands during the 17th century.
Sylvesta
Rare, feminine Latin-derived given name meaning "of the forest" or "wild," with historical ties to medieval times and Roman mythology's goddess of woods, Sylvestris.
Sylvia
Latin-derived name meaning 'forest', first used poetically for woodland nymphs, associated with legendary Queen Sylvia of Sicily, and popularized among medieval European nobility.
Sylvian
Latin-derived name originally meaning 'of the woods' or 'forest dweller', signifying its ancient Roman origins connected to Silvanus, the god of forests.
Sylvin
Distinct French origin given name derived from the Latin word 'silva', meaning 'forest'. It signifies growth and vitality, often associated with strength and resilience linked to nature.
Sylvio
Distinct Italian name derived from the Latin 'silva', meaning 'forest'. It evokes images of wilderness and untamed nature, with roots tracing back to medieval Italy and appearances in Giovanni Boccaccio's classic work, 'The Decameron'. Today, it remains a rare yet elegant choice for parents seeking a unique, historically rich name.