Male names most popular from last year.

Dutch name derived from "ledig," meaning "empty" or "free." Traditionally given after losing an older sibling, it symbolizes liberation from grief.

Spanish name of Germanic origin, derived from Heinrich, meaning 'home ruler' or 'powerful leader', consisting of the elements heim ('home') and ric ('power').

Arabic origin unisex name meaning "dream" or "small garden," typically pronounced /rɑːˈjɑːn/ and popularized globally due to its unique sound and cultural significance.

Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse John meaning "God is gracious." It's popular in Sweden, Norway, and other Scandinavian countries, with notable bearers including Dutch lawyer Johan van Oldenbarnevelt and German composer Johann Sebastian Bach. Today, Johan is globally embraced despite its historical roots.

Hebrew origin, meaning "asked for" or "petitioned," and was first given to King Saul, the first king of Israel.

The name Jamari, derived from Swahili 'jamali', means 'beautiful'.

Captivating male given name with Spanish and Italian origins. Derived from the Germanic word "heim," meaning "home" or "protected by the gods," it signifies belonging or divine protection.

American name of Native American origin meaning "valley" or "place where water meets," reflecting the tribe's connection to nature.

Hebrew name meaning "strong," inspired by the biblical figure known for his great physical power.

Hebrew name meaning "to help" or "assist," associated with biblical figures and carrying historical significance in Jewish tradition, suitable for both boys and girls.

Maximilian is of Latin origin, meaning 'greatest', popularized by the House of Habsburg.

Spanish name meaning "river," originating from the Latin word "rivus." It is associated with water and fluidity, symbolizing adaptability and ease. Though once popular for both boys and girls, Rio has recently become more common as a girl's name.

Contemporary American name of unclear origin, created by combining "Bray" and "Len," with no specific meaning attached.

Latin-origin name derived from the Roman family name Julius, which was often associated with Imperial Juli in ancient Rome.

Mohammad: An Arabic name meaning "highly praised," derived from 'hamd' (praise) and 'allah' (God), it shares its name with the Islamic prophet Muhammad and is widely popular among Muslims and some non-Muslims due to its positive connotation and historical significance.

Latin-origin name meaning 'empty' or 'hollow', popularized by ancient Roman figures like Gaius Cassius Longinus and Saint Cassius.

Unique Japanese name meaning 'to bloom' or 'blossom', symbolizing beauty, growth, and renewal.

Distinctive Latin name meaning 'greatest', often chosen to reflect hopes for future prominence.

Unisex name of African Mandinka origin meaning "the king was born.

The given name Clay, of American origin, directly derives from the earthy material used in pottery-making, offering a simple yet strong option without deeper symbolic meaning.

Modern Hebrew variant of Isaac, meaning 'he will laugh', reflecting joy and laughter.

Lian, of Chinese origin, means 'lotus' and symbolizes purity, beauty, and enlightenment.

Arabic name meaning 'commander' or 'prince', derived from the word 'amir'.

Spanish origin, derived from either the diminutive form of James ('supplanter') or the Occitan name meaning 'one who loves God'. It gained prominence in Spain during the Middle Ages through figures like Jaime I of Aragon and remains popular today for both boys and girls.

Arabic male name derived from 'samara', meaning 'companion' or 'friend'. It has been popular worldwide, symbolizing lifelong friendship.

Spanish name derived from the Germanic Gariharus, meaning "spear strong," composed of "gar" (spear) and "hard" (strong). Popular in Spain since the Middle Ages, Gerardo has been borne by historical figures like Gerardo de Brocar and Gerardo Sagredo. Today, it remains popular in Spanish-speaking countries as both a given name and surname, with notable bearers including football manager Gerardo Martino.

Japanese name derived from 'kai' (change) and 'zen' (good), meaning 'good change'.

Distinctively Hebrew name meaning 'Yahweh remembers' or 'Yahweh has remembered', symbolizing divine connection and cherishing.

American name created by combining Jason and James during the late 20th century. Its meaning, derived from its component parts, is interpreted as "healer who takes hold" or "to heal with courage".

Classic male name of Old Germanic origin, meaning "noble and bright" or "famous nobleman.

The name Taylor originates from English, derived from Middle English 'tailour,' meaning tailor or cloth merchant. It's been popular since the 13th century and was traditionally used more for boys but has recently gained popularity among girls as well.

Rare Latin-origin name meaning "free from deceit" or "honest", derived from the Latin word "sincerus". It's more commonly given to boys, with only 18 girls named Sincere in the U.S. between 2000 and 2019 compared to 456 boys. Despite its rarity, it signifies honesty and integrity.

Irish male name derived from "Cillín", meaning "devoted to God" or "church". It originated from the ancient Irish clan, the Uí Chinnéide, and has been popular among Irish nobility throughout history.

Robust and unique Norse name derived from 'gunnr', meaning 'battle'. In Norse mythology, Gunnar was a valiant warrior.

American male given name with roots in Old English or Irish Gaelic, possibly meaning "blessing" or "life/lucky". It's strongly associated with American frontier history, notably through explorer Daniel Boone.

Spanish origin name meaning "seep" or "wolf," derived from Germanic element Hrolf. It's been widely used across Europe for centuries and has notable historical figures like Raoul I of Burgundy and Raul Wallenberg among its bearers.

Scottish unisex name meaning "supplanter," derived from James via Latin Jacobus and Hebrew Yaacov.

Unique African American name created by combining Jay and Ceon, popularized in the late 20th century by figures like rapper Game (born Jayceon Terrell Taylor), with no specific traditional meaning.

Scottish name derived from the Gaelic word "Sciathach", meaning "shadowy" or "dark". It has been used as both a surname and given name for centuries, with notable bearers including Sir Walter Scott and explorer Robert Falcon Scott. Today, it remains popular worldwide.

American modern creation, combining 'west' and 'sin', with no specific historical significance.