Male names most popular from last year.
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MALAKYE
MasculineUnique name of uncertain origin, potentially meaning "heavenly" or "king," gaining popularity in English-speaking countries despite its unclear etymology.
MALIQUE
MasculineAfrican name of Nigerian origin, meaning 'my wealth' or 'my prosperity', reflecting the hopes for success in those who bear it.
MARGARITO
MasculineSpanish male name of Latin origin, derived from 'margarita', meaning 'pearl', symbolizing purity and beauty.
MARQUEL
MasculineFrench given name derived from the Latin 'Marculus', meaning 'dedicated to Mars', the Roman god of war and agriculture.
MARVELOUS
MasculineAmerican name derived from the English adjective 'marvelous', meaning extraordinary or wonderful. It was popularized during the early-mid 20th century but is now quite rare. Notable bearer includes boxer Marvelous Marvin Hagler. Despite its rarity, it stands out as a unique choice celebrating one's extraordinary qualities.
MATTHIEU
MasculineMatthew is a Hebrew name meaning "gift of Yahweh" or "gift from God," derived from Mattityahu, combining 'gift' (mattan) with the name of God (YHWH).
MAUI
MasculineDistinctive Hawaiian name derived from the legendary demigod known for his trickery and cunning deeds, including slowing down the sun to give humans more daylight hours.
MAXTYN
MasculineIrish male given name meaning "devout secret" or "pious whisper," derived from the ancient Irish name Mágh Séathrún.
MAYAN
MasculineDistinctive female name of Latin American origin derived from the ancient Maya civilization, signifying "of the Maya" or "pertaining to the Maya people.
MENELIK
MasculineMenelik: An Ethiopian name derived from 'Menelek', meaning 'wise' and associated with Emperor Menelik II.
MERT
MasculineMasculine given name of Turkish origin, derived from the Turkic element "mert" meaning "faithful" or "loyal". It is popular in Turkey and reflects highly valued cultural qualities of loyalty and faithfulness.
MICKY
MasculineIrish name meaning 'who is like God', a diminutive of Michael, and has been popular in English-speaking countries since the mid-20th century.
MILOS
MasculineThe name Milos has Slavic roots, derived from "mila," meaning "dear" or "beloved.
MINAS
MasculineMinas, of Greek origin, means 'mind' or 'intellect', signifying wisdom.
MOHAN
MasculineSanskrit male given name derived from 'maha', meaning 'great' or 'large'.
MONTAE
MasculineAfrican-origin given name derived from the Swahili word "monta," meaning "to climb" or "ascend." It signifies elevation and progress.
MUZAMMIL
MasculineArabic origin, means "the one who glorifies Allah" and is mentioned in the Quran, highlighting its significance in Islam.
MYEIR
MasculineRare, unisex Welsh name meaning "sea chief," derived from Old Welsh "Meuric." It was historically associated with legendary seafarers and chieftains, including Merlin the Enchanter, and has evolved into Meyrick in English.
NAAZIR
MasculineArabic male name from the Quran, meaning "nearness" to Allah, signifying devotion and faith.
NADAV
MasculineNadav, of Hebrew origin, means "generous" or "voluntary offering," notable historically as a son of Aaron in the Old Testament.
NADEEM
MasculineArabic-origin name meaning 'to support' or 'assist', interpreted as 'the one who supports others'. It's associated with kindness and compassion.
NAFTULA
MasculineRare Hebrew name with profound meaning, translating to "my soul is God" from the words "neftesh" and "el.
NAHEL
MasculineArabic name meaning "valley", popularized by a companion of the Prophet Muhammad known for his wisdom and courage. It's short yet distinctive, embodying cultural heritage and historical significance.
NAPHTALI
MasculineBiblical Hebrew name meaning "soul" or "breath of life." It was the name given by Rachel on her deathbed to her son with Jacob, reflecting her struggles with Leah.
NAS
MasculineDistinctive Hebrew unisex name derived from the word 'nes', meaning 'miracle'. Though it gained popularity through rapper Nasir "Nas" Jones, it predates him with a rich religious history.
NASZIR
MasculineArabic name meaning 'helper' or 'assistant', traditionally given to boys valued for loyalty and kindness.
NATURE
MasculineCaptivating French-origin unisex name translating to 'natural', popular among eco-conscious parents.
NED
MasculineHistoric English shortened form of Edward, meaning 'rich guard' or 'prosperous protector'.
NICKOLAI
MasculineGreek name meaning "victory of the people.
NIKOLAUS
MasculineGerman male name derived from the Greek Nikolaos, meaning 'victory for the people'.
NIMA
MasculineUnique Persian name derived from 'nim', meaning 'day' or 'sunlight', symbolizing brightness and positivity.
NNAMDI
MasculineIgbo name meaning "father," reflecting respect for heritage, with famous bearer being Nigeria's first president, Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe.
NOHA
MasculineArabic female name derived from "nuhah," meaning "moaning" or "groaning." It's associated with Noah's wife in Islamic tradition, symbolizing resilience despite adversity.
OBIE
MasculineUnconventional given name of African American origin, likely derived from Hebrew 'Obadiah', meaning "servant of God". Though rare, it has been used since the late 18th century and is predominantly associated with African American culture.
OGDEN
MasculineUnique American given name with English roots, derived from the Old Norse elements 'odinn' meaning 'god of war' and 'gauma-r' referring to 'spear'.
OLLIN
MasculineUnique Native American name of Nahuatl origin, meaning "movement" or "to move". It is associated with the Aztec god Quetzalcoatl and was used as a title for energetic individuals in ancient times. Today, Ollin is still popular among Native American communities and beyond due to its distinctive sound and significant meaning.
OTHELLO
MasculineIntriguing name of Italian origin, meaning "wealthy" or "prosperous," initially used as a title for Venetian merchants in the 15th century, later popularized by Shakespeare's tragedy "Othello: The Moor of Venice.
OZZIEL
MasculineDistinctive Hebrew male name meaning "God is strength," derived from the words "oz" (strength) and "El" (God).
PAULINO
MasculineDistinct Latin-origin name derived from Paulus meaning 'small' or 'humble', often linked to St. Paul.
PHAROAH
MasculineUnique male given name derived from 'pharaoh', the title for ancient Egyptian rulers, symbolizing power and grandeur associated with these historic figures.