Male names most popular from last year.
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LYNCOLN
MasculineEnglish name meaning 'king by the lake', derived from Old English words 'lyn' and 'cyning'. Popularized recently, it carries associations with power and leadership due to its connection with Abraham Lincoln.
LYNIX
MasculineUncommon yet captivating given name of unknown origin and meaning, first gaining popularity recently in English-speaking countries like the US and Canada.
MACKSON
MasculineRare American name of Scottish origin, derived from the surname MacKintosh or MacKensie meaning 'son of Mackay', which translates to 'son of fire'.
MAHID
MasculineDistinctive Swahili name meaning "good fortune" or "luck," originating from East Africa's lingua franca, with historical significance in African folklore as a name for children born during prosperous times.
MAKSYMILIAN
MasculinePolish masculine name with Slavic roots, meaning "great and kind.
MARCIAL
MasculineSpanish name derived from the Latin word "Mars," meaning "of Mars" or "dedicated to Mars.
MARI
MasculineSpanish and Basque origin, signifying 'of the sea'.
MARSDEN
MasculineEnglish given name with a unique origin. It derives from the Old English elements "mere" meaning lake or pool, and "denu" meaning valley. Marsden translates literally as 'valley by the lake'.
MARTELL
MasculineFrench-origin given name derived from "martel", meaning "hammer", signifying strength and endurance. It gained popularity during the Middle Ages and is associated with historical figure Charles Martel, a Frankish military leader who defeated Muslim forces at the Battle of Tours in 732. Today, it remains relatively uncommon but carries a powerful legacy.
MASTER
MasculineMaster: An English title originally meaning 'master craftsman' or 'teacher', derived from Latin 'magister'. Now also used as a given name in some cultures, symbolizing wished-for power and success.
MATIX
MasculineModern Latin male name meaning 'mother' or 'womb', often associated with creativity and originality.
MAVERYCK
MasculineDistinctive French-origin name derived from "Maubérac," an occupational surname potentially meaning "mill on a hill.
MAYKOL
MasculineDistinctive Spanish name composed of 'Mayo' (fifth month) and 'kol' (from Nicholas, meaning 'victory of the people'), interpreted as 'victory in the fifth month.'
MAZIAH
MasculineRare, African-derived Swahili girl's name meaning "calmness" or "tranquility," reflecting inner peace and harmony.
MEER
MasculineHebrew name meaning 'sea' or 'ocean', reflecting the power and vastness of nature.
MELCHIZEDEK
MasculineUncommon yet significant Hebrew name meaning "King of Righteousness".
MESSIYAH
MasculineThe name Messiyah originates from Hebrew, translating to 'anointed one' and historically signifying a savior figure in biblical context.
MEZIAH
MasculineHebrew name that means "strong in God" or "strength from God.
MILAM
MasculineHebrew origin and means "word" or "oration," with notable figures like a biblical officer and Confederate lieutenant colonel sharing it throughout history.
MODESTO
MasculineLatin-origin name meaning "moderate" or "temperate," coming from the Latin word "modestus.
MOE
MasculineDistinctive Hebrew given name traditionally used as a nickname for Moses, meaning "to draw out" or "to rescue".
MOHSEN
MasculineArabic male given name meaning 'benefactor'.
MOXLEY
MasculineRare, English-surname-derived given name whose meaning potentially relates to shoe-making or muddy woodland clearings.
MUGISHA
MasculineAfrican name of Rwandan origin, translating to 'there is movement' in Kinyarwanda language.
MYAIR
MasculineAfrican origin from the Fulani people in Nigeria, meaning "peace" or "beauty".
MYSON
MasculineRare, captivating name of uncertain origin, with suggestions linking it to Moses or 'mouse' in Greek, but no definitive evidence.
NAHIR
MasculineArabic-origin unisex name meaning "river" or "stream", associated with fluidity and adaptability.
NAKEEM
MasculineAfrican name from Ghana, meaning 'born on Saturday'.
NAPOLEON
MasculineUnique French name originally meaning 'of Naples', popularized by Napoleon Bonaparte, associating it with leadership.
NASEER
MasculineArabic origin name meaning 'to help' or 'to assist', and it's one of the 99 names of Allah in Islamic tradition.
NASHTYN
MasculineDistinctive name of unknown origin, popularized in recent decades as a modern creation possibly derived from American influences such as Nathan or Ashton.
NAWAF
MasculineArabic name meaning 'generous', inspired by a companion of the Prophet Muhammad known for his benevolence.
NEEKO
MasculineDistinctive Japanese name derived from 'neko', meaning 'cat'. It symbolizes good fortune, joy, and prosperity.
NEVADA
MasculineUnique, Spanish-origin given name meaning "snow-capped," inspired by the snow-covered peaks of Spain's Sierra Nevada mountains. Despite its rarity, it has gained popularity in recent years among parents seeking distinctive names with meaningful origins.
NIKOLI
MasculineGreek-origin name meaning "victory of the people," popularized by Saint Nicholas/Santa Claus, and carried by notable figures like Nikola Tesla.
NIO
MasculineUncommon name with uncertain origins, possibly deriving from African roots or Greek 'niós' meaning snow.
NISSIM
MasculineHebrew male name meaning "miracle" or "wonder," deriving from the root word "nissoo.
NORE
MasculineRare Irish name meaning "honor" or "light," popular among ancient Irish nobility, and has been adopted globally as an alternative to Latin's Honoria.
NORTH
MasculineEnglish given name derived from the cardinal direction 'north', gaining popularity recently after being used by celebrities like Jennifer Lopez. Its meaning is debated but often interpreted as 'from the northern region' or 'northern'.
OASIS
MasculineEnglish given name of modern origin derived from the Arabic word 'wahat', meaning "source of water".