Male names most popular from last year - page 186.

Italian given name derived from Giovanni, meaning "little earth" or "little land". It also holds historical significance as it was borne by notable figures like Giovanni Boccaccio and Giovanni Pico della Mirandola.

Irish name derived from Gearóid or Gerald, meaning 'brave spear'.

Italian name composed of "Giangi" meaning John/Yanni and "Carlos" meaning freeholder/strong, interpreted as "freeholder John" or "strong Yanni". It originated in Salerno, Italy, during the medieval period and was traditionally given to boys from prominent families to honor their Italian heritage. Now recognized worldwide, Giancarlos is unique and often associated with charm, charisma, and sophistication.

Italian masculine given name derived from Giovanni ("God is gracious") and Franco ("free or frank"), meaning "Grace of God".

Distinct English given name derived from the Latin 'Aegidius', meaning 'goat'.

Uncommon English given name derived from 'graffe', meaning 'town by a gravel bank'.

Distinctive unisex name of Scottish origin, derived from the medieval Scottish surname Graham meaning 'gravelly homestead', carrying connotations of strength and resilience.

Uncommon yet meaningful African name of Igbo origin, signifying 'the state or quality of being great'.

Invented English given name with no clear etymology or historical context, but it may evoke tranquility or mystery due to its potential associations with the color gray and the suffix "-sin.

The Scottish name Grier originates from the surname Graham, meaning 'gracious' or 'loved', and was historically held by notable figures like mathematician John Grier.

Uncommon yet distinctive American given name derived from the English word "grizzly," meaning 'gray,' reflecting the grizzly bear's color.

Hakan is of Turkish origin, derived from the Turkic word 'hakan', meaning 'sovereign' or 'king'. It is often associated with Hakan Farkh, a legendary 10th-century king, and is currently popular as a given name signifying pride and nobility.

Rare English male name derived from the Old English 'Hengel', meaning 'warrior' or 'strong'. It first appeared in P.G. Wodehouse's novel 'The Three Hostages'.

Hannibal, a distinctive name of Carthaginian origin, means "favorite of the god Baal" and is famously associated with legendary military commander Hannibal Barca.

Distinct Punjabi name derived from "Harbans," meaning "God's grace.

Arabic male name meaning 'beautiful', popular among Muslim communities worldwide, tracing its roots back to ancient Arabia.

Distinctive name with unknown origins, possibly a modern creation inspired by other fashionable names.

Greek name meaning 'sun', derived from the Greek word "helios". It's associated with the Greek mythological figure Helios, the Titan god of the sun.

Scandinavian name of Old Norse origin, derived from Hénninn, composed of "hanging" and "man," translating literally as "the hanging man.

Rare English given name derived from the Middle English word 'hobb', meaning 'to hump' or 'to hobble'. It gained prominence through philosopher Thomas Hobbes and has associations with intellect, wisdom, and uniqueness despite its historical connotations of physical difficulty or literary buffoonery.

Distinctive name of Persian origin meaning 'like a lion', conveying power and majesty.

Indian name of Bengali-Assamese origin, created by combining 'Hrida' meaning heart in Sanskrit, and 'An' meaning truth. It signifies the 'truth of the heart', embodying sincerity and integrity valued in Indian culture. Despite its recent invention, it has gained popularity for its unique sound and meaningful composition.

Rare Norse-derived given name meaning 'Ice Land', reflecting the unique beauty and historical significance of the country it shares its name with.

Igbo male given name meaning "Life knows," symbolizing wisdom and longevity.

Unique, energetic name originating from the German Ignatius, derived from Latin 'ignis', meaning 'fire'. Once a nickname for Ignatius, it has evolved into a standalone given name popularized by figures like Iggy Azalea and Iggy Keane, transcending its German roots to be embraced globally.

Arabic name meaning 'to praise', popularized by historical figures like Imad ad-Din Zengi and appearing in literature as Imad al-Din al-Rumi from "One Thousand and One Nights".

Unique Spanish name derived from "isla," meaning "island," signifying distinctiveness and standing out from the crowd.

Arabic name meaning 'laughter' or 'joy', derived from the root word 'sha'a'. It holds significant importance in Islamic culture as the name of one of Prophet Jacob's sons.

Itai, a Hebrew name meaning "with you" or "at your side", signifies presence, support, and loyalty. It is derived from the biblical warrior Itai who demonstrated unwavering faithfulness during King David's exile. Today, Itai remains popular among Jewish communities worldwide, symbolizing strength and dependability.

Hebrew name derived from "Yizhaq," meaning "he will laugh." It has significant biblical history, being the son of Abraham and Sarah, and has been used across Jewish communities for centuries.

Distinctive African-origin name popularized by Amiri Baraka, often associated with 'flow' or 'freedom,' gaining popularity among African American families.

Unique Hebrew name derived from 'ya'aqob' (Jacob) and 'el' (God), translating to 'May God protect Jacob'.

Diminutive of Jackie, derived from the French names Jacqueline or Jacquette, ultimately traceable to Jacques, meaning 'held by the heel' in Hebrew. It has been used as both male and female name historically.

Rare Persian given name meaning "connected to the world/universe," reflecting wisdom and knowledge.

Uncommon yet meaningful name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba language where "Jah" means "God" and "Cere" signifies "power", thus translating to "the power of God".

Swahili name meaning 'life' or 'to live.'

African-origin name from the Fulani people, combining Arabic "Jah" (God) and "Meir" (illuminating), signifying 'God's illumination'.

Unique African name derived from Swahili meaning "calm" or "peaceful.

Unique, modern African American name derived from Hebrew Jaziah, meaning "God sees".

Rare, striking girl's name of uncertain origin, likely a blend of Jailene ("prison") and Lainey (Lauren/"laurel tree"). Despite its unclear history, Jailyn conveys strength and uniqueness, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name.