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THOMAS
MasculineGermanic name of ancient Greek origin meaning "twin".
ISAAC
MasculineHebrew name that means 'he will laugh'. It is of biblical origin, being the son of Abraham and Sarah in the Old Testament.
MILES
MasculineEnglish name meaning "soldier" or "merciful," derived from the Latin word "miles." It has been popular among families with military backgrounds due to its strong connotation.
GRAYSON
MasculineEnglish given name of Norman origin, derived from "Graegh + son," meaning "son of Gray".
SANTIAGO
MasculineSpanish name derived from Saint James the Greater, meaning "Saint James," popularized during medieval pilgrimages to Santiago de Compostela.
ANTHONY
MasculineMale given name of Latin origin, meaning 'priceless' or 'highly praiseworthy', derived from the Roman family name Antonius and popularized in Europe during the Middle Ages due to its association with early Christian saints like Saint Anthony of Padua.
WYATT
MasculineEnglish given name derived from Old English words 'wiht' meaning 'little' and 'æðel' meaning 'noble', signifying 'little noble'.
CARTER
MasculineModern classic English unisex given name derived from the medieval occupational surname 'carter', meaning 'cart driver' or 'goods transporter'.
JAYDEN
MasculineJayden, of Hebrew origin, signifies gratitude.
EZEKIEL
MasculineHebrew name derived from "Azek" (God is strong) and "El" (God), signifying "God is strong.
CALEB
MasculineHebrew name meaning 'devotion' or 'faithfulness', derived from the word 'kav-el' which translates to 'to bind together'. It is inspired by Caleb, one of the twelve spies in the Old Testament who demonstrated unwavering faith and devotion to God.
COOPER
MasculineEnglish occupational name, derived from 'cooper,' meaning barrel maker.
JOSIAH
MasculineRare Hebrew name meaning 'God will increase'.
CHARLES
MasculineClassic male given name of French origin, meaning "free man" or "strong," derived from the Old Germanic word "karal," meaning "strength.
CHRISTOPHER
MasculineEnglish name derived from Greek Christophoros, meaning "bearer of Christ." It honors Saint Christopher, a giant who carried people across rivers, including once Jesus in the form of a child. This legendary tale associates the name with travel and protection against sudden death. The name has been popular since medieval times and continues to be recognized as a classic choice for boys.
ISAIAH
MasculineHebrew name meaning "Yahweh is salvation" or "God is salvation," derived from the prominent biblical prophet of the same name.
NOLAN
MasculineIrish origin name derived from the surname O'Luanain, meaning 'descendant of Luanan'.
CAMERON
MasculineThe name Cameron originates from Scotland and means "crooked nose," yet it's beloved worldwide for its historical significance and association with bravery.
NATHAN
MasculinePopular Hebrew name meaning "gift from God" or "He gave," derived from the Hebrew word "natan." It first appeared in the Bible as one of King David's prophets. Today, Nathan remains a top 500 baby name choice in the U.S., often associated with intelligence and wisdom due to its biblical provenance.
JOSHUA
MasculineHebrew origin meaning "God is salvation.
KAI
MasculineUnisex name of Japanese origin, meaning 'shell' or 'sea', often associated with the ocean's beauty and power. It has gained worldwide popularity due to its simplicity, uniqueness, and cultural significance tied to ancient Japanese mythology.
WAYLON
MasculineEnglish given name with Old English roots, derived from "Wæghel" meaning "stranger" or "foreign".
ANGEL
MasculineSpanish and Italian name meaning 'messenger,' derived from the Latin word 'angelus.'
LINCOLN
MasculineEnglish surname turned given name that translates to 'flax land,' derived from Old English words "lin" meaning 'flax' and "c" meaning 'land.'
ANDREW
MasculineEnglish name derived from Greek Andreas, meaning "manly" or "courageous". It was popularized through Saint Andrew, one of Jesus Christ's apostles and patron saint of Scotland.
ROMAN
MasculineThe name Roman, derived from Latin, means 'citizen of Rome' and was widely used among ancient Romans to honor their city.
ADRIAN
MasculineLatin name derived from 'Hadrianus', honoring Emperor Hadrian. It signifies 'dark' or 'from Hadria'. Notables include Saint Adrian and King Adrian II of Portugal. In literature, it's the protagonist of Oscar Wilde's 'The Picture of Dorian Gray'.
AARON
MasculineHebrew boys' name meaning 'exalted' or 'high mountain', derived from the biblical figure Aaron, Moses' brother.
WESLEY
MasculineWesley, of English origin, means "western meadow" and has been popularized by John Wesley, founder of Methodism. It is often associated with intelligence and wisdom due to its meaning.
IAN
MasculineScottish name meaning 'God is gracious', originally a variation of John but popular in its own right since the 20th century.
THIAGO
MasculineThiago is of Portuguese origin, meaning 'supplanter' or 'to seize', derived from the Hebrew name Jacob.
AXEL
MasculineAxel is of Scandinavian origin, dating back to Old Norse Ásgöðr, meaning 'god of the Æsir' or 'enemy of the Æsir', reflecting its association with Norse mythology.
BROOKS
MasculineEnglish-origin name meaning "brook" or "stream," often associated with bodies of water. It was traditionally used as a surname but has become increasingly popular as a boy's given name in the United States since the 1980s.
BENNETT
MasculineEnglish name derived from the Middle English word 'benet', meaning 'blessed'. It was originally used as a nickname for someone considered blessed or fortunate, with ties to Christian tradition.
WESTON
MasculineEnglish name derived from "west" and "-ton", meaning "settlement in the west".
ROWAN
MasculineIrish and Scottish name meaning 'little red-haired one', derived from Gaelic 'ruadh' for red or reddish.
CHRISTIAN
MasculineUnisex given name of Latin origin, meaning "follower of Christ," derived from the word "christianus." It gained popularity during the Middle Ages and has since become one of the most common names worldwide.
THEO
MasculineGreek name meaning 'gift of God', a shortened form of Theodore.
BEAU
MasculineFrench-derived given name that means "handsome" or "beautiful," traditionally used for boys but also sometimes for girls. Its popularity has grown in recent years in English-speaking countries.
ELI
MasculineHebrew name meaning "my God," often used as a shortened form of Elijah, popularized by figures like Eli the High Priest and inventor Eli Whitney.