Male names most popular from last year.

The name Rakhi originates from Sanskrit 'raksha', meaning protection.

Swahili name of African origin meaning kindness or compassion.

African origin name from Swahili meaning "wise" or "intelligent".

Distinct African American name derived from combining Rasheed ('elegant') and Jermaine ('homeland').

Rare yet meaningful Arabic name derived from "rasul," meaning "messenger.

Rare French male given name derived from the Occitan name Raoul, meaning "little wolf" and symbolizing strength and ferocity.

Distinct Cambodian given name derived from the Khmer word 'Reav', meaning 'light' or 'shine'. Traditionally bestowed upon boys, Ravy symbolizes knowledge, wisdom, and enlightenment in Cambodian culture.

Distinctive American male given name derived from the English surname Raymond, which means "wise protection.

Unique Hebrew unisex given name derived from "Re'em," meaning "sheep" and symbolizing faith, loyalty, and strength in Hebrew culture.

Rare French given name of ancient Germanic origin, derived from Raimond and meaning "protected by the brave.

Rare English given name derived from the Middle English word 'reve', meaning 'to reap' or 'gather'. It originally denoted someone who worked on farms harvesting crops.

Arabic name meaning "to travel," popular among Muslim communities worldwide. It's associated with strength, leadership, and wisdom due to historical figures like Reda Kelailia, a 13th-century Berber king.

Spanish male given name derived from the Latin word "refugium," meaning sanctuary or place of refuge.

Latin name meaning 'little king', derived from 'rex' meaning 'king'. It was also the name of a star in the constellation Leo. Historically, it was borne by figures like Roman general Gaius Fabius Regulus.

German masculine given name meaning "powerful and strong" or "brave advisor".

Unique African-origin female name of Arabic derivation, meaning 'guide' or 'leader', traditionally bestowed upon girls born into adversity, symbolizing their destined greatness among Berber communities in Morocco and Algeria.

Rare but historically significant Old German male name meaning "famous in battle" or "brilliant in combat," derived from the elements "Hradi" and "bert.

Rare American given name derived from the English surname 'Reeve', originally denoting an officer in a village. It means 'to respect' or 'admire greatly'.

Captivating Turkish name meaning 'pomegranate', symbolizing fertility and prosperity.

Uncommon Irish name derived from the ancient warrior surname Ó Raghallaigh, meaning "to growl or roar," signifying bravery and fierceness.

Raymond is a Germanic name meaning "counsel" or "advice," first used by King Raymond I of Toulouse in the 10th century and popularized throughout history by notable figures like Raymond Chandler.

Persian-origin name meaning 'wise', historically used among Muslims and considered sacred due to its association with one of Allah's 99 names.

Rare Greek name meaning 'rose', inspired by the island Rhodes known for its roses, and associated with the goddess Aphrodite.

Unique, enchanting given name of unknown origin but believed by some to be a variant spelling of the Welsh 'Rhiannon', meaning "great queen" or "goddess". Its standalone meaning is debated; interpreted as "rhythm" or symbolizing balance and harmony inspired by poetic rhymes. Despite its unclear history and lack of notable bearers, Rhyme remains captivating due to its literary associations and mysterious origin.

Rare male name of unknown origin, potentially related to the Welsh 'Rhian' meaning 'little king'. Despite its unclear history and lack of prominent bearers, it has gained recent popularity as parents seek unique names.

Unique Brazilian given name derived from the Portuguese word "riqueza," meaning wealth, though its exact meaning remains unclear.

Uncommon given name with uncertain origin and meaning, not associated with any particular region or culture.

Rare Tibetan name meaning "holder of the teachings" or "spiritual guide", associated with legendary King Gesar of Ling and embodying spiritual guidance in Tibetan Buddhism.

Japanese name composed of "Ri" meaning "auspicious" and "Ko" meaning "child", translating to "auspicious child".

Japanese unisex given name derived from "rin", meaning "cold" or "chilly".

Rare, distinctive name with unknown origins and no widely accepted meaning or history.

Uncommon Indian male name derived from Sanskrit 'Rishabha', meaning 'bull'. It signifies strength and power, attributes of the mighty bull.

Rocky is an American name derived from "rock," connoting strength and resilience, popularized by Sylvester Stallone's iconic boxer character in the "Rocky" films (1976-2015).

Unique, German-origin name meaning 'sleigh ride', historically associated with winter births and horse breeding families.

Masculine given name of Latin origin, meaning "citizen of Rome" and signifying belonging to the prestigious city-state of Rome during the Roman Empire.

Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "song," evoking music, joy, and celebration.

Rare, unisex given name of unknown origin, with no widely accepted etymology or known historical significance. It may have been coined as a creative choice by parents seeking uniqueness or be a variant spelling of another name. Its meaning remains unknown in any language or culture.

Rare and distinctive name of unknown origin, believed by some to have Irish or Scottish roots, though this has not been proven. Its meaning remains unclear, but its unique sound and spelling make it memorable. Despite its rarity, Rorey has been used for centuries and can be found globally today.

Captivating Irish name derived from Rory, meaning 'red king' or 'red-haired king', with historic roots tracing back to medieval Ireland.

Unisex Italian name derived from the Latin word 'rosa', meaning 'rose'.