Male names most popular from last year.

#1281

SANTI

Masculine

Spanish origin and means "saint" or "holy".

#1282

SOL

Masculine

Latin-origin name meaning 'sun', traditionally used for boys but also suitable for girls.

#1283

ZACK

Masculine

Short form of Zachary/Zachariah, with Hebrew roots meaning "remembered by God". It gained popularity in English-speaking countries in the mid-20th century.

#1284

ANSON

Masculine

English name derived from Old French "Anselm," which originated from Germanic "Adalhelm," meaning "noble helmet.

#1285

JADON

Masculine

Hebrew origin, means 'thankful'.

#1286

MADDUX

Masculine

Distinctively American name of Welsh origin, derived from Madog meaning "beneficent". It gained popularity in the late 20th century due to celebrity influence like Matthew McConaughey naming his son Maddox.

#1287

MALIKAI

Masculine

Unique, unisex name of Hawaiian origin, believed to have been coined by surfing champion Malakai Mokiao. It is often associated with the concept of "sea" or "ocean," reflecting Mokiao's career as a surfer.

#1288

OAKLAND

Masculine

American-origin gender-neutral name derived from the city of Oakland, California, meaning "from the oak land." It symbolizes strength and endurance, gaining popularity for its unique sound and meaningful origin.

#1289

TYRONE

Masculine

Irish name derived from the ancient place name "Tir Eoghain," meaning "land of Eoghan," an early Irish king. It has been used as a given name since the Middle Ages, with notable occurrences in literature and culture.

#1290

VIKTOR

Masculine

Slavic name derived from 'viktory', meaning 'winner'.

#1291

AKSEL

Masculine

Scandinavian name of Norwegian and Danish origin, derived from the Greek Asklepios, god of healing and medicine, meaning 'to cut apart' or 'to heal'.

#1292

EAN

Masculine

Rare Irish name derived from Éadbhard, meaning 'strong as a boar'.

#1293

FRANCESCO

Masculine

Iconic Italian name derived from Latin 'Franciscus,' meaning "free" or "bold," embodying courage and independence.

#1294

JAEL

Masculine

Hebrew name that means 'God will ascend'.

#1295

JAVION

Masculine

African American name of recent coinage, blending Javier ("god will increase") and Jonathan ("gift of God"), interpreted as "God is gracious" or "God is merciful". It first appeared in the U.S. in 1984 and peaked in popularity in 2007.

#1296

JOVANI

Masculine

Distinctive unisex name of Latin origin meaning "God is gracious", popularized by celebrities like Jovani Pena and Jovani Gutierrez.

#1297

KYNG

Masculine

Rare but meaningful English name meaning "king," derived from Old English 'cyning'. It was popular among Anglo-Saxons during the Middle Ages, often given to royal or noble families. King Alfred the Great, who ruled England from 871 to 899, is a notable historical figure with this name. Today, it's chosen by parents seeking a strong and regal moniker with deep roots in history.

#1298

OREN

Masculine

Hebrew boys' name meaning 'pine tree', symbolizing longevity and steadfastness, and popularized globally during the 20th century.

#1299

SAMI

Masculine

Arabic boy's name meaning 'high' or 'elevated', derived from the word 'samī'. It signifies loftiness and is also a title for a righteous believer in Islamic tradition.

#1300

SKYLAR

Masculine

Gender-neutral American name with Old Norse roots, meaning "scholar" or "learned".

#1301

ARCHIBALD

Masculine

Archibald is of Scottish origin, derived from the Old German 'Erchimbald', meaning 'genuinely bold'.

#1302

EWAN

Masculine

Scottish name derived from the Gaelic 'Eoghan', meaning 'one horse' or 'little fire'.

#1303

KYMIR

Masculine

Unique, unisex name of unknown origin, with no widely accepted meaning.

#1304

MALAKI

Masculine

Hebrew name meaning "messenger", popularized by the minor prophet Malachi in the Bible.

#1305

MARCELLO

Masculine

Italian male given name derived from the Latin word 'mensis', meaning 'of Mars'.

#1306

RAYYAN

Masculine

Arabic boy's name meaning "he who pleases" or "he who makes others happy," derived from the root word 'r-y-'. It is associated with one of Paradise's gates in Islamic tradition, making it a popular choice among Muslims worldwide for its positive connotation and cultural significance. Its melodic sound and ease of pronunciation also contribute to its broad appeal.

#1307

TARIQ

Masculine

Arabic masculine given name meaning 'morning' or 'time for departure', famously held by Tarik ibn Ziyad who led the Islamic conquest of Spain.

#1308

BENTLEE

Masculine

Modern American name of uncertain origin, likely inspired by names like Bentley or Kentlee, and gaining popularity despite lacking historical significance or established meaning.

#1309

BENTON

Masculine

American given name derived from the English surname for someone living near a river bend, historically associated with strength and nature.

#1310

BERNARDO

Masculine

Spanish and Italian origin derived from the Germanic word "berinhard," meaning "bear strength" or "brave bear." It was introduced to Spain by Visigothic settlers from Germany in medieval times and became popular among nobility due to its association with brave warriors and strong leaders. Notable figures like Saint Bernard of Clairvaux and Bernardo O'Higgins have contributed significantly to various fields while bearing this powerful name. Today, Bernardo remains popular in Spain, Italy, and other countries influenced by Spanish or Italian immigration.

#1311

JET

Masculine

English female name created in the early 20th century, derived from 'jet', meaning a fast-moving stream of gas or liquid, implying dynamism and forcefulness.

#1312

KHAMARI

Masculine

Swahili-derived African American name meaning 'hunter', symbolizing strength, courage, and resourcefulness.

#1313

KOLTEN

Masculine

Unique American given name created by author Stephen King for his "Dark Tower" series, with no known meaning outside its fictional context but gaining popularity among fans of King's works.

#1314

MAYSON

Masculine

Recent coinage by Maya Angelou, meant to be the masculine form of her own first name, Maya.

#1315

ZACKARY

Masculine

Distinctive American name derived from the Hebrew Zachariah, meaning "God remembers.

#1316

COVE

Masculine

Rare yet distinctive English given name derived from Old English 'crof', meaning 'bay' or 'small valley', strongly associated with bodies of water.

#1317

JUSTUS

Masculine

Latin name derived from "justus," meaning "just" or "righteous.

#1318

LINK

Masculine

German-origin name meaning 'bringer of light', popularized by appearances in 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'The Legend of Zelda'.

#1319

SHEA

Masculine

The feminine name Shea, of Irish origin, means 'peaceful' or 'calm', being derived from the surname Séaghdha.

#1320

SYED

Masculine

Arabic name meaning "lord" or "sir," commonly used as a title of respect among Muslims. It is often associated with descendants of Muhammad's grandson Hasan ibn Ali.