Male names most popular from last year.

Unique male given name of South African origin, derived from the Dutch surname "Rijke" which means "rich" or "wealthy".

Rare but notable Irish given name derived from the surname Ó Righinn, meaning 'descendant of Rigin', an old Celtic personal name signifying 'king' or 'chieftain'.

English origin, dating back to medieval times when it was an occupational surname given to guards or protectors. Today, it's primarily used as a given name, though still rare.

Greek origin, meaning 'defender of the people' or 'helper of mankind', composed of 'aleks' meaning 'to defend' and 'ander' meaning 'man'. It gained popularity during the Middle Ages through Alexander the Great.

English given name derived from the Old English word 'brent,' meaning 'burnt.' Traditionally used as a surname for those living near prominent fires, it has evolved into a popular boys' name since the 1980s.

Haven, of English origin, means "harbor" or "shelter," signifying safety and protection. It was initially used as a surname near harbors but has evolved into a popular female given name since the 16th century.

Unique boys' name of unknown origin, gaining popularity in recent years despite no definitive meaning or historical context.

Powerful Hawaiian name meaning 'shark,' symbolizing strength and courage.

French origin, derived from the Latin word "serus," meaning "late" or "slow." It evolved into a title of respect used for monarchs and high-ranking nobles in France during the Middle Ages.

Rare Hebrew male given name derived from "Tzaphaniah," meaning "Yahweh has hidden." It was first used in the biblical Book of Zephaniah, associating it with prophecy and wisdom.

Unique American given name derived from the English surname Everett, meaning "boar", which was originally used for people living near settlements with many wild boars or involved in their breeding.

Distinctive African name of Arabic origin, derived from Kaiyr, meaning "majestic" or "noble". It holds significant spiritual meaning and has been used in various African cultures for centuries.

German name derived from Osakar, composed of "god" and "power," signifying "divine power.

English name derived from the Old English word 'æld', meaning 'elf'. It is associated with the alder tree, native to Europe and western Asia, which was often linked to elves in mythology.

English name derived from Old English words 'clif' (hill) and 'ford' (river crossing), meaning 'ford by the hill'.

Christopher is an English name derived from Late Latin "Christophorus," meaning "bearer of Christ.

Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse element Álfr, meaning 'elf' or 'noble'.

The name German originates from Latin and means "from Germany", derived from the Old French word "germain" which comes from the Germanic word "* Germainaz", meaning "spear-man" or "warrior".

Italian name with Latin roots meaning "God is gracious," popular internationally and historically significant in Italy.

Irish name meaning "little warrior", derived from the ancient Irish name Caedhin which is composed of "cath" meaning battle or fight, and "ín" meaning little. It is associated with strength and valor, as it was the name of one of the three brave sons of Fergus mac Roich, a legendary High King of Ireland.

Male given name of South Slavic origin, meaning "victory of the people" in Greek, traditionally associated with Saint Nicholas but independently powerful and meaningful for both boys and girls today.

Greek name derived from 'Perses,' meaning 'from Perseus.' It's associated with the heroic figure who beheaded Medusa.

Distinctive male given name of Spanish origin, derived from "rafaga," meaning "gust of wind" or "swift.

Persian name meaning 'crown' or 'coronet', originally used to denote royalty in India.

Modern, unique name of uncertain origin, often associated with strength and courage due to its possible connection to the constellation Taurus.

Latin-origin masculine given name meaning 'praiseworthy'.

Germanic masculine given name meaning "strong as a bear," introduced into France by Frankish conquerors and popularized during the Middle Ages. It shares its name with notable figures like Saint Bernard of Clairvaux and has places named after it worldwide, including Mount Bernard in Australia.

Mongolian given name meaning "happy one.

Arabic origin, means 'foundation' and signifies strength, stability, and wisdom.

Unique male given name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'portion of Shiva', one of Hinduism's principal deities associated with creation, preservation, and destruction.

Latin origin, derived from Sirus, meaning "to flow like a river" or "to pour forth".

Spanish name meaning 'strength' or 'courage', derived from the word 'valor'. Historically used in Spain and Latin America, it was famously carried by Valor Kanizares y de la Cerda, a 17th-century Spanish military leader.

The name Virgil originates from Latin and means 'rod' or 'branch'.

Arabic name meaning "pure" or "unpolluted," derived from the root verb "yasara." It is a historically significant name in Islam, associated with the 36th surah of the Quran.

Arabic name meaning 'to add or increase', derived from the Arabic verb 'w-s-f'. It's associated with Joseph in Christianity and Islam.

Arabic-origin unisex name meaning 'to increase' or 'grow', popularized in English-speaking countries, derived from Zayd ibn Haritha, a notable figure in Islamic history.

Uncommon English name derived from Bryant, meaning 'strong' or 'brown-haired', possibly referring to someone working with brown wood or living near briars.

Greek-origin unisex name meaning 'to shine' or 'be brilliant', inspired by the halos in art depicting divine beings. It was popular in ancient Greece for children born under Leo and among medieval Christians honoring their faith. Today, it's chosen for its uniqueness and historical depth. Notable Halo-bearers include actress Halo Wines and singer-songwriter Halo David.

Hebrew name meaning "praise," derived from the Old Testament's Book of Psalms.

Distinctive Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse Stelle, meaning 'calm' or 'still', popularized by Selma Lagerlöf's novel and now embraced globally despite its rarity outside Scandinavia.