Male names most popular since 1880 - page 430.
Yian
Distinctively Greek name derived from 'Iōanēs', meaning 'God is gracious', popularized by early Christian saints.
Zacharee
Rare American variant of the Hebrew name Zachary, meaning "remembered by God," offering uniqueness while retaining deep roots and positive connotations.
Zackeriah
Rare Hebrew-origin name meaning "God remembers," dating back thousands of years with biblical prophet Zachariah as its earliest known bearer.
Zakkai
Zakkai: A Hebrew name derived from "zek" (righteous) and "kay" (like), meaning "just like". It was originally an honorary title for wise sages, notably Rabbi Shimon HaTzaddik, before becoming a given name.
Aarib
Arabic boy's name derived from 'arib', meaning 'west', symbolizing the direction of Mecca in Islamic prayer.
Abb
Abel is of Hebrew origin, meaning "breath" or "mortal," and is known from the Bible as the innocent son of Adam and Eve who was tragically killed by his brother Cain. Throughout history, this name has been widely used in various cultures, popular among early Christians and carried by notable figures like Saint Abel and philosopher Peter Abelard. Translated similarly across languages, today Abel remains a strong and meaningful choice for parents seeking a name with historical significance and depth.
Adharv
Uncommon Indian boy's name, originating from Gujarat and derived from Sanskrit 'Adhara', meaning 'foundation'. It also refers to one of the seven heavenly sage sisters in Hindu mythology.
Akilan
Tamil name meaning 'complete', derived from the word 'akila'.
Amareon
Rare Latin-derived name meaning 'bitter orange', possibly linked to autumnal harvests or similar Latin names like Amaron.
Anais
Greek-derived feminine name meaning 'grace' or 'favor', derived from the Greek word 'charis'. It has been popular in France since the Middle Ages.
Arnet
Rare French name derived from "arnette," an Old French word for meadow pipit, and sometimes associated with the surname Arnoult, meaning "eagle wolf.
Bailen
Rare Spanish given name derived from the Phoenician god Baal, its meaning and origin rooted in the historic town of Baal in Andalusia.
Besnik
Uncommon Albanian name derived from 'besë', meaning 'truth', associated with honesty and integrity.
Boyan
Slavic name meaning "young" or "youthful," popular in Bulgaria and other Slavic nations. It's associated with Bulgarian folklore's legendary "Boyan Man" musician.
Brevon
Rare Irish male given name derived from the surname Ó Braoin, meaning 'descendant of Breon', with Breon itself translating to 'little spear' in Old Irish.
Caidin
Irish-derived given name meaning 'descendant of victorious', popularized by actor Caiden Moder despite its rarity.
Calcifer
Uncommon given name with unknown origins and meanings, though some interpret it as a speculative blend of Latin words for chalk or lime ('calcis') and bearer ('-fer').
Cavani
Italian surname originating from 'cavanna', meaning 'cave'. It was likely given to people living near caves or hollow areas, with notable bearer being Uruguayan footballer Edinson Cavani.
Chananya
The name Chananya, derived from the Hebrew word "chanen" meaning "to sing," signifies "He who sings" in Jewish culture.
Chrisangel
Unique, compound name of mixed Greek ('bearer of Christ') and Hebrew ('messenger') origin.
Clarice
Feminine given name of Latin origin, meaning "bright" or "clear." It was popularized by Italian poet Petrarch and has been borne by notable individuals such as Brazilian author Clarice Lispector.
Cloys
Historic Germanic name derived from "hliod" meaning famous and "wulf" meaning wolf, translating to "famous wolf". It is associated with notable figures like Clovis I, the first king of the Franks, and has been used by French royalty. Today, it's rare yet popular in France and carries a sense of regal power.
Damione
Rare African-origin given name, meaning 'dark-skinned' or 'strong-willed', derived from the enslaved Africans' creation combining ancestral and European names in America during the slave trade era.
Davine
Distinctive Hebrew-origin female name meaning 'dear' or 'beloved'. Despite being derived from the male name David, Davine has gained popularity for its modern sophistication and associations with strength, intelligence, and elegance across various cultures.
Detrell
Uncommon African American name, believed to be a blend of Dereck and Trell, but its origin and meaning remain uncertain.
Dois
Rare and unusual first name of unknown origin, believed by some to be made-up, and by others to derive from various sources such as 'deux' in French or the diminutive of Douais.
Durelle
Uncommon yet captivating name of Congolese African origin, meaning 'strong and powerful', reflecting resilience and courage.
Dustine
American-coined name from Louis L'Amour's 1964 novel "The Rider of the Lawless Valley," meaning 'dust' or 'earth,' possibly combining Dustin and Christine.
Dyer
Uncommon English given name derived from an occupational surname meaning "dye worker" or "fuller," reflecting its origins in medieval England's textile industry.
Estiben
Unique Spanish name derived from Latin Stephani, meaning "crown" or "garland," associated with victory and achievement.
Ethanael
Rare Hebrew male name derived from 'Ethan', meaning 'strong', and 'El', referring to God, thus signifying 'strength of God'.
Ezaiah
Unique Hebrew boy's name meaning "God will strengthen.
Fleetwood
Uncommon English given name derived from the locational surname Fleetwood, meaning "flat wood.
Gevin
Hebrew name derived from "gevina," meaning "grape." It's associated with figures like Aaron's descendant Gevin in the Bible and Roman Emperor Valentinus (also known as Gevin). Popular worldwide, its symbolism of abundance makes it meaningful and appealing.
Hanish
Hanish, of Indian origin, derives from Sanskrit 'Hani', meaning 'elephant', symbolizing strength, wisdom, and longevity.
Ignace
Ignatius is a Latin-derived masculine name meaning 'fierce' or 'intense', inspired by the Latin word for fire, ignis. Popularized by Saint Ignatius of Loyola, it remains used today with variants like Ignace and Inacio, though lacking specific celebrations or associated traits beyond its saintly namesake.
Isair
Unique, intriguing name with unknown origins and uncertain meaning, often associated with Scottish place names or Irish variants like Oisín, yet no definitive etymology exists.
Jadarion
Rare and distinctive given name of unknown origin and meaning.
Jaqualyn
Rare Hebrew name meaning "may God protect.
Jaxxton
Recently coined, uncommon yet distinctive name without a specific meaning, combining elements from various sources.