Male names most popular from last year.

Sebastian is a Latin-derived name meaning "venerable," popularized by early Christian martyr Saint Sebastian and bearing historical and literary significance.

Unique African name of Swahili origin, meaning 'poem' or 'verse', signifying creativity and artistry.

Arabic given name meaning 'to believe' or 'to trust', often associated with historic Islamic figures and recited as "Allah is Trustworthy".

Uncommon English given name with roots in medieval England, derived from the Old English word "cenn" meaning channel or canal. Its most common interpretation signifies wisdom, while other meanings include intelligence or cunning. Despite its attractive potential meanings and unique sound, Channing remains a rare choice, with only 25 males named Channing in the United States in 2019, making it an appealing option for parents seeking a distinctive name.

English gender-neutral name derived from Charles, meaning "free man" or "strong".

Igbo (Nigeria) origin name meaning "prospering at home".

Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "God is salvation," derived from the prophet Isaiah's name, first used in the United States during the late 19th century.

Arabic name meaning "praised" or "praiseworthy," tracing back to the Islamic prophet Muhammad, who unified Arabia under Islam in 570 AD.

Distinctive Norse masculine name meaning "wise ruler" or "powerful leader".

Unique American name combining Trevor (Celtic, meaning "large") and Trefor (Welsh, also meaning "large"), gaining popularity from the late 20th century onwards with no significant historical figure attached but used by recent notable athletes like Trevon Bluiett and Trevor Moore.

Captivating Spanish unisex name derived from 'amar', meaning love, signifying affection and passion.

Indian name from Rajasthan derived from Sanskrit 'Ayush', meaning 'long life'.

Arabic origin, means 'judge' or 'arbiter,' and is associated with Islamic companions known for their wisdom.

Uncommon English given name derived from Old English 'heorde', meaning 'army' or 'force'. It was introduced to England by Norman invaders in 1066 and originally served as a surname before evolving into a given name. The name carries strong, powerful connotations reflecting its military origins and has been associated with honor, courage, and loyalty since medieval times. Today, Hardin remains a rare but captivating choice for a name, evoking images of strength and nobility.

German variant of the Hebrew name Yaakov, meaning "supplanter" or "held by the heel." It's also associated with the renowned mathematician Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi.

English name derived from the Old English word 'lind', meaning 'lime tree'.

English name derived from the Old English word "neah", meaning "near". It is also associated with the Scottish surname Neil, which comes from the Gaelic name Niall, meaning "champion".

Indian name meaning 'young', deriving from Sanskrit 'Yuvak'.

Arabic name that means 'prince' or 'commander'.

Middle Eastern name of Assyrian origin, meaning 'helper' or 'assistant', first recorded in England during the 12th century.

English name derived from the Old English word 'ceaster', meaning 'fortress'. It originally referred to people living near Roman forts and later became associated with the city Chester in northwest England. While traditionally a boy's name, Chester has gained popularity as a girl's name in recent years despite remaining relatively uncommon overall.

Italian variant of Giovanni, derived from the Latin "Iohannes," meaning "graced by God.

Distinctive Latin-origin girls' name meaning "indigo dye," popularized in English-speaking countries during recent decades while retaining its historic elegance linked to the deep blue color used for luxurious textiles since ancient times.

Serbian name derived from Ioannes, meaning "God is gracious." It has been used by Serbian royalty throughout history and is now popular worldwide.

Hebrew name meaning 'peace', popular worldwide due to its significant symbolism of tranquility and prosperity in Jewish culture.

Distinctive Spanish name derived from Javier, meaning 'bright' or 'shining', inspired by Cervantes' Don Quixote character.

Italian name derived from Latin 'amare', meaning 'to love'.

Uncommon English given name derived from the Old English word 'æm', meaning 'home'. It originally served as a surname for individuals living near or maintaining properties named Ames, before evolving into a first name over time.

Ancient Greek female name derived from the goddess of hunting and wild animals, meaning "safe" or "to rise up".

Unique Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse Ásbjörn, meaning "Bear of the Aesir gods," associated with strength and bravery in Viking times.

Rare, distinctive name of Latin origin meaning 'universe' or 'order'.

Unique Latin-origin boy's name derived from the Roman family name Damianus, meaning "loss" or "harm". It gained popularity during the Middle Ages due to Saint Damian, a compassionate physician and martyr, and has since become an uncommon yet appealing choice in English-speaking countries.

Spanish and Italian origin, meaning "lord" or "master".

Hebrew name meaning "God is my strength," with historical significance as one of the seven archangels in the Old Testament, and prominent figures throughout history bearing this name.

English name derived from 'ham', meaning homestead, and 'tun', meaning enclosure; it evolved from a medieval surname to a given name used worldwide today.

Irish origin unisex name meaning 'bright-headed', derived from the Gaelic word 'ceallach'.

Distinctively American male name derived from Elwood, meaning 'Elder's Wood' or 'Noble Woods'. Popularized by TV character Lonnie Thompson, it's unique yet practical due to its ease of pronunciation and memory. Though not historically significant, its charm makes it appealing for parents seeking distinctive names.

Popular Slavic masculine name of ancient origin, derived from 'mikhael' meaning 'who is like God?', often associated with the archangel Michael.

Old Norse origin meaning 'of Thor' or 'Thor's kin'.

Indian boy's name derived from Sanskrit 'Aarya', meaning 'noble'.