Male names.

American male given name created by author Richard Jessup for his character Jeremiah Bell in "The Professional". Despite its fictional origins, Jerred has become popular among parents seeking a distinctive name for their sons, with its highest rank being 734th in the US in 1985.

American-made male name created in the early 20th century with no known meaning or history.

Distinctively American male given name with no specific meaning or historical background. It was created by combining elements "Jere" and "ell," and has gained some popularity among African American families in recent years despite not being highly ranked in terms of overall popularity.

Uncommon African American given name, potentially derived from Jerrell, meaning "to rise" or "to ascend".

Jeremiah is a Hebrew boys' name meaning "appointed by God," inspired by the Old Testament prophet Jeremiah who served during the Babylonian exile.

Variant spelling of Jeremy, an English masculine given name derived from Sir Jeremy, a character in Shakespeare's play "As You Like It". Both names share the meaning "sacred name" or "holy name", originating from the French name Jerome. Despite its rarity, Jerremy holds the same meaning and traditions as Jeremy.

Distinctive American given name created by author Mercedes Lackey for her Valdemar series, gaining popularity beyond literature and now found on U.S. baby naming lists despite its unclear etymology.

French name derived from "jarre," meaning "large earthenware jar." Traditionally given to boys in families connected to wine-making or agriculture, this rare yet distinctive name boasts a rich history dating back to medieval France and beyond.

Uncommon English name derived from Gerald, meaning 'ruler with the spear', making it distinctive yet meaningful.

Distinctive Hebrew name derived from Yehoshua, meaning "God is salvation".

Rare Hebrew name meaning "enlightened" or "illuminated," signifying inner light and wisdom, originating from the Hebrew word "yarah.

Intriguing African name of Igbo origin, meaning 'God', symbolizing reverence and carrying a rich history across generations and cultures.

Rare Latin-derived name meaning "to bear" or "carry," potentially signifying strength and endurance.

Jericho is a Hebrew name originating from the biblical city known as "the City of Palms," symbolizing resilience and triumph over obstacles.

Rare American male name with unknown origins and meaning, though some associate it with 'jerk', implying sudden movement.

Distinctive Italian name meaning "victorious" or "conqueror," reflecting strength and courage.

American name created as a variant of Jarrett, which means 'spear strong' or 'strong as a spear'.

American name created by blending Jerry and Marie, resulting in a unique yet familiar option lacking specific meaning but boasting notable figures like aviator Jerrie Mock.

Modern invented name with unknown origin and meaning, believed to have been created at birth.

Ancient Scandinavian name meaning 'spear', derived from Old Norse 'geirr'. It was often given to Viking warriors to symbolize strength and courage in battle. Today, it's chosen by parents appreciating its historical significance and powerful meaning.

Jeryl is a unique male name of Hebrew origin, meaning "to fear" or "to tremble," popularized during the Middle Ages among Jewish communities in Europe. Today, it signifies awe and respect, and has been carried by notable historical figures like Jeremiah and Jeroboam I. Despite its rarity, Jeryl remains an appealing choice for parents seeking distinctive names with rich history and profound meaning.

Rare American male given name created by combining Jerry ("spear strong") and Will (short for William, "resolute protection").

Ancient Hebrew name meaning 'appointed by God', derived from the Old Testament prophet Jeremiah. It has a rich history and cultural significance.

Jeremiah is a Hebrew name meaning "appointed by God" or "God will exalt," popularized in the Bible through the prophet Jeremiah and prominent figures like Jeremiah Horrocks.

Jeremy is an English name derived from Latin 'gerere', meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry'.

Hebrew name meaning 'song' or 'chant', symbolizing harmony and unity, and popularized by Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai.

Rare male given name of unknown origin, with theories suggesting it may derive from Latin or Hebrew roots, but no definitive evidence exists. Despite its scarcity throughout history, notable individuals have borne this name. Recently, there's been a slight increase in its popularity, although it remains quite distinctive and memorable.

Distinctive African American name created from elements of Jeremy, Jeremiah, andarious, with an unknown meaning but possibly associated with peace through its "-ous" suffix. It gained popularity in the late 20th century as part of a trend towards unique baby names.

Uncommon name with unknown origins and meaning, adding to its mysterious allure despite theories linking it to Gerald or Jeremiah.

Recent, unique boy's name with unknown origins and no known historical or cultural significance.

Uncommon English male given name derived from the Germanic name 'Garis', meaning 'strong spear'.

Uncommon English male given name with uncertain origins, possibly derived from the Middle English word 'geret', meaning 'spear'. It gained some popularity in the U.S. during the late 19th and early 20th centuries but remains rare today. Its meaning is often associated with strength and masculinity due to its sound and possible connection to the word 'spear'.

Uncommon unisex given name of Yoruba origin, believed to mean "to grow" or "to prosper".

American male given name derived from the English surname Jerrold, which has origins in both Old German (Gerold) and Old Norse (Hrolf) personal names. It is associated with strength, leadership, and renown due to its elements "geri" meaning "spear" and "hrolf" meaning "famous wolf". Used since at least the 19th century in America, Jerrod remains somewhat unusual yet used today.

Rare, distinctive name of uncertain origin, possibly linked to Germanic names Gerald or Gerard meaning "ruler" or "spear strength".

English male name derived from the Old English words 'ger' meaning 'spear', and '-old' meaning 'noble'. It was often given to children born into noble families during the Middle Ages.

Rare African, potentially Yoruba, given name meaning "God's wealth".

Jerome is a Latin name derived from the Roman family name "Jerus," meaning "spear." It gained popularity among early Christians due to Saint Jerome, known for translating the Bible into Latin.

Hebrew name meaning "cursed," though it lacks negative connotations. It's biblically significant, being one of King David's sons, and has been popularized by notable figures like Jerron Imlach and Jerron Paxton. Despite its uniqueness, Jerron remains internationally recognized across countries such as the United States, Canada, and Israel.

Jerrod is a rare English name derived from the Old English word 'thyrd', meaning 'third' or 'third-born'. Traditionally given to the third son, particularly among royalty, Jerrod carries historical significance.