Male names most popular from last year.

English given name derived from the word 'cross', which represents the Christian crucifixion. It signifies faith and spirituality, gaining popularity in recent years for its symbolic depth.

English given name meaning "nobleman" or "warrior", derived from the Old English word 'eorl'. It originally denoted a man of high rank in society and has been popular among British nobility for centuries.

Unique, Hebrew-origin given name meaning "treebinth" or "oak," symbolizing strength and resilience. It was popularized by American poet Hart Crane but has only recently begun to gain popularity as a distinctive, gender-neutral choice despite not being traditionally widespread. Pronounced typically as "EE-lan," it also offers variations like "eh-LAHN" or "ay-LAHN.

Irish surname derived from the Norman given name FitzGerald, meaning "son of Gerald.

Uncommon yet powerful English name derived from 'here', meaning 'army' or 'warrior', and '-len', denoting a small settlement. It carries echoes of ancient warfare and conquest, while also suggesting tranquility through its association with clearings.

Distinctive Spanish name composed of "Heri" meaning "spear" and "berto" meaning "bright or famous," translating to "renowned warrior.

Rare English male given name derived from the Old Norse personal name Hjalti, meaning "warrior with a helmet and spear.

Distinctive Hebrew name derived from 'Yakir', meaning 'precious' or 'esteemed', with historical roots tracing back to ancient biblical figures.

African-origin male name from the Yoruba culture meaning "May God crown his head," wishing the child blessings and prosperity.

Distinctive Hebrew name derived from "yarah," meaning 'to fear' or 'tremble,' signifying awe and reverence rather than fearfulness.

Captivating unisex name of African origin, translating from Swahili as "God is my light," symbolizing faith as illumination in life's journey.

Japanese name meaning "stormy" or "tempestuous," often associated with strength and resilience.

Distinctive Basque name meaning 'border' or 'edge'.

Latin name derived from "Maximus," meaning "greatest.

Arabic male given name derived from 'azama', meaning 'to strive' or 'to excel'. It was borne by notable figures such as Mazen al-Nizar, an acclaimed 6th-century Arab poet. Despite its association with betrayal in some Muslim countries, Mazen remains popular due to its aspirational meaning and historical significance.

Unique American given name derived from the English occupational surname for someone who worked in or owned a park. Its literal meaning is "enclosed area," but it may be associated with ideas of nature and open spaces.

Percival, of Germanic origin, signifies "piercing valiance." It first appeared in Arthurian literature as one of the Knights of the Round Table, symbolizing chivalry and bravery.

Unisex given name of Persian origin, meaning "pomegranate" and symbolizing abundance and prosperity. It gained popularity worldwide due to the renowned 13th-century Persian poet Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi, whose works inspire love for spirituality and humanity across cultures.

Hebrew name of uncertain origin but often associated with 'happiness' or 'joy', popular among Ashkenazi Jews since the 19th century.

Theophilus, derived from Greek 'theophiles,' means 'loving God' and was first used in the 1st century AD.

Unique American name created by combining "Trey" and "son", possibly referencing the number three or trinity, but its meaning is open to interpretation due to lack of historical documentation.

Ancient English name meaning "land on the way," derived from Old English words "weg" and "-land." In Anglo-Saxon lore, Wayland was a renowned smith known for his craftsmanship and legendary escape from captivity.

Indian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'fame' or 'glory'.

Arabic name derived from the Semitic root "yasafa," meaning "to add" or "to increase." It holds significant historical and cultural importance in various regions, notably in Islamic tradition where it is associated with the prophet Yusuf.

Hebrew name derived from Zechariah, meaning 'God remembers'.

Stylish American given name derived from the New York City borough of the same name, which originally comes from the Dutch village Breukelen. It has no specific definition but evokes images of urban culture and creativity.

Common Scottish surname derived from 'Cailen,' meaning 'dark-haired.'

American given name derived from Old English "daeg" meaning 'day' and "-lond" meaning 'land', translating to 'land of day' or brightness.

American name of African origin, derived from "deshai" meaning "wise.

English name of Old English origin that translates to "old hill", derived from the words "eald" meaning old or ancient, and "dun" referring to a hill.

Rare Spanish name meaning 'noble' or 'generous', derived from the Latin word 'genere'.

Uncommon, original name of unknown origin with no established meaning or history.

Rare, Cornish male name meaning 'lion', symbolizing strength and courage.

Arabic masculine given name derived from the Semitic root H-M-D, meaning "to praise". It combines the elements Al- ("the") and Mahmad ("praised"), resulting in the meaning "the one who is praised". This name has historical significance, being used throughout history by notable figures like Mahmoud of Ghazni and Mahmoud II. Today, Mahmoud remains popular due to its positive meaning and attractive sound.

Respected male name of West African origin, derived from the Fulani language and meaning 'praiseworthy' or 'worthy of praise.'

Rare Hebrew name derived from "Oshea," meaning "helper" or "rescuer.

Latin-derived given name meaning 'peace'.

Unique Scottish male given name derived from 'Macrigga', meaning 'son of Riccio' or 'son of Rich,' signifying strength.

Distinct English given name originating from the Old English word "rōsc", meaning 'famous', with "-coe" denoting 'like'. It translates to 'like fame' and has a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages in England, initially used as a surname for respected families before evolving into a popular boys' name.

Old Norse given name meaning 'secret' or 'whisper', reflecting ancient Scandinavian beliefs in runes' magical properties and symbolism.