Male names most popular since 1880 - page 651.

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44259 names found

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Lanxton

Uncommon American name of unknown origin, first recorded in the late 19th century.

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Laquinta

Uncommon African American given name derived from the Swahili word "la kinta," meaning five, with no specific English meaning.

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26003.

Larris

Rare Basque name meaning "fortress", historically given to noble or warrior boys, carrying strength and courage.

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Lawaia

Rare Berber female name meaning 'intelligent' or 'wise', originating from ancient Morocco.

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Laylen

Rare, gender-neutral name of unknown origin that may derive from Old English words meaning 'laurel' or 'woodland clearing enclosure.' Despite its unclear history, Laylen has gained recent popularity due to its distinctive sound and modern feel.

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Laython

Rare, Greek-origin given name meaning 'happy' or 'joyful', adding uniqueness and positivity to its bearer.

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26007.

Leiden

Distinctive Dutch name derived from the city of Leiden in the Netherlands, meaning "limestone" or "rocky area," with notable historic bearers like Jan Lievens, the 17th-century painter.

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Lekai

Unique Thai male name meaning 'close' or 'nearby', reflecting warmth and companionship.

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Lendal

English name derived from the Old English word "hlið", meaning "slope" or "hillside". It originally referred to land on a hillside but later became associated with Lendal Lane in York. Although rare, its unique origins and sound make it appealing as a distinctive given name.

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Leni

German-origin female given name derived from Magdalena, meaning "from Magdala," where Mary Magdalene lived.

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Loal

Rare, Hawaiian-derived given name meaning "long," symbolizing endurance and longevity.

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26012.

Lukian

Greek-derived name meaning 'light' or 'bringer of light', with historical significance through figures like Saint Lukian and Goethe's play 'Lukian and the Sirens'.

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26013.

Lynward

English name of Old English origin, derived from "lyn" meaning "lion" and "weard" meaning "guard," translating to "guardian lion.

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Maaran

Indian Tamil name meaning "auspicious" or "lucky.

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26015.

Majdi

Arabic given name derived from "ajda", meaning "to praise".

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26016.

Makaiah

Captivating unisex name of Hawaiian origin, derived from the word "maka" meaning "eye," thus signifying keen observation or wisdom.

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Makhy

The unisex name Makhy has African roots, particularly from Nigeria's Hausa language, meaning 'happy' or 'joyful'.

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26018.

Makonnen

The given name Makonnen is of Ethiopian origin, derived from Ge'ez language meaning "Who is like God?" or "Who is God?", associated with Emperor Makonnen II who ruled Ethiopia in early 20th century and known for modernizing the country while preserving its independence during colonization era.

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26019.

Malicah

Captivating unisex name of Hebrew origin meaning 'my angel' or 'my messenger', gaining popularity due to its unique sound and profound meaning.

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26020.

Marqez

The Spanish name Marquez means "dedicated to Mars," the Roman god of war, reflecting courage and strength.

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26021.

Martiniano

Distinctive Italian name of Latin origin, derived from 'Martinus', meaning 'of Mars', the Roman god of war. It signifies 'consecrated to Mars'.

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26022.

Mateyo

Distinctive male given name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word 'mateke', meaning 'to respect'. Despite its uncertain historical agreement, it carries a message of dignity and has gained international popularity due to the appreciation of diverse cultures.

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26023.

Matua

Hawaiian name derived from "matau," meaning "to observe" or "to watch," associated with wisdom and leadership, and connected to ancient Hawaiian mythology.

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Maverix

Unique given name of unknown origin, created by author Orson Scott Card for his 1985 novel "Ender's Game". It is often associated with creativity and nonconformity but has no traditional significance.

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26025.

Maxus

Rare yet meaningful Latin-origin name derived from 'maximus', meaning 'greatest'. It shares roots with Maximus, as seen in the historical figure Maximus Decimus Meridius from 'Gladiator'.

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Meilich

Rare Hebrew name derived from "mal'akhim," meaning "angels." It's believed to be a variant of Michael, popularized in Jewish communities and now used globally.

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26027.

Melvan

Unique name of Welsh origin, derived from "Melin" meaning "mill". It has a rich history dating back to medieval Wales and gained popularity as a given name in the 19th century.

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26028.

Menzo

Unique Dutch given name derived from the surname "Mensen", meaning "people" in English, without specific historical or symbolic significance.

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26029.

Mervel

Rare French name meaning 'marvel'.

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Meshack

Hebrew name meaning "drawn out," associated with biblical figures known for their faith and resilience.

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26031.

Meyers

German surname derived from "Meyer," meaning "miller." It was given to individuals working as millers or associated with mills.

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26032.

Michaelthomas

Distinctive American given name composed of Michael, meaning "Who is like God?" and Thomas, meaning "twin.

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Mohammadomar

Arabic name combining 'Mohammad', meaning 'praiseworthy', and 'Omar', meaning 'life'.

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26034.

Monford

Rare English name derived from the Old English "Munfrith," meaning "Protection of Bright Fame.

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26035.

Munachi

Rare Igbo name from Nigeria with meanings like "God has done something great" or "Eyes are bright," symbolizing divine power or radiant beauty.

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Mykhail

Rare yet captivating Ukrainian name derived from the ancient Greek word "Mikhail," meaning "who is like God?

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Nacoma

Unique feminine name of Native American origin meaning "daughter," popularized by James Fenimore Cooper's novel "The Last of the Mohicans.

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Narain

Male given name of Indian origin, derived from the Sanskrit word "Nara," meaning "man" or "hero." It can also be interpreted as "the hero who is like God" or "God-like man." Historically and culturally significant in India, Narain refers to one of Lord Vishnu's many names. Today, it remains a timeless, meaningful, yet relatively uncommon choice for parents seeking distinctive names for their sons.

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Natha

The Hebrew-derived name Natha means 'gift', a variant spelling of Nathan, known from biblical prophet Nathan.

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Neeson

Irish surname derived from "Ní Easach," meaning "descendant of Easach," with "Easach" translating to "easy-going" or "gentle.