Male names most popular since 1880 - page 682.
Yeraldo
African given name from the Mandinka culture, translating to "he who brings prosperity".
Ynes
Unique and beautiful name of Welsh origin, derived from "ynys," meaning "island." It has been traditionally used for both boys and girls in Wales.
Yoab
Hebrew name meaning 'he will return', associated with the loyal and brave biblical warrior Yoav, Captain of David's army.
Yordano
Distinctive Spanish origin name meaning "flowing down" or "descending", often associated with the River Jordan, and holds significant Christian symbolism as it is where Jesus was baptized. It has been popular among Spanish-speaking communities throughout history and remains beloved today, having gained international recognition through notable figures like Yordano Ventura, a Dominican professional baseball player.
Zacardi
Unique African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "to give joy or happiness," often chosen by parents hoping their child would embody positivity and bring laughter into others' lives.
Zerion
Unique male given name of unknown origin and uncertain meaning, with various theories suggesting it may be derived from Hebrew or an anagram of another name. Despite its mysterious past, Zerion has been used throughout history and popularized by media appearances in recent times.
Zevyn
Hebrew name meaning "wolf," derived from the word "ze'ev." It signifies strength, courage, and independence, reflecting wolf characteristics. This powerful name has biblical roots, with Zevulun, a variation of Zevyn, being one of Jesus Christ's brothers.
Aadesh
Indian boy's name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'Lord of the Beginning'.
Aaronn
Aaron is a Hebrew name meaning "exalted" or "high mountain," derived from 'Aharon,' Moses' older brother and first High Priest of Israelites.
Abhilash
Indian unisex name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'aiming towards desire'.
Abi
Casual form of the Hebrew name Abigail, meaning 'my father is joy'.
Abinadi
Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "my father knows," derived from 'ab' (father) and 'yada' (to know). While rare today, it holds historical significance as the name of a courageous prophet in the Book of Mormon, known for his wisdom and steadfast faith despite persecution.
Abraheem
Arabic male given name derived from Ibrahim, meaning 'exalted' or 'chosen', reflecting strength, courage, and perseverance, with deep spiritual significance in Islamic tradition.
Addy
Addison, also known as Addy, is an English name that originates from Old English words meaning "noble" or "rich," and was originally used as both a given name and surname.
Ahmyr
Distinctive Hebrew name derived from "ahami," meaning "my people." It signifies belonging and strong community identity.
Akachukwu
Igbo male given name from Nigeria, meaning "He who sees greatness in God".
Ako
Japanese name for girls (and sometimes boys) derived from 'red', signifying passion and happiness.
Alekzandr
Alexandre is a Greek boy's name meaning 'defender' or 'protector'.
Alesander
Alexander is a Greek-derived name meaning 'defender/protector' (from 'alexein') plus 'man' ('aner'), popularized by Alexander the Great.
Algirdas
Lithuanian male name of Baltic origin, meaning "speedy spear", composed of elements "algo" (swift) and "garas" (spear). It is historically significant as it was borne by the Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1295 to 1377.
Alisa
Feminine given name of Greek origin, meaning 'defender' or 'noble', derived from the Greek word 'alexein'.
Allanmichael
Rare Scottish name composed of 'Allan', meaning noble or handsome, and 'Michael', meaning who is like God?, first used as a given name in Scotland during the 19th century.
Allwin
Rare English name composed of 'all' and 'win', conveying the powerful meaning of achieving total victory or success.
Almanzo
Distinctive American name derived from the Arabic 'Al-Manzor,' meaning 'the victorious lion.' Popularized by the Spanish epic poem 'El Cid' in the 12th century, it gained further recognition through Laura Ingalls Wilder's 'Little House' series. Despite its rich history and powerful meaning, Almanzo remains relatively rare as a given name.
Amael
Distinctive French name derived from 'amael', meaning 'work'. It gained popularity among medieval nobility and has since been embraced globally.
Amaya
Spanish-derived Basque name meaning 'the end of the mountain', offering a unique and captivating option.
Amyre
Distinctive French female given name derived from "amour," meaning love. It embodies the eternal spirit of love and has been associated with notable historical figures like Amyre de Montfort. Today, parents worldwide choose this elegant and rare name for their daughters due to its rich history and profound meaning.
Angelia
Unique female name of Latin origin meaning "angelic messenger.
Angelluis
Rare Latin-derived name meaning "little angel," coined by a medieval monk seeking intimacy in naming an angelic being.
Anndy
Distinctive Scottish name derived from Aonghus, meaning "one strength" or "great strength," popular among early Scottish kings and notable figures like Angus Óg Mac Donnell. Today, it remains a sought-after choice for parents seeking a unique and historically rich name.
Ardath
Uncommon yet captivating name with an uncertain origin, first appearing in British poet Edward Bulwer-Lytton's works in the mid-19th century. Its meaning remains shrouded in mystery, with theories suggesting connections to Semitic roots or Irish names, and some notable bearers throughout history including actress Ardath Whyntech and suffragette Ardath Burrell. Despite its enigmatic beginnings, Ardath continues to be an intriguing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their child today.
Arhant
Sanskrit-derived name meaning 'pure' or 'holy', often associated with spiritual enlightenment in both Buddhism and Hinduism.
Aristede
Aristide is a male given name of Greek origin meaning "best" or "most excellent," derived from "aristos" (best) and "-ide" (like).
Arta
Elegant and meaningful Albanian name derived from the historic city of Arta, symbolizing pride, heritage, gracefulness, intelligence, and strength.
Arvester
Rare Scandinavian name meaning "warrior of spring".
Arvill
Rare, unisex French name derived from 'arbre', meaning 'tree', symbolizing strength and growth.
Ather
Hebrew male name meaning 'to give' or 'to give freely', associated with strength and courage through biblical figures like one of King David's mighty men.
Atlys
Rare Greek name derived from Atlas, the Titan condemned to bear the world's weight, symbolizing strength and endurance.
Aurik
Rare Norwegian name derived from Old Norse 'aur', meaning 'dawn'. It signifies new beginnings and hope.
Aurum
Rare Latin name meaning 'gold', recently gaining attention for its luxury association and phonetic appeal despite lacking historical precedent.