Male names most popular since 1880 - page 699.
Kestrel
American given name derived from the falcon species known as the kestrel, originating from Middle English 'chesperel' and Old French 'chervisol'. It symbolizes power, speed, and keen vision, typically used for females but can also be male. Its use has gained popularity in recent years.
Kevondre
Stylish African American name created by blending Kevin (Irish, meaning "gentle" or "honorable") and Kendrick (English, meaning "bold power"). Though uncommon, it offers bearers the opportunity to create their own legacy.
Keyone
Unisex name of Yoruba origin, meaning "born on Thursday" or "first-born child," popular among the Nigerian and Benin communities.
Keyur
Indian name of Gujarati origin, derived from the Sanskrit word 'Kavir', meaning 'poet'. It signifies intelligence, creativity, and wisdom, reflecting the ancient poet sages in Hindu mythology.
Kinnith
Rare Scottish name derived from Gaelic "Cionaodh," meaning wisdom, with historical figures like King Kenneth III and actor Kenneth More associated with it.
Konye
Konye, of Nigerian origin, means "the one who brings happiness" in Igbo.
Kornell
Rare American name derived from "corn," meaning maize, with roots in Latin word "cornu" implying horn or strength.
Kristoper
Old Norse name with the meaning "traveler who brings Christ," derived from Kristófr and composed of the elements "kristr" (Christ) and "-fari" (to travel).
Kupaa
Hawaiian origin, derived from "kupaa" meaning 'rest' or 'ease'. Traditionally given during peaceful times, it signifies calmness.
Kvaughn
Unique African American name created in the late 20th century by blending Kevin and Vaughn, reflecting modern trends of combining names for personalized choices.
Kyiro
Unique Japanese name derived from 'kyōiku', meaning 'education' or 'instruction', signifying learning and knowledge.
Lad
Rare but historic Slavic given name meaning 'boar' or 'wild boar', often associated with royalty in Czech language and culture.
Lagregory
Distinctive African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "bringer of joy," composed of the elements "La" (joy) and Gregory (vigilant).
Laike
Norwegian name meaning "the bright one," derived from the Old Norse word "leikr.
Lakari
Uncommon yet significant Yoruba name, derived from Olakunrin, meaning "the wealthy one".
Lansana
African origin particularly popular in West Africa, especially Guinea, translates to "he who makes it necessary" or "he who makes it required".
Larey
Distinctive yet uncertain-origin name, often associated with Old Norse 'Lár', meaning 'strong'.
Laroderick
Rare, made-up name with uncertain origins and meanings.
Lasana
Unique African given name of Nigerian origin, meaning "God's kindness" in the Yoruba language.
Latrevious
Latrevious: A distinctive American name of recent African American origin, meaning unknown but reflecting creative naming trends.
Lawrene
Uncommon female given name with unknown origin and meaning, potentially derived from Laurence or created recently for uniqueness.
Lb
Uncommon given name of uncertain origin and meaning, used worldwide for centuries despite its mysterious past.
Leshun
The unisex name Leshun has African origins, specifically from the Fulani people of Nigeria, with a possible interpretation of 'to grow like the sun'.
Levyn
Distinctive Hebrew name meaning 'my heart' or 'belonging to the heart,' derived from the Hebrew word 'lev.' It's historically significant, as Levi was one of Jacob's sons in the Old Testament.
Leward
Rare Welsh name derived from "llwyw", meaning 'leader', popularized by medieval poet Lewys ap Gruffudd.
Locklen
Rare Scottish boy's name of Gaelic origin meaning "from Lochlann" or "from Scandinavia".
Lowman
Rare English male given name with origins in the Middle Ages as an occupational surname for fullers, those who cleaned and thickened cloth using urine and lye. It's derived from 'hlāw' meaning 'tub' and 'mann' meaning 'man', yet its historical significance and popularity remain undocumented due to its rarity.
Luar
Portuguese name meaning 'moon', evoking celestial beauty.
Ludlow
Uncommon yet distinctive male name of English origin, derived from Old English words 'hlyde' meaning loud or boisterous, and 'wudu' meaning wood, translating to 'boisterous wood'. It is also associated with the town of Ludlow in Shropshire, England.
Ludy
Rare Latin-derived name meaning 'game' or 'play', originating in Spain as a pet form of longer names like Ludovic or Ludwiga, embodying liveliness and creativity.
Lumi
Finnish name meaning "snow," evoking purity and serenity.
Lute
Rare, Latin-derived name with historic roots dating back to ancient Rome, where it was believed to possess protective powers against evil spirits and bad luck.
Luxen
Rare, unique name with uncertain origins; its meaning remains open to interpretation.
Magizhan
Kazakh name that combines "Magi", meaning "sun", with "Zhan", meaning "wise", signifying "wise sun".
Mahendra
Indian name of Hindu origin, derived from 'maha' meaning great and 'indra', the god of rain and thunder. It signifies power and nobility, as Indra is the king of gods in Hindu mythology. Historically, notable figures like Emperor Mahendravarman I and King Mahendra Bikram Shah have carried this name, while Mahendra Singh Dhoni brought it global recognition through his cricket career.
Malec
Malek, of Arabic origin, means 'king'.
Maloy
Rare first name of unknown origin, potentially derived from the French surname 'Maillot' or coined as an original choice.
Marieo
Rare, Latin-derived male given name meaning 'dedicated to Mars at sea', with a historical connection to ancient Rome.
Marquees
Marques is of Latin origin, meaning 'boundary' or 'mark'. Originally a surname for those living near boundaries, it now serves as a distinct given name worldwide.
Marrick
Distinct male name of Scottish origin, derived from the surname MacRury, meaning "marsh" or "bog", and associated with strength and courage.