Male names most popular since 1880 - page 767.
Lavontre
Lavotre is a rare African name with deep meaning. It originates from the Mandinka tribe's word "lawa", meaning "to speak", and the prefix "on-" meaning "child of". Thus, Lavotre translates to "child who speaks".
Laylon
Uncommon yet captivating African name of Yoruba origin from Nigeria, meaning 'meeting in joy or happiness'.
Leamond
Irish name derived from the Gaelic word "laimh," meaning "hand.
Leathan
Irish male given name meaning 'wide' or 'broad', historically borne by kings and scholars, and now chosen for its uniqueness and cultural significance.
Leeo
Intriguing, unique name of unknown origin, possibly modern in invention and lacking recognized meaning.
Legacie
Unique, recently created name intended to evoke legacy and heritage, popular in English-speaking countries as a middle name.
Lendale
Rare, uniquely American name with no known origin or traditional meaning.
Lenoris
Rare, Latin-derived unisex name meaning "linen of the sea.
Levarn
American name of French origin, meaning "the truthful one," derived from the Old French word "le verain.
Lia
The name Lia originates from Hebrew, meaning 'night' and derived from 'laylah', with some cultures associating it with the moon.
Lindsley
English given name derived from Lindeslea, meaning 'lime-tree clearing' or 'flexible woodland clearing'.
Londale
Rare English name derived from Old English words meaning 'hill' and 'valley'.
Lono
Distinctive male given name from Hawaiian culture, meaning "peaceful" or "calm", honoring the god of agriculture, fertility, and peace.
Luck
Uncommon yet meaningful male name with English origins. Derived from 'luc', meaning 'good fortune' or 'happiness', Luck conveys positivity.
Luckey
Rare American given name coined by author Kurt Vonnegut for his character Billy Pilgrim in 'Slaughterhouse-Five'.
Lucuis
Lucas is a Latin-origin male given name meaning "light" or "bringer of light," derived from the Latin word "lux.
Luisito
Playful and affectionate Spanish name derived from 'Luis,' meaning 'little light.'
Luthor
German-origin name derived from Ludger or Ludovic, meaning "famous warrior".
Lutrell
Distinctive name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba word "Oluwafemi," meaning "God loves me." It reflects deep spiritual devotion and signifies strength, wisdom, and divine love.
Lynel
Captivating Welsh name derived from "llyn," meaning "lake," evoking serenity and natural beauty. It also signifies leadership, inspired by the Welsh male given name "Lyn.
Lynus
Rare Latin-derived given name, meaning 'swift wildcat', originating from ancient Rome, associated with speed and independence.
Maadhav
Indian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning "the one who gives motherhood". It holds profound spiritual significance, associated with Lord Krishna, and has traditionally been used as a boy's name in India but is increasingly popular for girls too.
Maazi
The Swahili name Maazi means 'to have mercy' or 'have compassion,' reflecting the values of kindness and humanitarianism deeply ingrained in East African cultures.
Mackinzie
Captivating Scottish name derived from "Mac Eoin," meaning "son of John." It signifies strength, resilience, and pride, reflecting both Scotland's history and personal connections.
Madeleine
French feminine given name derived from the Germanic Mahthildis, meaning 'strong in battle'.
Mahilan
Tamil name of Hindu origin, meaning 'jewel', associated with Lord Vishnu in mythology.
Mahyar
Persian name meaning "worshipped moon," derived from Middle Persian "Mah-yazd.
Malen
The Scandinavian name Malen, meaning 'with the helmet' in Old Norse, signifies courage and bravery, as it was traditionally given to warriors.
Malix
Distinctive given name with unknown origins; its meaning is open to interpretation.
Mansell
Rare Welsh given name derived from "Manesell", meaning "celebration of stones".
Maricio
Mauricio is a Spanish name derived from Latin "maurus," meaning "dark-skinned" or "Moorish." It was originally used to describe people of North African descent who invaded Spain, but has since become a popular given name throughout Spain and Latin America.
Marjon
Rare and captivating female name of Dutch origin, derived from "marjolein," meaning "marsh marguerite" or "daisy." This name symbolizes purity, innocence, and beauty, with roots tracing back to medieval times in Dutch literature, where it was often used as a personification of grace.
Markwon
Rare male name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba word "Mark" meaning "strong," with "-won" signifying a child. Its meaning, "strong child," reflects hope for the bearer's resilience and power, valuing children as the future in many African cultures.
Marsell
Distinctive French name derived from 'Marseilha', meaning Marseille. Its rarity adds to its allure.
Martavian
African-origin name derived from Swahili 'martabain', meaning 'wise'.
Martrel
Unique French boys' name derived from "martre," meaning "otter." In medieval France, otters symbolized intelligence and adaptability, qualities Martrel may have been chosen to convey. Despite lacking conventional associations, its intriguing origin story has made it popular in English-speaking countries today.
Masan
Japanese name meaning 'to grow', associated with historical figures like Masanobu Fukuoka, and considered auspicious due to its positive connotations.
Matheos
Unique Greek name meaning 'in imitation of God', popular among Christians historically, particularly in Eastern Orthodox countries like Greece and Armenia.
Matthey
Matthew is an English name originating from the Latin Matthias, meaning "gift of God". It has been popular for centuries due to its association with Saint Matthew, one of Jesus Christ's twelve apostles.
Mauel
Manuel is a popular Spanish given name with roots tracing back to the Vulgar Latin word 'manus', meaning 'hand'. It was traditionally bestowed upon craftsmen or musicians for their skilled hands, later gaining prominence through notable figures like Saint Manuel during the Middle Ages. Today, Manuel remains a globally recognized boy's name associated with intelligence and creativity.