Male names most popular since 1880 - page 775.
Halas
Unique Greek name derived from 'ἅλς,' meaning 'sea salt.' It's associated with the sea and has been borne by mythical figures like Lapith king Halas and centaur Halas.
Harleth
Rare, distinctive given name with unknown origins and meaning, possibly derived from Old English "har" combined with "-leth", or variant spelling of Harlow/Harlo.
Henlee
Uncommon African-American unisex name derived from the Akan name meaning "born on a Tuesday," reflecting African naming traditions based on birthdays.
Hesed
Hebrew name derived from 'chesed', meaning 'kindness or loving-kindness'. It signifies profound loyalty and is one of God's thirteen attributes of mercy in Jewish tradition.
Hicham
Arabic male given name derived from the word "hischām", meaning "understanding" or "wise".
Ignacy
Polish name derived from Latin "Ignatius", popularized by Saint Ignatius of Loyola and associated with intelligence and leadership.
Immanol
Hebrew origin, translating to 'God with us'.
Irv
American given name derived from Irving, an English name that gained popularity in the late Victorian era due to Washington Irving's literary success. Its meaning is believed to be "wealthy boar" based on Old English elements, though this etymology is not universally accepted. Irv was particularly popular during the mid-20th century but has since become uncommon.
Ivonne
Spanish female given name derived from 'ivone,' meaning 'yew tree,' symbolizing immortality. Popularized by Honoré de Balzac's novel 'Père Goriot,' it connotes strength, elegance, and grace.
Jaasir
Arabic name derived from 'jasad,' meaning 'body,' often given to physically robust individuals with a historical association to martial traditions in Islamic communities.
Jacobalexander
Unique Spanish name composed of Jacob, meaning "supplanter," and Alexander, meaning "defending men.
Jaecyon
Modern, unique name created by American parents around the early 21st century. Its origin lies in combining elements from various sources, giving it no direct translation or meaning. Despite its newness, Jaecyon has gained popularity due to its distinctive sound and spelling, with some celebrities further popularizing it.
Jafus
Rare African name of Swahili origin, derived from "jabu," meaning "gift" or "treasure." It signifies that the person is considered a valuable gift to their family and community.
Jahmarcus
African American given name that combines Hebrew 'God' (Jah) and Roman warrior family name Marcus, signifying "God's warrior".
Jakir
Persian name derived from 'Jahed', meaning 'wise' or 'intelligent'.
Jakor
Unique and mysterious name of unknown origin, often associated with Hebrew names like Jacob but without clear evidence.
Jamalle
African origin from the West African country of Mali. It means "peace" or "tranquility" and was traditionally given to girls who embodied these qualities. Today, it's considered gender-neutral and continues to be popular throughout Africa and beyond in honor of legendary Queen Jamalle of the Mali Empire.
Janluca
Italian name derived from "januario," meaning "of January," with historic roots and notable figures like Janluca della Robbia.
Jareo
Jareo is of Hebrew origin, potentially meaning 'fearful' or 'trembling', or 'exalted fear'.
Jaydeep
Indian origin name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'victory through light'.
Jayder
Unique Hebrew name derived from "Yah," meaning existence or being, combined with "-der," gift. It signifies "gift of existence.
Jayrell
Haitian male given name coined by J Perry, blending 'Jay' (rejoice) and 'Rell' from Reginald (strong/powerful), symbolizing 'rejoicing in strength'.
Jayvis
Uncommon name of unknown origin and uncertain meaning, used sparingly worldwide.
Jehoshua
Distinctively Hebrew male given name meaning "God saves" or "God is salvation".
Jeice
Rare yet powerful male name of Spanish origin, derived from 'jefe' meaning 'chief'.
Jeliel
Jeliel: A unisex name of Hebrew origin meaning "God is my Lord," derived from the words 'El' ('Lord') and 'El' ('God'), popularized in modern times despite its ancient roots in Jewish culture and references to angels in the Talmud.
Jerme
Hebrew name meaning 'to fear' or 'to tremble', originally borne by one of Benjamin's sons in the Bible. It's unique and carries historical significance despite not being widely recognized.
Jermont
Distinctive French name derived from the surname Gerardin, meaning "spear" or "strong," and "brave" or "strong." It has been associated with prestige and power throughout history due to its noble origins in medieval France.
Jeyco
Jecco is a distinctive Hebrew name meaning "God will rejoice," reflecting joy and celebration.
Jezekiel
Rare Hebrew-derived name meaning "God will laugh," combining elements "Yitzhak" (he will laugh) and "El" (God).
Jiquan
Chinese boy's name originating from Mandarin, composed of 'Ji' meaning "machine" or "device", and 'Quan' translating to "spring" or "source". It signifies innovation, creativity, water, nature, and harmony between humanity and nature.
Johnbenedict
Distinctive name of Latin origin, combining "John" (meaning "God shows favor") and "Benedict" ("blessed"), signifying "God blesses with grace.
Jonpatrick
Irish name combining 'John' (Hebrew for "God is gracious") and 'Patrick' (Latin for "noble"), translating to "graced noble one". It's inspired by Saint Patrick, Ireland's patron saint, but is less common in Ireland than other English-speaking countries.
Jontarius
Uncommon African American name created by blending Jonathan and Arius, signifying "God's gift reaches great heights.
Jorie
Rare feminine name of Dutch origin, possibly meaning 'farmer' or having roots tied to the Greek name George.
Juelez
Rare Spanish name derived from "juego", meaning "game" or "play". Traditionally given to children born around celebrations, it signifies joy and amusement. Its origins date back to the Middle Ages in Spain, where it was likely used as a nickname before becoming a given name. Today, Juelez remains an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name with a playful meaning.
Jzon
Rare, unconventional name of uncertain Greek-derived or blended origin, likely chosen for its unique sound.
Kadein
Distinctive name of unknown origin, often speculated to be Hebrew or African, though unconfirmed.
Kaier
Rare Irish name meaning 'vigorous' or 'strong', originally borne by the powerful Uí Fiachrach family and associated with legendary warrior class, the Fianna.
Kailob
Unique Hawaiian name derived from "kahi" meaning 'first' and "-lani" meaning 'sky', conveying the meaning 'the first one in heaven'.