Male names most popular since 1880 - page 840.
Baelor
Irish name derived from "Baileoir," meaning "strength" or "power.
Bahari
Swahili origin name meaning 'ocean', symbolizing fluidity and adaptability, and carrying a sense of tranquility and harmony.
Bale
Distinctive given name of unknown origin, believed to be of African or Middle Eastern descent, though unproven. Its popularity has grown recently due to its unique sound and potential associations with strength.
Balfour
Distinctive Scottish name derived from the ancient surname Balfour, believed to mean "beautiful stream" or "farm/estate".
Balmore
Scottish name of Gaelic origin, derived from "Baile Mòr," meaning "large estate" or "great settlement." It is associated with the historic Balmoral Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Bangaly
Rare West African name of Fulani origin, meaning 'brave and noble'.
Barlas
Distinctive Turkish name derived from the Turkic word "bar" meaning "clear" or "pure", translating to "clear spring" or "pure stream". It was also the name of an Oghuz Turkic tribe known for its military prowess during the Golden Horde era, with Timur (Tamerlane) being a notable Barlas descendant. Today, Barlas is associated with strength and purity, reflecting its historical significance.
Bassey
Uncommon African name from Ghana, traditionally male but also used female. Its possible Efik origin means "patience.
Bassirou
West African name of Fulani origin, meaning 'deliverer' or 'rescuer', carried by notable historical figures like Bassirou Diallo.
Battle
The name Battle originates from Old Norse 'batull', meaning 'battle', brought to England by Viking settlers.
Bayless
English given name with origins dating back to the Middle Ages, derived from the surname Bayless which means 'bailiff' or steward. It was first used as a given name in the 19th century and remains rare today, carrying a sense of dignity and responsibility.
Baynard
Rare, historic English name derived from Old French "Bainard", meaning "bear strong".
Beatty
Rare English name of Scottish origin derived from Beattie, meaning 'life-like' or 'full of life', though interpretations may vary.
Benitez
Spanish surname derived from "bienvenido," meaning "welcome," often given to hospitable individuals or those living near monasteries. It can also be used as a given name with potential Basque origins, meaning "good" or "well.
Benjain
Benjamin is a Hebrew name meaning "son of the right hand" or "favorite son," derived from the biblical figure Benjamin, the youngest and favored son of Jacob in the Old Testament.
Benjin
Rare Hebrew name meaning "son of Jin" or "son of Gin," derived from the Hebrew word "ben.
Bennjamin
Benjamin is a Hebrew name meaning 'son of the right hand' or 'favored son', originating from the Bible as one of Jacob's twelve sons.
Berthol
Historic French name derived from Germanic elements, meaning "bright, famous battle," associated with strength and nobility.
Besart
Albanian male given name derived from 'besa', meaning 'oath' or 'promise'.
Betsy
English name typically used for girls, originating from the diminutive form of Elizabeth meaning "God is my oath" in Hebrew. It gained popularity during the Victorian era in England as a pet name for young girls.
Bicente
Diminutive of Vicente, which means 'conquering' and has Spanish origins with historical use by nobility and royal family members.
Bily
Czech origin name meaning "strong" or "powerful", deriving from the Old Slavic word "býl".
Bisrat
Ethiopian name derived from Ge'ez meaning "blessing" or "gift from God.
Blazer
Rare, Irish male given name derived from the surname O'Blascaid, meaning 'full of bluster', referring to a boisterous nature.
Bobb
Distinctive English male given name derived from the medieval nickname Bob, which referred to people thought to resemble robins, symbolizing good luck and joy.
Bolish
Unique Hebrew name meaning "dweller by the sea," evoking tranquility and beauty, with no historical connotations.
Boman
Unique Persian given name derived from the word Böhman, meaning "gatekeeper". It was traditionally given to guardians and caretakers in ancient Iran.
Bona
Unique Latin name derived from the word 'bonus', meaning 'good'. Notable bearers include Empress Maria Theresa.
Bong
Korean origin, meaning 'bow', symbolizing respect and courage.
Boulder
Unusual American given name derived from the term for large, rounded rocks, originally used as a place name for Boulder, Colorado.
Brage
Rare yet notable male given name of Norwegian origin, derived from the Old Norse god of poetry and music, Bragi, son of Odin. It signifies eloquence, creativity, and wisdom in Scandinavian culture.
Brahin
Hebrew name meaning "speeding" or "haste," popular among Jewish families, and historically held by notable figures like Rabbi Brachin and Brahin ibn Abraham al-Ibrahimi. Today, it's chosen for its unique sound and powerful meaning.
Branco
The Portuguese name Branco means 'white', derived from the Portuguese word 'branco'.
Brander
Brandner is a unique German-origin given name derived from "brand", meaning "sword" or "fire", signifying bravery and fiery spirit.
Brannick
Uncommon Irish given name meaning "little raven" or "descendant of Branagan.
Bravyn
Unique, modern name combining 'brave' and 'Evin', symbolizing fearlessness and courage.
Brayhan
Spanish name derived from "brazo," meaning "arm." It signifies strength and power, popular in Spain and other Spanish-speaking countries.
Brean
Intriguing Irish given name derived from Ó Breathnach, meaning "descendant of Breathnach," with Breathnach itself meaning "spear-shaft" or "famous warrior.
Breiner
Unique German name derived from "brih", meaning "strong" or "powerful", combined with "-er". It translates to "strong ruler" or "powerful leader", reflecting its medieval origins in Germany.
Bremen
German name derived from the city of Bremen, founded by Charlemagne around 787 AD, meaning "short homestead.