Male names most popular from last year - page 859.
Morrissey
English surname derived from Old Norse Mauriz, meaning 'marshy border'.
Morrow
Irish surname with ancient roots, derived from Ó Muircheartaigh meaning "sea-dweller" or "dark brown hue". It was borne by a clan known for bravery and battle skill, and is still used as both a first and last name today.
Morry
Scottish pet form of Maurice, derived from the Latin Mauritius meaning "dark-skinned" or "moorish".
Morse
The name Morse originated from ancient Scandinavia, derived from 'maurr' meaning 'marsh', brought to Britain by Viking settlers.
Mort
Rare yet powerful Scandinavian name, meaning 'death' in English, derived from Old Norse 'maðr', reflecting humanity's mortality and Odin's influence over life and death.
Morten
Norwegian name of Old Norse origin, derived from 'maurr' (moor) and 'tauntr' (thorn bush), translating to "from the moorland with thorn bushes." It has a long history in Norway and remains popular today.
Mortez
Persian name meaning 'proud' or 'haughty', historically bestowed upon nobles in ancient Persia, and now beloved worldwide for its uniqueness and rich history.
Morton
English surname derived from the Old English 'mort' meaning 'dead', and '-on', denoting association with a place named 'Morth'. First appearing in England during the Anglo-Saxon period, Morton has been adopted as a given name and carries historic prestige despite its somewhat somber origin.
Morty
Hebrew name meaning "death" or "dead", originating from the word "mavet". It's a diminutive form of Mordecai and Mordachai, and has historical significance dating back to biblical times with Mordecai being a key figure in Esther's story.
Mosa
The name Mosa, derived from Hebrew, signifies 'drawn out' or 'pulled out', reflecting the biblical narrative of Moses being rescued from the Nile River.
Mosaic
Distinctive Hebrew name derived from 'Moshe', meaning 'drawn out' or 'saved from water'. It's a modern variant of Moses, sharing its rich biblical history.
Mosawer
Arabic name derived from "musawwir," meaning "shaper" or "creator." It honors Allah, the Creator in Islam, and is sometimes used as a variant of Muhammad.
Mosby
Uncommon English given name derived from the historic surname of the same origin, believed to mean 'woodland clearing'.
Moshie
Rare Hebrew name meaning 'drawing out'.
Moshood
African name, popular among the Yoruba people of Nigeria, meaning "I have taken".
Mosi
Yoruba name meaning 'born on Tuesday', reflecting both the day of birth and a connection to Yoruba culture and deities.
Mosley
Rare English given name derived from "moss-leah," meaning "meadow with moss.
Mosses
Rare Hebrew given name derived from "mosheh," meaning "drawn out." It's associated with the biblical prophet Moses who led the Israelites to freedom.
Mossie
Uncommon Irish name derived from the surname Ó Mosáigh, meaning 'moist' or 'damp'.
Mossimo
Italian masculine given name derived from 'Maximus', meaning "greatest".
Mostyn
Rare Welsh given name derived from the village of Mostyn in Flintshire, meaning 'from the town of Mostyn'.
Motaz
Arabic origin, derived from the verb 'ta'aza', meaning 'abundance' or 'plenty'. It has been traditionally given as a masculine name to convey wishes of prosperity and success.
Motez
Rare Hebrew given name derived from "matzav," meaning "situation.
Motoki
Japanese given name meaning "beginning of happiness," composed of the kanji characters "元" (mo) and "喜" (ki). It is believed to embody the idea of a fresh start filled with joy and good fortune, making it a popular unisex choice in Japan and internationally.
Mott
Rare English boys' name derived from 'motte', Middle English for a small hill or mound.
Motti
Hebrew name with biblical origins, meaning 'death' or 'destruction,' but symbolizing transition and new life.
Moua
Asian unisex name predominantly used by the Hmong people, with meanings like 'golden' or 'precious', and a history tied to their rich cultural heritage and migrations across Southeast Asia.
Mouad
Arabic male name meaning 'expansive' or 'vast', popular among early Islamic caliphs and often chosen by parents hoping for their child's growth and influence.
Mouctar
Distinctive male given name of West African origin, derived from Arabic 'Muhammad', meaning "praiseworthy".
Mouhammad
Arabic male given name meaning 'praiseworthy,' derived from the name of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
Moulton
Uncommon English given name derived from the Old English word "moltan," meaning "molten" or "to melt.
Moultrie
Unique American given name of Scottish origin, possibly derived from an occupational surname for someone who worked with mulberries or from a place called Moultrie in Scotland. Its exact meaning remains unclear due to its rarity throughout history.
Mount
Distinctive American given name derived from the English word 'mount', conveying strength and stability like mountains themselves.
Mourice
Rare French name derived from 'Mauritius,' meaning 'dark-skinned' or 'of Maurice,' and has a rich history, being associated with figures like Saint Maurice, patron saint of soldiers.
Moutaz
Arabic name meaning 'to strive' or 'make effort', associated with perseverance and dedication.
Mowgli
Mowgli, of Indian origin, means "frog" in Hindi but gained worldwide popularity through Rudyard Kipling's "The Jungle Book" stories featuring a boy raised by wolves named Mowgli.
Moyer
English surname turned given name, derived from the Middle English word 'moye', meaning 'midday' or 'noon'. It originally referred to someone who worked at a mill during daylight hours. Today, it's chosen for its unique sound and association with brightness.
Moyosoreoluwa
Unique Yoruba name from Nigeria, meaning "Joy is God".
Moyses
Hebrew name derived from "Moshe," meaning "drawn out" or "delivered." It signifies the biblical figure Moses who led the Israelites to freedom, carrying significant historical and cultural importance.
Mozart
German origin name meaning "strong as a marsh," associated with the renowned composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791).