Male names most popular since 1880 - page 964.

Unique Japanese name composed of "ben" (treat kindly) and "jirō", a popular male name often linked to the robot character Jirō from Astro Boy manga series. Despite no specific overall meaning, Benjiro combines cultural richness and uniqueness with global appeal through pop culture influences like Astro Boy.

Distinctive English given name derived from the Old English elements 'beon' (farm/homestead) and 'leah' (woodland clearing), with historical ties to habitational names in Buckinghamshire and Cheshire.

German surname derived from 'Bennert' or 'Benner', possibly originating as an occupational name for a baker, with 'bennære' meaning 'to bake'. Alternatively, it could be of Hebrew origin, from Benjamin, meaning 'son of the right hand'. It dates back to at least the 13th century and is currently found worldwide, particularly in countries with significant German populations. Some notable figures named Benner include American novelist John P. Marquand and baseball player Benner Jones.

Rare Hebrew name meaning "son of" from the Old Testament story of Moses' father-in-law Jethro's daughter Serach who married Bennit.

German-origin name derived from "bendo," meaning "to bend" or "to break.

Rare Hebrew name that means "son of the right hand," symbolizing strength and favor. It originated from Benjamin, one of Jacob's twelve sons in the Bible.

Uncommon male given name of Irish origin, derived from the surname Ó Béarla which means "descendant of Berach," an ancient Gaelic chieftain.

Unique male given name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'blessing', and is associated with divine favor in Jewish tradition.

English name derived from Old English words "beorhs" meaning bear and "-ford" meaning river crossing, translating to "bear river crossing.

Beril is of Turkish origin, meaning 'ruby'.

Armenian name derived from "berj," meaning "thunderbolt." It has a long history, notably carried by King Vahram Berj (384-387 AD), and remains popular among Armenians today due to its strong meaning and cultural significance.

Rare Basque masculine given name derived from the word "bernet," meaning "bear," symbolizing strength and courage. It has historical significance, associated with Saint Bernet of Gascony, and though uncommon in its native Basque Country, it gained popularity in Europe, particularly France and Switzerland.

Rare English given name derived from the historic fortified settlement of Berwick-upon-Tweed, known for its strategic role in Anglo-Scottish wars since the 11th century.

Captivating French-derived name meaning "fairy" or "elf," popularized through literature like Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice." It has historical significance, notably associated with Queen Elizabeth I, also known as "Good Queen Bess.

Albanian name meaning 'promise', popularized by notable figures like poet Betim Muço, reflecting values of loyalty and commitment.

Short form of Beverly/Beverley, originating from Old English words 'beofer' meaning beaver and 'lacu' meaning stream.

Distinctive name of Sanskrit origin, derived from 'Bhargav', an epithet of Lord Indra in Hindu mythology.

Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Bhāvitah', translating to "one who has such existence" or "one whose state of being is like this", reflecting profound uniqueness and often associated with spirituality.

Uncommon Indian name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'mendicant' or 'ascetic', associated with wisdom and intellect, and popularized among academic circles during the 20th century.

Rare French given name derived from the Occitan word "bidau," meaning "a little bit" or "a small piece." It was popular among medieval French nobility and has ties to Occitan culture and southern France's history.

Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word 'Brih-spati', meaning 'the great sage'.

Rare, unisex name of French origin, derived from "billard" meaning "billiard". It's a playful variation of Bill, with no specific historical figures attached but offering European charm and creativity.

Distinctive American name, often short for Wilhelmina or William, meaning "resolute protection" or "strong-willed," and can also signify "short for Billy." It has historical significance with figures like Billie Holiday in music and Billi Torrance in football.

Uncommon African name derived fromobilah, meaning "wise man" or "intelligent person", with origins among the Yoruba people of Nigeria.

Turkic name meaning "Lord of the Stars," derived from the elements "bilol" (star/light) and "bek" (lord/master), with historical roots in the Turkic Khaganate empire.

Ethiopian name derived from the Ge'ez word 'biyan', meaning 'strong' or 'powerful'.

Rare female given name of Romanian origin, derived from the Romanian word "birch." It signifies the birch tree, often chosen for its natural connection and melodic sound.

Bishesh, of Nepali origin, means 'unique' or 'special' in Sanskrit, reflecting its distinctive nature and cultural significance.

Unique Latin-derived name meaning 'life', historically used for both sexes but now more common for males.

Rare, distinct name of unknown origin, sometimes associated with the color black but without definitive evidence.

Rare and unique name of uncertain origin and meaning, often interpreted as relating to light colors or the Scottish/Irish surname Blake.

Uncommon Irish given name derived from the surname O'Blaney, which means "flowery" or "blossoming" in Gaelic. It was borne by descendants of Blathmhna and associated with the ancient warrior Dalcassian sept.

Rare Catalan name meaning "bald" or "gray-haired," dating back to the 13th century, popularized during the Renaissance era.

Scottish name meaning 'battle' or 'struggle', associated with strength and courage, derived from the Gaelic word 'blàr'.

Ancient Slavic name meaning 'happy' or 'joyful', often given during times of prosperity.

Albanian male given name derived from "bler", meaning "snow". It's a traditional and respected name with centuries-old history, symbolizing purity and beauty.

Modern French unisex name meaning "happy".

German-origin name meaning 'lightning', symbolizing speed, intensity, and suddenness.

Irish origin unisex name derived from the Old English word 'blóm', meaning 'flower'.

French origin name meaning 'bald', derived from the Occitan word 'bobi'. In some cultures, it's associated with good luck; however, it can also have negative connotations like stupidity or dishonesty.