Updated October 2026
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Romanian and English form of Aurelius, Latin
"golden"
While Aurelio, Aurelia, and Aurelius are all on the rise, this historical and Romanian form of the golden name is yet to share in its relatives' success. Given to just 25 boys in a recent year, it…
Latin
"from Hadria"
Variant spelling of Adrian, for lovers of Eddie.
Favian is a masculine name with Latin origins, derived from 'Fabius,' which refers to the ancient Roman clan name meaning 'bean grower' or 'bean farmer.' This elegant name carries historical…
Zorian is a masculine name with Slavic and Greek roots. It derives from the Slavic element 'zor' or 'zori' meaning 'dawn' or 'sunrise,' symbolizing new beginnings and hope. Some connect it to the…
Welsh
"unknown"
Variation on Rhidian, a Welsh saint's name.
Greek
"man of Cyprus"
With a long and noble history -- Cyprian was one of the great Christian Latin writers -- this could make a highly unusual but meaningful choice. Cyprian has been in use since medieval times,…
Jullian is a variant spelling of Julian, a name with Latin origins meaning 'youthful' or 'belonging to Julius.' The additional 'l' adds a distinctive visual element while maintaining the traditional…
"strength, health"
This name of a Roman emperor and of a sedating plant is still used quietly, given to about a dozen baby boys in the US last year. It has a strong, rhythmic sound and could make a modern-feeling honor…
Jian is a meaningful masculine name with Chinese origins, though it appears in multiple cultures. In Chinese, depending on the character used, it can mean 'healthy,' 'strong,' 'persistent,' or…
Kadrian is a modern masculine name that combines elements of traditional names like Adrian and Kaden. It likely emerged in the late 20th or early 21st century as parents sought distinctive yet…
Krystian is the Polish variant of the name Christian, ultimately derived from Latin 'Christianus' meaning 'follower of Christ'. This masculine name carries religious significance while maintaining a…
Willian is a masculine name that appears to be a variant spelling of William, one of the most enduring names in Western culture. William comes from Germanic roots, combining "wil" (will or desire)…
Romanian form of Emil
"rival"
With the new trend of boys' names rising on the heels of their popular sisters, the unusual-yet-familiar-feeling Emilian might become better known thanks to its relationship to Emily and…
Darrian is a modern masculine name with several possible origins. It may be a variant of Darian, which derives from the Persian name Darius, meaning 'possessor of good' or 'maintains good.'…