Updated November 2023
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Latin
"good fortune"
One for the truly adventurous baby namers, or perhaps an unexpected middle name to liven up a more traditional first. But on trend short form Bo does make it feel a little more accessible.
Spanish form of Cassian
"hollow"
An international variant of the rising star Cassian, this Spanish name has a touch of flair and artiness.
Spanish form of Casimir, Polish and Slavic
"destroyer of peace"
All names Cas are cool right night, from Cassius to Cassian to Caspian to, yes, Casimir and its Latin form Casimiro. An attractive possibility in this appealing group.
"silver coin"
Spanish, Italian, Greek
"epiphany, appearance, manifesation"
A spiritual choice within Christian tradition, Epifanio is associated with the visit of Magi to the infant Christ. Sometimes known as Three Kings' Day in Western Christianity, in Eastern Christian…
Fidencio is a masculine name with Latin origins, derived from the Roman name Fidentius, which means 'confident' or 'full of faith.' Most commonly found in Hispanic cultures, particularly in Mexico,…
Philopateer is a masculine name of Coptic Egyptian origin, derived from Greek elements 'philo' meaning 'lover of' and 'pater' meaning 'father,' thus signifying 'lover of the father' or 'one who loves…
Quantavious appears to be a modern created name that emerged in the United States in the late 20th century. Linguistically, it may incorporate the prefix 'Quant-', which could relate to the Latin…
English
"animal name"
Sable is often associated with the Dynsaty soap opera, but it is actually a type of animal historically hunted for its fur. Sable is also used as a word for a warm, rich black color. Both…
Victoriano is a masculine name of Latin origin, representing an elaborated form of Victor, meaning "conqueror" or "winner." Popular in Spanish-speaking countries and communities, the name carries…
Zakarias is a masculine name with ancient Hebrew origins, a variant of Zechariah (Zacharias in Greek). The name means 'God has remembered' or 'the Lord remembers,' carrying profound spiritual…
Hebrew
"said of God"
The name of multiple minor Old Testament figures, Amariah is an underused member of the -iah group of Biblical boy names. Consider Ry as a cool nickname.
Greek
"from the east, rising sun"
Anatole is one of the unique boys' names with an unusual-ish feel but an uncertain provenance, with a meaning related to sunrise and thus to fire. While it's Greek in origin, it is associated more…
Yoruba
"joy has come home"
A beautiful meaning for a long-awaited child.
Baldomero is a masculine name of Germanic origin, derived from the elements "bald" meaning "bold" or "brave" and "mar" meaning "famous." The name was introduced to Spain and Latin America through…
Benedicto is the Spanish and Italian form of Benedict, derived from the Latin name Benedictus meaning 'blessed.' This name carries a rich historical legacy, most notably through Saint Benedict of…
"son of William"
The Christian name of the dashing Mr. Darcy in Pride and Prejudice — it was his mother's maiden name— is just one of several Fitz names, including Fitzroy, Fitzgerald, Fitzpatrick, that…
Word name and literary name
Everybody knows Huckleberry Finn, the Mark Twain character named, Twain said, for the 19th century slang term for "humble." A few modern parents have put it on a birth certificate, including "Man Vs.…
English word name
"infinite, forever"
Infinity is a novel word name that could have a bright future ahead of it, with its big, bold meaning and fashionable sound. It's an awful lot of name to pull off, but hey, if Legend, Maverick, King…
Iokepa is a masculine Hawaiian name that is the Hawaiian form of Joseph, which has Hebrew origins meaning 'God will increase.' The name reflects Hawaii's unique linguistic traditions and cultural…