By Sophie Kihm · Updated September 2026
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American invented name
"oak lake"
About 50 baby boys wee named Oaklyn in the US last year, vs. 600 baby girls. For girls, the Oaklynn spelling is three times more popular; for boys that's reversed. For boys and girls, the most…
English
"of the valley"
Bland compared to the Irish-sounding O-starting names, but fans of football star Odell Beckham Jr. may like the name for other reasons.
Persian
"hope"
An elegant Persian name with a positive meaning. Ümi̇d, Umit, Umid and Umed are variations of the name.
Quincey is a masculine name derived from the Latin 'quintus' meaning 'fifth,' originally a Roman name given to the fifth-born child. This spelling variation of Quincy adds a distinctive touch to the…
English word name
"a marauder"
Raider is one of the new genre of badass word names, which also includes Rogue, Rebel, Danger, Wilder, and so on. Choose it at your own peril.
Redding is an uncommon masculine name with English origins, primarily derived from a surname and place name. It historically referred to someone from the town of Reading in Berkshire, England, whose…
Reiner is a traditional German masculine name derived from the Germanic elements 'ragin' meaning 'counsel' and 'heri' meaning 'army' or 'warrior.' Its origins date back to medieval Germany, where it…
Place-name
Has a lively and swaggering sound, and also some unfortunate associations with Reno, city of gambling and failed marriages.
Word name
Starbaby name that might prove too supercharged for real life, but if like director Robert Rodriguez you're interested only in boys' names starting with R , you may need to add Rocket (and Rebel and…
Romell appears to be a variant of the name Romello or Romulus. The name may have Roman origins, with connections to the legendary founder of Rome, Romulus. Alternatively, it could be a modern…
Sammuel is a variant spelling of Samuel, a name of Hebrew origin meaning "name of God" or "God has heard." This alternative spelling with the double 'm' gives the traditional name a slightly…
Shivaan is a masculine name of Indian origin, derived from 'Shiva,' one of the principal deities in Hinduism. Shiva represents the aspect of the Supreme Being that creates, protects, and transforms…
Scottish
"from the city of Stirling"
Though the usual U.S. spelling is Sterling, this is the authentic Scottish family name version.
Travion is a masculine name that appears to be a modern variation or extension of Travis, which derives from the French surname 'Travers' or 'de Travers,' originally denoting someone who lived near a…
English tree name
"willow tree"
Fresh and surprising on a boy – and how can you not love the cool classic nickname Will?
Xzavion is a contemporary masculine name that appears to be a creative spelling variation based on the name Xavier. The distinctive 'Xz' beginning adds a unique visual and phonetic element to the…
Yamil is a masculine name with Arabic origins, derived from 'Jamil' meaning 'beautiful', 'handsome', or 'elegant'. The name is popular in Arabic-speaking countries as well as throughout Latin…
Yiannis is a masculine name of Greek origin, representing the Greek form of John. Derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, it ultimately means 'God is gracious.' Pronounced 'YAH-nees,' this name is…
Chinese
"grand + moon, stars"
A popular choice for boys in China in recent years, Yichen has featured in the Top 5 in its native country. It includes the chen element, which features a number of times throughout the Top 10. Also…
Abhay is a masculine name with Sanskrit origins, prevalent in India and among the global Indian diaspora. Meaning 'fearless' or 'without fear,' it derives from the Sanskrit elements 'a' (without) and…
