By Sophie Kihm · Updated September 2026
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Invented name
Kyza debuted for boys in 2021, when it was given to nine baby boys. It has two likely influencers: Artist and social media influencer Khyzal Saleem, who uses the handle @the_kyza on Instagram, and…
Zayyir is a masculine name with Arabic origins. It's relatively uncommon and carries a distinctive sound that sets it apart. The name is thought to be related to Arabic words suggesting brightness,…
Polish variation of Jonas, Greek
"dove"
Celtic, Welsh
Thought to be the birth name of St Patrick, this appealing choice may read feminine now due to the popularity of several Mae- names, but it has a long history as a male name.
Arabic
"mad, possessed"
The old Arabic tale of Layla and Majnun has been called "the Romeo and Juliet of the East". The seventh-century poet Qays ibn al-Mullawah was nicknamed Majnun, "madman", because of his obsessive…
Romanian
"violet flower"
A lovely, botanical and V starting name for boys, derived from viorea , the Romanian word for the sweet violet flower. The name is predominantly used in Romania, but also in Moldova and Spain.
Ancient Greek
"yoke, balance beam"
The ancient Greek name for the constellation Libra, from zugos ‘yoke (of a plough)’, ‘crossbar’ and ‘balance beam’.
Hungarian
"shepherd, gift"
Literature, Quenya
"song man"
A minor elf character in The Lord of the Rings , whose name is as light and lyrical as its meaning.
Romani, variant of Bohemia / Bohemas
Literature
A character name in George R. R. Martin's Song of Ice and Fire series, featured in the GOT prequel House of the Dragon , where she is played by Eve Best. The character is called "the queen who never…
Hebrew
"lion-like"
In the Book of Genesis, Arioch is the King of Ellasar.
Greek
"that which is spoken"
A poetic new word name possibility, used to refer to the concept of rhematos Christou "the word of Christ".
"god will live"
This is the name of several people in the Old Testament, including one of King David's lute players. Also spelled Yechiel or Jehiel.
In Greek mythology, Typhon was a giant serpent, and one of the deadliest mythological creatures.
Icelandic variation of Christian, Greek
"follower of Christ"
Classical choice in Iceland, where it ranks within the Top 25.
Yoyi is a distinctive masculine name with multicultural resonance. Likely originating from nickname traditions in Spanish-speaking cultures, it may be a diminutive or affectionate form of names like…
Benét is a refined masculine name of French and Catalan origins, serving as a diminutive form of Benedict, which derives from the Latin 'benedictus' meaning 'blessed.' This sophisticated variation…
Modern literary name
A clan name in Ursula Le Guin's Annals of the Western Shore combining sounds that are currently very fashionable. It's not beyond the realms of possibility that it could make it into baby name…
