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Daryan is a modern masculine name with Persian roots, where it's associated with meanings like 'gift' or 'maintains goodness.' The name has gained moderate popularity in Western countries as parents…
Variation of Dashiell
Variation of Dashiell.
Davante is a masculine name that emerged in American usage primarily in the late 20th century. The name appears to be a variation of Davon or Davan, possibly influenced by Italian or Spanish naming…
Daymian is a contemporary spelling variant of Damian, a masculine name with ancient roots. The traditional name Damian derives from Greek origins, meaning "to tame" or "subdue." This modern spelling…
German, variation of Derek
"the people's ruler"
This name is related to Derek and Dietrich, either of which would be preferable.
Dmitry is a masculine name of Russian origin, serving as the Slavic form of Demetrius, which derives from Demeter, the Greek goddess of agriculture and fertility. The name literally means 'follower…
Dontrell appears to be a modern American name construction that gained usage primarily from the 1970s onward. It follows a naming pattern using the prefix 'Don-' (possibly from Donald, meaning 'world…
Dovi is a masculine name with Hebrew origins, meaning "bear" or derived from the word for strength. In Jewish tradition, it's sometimes used as a nickname for Dov or as a standalone name. Dovi…
Edwyn is a masculine name of Anglo-Saxon origin, representing a modernized spelling of the Old English name Edwin, which combines 'ead' (wealth, fortune) and 'wine' (friend). This distinguished name…
Elkin is a distinctive masculine name with multiple cultural origins. In English contexts, it evolved as a surname derived from the medieval given name 'Elkin' or 'Elkin,' diminutive forms of 'El'…
Hebrew
"cedar"
Strong, interesting nature name reminiscent of Biblical favorites Ezra and Boaz.
Eron is a masculine name with multiple potential origins. It may be a variation of Aaron, which comes from Hebrew meaning 'high mountain' or 'exalted one.' Alternatively, it could be related to the…
Gaelic, Anglicized form of Eoghann
"born of the yew tree"
The attractive Euan and Ewan are just coming onto the U.S. radar, via actor Ewan MacGregor and Harry Potter 's Euan Abercrombie.
"strength, might"
A Top 100 pick in Israel that feels simple and appealing enough to work in almost any language.
Scottish variation of James
"supplanter"
Just as Seamus/Seumus is Irish for James, Hamish is the Scottish form — one that's not often used here, but still redolent of Olde Scotland. If you're ready to go further than Duncan and Malcolm, out…
Harlon is a masculine name with English and Germanic origins, likely derived as a variant of Harlan. The name Harlan comes from Old English elements meaning 'army land' or 'hare land.' Harlon emerged…
Arabic
"handsome, beautiful; fine, well"
A Top 1000 name in England and Wales, Hasnain combines Husain and Hassan into one name.
English
English place name derived from the Anglo-Norman personal name Hasten or Haesta, made famous by the battle of 1066.
Latin clan name
"timekeeper"
The ancient name Horace sounds fustily fuddy-duddy, and yet, with the resurrection of Homer, and the new interest in old Roman names...who knows. Its early popularity--it was in the Top 100 at the…
English variation of Eisele, German
"iron"
Isley is used more often for girls, thanks to the similar name Isla, but actor Glenn Howerton chose it for his son, born in 2014. The musical connection via the Isley Brothers puts it in the same…
