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Keshav is a masculine name of Sanskrit origin prominent in Hindu tradition. It is one of the many names of Lord Krishna and Lord Vishnu, derived from 'ka' (Brahma) and 'isha' (Shiva), meaning 'one…
Anglo-Saxon
"noble counsel"
Also spelt Aethelred, this was the name of two Saxon kings of England. The most famous is Ethelred II "The Unready", who actually reigned as King twice: from 978-1013 and from 1014-1016. His nickname…
Virgial is an uncommon masculine name that appears to be a variant of Virgil, which has Latin origins meaning 'staff bearer.' The classical connections of this name link it to the renowned Roman poet…
Daelyn is a modern masculine name with possible Celtic influences, though it's used for both genders with slightly different spelling variations. For boys, it may be related to the Welsh name Dylan…
Yahye is a masculine name with Arabic origins, primarily used in Somali, Arabic, and Muslim communities. It represents a variant spelling of Yahya, which is the Arabic form of the biblical name John…
French
"pebble"
A sweet French pet name from the name of a popular cartoon character.
English, French and Gaelic surname
"heather enclosure; battle; servant of Saint Catan"
The surname Hatton has three primary origins — English, French, and Irish/Scottish Gaelic. The English variation is a combination of compounds meaning "heather" and "settlement," while the French is…
Choctaw, Native American, meaning unknown
A traditional masculine Choctaw name.
Hebrew
"wish, God will help me"
Cherokee
"cat"
Feline choice that could work well on a boy with Cherokee heritage. Or get meta and use it for your cat.
Maclin is a masculine surname-turned-first-name with Scottish and Irish origins. It likely derived from the Scottish surname MacLean or the Irish MacLynn, with the prefix 'Mac' meaning 'son of.'…
English
"town with the paved street or highway"
A sleek and stylish sounding surname, Stratton derived from a variety of places in England and Scotland. Referring to a town or yard with a paved street or highway, it was given to 71 boys and 7…
Word name
"in an open and honest manner"
A rare example of an adverb baby name. Currently, Frankly only appears as a male name, but as Franklyn and Franklin rise up for girls, we expect Frankly to make a turn for the feminine.
Sarim is a concise, powerful masculine name with Arabic and Hebrew origins. In Arabic, it means 'decisive' or 'determined,' suggesting someone with strong leadership qualities and clear vision. In…
Khylen is a masculine name that appears to be a modern creation, possibly influenced by the popularity of names beginning with 'Ky' sounds and ending with 'en' or 'in' (like Kylen, Kylan, or Kaden).…
Hungarian from Latin
"strong, healthy"
Hungarian form of Valentine.
Marsel is a masculine name with multicultural roots, primarily serving as a variation of Marcel. The name originates from the Roman name Marcellus, a diminutive of Marcus, meaning 'dedicated to…
Icelandic
"glacier, ice"
This Top 5 boys' name in Iceland has a nature meaning that makes a lot of sense in that icy country.
English surname
"son of Walter"
Still heavily associated with journalist Barbara Walters, whose Jewish family changed their name from Warmwater (Warmwasser) upon emigrating to the UK from Poland.
