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Maasai is a masculine name derived from the Maasai people, a renowned Nilotic ethnic group inhabiting parts of Kenya and Tanzania in East Africa. The name carries strong cultural significance,…
Jaycen is a masculine name representing a modern, creative spelling of Jason. The traditional name Jason derives from Greek mythology, meaning 'healer' and associated with the legendary hero who led…
Jaiceon is a modern masculine name that appears to be a contemporary creation, combining elements of popular names like Jason, Jayce, and names ending with the '-on' suffix (such as Jayson, Jameson,…
Zohan is a masculine name with Hebrew origins, derived from the word 'zohar' meaning 'brilliance' or 'radiance.' The name gained notable recognition through the 2008 Adam Sandler comedy film 'You…
Aadvik is a modern Indian name of Sanskrit origin that has been growing in popularity for baby boys. It combines the elements 'aadi' meaning 'beginning' or 'first' and 'vik' meaning 'valor' or…
Choctaw, Native American
"Choctaw"
The Choctaw name for their own tribe, occasionally bestowed as a given name.
Variation of Corwin, English
"heart's friend"
Gives Corwin a Welsh appearance.
Astrological name; Latin
"scorpion"
Scorpius is the constellation that the Scorpio zodiac sign originates from. It was given its venomous name due to the constellation's resemblance to a scorpion's tail.
Polish variation of Caspian
"white"
Irish
"red-haired"
One of the Twelve Apostles of Ireland, St. Ruadan was a follower of St. Finian and founded an abbey in Tipperary. Other versions include Ruadhain or Ruadhan.
Aayansh is a modern masculine name of Indian origin that has been growing in popularity, particularly in Hindu communities. The name combines elements that suggest brightness and part of divinity. In…
Gabrial is a masculine name that represents a variant spelling of Gabriel, which derives from the Hebrew name "Gavri'el" meaning "God is my strength" or "God's able-bodied one." In religious texts,…
Hebrew
"dawn"
Kailash is a masculine name of Sanskrit origin, derived from the sacred Mount Kailash in the Himalayas, which is revered in Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain traditions as the abode of Lord Shiva. The name…
Variation of Ryan or Hindi
"little king"
South African adventurer Riaan Manser introduced this name to the American and European world. After bicycling the entire coast of Africa and rowing with his girlfriend from Morocco to New York, he…
Greek
"safe strength"
The name of two Biblical figures, one a supporter of St. Paul and the other a Corinthian ruler. Virtually unknown in the U.S. but used in the form Sosthene in modern France.
"my candle"
Gender-neutral choice ideal for a child born during Hanukkah.
Word name
Slate, Stone and Steel are on the rise, so why not Shale?
"stag, gazelle"
Ayal is a boys' name used in modern Israel but virtually unknown in the US. Even more popular in Israel is the female form, Ayala.
Irish, “son of Kenneth”
An unconventional route to the cool nickname Mac/Mack, Mckenna or McKenna derives from the Gaelic name Cináed (Anglicized as Kenneth), meaning "born of fire".