By Sophie Kihm · Updated September 2026
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Modern invention, variation of Jair, or variation of Khair
"he shines; good"
A modern invention with a number of possible origins, Kyair has doubled in use since 2020. While the spelling Kyaire is currently favored, Kyair is sleek and concise, gives you the nickname Ky, and…
Aldair is a distinctive masculine name with diverse cultural connections. It has roots in both Germanic and Arabic origins, making it truly multicultural. In Germanic languages, it may derive from…
Legynd is a masculine name that appears to be a creative spelling of 'legend,' giving it immediate associations with remarkable stories and heroic qualities. This modern name invention reflects the…
Mineral name
"feldspar"
Kavir is a masculine name with Persian origins, where it refers to a desert or salt marsh landform found in Iran. The name evokes images of vast, striking landscapes and natural power. In Hindi and…
Rahman is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning "merciful" or "compassionate." It derives from one of the 99 names of Allah in Islamic tradition, Ar-Rahman (The Most Merciful), giving it profound…
Estonian variation of Heinrich, German
"home of the king"
The Estonian form on Heinrich would make a one-of-a-kind choice in the US — it's never placed on the American charts.
Traye is a contemporary masculine name of American origin, likely developed as a variant spelling of Trey or Tray. These names typically derive from the word 'third' or the numerical prefix 'tri-',…
Maori
"Pacific ocean"
Kiwa, one of the most popular Maori names for boys in New Zealand, is the name of several ocean guardians in Maori mythology. It's part of a poetic name for the Pacific ocean. Some sources cite a…
English
"student"
Modern faux-occupational name that prizes education. The Dutch surname Schuyler (or Skyler) has the same meaning.
Urdu and Punjabi for of Mahtab, Persian
"moonlight"
A unisex name with a beautiful and luminous meaning, Mehtab was one of the fastest rising names for boys in England and Wales in 2023. It derives from Mahtab, a Persian name predominantly used for…
Jahaan is a masculine name with Arabic and Persian origins, where it means 'world' or 'universe.' It's a variation of the more common Jahan or Jehan. The name carries connotations of breadth,…
Xzavian is a masculine name that represents a contemporary, stylized variation of Xavier. The distinctive 'Xz' beginning gives the traditional name a modern edge and unique visual appeal. Xavier…
Variation of Luca, Italian
"man from Lucania"
One of many Luca variations making its way up the charts.
Jasraj is a masculine name of Indian origin, primarily used in Sikh and Hindu communities. The name combines 'Jas' meaning 'glory,' 'fame,' or 'reputation' with 'raj' meaning 'king' or 'rule,'…
Casian is a masculine name with multiple possible origins. In Romanian tradition, it derives from the Latin name Cassianus, meaning 'empty' or 'vain,' but has evolved beyond these original…
Vincente is a masculine name with Latin and Spanish origins, functioning as a variant spelling of Vicente. It derives from the Latin name Vincentius, which comes from 'vincens' meaning 'conquering'…
English, French, Latin
"flourishing"
Florence is historically a unisex name, deriving both from Latin Florentius and Florentia. Although much more commonly feminine in modern times, it appeared in the US Top 1000 for boys until 1914.…
English word name
"accomplishment"
A conceptual word name that is currently unisex, although girls hold the lead in gender distribution.
