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Variation of Arrius, Roman family name
Ario was derived from the Roman family name Arrius, although it bears closer resemblance to Aria, the Italian name meaning "song."
English
"a reddish brown mineral"
More unique than Cooper, and a favorite among pet parents. Copper was the loveable bloodhound from Disney's Fox and the Hound. Keep in mind that Copper is also slang for a policeman.
Daylin is a gender-neutral name that leans masculine in usage. It appears to be a modern creation combining the word 'day' with the popular '-lin' suffix found in names like Colin and Franklin. Some…
Bulgarian form of Dejan, Slavic
"to act, active, energetic"
A Bulgarian variation of Dejan, a name encouraging action and energy, Diyan may also be spelled as Deyan. Additionally, it may relate to the Arabic Diya, giving it the shining meaning "light,…
Emad is a masculine name of Arabic origin, derived from the word 'imād' (عماد) meaning 'pillar', 'support', or 'foundation'. The name carries connotations of strength, reliability, and being someone…
Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Czech, Slovak, Bulgarian, Polish, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian, Romanian, and Finnish variation of Philip, Greek
"lover of horses"
Streamlined spelling found all across Europe. The Spanish Filipo has extra zip.
Gracen is a modern unisex name with English roots, though more commonly used for boys in recent years. It derives from 'Grace,' which comes from the Latin 'gratia' meaning 'favor' or 'blessing.' This…
Variation of Hugh, English
"mind, intellect"
Once upon a time, in the 1930s, Huey was a Top 250 name, given to nearly 500 babies in a singer year. Traditionally a nickname for Hugo, Hugh, or Hubert, Huey has been notably borne by actor and…
Sanskrit
"the world, the universe, the cosmos"
A Persian name with an evocative meaning, Jahan was notably borne by the 17th century Indian emperor, Shah Jahan, who commissioned the Taj Mahal for his wife Mumtaz. Associated with one of the Seven…
Japanese
"sea"
A Japanese name that would work well on a boy or girl — it is reminiscent of popular unisex names Kai or Kyrie. Kairi is the name of the main female character in the popular role-playing video game…
Variation of Cassian or Kassiani
"hollow or cinnamon"
Kassian may be seen as a Kardashianed spelling of the rising saint's name Cassian, which is a variation of Cassius, but it could also be considered the authentic Greek male form of Kassiani, the name…
Spelling variation of Connor
This try-too-hard variation is just begging to be spelled at every turn.
Spanish
"nobleman"
This Spanish spelling of Marquis is popular in its own right.
American invented name, literary name, elaboration of Max, Latin
"greatest"
The newly-styled Maxon takes its cue from Jaxon, another elaboration of a classic name on the rise. Maxon is not bad, as invented names go, yet it's hard for us to advocate for Maxon over Maxwell,…
Mosiah is a masculine name with religious significance primarily found in the Book of Mormon, an important text in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon). In the Book of Mormon,…
Muhsin is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning "benefactor," "charitable one," or "one who does good." It comes from the Arabic root word "ihsan," which refers to excellence, perfection, and…
Arabic, Persian
"happy, successful"
An Arabic boy name with an optimistic and upbeat meaning.
"priest's cottage"
Prescott is one of several distinguished, upper-crusty surnames beginning with P. There are several historical surnamed Prescotts, including William, a Massachusetts Minuteman and commander at the…
Word name
Make that bird name, and while it does work for both genders, it's far more popular for girls, via Raven Symone.
Reyan is a melodic name with multicultural roots and various meanings depending on its origin. In Arabic traditions, it means 'one who is satisfied' or 'well-watered, quenched,' suggesting abundance…
