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Invented Boy Names

  1. Calen
    • Origin:

      Modern invented name
    • Description:

      A recently created member of the Cale family, with a trendy unisex aura.
  2. Calton
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "calf farm"
    • Description:

      The kind of hybrid name -- it sounds like a blend of the popular Caleb and Colton -- that could catch on despite its lack of pedigree.
  3. Camari
    • Origin:

      Modern invented name
    • Description:

      Camari is a modern masculine name with multiple possible origins. It may derive from the Italian word 'camara' meaning 'chamber' or 'room', or have connections to Arabic origins meaning 'moon'. Some see it as a creative variation of names like Cameron or Kamari.
  4. Casher
    • Origin:

      American invented name or Judeo-Italian
    • Meaning:

      "kosher, correct"
    • Description:

      In its modern form, Casher is a hybrid of Cash and Asher that debuted in 2019. Historically, Casher — pronounced kah-SHARE — was used among Italian Jews.
  5. Cashton
    • Origin:

      Modern invented name
    • Meaning:

      "money town; town of the box maker"
    • Description:

      Color us surprised — Kashton is over four times more popular than Cashton. While the on-trend K spelling ranks in the US Top 500, Cashton lingers just outside the charts and is given to around 170 boys each year.
  6. Caysen
    • Origin:

      Variation of Cason
    • Meaning:

      "enclosed town"
    • Description:

      One of several variations of Cason - a modern invention based on Jason and Mason, or an Old English surname, derived from Cawston, Caysen is less popular than its siblings Kayson, Kaison, Cayson, and Kason. It is however still given to around 160 boys in the US each year.
  7. Chasen
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "hunter"
    • Description:

      Once strictly a surname--Chasen's was an old Hollywood hangout--it's now catching on as a first name, both as an elaboration of the popular CHASE, and in following the pattern of popular two-syllable boys' names.
  8. Cilan
    • Origin:

      Invented name
    • Meaning:

      "cilantro"
    • Description:

      Though it appears as if it could be Irish, Cilan is an invented name from the Pokemon universe, derived directly from the word "cilantro."
  9. Cordian
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "of the heart"
    • Description:

      Kordian was created by Polish playwright Juliusz Słowacki for his eponymous romantic hero, based on Latin cor, cordis "heart". Cordian is the Anglicized form.
  10. Cormoran
    • Origin:

      English invented name
    • Description:

      Cormoran first popped up as the name of a Cornish giant in the 18th century fairy tale Jack the Giant Killer, which drew on ancient British folklore. Today, though, it is more familiar as the name of the protagonist of J.K. Rowling's detective novel The Cuckoo's Calling, published under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith. Its proximity to Cormorant, a family of seagoing birds, gives it extra appeal to nature lovers.
  11. Cru
    • Origin:

      Spelling variation of Crew or short form of Cruz or Crusoe
    • Description:

      The short, clipped Cru is one of those modern names that's starting to find favor -- it was given to about 100 boys last year, while Crew has vaulted onto the Top 1000. One inspiration is undoubtedly the Spanish name Cruz, which came to wider attention via the third son of Victoria and David Beckham. Cru has a handsome sound and a modern feel.
  12. Cyaire
    • Origin:

      English invented name
    • Description:

      A modern combination of the cool Cy- beginning and -aire ending sounds, given to 22 baby boys in 2022. May also be a creative spelling of Sire.
  13. Cyler
    • Origin:

      Invented name
    • Description:

      A combination of Cyrus and Tyler, or any similar names. It may also be a variation of the surname Seiler, which means "rope maker."
  14. Cyncere
    • Origin:

      Variation of Sincere; English word name
    • Meaning:

      "proceeding from genuine feelings"
    • Description:

      Variant spelling of the word name Sincere.
  15. Cynri
    • Origin:

      Welsh
    • Description:

      A name from ancient Welsh literature: in the poem The Gododdin, the three leaders of the ill-fated army were Cynon, Cynri and Cynrain. To that end, the name might have been invented for poetic effect, although there are several Welsh names ending in -ri, meaning "king". Alternatively, it may be a form of the Anglo-Saxon name Cyneric.

  16. Cyrax
    • Origin:

      Invented name
    • Description:

      Futuristic variation of Cyrus. Cyrax is a character in the Mortal Kombat video game series.
  17. Damoni
    • Description:

      Damoni is a masculine name with multiple potential origins. It may be a variant of Damian, which derives from Greek meaning 'to tame' or 'subdue,' or it could be related to the Italian surname D'Amoni. The name has a modern, rhythmic quality that appeals to contemporary parents seeking something distinctive yet accessible. With its strong consonants and melodic ending, Damoni has a dynamic, confident sound. The name isn't traditionally common in any specific culture, giving it a cosmopolitan quality that works well in diverse communities. The '-oni' ending adds a stylish, current feel that distinguishes it from more traditional variants. Damoni presents an option for parents looking for a name with strength and character that isn't frequently encountered.
  18. Danar
    • Origin:

      Modern invented name
    • Description:

      In "Star Trek" 's twenty-fourth-century scenario, Danar is the perfect human; that's a lot of pressure for a baby, but he may just live up to it.
  19. Dasani
    • Origin:

      American invented name
    • Meaning:

      "healthy"
    • Description:

      The Coca-Cola Company created the name Dasani for its brand-new bottled water in 1999. Dasani was chosen because "the name is relaxing and suggests pureness and replenishment," according to consumer testing, though it has been linked to the Latin sanus meaning "healthy".
  20. Daxon
    • Origin:

      Modern invented name
    • Description:

      May tagalong after fast-rising cousin Jaxon.

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