Male first names the most popular of last year.

Irish-origin name derived from Úlliam, meaning 'devoted to God', which was originally a shortened form of William. It gained global popularity in the 20th century and is known for its ease of pronunciation.

Hebrew name meaning 'rest' or 'comfort', derived from the biblical figure who survived a great flood. It's been popular throughout history and across cultures due to its strong biblical roots and positive connotations of peace and harmony.

English name derived from the Latin 'oliva', meaning olive tree or branch, symbolizing peace and abundance. It gained prominence through Charles Dickens' novel "Oliver Twist" (1838) and was further popularized by Oliver Cromwell, a significant figure in British history.

Classic English male name derived from Hebrew 'Ya'akov', meaning "supplanter" or "seize by the heel".

Hebrew name composed of 'Eli', meaning "my God", and 'yah', meaning "He will". Together, they convey the meaning "My God is He who will come". This name has been widely popular throughout history among Jewish communities, gaining prominence through the biblical figure Elijah, a powerful prophet known for his miracles and faith.

Latin-derived name meaning "gift of God", popularized by Saint Matthew and notable figures like Matteo Ricci.

Greek name meaning 'gift of God', popularized by Saint Theodore of Tarsus and President Theodore Roosevelt.

Classic Germanic name derived from Heinrich, meaning "home ruler" or "powerful homeowner," with notable bearers including King Henry VIII of England and industrialist Henry Ford.

Latin name meaning "bringer of light", deriving from the Latin word 'lux'.

William is of Germanic origin, meaning 'resolute protection' or 'strong-willed warrior'.

Hebrew name that means "son of the right hand" or "favorite son".

Hebrew-origin male name meaning 'joined' or 'attached', known from the Old Testament as one of Jacob's twelve sons.

Latin-origin boy's name meaning "venerable" or "revered," associated with the ancient Roman festival of Saturnalia, and popularized by Saint Sebastian, a Christian martyr.

English origin, derived from John, meaning "God is gracious." It was originally a nickname for someone with the qualities of a jack pulley.

Hebrew name meaning "helper," derived from the word "azar" meaning "to help.

English name derived from the Hebrew Mikha'el, meaning 'Who is like God?'.

Hebrew name meaning "God is my judge.

Boys' name of Latin origin, meaning 'lion,' derived from the Latin word for lion, conveying strength and courage.

Centuries-old Welsh name derived from 'Owain', meaning 'youth' or 'noble youth'.

Hebrew name meaning "name of God", derived from the Hebrew word "shama" which means "to hear or listen".

American given name of English origin, originally a surname meaning "from Huddesfield," a Yorkshire market town. It gained popularity as a given name in the late 20th century and has been associated with notable figures like explorer Henry Hudson and the Hudson River. Despite its English roots, it has become popular in North America and is often used in popular culture.

Greek name meaning 'defender of mankind', popularized by Alexander the Great.

Hebrew name meaning "happy" or "blessed," popularized in recent years by celebrities like Busy Philipps, who used it for her daughter's middle name. In the Bible, Asher was one of Jacob's twelve sons and founder of the tribe of Asher.

The Italian boy's name Luca originates from the Latin word "lux," meaning light, and translates to "light.

Ethan is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'strong' or 'firm,' historically given to robust and brave individuals.

English masculine name derived from Hebrew Yochanan meaning 'God is gracious'. It has been widely used historically and across cultures, popularized by figures like John the Baptist in the Bible, and remains one of the most common names for boys today.

Hebrew name meaning 'beloved', derived from the root verb davar meaning 'speak' or 'word'.

English boy's name derived from the surname "Jacksone," meaning 'son of John' or 'God is gracious.'

Timeless boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "he will add" or "he shall increase".

English masculine given name derived from the occupational surname Mason, meaning 'stonemason' or 'bricklayer'.

Latin-origin male name meaning 'light', popularized by New Testament apostle Luke.

English name with Hebrew origins, meaning "gift of God," derived from Matthias. It has been widely used throughout history, notably by one of the twelve apostles and author of the first Gospel in the New Testament.

Latin-derived name, originally from the Roman gens Julia, tracing back to Julius, believed to be descended from Jupiter himself. It means "youthful" or "downwards".

Welsh origin that means 'son of the sea,' popularized by poet Dylan Thomas and carrying historical significance in Welsh literature and mythology.

Elias: Hebrew origin, meaning "the Lord is my God.

Hebrew origin meaning "supplanter" or "held by the heel," with historical significance in Jewish and Christian traditions. It has been widely adopted globally and remains popular today.

American origin, derived from the Spanish word for unbranded cattle. It gained popularity as a given name in the late 1970s, symbolizing independence and nonconformity due to its association with Samuel Maverick's refusal to brand his cattle.

Hebrew name meaning "God is my strength," derived from the Hebrew word for "strong man of God.

Scottish name derived from 'Mac Logan', meaning 'from the hollow'. Popularized by its powerful sound, it's pronounced 'Lo-gen' with stress on the first syllable.

Irish origin name meaning 'little fire', popularized by Saint Aidan in the 6th century.