Rare Boy Names
2847 rare boy names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
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There is a small thrill in finding a boy name that has not been used up yet — one that has not appeared in a single baby announcement in your feed. Rare boy names deliver that, and the best of them do it without sounding made up. Cassian has a long, cinematic sweep to it; Iker is punchy and Basque and unmistakable; Boaz and Enoch come with centuries of history behind them and almost no competition on a modern roll call. Names like these give a boy something distinctive to grow into rather than something to share with two classmates.
A second cluster here is softer and more melodic, built on that flowing -iel and -ias ending that so many parents are drawn to right now. Jaziel, Eliel and Haziel all share that gentle three-beat rhythm, while Amias and Ozias feel warm and slightly old-world. For something short and unexpected, Ander is clean and easy anywhere in the world, and Kenai brings a wide-open, outdoorsy feel that very few names manage in two syllables.
Every name below opens to its full page — a sourced meaning, its U.S. popularity, and a clear audio pronunciation so you can hear it before you fall for it.
Rare Boy Names — Page 11
Delontae#12648 in the U.S.Delontae is an invented name pairing the De- prefix with a Lonte/-ontae element, in the same fa▶Fardeen#12649 in the U.S.Fardeen, also spelled Fardin, is a Persian name linked to Farvardin, the first month of the Ira▶Eashan#12650 in the U.S.Eashan is a phonetic respelling of Ishan, from the Sanskrit ishana, 'lord, ruler, master,' and ▶Anastasio#12651 in the U.S.Anastasio is the Italian and Spanish masculine form of Anastasia, from the Greek anastasis, mea▶Bulmaro#12653 in the U.S.Bulmaro is a Spanish given name of Germanic origin, connected to the medieval saint Vulmar (Ulm▶Cortavius#12654 in the U.S.Cortavius is a modern American coinage that pairs a Cor- opening with the -tavius ending drawn ▶Daimien#12655 in the U.S.Daimien respells Damien, the French and English form of Damian, from the Greek verb daman, 'to ▶Caidon#12659 in the U.S.Caidon is a respelling of Caden/Kaden, blending the -aiden and -adon sounds that ran through Am▶Demorris#12659 in the U.S.Demorris joins the popular De- prefix to Morris, a name from the Latin Maurus meaning dark or M▶Fredie#12661 in the U.S.Fredie is a friendly spelling of Freddie, the pet form of Fred and Frederick. Frederick comes f▶Dequincy#12662 in the U.S.Dequincy joins the popular De- prefix to Quincy, an English place and surname name meaning the ▶Dontray#12662 in the U.S.Dontray joins the Don- element, seen in names like Dontae and Deon, to a bright -tray ending; i▶Deondra#12665 in the U.S.Deondra is a coined name that pairs the De- prefix with a form of Andre or Ondra, drawn from th▶Daquann#12666 in the U.S.Daquann is a modern African American coinage joining the popular Da- prefix to a -quann ending ▶Carlon#12668 in the U.S.Carlon is best explained as an elaboration of Carl (Germanic, 'free man') or a variant of the s▶Deundre#12668 in the U.S.Deundre joins the widely used De- prefix, common in American boys' names since the mid-twentiet▶Damieon#12673 in the U.S.Damieon is a modern American respelling of Damian or Damion, tracing back to the Greek Damianos▶Antrone#12674 in the U.S.Antrone reads as a modern coinage related to Antoine and Antonio, which come from the Roman fam▶Cephus#12674 in the U.S.Cephus is a variant spelling of Cephas, from Aramaic 'Kepha', 'rock' - the name Jesus gave to S▶Deyton#12674 in the U.S.Deyton is a respelling of Dayton, an English surname and place name, generally read as a settle▶Dewight#12683 in the U.S.Dewight is a variant spelling of Dwight, an English surname from the medieval given name Diot, ▶Dickson#12684 in the U.S.Dickson is a patronymic surname meaning 'son of Dick,' Dick being the old pet form of Richard. ▶Ebon#12684 in the U.S.Ebon is the poetic English word for deep black, a shortening of ebony, the dark tropical hardwo▶Dillen#12686 in the U.S.Dillen is a respelling of Dylan, a Welsh mythological name built from elements meaning 'great' ▶Mayo#12686 in the U.S.Mayo is most plausibly a surname and place-name used as a given name; the Irish county Mayo is ▶Gill#12687 in the U.S.Gill is a short form of Gilbert, from Germanic gisil, 'pledge, hostage', and beraht, 'bright' —▶Dillyn#12688 in the U.S.Dillyn is a modern respelling of Dylan, a Welsh name usually explained as dy ('great') plus lla▶Geddy#12688 in the U.S.Geddy is a modern, rare given name with no fixed traditional meaning. Its best-known bearer, th▶Chinmay#12695 in the U.S.Chinmay comes from Sanskrit chinmaya, combining chit, 'consciousness' or 'pure awareness,' with▶Diontre#12695 in the U.S.Diontre joins Dion, a name linked to the Greek god Dionysos, with a bright -tre ending, close i▶Christin#12700 in the U.S.Christin, though usually a girls' name (a short form of Christina/Kristin), is recorded here fo▶Cleavon#12700 in the U.S.Cleavon is an opaque twentieth-century American given name, most plausibly an elaboration of Cl▶Christyan#12701 in the U.S.Christyan is a stylized spelling of Christian, which comes from the Latin Christianus, 'a follo▶Donnis#12703 in the U.S.Donnis reads as a mid-century blend, most likely Don, short for the Scottish-rooted Donald, ext▶Collis#12705 in the U.S.Collis is an English surname most often traced to Coll, a medieval short form of Nicholas (Gree▶Glade#12705 in the U.S.Glade is an English word-name from 'glade,' an open, sunlit clearing in a forest. It also exist▶Glover#12705 in the U.S.Glover is an English occupational surname for a maker or seller of gloves, from Middle English ▶Gavinn#12710 in the U.S.Gavinn is a doubled-n spelling of Gavin, the modern form of Gawain - the name of King Arthur's ▶Dorrien#12713 in the U.S.Dorrien is a spelling variant of Dorian, a name from the Dorians, one of the great peoples of a▶Emanual#12715 in the U.S.Emanual is a variant spelling of Emmanuel (Immanuel), from the Hebrew Immanu'el, 'God is with u▶Guage#12716 in the U.S.Guage is a respelling of Gauge, the given name taken from the English word gauge, meaning 'a me▶Demitrus#12721 in the U.S.Demitrus is a respelling of Demetrius, the Greek name meaning 'follower of Demeter' or 'devoted▶Dshaun#12721 in the U.S.Dshaun is a modern African-American coinage that prefixes a D- element to Shaun, the anglicized▶Daeveon#12727 in the U.S.Daeveon reads as a created name adding the popular Da- prefix to a reshaped Devon or Devin. Dev▶Deovion#12729 in the U.S.Deovion is an invented American name pairing the productive De- prefix with an ending that reca▶Paulmichael#12732 in the U.S.Paulmichael is an American compound of Paul, from the Latin paulus, 'small' or 'humble,' and Mi▶Detron#12733 in the U.S.Detron is a late-twentieth-century coinage pairing the De- prefix with a -tron ending. It was a▶Erving#12733 in the U.S.Erving is a variant spelling of Irving, a Scottish surname and place name usually explained fro▶Dalin#12737 in the U.S.Dalin most often reads as a spelling of Dallin, a surname adopted as a first name in Latter-day▶Earon#12738 in the U.S.Earon is a variant spelling of Aaron, the biblical name of Moses' brother and the first high pr▶Ethon#12738 in the U.S.Ethon is a spelling variant of Ethan, from the Hebrew Eitan, meaning 'firm,' 'enduring,' or 'st▶France#12738 in the U.S.France, as a boy's name, is either the place name of the country France or a surname and short ▶Edu#12739 in the U.S.Edu is a short, friendly form of Eduardo or Eduard used across the Spanish- and Portuguese-spea▶Philander#12739 in the U.S.Philander comes from Greek Philandros, joining philos ('loving, dear') with andros ('man'), for▶Evertt#12740 in the U.S.Evertt is a variant spelling of Everett, an English surname from the Germanic personal name Eve▶Danton#12747 in the U.S.Danton is best known as a French surname, famously borne by the revolutionary Georges Danton, a▶Deyonte#12759 in the U.S.Deyonte is a respelling of Deonte, a modern African American coinage built on the stylish -onte▶Deuntae#12761 in the U.S.Deuntae is an invented American name built from the De- prefix and an -untae or -ontae ending t▶Davone#12762 in the U.S.Davone is a coined name in the Devon and Davon family. Devon comes from the English county name▶Donivin#12767 in the U.S.Donivin is a modern name in the Donovan and Devin family, a respelling or blend that joins Dono▶Danyon#12768 in the U.S.Danyon is a scarce boys' name, most plausibly a variant tied to Daniel, from the Hebrew for 'Go▶Gerasimos#12771 in the U.S.Gerasimos is a Greek name from geras, meaning 'honor,' 'reward,' or the gift of respect owed to▶Deakin#12773 in the U.S.Deakin is an English occupational surname derived from 'deacon,' a servant or minister of the c▶Drakkar#12776 in the U.S.Drakkar comes from the Old Norse drakkar, a term for the dragon-prowed Viking longship, from dr▶Diron#12781 in the U.S.Diron most likely varies Deron or Darren; Darren is of debated origin, sometimes tied to an Iri▶Geovannie#12788 in the U.S.Geovannie is a phonetic respelling of Giovanni, the Italian form of John, which comes from the ▶Hikeem#12788 in the U.S.Hikeem is a spelling variant of Hakeem, an Arabic name meaning 'wise' or 'judicious.' Al-Hakim,▶Greco#12789 in the U.S.Greco is an Italian surname from greco, 'Greek', originally marking someone of Greek origin or ▶Donyell#12790 in the U.S.Donyell is a modern respelling of Donnell, from the Irish Domhnall, meaning 'world ruler' or 'm▶Duffy#12790 in the U.S.Duffy is an Irish surname, anglicized from O Dubhthaigh, a family name built on dubh, dark or b▶Demarrion#12791 in the U.S.Demarrion is a coined African American boy's name, joining the De- prefix to Marion with a doub▶Eiram#12793 in the U.S.Eiram is a modern coinage with no fixed dictionary meaning. It may read as 'Marie' spelled back▶Elean#12795 in the U.S.Elean is a modern coinage, most likely a respelling of Elian (a Spanish and Hebrew-rooted name)▶Iseah#12797 in the U.S.Iseah is a variant spelling of Isaiah, the biblical prophet's name from the Hebrew Yeshayahu, m▶Elionai#12800 in the U.S.Elionai is a form of the biblical Hebrew name Elioenai, understood as 'my eyes are toward the L▶Elliel#12806 in the U.S.Elliel reads as a Hebrew-style name built from the element El ('God') doubled, in the spirit of▶Ethanael#12806 in the U.S.Ethanael is a modern blend joining Ethan, from the Hebrew for 'strong, firm, enduring,' with th▶Emeth#12809 in the U.S.Emeth is the Hebrew word emet, 'truth,' used as a name. It carries a strong virtue-name sense a▶Devone#12810 in the U.S.Devone is a respelling of Devon, the English county whose name comes from the Dumnonii, an anci▶Dewon#12811 in the U.S.Dewon is an invented African-American name that pairs the fashionable De- prefix with the -won ▶Earvin#12813 in the U.S.Earvin is a variant spelling of Ervin/Irvin/Irving, from a Scottish surname and place name usua▶Heinz#12813 in the U.S.Heinz is a German pet form of Heinrich, the German Henry, from the Germanic heim, 'home', and r▶Ison#12816 in the U.S.Ison is best read as a transferred English surname, most likely a patronymic, 'son of' an ances▶Deno#12819 in the U.S.Deno is a short form used for Dean (English, 'valley' or 'church official') or, in Greek-Americ▶Eremias#12820 in the U.S.Eremias is a Greek and Latin form of the Hebrew Jeremiah (Yirmeyahu), 'the LORD will raise up' ▶Erlan#12821 in the U.S.Erlan appears in more than one tradition — as a Kazakh and Central Asian name, and separately i▶Hobson#12821 in the U.S.Hobson is an English surname meaning 'son of Hob', Hob being a medieval affectionate short form▶Esan#12824 in the U.S.Esan reaches families by more than one path — as a respelling near Ethan or Ihsan, and it echoe▶Festus#12824 in the U.S.Festus is a Latin name from festus, 'festive, joyful, of a holiday.' It is remembered as the na▶Estes#12825 in the U.S.Estes is a surname turned given name, generally traced to the Spanish and Latin est / este, 'ea▶Estiben#12826 in the U.S.Estiben is a phonetic spelling of the Spanish Esteban, the Spanish form of Stephen, from the Gr▶Etzael#12831 in the U.S.Etzael is a Hebrew-influenced name seen chiefly in Latino families, reading near Azael or Uzzie▶Orenthal#12831 in the U.S.Orenthal is a rare given name of obscure origin. Its recognition comes almost entirely from Ore▶Everyn#12834 in the U.S.Everyn is a modern coinage in the Everly / Evelyn family, reading as a fresh -yn respelling. It▶Ewens#12836 in the U.S.Ewens reads as a form of Evan or Owen, Welsh names generally linked to 'young warrior' or 'well▶Dontarius#12840 in the U.S.Dontarius is a modern American coinage joining the Don- prefix (as in Donte, Dontrell) with a L▶Eligha#12840 in the U.S.Eligha is a spelling variant of the biblical Elijah, which comes from the Hebrew Eliyahu, meani▶Dontell#12841 in the U.S.Dontell reads as a late-twentieth-century African American coinage that joins a Don- opening to▶Eydeen#12841 in the U.S.Eydeen is a modern coinage, reading as a respelling near Aiden or the -deen family (Aideen, Nad▶Jadrien#12841 in the U.S.Jadrien is a coined boy's name that blends the fashionable Ja- prefix with Adrien, the French f▶Erique#12844 in the U.S.Erique reads as a shortened Enrique or a French-styled Eric, both descending from the Germanic ▶Eyvan#12845 in the U.S.Eyvan is a modern coinage, reading as a respelling near Ivan or Evan — both ultimately tied to ▶Draeden#12846 in the U.S.Draeden is a contemporary invention built on the fashionable -aden ending shared by Braden, Jad▶Ezari#12847 in the U.S.Ezari is a modern coinage in the Ez- family (Ezra, Ezekiel) with an -ari ending, also near Azar▶Ezel#12848 in the U.S.Ezel appears by more than one path: as a biblical place name (the stone Ezel in the story of Da▶Ezerah#12849 in the U.S.Ezerah reads as a Hebrew-flavored name near Ezra ('help') and Zerah ('dawn; rising'), also echo▶Ezmari#12850 in the U.S.Ezmari is a modern coinage blending the Ez- element (Ezra, Ezekiel) with an -mari / -amari endi▶Jahquez#12852 in the U.S.Jahquez is a modern coinage joining a Jah- opening to a -quez ending that echoes Spanish surnam▶Ezykiel#12853 in the U.S.Ezykiel is a modern spelling of the biblical Ezekiel, from the Hebrew Yechezkel, 'God strengthe▶Perris#12853 in the U.S.Perris is a spelling of Paris or the surname Parris. As a surname, Parris arose in medieval Eng▶Faraj#12855 in the U.S.Faraj is an Arabic name meaning 'relief,' 'remedy' or 'the easing of distress' — the sense of h▶Govanni#12855 in the U.S.Govanni is a spelling variant of Giovanni, the Italian form of John, from the Hebrew Yohanan, '▶Phill#12857 in the U.S.Phill is a doubled-consonant respelling of Phil, the standard short form of Phillip, which come▶Faustin#12858 in the U.S.Faustin is a form of the Latin Faustinus, from faustus, 'fortunate; lucky; favorable.' It is us▶Federick#12859 in the U.S.Federick is a spelling variant of Frederick, from the Germanic Frithuric, 'peaceful ruler' (fro▶Gianpaolo#12859 in the U.S.Gianpaolo is an Italian double name fusing Gian, a short form of Giovanni (John, from Hebrew Yo▶Imarion#12871 in the U.S.Imarion reads as a modern American name joining an I- opening to Marion, a French pet form of M▶Elad#12873 in the U.S.Elad is a Hebrew name usually read as 'God is eternal,' from El, 'God,' joined to a root tied t▶Hakop#12882 in the U.S.Hakop is the Armenian form of the biblical name Jacob, also the source of James. It descends th▶Jarion#12886 in the U.S.Jarion is a modern invented name, built from the popular Ja- opening plus a -rion ending that e▶Jacquan#12891 in the U.S.Jacquan is a coined American boy's name that joins the popular Ja- prefix with the element Quan▶Jarrius#12891 in the U.S.Jarrius is an invented name that fuses the popular Ja- opening with the classical -rius/-rrius ▶Handy#12895 in the U.S.Handy began as an English surname, thought to come from a pet form of Randolph or from a place-▶Harout#12896 in the U.S.Harout is an Armenian name, a familiar short form of Haroutyun, which means 'resurrection.' The▶Icker#12897 in the U.S.Icker is a rare modern name whose origin is not documented. It appears mainly among Latino fami▶Javarus#12897 in the U.S.Javarus is a late-twentieth-century American coinage, a spelling cousin of Javaris and Javar th▶Garreth#12902 in the U.S.Garreth is a spelling variant of Gareth, a Welsh name borne by a noble knight of King Arthurs R▶Izzak#12902 in the U.S.Izzak is a phonetic respelling of Isaac, from the Hebrew Yitzhak, 'he laughs' or 'he will laugh▶Jaun#12902 in the U.S.Jaun reads as a letter-swapped spelling of Juan, the Spanish form of John, from Hebrew Yohanan,▶Garrin#12903 in the U.S.Garrin reads as a spelling of Garin, an old form related to Germanic gari, 'spear,' or as a cli▶Jabori#12907 in the U.S.Jabori reads as a spelling in the Jabari family, a Swahili name drawn from Arabic and generally▶Jassen#12913 in the U.S.Jassen is a spelling variant of Jason, from Greek Iason, connected to iasthai ('to heal'). The ▶Jayln#12913 in the U.S.Jayln is a contracted spelling of Jaylen or Jalen, a modern American coinage blending the sound▶Jahaad#12919 in the U.S.Jahaad is a respelling of the Arabic given name Jihad, from the root j-h-d, 'to strive or exert▶Jakorey#12920 in the U.S.Jakorey is a recent American coinage pairing the Ja- prefix with Korey or Corey. Corey itself i▶Heyward#12921 in the U.S.Heyward is an English occupational surname from the medieval office of the hayward, from Old En▶Jaythen#12921 in the U.S.Jaythen is a modern coinage joining the familiar Jay with a -then ending, echoing on-trend name▶Deanglo#12922 in the U.S.Deanglo is an African American coined name that fuses the popular De- prefix with Angelo, the I▶Shahrukh#12927 in the U.S.Shahrukh is a Persian and Urdu name joining shah, 'king,' with rukh, 'face' or 'cheek,' read as▶Janmichael#12929 in the U.S.Janmichael is a run-together compound of Jan and Michael. Jan is a short form of John (Hebrew Y▶Dannis#12933 in the U.S.Dannis is an a-vowel spelling of Dennis, from the Greek Dionysios, 'follower of Dionysus,' the ▶Hayu#12936 in the U.S.Hayu is a rare name that some connect to a Javanese or Indonesian word for 'beautiful, fair,' w▶Jaleen#12945 in the U.S.Jaleen is a coined name in the Jalen/Jaylen family, a Ja- opening with a -leen ending; a modern▶Governor#12951 in the U.S.Governor is the English word for a leader or head of a region, from the Latin gubernator, 'stee▶Jatavian#12952 in the U.S.Jatavian is a modern American coinage joining the popular Ja- prefix with a -tavian ending that▶Javius#12953 in the U.S.Javius is an invented American name pairing the popular prefix Ja- with a Latin-flavored -vius ▶Jermone#12953 in the U.S.Jermone reads as a variant blending Jerome, from Greek Hieronymos, 'sacred name', with the soun▶Javonne#12954 in the U.S.Javonne is a modern African American coinage, built from the Ja- prefix and a -von/-vonne endin▶Jerrico#12956 in the U.S.Jerrico is a variant spelling of Jericho, the storied Canaanite city named in the Bible. The pl▶Javious#12957 in the U.S.Javious is a modern African American coinage that joins the popular Ja- prefix to a '-vious' en▶Isao#12961 in the U.S.A traditional Japanese masculine name commonly associated with merit, achievement, or distingui▶Jasion#12967 in the U.S.Jasion is a respelling of Jason, a Greek name from iasthai, 'to heal,' read as 'healer.' In Gre▶Ilman#12968 in the U.S.From Arabic 'ilm ('knowledge, learning'), with the -an ending; Ilman is used as a given name in▶Imena#12969 in the U.S.In Kinyarwanda, Imana is the word for God, and Imena appears as a related name form in Rwandan ▶Fredrico#12972 in the U.S.Fredrico is a spelling of Federico, the Italian and Spanish form of Frederick, from the Germani▶Inman#12973 in the U.S.Inman is an English occupational surname for an innkeeper or lodging-keeper, from Middle Englis▶Ronrico#12974 in the U.S.Ronrico is a modern blend joining Ron (from Ronald, 'ruler's counsel') with Rico, the lively sh▶Irish#12975 in the U.S.Irish is the English word for a person or thing of Ireland. As a given name it functions as a w▶Irmuun#12976 in the U.S.Irmuun is a Mongolian given name generally read as 'brave' or 'courageous,' from a word family ▶Isacar#12977 in the U.S.Isacar is a Spanish and Portuguese form of the Hebrew name Issachar, one of the twelve sons of ▶Jamarien#12977 in the U.S.Jamarien is a modern American coinage that opens with the popular Ja- prefix and closes with an▶Jerelle#12977 in the U.S.Jerelle reads as a modern American coinage that dresses up Jarrell or Gerald with a soft -elle ▶Jacorian#12978 in the U.S.Jacorian is a modern African-American coinage, pairing the very productive Ja- prefix (as in Ja▶Isahn#12979 in the U.S.Isahn reads as a modern respelling with more than one possible route: Arabic Ihsan ('excellence▶Jadarrius#12979 in the U.S.Jadarrius is a modern African American coinage that joins the Ja- prefix to Darius (spelled Dar▶Jaesean#12981 in the U.S.Jaesean is a modern American coinage welding Jae (a Jay/Jae opening) to Sean, the Irish form of▶Joeanthony#12981 in the U.S.Joeanthony is a run-together double name pairing Joe - the short form of Joseph, Hebrew for 'Go▶Johnathyn#12981 in the U.S.Johnathyn is a modern respelling of Johnathan, itself an h-added form of Jonathan, from the Heb▶Juanya#12981 in the U.S.Juanya reads as a modern coinage joining Juan, the Spanish form of John meaning 'God is graciou▶Deiontae#12982 in the U.S.Deiontae blends the De- prefix with an -ontae ending seen in Dionte and Deonte; it was coined f▶Islan#12982 in the U.S.Islan is a modern coinage with several possible reads: the English word island, the Turkish and▶Joedy#12982 in the U.S.Joedy spells out the sound of Jody, a friendly diminutive that grew from Joe and Joseph and, fo▶Isom#12983 in the U.S.Isom is an English surname, generally a variant of Isham — itself from a place name in Northamp▶Hodges#12984 in the U.S.Hodges is an English surname meaning 'son of Hodge,' where Hodge was a common medieval nickname▶Jaggar#12984 in the U.S.Jaggar is a spelling of Jagger, a northern English occupational surname for a jagger, a peddler▶Georg#12986 in the U.S.Georg is the German and Scandinavian form of George, from the Greek Georgios, built on 'ge' (ea▶Issei#12986 in the U.S.Issei is a Japanese given name commonly written with characters for 'one' and 'generation' or '▶Harpreet#12988 in the U.S.Harpreet is a Punjabi Sikh name combining Har ('God', from Hari) with preet ('love'), giving 'l▶Irbin#12991 in the U.S.Irbin is a variant spelling of Irvin or Irving, a Scottish surname and given name drawn from a ▶Ivin#12992 in the U.S.Ivin is a short modern spelling with several plausible parents: Ivan (Slavic form of John, 'God▶Jontay#12992 in the U.S.Jontay is a modern American compound name pairing Jon - the short form of John, from the Hebrew▶Ivon#12993 in the U.S.Ivon is read either as a spelling of French Yvon (a diminutive of Yves, from the word for the y▶Izaire#12994 in the U.S.Izaire is a modern American coinage: the Iz- opening of Isaiah and Israel joined to the -aire s▶Izayus#12995 in the U.S.Izayus is a modern respelling in the Isaiah and Isaias family, styled with a -us ending. The un▶Izell#12996 in the U.S.Izell appears in American records as a given name and a surname, plausibly a variant of Isbell ▶Jaimen#12996 in the U.S.Jaimen is an elaboration of Jaime, the Spanish form of James and Jacob, from the Hebrew Yaakov,▶Jaad#12998 in the U.S.Jaad can be read through Arabic, where the root j-w-d gives words for generosity and excellence▶Jaaron#12999 in the U.S.Jaaron is a modern American blend: the fashionable Ja- prefix fused with Aaron, the Hebrew name▶Jaishon#12999 in the U.S.Jaishon is a coined African American boy's name joining the very productive Ja- prefix to the -▶Jabdiel#13000 in the U.S.Jabdiel is one of a family of -el names popular in Latino communities, built on the Hebrew elem▶Gleb#13001 in the U.S.Gleb is a Russian and Slavic boy's name derived from the Old Norse Gudleifr, meaning heir or de▶Isiaih#13001 in the U.S.Isiaih is a modern respelling of Isaiah, from the Hebrew Yesha'yahu, meaning 'Yahweh is salvati▶Jabel#13001 in the U.S.Jabel is a Spanish-influenced form of biblical Jabal, son of Lamech in Genesis, called the fath▶Jabes#13002 in the U.S.Jabes is the Spanish form of biblical Jabez, whose name is explained in Chronicles as tied to h▶Samnang#13002 in the U.S.Samnang is a Khmer name from Cambodia meaning good fortune or luck. It is a warm, well-wishing ▶Jaceir#13003 in the U.S.Jaceir is a modern American coinage built on the Ja- prefix, with an ending that echoes names l▶Jadarian#13005 in the U.S.Jadarian is a modern American coinage joining the Ja- prefix to Darian, itself linked to Darius▶Jaddiel#13006 in the U.S.Jaddiel is a doubled-D spelling of Jadiel, a name much used in Puerto Rican and wider Latino na▶Jadir#13008 in the U.S.Jadir comes from Arabic jadir, 'worthy, deserving, fitting.' The name also appears in Brazil, w▶Tarry#13008 in the U.S.Tarry reads as a phonetic respelling of Terry, the familiar short form of Terence, from the Rom▶
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