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 13
Kayl#13325 in the U.S.Kayl is a modern, trimmed respelling in the Kyle family. Kyle comes from a Scottish place name ▶Kishaun#13326 in the U.S.Kishaun pairs the Ki- prefix with Shaun, an English spelling of the Irish Sean, itself the Iris▶Markevious#13326 in the U.S.Markevious is a modern African-American invented name that joins the Mark- of Marcus and Mark t▶Koran#13328 in the U.S.Koran is the older English spelling of the Qur'an, the holy scripture of Islam — Arabic al-Qur'▶Marquavion#13329 in the U.S.Marquavion is a modern American invented name, built from the Marqu- of Marquis and an -avion e▶Latrelle#13330 in the U.S.Latrelle is a modern American name formed with the productive La- prefix set before an element ▶Jejuan#13332 in the U.S.Jejuan is an invented American name joining the Je- prefix with Juan, the Spanish form of John,▶Linford#13337 in the U.S.Linford is an English place name and surname turned given name, most likely from Old English el▶Maestro#13338 in the U.S.Maestro is the Italian word for a master - especially a great musician, composer, or teacher, f▶Ladarian#13342 in the U.S.Ladarian is an invented American name built from the decorative La- prefix and Darian or Darius▶Kolben#13344 in the U.S.Kolben reads as a modern American name joining a Kol- or Cole element to a -ben ending, in the ▶Jeromie#13345 in the U.S.Jeromie is a variant spelling bridging Jerome, from Greek hieronymos, 'sacred name', and Jeremy▶Jerrald#13346 in the U.S.Jerrald is a spelling variant of Gerald (also spelled Jerald), from the Germanic elements ger (▶Kemaury#13346 in the U.S.Kemaury is a modern invented name that sets the Ke- prefix before an element echoing Maury or A▶Lamario#13347 in the U.S.Lamario is a coined name pairing the fashionable 'La-' prefix with Mario, the Italian form of M▶Lamond#13348 in the U.S.Lamond is a variant spelling of Lamont, a Scottish surname from the Old Norse personal name Log▶Lejuan#13348 in the U.S.Lejuan is a coined American boy's name that pairs the popular Le- prefix with Juan, the Spanish▶Koty#13349 in the U.S.Koty is a phonetic respelling of Cody, which comes from an English occupational surname and the▶Marquavis#13350 in the U.S.Marquavis is a coined American boy's name that joins the fashionable Marqu- opening, shared wit▶Kaua#13354 in the U.S.Kaua travels two honest routes. In Hawaiian it is linked to words for rain and shower. In Brazi▶Marwin#13357 in the U.S.Marwin is a spelling variant of Marvin, which descends from the Welsh name Merfyn and was resha▶Kelden#13359 in the U.S.Kelden is a variant of Kelton and Keldon, English surnames drawn from place names combining a '▶Keywon#13366 in the U.S.Keywon reads as an invented name built from a Key- opening and a -won ending in the family of K▶Leonhard#13371 in the U.S.Leonhard is the German form of Leonard, from leon ('lion') and hard ('brave, strong, hardy') - ▶Kito#13375 in the U.S.Kito is a Swahili name meaning 'jewel' or 'precious child,' a warm term of endearment. The same▶Mayhem#13375 in the U.S.Mayhem is the English word for chaos or havoc, from an Old French legal term for maiming; used ▶Marvion#13376 in the U.S.Marvion reads as a modern coinage echoing Marvin ('sea friend' or 'sea hill') and Marion, with ▶Kerrick#13378 in the U.S.Kerrick is an English surname turned given name, usually explained from Old English elements me▶Luisenrique#13383 in the U.S.Luisenrique is a modern compound joining two Spanish names into one: Luis (from Louis, 'famous ▶Keygan#13385 in the U.S.Keygan is a respelling of Keegan, an anglicized Irish surname from Mac Aodhagáin, 'son of Aodha▶Lens#13386 in the U.S.Lens is very rare as a given name. It is read variously as a clipping of Leonard or Lennox, as ▶Maleak#13388 in the U.S.Maleak is best read as a phonetic respelling of Malik, from Arabic malik, 'king' or 'sovereign.▶Keymon#13389 in the U.S.Keymon is a modern American invented name, joining a Key- opening to a -mon ending in the manne▶Laquinton#13390 in the U.S.Laquinton is an invented American name that adds the La- prefix to Quinton, an English surname ▶Londell#13393 in the U.S.Londell reads as a twentieth-century American coinage, built from a Lon- or Lan- opening and th▶Mandrell#13394 in the U.S.Mandrell is chiefly an English surname pressed into use as a first name; it is best known throu▶Meade#13395 in the U.S.Meade began as an English surname for someone who lived by a meadow or mead, from Old English m▶Latravious#13396 in the U.S.Latravious is a coined name built from the La- prefix and Travious, an elaboration of Travis. T▶Jarious#13397 in the U.S.Jarious is a modern coinage that gives a familiar Ja- opening the grand Latinate -ious ending, ▶Minor#13398 in the U.S.Minor is a surname and word-name from Latin minor, 'lesser, younger'. As an English surname it ▶Mikyle#13402 in the U.S.Mikyle is a creative respelling of Michael, blending the look of the name with the sound of Kyl▶Meng#13403 in the U.S.Meng is a name of East and Southeast Asian heritage. Among Hmong Americans it is a common male ▶Maron#13407 in the U.S.Maron is most familiar as the name of Saint Maron, the fourth-century Syriac hermit whose follo▶Martae#13413 in the U.S.Martae reads as a modern coinage joining a Mar- start with a fashionable -tae ending (like Dont▶Martavis#13414 in the U.S.Martavis is a modern American coinage that joins a Mar- opening, echoing Marcus or Martin, with▶Lynell#13415 in the U.S.Lynell reads as a mid-century blend of the short element Lyn, from the Welsh llyn for lake, and▶Martese#13415 in the U.S.Martese is a modern coinage in the Mar- family, alongside Martez, Marquis, and Martel. The Mar-▶Monta#13415 in the U.S.Monta reads as a short form or coinage in the Mont- family, echoing Monte, Montgomery or Montez▶Martice#13416 in the U.S.Martice is a coined American name in the same family as Martez and Marquis, joining the Mar- el▶Marquavius#13420 in the U.S.Marquavius is a modern African-American invented name. It joins the Marqu- opening of Marquis a▶Labron#13421 in the U.S.Labron is a coined American name joining the La- prefix with a '-bron' ending; it predates the ▶Maejor#13426 in the U.S.Maejor is a modern respelling of Major, from the Latin maior, 'greater,' also used as a militar▶Jurem#13429 in the U.S.Jurem has no settled origin. It may be a respelling or trimming of Jerome (a Greek name meaning▶Kijuan#13431 in the U.S.Kijuan is a modern African American coinage, pairing a Ki- prefix with the -juan ending seen in▶Natale#13433 in the U.S.Natale is an Italian name meaning 'Christmas', from Latin natalis (dies), '(day) of birth' - th▶Maurisio#13434 in the U.S.Maurisio is a phonetic respelling of Mauricio, the Spanish form of Maurice, from the Latin Maur▶Mohit#13435 in the U.S.Mohit comes from the Sanskrit root moh, meaning to enchant or fascinate; it is understood as on▶Montay#13440 in the U.S.Montay is a late-twentieth-century American coinage pairing the French-flavored Mont- element (▶Marcelous#13443 in the U.S.Marcelous reads as a spelling of Marcellus, a Latin diminutive of Marcus tied to Mars, the Roma▶Nabor#13443 in the U.S.Nabor is a Spanish given name descending from the Latin Nabor, the name of an early Christian m▶Kiven#13447 in the U.S.Kiven is a spelling variant of Kevin, from the Irish Caoimhin, built on a root meaning gentle, ▶Maziar#13450 in the U.S.Maziar is a Persian name borne by a legendary prince and hero of the Caspian region in Iranian ▶Marven#13452 in the U.S.Marven is a variant spelling of Marvin, which comes from the Welsh Merfyn or an Old English nam▶Luisalberto#13453 in the U.S.Luisalberto joins two established Spanish given names into one: Luis, from the Germanic Hlodowi▶Mehul#13454 in the U.S.Mehul is an Indian boy's name, especially common in Gujarati, from a Sanskrit-rooted word meani▶Nickolis#13455 in the U.S.Nickolis is a spelling variant of Nicholas, from the Greek Nikolaos, joining nike, 'victory,' w▶Nilesh#13459 in the U.S.Nilesh comes from Sanskrit, joining nila, 'blue' or 'dark-blue,' to isha, 'lord' or 'ruler,' fo▶Lemont#13461 in the U.S.Lemont is a variant spelling of Lamont, a Scottish surname from the Old Norse personal name Log▶Nathanyal#13461 in the U.S.Nathanyal is a phonetic respelling of Nathaniel, from the Hebrew Netanel - joining 'natan' ('he▶Jermale#13462 in the U.S.Jermale is a coined African American boy's name that blends Jamal, from the Arabic jamal, 'beau▶Nathanyl#13463 in the U.S.Nathanyl is a phonetic respelling of Nathaniel, from the Hebrew Netanel, 'God has given' or 'gi▶Mesziah#13465 in the U.S.Mesziah is a respelling of the word Messiah, from the Hebrew mashiach, 'anointed one.' We state▶Michaeljohn#13465 in the U.S.Michaeljohn is a double name written as one word, fusing Michael and John. Michael comes from t▶Leshaun#13468 in the U.S.Leshaun joins the fashionable prefix Le- with Shaun, the phonetic English of the Irish Sean; th▶Maleke#13470 in the U.S.Maleke is a spelling of Malik, from the Arabic malik, meaning king or sovereign. As a personal ▶Kevis#13474 in the U.S.Kevis reads as a made name built on the Kev- of Kevin, the Irish name meaning 'gentle' or 'hand▶Jevante#13475 in the U.S.Jevante is a modern African American coinage, a cousin of Devante and Davante, built by pairing▶Little#13479 in the U.S.Little is an English surname adopted as a first name. As a surname it began as a descriptive ni▶Mariel#13480 in the U.S.Mariel is usually a girl's name - an elaboration of Marie/Maria (ultimately from the Hebrew Mir▶Mehmed#13480 in the U.S.Mehmed is the Turkish form of Muhammad, from Arabic hamida, 'to praise' — 'praised, praiseworth▶Marquelle#13490 in the U.S.Marquelle is a modern American coinage in the Marquel and Marcus family, finished with a French▶Karey#13491 in the U.S.Karey is a K-spelling of Carey or Cary, an anglicized Irish surname from O Ciardha, based on ci▶Noal#13491 in the U.S.Noal is a variant spelling of Noel, which comes from the Old French 'noel', itself from Latin '▶Mictlan#13494 in the U.S.From Nahuatl Mictlan, 'the place of the dead' — in Aztec belief the underworld, the deepest rea▶Nikolos#13497 in the U.S.Nikolos is a respelling of Nicholas, from the Greek Nikolaos, which joins nike, 'victory,' to l▶Lainey#13499 in the U.S.Lainey is overwhelmingly a girl's name - a pet-form of Elaine or Delaney ('bright, shining' / a▶Lamarius#13502 in the U.S.Lamarius is a modern American name built from the fashionable La- prefix and a -marius base ech▶Johnaton#13503 in the U.S.Johnaton is a by-ear respelling of Jonathan, reshaped as if built from John plus an -aton endin▶Koichi#13508 in the U.S.Koichi is a Japanese masculine name whose meaning depends on the written characters chosen for ▶Ossie#13509 in the U.S.Ossie began as an affectionate short form of names built on the old Germanic element 'os', mean▶Mhazi#13511 in the U.S.Mhazi is a rare modern name with no single documented route. The mh- spelling appears in southe▶Nyquan#13515 in the U.S.Nyquan is an invented American name that joins a Ny- opening to the Quan element found in names▶Lazarius#13519 in the U.S.Lazarius is an elaborated, Latin-styled form of Lazarus, itself from the Hebrew Eleazar, 'God h▶Keiffer#13526 in the U.S.Keiffer is a modern respelling of Kiefer, a German surname turned given name. Kiefer means eith▶Pheng#13530 in the U.S.Pheng is a Hmong name, a familiar male name and name-element in the Hmong community, often appe▶Mccade#13533 in the U.S.Mccade is used as a first name from the Irish surname McCade, from Mac Caid, son of Cade. The C▶Philbert#13535 in the U.S.Philbert comes from the Germanic name Filibert, joining filu ('much, very') with beraht ('brigh▶Levell#13536 in the U.S.Levell reads as a variant of Lavell or Lowell. Lowell is a French-English surname from 'lou' (w▶Kyl#13537 in the U.S.Kyl is a clipped, e-less respelling of Kyle, a Scottish name from the Gaelic caol, meaning a 'n▶Leyden#13540 in the U.S.Leyden reads as a place-name from Leiden, the historic Dutch city (an anglicized spelling), fit▶Lightning#13543 in the U.S.Lightning is the English word for the electric flash of a storm, used here as a bold nature wor▶Marquize#13550 in the U.S.Marquize is a spelling variant of Marquis or Marquise, taken from the French noble title marqui▶Nashaun#13551 in the U.S.Nashaun is a prefixed elaboration of Shawn (or Shaun), the anglicized spelling of the Irish Sea▶Quandarius#13552 in the U.S.Quandarius is an invented name that pairs a Qu- opening with the -darius ending of Darius, a Pe▶Nathyn#13556 in the U.S.Nathyn is a modern respelling of Nathan, a Hebrew name meaning 'he gave', often taken as 'gift'▶Phuc#13557 in the U.S.Phuc renders the Vietnamese name Phuc, meaning blessing, good fortune, or happiness; it is a me▶Neftaly#13564 in the U.S.Neftaly is a Spanish form of the biblical Naphtali, from the Hebrew meaning my struggle or wres▶Laterrian#13570 in the U.S.Laterrian is a modern coinage that sets the La- prefix before an element echoing Terrence or Te▶Nevaan#13570 in the U.S.Nevaan (also Nivaan) is a modern Indian boy's name of Sanskrit inspiration, commonly understood▶Quindarius#13572 in the U.S.Quindarius is a modern African-American coinage that pairs the fashionable Quin- prefix with -d▶Raynold#13572 in the U.S.Raynold is a spelling variant of Reynold, itself from the Germanic Raginald, joining ragin, cou▶Maccoy#13578 in the U.S.Maccoy is a spelled-out form of the surname McCoy, an anglicization of the Gaelic Mac Aodha, 's▶Mckale#13580 in the U.S.Mckale is a modern surname-style name using the Scots-Gaelic Mc- or Mac- prefix, 'son of,' atta▶Omarie#13583 in the U.S.Omarie is a modern elaboration of Omar, from the Arabic Umar, linked to 'flourishing,' 'thrivin▶Olie#13586 in the U.S.Olie is a variant spelling of Ollie, the pet form of Oliver, and also mirrors the Norwegian Ole▶Placido#13587 in the U.S.Placido, in Spanish written Plácido, means 'calm' or 'serene,' from the Latin placidus, 'gentle▶Prateek#13589 in the U.S.Prateek is a Sanskrit name, from pratik, meaning 'symbol,' 'emblem,' or 'image.' Common among H▶Navilan#13593 in the U.S.A rare modern name. Some families connect it to the Kannada word navilu, 'peacock' — a bird of ▶Nygel#13594 in the U.S.Nygel is a respelling of Nigel, a name that reached England through Latin Nigellus, a little-da▶Makarri#13596 in the U.S.Makarri reads as a modern coinage in the popular -ari/-arri family (like Amari, Makari), built ▶Quang#13598 in the U.S.Quang is a Vietnamese given name meaning 'bright, clear, radiant', often chosen for its sense o▶Quantavius#13600 in the U.S.Quantavius is a modern African American coinage that fronts a Qua-/Quan- opening onto a -tavius▶Requan#13601 in the U.S.Requan is a modern African-American coinage that pairs the Re- prefix with the popular -quan en▶Nezra#13602 in the U.S.A rare name with more than one plausible route. Some families reach it through Ethiopian (Amhar▶Octaviano#13603 in the U.S.Octaviano is the Spanish form of Octavian, from the Roman family name Octavius, built on Latin ▶Mardoche#13613 in the U.S.Mardoche is the French/Haitian form of Mordecai, the Hebrew name of the hero of the Book of Est▶Montray#13615 in the U.S.Montray is a modern invented name, built from a Mon- opening plus a -tray sound, closely relate▶Markee#13616 in the U.S.Markee is a phonetic spelling read either as Markie, a pet form of Mark - from Latin 'Marcus', ▶Niyer#13616 in the U.S.A rare modern name with no documented etymology. It sits near the many Ni- names now in America▶Morrell#13617 in the U.S.Morrell is a surname turned given name, from the Old French morel, a byname for someone dark-ha▶Orlyn#13617 in the U.S.Orlyn is a rare American masculine name, most plausibly a variant of Orlin or a clipped form of▶Markez#13618 in the U.S.Markez is a modern respelling of Marquez or Marquis used as a first name. Marquez is a Spanish ▶Marlan#13619 in the U.S.Marlan reads as a modern respelling in the Marlon/Marlin family (echoing 'little hawk' and the ▶Nofal#13620 in the U.S.From Arabic Nawfal/Nofal, traditionally glossed 'generous man; open-handed giver' and, by exten▶Notorious#13624 in the U.S.The English adjective notorious, from Latin notorius ('well known'). In modern English it means▶Novel#13625 in the U.S.The English word novel, from Latin novellus ('new, young, fresh'). It carries both senses: the ▶Nayshawn#13626 in the U.S.Nayshawn is an invented American name that joins a Nay- opening to Shawn, an anglicized form of▶Novin#13626 in the U.S.From Persian novin, 'new; modern; fresh,' related to now ('new'). A clean, contemporary-feeling▶Masiya#13628 in the U.S.Masiya reads as a name echoing Messiah (Hebrew mashiach, 'anointed one') and Matias; the resemb▶Quadre#13630 in the U.S.Quadre is a modern African-American invented name pairing a Qua- opening with the -dre ending s▶Reichen#13633 in the U.S.Reichen is an uncommon modern name, most likely drawn from the German surname element Reich, 'r▶Matius#13634 in the U.S.Matius reads as a streamlined form of Matthias/Matias, from the Hebrew Mattityahu, 'gift of God▶Padraic#13636 in the U.S.Padraic is an Irish form of Patrick — from the Latin Patricius, 'nobleman' or 'patrician', the ▶Rishawn#13637 in the U.S.Rishawn is a coined name pairing a Ri- prefix with Shawn, the English spelling of the Irish Sea▶Paiden#13638 in the U.S.Paiden is an invented spelling in the Payden and Peyton family, all resting on the English surn▶Oceano#13639 in the U.S.From Italian and Spanish oceano, 'ocean,' ultimately from Greek Okeanos — in myth the vast rive▶Ocyris#13640 in the U.S.Ocyris is a very rare name with no settled etymology. It reads as Greek-flavored, echoing Ocyrh▶Ocyrus#13641 in the U.S.Ocyrus has no attested classical use. It reads as a Greek-shaped name, echoing Ocyrhoe ('swift-▶Odilon#13642 in the U.S.A French name from Germanic Odilo, a diminutive of the element od/aud, 'wealth; fortune; inheri▶Parke#13644 in the U.S.Parke is an English surname turned given name, from the Middle English park, an enclosed huntin▶Ollen#13649 in the U.S.Ollen reads as a variant of the surname Allen (from Alan, of Breton origin) or of Scandinavian ▶Pedrohenrique#13650 in the U.S.Pedrohenrique runs together Pedro and Henrique, a hugely popular Brazilian double name. Pedro i▶Laterrance#13651 in the U.S.Laterrance is a modern American name that adds the La- prefix to Terrance, itself from the Roma▶Quitman#13652 in the U.S.Quitman is a transferred surname and Southern place name, most likely given in honor of the nin▶Peyson#13653 in the U.S.Peyson reads as a modern respelling of Payson or Peyton, English surname and place names. Peyto▶Nathanyel#13656 in the U.S.Nathanyel is a modern respelling of Nathaniel, a Hebrew name from Netan'el, meaning God has giv▶Roshaun#13656 in the U.S.Roshaun fronts Shaun — the phonetic English spelling of the Irish Sean, itself the Irish form o▶Onias#13658 in the U.S.Onias is the Greek rendering of a Hebrew name (Honi or Hanina, connected with hen, 'grace; favo▶Onnyx#13659 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Onyx — the banded black stone, from Greek onyx, 'claw; fingernail,' afte▶Orbin#13662 in the U.S.Orbin is a rare name with no settled etymology. It reads as a surname-style pick beside Corbin ▶Renardo#13662 in the U.S.Renardo reads as a blend of Reynardo (from Reynard, 'brave counsel/strong') and Bernardo ('brav▶Orel#13663 in the U.S.From Hebrew Or-El, 'light of God' — or ('light') plus El ('God'). Separately, Oryol/Orel is a R▶Neimar#13666 in the U.S.Neimar is a modern Brazilian coined name and a spelling variant of Neymar. Names of this type a▶Orvin#13666 in the U.S.Orvin is generally traced to Germanic and Old English elements meaning 'spear' and 'friend' — c▶Osirus#13671 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Osiris — the Greek form of Egyptian Wsir/Asar, the god of the afterlife, t▶Otilio#13672 in the U.S.The Spanish form of Latin Otilius/Germanic Odilo, built on the element od/aud, 'wealth; fortune▶Owsley#13673 in the U.S.From an English place name and surname ending in Old English -leah, 'wood; clearing.' The first▶Owynn#13674 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Owen, from Welsh Owain — usually glossed 'noble; well-born,' and sometim▶Nerick#13677 in the U.S.Nerick is a modern American coinage blending an N- opening with the -rick ending of Derrick and▶Pablito#13679 in the U.S.The Spanish diminutive of Pablo, itself from Latin Paulus ('small; humble'). Pablito is an affe▶Rasaan#13681 in the U.S.Rasaan is a variant of Rahsaan, an American name with an Arabic-influenced sound, sometimes lin▶Pate#13684 in the U.S.From the surname Pate, which arose from a medieval short form of Patrick (Latin Patricius, 'nob▶Ruffin#13684 in the U.S.Ruffin is a French and English surname derived from Rufinus, a diminutive of the Latin Rufus, '▶Rajvir#13685 in the U.S.Rajvir is a Punjabi and Sikh masculine name combining raj ('king, rule, sovereignty') with vir ▶Robben#13685 in the U.S.Robben has two honest routes. It is a Dutch and Frisian surname, familiar worldwide from the fo▶Nickoles#13688 in the U.S.Nickoles is an unusual spelling of Nicholas, from the Greek Nikolaos, joining nike, 'victory,' ▶Pradyun#13693 in the U.S.Pradyun is a shortened, modern form of the Sanskrit name Pradyumna, meaning 'the pre-eminently ▶Ramiz#13693 in the U.S.Ramiz is an Arabic name from the root 'ramz,' meaning a symbol or sign, and by extension one wh▶Lochlain#13698 in the U.S.Lochlain is a spelling of the Irish Lochlann, historically meaning 'Viking; Norseman,' from a w▶Pressure#13700 in the U.S.The English word pressure, from Latin pressura ('a pressing'). As a name it is a bold modern wo▶Romney#13701 in the U.S.Romney comes from Romney Marsh and the town of New Romney in Kent, England; the place-name is t▶Primo#13702 in the U.S.From Italian primo, 'first,' from Latin primus — traditionally given to a firstborn son. In Spa▶Rasean#13702 in the U.S.Rasean reads as a coined name pairing the fashionable Ra- prefix with Sean/Shawn - the Irish fo▶Purpose#13704 in the U.S.The English word purpose, from Old French porpos, 'aim; intention.' As a given name it is a vir▶Rontrell#13704 in the U.S.Rontrell is a late-century American coinage joining Ron - short for Ronald - to the fashionable▶Quillen#13711 in the U.S.From the Irish surname O Cuilinn (anglicized Quillen, Cullen, Quillan), usually connected with ▶Raafi#13713 in the U.S.From Arabic rafi', 'high; exalted; one who raises.' Ar-Rafi ('the Exalter') is one of the divin▶Shyhiem#13713 in the U.S.Shyhiem is an invented American name that pairs a Shy- opening with the -hiem ending heard in R▶Shaheim#13718 in the U.S.Shaheim is a modern name whose sound echoes Arabic-rooted names like Raheem, merciful, and Shah▶Shalin#13722 in the U.S.Shalin comes from Sanskrit, where it is understood to mean 'modest', 'dignified' or 'full of gr▶Shamarr#13723 in the U.S.Shamarr is a modern American coinage pairing the popular Sha- prefix with a -marr ending that e▶Shakil#13725 in the U.S.Shakil is an Arabic boy's name, from a root meaning 'well-formed', 'shapely' or 'handsome'. A t▶Kyse#13727 in the U.S.Kyse reads as a short, modern coinage - a one-syllable Ky- name that may echo Kai or Cy; it has▶Sharrod#13727 in the U.S.Sharrod is a variant of the surname-turned-given-name Sherrod, an English family name thought t▶Raon#13730 in the U.S.Raon is a modern pure-Korean name (one built from native Korean roots rather than Chinese chara▶Raseem#13732 in the U.S.Raseem is an Arabic-rooted name usually connected to rasm ('drawing; tracing; mark'), giving a ▶Rawad#13737 in the U.S.Rawad is the Arabic plural of ra'id, 'pioneer; leader; scout' — so 'pioneers; trailblazers'. It▶Peder#13743 in the U.S.Peder is the Danish and Norwegian form of Peter, from the Greek petros, meaning rock or stone, ▶Reilley#13745 in the U.S.Reilley is a spelling variant of the Irish surname Reilly (Riley), anglicised from O Raghaillig▶Region#13748 in the U.S.Region is the ordinary English word for an area or realm, from Latin regio ('direction; distric▶
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