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2010s Boy Names From a Defining Era

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A
15 of 48 names
Aadhvik
Sanskrit / Indian · "Brightness" or "Radiance" | Formal: "Glow of the Sun"
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Aadvik
Sanskrit / Indian · Unique, rare, novel, exceptional, special. | Formal: First, foremost, unrivaled, unparalleled, preeminent.
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Aaro
Hebrew · High mountain; exalted, enlightened
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Aaryav
Sanskrit / Indian · Noble, esteemed, respected, superior | Formal: Noble and elite leader
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Abdulloh
Arabic · Servant of Allah (God)
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Abrish
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Father of many nations
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Aceyn
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Modern and Unique Boys' Name | Formal: Contemporary and Distinctive Masculine Name
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Adeya
Yoruba / WestAfrican · Noble or exalted guest.
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Advaita
Sanskrit / Indian · "Non-duality" or "Unity of existence."
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Ahri
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Feminine, charismatic and graceful fox.
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Alastor
Greek · Avenger
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Alegend
American · A legend
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Aloy
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Strong and powerful warrior.
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Amais
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Beloved or Fondly Loved
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Amanah
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Trust, faith, reliability, honesty, commitment.
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15 of 24 names
Banx
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · 'Protector of Wealth; Vigilant Guardian'
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Beckley
Modern American · "Beckley" means "clearing in woods."
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Believe
Modern American · Faith, trust, confidence, conviction, hope
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Bellami
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Beautiful friend or beautiful love.
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Benelli
Modern American · Simple and formal meaning: "Son of Benjamin's"
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Benni
Modern American · Short form of Benjamin or Benedikt.
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Bensyn
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · "Son of Ben or Blessed"
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Betselot
Modern American · Valuable crown or precious crown
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Bexton
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · "Best or top settlement" | Formal: "Superior or leading dwelling place"
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Biak
Modern American · Meaning of the name 'Biak': "Born, coming into existence."
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Bilen
Modern American · Simple meaning, formal: "Protector, sheltered, delicate."
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Bloom
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Flower; blossoming; growth; flourishing.
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Bohannon
Irish · Descendant of the victorious one
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Bravery
Modern American · Courage, strength, fearlessness, boldness, valor.
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Braxley
American · Compact and strikingly modern.
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14 of 14 names
Calian
Hawaiian / Polynesian · Strong and wise leader. | Formal: Resolute and intelligent leader.
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Calihan
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Gaelic name meaning "powerful in battle."
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Canelo
Modern American · Cinnamon-colored, cinnamon, cinnamon stick (informal). | Cinnamon-colored, cinnamon (formal).
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Cevyn
Modern American · Beloved, noble, gracious silver-haired one.
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Charliee
Modern American · Strong, courageous, free-spirited.
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Child
Modern American · Youthful and offspring.
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Chosyn
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Simple meaning of the name 'Chosyn': Undetermined or undefined.
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Chozyn
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Unique, modern and trendy name.
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Chrisley
Modern American · Surname, origin unknown, no specific meaning.
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Coast
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Land near the sea
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Colsyn
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Modern variant of Colson; son of Nicholas.
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Crixus
Modern American · "Champion" or "Victorious Gladiator."
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Crosley
Modern American · Dweller at the cross
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Cypher
Modern American · Code
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12 of 12 names
Dansby
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Surname meaning "farm by the valley."
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Darasimi
African / Yoruba / Swahili · Guidance, grace, and good fortune.
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Dastan
Modern American · Story or legend.
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Dawt
Modern American · The meaning of the name 'Dawt' is "Beloved gift from God."
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Declen
Modern American · "Full of good qualities." | Formal: "One who is virtuous."
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Deluca
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · "Surname" | Formal: "Derived from Italian town"
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Dhruvan
Sanskrit / Indian · Constant, immovable, steadfast, pole star.
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Dim
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Dim means not bright or dull.
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Diyan
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Heavenly or divine light.
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Draysen
Modern American · Desire of the dragon god.
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Dutton
Modern American · Hill settlement; Dodd's town
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Dynver
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Unique, modern, powerful, confident, leader.
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15 of 15 names
Eames
English · Son of the uncle
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Edahi
Modern American · Gifted, noble, powerful, admired, esteemed.
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Eevee
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Cute, versatile, and evolutionary Pokémon.
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Eevie
Modern American · Life, energetic, full of vitality.
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Eider
Basque · Beautiful
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Eivin
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Young warrior, gifted ruler.
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Elaiya
Modern American · Simple, formal meaning of 'Elaiya': Precious, divine olive tree.
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Elikai
Modern American · God is my hope.
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Emric
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Universal ruler, powerful leader. | Formal: Ruler of all, influential leader.
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Erioluwa
African / Yoruba / Igbo · Referring to God's great works.
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Evaan
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · God's gracious gift, merciful, kind. | Formal: Gift from God.
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Evryn
Modern American · Modern and unique name choice.
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Ezran
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · "Helper or supporter"
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Ezren
English · 'Gift of God' or 'Helper'
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Eztli
Nahuatl · Blood
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F
7 of 7 names
Faya
Modern American · 'Faya' means "fiery" or "passionate."
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Fenris
Norse · Fen-dweller
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Fiadh
Irish · Wild
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Finch
Modern American · To swindle
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Finnick
Modern American · Fair, brave, white, leader, noble.
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Fuka
Japanese · Wind flower
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Fynnley
Modern American · "Variant of Finley, courageous."
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5 of 5 names
Ghaith
Arabic / Persian · Savior, helper, rescuer | Formal: Beloved, compassionate deliverer
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Giannis
Hebrew / Greek · God is gracious
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Gotham
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · City in Batman comic book.
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Gurbaaz
Indian / Sanskrit · Brave and fearless warrior. | Formal: Valiant and courageous fighter.
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Gurfateh
Arabic / Persian · Conqueror; Victory; Triumph; Success.
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7 of 7 names
Hathaway
Modern American · One who lives near the heath
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Hazaiah
Modern American · God has seen
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Helix
American · Spiral shape; twisted or curved.
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Hemen
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Desire, ambition, aspiration, longing.
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Hendrixx
English / Germanic · Enigmatic and powerful rock legend.
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Hser
Modern American · Unknown or undefined meaning.
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Huxton
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · "Settlement on the hill." | Formal: "Hilltop dwelling or settlement."
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12 of 12 names
Ibrohim
Modern American · Man of courage and strength. | Formal: Exalted father; revered leader.
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Ichika
Japanese · One flower
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Iktan
Modern American · Mayan origin; clever or ingenious.
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Imrie
Modern American · Uncertain meaning, typically Scottish.
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Imron
Modern American · Prosperous or prosperous leader.
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Inayat
Arabic / Persian · Kindness or graciousness.
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Iremide
Modern American · Precious gift from heaven.
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Ireoluwa
African / Yoruba / Igbo · God's favor and love.
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Iroh
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Prosperity, wisdom, noble, strong. | Formal: Prosperity and wisdom.
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Itzae
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Gift of God
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Izekiel
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · "God strengthens prophet." | Formal: "God's strength gives prophecy."
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Izhaan
Modern American · Gift from God | Formal: God's gracious gift
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15 of 23 names
Jaceion
English / Germanic · Unique, modern, distinctive, cool, charming | Formal: No established meaning
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Jaceyon
English / Germanic · "Gift of God, rejoicer" | Formal: "Divine gift, joyous one"
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Jacquees
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · 'Jacquees' meaning: King, distinguished ruler.
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Jahseh
Modern American · Modern name; possibly from Jah, meaning God.
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Jaiceon
Modern American · Son of Jason.
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Jaking
Modern American · Modern invented name; likely blend of Ja- and King.
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Jameis
Modern American · No meaning found.
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Japji
Modern American · Meditative prayer in Sikhism.
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Japneet
Modern American · Peaceful; victorious; humble, prayer
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Jaxxen
Modern American · Son of Jack or God has been gracious. | Formal: Descendant of Jack.
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Jaxxson
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Son of Jackson.
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Jayceion
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Noble spirit or leader.
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Jaysion
Modern American · One who brings joy.
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Jazae
Modern American · Variant of the name 'Jazzy'.
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Jersei
Modern American · Feminine name inspired by US state.
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15 of 39 names
Kaior
Hawaiian / Polynesian · No meaning found for 'Kaior'.
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Kaladin
Modern American · Protector; warrior; noble leader.
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Kamoura
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · No information available on 'Kamoura'.
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Kaoir
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Unknown meaning, not formally recognized.
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Kartel
Modern American · Cartel, organized group sharing profits.
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Kashtyn
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Kashtyn: Strong, spirited, resilient.
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Kaspian
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Royal or like a king.
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Katai
Modern American · Strong, determined, powerful, resolute, willful.
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Kaulder
Modern American · Variant of Calder; rocky water or stream.
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Kavir
Modern American · Desert; Desert Dweller; Desert Land.
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Kawhi
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Quiet, powerful, determined, introverted, focused.
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Kawsar
Arabic / Persian · Fountain of Paradise, abundance, blessing.
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Kayceon
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Modern variant of Kayson/Cason; meaning uncertain.
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Kaylanee
Modern American · Pure joy or happiness.
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Kaymani
Modern American · Peaceful and brave warrior leader.
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15 of 23 names
Lawsyn
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Derived from 'Lawson', meaning 'son of law'.
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Leeani
Modern American · Joyful, radiant, full of life.
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Legacee
Modern American · Legacy; inheritance; bequest; heritage; succession.
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Legacie
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · "Legacy" or "heritage" in English.
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Lejend
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Legendary or epic figure.
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Lenyx
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Stylish and unique baby name.
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Levee
Modern American · Protector or defender of people.
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Leveon
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Simple: Beloved and devoted friend. Formal: One who is dearly loved and devoted in friendship.
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Levii
Hebrew / Biblical · Lion-hearted, strong, courageous, determined, vigorous.
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Lewi
English / French / Germanic · Well-known Fighter
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Liangelo
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · "God is gracious, cheerful." | Formal: "God's graciousness brings joy."
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Lively
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Full of energy and enthusiasm.
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Liyu
Amharic / Ethiopian · Unique, different
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Llewyn
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Llewyn means "leader" or "lion-like."
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Loxley
English · Lynx glade
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15 of 22 names
Macklen
Celtic / Irish / Scottish · Descendant of Morgan, son of |
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Mackson
Celtic / Irish / Scottish · Son of Mack or Max
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Maclan
Celtic / Irish / Scottish · Scottish surname; son of Lachlan.
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Madani
Modern American · Civic, noble, or urban dweller.
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Mads
Hebrew / Danish · Gift of God, gift of Yahweh
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Maijor
Modern American · Strength, power, authority, importance, principal.
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Majour
Modern American · Great; superior; important; main; significant.
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Malala
Pashto · Sad, grieved
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Markan
Modern American · Variant of Mark, meaning "warlike"
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Marsai
Modern American · Strong, warrior-like, determined, unyielding.
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Maveryck
Modern American · Maverick, nonconformist, independent, unconventional, bold. | Formal: Nonconventional individual who defies norms.
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Maveryk
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Independent or nonconformist individual.
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Mayjor
Modern American · Variant of Major; greater or military rank.
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Melo
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Calm and relaxed personality.
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Meru
Japanese · Gentle sprout
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N
15 of 20 names
Nagisa
Japanese · Shoreline
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Naksh
Indian / Sanskrit · Star | Formal: Heavenly body, celestial object
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Navee
Arabic / Islamic · The meaning of "Navee" is not known.
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Navey
Arabic / Islamic · No available meaning for 'Navey'.
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Nayvee
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Naive; innocent; pure; clear.
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Nayvie
Modern American · Meaning: Beautiful, lively, new life.
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Nazari
Modern American · Gift of God, Victory, Success
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Nebula
Latin · Mist
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Neer
Limburgish · "Water" | Formal: "One who is pure"
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Neizan
Basque · Of the sea, sea person
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Nevaan
Modern American · "New beginning; is precious." | Formal: "Promising and valuable new start."
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Neymar
Modern American · 'Neymar' means "young oak tree."
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Ngun
Modern American · Unknown, no clear meaning.
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Nhyira
Modern American · Blessing or good fortune.
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Nihan
Modern American · "Radiant, bright and full moon."
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10 of 10 names
Oaken
English · Of oak
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Oaklan
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · "Land of oak trees." | Formal: "Meadow with oak trees."
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Oaks
English · Oak tree
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Ollivander
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Wand maker; craftsman of wands.
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Oluwasemilore
African / Yoruba / Swahili · God has done me well.
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Omere
Modern American · Beloved or esteemed friend. | Formal: Distinguished companion or friend.
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Oseias
Hebrew / Portuguese · Salvation, God saves
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Ovadia
Hebrew / Jewish · Servant of God, humble prophet.
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Ovee
Modern American · Name meaning: It has none.
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Ovi
Modern American · Sheep
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7 of 7 names
Peach
Modern American · Sweet, soft, delicate fruit.
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Pfeiffer
Modern American · Pipe player
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Phenyx
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Phoenix: rebirth, renewal, immortality, transformation.
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Platon
Greek / Russian · Broad-shouldered
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Poseidon
Greek · Lord of the sea, husband of earth
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Prayan
Modern American · Journey, in simple & formal.
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Prim
English · First or demure
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1 of 1 name
Quill
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Crossing swords; strong
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R
15 of 24 names
Raahi
Modern American · Traveler; Journey; Path; Pilgrim; Adventurer.
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Raseel
Modern American · Creative, artistic, imaginative, innovative, unique.
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Rawlings
Modern American · Son of Raul
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Rayansh
Indian / Sanskrit / Punjabi · King of the Rayans.
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Rehmat
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Blessing or grace from God.
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Reighn
Modern American · Ruler; sovereign; royal authority.
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Reimi
Japanese · Lovely beauty
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Remii
Modern American · Uncommon name of French origin.
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Remingtyn
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Modern and unique baby name.
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Renly
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Simplistic and delicate bird-like charm.
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Reyaansh
Indian / Sanskrit / Punjabi · "Gift from God" | Formal: "Divine blessing"
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Rhonan
Modern American · Noble, strong, warrior, brave, fearless | Formal: Noble warrior with strength
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Rhyatt
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Variant of the name 'Wyatt'.
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Rhydian
Welsh · Unknown
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Ridhaan
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Acceptance, Pleasure, Satisfaction, Contentment | Formal: One who is satisfied
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15 of 21 names
Saavi
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Beautiful, pure, beloved, floral, nature.
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Salice
Arabic / Islamic · Willow, graceful, slender, flexible, resilient.
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Samus
Modern American · Protector, courageous, strong, noble, defender.
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Sanav
Indian / Sanskrit / Punjabi · Soothing, peaceful, gentle.
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Sansa
Sanskrit · Praise, charm
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Santiel
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · "Saintly", "holy", "God is with us"
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Sanvika
Sanskrit · Goddess Lakshmi
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Sargun
Modern American · Prosperous; heavenly blessing.
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Savi
Hindi · Wisdom, knowledge, enlightenment, understanding, perception.
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Severus
Latin / Roman · Stern
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Sevynn
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Modern, unique name for girls.
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Shahzain
Arabic / Islamic · Prince or majestic or renowned
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Shivaay
Indian / Sanskrit / Punjabi · Peaceful, tranquil, serene | Formal: embodiment of ultimate reality
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Sifa
Modern American · Praise or to give praise.
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Sirat
Modern American · Path, journey, way of life.
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14 of 14 names
Taiyari
Modern American · Preparation; readiness; diligence.
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Taylani
Modern American · Hawaiian name meaning "heavenly beauty".
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Taysom
Modern American · Taysom: Strong, dedicated, courageous.
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Tegh
Modern American · Sharp, cutting, fierce, brave warrior.
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Teller
Modern American · Unboiled egg.
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Theseus
Greek · To set, to place, divine hero
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Thiya
Modern American · Greek Goddess of Divination.
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Thyri
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Norse feminine name.
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Tilian
Modern American · Undecided, determined, courageous, ambitious, restless.
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Tokyo
Modern American · Eastern capital city of Japan.
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Tsubaki
Japanese · Camellia flower
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Turki
Modern American · "Person from Turkey" | Formal: "Turkish origin or nationality"
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Tyrann
Indian / Sanskrit / Punjabi · "Ruler; tyrant." | Formal: "Authoritarian ruler; oppressive leader."
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Tzivy
Modern American · Lively, vibrant, full of life.
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4 of 4 names
Udy
Modern American · Short, Unique, Powerful, Creative, Daring.
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Uli
Germanic · Wolf ruler, prosperity and power
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Ume
Japanese · Plum blossom
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Urwa
Modern American · Brave, courageous, noble, unique.
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V
9 of 9 names
Vadhir
Modern American · Translator or interpreter.
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Vaya
Modern American · Travel, journey, go, wander
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Viaan
Modern American · "Full of life and energy." | Formal: "Embodiment of vitality and exuberance."
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Virat
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Powerful, grand, esteemed, prosperous, dominant
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Virlan
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Strong, brave leader.
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Viya
Modern American · "Viya" meaning: "full of life and energy"
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Viyaan
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Lively, full of life.
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Viyana
Modern American · Vienna; feminine form of "Vienna".
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Vung
Modern American · Unknown or not found.
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2 of 2 names
Wakely
Modern American · Surname: Active or diligent field.
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Wrenly
Modern American · Simplistic and delicate bird-like charm.
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8 of 8 names
Yahvi
Modern American · Goddess earth; divine goddess earth.
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Yanuel
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · "God is with us."
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Yasina
Modern American · Understanding, wise, knowledgeable, noble, peaceful.
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Yeiren
Modern American · "Strong, talented, intelligent individual."
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Yorley
Modern American · Unique and gender-neutral name.
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Yutong
Chinese · Chinese name meaning "jade child".
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Yuvin
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · "To strive for excellence." | Formal: "A person who excels."
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Yuxi
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · "Desire for happiness and joy."
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10 of 10 names
Zaha
Modern American · Feminine name meaning "bright" or "radiant".
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Zalani
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · 'Zalani' meaning: "Belonging to heaven."
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Zaviyar
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Modern and unique male name.
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Zaydie
Arabic / Islamic · Unknown name, unable to define.
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Zayyan
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Beautiful, Radiant | Formal: Adorned, Ornamented
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Zema
Modern American · Meaning: Praised, Exalted, Honored.
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Zhenya
Greek / Russian · Well-born, noble
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Ziani
Modern American · Unknown or ambiguous meaning.
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Zohan
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Gift of God, God's gift | Formal: God's Gracious Gift, Gift from God
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Zorawar
Punjabi · Strong, brave
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2010s Boy Names — Questions & answers

Everything you need to choose the perfect name for your son.

The top picks included Noah, Liam, Jacob, Mason, and William — names parents reached for again and again during an era of vintage revival meeting modern minimalism.
They captured the values of the era. Names like Ethan, James, and Alexander carry the personality of their time — strong, steady, and unmistakably of that generation.
Many are returning beautifully. Liam, Mason, and Logan have all climbed back into modern favor as parents rediscover their quiet strength.
Short names anchored the era too. Eli, Max, Cole, and Owen were all popular — simple, strong names that aged well.
Biblical and traditional names like Noah, Elijah, and Daniel remained steady favorites — names parents trusted across generations.
Liam, Ethan, and Benjamin all carry meaningful origins — strength, leadership, gift, and grace woven into their roots.
For something less common, try Asher, Atlas, or Silas — authentic to the era but rarely heard today, perfect for parents who love hidden gems.
Not usually. Names like Noah and Liam have stayed handsome across generations and feel just right on a modern boy.
Say it out loud. Pair it with your last name. Picture it on a name tag, a diploma, a business card. If Ethan or Jacob still feels right after that, it does.
NameHub has a full collection of 2010s boy names organized by popularity, meaning, and origin — every name comes with its full story and pronunciation.