Maan
Sanskrit
Maan
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Maan' derives from ancient Vedic...
Maansingh
Sanskrit
Maansingh
One who is a lion; Sanskrit suffix '-siṃha' (सिंह) meaning lion. The root...
Maatwar
Sanskrit
Maatwar
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Maatwar' derives from ancient Vedic...
Madam
Sanskrit
Madam
Excellent am; Sanskrit prefix 'mada-' (मद) meaning joy/intoxication,...
Madan
Sanskrit
Madan
Excellent an; Sanskrit prefix 'mada-' (मद) meaning joy/intoxication,...
Madanlal
Sanskrit
Madanlal
Joy/intoxication beloved/dear; Sanskrit compound 'mada-' (मद,...
Madhan
Sanskrit
Madhan
Joy/intoxication wealth/treasure; Sanskrit compound 'mada-' (मद,...
Madharam
Sanskrit
Madharam
Joy/intoxication Lord Rama/pleasing; Sanskrit compound 'mada-' (मद,...
Madhav
Sanskrit
Madhav
Lord Krishna, sweet, spring
Madho
Sanskrit
Madho
Excellent ho; Sanskrit prefix 'mada-' (मद) meaning joy/intoxication,...
Madhusudan
Sanskrit
Madhusudan
Excellent husudan; Sanskrit prefix 'mada-' (मद) meaning joy/intoxication,...
Magat
Sanskrit
Magat
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Magat' derives from ancient Vedic...
Mager
Sanskrit
Mager
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Mager' derives from ancient Vedic...
Maha
Sanskrit
Maha
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Maha' derives from ancient Vedic...
Mahabir
Sanskrit
Mahabir
Great/mighty hero/brave; Sanskrit compound 'mahā-' (महा, great/mighty) +...
Mahadev
Sanskrit
Mahadev
Sanskrit compound; 'maha' meaning great, supreme and '-dev' meaning divine,...
Mahammd
Sanskrit
Mahammd
Excellent ammd; Sanskrit prefix 'mahā-' (महा) meaning great/mighty, combined...
Mahasingh
Sanskrit
Mahasingh
Great/mighty lion; Sanskrit compound 'mahā-' (महा, great/mighty) + 'siṃha'...
Mahaveer
Sanskrit
Mahaveer
Excellent aveer; Sanskrit prefix 'mahā-' (महा) meaning great/mighty,...
Mahavir
Sanskrit
Mahavir
Great/mighty hero/brave; Sanskrit compound 'mahā-' (महा, great/mighty) +...
Mahbir
Sanskrit
Mahbir
Great/mighty hero/brave; Sanskrit compound 'mahā-' (महा, great/mighty) +...
Mahboob
Sanskrit
Mahboob
Excellent boob; Sanskrit prefix 'mahā-' (महा) meaning great/mighty, combined...
Mahbub
Sanskrit
Mahbub
Excellent bub; Sanskrit prefix 'mahā-' (महा) meaning great/mighty, combined...
Mahendar
Sanskrit
Mahendar
Excellent endar; Sanskrit prefix 'mahā-' (महा) meaning great/mighty,...
Mahender
Sanskrit
Mahender
Excellent ender; Sanskrit prefix 'mahā-' (महा) meaning great/mighty,...
Mahendra
Sanskrit
Mahendra
Excellent endra; Sanskrit prefix 'mahā-' (महा) meaning great/mighty,...
Mahesh
Sanskrit
Mahesh
Lord Shiva, great lord
Maheshar
Sanskrit
Maheshar
Excellent eshar; Sanskrit prefix 'mahā-' (महा) meaning great/mighty,...
Mahfooj
Sanskrit
Mahfooj
Excellent fooj; Sanskrit prefix 'mahā-' (महा) meaning great/mighty, combined...
Mahfooz
Sanskrit
Mahfooz
Excellent fooz; Sanskrit prefix 'mahā-' (महा) meaning great/mighty, combined...
Mahfuj
Sanskrit
Mahfuj
Excellent fuj; Sanskrit prefix 'mahā-' (महा) meaning great/mighty, combined...
Mahinder
Punjabi
Mahinder
Excellent inder; Sanskrit prefix 'mahā-' (महा) meaning great/mighty,...
Mahindra
Sanskrit
Mahindra
Excellent indra; Sanskrit prefix 'mahā-' (महा) meaning great/mighty,...
Mahinudin
Sanskrit
Mahinudin
Excellent inudin; Sanskrit prefix 'mahā-' (महा) meaning great/mighty,...
Mahipal
Punjabi
Mahipal
Great/mighty protector/guardian; Sanskrit compound 'mahā-' (महा,...
Mahkar
Sanskrit
Mahkar
Great/mighty doer/one who makes; Sanskrit compound 'mahā-' (महा,...
Mahmun
Sanskrit
Mahmun
Excellent mun; Sanskrit prefix 'mahā-' (महा) meaning great/mighty, combined...
Mahnatha
Sanskrit
Mahnatha
Excellent natha; Sanskrit prefix 'mahā-' (महा) meaning great/mighty,...
Mahraj
Sanskrit
Mahraj
Great/mighty king; Sanskrit compound 'mahā-' (महा, great/mighty) + 'rāja'...
Mahroj
Sanskrit
Mahroj
Excellent roj; Sanskrit prefix 'mahā-' (महा) meaning great/mighty, combined...
Mahrul
Sanskrit
Mahrul
Excellent rul; Sanskrit prefix 'mahā-' (महा) meaning great/mighty, combined...
Mahtab
Sanskrit
Mahtab
Excellent tab; Sanskrit prefix 'mahā-' (महा) meaning great/mighty, combined...
Mahud
Sanskrit
Mahud
Excellent ud; Sanskrit prefix 'mahā-' (महा) meaning great/mighty, combined...
Mahveer
Sanskrit
Mahveer
Excellent veer; Sanskrit prefix 'mahā-' (महा) meaning great/mighty, combined...
Mairy
Sanskrit
Mairy
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Mairy' derives from ancient Vedic...
Maisan
Sanskrit
Maisan
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Maisan' derives from ancient Vedic...
Majid
Sanskrit
Majid
Glorious; from Arabic 'mājid' meaning noble and glorious
Majoo
Sanskrit
Majoo
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Majoo' derives from ancient Vedic...
Frequently Asked Questions
Ethan, Lucas, Ryan, Jayden, and Nathan consistently rank among the most popular boy names. These names are widely used partly because they work across English and Chinese family contexts without requiring translation.
Consider how the name sounds in both English and your mother tongue, what it means, how it pairs with your surname, and whether it's easy to spell and pronounce. Many families also register a separate given name in a second language.
Yes - Short punchy names like Kai, Max, and Finn are gaining popularity. They're easy to say in multiple languages and hard to shorten further. However, two-syllable names remain the most popular overall.