Modern Names

112 Modern names that mean modern for boys, listing Modern baby names 11-20. Ariel, Barney, Beau, Brendan and Brenton are popular names. Aris, Armani, Baldwin, Blythe and Bryn are uncommon names. View Modern baby names for name meanings, or search other baby names.

Ariel ... it is more frequently used for girls in modern times ... [12]

Aris Short form of Aristeo used in modern times. [1]

Armani From Herman, but is indelibly linked in modern times to the Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani. [2]

Baldwin ... but in modern times it usually represents a transferred use of the surname rather than a direct revival of the Norman given name ... [10]

Barney ... Modern use likely refers to the famous large purple dinosaur. [2]

Beau ... and of modern coinage ... [6]

Blythe ... Modern coinage. Made famous by the opening lines of Shelley's poem "To a Skylark" ... [2]

Brendan ... The modern Irish Gaelic form Breandán and the Anglicised form Brendan are based on the medieval Latin form Brendanus ... [10]

Brenton ... The modern given name may also be a variant of Branton ... [5]

Bryn ... Modern name. Also short form of Brynmor ...

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