AsgharmArabic, Persian Means "smallest, youngest" in Arabic. It is used by Shias in honour of Ali al-Asghar, a young son of Husayn killed with his father.
Awotwim & fAkan Means "eighth born child" in Akan.
ChaskamSioux From Lakota or Dakota čhaské meaning "firstborn son".
ComhghánmIrish (Rare) Means "born together" from Old Irish com "with, together" and gan "born". Saint Comgán was the founder of a monastery at Killeshin in the 6th or 7th century.
GeminimRoman Mythology, Astronomy Means "twins" in Latin. This is the name of the third sign of the zodiac. The two brightest stars in the constellation, Castor and Pollux, are named for the mythological twin sons of Leda.
GorōmJapanese From Japanese 五 (go) meaning "five" and 郎 (rō) meaning "son". This was traditionally a name for the fifth son. Different combinations of kanji are also possible.
HachirōmJapanese From Japanese 八 (hachi) meaning "eight" and 郎 (rō) meaning "son". This was traditionally a name for the eighth son. Other kanji combinations are also possible.
HamisumHausa From Arabic خامس (khamis) meaning "fifth", sometimes added to a given name to indicate the fifth sibling bearing it.
IchirōmJapanese From Japanese 一 (ichi) meaning "one" and 郎 (rō) meaning "son". This was traditionally a name given to the first son. Other combinations of kanji characters are also possible.
Idowum & fYoruba Means "born after twins" in Yoruba.
JirōmJapanese From Japanese 二 (ji) meaning "two" and 郎 (rō) meaning "son". This was traditionally a name given to the second son. Other combinations of kanji characters can also be possible.
JūrōmJapanese From Japanese 十 (jū) meaning "ten" and 郎 (rō) meaning "son". Traditionally this name was given to the tenth son. Other combinations of kanji characters are possible as well.
Kadekm & fBalinese Possibly from Balinese adik meaning "younger sibling". This name is traditionally given to the second-born child.
KazukofJapanese From Japanese 一 (kazu) meaning "one" or 和 (kazu) meaning "harmony, peace" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". This name can also be formed from other kanji combinations.
Kehindem & fYoruba Means "comes last" in Yoruba. It is typically given to the second of twins.
Ketutm & fBalinese Possibly from a Balinese word meaning "small banana". This name is traditionally given to the fourth child.
Komangm & fBalinese Meaning unknown. This name is traditionally given to the third-born child in Balinese families.
KurōmJapanese From Japanese 九 (ku) meaning "nine" and 郎 (rō) meaning "son". This name was traditionally given to the ninth son. Other combinations of kanji characters are also possible.
LawalmHausa From Arabic أوّل (awwal) meaning "first". It is sometimes added to the name of the first of multiple siblings who share the same given name.
Madem & fBalinese From Sanskrit मध्य (madhya) meaning "middle". This name is traditionally given to the family's second-born child.
Mosif & mSwahili Means "first (child)" in Swahili.
NajafGreenlandic, Danish From Greenlandic najaa meaning "his younger sister". It was popularized in Denmark by the writer B. S. Ingemann, who used it in his novel Kunnuk and Naja, or the Greenlanders (1842).
NebuchadnezzarmBabylonian (Anglicized), Biblical From נְבוּכַדְנֶאצֲּר (Nevukhadnetzzar), the Hebrew form of the Akkadian name Nabu-kudurri-usur meaning "Nabu protect my eldest son", derived from the god's name Nabu combined with kudurru meaning "eldest son" and an imperative form of naṣāru meaning "to protect". This name was borne by a 12th-century BC king of the Babylonian Empire. It was also borne by a 6th-century BC king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire. He captured Jerusalem, and ultimately destroyed the city's temple and deported many of its citizens, as told in the Old Testament.
Nona 2fEnglish, Ancient Roman (Rare) Feminine form of Nonus. It was also used in 19th-century England, derived directly from Latin nonus "ninth" and traditionally given to the ninth-born child.
NonusmAncient Roman (Rare) Roman praenomen, or given name, meaning "ninth" in Latin. This was a rare praenomen.
NtombizodwafZulu, Xhosa, Ndebele Means "only girls", from Zulu, Xhosa and Ndebele intombi "girl" and zodwa "only".
Nukam & fGreenlandic From Greenlandic nukaa meaning "younger sibling".
Nyomanm & fBalinese Possibly from a Balinese word meaning "end, remainder". This name is traditionally bestowed upon the third-born child.
OctaviafEnglish, Spanish, Romanian, Ancient Roman Feminine form of Octavius. Octavia was the wife of Mark Antony and the sister of the Roman emperor Augustus. In 19th-century England it was sometimes given to the eighth-born child.
OctaviusmAncient Roman Roman family name derived from Latin octavus meaning "eighth". This was the original family name of the emperor Augustus (born Gaius Octavius). It was also rarely used as a Roman praenomen, or given name.
PontiusmAncient Roman, Biblical Latin, Biblical Roman family name. The family had Samnite roots so the name probably originated from the Oscan language, likely meaning "fifth" (a cognate of Latin Quintus). Alternatively, it could be derived from the name of the ancient province of Pontus in Asia Minor, itself probably from Greek πόντος (pontos) meaning "sea". A notable bearer of this name was Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor of Judea who appears in the New Testament.
PostumusmAncient Roman Roman praenomen, or given name, which meant "last" in Latin, postumus being the superlative of posterus meaning "next". It was sometimes given to children born after the death of their father. It was also a nomen and cognomen. A notable bearer was the Roman commander Marcus Cassianius Latinius Postumus, usually known simply as Postumus, who established the breakaway Gallic Empire in the 3rd century.
PrimomItalian Italian form of the Late Latin name Primus, which meant "first". This was the name of three early saints, each of whom was martyred.
Putum & fBalinese Means "grandchild" in Balinese. Traditionally, this name is given to the first-born child.
QuintusmAncient Roman Roman praenomen, or given name, meaning "fifth" in Latin. Originally, during the time of the early Roman Republic, it was spelled Quinctus. This name was traditionally given to the fifth child, or possibly a child born in the fifth month. It was a common praenomen, being more popular than the other numeric Roman names. A notable bearer was the poet Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus).
Raabi'afArabic Means "fourth" in Arabic. This name was borne by an 8th-century Sufi mystic from Basra in Iraq.
RabiumHausa From Arabic رابع (rabi') meaning "fourth", sometimes added to a given name to indicate the fourth sibling bearing it.
RokurōmJapanese From Japanese 六 (roku) meaning "six" and 郎 (rō) meaning "son". This name was traditionally given to the sixth son. Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
SaburōmJapanese From Japanese 三 (sabu) meaning "three" and 郎 (rō) meaning "son". This was traditionally a name for the third son. Other kanji combinations are possible as well.
SalisumHausa From Arabic ثالث (thalith) meaning "third", sometimes added to a shared given name to indicate the third sibling bearing it.
Sani 2mHausa From Arabic ثان (thani) meaning "second". If two or more siblings share the same given name, this name may be appended to that of the second.
SecundusmAncient Roman Roman praenomen, or given name, which meant "second" in Latin.
SeptimusmAncient Roman Roman praenomen, or given name, which meant "seventh" in Latin.
SextusmAncient Roman Roman praenomen, or given name, meaning "sixth" in Latin. It was traditionally given to the sixth child.
ShichirōmJapanese From Japanese 七 (shichi) meaning "seven" and 郎 (rō) meaning "son". This was traditionally a name given to the seventh son. Other kanji combinations can be possible.
ShirōmJapanese From Japanese 四 (shi) meaning "four" and 郎 (rō) meaning "son". This was traditionally a name for the fourth son. Other kanji combinations are possible.
Taiwom & fYoruba Means "taste the world, taste life" in Yoruba.
TerceromSpanish (Rare) Means "third" in Spanish. This name was traditionally given to the third child born.
TertiusmAncient Roman, Biblical Latin, Biblical This was both a Roman praenomen and a cognomen meaning "third" in Latin. It is mentioned in Paul's epistle to the Romans in the New Testament as the name of the person who wrote the letter (while Paul dictated it).
Trim & fIndonesian Means "three, third" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit त्रि (tri).
Wayanm & fBalinese From Balinese wayah meaning "old, mature", ultimately from Sanskrit वयस् (vayas) meaning "energy, strength, age". This name is traditionally given to the first-born child.
WinonafEnglish, Sioux Means "firstborn daughter" in Dakota or Lakota. According to folklore, this was the name of a daughter of a Dakota chief (possibly Wapasha III) who leapt from a cliff to her death rather than marry a man she hated. Numerous places in the United States have been named after her. The actress Winona Ryder (1971-) was named after the city in Minnesota where she was born.
ZelophehadmBiblical Possibly means either "first born" or "shadow from terror" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament, Zelophehad is a man who dies while the Israelites are wandering in the wilderness, leaving five daughters as heirs.