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AABRAHAM   m   Finnish
Finnish form of ABRAHAM

AADOLF   m   Finnish
Finnish form of ADOLF

AALI   m   Arabic
Means "high, lofty, sublime" in Arabic.

AAPELI   m   Finnish
Finnish form of ABEL

AAPO   m   Finnish
Finnish form of ABRAHAM

AAREN   m & f   English (Rare)
Variant or feminine form of AARON

AARNE   m   Finnish
Finnish form of ARNE (1)

AARÓN   m   Spanish
Spanish form of AARON

AARON   m   English, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
From the Hebrew name אַהֲרֹן ('Aharon) which is most likely of unknown Egyptian origin... [more]

AATAMI   m   Finnish
Finnish form of ADAM

AATOS   m   Finnish
Means "thought" in Finnish.

AATTO   m   Finnish
Finnish form of ADOLF... [more]

AATU   m   Finnish
Finnish form of ADOLF

ABADDON   m   Biblical
Means "ruin, destruction" in Hebrew... [more]

ABBÁN   m   Irish
Means "little abbot", derived from Irish abb "abbot" combined with a diminutive suffix... [more]

'ABBAS   m   Arabic
Means "austere" in Arabic. This was the name of the Prophet Muhammad's uncle.

ABD-AL-AZIZ   m   Arabic
Means "servant of the powerful" from Arabic عبد ال ('abd al) "servant of the" combined with عزيز ('aziz) "powerful"... [more]

ABD-AL-HAMID   m   Arabic
Means "servant of the praised" from Arabic عبد ال ('abd al) "servant of the" combined with حميد (hamid) "praised"... [more]

ABD-AL-KADER   m   Arabic
Variant transcription of ABD-AL-QADIR

ABD-AL-KARIM   m   Arabic
Means "servant of the generous" from Arabic عبد ال ('abd al) "servant of the" combined with كريم (karim) "generous".

ABD-ALLAH   m   Arabic
Means "servant of God" from Arabic عبد ('abd) "servant of" combined with الله (Allah) "God"... [more]

ABD-AL-LATIF   m   Arabic
Means "servant of the gentle" from Arabic عبد ال ('abd al) "servant of the" combined with لطيف (latif) "gentle".

ABD-AL-MALIK   m   Arabic
Means "servant of the king" from Arabic عبد ال ('abd al) "servant of the" combined with ملك (malik) "king"... [more]

ABD-AL-QADIR   m   Arabic
Means "servant of the capable, powerful" from Arabic عبد ال ('abd al) "servant of the" combined with قادر (qadir) "capable"... [more]

ABD-AL-RAHMAN   m   Arabic
Means "servant of the merciful" from Arabic عبد ال ('abd al) "servant of the" combined with رحمن (rahman) "merciful"... [more]

ABDIAS   m   Biblical Latin
Form of OBADIAH used in the Latin Old Testament.

ABDIOU   m   Biblical Greek
Form of OBADIAH used in the Greek Old Testament.

ABDUL   m   Arabic
First part of compound Arabic names beginning with عبد ال ('Abd al) meaning "servant of the" (such as عبد العزيز ('Abd al-'Aziz) "servant of the powerful").

ABDUL-AZIZ   m   Arabic
Variant transcription of ABD-AL-AZIZ

ABDUL-HAMID   m   Arabic
Variant transcription of ABD-AL-HAMID

ABDULLAH   m   Arabic
Variant transcription of ABD-ALLAH

ABDUL-RAHMAN   m   Arabic
Variant transcription of ABD-AL-RAHMAN

ABE   m   English, Hebrew
Short form of ABRAHAM

ABEDNEGO   m   Biblical
Means "servant of Nebo" in Akkadian, Nebo being the Babylonian god of wisdom... [more]

ÁBEL   m   Hungarian
Hungarian form of ABEL

ABEL   m   English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
From the Hebrew name הֶבֶל (Hevel) or הָבֶל (Havel) which meant "breath"... [more]

ABELE   m   Italian
Italian form of ABEL

ABENNER   m   Biblical Greek
Biblical Greek form of ABNER

ABESSA   m   Biblical Greek
Biblical Greek form of ABISHAI

ABESSALOM   m   Biblical Greek
Biblical Greek form of ABSALOM

ABHAY   m   Indian
Means "fearless" in Sanskrit.

ABIA   m & f   Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Biblical Greek and Latin form of 'AVIYAH

ABIAH   m & f   Biblical
Variant of ABIJAH which also appears in the English Bible.

ABIDAN   m   Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Means "my father is judge" in Hebrew... [more]

ABIDEMI   m   Yoruba
Means "born during father's absence" in Yoruba.

ABIEL   m   Biblical
Means "God is my father" in Hebrew... [more]

ABIHU   m   Biblical
Means "he is my father" in Hebrew... [more]

ABIJAH   m & f   Biblical
Means "my father is YAHWEH" in Hebrew... [more]

ABÍLIO   m   Portuguese
Derived from Latin habilis meaning "expert, able".

ABIMAEL   m   Biblical
Means "my father is God" in Hebrew... [more]

ABIMBOLA   m & f   Yoruba
Means "born wealthy" in Yoruba.

ABIMELECH   m   Biblical
Means "my father is king" in Hebrew... [more]

ABIODUN   m & f   Yoruba
Means "born on a festival" in Yoruba.

ABIOYE   m   Yoruba
Means "born into royalty" in Yoruba.

ABIRAM   m   Biblical
Means "my father is exalted" in Hebrew... [more]

ABISAI   m   Biblical Latin
Biblical Latin form of ABISHAI

ABISHAI   m   Biblical
Means "my father is a gift" in Hebrew... [more]

ABNER   m   English, Biblical, Biblical Latin
Means "my father is a light" in Hebrew... [more]

ABRAAM   m   Biblical Greek
Biblical Greek form of ABRAHAM

ABRAHAM   m   English, Hebrew, Dutch, Biblical, Biblical Latin
This name may be viewed either as meaning "father of many" in Hebrew or else as a contraction of ABRAM (1) and הָמוֹן (hamon) "many, multitude"... [more]

ABRAM (1)   m   Biblical
Means "high father" in Hebrew... [more]

ABRAM (2)   m   Russian
Russian form of ABRAHAM

ABSALOM   m   Biblical, Biblical Latin
From the Hebrew name אַבְשָׁלוֹם ('Avshalom) which meant "my father is peace"... [more]

ABSOLON   m   French
French form of ABSALOM

ACACIUS   m   Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of AKAKIOS

ACE   m   English
From the English word meaning "highest rank"... [more]

ACHAICUS   m   Biblical, Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek name Αχαικος (Achaikos), which referred to the region in Greece called Αχαια (Achaia), situated on the northern coast of the Peloponnesus... [more]

ACHAN   m   Biblical
Possibly a variation of the Hebrew word עֲכָר ('akhar) meaning "trouble"... [more]

ACHILLE   m   French, Italian
French and Italian form of ACHILLES

ACHILLES   m   Greek Mythology (Latinized)
From the Greek Αχιλλευς (Achilleus) which is of unknown meaning, perhaps derived from Greek αχος (achos) "pain" or else from the name of the Achelous River... [more]

ACHILLEUS   m   Greek Mythology
Original Greek form of ACHILLES

ACHIM (1)   m   German
German short form of JOACHIM

ACHIM (2)   m   Biblical
Possibly means "he will establish" in Hebrew... [more]

ACKE   m   Swedish
Swedish short form of AXEL

AD   m   Dutch
Short form of ADRIAAN or ADRIANUS

ADAD   m   Near Eastern Mythology
Akkadian cognate of HADAD

ADAIR   m   English (Rare)
From a Scottish surname which was derived from the given name EDGAR.

ADALBERHT   m   Ancient Germanic
Old German form of ALBERT

ADALBERN   m   Ancient Germanic
Derived from the Germanic elements adal "noble" and bern "bear".

ADALBERT   m   Ancient Germanic, Polish
Old German form of ALBERT... [more]

ADALBERTO   m   Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Variant of ALBERTO

ADALFUNS   m   Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of ALFONSO

ADALIA   m   Biblical
Possibly means "YAHWEH is just" in Hebrew... [more]

ADALWIN   m   Ancient Germanic
From the Germanic elements adal "noble" and win "friend".

ADALWOLF   m   Ancient Germanic
Older form of ADOLF

'ADALYA'   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ADALIA

ÁDÁM   m   Hungarian
Hungarian form of ADAM

ADAM   m   English, French, German, Dutch, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Russian, Ukrainian, Romanian, Hebrew, Arabic, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek, Biblical Hebrew
This is the Hebrew word for "man"... [more]

ADAMO   m   Italian
Italian form of ADAM

ADAMU   m   Old Church Slavic
Old Slavic form of ADAM

ADÁN   m   Spanish
Spanish form of ADAM

ADÃO   m   Portuguese
Portuguese form of ADAM

ADDISON   m & f   English
From an English surname meaning "son of ADAM".

ADEBOWALE   m & f   Yoruba
Means "my crown has come home" in Yoruba.

ADEGOKE   m   Yoruba
Means "the crown has been exalted" in Yoruba.

ADEL   m   Arabic
Variant transcription of ADIL

ADELBERT   m   German, Dutch
German and Dutch variant of ADALBERT

ADELMAR   m   Ancient Germanic
From the Germanic elements adal "noble" and mar "famous".

ADEM   m   Turkish
Turkish form of ADAM

ADEN   m   English (Modern)
Variant of AIDAN

ADEODATUS   m   Late Roman
Latin name meaning "given by God"... [more]

ADETOKUNBO   m & f   Yoruba
Means "the crown came from over the sea" in Yoruba.

ÁDHAMH   m   Irish
Irish form of ADAM

ADI   f & m   Hebrew
Means "jewel" or "ornament" in Hebrew.

ADIL   m   Arabic
Means "fair, honest, just" from Arabic عدل ('adala) "to act justly".

ADILET   m & f   Kyrgyz
Means "justice" in Kyrgyz.

ADINA   m & f   Biblical, Hebrew
Means "slender, delicate" in Hebrew... [more]

'ADINAH   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ADINA

ADINO   m   Biblical
Means "ornament" in Hebrew... [more]

ADISA   m   Yoruba
Means "one who is clear" in Yoruba.

ADITYA   m   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "belonging to ADITI" in Sanskrit... [more]

ADLAI   m   Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Contracted form of ADALIA... [more]

ADOLF   m   German, Dutch, Scandinavian, Czech, Ancient Germanic
From the Germanic name Adalwolf, which meant "noble wolf" from the Germanic elements adal "noble" and wulf... [more]

ADOLFO   m   Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of ADOLF

ADOLPH   m   English
English form of ADOLF, rarely used since World War II.

ADOLPHE   m   French
French form of ADOLF

ADOLPHUS   m   Ancient Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of ADOLF

ADONAI   m   Theology
Means "my lord" in Hebrew... [more]

ADONIJAH   m   Biblical
Means "my lord is YAHWEH" in Hebrew... [more]

ADONIRAM   m   Biblical
Means "my lord is exalted" in Hebrew... [more]

ADONIS   m   Greek Mythology
From the Semitic Adonai, which means "lord"... [more]

'ADONIYAH   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ADONIJAH

ADORJÁN   m   Hungarian
Hungarian form of ADRIAN

ADRASTOS   m   Greek Mythology
Means "not inclined to run away" in Greek... [more]

ADRIÀ   m   Catalan
Catalan form of ADRIAN

ADRIAAN   m   Dutch
Dutch form of ADRIAN

ADRIÁN   m   Spanish
Spanish form of Hadrianus (see HADRIAN).

ADRIAN   m   English, Romanian, Polish, German, Russian
Form of Hadrianus (see HADRIAN)... [more]

ADRIANO   m   Italian, Portuguese
Italian and Portuguese form of ADRIAN

ADRIANUS   m   Dutch
Dutch form of ADRIAN

ADRIEN   m   French
French form of ADRIAN

ÁED   m   Ancient Irish, Irish Mythology
Older form of AODH

ÁEDÁN   m   Ancient Irish, Irish Mythology
Older form of AODHÁN... [more]

ÁEDH   m   Ancient Irish
Variant of ÁED

AEGIDIUS   m   Late Roman
Original Latin form of GILES

ÆLFGAR   m   Anglo-Saxon
Old English form of ALGAR

ÆLFHEAH   m   Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements ælf "elf" and heah "high"... [more]

ÆLFRÆD   m   Anglo-Saxon
Old English form of ALFRED

ÆLFRIC   m   Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements ælf "elf" and ric "power, rule".

ÆLFWINE   m   Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements ælf "elf" and wine "friend"... [more]

AELIANUS   m   Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen which was a derivative of AELIUS.

AELIUS   m   Ancient Roman
Roman family name which was possibly derived from the Greek word ‘ηλιος (helios) meaning "sun"... [more]

ÆLRED   m   Anglo-Saxon
Contracted form of ÆÐELRED... [more]

AEMILIANUS   m   Ancient Roman
Original Roman form of EMILIANO

AEMILIUS   m   Ancient Roman
Original Roman form of EMIL

AENEAS   m   Roman Mythology
Latin form of the Greek name Αινειας (Aineias), derived from Greek αινη (aine) meaning "praise"... [more]

AENGUS   m   Irish
Variant of AONGHUS

AEOLUS   m   Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of AIOLOS

AERON (1)   m & f   Welsh
Either derived from Welsh aeron meaning "berry" or else from the name of a river in Wales.

AERON (2)   f & m   Welsh Mythology
Welsh form of AGRONA... [more]

ÆSC   m   Anglo-Saxon
Means "ash tree" in Old English... [more]

AESCHYLUS   m   Ancient Greek (Latinized)
From the Greek name Αισχυλος (Aischylos), derived from αισχος (aischos) "shame"... [more]

AESON   m   Greek Mythology (Latinized)
From the Greek Αισων (Aison), which is of unknown meaning... [more]

AESOP   m   Ancient Greek (Anglicized)
From the Greek Αισωπος (Aisopos), which is of unknown meaning... [more]

ÆÐELBEORHT   m   Anglo-Saxon
Old English cognate of Adalberht (see ALBERT)... [more]

ÆÐELFRIÐ   m   Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements æðel "noble" and frið "peace"... [more]

ÆÐELMÆR   m   Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements æðel "noble" and mær "famous"... [more]

ÆÐELRED   m   Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements æðel "noble" and ræd "counsel"... [more]

ÆÐELRIC   m   Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements æðel "noble" and ric "power, rule".

ÆÐELSTAN   m   Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements æðel "noble" and stan "stone"... [more]

ÆÐELWINE   m   Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements æðel "noble" and wine "friend"... [more]

AFANASIY   m   Russian
Russian form of ATHANASIUS

AFANASY   m   Russian
Variant transcription of AFANASIY

AFIF   m   Arabic
Means "chaste" in Arabic.

AFOLABI   m   Yoruba
Means "born into wealth" in Yoruba.

AFON   f & m   Welsh
Means "river" in Welsh. This is a Welsh name of recent origin.

AFONSO   m   Portuguese, Galician
Portuguese and Galician form of ALFONSO

AFRIM   m   Albanian
Means "approach" in Albanian.

AFZAL   m   Arabic
Means "better, superior" in Arabic.

AGAMEMNON   m   Greek Mythology
Possibly meaning "very steadfast" in Greek... [more]

AGAPIOS   m   Greek, Ancient Greek
Masculine form of AGAPE... [more]

AGAPITO   m   Spanish, Italian
From the Late Latin name Agapitus or Agapetus which was derived from the Greek name Αγαπητος (Agapetos) meaning "beloved"... [more]

AGATHANGELOS   m   Late Greek
Means "good angel", derived from Greek αγαθος (agathos) "good" and αγγελος (angelos) "angel, messenger".

AGATHON   m   Ancient Greek
Greek masculine form of AGATHA

ÅGE   m   Danish, Norwegian
Danish and Norwegian form of ÁKI

AGIM   m   Albanian
Means "dawn" in Albanian.

AGNI   m   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "fire" in Sanskrit... [more]

AGOSTINHO   m   Portuguese
Portuguese form of Augustinus (see AUGUSTINE (1)).

AGOSTINO   m   Italian
Italian form of Augustinus (see AUGUSTINE (1)).

ÁGOSTON   m   Hungarian
Hungarian form of Augustinus (see AUGUSTINE (1)).

AGRIPPA   m & f   Ancient Roman, Biblical
Roman cognomen of unknown meaning, possibly from Greek αγριος (agrios) "wild" and ‘ιππος (hippos) "horse" or possibly of Etruscan origin... [more]

AGUSTÍ   m   Catalan
Catalan form of AUGUSTUS

AGUSTÍN   m   Spanish
Spanish form of Augustinus (see AUGUSTINE (1)).

AH   m & f   Chinese
From the Chinese character which has no distinct meaning... [more]

AHAB   m   Biblical
Means "uncle", from Hebrew אָח ('ach) "brother" and אֲב ('av) "father"... [more]

AHARON   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of AARON

AHMAD   m   Arabic
Means "more commendable" in Arabic.

AHMED   m   Arabic, Turkish
Variant transcription and Turkish form of AHMAD... [more]

AHMET   m   Turkish
Turkish form of AHMAD

AHMOSE   m   Ancient Egyptian
Means "son of Iah", composed of the name of the Egyptian god IAH combined with the word mes "son" or mesu "be born"... [more]

AHOTH   m   Biblical Latin
Form of EHUD used in the Latin Old Testament.

AHRIMAN   m   Near Eastern Mythology
Modern Persian form of ANGRA MAINYU

AHTAHKAKOOP   m   Native American
Means "star blanket" in Cree... [more]

AHTI   m   Finnish, Finnish Mythology
Meaning unknown... [more]

AHURA MAZDA   m   Near Eastern Mythology
Means "lord of wisdom" in Avestan... [more]

AIAS   m   Greek Mythology
Greek form of AJAX

AIDAN   m   Irish, Scottish, English (Modern)
Anglicized form of AODHÁN... [more]

AIDEN   m   English (Modern)
Variant of AIDAN

AILBHE   m & f   Irish
Possibly derived from the old Gaelic root albho meaning "white"... [more]

AILILL   m   Irish, Irish Mythology
Means "elf" in Irish Gaelic... [more]

AILÍN   m   Irish
Irish cognate of ALAN

AILPEIN   m   Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of ALPIN

AIMÉ   m   French
From Old French Amé, the masculine form of Amée (see AMY).

AIMO   m   Finnish
Means "generous amount" in Finnish.

AINDREA   m   Scottish
Scottish form of ANDREW

AINDRÉAS   m   Irish
Irish form of ANDREW

AINDRIÚ   m   Irish
Irish form of ANDREW

AINEIAS   m   Greek Mythology
Original Greek form of AENEAS

AINGERU   m   Basque
Basque form of Angelus (see ANGEL).

AINSLEY   f & m   Scottish, English (Modern)
From a surname which was from a place name: either Annesley in Nottinghamshire or Ansley in Warwickshire... [more]

AIOLOS   m   Greek Mythology
Means "quick-moving, nimble" in Greek... [more]

AITHAN   m   Biblical Greek
From of ETHAN used in the Greek Old Testament.

AITOR   m   Basque
Possibly means "good fathers" from Basque aita "father" and on "good"... [more]

AJAX   m   Greek Mythology (Latinized)
From the Greek name Αιας (Aias), perhaps deriving from Greek αιαστης (aiastes) "mourner"... [more]

AJEET   m   Indian
Variant transcription of AJIT

AJIT   m   Indian
Means "he who has not been conquered" or "invincible", from Sanskrit (a) "not" and जित (jita) "conquered"... [more]

AJITH   m   Indian
Variant transcription of AJIT

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