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The names listed here were used in various ancient regions.
PLATO m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
From the Greek name Πλατων (Platon) which was derived from Greek πλατυς (platys) meaning "broad-shouldered"... [more]
PLATON m Ancient Greek, Russian
Ancient Greek form of PLATO
POLYCARP m Ancient Greek (Anglicized)
From the Greek name Πολυκαρπος (Polykarpos), which meant "rich in fruit" from Greek πολυς (polys) "much" and καρπος (karpos) "fruit"... [more]
POMPEIUS m Ancient Roman
Latin form of POMPEY
POMPONIUS m Ancient Roman
Roman family name which is of unknown meaning, possibly a derivative of Pompeius (see POMPEY).
PONTIUS m Ancient Roman, Biblical
Roman family name possibly derived from the name of the ancient province of Pontus in Asia Minor, itself probably derived from Greek ποντος (pontos) "sea"... [more]
PRAXITELES m Ancient Greek
Means "action towards an aim", derived from Greek πραξις (praxis) "action, exercise" combined with τελος (telos) "aim, goal"... [more]
PRISCUS m Ancient Roman
Masculine form of PRISCA
PROCHORUS m Biblical, Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek name Προχορος (Prochoros) which meant "leader of the dance"... [more]
PROKOPIOS m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek προκοπη (prokope) "progress, advance"... [more]
PTOLEMAIOS m Ancient Greek
Greek form of PTOLEMY
PUBLIUS m Ancient Roman
Roman praenomen, or given name, meaning "public" in Latin.
PYRRHOS m Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Greek form of PYRRHUS
PYRRHUS m Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek (Latinized)
From the Greek name Πυρρος (Pyrros) which meant "flame-coloured, red", related to πυρ (pyr) "fire"... [more]
PYTHAGORAS m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek Πυθιος (Pythios), a name of Apollo, and αγορα (agora) "market"... [more]
QUINTILLUS m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen derived from the given name QUINTUS.
QUINTUS m Ancient Roman
Roman praenomen, or given name, meaning "fifth" in Latin... [more]
RABAN m Ancient Germanic
From a Germanic byname derived from hraban meaning "raven".
RADULF m Ancient Germanic
Germanic cognate of RÁÐÚLFR
RAGANHAR m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of RAYNER
RAGINALD m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of REYNOLD
RAGINHARD m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of REYNARD
RAGINMUND m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of RAYMOND
RAGNARR m Ancient Scandinavian
Old Norse cognate of RAGANHAR
RAGNVALDR m Ancient Scandinavian
Old Norse name composed of the elements regin "advice, counsel" and valdr "ruler" (making it a cognate of REYNOLD).
RAIMUND m German, Ancient Germanic
German form of RAYMOND
RAINARD m Ancient Germanic
Variant of REYNARD
RAINER m German, Ancient Germanic
German form of RAYNER
RAMESES m Ancient Egyptian
Means "son of Ra", composed of the name of the supreme Egyptian god RA combined with the Egyptian root mes "son" or mesu "be born"... [more]
RAMSES m Ancient Egyptian
Variant of RAMESES
RANDULF m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of RANDOLF
RANDÚLFR m Ancient Scandinavian
Old Norse form of RANDOLF
RÁÐÚLFR m Ancient Scandinavian
Derived from the Norse elements ráð meaning "counsel" and úlfr meaning "wolf".
REGULUS m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen which meant "rule" in Latin... [more]
REINALD m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of REYNOLD
REINER m German, Ancient Germanic
German form of RAYNER
REINHARD m German, Ancient Germanic
German cognate of REYNARD
REINHOLD m German, Ancient Germanic
German cognate of REYNOLD
RICHARD m English, French, German, Czech, Dutch, Ancient Germanic
Means "brave power", derived from the Germanic elements ric "power, rule" and hard "brave, hardy"... [more]
RICOHARD m Ancient Germanic
Older form of RICHARD
ROBERT m English, French, Scandinavian, German, Dutch, Czech, Polish, Russian, Slovene, Romanian, Ancient Germanic
From the Germanic name Hrodebert meaning "bright fame", derived from the Germanic elements hrod "fame" and beraht "bright"... [more]
RUFINUS m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from the cognomen RUFUS... [more]
RUFUS m Ancient Roman, English, Biblical
Roman cognomen which meant "red-haired" in Latin... [more]
SABINUS m Ancient Roman
Latin masculine form of SABINA
SATURNINUS m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen derived from the name of the Roman god Saturnus (see SATURN)... [more]
SECUNDINUS m Ancient Roman
Roman family name derived from the praenomen SECUNDUS... [more]
SECUNDUS m Ancient Roman
Roman praenomen, or given name, which meant "second" in Latin.
SEISYLL m Ancient Celtic
Old Welsh form of SEXTILIUS
SELEUCUS m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek name Σελευκος (Seleukos), of unknown meaning... [more]
SENECA m Ancient Roman
From a Roman cognomen which meant "old" from Latin senectus... [more]
SEPTIMIUS m Ancient Roman
Roman family name which was derived from SEPTIMUS.
SEPTIMUS m Ancient Roman
Roman name which meant "seventh" in Latin.
SERGIUS m Ancient Roman
Roman family name, possibly meaning "servant" in Latin but most likely of unknown Etruscan origin... [more]
SERVIUS m Ancient Roman
Roman praenomen, or given name, meaning "to preserve" from Latin servo.
SETI m Ancient Egyptian
Means "of SETH (2)" in Egyptian... [more]
SEVERIANUS m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from SEVERUS.
SEVERINUS m Ancient Roman
Roman family name which was derived from SEVERUS... [more]
SEVERUS m Ancient Roman
Roman family name meaning "stern" in Latin... [more]
SEXTILIUS m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen which was a derivative of SEXTUS.
SEXTUS m Ancient Roman
Roman praenomen, or given name, which meant "sixth" in Latin... [more]
SIGEBERHT m Anglo-Saxon
Means "bright victory", derived from Old English sige "victory" and beorht "bright"... [more]
SIGFRØÐR m Ancient Scandinavian
Old Norse cognate of SIEGFRIED
SIGIBERT m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of SIEGBERT
SIGIFRID m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of SIEGFRIED
SIGIHARD m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of SIEGHARD
SIGIMUND m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of SIGMUND
SIGISMUND m German, Ancient Germanic
Form of SIGMUND in which the first element is sigis, an older form of sigu... [more]
SIGMUNDR m Ancient Scandinavian
Old Norse form of SIGMUND
SIGURÐR m Ancient Scandinavian, Norse Mythology
Old Norse form of SIGURD
SIMONIDES m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek σιμος (simos) "flat-nosed" and ειδος (eidos) "kind, type"... [more]
SINDRI m Norse Mythology, Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic
Possibly means either "small, trivial" or else "sparkling" in Old Norse... [more]
SNORRI m Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic
Derived from Old Norse snerra "attack, onslaught"... [more]
SOCRATES m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
From the Greek name Σωκρατης (Sokrates), which was derived from σως (sos) "whole, unwounded, safe" and κρατος (kratos) "power"... [more]
SOKRATES m Ancient Greek
Greek form of SOCRATES
SOLON m Ancient Greek
Means "wisdom" in Greek... [more]
SOPHOCLES m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
From the Greek name Σοφοκλης (Sophokles), which was derived from Greek σοφος (sophos) "skilled, clever" and κλεος (kleos) "glory"... [more]
SOPHUS m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
From the Greek name Σοφος (Sophos) which meant "skilled, clever".
SOSIGENES m Ancient Greek
Means "born safely" from Greek σως (sos) "safe, whole, unwounded" and γενης (genes) "born"... [more]
SPURIUS m Ancient Roman
An old Roman praenomen, or given name, which meant "of illegitimate birth" in Latin.
STEPHANOS m Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek
Ancient and modern Greek form of STEPHEN
STÍGANDR m Ancient Scandinavian
Means "wanderer" in Old Norse.
STRATON m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek στρατος (stratos) meaning "army"... [more]
SVEINN m Ancient Scandinavian
Old Norse form of SVEN
TACITUS m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen which meant "silent, mute" in Latin... [more]
TANCRED m Ancient Germanic
Norman form of a Germanic name meaning "thought and counsel", derived from the elements thank "thought" and rad "counsel"... [more]
TATIANUS m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from TATIUS.
TATIUS m Roman Mythology, Ancient Roman
Roman family name of unknown meaning, possibly of Sabine origin... [more]
TE'OMA m Ancient Aramaic
Aramaic form of THOMAS
TERENTIUS m Ancient Roman
Original Latin form of TERENCE
TERTIUS m Ancient Roman
This was both a Roman praenomen and a cognomen which meant "third" in Latin.
THALES m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek θαλλω (thallo) meaning "to blossom"... [more]
THEMISTOCLES m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek name Θεμιστοκλης (Themistokles), which meant "glory of the law" from θεμιστος (themistos) "of the law, of customs" and κλεος (kleos) "glory"... [more]
THEOBALD m English (Rare), Ancient Germanic
Derived from the Germanic elements þeud "people" and bald "bold"... [more]
THEOCRITUS m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Θεοκριτος (Theokritos), a Greek name which meant "judge of god" from θεος (theos) "god" and κριτης (krites) "judge, critic"... [more]
THEODERICH m Ancient Germanic
Variant of ÞEUTRICH
ÞEODOARD m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of TJAARD
THEODORICUS m Ancient Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of THEODORIC
THEODOROS m Greek, Ancient Greek
Original Greek form of THEODORE
THEODORUS m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Dutch
Latinized form of the Greek name Theodoros (see THEODORE).
THEODOSIOS m Ancient Greek
Original Greek form of THEODOSIUS
THEODOSIUS m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek name Θεοδοσιος (Theodosios) which meant "giving to god", derived from θεος (theos) "god" and δοσις (dosis) "giving"... [more]
THEODOTOS m Ancient Greek
Original Greek form of THEODOTUS
THEODOTUS m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek name Θεοδοτος (Theodotos) which meant "given to god" from θεος (theos) "god" and δοτος (dotos) "given"... [more]
THEODOULOS m Ancient Greek
Original Greek form of THEODULUS
THEODULUS m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek name Θεοδουλος (Theodoulos) which meant "slave of god", derived from θεος (theos) "god" and δουλος (doulos) "slave"... [more]
THEOKRITOS m Ancient Greek
Original Greek form of THEOCRITUS
THEOPHANES m Ancient Greek
Means "manifestation of God" from Greek θεος (theos) "god" and φανης (phanes) "appearing"... [more]
THEOPHILOS m Ancient Greek
Original Greek form of THEOPHILUS
THEOPHILUS m Biblical, Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek name Θεοφιλος (Theophilos) which meant "friend of god", derived from θεος (theos) "god" and φιλος (philos) "friend"... [more]
THEOPHYLAKTOS m Greek, Ancient Greek
Means "guarded by god" from Greek θεος (theos) "god" and φυλασσω (phylasso) "to guard"... [more]
THEOTHELM m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of DIETHELM
THERON m Ancient Greek
Means "hunter" in Greek.
ÞEUDEMAR m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of DIETMAR
ÞEUDHAR m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of DIETER
ÞEUDOBALD m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of THEOBALD
ÞEUDOFRID m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of DIETFRIED
THEUDORICUS m Ancient Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of THEODORIC
ÞEUTRICH m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of THEODORIC
ÞIUDREIKS m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic (Gothic) form of THEODORIC
ÞÓRBJÖRN m Ancient Scandinavian
Old Norse form of TORBJÖRN
ÞÓRGEIRR m Ancient Scandinavian
Old Norse form of TORGEIR
ÞÓRGÍSL m Ancient Scandinavian
Old Norse name meaning "Thor's shaft" from the name of the Norse god Þórr (see THOR) combined with gísl "shaft, arrow".
ÞÓRGNÝR m Ancient Scandinavian
Old Norse form of TORGNY
ÞÓRIR m Icelandic, Ancient Scandinavian
Means "Thor's warrior" from the name of the Norse god Þórr (see THOR) combined with Old Norse verr "warrior, man".
ÞÓRKETILL m Ancient Scandinavian
Old Norse form of TORKEL
ÞÓRMÓÐR m Ancient Scandinavian
Old Norse form of TORMOD
ÞÓRSTEINN m Ancient Scandinavian
Old Norse form of TORSTEN
ÞÓRVALDR m Ancient Scandinavian
Old Norse form of TORVALD
THRACIUS m Ancient Roman
From a Roman name which meant "of Thracia"... [more]
THUCYDIDES m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
From the Greek name Θουκυδιδης (Thoukydides), derived from θεου (theou) "of god" and κυδος (kydos) "glory"... [more]
THUTMOSE m Ancient Egyptian
Means "son of Thoth", composed of the name of the Egyptian god THOTH combined with the word mes "son" or mesu "be born"... [more]
TIBERIUS m Ancient Roman
Roman praenomen, or given name, meaning "of the Tiber" in Latin... [more]
TIBURTIUS m Ancient Roman
Latin form of TIBURCIO
TIMAEUS m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Biblical
Latinized form of the Greek name Τιμαιος (Timaios) meaning "honour"... [more]
TIMON m Ancient Greek, Biblical, Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin
Derived from Greek τιμη (time) meaning "honour, esteem"... [more]
TIMOTEUS m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Timotheos (see TIMOTHY).
TIMOTHEOS m Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek
Greek form of TIMOTHY
TITIANUS m Ancient Roman
Original Latin form of TIZIANO
TITUS m Ancient Roman, Biblical, English, Biblical Latin
Roman praenomen, or given name, which is of unknown meaning, possibly related to Latin titulus "title of honour"... [more]
TRYPHON m Greek, Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek τρυφη (tryphe) meaning "softness, delicacy"... [more]
TULLIUS m Ancient Roman
Latin form of TULLIO
TUTANKHAMON m Ancient Egyptian
Means "image of the life of Amon", derived from Egyptian tut "image" combined with ankh "life" combined with the name of the god Amon... [more]
TYCHO m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
From the Greek name Τυχων (Tychon) meaning "hitting the mark"... [more]
TYCHON m Ancient Greek
Greek form of TYCHO
ÚLFR m Ancient Scandinavian
Old Norse form of ULF
ULRICH m German, French, Ancient Germanic
Means "prosperity and power" from Germanic uodal "heritage" combined with ric "power"... [more]
VALENTINUS m Ancient Roman
Original form of VALENTINE (1)
VALERIANUS m Ancient Roman
Original Latin form of VALERIAN
VALERIUS m Ancient Roman
Roman family name which was derived from Latin valere "to be strong"... [more]
VARINIUS m Ancient Roman
Roman family name possibly derived from VARIUS.
VARIUS m Ancient Roman
Roman family name which meant "versatile" in Latin... [more]
VERCINGETORIX m Ancient Celtic
Means "king over warriors" from Gaulish ver "on, over" combined with cingeto "marching men, warriors" and rix "king"... [more]
VERGILIUS m Ancient Roman
Latin form of VIRGIL
VESPASIANUS m Ancient Roman
Ancient Roman form of VESPASIAN
VIBIANUS m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen which was a derivative of VIBIUS.
VIBIUS m Ancient Roman
Roman family name of unknown meaning, probably of Etruscan origin.
VITUS m Ancient Roman
Roman name which was derived from Latin vita "life"... [more]
VULFERAM m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of WOLFRAM
VULFGANG m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of WOLFGANG
WALAHFRID m Ancient Germanic
Derived from the Germanic elements walah "stranger" and frid "peace".
WALDHAR m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of WALTER
WALDO m English, German, Ancient Germanic
Originally a short form of Germanic names containing the element wald meaning "rule"... [more]
WALHERICH m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of VALÉRY
WALTER m English, German, Scandinavian, Polish, Ancient Germanic
From a Germanic name meaning "ruler of the army", composed of the elements wald "rule" and hari "army"... [more]
WALTHER m German, Ancient Germanic
German form of WALTER... [more]
WANDAL m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of WENDEL
WANDALIN m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of WENDELIN
WENDELIN m German, Dutch, Ancient Germanic
Old diminutive of Germanic names beginning with the element wandal (see WENDEL)... [more]
WIDO m Ancient Germanic
Originally a short form of names beginning with the Germanic element widu "wood" or wid "wide"... [more]
WILFRIÐ m Anglo-Saxon
Old English form of WILFRED
WILHEARD m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements wil "will, desire" and heard "brave, hardy".
WILHELM m German, Polish, Ancient Germanic
German cognate of WILLIAM... [more]
WILLABERT m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of WILBERT
WILLAHELM m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of WILLIAM
WILLIFRID m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of WILFRED
WINE m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English wine "friend".
WINFRIÐ m Anglo-Saxon
Old English form of WINFRED
WOLFGANG m German, Ancient Germanic, History
Derived from the Germanic elements wulf meaning "wolf" and gang "path"... [more]
WULFRIC m Anglo-Saxon
Old English form of ULRIC
XENOCRATES m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
From the Greek name Ξενοκρατης (Xenokrates) which meant "foreign power", derived from ξενος (xenos) "foreign, strange" and κρατος (kratos) "power"... [more]
XENON m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ξενος (xenos) meaning "stranger, foreigner".
XENOPHON m Ancient Greek
Means "foreign voice", derived from Greek ξενος (xenos) "foreign, strange" and φωνη (phone) "voice"... [more]
YESHUA m Biblical Hebrew, Ancient Aramaic
Contracted form of Yehoshu'a (see JOSHUA) used in the books of Ezra and Nehemiah in the Hebrew Old Testament... [more]
ZENO m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
From the Greek name Ζηνων (Zenon), which was derived from the name of the Greek god ZEUS... [more]
ZENOBIOS m Ancient Greek
Masculine form of ZENOBIA
ZENON m Ancient Greek, Polish
Older form of ZENO, as well as the modern Polish form.
ZEPHYROS m Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Greek form of ZEPHYR
ZOPYROS m Ancient Greek
Means "glowing" in Greek... [more]
ZOSIMOS m Ancient Greek
Original Greek form of ZOSIMUS
ZOSIMUS m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Ζωσιμος (Zosimos), a Greek name derived from ζωσιμος (zosimos) meaning "viable" or "likely to survive"... [more]
ZOTICUS m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek name Ζωτικος (Zotikos), derived from ζωτικος (zotikos) meaning "full of life"... [more]
ZOTIKOS m Ancient Greek
Original Greek form of ZOTICUS
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