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Frontinianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Frontinus. A known bearer of this name was Decimus Fonteius Frontinianus Lucius Stertinius Rufus, a Roman who was the military governor of Numidia from 159 AD to 160 AD.... [more]

Geažotmiella m Sami
Combination of an unknown first element and Mielat.

Geevarughese m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Malayalam form of George, used by Saint Thomas Christians in the Indian state of Kerala.

Gehidusiusos m & f African Mythology
Gehidusiusos helped africans in south africa to find water and to build houses and make fire.

Gherarduccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Gherardo, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.

Ghjhilibertu m Corsican, History (Ecclesiastical)
Corsican form of Gilbert.

Ghjorgiuculu m Corsican (Archaic)
Diminutive of Ghjorghju.

Ghjuvacchinu m Corsican
Corsican form of Joachim.

Ghjuvanmarcu m Corsican
Combination of Ghjuvan and Marcu.

Ghjuvanneddu m Corsican
Diminutive of Ghjuvanni.

Ghjuvan'Paulu m Corsican
Combination of Ghjuvan and Paulu.

Gianbattista m Italian
Combination of Gianni and Battista, given in honour of Saint John the Baptist. Although it was the most common compound name in the Tratte of office holders in the Florentine Republic from 1282-1532, it's now not as common as Giambattista.

Giandomenico m Italian
Combination of Gian and Domenico.

Giant-despair m English (Puritan), Literature
Character in Pilgrim's Progress.

Gianvincenzo m Italian
Combination of Gian and Vincenzo.

Gilleandrais m Medieval Scottish

Gille-Brìdhde m Scottish Gaelic
Original form of Gillebeart.

Gille Chrìost m Scottish Gaelic
Original Scottish Gaelic form of Gilchrist. This name used to be Anglicized as Christopher.

Giovannuccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Giovanni, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.

Giuseppuccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Giuseppe, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.

Goffreduccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Goffredo, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.

Goitsemodimo m Tswana
Means "only God knows" in Setswana.

Govindarajan m Indian, Tamil
From गोविन्दराजन् (govindarajan), "king of the cow finders" in Sanskrit... [more]

Guildenstern m Theatre
Guildenstern was a childhood friend of Hamlet in William Shakespeare's famous play, Hamlet.

Gyrgol-gyrgyn m Chukchi

Hacimuhammat m Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balkar forms of the given names Haji and Muhammad.

Háeohémó'ėsá'e m Cheyenne
Means "Fast Runner Calf" in Cheyenne.

Hahpėhe'onáhe m Cheyenne
Means "closed hand, clenched fist" in Cheyenne.

Hailemichael m Ethiopian
" power of arch angel Saint Michael "

Halil İbrahim m Turkish
Combination of Halil and İbrahim.

Hamidhossein m Persian

Harshvardhan m Indian

Haškɛnadɨltla m Apache
Means "angry, agitated" in Apache.

Heavenly-mind m English (Puritan), Literature
Refers to keeping one's mind toward heavenly things rather than worldly things. This is the name of a character in John Bunyan's novel The Holy War (1682).

Hegesilochos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek noun ἥγησις (hegesis) meaning "command". This word is ultimately derived from the Greek verb ἡγέομαι (hegeomai) meaning "to go before, to lead (the way)" as well as "to guide", which is closely related to the Greek verb ἄγω (ago) meaning "to lead, to guide" as well as "to bring, to carry".... [more]

Hegesilochus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hegesilochos. This was the alternate name by which the Rhodian prytanis (chief magistrate) Agesilochus (2nd century BC) was known.

Hegesimachos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek noun ἥγησις (hegesis) meaning "command". This word is ultimately derived from the Greek verb ἡγέομαι (hegeomai) meaning "to go before, to lead (the way)" as well as "to guide", which is closely related to the Greek verb ἄγω (ago) meaning "to lead, to guide" as well as "to bring, to carry"... [more]

He'heenóhkéso m Cheyenne
Means "Little Blackbird" in Cheyenne.

Hellenboldus m German (Silesian, Latinized, Archaic), Medieval German (Latinized)

Hellenbrecht m Medieval German

Heóvenáhkohe m Cheyenne
Means "Yellow Bear" in Cheyenne.

Hérakleidész m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Heraclides (see Herakleides).

Herménégilde m French (Rare)
French form of Hermenegild.

Hermenejildo m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Hermenegildo.

Hermenexildo m Galician
Galician form of Hermenegildo.

Hermenigildo m Filipino

Hermesandros m Ancient Greek
Derived from the name of the Greek messenger god Hermes combined with Greek ἀνδρός (andros) meaning "of a man".

Herminigildo m Filipino
Variant of Hermenegildo.

Hermophantos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the name of the Greek messenger god Hermes combined with the Greek adjective φαντός (phantos) meaning "visible", which is ultimately derived from the Greek verb φαντάζω (phantazo) meaning "to make visible".

Hermophantus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hermophantos. A known bearer of this name was Hermophantus of Miletus, one of the military leaders of the Ionian Revolt (499–493 BC).

Heškóvétséso m Cheyenne
Means "Little Porcupine" in Cheyenne.

Hidayatullah m Arabic, Indonesian, Urdu
Means "guidance of Allah", from Arabic هداية (hidāya) meaning "guidance" and الله (Allah).

Hippokleides m Ancient Greek
Means "son of Hippokles" in Greek, derived from the name Hippokles combined with the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides).

Hipposthenes m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἵππος (hippos) meaning "horse" and σθένος (sthenos) meaning "vigour, strength"... [more]

Hippostratos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the elements ἵππος (hippos) "horse" and στρατός (stratos) "army" meaning "army horse".

Hippostratus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hippostratos.

Hishammuddin m Malay (Rare)
Malay form of Hisham ud-Din. A notable bearer is Hishammuddin Hussein (1961-), a Malaysian politician.

Ho'etoestȯtse m Cheyenne
Means "Safe from Arrows" in Cheyenne.

Hold-the-world m Literature
The name of a character in the novel The Pilgrim's Progress (1678) by John Bunyan.

Honoratianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Honoratus. This name was borne by a Gallo-Roman consul from the 3rd century AD.

Hróðstæinn m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse hróðr "fame" and steinn "stone".

Huēhuecoyōtl m Aztec and Toltec Mythology
Means "old coyote", from Nahuatl huehue "elderly person, old man; very old" and coyotl "coyote". This was an Aztec god of mischief, music, dance, and sexuality.

Huehuetecatl m Nahuatl
Possibly a combination of Nahuatl huehue "elderly, old man" and -tecatl "person of". Alternately, the first element could be huehuetl "drum", or refer to a location.

Huitzilcuauh m & f Nahuatl
From Nahuatl huitzilin "hummingbird" and cuauhtli "eagle".

Huitziltemoc m Nahuatl
Means "descending hummingbird", from Nahuatl huitzilin "hummingbird" and temo "to descend".

Huitznahuatl m Nahuatl
A noble title also used as a given name. Possibly means "thorn speech", from Nahuatl huitztli "thorn, spine" and nahuatl "speech, language; a pleasant sound", or "near the south", from huitztlan "south" and -nahuac "next to, near; with".

Ilaba'is-takal m Akkadian
Meaning unknown. A noted bearer is Ilaba'is-takal, an Akkadian prince (23rd century BCE), the son of King Sargon of Akkad (Sargon the Great) and Queen Tashlultum, brother of Enheduanna, Rimush, and Manishtushu, and uncle of Naram-Sin.

Ilangkumaran m Indian
Meaning Young chap

Iombonantsoa m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy iombona meaning "object of joint ownership or joint effort" and soa meaning "good".

Ioustinianos m Late Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Iustinianus (see Justinian).

Ishemunonzwa m Shona
It means "Lord you hear", another variation is Ishemanzwa.

Itzmiquiztli m Nahuatl
Means "death by obsidian knife", from Nahuatl itzli "obsidian, obsidian knife", and miquiztli "death; dying, being dead".

Jagadishwara m Sanskrit, Indian, Tamil
Variant of Jagadish.

Jagatkishore m Marathi
Meaning "World's Child".

Jesúsalberto m Spanish
Combinations of Jesús and Alberto.

Joan-Baptista m Occitan
Occitan form of Juan Bautista.

Johnathaniel m English (Modern, Rare)
Blend of John (or Johnathan) and Nathaniel.

Jorgeantonio m Spanish

Jyotiraditya m Hindi
One of the Many Names of Lord Krishna, Jyotiraditya, means “The Resplendence of the Sun.”

Kætilhǫfði m Old Norse
Bahuvrihi compound of ketill "cauldron hat", "helmet" and hǫfuð "head".

Kahenrahtiio m Mohawk
Notable bearer is actor Kahenrahtiio Hemlock.

Kahpeaysewat f & m Cree

K'ajutarssuaĸ m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name with the combination of K'ajutaĸ and suffix -rsuaq "big, great".

Kalasancjusz m Polish
Polish form of Calasanctius.

Kalaszantius m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Calasanctius.

Kalauokalani f & m Hawaiian
In ancient Hawaii, used to describe heavenly abundance. Literal meaning: "the leaf of the heavens" from Hawaiian ka "the" lau "leaf" o "of" ka "the" and lani "heaven, sky, royal, majesty".

Kaleikaumaka m & f Hawaiian (Modern, Rare)
Hawaiian name elements meaning ka “the”, lei “lei”, kau “place”, maka “eye” meaning "the beloved child to be looked upon with love and pride".

Kaleiokalani m & f Hawaiian
Means "the garland of the heavens" in Hawaiian.

Kalindabwalo m Nsenga
Kalinda is guard or watchman,... [more]

Kallisthenes m Ancient Greek
Means "beautiful strength", derived from Greek καλλος (kallos) "beauty" combined with Greek σθενος (sthenos) "vigour, strength."

Kallistratos m Ancient Greek
Masculine form of Kallistrate.

Kamarudzaman m Malay
Variant of Kamaruzaman.

Kamarulzaman m Malay
Variant of Kamaruzaman.

Kamaruzzaman m Malay, Indonesian
Variant of Kamaruzaman.

Kanayochukwu m & f Igbo
Means "Let's keep asking God" in Igbo.

Karamatullah m Arabic, Afghan, Pakistani
The first element of this name is derived from Arabic كرامات (karamat), which is the plural form of كرامة (karama) meaning "dignity, generosity" (compare Karam)... [more]

Karonhyawake m Mohawk
Notable bearer is singer-songwriter Karonhyawake Jeff Doreen.

Karthiksivan m Tamil

Kasszandrosz m Hungarian
Hungarian masculine form of Cassandra.

Katsuichirou m Japanese
From Japanese 勝 (katsu) meaning "victory", 一 (ichi) meaning "one" combined 郎 (rou) meaning "son". This name literally translates to "Victorious first son". Other kanji combinations can form this name as well... [more]

Keakaokalani m Hawaiian
Hawaiian masculine name meaning "the heavenly shadow".

Kealaonalani f & m Hawaiian
Presumably means "the path to the heavens" from Keala "the path" and Nalani "the heavens".

Kechewaishke m Ojibwe
Means "great renewer" in Ojibwe.

Kee-too-way-how m Cree

Kefayatullah m Afghan, Balochi, Persian
Afghan, Baloch and Persian form of Kifayatullah.

Kegomoditswe m & f Tswana
Means "I have been comforted" in Setswana.

Kekauililani f & m Hawaiian
To surf or ride the waves of heaven

Kephisodoros m Ancient Greek
Means "gift of Kephisos", derived from the name of the Greek river god Kephisos combined with the Greek noun δῶρον (doron) meaning "gift".

Kephisodotos m Ancient Greek
Means "given by Kephisos", derived from the name of the Greek river god Kephisos combined with the Greek adjective δοτός (dotos) meaning "given, granted".

Ketshephaone m & f Tswana
Means "I trust Him (God)" in Setswana.

Khadzhimurad m Dagestani, Lak
Variant of Gadzhimurad.

Khadzhi-murat m Ingush
Ingush cognate of Gadzhimurad.

Khadzhimurat m Karachay-Balkar, Ingush, Dagestani, Ossetian, Chechen
Variant of Gadzhimurad.

Kharapallāna m Scythian
From Scythian *Xāravalāna meaning "splendid youth".

Khastungalag m & f Mongolian
From the Mongolian хас (khas) meaning "jasper, jade" and тунгалаг (tungalag) meaning "serenity, clarity" or "serene, clear, unclouded, transparent".

Khathutshelo m & f Venda
Means "forgiveness" in Tshivenda.

Khishigbayar m & f Mongolian
From the Mongolian хишиг (khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and баяр (bayar) meaning "celebration, joy".

Khishigbuyan m & f Mongolian
From the Mongolian хишиг (khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and буян (buyan) meaning "good luck, fortune".

Khishigmönkh m & f Mongolian
From the Mongolian хишиг (khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and мөнх (mönkh) meaning "forever, eternity".

Khishigtuyaa m & f Mongolian
From the Mongolian хишиг (khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and туяа (tuyaa) meaning "ray, light beam".

Khishigzayaa m & f Mongolian
From the Mongolian хишиг (khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and заяа (zayaa) meaning "future, fortune, fate".

Khotsofalang m Sotho
Means "be satisfied" in Lesotho.

Khunkar-pasha m Chechen
Meaning unknown. The second element is derived from the Ottoman title pasha.

Khürelbaatar m Mongolian
Means "bronze hero" in Mongolian, from хүрэл (khürel) meaning "bronze" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".

Khürelkhuyag m Mongolian
Means "bronze armour" in Mongolian.

Khürenbaatar m Mongolian
From the Mongolian хүрэн (khüren) meaning "brown" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".

Khurtsbaatar m Mongolian
From the Mongolian хурц (khurts) meaning "sharp, keen, accurate" or "bright" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".

Khuyagbaatar m Mongolian
Derived from the Mongolian хуяг (khuyag) meaning "armour" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".

Kichisaburou m Japanese

Kifayatullah m Arabic
Derived from the Arabic noun كفاية (kifaya) meaning "sufficiency, adequacy" as well as "competence" combined with the Arabic noun الله (Allah) meaning "God" (see Allah).... [more]

Kina-sut-kamuy m Ainu, Far Eastern Mythology, Japanese Mythology
Ainu god (Kamuy) of snakes, depicted as the brother of Nusa-kor-kamuy (occasionally, they are even regarded as the same entity).

K'itdlarssuaĸ m Greenlandic
Combination of K'itdlaĸ and suffix -rsuaq meaning "big, great".

Kleitomachos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek adjective κλειτός (kleitos) meaning "renowned, famous". It is ultimately derived from the Greek verb κλείω (kleio) meaning "to celebrate, to make famous", which is a variant form of the verb κλέω (kleo) meaning "to celebrate, to glorify, to make famous"... [more]

Kleoptolemos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory" combined with the Epic Greek noun πτόλεμος (ptolemos) meaning "war".... [more]

Kointilianos m Ancient Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Quintilianus (see Quintilian). This name was borne by a Greek author who lived sometime between the 2nd century AD and the 3rd century AD.

Konstancijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Constantius.

Konstancjusz m Polish
Polish form of Constantius.

Konstandinos m Greek
Variant transcription of Konstantinos.

Konstantinus m Finnish (Rare)
Finnish form of Constantinus.

Kosisochukwu m & f Igbo
Means "as it pleases God" in Igbo.

Koteswararao m Telugu (Anglicized, Modern)

Kratesipolis m & f Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun κράτησις (kratesis) meaning "might, power, dominion" combined with the Greek noun πόλις (polis) meaning "city".

Kratisthenes m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun κράτος (kratos) meaning "power" combined with the Greek noun σθένος (sthenos) meaning "vigour, strength".

Krescencijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Crescentius.

Krescencjusz m Polish
Polish form of Crescentius.

Krishnakumar m Indian, Tamil, Malayalam
Combination of Krishna and Kumar.

Kristiansyah m Indonesian
Combination of Kristian and شاه (shah), “king” in Persian

Kristvarður m Icelandic (Archaic)
Derived from Kristján combined with Old Norse varðr, vǫrðr meaning "guard, watchman".

Kshitigarbha m Buddhism
Means "earth womb" from Sanskrit क्षिति (kshiti) meaning "earth" and गर्भ (garbha) meaning "womb, inside, interior". This is the name of a bodhisattva in Mahayana tradition, typically portrayed as a monk.

Kumarappavoo m Tamil

Kuonstantėns m Lithuanian
Saimogaitian (Lithuanian dialect) form of Constantine.

Kuvhanganani m & f Venda
Means "come together" in Tshivenda.

Kwestantinos m Ge'ez
Ge'ez form of Constantinus (see Constantine). This name was borne by two medieval emperors of Ethiopia.

Lachelasharo m Pawnee

Ladhuanpuguh m Cham
Meaning unavailable.

Lakshmikanth m Tamil

Lalthathanga m Mizo

Lambertuccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Lamberto, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.... [more]

Lamentations m English (Puritan)
From the Old Testament book, a translation of Hebrew אֵיכָה‎. Referring to having sorrow for sin. Name given to 'bastard' children.

Landolfuccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Landolfo, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.

Laxminarayan m Indian, Sanskrit, Hinduism
Variant of Lakshminarayan.

Laxmishanker m Indian

Lazamaniraka m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy laza meaning "fame, honour, glory" and maniraka meaning "to send".

Leihlo-larona m & f Sotho
Our eye

Leonarduccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Leonardo, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.

Liamsantiago m Spanish
Combinations of Liam and Santiago.

Liath Luachra f & m Irish Mythology
Means "gray of Luachair" in Irish. It was the name of two characters in the Fenian Cycle of Irish mythology, which both appear in The Boyhood Deeds of Fionn.

Liklam Ngakpa m Manipuri
Means "one who follows his traditions" in Meitei.

Lkhagvasüren m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian лхагва (lkhagva) meaning "Wednesday" or "Mercury (the planet)" and Tibetan ཚེ་རིང (tshe ring) meaning "long life, longevity".

Lucjuszeczek m Polish
Diminutive of Lucjusz.

Lugal-kisalsi m Sumerian
Possibly deriving from Sumerian element lugal, meaning "king, owner, master", and tar " to cut; to decide". Name of a King of Uruk and Ur (some contemporary sources also place him as King of Kish), circa 2400 BCE.

Lysimachides m Ancient Greek
Means "son of Lysimachos" in Greek, derived from the name Lysimachos combined with the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides).... [more]

Macuilhuehue m Nahuatl
Derived from Nahuatl macuilli "five" and huehue "elder, old man".

Madhanprasad m Indian

Maehkiwkasic m Menominee
Means "red sky" in Menominee.

Magomedrasul m Avar (Russified)
Russified form of Muhamadrasul.

Magomedsalam m Dargin (Russified)
From the given name Magomed combined with Arabic سَلَام (salām) meaning "peace".

Magomedshapi m Kumyk (Russified), Avar (Russified), Dargin (Russified)
Russified form of Mahammatshapi (Kumyk), Muhamadshapi (Avar) or Mahammadshapi (Dargin).

Magomedzagir m Dagestani
Combination of Magomed and Zagir.

Magseránguaĸ f & m Greenlandic
Archaic spelling of Magserannguaq using the old Kleinschmidt orthography.

Mahibaujanah m Old Persian
Means "Mah bestows benefit" or "who serves the moon god", from Old Persian Māhi (see Persian mah) meaning "moon", referring to the Zoroastrian deity of the moon, and baujanah meaning "profit, advantage".

Maissimilian m Occitan
Occitan form of Maximilian.

Maiximiliano m Aragonese
Variant of Maiximilián.

Makoyi-koh-kin m Siksika
Means "wolf thin legs" in Siksika.

Maksimiliane m Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of Maximilianus (see Maximilian).

Maksimiliāns m Latvian (Rare)
Variant of Maksimilians.

Maksimilians m Latvian
Latvian form of Maximilian.

Malikussaleh m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Malik al-Salih. This was the name of the founding ruler of Samudera Pasai in Indonesia who converted to Islam.

Malin Kundang m Indonesian, Folklore
From the folklore that is originated from West Sumatra, Indonesia. In the story, it is said that he was an ungrateful son who did not acknowledge his own mother, which made her curse her own son into a rock... [more]

Məmmədhüseyn m Azerbaijani
Combination of Məmməd and Hüseyn.

Mancinagross m Medieval Italian
Derived from Italian mancina meaning "left-handed person" and Latin grossus meaning "great, large; thick; coarse".

Mandakhbayar m & f Mongolian
Derived from мандах (mandakh) meaning "ascent, rising" and баяр (bayar) meaning "joy, happiness".

Manfreduccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Manfredo, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.

Marcellianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Marcellus. This name was borne by two early saints.

Margaderdene m & f Mongolian
Means "emerald gem" in Mongolian, from маргад (margad) meaning "emerald" and эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure".

Mássâránguaĸ m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "sweet little healed one", combined with Mavsâraĸ and -nnguaq "sweet, dear".

Massimilianu m Corsican, Sardinian, Sicilian
Corsican, Sardinian and Sicilian form of Maximilian.

Massimiljanu m Maltese
Maltese form of Maximilianus.

Massiminiano m Italian
Italian form of Maximinianus.

Matinyaradza m & f Shona
Means "you have comforted us" in Shona.

Matlalihuitl m Nahuatl
Means "blue-green feather", from Nahuatl matlalin "blue-green" and ihuitl "feather(s)".

Mauhcanemitl m Nahuatl
Derived from Nahuatl mauhcanemi "fearful, to live in fear" or "to walk with fear, to be on the run", ultimately from mauhca "fearfully; in fear, with respect" and nemi "to dwell, to live (as)" or "to walk, to go about (like)".

Maveletiveni m Swazi
A famous bearer is Maveletiveni Dlamini, son of Mswati III, King of Eswatini and his first wife Queen laMatsebula.

Maximilliano m Spanish (Rare)
Variant of Maximiliano.

Maximinianus m Late Roman
Extended form of Maximinus.

Megistagoras m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek adjective μέγιστος (megistos) meaning "biggest, largest, greatest" (see Megistos)... [more]

Megistodamos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective μέγιστος (megistos) meaning "biggest, largest, greatest" (see Megistos) combined with the Doric Greek noun δᾶμος (damos) meaning "the people".

Megistodoros m Late Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective μέγιστος (megistos) meaning "biggest, largest, greatest" (see Megistos) combined with the Greek noun δῶρον (doron) meaning "gift".

Megistodotos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective μέγιστος (megistos) meaning "biggest, largest, greatest" (see Megistos) combined with the Greek adjective δοτός (dotos) meaning "given, granted".

Megistophron m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek adjective μέγιστος (megistos) meaning "biggest, largest, greatest" (see Megistos)... [more]

Megistotimos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective μεγιστότιμος (megistotimos) meaning "most honoured", which consists of the Greek adjective μέγιστος (megistos) meaning "biggest, largest, greatest" (see Megistos) combined with the Greek verb τιμάω (timao) meaning "to honour, to esteem, to revere".

Meguerditsch m Armenian (Germanized)
Germanised form of Migirdich.

Melake-berhan m Ge'ez
Means "angel of light" in Ge'ez.

Melanippides m Ancient Greek
Means "son of Melanippos" in Greek, derived from the name Melanippos combined with the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides).... [more]

Melchisédech m French (Rare, Archaic), Biblical French
French form of Melchizedek. This name was borne by French author Melchisédech Thévenot (c. 1620 - 1692)

Melchisedech m Biblical Latin
Form of Melchizedek used in the Latin Old Testament.

Meneptolemos m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek adjective μενεπτόλεμος (meneptolemos) meaning "staunch in battle, steadfast", which consists of the Greek verb μένω (meno) meaning "to stay, to remain" as well as "to last, to withstand" combined with the Epic Greek noun πτόλεμος (ptolemos) meaning "war".... [more]

Meneptolemus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Meneptolemos. In Greek mythology, this is the name of one of the suitors of Penelope.

Mephibosheth m Biblical
Alternate name of Merib-baal.

Meshillemoth m Biblical
"Requitals". The father of Berechiah (Ch2 28:12). (2.) A priest, the son of Immer (Neh 11:13).

Michelagnolo m Italian (Rare)
Rare form of Michelangelo.

Michelangiou m Ligurian
Ligurian form of Michelangelo.

Midorinosuke m Japanese
From Japanese 緑 (midori) meaning "green", 之 (no), a possessive marker, combined with 助 meaning "assistance". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Miguelangelo m Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Michelangelo.

Miharihasina m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy mihary meaning "to get wealth" and hasina meaning "sacred power, sanctity, virtue".

Miθrabaujanah m Old Persian
Means "to whom Mithra bestows benefit" in Old Persian, from 𐎷𐎰𐎼 (Miθra), referring to the Zoroastrian deity Mithra, and *baujanah meaning "profit, advantage".

Mishikinakwa m Algonquian
Means "little turtle" in Miami-Illinois, an Algonquian language. ... [more]

Mistoffolees m Literature, Theatre
Altered form of Mephistopheles used for a character in T.S. Eliot's poetry collection 'Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats' (1939). Mr. Mistoffolees also appears in the musical 'Cats' (1981), a stage adaptation of Eliot's poetry book.

Mithrafarnah m Old Persian
From Old Persian 𐎷𐎰𐎼 (Miθra), referring to the Zoroastrian deity Mithra, and *farnah meaning "glory, splendour".

Mithraupasta m Old Persian
Means "with the assistance of Mithra", or possibly "assistant to Mithra", from Old Persian 𐎷𐎰𐎼 (Miθra), referring to the Zoroastrian deity Mithra, and 𐎢𐎱𐎿𐎫𐎠 (upasta) meaning "help, assistance".

Mithropastes m Ancient Greek, Old Persian (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Old Persian Mithraupasta.

Mitraphernes m Ancient Greek, Old Persian (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Old Persian Mithrafarnah.

Mohamed-amine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Combination of Mohamed and Amine 1.

Mohammad Reza m Persian
Combination of Mohammad and Reza. Though usually transcribed into Latin characters with a dash or a space, it is not written with a space in Persian.

Mohammad-Reza m Persian
Variant of Mohammad Reza.

Mohammadreza m Persian
Variant of Mohammad Reza.

Mon-e-ba-guh-now m Siksika
Means "young man chief" in Siksika.

Mongkholchai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Mongkhonchai.

Mongkhonchai m Thai
From Thai มงคล (mongkhon) meaning "auspicious, favourable" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".

Mönkhsaikhan m & f Mongolian
Means "eternal beauty" in Mongolian, from мөнх (mönkh) meaning "eternal" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".

Montowampate m Wampanoag
Also known as Sagamore James was a Pawtucket leader who was the Sachem of Saugus when English began to settle in the area.

Mo'ôhtavetoo'o m Cheyenne
Means "black kettle" in Cheyenne.

Mosimanegape m Tswana
Means "a boy again" in Setswana.

Möxämmätsafa m Tatar
Variant of Mohammed.

Muchazvireva m Shona
Means "you will say it" in Shona.

Muhamadrasul m Avar
Combination of Muhamad and Rasul.

Muhamadshapi m Avar
Combination of Muhamad and Shapi.

Muhammed Emin m Turkish
Combination of Muhammed and Emin.

Mukhamedzhan m Kazakh
Combination of the given name Mukhamed and Kazakh жан (zhan) meaning "soul", ultimately of Persian origin.

Munonzwaishe m & f Shona
It means "You Lord are one who hears" or simply, "You hear the Lord".

Mutaza Billah m & f Arabic
Variant transcription of Arabic معتزّة بالله (see Mu'tazzah Billah).

Mwakatumbula m Nyakyusa
Means "son of a heart" in Nyakyusa.

Myagmarsüren m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian мягмар (myagmar) meaning "Tuesday" combined with Tibetan ཚེ་རིང (tshe ring) meaning "long life, longevity".

Mzwenhlanhla m Zulu
Means "home for luck" in Zulu.

Náhkȯhehēsta m Cheyenne
Means "Bear Heart" in Cheyenne.

Nakaidoklini m Apache

Nanepashemet m Wampanoag
Means "the moon god" in Wampanoag.

Nṱanganedzeni m & f Venda
Means "accept me" in Tshivenda.

Napoleoncino m Medieval Italian, Italian (Archaic)
Diminutive of Napoleone.

Nassaannguaq m Greenlandic
Younger form of Navssãnguaĸ.

Nathan-melech m Biblical Hebrew
Means "King's gift."

Navssârssuaĸ m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "big/great find/discovery". Combination of Navssâĸ and suffix -rsuaq "big, great".

Neferkasokar m Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian masculine name meaning "The beautiful soul of Sokar".

Netjeraperef m Ancient Egyptian
Means "he who works for a god" in Egyptian.

Ngabdurohman m Javanese (Rare)
Javanese form of Abd al-Rahman.

Nghaminyigwe m Kaguru
Means "he who is unknown" in Chikaguru.

Nicasichorus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Nikasichoros.

Nicasicrates m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Nikasikrates. This was the name of an obscure Epicurean philosopher from the Greek island of Rhodes, who is thought to have lived in the 2nd century BC.

Nicasimachus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Nikasimachos.

Niisóótskina m Siksika
Means "four horns" in Siksika.

Nikasiboulos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is a little bit uncertain, because there are several possibilities for it (although all related). It might be derived from:... [more]

Nikasichares m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is a little bit uncertain, because there are several possibilities for it (although all related). It might be derived from:... [more]

Nikasichoros m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is a little bit uncertain, because there are several possibilities for it (although all related). It might be derived from:... [more]

Nikasikrates m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is a little bit uncertain, because there are several possibilities for it (although all related). It might be derived from:... [more]

Nikasimachos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is a little bit uncertain, because there are several possibilities for it (although all related). It might be derived from:... [more]

Nikesiboulos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is most likely derived from Greek νίκης (nikes) meaning "of victory", which is the genitive singular of the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory"... [more]

Nikesikrates m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is most likely derived from Greek νίκης (nikes) meaning "of victory", which is the genitive singular of the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory"... [more]

Niktopolione m Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of Nikopolitianos through a Greek corruption of the name. This corruption was probably Νυκτοπολιων (Nyktopolion) or something close to it, which led to the name being associated with the night, as it closely resembles the Greek adjective νυκτιπόλος (nyktipolos) meaning "roaming by night".

Niowanggiyan m Manchu
Means "green" in Manchu.

Nkhangweleni m Venda
Means "forgive me" in Tshivenda.

Nkhumbudzeni m & f Venda
Means "remember me" in Tshivenda.

Nkhumbwizhya m & f Nsenga
Meaning admire for a while. Name given to a baby after his/her siblings die as babies.

Nkosingimele f & m Zulu
Means "God is on my side" or "stand for me" in Zulu.

Nsidibeabasi m & f Ibibio
Means "What is hidden before God?" in Ibibio.

Nukappiaaluk m Greenlandic
Younger form of Nukagpiâluk.

Nusa-kor-kamuy m Ainu, Far Eastern Mythology, Japanese Mythology
Ainu god (Kamuy) of the dead who occasionally serves as a messenger to the other Kamuy.

Nyarlathotep m Literature, Popular Culture
A fictional character created by H. P. Lovecraft, first appearing in Lovecraft's 1920 prose poem "Nyarlathotep". The character is a malign deity in the Cthulhu Mythos, a shared universe.

Nyashadzashe m & f Shona
its from zimbabwe and is in the shona language it means Gods grace

Nymphidianus m Late Roman
Originally a Late Roman cognomen, which was derived from the latinized Greek name Nymphidius. In turn, the Greeks translated this cognomen back into Greek as Nymphidianos (Νυμφιδιανός)... [more]

Ochirsaikhan m Mongolian
Derived from the Mongolian очир (ochir) meaning "truncheon, staff" or "thunderbolt" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".

Ókȯhkėho'ēsta m Cheyenne
Means "Fire Crow" in Cheyenne.

Olopatzicatl m Nahuatl
Meaning uncertain, possibly derived from Nahuatl olotl "shelled corncob; heart of an ear of maize" and patzoa "to squeeze, to crush, to mash (fruit)", combined with the affiliative suffix -catl.

Oluwaobafemi m Yoruba
God the king loves me... [more]

Oluwarantimi m & f Yoruba
Means "God remembers me" in Yoruba.

Oluwateniola m & f Western African, Yoruba
Means "God spread the mat (or rug) of wealth" in Yoruba.

Olympiodorus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Olympiodoros. This name was borne by Olympiodorus the Elder, a Greek philosopher from the 5th century AD.

Ölziichuluun m Mongolian
Derived from the Mongolian өлзий (ölzii) meaning "good luck, blessing" and чулуун (chuluun) meaning "stone".

Ölziikhishig m & f Mongolian
Derived from the Mongolian өлзий (ölzii) meaning "good luck, blessing" and хишиг (khishig) meaning "blessing, favour".

Ölzii-orshikh m & f Mongolian
Derived from the Mongolian өлзий (ölzii) meaning "good luck, blessing" and орших (orshikh) meaning "live, exist".

Ölziisaikhan m & f Mongolian
Derived from the Mongolian өлзий (ölzii) meaning "good luck, blessing" and сайхан (saikhan) "nice, beautiful, handsome".