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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine; and the length is 4; and the number of syllables is 2.
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Aake m & f Finnish
Finnish diminutive of many names with the ak sound, both masculine and feminine ones.
Aali m Finnish
Variant of Aale 2.
Aali m Greenlandic
Younger spelling of Âle.
Aapi m Finnish
Variant of Ape 2.
Aato m Japanese
From Japanese 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia", 々 used to duplicate 亜 combined with 人 (to) meaning "person", 斗 (to), which refers to a Chinese constellation or 都 (to) meaning "metropolis, capital, all, everything"... [more]
Aavo m Estonian
Originally s short form of Avraham, now used as a given name in its own right.
Aayu m Hindi
A Hindu name meaning “long life”. It is a variant of Aayush and Aayushi.
A'azz m Arabic
From Arabic أعزّ ('aʿazz) meaning "mightiest; strongest".
Aazz m Arabic
Variant transcription of A'azz.
Abas m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, Bosnian
Arabic alternate transcription of Abbas as well as the Indonesian, Malay, and Bosnian form.
Abas m Lithuanian
Short form of names beginning with Ab, such as Abdonas, Abromas and Abelis.
Abay m Kazakh
Means "careful, cautious, wary" in Kazakh.
Abba m Ancient Aramaic, Hebrew, Jewish
Derived from Aramaic אבא (’abā’) meaning "father", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Semitic ʾab meaning "father".
Abdi m Arabic, Indonesian, Turkish, Persian
Derived from Arabic عبد ('abd) meaning "servant".
Abed m Arabic
Derived from Arabic عبد ('abd) meaning "servant". It is also sometimes used as an alternate transcription of the name Abid.
Aber f & m Alur
Means "I'm better" or "I'm good" in Alur language.
Abid m Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Bosnian, Azerbaijani
Means "admirer, adorer, worshipper" in Arabic.
Abir m Hebrew
Means "strong, mighty" in Hebrew (compare Adir), derived from the root of אבר (ʿabar) "to strive upward, mount, soar, fly" (allegedly the name also means "aroma"; cf... [more]
Abis m Lithuanian (Rare)
Short form of names beginning with Ab, such as Abdonas, Abromas and Abelis.
Able m English
Either a variant of Abel, or from the English word able, "having the power, skill, means, or opportunity to do something", ultimately from Latin habere "to hold".
Acan f & m Alur
Means "I suffer" in Alur language. The name may be given to a child born when the parents were experiencing poverty or suffering.
Acar f & m Turkish
Means "fearless" or "clever" in Turkish.
Acar m Ancient Aramaic
One who troubles.
Acco m Medieval German
Diminutive of names containing Proto-Germanic *agio "blade".
Achi m Hebrew (Rare)
Means "my brother" in Hebrew.
Acis m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latin form of Akis (Ακις), from Greek element ακις (akis) meaning "pointed object" or "little". Acis was the husband of Galatea.
Acun m Turkish
Means "universe" in Turkish.
Adan f & m Arabic
Arabic form of Eden.
Adaś m Polish
Diminutive of Adam.
Aday m Spanish (Canarian)
From Charco Aday ("Aday Pond"), a place in the island of Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. It may come from a Spanish surname or from a Guanche name. In any case, it was reclaimed as a Guanche name and has been used in modern times.
Adda m Welsh
Welsh form of Adam.
Adei m Basque (Modern)
From Basque adei meaning "respect" or "benevolence".
Aden f & m Arabic
Variant transcription of Adan.
Adhi m Indonesian
Variant of Adi 2 or Edi 2.
Adhy m Indonesian
Variant of Adi 2.
Adib m Arabic, Persian, Malay, Indonesian
Means "courteous, refined, educated" in Arabic.
Adın m Turkish
Means "What is your name?" in Turkish.
Adin m English
Variant of Aidan.
Adin m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Short form of Adina 1.... [more]
Adiv m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "kind, gracious, polite" in Hebrew.
Adli m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Means "my justice, my fairness" in Arabic, derived from عَادِل ('adil) meaning "fair, honest, just".
Adly m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Arabic alternate transcription of Adli as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.
Adón m Spanish
Spanish form of Adon. It coincides with the Hebrew epithet for God אדון (Adón) meaning "lord".
Ador m Filipino
Short form of Dominador.
Adra m Indian
Means "rock" or "hard".
Adri f & m Italian, English, Spanish, French, Danish, Portuguese
Diminutive of Adrian, Adriana, and other names beginning with Adri.
Adso m Literature
Form of Azzo. Adso da Melk is a fictional Medieval character in Umberto Eco masterpiece 'Il nome della rosa' (1980). That character is loosely based on a real person: the monk Adso de Montier-en-Der (910/915 – 992)... [more]
Adul m Thai
Alternate transcription of Adun.
Adun m Thai
Means "incomparable, matchless" in Thai.
Adze f & m African Mythology
The adze is a vampiric being in Ewe folklore. It takes the form of a firefly and will transform into human form upon capture.... [more]
Afan m Welsh, Medieval Welsh
The name of a river in South Wales, usually Anglicized as Avon or Avan, presumably derived from Celtic *abon- "river" (making it a cognate of Afon)... [more]
Afek m & f Hebrew
This name is possibly a combination of the names Afik and Ofek
Affe m Swedish
Diminutive of Alf 1.
Afik m & f Hebrew
Means "channel" or "brook" in Hebrew.
Afur m Guanche
Derived from Latin *fŭrnus "kiln".
Ággi m Sami (Rare)
Possibly a Sami form of Aggi.
Aggi f & m Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Icelandic, Swedish (Rare), Old Danish, Old Swedish
Diminutive of Ágúst, Angelica and other names containing Ag.
Agit m Kurdish, Persian
Means "the brave, the warrior".
Agro m Latvian
Masculine version of Agra.
Ahad m Arabic, Persian, Bengali, Urdu, Azerbaijani
Means "one, unique, matchless" in Arabic. In Islamic tradition الأحد (al-Ahad) is one of the 99 names of Allah. This name is also used as an alternate transcription of Azerbaijani Əhəd.
Ah-in f & m Korean
Variant transcription of A-in.
Ah-ri f & m Korean (Modern)
Variant transcriptio of Ari.
Ahto m Estonian, Finnish
Variant of Ahti.
Ahva f & m Hebrew
Ahva is from the Hebrew word, Ahava (ah-hav-ah.) Ahva is a twist on the more common, Ava. It sounds more exotic and lively. Ahva can be used for either gender.
Àiax m Catalan
Catalan form of Ajax.
Aiko m West Frisian, German, East Frisian, Dutch (Rare)
Short form of names containing the Germanic name element agjō or agil "edge (of a sword)", such as Ekkehard or Aai.
Ajay m English (African, Modern)
Phonetic spelling of the initials A and J.... [more]
Ajee f & m African American (Rare)
From the brand of perfume called Ajee, which was introduced by Revlon in 1994. A known bearer is American runner Ajeé Wilson (1994-).
A-jin f & m Korean
Combination of an a hanja, like 雅 meaning "clean, pure" or 娥 meaning "pretty, lovely, beautiful," and a jin hanja, such as 真 meaning "true, real, genuine," 珍 meaning "treasure" or 鎭 meaning "quellable."
A-jun m & f Korean
Combination of an a hanja, like 娥 meaning "pretty, lovely, beautiful" or 雅 meaning "clean, pure," and a jun hanja, such as 俊 meaning "talented, capable; handsome," 埈 or 峻, both meaning "high, tall; steep."
Akar m Turkish
Means "flowing" in Turkish.
Akis m Greek, Greek Mythology
Greek form of Acis as well as diminutive of many Greek names also very different from each other such as Theodoros, Andreas, Athanasios and Georgios.
Akom m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อาคม (see Akhom).
Aksa m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Aqsa.
Alaa m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Ala 1.
Alan f & m Chinese
Combination of Ah and Lan 1.
Alav m Irish
Anglicized form of Amhlaoibh.
Alaz m & f Turkish
Means "flame" in Turkish
Álbe m Sami
Sami form of Alpo.
Albi f & m Arabic
Means "my heart" in Arabic.
Alby m Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Derived from Guanche *alby, meaning "colossus, giant". Alternatively, it might be a corruption of Mahy.
Alde m & f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch short form of Germanic given names that begin with the element ald meaning "old" as well as (via metathesis) the element adal meaning "noble". Also compare Aldo and Alda 1.
Alef m Medieval Dutch, Medieval German, Dutch (Rare), Low German, North Frisian (Rare), West Frisian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Medieval Dutch and German (also Low German) variant of Adolf as well as the North & West Frisian form of the name. Also compare Aalf (its medieval form is Aelf) and Alof.... [more]
Alef m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Alef is the first letter of the Hebrew Alphabet. ... [more]
Alek m Polish
Diminutive of Aleksander.
Alem m Occitan
Occitan form of Alain.
Alén m Galician, Spanish (Rare)
Of toponymic origin, it gives its name to various places in Ourense and Pontevedra. It comes from the adverb beyond "on the other side of", "from the part beyond", "beyond"; it is also a noun, with the meaning "the beyond"... [more]
Áles m Sami, Asturian
Sami and Asturian form of Alex.
Aley m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Aleus.
Alfi m English
Diminutive of Alfred, Alfonso, and other names that begin with alf.
Algy m English
Diminutive of Algernon, used in the play The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde.
Alie f & m Dutch, English (Rare)
Diminutive of names beginning with Al, most typically Alida.... [more]
Alif m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian, Azerbaijani
Means "friend, companion, intimate, tame" in Arabic. This can also be an alternate transcription of Azerbaijani Əlif.
Alku m Finnish (Rare)
Means "start, beginning, inception, incipience" in Finnish. The name may also be a variant form of Algot.
Alle m Swedish
Swedish diminutive of names starting with Al-, like Alexander and Albin.
Alof m Medieval Dutch, Medieval German, Dutch (Rare), West Frisian (Rare)
Medieval Dutch and German variant of Adolf as well as the West Frisian form of the name. Also compare Aalf (its medieval form is Aelf) and Alef.... [more]
Alpe m Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Alpo.
Alpi m Finnish
Finnish variant of Albin.
Alpo m Finnish
Finnish variant of Albin, Albert or Albanus.
Alto m Spanish, Portuguese, English, Italian, German, Dutch
Directly taken from Latin altus meaning "to raise, to make high, to elevate". As a musical term it refers to the contrapuntal part higher than the tenor and its associated vocal range.... [more]
Alvi m Finnish
Finnish variant of Albin.
Alvy m English
Diminutive of Alvin.
Aman m & f Indian, Punjabi, Hindi
Means "peace, tranquility" in Hindi and Punjabi, ultimately from Arabic أَمْن‎ (ʾamn).
Amat m Polish (Archaic), Catalan (Rare), Gascon (Archaic), Lengadocian, Provençal
Catalan, Polish, Languedocian, Provençal and Gascon form of Amatus.
Amat m Indonesian, Malay, Thai (Muslim)
Indonesian, Malay and Thai form of Ahmad.
Amdi m Old Norwegian, Old Danish, Danish, Swedish (Rare)
Old Danish short form of Ámundi and Old Norse form of Amadeus.
Amen m & f English (Rare)
From the English word amen, uttered at the end of a prayer or hymn, meaning "so be it".
Amer m Arabic, Bosnian
Alternate transcription of 'Aamir.
Amil m Arabic, Azerbaijani, Filipino, Tausug
Means "labour, work, deed, action" in Arabic, from the root عمل ('amila) meaning "to work, to perform, to do".
Amil f & m Galician
From the town of Amil in Galicia, originated as a possesive form of the Germanic name Alamirus, from the elements alls "all" and mers "famous". Nowadays it is a devotional title for the virgin Mary, Nosa Señora dos Milagres de Amil.
A-min f & m Korean
Combination of an a hanja, like 娥 meaning "pretty, lovely, beautiful" or 雅 meaning "clean, pure," and a min hanja, such as 珉 meaning "gem," 旼 meaning "mild, temperate; peaceful," 旻 meaning "sky" or 民 meaning "people."
Amon m Japanese
This name combines 亜 (a, tsu.gu) meaning "Asia, come after, rank next" or 阿 (a, o, omone.ru, kuma) meaning "corner, flatter, nook" with 門 (mon, kado, to) meaning "gate."... [more]
Amon m & f Thai
Means "immortal, eternal" in Thai.
Amon m Biblical Hebrew, Biblical Greek, Biblical, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian
From the Hebrew name אָמוֹן, which derived from the root אמן meaning "solid, stable, constant, faithful". In the Old Testament this ist the name of a king of Judah.
Amri m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, Swahili
Means "my command" from Arabic أمر ('amr) meaning "order, command, decree".
Amro m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Amr.
Amyn m Arabic
Possibly a variation of Aameen, or Amin
Amzi m Biblical
Probably Hebrew, and may mean "my strength". 'In the Bible it occurs only once, in a genealogy... It appears regularly at Princeton in the period 1810-60, but not at Harvard. Apparently Amzi represents a development in the Middle Colonies, one which did not reach New England... [more]
Anan m Thai
Means "infinite, endless" in Thai.
Ánda m Sami
Variant of Ánde.
Ándá m Sami
Variant of Ánde and Ánda.
Ánde m Sami
Diminutive of Andreas.
Andi m & f Dagbani
Means "you will win" or "victor" in Dagbani.
Andi m & f Buginese
From an 18th-century hereditary title that was coined by Dutch colonists to refer to Buginese aristocrats and academics. It is not generally used as a name itself.
Andi m Javanese
Means "servant" in Old Javanese.
Anèr m Occitan
Variant of Anèir.
Anga m Newar
From Newar अंग (aṃga) meaning "yard".
Ãngê m Greenlandic (Archaic)
Possibly a Greenlandic form of Angel.
Anir m Berber, Northern African
Means "angel" in Tamazight.
Anji f & m Japanese
From Japanese 杏 (an) meaning "apricot" combined with 紫 (ji) meaning "purple; violet". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Anjo m & f Frisian (Rare), Dutch (Rare), German (Rare)
This given name is rare for both genders, even though it is more often seen on men than on women.... [more]
Anjo m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Angel.
Anke m West Frisian
Variant of Ane 2, where the diminutive suffix ke has been added to the name.
Anno m East Frisian (Rare), West Frisian, Medieval German
Frisian variant of Anne 2 as well as a medieval German cognate of the name.... [more]
Annu f & m Hindi
This name is used in the Hindu religion, and it has the meaning "Lord Shiva".
Anog f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "pleasured" in Hebrew, a poetic verbal of Oneg.
Anon m Thai
Means "joy, delight, pleasure" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit आनन्द (ananda).
Anop m Thai
Alternate transcription of Annop.
Ánot m Sami
Sami form of Anund.
Anri f & m Japanese (Modern)
As a unisex name, this name can be used as 杏里, 杏理, 安吏, 安莉 with 杏 (an, kyou, kou, anzu) meaning "apricot," 安 (an, yasu, yasu.i, yasu.maru, yasu.raka) meaning "cheap, low, peaceful, rested," 里 (ri, sato) meaning "parent's home, ri (unit of distance - equal to 3.927 km), village," 理 (ri, kotowari) meaning "justice, logic, reason, truth," 吏 (ri) meaning "an official, officer" and 莉 (rai, ri, rei), part of 茉莉 (matsuri) meaning "jasmine."... [more]
Anri f & m Finnish (Modern, Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Possibly a short form of Annrika.
Anta m Sami
Diminutive of Andreas.
Ánte m Sami
Variant of Ánde.
Ante m Swedish
Diminutive of Andreas, Anders and Anton.
Anti m Sami
Variant of Ánte, a diminutive of Andreas.
Antü m & f Mapuche
From Mapudungun antü (also antv and anty) meaning "sun, day."
Ao Ao m Guarani
Name of the Guaraní god of fertility, whose offspring served as the protectors of the hills and mountains. The name is derived from the sound the creature is said to make when pursuing victims.
Aolú m Irish (Rare)
A combination honoring Irish deities Aodh and Lugh. Aodh is often referred to as a "god of the underworld," although this is likely influenced by Christian interpretation. He and his siblings were turned into swans by their stepmother, Aoife... [more]
Apex m English (Modern, Rare)
Meaning "the highest point" or "the climax".
Apor m Hungarian (Rare), Medieval Hungarian
Apor was a Hungarian tribal chieftain, who, according to the 'Illuminated Chronicle', led a campaign against the Byzantine Empire in 959. He was the ancestor of the gens Apor.
Áppo m Sami (Rare)
Sami form of Appo.
Appo m Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Ape.
Apti m Chechen, Ingush
Derived from Arabic أب ('ab) meaning "father".
Aqsa f & m Arabic, Urdu
Means "farthest, most distant" in Arabic.
Arab m Bengali, Indian, Odia
Short form of Arabinda.
Arad m Persian, Biblical, Hebrew
A name of an angel.... [more]
Arai f & m Basque, Medieval Basque
Name originally found on a Roman tombstone in Araba, Basque Country. Although the original namebearer was male, the name was revived as a unisex name at the end of the 20th century.
Aram m Thai
Means "glittering, lustrous, splendid" in Thai.
Arán m & f Spanish, Galician
Spanish form of Catalan name Aran, after Val d'Aran region. The name originally comes from Basque haran, meaning "valley".
Aran m & f Basque
Derived from Basque haran "valley" (ultimately from Proto-Basque *(h)aran). The name coincides with Basque aran "plum (fruit)".
Aran m Thai
Means "forest, jungle" in Thai.
Aran m & f Catalan, Occitan
From Val d'Aran, a mountainous region in the north of Catalonia where the Occitan language is spoken. The name Aran originally comes from Basque haran, meaning "valley". It is given to both men and women.
Arav m Indian, Hindi
Means "calm, peaceful" from Sanskrit अ- (a-) meaning "not" and रव (rava) meaning "roar, cry".
Ardi m Javanese
Means "mountain" or "earth, soil" in Old Javanese.
Aree f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Ari.
Aren m & f Japanese
From Japanese 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia", 阿 (a) meaning "mountain", 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection", 安 (a) meaning "calm, peaceful", 杏 (a) meaning "apricot", 空 (a) meaning "sky" or 吾 (a) meaning "I, me" combined with 蓮 (ren) meaning "lotus", 廉 (ren) meaning "grounds, suspicion", 恋 (ren) meaning "to love", 練 (ren) meaning "practice; practicing", 聯 (ren) meaning "to connect; to join", 連 (ren) meaning "to link; to join; to connect" or 怜 (ren) meaning "pity, sympathize"... [more]
Arfa m Urdu
Variant transcription of ارفع (see Arfah)
Arga m Javanese
Means "high mountain" in Old Javanese.
Argo m Javanese
Variant of Arga.
Aris m Italian, Spanish
Diminutive of Aristeo.
Aris m Javanese
Means "simple, straightforward" in Javanese.
Arjo m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
At least one source lists this name as being a combination of the names Adrianus and Johannes, but it could also easily be a combination of a name starting with Ar- (such as Arend) with a name starting with Jo- (such as Jozef)... [more]
Arom f & m Thai
Means "emotion, feeling, mood" in Thai.
Aron m Hebrew
Hebrew form of Aaron
Artù m Medieval Italian, Literature, Italian (Rare)
Medieval Italian and literarian form of Arturo. This is the form used to refers to King Arthur, the legendary figure.
Arun m & f Khmer
Means "morning sun" in Khmer.
Arvi m Finnish, Estonian
Variant of Arvid.
Aryo m Javanese
Javanese form of Arya 1.
Asae m Thai (Muslim)
Thai form of Hassan.
Asan m Kazakh, Crimean Tatar, Georgian (Rare), Bulgarian
Kazakh, Crimean Tatar and Georgian form of Hasan. A known Georgian bearer was prince Asan-Mirza of Kakheti (died in 1750), the third son of king Davit II of Kakheti.... [more]
Asef m Arabic, Persian, Indonesian
Arabic variant transcription of Asif as well as the Persian and Indonesian form.
Ashi f & m Japanese
Means "paw" in Japanese.
Asif f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "collecting" or "harvest" in Hebrew.
Asle m Norwegian
Variant of Atle or Asleiv.
Ason m & f English (American, Modern), American (Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Ason.
Ašot m Armenian, Georgian (Archaic)
Variant transcription of Ashot.
Asur m Asturian
Derived from the Germanic name element ansi "god, divine" and the Basque word ur "water", perhaps with the intended meaning of "holy water".
Atef m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عاطف (see Atif).
Atip m Thai
Alternate transcription of Athip.
Atiq m Arabic, Urdu
Means "ancient, archaic" in Arabic.
Atit m Thai
Alternate transcription of Arthit.
Atma m & f Indian, Hindi, Punjabi, Indonesian
Derived from Sanskrit आत्मन् (atman) meaning "soul, spirit, life".
Atri m & f Finnish (Rare)
A Finnish short form of Adrian.
Atso m Finnish, Estonian
Finnish and Estonian form of Azzo.
Atsu m Japanese
From Japanese 篤 (atsu) meaning "honest", or other kanji with the same pronunciation.
Atze m German
A short form or nickname of Arthur or Adolf.... [more]
Audr m & f English (Rare), Old Norse (Americanized, Rare)
Derived from the Norse name Auðr meaning “wealth, fortune”. It was americanized for easier understanding and writing.
Auri f & m Finnish (Rare), Estonian (Rare)
Finnish diminutive of Aura, occasionally also used in Estonia.
Auvo m & f Finnish (Modern, Rare, Archaic)
Old poetic Finnish word, meaning "happiness". In archaic texts it also meant "eminence".
Aven m English
Transferred use of the surname Aven.
Avie f & m English (Rare)
Diminutive of male or female names beginning with Av- such as Ava 1, Avis, Avery, etc... [more]
Avin m Indian
Diminutive of Avinash.
Avon f & m English (Modern)
English variant of Afon.
Awad m Arabic
Means "reward, compensation" in Arabic.
Awan m & f Indonesian
Means "cloud" in Indonesian.
Awen m Breton
Younger form of Aouen.
Awut m Thai
Means "weapon" in Thai.
Áxel m Spanish
Spanish form of Axel.
Ayad m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic إياد (see Iyad).
Ayán m Asturian (Modern), Spanish (Modern), Catalan (Modern)
Possibly derived from the Germanic name element alls meaning "all".
Ayco m & f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Aiko.
Aydn m English (American, Modern)
Variant of Aidan, the spelling perhaps influenced by that of Haydn.
Ayub m Arabic, Indonesian, Urdu, Malay, Chechen, Persian, Bengali
Arabic alternate transcription of Ayyub as well as the form used in various languages.
Azam m & f Arabic, Persian, Urdu, Malay
Means "greater, greatest" in Arabic. It is more often used as a feminine name in Iran.
Azər m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Azar.
Azil m Arabic (Rare), Indonesian
Means "protector" in Arabic.
Azim m Arabic, Uzbek, Tajik, Bengali, Persian, Malay, Azerbaijani
Means "magnificent, great, powerful" in Arabic. This can also be used an alternate transcription of Azerbaijani Əzim. In Islamic tradition العظيم (al-Azim) is one of the 99 names of Allah.
Azio m Italian (Rare)
Derived from the Latin axio meaning "owl". It can also be a variant of Azzo. It is rarely used because Azio is the Italianization of Actium, the town where Octavian gained his celebrated victory over Antony and Cleopatra, on September 2, 31 BCE.
Azmi m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian, Turkish
Derived from Arabic عزم ('azm) meaning "resolution, resolve, determination".
Azro m Muslim (Rare, ?)
Meaning unknown.
Azul f & m Spanish, Portuguese, Filipino, Apache
From Spanish and Portuguese azul meaning "blue."... [more]
Azzo m Medieval Italian
Derived from the Germanic element athal 'noble' with the diminutive suffix -z.... [more]
Bada f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 바다 (bada) meaning "sea, ocean."
Bair m Buryat, Kalmyk
Derived from Mongolian баяр (bayar) meaning "joy, happiness".
Baje m & f East Frisian
Variant of Boje. ... [more]
Bako m Armenian, Georgian
Short form of Ambako (Georgian), Ambakum (Armenian), Bakar (Georgian) and Bakur (both Armenian and Georgian).
Baku m Japanese Mythology
Baku is the Eater of Nightmares (a lion-headed ghost) in Japanese mythology. It can also refer to a "tapir", for it's appearance.
Bama m & f American
Diminutive of Alabama, the names of American states being in occasional use as given names. A notable bearer is professional baseball player Carvel William "Bama" Rowell (1916-1993) who played in Boston and Philadelphia, but hailed from Alabama... [more]
Bane m East Frisian (Archaic)
Short form of names that contain the element bann meaning "ban" or else a short form of names containing the element barn / bern "bear".... [more]
Bati m Turkish
Means "the west" in Turkish.
Baue m West Frisian
A name of Germanic origin that has been so strongly abbreviated, that one can no longer tell with certainty what the original form and its meaning is. Some scholars think that it is derived from the name Bavo.
Baul m Korean
Korean form of Paul (Protestant variant).
Bavo m Dutch
A name of Germanic origin that has been so strongly abbreviated, that one can no longer tell with certainty what the original form and its meaning is. Some think that it may be a short form of a name containing the Germanic element badu "battle" (like Baderic), while others think that it is derived from the Germanic element barn "child" via its Middle English form babe... [more]
Bayu m Indonesian
Means "wind, breeze" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit वायु (vayu).
Beda f & m Swedish, Italian, Spanish, Finland Swedish, Finnish
Form of Bede in various languages. Beda is a feminine name in Sweden and Finland.
Bedo m Welsh
Diminutive of Maredudd.
Bega m Georgian (Rare), Ossetian
Georgian variant of Begi. In Ossetian, most likely the name is also derived from the Ottoman Turkish title بك (beg) meaning "ruler, chief, lord".
Begá m Sami
Sami form of Pekka.
Begi m Georgian
Derived from the Georgian noun ბეგი (begi) meaning "bey", which is ultimately derived from the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".... [more]
Beie m West Frisian (Rare)
Short form of masculine Germanic names that contain the Germanic element baug meaning "bow" as well as "bend, crook".
Belo m Slovak
Slovak form of Béla.
Bene m East Frisian
Short form of names that contain the element bern- "bear".
Béni m Hungarian
Diminutive of Benjámin or Benedek.
Beni m Hebrew
Short form of Benyamin.
Beno m Sorbian
Sorbian form of Benno. Beno Budar (*1946) is a Sorbian writer and translator.
Benő m Hungarian
Diminutive of Benedek or Benjámin.
Bepo m Croatian
Diminutive of Giuseppe, used mainly in coastal areas of Croatia.
Beri m Biblical
In the Bible, Beri was the son of Zorphah, belonging to the tribe of Asher. (Chronicles, 7:36).
Beto m Portuguese
Diminutive of Alberto, Adalberto, Roberto and names ending with "-berto". People who use this form includes brazilian singer Roberto Pereira dos Santos, better known by his stage name Beto Jamaica and portuguese footballer António Alberto Bastos Pimparel, known as Beto.
Biđe m Sami (Rare)
Sami form of Peder.
Bimo m Javanese
Javanese form of Bhima.
Biör m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Björn.
Biru m & f Indonesian, Malay, Iban
Means "blue" in Indonesian, Malay, and Iban.
Blay m Spanish (Rare)
Variant of Blas.
Boda m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English boda meaning "messenger, herald, prophet".
Bode m English
Famous bearer: American skier Bode Miller
Boma m & f Swahili
Meaning "fort or enclosure". The word actually originates from Swahili and is traditionally known as an enclosure, a stockade or fort used to protect people's livestock (usually sheep and cattle).
Bona m Khmer
Means "boy" or "man" in Khmer.
Boni m & f Spanish
Diminutive of Bonifacio and Bonifacia.
Bore m Swedish
Derived from Greek βορέας (boreas) "north wind". Kung Bore (King Bore) is a Swedish personification of winter.
Bubi m German
A nickname meaning "little boy" (from the German word Bube "boy").... [more]
Buda m Hungarian (Rare, Archaic)
Possibly means "swelling one (of rounded shapes)", "elevated". This is the Hungarian form of Bleda, the name of the brother of Attila.
Būmā m Japanese
his name has no meaning since it is written only katakana.... [more]
Bune m Yiddish, Hebrew, Judeo-Spanish
Short form of Bunem and masculine form of Buena.
Buzi m Hebrew, Romani, Biblical
From Hebrew בוז (buz), "contempt". This name occurs only once in the Bible. The prophet Ezekiel mentions him as his father.
Cady f & m English (Modern, Rare)
While nowadays generally considered a phonetic spelling of Katie or a diminutive of Cadence, Cady was originally derived from a surname which was either a variant of Cade or an Anglicized form of Ó Ceadaigh ("descendant of Céadach"), with Ceadach being a byname derived from Irish ceadach "talkative".... [more]
Caim m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Cain.
Capa m Sioux
Means "beaver" in Sioux.
Ceri m Occitan, Provençal, Lengadocian
Provençal and Languedocian form of Cyrus.
Cobi f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Coby.
Coda m & f Various (Rare)
Variant of Koda.
Codi f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Cody
Coen m English
Variant of Cohen.
Core m Biblical Italian
Italian form of Korah.
Cuco m Spanish
Diminutive of Cristóforo. This is also used as a strictly masculine diminutive of Refugio, as in the case of Mexican singer-songwriter José del Refugio "Cuco" Sánchez (1921-2001​)... [more]
Cybi m Welsh
Possibly derived from Celtic *kob(o)- "victory". This was the name of a 6th-century Welsh saint who founded Caergybi (the Welsh name for Holyhead).
Dabi f & m Korean (Rare)
da, combinated with "bi" (비) meaning "rain"