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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine; and the ending sequence is te.
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Aate m Finnish
Means "thought" or "ideology" in Finnish. It is also used as a short form of Aatami and Aadolf.
Adante m African American (Modern)
Combination of the name prefix a and the name Dante. It might also be influenced by Adonis.
Adekiite m & f Yoruba
Means "the crown does not fall" in Yoruba.
Adraste m Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Adrastus (see Adrastos).
Aguste m Provençal
Provençal form of August.
Ahote m Hopi
Means "restless ones."
Ahte m East Frisian
Variant of Ate 3 recorded in the 17th and 19th century in East Frisia.
Alceste f & m French, Italian
French and Italian masculine and feminine form of Alcestis.
Alipate m Fijian, Tongan
Fijian and Tongan form of Albert.
Amante m Filipino, Italian
Derived from Latin Amantius.
Amouskositte m Cherokee
Meaning, "dreadful water."
Anaclète f & m French
Feminine form and masculine variant of Anaclet.
Angute m Greenlandic
Variant of Angut.
Ánte m Sami
Variant of Ánde.
Ante m Swedish
Diminutive of Andreas, Anders and Anton.
Ante m Sami
Sami variant of Anders.
Antifonte m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Antiphon.
Ántte m Sami
Sami form of Antti.
Âoguste m Norman
Norman form of Auguste 1.
Arcite m Literature
Arcite is a deceitful knight in "Anelida and Arcite", a 357-line English poem by Geoffrey Chaucer... [more]
Argante m Literature, Italian
Name used by Italian author Torquato Tasso in his masterpiece 'Gerusalemme Liberata' (1581) and 'Gerusalemme Conquistata' (1583). Argante is a Muslim, king of Jerusalem. The name's origin is uncertain... [more]
Ariodante m Carolingian Cycle, Literature, Theatre, Italian (Rare)
This is the name of an Italian knight from canto V of the 16th-century epic poem Orlando furioso written by the Italian poet Ludovico Ariosto (1474-1533). Two centuries later, the character became the subject of George Frideric Handel's opera seria Ariodante (1735).... [more]
Ariste m French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
French form of Aristus. It appears in the play Les Femmes Savantes (1672) by the French playwright Molière. A known bearer was Ariste Jacques Trouvé-Chauvel (1805-1883), a French politician.
Arpârte m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "messenger". From Greenlandic arpappoq meaning "runs" (arpaartoq meaning "runs from house to house to give a message").
Arte m Laz
Means a light in Laz
Asante m & f African American
Possibly derived from Swahili asante "thank you".
Astianacte m Spanish
Spanish form of Astyanax.
Astianatte m Italian
Italian form of Astyanax.
Ate m Japanese (Rare, Archaic)
From Japanese 安 (a) meaning "peace, peacefulness" combined with 殿 (te) meaning "heaven, sky". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ate m Frisian
Variant of Ade 2.
Auste m Norwegian
Diminutive of names containing the element aust (from Old Norse austr, "the east").
Avashante m African American
Combination of the prefix av and Ashante.
Avonte m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements a, von and tay.
Axente m Romanian
Romanian form of Auxentios.
Bacchante m Arthurian Cycle
Bacchante is a knight outside Malecasta's castle in Book 3, Canto 1 of "The Faerie Queene" by Edmund Spenser.
Badischte m German (Swiss)
Alemannic German form of Baptiste.
Bajamonte m Medieval Italian, Venetian
Medieval Venetian form of Boemondo.
Bâptiste m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Baptiste.
Basciante m Arthurian Cycle
Basciante is a knight outside Malecasta's castle in Book 3, Canto 1. of "The Faerie Queene" by Edmund Spenser.
Belfante m Medieval Italian
Derived from Italian bel fante meaning "fair child", which consists of the Italian adjective bello meaning "fair, beautiful" and the Italian noun fante, a medieval variant of the (now dated and rare) Italian noun infante meaning "infant, child"... [more]
Bellerofonte m Italian, Greek Mythology (Italianized)
Italian form of Bellerophon. This was the name of an Italian composer Bellerofonte Castaldi (1580-1649).
Benedikte m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Benedictus (see Benedict).
Bente m & f East Frisian, West Frisian
Shortened form of Bernhard or other names starting in Bern-.
Biette m Sami
Sami form of Pietari.
Bissente m Sardinian
Nuroese form of Vincent.
Bixente m Basque
One of the Basque forms of Vincent.
Bizente m Basque
Basque form of Vincent.
Bonaparte m Italian (Rare), French (Rare)
Variant and French form of Buonaparte.
Bonconte m Medieval Italian, Literature
Derived from the Italian adjective bono meaning "good" combined with the Italian noun conte meaning "count" or "earl" (also compare Contessa).... [more]
Bonfante m Medieval Italian, Judeo-Italian, Medieval Jewish
Medieval Italian form of the Late Latin given name Bonusinfans meaning "good child", which was derived from the Latin adjective bonus meaning "good" and the Latin noun infans meaning "infant, child".... [more]
Bote m Kongo
The first given name of the German footballer Ridle Baku.
Brette m & f English
Variant of Brett.
Brillante m Spanish, Filipino
Means "brilliant, sparkly, gemstone" in Spanish. A notable bearer was Brillante Mendoza (1960-), a Filipino independent film director.
Brønte m Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian dialectal form of Brynte.
Brynte m Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Archaic)
Pet form of names beginning with Bryn-, derived from the Old Norse word brynja "armour, protection".
Buonaparte m Medieval Italian
Derived from Italian buona "good" and parte "part, share; deal, solution" or "starting, beginning", expressing happiness at a newborn’s birth or wishing it a good start to life.
Burdette m & f English (Archaic)
Possibly a diminutive of Bernadette or a variant of the traditionally French and English surname Burdette derived from a pet form of the Old French personal name Burdo.
Burnette f & m English (American)
Feminine form and variant of Burnett.
Caílte m Irish, Irish Mythology
Older form of Caoilte, possibly derived from Irish caol meaning "slender". In Irish legend Caílte was a warrior of the Fianna and their foremost poet... [more]
Caligorante m Carolingian Cycle, Literature
Meaning unknown, but several theories have been proposed for its etymology. One such theory is that it is derived from Latin caligante meaning "fading, growing dim". In turn, the word is ultimately derived from the Latin verb caligo meaning "to steam, to darken"... [more]
Caliste f & m French (Rare), Provençal
French masculine and feminine form of Callistus as well as a Provençal masculine form of Calixte.
Calliste m & f French
Variant of Caliste.
Callistrate m History (Gallicized)
French form of Callistratus (see Kallistrate).
Calybute m English (Puritan)
In the case of Calybute Downing, D.D. (1606-1643), whose father was also named Calybute Downing, it appears to be a slight variation of his paternal grandmother's maiden name, Calybut. There was a similar name recorded in Domesday Book: Calebot.
Canowicakte m Sioux
Means "good hunter of the forest", from Lakota čhúŋwaŋča "forest", waókA "good hunter", and kté "to kill".
Cante m Medieval Italian
Meaning uncertain. It is either a short form of Cavalcante, or derived from the Italian word canto meaning "song".
Cavalcante m Medieval Italian, Literature
Derived from the Italian noun cavalcante meaning "postilion", which in turn is derived from the Italian verb cavalcare meaning "to ride a horse".... [more]
Chente m Spanish
Diminutive of Vicente.
Cléante m Literature
Variant of Cléanthe.... [more]
Clêmêntê m Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Clemens (see Clement).
Constante m Galician
Galician form of Constans.
Costante m Italian
Italian form of Constans. It is also a common-used adjective in Italian with the same meaning of the name.
Coté f & m Spanish (Rare)
Diminutive of José or sometimes Josefa. A famous bearer is Chilean-American television actress Coté de Pablo (1979-), whose birth name was María José.
Coyote m & f American (Rare)
From the name of the small dog-like animal. Has been used rarely as a given name since the 1800s, though its use is steadily increasing since the 2000s.
Cremente m Ligurian
Ligurian form of Clement.
Cuinte m Etruscan
Two explanations for this name exist. The first is that this name is an authentic Etruscan male name of unknown meaning, which was latinized to Quintus by the ancient Romans... [more]
D'amante m African American
Combination of the prefix D' and the name Amante.
Deante m English
Variant of Deonte.
Defendente m Italian
Italian form of Defendens.
Demofonte m Spanish
Spanish form of Demophon.
Demonte m African American
Combination of the phonetic elements da, mon and tay. This also coincides with an Italian surname (see Demonte).
Deointe m African American
Possible elaboration of Donte.
Devaughnte m African American (Rare)
Variant of Devonte, influenced by Vaughn.
Diete f & m Dutch (Rare)
Variant form of Diede. Also compare Ditte.
Dieujuste m Haitian Creole
Derived from French dieu "god" and juste "just, fair".
Dite m Scots
Short form of Dauvit, used in northeast Scotland.
Dorante m Theatre
Meaning unknown. It was used by Molière for a character in his play 'Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme'.
Dorote m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Dorotheos (see Dorothea).
Dorste m Sami
Sami form of Torsten.
Dzeghaschte m Circassian
Means "that which scares the army" in Circassian.
Echenvite m Guanche
Borne by a Guanche prince from La Palma.
Egnate m Georgian
Georgian form of Egnatius (see Ignatius). A known bearer of this name was the Georgian writer Egnate Ninoshvili (1859-1894).
Eliantte m African American (Modern, Rare)
From a rhyming variant of Elliot. This is the name of the American jewelry company Eliantte.
Elliotte f & m English
Variant or feminine form of Elliott. American actress Marla Sokoloff (b. 1980) named her first-born daughter this.
Elytte m English
Variant of Elliot.
Emerente m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Emerent.
Épictète m History (Gallicized)
French form of Epiktetos via its latinized form Epictetus.
Equionte m Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Echion.
Ermocrate m Italian
Italian form of Hermocrates (see Hermokrates).
Estate m Georgian (Rare)
Modern Georgian form of Eustathios (see Eustathius). The older Georgian form of the name is Evstati... [more]
Este m Medieval French
Recorded once in Paris of 1292. Possible masculine variation of Estee.
Ete m Hungarian
Short form of Etele.
Etuate m Fijian, Tongan
Fijian and Tongan form of Edward.
Euchariste m & f Louisiana Creole (Archaic)
French masculine and feminine form of Eucharistus.
Eustrate m History (Gallicized), History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Eustratios via its latinized form Eustratius.
Évangéliste m French (Archaic), French (African, Rare), French (Quebec, Archaic), French (Belgian, Archaic)
French form of Evangelista. A known bearer of this name was the French clergyman and bishop Jean-Évangéliste Zaepffel (1735-1808).
Evariste m Provençal
Provençal form Evaristus.
Evstate m Georgian (Rare)
Variant form of Evstati.
Fakatete m Tongan
Means "boat race" in Tongan.
Fante m Medieval Italian
Short form of Belfante, Bonfante and other given names that end in -fante.... [more]
Faste m Old Swedish, Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Old Swedish and modern form of Fasti.
Fate m & f English, English (American), English (African)
Either a direct derivation of the English word fate or a diminutive of Lafayette. The latter is what led the name to being used as a majority masculine name in the 19th and 20th centuries in the United States.
Fayette m & f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Lafayette, or else from a surname ultimately derived from Old French faie "beech", which originally denoted a person who lived in or by a beech wood, or who was from any of various places in France named with the word.
Ferecrate m Italian
Italian form of Pherecrates.
Ferrante m Medieval Italian
Variant form of Ferrando. Some sources state that aside from this particular derivation, (there where instances where) the name Ferrante could also be directly derived from the medieval French given name Ferrand (also found spelled as Ferrant), which would then essentially make Ferrante an italianization of a French name... [more]
Filarete m Italian
Italian form of Philaretus via Philaretos.
Fioravante m Italian (Rare), Medieval Italian, Literature, Carolingian Cycle
Meaning uncertain, perhaps from Floriven, the Old Occitan form of Floovant. This was the name of the eldest son of the king of France in I Reali di Francia by Andrea da Barberino (c... [more]
Fiorente m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Florens as well as a variant form of Fiorenzo, which is the main Italian form of Florentius.
Fitzente m Sardinian
Logudorese form of Vincent.
Flee-debate m English (Puritan)
Referring to staying away from argument.
Flegonte m Italian
Italian form of Phlegon.
Florente m Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Florens as well as a variant form of Florencio, which is the main Spanish form of Florentius.
Flute m Theatre
Transferred use of the surname Flute.
Flye-debate m English (Puritan)
Referring to fleeing from argument.
Forsete m Swedish (Rare), Norwegian, Danish
Modern form of Forseti used in translations of Norse myths.
Fosite m Germanic Mythology
Frisian god who was worshipped on Helgoland. ... [more]
Galbeyte m Somali
Means "in the west" in Somali.
Gardante m Arthurian Cycle
Gardante is a knight outside Malecasta's castle. He wounds Britomart in a fight.
Garrette m English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Garrett.
Gaudente f & m Medieval Italian, Italian
Means "joyful, happy" in Italian, from Latin gaudere meaning "to rejoyce".
Géronte m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Gerontios via Gerontius.
Geronte m Guanche
Borne by the father of Guanche leader Tenesor.
Gianclemente m Italian
Combination of Gian and Clemente.
Giandante m Italian
Combination of Gian and Dante.
Gismirante m Arthurian Cycle
Hero of Antonio Pucci’s romance, from the fourteenth century, bearing his name, Gismirante, the son of a former Knight of the Round Table, left his home in Rome for Arthur’s court after his father, on his deathbed, bade him to make the journey... [more]
Gøte m Norwegian, Old Swedish
Norwegian form of Göte.
Granite m English (Rare)
From the English word referring to a type of rock.
Grete m East Frisian (Archaic)
Either use of the feminine Grete as a masculine name or from old frisian Grete meaning claimant, this word can also be found in Gretman meaning judge.
Guiniforte m Medieval Italian
Italian form of Guinifort, which is a variant of Gunifort.
Gute m Old Danish, Old Swedish, Swedish
Variant of either Guti or Goti.
Guuste m Norman
Norman form of Justus.
Habte m & f Ethiopian
According to some sources, Habte means "treasure/present/wealth/riches of".
Hâralte m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Harald.
Hardicanute m History
Anglicized form of Harthacnut.
Heathcote m English
Transferred use of the surname Heathcote.
Hente m Finnish
Short form of Henterikki and its variant forms.
Héraclite m History (Gallicized)
French form of Herakleitos via its latinized form Heraclitus.
Hinote m Japanese
From 陽 (hi) meaning “light, sun, male”, 日 (hi) meaning “sun, day”, 緋 (hi) meaning “scarlet, dark red”, 一 (hi) meaning “one”, or 火 (hi) meaning “fire”, combined with の (no) (a possesive marker), 野 (no) meaning “field, wilderness, wild”, 乃 (no) meaning “to be, then, really, indeed”, or 之 (no) meaning “it, him, her” combined with 手 (te) meaning “hand, skill”, 貞 (te) meaning “virtue, chastity”, 哲 (te) meaning “wisdom, philosophy”, 照 (te) meaning “illuminate, shine” or 天 (te) meaning “heaven, sky”.
Hipocrate m Romanian
Romanian form of Hippocrates.
Hiponacte m Spanish
Spanish form of Hipponax.
Hippocrate m & f Ancient Greek (Gallicized), Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
French form of Hippocrates (masculine) and Latinized form of Hippokrate (feminine), the latter of which was an ancient Greek feminine form of Hippokrates.
Hjalte m Danish
Danish form of Hjalti. In Swedish hjälte means "hero".
Hoite m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Hoyte.
Honnête m & f French (African)
Derived from French honnête, meaning "honest".
Hotte m West Frisian
The origin of this Frisian name is uncertain; it is such a shortened and transformed form of certain names that it is very difficult to tell what the original name(s) must have been. Hotte might have been a short form of Horatius.
Hotte m German (Rare)
Dialectal name in the Hunsrück area, probably derived from Horst.
Hoyte m Dutch (Rare)
Hypochoristic form of names containing the Germanic name element hugu "mind, thought, heart, spirit".
Iakinte m Georgian
Georgian form of Hyakinthos (see Hyacinthus).
Iefte m Biblical Italian
Italian form of Jephthah.
Ificrate m Italian
Italian form of Iphicrates.
Îggite m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Egede.
Îgite m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Egede.
Infinite m African American (Modern)
From the English word infinite meaning "having no boundaries or limits".
Innocente m Italian
Italian form of Innocent.
Inocente m Spanish, Galician
Derived from Spanish and Galician inocente, meaning "innocent, blameless; naïve". It is used in reference to the Christian festival Día de los (Santos) Inocentes (Childermas) celebrated on December 28.
Ipolite m Georgian
Georgian form of Hippolytos.
Ipoulite m Provençal
Provençal form of Hippolyte 2.
Ippocrate m Italian
Italian form of Hippocrates.
Ipponatte m Italian
Italian form of Hipponax.
Israelite m & f Various
Meaning "native or inhabitant of Israel".
Îvâlte m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Evald.
Jacinte m Provençal
Provençal form of Hyacinthe.
Jadeite m Popular Culture
Jadeite is a character in Sailor Moon media.
Jefte m Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian form of Jephthah.
Jefté m Spanish (Rare), Biblical Spanish
Spanish form of Jephthah. A notable bearer is Spanish footballer Jefté Betancor (1993-).
Jelte m West Frisian, Dutch, East Frisian
Frisian variant form of Jelle.
Jenofonte m Spanish
Spanish form of Xenophon.
Jinte f & m West Frisian, Dutch, Flemish
West Frisian masculine variant and feminine form of Jinne.
Jonte m & f African American (Modern)
Formed from Jon 2 and the common phonetic suffix tay, probably modelled on Donte.
Jonte m German, Swedish
German diminutive of Johann and Swedish diminutive of names starting with Jon-, such as Jon 1 and Jonatan.
Jorte m & f Dutch (Modern, Rare)
Dutch or Frisian form of Eberhard via Jorrit.
Jovonte m African American (Modern)
Possibly an elaboration of Jovani (an anglicized form of Giovanni) using the phonetic element tay... [more]
Junte m Sami
Sami form of Jonte.
Kalistrate m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Kallistratos. A notable bearer of this name was saint Kalistrate of Georgia (1866-1952), the fifth Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia.
Khete m Mongolian (Rare)
Means "lighter, steel for striking fire" in Mongolian.
Kidipte m Nganasan
Derived from китэди (kitedi) meaning "to wake up".
Kiite m Finnish (Rare)
Diminutive of Gideon.
Kinte m Literature, African American
This name was popularized in the USA in the late 1970s by the book and miniseries 'Roots' where it was the surname of the character Kunta Kinte.
Kîte m Greenlandic
Short form of Kîtiorne.
Klete m English
Variant of Cletus or Kleitos.
Kodrate m Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of Quadratus via its Greek form Kodratos.
Kondrate m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Conrad. Also compare Kondrat. The name Kondrate is extremely rare in Georgia today; actually, one could almost consider it to be archaic.
Kote m Georgian, Popular Culture
Short form of Konstantine, which tends to be used as an independent name rather than as an unofficial nickname.... [more]
Kutte m German
German short form and nickname of Kurt.... [more]
Kutte m Finnish
Finnish diminutive of Knut.
Kyanite m English (American, Modern, Rare)
A name of Greek origin meaning dark blue. From the word "kyan".
Kyte m English (Rare)
Transferred usage of the surname Kyte.
La-choy Ko-kun-noste m Apache
Means "red sleeve" in Apache.
Laerte m Italian, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Italian and Portuguese form of Laertes.
Lafate m English (American)
A short form, American English version of the French surname Lafayette.
Lafayette m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Lafayette. In the US, it was first used in the late 1700s as a masculine given name in honor of the Marquis de Lafayette, a hero of the American War of Independence (who also left his name in a city of west-central Indiana on the Wabash River northwest of Indianapolis).
Lamonte m African American (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Lamonte.
Lancelote m Galician
Galician form of Lancelot.
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