This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine; and the length is 4.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Shio m & f JapaneseDerived from the Japanese Kanji 史 (
shi) meaning "record, history" or 紫 (
shi) meaning "purple" or 師 (
shi) meaning "teacher" combined with 生 (
o) meaning "pure, undefiled" or 緒 meaning "string; cord; thong" or 王 (
o) meaning "king".... [
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Shio m GeorgianModern form of შიოშ
(Shiosh), which is the Old Georgian form of the Iranian given name
Siaosh or
Siaush meaning "black" or "black man".... [
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Shiu f & m JapaneseFrom japanese 時(shi) meaning "hour" or 紫 meaning "purple" or 志 (shi) meaning aspiration and 雨 (u) meaning rain or 羽 (u) meaning feathers. Other kanji combinations are possible. This name also can be written in hiragana (しう) or katakana (シウ) which is phonetic and without meaning.
Shoa m & f JapaneseFrom Japanese 偲 (sho) meaning "recollect, remember" or 渚 (sho) meaning "strand, beach, shore" combined with 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection", 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia" or 杏 (a) meaning "apricot"... [
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Shuo m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 硕
(shuò) meaning "large, big, great", 朔
(shuò) meaning "new moon, north", 烁
(shuò) meaning "bright, brilliant, luminous, glisten, glimmer" or 铄
(shuò) meaning "fuse, melt, fine, glorious", as well as other characters that are pronounced similarly.
Shuu m JapaneseFrom Japanese 秀
(shuu) meaning "excellent, outstanding" or 修
(shuu) meaning "discipline, study", as well as other kanji with the same pronunciation.
Sibe m West Frisian, East FrisianFrisian short form of masculine names that have
sigu or
sigis for a first element, and of which the second element starts with a "b." The names
Sibald and
Sibert are good examples of that.
Siep m FrisianContracted form of Germanic names beginning with the element
sigu "victory".
Şiir m & f TurkishMeans "poetry, verse, song" in Turkish.
Sila m & f ThaiMeans "rock, stone" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit शिला
(shila).
Sính f & m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 騁 (
sính) meaning "to gallop, to run" or 娉 (
sính) meaning "beautiful, charming".
Sinh m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 生
(sinh) meaning "living, alive".
Sini m & f SamoanSamoan variant of the name “Sydney”.
Sira m Biblical HebrewThe Septuagint Book known as the Wisdom of Simon, Son of Jesus, Son of Eliazar, Son of Sira, (AKA Sirach), goes by this name.
Siri m & f ThaiMeans "splendour, glory" in Thai.
Siro f & m FinnishMeans "petite, graceful, delicate, slender" in Finnish. More commonly used as a surname
Siyu f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 思
(sī) meaning "think, consider" or 嗣
(sì) meaning "inherit, continue, succeed" combined with 雨
(yǔ) meaning "rain", 宇
(yǔ) meaning "house, eaves, universe", 羽
(yǔ) meaning "feather", 玉
(yù) meaning "jade, precious stone, gem", 瑜
(yú) meaning "fine jade, lustre of gems" or 禹
(yǔ) referring to the legendary king
Yu the Great... [
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Sjon m DutchDutch form of
John, completely phonetical in its spelling (which reflects only the pronunciation of
John as it is done in English).
Skut m BelgianName of a repeat character in Herge's comics TinTin. A blond Estonian pilot with an eye-patch, who shoots at TinTin and Haddock on orders but is later rescued by them and refuses to betray them. Friendly and honest, he provides assistance in further adventures... [
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Slim m AmericanOften a nickname for someone "thin" or possibly a transferred use of the surname
Slim. Noted bearers include actor Slim Pickens, whose name was a humorous adaptation of the southern expression 'slim pickings' meaning "limited choices"... [
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Soái m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 帥 (
soái) meaning "to command, to lead".
Soạn m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 撰 (
soạn) meaning "to write, to compose".
Soda m & f KhmerMeans "clear, pure" in Khmer.
Sodi m BiblicalSodi of the house of
Zebulun was the father of
Gaddiel, a scout sent to Canaan prior to the crossing of the Jordan River according to Numbers 13:10.
Soem m ThaiMeans "enhance, reinforce" in Thai.
Sōji m & f JapaneseDerived from the Japanese kanji 總 (
sō) meaning "general; overall; total" combined with 司 (
ji) meaning "official; director".... [
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Sola m Biblical GreekForm of
Shagee used in the Codex Vaticanus (Septuagint Bible). Note, the Codex Alexandrinus uses Σαγη
(Sage).
Song m & f ChineseDerived from the Chinese character 嵩 (
sōng) meaning "highty; lofty (literarian term referred to a mountain)" or 松 (
sōng) meaning "pine tree" or 颂 (
sòng) meaning "to acclaim; hymn; ode"... [
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Sonu m & f IndianDerived from the word
sohna, the Punjabi word for "handsome" or "beautiful".
Soos m SpanishDiminutive of
Jesús. A bearer of this name is Soos Ramirez in the TV show Gravity Falls.
Sori f & m KoreanFrom native Korean 소리
(sori) meaning "sound; voice, tone." It can also be written with hanja, combining a
so hanja, like 笑 meaning "laughter," 昭 meaning "bright," 沼 meaning "nail; pond; marsh" or 素 meaning "origin; foundation, basis," with a
ri hanja, such as 利 meaning "benefit, advantage" or 里 meaning "village."
Šóta m SiouxFrom the Lakota
šóta (
shoh'-lah) meaning "smoke".
Souk m & f LaoMeans "health, ease, happiness, joy" in Lao.
Soul m & f American (Rare)Transferred use of the surname
Soul. May also be used in reference to the word soul, from Old English
sāwol, sāw(e)l, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch
ziel and German
Seele.
Spár m Old NorseOld Norse byname, from Old Norse
spár meaning "prophetic".
Spot f & m English, PetA very common name for dogs and cats alike, perhaps most notably Data's cat(s) from the TV show Star Trek: The New Generation.
Staf m DutchDutch short form of
Gustaaf, influenced by the variant form
Gustaf. A known bearer of this name is the Flemish actor and television presenter Staf Coppens (b... [
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Stan m Soviet, Russian (Rare)Combination of the surnames of Сталин
(Stalin) and Энгельс
(Engels), which refer to Joseph Stalin (1878-1953) and Friedrich Engels (1820-1895). This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.
Sten m Soviet, Russian (Rare)Combination of the surnames of Сталин
(Stalin) and Энгельс
(Engels), which refer to Joseph Stalin (1878-1953) and Friedrich Engels (1820-1895). This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.
Sten m EstonianEven though this name was originally an adoption of Swedish
Sten, this name is now considered a variant of
Stefan in Estonia.
Suab m & f HmongFrom the Hmong Daw
suab which has several meanings, "voice, noise", "fern", or "pebble".
Suah m Biblical, Biblical HebrewMeans "to sink down, to bow down, to humble oneself", some interpretations render the name as: "bowed down, prostation, depression (in the older, physical/spiritual sense)".... [
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Suav m HmongMeans "to count; relating to China" in Hmong.
Sueo m JapaneseFrom Japanese 季 (
sue) meaning "youngest brother" combined with 雄 (
o) meaning "hero, manly". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [
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Suga f & m KoreanMeans "wait" and it is from BTS, lol.
Sugi m & f JapaneseAnother name for Cryptomeria or Japanese cedar.
Suha f & m KoreanFrom combination of sino-Korean 秀(su) meaning "outstanding, beautfiul" or 水(su) meaning "water" and 夏(ha) meaning "summer" or 霞(ha) meaning "sunset, mist, rosy cloud". Other hanja combinations are also possible.
Suho m KoreanFrom Korean 守護(Suho) meaning "guard".
Su-in f & m KoreanCombination of a
su hanja, like 壽 meaning "life(span); longevity," 守 meaning "defence, protection; rule," 洙 meaning "riverside," 秀 meaning "excellent, outstanding, exceptional" or 受 meaning "accept, receive, collect," and an
in hanja, such as 仁 meaning "benevolent, kind, virtuous" or 寅, referring to the Tiger as the third of twelve earthly branches in the Chinese zodiac.
Suji m & f IndianDiminutive of
Sujay. Su'ji is also an Indian wheat, granulated but not pulverized; a kind of semolina.
Suke m JapaneseFrom Japanese 輔 (suke) meaning "help", 介 (suke) meaning "shell, shellfish", 佐 (suke) meaning "aid, help", 丞 (suke) meaning "to help, to rescue", 弼 (suke) meaning "assistant, aid, assist, help, correct", 佑 (suke) meaning "to assist, to help, to protect", 亮 (suke) meaning "clear, help", or other kanji with the same pronunciation.
Sukh f & m SanskritSukh
Sukhgurpreet means "happiness, joy, good and auspicious". It comes from
sanskrit often used in Indian and Buddhist contexts.
Suko m JavaneseFrom Javanese
suka meaning "pleasure, amusement, joy, happiness", ultimately from Sanskrit सुख
(sukha).
Süld m MongolianMeans "symbol, emblem, coat of arms" in Mongolian.
Suma f & m AymaraMeans "good, pleasant" in Aymara.
Sumu m & f FinnishMeaning "mist, fog, haze" in Finnish.
Sund m HinduismMEANING : shining, handsome, name of lord Vishnu, It was also the name of a demon... [
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Sùng m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 崇 (
sùng) meaning "majestic, to revere" or 漴 (
sòng) meaning "impact, shock (of water)".
Sủng m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 寵 (
sủng) meaning "to spoil, to pamper, to favor".
Sura m ThaiFrom Thai สุร
(sura) meaning "angelic, heavenly, celestial" or "brave, valiant".
Sura m PunjabiThis name heavily features in Sikh scriptures. The name means warrior but usually the connotation is noble/righteous warrior. The root language is likely Sanskrit which is why this name and meaning shows up in cultures that have connections with Sanskrit.
Sura m Ancient RomanA Roman cognomen meaning "calf (of the leg)" in Latin, possibly related to Latin
surus “t-branch, stake”.
Lucius Licinius Sura was an influential Roman Senator from Hispania who was a close friend of Emperor
Trajan.
Śuri m Etruscan MythologyDerived from Etruscan
𐌛𐌖𐌑, meaning "black", and by extension, "the Underworld". This was the name of the god of light, volcanic fire, thunder, lightning, health, plague and the underworld in Etruscan mythology, equated to the Greek god
Hades and later adopted into Roman mythology under the name
Soranus.
Suri m & f PersianSuri is the Persian noun for red rose and the adjective for red. It implies both ‘princess’ or ‘red rose.’... [
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Suro m JavaneseFrom Javanese
Sura, the name of the first month of the year in the traditional Javanese calendar.
Susi m BiblicalSusi of the house of
Manasseh was the father of
Gaddi, a scout sent to Canaan prior to the crossing of the Jordan River according to Numbers 13:11.
Swaa m BaribaMeans "road" in Bariba, this name is given to a child born on a journey.
Swat m Flemish (Rare)Flemish short form of
François. The best known bearer of this name is the Belgian former soccer player François "Swat" Van der Elst (1954-2017).
Swyn f & m Welsh (Rare)Means "spell, charm" in Welsh, ultimately from Latin
signum "sign".
Syer m English (British)Possibly of Old French origin, Syer is a rare English given name primarily used as a secondary name within a longer compound name; e.g. Frederick Syer. It is particularly associated with the Eighteen family of Reading, Berkshire.
Tabo m East Frisian, DutchFrisian short form of names that have Gothic
thiuda or Middle High German
diet (both of which mean "people") for a first element, and of which the second element starts with a "b." The names
Dietbald and
Theudebert are good examples of that.
Tael m Popular CultureFrom the fairy character from the video game
The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask. He is the brother of
Tatl, the game's main fairy companion.
Tae-u m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 泰 "great, exalted, superior; big" and 愚 "stupid, doltish, foolish".
Tafa m & f YorubaMeans "belonging to the white oracle" in Yoruba, derived from
ti meaning "belonging to",
àlà meaning "white cloth; banner" and
ifá meaning "divination; oracle". It is possibly used as diminutive of a longer name as well.
Taft m EnglishTransferred use of the surname
Taft in honor of famous bearer President William Taft.
Taha m TeluguMeaning "Best", "Pure", "Skillful". It is also another Name for the Prophet Muhammad, Name of a Surah in the Quran.
Tahi m BatakMeans "intention, goal" in Toba Batak.
Tahj m African American (Modern)Variant of
Taj (which in turn was used by American musician Tito Jackson, a member of the Jackson 5, for his first son born 1973 - Toriano Adaryll 'Taj' Jackson Jr... [
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Taif f & m ArabicMeaning a phantom, wraith or vision. It also means spectrum.
Taig m ManxManx cognate of
Tadg. This name was traditionally Anglicized as the etymologically unrelated
Timothy.
Taio m Yoruba, PapuanVariant of
Tayo. A famous bearer is British singer-songwriter Taio Cruz (1985-), born Adetayo Ayowale Onile-Ere, the son of a Nigerian father and Brazilian mother.
Tait m Old NorsePossibly a short form of
Teitur and/or derived from Old Norse teitr “cheerful, merry”.
Taka m & f JapaneseFrom 鷹 (
taka) meaning "hawk, falcon, eagle". Other kanji or kanji combinations are possible.... [
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Take m JapaneseFrom Japanese 威 (take) meaning "intimidate", 岳 (take) meaning "mountain peak", 巌 (take) meaning "rock", 丈 (take) meaning "height", 竹 (take) meaning "bamboo" or 武 (take) meaning "military, martial"... [
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Taku m JapaneseThis name can be used as 拓 (taku, hira.ku) meaning "clear (the land), open, break up (land)", 卓 (taku) meaning "eminent, table, desk, high", 琢 (taku, miga.ku) meaning "polish" or 択 (taku, era.bu) meaning "choose, select, elect, prefer."... [
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Tale m & f West Frisian, Norwegian, East FrisianAs a masculine name in Friesland, this name is usually a short form of names containing the Old High Germanic element
adal "noble." But in Scandinavia, it is often a variant form of
Tole... [
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Tame m West FrisianFrisian short form of names that have
thanc for a first element, and of which the second element starts with an "m." The name
Dankmar is a good example of that.
Tame m MorioriMeaning of this name is apparently unknown. This was the name of the last full blooded Moriori (Owenga and Otonga tribes) Tame Horomona Rehe aka Tommy Solomon (1884-1933) and Moriori elder Tame Tainui Tawarere.
Tằng m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 層 (
tằng) meaning "many layers" or 嶒 (
tằng) meaning "very high".
Tani m RomanshShort form of
Cristian, traditionally found in the Surselva region and in central Grisons.