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Nuthong m & f Lao
From ໜູ (nu) meaning "mouse", also used as an endearing term meaning "little child", and ທອງ (thong) meaning "gold".

Nutin m Romansh (Archaic)
Variant of Nuttin.

Nutt m Romansh (Archaic)
Variant of Nut.

Nuttachai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐชัย (see Natthachai).

Nuttakit m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐกิจ (see Natthakit).

Nuttanan f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐนันท์ (see Natthanan).

Nuttanun f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐนันท์ (see Natthanan).

Nuttaphong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐพงศ์ or ณัฐพงษ์ (see Natthaphong).

Nuttapong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐพงศ์ or ณัฐพงษ์ (see Natthaphong).

Nuttawat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐวัฒน์ (see Natthawat).

Nuttawut m Thai
Alternate transcription of Natthawut.

Nutthachai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐชัย (see Natthachai).

Nutthakit m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐกิจ (see Natthakit).

Nutthanan f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐนันท์ (see Natthanan).

Nutthanun f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐนันท์ (see Natthanan).

Nutthaphong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐพงศ์ or ณัฐพงษ์ (see Natthaphong).

Nutthapong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐพงศ์ or ณัฐพงษ์ (see Natthaphong).

Nutthawat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐวัฒน์ (see Natthawat).

Nutthawut m Thai
Alternate transcription of Natthawut.

Nuttin m Romansh (Archaic)
Variant of Nuttegn.

Nuʻuanu m & f Hawaiian
A unisex Hawaiian name derived from the word nuʻu meaning “height” and anu meaning “cool”, thus "chilly heights". It is also the name of a cliff, valley, and stream in Honolulu.

Nuunu f & m Greenlandic
Younger form of Nûno.

Nuurul f & m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Nurul.

Nuut m Finnish (Archaic), Estonian (Archaic)
Finnish and Estonian form of Knut.

Nuuti m Finnish (Rare)
A variant of Nuutti (and therefore of Knut).

Nuutti m Finnish
Finnish form of Knut.

Nuux m Somali
Somali form of Noah 1.

Nüvit m & f Turkish
Means “good news” in Turkish

Nuvtte m Northern Sami
Northern Sámi form of Knut.

Nuwa m Sakizaya

Nuyat m Mordvin
Means "harvest" in Mordvin.

Nuz m Breton (Rare)
Cognate of Nudd.

Nver m Armenian
"gift"

Nwabudike m African, Swahili
A name in the Swahili language, which means "the son is the father's power," or "the strength of a father comes from his son."... [more]

Nwabueze m Igbo
Means "child is king" in Igbo.

Nwachukwu m Igbo
Means "child of God" in Igbo.

Nwakauba m & f Igbo
Means "a child is more valuable than wealth" in Igbo.

Nwankasiobi m & f Igbo
Means "child of consolation" in Igbo.

Nwankwo m Igbo
Means "born on Nkwo market day" in Igbo. Nwankwo Obiora is a Nigerian footballer who plays for Académica de Coimbra as a defensive midfielder.

Nwaokocha m Igbo
Means "son of a fair man" in Igbo.

Nweke m Igbo
Means “alone” in Igbo.

Nwinuamene m & f Ogoni
Child bring riches/wealth

Nwoye m African
Very uncommon, but mostly used by the Igbo people. Means "boy born on Orie" to the Igbo people. A less popular meaning it's thought to have is: "His mother's pride"

Nwoyi m & f Western African, Yakö
Means "he/she knows" in Yakö language.

Nwrislam m Bashkir
Bashkir cognate of Nurislam.

Nwython m Arthurian Cycle
Father of Arthur’s warriors Gwystyl, Rhun, Llwydeu, and Kinlith.

Nǃxau m Khoekhoe
Meaning unknown. Notable bearer of this name is Nǃxau ǂToma, a Namibian bush farmer and actor (1944-2003).... [more]

Nyadzayo m & f Shona
Zimbabwean

Nyage m Nganasan
Means "good" in Nganasan.

Nyaire f & m American (Hispanic)

Nyakallo f & m Sotho
Means "joy" in Sotho.

Nyakul m Indigenous Australian, Pitjantjatjara
Of Australian Aboriginal origin (Pitjantjatjara, to be precise), the meaning of this name is not yet known to me at the moment. A known bearer of this name was Nyakul Dawson (c. 1935-2007), an Australian Aboriginal tribal elder and artist.

Nyal m African

Nyall m English (British)

Nyam m Afizere
Means "deer" in Afizere.

Nyam m & f Mongolian
Means "Sunday" in Mongolian.

Nyamayarwo m & f Nyoro
This name means ‘meat for Death’, indicating the worst of luck.

Nyambeni f & m Venda
Means "speak about me" in Tshivenda.

Nyamdorj m Mongolian
From Mongolian ням (nyam) meaning "Sunday" and дорж (dorj) meaning "diamond, vajra".

Nyame m Akan
The name of the sky god for the Akan people. Meaning "he who knows and sees everything".

Nyamekyε m & f Akan
Means "God's gift" in Akan.

Nyamjargal f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian ням (nyam) meaning "Sunday" and жаргал (jargal) meaning "happiness, blessing".

Nyamjav m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian ням (nyam) meaning "Sunday" and жав (jav) meaning "salvation, deliverance".

Nyamsüren f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian ням (nyam) meaning "Sunday" combined with Tibetan ཚེ་རིང (tshe ring) meaning "long life, longevity".

Nyan m Burmese
Means "intellect, wisdom" in Burmese.

Nyan m Spanish (Modern, Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Nian 2.

Nyanza m & f Chewa
Means "lake" in Chewa.

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.

Nyas m Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Tamil, Nepali, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam
MEANING: putting down or in, placing, applying, impressing, drawing, painting, putting away, ... [more]

Nyasan m Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian
MEANING : putting down, arranging, depositing, mentioning, bringing forward ... [more]

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

Nyashanu m & f Shona
Meaning "the fifth one". It was also the name of a Shona historical figure and King, Nyashanu, who was the ruler of a Shona people known as the Hera.

Nycholas m English (American)
Variant of Nicholas.

Nychypir m Ukrainian
Ukrainian folk form of Nikephoros.

Nyck m West Frisian (Rare), Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
West Frisian cognate of Nick (also compare Nyckele) as well as a Dutch and English variant spelling of the name. In the anglophone world, this name can also be a direct short form of given names that contain nyck, such as Dominyck.... [more]

Nyckele m West Frisian (Rare)
West Frisian form of Nicolaas, which originated in late medieval times (as is evident by the archaic -ck- spelling), but is still in use to this day - albeit rarely... [more]

Nyckle m West Frisian (Rare)
Shorter form or variant of Nyckele, which originated in late medieval times (as is evident by the archaic -ck- spelling), but is still in use to this day - albeit rarely... [more]

Nyckolas m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nicholas

Nyclaes m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Nicholas.

Nyclays m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Nyclaes.

Nycolaes m Medieval Dutch
Earlier form of Nicolaes.

Nycolas m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Nicolas.

Nycolaus m Medieval Baltic
Medieval Latvian form of Nicholas.

Nyctée m Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Nycteus.

Nycteus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Νυκτεύς (Nykteus), which was derived from Greek νύξ nyx meaning "night". In Greek mythology, Nycteus was the name of a king of Thebes.

Nyctimus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Nyktimos. In Greek mythology, this is the name of the youngest of the fifty sons of king Lycaon of Arcadia.

Nyeedeh m African (Rare)
From the bassa african word meaning "blessing."

Nyeem m Bengali (Rare)
Variant of Naim.

Nyein m & f Burmese
Means "quiet, calm, still" in Burmese.

Nyék m Hungarian (Rare, Archaic), Medieval Hungarian
Comes from the name of one of the seven tribes, that comes from the word nyék, meaning "fence", "hedge"

Nyemya m African
Swahili Kenya-Tanzania East Africa

Nyengun m Nivkh

Nyeredzi m & f Shona
It means "star".

Nygel m English (Rare)
Variant of Nigel.

Nygmet m Kazakh
Kazakh form of Nimat.

Ny-Hor m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian ḥr-nj possibly meaning "belonging to Horus", from Egyptian God Horus combined with Egyptian nj "of, belonging to". It could also mean "hunter of Horus", from Egyptian nw "to hunt"... [more]

Nýi m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Variant of Nýr. This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.

Nyiag m & f Hmong

Nyibbu m & f Yi
Means "many cattle" in Yi.

Nyijjo m & f Yi
Means "cattle owner" in Yi.

Nyikiwa m & f Tsonga
Means "given" in Xitsonga.

Nyiko f & m Tsonga
Means "gift" in Tsonga.

Nyikoláj m Hungarian (Rare)

Nyima m & f Tibetan
From Tibetan ཉི་མ (nyi-ma) meaning "sun, day".

Nyimbo m & f Chewa
Means "melody" in Chewa.

Nyingpo m & f Tibetan
Means "heart" in Tibetan.

Nyinje m & f Tibetan
Means "compassion" in Tibetan.

Nyipo m Yi
Means "cattle lord" in Yi.

Nyjah f & m African American (Rare)
Variant of Nijah.

Nyk m West Frisian (Rare)
Modern spelling and form of Nyck, as the -ck- is originally a medieval way of spelling the consonant -k-. Also compare the names Nykele and Nykle, which are very closely related.... [more]

Nykandr m Ukrainian (Archaic)
Ukrainian form of Nikandros (see Nicander).

Nykanor m Ukrainian (Rare)
Ukrainian form of Nikanor (see Nicanor).

Nykele m West Frisian (Rare)
Modern spelling and form of Nyckele.

Nykle m West Frisian (Rare)
Modern spelling and form of Nyckle.

Nykodém m Czech
Czech form of Nicodemus.

Nykodym m Ukrainian (Rare)
Ukrainian form of Nikodemos (see Nicodemus).

Nykolas m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Nikolas.

Nykon m Ukrainian (Rare)
Ukrainian form of Nikon.

Nyktimos m Greek Mythology
Either a monothematic name that is derived from the Greek noun νύξ (nyx) meaning "night", or a theophoric dithematic name that is derived from the name of the Greek goddess Nyx combined with the Greek verb τιμάω (timao) meaning "to honour, to esteem, to revere".... [more]

Nykyfor m Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Nikephoros.

Nykyrian m Literature
This name was used by American author Sherrilyn Kenyon. It is a hybryd character in her League Series who happens to be the only assassin to leave the League without being hunted down and killed. He is invincible, tough, strong, smart, a survivor, and falls in love at first sight... [more]

Nykyta m Ukrainian
Variant of Nikita 1, which was possibly influenced by Mykyta.... [more]

Nylan m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a masculine form of Nyla, also used sometimes as feminine.

Nyle m English (Rare)
Variant of Nile.

Nylo m African American (Modern, Rare)
Masculine form of Nyla.

Nylon m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nylan and Nylo.

Nymandus m Medieval German
Recorded in 1350 in Silesia and in the Rhineland region of what is today Germany, this name is basically a Latinization of the German word niemand "nobody". ... [more]

Nympheros m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek νύμφη (nymphe) "bride" and ἔρως (eros) "love".

Nymphias m Ancient Roman
Transferred use of the surname Nymphias.

Nymphicus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
From the Greek name Νυμφικός (Nymphikos), apparently a genitive form of Nymphe (see Nympha).

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]

Nymphidius m Late Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek name Νυμφιδιος (Nymphidios), the genitive form of Nymphe (see Nympha). It was borne by Gaius Nymphidius Sabinus, a 1st-century Roman officer who was murdered after declaring himself emperor.

Nymphis m Ancient Greek
A masculine form of Nympha. Nymphis (fl. about 250 BC), the son of Xenagoras of Heraclea, wrote a work on Alexander the Great and his successors in 24 books.

Nymphius m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek name Νύμφιος (Nymphios), a masculine derivative of Nymphe (see Nympha). Nymphios (literally "bridegroom" in Greek) is also a title applied to Jesus by Orthodox Christians.

Nymphodore m History (Gallicized)
French form of Nymphodorus.

Nymphodorus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek name Νυμφόδωρος (Nymphodoros), derived from νυμφη (nymphe) "bride, young wife" and δωρον (doron) "gift".

Nymphodotus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek name Νυμφοδοτος (Nymphodotos), derived from νυμφη (nymphe) "bride, young wife" and δοτος (dotos) "given".

Nynetjer m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian nj-nṯr, possibly meaning "he is like (a) god" or "godlike", derived from Egyptian nj "of, belonging to, possessing" combined with nṯr "god". This was the Horus name of the third pharaoh of the Second Dynasty of Egypt during the Early Dynastic Period.

Nyo m & f Burmese
Means "brown" in Burmese.

Nyoe m & f Chinese (Wu)
Wu Chinese form of Yuan.

Nyok m & f Lao
Means "raise, lift" in Lao.

Nýr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "new; young". This is the name of a dwarf (also called Nár) in Norse mythology.

Nýráðr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from nýr ("new, fresh") and ráð ("advice, counsel, decision"). This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.

Nyreek m American (Modern, Rare)

Nys m North Frisian (Rare), West Frisian (Rare)
North Frisian and West Frisian short form of Dionysius.

Nyshan m Kazakh

Nysir m American (Modern, Rare)

Nysis m Greek
Diminutive of Dionysios.

Nysos m Ancient Greek
Nysos is the name of a Mountain which is ruled by Dionysos. Nysos can be viewed as the Masculine term for Nysa.

Nyukuti m Indigenous Australian, Pintupi
Of Australian Aboriginal origin (Pintupi, to be precise), the meaning of this name is not yet known to me at the moment. A known bearer of this name was Nyukuti Tjupurrula, the husband of Australian Aboriginal painter Makinti Napanangka (c... [more]

Nyunkin m Nivkh
Derived from Nivkh nink meaning "small".

Nyunt m & f Burmese
Means "spring, shoot, growth" or "apex, summit" in Burmese.

Nyurgun m Yakut
Derived from Yakut ньургуһун (nurguhun) meaning "snowdrop (a type of flower)". Nyurgun is a mythical hero to the Yakuts.

Nyurgustay m Yakut

Nývarð m Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse nýr "new" and varðr "guard, watchman" (an alternative form of vǫrðr).

Nyxon m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nixon. According to the SSA, Nyxon was given to 16 boys in 2018.

Nzembo m & f Lingala
Means "song" in Lingala.

Nzero m Shona
Meaning “wisdom; insight; sagacity”, it corresponds with the name Njere.

Nzeru m & f Chewa
Means "wisdom" in Chewa.

Nzota m Pare
Etymology uncertain, this name is traditionally given to babies born during drought.

Nzuzi m & f Kongo
Means "second born twin" in Kikongo.

Oabile m Tswana
Means "He (God) gave" in Tswana.

Oabona m & f Tswana
Means "He (God) sees" in Tswana.

Oagile m Tswana
Means "He (God) built" in Tswana.

Oai m Vietnamese
From a non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of 威 (uy) meaning "stately, majestic".

Oaitse m & f Tswana
Means "He (God) knows" in Tswana.

Oak m English
Old English āc, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch eik and German Eiche.

Oake m Burmese

Oaken m Popular Culture
A character from the Disney movie 'Frozen'.

Oakes m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Oakes.

Oakie m & f American (South)
American English regional name (Appalachian) influenced by Oak + -ie which is a common suffix added to names throughout Appalachia.

Oaklan m English (Modern)
Variant of Oaklyn.

Oakland m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Oakland.

Oaklen m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Either a variant of Oakland or a masculine variant of Oaklyn.

Oaklie f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant spelling of Oakley.

Oakly m English (American)
Variant of Oakley.

Oaks m English
Transferred use of the surname Oaks.

Oak Soe m Burmese
Means "to govern, to rule" in Burmese.

Oakwell m English
Transferred use of the surname Oakwell.

Oan m Breton (Rare)
Meaning “lamb” in Breton

Oanet m Sami
Derived from Sami oanet "short".

Oánh m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 瑩 (oánh) meaning "lustrous, bright, transparent".

Oanh f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 鶯 (oanh) meaning "oriole".

Oanig m Breton (Rare)
Diminutive of Oan.

Oarabile m & f Tswana
Means "he (god) has answered" in Tswana.

Oasetso m Sotho
Means "child of tradition".

Oasis f & m English (Modern, Rare)
From the English word oasis referring to a cultivated area (often a date palm grove) in a desert or semi-desert environment. An oasis can also provide habitat for animals and spontaneous plants.... [more]

Oather m English (American, Rare)
Meaning unknown. Some sources claim it's connected to the word oath.

Oatis m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Oatis. Also may be used as a variation of Otis.

Oats m English
Transferred use of the surname Oats.

Oaván m Sami
From Sami oaván meaning "brave".

Oax m English
Variant of Oaks.

Oaxaca f & m Nahuatl (Hispanicized), Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
From the name of the city in Mexico, derived from the older Nahuatl name Huaxyacac, which is composed of huaxin, a kind of tropical tree, and -yacac "at the point, on the ridge".

Ob m Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Bengali, Marathi
Name : Ob ओब... [more]

Oba m & f Yoruba, Yoruba Mythology
Means "king, ruler" in Yoruba. It can refer to Obaluaye, a spirit associated with infectious disease and healing.

Obada m Arabic (Rare)

Obadiás m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Obadiah.

Obadias m Portuguese, Biblical Portuguese
Portuguese form of Obadiah and variant of Abdias

Obadija m Croatian
Croatian form of Obadiah.

Obadja m Biblical Swedish, Biblical Afrikaans
Swedish and Afrikaans form of Obadiah.

Obafemi m Nigerian, Yoruba
Means "the king loves me" in Yoruba.

Obai f & m Asháninka
Possibly a variant spelling of the Ashaninka obae meaning "Andean cock-of-the-rock".

Obaid m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عبيد (see Ubayd).

Obaidullah m Arabic, Pashto, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic عبيد الله (see Ubayd Allah), as well as a Pashto and Urdu variant.

Obaja m Indonesian, Biblical
Indonesian version of Obadiah.

Obal m Biblical
Obal, was a son of Joktan according to Genesis 10:28, 1 Chronicles 1:22.

Obalesh m Indian

Obama m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Obama. This name is given after the forty-fourth president of the United States Barack Obama.

Obasenwoyi f & m Western African, Yakö
Means "God knows" in Yakö from obase meaning "God" and nwoyi meaning "he/she knows".

Obasi m Jagham, Kenyang
Derived from ò-βàsì meaning "God" in Jagham, Kenyang and various Ekoid languages.

Obbe m Frisian, Old Swedish, Swedish
Frisian short form of Germanic names containing the first element AUD and a last element beginning with -b... or an Old Swedish and Swedish form of Ubbi.

Obbo m Frisian
Frisian variant of Obbe.

Obdios m Biblical
Variant of Obadiah used in the Septuagint.

Obdulio m Spanish, Galician
Masculine form of Obdulia.

Obe m Frisian
A short form of names with the first element wulf "wulf" or od "wealth" and a second element starting in b- (like beraht or brand).

Obed-Edom m English (Puritan), Biblical
Means "servant of Edom" in Hebrew, from the verb עבד ('abad) meaning "to work, to serve" and the name Edom, or possibly the word אדם ('adom) "red"... [more]

Obededom m English (Puritan)
Variant of Obed-Edom. Zaphnaphpaaneah Isaiah Obededom Nicodemus Francis Edward Clarke was baptized on 14 October 1804 in Beccles Church, Suffolk, England.

Obediah m Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Judeo-Anglo-Norman form of Obadiah.

Obeid m Arabic, Persian
Alternate transcription of Arabic عبيد (see Ubayd), as well as the Persian form.

O-Be-Joyful m English (Puritan, Archaic)

Obeko m Medieval Basque
Possible from Basque hobe "better" and -ko, a diminutive suffix (cf. Eneko).

Obele m Medieval Dutch

Obera m Luo
"handsome"

Obert m English (Archaic)
Likely from Otbert.

Oberto m Medieval Galician, Ligurian
Medieval Galician variant and Ligurian form of Alberto.

Obertus m Medieval Italian (Latinized)
Medieval Italian form of Otbert.

Oberyn m Literature, Popular Culture, English
Variant of Oberon. Oberyn Martell is a character in 'Game of Thrones' and it's origin series 'A Song of Ice and Fire' by George R. R. Martin.

Obet m Filipino
Diminutive of Roberto.

Obey m & f English (Puritan)
Meaning, "behave in accordance with (a general principle, natural law, etc.)." Referring to fearing and obeying God.

Obey m Igbo
From “obe” meaning “cross”.

Obi m Romani (Archaic)
Diminutive of Obadiah.

Obiajulu m Igbo
Obiajulu is an Igbo name; and it simply means my heart has cool down.

Obichukwu m Igbo, Nigerian
"Heart of God," which could be the same as OBINNA.... [more]

Obidio m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Ovidio.

Obie m English
Diminutive of names that begin with Ob-, like Obadiah, Obed and Oberon.

Obil m Biblical
Obil was an Ishmaelite, a keeper of camels in the time of David, according to 1 Chronicles 27:30.

Obin f & m Korean (Rare)

Obinze m Igbo, Literature
The love interest of Ifemelu in 'Americanah' by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.

Obioma f & m African, Igbo, Nigerian
Grace, Goodness, Favor. Literally - "Good Heart"

Obiora m Igbo
Means "the mind of the people" in Igbo.

Obiri m Eastern African

Obito m Japanese

Obi-Wan m Popular Culture
Obi-Wan Kenobi is a character in the 'Star Wars' universe, created by George Lucas. The meaning of the name is not known, but as Lucas was very much influenced by Japanese samurai movies, it is possible that the name is a combination of Japanese 帯 (obi) "belt" (used to tie a kimono) and wan that sounds like the Japanese honorific suffix san.

Obizzo m Italian
Of Germanic origin, though the meaning is unknown. Possibly from the roots aud "wealth" or hug "mind, thought, heart, spirit".

Oblad m English (American)

Oblayor m Uzbek (Rare)
Modern form of Ablayar.

Obloyor m Uzbek (Rare)
Modern form of Ablayar.

Oboi m History
Meaning uncertain. This was the name of a 17th-century Manchu military commander.

Obong m Filipino
Diminutive of Jacobo.

Obong m Efik
Means "God" in Efik.

Oboro m Japanese, Popular Culture
From 朧 (oboro) meaning "cloud, hazy". There are numerous fictional characters with this name, and it is mainly given to males. One notable character is Oboro, an antagonist from 'Gintama'.

Obram m Russian
Variant of Abram 2.

Obran m Russian

Obran m Mordvin
Mordvin form of Abraham.

Obren m Serbian
Serbian form of Abraham.

Obri m English (Rare)
Variant of Aubrey.

Ôbróm m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Abraham.

Obruy m Uzbek (Rare)
Modern Uzbek form of Abruy.

Obryn m English
Variant of Oberon.

Obsidian m American (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
Derived from obsidian, the English name for a specific type of volcanic glass. The name is ultimately derived from Latin obsidianus meaning "of Obsidius", after the Roman (also called Obsius in some instances) who supposedly was the first to discover this type of volcanic glass... [more]

Obstinate m Literature
A character in the novel, "The Pilgrim's Progress."

Obu m African

Obulor m Ogba
The name Obulor mean "Peace filled mind" or "I am now relaxed" from all worries.... [more]

Obumneke m & f Igbo
Meaning: "Am I The Creator?"... [more]

Obumneme m & f Igbo
Means "am I the one causing it?" in Igbo.

Oburu m Luo
"born during a funeral"

Oby m Nigerian

Oca m Filipino
Common diminutive of Oscar.

Occy m English (Australian)
Given in honour of surfer Mark Occhilupo, whose nickname is "Occy", short for his Italian surname, which means "eyes of the wolf". At the same time it is a play on the word "occy straps", short for "octopus straps" - used by surfers to tie their surfboards to a car roof.

Océan m French (Rare)
French form of Okeanos via its latinized form Oceanus. Also compare the French noun océan meaning "ocean".

Oceander m English (Rare)

Océano m Spanish (Archaic)
Spanish form of Okeanos via its latinized form Oceanus. Also compare the Spanish noun océano meaning "ocean".

Oceano m Italian (Archaic), Portuguese (Archaic)
Italian and Portuguese form of Okeanos via its latinized form Oceanus. Also compare the Italian and Portuguese noun oceano meaning "ocean".

Ocelotl m Nahuatl
Means "jaguar, ocelot" in Nahuatl, the fourteenth day-sign of the tonalpohualli.

Och m Mongolian
Means "spark, ember" in Mongolian.

Ocha m & f Pet
From Japanese ocha, a type of Japanese green tea.

Ochaba f & m Chickasaw
Chickasaw work for "mountain".habik

Ochai m Idoma

Ochan m Nivkh
From Nivkh otgan meaning "garbage, waste".

Ochbaatar m Mongolian
Means "sparkling hero" in Mongolian, from оч (och) meaning "spark, ember, sparkle" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".

Ochbadrakh m Mongolian
From Mongolian оч (och) meaning "spark, ember, sparkle" and бадрах (badrakh) meaning "thrive, grow" or "blaze, shine".

Ochbayar m Mongolian
Means "sparkling celebration, sparkling joy" in Mongolian, from оч (och) meaning "spark, ember, sparkle" and баатар (bayar) meaning "joy, celebration".

Ochbold m Mongolian
Means "sparkling steel" in Mongolian, from оч (och) meaning "spark, ember, sparkle" and болд (bold) meaning "steel".

Ocheon m Korean
From Sino-Korean 五 (oh) meaning "five" and 天 "sky, heaven; god, celestial" or Sino-Korean 천 meaning thousand.

Ochgerel f & m Mongolian
Means "sparkling light" in Mongolian, from оч (och) meaning "spark, ember, sparkle" and гэрэл (gerel) meaning "light".

Ochimos m Greek Mythology
Probably derived from the Greek verb ὀχέω (ocheo) meaning "to bear, to carry, to hold fast, to sustain", which is closely related to the Greek verb ἔχω (echo) meaning "to have, to hold, to possess"... [more]

Ochimus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Ochimos. In Greek mythology, Ochimus was the eldest of the Heliadae and lived on the island of Rhodes, of which he was also the king.

Ochir m Mongolian
Means "diamond" or "truncheon, staff; thunderbolt" in Mongolian.

Ochirbaatar m Mongolian
From Mongolian очир (ochir) meaning "diamond" or "truncheon, staff; thunderbolt" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".

Ochirbat m Mongolian
From Mongolian очир (ochir) meaning "diamond, treasure" or "truncheon, staff; thunderbolt" and бат (batu) meaning "strong, firm".

Ochirkhuyag m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian очир (ochir) meaning "diamond" or "truncheon, staff; thunderbolt" and хуяг (khuyag) meaning "armour".

Ochirsaikhan m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian очир (ochir) meaning "diamond" or "truncheon, staff; thunderbolt" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".

Ochirsükh m Mongolian
From Mongolian очир (ochir) meaning "diamond, treasure" or "truncheon, staff; thunderbolt" and сүх (sükh) meaning "axe".

Ochmandakh m & f Mongolian
Means "sparkling ascent" in Mongolian, from оч (och) meaning "spark, ember, sparkle" and мандах (mandakh) meaning "ascent, rising".

Ochoa m Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish form of Otsoa.

Ochola m Luo
"birthed after the death of the father"

Ochopintre m Georgian Mythology
Combination of ოჭო (ocho) which is related to the name of the god Bochi and პინტრე (pintre) which is related to the Greek god Pan... [more]

O'choq m Uzbek
Means "hearth" or "origin" in Uzbek.

Ochozias m Biblical Latin, Ancient Hebrew (Latinized), Biblical French
French and Latinized form of Ahaziah via it's Hellenized form Okhozias.

Ochre m & f English (Rare, Archaic)
From Old French ocre, via Latin from Greek ōkhra ‘yellow ocher.’