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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine; and the pattern is *s* or v*.
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Arris m Dutch
Variant of Aris 2.
Arrison m & f American (Americanized, Modern, Rare)
Arrison is a modern, American name with no set meaning. It is a unisex variant of the masculine name, Harrison.
Arrius m Ancient Roman
Roman nomen gentile, which is ultimately derived from the Etruscan personal male name Arntni, of which the meaning is unknown. Also compare Arruns... [more]
Arroser m Medieval Occitan
Means "red, ginger" in Old Occitan.
Arrostanh m Medieval Occitan, Occitan (Rare)
Derived from Germanic hruod "glory" and stein "rock".
Arruns m Etruscan (Latinized), Ancient Roman
Latinized form of Arnth. Compare Arrius.
Arruntianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Arruntius.
Arruntius m Ancient Roman
Roman nomen gentile, which is derived from the personal male name Arruns. This name was borne by several ancient Romans, such as the admiral and consul Lucius Arruntius the Elder and his son Lucius Arruntius the Younger, a senator.
Arsace m Italian, French
French and Italian form of Arsaces.
Ársæll m Icelandic
From the Old Norse adjective ársæll meaning "happy in having good seasons, blessed in the year", composed of Old Norse ár "year" and Old Norse sæll "blissful, happy".
Arsaios m Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek
Ancient Macedonian name of unknown meaning. In the Septuagint (Greek Old Testament), the name Arsaios appears in the Book of Esther, where it is a hellenization of Aridai (rather than Arisai).
Arsajla m Belarusian
Diminutive of Arsienij.
Arsal m Arabic, Indonesian, Urdu
Means "one who was sent" from Arabic أرسل (arsala) meaning "to send".
Arsalan m Persian, Urdu
Persian and Urdu form of Aslan.
Aršāma m Old Persian
Means "a hero's strength", derived from Old Persian aršan meaning "male, hero" and ama meaning "strength".
Arsames m Old Persian (Hellenized), History
Hellenized form of Aršāma. This was the name of the paternal grandfather of Darius the Great, who possibly may briefly have been King of Persia.
Arseen m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Dutch form of Arsenius (see Arsenios).
Arsen m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Likely an invented name based on the phonetic elements ar (cf. Arjay, Arshawn) and son.
Arsenas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Shortened form of Arsenijus.
Arsenie m Romanian
Romanian form of Arsenios.
Arsenii m Moldovan
The Moldovan form of Arsenios as well as a Russian alternate transcription of Арсений (see Arseniy).
Arsenija m & f Serbian
Feminine form and male variant of Arsenius.
Arsenije m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Arsenios via Arsenius.
Arsenijs m Latvian
Latvian form of Arseniy.
Arsenijus m Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian form of Arsenios.
Arseniu m Corsican (Archaic), Sicilian
Corsican and Sicilian form of Arsenios.
Arseniusz m Polish
Polish form of Arsenius.
Arses m Old Persian (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Old Persian *R̥šā, derived from *(w)ŕ̥šā meaning "man, hero" or "stallion, stud" (an element used in Xerxes). This was the name of an Achaemenid Persian ruler, also known by the regnal name Artaxerxes.
Arsh m Urdu
Arabic origin
Arshag m Armenian
Means "bear cub" in Armenian.
Arsham m Persian, Armenian
Modern Persian and Armenian form of Aršāma.
Arshan m Persian
Means "hero" in Persian.
Arshawn m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic element ar and Shawn.
Arshaya f & m Sanskrit
Means “desire, wish”.
Arshdeep m & f Punjabi, Indian (Sikh)
From Urdu عَرْش (ʻarś) or Hindi अर्श (arś) meaning "sky, heaven" (both of which come from Arabic عَرْش (ʕarš)) combined with Sanskrit दीप (dīpa) meaning "lamp, light".
Arsi m Finnish
A Karelian form of Arsenios. Finnish name day March 4.
Arsień m Belarusian
Short form of Arsienij.
Arsienij m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Arsenios.
Arsim m Albanian, Kosovar
Derived from Albanian arsim "education; formation".
Arsing m & f Filipino
DIminutive of Arsenio or Arsenia.
Arsinoos m Greek Mythology
Masculine form of Arsinoe. This name occurs in Homer's Iliad belonging to the father of Hecamede, a slave or maidservant of King Nestor.
Arsites m Old Persian (Hellenized)
Greek form of the Old Persian name *R̥šitah, derived from *(w)r̥šā meaning "man, hero" or "stallion, stud" and‎ the hypocoristic suffix 𐎡𐎫 (-itaʰ⁠).
Arsjad m Indonesian
Older spelling of Arsyad influenced by Dutch orthography.
Arslanbaatar m Mongolian
From Mongolian арслан (arslan) meaning "lion" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".
Arslanbek m Kyrgyz, Kazakh, Turkmen (Rare), Uzbek (Rare)
Derived from the Turkic noun arslan meaning "lion" (see Aslan) combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".... [more]
Arslon m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek noun arslon meaning "lion", which is ultimately derived from Turkic arslan (see Aslan).
Arslonbek m Tajik (Rare), Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Arslanbek.
Arso m Croatian, Montenegrin, Serbian
Short form of Arsenije. A known bearer of this name was the Montenegrin general Arsenije "Arso" Jovanović (1907-1948).
Arson m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Probably a spelling variant of Arsen. It coincides with the English word arson meaning "the criminal act of deliberately setting fire to property".
Ârssuákuluk m Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.
Arstan m Kyrgyz
Derived from the Kyrgyz noun арстан (arstan) meaning "lion", which is ultimately derived from Turkic arslan (see Aslan).
Arstanbek m Kyrgyz
Derived from Kyrgyz арстан (arstan) meaning "lion" combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Arsyad m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Arshad.
Arszlán m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Arslan.
Artabanus m Old Persian (Latinized), History
Latinized form of Artabānu via its Greek form Artabanos. This name was borne by at least four kings of Parthia.
Artabazanes m Old Persian (Latinized), History
Latinized variant of Artabazus or Artabrzana. It was the name of a prince and king of the Atropatene Kingdom who ruled in 221 BC or 220 BC
Artabazus m Old Persian (Latinized), History
Latinized form of Artavazda via its Greek form Artabazos. This name was borne by two Persian satraps from Phrygia.
Artabes m Old Persian (Hellenized)
Greek form of an Old Persian name.
Artaios m Old Persian (Hellenized)
Greek form of the Old Persian name *R̥tayah, derived from 𐎠𐎼𐎫 (arta) meaning "truth" and the adjectival suffix -𐎹 (⁠*-yaʰ⁠).
Artakamas m Old Persian (Hellenized)
Greek form of the Old Persian name *R̥takāma meaning "desiring Arta" or "wishing for truth", derived from 𐎠𐎼𐎫 (arta) meaning "truth" and 𐎣𐎠𐎶 (kama) meaning "wish, desire".
Artakserkso m Esperanto
Esperanto form of Artaxerxes.
Artaphernes m Old Persian (Hellenized), History
Hellenized form of Artafarnah. This was the name of a brother of King Darius I of Persia.
Artas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Shortened form of names beginning with Art-, like Artūras and Artemijus.
Artashes m Armenian
Armenian form of Artaxes.
Artashir m Ancient Armenian
Old Armenian form of Artaxerxes.
Artautas m Lithuanian
Means "the people as well", derived from Lithuanian ar meaning "also, too, as well (as)" combined with Baltic tauta meaning "people, nation" (see Vytautas).
Artaxias m Old Persian (Hellenized), Ancient Greek
Variant form of Artaxes. This was the name of the founder of the Artaxiad dynasty, who lived in the 2nd century BC.
Artayntes m Old Persian (Hellenized)
Meaning unknown. This name was borne by a commander of Xerxes I, who almost killed Xerxes' brother Masistes in an argument, but Masistes was saved by Xenagoras, who was given rule of Cilicia because of this... [more]
Artelus m Romani (Latinized)
Possibly a Latinized form of Arthur or a masculine form of Arthelais.
Ártemas m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Artemas.
Artemas m Ancient Greek, Biblical, Polish (Archaic)
Presumably a short form or contraction of Artemidoros (compare Zenas, Alexas, Phileas)... [more]
Artemasz m Hungarian
Hungarian variant of Artemon.
Artemijs m Latvian
Latvian form of Artemiy.
Artemijus m Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian form of Artemios.
Artemis m Greek
Variant of Artemios.
Artemisi m Catalan
Catalan form of Artemisios.
Artemísio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Artemisius via Artemisios.
Artemiusz m Polish
Polish form of Artemios.
Artemonas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian form of Artemon.
Arthas m Popular Culture (?)
The name of a character from the online game 'World of Warcraft'. It is obviously derived from the name Arthus.
Arthouros m Greek (Rare)
Greek form of Arthur.
Arthwys m Medieval Welsh
Derived from the Old Welsh arth meaning “bear” and *uis meaning "knowledge".
Artigas m South American
Transferred use of the surname Artigas, given in honour of political leader, military general and statesman José Gervasio Artigas (1764-1850), a national hero of Uruguay and the wider Rio de la Plata region.
Artis m Latvian
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a short form of Artūrs, now used as a given name in its own right.
Artis m English (Rare)
Possibly related to Arthur.
Artist m & f English (American, Rare)
Simply from the English word artist. First recorded as a name in 1916 (where it was given to five boys), this name has seen sporadic usage in the United States until 2017, where it began to rise. It was given to 89 American baby boys in 2021.
Artoriis m Ancient Oscan
From the Etruscan praenomen Arnthur, of uncertain etymology. It may have been borrowed from the Messapic name Artas/Artorres. This name eventually became the Roman gens Artoria, of which multiple members have been found in inscriptions... [more]
Artouros m Greek
Variant of Arthouros.
Artsrun m Armenian
one of the Armenian dynasties ... [more]
Arturs m Latvian
Older form of Artūrs.
Àrtus m Provençal
Provençal form of Arthur.
Artús m Asturian, Catalan (Rare), Galician, Lengadocian, Provençal, Gascon
Asturian and Occitan form of Arthur and Catalan and Galician variant of Artur.
Artus m Occitan
Occitan variant of Artús.
Artuš m Czech (Rare), Arthurian Cycle
Czech form of Arthur, generally used to refer to King Arthur and occasionally used as a given name.
Artush m Armenian
Diminutive of Artashes. This is one of the main characters in Azerbaijani writer and journalist Ali Akbar's novel Artush and Zaur.
Artyomushka m Russian
Diminutive form of Artyom.
Artyphios m Old Persian (Hellenized)
Greek form of the Old Persian name *Ardufya meaning "eagle".
Artysh m Tuvan
Means "juniper" in Tuvan.
Artyusha m Russian
Russian diminutive or pet form of Artur.
Arunprakash m Indian
tamilnadu
Arunsak m Thai
From Thai อรุณ (arun) meaning "dawn, daybreak, sunrise" and ศักดิ์ (sak) meaning "power, honour".
Aruś m Polish
Diminutive of Arkadiusz.
Arush m Indian
Possibly a variant transcription of Aarush.
Arvaidas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from Lithuanian ar meaning "also, too, as well (as)". The second element is derived from the old Lithuanian verb vaidyti meaning "to visit, to appear", which is related to the modern Lithuanian verb vaidentis meaning "to haunt" as well as "to appear, to see"... [more]
Arvaldas m Lithuanian
Means "(to) rule as well", derived from Lithuanian ar meaning "also, too, as well (as)" combined with Baltic vald meaning "rule" (see Visvaldas).
Arvilas m Lithuanian
Means "(to) hope as well", derived from Lithuanian ar meaning "also, too, as well (as)" combined with Baltic vil meaning "hope" (see Viltautas).
Arvirargus m Old Celtic, Literature
Possibly a Latinized form of an old Celtic name, composed of the elements ard "high, paramount" and rhaig "king". This was the name of a legendary, possibly historical, British king of the 1st century AD... [more]
Arvis m Latvian
Form of Arvīds. First recorded in 1943.
Arvystas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Means "to wither as well", derived from Lithuanian ar meaning "also, too, as well (as)" combined with the Lithuanian verb vysti meaning "to wither, to wilt, to fade". Also compare the similar-looking Lithuanian verb išvysti meaning "to see" (and therefore also Arvydas).
Aryansyah m Indonesian
Combination of the name Aryan and Persian شاه (shāh) meaning "king".
Arybbas m Ancient Greek
In ancient Greece he was King of the Molossians in the 4th century BCE. He was the son of King Alcetas I, brother of Neoptolemus I, and grandfather of Pyrrhus.... [more]
Aryses m Old Persian (Hellenized)
Greek form of the Old Persian name *Aruša meaning "white".
Arystan m Kazakh
Means "lion" in Kazakh, ultimately from Turkic arslan.
Arystanbek m Kazakh
From Kazakh арыстан (arystan) meaning "lion" and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Arystarch m Polish
Polish form of Aristarchus.
Arystobul m Polish
Polish form of Aristobulus.
Arystoteles m Polish
Polish form of Aristotle.
Arystydes m Polish
Polish form of Aristides.
Arystyp m Polish
Polish form of Aristippos via its latinized form Aristippus.
Ás m Icelandic
Icelandic masculine form of Ása.
Asa f & m Indonesian
Means "hope" in Indonesian, ultimately frm Sanskrit आशा (asha).
Asaad m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أسعد (see As'ad).
Asaari m Malay
Malay variant of Ashari.
Asaaseasa m & f Akan
Means "the land is finished" in Akan. The implication of this name is that there is no more land for the dead to be buried - so the child is encouraged to live as there will be no more space for his/her burial.
Asaba m & f Tooro
Ásabragr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "best of the Æsir". This is a by-name for Odin and Thor in Norse mythology.
Əsəd m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Asad.
Asada m Arabic
From Arabic أسد ('asada) meaning "lion".
Asada m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อัษฎา (see Atsada).
Asadavut m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อัษฎาวุธ (see Atsadawut).
Asadawut m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อัษฎาวุธ (see Atsadawut).
Asadbek m Uzbek
From Arabic أسد (ʾasad) meaning "lion" or أسعد (ʾasʿad) meaning "happier, luckier" combined with the Turkic military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Asade m & f Western African
West African form and rare feminine form of Asad.
Asadi m Eastern African
Masculine name in the Rotooro language, Uganda East Africa.
Asadkhuja m Uzbek
Alternate transcription of Asadxo'ja
Əsədulla m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Asadullah.
Asadullo m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Asadullah.
Asadxo'ja m Uzbek
From the given name Asad meaning "lion" combined with xo'ja meaning "master".
Asae m Thai (Muslim)
Thai form of Hassan.
Asael m Biblical Greek, Biblical Spanish
Greek form of Asahel, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.
Âsaf m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Asaf.
Asəf m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Asif.
Asafa m Jamaican Patois
Possibly a variant of Asaf.
Asafar m Berber
Means "remedy" in Tamazight.
Asafu m Berber
Means "torch" in Tamazight.
Asagi f & m Japanese
From Japanese 浅黄 (asagi) meaning "light yellow". It combines 浅 (asa) meaning "light, pale" with 黄 (ki) meaning "yellow". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Asaharu m Japanese
From Japanese 朝 (asa) meaning "morning" combined with 治 (haru) meaning "govern, regulate, administer", 春 (haru) meaning "spring" or 陽 (haru) meaning "light, sun, male"... [more]
Asahd m Arabic
Means "lion" in Arabic.
Asahel m Hebrew
Means "made by God" in Hebrew. ... [more]
Asahiko m Japanese
It comes from Japanese 朝 (asa) meaning "morning" combined with 彦 (hiko) meaning "boy, prince". Other kanji combinations are possible as well.
Asahiro m Japanese
Asa can mean "morning" or "river shallow", and hiro can mean "wide, spacious, broad".
Asahito m Japanese
From Japanese 紹 (asa) meaning "introduce" or 麻 (asa) meaning "flax" combined with 人 (hito) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Asaiah m Biblical
Means "Yahweh has made" or "made by Yahweh" in Hebrew. This was the name of several characters in the Old Testament.
Asaichi m Japanese
From Japanese 麻 (asa) meaning "flax" combined with combined with 一 (ichi) meaning "one". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Asail m Russian (Rare, Archaic)
Biblical Russian form of Asahel.
Asaki m & f Japanese
From Japanese 朝 (asa) meaning "morning" combined with 月 (ki) meaning "moon" or 咲 (ki) meaning "blossom". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Asalbèrt m Gascon
Gascon form of Adalbert.
Asam m Provençal
Provençal variant of Adam.
Asamoah m & f Western African, Akan
Means "apostles" in Akan. It is also a surname. A famous bearer is Ghanaian soccer player Asamoah Gyan (1985-).
Asamya m & f Sanskrit
This name means "has no equal" in Sanskrit.
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]
Asander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Asandros. This was the name of a governor of Lydia, who lived in the 4th century BC.
Asandratra m & f Malagasy
Means "raised high, exalted" in Malagasy.
Asandro m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Asander.
Asandros m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is possibly derived from the Greek noun ἄση (ase) "surfeit, loathing, nausea", which itself is ultimately derived from the Greek verb ἀσάω (asao) "to take a surfeit, to glut oneself"... [more]
Asani m Swahili
Means "rebellious" in Swahili.
Asani f & m African American (Modern, Rare)
Invented name by combining the phonetic element a and Dasani.
Asaniko m Bulgarian (Rare)
Diminutive of Asan.
Asanka m Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit अशङ्क (ashanka) meaning "fearless".
Asante m & f African American
Possibly derived from Swahili asante "thank you".
Asanti f & m Swahili, African
means "thank you"
Asanye m & f Efik
Ásar m Faroese, Icelandic
Faroese and Icelandic form of Asher.
Asara m & f Malagasy
Means "rainy season" in Malagasy.
Asarelah m Biblical
One of the Asaphites appointed by David to the temple service.
Asarhaddon m Akkadian
Derived from asar (or Aššur) meaning the god Ashur, the chief deity of the Assyrian pantheon and haddon (or Addu) meaning the brother, the benefactor. Asarhaddon (or Esarhaddon) was the king of the Neo-Assyrian Empire from 681 BCE until his death in 669 BCE.
Asarja m Finnish (Rare)
Finnish form of Azariah.
Asasaburou m Japanese
From Japanese 浅 (asa) meaning "shallow", 三 (sabu) meaning "three" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Asasaq m Greenlandic
Younger form of Asassaĸ.
Asassaĸ m Greenlandic
From Greenlandic asassaĸ meaning "dear, loved one"... [more]
Asataro m Japanese
From Japanese 麻 (asa) meaning "hemp" or 朝 (asa) meaning "morning" combined with 太 (ta) meaning "plump, thick, big", and 郎 (ro) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Asatarou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Asataro.
Asato m Japanese
From Japanese 朝 (asa) meaning "morning" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Asatur m Armenian
Short form of Astvatsatur.
Asavela f & m Xhosa
Means "they still appear" in Xhosa. A famous bearer is South African actress Asavela Mngqithi.
Asawin m Thai
Alternate transcription of Atsawin.
Asaya m & f Japanese
From Japanese 朝 (asa) meaning "morning" or 麻 (asa) meaning "flax" combined with 也 (ya) meaning "also", 哉 (ya), an exclamation or 矢 (ya) meaning "arrow". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Asayoshi m Japanese
From Japanese 朝 (asa) meaning "morning" combined with 喜 (yoshi) meaning "rejoice". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Asbat m Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Means "steady, reliable" in Arabic.
Asbel m Biblical
Form of Ashbel used some older English translations of the Old Testament, including the Tyndale Bible, the Bishops' Bible (1568) and the Douy-Rheims Bible.... [more]
Ásbjørn m Faroese
Modern Faroese form of Ásbiǫrn.
Asbolus m Greek Mythology
Means "sooty" in Greek.
Ásbrandr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse áss "god" combined with Old Norse brandr "sword."
Ásbrandur m Faroese (Rare)
Modern Faroese form of Ásbrandr.
Asbury m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Asbury, commonly used in America, possibly in honour of British-American Methodist minister Francis Asbury (1745-1816)... [more]
Ascadh m Irish
From a diminutive of an Old Norse name, possibly Ascall or Ásketill.
Ascan m German (Rare), Danish (Archaic)
German and Danish form of Ascanius. It can also be a younger form of an ancient Germanic name that consists of the elements asc meaning "ash tree" and wini meaning "friend".... [more]
Ascaniu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Ascanio.
Ascarus m Ancient Greek
Ascarus was a sculptor of ancient Thebes, who made a statue of the Greek god Zeus, which was dedicated by the Thessalians at Olympia.
Asce m Medieval French
Old French form of Azzo.
Ascelino m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian form of Ascelin.
Ascen f & m Spanish
Diminutive of Ascension.
Ascension m & f Various
Variant of Ascensión used outside of Spanish speaking countries, among both genders.
Asch m Medieval Jewish
Variant or short form of Ascher.
Ascher m Jewish
German form of Asher.
Aschur m Medieval Jewish, Jewish (Archaic)
Late medieval variant of Asher.
Aschwin m Dutch, German
Dutch and German form of Answin. A known bearer of this name is Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands (b. 1969), who carries the name Aschwin as a middle name, in honour of his maternal grandfather's only brother, Aschwin zur Lippe-Biesterfeld (1914-1988).
Asclepi m Catalan
Catalan form of Asklepios via Asclepius.
Asclépiade m French, History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Asklepiades via it's Latinized form Asclepiades.
Asclepiade m Italian
Italian form of Asklepiades via it's Latinized form Asclepiades.
Asclepíades m Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Galician
Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, and Galician form of Asklepiades via its Latinized form Asclepiades.
Asclepio m Galician, Italian, Spanish
Galician, Italian and Spanish form of Asklepios via Asclepius.
Asclepiodotus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Asklepiodotos it was the name of a saint martyred with Maximus and Theodore in 310.
Asclettin m Old Norman
Norman corruption of Ásketill.
Asclipe m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Asclepius via Asklepios. It is the name of a ninth century saint.
Ascolt m Old High German
Combination of the Germanic name elements asc "ash tree" and walt "ruler".
Ascored m Anglo-Saxon (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Old English name Æscræd, composed of the elements æsc "ash tree; spear, lance; ship" and ræd "advice, counsel, wisdom".
Asda m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อัษฎา (see Atsada).
Asdren m Albanian
Possibly a diminutive of Aleksandër
Àsdrubal m Catalan
Catalan form of Hasdrubal.
Asdvadzadur m Armenian
Means "heaven-sent" in Armenian.
Aseda f & m Akan
"Praise"
Aseed m Arabic
Ibn Yazid, a narrator of Hadith had this name.
Asees f & m Punjabi, Indian (Sikh), Hinduism
Means "blessing" in Punjabi.
Asegelile m Nyakyusa
Means "He is close to me" in Nyakyusa.
Aseka m Shona
Meaning “he laughs; he who has laughed”.
Asekei m Shona
It is a name which asks a question, meaning “what does he laugh at?” or “what has made him laugh?”
Asela m Sinhalese
Unknown meaning.... [more]
Aselom m Haitian Creole (Archaic)
Derived from Haitian Creole ase "enough" and lòm "man" and therefore meaning "enough men". Now rare, this name was traditionally given after having many sons, in hopes that the next child would be a girl.
Asem m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عاصم (see Asim 1).
Asemar m Gascon
Gascon form of Ademar.
Asenappar m Biblical
Form of Ashurbanipal found in the Bible.
Asep m Sundanese
From Sundanese kasép meaning "handsome".
Ásér m Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian form of Asher.
Aset f & m Chechen, Kazakh
Derived from Arabic أَسَد (ʾasad) meaning "lion" (see Asad). In Kazakh it is solely masculine while in Chechen it is feminine and masculine.
Aseyiowu m Yoruba
Means "success" in Yoruba.
Asfaloth m & f Literature
A character in JRR Tolkien's works, a horse (of unknown sex) ridden by the elf Glorfindel. The name is derived from the fictional Sindarin language and means "sunlit foam", from ast meaning "light of the sun, heat of the sun" and faloth meaning "large foamy wave".
Asfand m Persian
Contracted form of Middle Persian اسفندارمذ (spandarmad) meaning “holy thought” that was originally the name of the fourth Amahraspand (divine deity) in Zoroastrianism. Esfand is the twelfth month of the solar Persian calendar as well as a name for the wild rue, used in fumigation against evil eye.
Asfandiyar m Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto اسفندیار (see Asfandyar).
Asfandyar m Pashto
Pashto form of Esfandiar.
Ásfastr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements áss "god" and fastr "firmly, fast".
Asford m Anglo-Scandinavian
Anglo-Scandinavian form of Ásfriðr.
Asfour m Arabic
Means "sparrow (bird)" in Arabic.
Ásfriðr m Old Norse
Old Norse name derived from Old Norse áss "god" and friðr "love; peace; protection".
Asfru m Berber
Means "poem, ode" in Tamazight.
Əsgər m Azerbaijani
Means "soldier" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic عَسْكَر (ʿaskar) meaning "army, soldiers".
Ásgautr m Old Norse
Combination of Old Norse ás "god" and gautr "Goth, Geat".
Ásgautur m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Ásgautr.
Asgore m Popular Culture
The name of a character from the RPG game ''Undertale''. In the game Asgore is the powerful king of the monsters, who plans to use seven human souls in order to destroy the barrier that imprisons all monsters underground.
Asgrim m Old Swedish, Norwegian (Rare)
Old Swedish and Norwegian form of Ásgrímr.