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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine; and the pattern is *us*.
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Invidius m Ancient Roman
Masculine form of Invidia.
Iolaus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Iolaos. This is a mortal nephew of Heracles, son of his mortal twin brother, Iphicles. He came with Heracles to fight the Hydra.
Ioustinianos m Late Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Iustinianus (see Justinian).
Ioustinos m Late Roman (Hellenized), Late Greek, Greek
Hellenized form of Iustinus (see Justin).
Ioustos m Late Roman (Hellenized), Late Greek, Biblical Greek
Hellenized form of Iustus (see Justus).
Iphiclus m Greek Mythology
Derived from Ancient Greek words ιφιος (iphios) meaning "strong, stout" and κλεος (kleos) meaning "glory".
Iphitus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Iphitos. This is the name of several characters in Greek mythology, one of them being a king of Elis.
Irenarchus m History (Ecclesiastical)
Apparently means "peace ruler" from Greek. It was borne by an Orthodox saint from Sebaste, Armenia who was martyred by beheading in the year 303, under Diocletian, as well as the Russian Orthodox saint Irenarch of Rostov (1547-1616).
Irenäus m German
German form of Irenaeus.
Irenėjus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Eirenaios (see Irenaeus).
Iréneusz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Irenaeus.
Irenijus m Lithuanian
There is none, just a brand new name.
Iruś m Polish
Diminutive of Ireneusz.
Isaeus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Isaios. This name was borne by an Attic orator from the 4th century BC.
Istifanus m Arabic
Arabic form of Stephen.
Isus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Isos. In Greek mythology, Isus was one of the numerous sons of king Priam of Troy.
Isus m Theology
Form of Jesus in various languages, usually via Iesous or its modern Greek form Iisous.... [more]
Itylus m Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology, Itylus was the son of Aedon, daughter of Pandareus of Ephesus and wife of King Zethus of Thebes... [more]
Iulus m Greek Mythology (Latinized), Late Greek (Latinized), Roman Mythology
Latinized form of Ioulos. In Greek and Roman mythology, this was an alternative name of Ascanius, the legendary king of Alba Longa... [more]
Iuśêf m Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian form of Joseph.
Iuseneb m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian jw-snb meaning "(the one) coming healthy", derived from jj "to come, to return" and snb "health; to heal, be healthy".
Iuśfòun m Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian variant of Iuśêf.
Iustine m Georgian
Georgian form of Iustinus (see Justin).
Iustinian m Romanian
Romanian form of Iustinianus.
Ivuško m Slovak
Diminutive of Ivan.
Iyasus m Ethiopian, Theology
Form of Jesus used in Ethiopia.
Izidorius m Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian form of Isidorus.
Jaanus m Estonian
Variant of Jaan.
Jacominus m Late Roman, Dutch
Lengthened form of Jacomus.
Jacuś m Polish
Diminutive of Jacek or Jacenty.
Jâjaruse m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Jairus.
Jakarius m African American (Modern, Rare)
An invented name, formed using popular name elements such as Ja and arius (from names such as Darius). See also Jakari.
Jakobus m Afrikaans, Biblical German, Medieval German
Afrikaans and German form of Jacobus.
Jakuś m Silesian
Diminutive of Jakub.
Jakusz m Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Jakub.
Jalusiga m Alur
Meaning uncertain. A famous bearer was one of Amula’s sons, who replaced him as a chief of the Ukuru when he passed away.
Jamarius m African American
Combination of the popular name prefix ja and Marius, in a similar fashion to Jamarion.
Janbertus m East Frisian
Combination of Jan 1 and Albertus.
Jannaeus m Hebrew (Latinized)
Variant spelling of Iannaeus, which is in turn a latinized form of Iannaios. This name was borne by Alexander Jannaeus, a Judean king from the 1st century BC.
Jannäus m German
German form of Jannaeus.
Janus m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Limburgish (Rare), West Frisian (Rare), Danish, Finnish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Dutch, Flemish, Limburgish and West Frisian short form of Adrianus and sometimes also of Johannes (which is also found spelled as Johannus)... [more]
Jaquarius m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic element ja and Aquarius.
Jaquavius m African American (Modern, Rare)
Invented name, probably based on Jaquan and Octavius.
Jarius m African American (Rare)
Possibly an invented name based on Jerry and Darius.
Jaruś m Polish
Diminutive of Jarosław.
Jaruska m Chuvash, Mari
Chuvash and Mari masculine name derived from the Chuvash jaru meaning "free" and the name suffix -ska.
Jathusan m Tamil
Meaning unknown at this moment in time.
Jausé m Norman
Variant of José'.
Jausé m Occitan
Variant of Jausep.
Jausèp m Gascon
Gascon form of Joseph.
Jausep m Occitan
Occitan form of Joseph.
Jausepin m Occitan
Diminutive of Jausep.
Javarious m African American (Modern)
Elaborated form of Javaris. This name can be spelled Javarious or with a capitalized third letter as JaVarious.
Jędruś m Polish
Originally a diminutive of the now obsolete Jędrzej, this name is now used as a diminutive of Andrzej.
Jeesus m Biblical Finnish, Theology
Estonian and Finnish form of Jesus.
Jenephus m Arthurian Cycle
A duke in Arthur’s service.
Jenerous f & m Obscure
Variant of Generous.
Jerguš m Slovak
Slovak variant of Gregor.
Jeronicus m Popular Culture
Likely a variant spelling of Hieronicus, which is the latinized form of Hieronikos. Otherwise, the name is probably a combination of a name starting with Jer(o)- (such as Jeroboam and Jerome) with a name that ends in -(o)nicus, such as Andronicus and Dominicus.... [more]
Jeronimus m Medieval Dutch, Medieval Flemish, Medieval German, Dutch (Rare)
Medieval Dutch, Flemish and German variant spelling of Ieronimus.
Jerusalén f & m Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Jerusalem.... [more]
Jèsus m Theology
Occitan form of Jesus.
Jesusbeto m Spanish
Diminutive of Jesus Alberto.
Jesus-christ-came-into-the-world-to-save m English (Puritan)
Referencing 1 Timothy 1:15, "This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief."
Jesusemen m Esan
Meaning: Jesus is enough for me
Jesúsito m Spanish
Diminutive of Jesús.
Jesusma m Spanish
Diminutive of Jesus Manuel.
Jesusmari m Spanish
Diminutive of Jesus Maria.
Jesusra m Spanish
Diminutive of Jesus Ramon.
Jesusse m Theology
Guernésiais form of Jesus.
Jeustin m Norman
Norman form of Justin.
Jézus m Theology
Hungarian form of Jesus.
Jėzus m Theology
Lithuanian form of Jesus.
Jēzus m Theology
Latvian form of Jesus. This name is not generally used as a given name.
Jezus m Biblical Dutch, Biblical Polish, Theology
Dutch, Polish and Slovene form of Jesus.
Jezusin m Albanian
Albanian form of Jesus.
Jheronimus m Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare)
Medieval Dutch spelling of Ieronimus. It is one of several spellings, for there was no fixed writing standard in the medieval period.... [more]
Jillhardus m East Frisian
Latinized variation of Jelhard.
Jireneùsz m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Irenaeus.
Joannicus m Late Greek
Latinized form of Ioannikos.
Jodokus m German (Rare)
Germanised spelling of Jodocus.
Jorguś m Silesian
Diminutive of Jorg.
Josephinus m Dutch (Rare, Archaic)
Masculine form of Josephina, or a Latinized form of French Joséphin.
Joseus m Arthurian Cycle
In Perlesvaus, the son of King Pelles.... [more]
Jotapianus m Late Roman
Variant spelling of Iotapianus, which was a Roman cognomen that in turn was derived from the feminine name Iotapa. A known bearer of this name was Marcus Fulvius Rufus Jotapianus, a Roman usurper from the 3rd century AD.
Jousch m Romansh
Variant of Josch.
Jousè m Provençal
Provençal form of Joseph.
Jousei m Japanese
Variant transcription of Josei.
Jóuselet m Provençal
Diminutive of Jóusè.
Jóuseloun m Provençal
Diminutive of Jóusè.
Jousia m Finnish (Rare)
Old Finnish masculine name. Finnish name day November 18.
Jousuke m Japanese
From Japanese 丈 (jou) meaning "only, limit", 穣 (jou) meaning "stalks of grain", 常 (jou) meaning "always, constantly, consistently", 錠 (jou) meaning "a lock" or 仗 (jou) meaning "military strength, reliable, dependable" combined with 助 (suke) meaning "assistance"... [more]
Jovianus m Late Roman
Variant spelling of Iovianus, which is an extended form of Iovis (see Jove).
Jovinianus m Late Roman
Variant spelling of Iovinianus, which is an extended form of Iovinus. Iovinus was a Roman cognomen that was in turn derived from Iovis (see Jove).
Jovinus m Ancient Roman
Means "devoted to Jove" in Latin.
Józuś m Polish
Diminutive of Józef.
Jugatinus m Roman Mythology
The name of a Roman conjugal god, from iugare, "to join, yoke, marry."
Jukundusz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Jucundus.
Julejus m Sami
Sami form of Julius.
Juliánusz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Julianus.
Julijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Julius.
Julious m English
Variant of Julius.
Júlíus m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Julius.
Júliusz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Julius.
Junaluska m Cherokee
Meaning, "one who tried but failed."
Junianus m Late Roman
Variant spelling of the Roman cognomen Iunianus, which was derived from Iunius (see Junius).
Junious m American
Variant of Junius.
Júníus m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Junius.
Juniusz m Polish
Polish form of Junius.
Junus m Albanian (Rare)
Albanian form of Yunus.
Jurijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Yuriy.
Jurjus m Arabic
Arabic form of George.
Juruś m Polish
Diminutive of Jerzy and Jur.
Juš m Slovene (Rare)
Derived from Jožef.
Juša m Veps
Veps form of John.
Jusa m Finnish (Modern)
A variant of Jussi.
Jusát m Sami
Sami variant of Josát.
Juscelino m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Jucelino. This name was borne by Juscelino Kubitschek (1902-1976), President of Brazil from 1956 to 1961.
Jusef m Arabic (Germanized)
German transliteration of يوسف (see Yousef).
Jusejin m Vlach
Vlach form of Hussein.
Jusèp m Occitan
Local variant of Josèp in use in the Valley of Aran (Occitan speaking valley in Catalonia).
Jusepe m Spanish
Variant of Josepe.
Jūshirō m Japanese
This name can be used as 十四郎, 十四朗, 十四良, 重四郎, 重四朗, 重師郎 or 充四郎 with 十 (ji', juu, ju', to, too) meaning "ten," 重 (juu, chou, e, omo, omo.i, omo.ri, kasa.naru, kasa.neru) meaning "heap up, heavy, pile up," 充 (juu, a.teru, mi.tasu) meaning "allot, fill," 四 (shi, yo, yo'.tsu, yo.tsu, yon) meaning "four," 師 (shi, su, nara.u, moromoro) meaning "exemplar, expert, master, model, teacher," 郎 (ryou, rou, otoko) meaning "son," 朗 (rou, aki.raka, hoga.raka) meaning "bright, cheerful, clear, merry" and 良 (ryou, i.i, -i.i, yo.i, -yo.i, rou) meaning "good, excellent."... [more]
Juska m Finnish
Diminutive of Jussi.
Juskaha m New World Mythology
Sapling, the younger twin brother of Othagwenda (Flint), culture heroes of the Seneca. They were born to a young woman magically impregnated by the West Wind... [more]
Jusnu m Aymara
Means "altar" in Aymara.
Jusof m Malay (Rare)
Malay form of Yusuf.
Jusoh m Malay
Likely a Malay variant of Yusuf.
Juss m Estonian
Variant of Jass via Juhan.
Jussa m Finnish
Northern Finnish dialectal variant form of Jussi.
Jussá m Sami
Sami form of Jussa.
Jussenaš m Sami
Sami pet form of Jussá.
Jussie m Obscure, African American (Rare, ?)
Borne by American actor Jussie Smollett (1982-). Perhaps it is a variant of Jessie 2 or a diminutive of Justin.
Júst m Faroese
Faroese form of Just.
Just m Catalan (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Polish (Archaic), Sorbian, Lengadocian, Provençal, Gascon
Catalan, Dutch, Polish, Sorbian and Occitan form of Justus. This name coincides with Catalan just meaning "just, fair, honorable, upright; correct, true".
Justaes m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Justus.
Justali m Soviet, Georgian (Rare)
Combination of Jughashvili and Stalin, which are the original surname and adopted surname respectively of the Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin (1878-1953)... [more]
Justen m English
Variant of Justin.
Justi m Basque
Basque form of Justus.
Justiaan m Dutch (Archaic)
Predominantly archaic Dutch form of Justianus. In 2010, there were less than 5 bearers of this name in The Netherlands.
Justian m English, German, Dutch
English and German form of Justianus. Also in use in The Netherlands, where in 2010 there were 30 bearers of this name.
Justianus m Late Roman
Variant spelling of Iustianus, which is an extended form of Iustus (see Justus). Also compare Iustinianus (see Justinian), which is the extended form of Iustinus (see Justin).
Justijn m Dutch
Dutch form of Justinus (see Justin). It had been an archaic Dutch name for a long time, but it has been seeing some use again in modern times. However, it is still a very rare name: in The Netherlands, there were less than 10 bearers in 2010.
Justín m Spanish, Slovak
Spanish and Slovak form of Justin.
Justinià m Catalan
Catalan form of Justinian.
Justiniaan m Dutch (Archaic)
Archaic Dutch form of Justinian.
Justiniani m Swahili
Swahili variation of Justinianus.
Justinianus m Late Roman
Extended form of the name Justinus (see Justin).
Justinijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Justinian.
Justins m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Justin.
Justinus m Ancient Roman
From the Latin name Iustinus, which was derived from Justus.... [more]
Jüstinyen m Turkish
Turkish form of Justinian.
Justs m Latvian
Latvian form of Justus.
Justu m Sicilian
Variant of Giustu.
Justuse m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Justus.
Justusi m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Justuse.
Justyce f & m English
Variant of Justice.
Justynian m Polish
Polish form of Justinian.
Jusu m Finnish
A diminutive of Justus and Jussi.
Jusztin m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Justin.
Jusztusz m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Justus.
Juuse m Finnish
Finnish variant form of Juuso.
Juust m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Just. It is possible that there are a select few cases where the name is a variant of Joost, i.e. that it is a short form of Judocus.... [more]
Juvencijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Iuventius (see Juventius).
Juventius m Late Roman
Variant spelling of Iuventius, which is derived from the Latin noun iuventus meaning "youth". Also compare Juventas, which is etymologically related and also has the same meaning.... [more]
Juzuś m Vilamovian
Diminutive of Juza.
Jyrus m Filipino (Modern, Rare)
Possibly an invented name based on Cyrus.
Kaineus m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
It might possibly be best to see this name as a masculinization of Kainis. After all: in Greek mythology, Kaineus and Kainis are one and the same person... [more]
Kainus m Arthurian Cycle
A Knight of the Round Table.... [more]
Kaius m English, Finnish
Variant of Caius.
Kájusz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Caius.
Kajusz m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Caius.
Kalaszantius m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Calasanctius.
Kalause m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Klaus.
Kalausi m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Kalause.
Kalnius m Lithuanian
From Lithuanian kalnas meaning "mountain".
Kalonymus m Late Greek (Latinized), Jewish, Judeo-Provençal (Archaic)
Errant latinization (or just a semi-latinization) of the Greek given name Kalonymos. The proper and full latinization of the name is Calonymus.
Kalpurnijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Calpurnius.
Kalpurniusz m Polish
Polish form of Calpurnius.
Kalusd m Armenian
Means "advent, arrival" in Armenian.
Kalvinus m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Calvin, often paired with Yohanes.
Kamarius m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular name prefix ka and Marius, in a similar fashion to Kamarion.
Kancjusz m Polish
Polish form of Cantius.
Kanisius m Indonesian, German (Rare)
Indonesian and German form of Canisius, often paired with Petrus.
Kanonikus m History
From the Latin word canonicus meaning "canon" (the person).... [more]
Kanûtuse m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Canutus.
Kanuutusi m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Kanûtuse.
Karadus m Arthurian Cycle
Among Arthur’s knights in the list Chrétien de Troyes made. Chrétien tells us that Karadus had a very cheerful disposition.
Karenus m Swedish
Masculine form of Karen 1.
Karius m German (Rare, Archaic)
Archaic short form of Eucharius.
Karlgustav m Swedish (Rare)
Very rare combination of Karl and Gustav. More commonly spelled with a hyphen, Karl-Gustav, or with a space between the names, Karl Gustav.
Karol Boromeusz m Polish (Rare)
Used as a double name in honour of Catholic saint Karol Boromeusz (known as Charles Borromeo in English).
Karpus m Faroese
Short form of Polycarpus.
Karus m Polish
Polish form of Carus.
Kasijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Cassius.
Kasimirus m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Casimir
Kasius m Popular Culture
Variant of Cassius used in 'Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'.
Kasjusz m Polish, Kashubian
Polish and Kashubian form of Cassius.
Kassius m German (Archaic), English (Modern)
German form of Cassius as well as a modern English variant of the name.
Kastus m Czech
Czech form of Castus.
Kastuś m Belarusian
Diminutive form of Kanstancin.
K'átaussaĸ m Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.
Katsushirou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Katsuichiro.
Katsusuke m Japanese
From 克 (katsu) meaning "overcome, kindly, skillfully" or 勝 (katsu) meaning "victory, win, prevail, excel" combined with 輔 (suke) meaning "help". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Kaus m Hmong
Means "fang" in Hmong.
Kaushal m Indian, Marathi, Gujarati, Hindi, Bengali, Nepali, Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit कौशल (kauśal) meaning "skill, experience".
Kausi m & f Finnish (Rare)
Means "season" in Finnish.
Kaustubh m Hinduism
Lord Visnu's Pearl
Kaykaus m Persian Mythology
It can be interpreted as "worthy and noble ruler". It comes from Kay Kāvus who is a mythological shah of Greater Iran and a character in the Shāhnāmeh.
Kazusa m & f Japanese
From Japanese 一 (kazu) meaning "one" combined with 沙 (sa) meaning "sand". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kazushi m Japanese
From the Japanese kanji 和 (kazu) meaning "peace; harmony" or 一 (kazu) meaning "one; wholly" combined with 司 (shi) meaning "boss" or 志 (shi) meaning "purpose, will, ambition".... [more]
Kazushige m Japanese
From 和 (kazu) meaning "peace, harmony, Japan" or 一 (kazu) meaning "one" combined with 繁 (shige) meaning "flourishing, luxuriant".
Kazusuke m Japanese
From Japanese 一 (kazu) meaning "one" combined with 右 (suke) meaning "(direction) the right", 介 (suke) meaning "shell, shellfish", 助 (kazu) meaning "assistance", 典 (suke) meaning "ceremony, rule", 輔 (suke) meaning "help" or 祐 (suke) meaning "divine intervention, protection"... [more]
Keeyush f & m Athabaskan
Means “bear cub.” I initially thought it was an Inuit name but a speaker of Athabasca thought otherwise. Originally I found it in a list of sled dog names and named my Alaskan Malamute x German Shepherd Dog Keeyush... [more]
Kéfeusz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Cepheus.
Keleustanor m Greek Mythology
The first element of this name is derived from either the Greek adjective κελευστός (keleustos) meaning "commanded, ordered" or from the Greek noun κελευστής (keleustes) meaning "boatswain"... [more]
Kentavious m African American
An invented name, a combination of Kent and the suffix -avious.
Khomus m Yakut
Means "cane" in Yakut.
Khomustaan m Yakut
variant of Khomus.
Khusaib m Arabic
Means "palm tree that bears much fruit", "growth", "fruitfulness", "productivity".
Khusain m Kazakh, Bashkir, Tatar
Kazakh and Bashkir form of Hussain.
Khusan m Uzbek, Kyrgyz
Uzbek and Kyrgyz form of Husayn.
Khuseyn m Chechen, Ingush, Karachay-Balkar
Chechen, Ingush and Balkar form of Husayn.
Khush m Hindi (Sanskritized, Modern, Rare)
Khush means happiness in Hindi.
Khushal m Pashto, Hindi
Derived from Persian خوشحال (khoshāl) meaning "happy, merry".
Khushdil m Urdu
From Persian "خوشدل", meaning "contented, good-hearted, happy"
Khushqadam m Tajik
From Persian خوش (xuş) meaing "good, happy" combined with Arabic قدم (qadam) maning "foot, step"
Khüslen f & m Mongolian
Means "dream, ideal" or "longing, desire, wish" in Mongolian.