This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine; and the order is random.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Ogenga m AcholiThis name is only given to poweerful people in the area for example, a professor, great politician can name their children "Ogenga"
Arnfastr m Old NorseDerived from Old Norse
arn "eagle" combined with Old Norse
fastr "firm, fast".
Seved m SwedishA more modern variant of the old Norse name Sigvid consisting of the Old Norse elements 'sig' meaning victory and 'vidh' meaning forest. It is also possible that Seved is a Swedish spelling change of the Latin name Severinus.
Janiek f & m DutchVariant spelling of
Janique, which is more phonetical in nature. Like Janique, this name has been in use in the Netherlands since at least 1964.
Žilvitis m Lithuanian (Rare)Derived from the Lithuanian noun
žilvitis meaning "osier, (basket) willow", which is ultimately derived from the old Lithuanian noun
žilvis meaning "child, offspring" as well as "offshoot, sprout".
Riot m & f English (Modern, Rare)From the English word
riot which refers to an uproar, tumult or unrestrained behaviour. The word derives from Old French
riote meaning "dispute, quarrel, chattering, argument". This name was used by Barbadian singer
Rihanna for her son born 2023.
Cảnh m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 景
(cảnh) meaning "scenery, view, landscape".
Byeong-sik m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 炳 (
byeong) meaning "bright, luminous" or 丙 (
byeong) meaning "third heavenly stem" or 兵 (
byeong) meaning "soldier" combined with 植 (
sik) meaning "plant" or 識 (
sik) meaning "knowledge"... [
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Changhong m ChineseFrom the Chinese
昌 (chāng) meaning "light of sun; good, proper" and
弘 (hóng) meaning "enlarge, expand; great".
Lein m DutchModern form of the medieval name
Leyn via its more modern (but still archaic) form
Leijn. This name has been used every year in at least the last 130 years, but was never overly common: the name was at its most popular in 1900, when 17 newborn boys were given this name... [
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Castorino m ItalianItalian diminutive of
Castoro or
Castore (both Italian forms of
Castor), formed with the masculine diminutive suffix
-ino (itself ultimately from the Latin masculine adjective-forming suffix
-īnus "of or pertaining to").... [
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Rae m FinnishFrom the Finnish word "rae" meaning "hailstone" and "grain".
Wimonchai m ThaiFrom Thai วิมล
(wimon) meaning "chaste, pure, clean" and ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory".
Magot m DinkaMeans "a very long-horned bull" in Dinka.
Weiqiang m ChineseFrom Chinese 伟
(wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary" combined with 强
(qiáng) meaning "strong, powerful, energetic"... [
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Achiriko m & f ShonaA unisex name meaning "one who still remains there".
Evliya m Ottoman TurkishInherited from Ottoman Turkish اولیا (evliyâ, “saint, mahatma”), from Arabic أَوْلِيَاء (awliyā).
Adietumarus m GaulishGaulish name, composed of Proto-Celtic
ad- "to" and
yantu "zeal, jealousy" with
māros "great".
Shigehiko m JapaneseFrom Japanese 茂 (
shige) meaning "lush, luxuriant" or 重 (
shige) meaning "layers, folds" combined with 彦 (
hiko) meaning "boy, prince". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Jianzhong m ChineseFrom Chinese 建
(jiàn) meaning "build, establish" or 健
(jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy" combined with 中
(zhōng) meaning "middle" or 忠
(zhōng) meaning "loyalty, devotion"... [
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Zara m & f Biblical Greek, English (Rare)The Biblical Greek form of Hebrew
Zerah, meaning "dawn, dawning, shining, rising of the sun," derived from the Hebrew verb זרח (zarah) "to arise, to shine, to break out"... [
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Kýros m CzechCzech form of
Cyrus, used in reference of the historical figures. Not generally used as a given name in its own right.
Axion m Greek MythologyDerived from either the Greek adjective ἄξιος
(axios) meaning "worthy, deserving" or from the Greek noun ἀξία
(axia) meaning "worth, value". Both are closely related to the Greek verb ἀξιόω
(axioo) meaning "to think or deem worthy"... [
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Finarfin m LiteratureOriginally the name was Arafinwë, meaning "noble
Finwë" in Quenya. Finarfin is the Sindarin translation, with Finwë added to the front of the name.... [
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Tanchum m HebrewMeans "consolation" in Hebrew. The name is used in the Talmud for a great sage who lived in Babylon.
Masachika m JapaneseFrom Japanese 維 (masa) meaning "to tie; to fasten; to tie up" combined with 周 (chika) meaning "circumference". Other kanji combinations are also possible.... [
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Arendje m & f DutchWhen borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (
Arend) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix
-je to the original name... [
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Sertor m Ancient RomanUncommon Roman praenomen of debated etymology. Some argue that it is derived from a shared root with
Servius whilst others cite
satio meaning "a planted field" or
adsertor meaning "a person who asserts another's liberty".
Həsrət m AzerbaijaniMeans "longing, yearning" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic حسرة
(ḥasra).
Hakkı m TurkishDerived from Arabic حقّ
(ḥaqq) meaning "truth". This name was borne by İsmail Hakkı Bursevî, a 17th-century Ottoman Turkish Sufi scholar and author as well as by İbrahim Hakkı Erzurumi, an 18th-century Ottoman Turkish Sufi mystic and polymath.
Chanmony f & m KhmerFrom Khmer ច័ន្ទ
(chan) meaning "moon" and មុនី
(moni) meaning "scholar, wise".
Kazuyasu m JapaneseFrom Japanese 一 (
kazu) meaning "one" combined with 安 (
yasu) meaning "calm, peaceful". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [
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Galactus m Popular CultureGalactus is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Galactus was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby and first appeared in the comic book Fantastic Four #48, published in March 1966.
Dodo f & m GeorgianThis is a unisex name, which is much more often used on women than on men. The etymology is different for each gender.... [
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Ngung m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 顒 (
ngung) meaning "serious, solemn".
Jeong-sin m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 正 "right, proper, correct" and 信 "trust, believe; letter".
Sanan m KalmykPossibly from Kalmyk санх
(sankh) meaning "to think, to meditate".
Plaek m ThaiMeans "strange, unusual" in Thai. A notable bearer was Plaek Phibunsongkhram (1897-1964), who served as the prime minister of Thailand from 1948 to 1957.
Nazari m MalayMeans "my sight, my vision" from Arabic نَظَر
(naẓar) meaning "vision, gaze, sight".
Aganjusola m Yoruba Mythology, Yoruba (Rare)Means "the one with the stiff face makes honor" in Yoruba. According to Yoruba tradition, this is the name of a warrior king deified after his death, said to fight by shooting fire. He is associated with wilderness, the desert, and volcanoes... [
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Hakunei m & f ShonaThis is a name that implies and asks, meaning "What is not there?". This is a name given by or to someone who is assumed to be falling short or without, so they name the child "What could be missing?" in a sense of affirmation, so to say there is perfection even if you (all) do not see it or doubt it... [
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Nam-joo f & m KoreanA famous bearier of this name is Nam-joo from the South Korean girl group Apink.
Nudimir m Medieval SlavicThe first element of this name is possibly derived from Old Church Slavonic
nuditi "to plague, to intimidate, to force", which is closely related to Old Russian
nǫditi "to compel". Also compare modern Serbo-Croatian
nuditi "to offer, to bid"... [
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Maÿroumfa m Songhai, Western AfricanMeaning unknown. It was the name of an Askia dynasty member of the Dendi Kingdom straddling what are now Benin and Niger.
Azaz m Arabic, BiblicalMeans "strong, mighty" in Hebrew. In the Bible, this is the name of a Reubenite, the father of
Bela. It is also the name of a city in Syria.
Haruta m JapaneseFrom Japanese 春 (
haru) meaning "spring" combined with 太 (
ta) meaning "thick, big". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Haruyoshi m JapaneseFrom Japanese 春 (
haru) meaning "spring" combined with 善 (
yoshi) meaning "good, virtuous, charitable, kind". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mórekr m Old NorseOld Norse combination of
móðr "mind"; "wrath"; "courage" and
ríkr "mighty", "distinguished", "rich".
Ragndor m Old SwedishOld Swedish name with the combination of
regin "advise, decision, might, power (of the gods)" and
þórr "thunder".
Fukuichirou m JapaneseFrom Japanese 復 (
fuku) meaning "restore", 福 (
fuku) meaning "good luck, good fortune", 一 (
ichi) meaning "one" combined with 郎 (
rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Chuphong m ThaiFrom Thai ชู
(chu) meaning "raise, elevate, lift up" and พงศ์/พงษ์
(phong) meaning "lineage, family".
Gorgythion m Greek MythologyThe meaning of this name is surrounded by uncertainty. The one thing that can be stated for certain about this name, is that it contains the Greek diminutive suffix -ιων
(-ion). For the rest of the name, there are several possibilities available... [
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Superbus m Ancient RomanRoman cognomen which was derived from the Latin adjective
superbus, which can mean "superb, excellent, superior" as well as "proud, haughty, arrogant". A bearer of this name was Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, a king of Rome who lived in the 6th century BC.
Elyezer m Jewish, HebrewMeans "My God is help" In the Old Testament this was the name of Abraham and one of the sons of moses (See Exodus 18:4 for an explanation of the significance of the name)
Morzysław m PolishThe first element of this name is derived from Polish
morze "sea", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic
more or
morě "sea". The second element is derived from Slavic
slav "glory"... [
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Aoris m Greek MythologyMeaning uncertain, perhaps from Greek ἄορ
(aor) meaning "sword hung in a belt". In Greek legend this name belonged to a son of Aras, an autochthon who was believed to have built Arantea, the most ancient town in Phliasia... [
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Pranoto m JavaneseFrom Javanese
pranata meaning "respect, honour, homage, reverence", ultimately from Sanskrit प्रणत
(praṇata).
Ingobald m GermanicDerived from the name of the Norse god
Ing combined with Old High German
bald "bold, brave." The first element might also refer to the Ingaevones, a Germanic tribe mentioned by Tacitus in his "Germania."
Eulampios m Late GreekDerived from Greek ευ
(eu) meaning "good, well" combined with Greek λάμπω
(lampo) meaning "to give light, to shine".
Korla m SorbianSorbian form of
Karl. Korla Awgust Kocor (German: Karl August Katzer), born 1822, was a Sorbian composer and conductor.... [
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Champika m & f SinhaleseDerived from Hindi चंपिका
(campika) meaning "little champa (Plumeria) flower".
Banglian m ChineseFrom the Chinese
邦 (bāng) meaning "nation, country" and
连 (lián) meaning "join, connect; continuous".
Subigus m Roman MythologyDerived from the Latin verb
subigere meaning "to cause to go under; to conquer, to tame, to subjugate, to subdue" (used of the active role in sexual intercourse, hence "to cause to submit sexually")... [
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Aiichirou m JapaneseFrom Japanese 愛 (
ai) meaning "love, affection", 一 (
ichi) meaning "one" combined with 郎 (
rou) meaning "son". Other combinations of kanji characters are also possible.
Athenophanes m Ancient GreekMeans "Athens manifest" or "manifestation of Athena", derived from either the name of the city
Athens or the eponymous goddess
Athena combined with Greek φανής
(phanes) meaning "seeming, appearing".
Gneomar m Polabian (?), Pomeranian (?)Derived from the Slavic name elements
gniew "anger" and
mir "peace; world". This name was borne by Dubislav Gneomar von Natzmer (1654– 20 April 1739), a Prussian Generalfeldmarschall and a confidant of the House of Hohenzollern.
Adilbayar m MongolianFrom Mongolian адил
(adil) meaning "like, akin, similar" and баяр
(bayar) meaning "celebration, joy".
Ni-Neith m AncientDerived from Egyptian
nj-nt, possibly meaning "belonging to Neith", derived from Egyptian
nj "of, belonging to" combined with the Egyptian Goddess
Neith... [
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Aksel m TurkishDerived from Turkish
ak "white; clear; pure" and
sel "flood; whitewater; torrent".
Seonghyun m KoreanFrom 星 (seong) meaning "star, planet" or 性 (seong) meaning "sex, gender" and 顯 "manifest, display; evident, clear".
Hanish m Near Eastern MythologyPossibly deriving from the Akkadian word
ḫanīšum ("submission"), although this etymology is contested. Name borne by a god of destruction, that was always invoked alongside his twin
Shullat.
Shouri m IndianOne of the 1000 names of Hindu God Vishnu. Brave.
Eyjólfr m Old NorseDerived from the Old Norse elements
ey meaning "island" or "good fortune" and
ulfr meaning "wolf".