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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine; and the order is random.
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Leonci m Catalan
Catalan form of Leontios.
Katsuzo m Japanese (Rare)
From 勝 (katsu) meaning "victory" or 克 (katsu, kotsu) meaning "overcome skillfully, kindly", with 蔵 (sou, zou, osa.meru, kaku.reru, kura) meaning "own, possess, storehouse," or 三 (san, zou, mi, mi'.tsu, mi.tsu) meaning "three" or 造 (zou, tsuku.ri, tsuku.ru, -dzuku.ri) meaning "create, build." Other kanji are possible.
Domènec m Catalan
Catalan form of Dominic.
Ingert m Low German
Low German variant of Inghard.
Zilolboy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek zilol meaning "crystal-clear, limpid" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".
Muneeb m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic منيب or Urdu منیب (see Munib).
Lionicio m Mayan (Rare)
descending god
Weernaert m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Wernard.
Daifallah m Arabic
Means "guest of Allah" in Arabic, from ضيف (dayf) meaning "guest" combined with الله (Allah)
Velio m Italian (Rare)
Masculine form of Velia.
Mouadh m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic معاذ (see Muadh) chiefly used in North Africa.
Vallentin m Medieval German, French (Archaic)
Medieval German and archaic French form of Valentine 1.
Zhovkhar f & m Chechen
Derived from Persian گوهر (gowhar) meaning "jewel, gem, pearl", as well as a variant transcription of the masculine name Dzhokhar (of the same etymological origin).
Jadian m & f English (Modern)
Probably an elaborated form of Jaden.
Sjamjon m Belarusian
Variant transcription of Siamion.
Patriko m Esperanto
Esperanto form of Patrick.
Glóin m Literature, Germanic Mythology
From Old Norse, meaning "glowing".... [more]
Mäti m Turkmen
Turkmen form of Mehdi.
Itsub m Ge'ez
Means "miracle" in Ge'ez.
Pollexius m German (Rare)
Probably derived from the historical territory Polesia including the cities Brest (Poland) and Pinsk (Belarus).... [more]
Deokha m Korean
From Sino-Korean 德 "ethics, morality, virtue" and 河 meaning "water; river, creek" or 夏 meaning "summer."
Arsenije m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Arsenios via Arsenius.
Matiarsi m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Matiarse.
Korutay m Medieval Turkic
1.A little horse in grove... [more]
Ric m English
Short form of Richard, Eric, or names with rick or ric, though it is sometimes used as a stand-alone name.
Sorachi m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
From the name of a river in western Hokkaido (空知), derived from Ainu ソラㇷ゚チペッ (Sorapchipet), combined from ソ (so) meaning "waterfall" and ラㇷ゚ (rap) meaning "to descend" with the plural suffix チ (chi) and ペッ (pet) meaning "river."... [more]
Hosteen m Navajo
A term of respect meaning "man, grown man, elder, mister, husband." Transferred use of the Navajo word Hastiin of the same meanings. Found as Áłtsé Hastiin, the first man in the Navajo creation story... [more]
Amphikrates m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἀμφί (amphi) meaning "on both sides, in all directions, surrounding" as well as "around, about, near" and κρατος (kratos) meaning "power, strength".
Absa m Hungarian
Diminutive of Absolon.
Unnsteinn m Icelandic
Derived from Old Norse unnr "wave" or unna "to love" combined with steinn "stone".
Mandakh m & f Mongolian
Means "rise, ascent" in Mongolian.
Zhuohua m & f Chinese
From Chinese 卓 (zhuó) meaning "tall, lofty, outstanding" or 灼 (zhuó) meaning "bright, shining, luminous" combined with 华 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese"... [more]
Qianhuang m Chinese, Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern Mythology
From the characters 乾 (qián, a trigram symbol that represents “heaven”) and 荒 (huāng, meaning “wilderness, wasteland”). This is supposedly the personal name of Zhuanxu, one of the Five Emperors and grandson of the Yellow Emperor (Xuanyuan).
Haahashtari m Biblical
Haahashtari was one of the sons of Naarah (1 Chronicles 4:6)
Akela m & f Hindi (Rare)
Akelā means "single or solitary" in Hindi. Akela (Akelā also called The Lone Wolf or Big Wolf) is a fictional character in Rudyard Kipling's stories, The Jungle Book (1894) and The Second Jungle Book (1895)... [more]
Renai f & m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Ren and Ai 1.
Eolo m Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Italian and Spanish form of Aiolos.
Melesippus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Melesippos. Also compare this name with the names Melasippus and Meleusippus, as they tend to get confused with each other due to their striking similarities.
Kwang-deok m Korean
Alternate transcription of 광덕 (see Gwang-deok).
Rémion m Medieval French
Medieval French diminutive of Rémy, as it contains the French diminutive suffix -on. Also compare names like Marion 1 and Michon.... [more]
Hubertas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Hubert.
Afiney m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Athenaios.
Osami m & f Japanese
From Japanese 修 (osa) meaning "discipline, study" combined with 身 (mi) meaning "body" (mostly masculine) or 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" (mostly feminine). Other kanji combinations are possible.
Leighroy m Obscure
Variant of Leroy.
Dần m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 寅 (dần) referring to the third Earthly Branch (3 AM to 5 AM), which is itself associated with the tiger of the Chinese zodiac.
Laomenes m Ancient Greek
Laomenes was the son of Oria and Heracles in Greek myth.
Meletus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Meletos. This name was borne by one of the prosecutors at the trial of the famous philosopher Socrates.
Oktavije m Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian form of Octavius.
Fiodoras m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Fyodor.
Ival m English (American)
Of unknown meaning or origin.... [more]
Abera m Ethiopian
Means "light" or "he shines". Used as both a given name and a surname.
Avdiy m Ukrainian, Russian
Ukrainian form and Russian variant of Avdey.
Ho-seok m Korean
From Sino-Korean 昊 "summer time; sky; heaven" and 錫 "bestow, confer".
Haikyuu m Japanese
From Japanese 裴 (hai) meaning "surname" combined with 休 (kyuu) meaning "rest; vacation". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Bhira m Mandaean
Means "chosen" in Mandaic.
Berno m Medieval German, German (Rare)
Short form of names containing the element bern "bear" making it a cognate of Björn. Borne by the first abbot of Cluny venerated as a saint.
Sāwul m Arabic
Arabic form of Saul.
Jorges m Picard
Picard form of Georges.
Maharlika f & m Filipino
Means "freeman, noble, aristocratic" in Tagalog, ultimately from Sanskrit महर्द्धिक (maharddhika) meaning "very prosperous". This was the term used to the warrior class in ancient Tagalog society.
Päval m Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian-Romagnol form of Paul.
Latavius m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La- with the name Tavius.
Hammam m Arabic
Means "eager, active, energetic" in Arabic.
Jirōta m Japanese (Rare)
This name combines 二 (ji, ni, futa, futata.bi, futa.tsu) meaning "two," 次 (shi, ji, tsugi, tsu.gu) meaning "next, second," 治 (ji, chi, osa.maru, osa.meru, nao.su, nao.ru) meaning "cure, govern, heal, reign, rule," 司 (shi, tsukasado.ru, tsukasa) meaning "administer, direct, government office, official, rule" or 道 (tou, dou, michi, ji) meaning "course, journey, road, street, moral principle" & 郎 (ryou, rou, otoko) meaning "son" or 朗 (rou, aki.raka, hoga.raka) meaning "bright, cheerful, clear, merry" with 太 (ta, tai, futo.i, futo.ru) meaning "big, plump, thick."... [more]
Bolor f & m Mongolian
Means "crystal" in Mongolian.
Cashmere f & m African American (Modern, Rare), Romani (Archaic), English
From the English word, a type of fabric, ultimately borrowed from the Hindi कश्मीर (kaśmīr) (See Kashmir).
Radegast m Slavic Mythology
From Slavic radǔ (content, glad), or rad (kind, willing, happy), and gostŭ (host). Old god of Slavic mythology. He is considered to be a deity of hospitality, or host or leader of an assembly or council... [more]
Driadam m Arthurian Cycle
A cousin of Erec who was slain by Mordred, prompting a feud between Erec and Mordred.
Frenne m Swedish (Rare)
From Swedish frände, itself derived from Old Nose frændi, "(male) relative, friend".
Antey m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Antaeus.
Efrog m Welsh Mythology
Welsh form of Ebraucus. He was a legendary king of the Britons, as recounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth. He was the son of King Mempricius before he abandoned the family.
Khansultan m Chechen
The first element is possibly derived from the imperial rank Khan that was first used among certain Turkic peoples; khan is a contraction of khagan which means "ruler, sovereign"... [more]
Radoald m Germanic, History
Variant of Radwald. Radoald was the name of a 7th-century duke of Benevento (Italy).
Peytin f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Peyton.
Bainbridge m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Bainbridge.
Romashka m Russian
Diminutive of Roman.
Malchos m Biblical, Biblical Greek
Hellenized form of Malchus.
Spiridione m Italian
Italian form of Spyridon.
Maniusz m Polish
Polish form of Manius.
Abaia m & f Gilbertese
Means 'east' or dawn' and comes from the Gilbertese language (the language of Kiribati)
Boe m Danish (Rare), Old Swedish
Old Swedish and Danish younger form of Bói.
Azamet m & f Turkish
Means "greatness, granduer, magnificance" in Turkish.
Joriz m & f Filipino
Contraction of José Rizal, given in honour of the prominent Filipino nationalist (1861-1896).
Gordias m Ancient Greek
Means "city" from Phrygian Gordum. This was the name of at least two members of the royal house of Phrygia.
Adeodat m Bulgarian, Croatian, Macedonian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Croatian, Macedonian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak and Ukrainian form of Adeodatus.
Calpurniano m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Calpurnianus.
Lučiano m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Luciano.
Songphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ทรงพล (see Songphon).
Silam f & m Eastern African, Amharic
Means "peace" in Amharic.
Jemiko m Georgian
Diminutive of Jemal and Jemo.
Margaderdene m & f Mongolian
Means "emerald gem" in Mongolian, from маргад (margad) meaning "emerald" and эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure".
Ukaleĸ m & f Greenlandic
From Greenlandic ukaleq meaning "hare, polar hare".
Świebor m Polish
Variant of Wszebor.
Fakaosifolau m Tongan
Means "to sail for the last time" or "person who continuously voyages" in Tongan.
Neoyaone f & m Tswana
Means "His (God's) gift" in Setswana.
Agostin m Venetian, Ligurian, Medieval Spanish
Venetian and Ligurian form of Agostino as well as a medieval Spanish variant of Agustín.
Tatberht m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements tāt "glad, cheerful" and beorht "bright". This was the name of an 8th century Anglo-Saxon saint, abbot and contemporary of Bede, who was appointed the second Abbot of Ripon by his relative Wilfrid.
Chimalteuh m Nahuatl
Means "like a shield" in Nahuatl, from chimalli "shield" and -teuh "like, similar to".
Shofian m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Sufyan.
Lávo m Sami
Short form of Nihkolávo.
Arnhelm m Germanic, German (Rare)
Derived from the Germanic element arn meaning "eagle" combined with helm meaning "helmet, protection".
Rasalas m Astronomy
The name Rasalas is the name of a star in the constellation Leo. The name comes from the Arabic phrase "Ras Elased Borealis", which translates to "northern part of Leo's head".
Phanuvat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Phanuwat.
Ayaki f & m Japanese
From Japanese 彩 (aya) meaning "color" combined with 希 (ki) meaning "hope". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ompong m Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Rodolfo.
Kunó m Hungarian
Cognate of Kuno, meaning "clan, family".
Ántush m Aguaruna
Possibly from the Awajún ántut meaning "hear, understand, obey".
Djarrtjuntjun m Indigenous Australian, Gumatj
Meaning "roots of the paperbark tree that still burn and throw off heat after a fire has died down". Famous bearer is Mandawuy Djarrtjuntjun Yunupingu, an Aboriginal Australian musician and educator.
Sapangisaĸ m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name of unknown meaning, maybe related to Sapangaĸ?
Warsame m Somali
Means "good news", derived from Somali war meaning "information, news" and same "good, positive".
Tauseef m Urdu
Urdu transcription of Tawsif.
Natihere m & f Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "born from love".
Jehannes m West Frisian (Rare)
West Frisian form of Johannes.
Shamkhan m Chechen
Either from Arabic شمس (shams) meaning "sun" or شمال (shamal) meaning "north" combined with the Turkic title khan meaning "leader, ruler".
Oğuz m Turkish
It is originated from ancient Turks, a legend hero, Oguz Khan. Means "person who has a good heart".
Hadde m Dutch, West Frisian
Variant form of Hade.
Akehisa m Japanese
From Japanese 明 (ake, aki) meaning "bright, light, clear, daybreak" and 久 (hisa) meaning "long time, long time ago" or 寿 (hisa) meaning "long life, lifespan". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Yaphet m Hebrew, African American
Variant of Japheth reflecting the Hebrew pronunciation.
Šemso m Bosnian
Bosnian form of Shams.
Lucrecio m Spanish, Galician
Spanish and Galician form of Lucretius.
Brittan f & m English
Variant of Britton.
Lewek m Polish
Diminutive of Lew 2.
Juša m Veps
Veps form of John.
Atsuma m Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 渥 (atsu) meaning "moist" or 敦 (atsu) meaning "kindness, affinity" combined with 真 (ma) meaning "real, genuine". Other combinations of kanji can form this name as well.
Fengqing f & m Chinese
From Chinese 凤 (fèng) meaning "male phoenix" combined with 庆 (qìng) meaning "congratulate, celebrate" or 青 (qīng) meaning "blue, green, young"... [more]
Lanfeng m & f Chinese
From Chinese 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid, elegant", 岚 (lán) meaning "mountain mist" or 蓝 (lán) meaning "blue, indigo" combined with 峰 (fēng) meaning "peak, summit", 锋 (fēng) meaning "point, cutting edge, vanguard, forward", 凤 (fèng) meaning "male phoenix, male fire bird" or 枫 (fēng) meaning "maple"... [more]
Senica m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant and feminine form of Seneca.
Peyman m Persian
Means "oath, pledge, promise" in Persian.
Derran m English
Variant of Darren.
Sagiv m Hebrew
Means "great, sublime, mighty"
Viengkham m & f Lao
From Lao ວຽງ (vieng) meaning "town, walled, city" and ຄຳ (kham) meaning "gold".
Doaivu m Northern Sami
Means "hope, faith" in Northern Sami, making it a cognate of Finnish Toivo.
Tsunemasa m Japanese
From 常 (tsune) meaning "usual" and 正 (masa) meaning "right, correct, proper, justice". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Lelê m & f Portuguese
Short form of names containing the letter L like Wesley and Helena.
Harjot m & f Indian (Sikh)
From the name of the Hindu god Hari combined with Sanskrit ज्योतिस् (jyotis) meaning "light, brightness".
Piotrek m Polish
Diminutive of Piotr.
Ratbath f & m Rathbathian
Rats originated in Southeast Asia about 12 million years ago12. They were larger and more adaptable than their relatives and soon spread across Eurasia and Africa. Some of the earliest rat fossils have been found in China, India, Pakistan, Thailand, Indonesia, and Turkey1.
Gracijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Gratius.
Tenpa m Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan བསྟན་པ (bstan-pa) meaning "teaching, doctrine".
Riware m Medieval Breton
Derived from Old Breton ri "king" and uuaroe "game". Saint Riware was the brother of Saint Riwanon and the uncle of Saint Hervé.
Semakaleng m & f Sotho
Means "surprise" in Sotho.
Azmie m Malay
Malay form of Azmi.
Schani m German (Austrian)
Austrian German vernacular form of Jean 1 and in some cases an Austrian German borrowing of Sanyi. The name coincides with the Austrian German vernacular term Schani "servant, henchman", the informal term Schani "good friend" and the obsolescent East Austrian German term Schani "waiter".
Viplav m Hindi
From Sanskrit विप्लव (viplava) meaning "tumult, revolution".
Bourag m Armenian
Means "forest" in Armenian.
Oladele m Western African, Yoruba
Means "wealth has come home" in Yoruba.
Alfi m Slovene, Croatian
Diminutive of Alfonz and Alfons.
Onfim m Medieval Russian
Old Novgorodian form of the name Anthemios. This was the name of a 7 year old boy who lived in Novgorod in the 13th century, known for his well-preserved notes, drawings and homework exercises scratched in birch bark... [more]
Takwacin m Cree
Mean 'Autumn' in Cree.
Cédrique m & f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
Variant of Cédric. It is also used on females, which makes this name one of the few -que names that are unisex (like Dominique).
Amazigh m Northern African, Berber
From Tamazight ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ (Amaziɣ), which is the self-designation of the Berber (Amazigh) people of North Africa. The name itself is of unknown meaning, though folk etymologies claim the meaning of "free-man", derived from Taznatit (Gurara) aze meaning "to be strong" and Tamasheq jeɣeɣ meaning "to be brave".
Nabadip m Assamese
Meaning "New Light".
Chanh m & f Lao
Means "moon" in Lao.
Yarash m Uzbek
Means "reconcilation, truce" in Uzbek.
Eorcenweald m Anglo-Saxon
From Old English eorcnan "precious, genuine" (from erknaz) and weald "powerful, mighty" or "authority, leader".
Bagryan m Bulgarian
Possibly from the old Slavic term bãgrъ (bagr') meaning "red, crimson".
Aminadi m Mormon
Descendent of Nephi.
Yun-seok m Korean
Combination of a yun hanja, like 允 meaning "faith, belief," 胤 meaning "descendant," 潤 meaning "soft, sleek" or 倫 "ethics, morals," and a seok hanja, such as 錫/锡 meaning "tin; copper," 碩 meaning "big, large, great" or 石 meaning "stone, pebble, rock."
Hibatullah m Arabic
Means "gift of Allah", derived from Arabic هبة (hiba) meaning "gift, donation" combined with Arabic الله (Allah).
Saruulbuyan m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian саруул (saruul) meaning "clear, bright, lucid" or "healthy, robust" and буян (buyan) meaning "good deed, virtue, charity" or "fortune, blessing".
Dorj m & f Mongolian
Means "diamond, vajra" in Mongolian, ultimately from Tibetan རྡོ་རྗེ (rdo rje) (see Dorji).
Duck-Soo m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 덕수 (see Deok-Su).
Guaraci m & f Brazilian, New World Mythology, Tupi
Derived from Old Tupi kûarasy "sun", itself derived from "this, these", ara "day" and sy “mother, origin” and thus meaning "the origin of this day". In Tupi mythology, Guaraci was the personification of the sun as well as the sun god... [more]
Fenke m & f East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Fenne recorded in the 19th and 20th centuries for men and from the 16th to 21th centuries for women in East Frisia
Luitjen m East Frisian
East Frisian variant of Lütjen.
Phelippe m Norman
Rouenneis and Cotentinais Norman form of Philippe.
Yuranosuke m Japanese
From Japanese 由 (yu) meaning "cause, reason", 良 (ra) meaning "good", 之 (no), a possessive marker combined with 助 (suke) meaning "assistance". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Darth m Obscure
Likely a blend of the English words dark and death. In the Star Wars universe, it is used as a title for Sith Lords (see Darth Vader). Since the release of the first Star Wars film in 1977, it has been borne by at least 22 men in the United States.
Kukali m Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Dudley.
Sauvador m Gascon, Provençal
Gascon and Provençal form of Salvator.
Prerak m Indian
The origin of Prerak is the Sanskrit language. The name means one who encourages others.
Veðrfölnir m Norse Mythology
Possibly meaning "storm pale," "wind bleached" or "wind-witherer", veđrfölnir is a hawk that sits between the eyes of the unnamed eagle that is perched atop the world tree Yggdrasil.
Ka'ohele m Hawaiian
Hawaiian origin name, meaning "the path".
Mirkamil m Azerbaijani, Kyrgyz (Rare), Uzbek (Rare)
The first element of this name is either derived from Slavic mir meaning "peace, world" or from Persian میر (mir) meaning "ruler, prince" (compare Amir 1)... [more]
Zakir m Arabic, Bengali, Urdu, Azerbaijani, Bashkir, Tatar
From Arabic ذَاكَرَ (ḏākara) meaning "to memorise, to remember, to study".
Vespasianu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Vespasianus (see Vespasian).
Maqsat m Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Kazakh Мақсат (see Maksat).
Elmet m Estonian
Variant of Elmer.
Êrimât m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Herman.
Gilbrid m Manx (Archaic)
Derived from Manx guilley "servant; boy, lad" and the given name Bridey or Bríd with the intended meaning of "servant of Saint Bridget" (since the names of saints were considered too holy for everyday use, they were usually prefixed until the 17th century).
Bino m Italian
Diminutive of Benedetto.
Armanc m Kurdish
Variant of Amanc.
Thiện f & m Vietnamese
means "good/kind"
Florijs m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch variant of Floris.
Loulo m Provençal
Diminutive of Louïs.
Réginald m French
French variant of Reginald.
Edimondu m Corsican
Corsican form of Edmund.
Methee m Thai
Alternate transcription of Methi.
Fikih m Indonesian
Variant of Fiqih.
Thirayuth m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thirayut.
Zuko m Georgian (Rare)
Contraction of Zuriko, which is a diminutive of Zurab.
Jeams m Scots
Scots form of James.
Khodari m Karelian
Karelian form of Fyodor.
Sabyrzhan m Kazakh
From Kazakh сабыр (sabyr) meaning "patience, forbearance, endurance" (of Arabic origin) and жан (zhan) meaning "soul" (of Persian origin).
Wirapol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วีระพล/วีรพล (see Wiraphon).
Kulvir m & f Indian (Sikh)
Variant of Kulbir.
Mirjalol m Uzbek
Derived from Arabic أَمِير (ʾamīr) meaning "prince, commander" (see Amir 1) combined with the given name Jalol
Antosha m Russian
Diminutive of Anton.
Dioscorus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Dioskoros. Bearers of this name include two Coptic Popes of Alexandria (5th and 6th century AD) and the Egyptian poet Flavius Dioscorus of Aphrodito (6th century AD).
Ahisamach m Biblical
Means "brother of support" or "my brother supports", derived from the Hebrew noun אָח (ʾaḥ) meaning "brother" (combined with the letter י (i) "my", thus "my brother" or "brother of") and the verb סמך (samak) "to support, to uphold"... [more]
Geps m & f Slovene
Diminutive of Gašper
Víkætill m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements "home", "temple", "sanctuary" and ketill "cauldron".
Phonphiphat m Thai
From Thai พร (phon) meaning "blessing" and พิพัฒน์ (phiphat) meaning "prosperity, development".
Clawes m Medieval Baltic
Medieval Latvian short form of Nicholas.
Çağan m Turkish
Means "fiesta, good things" in Turkish
Taurosthenes m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ταῦρος (tauros) meaning "bull" combined with Greek σθενος (sthenos) meaning "vigour, strength". This name was borne by a Greek tyrant from the 4th century BC, who ruled over Chalcis together with his brother Kallias (usually known as Callias, which is the latinized form of his name).
Loudon m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Loudon. Known bearers of Loudon as a given name include the American author Loudon Wainwright, Jr... [more]
Jorres m Low German
Variant of Jores.
Girdvainas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from the Lithuanian noun girdas meaning "rumour", which is ultimately derived from the Lithuanian verb girdėti meaning "to hear". Also compare the related Lithuanian noun gandas meaning "rumour, hearsay"... [more]
Pitteo m Italian
Italian form of Pittheus.
Melisso m Italian, Portuguese
Italian and Portuguese form of Melissos via its latinized form Melissus.
Ekkapong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เอกพงศ์/เอกพงษ์ (see Ekkaphong).
Druzus m Polish
Polish form of Drusus (see Drusilla).
Turu m Maltese
Short form of Arturu.
Thiriel m Literature
In the mythological writings of William Blake, Thiriel is the first son of Urizen. There is a possible confusion with Tiriel, the protagonist of the first prophetic book, of that name.
Yehuan f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 晔 (yè) meaning "bright, radiant, thriving" and 欢 (huān) meaning "joyous, merry, happy".
Sheikh m & f Muslim, Bengali (Muslim), Indian (Muslim)
From the Arabic title for the leader of a tribe, an elder man, or an Islamic scholar.
Gamill m Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular form of Camillus (compare French Camille).
Atal m Pashto, Indian
Means "hero", "leader", "guide" in Pashto.
Ekaraj m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เอกราช (see Ekkarat).
Ywi m Anglo-Saxon, History (Ecclesiastical)
Perhaps from the Old English elements íw "yew tree" (see īwaz) and wig "war". Ywi (or Iwig) was an Anglo-Saxon saint venerated in the English county of Wiltshire in the Middle Ages, where his relics were enshrined (at the county town, Wilton, near Salisbury)... [more]
Mangku m & f Balinese
Means "temple priest" in Balinese.
Movsha m Jewish (Ashkenazi, Russified)
Variant of Moshe used by Eastern European Jews.
Makaziwe f & m Xhosa
Means "let him/her be known" in Xhosa.... [more]
Fidencio m Spanish (Latin American)
From the Latin word fidentius, meaning "to have confidence" or "to be daring".
Xiaogu f & m Chinese
From the Chinese character 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small", 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand", or 咲 (xiào) meaning "smile, laugh, bloom" combined with 顾 () meaning "to look after, to care for"... [more]
Kroy m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kroy. This name was first brought to public attention in the 2010s by American football player Kroy Biermann.
Makān m Gilaki (Archaic)
From Makan, son of Kaki, the warlord of Rey
Marcellu m Corsican, Sardinian, Sicilian
Corsican, Sardinian and Sicilian form of Marcel.
Walabonso m History (Ecclesiastical)
Possibly related to the Germanic roots walah ("foreigner") and funs ("ready"). This is the name of a Christian martyr from 9th century in Niebla, in the Andalusi emirate of Cordoba in what is now Spain.
Thabelo m & f Venda
Means "prayer" in Tshivenda.
Eurystratos m Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek adjective εὐρύς (eurys) meaning "wide, broad" combined with the Greek noun στρατός (stratos) meaning "army".
Hafidzh m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Hafiz.
Daltyn m English
Variant of Dalton.
Galfryd m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Galfrid.
Peregrin m Literature, English, German (Rare, Archaic)
English variant of Peregrine as well as the German form of Peregrine. Peregrin "Pippin" Took is a character in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings.
Dalimír m Slovak
Slovak form of Dalimir. A known bearer of this name is Dalimír Jančovič, a Slovakian professional ice hockey player.
Avenel m Medieval English
Originally derived from the same, highly uncertain, source as Avo and Ava 3, Avenel was first in use as a given name in the Middle Ages, and later went on to become a surname (which, in turn, was occasionally re-used as a given name from the 1500s onwards).
Francagel m Arthurian Cycle
One of the twelve companions who accompanied Alexander from Greece to Britain, where Arthur knighted them all at the outset of Count Angrs’ rebellion, he seems to have been with Alexander’s party when it penetrated Windsor to capture Angrs.