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Vinladen m Obscure
Transferred use of the surname Bin Laden. This is the middle name of Peruvian footballer Osama Vinladen Jiménez López, whose name was inspired by Islamic fundamentalist Osama bin Laden.

Cradoc m Medieval Welsh

Khentii m & f Mongolian
From the name of a mountain range in North Eastern Mongolia.

Rexy m Indonesian, Filipino
Diminutive of Rex.

Komol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Komon.

Aadhavan m Tamil

Probus m Ancient Roman
Roman family name (cognomen), derived from Latin probus, which means "good, virtuous, able, decent". One Roman emperor bore this name. There also were several saints of this name, the most famous of whom was martyred in 304 AD together with Andronicus and Tarachus.

Chojirou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Choujirou.

Jaicque m French (Archaic)
Local form of Jacques found in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region up until the 1600s.

Siahriy m Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Syagrius.

Rædwine m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements ræd "advice, counsel, wisdom" and wine "friend".

Tanugatoa m Polynesian

Fjallar m Old Norwegian
Norwegian spelling of Fjallarr.

Changjun m Chinese
From the Chinese 昌 (chāng) meaning "light of sun; good, proper" and 峻 (jùn) meaning "high, steep, towering; stern".

Mosen m Judeo-Spanish

Bino m Italian
Diminutive of Benedetto.

Remegio m Spanish (Philippines)
Variant of Remigio.

Aydys m Tuvan
Derived from Tuvan айыс (ayys) meaning "blessing".

Musts m Livonian, Medieval Baltic
Likely related to Estonian must "black".

Ciechomir m Polish
Polish cognate of Techomir.

Gerton m Swedish (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Modern Swedish form of Gerthorn. In the Netherlands, there may also be cases where this name is a combination of the names Gert and Ton.

Awit m Polish
Polish form of Avitus.

Coleraine m Irish (Anglicized, Rare)
Coleraine is a town in Northern Ireland. It's meaning is "Nook of the ferns". It was once a title held by the Hanger family of Driffield, Gloucestershire, England. It was also a given name in the Vansittart family of Shottesbrooke, Berkshire, England.

Cubitus m Literature
Derived from Latin cubitus meaning "reclined, lying down", which is ultimately derived from the Latin verb cubito meaning "to recline, to lie down (often)". Also compare the Latin noun cubitum meaning "elbow" and the Greek noun κύβιτον (kybiton) meaning "elbow".... [more]

Vlas m Medieval Dutch
Derived from vlas, which is the Dutch word for the flax plant (species Linum usitatissimum).

Cankut m Turkish (Rare)
Persian and turkish origin , the name cankut means the persons luckiness, happiness.

Ekaputra m Indonesian
Combination of Eka 1 and Putra.

Gari m Basque
Derived from Basque gari "wheat".

Menesteo m Spanish (Rare), Italian (Rare)
Spanish and Italian form of Menestheus.

Takashige m Japanese
From Japanese 貴 (taka, ki) meaning "valuable" or 孝 (taka) meaning "filial piety", 隆 (taka) meaning "prosperous", combined with 繁 (shige) meaning "flourishing, luxuriant", 成 (shige) meaning "become", or 重 (shige, ju, cho) meaning "main, principal, heavy, severe".

Xenodorus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Xenodoros. This was the name of a Greek architect from the 4th century BC.

Alvir m Old Norse, Swedish (Rare)
Variant of AlvéR.

Elfin m Medieval Welsh

Makanui f & m Hawaiian
Hawaiian unisex name meaning "big eyes".

Houkin m Medieval English
Diminutive of Hugh.

Nqobani m Zulu
Means "you must conquer" in Zulu.

Hidefumi m Japanese
From Japanese 秀 (hide) meaning "excellent, outstanding" or 英 (hide) meaning "excellent, fine" combined with 文 (fumi) meaning "writing". Other kanji combinations can also form this name.

Breck m English
Likely taken from the Old Irish word brecc meaning “speckled, spotted; trout”. It probably originated as a nickname given to somebody with freckles.

Izuan m Malay
Variant of Izwan.

Heth m Biblical
Means "trembling, fear" in Hebrew, ultimately derived from חתת (hatat) meaning "to deplete of courage".... [more]

Seba m & f Biblical (All)
There's only one Seba in the Bible, and he's a son of Cush, son of Ham, son of Noah (Genesis 10:7).... [more]

Stabeli m Romani
Not available.... [more]

Ǫgmundr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Agmundr.

Batara Guru m Indonesian Mythology
From Indonesian batara meaning "god, deity", ultimately from Sanskrit भट्टार (bhattara), and guru meaning "teacher", ultimately from Sanskrit गुरु (guru)... [more]

Kery m & f Various
Variant of Kerry. This name was borne by a French Rapper: Kery James.

Indaco m Italian (Modern, Rare)
Italian form of Indigo.

Mckenzy f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mackenzie.

Muslimuddin m Indonesian, Bengali, Indian (Muslim), Pashto, Urdu, Arabic
Combination of Muslim and الدين (al-din) meaning “the religion” in Arabic

Youhan f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 优 (yōu) meaning "superior, excellent" and 焓 (hán) meaning "the sound of a fiercely-burning fire".

Dravein m African American (Modern, Rare)

Sulwal m Medieval Breton
Derived from Old Breton sul "sun" (related to Latin sol) and Old Breton uual "valor".

Bahdaš m Belarusian
Diminutive of Bahdan.

Teòdul m Catalan
Catalan form of Theodoulos (see Theodulus).

Dalmacije m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Dalmatius.

Wriddhiman m Indian

Maikudi m Hausa
Means "possessing money" in Hausa.

Lyde m History (Ecclesiastical)
Variant of Lide.

Bonyface m Medieval English
Variant of Boniface.

Thessalus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Thessalos.

Prodigy m English (Modern, Rare)
From the English word prodigy.

Anfiloquio m Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Amphilochos.

Menelik m Ge'ez, Amharic
Means "son of the wise man" in Ge'ez and Amharic. According to the legend Menelik was the first emperor of Ethiopia. In the 10th century BC, he is said to have inaugurated the Solomonic dynasty of Ethiopia, so named because Menelik I is supposed to be the son of the biblical King Solomon of ancient Israel and Makeda, the Ethiopian Queen of Sheba.

Migoy m Filipino
A derivation of the Spanish/Portuguese Miguel.... [more]

Navil m Berber
Berber form of Nabil.

Ouoyamme m Jèrriais
Variant of Ouiyamme.

Fat m Buddhism
Cantonese form of Buddha.

Kaynen m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Canaan.

Joxerra m Basque
Basque form of Joserra.

Abdul-ali m Arabic
Comes from Arabic عبد العلي ('abd al-'Ali) meaning "servant of the most High".

Chisco m Spanish
Diminutive of Francisco.

Zvezdomir m Bulgarian
The first element of this name is derived from Bulgarian zvezda "star", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic gvězda "star". Also compare Czech hvězda and Slovak hviezda, both of which mean "star"... [more]

Zana m Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish zanyar meaning "scholar".

Teopiste m Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of Theopistos.

Jevann m Obscure

Djali f & m Literature, Pet
Possibly a variant transcription of Arabic خالي (jali) meaning "free" (general not only related with freedom).... [more]

Pentecost f & m English (Puritan, Archaic)
From the name of the Christian festival which commemorates the descent of the Holy Ghost upon the apostles, celebrated on the fiftieth day after Easter, ultimately deriving from Greek pentekoste (hemera) "fiftieth (day)"... [more]

Paschasius m Late Greek (Latinized), Late Roman, Dutch (Rare), German (Rare)
Latinized form of Paschasios.

Sasongko m Javanese
From Javanese sasangka meaning "moon", ultimately from Sanskrit शशाङ्क (śaśāṅka).

Edd m English
Variant of Ed.

Manouil m Greek
Modern form of Manouel.

Kornelios m Ancient Roman (Hellenized), Biblical Greek
Hellenized form of Cornelius.

Manui m Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "bird".

Timutîuse m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Timothy.

Heroshi m Japanese (Expatriate)
Simplified variant spelling of Hiroshi, used outside of Japan among people of Japanese descent.

Thirachai m Thai
From Thai ธีร (thira) meaning "scholar, philosopher, wise, learned" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".

Abasin m Pashto
Means "Indus (the river)" in Pashto.

Zizitu m Sardinian
Diminutive of Frantziscu.

Crovan m History
Meaning uncertain, perhaps from Middle Irish crobh bhan "white hand". This was the byname of Godred Crovan (d. 1095), an 11th-century Norse conqueror who ruled the Isle of Man. It has been interpreted as a mocking reference to Godred's supposed habit of wearing white gauntlets into battle and aversion to getting his hands dirty in combat.

Chakor m Hinduism
MEANING : Greek partridge these are fabled to subsist on moonbeams... [more]

Tadamichi m Japanese
From Japanese 唯 (tada) meaning "just, only, simply" or 忠 (tada) meaning "loyalty" combined with 宝 (michi, takara) meaning "treasure, jewel", 道 (michi) meaning "path" or 通 (michi, tsu) meaning "pass through"... [more]

Harlo m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Harlow.

Besuka m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Besarion and its short form Beso.

Bohoľub m Slovak
Slovak translation of Gottlieb.

Tsimihahy m Malagasy
Means "quiet, peace" in Malagasy.

Muharom m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Muharram.

Nuninho m Portuguese
Diminutive of Nuno.

Peemser m Scots
Diminutive of Peem.

Jumageldi m Turkmen (Rare)

Ermidelio m Spanish (Caribbean)

Wolfart m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Wolfert.

Adan f & m Arabic
Arabic form of Eden.

Tuvicha m Guarani
Means "big" in Guarani.

Chudayu m & f Japanese (Archaic)
Notable bearer: Mase Chudayu Masaaki

Boruchel m Yiddish
Combination of Baruch and Israel and variants alike, meaning Bless Israel. Common nickname upon Jews with these two names.

Hailun f & m Chinese
From Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" and 倫 or 仑 (lún) meaning "logic, reason, ethics, order". Other character combinations can form this name as well.

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

Hayahito m Japanese
From Japanese 早 (haya) meaning "already, now", 隼 (haya) meaning "falcon" or 勇 (haya) meaning "brave" combined with 人 (hito) meaning "person" or 仁 (hito) meaning "benevolence". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Pradoem m Thai
Means "begin, start, initiate" in Thai.

Anaximandros m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from Greek ἄναξ (anax) meaning "master, lord, king". The second element is derived from either Greek μάνδρα (mandra) meaning "enclosure, enclosed space" or ἀνδρός (andros) meaning "of a man" (genitive of ἀνήρ (aner) "man").

Maksud m Bengali, Avar
Bengali and Avar form of Maqsud.

Alay m Indian

Ikidaola m & f Yoruba
full of wealth

Ackerman m English
Derived from the surname Ackerman.

Zagit m Tatar (Russified)
Russified form of Zahit

Cabdulatiif m Somali
Somali form of Abd al-Latif.

Linggar m & f Javanese
Means "to run away, to go, to avoid" in Javanese.

Philostorgios m Ancient Greek
Means "friend of familial love", derived from Greek φιλος (philos) "friend, lover" combined with Greek στόργος (storgos) "familial love, natural affection."

Gusto m Sami
Sami variant of Gusti.

Moxi f & m Chinese
Combination of Mo and Xi.

Waranqa m & f Aymara
Means "thousand" in Aymara.

Tsendbaatar m Mongolian

Wafah m Arabic

Cristòfoƚo m Venetian
Venetian form of Christopher.

MacKay m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of McKay.

Priyanshu m Hindi, Nepali, Bengali, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam

Tamish m Indian

Tobei m Japanese

Wahiake:ron m Mohawk

Navnit m & f Punjabi
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਨਵਨੀਤ (see Navneet).

Hyunyeong m Korean
From Sino-Korean 賢 "virtuous, worthy, good" and 榮 "glory, honor; flourish, prosper".

Rosello m Italian
Italian masculine form of Rose.

Seiga m Japanese
From Japanese 星 (sei) meaning "star, dot" combined with 河 (ga) meaning "stream, river". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Chaouki m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شوقي (see Shawqi) chiefly used in North Africa.

Virgin f & m English (Puritan)
Simply from the English word virgin, meaning "pure".

Mihran m Armenian
Armenian form of Mehran.

Camry f & m English (Modern, Rare)
From the name of a car model, made by Toyota, which derives from Japanese kanmuri meaning "crown" and may be an anagram of the English phrase my car. It could also be used as a diminutive of Camryn.

Hrothrekr m Old Norse
Old Norse cognate of Roderick.

Absyrtus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Name of the Colchian prince, son of Aeëtes, and Medea's brother.

Moysis m Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek form of Mouses. Also compare Moyses.

Kāhui f & m Maori (Rare)
Variant of Te Kāhui meaning "constellation" in Māori.

Szerafin m Hungarian (Archaic)
Hungarian form of Seraphinus (see Seraphina).

Souriya m Lao
Means "sun" in Lao, ultimately from Sanskrit सूर्य (surya).

Helior m Arthurian Cycle
A knight who abducted the wife of Sir Daguenet (Dagonet), Arthur’s fool. Daguenet eventually killed him.

Ekai m & f Basque

Hubsi m German
Nickname for Hubert.

Muflih m Arabic, Indonesian
Means "successful, prosperous" in Arabic, from the root أفلح (ʿaflaḥa) meaning "to succeed".

Cheikaba m Manipuri
Means "lucky" in Meitei.

Andreays m Manx
Manx form of Andrew.

Spiallbuði m Old Norse
From Old Norse *spjallboði meaning "messenger".

Polyanax m Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek πολύς (polys) meaning "much, many" and ἄναξ (anax) meaning "master, lord, king".... [more]

Bizén m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Vincent.

Sedekia m Dutch
Modern Dutch form of Tzidqiyyahu (see Zedekiah) via its latinized form Sedecias.

Gunro m Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian form of Gunnfrøðr.

Timai m Chuvash
Chuvash variant of Timofei.

Magdaleno m Spanish
Masculine form of Magdalena.

Msimuko m & f Tumbuka
Means "crossing over" in Tumbuka.

Peleki m Hawaiian (Rare), Samoan (Rare), Tongan (Rare)

Jurnin m Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Variant of Jurnet.

Mercelis m Medieval Flemish
Medieval Flemish variant of Marcelius.

Massimianu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Maximian.

Sjúrði m Faroese
Faroese modern form of Sigurði, the dative form of Sigurðr.

Sedecia m Italian
Italian form of Tzidqiyyahu (see Zedekiah) via its latinized form Sedecias.

Jingyong f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 静 (jìng) meaning "quiet, still, gentle" and 勇 (yǒng) meaning "brave, courageous, valiant, fierce".

Tenes m Greek Mythology

Matek m Croatian
Diminutive of Mato.

Kriskentios m Greek
Modern Greek spelling of Kreskentios, which is the late Greek form of Crescentius.

Gers m Dutch
Diminutive of Gerwin used by Dutch rapper, Gers Pardoel

Marcovaldo m Italian
Italian form of a Germanic name meaning "horse rule", from the elements marah "horse" and wald "rule".

Ayanti m & f Efik
Means "will you remember me?" in Efik.

Carlen f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Carlyn/Carline or an elaboration of Carl.

Tayte f & m English (Modern)
Unisex variant of Tate. Also used as a diminutive of Tatum.

Dexikles m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek noun δέξις (dexis) meaning "reception", which is ultimately derived from the Greek verb δέχομαι (dechomai) meaning "to take, to receive, to accept, to welcome"... [more]

Elhabib m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "the beloved" in Arabic.

Bimbo m Filipino

Mater m Popular Culture
This is the name of 'Sir Tow' Mater from the Cars movies.

Karo m Armenian, Kurdish
Amenian diminutive and Central Kurdish form of Karapet.

Algy m English
Diminutive of Algernon, used in the play The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde.

Aekkachai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เอกชัย (see Ekkachai).

Homela m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Homer.

Toshinori m Japanese
From the Japanese kanji 寿 (toshi) meaning "longevity; congratulations" combined with 紀 (nori) meaning "age; order" or 則 (nori) meaning "law". It can also derive from 敏 (toshi) meaning "alert; agile" or 俊 (toshi) meaning "person" combined with 憲 (nori) meaning "basic law".... [more]

Kubanychbek m Kyrgyz
Derived from Kyrgyz кубаныч (kubanych) meaning "joy, delight" combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Baltisar m Romansh
Romansh form of Balthazar.

Pearley m English
Transferred use of the surname Pearley.

Sascia m & f Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Sasha.

Geedi m Somali

Usain m English, Caribbean
Probably a form of Husayn. Usain Bolt is a Jamaican runner who broke the world record in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing.

Tenenan m Breton

Theudrad m Germanic
Short form of Theuderad.

Eisirt m Irish Mythology
Servant of king Iubdan and one of the Otherworld's most significant bards.

Tomi f & m Japanese
Tomi was one of the most popular girls names in the early 1900s in Japan, most commonly spelled as トミ, in katakana.... [more]

Ters m Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian-Romagnol form of Terzo.

Cathan m History (Ecclesiastical)
Scottish form of Cathán. The name coincides with Scottish Gaelic cathan "barnacle goose". ... [more]

Shpresim m Albanian

Veleslav m Czech (?)

Avitohol m History
Possibly the original form of the name of Attila the Hun.

Carminu m Sardinian
Logudorese form of Carmine.

Capability m English (Puritan)
From the English word, ultimately from Latin capabilis "able to take, able to understand".

Mares m Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)

Wifaq m & f Arabic
Means "unity, harmony, agreement" in Arabic.

Lono m Hawaiian, Polynesian Mythology
The god of "peace and prosperity, wind and rain" in Hawaii.

Boonlue m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai บุญลือ (see Bunlue).

Prodikos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective πρόδικος (prodikos) meaning "judged first", which consists of Greek πρό (pro) meaning "before, forth, forward" and the Greek noun δίκη (dike) meaning "justice, judgement" as well as "custom, usage".

Macky m & f English
Diminutive of Mack 1, Mack 2, Magnus, Mackenzie, McKinley, and other names containing a similar sound.

Gerbert m Dutch, German
Dutch and German form of Garibert.

Bernone m Italian
Italian form of Berno.

Wibisono m Javanese
Javanese form of Vibhishana.

Taido m Estonian

Bayou m American (South, Rare, ?)
From the American English word bayou which derives from the Choctaw word bayuk meaning "small stream".

Mifflin m English
Transferred use of the surname Mifflin.

İsrafil m Azerbaijani, Turkish
Azerbaijani and Turkish form of Israfil.

Astyochos m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek adjective ἀστυόχος (astyochos) meaning "protecting the city". It consists of the Greek noun ἄστυ (asty) meaning "city, town" combined with 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]

Ýakub m Turkmen
Turkmen form of Yaqub.

Muzaffer m Turkish
Turkish form of Muzaffar.

Ahisamak m Biblical
Variant of Ahisamach.

Nacir m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of, نصير or ناصر (see Nasir), chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Addick m West Frisian (Rare), East Frisian
Pet form of Adde.

Ualentin m Russian, Old Church Slavic
Russian form of Valentinus via its hellenized (ancient Greek) form Oualentinos. Also compare the Russian name Valentin, which is directly derived from Valentinus.

Sychno m Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Sylwester.

Tajul m Bengali, Malay
First part of compound Arabic names beginning with تاج ال (tāj al) meaning "crown of the" (such as Taj ad-Din).

Quadragesimus m History
Means "fortieth" in Latin, from quadraginta "forty". The number 40 has many biblical references, including the 40 days Jesus fasted in the wilderness before beginning his ministry, and the 40 hours he lay in the tomb before the resurrection... [more]

Arbo m Germanic
Short form of masculine names that contain the Gothic element 𐌰𐍂𐌱𐌹 (arbi) meaning "heritage, inheritance", such as Arbogast.... [more]

Saraward m Germanic
Derived from Old High German saro "armor" combined with Old High German wart "guard."

Toteng m Filipino
Diminutive of Agustin.

Fridis m Latvian

Hoder m Danish
Danish form of Hǫðr.

Melissos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek μέλισσα (melissa) meaning "honey-bee" (see Melissa).

Tariso m & f African
Tariso is similar to the name Tariro in that it has the same meaning..."hope"... [more]

Thornley m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Thornley.... [more]

Holmgærðr m Old Norse
Combination of holmr 'small island' and garðr 'enclosure', 'protection'.

Nonke f & m East Frisian (Rare, Archaic), Dutch (Rare)
The name is a variation of Nonne using the diminutive suffix -ke.

Burn m English (Rare)

Ieronymakis m Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek diminutive of Ieronymos, as it contains the modern Greek diminutive suffix -άκης (-akis). This name is typically only used informally, meaning: it does not appear on birth certificates.

Prasopchai m Thai
From Thai ประสพ (prasop) meaning "success, win, gain" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".

Sannagie m Scots
Diminutive of Sannag.

Sandrocottus m Sanskrit (Latinized)
Latinized form of Sandrokottos, itself a hellenized form of Sanskrit Chandragupta, as well as the German form.

Chishuwo m Shona
Meaning “a wish”.

Kasbar m Armenian
Armenian form of Caspar.

Shravan m Malayalam
Named after Shraavana Civil Month, Śrāvaṇa (Sanskrit: श्रावण) is the fifth month of the Hindu calendar. In India's national civil calendar, Śrāvaṇa is the fifth month of the year, typically beginning in mid to late July and ending in late August... [more]

Enzaburou m Japanese
From Japanese 延 (en) meaning "extend, lengthen", 三 (zabu) meaning "three" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible as well.

Inar m Basque
Derived from Basque inar "spark; sunray, ray of light".

Yahye m Somali
Somali form of Yahya.

Sosfen m Old Church Slavic
Old Church Slavic form of Sosthenes.

Wang m & f Korean

Thessalos m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
From Greek Θεσσαλός (Thessalos) meaning "Thessalian" or "Thessaly".

Tizoc m Aztec
Diminutive of Tizocicatzin.

Wachira m & f Thai
Means "diamond" or "lightning bolt" in Thai.

Reymundo m Spanish, American (Hispanic, Rare)

Marik m Popular Culture
Use of the name in the English-speaking world is heavily influenced by the Japanese Yu-Gi-Oh character, Marik Ishtar.... [more]

Tiaitau m & f Tahitian
Means "long wait" in Tahitian.

Ma'enetse m Cheyenne
Means "Red Eagle" in Cheyenne.

Spár m Old Norse
Old Norse byname, from Old Norse spár meaning "prophetic".

Narciset m Catalan
Diminutive of Narcis.

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

Arviti m Kven
Kven variant of Arvid.

Chaqmoq m Uzbek
Means "lightning" or "spark, flame" in Uzbek.

Mik m Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Mikołaj and Mikoła.

Landhard m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element land "land" combined with Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."

Mathoo m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Matthew used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians.

Elidur m Welsh (Archaic)
Old Welsh name, the second element likely deriving from Welsh dur "steel" but the first element being of uncertain meaning. According to Geoffrey of Monmouth, Elidur was the name of a king of Britain... [more]

Curzio m Italian
Italian form of Curtius.

Ætill m Old Norse
Variant of Eitill.

Aimau m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Amado.

Mürşüd m Azerbaijani
Means "spiritual guide" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic مرشد (murshid).

Pein m & f Shipibo-Conibo
From the Shipibo pei meaning "wing, feather, leaf" and the genitive suffix -n.

Rusdiyanto m Javanese, Indonesian
Javanese variant of Rusdianto

Aimur m Estonian
Estonian form of Aimo.

Anthippus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Anthippos. This was the name of an ancient Greek comic poet, of whom it is not (yet) certain whether he really existed.

Shinab m Biblical
Shinab is the king of Admah in Genesis 14 who joins other Canaanite city kings in rebelling against Chedorlaomer.

Branch m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Branch or from Middle English from Old French branche, from late Latin branca ‘paw’.

Laércio m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese form of Laerte.

Othonihel m Biblical Latin
Form of Othniel used in the Latin Old Testament.

Galymzhan m Kazakh
From Kazakh ғалым (ghalym) meaning "scholar, expert" (of Arabic origin) and жан (zhan) meaning "soul".

Raniel m & f Hebrew, English
Means "God is Joy" in Hebrew... [more]

Naofumi m Japanese
From 尚 (nao) meaning "yet, esteem, still", 有 (nao) meaning "exist, happen, possess", 順 (nao) meaning "obedience, sequence, order, docility, obeying" with 文 (fumi) writing, sentence", 史 meaning (fumi) "history", or 典 (fumi) "ceremony, law, rule"... [more]

Totila m Gothic
Totila was the penultimate King of the Ostrogoths, reigning from 541 to 552 AD. A skilled military and political leader, Totila reversed the tide of the Gothic War, recovering by 543 almost all the territories in Italy that the Eastern Roman Empire had captured from his Kingdom in 540.

Ruixer m Aragonese
Variant of Ruxer.

Shyha m & f Yi
Means "a hundred gold" in Yi.

Dezsider m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Desiderius.

Žostautas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Means "to speak to the people", derived from the Lithuanian verb žosti meaning "to speak, to talk" as well as "to say, to tell" combined with Baltic tauta meaning "people, nation" (see Vytautas).

Liruan m & f Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Li 1, Ru and An 1.

Vucinna m Montenegrin (Archaic)
Recorded in Montenegro in the early 1600s.

Amenallah m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أمين الله (see Amin Allah) chiefly used in Tunisia.

Lishai m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Li 2 and Shai means "my gift" in Hebrew, also variant of Lishay which is more common spelling.

Zeak m English
Shortened form of Ezekiel.

Vashawn m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the prefix va- with Shawn.

Anuttam m Indian
Variant of Anuttama.

Mövsüm m Azerbaijani
Means "season" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic موسم (mawsim).

Babnek m Russian
Diminutive of Babo.

Zadoc m Biblical
Variant of Zadok

Dandeny m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Invented name, possibly inspired by Daniel.

Fritser m West Frisian (Rare)
Variant spelling of Fridser, which itself is a variant of Fridsert.

Jayanegara m History
Derived from Sanskrit जय (jaya) meaning "victory, conquest" and नगर (nagara) meaning "town, city". This was the name of a 14th-century Javanese monarch who was the second king of the Majapahit Empire.

Bhupesh m Hindi, Marathi
From Sanskrit भू (bhu) meaning "earth, land" and ईश (īśa) meaning "ruler, lord, husband".

Lanfrank m Medieval German
A dithematic name formed from the Name elements lant "land" and Franko "Franconian" (a German tribe), "free, outspoken".

Inpw m Egyptian Mythology
Reconstructed variant of Anubis.

Joacim m Swedish, Norwegian
Variant of Joakim.

Bertolmeus m Medieval Baltic
Variant of Bertelmeus.

Deford m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Deford. Notable namesake is Tennessee blues musician DeFord Bailey (1899-1982).

Vinothan m Tamil
A Tamil name, possibly more common in Sri Lanka than India. Means "Bringer of Light".

Girius m Lithuanian (Rare)