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.
Teruyuki m JapaneseFrom 昭 (
teru) meaning "bright, shining" or 瑛 (
teru) meaning "sparkle of jewelry, crystal" combined with 千 (
yuki) meaning "thousand" or 志 (
yuki) meaning "will, determination, purpose, aspiration, ambition"... [
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Polyperchon m Ancient Greek (Latinized)From Greek
Πολυπέρχων, from Ancient Greek
πολυς (
polus) "much" and an uncertain second element. It could be from
πέρθω (
pérthō) "to sack, ravage, destroy" or
ἔργον (
érgon) "work, labor, task"... [
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Mateo m ShonaIt is the Shona version of the name Matthew.
Romeyn m Dutch (Archaic)Archaic Dutch spelling of
Romein. A well-known bearer of this name was Romeyn de Hooghe, an important Dutch painter and sculptor.
Que m AmericanMeaning unknown, possibly a short form of
Quentin. In the USA, it was given to 8 boys born in the USA in 2008.
Sirichai m ThaiFrom Thai ศิริ
(siri) meaning "glory, splendour" and ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory".
Holmbiǫrn m Old NorseDerived from the Germanic name elements
holmr "small island" and
bjǫrn "bear".
Munenobu m JapaneseFrom Japanese 宗/旨(
mune) or 志 (
mune), both meaning "principle; aim; purpose; meaning; gist", combined with 信 (
nobu) meaning "trust; faith", 宣 (
nobu) meaning "proclamation; announcement", or 延 (
nobu) meaning "postponement; delay".
Methushael m Biblical, HebrewMeans "man of God" in Hebrew, derived from Hebrew
math "man, mankind" and
el "God". In the bible, this was the name of a descendant of
Cain.
Duras m DacianDuras was king of the Dacians between maybe 69 and 87 AD.
Liangfu m ChineseA combination of the characters 良 (liang, meaning “good, pleasant, beneficient”) and 夫 (fu, meaning “adult man, husband”). This was the given name of King Xuan of Chu (楚宣王), a ruler of the state of Chu during the Chinese Spring and Autumn Period (770 - 473 BCE).
Taksony m Medieval HungarianTaksony of Hungary was the Grand Prince of the Hungarians who reigned c. 955 AD to the early 970s.
Mitsuhiro m JapaneseFrom Japanese 盈 (mitsu) meaning "fill" combined with 弘 (hiro) meaning "to spread, enlarge, expand". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [
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Vitório m PortuguesePortuguese form of
Victorius. A notable bearer of this name was Vitório Maria de Sousa Coutinho, a Portuguese prime minister in 1835.
Yongqing m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 永
(yǒng) meaning "perpetual, eternal" combined with 清
(qīng) meaning "blue, green, young" or 庆
(qìng) meaning "celebrate, congratulate"... [
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Khishigtuyaa f & m MongolianFrom Mongolian хишиг
(khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and туяа
(tuyaa) meaning "ray, beam (of light)".
Conomor m Breton Legend, History, Medieval Breton (?)From a Brythonic name, possibly *
Cunomāros, derived from Common Celtic *
kwon- "hound" or *
kuno- "high" and *
māros "great". This was the name of Conomor the Cursed, a 6th-century king of Domnonée (modern-day northern Brittany) notorious for his cruelty, who was ultimately excommunicated at the behest of Saint Samson of Dol... [
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Ariarathes m Old Persian (Hellenized), HistoryHellenized form of an Old Persian male name, of which the first element is derived from Old Persian
aryā "Aryans". The second element is not really certain, but may have been derived from Old Persian
wratha "joy"... [
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Yujing f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 玉
(yù) meaning "jade, precious stone, gem" combined with 晶
(jīng) meaning "clear, crystal"... [
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Nikesippos m Ancient GreekThe first element of this name is most likely derived from Greek νίκης
(nikes) meaning "of victory", which is the genitive singular of the Greek noun νίκη
(nike) meaning "victory"... [
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Tanaydin m & f TurkishDerived from the Turkish
tan meaning "dawn, daybreak" and
aydın meaning "intellectual".
Huizheng f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" and
正 (zhèng) meaning "just, right, proper, correct".
Marcamar m GermanicThe first element is derived from either Celtic
marca "horse" (which is
marah in Old High German) or from
marka "border." The second element comes from Old High German
mâri "famous."
Supphakit m ThaiFrom Thai ศุภ
(suppha) meaning "excellence, goodness, prosperity" and กิจ
(kit) meaning "duty, work".
Masateru m JapaneseFrom 將 (
masa) meaning "commander, leader, general" and 明 (
teru) meaning "bright, clarifying, enlighten". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Torakusu m JapaneseFrom Japanese 寅 (tora) meaning "tiger" combined with 楠 (kusu) meaning "camphor tree". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [
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Schamyl m Swedish (Rare)Derived from the name of the leader of the Caucasian resistance to Imperial Russia in the 1800s, Imam
Shamil. A notable bearer was Swedish film director Schamyl Bauman (1893-1966).
Kanimir m PolishThe first element of this name is apparently derived from an old Slavic element that meant "to invite, to welcome". The second element is derived from Slavic
mir "peace". The name's meaning is thus something along the lines of "to invite peace".
Munderic m Germanic, HistoryVariant spelling of
Mundric. Munderic of Cologne lived in the 6th century AD and was the son of Chloderic (who had only briefly been king of the Ripuarian Franks before he was murdered on the orders of Clovis I).
Yomg'irberdi m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
yomg'ir meaning "rain" and
berdi meaning "gave".
Odysseas m GreekModern Greek form of
Odysseus (see also
Odyssefs). Known bearers of this name include Odysseas Androutsos (a hero of the Greek War of Independence) and Odysseas Elytis (winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1979).
Thura m BurmeseMeans "brave, gallant" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit शूर
(shura).
Yogananda m & f IndianYogananda is a Sanskrit title meaning "divine union with God through yoga". Yogananda was the name given to the Indian yogi and guru, Paramahansa Yogananda (1893-1952) who introduced the Western world to yoga and meditation through his writings and public appearances.
Gwindor m LiteratureGwindor was an Elf of Nargothrond in the First Age. He was the son of Guilin and a Prince of Nargothrond.... [
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Vaniher m ChuvashCombination of
ва (va) and
нихер (niher) meaning "lover, beautiful".
Gaiozi m GeorgianForm of
Gaioz with the Georgian nominative suffix -ი
(-i). It is only used in Georgian when the name is written stand-alone.
Hiroomi m JapaneseFrom Japanese 大 (
hiro, o) meaning "big, great" or 博 (
hiro) meaning "command, esteem" combined with 臣 (
omi) meaning “vassal, subject”. Other kanji are possible.
Elki m MiwokDerived from Miwok
elkini "to hang over the top of" or "to drape over", with the implied meaning "bear hanging intestines of people on top of rocks or bushes".
Olufela m Yoruba, NigerianYoruba name meaning "God expands wealth." Famous bearers include musician Fela Kuti.
Sitthiphong m ThaiFrom Thai สิทธิ
(sitthi) meaning "entitlement, right, privilege" and พงศ์ or พงษ์
(phong) meaning "lineage, family".
Lennor f & m RomaniDerived from Romani
lennor, meaning both "spring" and "summer".
Tae-ri f & m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 泰
(tae) meaning "big, large, great; easy, calm" and 梨
(ri) meaning "pear (tree)" or 利
(ri) meaning "benefit, advantage," along with other hanja combinations.... [
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Seliph m Popular CultureDerived from the word
seraph, ultimately from Hebrew שרפים (
serafim) (see
Seraphina). It is the name of a character in the fantasy role-playing franchise 'Fire Emblem'.
Jiankui m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 建
(jiàn) meaning "build, establish" or 剑
(jiàn) meaning "sword, sabre" combined with 奎
(kuí) meaning "stride", 魁
(kuí) meaning "first, chief, head" or 葵
(kuí) meaning "sunflower"... [
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Ziyuan f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 紫苑 (zǐyuàn) meaning "aster", which combines 紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple" with 苑 (yuàn) meaning "garden". Another combination is 子 (zǐ) meaning "child" combined with 远 (yuǎn) meaning "far, remote, distant"... [
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Symmachos m Ancient GreekDerived from the Greek adjective σύμμαχος
(symmachos) meaning "fighting along with, leagued or allied with", which is ultimately derived from Greek σύν
(syn) meaning "beside, with" combined with Greek μάχη
(mache) meaning "battle, combat" (see
Andromache)... [
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Palmino m ItalianMasculine form of
Palmina. This name is usually given to an infant male born on Palm Sunday.
Triopas m Greek MythologyPossibly of Pre-Greek origin, though popularly interpreted as meaning "three-eyed, he who has three eyes" from Greek τρι-
(tri-) "three, thrice" and ὄψ
(ops) "face, eye"... [
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Vyliaudas m LithuanianThe first element of this name is either derived from Baltic
vyd meaning "to see" or from Baltic
vyti meaning "to chase, to drive away" (see
Vytautas)... [
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Yanshu m & f ChineseFrom 艳 (
yàn) meaning "bright, gaudy" and 淑 (
shū) meaning "limpid, clear, pure".
Steijn m DutchVariant spelling of both
Stein and
Stijn. A notable bearer of this name is the Dutch racing driver Steijn Schothorst (b. 1994).
Leho m EstonianCoined in the 1930s by Julius Mägiste, an Estonian linguist. He probably intended the name to refer to
Lehola (also known as
Lõhavere), the castle of
Lembitu, an Estonian chieftain... [
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Semar m Indonesian MythologyLikely derived from Javanese
samar meaning "vague, dim, obscure, mysterious". In Javanese mythology this is the name of a divine jester depicted as having a short stature and a large rear figure... [
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Chaloemkiat m ThaiMeans "glorify honour" from Thai เฉลิม
(chaloem) meaning "glorify, extol" and เกียรติ
(kiat) meaning "honour, glory, fame".
Prvoljub m Serbian (Rare)Derived from Slavic elements
prvi or
prvo, meaning "first, firstly" and
ljub, meaning "loved, beloved".
Chaw f & m BurmeseMeans "smooth, fine, handsome" in Burmese.
Merila m GothicComposed of
mers "fame" +
-ila (a personal name-forming suffix). The origin of the Galician toponym
Merlán.
Daugirdas m LithuanianBasically has the (more or less) figurative meaning of "he who hears much", derived from Lithuanian
daug meaning "much" (see
Daumantas) combined with the Lithuanian noun
girdas meaning "rumour", which is ultimately derived from the Lithuanian verb
girdėti meaning "to hear"... [
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Ousuke m JapaneseFrom Japanese 翁 (ou) meaning "elderly man" combined with 助 (suke) meaning "assistance", 介 (suke) meaning "shell, shellfish", 輔 (suke) meaning "help" or 甫 (suke) meaning "begin". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Blå m & f Swedish (Rare)Means "blue" in Swedish. Ultimately derived from Old Norse
blár meaning "blue" but often denoting "dark, black" (compare
Bláinn). A few hundred years ago sometimes used as a variant or short form of
Blasius.
Apphian m History (Ecclesiastical)Aphian (Apphian, Apian, Appian, Amphianus, Amphian; Amfiano in Spanish and Italian) is venerated as a martyr by the Catholic Church and by the Eastern Orthodox Church. He is said to have died during the persecutions of the Emperor Galerius on April 2 in or around the year 305.
Curculio m TheatreThe eponymous character in 'Curculio', also called The Weevil, a Latin comedic play for the early Roman theatre by Titus Maccius Plautus.
Canyon m & f EnglishFrom the English word
canyon, ultimately from Greek
kanna "small reed", after the plants that grow in the bottom of canyons.
Hiirou m JapaneseFrom Japanese 飛 (hi) meaning "to fly", 偉 (i) meaning "admirable" combined with 楼 (rou) meaning "floor, level". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [
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Marnick m DutchVariant of
Marnix. It is predominantly (but not exclusively) used in Flanders, the Dutch-speaking part of Belgium.... [
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Luismer m Venezuela/EspañolEs la unión de dos nombres de mujeres Luisa y Mercedes, dando como resultado el nombre de Luismer para el sexo masculino.
Xiaomin f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 小
(xiǎo) meaning "small" or 曉
(xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand" combined with 民
(mín) meaning "people, citizens" or 敏
(mǐn) meaning "quick, clever, sharp"... [
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Damir m Tatar, Russian, SovietSoviet-era name based on the Russian phrase Да здравствует мировая революция!
(Da zdravstvuyet mirovaya revolyutsiya!) meaning "Long live world revolution!", referring to the Marxist concept of world revolution.
Chamlong m & f ThaiMeans "imitate, duplicate, copy" in Thai.
Gulrang f & m PashtoFrom Persian گل
(gol) meaning "flower, rose" and رنگ
(rang) meaning "colour".
Dolos m Greek MythologyDerived from the Greek noun δόλος
(dolos), which literally means "bait" and has a figurative meaning of "deceit, guile, treachery, trickery". The word is ultimately derived from the Greek verb δολόω
(doloo) meaning "to beguile, to ensnare" as well as "to corrupt, to adulterate"... [
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Muazzaz f & m ArabicMeans "powerful, strong" or "honored, revered" in Arabic.