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.
Caydiid m Somali (Rare)Derived from the Somali words
cay, meaning "insult," and
diid, meaning "to reject," interpreted as "rejects insults".
Salafrid m GermanicThe meaning and origin of the first element in this Germanic name is rather uncertain, and so there are various possibilities to the name's meaning. The most likely possibility is that the first element is derived from Old High German
salo "black." Other possibilities are
sal "house, living room" and Gothic
sêls "kind, friendly." The second element is derived from Old High German
fridu "peace."
Ravyar m KurdishOld kurdish name even in using right now it's mean Hunter
Rinto m JapaneseFrom Japanese 凛 (rin) meaning "dignified, severe, cold", 鈴 (rin) meaning "bell" or 倫 (rin) meaning "ethics" combined with 斗 (to), which refers to a Chinese constellation, 人 (to) meaning "person", 叶 (to) meaning "fulfill, come true" or 士 (to) meaning "samurai, warrior"... [
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Sämiğulla m TatarTatar version of Arabic Samiullah (سمیع اللہ), which means ”Listening to Allah”.
Hurrish m Irish, LiteratureIrish dialectical variant of
Horatio, according to the Anglo-Irish writer Emily Lawless in her novel 'Hurrish' (1886).
Winky m English, LiteratureWinky's origin is English. Winky is a diminutive form of the name
Wink.This is the name of Winky Crocket, a character in the "Harry Potter" series written by J.K. Rowling.
Tamphasanna m & f ManipuriDerived from the Meitei
tampha meaning "jewel" and
sana meaning "gold, precious".
Zuse m Popular CultureTransferred use of the surname
Zuse, borne by engineer Konrad Zuse, inventor of the first programmable computer, though it may also be a variant of
Zeus... [
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Earlwin m English (Rare)Derived from the Old English elements
eorl meaning "nobleman" and
wine which translates to "friend".
Pioneer m EnglishFrom early 16th century (as a military term denoting a member of the infantry) from French
pionnier ‘foot soldier, pioneer’, Old French
paonier, from
paon, from Latin
pedo, pedon-.
Zhizhi m & f ChinesePossibly deriving from the Chinese elements 治
zhì, meaning "to rule, to govern", and 郅
zhì, meaning either the surname Zhi, or "extremely, very". Other character combinations are also possible.
Weeko f & m American (Rare)Many sites list is as meaning "pretty" in Sioux, when in fact it's a slang form of
wikoska meaning "venereal disease". It's likely an invented name.
Chaimongkhon m ThaiMeans "auspicious victory" from Thai ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory" and มงคล
(mongkhon) meaning "auspicious, favourable".
Pyaar m & f Sanskrit, Indian (Sikh)Derives from
Priya. This is one of five virtues that is vigorously promoted by the Sikh Gurus. The other four qualities are Truth (Sat), Contentment (Santosh), Compassion (Daya) and Humility (Nimrata).
Dalmar m SomaliDerived from the words
dal meaning "land" or "country" and
mar meaning "to pass through" or "travel". The name can be interpreted as "traveler of the land" or "one who journeys through the country." It reflects a heritage of movement and exploration, significant in Somali culture, where nomadic life and migration were historically important... [
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Toản m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 瓚
(toản) meaning "impure jade" or referring to a type of ceremonial ladle made of jade.
Xingchen m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 星
(xīng) meaning "star, planet" or 兴
(xīng) meaning "rise, flourish, prosper" combined with 尘
(chén) meaning "dust", 辰
(chén) meaning "early morning, dragon of the Chinese zodiac" or 晨
(chén) meaning "early morning, daybreak"... [
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Wulfhelm m GermanicDerived from Gothic
vulfs "wolf" combined with Old High German
helm "helmet, protection."
Yoshihiko m JapaneseFrom Japanese 佳 (yoshi) meaning "excellent, beautiful, good, pleasing, skilled", 義 (yoshi) meaning "righteous", 吉 (yoshi) meaning "good luck", 慶 (yoshi) meaning "celebrate", 善 (yoshi) meaning "virtuous, good, goodness", 芳 (yoshi) meaning "perfume, balmy, favorable, fragrant", 由 (yoshi) meaning "cause, reason", or 良 (yoshi) meaning "good, virtuous, respectable" combined with 彦 (hiko) meaning "boy, prince"... [
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Hurşă m ChuvashFrom Chuvash
хурҫӑ (hurşă), meaning "steel". Alternative transcription of
Khurşă.
Agustian m IndonesianFrom the name of the month of August (
Agustus in Indonesian), usually used as a given name for a boy born in August.
Ustaaziz m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
usta meaning "expert, master" and
aziz meaning "dear, beloved, precious" or "holy, sacred".
Lkhagvasüren m & f MongolianFrom Mongolian лхагва
(lkhagva) meaning "Wednesday" or "Mercury (the planet)" and Tibetan ཚེ་རིང
(tshe ring) meaning "long life, longevity".
Ishen m KyrgyzMeans "faithful, loyal, trustworthy" from Kyrgyz ишенүү
(ishenüü) meaning "to believe, to trust".
Thrasamar m GermanicDerived from Old Norse
thras "quarrel, battle" combined with Old High German
mâri "famous."
Herintsoa m & f MalagasyFrom the Malagasy
herina meaning "return" and
soa meaning "good".
Coriolanus m Ancient Roman, History, TheatreRoman cognomen which was derived from
Corioli, the name of an ancient but now lost Volscian city. Although derived from the Volscian language, it is not known what the meaning of the city's name was in Volscian... [
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Bæglir m Old NorseOld Norse name deriving from a verb related to Nynorsk
begla meaning "to hinder, to stand in someone's way" or a noun related to Nynorsk
begla meaning "contrary, sullen, obstinate person".
Yavuz Selim m TurkishCombination of
Yavuz and
Salim, given in honour of Sultan Selim I (1470-1520) of the Ottoman Empire, who was nicknamed Selim the Grim.
Senku m & f Japanesesenku can be formed with the first kanji as 千 (sen, chi) meaning "thousand" or 仙(sen, sento) meaning "immortal" and the second kanji as 空 (ku, sora) meaning "sky" or 久(ku) meaning "long time".
Turishboy m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
turish meaning "standing, waking up" and
boy meaning "rich, wealthy".
Zhiqing m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 志
(zhì) meaning "will, purpose, ambition" or 枝
(zhī) meaning "branch, limb" combined with 清
(qīng) meaning "clear, pure, clean", 庆
(qìng) meaning "congratulate, celebrate, celebration" or 青
(qīng) meaning "blue, green, young"... [
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Tansu m & f TurkishFrom Medieval Turkic
tang meaning "dawn, daybreak" and
su meaning "water".
Redimir m Medieval SlavicThe first element of this archaic name is derived from Proto-Slavic
rědъkъ "rare, sparse". Compare modern Russian
redkij or
redkiy, Croatian
rijedak and Polish
rzadki, all of which mean "rare, scarce, uncommon"... [
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Azizi f & m African American (Rare), SwahiliMeans "treasure, rarity, something valuable; lover" in Swahili, derived from Arabic عَزِيز
(ʕazīz); compare
Aziz. A known (female) bearer is American model Azizi Johari (1948-), in whose case it is a pseudonym.
Phaedromus m Theatre, Ancient RomanA character in 'Curculio', also called The Weevil, a Latin comedic play for the early Roman theatre by Titus Maccius Plautus.
Sarco m Spanish (Rare)This first name is predominantly found in South America, although it is not very common there: one is much more likely to encounter the name as a surname there instead. Because of that, it is possible that the bearers' parents were inspired to give their sons the surname as a first name, just like it is done in English-speaking countries these days... [
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Muddy m English (Rare), African AmericanFrom the adjective used as a nickname for someone who is covered in mud. Famous bearers of this nickname ''Muddy'' include the American baseball player Muddy Ruel (1896-1963), and American singer and musician Muddy Waters (1913-1983).
Eunapios m Ancient GreekMeans "person from the good glen" in Greek, from Ancient Greek εὖ
(eu) meaning "good" combined with νάπη
(nape) meaning "woodland vale, dell, glen" and suffix -ιος
(ios).
Radagaisus m GothicRadagaisus (died 23 August 406) was a Gothic king who led an invasion of Roman Italy in late 405 and the first half of 406. A committed Pagan, Radagaisus evidently planned to sacrifice the Senators of the Christian Roman Empire to the gods and to burn Rome to the ground... [
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Xinqiao f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous, delighted",
心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul" or
新 (xīn) meaning "new" and
巧 (qiǎo) meaning "artful, skillful, clever" or
乔 (qiáo) meaning "tall, proud, stately".
Chongjia m & f ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
嘉 (jiā) meaning "fine, good, auspicious, excellent".
Kalliades m Ancient GreekKalliades was the Archon of Athens when it was burned and looted by the invading persian army, led by Xerxes circa 480 BCE.
Motezuma m TheatreMotezuma is an opera in three acts by Antonio Vivaldi with an Italian libretto by Alvise Giusti. The libretto is very loosely based on the life of the Aztec ruler
Montezuma who died in 1520.
Grimward m GermanicDerived from Old Norse
grîma "mask" combined with Old High German
wart "guard."
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).
Kunimitsu m & f JapaneseFrom Japanese 国 (
kuni) meaning "country" or 州 (
kuni) meaning "state" combined with 光 (
mitsu) meaning "light". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [
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Mashhur m Arabic, UzbekMeans "famous, renowned" in Arabic, from the root شهر
(shahara) meaning "to make well-known".
Fumihide m JapaneseFrom Japanese 文 (
fumi) meaning "sentence" combined with 秀 (
hide) meaning "excellent, outstanding". Other kanji combinations can also form this name.
Yuting f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 宇
(yǔ) meaning "house, eaves, universe", 禹
(yǔ) referring to a legendary Chinese king, 玉
(yù) meaning "jade, precious stone, gem", 雨
(yǔ) meaning "rain", or 昱
(yù) meaning "sunlight, sunshine, brightness" combined with 霆
(tíng) meaning "clap of thunder", 廷 or 庭
(tíng) meaning "court", or 婷
(tíng) meaning "pretty, graceful"... [
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Vilnius m Lithuanian (Rare)From the name of the Lithuanian capital, named after the Vilnia River, ultimately from
vilnis meaning "wave".
Zhijiao f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
志 (zhì) meaning "purpose, will" and
姣 (jiāo) meaning "handsome, beautiful".
Habbamock m WampanoagBorne by a Wampanoag Native American who served as a guide, interpreter, and aide to the Pilgrims of Plymouth, Massachusetts. The name may have been a pseudonym, as it means "mischievous".
Doding m Anglo-SaxonOld English name of uncertain derivation, featuring the name-forming suffix
ing.
Messius m Late RomanRoman nomen gentile that was derived from
Messus. Known bearers of this name include Roman Emperor Decius (3rd century AD) and Roman politician Flavius Messius Phoebus Severus (5th century AD)... [
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Lợi m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 利
(lợi) meaning "profit, benefit, advantage".
Fridewald m Medieval EnglishDerived from Old English
friþ "peace" and
weald "power". This name was borne by a 6th-century king of Bernicia and a 7th-century sub-king of Surrey.
Ekphantos m Ancient GreekDerived from the Greek adjective ἔκφαντος
(ekphantos) meaning "shown forth, revealed", which consists of the Greek preposition ἐκ
(ek) meaning "out of" as well as "outside, beyond" and the Greek adjective φαντός
(phantos) meaning "visible"... [
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Forester m EnglishFrom a surname meaning "keeper of forest" or "forest expert", originally belonging to a person who lived near a forest. Could also be considered an elaboration of
Forrest and
Forest.
Sin-zeru-iddin m BabylonianMeans "
Sin granted offspring", deriving from the Akkadian element
zēru ("seed; offspring; sown, arable land").
Tlilpotonqui m NahuatlA type of priestly regalia, possibly derived from Nahuatl
tliltic "black" and either
potonia "to cover in feathers" or
potonqui "something stinky".
Gwern m Welsh MythologyDerived from Welsh
gwern "alder tree". Gwern is a minor figure in Welsh tradition. He is the son of
Matholwch, king of Ireland, and
Branwen, sister to the king of Britain... [
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Tiivi f & m Finnish (Rare)Tiivi is an alternative name for such birds as the broad-billed sandpiper (Calidris falcinellus, more commonly used Finnish name is "jänkäsirriäinen") and the Temminck's stint (Calidris temminckii, "lapinsirri")... [
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Aition m Ancient Greek, Greek MythologyDerived from the Greek adjective αἴτιος
(aitios) meaning "responsible" as well as "culpable, guilty, blameworthy", which is ultimately derived from the Greek noun αἰτία
(aitia) meaning "responsibility" as well as "guilt, blame, accusation"... [
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Phirawat m ThaiFrom Thai พีร
(phira) meaning "brave, courageous, warrior" and วัฒน์
(wat) meaning "prosperity, culture, development".
Prabhdeep m & f Indian (Sikh)From Sanskrit प्रभु
(prabhu) meaning "mighty, powerful, master, lord" combined with प्रीति
(dīpa) meaning "lamp, light".
Pachus m MormonKing of Nephite dissenters in land of Zarahemla (c. 61 BC)
Seigo m JapaneseFrom Japanese 誠 (
sei) meaning "sincerity", 星 (
sei) meaning "star", 晴 (
sei) meaning "clear weather, fine weather", 正 (
sei) meaning "justice, correct, right" or 清 (
sei) meaning "pure" combined with 吾 (
go) meaning "I, me"... [
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Səxavət m & f AzerbaijaniMeans "generosity" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic سخاوة
(sakhāwa).
Sciarra m Medieval ItalianDerived from Sicilian
sciarra meaning "fight, brawl" as well as "quarrel, dispute", which is ultimately of Arabic origin.
Findekáno m LiteratureDerived from Quenya
findë ("hair") and
káno ("commander"). In The Silmarillion by J. R. R. Tolkien this is the original name of
Fingon, the oldest son of
Fingolfin.
Shichirouzaemon m Japanese (Rare)From Japanese 七 (
shichi) meaning "seven", 郎 (
rou) meaning "son", 左 (
za) meaning "left", 衛 (
e) meaning "defense, protection" combined with 門 (
mon) meaning "gate"... [
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Skaay m HaidaThe Haida word for a type of mollusk that is also used as a given name.
Boda m Anglo-SaxonDerived from Old English
boda meaning "messenger, herald, prophet".