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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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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
DeChaun m African American (Rare)
Variant of Deshaun as a combination of da and Chaun. It can be spelled DeChaun, De'Chaun or Dechaun.
Archelochus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Archelochos. In Greek mythology, Archelochus was one of the leaders of the Dardanians, who aided the Trojans in their fight against the Achaeans.
Moammer m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic معمر (see Muammar).
Yuukichi m Japanese
From Japanese 勇 (yuu) meaning "brave" combined with 吉 (kichi) meaning "good luck". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Serrin m New World Mythology
A new world mythology name meaning traitor, deciever
Morvarc'h m Breton
Means "sea horse" or "marine horse" in Breton. Name of a fabulous horse of Breton legend found in two folktales reworked in the 19th and 20th centuries, but sometimes reinterpreted as Morvark. ... [more]
Safidiko m & f Malagasy
Means "freedom of choice" in Malagasy.
Hyeon-Seo f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 晛 (hyeon) meaning "sunlight" or 賢 (hyeon) meaning "virtuous, worthy, able" combined with 瑞 (seo) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious"... [more]
Herkko m Finnish
Diminutive of Hermanni.
Asrul m Malay, Indonesian
Possibly from the first part of Arabic phrases beginning with عصر ال ('asr al) meaning "age of, era of".
Chafik m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شفيق (see Shafiq) chiefly used in North Africa.
Guangzhen f & m Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" and 珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, valuable, rare".
Môresse m Walloon
Diminutive of Môre. Influenced by the family named "Moressée".
Yahve m Theology
Azerbaijani and Ukrainian form of Yahweh.
Jülyen m & f Turkish, Turkmen, Azerbaijani, Uyghur
Turkish, Turkmen, Azerbaijani, and Uyghur form of Julian or Juliana, more commonly used by Christians.
Mígui m Portuguese
Diminutive of Miguel.
Godsgift m & f English (Puritan)
Blend of the phrase 'God's gift' into one word.
Elster m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Elster.
Vilayphone f & m Lao
From Lao ວິໄລ (vilay) meaning "splendid, beautiful" and ພອນ (phone) meaning "blessing".
Dalan m Yakut
Means "broad, free, spacious".
Beocca m Anglo-Saxon, Literature
Possibly derived from Old English beo "bee" and a diminutive suffix, therefore meaning "little bee." It may also be related to the Old English masculine name Becca, from which Beckham is derived... [more]
Mael m Spanish
Diminutive of Ismael.
Banyat m Thai
Means "law, act, decree" in Thai.
Matchi m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Matthew.
Aliaksandar m Belarusian
Taraškievica form of Aliaksandr.
Marcellinu m Corsican
Corsican form of Marcellinus.
Rami m Finnish
Finnish pet form of Reimund and Abram 1.
Massenzio m Italian
Italian form of Maxentius.
Pleisthenes m Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek πλεῖστος (pleistos) "most, greatest, largest" combined with Greek σθενος (sthenos) "vigour, strength." In Greek mythology, this is the name of several different people descended from Tantalus.
Isbet m East Frisian (Archaic)
Containing name elements isarn and beraht.
Aldor m Swedish
Younger form of Alfþórr and Hallþórr.
Loundara m Lao
Possibly from the surname Loundara.
Umky m Chukchi
Means "polar bear" in Chukchi.
Yosakorn m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ยศกร (see Yotsakon).
Tiburce m French (Rare), French (African)
French form of Tiburtius (see Tiburcio). A known bearer of this name is the French cartoonist Tiburce Oger (b. 1967).
Íseldur m Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Old Norse íss meaning "ice" and eldr meaning "fire".
In-jeong m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 仁 "humaneness, benevolence, kindness" (in), and 貞 "virtuous, chaste, pure; loyal" or 正 "right, proper, correct" (jeong).
Pemberton m English
Transferred use of the surname Pemberton.
Mang f & m Chin
Means "dream" or "big" in Hakha Chin.
Rycymer m Polish
Polish form of Ricimer.
Aibne m & f Scottish Gaelic
Scottish form of Aibhne.
Staf m Dutch
Dutch short form of Gustaaf, influenced by the variant form Gustaf. A known bearer of this name is the Flemish actor and television presenter Staf Coppens (b... [more]
Prest m History (Ecclesiastical)
Variant of Prix via its Occitan form Priest.
Dümăs m Polabian
Polabian form of Thomas.
Siegbod m Old High German
Derived from the Germanic name elements sigi "victory" and boto "lord, ruler".
Leounidas m Provençal
Provençal form of Léonidas.
Porfírio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Porphyrios (see Porfirio).
Trial m English (Puritan)
Meaning, "to test (something, especially a new product) to assess its suitability or performance." Referring to the trials and tribulations that may come with faith in God.
Hakuryū m Japanese (Rare)
This name can be used as 博龍, 博竜, 博隆, 白竜, 白龍, 白隆, 伯龍, 伯竜, 伯隆 or 柏龍 with 博 (haku, baku) meaning "command, esteem, exposition, fair, win acclaim," 白 (haku, byaku, shira-, shiro, shiro.i) meaning "white," 伯 (haku) meaning "Brazil, chief, count, earl, uncle," 柏 (haku, hyaku, byaku, kashiwa) meaning "oak," 龍 (ryuu, ryou, rou, tatsu) meaning "dragon, imperial," 竜 (ryuu, ryou, rou, ise, tatsu) meaning "dragon, imperial" and 隆 (ryuu) meaning "high, hump, noble, prosperity."... [more]
Jashawn m African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular prefix ja and Shawn.
Mingxing m & f Chinese
From Chinese 明 (míng) meaning "bright, light, clear" combined with 星 (xīng) meaning "star, planet" or 兴 (xīng) meaning "rise, start, flourish, prosper"... [more]
Suya-jya m Indian, Hinduism
A synonym for god Sudarshana (chakra). The weapon of Lord Vishnu
Kitsos m Greek
Diminutive of Kyriakos.
Estebi m Spanish
Diminutive of Esteban.
Atsada m Thai
Derived from Thai อัษฎ (atsad) meaning "eight".
Tojiya'qub m Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek toj meaning "crown" and the given name Yaqub.
Maktoom m Arabic
Alternate transcription of مكتوم (see Maktoum).
Soham m Hinduism
Originating from the Sanskrit words 'So' and 'Aham' , Soham literally translated means, I am He, that is, I am God, proclaiming that God is within all of us.... [more]
Malulani m & f Hawaiian
Hawaiian unisex name meaning "heavenly shade" or "heavenly protection".
Saarav m Indian, Sanskrit, Hinduism, Hindi
MEANING - belonging or related to Sarayu river... [more]
Chan-yeol m Korean
From Sino-Korean 燦 (chan) "vivid, illuminating; bright" and 烈 (yeol) "fiery, violent, vehement, ardent". A famous bearer is South Korean singer Park Chan-yeol (1992-).
Hoku f & m Hawaiian
Means "night of the full moon" in Hawaiian.
Aristobul m Biblical Croatian, Biblical Romanian
Croatian and Romanian form of Aristobulus.
Achilleo m Italian
Italian form of Achilleus. ... [more]
Hirao m Chamorro
Means "affection" in Chamorro.
Thúy f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 翠 (thúy) meaning "kingfisher, bluish green, green jade".
Iredell m English (American, Rare), American (South, Rare)
From the surname Iredell. This was the name of American philosopher Iredell Jenkins (1909-1988), who wrote about the philosophy of art in the 1950s.
Cnámh m Old Irish, Irish
Means "bone", probably originating as a nickname for a thin man.
Aranck m Siksika
Means "stars" in Siksika.
Ísleivur m Faroese
Faroese modern form of Ísleifr.
Tadayoshi m Japanese
From 直 (tada) meaning "real, sincere, true" combined with 美 (yoshi) meaning "beauty". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mukhtiyar m Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu مختیار (see Mukhtiar).
Bertolomeu m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Bartholomew.
Cuauhtlichimal m Nahuatl
Means "eagle shield" in Nahuatl, from cuauhtli "eagle" and chimalli "shield".
Yuua m & f Japanese
From Japanese 杏 (yu) meaning "apricot", 結 (yuu) meaning "tie, bind, contract, join, organize, do up hair, fasten", 優 (yuu, yu) meaning "tenderness, excel, surpass, actor, superiority, gentleness", 友 (yuu) meaning "friend", 悠 (yuu) meaning "permanence, distant, long time, leisure", 有 (yuu) meaning "exist", 由 (yuu) meaning "wherefore, a reason", 祐 (yuu) meaning "help", 裕 (yuu) meaning "abundant, rich", 夕 (yuu) meaning "evening" or 侑 (yuu) meaning "urge to eat", 優 (u) meaning "tenderness, excel, surpass, actor, superiority, gentleness" or 羽 (u) meaning "feathers" combined with 杏 (a) meaning "apricot", 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection", 空 (a) meaning "sky", 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia", 綾 (a) meaning "design, figured cloth, twill", 明 (a) meaning "bright, light", 有 (a) meaning "exist" or 阿 (a) meaning "flatter, fawn upon, corner, nook, recess"... [more]
Symplicjan m Polish
Polish form of Simplician.
Teetlev m Estonian (Archaic)
Estonian form of Detlef.
Alfyan m Indonesian
Variant of Alfian.
Afe m African
Diminutive of Afeworq.
Cézanne f & m English, Afrikaans
From the French artist, Paul Cézanne. This name is sometimes used as a feminine name by Afrikaners in South Africa due to its similarity to Suzanne.
Hạnh m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 行 (hạnh) meaning "business, line, row" or 幸 (hạnh) meaning "luck, favour".
Chikomborero f & m African
Means"Blessings. comes from Zimbabwe
Miki f & m Japanese
Miki is a Japanese name that can be either feminine or masculine depending on what kanji is used to spell it. Common spellings are 幹 (Masculine spelling) meaning "trunk or sprout", and 美紀 (feminine spelling) meaning "beautiful chronicle".
Julot m French (Rare)
Diminutive of Jules 1.
Esterlito m Filipino (Rare)
Masculine form of Esterlita.
Anter m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Anteros.
Kin f & m Japanese
This name can be used as 金 (kin, kon, gon, kana-, kane) meaning "gold," 欣 (kin, gon, kon, yoroko.bu) meaning "delight, pleasure," 琴 (kin, koto), referring to the qin, a 7-stringed Chinese zither, 錦 (kin, nishiki) meaning "brocade," 近 (kin, kon, chika.i) meaning "near, close" or 均 (kin, nara.su) meaning "average, level."... [more]
Metatron m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
After the angel of the face, the angel of the presence, chief of the ministering angels, the chief recording angel, chancellor of heaven, the angel by whom the world is maintained, and a being so mighty that he possesses 72 other names... [more]
Ekkarat m Thai
Means "sovereignty, independence" in Thai.
Trudoslav m Soviet, Russian (Rare)
Combination of the Russian words труд (trud) meaning "work, labour" and слава (slava) meaning "glory, fame".... [more]
Winnold m English
Old English form of Winwaloe, Gunwalloe or Guenole. A Breton name which means “he who is fair”. ... [more]
Phichit m Thai
Means "to conquer, to defeat, to vanquish" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit विजित (vijita).
Dirck m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Dirk.
Gniew m Polish (Rare)
Meaning "anger", usually short for names like Zbigniew or Dobiegniew.
Xujia m Chinese
From 栩 () meaning "vivid" and 嘉 (jiā) meaning "excellent, best".
Qianqiu m Chinese
From the characters 千 (qiān, meaning “thousand”) and 秋 (qīu, meaning “autumn”). This was a very common name for men during the Han dynasty (202 BCE - 220 CE). One of its bearers was Tian Qianqiu (田千秋), a prime minister of the Western Han period (202 BCE - 9 CE)... [more]
Palikapu m Hawaiian
Means “sacred cliff” in Hawaiian.
Min-seop m & f Korean
From Korean Hanja 玟 (min) meaning "jade-like stone", 旻 (min) meaning "Heaven", 珉 (min) meaning "jade stone, beautiful stone", 旼 (min) meaning "gentle, affable", 䪸 (min) meaning "strong", 慜 (min) meaning "smart", 忞 (min) meaning "to encourage oneself" combined with 燮 (seop/sŏp) meaning "to blend, to adjust, to harmonize", 葉 (seop/sŏp) meaning "leaf"... [more]
Indro m Javanese
Javanese form of Indra.
Ebert m American
Transferred use of the surname Ebert.
Aper m Ancient Roman (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical, Rare)
A Roman cognomen of uncertain meaning. It is possibly derived from the Latin word aper meaning "boar" or apro meaning "wild boar". This was the cognomen of 4 people in the Severan family tree including a Roman aristocrat, Gaius Septimius Severus Aper.
Angkharn m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อังคาร (see Angkhan).
Tebbs m English
Either a transferred surname Tebbs or a nickname for Terence, as it is in the case of British speed-walker Terence Lloyd Johnson (1900 – 1984).
Xustiniano m Galician
Galician form of Justinian.
Currer m English
Transferred use of the surname Currer.
Vainotas m Lithuanian
Derived from Vainotis, which could be considered to be a diminutive of masculine names that start with Vain- (such as Vaingedas and Vainoras) or end in -vainas (such as Žadvainas), because it contains the masculine suffix -otis, which is sometimes listed as a diminutive suffix and other times as a derivative suffix... [more]
Dréke m Dutch, Limburgish
Dutch and Limburgish diminutive form of Dré.
Sazaly m Malay
Variant of Sazali.
Halis m Turkish
Means "pure" in Turkish, ultimately from Arabic خالص (khāliṣ).
Petyr m Literature, Popular Culture
Petyr Baelish is a major character in the Song of Ice and Fire books by GRR Martin and the TV show Game of Thrones based upon the former. It is obviously an alternative spelling of real-world Peter.
Náhkȯheóse m Cheyenne
Means "Bear Claws" in Cheyenne.
Sulaeman m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Sulayman.
Takuo m Japanese
From Japanese 拓 (taku) meaning "expand, open, support" combined with 男 (o) meaning "male", 夫 (o) meaning "man, husband", 雄 (o) meaning "hero, manly", 朗 (o) meaning "bright, clear", 郎 (o) meaning "son", 暢 (o) meaning "smoothly, freely, unrestrained", 生 (o) meaning "live" or 央 (o) meaning "center"... [more]
Tommasu m Sardinian
Campidanese and Sassarese form of Thomas.
Saksonto'ra m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sakson meaning "eighty" and to'ra meaning "lord".
Bashlam m Chechen (Rare)
From Bashlam, the Chechen name for Mount Kazbek.
Mon f & m Burmese
Means "noble, good" in Burmese.
Ziyadin m Dagestani, Kazakh
From Arabic ضياء (ḍiyāʾ) meaning "light, glow" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "reigion"
Siwa m Thai, Indonesian
Thai and Indonesian form of Shiva 1.
Aureliāns m Latvian
Latvian form of Aurelian.
K'umangâpik m Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.
Estuardo m Spanish (Latin American)
Spanish form of Stuart in use in Latin America. It is especially popular in Guatemala.
Vutlhari m & f Tsonga
Means "wisdom" in Xitsonga.
Zooli f & m African (?)
Meaning "freedom lover", but origins are not clear.
Ezizjan m Uyghur, Turkmen
Uyghur and Turkmen form of Azizjan.
Aladejana m & f Yoruba
Means "royalty has found the right path" in Yoruba.
Igunikeme m Ijaw
Means "stranger" in Ijaw.
Baal-peor m Biblical
Means "lord of the wide opening", ultimately derived from Hebrew בעל (ba'al) meaning "to be lord" and פער (pa'ar) meaning "open wide". In the Bible, he was a deity that is mentioned in Numbers 25:3, Numbers 25:5, Deuteronomy 4:3, Psalms 106:28, and Hosea 9:10.
Rachmiel m Yiddish
Name used by Yiddish-speaking Ashkenazic Jews in Europe
Tauras m Lithuanian
Derived from Lithuanian tauras, referring to an aurochs.
Misba f & m Muslim
Variant of Misbah.
Yingxin f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 瑛 (yīng) meaning "luster of gems, crystal" or 盈 (yíng) meaning "filled with, full of, overflowing" and 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous" or 歆 (xīn) meaning "like, admire".
Lazaar m Dutch (Archaic), Flemish (Archaic)
Dutch and Flemish form of Lazarus.
Saamissuaq m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Sâmigssuaĸ.
Henko m East Frisian
Diminutive of Hendrik.
Arquelao m Spanish
Spanish form of Archelaos (see Archelaus)
Chnodomar m Germanic, History
Variant spelling of Cnodomar. Chnodomar was the name of a 4th-century king of the Alamanni, a Germanic tribe.
Nopphon m Thai
From Thai นพพล (nopphon) referring to an ancient method of counting numbers, itself derived from นพ (nop) meaning "nine" and พล (phon) meaning "force, strength, power".
Ossinissa m Guanche
Derived from Guanche *ussiniẓẓa, meaning "he who makes fair reasoning". This was the name of a king from the island of El Hierro in the mid-15th century.
Eylaugr m Old Norse
Old Norse male form of Eylaug. Eylaugr is one of the names mentioned in the Landnámabók.
Kahoru f & m Japanese
Variant transcription of Kaoru or a Japanese combination of 加 (ka) meaning "add, addition, increase", 保 (ho) meaning "to raise; to rear" combined with 留 (ru) meaning "to stay"... [more]
Tyreis m Ancient Egyptian (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Teti. Sekhemkhet is also known as this name from his later traditioned birth name Djoser-tety.
Delyan m History, Bulgarian
Means "business, work" from Old Church Slavonic дѣлати (dělati) "to work, to do". A famous bearer was Peter II (Delyan), a Tsar of Bulgaria.
Afeke m & f East Frisian (Archaic), East Frisian
Variant of Affo with the diminutive suffix -ke recorded in the 16th century for men and in the 16th to 18th centuries for women in East Frisia.
Ljudovik m Bulgarian (Archaic)
Bulgarian form of Ludwig.
Guentigirn m Medieval Cornish
Possibly a Cornish adoption of Kentigern.
Jedi'a-el m Biblical
Variant transcription of Jediael.... [more]
Chalarmchai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เฉลิมชัย (see Chaloemchai).
Yitzak m Hebrew, English
Variant of Itzak
Kamuzu m Southern African
Means "little root" in Chichewa.
Sirojiddin m Uzbek, Tajik
Uzbek and Tajik form of Siraj al-Din.
Asțamyr m Abkhaz
Variant transcription of Astamur.
Ontlametse m Tswana
Means "He has protected me" in Tswana.
Arnmóðr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements ǫrn "eagle" and móðr "mind, spirit, courage".
Shiwin m Nepali, Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Marathi, Tamil, Sinhalese, Kannada, Telugu
MEANING - auspicious, dear, favourable. It is a derived name from Sanskrit word Shiva/शिव . As Sanskrit word रोहिन् is derived from रोह/रोह् and बोधिन् derived from बोध.... [more]
Kiattisak m Thai
From Thai เกียรติ (kiat) meaning "honour, glory, fame" and ศักดิ์ (sak) meaning "power, honour".
Gerar m & f Ancient Hebrew
Also Gerara, (LXX). Name of the land in which Abimelech dwelt. Genesis 20:2.
Ukiakkut m & f Greenlandic
Means “springtime” in Greenlandic.
Ichneumon m & f Ancient Greek
From the name given to the mythologized Egyptian mongoose. Ichneumon is a fearless creature who, despite its small size, will hunt down and kill snakes, crocodiles, and dragons.
Wicuś m Polish
Diminutive of Wincenty.
Leucus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Leukos. This is the name of several characters in Greek mythology.
Šooča m Tuvan
Means "lock" in Tuvan.
Xav m English, French, Spanish
Probably a short form of Xavier.
Dager m Swedish (Archaic)
Variant of Dag via it's Old Swedish form Dagher.
Diaz m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the Spanish surname Díaz. In the UK, it's more often a unisex name.
Lawford m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Lawford.
Gumbaud m Germanic, Medieval French, Medieval German
Derived from Old High German gund meaning "war, battle" and Old High German bald meaning "bold".
Tarin f & m Japanese
From Japanese 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big" and 凛 (rin) meaning "dignified, severe, cold". Other Kanji combinations are possible.
Beschier m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Passchier, probably via the archaic forms Peschier and Pesschier.
Behtter m Sami
Sami form of Petter.
Konan m Cornish
Cornish form of Conan.
Medene m Amharic
Means "my redeemer" in Amharic.
Tamani f & m Chewa
Means "praise" or "to God be the glory" in Chewa.
Maksimiljan m Slovene
Variant form of Maximilian.
Saoud m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سعود (see Su'ud).
Vulkán m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian verson of Vulcan.
Burrus m Late Roman
This is a name of an adviser of Emperor Nero, But the full name was Sextus Afranius Burrus.
Zaky m Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic زكي (see Zaki), as well as an Indonesian variant.
Tibbles m & f Pet
Middle English form of the given name Theobald. According to Wikipedia, it is used in reference to the character of Tybalt or Tibert in the Reynard the Fox folk tale cycle.
Dandeny m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Invented name, possibly inspired by Daniel.
Chidera m Igbo
Means "God is here" in Igbo.
Arcângelo m Portuguese
Portuguese cognitive of Arcangelo.
Brimir m Norse Mythology, Icelandic, Faroese
Probably related to Old Norse brim meaning "surf". This is another name for Ymir in Norse mythology.
Likun f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Li 1 and Kun.
Daood m Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu داؤد (see Daud).
Eusavio m Spanish
Variant of Eusebios.
Hanpeita m Japanese (Rare, Archaic)
This name is used as 半平太 with 半 (han, naka.ba) meaning "half, middle, odd number, part-, semi-," 平 (hyou, byou, hei) meaning "plain, flat, even, level" and 太 (ta, tai, futo.i, futo.ru) meaning "big, plump, thick."... [more]
Tagayasu m Japanese (Rare)
From verb 耕す (tagayasu) meaning "to till, plough, cultivate," derived via a sound shift from a combination of 田 (ta) meaning "rice field" and verb 返す (kaesu) meaning "to restore; to turn over."... [more]
Erazmas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Erasmus.
Mudiso m Kongo
Kongo form of Maurice and Morris.
Alkimachos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective ἀλκίμαχος (alkimachos) meaning "fighting bravely", which consists of the Greek noun ἀλκή (alke) meaning "strength" combined with the Greek noun μάχη (mache) meaning "battle".
Baoxu m Chinese
From the Chinese 保 (bǎo) meaning "protect, defend" and 旭 (xù) meaning "rising sun, brilliance, radiant".
Rajkumar m Indian, Tamil, Bengali, Marathi, Kannada
Combination of Raj and Kumar.
Glenroy m Jamaican Patois, English
Combination of Glen and Roy.
Cheerful f & m English (Rare)
From the English word cheerful meaning "feeling or showing happiness".
Dennie m & f English
Variant and feminine form of Denny.
Othuaghin m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Óþvaginn.
Qasem m Persian, Arabic
Persian form of Qasim, as well as an alternate Arabic transcription.
Ænnibrantr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse enni "forehead" and brattr "steep".
Zohair m Pakistani
Pakistani form of Zuhayr.
Jobert m Filipino
Variant of Joebert.
Samudtar m & f Tocharian
Means "sea" in Tocharian.
Steinbiǫrg m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Stæinborg.
Kenran m Nivkh
From Nivkh k'enrad meaning "to have fun", "to sing".
Jutaí m Portuguese (Brazilian)
The meaning and origin of this name is uncertain. It may be derived from the Brazilian river of the same name.
Bajuri m Indonesian
From the name of 19th-century Egyptian scholar and teacher Ibrahim al-Bajuri (1784-1860), derived from the name of the city of Bajur (now El Bagour) in present-day Egypt.
Chlodobert m Germanic
Derived from Old High German hlûd "famous" combined with Old High German beraht "bright."
Manui m Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "bird".
Dân m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 民 (dân) meaning "people, citizens, nation".
Oluwafisayo m & f Western African, Yoruba
Means "God has added to my joy" in Yoruba.
Emérico m Spanish (Rare)
Spelling variant of Américo.
Nguŏk f & m Chinese (Min Dong)
Min Dong form of Yue.
Sneferre m Ancient Egyptian
Possibly from Egyptian snfr-rꜥ, perhaps meaning "Ra has made me beautiful", from Egyptian snfr "to make beautiful", a derivative of nfr "beautiful, good" combined with the Egyptian God Ra... [more]
Sáu m & f Vietnamese
Means "six" in Vietnamese.
Arias m Medieval Galician, Medieval Spanish
Of obscure origin and meaning.
Jieshi m & f Chinese
From Chinese 介 (jiè) meaning "forerunner, herald, between, jammed in" or 洁 (jié) meaning "clean, pure" and 石 (shí) meaning "stone" or 诗 (shī) meaning "poetry, poem, verse"... [more]
Qassi m & f Berber (Arabized, Rare), Persian (Modern, Rare)
Arabized form of Kaci. In Arabic, Qassi (قاسي) means "hard", "tough", or "stern". For example, قاسي الملامح (qāsī al-malāmiḥ) is a phrase meaning "stern features" (used to describe someone with a tough or serious expression)... [more]
Ebiegberi m & f Western African, Ijaw
Means "good news" in Ijaw.
Wulfbrand m Germanic
Derived from Gothic vulfs "wolf" combined with Old Norse brand "sword."
Tholf m Old Danish, Old Swedish
Old Swedish and Old Danish form of Þólfr.
Gjovani m Albanian (Rare)
Albanian borrowing of Giovanni.
Tripob m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ตรีภพ (see Triphop).
Gerenton m Arthurian Cycle
An ancestor of Arthur and father of Conan, he was mentioned in Gallet’s pedigree.
Tethra m Irish Mythology
In Irish myth, king of the Fomorians, as well as the sea god and god of the otherworld. He was killed in the first battle of Mag Tuireadh. Since then he rules Mag Mell.
Xenandros m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ξένος (xenos) meaning "foreign, strange" as well as "foreigner, guest" combined with Greek ἀνδρός (andros) meaning "of a man".
Shanono m & f Hausa
Means "drink milk" in Hausa. This name is traditionally given to a child born when calves are being delivered.
Ölziizhargal f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian өлзий (ölzii) meaning "good luck, blessing" and жаргал (jargal) meaning "happiness, blessing".
Ngisaveni m Tsonga
"Be afraid".
Yashin m Uzbek
Means "lightning" in Uzbek.
Anikushka m & f Russian
Diminutive of Anastas or Anastasiya
Hárri m Sami
Either a Sami form of Harry or taken from Sami hárri "care".
Bercharius m Germanic (Latinized), Frankish (Latinized)
Latinized form of Berchar. Used by a 7th century saint.
Neng f & m Chinese
From the Chinese character 能 (néng) meaning "able; capable".... [more]
Jiajue m & f Chinese
From Chinese 加 (jiā) meaning "add, increase" combined with 爵 (jué) meaning "nobility, peerage". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Tavat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ธวัช (see Thawat).
Elessar m Literature
Created by JRR Tolkien for his The Lord Of The Rings trilogy. This is the name, meaning Elfstone, given to Aragorn in Lórien by Galadriel and later adopted by him as King of Gondor.
Selton m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Name of brazilian actor Selton Mello (Passos, Minas Gerais, 30/12/1972). Selton played Dom Pedro II, Emperor of Brazil, in the soap novel Nos Tempos do Imperador.
Kuruvila m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Cyriacus used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians and Syro-Malabar Catholics.
Trandafir m Romanian (Rare)
Derived from Romanian trandafir "rose".
Erdenezhargal f & m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and жаргал (jargal) meaning "happiness, blessing".
Tafim m Arabic
"Understanding"
Iordan m Romanian (Rare)
Romanian form of Jordan.
Zikai m & f Chinese
From Chinese 子 (zǐ) meaning "child" combined with 愷 (kǎi) meaning "joyful, contented", as well as other character combinations.
Cemyien m Obscure
Meaning unknown.
Tysilio m Medieval Welsh
Saint Tysilio (died 640) was a Welsh bishop, prince and scholar, son of the reigning King of Powys, Brochwel Ysgithrog.
Elyon m & f Hebrew (Rare)
Elyon (עֶלְיוֹן) is a Hebrew word meaning "uppermost", "supreme", or "highest". It is one of the many epithets and titles for God in Judaism.
Zazuna m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Zaza, as it contains the Georgian diminutive suffix -უნა (-una).... [more]
Dash m Albanian
Derived from Albanian dash "ram" and, figuratively, "healthy and good-looking person".
Gerrie m Afrikaans
Diminutive of Gerhardus.
Stanomir m Macedonian, Serbian
Variant form of Stanimir.
Zbylisław m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from the old Polish verb zbylić (also zbilić or zbelić or bylić), which can mean "to think, to ponder" as well as "to recall, to remember, to remind"... [more]