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.
Fumiaki m JapaneseFrom Japanese 典 (
fumi) "ceremony" or 史 (
fumi) meaning "history" combined with 彰 (
aki) meaning "obvious, cleat" or 成 (
aki) meaning "to become" or 光 (
aki) meaning "light"... [
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Haiqi m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 海
(hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 琦
(qí) meaning "fine, admirable, outstanding". This name can be formed from other character combinations as well.
Eugnostos m Ancient GreekFrom the Greek adjective εὔγνωστος
(eugnostos) meaning "well-known", a word formed of the elements εὖ
(eu) "good" and γνωστός
(gnostos) "known, familiar"... [
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Klymentiy m UkrainianUkrainian form of
Clementius. A known bearer of this name was Klymentiy Sheptytsky (1869-1951), a blessed Ukrainian hieromartyr.
Castulus m Late RomanDerived from Latin
castus "pure, chaste, virtuous". This was the name of a Roman saint from the 3rd century AD.
Yongsheng m ChineseFrom 永 (
yǒng) meaning "dive, swim" and 胜 (
shèng) meaning "to win, to succeed".
Merric m English (Rare)Variant of
Merrick. It was used by the author Tamora Pierce for a character in her 'Protector of the Small' fantasy series.
Batbuyan m MongolianPossibly derived from бат (
batu) meaning "strong", and буян (
buyan) meaning "virtue, charity".
Jianbo m ChineseFrom Chinese 建
(jiàn) meaning "build, establish", 剑
(jiàn) meaning "sword, dagger, sabre" or 健
(jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy" combined with 波
(bō) meaning "wave" or 博
(bó) meaning "wide, extensive, gamble"... [
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Huimin f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 慧
(huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" or 惠
(huì) meaning "favour, benefit" combined with 敏
(mǐn) meaning "quick, clever, sharp" or 民
(mín) meaning "people, citizens"... [
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Aghasi m ArmenianFrom Ottoman Turkish
آغا (ağa) meaning "agha (an honorific for high officials)".
Ercanulf m GermanicDerived from Old High German
ercan "native, freeborn, honest" combined with Gothic
vulfs "wolf."
Ghafir m ArabicDerived from Arabic غفر
(gafara) meaning "to forgive, to excuse, to pardon". Also compare
Ghafur, which is closely related.
Shahidan m MalayDerived from Arabic شهيد or شاهد
(shahid) meaning "witness".
Muktuk m InuitAn Inuit name. This is the name of a main character of the movie "The Journey Home".
Erkhembat m MongolianDerived from Mongolian эрхэм
(erkhem) meaning "important, supreme" and бат
(batu) meaning "strong, firm".
San'at m UzbekMeans "art, masterfulness, craft" in Uzbek.
Thymbraeus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)Latinized form of the Greek name Θυμβραίος
(Thymbraios), of which the meaning is uncertain. It could have been derived from the Greek noun θύμβρα
(thymbra) "savory", which refers to a herb now known as Satureja thymbra... [
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Jiaqin m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 佳
(jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful", 家
(jiā) meaning "home, family" or 嘉
(jiā) meaning "excellent, good, auspicious" combined with 芹
(qín) meaning "celery", 勤
(qín) meaning "diligent, industrious, hardworking" or 钦
(qīn) meaning "respect, admire, venerate"... [
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Jan m & f Kazakh, PersianKazakh word that translates to "soul" (ultimately derived from Persian). Often used in the same context as "dear" in Kazakh and other Islamic languages, as in the Kazakh name
Muhammedjan, which translates to "dear Muhammed" in Kazakh.
Laon m & f Korean (Rare)Derived from an 17-18th century Ancient Korean form of 즐거운(jeulgeoun) meaning "joyful"
Marston m EnglishThe meaning of the name Marston is From The Marsh Town
Kitsuhiko m JapaneseFrom Japanese 吉 (kitsu) meaning "good luck" combined with 彦 (hiko) meaning "boy, prince". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Tao m Ancient EgyptianThis was name of two Egyptian pharaons:
Seqenenre Tao I and his son Seqenenre Tao II, both rulers of the Seventieth Dinasty of Egypt (1580-1550 BC).
Žilvitis m Lithuanian (Rare)Derived from the Lithuanian noun
žilvitis meaning "osier, (basket) willow", which is ultimately derived from the old Lithuanian noun
žilvis meaning "child, offspring" as well as "offshoot, sprout".
Kudan f & m Japanese, Japanese MythologyFrom Japanese 件 (kudan) meaning "matter", or more creatively translated as "human-faced bovine", is a yōkai which became widely known throughout Japan during the first half of the 19th century. The kanji used for Kudan can also come from Japanese 人 (hito) meaning "person" combined with 牛 (ushi) meaning "cow, bull"... [
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Pogue m Popular CultureTransferred use of the surname
Pogue. In the 2006 horror film 'The Covenant', Taylor Kitsch portrays one of the main protagonists, Pogue Perry.
Betang m & f KenyangDerived from
bɛtaŋ meaning "power" in Kenyang.
Mendim m AlbanianDerived from Albanian
mendim "thought; opinion, judgment".
Aquinas m ObscureDerived from the surname
Aquinas. Used in honor of saint Thomas Aquinas, used primarily by Catholics.
Tougo m JapaneseFrom Japanese 東 (tou) meaning "east" combined with 吾 (go) meaning "I, me". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [
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Isidoor m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)Dutch form of
Isidore. Known bearers of this name include Belgian author Isidoor Teirlinck (1851-1934), Belgian athlete Isidoor Van de Wiele (1924-2010) and Belgian cyclist Isidoor De Ryck (1926-2009).
Gebaric m GermanicDerived from Gothic
giban "to give" (
geban in Old High German) combined with
rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." The second element is also closely related to Celtic
rîg or
rix and Gothic
reiks, which all mean "king, ruler."
Zhengyin f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
峥 (zhēng) meaning "high, noble, lofty" and
吟 (yín) meaning "sing, hum, a type of poetry".
Tamlin m LiteratureDiminutive of
Tam 1.
Tam Lin was the subject of an Anglo-Scottish border ballad (first recorded in 'The Complaynt of Scotland', 1549), a man abducted by the Queen of the Fairies and rescued at long last by his true love.
Ashkan m PersianMeans "like
Ashk" or "of the Parthian (Arsacid) Empire" in Persian, referring to an old Iranian kingdom that lasted until the 3rd century.
Segovax m Old CelticCeltic name, in which the first element is Proto-Celtic *
sego- "force, victory" (also found in the Gaulish name
Segomaros). The second element, *
uako, possibly means "empty" or "curved"... [
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Yuuryou m JapaneseFrom Japanese 勇 (yuu) meaning "brave", 友 (yuu) meaning "friend", 裕 (yuu) meaning "abundant, rich, plentiful" or 雄 (yuu) meaning "hero, manly" combined with 亮 (ryou) meaning "clear" or 綾 (ryou) meaning "thin type of silk fabric resembling satin, damask silk"... [
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Shertoyloq m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
sher meaning "lion" and
toyloq meaning "young foal" or "dear, darling".
Chongqiao m ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
乔 (qiáo) meaning "tall, lofty, proud".
Quachiqui m NahuatlMeans "shorn one, shaved head" in Nahuatl, figuratively a valiant man or warrior.
Chindasuinth m GothicChindasuinth (c. 563 – 30 September 653) was Visigothic King of Hispania, from 642 until his death in 653. He succeeded Tulga, from whom he took the throne in a coup. He was elected by the nobles and anointed by the bishops on April 30th, 642.
Ioki m Japanese (Rare)From 伊 (
i) meaning "that one" combined with 興 (
oki) meaning "entertain, interest, pleasure, retrieve, revive". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Reita m JapaneseFrom Japanese 令 (rei) meaning "order, command" combined with 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Borat m Popular CulturePossibly an invented name, perhaps based on
Borut. This is the name of the titular character in the film 'Borat' (2006).
Chouichi m JapaneseFrom Japanese 朝 (
chou) meaning "morning" combined with 一 (
ichi) meaning "one". Other combinations of kanji characters can also be possible.
Uloqboy m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
uloq meaning "baby goat" or "knot" and
boy meaning "rich, wealthy".
Attalus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)Latinized form of
Attalos. This was borne by numerous ancient Greek historical figures, including a general of Alexander the Great and three kings of Pergamon in Asia Minor.... [
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Heimana f & m TahitianFrom Polynesian meaning "powerful crown moving the sky".
Misayoshi m JapaneseFrom 己 (
mi) meaning "self", 佐 (
sa) meaning "help, assist", and 義 (
yoshi) meaning "righteous". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Enkhmandal f & m MongolianDerived from Mongolian энх
(enkh) meaning "peace, calm" and мандал
(mandal) meaning "rebirth, revival" or "surface, outer layer".
Tarne m Dutch (Rare), LiteratureName of a fictional male character by Dutch author Tonke Dragt. Prince Tarne is the main protagonist of a children's story titled "Het was maar een droom - De geschiedenis van prins Tarne" ("It was just a dream - The history of prince Tarne"), which is one of several short stories in the book "Het gevaarlijke venster en andere verhalen" (Tonke Dragt, 1979)
Migmar m & f Tibetan, BhutaneseFrom Tibetan མིག་དམར
(mig-dmar) meaning "Mars (the planet)" or "Tuesday", composed of མིག
(mig) meaning "eye" and དམར
(dmar) meaning "red".
Azaan m ArabicMeans "announcement, call to prayer" in Arabic. It refers to the call to prayer that is recited five times a day at the mosque to let people know that prayers will be held soon.
Wenhao m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 文
(wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" combined with 豪
(háo) meaning "brave, heroic, chivalrous" or 浩/灏
(hào) meaning "great, numerous, vast"... [
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Wenhong m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 文
(wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" combined with 宏
(hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast"... [
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Takemi f & m JapaneseFrom 武 (
take, bu) meaning "military" and 美 (
mi, bi, utsukushi) meaning "beauty". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Fjólmundur m IcelandicCombination of Icelandic
fjóla "violet flower" and Old Norse
mundr "protection". This name may be used as a masculine form of
Fjóla.
Heimito m GermanHeimito is a germanisation of the Spanish name Jaimito, a diminutive of Jaime.... [
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Kahekili m & f Hawaiian (Rare)Means "the thunder" in Hawaiian, from definite article
ka and
hekili "thunder". It's also used for females, though it's unclear if the etymology for Kahekili, as a feminine name, is different to the meaning given here or not.... [
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Jianqiang m ChineseFrom Chinese 坚
(jiān) meaning "hard, firm" or 建
(jiàn) meaning "build, establish" combined with 强
(qiáng) meaning "strong, powerful, energetic"... [
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Przedsław m PolishThe first element of this name is derived from the Polish adjective
przed "in front of, before" (the latter can also be used to refer to an earlier point in time), which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic
perdъ "in front of, against"... [
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Piltzintecuhtli m Aztec and Toltec MythologyMeans "young prince" in Nahuatl, from Nahuatl
piltzintli, a diminutive form of
pilli "child, youth" and
teuctli "lord". In Aztec mythology, Piltzintecuhtli was a god of the rising sun, healing, and visions, associated with
Tonatiuh.
Lechery m & f English (Puritan)Meaning, "excessive or offensive sexual desire; lustfulness." A puritanical name used as a warning.
Chengzhe m ChineseFrom the Chinese
晟 (chéng) meaning "clear, bright; splendor, brightness" and
哲 (zhé) meaning "wise, sage".
Broteas m Greek MythologyPossibly derived from Greek βροτός
(brotos) meaning "mortal man, human being", though it has also been connected to βροντή
(bronte) meaning "thunder". This was the name of several characters in Greek mythology, including a legendary hunter and son of
Tantalus.
Jesuardo m ItalianA rare given name, Latin spelling. Was found in Leonforte, Enna, Sicily in 1764 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS8D-XQ59-Q?i=511&cat=1004469 (right side). It can be a given name or a surname... [
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Kruso m LiteratureKruso is the title hero of the German novel by Lutz Seiler. In the novel, it is a short form for Krusowitsch (a Russian surname). The phonetic similarity to Crusoe (from Robinson Crusoe) is intended.
Nezahualpilli m Nahuatl, AztecDerived from Nahuatl
nezahualli "fasting", probably referring to a collar made out of bands of paper twisted together that was worn to show the wearer should not be offered food, and
pilli "person of noble lineage; child"... [
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Udai m OdiaMeans "to rise; the rising" in Odia.
Ngakan m BalineseShort form of the Balinese title
pungakan, which was traditionally given to males belonging to the Wesya caste.
Shoddil m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
shod meaning "happy" and
dil meaning "heart, spirit".
Formosus m Late RomanDerived from Latin
formosus "beautiful, graceful, well-shaped." This name was borne by a pope from the 9th century AD.
Rukh m Persian, Kazakh, Pashto, Turkish, Tajik, UzbekPersian, Kazakh, Pashto, Turkish, Tajik, Uzbek, & Turkmen form of the Arabic name
Ruh, meaning "spirit".
Changming m Chinese“Chang” (常) means “often” or “always,” and “ming” (明) means “bright” or “clear.”
Khamsaen m & f LaoFrom the Lao
ຄຳ (kham) meaning "gold" and
ແສນ (saen) meaning "very, abundant".
Ataru m JapaneseFrom Japanese 当 (
ataru) meaning "target, hit, objective, correct, appropriate, right", 任 (
ataru) meaning "appoint, responsibility, term, duty, to entrust to" or 陽 (
ataru) meaning "the sun, yang principle, light, male"... [
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