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.
Xiufeng f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 秀
(xiù) meaning "luxuriant, beautiful, elegant, outstanding" combined with 凤
(fèng) meaning "male phoenix, male fire bird" or 峰/峯
(fēng) meaning "peak, summit"... [
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Danger m & f EnglishFrom the English word "danger" meaning "liability to exposure to harm or risk; an instance or cause of liable harm; or ability to harm; someone's dominion or power to harm". From the Middle English
daunger 'power, dominion, peril', ultimately derived from the Latin
dominus 'lord, master'.... [
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Gaoxiang m ChineseFrom Chinese 高
(gāo) meaning "tall, high" combined with 翔
(xiáng) meaning "soar, glide", 祥
(xiáng) meaning "good luck, good omen" or 骧
(xiāng) meaning "gallop, run, raise, hold high"... [
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Wisut m ThaiMeans "clean, clear, pure, spotless" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit विशुद्ध
(viśuddha).
Agilmund m GermanicDerived from the Germanic element
agil (which is an extended form of
ag - see
Agmund and also
Egil) combined with Old High German
mund "protection."
Vígdiarfr m Old NorseDerived from Old Norse
víg "fight, battle" and
djarfr "bold, daring".
Honest m & f English (Puritan), AfricanFrom the English word meaning "honorable, virtuous". This was one of the virtue names adopted by the Puritans around the 17th century.
Malagrin m Arthurian CycleA knight slain by Alexander the Orphan (Alisander le Orphelin) at the behest of a maiden whom Malagrin had harassed.
Andriantsoa m & f MalagasyFrom the Malagasy
andrian meaning "king, royal" and
soa meaning "good".
Khin f & m BurmeseMeans "friendly, affectionate" in Burmese.
Kamanyi m & f LundaMeans "prosperity from hard work" in Lunda.
Sele f & m IjawMeans "judge or plan carefully" in Ijaw.
Ariere m Maori, BiblicalMaori form of
Ariel, as it appears in the original 1868 edition of
Te Paipera Tapu ("The Holy Bible").
Ahan m Sanskrit, Malayalam, Hindi, Hinduism, Punjabi, Indian, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Nepali, MarathiFrom Sanskrit अहन्
ahan "day".
Shaofeng m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 绍
(shào) meaning "continue, carry on" combined with 峰
(fēng) meaning "peak, summit". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Sobiemir m PolishDerived from Slavic
sobi "usurp" combined with Slavic
mir "peace".
Jarre m West FrisianFrisian short form of names that contain the Gothic element
gairu (
gêr in Old High German) "spear." See also
Jarich.
Bounhome m & f LaoFrom Lao ບຸນ
(boun) meaning "happiness, prosperity, goodness" and ໂຮມ
(home) meaning "unite, join, assemble, gather".
Aydys m TuvanDerived from Tuvan айыс
(ayys) meaning "blessing".
Akol m & f AfricanFrom Iteso in eastern uganda. Meaning nicelooking.
Mandal m & f MongolianMeans "rebirth, revival, prosperity" or "surface, outer layer" in Mongolian.
Torán m IrishFormed from a diminutive of
tor ‘lord’, ‘hero’, ‘champion’.
Chappell f & m English (American, Rare)Transferred use of the surname
Chappell. A notable bearer is singer Chappell Roan (1998- ), born Kayleigh Rose Amstutz, who chose her stage name from her grandfather's surname.
Calasanz m German (Austrian, Rare, Archaic), Spanish (Rare)Derived from the surname
Calasanz. Joseph Calasanz (known in Spanish as José de Calasanz; September 11, 1557 – August 25, 1648) was a Spanish Catholic priest, educator and the founder of the Pious Schools, providing free education to the sons of the poor, and the Religious Order that ran them, commonly known as the Piarists... [
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Yoritaka m JapaneseFrom 順 (
yori, jun, nao) meaning "obey, submit, order, occasion, docile, turn, right" or 頼 (
yori) meaning "trust, request" combined with 敬 (
kei, taka, kyo) meaning "respect, honor, reverence, awe" or 飛 (
taka, hi) meaning "flight, to fly, overhead"... [
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Pontas m BatakMeans "small stage, seat or porch for honoured guests" in Toba Batak.
Randsom m English (American, Modern, Rare)Extremely rare variant of
Ransom, which was originally an East Anglian patronym derived from the personal name
Rand (or
Rande), a medieval short form of Germanic names containing the element
rand meaning "rim (of a shield)".
Chenbing m & f ChineseFrom the Chinese
晨 (chén) meaning "early morning, daybreak" and
炳 (bǐng) meaning "bright, luminous, glorious".
Adilzhan m KazakhDerived from Kazakh әділ
(adil) meaning "fair, just" and жан
(zhan) meaning "soul".
Jacint m Catalan, Lengadocian, ProvençalCatalan. Languedocian and Provençal form of
Hyacinthus. Jacint Verdaguer i Santaló (1845 – 1902) was a writer, regarded as one of the greatest poets of Catalan literature and a prominent literary figure of the Renaixença, a cultural revival movement of the late Romantic era... [
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Zaw m BurmeseMeans "preeminent, supreme" in Burmese.
Abd Al-ali m ArabicMeans "servant of the highest" from عبد (
ʿabd) meaning "servant, slave" and عليّ (
ʿalīy) meaning "lofty, sublime"
Todomu m JapaneseFrom classical verb 留む/止む/駐む
(todomu), modern
todomeru, meaning "to stop, cease; to contain, limit."
Thawichai m ThaiDerived from Thai ทวี
(thawi) meaning "increase, add" and ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory".
Kenvie m & f ScottishOf Scottish origin derived from,
Kenneth which is the Anglicized form of the Gaelic
Cináed and
Cionaed “born of fire”, and Coinneach and Caoineach “comely, handsome”
Kaihito m Japanese (Rare)From Japanese 快 (
kai) meaning "comfortable, enjoyable, pleasant, delight" combined with 人 (
hito) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations can also form this name.
Morfin m LiteratureTransferred use of the surname
Morfin. This is the name of a character in 'Harry Potter and The Half Blood Prince'.
Rabren m SerbianLikely to come from "храбар" ("hrabrar"), which means "brave".
Sodonbaatar m MongolianMeans "extraordinary hero" in Mongolian, from содон
(sodon) meaning "extraordinary, unusual" and баатар
(baatar) meaning "hero".
Opimius m Ancient RomanRoman nomen gentile which is derived from the Latin adjective
opimus which can mean "fat, plump, corpulent, rich" (in reference to a person) as well as "fertile, fruitful" (in reference to land)... [
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Chaiwat m ThaiFrom Thai ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory" and วัฒน์
(wat) meaning "prosperity, culture, development".
O'rozsaid m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
o'roz meaning "hope" and
said meaning "fortunate".
Alkiphron m Ancient GreekThe first element of this name is derived from the Greek noun ἀλκή
(alke) meaning "strength". The second element is derived from either the Greek noun φρόνις
(phronis) meaning "prudence, wisdom" or the Greek verb φρονέω
(phroneo) meaning "to think" as well as "to be minded"... [
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Damart m Arthurian CycleA magician killed by Betis. After this feat, Betis’s name was changed to Perceforest.
Vambola m EstonianFrom a character in a novel with the same name by Estonian writer
Andres Saal (1861-1931). Possibly derived from the name of Varbola castle or from the old Estonian word
vambas, which means "mace".
Exainetos m Ancient GreekDerived from the Greek preposition ἐξ
(ex) meaning "out of" as well as "outside, beyond" combined with the Greek adjective αἰνετός
(ainetos) meaning "praiseworthy". The latter word is ultimately derived from the Greek noun αἴνη
(aine) meaning "praise, fame" (see
Aeneas).... [
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Kamaka f & m HawaiianDerived from Hawaiian
ka "the" and
maka meaning "eye", "bud" or "beloved one, child", also a short form of compound given names beginning thus. This name was popular in Hawaii from 1900-1939.
Tikokura m Polynesian Mythology"Storm-Wave". A Polynesian god of monstrous size and enormous power. He has an angry temperament which, without provoking, easily flares up.
Sherpo'lat m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
sher meaning "lion" and
po'lat meaning "steel, sword".
Qudratullah m Arabic, UrduMeans "power of Allah" from
قدرة (
qudrah) meaning "power, capability" combined with
الله (
Allah)
Nisim m HebrewMeans "miracles" in Hebrew, the plural of נס
(nes) meaning "miracle".
Movladi m ChechenDerived from Arabic مَوْلِد
(mawlid) meaning "birth, birthday", referring to the birth of the Islamic Prophet
Muhammad (see
Movlid).
Buyan m TuvanMeans "kindness, nobleness" in Tuvan.
Herimalala m & f MalagasyFrom the Malagasy
hery meaning "force, power" and
malala meaning "beloved, esteemed".
Boliang m ChineseFrom the Chinese
博 (bó) meaning "rich, plentiful" or "play, gamble, win" or
伯 (bó) meaning "older brother" and
梁 (liáng) meaning "bridge" or
亮 (liàng) meaning "bright, light, brilliant, radiant, enlightened".
Pafnuty m RussianVariant transcription of
Pafnutiy. A known bearer of this name was Pafnuty Chebyshev (1821-1894), a Russian mathematician.
Håvar m NorwegianEither from the Old Norse name
Hávarr, derived from
há "high" and
arr "warrior", or else a variant of
Håvard.
Oeneus m Greek MythologyIn Greek mythology he was a Calydonian king. He sent his son, the hero
Meleager, out to find heroes to kill the Calydonian Boar, which was ravaging Calydon because Oeneus had forgotten to honor
Artemis at the harvest ceremonies... [
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Peiji m ChineseFrom 霈 (
pèi) meaning "heavy rain" and 冀 (
jì) meaning "to wish, to hope" .
Prawomir m PolishThe first element of this name is derived from Polish
prawy "right, upright, righteous", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic
pravъ "straight, right". Also compare Croatian
prav and Czech
pravý, both of which mean "right, straight"... [
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Maïus m ProvençalMeaning unknown. It has been in use in Provence since at least the late nineteenth century.
Tecpatl m & f NahuatlMeans "flint" or "flint knife" in Nahuatl, the eighteenth day-sign of the tonalpohualli.
Valinafas m UzbekDerived from the given name
Vali and the Uzbek word
nafas meaning "breath".
Meeme m Estonian, Medieval BalticOf uncertain origin and meaning. This name appears on an elder in the 'Chronicle of Henry of Livonia' (Latinized as
Meme). It has been suggested that this name might be related to Estonian
mehine "manly, manful", and thus be a cognate to Karelian
miemoi "man, fellow"... [
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Pseudolus m Theatre, Ancient RomanPseudolus is the eponymous character in 'Pseudolus', a play by the ancient Roman playwright Titus Maccius Plautus.
Leofnoth m Anglo-SaxonDerived from the Old English elements
leof "dear, agreeable, beloved" and
noð "courage". Leuca, Leofeca and Leofa are diminutive forms.
Jinjie m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 金
(jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money" combined with 杰
(jié) meaning "heroic, outstanding" or 婕
(jié) meaning "beautiful, handsome"... [
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Zegar m Flemish (Rare)The name of three medieval Flemish kings or Berggravin of Ghent. The variant Segar was also used sporadically in England too the name means Sea Spear.
Teeb m HmongMeans "lamp, light" in Hmong Daw.
Ultime m Literature (Rare)Alias adopted by
Jean Valjean in
Victor Hugo's 1862 novel Les Miserables. Valjean is posing as the brother of another character, whose real late brother is stated to have been named Ultime.