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.
Carnelian f & m EnglishAfter the brownish red mineral of the same name, of which the name is a corruption of
cornelian, which in turn is derived from Latin
cornelianus (see
Cornelianus).
Dennys m LiteratureVariant of
Dennis. This was the name of one of the twin boys in the "Time Quintet" by Madeleine L'Engle.
Mîr m KurdishDerived from Kurdish
mîrza meaning "prince".
Da-Bin f & m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 多
(da) meaning "much, many" combined with 彬
(bin) meaning "cultivated, well-bred, bright" or 嬪
(bin) meaning "court lady, palace maid". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.
Mithrandir m LiteratureUsed in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, it is Gandalf's Elven name, used most often by Legolas.
Riet m RomanshVariant of
Riget, traditionally found in the Engadine valley and in central Grisons.
Charoen m & f ThaiMeans "prosper, flourish, grow" in Thai.
Laamiiɗo m FulaA Fulani honorific term, derived from the root
laamu, meaning “
leadership”
Toyoshige m JapaneseFrom 豊 (
toyo) meaning "bountiful, abundant" and 信 (
shige) meaning "faith, trust, believe". Other kanji combinations are usable.
Zeppelin m English (Modern)Transferred use of the name of the
Zeppelin airships; from the surname of Count Ferdinand
von Zeppelin (1838-1917), a German aeronautical pioneer, designer and manufacturer of airships... [
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Junjun m FilipinoDiminutive of
Junior, typically used as a nickname for boys with the same name as his father.
Fastþegn m Old NorseDerived from the Germanic name elements
fastr "firmly", "fast" and
þegn "thane", "freeman".
Sohyeon f & m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 所 (so) meaning "place" or 昭 (so) meaning "bright" combined with 炫 (hyeon) meaning "shine, glitter" or 賢 (hyeon) meaning "virtuous, worthy, able". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.
Béralde m TheatreMeaning unknown. It was used by Molière for a character in his play 'The Imaginary Invalid'.
Butts m American (Rare)Transferred use of the surname
Butts or a nickname with meaning particular to the bearer. Notable namesake, professional baseball player,
Albert "Butts"
Wagner was the older brother of baseball great
Honus Wagner.
Tonimir m Bulgarian, CroatianThe first element of this name is possibly derived from Russian
tónkij or
tónkiy "thin, slim, slender", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic
tьnъkъ "thin". The second element is derived from Slavic
mir "peace"... [
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Iskroslav m CroatianThe first element of this name is derived from the Serbo-Croatian noun
iskra "spark". Also see
Iskra, which is of the same etymology. The second element is derived from Slavic
slav "glory".
Zulhusni m MalayMeans "possessor of beauty, possessor of goodness" from Arabic ذو ال
(dhu al) meaning "possessor of the, owner of the" and حسن
(husn) meaning "beauty, goodness".
Vidushkrit m SanskritMEANING - free from sins or faults or transgressions. Here वि means without+ दुष्कृत means sins or transgression
Tolgahan m TurkishCombination of the given name
Tolga and
han, a variant of the Turkic title
khan meaning "leader, ruler".
Sedge m & f EnglishA swordsman. Related names are Sedgley(from the meadow of the swordsman), and Sedgwick(from the place of sword grass).
Horizon f & m English (Rare)Late Middle English via Old French from late Latin
horizon, from Greek
horizōn (kuklos) ‘limiting (circle)’.
Chirayu m & f ThaiMeans "long life, longevity" from Thai จิร
(chira) meaning "long lasting, long time" and อายุ
(ayu) meaning "age, life".
Amul m Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Gujarati, Nepali, Sinhalese, Assamese, Marathi, Punjabi, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, TamilMEANING: ( rootless, baseless ,without authority, not resting on authority )... [
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Megumu m & f JapaneseFrom Japanese 仁 (
megumu) meaning "benevolence, compassion" or from 愛 (
megu) meaning "love, affection" combined with 務 (
mu) meaning "duty, task". Other kanji or kanji combinations are possible.
Dhalsim m Popular CultureThe name of a character from the
Street Fighter series of video games. According to
Street Fighter II game director Akira Nishitani in a 1991 interview, it is derived from
Dhalisma, the name of a martial artist from the 'India-Pakistan area'.
Shiyue m & f ChineseShiyue, the tenth month of the Chinese calendar
Ujjal m BengaliFrom Sanskrit उज्ज्वल
(ujjvala) meaning "luminous, splendid, blazing, burning".
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.
Motoya m JapaneseFrom Japanese 元 (moto) meaning "cause, origin" combined with 哉 (ya), an exclamation. This name can be formed with other kanji combinations as well.
Tögsbuyan m & f MongolianFrom Mongolian төгс
(tögs) meaning "complete, perfect" and буян
(buyan) meaning "good deed, virtue, charity" or "fortune, blessing".
Hyeon-jung m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 賢 "virtuous, worthy, good; able" and 重 "heavy, weighty; double".
Byamba-ochir m & f MongolianFrom Mongolian бямба
(byamba) meaning "Saturday" and очир
(ochir) meaning "diamond" or "staff, truncheon; thunderbolt".
Prayun m & f ThaiMeans "family, lineage, race" in Thai.
Hyang m Korean, HistoryMeaning unknown. This was the personal name of Munjong (1414-1452), fifth king of Joseon.
Buronya m & f AkanMeans "Christmas" in Akan. This may be given to children born around this time of year.
Roelofje f & m DutchWhen borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (
Roelof) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix
-je to the original name... [
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Seiichirou m JapaneseFrom Japanese 勢 (sei) meaning "forces, energy", 一 (ichi) meaning "one" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [
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Aodren m BretonDerived from Old Breton
alt "high; elevated" and either Old Breton
roen "royal" or Old Breton
roen / roin "lineage of a king". In recent times, folk etymology likes to associate this name with Modern Breton
aod "coast, shore, waterside".
Ghani m ArabicMeaning “Rich” or “Prosperous” in Arabic. Parents give this name to their children in hope for them to be rich in knowledge and spirituality.
Guxim m AlbanianDerived from Albanian
guxim "daring, boldness, courage; initiative; audacity".
Vaylen m AmericanThe masculine name Vaylen is used in American. Other countries in which name Vaylen being used are. Vaylen is not a very common name for a boy. It Is not ranked with in the top 1,000 names.
Prabhjeet m & f Indian (Sikh)From Sanskrit प्रभु
(prabhu) meaning "mighty, powerful, master, lord" combined with जिति
(jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".
Warso m JavaneseFrom Javanese
warsa meaning "rain" or "year", ultimately from Sanskrit वर्ष
(varṣa).
Junkichi m JapaneseFrom 淳 (
jun) meaning "pure", 潤 (
jun) meaning "moisture", or 純 (
jun) meaning "pure, clean, simple", combined with 吉 (
kichi, yoshi, kitsu) meaning "joy, congratulations, good luck"... [
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Atsujirou m JapaneseFrom Japanese 篤 (
atsu) meaning "honest", 二 (
ji) meaning "two" combined with 郎 (
rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible.
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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Keller f & m AmericanTransferred use of the surname
Keller. Used in L. J. Smith's 'Night World' series.
Fudo m Japanese MythologyFudo-Myo-o is the god of fire and wisdom in Japanese Buddhist mythology, and one of the five Myo-o.
Janha m & f ShonaMeaning "one's turn; chance; opportunity".
Botolph m Anglo-Saxon (Latinized), HistoryEnglish form of
Botolphus, which was a variant form of
Botulphus (see
Botulph,
Botwulf). Saint Botolph was a 7th-century religious leader in East Anglia, patron of travellers and namesake of the town of Boston (originally Botolphston).
Khalil al-Din m ArabicMeans "friend of the religion" from خليل (
khalil) meaning "friend" combined with دِين (
dīn) meaning "religion, faith"
Genen m & f MongolianMeans "simple-hearted, naive, innocent" in Mongolian.
Saidazim m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
said meaning "fortunate" and
azim meaning "great, huge".
Atsunori m JapaneseFrom Japanese 渥 (
atsu) meaning "moist" combined with 訓 (
nori) meaning "teach, instruct". Other kanji combinations are also possible. ... [
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Munatius m Ancient RomanRoman
nomen gentilicium (family name) of which the meaning and origin is as of yet unknown.... [
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Mnesarchos m Ancient Greek, Greek MythologyThe first element of this name is derived from the Greek adjective μνήσιος
(mnesios) meaning "of memory", which is ultimately derived from the Greek verb μνημονεύω
(mnemoneuo) meaning "to call to mind, to remember, to think of", itself ultimately derived from the Greek verb μνάομαι
(mnaomai) meaning "to remember, to be mindful of"... [
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Devery m & f EnglishTransferred use of the surname
Devery. A bearer of this name was Devery Freeman (1913-2005), an American screenwriter who also authored the novel "Father Sky: A Novel", upon which the 1981 film "Taps" was based.
Yasukuni m JapaneseFrom 慈 (
yasu) meaning "mercy" or 賢 (
yasu) meaning "intelligence, quick-witted" and 國 (
kuni) meaning "land, country". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Wenmei f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 文
(wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" or 汶
(wèn) referring to the Wen River in Shandong province combined with 梅
(méi) meaning "plum, apricot", 美
(měi) meaning "beautiful" or 妹
(mèi) meaning "younger sister, girl"... [
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Iyad m ArabicMeans "force, strength, support, reinforcement" in Arabic, from the root أيد
(ʾayyada) meaning "to support".
Elidius m History (Ecclesiastical)This name is best known for being one of the names that the 8th-century Cornish hermit saint
Lide (also known as
Elid,
Elida,
Elide,
Lyda and
Lyde) was known by... [
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Şükrü m TurkishDerived from Turkish
şükür meaning "gratitude, thankfulness", ultimately from Arabic شُكْرِيّ
(šukriyy) "thankful".
Shime f & m JapaneseFrom 締め/〆
(shime) meaning "bind, fastening, tightening," extended to refer to a rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil (written as 注連, 標 or 七五三).... [
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Empire m & f English (Rare)From the English word
Empire, "Supreme power; sovereignty; sway; dominion".