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Nedrick m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Nedrick.... [more]

Reed m Frisian
Short form of names containing the name element rad "counsel".

Itze f & m Nahuatl

Sandrocottus m Sanskrit (Latinized)
Latinized form of Sandrokottos, itself a hellenized form of Sanskrit Chandragupta, as well as the German form.

Chengkuan m Chinese
From the Chinese 程 (chéng) meaning "journey" and 宽 (kuān) meaning "broad, wide, spacious, vast".

Mava m South African (Rare)

Ofiuco m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Ophiouchos via its latinized form Ophiuchus.

Cléofas m Biblical Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Portuguese form of Cleophas.

Shunmugavelan m Hinduism
The name of a Hindu god. Very unpopular,and not widely used, but most rare and best Indian name ever!

Mamed m Chechen

Sigdiarfr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements sigr "victory" and djarfr "bold, daring".

Kobsak m Thai

Sindrad m Germanic
Derived from Gothic sinths "way, path" combined with Old High German râd "counsel."

Fayzullo m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Faizullah.

Acteu m Catalan (Rare), Portuguese (Rare)
Catalan and Portuguese form of Actaeus.

Humbelin m Medieval French
Diminutive of Humbert.

Teokryt m Polish
Polish form of Theocritus.

Toái m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 倅 (toái) meaning "deputy, vice-".

Sobodu m & f Yoruba

Nemekh f & m Mongolian
Means "to add, increase, enhance" in Mongolian.

Simmá m Sami
Sami form of Simon 1.

Dekuang m Chinese
From the Chinese 德 (dé) meaning "heart, mind, morals, ethics, virtues" and 匡 (kuāng) meaning "correct, restore".

Rizqy m & f Indonesian
Variant of Rizki.

Teutomatos m Old Celtic
The first element of this name is derived from Celtic teuta or touta "people, tribe" (see also Theudebert). The second element is derived from mat(i) "good, kind" or matu "bear."

Remir m Soviet, Russian
Variant form of Revomir. A known bearer of this name is the Russian former sambo wrestler Remir Solnitsev (b. 1933).

Dutton m English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Dutton.

Tsuneyuki m Japanese
From 経 (tsune) meaning "elapse, usual, ordinary" and 征 (yuki) meaning "to go, head towards, past, previous". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Nowruz m & f Afghan, Turkmen (Rare), Muslim
Derived from Persian نوروز (nowruz) meaning "new day". This name refers to New Year in the Iranian and Zoroastrian calendar, celebrated on the spring equinox.

Ridolfuccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Ridolfo, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.

Vagner m Danish (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Transferred use of the surname Vagner.... [more]

Loloy m Filipino
Diminutive of Manuel.

Guybrush m Popular Culture
The given name of the main character in Lucasart's Monkey Island. (Mighty Pirate)

Zafran m Urdu, Malay, Indonesian
From Arabic زَعْفَرَان (zaʿfarān) meaning "saffron".

Hwaseong m Korean (Rare)
a word for "Mars" in Korean

Stijepo m Croatian
Variant of Stjepan.

Phiphat m Thai
Means "prosperity, development" in Thai.

Karriaan m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Zachariah used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians.

Suomar m Germanic
Suomar was an Alemmanic petty king in the 4th century.

Febi f & m Indonesian
From the name of the month of February (Februari in Indonesian), usually used as a given name for someone born in February.

Meriful m Romani
Meaning "full of merriment."

Kunimitsu m & f Japanese
From Japanese 国 (kuni) meaning "country" or 州 (kuni) meaning "state" combined with 光 (mitsu) meaning "light". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Suppasit m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ศุภศิษฏ์ (see Supphasit).

Samric m English
Variant of Sameric.

Ani m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian dialect form of Árni.

Aŭgusteno m Esperanto
Esperanto form of Augustine 1.

Bunyod m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Bunyad.

Cuauhtlichimal m Nahuatl
Means "eagle shield" in Nahuatl, from cuauhtli "eagle" and chimalli "shield".

Shedan m Georgian (Archaic)
Of Persian origin, but the meaning is uncertain. Georgian sources state that the name is derived from the Middle Persian noun šēr meaning "lion", of which the modern Persian form is shir (see Shir 2)... [more]

Świedarg m Polish (Archaic)
From the element wsze, meaning "everything", "everyone", or "always", adapted into świe, and darg, probably a variant, probably a Lesser-Polish variation of drog, meaning "dear"... [more]

Guayota m Guanche Mythology
Guayota or Guaiota was the name given by the Guanches, ancient aborigines of the island of Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain) to the main evil entity of their mythology according to the first historians of the Canary Islands.... [more]

Iorveth m Literature

Ziyauddin m Arabic, Indian (Muslim)
Arabic alternate transcription of Ziya al-Din as well as the Indian form.

Hyginas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Hyginus.

Sollehuddin m Malay
Malay form of Salah ad-Din.

Raku m Japanese
From Japanese 樂 or 楽 (raku) meaning "ease, simplicity, comfort, enjoyment, music" or a combination of 良 (ra) meaning "good" combined with 久 (ku) meaning "long time ago"... [more]

Kiyotsugu m Japanese
From 聖 (kiyo) meaning "holy; sacred" or 虚 (kiyo) meaning "emptiness, void" combined with 丞 (tsugu) meaning "to help, to rescue", 継 (tsugu) meaning "to succeed somene, inherit", or 禎 (tsugu) meaning "divine grace, auspicious, straightforward"... [more]

Matek m Croatian
Diminutive of Mato.

Aganeye m Guanche
Derived from Guanche *azgan-ey, meaning "one-armed". This name was applied to the Guanche leader Mayantigo after having lost his arm during a battle.

Sharod m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sherrod.

Nikolbios m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" and ὄλβιος (olbios) meaning "happy, blessed".

Timir m Yakut (Rare)
Cgnate of Timur.

Leonício m Portuguese (Brazilian)

Wanderlei m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Wanderley. A known bearer is Brazilian-born former mixed martial artist Wanderlei Silva (1976-).

Hallar m Estonian
Variant of Hellar.

Ranu m Javanese
Means "lake, pond, body of water" in Javanese.

Moutaaz m Arabic
Variant transcription of Arabic معتاز (see Mu'taz).

Séguin m Gascon
Gascon form of Siegwin.

Wawan m Sundanese
Sundanese diminutive of masculine containing the sound wan (or other similar sounds), such as Gunawan, Setiawan or Hermawan.

Primuccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Primo, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.

Knjúkr m Old Norse
From Old Norse knjúkr meaning "(top of a) high, steep, round mountain".

Berson m French Creole

Malc m English
Short form of Malcolm.

Şêrdil m Kurdish
From the Kurdish şêr meaning "lion" and dil meaning "heart".

Stenkil m Old Swedish, Old Danish
Combination of Old Norse steinn "stone" and ketill "kettle, helmet".

Tsogtsaikhan m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian цогт (tsogt) meaning "spirited, ardent" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".

Pequi m Medieval Spanish, Medieval Arabic (Moorish)

Abtidoon m Somali

Sada m Uzbek
Means "elm" in Uzbek.

Liahm m English (American)
Variant of Liam that was given to 8 boys in 2017 according to the SSA.

Ki-Ha m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 기하 (see Gi-Ha).

Ashokan m Malayalam, Tamil
Alternate transcription of Malayalam അശോകൻ or Tamil அசோகன் (see Asokan).

Abderrazzak m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عبد الرزاق (see Abd ar-Razzaq) chiefly used in North Africa.

Hajanirina m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy haja meaning "respect, honour" and nirina meaning "desired".

Varsanofij m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Barsanuphius.

Œonos m Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Oeonus.

Kyland m English (Rare)
Combination of Kyle and the popular suffix -land. (See also Kylan)

Giovenale m Italian
Italian form of Juvenal via Latin Iuvenalis.

Steindór m Icelandic
Variant of Steinþór.

Kimothy m & f African American (Rare)
Rhyming variant of Timothy, influenced by Kim 1.

Tantalus m Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology he was a hero, most famous for his eternal punishment in Tartarus. He was made to stand in a pool of water beneath a fruit tree with low branches, with the fruit ever eluding his grasp, and the water always receding before he could take a drink... [more]

Baozheng m Chinese
From the Chinese 宝 (bǎo) meaning "treasure; precious, rare" and 正 (zhèng) meaning "right, proper, correct".

Agastya m Hindi
Agastya is the name of a celebrated Hindu saint.... [more]

Ásþór m Icelandic
Derived from the Old Norse elements áss "god" and the name of the Norse god Þórr (see Thor).

Chakkrit m Thai
From Thai จักร (chak) meaning "wheel, circle, disc" and ฤษณ์ (krit) referring to the Hindu god Krishna. This is a Thai name for Vishnu.

Kerns f & m English (British)
It is an Anglicized version of Ó Céirín, a Gaelic naming means "son of the dark haired one". This is typically a last name.

Nam-Sun f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 南 (nam) meaning "south" combined with 淳 (sun) meaning "honest, simple" or 順 (sun) meaning "obey, submit". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.

Tip m English (Rare)

Jaidon m English (Modern)
Variant spelling of Jaden.

Tymarion m African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix Ty- and Marion 2.

Guðbergur m Icelandic
Masculine form of Guðbjörg.

Constanzo m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Spanish form of Constantius, making it the masculine form of Constanza.

Mečislav m Czech (Rare)
Czech form of Mieczysław.

Tímoteus m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Timoteus.

Cerí m Provençal
Provençal form of Cyrus.

Yossi m Hebrew
Diminutive of Yosef.

Trasamundo m Spanish
Spanish form of Thrasamund.

Myōken m Buddhism
Myōken, also known as Sonjō-Ō (尊星王, "Venerable Star King", also Sonsei-Ō or Sonshō-Ō), is a Buddhist deification of the North Star worshiped mainly in the Shingon, Tendai and Nichiren schools of Japanese Buddhism.

Liath m Arabic

Mondo m English (American)
Nickname for Armand, borne by the pole vaulter Armand Duplantis.

Bernvardus m Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of Bernward.

Kosaburou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Kosaburo.

Goderad m Germanic
Derived from Gothic guths "god" or Gothic gôds "good" combined with Old High German rât "counsel."

Zahuk m Arabic
Means "laughs frequently", and by extension "happy", in Arabic.

Parthène m French (Archaic)
French form of Parthenius.

Raicho m Bulgarian
Variant of Rayko.

Qinjiao f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 勤 (qín) meaning "industrious, diligent, attentive" and 姣 (jiāo) meaning "beautiful, handsome".

Arone m African (Rare)

Pearleen f & m English
Variant of Pearline.

Olaifr m Old Norse
Variant of Áleifr.

Boun m & f Lao
Means "happiness, prosperity, goodness" in Lao.

Lavkha m Lezgin
Means "proud" in Lezgin.

Möngke m Medieval Mongolian
Means "everlasting, eternal" in Mongolian.... [more]

Jacksyn m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jackson.

Achintya m Bengali
From Sanskrit अचिन्त्य (acintya) meaning "unthinkable, inconceivable, incomprehensible", derived from the negative prefix अ (a) combined with चिन्त्य (cintya) meaning "considered, thought over, conceived, comprehended".

Dženef m Bosnian
Variant of Dženet.

Pо̄sh f & m Kashmiri
This name originates from Kashmir. It is an extremely rare name, and is not typical of the Kashmir region. The meaning of it is translated to "flower," "clearness or brightness," and "joy."... [more]

Minervinus m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen that was a derivative of the Roman goddess Minerva.

Colonel m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Colonel or as a first name could be an attempt by parents to give their child a higher status.

Goderdzi m Georgian
Georgian form of a Persian given name, of which the original form is currently uncertain. The name is said to mean "strong bull" in Persian, which seems possible indeed, since the modern Persian word for the animal is گاو (gav).... [more]

Juanja m Spanish
Diminutive of Juan Javier.

Yaping f & m Chinese
From Chinese 亚 (yà) meaning "second, Asia" combined with 平 (píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful" or 萍 (píng) meaning "duckweed" or "wander, travel"... [more]

Enesidemo m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Aenesidemus.

Vállju m Sami
Sami form of Valio

Allahyar m Azerbaijani
Means "friend of Allah" from Arabic الله (Allah) combined with Persian یار (yar) meaning "friend, companion".

Serikbolat m Kazakh
From Kazakh серік (serik) meaning “partner”, and болат (bolat) meaning “steel”.

Mareios m Ancient Greek (Rare, ?)
Possibly a rare variation of Μάριος, the Greek form of the Roman name (nomen) Marius. Ancient Greek origin, from the Imperial Roman period. Attested from an inscription on a funerary stele in Laodicea, in Modern Turkey (Funerary Stele of Tateis).

Bardomiano m Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Spanish form of Bardomianus. This name is borne by retired Mexican soccer player Bardomiano Viveros (1951-).

Yatiri m & f Aymara
Means "one who knows" in Aymara.

Polieukt m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Polyeuctus (see Polyeuktos).

Asgore m Popular Culture
The name of a character from the RPG game ''Undertale''. In the game Asgore is the powerful king of the monsters, who plans to use seven human souls in order to destroy the barrier that imprisons all monsters underground.

Quddus m Arabic
Means "holy, sacred" in Arabic. In Islamic tradition, القدوس (al-Quddus) is one of the 99 names of Allah.

Asylzhan m & f Kazakh
From Kazakh асыл (asil) meaning "precious, noble" (of Arabic origin) and жан (zhan) meaning "soul" (of Persian origin).

Hyejong m Korean

Jarrad m English
Variant of Jared.

Saidg'olib m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek said meaning "fortunate" and g'olib meaning "victor".

Ostorius m Ancient Roman

Zmagoslav m Slovene
Male form of Zmagoslava.

Bartysz m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Bartosz.

Shoord m Scots
Shetlandic Scots form of Sigurd. The name is occasionally Anglicized as George.

Tha m & f Burmese
Means "clear, pleasant, peaceful" or "exceed, excel" in Burmese.

Hilderich m Medieval German, German (Archaic)
German form of Hilderic.

Ahlert m Dutch
Cognate of Adalbert.

Hideitsu m Japanese (Rare)
From 秀 (hide) meaning "excellent, outstanding" combined with 伍 (itsu) meaning "five" or 一 (itsu) meaning "one". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Corymbus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
From Greek Κορυμβος (Korymbos) meaning "(a bunch of) ivy berries". He was the Greek demigod of the fruit of the ivy.

Suanu f & m Ogoni
Means "wisdom, knowledge" in Khana.

Simois m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Simoeis. In Greek mythology this was the name of a river flowing through Mount Ida near Troy, as well as the god or personification of the river.

Masahisa m Japanese
From Japanese 雅 (masa) meaning "elegant, graceful" or 昌 (masa) meaning "good, prosper" combined with 尚 (hisa) meaning "furthermore, still, incidentally", or 寿 (hisa) meaning "long life, lifespan"... [more]

Dadan m Sundanese
Sundanese diminutive of masculine names containing the sound dan (or other similar sounds), such as Ramadan, Wildan or Wardana.

Leeon m English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Leon.

Maceuhqui m Nahuatl
Means "dancer" in Nahuatl.

Dedë m Albanian
Younger form of Dedalij.

Aban m & f Medieval Arabic (Moorish), Arabic
Means "clear, lucid, eloquent" in Arabic.

Lewe m German (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Leve.

Nikolaki m Greek
A diminutive of Nikolaos.

Atrey m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Atreus.

Markee m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Marquie or a diminutive of Mark.

Astier m Occitan
Occitan form of Asterius.

Briand m French (Rare)
Gallicized form of Brient.

Nausimedon m Greek Mythology
Nausimedon was the son of King Nauplius. He was the brother of Oeax and Palamedes.

Siméon m French, French (Belgian), Biblical French
French form of Simeon.

Vainoras m Lithuanian
The meaning of the first element of this name is uncertain, as there are several possibilities for its etymology. First, it is important to know that the element is either vai- or vain-... [more]

Witugis m Germanic
The first element of this Germanic name comes from Old High German witu "forest, wood." The meaning and origin of the second element is rather uncertain: we know that it comes from gis (the original form was possibly gîs), but we don't exactly know where gis itself comes from... [more]

Shokan m Kazakh
Means "lame" in Kazakh.

Giuàn m Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian form of John.

Leocrates m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Leokrates. This name was borne by an Athenian general from the 5th century BC.

Catanes m Old Persian (Latinized), History
Latinized form of Katana via its Greek form Katanes.

Tagan m Turkmen
Means "trivet" in Turkmen.

Tsuguya m Japanese
From 継 (tsugu) meaning "successor" and 也 (ya) meaning "also". Other kanji combinations can spell this name.

Peerasak m Thai
Alternate transcription of Phirasak.

Cleombrotus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Derived from Greek κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory" and βροτός (brotos) meaning "mortal man, human being".

Jaliri m & f Aymara
Means "runner" in Aymara.

Lūcijs m Latvian
Latvian form of Lucius.

Nikosthenes m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" combined with the Greek noun σθένος (sthenos) meaning "vigour, strength".... [more]

Józiek m Polish
Diminutive of Józef.

Taca f & m African American (Rare, Archaic, ?)

Simoniko m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Simon 1.

Hirotarou m Japanese
From Japanese 寛 (hiro) meaning "wide, spacious, vast, broad, large", 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big" and 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Behrad m Persian
From Persian به (beh) meaning "good" and راد (rād) meaning "generous, bounteous, honest, upright".

Ghmerti m Georgian Mythology
Derived from Georgian ღმერთი (ghmert'i), from Old Georgian ღმერთი ‎(ɣmerti), and ultimately from Proto-Kartvelian *ɣamort- meaning "God". Ghmerti is the supreme god in Georgian mythology and head of all the other deities... [more]

Endigo m & f African American (Rare)
Maybe a variant of Indigo

Chantry m & f English
From an English surname, meaning "singer in a chantry chapel" or "one who lives by a chantry chapel", derived from Old French chanterie, which derives from French chanter "to sing". This name was used for the main character in the movie What if?, starring Daniel Radcliffe and Zoe Kazan, released in 2013.

Calixtro m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Calixtus.

Peleth m Biblical
Peleth, of the Tribe of Reuben, was the father of On, a participant in Korah’s rebellion against Moses according to Numbers 16:1.

Rodomił m Polish
Derived from Slavic rod "family, race, kind" combined with Slavic mil "gracious, dear".

Vichai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Wichai.

Qujagi m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of K'ujage.

Juda m English (Rare)
Variant of Judah.

Arag m Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Sinhalese, Bengali, Malayalam, Marathi, Nepali, Kannada, Gujarati, Assamese, Punjabi
MEANING - Unimpassioned, calm, a name of lord Shiva

Vorrasak m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรศักดิ์ (see Worasak).

Lancelote m Galician
Galician form of Lancelot.

Zafir m Arabic
Means "winner, victor" in Arabic.

Calobrutus m Arthurian Cycle
This is the name of a character appearing in Perlesvaus, an Old French Arthurian romance who is one of Perceval’s eleven paternal uncles.

Bodene m & f English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Bodene; a corruption of the French Baudouin.

Aldolf m Germanic
Variant of Aldulf.

Đulaga m Bosnian, Croatian (Rare)

Arvizhikhzhargal m & f Mongolian
Means "increased happiness" in Mongolian, from арвижих (arvijikh) meaning "to accumulate" and жаргал (jargal) meaning "happiness, blessing".

Antwahn m African American, Caribbean

Kuzgun m & f Turkish
Means "raven" in Turkish.

Vivenzio m Italian
Italian form of Viventius.

Diotallevio m Italian
Medieval name given to foundlings or infants with precarious health, probably at the basis of the Italian surname Diotallevi, in turn given to foundlings. It was borne from the painter Diotallevio D'Antonio.

Tyren m English (Rare), African American
Variant of Tyrone.

Fanngeir m Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse fǫnn meaning "snowdrift" and geirr meaning "spear".

Kahlimma f & m African (Rare)

Craighton m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Creighton.

Jeremyiah m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
A rare variant spelling of Jeremiah, probably influenced by the short form Jeremy.

Kema m Papuan
Name of football player Kema Jack born in 1982 in Papua New Guinea.

Aloyse m French, Luxembourgish
French form of Aloysius.

Togysko m Mari
Derived from the Tatar tugyz meaning "nine".

Zuph m Biblical

Siharnedjheritef m Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian masculine name meaning "Horus, he who seizes his power".

Angússuánguaĸ m Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.

Bhupinder m & f Indian (Sikh)
Variant of Bhupendra used by Sikhs.

Chú m & f Chinese (Hokkien)
Hokkien Chinese form of Zhu.

Ochirbat m Mongolian
From Mongolian очир (ochir) meaning "diamond, treasure" or "truncheon, staff; thunderbolt" and бат (batu) meaning "strong, firm".

Alishyer m Uzbek
Variant of Alisher.

Zhongwei m Chinese
From Chinese 中 (zhōng) meaning "middle" or 仲 (zhòng) meaning "second, middle" combined with 伟 (wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary"... [more]

Manousos m Greek
Diminutive of Emmanouil.

Chinazor f & m Igbo (Rare)

Langutani m & f Tsonga
From the Xitsonga languta meaning "look".

Sagheer m Urdu, Punjabi
Variant transcription of Saghir.

Cuadrado m Spanish
Spanish form of Quadratus.

Leocádio m Portuguese (Rare)
Masculine form of Leocádia.

Jarand m Norwegian
Variant of Hjarrand and Jørund.

Jeamock m Scots
Diminutive of Jeams.

Jae-hyeong m Korean
From Sino-Korean 宰 "to slaughter; to rule" and 亨 "smoothly, progressing, no trouble".

Tsovoo f & m Mongolian
Means "alert, intelligent, sharp, vivacious" in Mongolian.

Siggeirr m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Siggeir.

Kilion m Biblical
Variant of Chilion.

Demofil m Croatian, Macedonian, Russian
Croatian, Macedonian and Russian form of Demophilos.

Guðveigur m Icelandic
Masculine form of Guðveig.

Pätar m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Peter.

Ixion m Greek Mythology
Probably derived from the Greek noun ἰξός (ixos), which can mean "mistletoe" as well as "birdlime". In Greek mythology, Ixion was king of the Lapiths (the most ancient tribe of Thessaly) and a son of Ares or Antion or the notorious evildoer Phlegyas.

Jolly f & m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname.

Vigur m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Vígr.

Lucàs m Gascon, Provençal
Gascon and Provençal form of Lucas.

Holmes m English
Transferred use of the surname Holmes in infrequent use as a first name in America in the late 1800s and the first decade of the 1900s.

Lucer m Aragonese (Rare)
Aragonese form of Lucero.

Merey m & f Kazakh
Means "fame, prestige, glory, honour" in Kazakh.

Törmandakh m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian төр (tör) meaning "state, government" or "power, authority" and мандах (mandakh) meaning "ascent, rising".

Pammachiusz m Polish (Archaic)
Archaic Polish form of Pammachius.

Hæriulfr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant form of Hærulfr.

Riyan m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ryan.

Brunas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian form of Bruno.

Aadith m Indian
Variant of Adit.

Mereri m Ancient Egyptian
Derived from the ancient Egyptian root "mr" (𓌨), meaning "to love" or "beloved."

Yoshitake m Japanese
From Japanese 好 meaning "good, fine, best" and 剛 "hard, tough, strong" or 義 meaning "right conduct, morality" and 岳 meaning "mountain peak".

Matthews m English (American, Rare)
Taken from the surname Matthews.

Yodsaphon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ยศพล (see Yotsaphon).

Pallieter m Literature, Popular Culture, Flemish (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
In Dutch literature, Pallieter is the name of the eponymous character of the novel Pallieter (1916) written by the Flemish author and poet Felix Timmermans (1886-1947). A film based on the novel was released in 1975 under the same title.... [more]

Badruzaman m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Badr al-Zaman.

Richomer m Frankish

Beneyt m Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Judeo-Anglo-Norman form of Benedict. This name was also used as a translation of Baruch.

Saravanaguru m Tamil

Yoshita m Japanese
From Japanese 義 (yoshi) meaning "right conduct; righteousness; justice; morality" combined with 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big". Other combinations of kanji are possible.

Apt m East Frisian
Variant of Abtet recorded in the 17th and 19th centuries in East Frisia.

Jávor m Hungarian (Rare)
Directly taken from Hungarian jávor "maple tree".

Audax m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from the Latin adjective audax meaning "audacious, daring, bold, courageous".... [more]

Pisandro m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Peisander.

Aputi m Samoan

Shoxid m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Shahid 1

Paqari m & f Quechua
Means "dawn" in Quechua.

Saksit m Thai
Means "holy, sacred" in Thai.

Oluwamayowa m Yoruba
Means "the lord brought joy" in Yoruba.

Dzhek m Russian
Russian form of Jack, reflecting the English pronunciation.

Sírio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Sirius.

Whiltierna m & f Old Irish (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Faoiltiarna.

Yu m Korean, History
Meaning unknown. This was the personal name of Sejo (1417-1468), seventh king of Joseon.

Ashvini f & m Indian, Marathi
Variant transcription of Ashwini.

Tammarak m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ธรรมรักษ์ (see Thammarak).

Mindowh m Belarusian
Name of Grand Duke Mindaugas in Belarusian.

Benja m Dutch, Spanish
Diminutive of Benjamin. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch actor Benja Bruijning (b. 1983).

Doglas m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese borrowing of Douglas.

Tjerry m & f Dutch

Saranyoo m Thai
Alternate transcription of Saranyu.

Mitka m Russian
Diminutive of Dimitriy

Domien m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Short form of Dominicus. Known bearers of this name include Dutch radio DJ Domien Verschuuren (b. 1988), Belgian journalist and author Domien Sleeckx (1818-1901) and Belgian actor and director Domien De Gruyter (1921-2007).

Amir al-Din m Arabic
Means "commander of the religion" or "prince of the religion" from Arabic أمير (ʾamīr) meaning "prince, commander" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".

Fly-fornication m English (Puritan)
Puritan name given after the first two words of 1 Corinthians 6:18 "Fly fornication", i.e. "avoid sexual immorality".

Columbaan m Dutch (Archaic)
Dutch form of Columbanus.

Zachael m English (Modern, Rare)
Means "God remembers" from Hebrew element זָכַר (zakhar) meaning "to remember" and אֵל ('el) meaning "God".... [more]

Shakar m & f Armenian
From the Armenian word շաքար (šakʿar) meaning "sugar". In use since the 13th century.

Aureljo m Literature
Created for Ursula Poznanski's Eleria trilogy for one of the main characters.

Habtom m Tigrinya (Modern)
Means "wealthy" in Tigrinya.

Meghavarna m Indian
From Sanskrit मेघवर्ण (meghavarṇa) meaning “cloud color", derived from Sanskrit मेघ (megha) meaning "cloud", combined with वर्ण (varna) meaning “color”... [more]

Mnesarchos m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
The 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"... [more]

Gardiner m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Gardiner.

Visuth m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิสุทธิ์ (see Wisut).

Dekster m Brazilian (Modern, Rare), Filipino (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Dexter.

Fort m Gascon
Gascon form of Fortunatus.

Pambo m Ancient Greek, Coptic
Means "the one of Ombos", derived from the possessive masculine prefix ⲡⲁ- (pa-) combined with Ombos, the name of several cities in ancient Egypt. Saint Pambo of Nitria was a 4th-century hermit, disciple of St... [more]