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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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Kani f & m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Connie and Danny.
Kaeya f & m Indian
Originated from the Hindi culture. Kaeya means monsoon flower. Kaeya is pronounced as \ka(e)-ya\.... [more]
Rofiq m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Rafiq.
Flame m & f English (Rare)
From the English word flame: "a stream of burning vapor or gas, emitting light and heat; darting or streaming fire; a blaze; a fire."
Haroldas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Harold.
Paing m & f Burmese
Means "own, possess" in Burmese.
Rotimi m Yoruba
Means "stay with me" or "stand by me" in Yoruba. Sometimes used as a short form for Olurotimi or Oluwarotimi.
Langidrik m Polynesian
Means "small storm" in Marshellese.
Tita m Ladin
Diminutive of Batista.
Bayar m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian баяр (bayar) meaning "joy, happiness".
Natakit m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐกิจ (see Natthakit).
Fer m Dutch, Limburgish, Spanish
Short form of Ferdinand (Dutch and Limburgish) as well as Fernando (Spanish).... [more]
Oti m Romani
Variant of Othi.
Hansi m German, Scots
German and Shetlandic Scots diminutive of Hans. As a German name, it is rarely, if ever, used as a given name in its own right.
Bom f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Koream 봄 (bom) meaning "spring(time)."... [more]
Yueqin f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 月 (yuè) meaning "moon" and 勤 (qín) meaning "industrious, diligent".
Dongsheng m Chinese
From Chinese 东 (dōng) meaning "east" or 冬 (dōng) meaning "winter" combined with 升 or 昇 (shēng) meaning "rise, ascent" or 生 (shēng) meaning "living, fresh"... [more]
Bernabë m Gallo
Gallo form of Barnabé.
Hiazinto m Basque
Basque form of Hyacinthus.
Brúnó m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Bruno.
Kamerin m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Cameron.
Tzamal m Greek (Rare)
Greek form of Jamal.
Sarunyu m Thai
Alternate transcription of Saranyu.
Eusavio m Spanish
Variant of Eusebios.
Lietbertus m Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of Leutbert. Used by an 11th century saint,
Pärtel m Estonian
Estonian variant of Bertold and Bartholomeus.
Fridolín m Czech, Slovak
Czech and Slovak form of Fridolin.
Jee-Ahn f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 지안 (see Ji-An).
Ermanberht m Old High German
Derived from Old High German ermen, Old Saxon irmin "whole, great, strong" and Old High German beraht, Old Saxon berht "bright" (from Proto-Germanic *berhtaz)... [more]
Aleardu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Aleardo.
Abdur Razzaq m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عبد الرزاق (see Abd ar-Razzaq).
Naadam m Mongolian
Means "games, celebration" in Mongolian. This is the name of a traditional festival held throughout Mongolia during midsummer, involving competitions of wrestling, horse racing, and archery. It is also called эрийн гурван наадам (eriin gurvan naadam) meaning "the three games of men".
Glaoude m & f Gallo
Gallo form of Claude.
Garmr m Norse Mythology
In Norse mythology this was the name of the wolf or dog companion of the goddess Hel who guards Hel's gate.
Sorell m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Sorell. A famous namesake is biologist Sir Julian Sorell Huxley, the brother of Aldous Huxley.
Emilo m Germanic
Variation of Amal.
Sonoo f & m Japanese
From Japanese 苑 (sono) meaning "pasture, park, garden" or 園 (sono) meaning "garden" combined with 生 (o) meaning "raw" (usually feminine) or 雄 (o) meaning "hero, manly" (usually masculine). Other kanji combinations are possible.
Pratya m Thai
Means "philosophy" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit प्रज्ञा (prajñā).
Fiderana m & f Malagasy
Means "praise, celebration" in Malagasy.
Temeluchus m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Temeluchus (probably a transliteration of the Greek Telémakhos; literally, "far-away fighter") is the leader of the tartaruchi, the chief angel of torment (and possibly Satan himself), according to the extracanonical Apocalypse of Paul.
Tetsuki m Japanese
From Japanese 哲 (tetsu) meaning "philosophy, clear" or 鉄 (tetsu) meaning "iron" combined with 樹 (ki, itsuki) meaning "tree". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Gazanfer m Turkish
Turkish form of Ghazanfar.
Damasus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Dutch, German
Latinized form of Damasos. This name was borne by a pope from the 4th century AD.
Bunthawee m & f Thai
From Thai บุญ (bun) meaning "virtue, merit" and ทวี (tá-wee) meaning "to increase, to add".
Amlawdd m Welsh Mythology, Arthurian Cycle
Derived from the Welsh intensive prefix *an-/am- combined with llawdd "praise". In Welsh myth he is the father of Eigyr (Igraine) and therefore the grandfather of King Arthur... [more]
Glakhuna m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Glakha, as it contains the Georgian diminutive suffix -უნა (-una).
Eshcol m Biblical
Means "cluster". In the Bible, the brother of Mamre and Aner, the Amorite allies of Abraham in persuit of king Chedorlaomer. He lived in the neighborhood of Hebron and may have given his name to the valley of Eshcol, which lay a little North of Hebron.
Anthonn m English (Modern, ?)
A variant of the name Anthony. This is the name of a character from the Webcomic Marionetta
Ittuat m Greenlandic
From Greenlandic ittuat meaning "head, leader", as well as the Greenlandic younger form of Ítuat.
Taddeus m Swedish (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Swedish and Finnish form of Thaddeus.
Ábrrán m Sami
Sami form of Abram 1.
Wisi m & f Punu, African
Means "dawning" in Punu.
Bryok m Cornish
Cornish form of Brioc.
Han-ul m & f Korean (Modern)
From an archaic variant of Haneul (compare Han-eol and Hanul)... [more]
Tryphiodorus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Tryphiodoros. This name was borne by a poet from the 3rd or 4th century AD.
Bangshan m Chinese
From the Chinese 邦 (bāng) meaning "nation, country" and 山 (shān) meaning "hill, mountain".
Kitirat m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai กิตติรัตน์ (see Kittirat).
Hikogoro m Japanese (Archaic, ?)
From 彦 (hiko) meaning "prince" combined with 五 (go) meaning "five", and 郎 (ro, ryo) meaning "son".
Ağaməli m Azerbaijani (Rare)
Means "my master is (Imam) Ali", from Azerbaijani ağa meaning "lord, master", the Turkic possessive suffix -m, and the name Əli. Also see Ağamalı.
Ástráðr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse áss "god" and ráð "advise, counsel, decision". The first name element is sometimes associated with the Old Norse word ást meaning "love, affection", but a connection is not likely.
Yasuhiro m Japanese
From Japanese 安 (yasu) meaning "peace, quiet" combined with 央 (hiro) meaning "centre, middle". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Fuzon m Literature
In the mythological writings of William Blake, Fuzon is the fourth and final son of Urizen, associated with the classical element of fire. In The Book of Ahania he fights Urizen for control of the world.
Jeromy m English
Variant of Jeremy, influenced by the name Jerome.... [more]
Seisoni m Tongan
Tongan form of Jason.
Saengthian f & m Thai
From Thai แสง (saeng) meaning "light, ray, beam" and เทียน (thian) meaning "candle".
Manmeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit मनस् (manas) meaning "mind, intellect, spirit" and मित्र (mitra) meaning "friend".
Rantaro m Japanese
蘭 (ran): 蘭 is an orchid.... [more]
Chamaikho m Mao
Derived from the Mao ocha meaning "wealth", omai meaning "people" and kho meaning "ask".
Hanza m Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 半 (han) meaning "half", 絆 (han) meaning "ties; bond", or 帆 (han) meaning "sail" combined with 左 (za), the joining form of 左 (sa) meaning "left".... [more]
Visar m Albanian
Derived from Albanian visar "treasure".
Aechmagoras m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Αἰχμαγόρας (Aichmagoras), from the elements αἰχμή (aichme) meaning "point of a spear" and ἀγορά (agora) meaning "assembly, marketplace"... [more]
Ruthard m Medieval German, German (Rare)
Medieval German form of Rothard, which is still in use in Germany today (albeit barely so). Known bearers of this name include the medieval German archbishop Ruthard of Mainz (born before 1089, died in 1109) and the German social pedagogue Ruthard Stachowske (b... [more]
Penteo m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Pentheus.
Dedë m Albanian
Younger form of Dedalij.
Paschaal m Dutch (Archaic)
Dutch form of Paschalis (see Pascal). It was in use from at least the 17th century until at least the early 20th century, during which time it was often spelled as Paschael (sometimes also Passchaal and Passchael).
Poldek m Polish
Polish short form of Leopold.... [more]
Nahman m Jewish
Variant of Nachman.
Erivan m German (Modern, Rare), Brazilian
Of unknown origin and meaning.... [more]
Enar m & f Basque
Possibly a variant of Inar or Enara.
Fassu m Fe'fe'
Means "lord of the elephants" in Fe'Fe'.
Loxias m Greek Mythology
Derived from Ancient Greek λέγειν (legen) meaning "to speak, to say", influenced by λοξός (loxos) "crooked, slanted", figuratively "obscure, indirect, ambiguous (language)"... [more]
Syruss m Obscure
Variant of Cyrus.
Wāpiy-mōstōsis m Cree
Means "white calf" in Cree.
Manjaka m & f Malagasy
Means "reign" in Malagasy.
Dashamir m Albanian
Derived from Albanian dashamir "well-wishing, benevolent; kind, friendly".
Chazza f & m English (Australian)
Australian diminutive of Charlotte and Charles (compare Chazz and Chazzie).
Antonellu m Sicilian
Diminutive of Antoni.
Steafan m Romansh
Romansh form of Stephen, traditionally found in central Grisons.
Renkilo m Chinese (Hakka)
Meaning is "Go to good highest to reseved your reward"
Spirv m Old Swedish
Variant of Spørv.
Phyoe m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဖြိုး (see Phyo).
Denison m English
Transferred use of the surname Denison.
Ekter m Khakas
Khakas form of Victor.
Toshtan m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek tosh meaning "rock, stone" and tan meaning "body, person".
Bahuslau m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Boguslav.
Luno m Spanish
Masculine form of Luna.
Teerasak m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thirasak.
Eidan m Spanish (Modern)
Spanish form of Aidan, reflecting the English pronunciation.
Yalin f & m Chinese
Combination of Ya and Lin.
Azlan m Malay
Malay form of Aslan.
Breffni m & f Irish (Anglicized)
Variant spelling of Breffny, which is the standard anglicization of Bréifne (see Breifne).
Nerone m Italian
Italian form of Nero 1.
Dilok m Thai
Means "mark, spot on the forehead" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit तिलक (tilaka).
Wajid m Arabic, Urdu
Means "finder, perceiver" or "loving, affectionate" in Arabic. In Islamic tradition الواجد (al-Wajid) is one of the 99 names of Allah.
Tchelo m Portuguese
Diminutive of Marcelo.
Lugal-kinishe-dudu m Sumerian
Etymology uncertain, likely deriving in part from the Sumerian element lugal ("master, king"). Name borne by a king of Uruk and Ur who ruled at the end of the 25th century BCE.
Geppetto m Italian (Tuscan), Literature
Diminutive of Giuseppe. The impoverished woodcarver in 'The Adventures of Pinocchio' is the most well-known bearer of this name.
Yuuya m Japanese
From Japanese 尤 (yu) meaning "plausible, reasonable, natural, just, superb, outstanding" and 哉 (ya), an exclamation. Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kirbyjon m Obscure
Combination of Kirby and Jon 2.
Kameāloha f & m Hawaiian (Rare)
Means "the beloved one," "the affectionate one" or "the compassionate one," from definite article ka, mea, which refers to a thing, person, matter or object, and aloha meaning "love, affection, compassion."
Auksys m Lithuanian (Rare)
Derived from the Lithuanian noun auksas meaning "gold".
Beneharo m Spanish (Canarian)
The name of a late 15th-century Guanche king of Anaga on the island of Tenerife (present-day Canary Islands, Spain) according to the epic poem Antigüedades de las Islas Afortunadas de la Gran Canaria (1604) by Antonio de Viana... [more]
Purnomo m Javanese
Javanese form of Purnama.
Alduin m English, French, Popular Culture
English and French form of Aldwin. Alduin was a king of the Lombards in the 6th century AD.... [more]
Lihen f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Li 2 and Hen means "my beauty" / "my grace" in Hebrew.
Vigili m Catalan
Catalan form of Vigilius.
Şevki m Turkish
Turkish form of Shawqi.
Suneel m Indian, Marathi
Alternate transcription of Sunil.
Hattusa-ziti m Hittite
Possibly means "man from Hattusa", deriving from the Luwian element ziti ("man"). The city of Hattusa was a major political center for the Hittite Empire. Name borne by an envoy of Suppiluliuma I, who was sent to the court of the Egyptian queen Ankhesenamun.
Jogli m Biblical Hebrew
Jogli was the father of Bukki, a prince of the Tribe of Dan. (Num. 34:22)
My f & m Vietnamese
This name is a Vietnamese name said to be related to Quyết, Mai 1 and the Sanskrit May.... [more]
Sunaryo m Javanese
From the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with Javanese narya meaning "king".
Evdokim m Russian
Russian form of Eudokimos. A known bearer of this name was Evdokim Meschersky (1869-1935), an archbishop of the Aleutians.
Theodosii m Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Теодосий (see Teodosii).
Hymeneus m Biblical, Biblical Latin
Variant of Hymenaeus used in some versions of the Vulgate (Latin Bible) as well as at least two English Bibles: the Douay-Rheims Bible (1582-1610) and the original 1611 edition of the King James Bible.
Zaynulla m Bashkir, Tatar
Bashkir and Tatar form of Zainullah.
Novatian m Late Roman (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Novatianus. This was the name of an antipope from the 3rd century AD.
Klint m American
Variant of Clint.
Komaios m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective κωμαῖος (komaios) meaning "of a village", which is ultimately derived from the Greek noun κώμη (kome) meaning "village". The latter word is not to be confused with the Greek noun κόμη (kome) meaning "hair (of the head)".... [more]
Ercanald m Germanic
Derived from Old High German ercan "native, freeborn, honest" combined with Gothic valdan "to reign."
Tursynbek m Kazakh
From Kazakh тұрсын (tursyn) meaning "remaining, staying, standing", from тұру (turu) meaning "to stand, to live", combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Brunor m Arthurian Cycle
Likely derived from the Germanic element brunna "armour, protection" or brun "brown". This is the name of several characters in Arthurian tales, including the father of Sir Galehaut and the Knight of the Ill-Fitting Coat.
Othagwenda m New World Mythology
Sapling, the older twin brother of Juskaha, culture heroes of the Seneca. They were born to a young woman magically impregnated by the West Wind. Flint was cast out by his grandmother who hated him, but Juskaha went looking for him and found him in a hollow tree, and took him back home where they grew up together... [more]
Tursyn m Karakalpak
Means "let him live" in Karakalpak.
Lishai m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Li 2 and Shai means "my gift" in Hebrew, also variant of Lishay which is more common spelling.
Kraft m Medieval German, German (Modern, Rare)
Kraft is a normal German word meaning "power, force".... [more]
Yengilmas m Uzbek
Means "unbeatable" in Uzbek.
Lähelin m Arthurian Cycle
A king who conquered Wales and North Wales from Queen Herzeloyde, Perceval’s mother, in Wolfram’s Parzival, after Gahmuret’s death. His brother was Duke Orilus of Lalander and his sister was Cunneware of Lalant.... [more]
Qassimeq m Greenlandic
Younger form of K'ássimaĸ.
Holmlaugr m Old Norse
Masculine form of Holmlaug.
Jovián m Spanish
Spanish form of Jovian.
Moszek m Jewish, Yiddish, Polish
Diminutive of Moshe.
Derwen m Welsh
From Welsh derw meaning "oak" and gwyn meaning "fair, white, blessed."
Kasber m Arabic
Arabic form of Casper meaning "treasurer"
Elyas m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic إلياس (see Ilyas), as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.
Meroslao m Spanish
Probably a variant form of Miroslao.
Avit m Croatian, French, Macedonian, Russian, Serbian, Ukrainian, Occitan
Croatian, French, Macedonian, Russian, Serbian, Ukrainian and Occitan form of Avitus.
Epander m Ancient Greek (Latinized), History
Latinized form of Epandros. This was the name of an Indo-Greek king from the 1st century BC.
Drico m Portuguese
Diminutive of Frederico.
Vader m Popular Culture
Originally from the English word "invader", but later associated with the Dutch word vader ("father"). This is the pseudonym of Darth Vader (real name Anakin Skywalker), antagonist in the Star Wars original trilogy by George Lucas.
Pheup m & f Khmer
Means "good luck, good fortune" in Khmer.
Baugi m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Variant of Baugr. This was the name of a jotunn in Norse mythology.
Svanbergur m Icelandic
Masculine form of Svanborg.
Mykolay m Ukrainian (Rare), Russian (Rare), Ukrainian (Archaic)
Older variant of Mykola, also used by some modern Surzhyk speakers influenced by Russian Nikolay.
Chrysosthenes m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek χρυσός (chrysos) meaning "gold" and σθένος (sthenos) meaning "strength, power, vigour".
Brahm m English, Indian
Variant of Bram and Brahma.
Yoritsugu m Japanese
From 和 (yori) meaning "peace, harmony, tranquility" or 由 (yori) meaning "reason, cause" combined with 次 (tsugu) meaning "next, order, sequence, below", or 亜 (tsugu) meaning “second, Asia, sub-”... [more]
Cantidianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Cantidius.
Lahad m Biblical Hebrew
1 Chronicles 4:2.
Erminiu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Erminio.
Evsevy m Russian
Variant transcription of Evseviy.
Vasaris m Lithuanian (Rare)
Derived from the Lithuanian noun vasaris meaning "February" (as in, the month). There are also several cases where this name is the masculine form of Vasara.
Wåge m Swedish
Variant of Våge.
Coingheallach m Irish
Means "faithful to pledges."
Colas m French, Walloon, Guernésiais
Guernésiais, Walloon and French diminutive of Nicolas which has been in use since the Middle Ages and features prominently in the old French lullaby "Fais dodo, Colas, mon petit frère"... [more]
Jimo f & m Yoruba
Means "awake child" in Yoruba, derived from jí meaning "wake up; arise" and ọmọ meaning "child". It is also used as diminutive of longer names such as Ajírọ́mọgbé.
Aberkios m Ancient Greek, History (Ecclesiastical)
Of unknown origin and meaning. This name was borne by a 2nd-century saint of Phrygia in Asia Minor, a bishop and wonderworker of Hieropolis who is the subject (and probable author) of an early Christian inscription.
Ilcahualoc m Nahuatl
Means "he is forgotten", from Nahuatl ilcahua "to forget something".
Vikrant m Indian
Means "strong" in Indian.
Giansalvatore m Italian
Combination of Gian and Salvatore.
Ragnvaldur m Faroese
Faroese form of Ragnvaldr.
Ivko m Croatian, Bulgarian
Male form of Ivka.
Viskhan m Chechen
From Arabic وَاصَلَ (wāṣala) meaning "to meet, to be united with" combined with the Mongolian title хан (khan) meaning "leader, ruler, commander".
Sonu m & f Indian
Derived from the word sohna, the Punjabi word for "handsome" or "beautiful".
Aymane m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أيمن (see Ayman) chiefly used in North Africa.
Saidal'o m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek said meaning "fortunate" and al'o meaning "superb" or "better".
Vulfrico m Italian
Italian form of Wulfric.
Bonjuif m Judeo-Provençal
Derived from Old Occitan bon "good" and Middle French juif "Jew".
Safarmuhammad m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek safar meaning "journey, trip" and the given name Muhammad.
Zhuoheng m Chinese
From Chinese 卓 (zhuō) meaning "outstanding, brilliant" combined with 恆 (héng) meaning "constant, persistent", as well as other character combinations that can form this name.
Richardus m Germanic (Latinized), Medieval, Dutch
Latinized form of Richard. It was used across Europe (especially England and France) during the Middle Ages, as at the time Latin was the standard language for official records (especially parish registers).... [more]
Athumani m Swahili
Means "third one" in Swahili.
Sulistryj m Medieval Polish
Derived from Slavic suli "promise" or "better, mightier" and stryj "uncle".
Tzihuacmitl m Nahuatl
Means "agave arrow" in Nahuatl, an arrow (mitl) made from the stalk of the tzihuactli plant, a kind of small agave.
Izaija m Croatian
Croatian form of Isaiah.
Sophilos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective σῶς (sos) meaning "safe, whole, unwounded" (see Sosigenes) combined with the Greek noun φίλος (philos) meaning "friend, lover".... [more]
Unquchiing m Aleut (Archaic)
Meaning "blue fox".
Pranyoto m Javanese
From Javanese nyata meaning "real, true, certain".
Oscher m Yiddish (Archaic)
One of the Yiddish forms of Asher.
Þorfinnur m Icelandic
Modern Icelandic form of Þórfinnr.
Humam m Arabic
Means "hardworking, enthusiastic, energetic" in Arabic.
Hægbiǫrn m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse heggr "birdcherry tree" and bjǫrn "bear".
Mareczek m Polish
Diminutive form of Marek.
Alariko m Esperanto
Esperanto form of Alaric.
Reinaart m Dutch
Dutch form of Reinhard.
Rotor m Popular Culture
Meaning unknown. The most famous bearer, either in reality or in media, is Rotor the Walrus, from the Sonic the Hedgehog comic series by Archie Comics.
Vislor m Popular Culture
First name of Doctor Who companion Vislor Turlough.
Pritam m Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, Bengali, Odia, Assamese
From Sanskrit प्रीतम (pritama) meaning "beloved, dear".
Haere m Maori
Personification of the rainbow in Māori myth.
Marjoe f & m English (American, Rare)
For women, this name should be a variant spelling of Marjo, which in English-speaking countries is often a short form of Marjorie.... [more]
Nandhard m Germanic
Derived from Gothic nand "bravery" (or from Gothic nanthjan "to venture, to risk, to dare") combined with Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."
Arnaz m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Arnaz.
Pürevjav m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian пүрэв (pürev) meaning "Thursday" and жав (jav) meaning "salvation, deliverance".
Aelod m Medieval English
Variant of Adelold, possibly a form of Adalwald or Æthelwold.
Lati m Chinese
From 拉 () meaning "to destroy to break" and 提 () meaning "to carry, to lift".
Maiyar m Arabic
Maiyar is an old Arabic MALE name means the person who brings Mera( Meara is an Arbic word means the hoard collected from rich and given to poor people. In early days of Islamic states there was a job in the government called ( MAIYAR) and he was responsible to distribute Aids and hoards to poor people... [more]
Vaidotas m Lithuanian
Derived from Vaidotis, which could be considered to be a diminutive of masculine names that start with Vaid- (such as Vaidaras and Vaidmantas) or end in -vaidas (such as Norvaidas), because it contains the masculine suffix -otis, which is sometimes listed as a diminutive suffix and other times as a derivative suffix... [more]
Odo m & f Efik
Rip m West Frisian
Short form of Rippert.
Vydgailas m Lithuanian
Basically means "to see (is) strength" or "the strength to see", derived from Baltic vyd meaning "to see" (see Vytautas) combined with old Lithuanian gailas, which usually means "strong, potent" but has also been found to mean "sharp, jagged" as well as "angry, fierce, violent" and "miserable, sorrowful, remorseful"... [more]
Naxhi m Albanian
Albanian form of Naci.
Naïm m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Na'im.
Chengju m Chinese
From the Chinese 成 (chéng) meaning "become; succeed; completed, finished" or 程 (chéng) meaning "journey" and 举 (jǔ) meaning "raise, lift up".
Balto m Popular Culture
Meaning is unknown. It is possibly related to Baldo, which means "bold, brave", or Valto, which means "to rule with greatness"... [more]
Anko m Bulgarian
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include a masculine form of Anka and a regional vernacular variant of Hanko (Ханко) as in some Bulgarian varieties the letter Х is not pronounced at the beginning of the word.
Baast m & f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian баас (baas) meaning "excrement, manure, poo". This name was traditionally given in order to mislead bad spirits.
Pavsikakiy m Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Παυσικακίος (Pausikakios), which is an extremely rare variant of Pausikakos.
Tsomaq m Ossetian
Means "lion" in Ossetian.
Mathan m Scottish (Modern), English (Modern)
Means “bear” in Scottish Gaelic. This is a recently created name.
Kiiti m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Kîte.
Gian m Romansh
Romansh form of John.
Tosseyn m Medieval Flemish
Medieval Flemish "variant" of French Toussaint.
Kwintus m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Quintus.
Elbegsaikhan m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian элбэг (elbeg) meaning "rich, abundant" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "beautiful, nice, handsome".
Gelijn m Dutch
Variant of Gelein.
Bulmaro m Spanish (Mexican)
Variant of Vulmaro, which is a Spanish form of Wulmar. This is used mainly in Mexico.
Aggi f & m Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Icelandic, Swedish (Rare), Old Danish, Old Swedish
Diminutive of Ágúst, Angelica and other names containing Ag.
Taj m Slovene
Masculine form of Taja.
Petrislav m Croatian, Serbian, History
Croatian and Serbian form of Petroslav. Known bearers of this name were Serbian rulers Petrislav of Duklja and Petrislav of Rascia, who both lived in the 11th century AD.
Izadyar m & f Iranian
It basically means right hand of the god... [more]
Theramenes m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek θηράω (therao) meaning "to hunt, chase" and either μενος (menos) meaning "mind, strength, courage, force" or μένω (meno) "to stay, wait, remain, last"... [more]
Peri f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Diminutive of Perach and variant of Pri. A known bearer was Franz 'Peri' Neufeld (1913-1982), a Hungarian-born Israeli footballer.
Sarito m Spanish
A masculine version of the name Sarina.
Iamblichus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Iamblikhos. This was the name of several Ancient Syrian people, including a 2nd-century Neoplatonic philosopher.
Andrianampoinimerina m Malagasy (Rare, Archaic), History
Andrianampoinimerina (1745–1810) ruled the Kingdom of Imerina from 1787 onwards, initiating the unification of Madagascar after more than seven decades of civil war. Therefore he is regarded as a cultural hero and holds near mythic status among the Merina people, being considered one of the greatest military and political leaders in the history of Madagascar.
Jóhannis m Faroese
Faroese variant of Jóhannes.
Utsadawut m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อัษฎาวุธ (see Atsadawut).
Hurichabilike m Mongolian (Sinicized)
Etymology uncertain, possibly a sinicized form of a Mongolian name.
Tilioĸ m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "friend", "companion", deriving from Greenlandic tilivaa meaning "sends him on an errand" or "sends him a message through another person".
Deliu m Romanian (Rare)
Masculine form of Delia 1.
Vedasto m Italian (Archaic), Spanish (Archaic), Filipino
Italian and Spanish form of Vedastus. The name is also in use in the Philippines, which is a remnant of the influence that Spain has had over the country, what with the country having been part of the Spanish Empire for several centuries.
Kiyoto m Japanese
From Japanese 喜 (ki) meaning "rejoice", 代 (yo) meaning "generation" combined with 人 (to) "person". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Eumorphos m Ancient Greek
Means "fair of form; beautiful, pretty, handsome", derived from Greek εὖ (eu) meaning "good" and μορφή (morphe) meaning "shape, form, appearance".
Bislan m Adyghe, Chechen
Variant of Beslan.
Jaskaran m Indian
Meaning Sun of God, Gift of God, Gift of My Father
Lukian m Breton, Ukrainian (Rare)
Breton form of Lucian and Ukrainian variant transcription of Lukyan.
Crash m Popular Culture
Most notably the name for video game character Crash Bandicoot, an orange bandicoot from his self-titled platform game series created by Sony.
Frido m Dutch (Rare), German, Sorbian
Short form of masculine names that contain the Germanic element fridu meaning "peace", such as Fridolf and Friedrich... [more]
Hongxing m & f Chinese
From Chinese 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush" or 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge, great, vast" combined with 星 (xīng) meaning "star, planet"... [more]
Batesta m Romansh
Variant of Battesta.
Pharnaces m Old Persian (Latinized)
Latinized form of Farnaka via its hellenized form Pharnakes. This name was borne by several ancient Persians, one of them being the paternal uncle of Darius the Great.
Skipp m English
Variant of Skip.
Chengcai m Chinese
From the Chinese 承 (chéng) meaning "bear, hold; inherit, receive; succeed" or 晟 (chéng) meaning "clear, bright; splendor, brightness" and 才 (cái) meaning "ability, talent" or 财 (cái) meaning "wealth, riches".