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Lurch m Popular Culture
This was the name of the butler on The Addams Family. A lurch is a sudden, uncontrolled movement.

Christoforus m Dutch
Variant of Christophorus.

Raniel m & f Hebrew, English
Means "God is Joy" in Hebrew... [more]

Bògdón m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Bogdan.

Job-rakt-out-of-the-ashes m English (Puritan)
Referencing the book of Job in the Christian Bible, particularly Job 2:8.

Dexipp m German
German form of Dexippos via its latinized form Dexippus.

Buonfiglio m Medieval Italian
Means "good child" in Italian, derived from Italian buono meaning "good, fair" combined with Italian figlio meaning "child, son".... [more]

Jozabad m Biblical
Contracted form of Jehozabad. Jozabad is a very common name in the Bible.

Halis m Turkish
Means "pure" in Turkish, ultimately from Arabic خالص (khāliṣ).

Ququş m Azerbaijani
Possibly from the Azerbaijani qu quşu meaing "swan".

Bertulph m History (Ecclesiastical, Anglicized), Anglo-Saxon (Modern)
English form of Bertulf, also used to refer to the Mercian king Beorhtwulf.

Lenine m & f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Portuguese form of Lenin.

Roscio m & f Italian, Spanish
Variant of Rocio.

Valinafas m Uzbek
Derived from the given name Vali and the Uzbek word nafas meaning "breath".

Tomi m Nigerian
Means "the people" in Kalarbari, spoken in Nigeria.

Dernell m English
Variant of Darnell.

Shulon m & f Mormon (Rare)
From the Land of Shulon mentioned in the Book of Moses.

Libériusz m Hungarian
Cognate of Liberius, meaning "free" .

Seia m & f Japanese
From Japanese 井 (sei) meaning "well, well crib, town, community", 成 (sei) meaning "turn into, become, get, grow, elapse, reach", 星 (sei) meaning "star", 聖 (sei) meaning "holy, saint, sage, master, priest", 青 (sei) meaning "blue, green" or 彗 (sei) meaning "comet" combined with 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia", 空 (a) meaning "sky", 彩 (a) meaning "colour", 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection" or 天 (a) meaning "heavens, sky, imperial"... [more]

Uzal m Biblical Hebrew
Uzal is a Biblical name (Genesis 10:27) with different meanings tied to the verb "to go". Uzal is son of Joktan and ancestor of Abraham.

Dre'von m African American
Variant of Drevon.

Lucenzo m French (Modern)
Possibly derived from Galician lucenza meaning "dawning; twilight; translucency". Alternatively, it may be a combination of Lucas, Lúcio or Luciano with Lorenzo... [more]

Poʻokela m Hawaiian
From the word meaning "best, superior, outstanding, greatest, supreme, utmost."

Brodd m Norwegian (Rare)
From Old Norse broddr meaning "spike."

Mir m Korean
Means "dragon" in Korean.

Wack m Kashubian
Diminutive of Wacłôw.

Akashika m Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 赤鹿 (akashika) meaning "red deer".

Dzulkefly m Malay
Malay variant of Dhu al-Kifl.

Landan m English (Modern)
Variant of Landon.

Tudal m Breton
Variant of Tugdual.

Bèrtram m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Bertram.

Metatron m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
After the angel of the face, the angel of the presence, chief of the ministering angels, the chief recording angel, chancellor of heaven, the angel by whom the world is maintained, and a being so mighty that he possesses 72 other names... [more]

Meldred m Arthurian Cycle
A king of Dunmeller (Drumelzier) in Scotland.... [more]

Crìsdean m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Christopher.

Ipazio m Italian
Italian form of Hypatius.

Bagacithra m Old Persian
Means "form of god", "offspring of god", or "of divine origin", from Old Persian 𐏎 (baga) meaning "god" and *ciθrah meaning "shining, brilliant", "form, appearance" or "lineage, origin"

Devlan m Irish
Means "brave, fierce" in Irish.

Bertelmies m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Bartolomeus.

Fanny m American (Archaic)
18th-century diminutive of Nathaniel.

Zaine m English
Variant of Zane 1.

Làxaro m Venetian
Venetian form of Lazzaro.

Phuripat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ภูริพัฒน์ (see Phuriphat).

Bondeko m Lingala
Means "brotherhood" in Lingala.

Tögszhargal m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian төгс (tögs) meaning "complete, perfect" and жаргал (jargal) meaning "happiness, blessing".

Parluhutan m Batak
Means "association, union, alliance" in Toba Batak.

Garrelt m West Frisian, East Frisian
Frisian form of Gerald.

Lomasi m & f Hopi
Means "well adorned" in Hopi. From the Hopi lomá 'well, good, beautiful' and náci 'self blossomed (as in, covered in blossoms/flowers), adorned, dressed', or mási 'gray', referring to a species of bluebird.

Åbin m Walloon
Walloon form of Aubin.

Tutsirai m Shona
Means "add to what's already there" in Shona.

Balondemu m Ganda
Means “they choose” in Luganda.

Syamend m Arabic (Rare)

Snæþór m Icelandic
From Old Norse snær "snow" combined with the name of the Norse god Þórr (see Thor).

Bessel m West Frisian (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Of Frisian origin, this name is possibly a diminutive of a shortened form of Germanic names that contain either the element bern meaning "bear" or the element beraht meaning "bright"... [more]

Kötöny m Medieval Hungarian

Mauri m Spanish
Diminutive of Mauricio.

Ebungo m Manipuri
Means "son; boy" in Meitei.

Alfo m Spanish, Lithuanian
Diminutive of Alfonso.

Fengmian f & m Chinese

Antoniotto m Medieval Italian
Diminutive of Antonio, as -otto is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix. A known bearer of this name was the Genoese trader and explorer Antoniotto Usodimare (1416-1462)... [more]

Gonças m Portuguese
Diminutive of Gonçalo.

Irial m Welsh
From the Irish Iarfhlaith, which means "prince". Irial Fáid was a legendary High King of Ireland.

Creslin m English, Literature
Creslin is a main character in the second book in the 'Magic of Recluse series. he possesed the power to call immense controlled storms and change the worldwide climate with Order magic, despite it's usual inability to cause harm... [more]

Abdulgapor m Filipino, Maguindanao
Maguindanao form of Abd al-Ghafur.

Jacos m French (?)
Likely derived from "Jacob".

Artemisius m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Artemisios.

Nishantha m Sinhalese
Sinhalese form of Nishant.

Valiancin m Belarusian
Variant transcription of Valiantsin.

Jiei m Chinese
From the Chinese character 吉 (jí) meaning "lucky, auspicious" combined with 诶 (éi) meaning "to call attention to". ... [more]

Tessho m Japanese (Rare)
From 哲 (te.tsu, te.chi, sato.i, satoshi, aki.raka) meaning "clear, philosophy, wisdom" combined with 章 (sho, aki.ra, aya, fumi) meaning "chapter, section, badge". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Rhuderham m Romani (Archaic)

Iwik m Medieval Polish

Simonika m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Simon 1.

Kəramət m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Karamat.

Kek m Egyptian Mythology
Kek is the deification of the concept of primordial darkness in the Ancient Egyptian Ogdoad cosmogony of Hermopolis.

Saarumuut m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Sârumût.

Guatacuperche m Guanche
Variant of Hautacuperche.

Lutatsiy m Russian
Russian form of Lutatius.

Muliyono m Javanese, Indonesian
Variant of Mulyono.

Ternan m History (Ecclesiastical)
Saint Ternan is venerated as the "Bishop of the Picts". Not much is known of his life; different historians place him either at the mid-fifth century or the latter part of the sixth. Those who place him in the earlier period, associate him with Palladius.

Beaux m & f English
Variant of Beau

Thassanai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thatsanai.

Khalifaturrahman m Indonesian
Comes from خليفة الرحمٰن (khalifah al-rahman) meaning “representative of the Compassionate” in Arabic

Noyé m Walloon
Walloon form of Noël.

Seohyun f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 瑞 (seo) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious" combined with 賢 (hyeon) meaning "virtuous, worthy, able". Other combinations of hanja characters can form this name as well.

Nyall m English (British)

Gurley m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Gurley.

Ayamuynuex m Taíno

Hiyomi f & m Japanese
From the Japanese kanji 日 (hi) meaning "sun; sunlight; daylight" combined with 与 (yo) meaning "to give; to provide" and 美 (mi) meaning "beauty". ... [more]

Riam m & f English (Australian)
Dilution of Miriam, to sound more masculine.

Bom-byeol f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bom and Byeol.

Awenig m Breton
Diminutive of Awen.

Juanfe m Spanish
Diminutive of Juan Felipe.

Ajinkya m Marathi
Means Invincible. Also another name of Lord Shri Krishna.... [more]

Rishad m Bengali (Rare)

Veličko m Serbian (Rare), Bulgarian
Derived from the adjective velik, meaning "big, large in size".

Athalarik m Dutch
Dutch form of Athalaric.

Sublime f & m English (African, Rare)
Taken from the English word sublime.

Prymityw m Polish
Polish form of Primitivus.

Pái m Old Norse
Old Norse byname, Old Norse pái meaning "peafowl".

Mårtén m Walloon
Walloon form of Martin.

Kahan m Hebrew
Variant of Cohen.

Ngwarai m Shona
Ngwarai means "Be diligent, wisen up, be on guard".

Tynyshbay m Kazakh
From Kazakh тыныш (tynysh) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful" and бай (bay) meaning "rich, wealthy".

Meelo m Popular Culture
A character from the American show 'Legend of Korra'. The name is also given to some minor characters in Star Treck and Avatar.

Mizyaotl m Nahuatl
Probably derived from Nahuatl miztli "mountain lion, wildcat" and yaotl "enemy, combatant".

Hokulani f & m Hawaiian (Anglicized)
Variant of Hōkūlani.

Abdul-ali m Arabic
Comes from Arabic عبد العلي ('abd al-'Ali) meaning "servant of the most High".

Chaoxiang m Chinese
“Chao” (朝) typically means “morning” or “dynasty,” and “xiang” (香) means “fragrance” or “aroma.”

Bartolomieu m Occitan, Lengadocian
Occitan form of Bartholomew.

Alfgrim m Medieval English, Medieval Scandinavian
Anglo-Scandinavian name, derived from the Old Norse elements alfr meaning "elf" and gríma meaning "mask, helmet".

Oghy m Irish
Variant of Oghie

Seyid m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Sayyid.

Gaudencijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Gaudentius.

Sarper m Turkish
The name is formed from the Turkish words sarp "steep, high" and er "man, male, soldier".

Koto m Georgian (Rare)
Short form of Konstantine as well as a variant of Kote.

Tielkiin m Medieval Dutch
Possibly a diminutive of Tiele.

Émmanuel m Louisiana Creole
Louisiana French form of Emmanuel.

Emerêncio m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Portuguese form of Emerentius.

Bom-nuri f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bom and Nuri.

Khaybulla m & f Crimean Tatar, Nogai, Kumyk

Latrell m African American (Modern), American (Modern)
Modern coinage like many newer names with the prefix La- with a mellifluous second syllable.

Chil m Yiddish
See Chiel

Rease m & f English (American)
Variant of Reese

Məmmədəli m Azerbaijani
Combination of Məmməd and Əli.

General m English
After the rank in the military

Tredarius m African American
Probably a combination of the name element TRE "three" with the name Darius.

Şəfa f & m Azerbaijani
Derived from Persian شفا (šafâ) meaning "healing, cure, remedy".

Yangyang m & f Chinese
Reduplication of Chinese 洋 (yáng) meaning "ocean", 阳 (yáng) meaning "light, sun, male", 杨 (yáng) meaning "willow, poplar, aspen" or 扬 (yáng) meaning "raise, lift, spread, scatter"... [more]

Brus m Medieval Dutch
Short form of Brusten.

Kesete m Eastern African

Hals m Old Norse, Old Danish, Old Swedish
Old Norse name and byname, from Old Norse hals "throat", "neck".

Maqrin m Berber
Means "always in a good mood" in Kabyle.

Olcay m & f Turkish
Means "fortune, luck" in Turkish, ultimately from Mongolian өлзий (ölzii).

Reaman m Manx
Manx cognate of Réamann.

Barep m Javanese
From Javanese barêp meaning "first, principal, eldest".

Chambiers m German

Harbans m & f Indian (Sikh)
From the name of the Hindu god Hari combined with Sanskrit वंश (vaṃśa) meaning "race, lineage".

Fransje m & f Dutch
When borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Frans) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix -je to the original name... [more]

Arístipo m Spanish
Spanish form of Aristippos via its latinized form Aristippus.

Ebert m American
Transferred use of the surname Ebert.

Carilau m Catalan, Portuguese
Catalan and Portuguese form of Charilaos via Charilaus.

Geiserich m German (Archaic)
German form of Geiseric.

Cristostòm m Medieval Occitan, Provençal
Provençal form of Chrysostom.

Shouma m Japanese
From Japanese 尚 (shou) meaning "esteem" combined with 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Beartu m Sami
Sami form of Bert.

Padipare m Ancient Egyptian
Derived from Egyptian pꜣ-dj-pꜣ-rꜥ meaning "he who is given by Ra" or "the gift of the sun god (Ra)". Older form of Potiphar.

Samuilo m Serbian (Rare)
Serbian form of Samuel.

Phatthana m & f Thai, Lao
Means "progress, advance, develop" in Thai and Lao.

Colans m East Frisian
Variant of Nicolaas recorded in the 18th century in East Frisia.

Linlin f & m Chinese
From Chinese 琳 (lín) meaning "fine jade, gem" combined with itself. Other character combinations can form this name as well.

Phirachat m Thai
From Thai พีร (phira) meaning "brave, courageous, warrior" and ฉัตร (chat) referring to a type of tiered umbrella traditionally associated with royalty.

Alezzander m Obscure
Variant of Alexander.

Daitarou m Japanese
From Japanese 代 (dai) meaning "era, age, decade" or 大 (dai) meaning "big, great", 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son" or 朗 (rou) meaning "bright, clear". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Gurmail m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit गुरु (guru) meaning "teacher" combined with मिल् (mil) meaning "join, meet".

Powers m English (Rare), Romani (Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Powers.

Abu al-Qasim m Arabic
Combination of Abu and Qasim. This was another name for Muhammad, who had a son named Qasim.

Zandar m English (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
Variant of Xander. This is the name of a character in the G.I. Joe franchise.

Nike m Brazilian (Modern, Rare), African American (Modern, Rare)
Blend of Nick and Mike (Compare Nichael).

Idmon m Greek Mythology
Means "having knowledge" in Ancient Greek. This is the name of several figures from Greek mythology, such as one of the Argonauts and one of the 50 sons of Aegyptus.

Lèyonârd m Picard
Picard form of Léonard.

Sukich m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai สุกิจ (see Sukit).

Marauçu m Karachay-Balkar
Means "hunter, tracker" in Karachay-Balkar.

Arnalt m Medieval Occitan
Variant of Arnaut.

Eon m Afrikaans (Rare)

Ananie m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Hananiah via its Hellenized form Ananias.

Gùst m Kashubian
Short form of Agùst, Agùstin and Gùstôw.

Jerolim m Croatian
Variant form of Jeronim.

Leikona f & m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Leighton.

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

Burny m English, Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Berny (in which case the spelling is more phonetical) and Burney.... [more]

Þórormur m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Þórormr.

Geovane m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant form of Giovane. A known bearer of this name is the Brazilian soccer player Geovane Diniz Silva (b. 1989), who is also known as Geovane Maranhão.

Bonaldo m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Bonald.

Khasbulat m Chechen, Ingush, Dagestani
From Arabic خاص (khass) meaning "special" combined with Persian پولاد (pulad) meaning "steel".

Mearcwulf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements mearc "mark, sign; boundary, limit" (from markō) and wulf "wolf".

Eugeo m Literature (Japanized, Modern)
From one of the main characters of the anime "Sword Art Online: Alicization", the name means "gentle", "working fast", and "honesty".

Alkman m Ancient Greek
Doric Greek form of Alkmaion.

Darmadi m Indonesian
From Indonesian darma meaning "good deed, duty" combined with adi meaning "first" in Indonesian or "beautiful, good, valuable" in Javanese.

Ásllat m Sami
Sami form of Aslak.

Chrysovalantis m Greek
Masculine form of Chrysovalantou. A known bearer of this name is the Greek soccer player Chrysovalantis Kozoronis (b. 1992).

Venancijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Venantius.

Wijono m Javanese
Older spelling of Wiyono influenced by Dutch orthography.

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

Jumi f & m Bengali
Translates to Jasmine

Éideán m Irish
Diminutive of the word éideadh "clothes, armour".

Thorlak m Old Swedish, Danish (Rare)
Old Swedish form of Þórlæikr and variant of Torlak.

Moltas m Swedish (Modern)
Swedish name of uncertain meaning. This was the nickname of Swedish entertainer Moltas Erikson (real name Jan Henning Erikson).

Hāmuera m Maori
Maori form of Samuel.

Elnaim m Biblical
Variant transcription of Elnaam.... [more]

Yuvoshboy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek yuvosh meaning "gentle" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".

Sasan m Atayal
Meaning "morning"

Zewen m Chinese
From 则 (zé) meaning "rule, law, regulation" and 文 (wén) meaning "mark, pattern, design".

Carbonero m American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Carbonero.... [more]

Hidekata m Japanese (Rare, Archaic, ?)

Zyan m Indian (Muslim)
Variant of Zian.

Saýlaw m Turkmen
Means "election" in Turkmen.

Néckel m Luxembourgish
Vernacular form of Nicolas.

Laar m Estonian (Archaic)
Variant of Laur.

Meeʹdrai m Skolt Sami
Skolt Sami form of Dmitri.

Suharjo m Javanese
From the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with Javanese harja meaning "comfortable, safe, flourishing, healthy".

Falr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from either falr ("pipe, tube") or fela ("to hide"). This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.

Büren m & f Mongolian
Means "complete, completeness" in Mongolian.

Alamut m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Gothic alls "all" or from Gothic alhs (alah in Old High German) "temple." The second element is derived from Gothic môds (mut in New High German) "mind, spirit."

Turíbio m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese form of Turibius (see Toribio). A known bearer of this name is the Brazilian classical guitarist and composer Turíbio Santos (b. 1943).

Shiran f & m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Shi and Ran.

Anderll m Yiddish
Variation of Anderlin.

Hasintsoa m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy hasina meaning "sacred power, sanctity, virtue" and soa meaning "good".

Symphronios m Ancient Greek
Probably derived from Greek σύμφρων (symphron) meaning "of one mind, brotherly; favouring, propitious" or συμφρονέω (symphroneo) "to agree, think with, be in harmony; notice, understand", both derived from σῠν- (syn-) meaning "with, together" and φρήν (phren) "mind, heart, emotions".

Tegshbaatar m Mongolian
From Mongolian тэгш (tegsh) meaning "equal, even, flat, smooth" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".

Lùci m Provençal
Provençal form of Lucius.

Umbro m Italian
Means "from Umbria" in Italian.

Rubiel m Spanish (Latin American), Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Possibly a genuine Hebrew name, of which the first element may be etymologically related to Ruben. The second element would certainly be derived from Hebrew el "God"... [more]

Tsendbaatar m Mongolian

Chounosuke m Japanese
From Japanese 長 (chou) meaning "chief, head, leader", 之 (no), a possessive marker, combined with 輔 (suke) meaning "help". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Teón m Spanish
Spanish form of Theon.

Zubeneschamali m Astronomy
Derives from the Arabic phrase الزُّبَانَى الشَّمَالِيّ (az-zubānā ash-shamāliyy) which means "the northern claw". Zubeneschamali is the brightest star in the zodiac constellation of Libra.

Mathiu m Gascon, Romansh (Archaic)
Gascon form of Matthew and Romansh variant of Matiu.

Rembold m Medieval German
Derived from the Old German elements regin "advice, counsel, decision" and bold "bold".

Gaydar m Avar (Russified), Kumyk (Russified), Lezgin (Russified)
Russian form of Haidar, used particuarly in Dagestan.

Bawon m & f Javanese
Means "share of a rice harvest received for one's services during the harvesting" in Javanese.

Aiyden m English (Modern)
Variant of Aidan.

Mamsır m Circassian, Adyghe, Kabardian
Circassian form of Mansur. Also the native name of the Circassian leader Hawduqo Mansur.

Young-Hwan m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 영환 (see Yeong-Hwan).

Kyden m English
Combination of the popular phonetic elements ky and den as well as a variant of Caden.

Kleitomachos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek adjective κλειτός (kleitos) meaning "renowned, famous". It is ultimately derived from the Greek verb κλείω (kleio) meaning "to celebrate, to make famous", which is a variant form of the verb κλέω (kleo) meaning "to celebrate, to glorify, to make famous"... [more]

Burwell m English
Transferred use of surname Burwell

Christofol m Medieval Catalan

Tsogsaikhan m Mongolian
From Mongolian цог (tsog) meaning "energy, ember, glowing coals" or "glory, splendour" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".

Izumo m & f Japanese (Rare)
From 出雲 (Izumo), the name of an old province, a city and a grand shrine (taisha).... [more]

Habazziniah m Biblical
Habazziniah was the head of a family of Rechabites (Jeremiah 35:3)

Sichaus m Medieval, Medieval French, Old High German
Old High German sigu "victory" + Old High German hadu "battle".

Stratton m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Stratton.

Mečislav m Czech (Rare)
Czech form of Mieczysław.

Quilindschy m Obscure
In the case of Dutch soccer player Quilindschy Hartman (2001-), it is a combination of Quirine (the name of his sister) and Lindschy (possibly a Dutch form of Lindsay).

Ahiej m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Haggai.

Flip m Jèrriais
Variant of Ph'lip.

Husin m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay variant of Husayn.

Martyriy m Ukrainian (Archaic)
Ukrainian form of Martyrios.

Toshiyuki m Japanese
From 利 (toshi) meaning "profit, benefit" and 行 (yuki) meaning "row, line". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Tadakiyo m Japanese
Fromm 正 (tada) meaning "proper, correct, right, justice" and 清 (kiyo) meaning "pure, clean". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Ósvífr m Icelandic
Old Norse variant form of Úsvífr, a combination of svífr = "to swerve, drift" with the negative prefix U.

Focio m Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Photios.

Bowser m Popular Culture
Possibly a transferred use of the surname Bowser. This is the Western name of Bowser, a turtle-like creature and main antagonist of the Super Mario franchise, debuting in the 1985 game Super Mario Bros... [more]

Ragnfastr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of regin "advise, decision, might, power (of the gods)" and fastr "firmly, fast".

Behroz m Urdu, Persian
Urdu form of Behrouz, as well as an alternate transcription of the Persian name.

Suleymaan m Somali
Somali form of Solomon.

Fifer m & f American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Fifer.

Rinto m Japanese
From Japanese 凛 (rin) meaning "dignified, severe, cold", 鈴 (rin) meaning "bell" or 倫 (rin) meaning "ethics" combined with 斗 (to), which refers to a Chinese constellation, 人 (to) meaning "person", 叶 (to) meaning "fulfill, come true" or 士 (to) meaning "samurai, warrior"... [more]

Sholeh m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Salih.

Farbod m Old Persian, Persian
The name refers to an ancient Persian figure known to be the keeper or protector of the glory.

Foy m American (Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Foy.

Telekles m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is probably derived from Greek τῆλε (tele) meaning "far, from afar, far off". However, it is also possible that it is derived from Greek τέλος (telos), which can mean "purpose, goal, aim" as well as "fulfillment, completion"... [more]

Banguiry m Afro-American (Slavery-era)

Tensae m Ge'ez
Means "resurrection" in Ge'ez.

Papan f & m Nahuatl
Means "flag, banner" in Nahuatl.

Franklen m English (American, Rare), Brazilian
Variant of Franklin.

Sefti f & m Indonesian
Variant of Septi.

Raye f & m English (Rare), Popular Culture
Variant of either Ray or Rae.... [more]

Orencio m Spanish (Rare), Galician (Rare)
Spanish and Galician form of Orentius.

Nukartaavarannguaq f & m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Nukartâvaránguaĸ.

Lonardo m Ligurian
Ligurian form of Leonard.

Buðlungr m Old Norse
Combination of Buðli and the suffix -ungr ("son of; descendant of").

Ephrayim m Hebrew (?)
Transliterated form of Ephraim.

Lázarus m Faroese
Faroese form of Lazarus.

Faltihel m Biblical Latin
Form of Paltiel used in the Latin Old Testament.

Byeong-cheol m Korean
From Sino-Korean 秉 "grasp, hold; bundle; authority" and 哲 "wise, sagacious". A famous bearer is South Korean businessman Lee Byung-chul (1910-1987), founder of the Samsung Group.

Kristol m Breton (Archaic)
Variant of Kristof.

Mewen m Breton
Variant of Meven.

Melancomas m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Melankomas. This name was borne by two tyrants of Ephesus, the earliest of which lived around 500 BC. It was also the name of an Olympic victor from the 1st century AD.

Eumênio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Eumenius via Eumenes.

Kritin m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai กฤติน (see Krittin).

Suranga m Sinhalese
Form Sanskrit सु (su) meaning "good" and रङ्ग (ranga) meaning "hue, colour, dye".

Mertal m Kurdish
Means "shield" in Kurdish.

Amiram m Hebrew
Variant form of Amram. A known bearer of this name is the Israeli chemist and activist Amiram Goldblum (b. 1945).

Ania m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Ane. It also means "her older brother" in Greenlandic, derived from Ane with -a, the Greenlandic possessive-genitive marker.

Asou m Chuukese
Means "awaited" in Chuukese.

Prakhong f & m Thai
Means "support, help" in Thai.

Ingilramnus m Frankish
Variant of Engilram.

Hốt m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 笏 (hốt) meaning "tablet held by officials at court".

Toiva m & f Finnish (Rare)
A variant of Toivo.

Vaslav m Russian (Rare)
Variant of Václav. ... [more]

Nhơn m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 仁 (nhơn) meaning "compassionate".

Beloha m Malagasy
Means "big head" in Malagasy.

Aldbert m Medieval English
Variant of Ethelbert.

Camulos m Celtic Mythology, Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish *camulos "champion; servant". Camulos was an important god of early Great Britain and Gaul, especially among the Belgae and the Remi, who the Romans equated with Mars.

Gaiy m Biblical Russian, Russian (Archaic)
Variant of Gay.

Tarieli m Georgian
Form of Tariel with the nominative suffix, used in Georgian when the name is written stand-alone.

Mayo m English
Transferred use of the surname Mayo.

Daaniel m Estonian (Rare)
Estonian variant of Daniel.

Kournoutos m Ancient Roman (Hellenized), Late Greek, History (Ecclesiastical)
Variant of Kornoutos.... [more]

Māka m Maori
Maori form of Mark.

Luchian m Romanian (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
Romanian form of Loukianos.

Tao m Ancient Egyptian
This 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).

Kaijin m Japanese
From Japanese 海 (kai) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 神 (jin) meaning "a god" or 人 (jin) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Khampha m & f Lao
From Lao ຄຳ (kham) meaning "gold" and ພາ (pha) meaning "guide, lead" or "light, rays of light".

Gudjón m Faroese
Faroese form of Guðjón.

Tabyldy m Kyrgyz

Redion m Albanian

Kimitada m Japanese
From 君 (kimi) meaning "lord, noble" or 公 (kimi) meaning "public, official, government", combined with 唯 (tada) meaning "just, only, simply". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Huaizhong m Chinese
From Chinese 怀 (huái) meaning "heart, mind, think of, cherish" combined with 中 (zhōng) meaning "middle" or 忠 (zhōng) meaning "loyalty, devotion"... [more]