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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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Leukipp m German
German form of Leukippos via its latinized form Leucippus.
Pawan m Hinduism, Indian
Variant of Pavan.
Philax m Literature
Derived from Greek phulax meaning "watcher". This is the name of a character in the fairy tale "The Palace of Revenge" by Henriette-Julie de Murat. Philax is the cousin and lover of the protagonist Imis.
Basudeb m Indian, Bengali, Odia
Bengali and Odia form of Vasudeva.
Joliver m Filipino (Rare), Obscure
Combination of John, James and other names that begin with j- with Oliver.
Tebah m Biblical
Means "slaughter" in Hebrew, from the verb טָבַח (tabach) "to slaughter, butcher, slay". In the Bible, Tebah was the firstborn son of Nahor by his concubine Reumah (Gen... [more]
Awaran m & f Ijaw
Means "a child born during the august break in the rainy season" in Ijaw.
Éideán m Irish
Diminutive of the word éideadh "clothes, armour".
Mati m Spanish
Short form of Matías.
Edmound m Norman, Provençal
Norman and Provençal form of Edmund.
Feijel m Yiddish
Russian-Yiddish form of Feyel.
Aramanyak m Ancient Armenian
Meaning unknown; possibly related to Persian ارمنی (Armani) "Armenian" or from Old Iranian *Rāma(n)-nī- "bringing peace" combined with the Armenian suffix -ակ (-ak). Aramanyak Haykazuni was a king of Armenia from 2026-1980 BCE... [more]
Rock m English (Rare)
English form of Rocco, traditionally used to refer to the 14th-century saint. Modern use of the name is probably influenced by the English surname Rock and may also be inspired by the English word rock... [more]
Takuta m Japanese
From Japanese 多 (ta) meaning "many, much", 久 (ku) meaning "long time" combined with 田 (ta) meaning "paddy, field". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Singwil m & f Garo
From the River Singwil in the Ranggira Region.
Bondeko m Lingala
Means "brotherhood" in Lingala.
Lapulapu m Filipino, History, Cebuano (?)
A Filipino name of uncertain meaning. Lapulapu was a datu of Mactan who was known for the 1521 Battle of Mactan.
Jaachike m Igbo
Variant of Jachike.
Maxl m German
Diminutive of Maximilian. It is typically only used informally, meaning: it is hardly ever (if at all) used as an official name on birth certificates.... [more]
Albian m Albanian
Variant of Albion.
Laurentyn m Polish
Polish form of Laurentinus.
Simian m Medieval Scandinavian, Lengadocian, Provençal, Gascon
Languedocian, Provençal and Gascon form of Simeon as well as a Medieval Scandinavian variant of this name.
Manelocas m Portuguese
Diminutive of Manuel.
Nup m Norwegian (Archaic)
Younger form of Núpr.
Mataan m Somali
A name from the Somali word for "twin."
Valerjan m Estonian
Estonian transcription of Russian Валерьян (see Valeryan).
Paruyr m Armenian
Modern form of Paroyr.
Iperaq m Greenlandic
Younger form of Iperaĸ.
Jaafar m Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic جعفر (see Jafar), as well as the Malay form.
Destyn m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Destin.
Makhare m Georgian (Rare)
Basically means "you make me happy" in Georgian. Also compare Georgian მიხარია (mikharia) meaning "I rejoice!" and the related name Khareba.
Hanpei m Japanese (Rare)
From 半 (han) meaning "odd number, part, semi-, half, middle" and 平 (pei, hei, hira, taira, daira) meaning "peace, level, flat, even". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Olimpe m Provençal
Provençal form of Olympos.
Chidiomimi m Igbo
"God is Mysterious"... [more]
Zevi m Portuguese
Diminutive of the composed names José Vítor or José Vicente, formed by combining and Vi.
Jaw-long m Chinese
Transliteration of Zhoulong.
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]
Toshmarqa m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek tosh meaning "rock, stone" and marqa, the name of an Uzbek tribe.
Budzimir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish budzić "to (a)wake, to (a)rouse". Also compare Croatian buditi "to awaken, to (a)rouse". The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace"... [more]
Makhtar m Western African, Wolof
Senegalese form of Mukhtar.
Sturmiy m Russian
Russian form of Sturm via it's Latinized form Sturmius.
Yäm'ata m Eastern African
Ethiopian variant of Adimata.
Dorr m English
Transferred use of the surname Dörr.
Gwang-jin m Korean
From Sino-Korean 光 "light, brilliant, shine; only" and 眞 "real, actual, true, genuine".
Thames m English (Rare, Archaic)
Derived from the name of the River Thames. It has been in occasional use as a given name since the 19th century.
Clobes m German (Archaic)
Dialectal short form of Nikolaus found in the state of Hesse.
Guthbiorn m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Guðbiǫrn.
Briendel m Yiddish
Means "blessed".
Sanusi m Indonesian, Malay, Nigerian, Fula, Hausa
From Arabic سَنُوسِيّ (sannūsī), the name of a Sufi order and clan that existed in Libya and the Sudan region. The sect was named after its founder, Muslim theologian Muhammad ibn Ali al-Sanusi (1787-1859).
Làrix m Catalan (Modern, Rare)
Means "larch" in Catalan.
Keiyuu m Japanese
From Japanese 啓 (kei) meaning "open" combined with 右 (yuu) meaning "right". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Pyrandros m Ancient Greek
Means "fire of a man", derived from Greek πῦρ (pyr) "fire" combined with Greek ἀνδρός (andros) "of a man".
Michiyoshi m Japanese
From 道 (michi) meaning "path", 倫 (michi) meaning "ethics", 通 (michi) meaning "pass through" or 行 (michi) meaning "go, carry out, line, row" combined with 芳 (yoshi) meaning "fragrant, virtuous, beautiful"... [more]
Won-sik m Korean
From Sino-Korean 元 "first; dollar; origin; head" and 植 "plant, trees, plants; grow".
Kusi f & m Aymara
Means "fortune, happiness, joy" in Aymara.
Copelyn f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Copeland using the popular name suffix -lyn.
Laurian m English, Romanian, French, Provençal
English, French, Provençal and Romanian form of Laurianus.
Mahfooz m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic محفوظ (see Mahfuz), as well as the Urdu form.
Weslee m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant and feminine form of Wesley.
Gnúpr m Old Norse
From Old Norse gnúpr, gnípa meaning "slope, leaning mountain-peak".
Kachazoun m Armenian
Alternate transcription of Kachazun.
Abderrazak m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عبد الرزاق (see Abd ar-Razzaq) chiefly used in North Africa.
Dadhikra m Sanskrit
Possibly deriving from the Sanskrit elements दधि (dadhi), meaning "thickened milk, curd" and kri, meaning "to scatter". This possibly refers to the effect of the morning sun on dew... [more]
Fridolin m Medieval German, German, Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), French (Archaic), Romansh
Diminutive of Frid or Frido, which are both a short form of masculine names that contain the Germanic element frid or fridu meaning "peace", such as Friedrich and Gottfried... [more]
Berge m Norwegian
Variant of Birger.
Boubker m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أبو بكر (see Abu Bakr) chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Malakhiya m Russian
Russian form of Malachias.
Hyun-Joon m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 현준 (see Hyeon-Jun).
Uran m Albanian
Albanian form of Uranus.
Vlagyimir m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Vladimir.
Rouroushi m Japanese
From Japanese 浪 (rou) meaning "wave" duplicated and combined with 子 (shi) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Suryono m Javanese
From Javanese surya meaning "sun" combined with either the masculine suffix -na or the word ana meaning "being, having, holding".
Pemi m Catalan
Diminutive of Josep Maria.
Light m & f English (African)
From the English word light meaning "Electromagnetic radiation in the wavelength range visible to the human eye (about 400–750 nanometers); visible light".... [more]
Hassi m Faroese
Faroese form of Hasse.
Nofəl m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Nawfal.
Muhammaduddin m Pashto
Combination of Muhammad and الدين (al-din) meaning “the religion” in Arabic
Honoratianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Honoratus. This name was borne by a Gallo-Roman consul from the 3rd century AD.
Siho m & f Lao
Means "lion" in Lao.
Hardewijn m Dutch
Dutch form of Hardwin.
Yodsaphon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ยศพล (see Yotsaphon).
Snøybiǫrn m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements snær "snow" and bjǫrn "bear".
Ekhir m Buryat
Means "twin" in Buryat.
Neleyko m Nenets
Nenets diminutive of Aleksey.
Akezhan m Kazakh
From Kazakh әке (ake) meaning "father" and жан (zhan) meaning "soul".
Damasas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Damasus.
Jagmeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit जगत् (jagat) meaning "world, universe" and मित्र (mitra) meaning "friend".
Joery m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Joeri.
Engai m Eastern African, African Mythology, Maasai
Engai is a deity from Maasai Mythology. His name means “god” in the Maasai language.
Herbjörn m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse harja or herr "army" combined with Old Norse björn "bear".
Mikus m Latvian
Originally a short form of Miķelis, now used as a given name in its own right.
Radzivon m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Rodion.
Umaamaaq m & f Greenlandic
From a Greenlandic dialectal term of endearment meaning "baby, youngest child".
Awag m Ancient Armenian
Older form of Avag.
Hermon m English, Romansh
English variant of Herman and Romansh variant of Hermann.
Dech m Thai
Derived from Thai เดช (det), meaning "power, might, authority".
Uazha m Abkhaz
Abkhaz form of Ivan.
Jacquez m African American (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Jacquez.
Burk m American
Variant of Burke.
Maidros m Literature
Maidros was the father of Bruithwir and the grandfather of Fëanor, according to the early version of the legendarium in The Book of Lost Tales.
Koah m & f English (American, Rare), English (Canadian, Rare)
Meaning and origin uncertain. It might possibly be derived from Hebrew כוח (koah) meaning "strength, power" or from Hebrew כֹּחַ (koach) meaning "ability".
Migirdich m Armenian
Means "baptist" in Armenian, typically given in honour of St. John the Baptist.
Irawo m & f Yoruba
Means "star" in Yoruba.
Lahoucine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic الحسين (see Al-husayn) chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Pavstos m Armenian
Armenian form of Faustus via its hellenized (ancient Greek) form Phaustos. Also compare Favstos, which is the modern Greek spelling of the latter name.... [more]
Aidric m History (Ecclesiastical)
From the Germanic name Aldric. This was the name of a 9th-century saint.
Nsuku m & f Tsonga
Means "gold, golden" in Xitsonga.
Erdenechuluun m & f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and чулуун (chuluun) meaning "stone".
Loef m Dutch
Dutch short form of Ludolf.
Cudjoe m Afro-American (Slavery-era)
Anglicized form of Kojo used by early slaves in the American South. It is attested in the 1730s in South Carolina. This name was borne by Cudjoe Lewis (c. 1840-1935), the last known survivor of the Atlantic slave trade between Africa and the United States.
Clyi m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Clair.
Mæginbiǫrn m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of magn 'might, strength' and bjǫrn 'bear'.
Maumoon m Dhivehi
Dhivehi form of Mamun.
Teirnon m Arthurian Cycle, Welsh Mythology
Likely a variant of Teyrnon. This name appears in the Welsh tale Culhwch and Olwen belonging to Teirnon Twrfliant, an Arthurian warrior who ruled Gwent Ys Coed... [more]
Varazdat m Old Persian, Armenian, History
Derived from Middle Persian warāz meaning "boar" combined with Middle Persian dādan "to give". For the latter element, also compare Old Persian dāta, which can mean "law" but also "gift" as well as "gave, given" (as past tenses of the verb dadātuv "to give, to put")... [more]
Richart m Scots, Medieval French
Scots and medieval French form of Richard.
Dagþór m Icelandic
Combination of Icelandic dagr "day" and þórr "thunder".
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.
Tequechol m Nahuatl
Means "pheasant" in Nahuatl.
Şimşek m & f Turkish
Means "lightning, flash" in Turkish.
Charlez m Breton
Breton form of Charles.
Falba m Occitan (Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Falba.
Ogustin m Walloon
Walloon form of Augustinus.
Linda m Zulu
Means "wait!" in Zulu (note that this is the imperative singular form of -linda).
Thadsanai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thatsanai.
McArthur m English
From the surname McArthur.
Eton m & f Efik
Hansraj m Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi
From Sanskrit हंस (haṃsá) meaning "goose, swan" and राज (rāja) meaning "king".
Romun m English
Variant of Roman.
Darsono m Javanese
From Javanese darsana meaning "example, pattern, road, way" combined with either the masculine suffix -na or the word ana meaning "being, having, holding".
Taufek m Malay
Malay variant of Tawfiq.
Ixbalanqué m Mayan Mythology (Hispanicized, Archaic)
In mayan mythology, Ixbalanqué is the twin brother of Hunahpú, son of the god Hun-Hunahpú and the young Ixquic.
Stilian m Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Стилиан (see Stiliyan).
Tawee m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thawi.
Sarbel m Ancient Near Eastern
The name of an early Christian martyr from Edessa (today: Şanlıurfa, Turkey).
Lukho m Georgian (Rare)
Short form of Lukhum.
Kuroi f & m Japanese
Part of the name, Kuro, means black.... [more]
Rifkat m Tatar
Tatar form of Rifqät
Arnmod m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian modern form of Arnmóðr.
Aisy m & f Indonesian, Malaysian
Possibly a diminutive of Aisyah or Quraisy
Joo-hyo f & m Korean
Alternate transcription of 주효 (see Ju-hyo).
Kaisaburou m Japanese
From Japanese 海 (kai) meaning "sea, ocean", 三 (sabu) meaning "three" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Qairat m Kazakh
Alternate trasncription of Қайрат (See Kairat)
Mattías m Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Matthías.
Vermundr m Old Norse
Combination of either Old Norse verr "man" or verja "to defend", with mundr "protector". The name appears on an 11th century copper box that was engraved with runes.
Bonami m Medieval Jewish, Judeo-Anglo-Norman, Judeo-French
Variant of Bonamy. This name was occasionally used by medieval English Jews as a translation or secular name of Benjamin due to its phonetic similarity.
Eusebiu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Eusebio.
I m Balinese
Balinese prefix placed at the beginning of masculine names to indicate gender.
Guinebal m Arthurian Cycle
The older brother of Kings Ban and Bors and the uncle of Lancelot.... [more]
Bàltolu m Sardinian
Gallurese short form of Bartholomew.
Suno m Swedish (Rare)
Latinized form of Sune.
Tâne m Greenlandic
Short form of Tâniale.
Abdoljalil m Persian
Persian form of Abd al-Jalil.
Dzierżysław m Polish
Derived from Slavic dzierży "to have, to keep, to rule" combined with Slavic slav "glory".
Jibo m Georgian
Short form of Jibril and other Arabized forms of Gabriel that start with Jib-.... [more]
Ernur m Kazakh
From Kazakh ер (er) meaning "husband, man, male" and нұр (nur) meaning "light" (of Arabic origin).
Nahabed m Armenian
Means "patriarch" in Armenian.
Bağır m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Baqir. It coincides with the Azerbaijani word bağır meaning "liver, heart".
Kilausi m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Kilause.
Ruslee m Thai (Muslim), Malay
Thai form of Rusli as well as a Malay variant.
Juceff m Judeo-Catalan
Judeo-Catalan form of Joseph.
Năzdrăvan m Romanian (Modern, Rare)
From the Romanian word năzdrăvan "super-natural"
Jaktor m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish form of Hector.
Shigetsugu m Japanese
From 繁 (shige) meaning "flourishing, luxuriant" and 緒 (tsugu) meaning "beginning, mental or emotional state". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Isócrates m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Isocrates.
Mnachem m Hebrew
Variant spelling of Menachem
Edmwnt m Welsh
Welsh form of Edmund.
Sibagh m Arabic
Means "dye, paint" in Arabic.
Cúchonnacht m Irish
Means "hound of Connacht" in Irish Gaelic.
Menoetius m Greek Mythology
Ancient Greek masculine name meaning "doomed might".
Flöra m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Florian.
Yoonis m Somali
Somali form of Yunus.
Khuyagt m Mongolian
Means "armoured" in Mongolian.
Bilius m Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish bilio- "tree".
Venno m Estonian
Variant of Vendo.
Deli m Hungarian
Derived from Hungarian deli, a literary word meaning "stalwart, athletic (figure), well-built (person)" (from Ottoman Turkish deli "mad, insane", perhaps ultimately via Serbo-Croatian dèli "brave" and thus referring to a soldier in 16th-century Hungary).
Niikko m Sami
Sami form of Niko.
Shmil m Jewish, Yiddish
Yiddish form of Shmuel.
Pellervo m Finnish, Finnish Mythology
Derived from Finnish word pelto "field". In Finnish mytholofy Pellervo (also known as Sampsa Pellervoinen) was a god of fertility, fields and crops.
Lufuno m & f Venda
Means "love" in Tshivenda.
m Walloon
Walloon form of Paul.
Ticián m Slovak (Rare), Hungarian
Slovak and Hungarian form of Titianus.
Lele m Italian
Pet name of several italian names ending with "ele", such as: Gabriele, Emanuele, Ezechiele, Michele and so on
Melkin m Arthurian Cycle
John of Glastonbury mentions a vaticinator (one who foresees the future), who lived before Myrddin (Merlin) and uttered a prophecy about Glastonbury, couched in obscure Latin, which is difficult to interpret... [more]
Zerobabel m English (Puritan)
Variant of Zerubbabel (or its Hellenized form Zorobabel).
Catan m & f Classic Mayan (Archaic)
it is a mayan name short Yacatan which was the capitol of the mayan world. it was also used in a books called Sirens Call by C H B-eliott
Sazaly m Malay
Variant of Sazali.
Dalvin m American
Variant of Delvin.
Atka m & f Inuit
Means "guardian spirit" in Inuktitut
Gyeong-hoon m Korean
Alternate transcription of 경훈 (see Gyeong-hun).
Aalgoth m Old Swedish
Old Swedish variant of Algot.
Ranarith m Khmer
Means "power of war" in Khmer.
Shaohao m Chinese, Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern Mythology, Taiwanese
From the characters 少 (shào, meaning “young”) and 昊 (hào, meaning “vastness” or “heaven”). In Chinese mythology, Shaohao was one of the Five Emperors, sage-kings who ruled during the early days of Chinese civilization... [more]
Jahdiel m Ancient Hebrew
Means "God gladdens" in Hebrew.
Indus f & m English (Rare)
Derived from Indus, the name of a river in Asia. It starts in Tibet and flows through India and Pakistan, where it ends in the Arabian Sea.
Kassu m Finnish
Finnish diminutive of Gabriel, Kaleva, Karl or Kaspar.
Marcamar m Germanic
The first element is derived from either Celtic marca "horse" (which is marah in Old High German) or from marka "border." The second element comes from Old High German mâri "famous."
Solomoni m Nyakyusa
Nyakyusa form of Solomon.
Sambor m Polish (Archaic)
Means "to fight alone" or "alone in battle", derived from Slavic sam "alone, lone, lonely" combined with Slavic bor "battle" or borit "to fight".
Huiling f & m Chinese
From Chinese 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" or 蕙 (huì) meaning "orchid" combined with 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade"... [more]
Zhannazar m Kazakh
From жан (jān) meaning "soul, life" combined with the given name Nazar.
Nakrop m Thai
Means "combatant, warrior, fighter" in Thai.
Xeraldo m Galician
Galician form of Gerald.
Murtala m Nigerian
West African variant of Murtada. This was borne by Murtala Muhammed (1938-1976), a Nigerian Army general who became fourth Head of State of Nigeria.
Mgbemena m & f Igbo
Means "whenever it's done" in Igbo.
Yugurik m Uzbek
Means "swift, fleet" in Uzbek.
Shayan m Persian, Dari Persian, Tajik
Means "worthy, deserving, suitable" in Persian.
Jarallah m Arabic (Rare)
Means "neighbour of Allah", from Arabic جار (jār) meaning "neighbour, refugee" combined with اللّٰه (allāh) "Allah".
Nykyta m Ukrainian
Variant of Nikita 1, which was possibly influenced by Mykyta.... [more]
Aćim m Serbian (Rare)
Serbian short form of Joachim.
Haumiatiketike f & m Maori
Long form of Haumia. The god of wild food in Māori myth.
Varen m Indian
Means "gifts" in Sanskrit.
Rodd m American
Diminutive of Rodney.
Leony f & m Filipino, Brazilian
Diminutive of Leonora, Leonida, Leonila, Leonardo, and other names starting with Leon-.
Surtur m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Surtr.
Hooge m Manchu
Best known as the given name of one of General Hong Taiji’s sons.
Concettino m Italian
Diminutive of Concetto.
Jovnnás m Sami
Sami form of Jonas 2.
Zacharjáš m Czech
The form of Zacharias used in Czech Bible translations.
Jiexian m & f Chinese
From Chinese 结 (jié) meaning "knot; to tie, to bind, to connect" or 杰 (jié) meaning "heroic, outstanding" combined with 弦 (xián) meaning "string, chord", 娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, refined, skillful", 贤 (xián) meaning "virtuous, good, worthy" or 先 (xiān) meaning "first, before"... [more]
Mayin f & m Chinese
From 馬 () meaning "horse" and 音 (yīn) meaning "sound, voice, tone".
Chilperich m German
German form of Chilperic.
Ayşad m Turkish (Rare), Azerbaijani (Rare)
From ay meaning "moon" and Persian شاد (shād) meaning "happy, glad".
Eutychides m Ancient Greek
Means "son of Eutych(i)os" in Greek, derived from the name Eutychos or Eutychios combined with the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides).... [more]
Aghan m Literature
Aghan is the name of a human being in J.R.R. Tolkien's "Lord of the Rings" book series.
Theeradej m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thiradet.
Diotimos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek Διός (Dios) meaning "of Zeus" combined with the Greek verb τιμάω (timao) meaning "to honour, to esteem, to revere".
Keandre m English, African American
Combination of the popular name prefix Ke and Andre.