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Gen'ichirō m Japanese
From Japanese 源 (gen) meaning "source, origin", 玄 (gen) meaning "mysteriousness, occultness", 元 (gen) meaning "beginning, first, origin" or 弦 (gen) meaning "bowstring" combined with 一 (ichi) meaning "one" and 郎 (rō) meaning "son"... [more]
Barakhsan m Yakut
Means "favorite", "security, defense".
Snowball m & f Pet
From the English word snowball, often given to animals after their white coloration.
Benayt m Gallo
Gallo form of Benoît.
Philou m & f French, Dutch (Modern)
French diminutive of Philippe. In France, the name is strictly masculine and primarily used informally, i.e. it is not typically used on birth certificates.... [more]
Khyatish m Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Punjabi, Kannada, Telugu, Nepali
MEANING - lord of fame or goodwill. it is joining of ख्याति + ईश ( here ख्याति means fame + ईश means lord)... [more]
Brèç m Provençal
Provençal form of Brice.
Leodore m English (American, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname as well as a contraction of Leo and Theodore.
Gabrieli m Sicilian, Sardinian, Georgian
Sicilian and Sardinian form of Gabriel, as well as the Georgian nominative case form of the name. It is only used in Georgian when the name is written stand-alone.
Amerhan m Tatar
Possibly means "pure" in Tatar.
Strachosław m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Proto-Slavic strachъ "to fear, to scare" or Proto-Slavic straxъ "fear, fright". Compare Polish strach "fear, fright" and Serbo-Croatian strašiti "to frighten, to scare"... [more]
Rollan m English
Variant of the name Rolan and Roland.... [more]
Eustach m Czech (Rare)
Czech form of Eustace.
Autfrid m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element auda "wealth, property" (also see Audovacar) combined with Old High German fridu "peace."
Qaraçiq m Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balkar къара (qara) meaning "black" and the diminutive suffix -чыкъ (çıq).
Celdom m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Sheldon
Mikajy m & f Malagasy
Means "keep, take care of" in Malagasy.
Mirjet m Albanian (Rare)
Masculine form of Mirjeta.
Furcas m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Possibly derived from Latin furca "fork, pitchfork" or Greco-Roman furca "sepulcher". According to demonology, this is the name of a knight of Hell shown in the Ars Goetia.
Levin m English
A more elaborate form of Levi, as well as a variant form of Lewin.
Gawn m Scots
Scots form of Gavin.
Celeborn m Literature
Means "tree of silver" or "tall and silver" in Sindarin, from the elements celeb "silver" and orne "tree" or possibly a derivative of ornā meaning "tall". In J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Lord of the Rings', Celeborn was the ruler of Lothlórien along with his wife Galadriel.
Zwi m Hebrew
Variant transliteration of צְבִי (see Tzvi).
Lige m American (Rare)
Short form of Elijah. One notable bearer was silent film actor Lige Conley who was christened Elijah.
Odon m Polish (Rare)
Variant of Odo.
Arán m & f Spanish
Spanish form of Aran 3.
Paziel m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Paz 2 and El means "gold of God" in Hebrew, also used as a surname.
Olímpio m Spanish
Spanish form of Olympius (see Olympios).
Eteoclus m Greek Mythology
A son of Iphis, was, according to some traditions, one of the seven heroes who went with Adrastus against Thebes. He had to make the attack upon the Neitian gate, where he was opposed by Megareus. (Aeschyl... [more]
Vandalarius m Germanic (Latinized), History
Latinized form of Vandalar. Vandalarius was the name of the father of Valamir, a 5th-century king of the Ostrogoths.
Lib m Mormon
The name of various Book of Mormon characters.
Nichiozo m Ligurian
Ligurian form of Nicholas.
Jitaro m Japanese
Variant transcription of Jitarou.
Belián m Hungarian
Hungarian name derived from Slavic бѣлъ (belu) "white".
Nicermenic m Indigenous Tasmanian
Meaning unknown. This was the name of the father of Fanny Cochrane Smith (1834-1905), who was the last fluent speaker of a Tasmanian language.
Karontase m Mohawk
Notable bearer is actor Jay Karontase Montour.
Florenci m Catalan
Catalan form of Florentius (see Florence).
Mustapa m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian form of Mustafa.
Lintang f & m Javanese
Javanese form of Bintang.
Hiroyoshi m Japanese
From Japanese 啓 (hiro) meaning "to say, open or disclose" or 広 (hiro) meaning "vast, wide" combined with 佳 (yoshi) meaning "good, excellent". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Elie m Jewish, Yiddish, Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Short form of Eliezer or Elijah. A famous bearer is Elie Wiesel, Jewish rights activist.
Tasanai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thatsanai.
Khishignyam f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian хишиг (khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and ням (nyam) meaning "Sunday".
Vực m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 域 (vực) meaning "region".
Pit m German (Rare)
Diminutive of Peter, from the Limbourgish name.
Aberlin m Judeo-French
Diminutive of Abraham.
Èrmiti m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Ermete.
Alip m Javanese
From the name of the first year of a windu, a recurring eight-year period in the Javanese calendar.
Aktey m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Actaeus.
Cointus m Late Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kointos, which is the hellenized form of the Latin name Quintus. In other words, this name is basically a latinization of a name that is already latinate in origin.... [more]
Pradab f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Pradap.
Revo m & f Soviet
Unisex variant of Reva 2.
Toney m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Tony or Toni 2.
Khagod m Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi
MEANING - a kind of reed ( Kans Grass)... [more]
Íkam m Aguaruna
Means "forest, jungle" or "mountain" in Awajún.
Saidahror m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek said meaning "fortunate" and ahror meaning "one who is able to free oneself from worldly desires".
Gustelj m Slovene
Diminutive form of Auguštin.
Taiko m & f Japanese
In Japanese, the term 太鼓 (taiko) refers to any kind of drum, but outside Japan, it is used to refer to any of the various Japanese drums. Taiko have a mythological origin in Japanese folklore.
Fastulf m Germanic
Means "firm wolf", derived from Old High German fasti "firm" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Ristem m Kurdish
Kurdish form of Rostam.
Alidor m French (Rare)
An old and obscure French given name of unknown meaning, which may possibly ultimately be of Occitan origin (compare Aliénor) or even Basque origin. It seems that it was mostly used in the 19th century, not just in France but also in (the French-speaking part of) Belgium and the Canadian province Quebec... [more]
Tjark m West Frisian, East Frisian
Short form of Tjarderik, which is the Frisian form of Theodoric. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch rower Tjark de Vries (b. 1965).
Kandalion m Arthurian Cycle
The bold but wicked Duke of Montikluse. He made it his hobby to imprison knights in his Malmort Tower, leaving them to starve.... [more]
Długosz m Polish
Diminutive of Długomił.
Banksy f & m English (American, Rare)
Transferred used of the surname Banksy as a given name. It could also be used as a diminutive of the name Banks.
Zoheïr m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Zoheir influenced by French orthography.
Pafnoutios m Greek (Archaic)
Modern Greek form of Paphnoutios (see Paphnutius).
Doroteu m Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Dorotheos.
Zomar m Mormon
The original form of the name Zion according to Joseph Smith, hailing from the Adamic language.
Phoukham m & f Lao
From Lao ພູ (phou) meaning "mountain" and ຄຳ (kham) meaning "gold".
Proklos m Ancient Greek
Variant form of Prokles.
Darvin m English
Variant of Darwin.
Levkipp m Russian
Russian form of Leukippos.
Douard m Jèrriais
Truncated form of Êdouard.
Osathee m Thai
Means "Venus" in Thai.
Kurapika m Popular Culture
Kurapika (クラピカ) is a main character in the 'HunterXHunter' manga series.
Bruin m Dutch (Rare), English (Rare, ?), Folklore
Dutch form of Bruno. It coincides with the Dutch word for "brown". This was also the name of the bear in medieval fables of Reynard the Fox.
Sigeric m Germanic, History
Derived from Old High German sigu "victory" (a younger form of Gothic sigis, see Sigisbert) combined with rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." The second element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." Sigeric was the name of a 5th-century king of the Visigoths.
Leobert m Filipino
A combination of Leo and names ending in Bert
Ulvar m Old Swedish, Norwegian
Old Swedish and Norwegian younger form of Ulfarr.
Steef m Dutch
Dutch short form of Stefan.
Szilvánusz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Silvanus.
Monti m English
Variant of Monty.
Amroth m Literature
Means "up-climber" in Silvan Elvish. This is the name of an Elf in Tolkien's Legendarium.
Stasław m Medieval Polish
Contracted form of Stanisław.
Teruo m Japanese
This name combines 輝 (ki, kagaya.ku, teru) meaning "gleam, radiance, shine, sparkle, twinkle," 昭 (shou, teru) meaning "bright, shining," 照 (shou, te.rasu, te.ru, te.reru) meaning "bashful, compare, illuminate, shine," 光 (kou, hikari, hika.ru, teru) meaning "light, ray" or 瑛 (ei, teru) meaning "sparkle of jewelry, crystal" with 雄 (yuu, o-, osu, on) meaning "excellent, hero, leader, male, masculine, superiority," 男 (dan, nan, o, otoko) meaning "male" or 夫 (fu, fuu, bu, otto, sore, o) meaning "husband, man."... [more]
Binghong f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 炳 (bǐng) meaning "bright, luminous, glorious" and 虹 (hóng) meaning "rainbow" or 宏 (hóng) meaning "great, grand, vast".
Potentinus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Potens and/or Potentius.... [more]
Hewet m Medieval English
Diminutive of Hugh. See also Huguette.
Denley m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Denley.
Ferreol m Russian (Archaic), Galician (Archaic)
Russian and Galician form of Ferreolus.
Ulriks m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian borrowing of Ulrik.
Agis m Ancient Greek, History
Derived from the Greek verb ἄγω (ago) meaning "to lead, to guide" as well as "to bring, to carry". It is closely related to the Greek verb ἡγέομαι (hegeomai) meaning "to go before, to lead (the way)" as well as "to guide"... [more]
Yiko m & f Dagbani
Means "power" in Dagbani.
T-bone m American (Rare)
Nickname with meaning particular to the bearer, but often used for someone with a name beginning with the letter 'T'. Bearers include blues singer and guitarist Aaron Thibeaux "T-Bone" Walker (1910–1975), for whom the name was derived from his middle name because of its close pronunciation of Tee-bow... [more]
Adalric m Germanic
Means "noble power", derived from Old High German adal "noble" combined with rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." The second element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler."
Ubai m Arabic
Means "refusing humiliation" in Arabic.
Grípr m Old Norse
Variant of Græipi.
Byryn m English
Variant of Byron.
Lamarco m African American (Rare)
Blend of Lamar and Marco. Also compare Lamarcus and Demarco.
Toryalay m Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto توريالی (see Toryalai).
Ginjirou m Japanese
From 銀 (gin) meaning "silver" combined with 二 (ji) meaning "two, second" and 郎 (ro) meaning "son". Other kanji are possible.
Tahama m & f Dagbani
Means "hope" in Dagbani.
Benxin m Chinese
From the Chinese 本 (běn) meaning "root, origin" and 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, intelligence, soul".
Mathurin m Breton, French
French and Breton form of Maturinus and thus ultimately derived from maturus, literally "timely" (also "mature, ripe, grown"). This name was borne by a 3rd-century saint who was responsible for spreading the gospel in the district of Sens, France.
Nowabo m Obscure (Rare)
The nickname of the German politician Norbert Walter-Borjahns is formed of the first two letters of his given name and his lastnames.
Tesiej m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Theseus.
Harambee m Swahili
Means "all pull together" in Swahili. It is the official motto of Kenya.
Leshy m Slavic Mythology
From ле́ший (Léshiy) meaning "one of the forest"
Zavair m Arabic
Bright
Gyeong-Tae m Korean
From Sino-Korean 庚 (gyeong) referring to the seventh of the ten Heavenly Stems, 竟 (gyeong) meaning "finally, after all, at last" or 炅 (gyeong) meaning "brilliance" combined with 泰 (tae) meaning "peaceful", 態 (tae) meaning "manner, bearing, attitude" or 兌 (tae) meaning "exchange, barter"... [more]
Hyllus m Greek Mythology
The name of a son of Herakles and Deianeira in Greek mythology.
Avacum m Biblical Romanian
Romanian form of Habakkuk via Ambakoum.
Chichia m Mingrelian, Georgian (Rare)
Derived from the Mingrelian adjective ჭიჭე (č̣ič̣e) meaning "few, little" as well as "small, little" combined with the Georgian diminutive suffix -ია (-ia).... [more]
Gon m Korean
Variant transcription of Geon.
Abir m Hebrew
Means "strong, mighty" in Hebrew (compare Adir), derived from the root of אבר (ʿabar) "to strive upward, mount, soar, fly" (allegedly the name also means "aroma"; cf... [more]
Gomeisa m Astronomy
Gomeisa is the second brightest star in the constellation Canis Minor, after Procyon. It's also the name of a character from The Bone Season by Samantha Shannon.
Ileo m Italian
Italian form of Hylaeus.
Balin m Hinduism
Balin is the name of a monkey king in the Hindu epic, "The Ramayama".
Alchoil m Old Irish
Old Irish form of Aergol used among Irish speakers in the early middle ages in the Kingdom of Dyfed.
Leno m Portuguese
Diminutive of Heleno and Eleno.
Kaataq m & f Greenlandic
Younger form of Kautaĸ.
Dina m & f Malagasy
Means "declaration, pact, accord" in Malagasy.
Ripleigh m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Ripley.
Nugraha m Indonesian
Means "award, bestowment, gift" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit अनुग्रह (anugraha).
Rendon m Popular Culture
Used in the role-playing game Dragon Age: Origins (2009). Possibly derived from the Spanish rendón meaning "bold, daring".
Placyd m Polish, Kashubian
Polish and Kashubian form of Placidus.
Torm m Estonian (Rare)
Directly taken from Estonian torm "storm", compare German Sturm.
Kuuklekle m Ainu
Meaning "People who make Bows" in Ainu.
Ive m Medieval English
Anglicized form of Ivo 1.
Limnei m Russian
Meaning "lake".
Majoricus m Germanic (Latinized), Late Roman, Gothic (Latinized), History (Ecclesiastical)
Either a Latinized form of the Old High German name "Magnaric," composed of two elements: "megin" (ability, power, might, main) plus "rih" (kingly, royal, noble, mighty, distinguished, powerful, rich)... [more]
Kagane m Japanese
Strange name of a boy who lives near Mount Fuji.
Mohial-din m Arabic
Variant trancription of محي الدين (see Muhi al-Din)
Drakula m Literature
Form of Dracula used in Azerbaijan, Basque Country, Bosnia, Croatia, Hungary, Latvia, Poland, Serbia, Slovenia and Turkey.
Ayaal m Yakut
Derived from Yakut ай (ay) meaning "to invent".
Tserenbayar m & f Mongolian
Derived from Tibetan ཚེ་རིང (tshe ring) meaning "long life, longevity" and Mongolian баяр (bayar) meaning "celebration, joy".
Wildan m Indonesian, Arabic (Rare)
Means "children" in Arabic, the plural of وليد (walīd) meaning "newborn, baby, child".
Mangala m & f Hinduism, Buddhism, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Kannada, Telugu, Sinhalese
Means "auspicious, lucky" in Sanskrit. This is a transcription of both the Sanskrit masculine form मङ्गल and the feminine form मङ्गला. The masculine form refers to the Hindu god of anger, aggression and war who personifies the planet Mars, while the feminine form is used as another name for the goddess Parvati... [more]
Anakars m Bosnian (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
Bosnian and Croatian form of Anacharsis.
Tiệp m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 捷 (tiệp) meaning "to win, succeed" or "quick, fast".
Haz̦iy m Bashkir
Bashkir form of Hadi.
Do-hoon m Korean
Alternate transcription of 도훈 (see Do-hun).
Yaphar m Tripuri
Means "supernatural" in Kokborok.
Francon m History (Ecclesiastical)
French and Norman form of Franco.
Hillery m & f English
Variant of Hilary.
Sahaza m & f Malagasy
Means "fit, suitable" in Malagasy.
Helain m Arthurian Cycle
One of the two peasant brothers who were protégés of King Armant of the Delectable Isle and the Red City. They treacherously killed the king and seized his kingdom. Palamedes killed Helain and avenged King Armant’s death.
Dunstano m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Dunstan.
Nawaphon m Thai
From Thai นว (nawa) meaning "nine" or "new" and พล (phon) meaning "force, strength, power".
Thành m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 成 (thành) meaning "completed, finished, succeeded", 城 (thành) meaning "castle, city" or 誠 (thành) meaning "sincere, honest, true".
Theophorus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek given name Θεοφόρος (Theophoros), which was derived from the Greek elements θεος (theos) "god" and φορεω (phoreo) "to carry, to bear"... [more]
Runåd m Medieval Walloon
Medieval Walloon form of Renaud.
Kaitaro m Japanese
Variant transcription of Kaitarou.
Rikurou m Japanese
From Japanese 陸 (riku) meaning "land" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Agasandros m Ancient Greek
Possibly derived from Greek ἀγαστός (agastos) meaning "admirable" ἀνδρός (andros) meaning "of a man". Alternatively, a variant form of Agesandros.
Laurenti m Italian
Italo-Swiss form of Laurentius especially in the northern part of Italy at the border with Switzerland. (see LAURENCE (1))
Matatías m Biblical Spanish
This name is the Spanish transliteration of the name "Mattathias", which comes from biblical figures in the Old and New Testaments.
Learchos m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
The first element of this name is derived either from Greek λέων (leon) meaning "lion" (compare Leander) or from Attic Greek λεώς (leos) meaning "the people" (see Leos)... [more]
Wandebert m Germanic
The first element of this Germanic name is derived from Gothic vandjan "to turn, to wrap (up)", or from Gothic vandus "twig, staff, stick." The second element is derived from Old High German beraht "bright."
Simoeis m Greek Mythology
The name of the god of the river Simois, and taken from that river. Simoeis was a son of Oceanus and Tethys and as the father of Astyoche and Hieromneme.
Yekshith m Telugu
god chosen.
Juansher m Georgian
Georgian form of Juvansher, which is the Middle Persian form of Javansher.... [more]
Zhiyuan m & f Chinese
From Chinese 志 (zhì) meaning "will, purpose, ambition", 致 (zhì) meaning "send, deliver, cause, result in", 至 (zhì) meaning "reach, arrive, extreme, utmost", 之 (zhī), a possessive marker, 智 (zhì) meaning "wisdom, intellect" or 知 (zhī) meaning "know, perceive, comprehend" combined with 远 (yuǎn) meaning "distant, remote, far", 元 (yuán) meaning "first, origin", 源 (yuán) meaning "source, origin" or 渊 (yuān) meaning "abyss, deep, profound"... [more]
Yasuhiko m Japanese
From Japanese 康 (yasu) meaning "peaceful" or 安 (yasu) meaning "peace, quiet" combined with 彦 (hiko) meaning "boy, prince". Other kanji combinations are also possible.... [more]
Kalvis m Latvian
Directly taken from Latvian kalvis, a poetic word for "blacksmith, smith".
Chamu m Southern African
Short form of Chamunorwa. This is the nickname of Zimbabwean cricketer Chamu Chibhabha. His real name is Chamunorwa.
Sofyan m Indonesian, Arabic (Maghrebi)
Indonesian variant of Sufyan, as well as an alternate transcription of the Arabic name chiefly used in North Africa.
Wynton m English
Variant of Winton. Two jazz musicians bear this name, Wynton Marsalis and Wynton Kelly.
Kohlson m English
Variant of Colson.
Atsuji m Japanese
From Japanese 淳 (atsu) meaning "pure" combined with 二 (ji) meaning "two". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Heiðr m & f Norse Mythology, Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse heiðr "bright, clear; honour", from which Heidi also derives. This is the name of several characters in Norse mythology: a giant, the son of Hrímnir; another name for the seeress Gullveig; and a name often given to witches or seeresses, possibly an epithet for "good" witches.
Canut m Norman, Guernésiais
Norman and Guernésiais form of Canute.
Nebsenre m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian nb-sn-rꜥ, meaning "their lord is Ra", from Egyptian nb "lord, master" combined with sn "they, them" combined with the Egyptian God Ra... [more]
Farès m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Faris chiefly used in French-influenced Northern Africa.
Tashrif m Uzbek
Means "honorary visit" or "arrival" in Uzbek.
Mirogniew m Polish
Derived from Polish gniew "anger" combined with Slavic mir "peace".
Kenni f & m English
Variant of Kenny.
Yee f & m Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanized of Yi.
Anguk m Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.
Finrod m Literature
Sindarin form of the Quenya name Findaráto, meaning "golden-haired champion". Finrod was an Elf in 'The Silmarillion'. He was the oldest son of Finarfin and Eärwen and the brother of Galadriel.
Yoshimune m Japanese
This name can be used to combine 吉 (kichi, kitsu, yoshi) meaning "good luck," 義 (gi, yoshi) meaning "morality, righteousness, justice, honour," 良 (ryou, (-)yo.i, (-)i.i, yoshi) meaning "good," 慶 (kei, yoroko.bu, yoshi) meaning "joy, delight, rejoicing, congratulation," 芳 (hou, kanba.shii, yoshi) meaning "perfume, fragrance" or 美 (bi, mi, utsuku.shii, yoshi) meaning "beauty" with 宗 (shuu, sou, mune) meaning "principle, aim."... [more]
Cavit m Turkish
Turkish form of Javed.
Animesh m Indian, Bengali, Hindi
Derived from Sanskrit अनिमिष (animiṣa) meaning "almighty, unblinking, vigilant". This is an epithet of the Hindu gods Shiva 1 and Vishnu.
Minco m Choctaw
Means "Chief" in Choctaw. Alternative form could be Micco in Seminole.
Kolichiyaw m Hopi
Means "skunk" in Hopi.
Ursul m Dutch (Rare)
Masculine form of Ursula.
Marston m English
The meaning of the name Marston is From The Marsh Town
Moran m Breton
Derived from either Breton mor "sea" or Old Breton mor (meur in Modern Breton) "great" and a diminutive suffix.
Yongting m & f Chinese
From 詠 (yǒng) meaning "to sing, to hum, to chant" 婷 (tíng) meaning "pretty, graceful".
Gézuka m Hungarian
Diminutive form of Géza.
Purandar m Indian, Hindi, Odia
Modern Hindi transcription of Sanskrit पुरंदर (Puraṃdará), an epithet of the Hindu god Indra meaning "destroyer of castles", from पुर (pura) meaning "fortress, castle, stronghold" and‎ दर (dara) meaning "breaking, destroying".
Lechardus m Old Swedish
Latinized form of Lek.
Farman m Urdu, Azerbaijani
Derived from Persian فرمان (farman) meaning "command, order, decree". This can also be an alternate transcription of Azerbaijani Fərman.
Klonimir m Croatian, Russian, Serbian
The first element of this archaic name is possibly derived from Russian klyon or kljon "maple (tree)". Also compare Polish klon, which also means "maple (tree)". The second element is derived from either Slavic mir "peace" or Slavic mer "great, famous"... [more]
Nam-joo f & m Korean
A famous bearier of this name is Nam-joo from the South Korean girl group Apink.
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.
Gharib m Arabic
Means "rare, amazing, extraordinary" or "foreigner, stranger" in Arabic, from the root غرب (gharuba) meaning "to be strange, to be odd".
Nejimetdin m Turkemen
Turkmen form of Najeemuddin.
Basri m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, Turkish
Means "my vision" from Arabic بصر (basar) meaning "vision, sight". It is often given in honour of Muslim theologian and writer Hasan al-Basri.
Kalel m American
Variant of Kal-El.
Herald m Estonian
Variant of Harald.
Sharanpreet f & m Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit शरण (śaraṇa) meaning "shelter, refuge, protection" and प्रीति (prīti) meaning "pleasure, joy, love".
Lôĸe m Greenlandic
Diminutive of Lûtivik.
Évald m Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Ewald.
Bǫngull m Old Norse
Old Norse byname meaning "blighter, rascal".
Arijoutsi m Finnish Mythology
Old Finnish name. Possibly has Sami or Karelian origins.
Walentyn m Polish
Polish form of Valentinus (see Valentine 1).
Noyabrin m Soviet, Russian
Derived from Russian ноябрь (noyabr) meaning "November". This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names. It was used in order to commemorate the October Revolution of 1917, which according to the Gregorian calendar (not in use in Russia at the time) actually took place in November 1917... [more]
Gobiet m Walloon
Variant of Gubiet.
Roxan m French
Masculine form of Roxanne.
Ævar m Icelandic
Modern Icelandic form of Ævarr or Ǣvarr, an Old Norse name in which the first element derived from ǣvi meaning "eternity, time, life" (compare Aiva, from the Gothic cognate); the second element may have been herr "army" or geirr "spear".
Heming m Norwegian
Norwegian form of Hemming.
Awst m English
Variant of Augustus
Speusippus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Speusippos. This name was borne by an ancient Greek philosopher from the 4th century BC.
Dionisodoro m Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian form of Dionysodoros.
Seok-Hyun m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 석현 (see Seok-Hyeon).
Karnig m Armenian
Means "lambkin" in Armenian.
Raiona m & f Maori
Means "lion" in Maori.
Oriel f & m English
Probably a form of Auriel or Oriole, the spelling influenced in Britain, perhaps, by Oriel College, Oxford... [more]
Norizan f & m Malay
From Arabic نُور (nūr) meaning "light" combined with an uncertain second element.
Owl m English (American, Rare)
From Middle English owle, from Old English ūle, from Proto-Germanic *uwwalǭ (compare West Frisian ûle, Dutch uil, Danish and Norwegian ugle, German Eule)... [more]
Joris m Lithuanian
From Old Lithuanian stem jor- referring to the spring season, supposedly belonging to a Lithuanian vernal diety mentioned by Simonas Daukantas.
Raphah m Biblical
Christian name meaning Tall
Dimuth m Sinhalese
Strictly masculine variant of Dimuthu.
Barialai m Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto بريالی (see Baryalai).
Hogne m Norwegian
Norwegian form of Hagni.
Amalarico m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Amalaric.
Woodlock m Romani (Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Woodlock.
Fǫgrumskinni m Old Norse
Old Norse byname meaning 'with beautiful skin'.
Vasan m Thai
Alternate transcription of Wasan.
Sani m Navajo
Means "the old one" in Navajo.
Bayasgalan m & f Mongolian
Means "joy, happiness" in Mongolian.
Thorryn m Manx
Variant of Thorfin.
Durich m Romansh, Ladin
Romansh and Ladin form of Huldrych, now generally considered a form of Ulrich.
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