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Antoíño m Galician
Diminutive of Antón and Antonio.
Witowd m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Witold.
Ivaneq m Greenlandic
Greenlandic ivaneq meaning ''the one who has brooded'' or ''the one who has been brooded on''.
Domán m Hungarian
Old Hungarian short form of Domonkos.
Nazeef m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نظيف (see Nazif).
Jezer m Biblical Hebrew
Jezer was a son of Naphtali according to Genesis 46:24 and Numbers 26:49.
Conone m Italian
Italian form of Konon via it's Latinized form Conon.
Sickan f & m Swedish (Rare), Popular Culture
Diminutive of names containing the name element sig "victory". ... [more]
Msengi m African
Tsonga and Shangaan origins
Mayingi f & m Kongo
Nicknamed: Yingi
Roge m Spanish
Diminutive of Rogelio.
Zhijun m & f Chinese
From Chinese 志 (zhì) meaning "will, purpose, ambition", 芝 (zhī) meaning "sesame", 直 (zhí) meaning "straight, erect" or 知 (zhī) meaning "know, perceive, comprehend" combined with 军 (jūn) meaning "army", 君 (jūn) meaning "king, ruler" or 俊 (jùn) meaning "talented, handsome"... [more]
Âpakuk m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Habakkuk.
Alfrid m Silesian
Silesian form of Alfred.
Bánnos m Sami
Sami variant of Bávllos.
Renzou m Japanese
From Japanese 蓮 (ren) meaning "lotus" combined with 三 (zou) meaning "three". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Eakkaphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เอกพล (see Ekkaphon).
Pȧhávevóonā'o m Cheyenne
Means "Good Morning" in Cheyenne.
Aiukli f & m Choctaw
Famous bearer, Isabella Aiukli Cornell (Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma) is an activist for indigenous women.
Asani m Swahili
Means "rebellious" in Swahili.
Dicaearchus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Dikaiarchos. A notable bearer of this name was the philosopher Dicaearchus of Messana (3rd century BC), who had been a student of Aristotle.
Kasijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Cassius.
Savinu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Sabinus and Savinus.
Leoline m & f Medieval English, English (Rare)
Medieval Anglicization of Llywelyn which has been documented from the 13th century onwards. (Cf. Leolin.) It was borne by Welsh politician Sir Leoline Jenkins (1625-1685)... [more]
Gyoku f & m Japanese
From Japanese, 玉(gyoku) means gems
Embry m & f Literature, English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Embry. It was used by Stephenie Meyer for a character in her 'Twilight' series of books.
Kleinandros m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective κλεινός (kleinos) meaning "famous, renowned" combined with Greek ἀνδρός (andros) meaning "of a man".
Dessie m Irish
Diminutive of Desmond.
Astylos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective ἄστυλος (astylos) meaning "without pillar, without support". It consists of the Greek negative prefix ἀ (a) combined with the Greek noun στῦλος (stylos) meaning "pillar, support".... [more]
Hirotoshi m Japanese
From Japanese 寛 (hiro) meaning "tolerant" combined with 俊 (toshi) meaning "genius, excellence". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Ġan m Maltese
Maltese form of Giovanni.
Kleitophon 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]
Saarav m Indian, Sanskrit, Hinduism, Hindi
MEANING - belonging or related to Sarayu river... [more]
Fonsie m Italian, Spanish
Diminutive of Alfonso.
Shtjefën m Albanian
Albanian form of Stephen.
Kresno m Javanese
Javanese form of Krishna.
Aii m Sardinian
Campidanese contracted form of Gavinu.
Seirou m Japanese
From Japanese 惺 (sei) meaning "intelligent, clever, astute", 青 (sei) meaning "blue", 聖 (sei) meaning "holy, sacred", 清 (sei) meaning "pure", 靖 (sei) meaning "peaceful, calm, easygoing", 晴 (sei) meaning "clear up", 済 (sei) meaning "settle, finish, feel at ease", 勢 (sei) meaning "forces, energy, military strength" or 正 (sei) meaning "first (month of the lunar year)" combined with 朗 (rou) meaning "bright, clear"... [more]
Höskuldur m Icelandic
Modern form of Hǫðskuldr, an Old Norse name with uncertain etymology. It could be a variant of Old Norse names HagustaldaR "owner of an enclosed area" (compare Icelandic hagi "pasture"), or of Hǫskollr "gray head"... [more]
Prawet m Thai
Means "entrance" in Thai.
Mah m Persian Mythology
Means "month" or "moon" in Old Persian. This was the name of the Zoroastrian deity of the moon.
Aaban m Arabic, Indian
Means "name of the angel" in Arabic. It is rarely used in India.
Onyemechi m & f Igbo, Western African
Means "who knows tomorrow?" from Igbo onye "who", ma "knows" and echi "tomorrow".
Harper m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Harbert (also compare Harpert).... [more]
Hauk m Norwegian
Norwegian form of Haukr. This is also the modern Norwegian word for "hawk".
Ariitaia m Tahitian
Means "respected king" in Tahitian; a combination of ari'i meaning "king" and taia meaning "respect, fear".
Humilde f & m South American (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical, Hispanicized)
Spanish form of Humilis, as well as the Spanish word for "humble". This was borne by Humilde Patlán Sánchez (1895-1970; birth name María Patricia Magdalena), a Mexican Franciscan nun who was declared venerable by Pope Francis in 2017.
Skæringur m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Skæringr.
Walhere m History (Ecclesiastical)
Martyred Catholic priest and saint.
Sergush m Mari
Mari form of Sergei.
Ieronime m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Hieronymos (see Jerome).
Ragnbiorn m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Ragnbiǫrn.
Jonathas m Biblical (All), Literature, Popular Culture, English (Archaic), French (Archaic), German (Archaic), Dutch (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
This is a form of Jonathan that is used in older translations of the Bible. It ultimately comes from Ionathas, which is the form found in both the Septuagint and the Vulgate.... [more]
Dilivio m Afrikaans (Rare), Dutch (Surinamese, Rare)
Since this name is also found written as Di Livio, it is probably a combination of the Italian preposition di meaning "of" with the given name Livio... [more]
Avyan m Sanskrit
Variant of Avyaan.
Hewitt m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Hewitt.
Evangelise f & m African American, African
Possibly an invented name, a combination Evangeline and Elise. Another possibility is that it's taken from the British spelling of 'evangelize', which is the English word meaning "to preach the gospel".
Remigije m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Remigius (see Rémy).
Yorquvvat m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek yor meaning "friend" and quvvat meaning "strength, force, power, might, energy".
Prokofiy m Russian
Variant of Prokopy.
Napaartoq m & f Greenlandic
Younger form of Napârtoĸ.
Sequssuna m Greenlandic
Younger form of Seĸuvsuna.
Padua m Spanish (Rare)
From name of the Italian city of Padua, after saint Anthony of Padua. This name is always given as the compound names Antonio de Padua and Francisco de Padua (after Francis of Paola), but never Padua alone.
Kanghyeong m Korean
A variant romanization of Kanghyun
Kiyata f & m Japanese (Rare)
you have it in you to always do good
Sansoen m Thai
Means "glory, praise" in Thai.
Lazaro m Louisiana Creole
Louisiana Spanish form of Lazarus.
Mashaija m Kiga
Means "man" in Rukiga.
Hegestratus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hegestratos. This name was borne by an eponymous archon of Athens, who lived in the 6th century BC.
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]
Donaldas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Donald.
Kriangdet m Thai
Means "great power" from Thai เกรียง (kriang) meaning "great" and เดช (det) meaning "power, might, authority".
Apiphon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อภิพล (see Aphiphon).
Zenovios m Greek
Greek masculine form of Zenobia.
Byung-Hee m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 병희 (see Byeong-Hui).
Jasem m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic جاسم (see Jasim).
Beno m Biblical
Beno was the son of Merari and from Jaaziah 1 Chronicles 24:26-27.
Sykst m Polish
Variant of Sykstus.
Trishit m Indian, Sanskrit, Hinduism, Bengali, Hindi, Marathi
MEANING : thirsty, thirsty, desirous, thirst... [more]
Isanric m Germanic
Derived from isan, which comes from îsarn "iron", and rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." The second element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler."
Atheer f & m Arabic (Arabized)
In Arabic, Atheer refers to the "luster/light which reflects off a sword."... [more]
Sumithra f & m Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam, Sinhalese
Southern Indian form of Sumitra. It is also occasionally used as a masculine name in Sri Lanka.
Evil-merodach m Biblical Hebrew
He was the king of Babylon in the thirty-seventh year of exile, who let Jehoiachin sit at the king's table.
Ònufri m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Onuphrius.
Nkaeguo m & f Akan
Means "saying it for nothing" in Akan.
Maryniusz m Polish
Polish form of Marinus.
Led m Russian
Means "ice" in Russian.
Angchok m Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Wangchuk.
Irenijus m Lithuanian
There is none, just a brand new name.
Ibiş m Turkish
Diminutive form of Ibrahim.
Usadawut m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อัษฎาวุธ (see Atsadawut).
Sariri m Aymara
Means "walker, traveller" in Aymara.
Erazmo m Croatian (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Croatian form of Erasmus and Hispanic variant of Erasmo.
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.
Trip m English (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
Means "three" or "third", ultimately from a Latin root. It is the nickname of both Antoine Triplett ('Marvel's Agents of SHIELD') and Charles Tucker III ('Star Trek: Enterprise').
Rohana m Sanskrit, Sinhalese
Sanskrit and Sinhala form of Rohan 1.
Onyango m Luo
"born in the morning before noon"
Cucu f & m Sundanese
From Sundanese incu meaning "grandchild".
Aydəmir m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Aydamir.
Shuuta m Japanese
From Japanese 秀 (shuu) meaning "excellent, outstanding" combined with 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Shara m Near Eastern Mythology
In Sumerian mythology Shara is a minor god of war, mainly identified with the city of Umma, north-east of Unug (Uruk). He is identified in some texts as the son of Inana (Ishtar).
Tribuwono m Javanese
Combination of Tri and Buwono. Javanese version of Tribhuvan.
Hakobb m Armenian
Version of Hakob.
Kenley m & f English (American, Modern)
Either from the English surname Kenley which was derived from place names in Shropshire and Greater London (formerly Surrey) from the Old English name Cena combined with leah "woodland clearing"; or from the Scottish surname Kenley, itself a reduced form of McKenley, a variant of McKinley, derived from the Gaelic surname Mac Fionnlaigh, which means "son of Finlay".
Gamba m Manipuri
Means "victory" in Meitei.
Shreejan m Sanskrit
Son of godess Lakshmi
Chitundu m Chewa
Means “nation” in Chichewa.
Elyot m Medieval French, English (British, Rare), English (Canadian, Rare), Theatre
Old French diminutive of Elye or Élie. As an English name, it is derived from a surname that was a variant of Elliott... [more]
Ibberth m East Frisian (Archaic)
Variation of Ibbert recorded in the 16th century in East Frisia.
Sanad m Arabic
Means "support, wall" in Arabic.
Grazzianu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Gratianus (see Gratian).
Kol'tso m Russian
Means "ring".
Unfredo m Italian
Italian form of Humphrey.
Urjin m Sanskrit
MEANING : possessing strength, fertile, exuberant ... [more]
Binidittu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Benedictus (see Benedict).
Pazi m & f Hebrew
Means "my gold" in Hebrew, a diminutive of Paz 2.
Radouane m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic رضوان (see Ridwan) chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Suroso m Javanese
From Javanese surasa meaning "meaning, intention, significance" or "delicious, nice, pleasant".
Mochtar m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Mukhtar.
Everar m Medieval German, Medieval French
Derived from Old High German ebur meaning "boar" and Old High German heri meaning "host, army".
Aswad m Arabic
Means "black" in Arabic.
Formiga m & f Brazilian
A Portuguese word meaning "ant". ... [more]
Bannon m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred from the surname Bannon.
Hasan ad-Din m Arabic
Means "beauty of the religion" from Arabic حسن (ḥasan) meaning "beautiful" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion".
Ambiorige m Italian
Italian form of Ambiorix.
Roronoa m Popular Culture
Roronoa Zoro is a fictional character in the One Piece franchise created by Eiichiro Oda.
Buyan-arvizhikh m & f Mongolian
Means "accumulate good luck" in Mongolian, from буян (buyan) meaning "good deed, virtue, charity" or "fortune, blessing" and арвижих (arvijikh) meaning "to accumulate".
Quoc m Vietnamese (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Quốc.
Tevdore m Georgian Mythology, Georgian
Meaning unknown. In Georgian mythology, this was the name of the god of agriculture and horses, whose name and person became associated with saint Theodore of Amasea after the christianization of Georgia... [more]
Reidìn m Irish
Irish name, it means "calm".
Fairfield m English
Transferred use of the surname Fairfield. ... [more]
Sakorn m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai สาคร (see Sakhon).
Məhəmmədəliqulu m Azerbaijani (Rare, Archaic)
Means "servant of Məhəmmədəli" from the personal name Məhəmmədəli and qulu/gulu meaning "servant".
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]
Dibir m Dagestani
From Persian دبیر (dabir) meaning "secretary, scribe"
Shia m English (Modern), Various
In the case of American actor Shia LaBeouf (1986-), it is derived from Hebrew שַׁי יָהּ (shai yah) meaning "gift of Yahweh".
Guro m & f Georgian
Short form of given names that start with Gur-, such as Guram and Guranda. In some cases, there might possibly also be a connection with the Laz and Mingrelian noun გური (guri) meaning "heart".... [more]
Megistagoras m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek adjective μέγιστος (megistos) meaning "biggest, largest, greatest" (see Megistos)... [more]
Aholiab m Biblical, English (Puritan)
Means "father's tent", derived from the Hebrew nouns אֹהֶל ('ohel) meaning "tent" and אָב (ʾav) meaning "father". In the Old Testament, Aholiab or Oholiab son of Ahisamakh, of the tribe of Dan, worked under Bezalel as the deputy architect of the Tabernacle (also known as the Tent of Meeting) and the implements which it housed, including the Ark of the Covenant... [more]
Thaabit m Pakistani, Arabic
From Arabic ثَابِت (thābit) meaning "constant, stable, unchanging, established, lasting, certain, permanent, undeniable".
Telemaco m Italian
Italian form of Telemachus.
Seghir m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Saghir (chiefly Algerian).
Jianfeng m & f Chinese
From Chinese 剑 (jiàn) meaning "sword, dagger, sabre", 健 (jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy", 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" or 键 (jiàn) meaning "key, bolt, bond" combined with 锋 (fēng) meaning "pointed edge", 峰 (fēng) meaning "summit, peak", 烽 (fēng) meaning "beacon, signal fire" or 封 (fēng) meaning "seal, close, bind, envelope, letter"... [more]
Tomokazu m Japanese
From Japanese 智 (tomo) meaning "wisdom, intellect" or 友 (tomo) meaning "friend" combined with 一 (kazu) meaning "one" or 和 (kazu) meaning "harmony, peace". It can also be written with the hiragana writing system.
Mantminas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from Lithuanian mantus meaning "intelligent" (see Daumantas) or from Lithuanian manta meaning "property, estate" as well as "wealth, riches, fortune"... [more]
Lempira m Indigenous American
Meaning unknown.
Pontianus m Late Roman
Extended form of Pontius.
Duangdi f & m Thai
Means "good fortune, good luck" in Thai.
Enisant m Medieval Occitan
This name was borne by Enisant Musard (fl. 1086), a brother-in-law of the Breton general Alan Rufus.
Yutachai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Yutthachai.
Timokles m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek elements τιμαω (timao) "to honour" and κλεος (kleos) "glory."
Potskhvera m Georgian (Rare)
Derived from the Georgian noun ფოცხვერი (potskhveri) meaning "lynx" (as in, the feline).
Ínisaĸ m Greenlandic
Either a variant of Ínarik or means "one who was given life through the aid of innersuit (the fire beings; helper spirits)". According to legends a powerful shaman could mention this name in the ear of a deceased person and they would come back to life.
Phileo m English (Rare)
Presumably a variant of Philo.
Baraban m Russian
Means "drum" in Russian.
Rusty m Filipino
Diminutive of Rustico.
Bani m Filipino
Contraction of Bayani.
Paracelsus m History
Paracelsus (c. 1493 – 24 September 1541), born Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim, was a Swiss physician, alchemist, lay theologian, and philosopher of the German Renaissance.
Andrisco m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Andriscus.
Endlani m & f Tsonga
From the Xitsonga endla meaning "make, create, do".
Songphon m Thai
From Thai ทรง (song) meaning "to hold, to bear, to possess" and พล (phon) meaning "force, strength, power".
Alyasa m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Arabic form of Elisha, used in the Quran.
Waqid m Arabic (Rare), Indonesian, Urdu (Rare)
Possibly means "brilliant, radiant" in Arabic.
Hence m American
Transferred use of the surname Hence or a spelling variant and subsequent transferred use of Hentz.
Bädretdin m Tatar
Derived from Arabic Badr, meaning ”full moon”, and Din, meaning ”religion”.
Sighfridh f & m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Sigfríðr and Sigfrøðr.
Afton f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Afton. It is also the name of a river in Scotland, and it coincides with the Swedish noun afton meaning "evening".... [more]
Banbangtaba m & f Dagbani
Means "those who know each other" in Dagbani.
Somxai m Lao
Alternate transcription of Somxay.
Ta-Nehisi m Obscure
From Ancient Egyptian tꜣ-nḥsj meaning "Nubian Land", itself from the Egyptian roots tꜣ ("land") and nḥsj ("Nubian"). This is the name of American journalist and activist Ta-Nehisi Coates.
Muntasir m Arabic, Bengali
Means "victorious, successful" in Arabic, from the word اِنْتَصَرَ (intaṣara) meaning "to gain victory, to triumph".
Tommasu m Sardinian
Campidanese and Sassarese form of Thomas.
Aimut m Amharic
Means "may he not die" in Amharic.
Noh m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic نوح (see Nuh), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.
Danior m Romani (?)
Allegedly a Romani name said to mean "born with teeth".... [more]
Pouya m Persian
Means "dynamic, active, vivid" in Persian.
Intef m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian jnj-jt.f meaning "(he) whom his father brought", derived from jnj "to bring", jt "father", and .f "his". This name was borne by several Egyptian pharaohs.
Arsenije m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Arsenios via Arsenius.
Aalgut m Old Swedish
Old Swedish variant of Algot.
Altansükh m Mongolian
Means "golden axe" in Mongolian, from алтан (altan) meaning "golden" and сүх (sükh) meaning "axe".
Asuto m Japanese
From Japanese 明日 (asu) meaning "tomorrow" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Tesej m Belarusian
Taraškievica spelling of Tesiej.
Sunyata f & m Sanskrit
Sanskrit for “emptiness”. From śūnya, “void”, and -tā, a suffix equivalent to the English suffix -ness. An important concept in many religions, including Buddhism, Shaivism, and Vashnaivism, with different doctrinal meaning depending on the religion... [more]
Saifuddin m Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic سيف الدين (see Sayf ad-Din), as well as the Urdu, Bengali, Indonesian and Malay form.
Angelakis m Greek
Modern Greek diminutive of Angelos, as it contains the modern Greek diminutive suffix -άκης (-akis). This name is typically only used informally, meaning: it does not appear on birth certificates.
Kuanyshbek m Kazakh
From Kazakh қуаныш (quanysh) meaning "joy, delight" combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Changyu m & f Chinese
From Chinese 昌 (chāng) meaning "flourish, prosper, good, sunlight" or 长 (cháng) meaning "long" combined with 钰 (yù) meaning "gold, jade, treasure" or 宇 () meaning "house, eaves, universe"... [more]
Skamandros m Greek Mythology
The meaning of this name is uncertain. The second element looks like it is derived from Greek ανδρος (andros) meaning "of a man", but there are sources who doubt this. The first element is more difficult to pinpoint: it could be derived from Greek σκάζω (skazo) "to limp, to stumble (over an obstacle)" or from Greek σκαιός (skaios) meaning "left(-handed)" or "awkward"... [more]
Holmgærðr m Old Norse
Combination of holmr 'small island' and garðr 'enclosure', 'protection'.
Keon m African American (Modern), English (American)
Modern name based on such names as Leon and Dion. Perhaps, occasionally, a variant of Keone.
Roco m Venetian
Venetian form of Rocco.
Bo m & f English
Variant of Beau or diminutive of Robert, Beaufort, Beauregard, Bonita or Bonnie.
Lah m & f Karen
Means "moon, month" in S'gaw Karen.
Zwelethu m & f Ndebele
Means "our nation" in Ndebele.
Wulfin m German (Rare, Archaic)
The name is derived from the name Wulf "wolf". It can also be interpreted as a masculine form (backformation) of Wulfine or Wulfina.... [more]
Eku m Finnish
Finnish variant of Ekke.
Haidan m & f Chinese (Rare)
Deriving from the Chinese elements 海 (hǎi "sea,ocean"), and 丹 (dān "red, cinnabar"). Other character combinations are also possible.
Khishigbayar m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian хишиг (khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and баяр (bayar) meaning "celebration, joy".
Lasho m Romani
Romani form of László.
Ott m Medieval German, German (Rare, Archaic)
Medieval German form of Otto.
Hjalti m Icelandic, Old Norse, Faroese
Old Norse name meaning "man from Hjaltland" (referring to Shetland), originally a byname. The place name Hjaltland probably derives from the Old Norse word hjalt meaning "hilt (of a sword)".
Milian m Medieval Basque
Medieval Basque form of Emilian.
Mackey m & f Irish
Transferred from the surname "Mackey". A short version for any name starting with Mac-.
Goka m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of masculine names that start with Go- (such as Goderdzi and Goneri) or that otherwise contain -go- (such as Gigola).... [more]
Helianna f & m Finnish
A combination of Hel, from Helena, and Anna.
Zawissius m Medieval Czech (Latinized)
Latinized form of Zawisza. This name was recorded several times in Brno.
Cniva m Gothic
Cniva (fl. mid-3rd century AD) was a Gothic king who invaded the Roman Empire. He successfully captured the city of Philippopolis (Plovdiv in Bulgaria) in 250 and killed Emperor Decius and his son Herennius Etruscus at the Battle of Abritus as he was attempting to leave the Empire in 251... [more]
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.
Agloolik m & f Inuit Mythology
In Inuit mythology, Agloolik is a spirit that lives underneath the ice and gives aid to fishermen and hunters.
Rannulbh m Irish
Irish form of Randolph.
Yingbao f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 莹 (yíng) meaning "luster of gems, lustrous" or 英 (yīng) meaning "hero, brave" or "flower, petal, leaf" and 宝 (bǎo) meaning "treasure, jewel; precious, rare" or 葆 (bǎo) meaning "reserve, preserve".
Kallisaya m Aymara
Means "flash of lightning" in Aymara.
Phollawat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai พลวัฒน์ (see Phonlawat).
Antheus m Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἀνθέω (antheō) meaning "to blossom, to bloom", which is related to Greek ανθος (anthos) meaning "flower, blossom". In order words, this name is virtually the masculine form of Antheia (see Anthea)... [more]
Wandalhar m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from vandal, which is an extended form of vand, which in turn comes from Gothic vandjan (see Wandhar)... [more]
Thaviru m Sinhalese
according to a god like Zeus
Hegesistratos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek noun ἥγησις (hegesis) meaning "command". This word is ultimately derived from the Greek verb ἡγέομαι (hegeomai) meaning "to go before, to lead (the way)" as well as "to guide", which is closely related to the Greek verb ἄγω (ago) meaning "to lead, to guide" as well as "to bring, to carry"... [more]
Ruliano m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Rullianus.
Óláfr m Old Norse
Variant of Ólafr.
Ivoun m Provençal
Provençal form of Yvon.
Yogi m Indian, Hindi, Indonesian
From a word denoting a practitioner of yoga, a set of Hindu and Buddhist disciplines centred around spiritual insight and tranquility. The word itself is ultimately from Sanskrit योग (yoga) meaning "yoking, joining, attaching".
Koriolán m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Coriolanus.
Praejectus m Late Roman
Derived from Latin praejacio ("to throw"). This is the name of a saint (625-676).
Iruuju m Igbo
Means "sorrowful" in Igbo.
Jo'raqul m Uzbek
From Uzbek jo'ra meaning "friend" and qul meaning "slave".
Nabar m Medieval Basque
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Current theories include a derivation from the place name Navarre and a derivation from Basque nabar "multicolored".
Oney m & f American (Rare)
Oney is possibly of Irish (Gealic) origin as the name of a town in Ireland.
Sinatroukes m Parthian (Hellenized)
From Σινατρούκης (Sinatroúkēs), A Hellenized of Old Iranian *sāna-taru-ka- meaning “enemy-conquering”. It could also be from Aramaic santū(ā) "senator" with an added Middle Iranian suffix -ūk.