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Icare m Greek Mythology (Gallicized), French (Modern, Rare), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)
French form of Ikaros (see Icarus).

Heizo m Japanese
From with 平 (hyou, byou, hei, tai.ra, -daira, hira, hira-) meaning "even, flat, peace" or 兵 (hyou, hei, tsuwamono, he) meaning "army, private, soldier, strategy, tactics, troops, warfare" with 蔵 (sou, zou, osa.meru, kaku.reru, kura) meaning "own, possess, storehouse," or 三 (san, zou, mi, mi'.tsu, mi.tsu) meaning "three" or 造 (zou, tsuku.ri, tsuku.ru, -dzuku.ri) meaning "create, build."

Omair m Arabic, Urdu, Maranao
Alternate transcription of Arabic عمير (see Umayr), as well as the Urdu and Maranao form.

Anakele m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Andre.

Eliathah m Biblical, Hebrew
Means "God comes (to him)" or "to whom God will come", derived from Hebrew el "God" and atháh "to come, to bring". In the bible, this was the name of one of the many sons of Heman the Levite.

Aureljo m Literature
Created for Ursula Poznanski's Eleria trilogy for one of the main characters.

Amante m Filipino, Italian
Derived from Latin Amantius.

Ívar m Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic and Faroese younger form of Ívarr.

Svatoboj m Slavic

Procopio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Prokopios.

Jonothan m English (Rare)
Variant of Jonathan.

Domizziu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Domitius.

Kalliades m Ancient Greek
Kalliades was the Archon of Athens when it was burned and looted by the invading persian army, led by Xerxes circa 480 BCE.

Juniharto m Indonesian, Javanese
Combination of Juni and Harto

Akatosh m Popular Culture
In the popular video game series 'The Elder Scrolls', Akatosh is the chief deity of the Nine Divines (the pantheon of gods in the game). He is generally considered to be the first of the Gods to form in the Beginning Place; after his establishment, other spirits found the process of being easier and the various pantheons of the world emerged... [more]

Xuantong f & m Chinese
From 宣 (xuān) meaning "to declaire, to announce, to proclaim" and 潼 (tóng) meaning "high, lofty".

Edival m Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern)
Variant of Edivaldo.

Amirrudin m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Amir al-Din.

Matai m Ancient Hebrew
Means "when." Features in Sanhedrin 43a in the Talmud, during an apocryphal description of the death of Yeshua the Nazarene, as one of his five disciples. This may have been the way early Rabbinic Jews understood the Christian apostle Matthew... [more]

Jackiel m English
Longer version of Jack, Jake or James

Musthofa m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Mustafa.

Asani m Swahili
Means "rebellious" in Swahili.

Nurgun m Yakut
Means "nice, best" in Yakut.

Herzl m Hebrew (Rare), Yiddish (Rare)
Herzl is originally a Yiddish given name. Currently it is both given and surname for both Hebrew-speaking and Yiddish-speaking Jews. The most famous Herzl is Benyamin Ze'ev "Theodor" Herzl, a Hungarian journalist who founded Modern Zionism.

Kunliang m Chinese
From 坤 (kūn) meaning "earth" and and 亮 (liàng) meaning "bright, brilliant, radiant".

Sighulf m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Sighulfr.

Hagemu m Japanese (Rare)
From the verb 励む (hagemu) meaning "to strive, endeavour."... [more]

Reyr m Icelandic
Derived from Old Norse reyrr, a type of plant, known as the common reed in English (genus Arundo). This also coincides with the Icelandic word for a type of grass known as "sweet vernal grass" in English (Anthoxanthum odoratum).

Vorraphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรพล (see Woraphon).

Chisum m English (American, Modern, Rare)

Shanne f & m English (Rare)
Possibly a feminine form and variant of Shane.

Ignàsi m Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian form of Ignatius.

Cemalettin m Turkish
Turkish form of Jamal ad-Din.

Ye-som f & m Korean (Modern)
Combination of the first syllable of adjective 예쁘다 (yeppeuda) meaning "pretty, lovely, beautiful; adorable; nice" and Som.

Ellys f & m English (Rare), Brazilian (Rare)
Variant of Ellis.

Chuo-li m & f Korean

Reynout m Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Reinoud.

Birzaith m & f Biblical
Birzaith is mentioned in 1 Chronicles 7:31 but it is unclear if the person is a man or a woman.

Hongzhi m Chinese
From Chinese 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge, great, vast", 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast" or 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" combined with 志 (zhì) meaning "will, purpose, ambition"... [more]

Pooya m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian پویا (see Pouya).

Karme f & m Estonian
Either derived from Estonian kärme meaning "swift", or else a short form of Karmo or Karmen, or an adoption of the Greek name Karme.

Witigis m Polish, Swedish (Archaic)
Polish and Swedish form of Witiges.

Detlavs m Latvian

Weilai f & m Chinese
From Chinese 未来 (wèilái) meaning "future, tomorrow, next, coming", which is a combination of 未 (wèi) meaning "not yet" and 来 (lái) meaning "to come, to arrive". Other character combinations can form this name as well.

Kye m Chinese
Variant transcription of Kai 4.

Chee-Hoong m Malaysian, Chinese

Japeth m Hebrew (Rare, Archaic)
Japheth... [more]

Liping f & m Chinese
From Chinese 莉 (lì) meaning "white jasmine", 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful, lovely", 立 (lì) meaning "stand, establish" or 黎 (lí) meaning "black, dawn" combined with 萍 (píng) meaning "duckweed" or "wander, travel" or 平 (píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful"... [more]

Caeles m Etruscan

Rainworth m Romani (Archaic)

Arian m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian آرین (see Aryan).

Piraphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Phiraphon.

Demetre m Georgian, History
Georgian form of Demetrios (see Demetrius). This name is less common in Georgia than the Russian name Dimitri, which is probably due to the influence that Russia has had on the country (Georgia had been under Russian rule for nearly two centuries).... [more]

Mesiah m African American
Variant of Messiah.

Sodbayar m Mongolian
Means "remarkable joy" in Mongolian, from сод (sod) meaning "remarkable, unique, splendid" and баяр (bayar) meaning "celebration, joy".

Robustiano m Galician, Spanish
Galician and Spanish form of Robustianus.

Nejimetdin m Turkemen
Turkmen form of Najeemuddin.

Cesario m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Caesarius.

Qannik m & f Inuit

Phiraphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Phiraphon.

Stymphalos m Greek Mythology
Meaning uncertain. The first element of this name might be derived from the noun στύμα (styma), which is the Aeolic Greek form of ancient Greek στόμα (stoma) meaning "mouth"... [more]

Pomp m & f History
This was what explorer, Captain William Clark, of Lewis and Clark fame, nicknamed the son of Sacagawea. The child's real name was Jean Baptiste Charbonneau... [more]

Ambrozie m Romanian (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
Romanian form of Ambrosius.

Obdulio m Spanish, Galician
Masculine form of Obdulia.

Ammizabad m Biblical Hebrew
Ammizabad was the son of Benaiah, who was the third and chief captain of the host under David(1 Chronicles 27:6). The first part of our name comes from the root 'mm, from whence stems the word 'umma, meaning "tribe" or "people." The root-verb zabad means "to give" or "bestow." Therefore, it possibly means, "to bestow on people."

Bonaventur m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian form of Bonaventura.

Zhihong m & f Chinese
From Chinese 志 (zhì) meaning "will, purpose, ambition", 智 (zhì) meaning "wisdom, intellect", 治 (zhì) meaning "rule, govern", 炙 (zhì) meaning "roast, broil" or 挚 (zhì) meaning "sincere, earnest" combined with 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush", 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast", 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast" or 弘 (hóng) meaning "enlarge, expand, great"... [more]

Meleranz m Arthurian Cycle
Arthur’s nephew and hero of Der Pleier’s Meleranz. He was the son of Olimpia, Arthur’s sister, and King Linefles of France.... [more]

Martirio m Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
Italian Portuguese and Spanish form of Martyrius.

Laimis m Latvian (Rare), Lithuanian
Masculine form of Laima.

Chuangeng m Chinese
From the Chinese 传 (chuán) meaning "summon, propagate, transmit" and 耿 (gěng) meaning "bright, shining".

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

Guion m Medieval Breton, French (Rare), Medieval English
Diminutive of Gui. See also Guiot.

Aliro m History (Ecclesiastical, Hispanicized)
Spanish form of Allyre.

Won-sik m Korean
From Sino-Korean 元 "first; dollar; origin; head" and 植 "plant, trees, plants; grow".

Majoró m Romani (Caló)
Means "fair, blessed" in Caló. This name is used as the Caló form of Justo.

Jaysun m English (Modern)
Variant form of Jason.

Sofonias m Biblical Portuguese
Portuguese form of Zephaniah via its Hellenized form Sophonias.

Barcklay m English (Rare)
Variant of Barclay.

Sandrie f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Pet form of Alexandra, Alexander, Sandra, Sander

Liivar m Estonian
Variant of Liivo.

Żdan m Medieval Polish
Polish form of Zhdan.

Theodemar m Germanic, History
Variant of Theudemar. Theodemar was the Suebi king of Galicia from 559 to 570 AD.

Shekarau m Hausa
From the Hausa shḕkarà meaning “spend the year”.

Ludgeru m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Ludger.

Bukut m Bunun

Gayrat m Uzbek, Tajik
Uzbek and Tajik form of Khayrat.

Bondeko m Lingala
Means "brotherhood" in Lingala.

Pytheas m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek Πυθιος (Pythios), which is an epithet of the god Apollo. This epithet originated from his cult in the city of Πυθώ (Pytho), which is nowadays known as Delphi... [more]

Hermanric m Germanic
Variant form of Ermanric.

Martavis m African American (Modern, Rare)
Altered form of Martavious.

Dwardu m Maltese
Maltese form of Edward.

Aaliyan m Arabic

Carlysle m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Carlisle.

Ucal m Biblical
An obscure biblical name possibly derived from Hebrew יכל (yakol) meaning "to be able, to prevail". It is mentioned only in Proverbs 30:1, in which it is apparently the name of a person to whom Agur's words are addressed... [more]

Fredinho m Portuguese
Portuguese diminutive of names containing -fred-, such as Frederico, Alfredo and Godofredo.

Gullmund m Norwegian (Archaic)
Dialectal variant of Gudmund.

Kleberson m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Cleberson.

Pengolodh m Literature
Means "teaching sage". In Tolkien's Legendarium this is the name of the in-universe author of The Silmarillion.

Mouhssine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic محسن (see Muhsin) chiefly used in North Africa.

Bjarnvarðr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse bjǫrn "bear" and vǫrðr "guard".

Athenaios m Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek personal name which was derived from the name of the Greek goddess Athena. Also compare Athenais.

Arbakes m Old Persian (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Old Persian *Arbakah, derived from *arbah meaning "young, youthful" and the nominal suffix 𐎣 (-ka).

Krákr m Old Norse
Old Norse name and byname, from Old Norse krákr meaning "a kind of crow or raven".

Ohanna f & m Armenian
Means "God's gracious gift" in Armenian.

Xolomitl m Nahuatl
Possibly derived from Nahuatl xolotl "servant, page, slave" and omitl "bone". Alternatively, the first element could instead mean "cornstalk", or refer to the Aztec deity Xolotl, or perhaps to the dogs named after the god.

Kowen m Hawaiian
Hawaiian name, meaning "athlete".

Ugge m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Uggi.

Shkelqim m Albanian
Derived from Albanian shkëlqen "to shine; to glow; to glint".

Aanta m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Ânta.

Iordan m Romanian (Rare)
Romanian form of Jordan.

Santoso m Javanese
From Javanese santosa meaning "firm, steady, strong", ultimately from Sanskrit संतोष (saṃtoṣa).

Kayo m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Caio.

Ithream m Biblical Hebrew
Ithream was the son of David and Eglah, David's sixth son, according to II Samuel 3:5.

Sungani m Chewa, Tumbuka
Means "custodian, keeper" in Chewa and Tumbuka.

Larvas m Faroese
Faroese variant of Lavars.

Khabawsokar m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian ḫꜥ-bꜣw-skr meaning "the souls of Sokar ashine".

Qadir m Karachay-Balkar
Karachay-Balkar form of Qadir.

Han m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Jan 1.

Tilhi f & m Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Means "(Bohemian) waxwing" (Bombycilla garrulus) in Finnish.

Tanno m Estonian
Variant of Taano.

Horkos m Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek horkos "witness" and related to Greek horkion "oath". In Greek mythology, Horkos was the god of (false) oaths and a son of the goddess Eris.

Mingirdas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from the Lithuanian noun mintis meaning "thought" or from the Lithuanian verb minėti meaning "to celebrate" as well as "to remember, to commemorate"... [more]

Leen m Dutch
Short form of Leendert.

Chanmin m Korean
From the present determiner form of verb 차다 (chada) meaning "to fill" and and 民 (min) meaning "people," 玟 (min) meaning "streaks in jade; gem" or 旻 (min) meaning "(autumn) sky," among other hanja combinations.

Lari m Greek
Greek form of the English name Larry, possibly used as a short form of Lavrentios.

Hội m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 會 (hội) meaning "meeting, assembly".

Furius m Ancient Roman
From the Roman nomen Furius, which is derived from Latin furia "madness, fury, rage." This name was borne by a Roman statesman and soldier from the 4th century BC.

Khamisi m Swahili
Means “Thursday” in Swahili.

Livijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Livianus.

Æfic m Anglo-Saxon

Neten m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan གནས་བརྟན (gnas-brtan) meaning "elder, senior monk, sthavira".

Knæikir m Old Norse
From Old Norse kneikja meaning "to bend backwards with force".

Aawohkitopi m Siksika
Means "rode the enemy's horse" in Siksika.

Phaisan m Thai
Means "vast, wide, broad, large" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit विशाल (viśāla).

Koshi m Japanese

Giorghi m Sardinian
Sardinian form of George.

Skythianos m Ancient Greek
Means "Scythian" in Greek.

Wistin m Maltese
Maltese form of Augustine 1 (via Sicilian Austinu).

Ngeni m Swahili
Means "stranger" in Swahili.

Frankino m English
From English Frank with Italian diminutive "-ino".

Jungsik m Korean
From 貞 "virtuous, chaste, pure; loyal", 正 "right, proper, correct" or 庭 "courtyard" (jeong) and 植 (sik) meaning "plant, vegetation". Other hanja combinations are possible.

Antero m History (Ecclesiastical), Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare), Portuguese, Galician (Rare)
Form of Anteros in various Romance languages.

Redo m Guanche

Kvintils m Latvian
Latvian form of Quintillus.

Gianvittorio m Italian
Combination of Gian and Vittorio.

Maruli m & f Batak
Means "to get, to obtain, to be lucky" in Toba Batak.

Oliy m Karachay-Balkar
Karachay-Balkar form of Wali.

Sagie f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Diminutive of the name Sage.

Joannice m French (Rare)
French form of Ioannikios via Joannicius.

Atanazas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Athanasius.

Phiêu m Vietnamese (Rare)
From Sino-Vietnamese 漂 (phiêu) meaning "to float, drift".

Hiroya m Japanese
From Japanese 大 (hiro) meaning "big, large, great", 碩 (hiro) meaning "large, eminent, great" or 博 (hiro) meaning "command, esteem" and 也 (ya) meaning "to be, also, too" or 哉 (ya), an exclamation... [more]

Demodius m German (Bessarabian)

Jonatás m Spanish
Spanish form of Jonathan.

Hadarezer m Jewish
Means "Splendid aid"

Darbara m Indian

Bayo m Western African, Yoruba
Short form of Adebayo.

Norizan f & m Malay
From Arabic نُور (nūr) meaning "light" combined with an uncertain second element.

Adarius m African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular phonetic prefix a and Darius.

Inicio m Spanish
home

Temeluchus m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Temeluchus (probably a transliteration of the Greek Telémakhos; literally, "far-away fighter") is the leader of the tartaruchi, the chief angel of torment (and possibly Satan himself), according to the extracanonical Apocalypse of Paul.

Rinisha m Indian
Rin(japaneese)means dignified... [more]

Nicòstrat m Catalan
Catalan form of Nicostratus via Nikostratos.

Aioro m Medieval Basque
Of unknown origin and meaning.

Leedor f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lidor.

Tali m Welsh
Short form of Taliesin

Natsuyuki m Japanese (Rare)
From 夏 (natsu) meaning "summer" and 幸 (yuki) meaning "good fortune, happiness". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Ashwath m Hindi
“Banyan tree”. Possibly related to Buddhism as the tree under which Buddha meditated.

Budisatrio m Indonesian (Rare)
Combination of Budi and Satrio.

Pető m Medieval Hungarian
Diminutive of Péter.

Sigve m Norwegian
Modern Norwegian form of Sigvid.

Vuthy m Khmer
Means "prosperity, abundance" in Khmer, ultimately from Sanskrit वृद्धि (vriddhi).

Ivko m Croatian, Bulgarian
Male form of Ivka.

Benvenist m Judeo-Catalan
Transferred use of the surname Benvenist.

Bandit m Thai
Means "scholar, wise man, sage" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit पण्डित (pandita).

Keke m & f Dutch (Rare), West Frisian (Rare)
Dutch diminutive of Cornelius and Cornelia, and West Frisian variant form of Keike.

Jazen m English
Derivative of Jason.

Liangling f & m Chinese
This name is a compound of the names 梁 (Liang) meaning "Elevation, Bridge, Beam, Mast", 亮 (Liang) meaning "Radiant, Bright, Brilliant, Light", 凉 (Liang) meaning "Refreshing, Cool", or 良 (Liang) meaning "Virtuous, Auspicious, Beautiful, Respectable, Good", and 灵 (Ling) meaning "Spirit, Soul", 铃 (Ling) meaning "Bell, Chime", 鈴 (Ling) meaning "Boll, Small Bell, Bud", or 綾 (Ling) meaning "Damask, Thin Silk".

Rennie m & f English
Diminutive of names containing the element ren, such as Rene, Irene, Rennard or Warren.

Chouaïb m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Form of Shuaib used in French-influenced Northern Africa.

Eugraphius m Late Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Eugraphios. This name was borne by a Latin grammarian and author who probably lived in the 6th century AD.

Qasid m Arabic
Either from Arabic قاصِد (qāṣid), meaning "resolute, destined," or Arabic قَصيد (qaṣīd), meaning "poem."

Sveinar m Norwegian, Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements sveinn "boy" and herr "army", perhaps inspired by Einar.

Lkhagvasüren m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian лхагва (lkhagva) meaning "Wednesday" or "Mercury (the planet)" and Tibetan ཚེ་རིང (tshe ring) meaning "long life, longevity".

Deavion m & f African American
Variant of Davion.

Emosi m Polynesian
Polynesian form of Amos.

Giancristiano m Italian
Combination of Gian and Cristiano.

Kune m & f Dutch (Rare), German (Archaic), East Frisian (Archaic), West Frisian (Rare)
In Dutch and Frisian, this name is a short form of given names containing the Germanic element kuni meaning "clan, family, kin, race, kind". In other words, you could say that this name is the Dutch and Frisian cognate of Kuno.... [more]

Keli'i m Hawaiian
Means "chief" in Hawaiian.

Leônidas m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portuguese form of Leonidas.

Acilino m Spanish
Spanish variant of Aquilino.

Diègue m French (Archaic)
French form of Diego, used alongside the equally archaic Didace.

Aryabhata m Sanskrit
Perhaps derived from आर्य (ārya), meaning "noble", and भर्तृ (bhartṛ́), meaning "master". Aryabhata was a mathematician from India known for writing the Aryabhatiya.

Buba m African

Franzestg m Romansh
Romansh form of Francis, traditionally found in the Surselva region and in central Grisons.

Pichey m Khmer
Means "victory, triumph" in Khmer.

Zhuo m & f Chinese
From Chinese 卓 (zhuó) meaning "tall, lofty, outstanding", 茁 (zhuó) meaning "sprout, flourish" or other characters that are pronounced similarly.

Hidajet m Albanian

Ajey m Hindi

Ui-jong m Korean
From Sino-Korean 義 (ui) meaning "righteous, justice" or 毅 (ui) meaning "resolate, decisive, firm" combined with 種 (jong) meaning "sort, type, kind" or 宗 (jong#) meaning "lineage, ancestry"... [more]

Zahari m Malay
Derived from Arabic زهر (zahara) meaning "to shine".

Khusaib m Arabic
Means "palm tree that bears much fruit", "growth", "fruitfulness", "productivity".

Kethan m Indian
Variant spelling of Ketan.

Getulio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Getulius.

Vissentu m Sardinian
Campidanese form of Vincent.

Daryn m Kazakh
Means "talent" in Kazakh.

Néel m Norman, Anglo-Norman
Norman and Anglo-Norman form of Njáll.

Jourget m Provençal
Diminutive of Jòrgi.

Arias m Medieval Galician, Medieval Spanish
Of obscure origin and meaning.

Panat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Phanat.

Huitznecahual m Nahuatl
Possibly a combination of huitztli "thorn, spine" and Necahual.

Rogacià m Catalan
Catalan form of Rogatianus.

Jeancy m French (African)

Rusbin m American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare, ?)
Meaning unknown.

Supriyadi m Javanese, Indonesian
From the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with Javanese priya meaning "man, boy" and adi meaning "beautiful, good, valuable".

Akil m African American
Alternate transcription of Aqil and masculine form of Akilah.

Tryphiodorus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Tryphiodoros. This name was borne by a poet from the 3rd or 4th century AD.

Grels m Swedish, Finland Swedish, Old Swedish
Short form of Gregers, a medieval Nordic form of Gregorius.

Rajabuddin m Pashto, Indian (Muslim), Indonesian, Urdu, Malay
Combination of Rajab and الدين (al-din) meaning “the religion” in Arabic.

Ilmedous m Livonian, Medieval Baltic
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Some modern-day academics link this name to Livonian ilma "joy; light", while others see a connection to Finnish ilma "air".

Yassel m Spanish (Modern), Arabic
May be a variant of Yasser (Arabic: ياسر), meaning "easy" or "wealthy."

Guled m & f Somali
It means victory after a long struggle

Sidhom m Coptic
The meaning of this name is still unknown to me at this time. A bearer of this name was Sidhom Bishay, a 19th-century Coptic saint.

Howahkan m Sioux
Means "in a very strong voice" or "in a sacred voice" in Lakota. From the Lakota hówakȟaŋyaŋ, from hó 'voice' and wakȟáŋ 'sacred, spiritual'.

Filemão m Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Philemon.

Syahidan m Malay
Variant of Shahidan.

Fariarik m Greenlandic
Variant of Farîtarik.

Ho'nehešeeše m Cheyenne
Means "Lying (down) Wolf" in Cheyenne.

Iobiorn m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Ióbiǫrn.

Mår m Walloon
Walloon form of Marc.

Cloru m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Chlorus.

Gyu-ri f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 奎 (gyu) meaning "star; sentence, writing; stride," 圭 (gyu) or 珪 (gyu), both meaning "auspicious jewel; hall," and 利 (ri) meaning "benefit, advantage," 理 (ri) meaning "govern, rule; repair; notice, find," 里 (ri) meaning "village," 璃 (ri) meaning "jewel" or 俐 (ri) meaning "smart, intelligent," among other hanja combinations.... [more]

Ilušun m Manchu

Pertev m Ottoman Turkish, Turkish (Rare)
From Persian پرتو (partow) meaning "ray of light".

Colwin m Medieval English
Variant of Colwyn.

Santuzzo m Medieval Italian
Medieval diminutive of Santo.

Laron m American (Rare)

Gwang-Min m Korean
From Sino-Korean 光 (gwang) meaning "light" or 廣 (gwang) meaning "broad, wide, extensive" combined with 民 (min) meaning "people, citizens", 旻 (min) meaning "heaven", 珉 (min) meaning "jade, stone resembling jade" or 閔 (min) meaning "mourn, grieve, pity"... [more]

Byeong-kwang m Korean
Alternate tramscription of 병광 (see Byeong-gwang).

Demitry m Russian

Oula m Sami, Finnish
Oula is originally a Sami variant of Ola and Ovlá, thus related to Olaf. It's nowadays used by Finns as well.

Hagaj m Croatian
Croatian form of Haggai.

Sameli m Finnish
Variant of Samuel.

Manyu m Sanskrit, Hinduism
Literally meaning “passion” in Sanskrit, Manyu is the name of the Vedic deity of passion and war. Related to the Avestan-derived classical Iranian Angra Mainyu and the modern Iranian Ahriman.

Chinterak m Uzbek
Derived from chin meaning "real, true" and terak meaning "poplar".

Hantuš m Sorbian

Öökhön m & f Mongolian (Rare)
Means "oily, fatty" in Mongolian, from өөх (öökh) meaning "fat, grease".

Jiaqi f & m Chinese
From Chinese 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" or 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family" combined with 琪 (qí) meaning "fine jade", 奇 (qí) meaning "odd, unusual, strange", 祺 (qí) meaning "auspicious, propitious, good luck, felicity", 琦 (qí) meaning "admirable, fine, jade, gem, precious stone" or 其 (qí) meaning "he, she, it"... [more]

Ferdaus m & f Bengali
Bengali form of Firdaus.

Grishnákh m Literature
Grishnákh was an Uruk. He led a group of orcs under Sauron's dominion that joined Uglúk's Uruk troop on the plains of Rohan. Since Saruman bred his own strain or breed of Uruk-hai, Grishnákh and Ugúlk looked different... [more]

Beorhtræd m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements beorht "bright" and ræd "advice, counsel, wisdom" (making it a cognate of Bertrad).

Libentius m Medieval German (Latinized)
A latinsation of the originally Germanic name Liawizo. Latin libentius means "more willing, more cheerful".

Jozeph m English
Variant of Joseph.

Gaykhatu m Medieval Mongolian
It means "surprising" in the Mongolian language. It was the name of the fifth Il-khan.

Acastus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Ἄκαστος (Akastos), which is derived from Greek ἄκαστος (akastos) meaning "maple tree, maple wood". In Greek mythology, Acastus was the king of Iolcus, the oldest son of Pelias... [more]

Odolf m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Adolf.

Cristiney m & f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Brazilian elaborated form of Christine.

Daizan m & f Japanese, Popular Culture, Literature
From Japanese 大 (dai) meaning "big, strong, great" and 斬 (zan) meaning "slash, kill". It can also be composed of different kanji that have the same pronunciations.

Treabhair m Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Trevor.

Shizuta m Japanese
From Japanese 静 (shizu) meaning "calm, quiet, silent" combined with 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big". Other combinations of kanji characters are also possible.

Lajkó m Hungarian
Diminutive form of Lajos.

Khyat m Indian, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hinduism, Fijian, Nepali, Hindi, Sinhalese, Kannada, Malayalam
MEANING : renown, famed, well known, called, celebrated ... [more]

Cvi m Jewish (Magyarized)
Hungarian and Serbo-Croatian transcription of Tsvi.

Saparuddin m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Safar ad-Din.

Misba f & m Muslim
Variant of Misbah.

Hesandu m Indian

Nikophon m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" combined with the Greek noun φωνή (phone) meaning "voice" as well as "sound, tone".

Bunambass m Western African

Xündüs m Tuvan
Means "daytime" in Tuvan.

Dezzi m & f English
Diminutive of Desiree, Desmond, and other names that start with the similar DEZ- sound.

Xhevdet m Albanian
Albanian form of Cevdet.

Eliezier m Arthurian Cycle
The son of King Pelles of Corbenic, brother of Elaine and maternal uncle of Galahad.... [more]

Pedru m Konkani, Indian (Christian)
Konkani form of Peter, borrowed from Portuguese Pedro. Used by Konkani Catholics.

Xusto m Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Justus.

Carluccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Carlo, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.

Naef m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نايف (see Naif).

Tisicrates m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of both Tisikrates and Teisikrates. This name was borne by an Olympic victor from the Greek city of Croton (5th century BC).

Darold m English (American, Rare)
This given name originated in the United States, where it is a combination of a name starting with Dar- (such as Darrell, Darryl and Darren) with Harold... [more]

Fríðfinnur m Faroese
Faroese form of Friðfinnur.

Nyall m English (British)

Oruc m Azerbaijani
Means "sawm" in Azerbaijani, referring to the practice of fasting in Islam.

Lefchild m Medieval English
Middle English form of Leofcild.

Nabieh m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نبيه (see Nabih).

Zaijian m Filipino (Rare)
Possibly an invented name from another name, but coincides with the Hanyu Pinyin reading of Mandarin 再見 "goodbye, see you later" or 再建 "to rebuild, to reconstruct". A famous bearer of this name is Filipino actor and dancer Zaijian Godsick Lara Jaranilla (2001-).

Kaysone f & m Lao
Means "pollen" in Lao. A notable bearer was former Laotian president Kaysone Phomvihane (1920-1992).

Pauric m Irish
Variant of Padraig.

Yanuarius m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Januarius.

Ghinotto m Italian
Variant of Ghino.

Avant m African American (Rare)
From the French word avant meaning "front" or "before". Its usage as a first name may be associated with the word "avant-garde".

Authur m English (American, Archaic)

Yesbol m Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Kazakh Есбол (see Esbol).

Pitfey m Russian
Russian form of Pittheus.

Cnodomar m Germanic
Derived from Gothic knôds "kind" (as in 'race' or 'species') combined with Old High German mâri "famous."

Jeffy m English
Diminutive of Jeffrey.

Malin Kundang m Indonesian, Folklore
From the folklore that is originated from West Sumatra, Indonesia. In the story, it is said that he was an ungrateful son who did not acknowledge his own mother, which made her curse her own son into a rock... [more]

Ochan m Nivkh
From Nivkh otgan meaning "garbage, waste".

Nobutora m Japanese

Bom f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Koream 봄 (bom) meaning "spring(time)."... [more]

Manuchar m Georgian
Georgian form of Manuchehr. This name was borne by several Georgian princes from the late 16th century and early 17th century.