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Gyeongjeong f & m Korean (Rare)

Phirap m Thai (Rare)
Means "dove, pigeon" in Thai.

Samran m Arabic, Persian

Sherko m Kurdish
A Kurdish masculine name, borne by the Kurdish-German writer Sherko Fatah.

Rusdy m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Rushdi.

Aomi f & m Japanese
From Japanese 葵 (ao) meaning "hollyhock, althea", 翠 (ao) meaning "green, kingfisher", 青 or 蒼 (ao) meaning "blue", 碧 (ao) meaning "blue, green", 明 (ao, a) meaning "bright", 藍 (ao) meaning "indigo", 粟 (a) meaning "millet", 緒 (o) meaning "cord, strap", 百 (o) meaning "hundred" or 生 (o) meaning "live" combined with 海 (mi) meaning "sea, ocean", 巳 (mi), referring to the Snake, the sixth of the twelve Earthly Branches, 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 水 (mi) meaning "water", 実 (mi) meaning "fruit, good result, truth", 深 (mi) meaning "deep, heighten, intensify, strengthen", 望 (mi) meaning "ambition, full moon, hope, desire, aspire to, expect", 未 (mi) referring to the Sheep, the eighth of the twelve Earthly Branches, 魅 (mi) meaning "fascination, charm", 弥 (mi) meaning "all the more, increasingly", 洋 (mi) meaning "ocean" or 歩 (mi) meaning "walk"... [more]

Atalua m Tongan
Means "double shadow" in Tongan.

Tsugutaro m Japanese (Rare)
From 承 (tsugu, sho) meaning "acquiesce, consent" combined with 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big, great" and 郎 (rō) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible.

G'aznaboy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek g'azna meaning "treasury" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".

Nana m Sundanese
Sundanese diminutive of masculine names containing the sound na (or other similar sounds), such as Suryana or Sutisna.

Haytug m Armenian
Means "combatant" in Armenian.

Onezym m Polish
Polish form of Onesimus.

Rubaiyat m & f Bengali (Muslim)

Svätoslav m Slovak
Slovak form of Svyatoslav

Debaugracy m Obscure (Rare, Archaic)

Dato m Georgian
Short form of Davit. A notable bearer of this name is the Georgian pop singer Davit "Dato" Khujadze (b. 1975).

Bektemir m Kyrgyz
From the Turkic military title beg meaning "chieftain, master" combined with Kyrgyz темир (temir) meaning "iron".

Vimar m Galician
Variant of Guimar.

Zebedäus m Biblical German
German form of Zebedaios.

Edipo m Greek Mythology (Hispanicized)
Spanish form of Oedipus.

Joakim m Albanian
Albanian version of Joachim

Maru m Estonian

Gwyndaf m Celtic, Welsh
Celtic saint name.

Greil m English

Hong-wi m Korean, History
Meaning unknown. This was the personal name of Danjong (1441-1457), sixth king of Joseon.

Edil m Kazakh
Means "Volga River" in Kazakh. It can also be interpreted as being a form of the given name Adil.

Shulaykhan m Arabic
Means "handsome, good looking".

Johnatan m English (American)
Variant of Jhonatan and John.

Starcolf m Germanic
Variant spelling of Starculf.

Bhaiṣajyasamudgata m Buddhism
From Sanskrit भैषज्य (bhaishajya) meaning "curativeness, healing, remedy" and समुद्गत (samudgata) meaning "risen, appeared, begun". This is the name of a bodhisattva associated with healing and medicine in Mahayana and Vajrayana tradition.

Dolyn m Manx
Variant of Dollin.

Hadulf m Germanic
Derived from Old High German hadu "battle" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."

Berci m Hungarian
Diminutive form of Albert.

Kaige m English
Variant of Cage.

Rajveer m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਰਾਜਵੀਰ (see Rajvir).

Rodl m Jewish

Ta f & m African American (Rare)
Shortening of African American names starting with ta- (example Talisha for females and Tashaun for males).

Legowo m Javanese
From Javanese lêgawa meaning "accommodating, giving, generous".

Capposo m Italian
Variant spelling of Cupposo.

Ran m English
Short form of names starting with Ran-, such as Randall, Randolph and Ranulph... [more]

Sárrajuoksa m Sami (Archaic)
Combination of Sárra and Juoksa.

Çiprian m Lengadocian, Provençal
Languedocian and Provençal form of Cyprian.

Gard m Norwegian
Modern form of Garðr.

Araya m Tigrinya
Means "leader by example" in Tigrinya.

Hilarinus m Ancient Roman
Roman family name that was a derivative of Hilarius.

Lerenteé m African American (Rare)

Świętobor m Polish

Touken m Japanese
Variant transcription of Tōken.

Uguet m Provençal
Diminutive of Ugue.

Druvis m Latvian
Derived from Latvian druva "cornfield".

Zakhariy m Ukrainian (Rare)
Ukrainian variant of Zakhar.

Vaihau m & f Tahitian
Means "calm water" in Tahitian.

Lamduan f & m Thai
Means "white cheesewood" (a type of tree) in Thai.

Yürgen m German (Rare)
Variant spelling of Jürgen.

Nadalger m Medieval, Old High German, Old Saxon, Medieval French
Latin natalis "natal, of birth" + Old High German, Old Saxon gēr "spear".

Norbit m Popular Culture
The title character of the 'Norbit' film. Most likely inspired by Norbert.

Cadinho m Portuguese
Diminutive of Ricardo.

Kayl m American
Variant of Cale.

Byung-Joon m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 병준 (see Byeong-Jun).

Liêng m & f Vietnamese
Possibly a variant of Thiêng, or from the name of various mountains or rivers.

Riaka m & f Malagasy
Means "sea" or "small streams of water created by rain" in Malagasy.

Amanollah m Persian
Persian form of Aman Allah.

Lynden m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Linden.

Ishijirō m Japanese (Rare)
From Jirō prefixed with 石 (ishi) meaning "stone."... [more]

Mithravahista m Old Persian
Means "best through Mithra" or "Mithra is best" in Old Persian, from 𐎷𐎰𐎼 (Miθra), referring to the Zoroastrian deity Mithra, and *vahišta meaning "best".

Taiyou m Japanese
From Japanese 太 (tai) meaning "big, thick", 泰 (tai) meaning "peaceful, calm" or 大 (tai) meaning "big, large" combined with 陽 (you) meaning "light, sun, male", 洋 (you) meaning "ocean" or 耀 (you) meaning "shine, sparkle, dazzle"... [more]

Ahihud m Biblical
Prince of the tribe of Asher.

Raffaellino m Italian (Rare)
Variant of Raffaele with an added Italian diminutive suffix -ino. Raffaellino del Colle (1490–1566) was an Italian Mannerist painter active mostly in Umbria.

Nibar f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
The name Nibar is the surname Rabin, spelled backwards. Yitzhak Rabin was an Israeli politician, statesman and general... [more]

Giannakis m Greek
Modern Greek diminutive of Giannis, 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.

Kahan m Indian

Kulas m Filipino
Diminutive of Nicolas.

Dararapa m Guanche

Guoha m Chinese

Cameahwait m Shoshone

Thancfrid m Germanic
The first element of this Germanic name is derived from thanc, which comes from Old High German dankjan "to think" or dank "thanks." The second element is derived from Old High German fridu "peace."

Ravier m Occitan (Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Ravier.

Willen m Brazilian (Rare)

Ziyoali m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek ziyo meaning "divine light" or "enlightenment" and the given name Ali 1.

Doctor m English (British, Archaic)
Middle English (in the senses ‘learned person’ and ‘Doctor of the Church’) via Old French from Latin doctor ‘teacher’ (from docere ‘teach’).

Xhevair m Albanian
Variant of Xhevahir.

Jaymir m African American (Rare)
Variant of Jaymere.

Meletius m Late Greek (Latinized), History (Ecclesiastical)
Latinized form of Meletios. Saint Meletius was a Christian bishop of Antioch from 360 until his death in 381. His episcopate was dominated by a schism which is usually called the Meletian schism.

Hiroma m Japanese
From Japanese 優 (hiro) meaning "tenderness, excel, surpass, actor, superiority, gentleness", 大 (hiro) meaning "large, big", 尋 (hiro) meaning "fathom", 泰 (hiro) meaning "calm, peaceful, Thailand" or 裕 (hiro) meaning "abundant, rich" combined with 真 (ma) meaning "sincere, true, reality" or 磨 (ma) meaning "improve, polish, scour, grind, brush (teeth)"... [more]

Abdylday m Kyrgyz

Gelî m Kurdish
Means "national" in Kurdish.

Kazu m & f Japanese
From 数 (kazu) meaning "number, amount." Other kanji used in relation include 和 meaning "sum," 計 meaning "measurement, weighing," 知 meaning "wisdom" or any kanji referring to numbers, such as 一 meaning "one," 二 meaning "two" or 五 meaning "five." It can also be written as a combination of a ka kanji, like 佳 meaning "beautiful, good," 嘉 meaning "praise, esteem" or 花 meaning "flower," and a zu kanji, e.g. 寿 meaning "congratulations; longevity."... [more]

Garnik m Armenian
Means "little lamb" from Old Armenian գառն (gaṙn) meaning "lamb" combined with the diminutive suffix -իկ (-ik). It was used until the 6th century but was revived again in the 19th century.

Naotora m Japanese

Matvejs m Latvian
Latvian form of Matvey.

Margoil m Arthurian Cycle
One of Arthur’s knights.

Soran m Kurdish
Means "prince" in Kurdish.

Kiri m Khmer
Means "mountain" in Khmer.

Basolus m Ancient Roman
Meaning unknown.

Neilam f & m Indian (Rare)
Of unknown meaning.

Berinhart m Old High German
Old High German variant of Berenhard.

Masuhito m Japanese
From Japanese 益 (masu) meaning "profit, benefit" combined with 人 (hito) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Charalampus m Late Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Charalampos.

Esculapio m Italian, Greek Mythology (Hispanicized)
Spanish and Italian form of Aesculapius.

Jacomar m Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Variant of Hacomar.

Thaoughweanjawegen m Oneida
Of uncertain etymology. The name Thaoughweanjawegen was a ceremonial name given to Col. John Harper (1734-1811) by an Oneida sachem who adopted him. Harper led a corp of frontier rangers and Oneida scouts during the early years of the Revolutions New York border war... [more]

Greyer m English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Grey.

Cremeciug m & f Romanian (Rare, ?)

Stoe m Norwegian
Norwegian variant of Stov.

Rémi m Kashubian
Diminutive of Jeremiôsz.

Taren f & m English
Variant of Taryn or Taron.

Scriboniano m Italian
Italian form of Scribonianus.

Fraviu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Flavio.

Cronos m Greek Mythology (Hispanicized)
Spanish form of Cronus.

Martrell m African American (Rare)

Þóroddr m Old Norse
Combination of þórr "thunder" and oddr "point of a weapon".

Volen m Bulgarian
Derived from Bulgarian волен (volen) "free; independent".

Joset m Lengadocian
Languedocian form of French José.

Hegesandros 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]

Migueil m Brazilian (Rare)
Form of Miguel.

Mayhem m Obscure (Modern)

Wikvaya m Hopi
Hopi name meaning "one who brings", derived from Hopi wíkva "bring, fetch" (plural wíkvaya).

Mindwell f & m English (Puritan)
Used in reference to the scripture, “A silent and louing woman is a gift of the Lord, and there is nothing so much worth, as a mind well instructed.”

Oqooqummaaq m & f Greenlandic
Younger form of Oĸôrĸungmaĸ.

Clementianus m Late Roman
Extended form of Clementius.

Hanani m Hebrew (Rare), Biblical

Havrylo m Ukrainian
Ukrainian folk form of Havryil.

Əmir m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Amir 1.

Uwemedimoh m & f Efik
Means "life is wealth" in Efik,

Kobbi m Hebrew

Mandy m Jewish
Jewish pet form of Mendel

Eliél m Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian of Eliel.

Amasianus m Late Roman
Extended form of Amasius. This name was borne by an obscure saint from the 1st century AD, who was the very first bishop of the Italian coastal city of Taranto.

Dayvid m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of David.

Gegon m Breton (Rare)

Mokije m Serbian (Archaic)
Serbian form of Mokios.

Sosibius m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Sosibios.

Zmago m Slovene
Cognate of Victor.

Olympus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Olympos.

Hlei f & m Chin
Means "bridge" in Hakha Chin.

Pardiss m Persian
persian

Timotju m Maltese
Maltese form of Timothy.

Bertel m Danish (Rare)
Danish form of Bertil. This is the name of Danish sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844).

Juanes m Medieval Spanish
Possibly a medieval Spanish form of Johannes.

Dudo m Gothic, Medieval French, Medieval German
Variant of Theudo.

Lidzhi m Kalmyk
Means "born on Wednesday", from Kalmyk үлмҗ (ülmzh) "Wednesday".

Shefquet m Albanian

Nourdin m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Nur ad-Din chiefly used in Morocco.

Wartësłôw m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Wrocisław.

Ríkarður m Icelandic
Icelandic modern form of Rikarðr.

Yoasaf m Bulgarian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian and Ukrainian form of Ioasaph.

Thinlas m & f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Thinley.

Hser f & m English (American)

Man-kai m Chinese (Cantonese)

Bru m & f Portuguese
Diminutive of Bruno and Bruna.

Roco m Spanish
Diminutive of Rocio.

Vidan m Serbian
Variant of Vid.

Orti m Medieval Basque
Derived from either Fortunius or Fortis.

Shermurod m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and murod meaning "aim, wish, desire".

Tochnenemi m Nahuatl
Means "he hops like a rabbit", from Nahuatl tochtli "rabbit" and nenemi "to travel; to walk, to run".

Telecles m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Telekles. This name was borne by two eponymous archons of Athens, the earliest of which lived in the 6th century BC.

Phabrikios m Ancient Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Fabricius (see Fabrice).

Pïws m Welsh
Welsh form of Pius.

Gwinyai m Shona
Gwinyai means "be strong". The Zimbabwean tennis player Gwinyai Tongoona is a famous bearer of this name.

Mace m Medieval English
Medieval diminutive of Thomas.

Mukhamedzhan m Kazakh
Combination of the given name Mukhamed and Kazakh жан (zhan) meaning "soul", ultimately of Persian origin.

Jörvi m Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic variant of Jörfi.

Griffen m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Griffin.

Kidd m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Kidd.

Zemòwit m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Ziemowit.

Rajeh m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic راجح (see Rajih).

Zakhey m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Zacchaeus.

Chetillo m Italian
Italian form of Ketill.

Rahoul m French
A French name meaning "a council of wolves".

Ha-Neul m & f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 하늘 (see Haneul).

Ferrnando m Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish variant of Fernando.

Boluś m Polish
Diminutive of Bolesław.

Lachance m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Lachance.

Seisoni m Tongan
Tongan form of Jason.

Ölmez m & f Turkish, Karachay-Balkar
Means "undying" in Turkish.

Żelimysł m Polish
Derived from Slavic zhelit "want, desire" combined with Polish myśl "thought", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic mysliti "to think".

Líó m Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Lio.

Giogli m Sardinian
Logudorese and Sassarese form of George.

Boyan m & f Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bo 2 and Yan 2.

Zabulón m Spanish, Biblical Spanish
Spanish form of Zebulun.

Namlang m & f Tibetan
Means "dawn" in Tibetan.

Frawin m Medieval English

Tanvir m & f Bengali, Urdu
Bengali and Urdu form of Tanwir.

Aqqalu m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Arĸalo.

Lolek m Polish
Diminutive of Karol 1.

Akirou m Japanese
From Japanese 秋 (aki) meaning "autumn" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Mattson m English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Mattson.

Tierulf m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Old High German tiuri "expensive", or tiur "animal." The second element is derived from Gothic vulfs "wolf."

Žygimantas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from the Lithuanian noun žygis meaning "march" as well as "hike, trip", which is ultimately derived from the Lithuanian verb žygiuoti meaning "to march, to parade" as well as "to hike"... [more]

Sadashiv m Indian

Judolf m Norwegian (Archaic)
Combination of Judith and the Germanic element wulf "wolf".

Vanče m Macedonian
This is the name of Macedonian footballer Vanče Šikov.

Jevara m Hinduism

Jákim m Biblical Hungarian

Scilhi m Biblical Italian
Italian form of Shilhi.

Án m Old Norse
Variant of Ánn.

Zenovios m Greek
Greek masculine form of Zenobia.

Bleu f & m English
From the French word for "Blue". Not typically used in France.

Huldrych m German (Swiss)
Remodelled form of Ulrich to be read as huld-reich "rich of grace, rich of favour".... [more]

Ruixer m Aragonese
Variant of Ruxer.

Botulf m Germanic, Swedish (Rare)
Derived from Gothic biutan "to offer" or Old High German boto "bid, offer" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf." There are also instances where this name is a later form of the ancient Scandinavian name Bótulfr.

Alantas m Lithuanian
Masculine form of Alanta.

Sompop m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai สมภพ (see Somphop).

Meinward m Medieval, Medieval German, German (Austrian, Archaic), Old High German
Old High German megin, magan "strength, might, power" + Old High German wart "guard, ward".

Tümensanaa m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian түмэн (tümen) meaning "ten thousand, multitude, myriad" or "people, nation" and санаа (sanaa) meaning "thought, idea, plan".

Lãng m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 朗 (lãng) meaning "clear, bright, enlightened".

Fijs m Dutch (Rare), Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch given name, first recorded in 1576 as Feys. Uncertain etymology, possibly derived from Frisian name Feie, or Dutch diminutive Faas.

Duysen m Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh дүйсенбі (düysenbi) meaning "Monday", ultimately from Persian دوشنبه (doshanbeh), traditionally given to boys born on a Monday.

Lîu m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Leo.

Gavri m Hebrew
Means "manly / my man" in Hebrew, also a diminutive for Gavriel

Lycaon m Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Lykaon.

Kuuhuma m Yakut
Yakut form of Kuzma.

Byard m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Byard.

Emilinho m Portuguese
Diminutive of Emilio.

Gondar m Galician
Variant of Gundar.

Galushka m Russian
Diminutive of Galusha.

Dares m Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology

Micco m Creek
Means "chief" in Creek.

Finna m Greenlandic
Younger form of Fína.

Nayak f & m Indian

Yeoville m English (Rare)

Dela m & f Ghanaian (Archaic)
Dela is a name of Ghanaian origin. It can be used for both sexes. Dela has a strong meaning, that is “Savior". Used by the people of the Volta region.

Oyuun m & f Mongolian, Yakut
Means "mind" in Mongolian.... [more]

Gandalv m Old Norwegian
Norwegian form of Gandalfr. This name was used in the Norwegian translation of Tolkien's 'The Lord of the Rings'.

Auderic m Medieval French, Gascon
Medieval French and Gascon form of Alderic.

Keiichiro m Japanese
Variant transcription of Keiichirou.

Agio m Italian (Archaic)
Means "ease" in Italian.... [more]

Ezbai m Biblical
The meaning of this name is uncertain. One theory suggests it comes from אזב ('azab), meaning "to scrub" or "to flutter". A second theory suggests it comes from בזז (bazaz), meaning "to plunder".... [more]

Rikichi m Japanese
From the Japanese kanji 利 (ri) meaning "benefit" or 理 (ri) meaning "logic; reason" combined with 吉 (kichi) meaning "good luck". It can also derive from 理 (ri) meaning "logic" with 喜 (ki) meaning "rejoice" and 智 (chi) meaning "wisdom; knowledge".... [more]

Ciwan m Kurdish
Means "young" in Kurdish.

Yuye f & m Chinese
From Chinese 玉 (yù) meaning "jade, precious stone, gem", 煜 (yù) meaning "brilliant, glorious", 芋 (yù) meaning "taro, tuber", 萸 (yú) meaning "dogwood, cornelian cherry", 雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain", 羽 (yǔ) meaning "feather", or 宇 (yǔ) meaning "house, eaves, universe" combined with 叶 or 葉 (yè) both meaning "leaf", 烨 or 燁 (yè) both meaning "glorious, bright, splendid", 夜 (yè) meaning "night", or 业 or 業 (yè) both meaning "business, trade, merits, achievements"... [more]

Yodsakorn m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ยศกร (see Yotsakon).

Anaxidamos m Ancient Greek
Doric Greek form of Anaxidemos, because it contains δᾶμος (damos), which is the Doric Greek form of δῆμος (demos) meaning "people" as well as "country, land".... [more]

Şağaban m Karachay-Balkar
Karachay-Balkar form of Şaban.

Ányelo m Spanish
Spanish phonetic form of Angelo.

Onesas m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ὄνησις (onesis) meaning "use, profit, advantage". This name is etymologically related to Onesimos (see Onesimus).

Joven m Filipino
From Spanish joven meaning "young, youthful".

Lawra m Aymara
Means "flames" in Aymara.

Saaguaq m Greenlandic
Younger form of Sâguaĸ.

Fridebrand m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fridu "peace" combined with Old Norse brand "sword."

Danell m Manx (Archaic)
Variant of Donal.

Ocky m Manx (Archaic)
Manx borrowing of Oghie.

Yasutora m Japanese (Rare)
From 泰 (yasu) meaning "peaceful" and 虎 (tora) meaning "tiger". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Amro m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عمرو (see Amr).

Veroen m Medieval Flemish
Medieval Flemish form of Veronus. Also see Veroon.

Gutbert m Medieval English

Guss m Old Norse
Old Norse byname, From Old Norse guss meaning "talk, chat".

Nandan m Indian, Hindi, Bengali
From Sanskrit नन्दन (nandana) meaning "delighting, pleasing, rejoicing".

A'azz m Arabic
From Arabic أعزّ ('aʿazz) meaning "mightiest; strongest".

Tohm m Obscure
Possibly a variant of Tom 1.

Babola m Russian
Means "grandmother" in Russian.

Kilián m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Killian.

Khoda m & f Persian
The Persian word for God, used mainly in Iran. Spelling variants also used by Muslim ethnic groups in Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkey, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Pakistan, and some areas of northern India and southern Russia.

Bhuvan m Gujarati

Herinantenaina m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy hery meaning "force, power" and nantenaina meaning "hoped for".

Eldrian m Filipino
Tagalog

Namuhel m Biblical Latin
Form of Nemuel used in the Latin Old Testament.

Moeroa f & m Cook Islands Maori
Means "long sleep," derived from moe meaning "sleep" and roa meaning "long."

Thongphan m Lao
From Lao ທອງ (thong) meaning "gold" and ພັນ (phan) meaning "thousand".

Pana m Inuit Mythology
In Inuit mythology, Pana was the god who cared for souls in the underworld (Adlivun) before they were reincarnated.... [more]

Gille-Brìdhde m Scottish Gaelic
Original form of Gillebeart.

Aesacus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Αιςακος (Aisakos), probably meaning "branch of myrtle". In Greek mythology he was a Trojan prince (son of Priam by Alexirhoe) who loved the naiad Asterope, but, fleeing his advances, she stepped on a venomous adder and died... [more]

Jeroom m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Dutch and Flemish form of Jerome, which is rather old-fashioned and rare compared to the more modern Jeroen.... [more]

Adiyan m Indian

Basang m Kalmyk
From Kalmyk басң (basñ) meaning "Venus (the planet)" or "Friday", ultimately from Tibetan པ་སངས (pa-sangs).

Anun m Khmer
Means "happiness, joy" in Khmer.

Vischer m English (Germanized)
The name Vischer has Germanic and Yiddish roots, and is traditionally associated with the occupation of fishermen, deriving from the Middle High German word vischære or vischære, meaning "fisher" or "one who fishes."... [more]

Anizeto m History (Ecclesiastical)
Basque form of Anicetus.

Semisi m Tongan
Tongan form of James.

Honest m & f English (Puritan), African
From the English word meaning "honorable, virtuous". This was one of the virtue names adopted by the Puritans around the 17th century.

Siksto m Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare), Latvian
Croatian, Serbian, and Latvian form of Sixtus.

Sénateur m History (Ecclesiastical), French (Rare, Archaic)
French form of Senator.

Harbhajan m & f Indian (Sikh), Punjabi
Derived from Sanskrit हर (hara) meaning "bearing, wearing" and भजन (bhajana) meaning "sharing, distribution" or "reverence, worship".

Ubaldo m Spanish, Galician, Portuguese, Italian
Spanish, Galician, Portuguese and Italian form of Hugbald.

Shallum m Biblical
Means "retribution" in Hebrew. This name appears several times in the Old Testament.

Yukinao m Japanese
From 行 (yuki) meaning "line, row" and 直 (nao) meaning "straight, direct". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Aluluei m Polynesian Mythology
On the Caroline Islands the god of knowledge and navigation. He is the son of Palulop.

Eirinaios m Greek
Modern Greek form of Eirenaios.

Notahina m & f Malagasy
Means "blessed" in Malagasy.

Kyaw Swar m Burmese
From an honorific title for kings and noblemen, derived from Burmese ကျော် (kyaw) meaning "surpass, exceed" or "famous, renowned" and the adverb-forming particle စွာ (zwa).

Laksh m Hindi
Diminutive of Lakshmana, which means "Having lucky marks" in Sanskrit

Cloro m Galician, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Galician, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Chlorus.

Onfredo m Italian
Italian form of Humphrey.

Vastya f & m Russian (Modern, Rare)
Diminutive of Sevastyan and Sevastyana.

Khajan m Indian

Sieciech m Polish
From siecie-"to understand, to perceive" combined with ciech- "enjoy". As well as this, its initial element can also be interpreted as wsze- "universe, all", so this name can mean "he who enjoys the universe".

Sekope m Tongan
Tongan form of Jacob.

Þorbiǫrn m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Þórbiǫrn.

Qhispiyiri f & m Aymara
Means "saviour, rescuer" in Aymara.

Anempodiste m Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of Anempodistos.

Sæmar m Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements sær "sea" and mærr "famous".

Leunardu m Corsican, Sardinian
Corsican and Campidanese Sardinian form of Leonard.

Joonathan m Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Jonathan.

Väʹsǩǩ m Skolt Sami
Diminutive of Vaaʹssel.

Onel m Spanish (Caribbean)

Rukan m & f Muslim
Muslim name meaning steady and confident.

Azeman m Malay
Variant of Azman.

Jovinian m English, History
English form of Jovinianus.

Huiming m & f Chinese
From Chinese 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent", 惠 (huì) meaning "favour, benefit" or 辉 (huī) meaning "brightness" combined with 明 (míng) meaning "bright, light, clear" or 铭 (míng) meaning "inscribe, engrave"... [more]

Zumar m Basque
Means "elm" in Basque.