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Orontius m Late Roman
Means "from Orontes River" in Latin, coming from the Ancient Greek name ΄Ορόντης (Oróntes). Orontes is a Western Asian river flowing through Lebanon, Syria and Turkey. It can also be the variant of Aruntius, Latin form of the Etruscan name Arunte of obscure meaning.
Orontsiy m Russian
Russian form of Orontius.
Oronzio m Italian
Italian form of Orontius.
Oronzo m Italian
Italian form of Orontius.
Oroonoko m Literature
Possibly a corruption of Orinoco, the name of a river in northern South America. This is the name of the title character of 'Oroonoko: or, the Royal Slave' (1688) by Aphra Behn... [more]
Oropher m Literature
Means "tall beech-tree", from Sindarin oro ("high") and fêr ("beech"). In Tolkien's Legendarium this is the name of an Elf, the father of Thranduil and grandfather of Legolas.
Orophernes m Old Persian (Hellenized), History
Hellenized form of Old Persian *Varufarnāh, from the Old Persian elements *varuš meaning "wide" and *farnāh meaning "glory, splendour, fortune". This was the name of a king of Cappadocia, who lived in the 2nd century BC.
Orophin m Literature
Possibly means "mountain-peak". In Tolkien's Legendarium this is the name of an Elf, the brother of Haldir and Rúmil.
O'roq m Uzbek
Means "sickle" or "harvest" in Uzbek.
O'roqchi m Uzbek
Means "sickle-maker" or "harvester" in Uzbek.
Oros m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology, this is the name of a king of Troezen, who is the (human) maternal grandfather of the demi-god Althepus.... [more]
Orosio m Galician (Rare)
Masculine form of Orosia.
Oroveso m Theatre
Possibly based on an Ancient Celtic name. Oroveso was used by Vincenzo Bellini and Felice Romani for the character in 'Norma' (1831), based on the play 'Norma, ou L'infanticide' by Alexandre Soumet... [more]
O'roz m Uzbek
Means "hope" in Uzbek.
O'rozberdi m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek o'roz meaning "hope" and berdi meaning "gave".
O'rozboq m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek o'roz meaning "hope" and boq meaning "to look" or "to take care of, raise, support".
O'rozboy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek o'roz meaning "hope" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".
O'rozjon m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek o'roz meaning "hope" and jon meaning "spirit, soul".
O'rozmurod m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek o'roz meaning "hope" and murod meaning "aim, wish, desire".
O'roznafas m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek o'roz meaning "hope" and nafas meaning "breath".
O'roznazar m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek o'roz meaning "hope" and nazar meaning "look, glance".
O'rozoq m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek o'roz meaning "hope" and oq meaning "white".
O'rozqilich m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek o'roz meaning "hope" and qilich meaning "sword".
O'rozsaid m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek o'roz meaning "hope" and said meaning "fortunate".
O'roztemir m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek o'roz meaning "hope" and temir meaning "iron".
O'roztoj m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek o'roz meaning "hope" and toj meaning "crown".
O'roztoy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek o'roz meaning "hope" and toy meaning "colt".
Orpaz f & m Hebrew
Combination of the names Or and Paz 2 means "golden light" in Hebrew.
Orpaz m & f Hebrew (Modern)
Combination of the names Or and Paz 2, means "golden light" in Hebrew.
Orphée m & f Greek Mythology (Gallicized), French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
French form of Orpheus. Although the mythological character is masculine, this name is now more frequently borne by women than by men.
Orr m & f Hebrew
Variant of Or.
Orran m Scottish, English
Variant of Orrin.
Orren m Biblical, Irish
Variant of Oren or Orrin.
Orri m Old Norse, Icelandic
Old West Norse byname meaning "black grouse", a type of game bird (Lyrurus tetrix).
Orribes m Arthurian Cycle
In Spanish romance, a giant who wrought havoc in Britain, before being killed by Tristan the Younger.
Orrick m English
Transferred use of the surname Orrick.
Orris m English (Rare), Scottish
Transferred use of the surname Orris.
Orry m Manx
Variant and Anglicization of Gorry. Godred Crovan or "King Orry" is an important figure in Manx folklore, surviving in folk songs and local legends... [more]
Örs m Hungarian
Hungarian male name. Örs was an ancient Hungarian leader and the name seems to originate as one of the names of the Kabar (Turkic Khazar) tribes who joined the Magyar confederation in the 9th century... [more]
Orsat m Croatian (Rare)
From the Italian name Orso.
Orshai f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Or, meaning "light". And the name Shai, meaning "gift".
Orshikh m & f Mongolian
Means "to live, inhabit, exist" in Mongolian.
Orsilochos m Greek Mythology
The first element of this name is uncertain. It might possibly be derived from ὄρσω (orso), the future case of the Greek verb ὄρνυμι (ornymi) meaning "to awaken, to arouse" as well as "to raise, to excite" and "to stir up"... [more]
Orsilochus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Orsilochos. This is the name of several characters in Greek mythology, one of which is a son of the river god Alpheus.
Orsippos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is uncertain. It might possibly be derived from ὄρσω (orso), the future case of the Greek verb ὄρνυμι (ornymi) meaning "to awaken, to arouse" as well as "to raise, to excite" and "to stir up"... [more]
Orsippus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Orsippos. A notable bearer of this name was the Greek runner Orsippus of Megara. He was not only the first to run naked in the Olympic Games, but also the first to win it naked (in 720 BC).
Orsolo m Italian
Italian masculine form of Ursula.
Orsu m Corsican
Corsican form of Ours.
Ortay m Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balkar орта (orta) meaning "middle".
Ortbert m Old High German, Old Saxon, Medieval, German (Austrian, Archaic), Medieval English
Old English ord, Old High German ort "point (of a spear or sword)" + Old English beorht, Old High German beraht, Old Saxon berht "bright" from Proto-Germanic berhtaz.
Ortènsi m Occitan
Masculine form of Ortènsia.
Ortensio m Italian
Italian masculine form of Hortense.
Ortgar m Old High German, Old Saxon, Medieval, Medieval English
Old English ord, Old High German ort "point (of a spear or sword)" + Old English gār, Old High German, Old Saxon gēr "spear".
Ortgis m Old High German, Medieval, Medieval German
Old High German ort "point (of a spear or sword)" + Proto-Germanic gaisa, gaiza "arrow".
Orthagoras m Ancient Greek
There are three possible meanings for this name: "to speak loudly at the assembly", "righteous speaker" and "righteous assembly".... [more]
Orthros m Greek Mythology
From Greek ὄρθρος (orthros) meaning "the time just before daybreak, early dawn, cock-crow". He was a mythological two-headed watchdog, a brother of Cerberus and son of the monster Echidna, that kept the herds of Geryon on the island Erytheia, and was there killed by Herakles... [more]
Örti m Komi
Komi form of Artyom.
Orti m Medieval Basque
Derived from either Fortunius or Fortis.
Ortmar m Old High German, Old Saxon, Medieval, Medieval English
Old English ord, Old High German ort "point (of a spear or sword)" + Old English mære, Old High German, Old Saxon māri from Proto-Germanic mērijaz "famous".
Ortnit m Medieval German
Formed from the Germanic name elements ort "point (of a sword)" and neid "necessity, need; envy, jealousy".... [more]
Ortolf m Old High German, Gothic, Medieval, Medieval English, German (Austrian, Archaic), Medieval German
Old High German ort "point (of a spear or sword)" + Old High German wolf, Gothic wulf "wolf".
Orton m English
Transferred use of the surname Orton.
O'rtoq m Uzbek
Means "friend" in Uzbek.
Ortrich m Old High German, Medieval, Medieval English
Old English ord, Old High German ort "point (of a spear or sword)" + Old English rīc, Old High German rih "ruler".
Ortsu m Chechen
Means "help, pursuit, alarm" in Chechen.
Oʹrttem m Skolt Sami
Skolt Sami form of Artemius.
Ortʹtʹo m Karelian
Karelian form of Artyom.
Oruc m Azerbaijani
Means "sawm" in Azerbaijani, referring to the practice of fasting in Islam.
Oruç m Turkish
Means "fast" in Turkish. A famous bearer of this name is Oruç Reis (c. 1474–1518), a Barbary pirate.
Orungan m Yoruba Mythology
Means "air" in Yoruba.... [more]
Oruni m Acholi
Means "jok (God) delayed childbirth" in Acholi.
Orus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized), English (American, Rare)
Latinized form of Oros. A known bearer of this name was the American professional golfer and Olympic medalist Orus Jones (1867-1963).
Orus-pay m Tuvan
Means "little Russian" in Tuvan.
Orva f & m English (Archaic)
Originally a feminine form of Orville, but sometimes used as a masculine name, possibly influenced by Alva 2.
Orvan m English (American, Rare)
Meaning as of yet unknown. Also compare Orvon.... [more]
Orvel m English
Variant of Orville.
Orvie m English
Diminutive of Orville.
Orvil m English
Variant of Orville.
Orvill m English (Rare)
Variant of Orville.
Orvis m English
Transferred use of the surname Orvis.
Orvo m Finnish (Rare)
From the archaic Finnish word orvo meaning "orphan".
Orvoloson m Literature (Italianized)
The equivalent of Marvolo in the Italian version of the Harry Potter novels. In the new reprintings it was replaced with the original name, as were most of the other characters' names... [more]
Ørvur m Faroese
Faroese form of Orvar.
Orvyn m English
A variant of Orvin.
Orwell m English (Modern, Rare)
The pen name of Eric Arthur Blair or better known as George Orwell.
Ory m & f Hebrew (Rare)
Rare variant of Ori.
Ory m French (Swiss, Archaic)
Of uncertain origin and meaning, although current theories include a derivation from Ulrich via the form Oulry. This name has been found in French-speaking Switzerland up until the late 1600s.
Oryam m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "light and sea" in Hebrew, from a combination of Or, meaning "light", and name Yam, meaning "sea".
Oryam f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Or, meaning "light" and Yam, meaning "sea".
Oryan f & m Hebrew
The word Oryan is from the Aramaic name "Bar Oriyan" which means "Educated In The Bible", this is also variant of the French name Oriane / Orianne means "gold".
Orynbasar m Kazakh
Means "deputy, assistant" or "replacement" from Kazakh орын (oryn) meaning "place, position" and басар (basar) meaning "holder".
Orynbay m Kazakh
From Kazakh орын (oryn) meaning "place, location" and бай (bay) meaning "rich, wealthy".
Oryol m Russian
Russian nickname meaning "eagle".
Oryol m Russian (Rare)
Means "eagle"
Oryom f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "daylight" in Hebrew, a combination of the name Or meaning "light" and the word yom meaning "day".
Oryon m English (British, Modern, Rare), Welsh (Modern, Rare)
Variant and possible welsh spelling of the name Orion.
Oryxos m Greek Mythology
Possibly derived from Greek ὄρυξ (oryx) meaning "pickaxe, tool for digging". This is the name of a giant depicted on the alter of Zeus at Pergamon.
Oryza f & m Indonesian
Literally taken from the genus of plants in the grasses' family. This name is being used in reference to Oryza sativa, the Asian rice.
Orziv m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the Hebrew names Or and Ziv that both related to light and brightness.
Osaaki m Japanese
From Japanese 修 (osa) meaning "discipline, study" combined with 明 (aki) meaning "bright". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Osaba m Medieval Basque
Derived from Basque osaba "uncle". As a given name, Osaba was recorded from the 10th century onwards.
Osafumi m Japanese
From Japanese 修 (osa) meaning "study, discipline" combined with 史 (fumi) meaning "history". Other combinations of kanji characters are possible.
Osahiro m Japanese
From Japanese 修 (osa) meaning "discipline, study" combined with 寛 (hiro) meaning "tolerant, generous", 弘 (hiro) meaning "expand", 博 (hiro) meaning "wide, broad, rich, abundant, plentiful" combined with 洋 (hiro) meaning "ocean"... [more]
Osahito m Japanese
From Japanese 理 (osa) meaning "reason, logic", 治 (osa) meaning "govern, regulate, administer" or 長 (osa) meaning "chief, head, leader" combined with 人 (hito) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Osamah m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أسامة (see Usama).
Osame m & f Japanese
From Japanese 治 (osame) meaning "govern, regulate, administer" or 修 (osame) meaning "discipline, study" or from Japanese 治 (osa) meaning "govern, regulate, administer" or 長 (osa) meaning "chief, head, leader" combined with 芽 (me) meaning "bud, sprout, shoot" or 女 (me) meaning "female, woman, wife" (for females)... [more]
Osameru m Japanese
From Japanese 修 (osameru) meaning "discipline, study", as well as other kanji which have the same pronunciation.
Osami m & f Japanese
From Japanese 修 (osa) meaning "discipline, study" combined with 身 (mi) meaning "body" (mostly masculine) or 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" (mostly feminine). Other kanji combinations are possible.
Osao m Japanese
From Japanese 治 (osa) meaning "govern, regulate, administer" combined with 雄 (o) meaning "male". This name can be formed with other kanji combinations as well.
Osaretin m Western African, Edo
Means "God is strength" in Edo language.
Osashi m Japanese (Rare)
From 長 (osa) meaning "head, chief, leader," modelled on other names ending with -shi, like Hiroshi, Kiyoshi and Takashi.... [more]
Osasuke m Japanese
From Japanese 魁 (osa) meaning "chief, leader" combined with 輔 (suke) meaning "help" or 佑 (suke) meaning "to assist; to help; to protect". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Osata m Japanese
From Japanese 長 (osa) meaning "chief, head, leader" combined with 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Osataka m Japanese
From Japanese 魁 (osa) meaning "chief" combined with 岳 (taka) meaning "mountain peak". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Osathee m Thai
Means "Venus" in Thai.
Osato m Japanese
From Japanese 治 (osa) meaning "govern, regulate, administer" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Osatohamwen m & f Western African, Edo
Means "the mercy of God is upon me" in Edo language.
Osaya m Japanese
From Japanese 修 (osa) meaning "study, discipline" combined with 也 (ya) meaning "also". This name can be formed with other kanji combinations as well.
Osayuki m Japanese
From Japanese 魁 (osa) meaning "chief" combined with 進 (yuki) meaning "advance, make progress, enter". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Osaze m Hebrew
Means "favored by God" in Hebrew
Osazee m Edo
This is a religious name. It deals with Osanobua, the creator god, intervention from Edo mythology. There are different meanings apparently. In the case of Osazee one is "God's chosen one." Another case for Osazee is "Osanobua has reconciled us." In the case of Osaze its "God delivered me." In the Osaze situation it deals with conflict and family stress... [more]
Osazuwa m Bini, African
Origin from Edo State of Nigeria, West Africa..it means God has chosen wealth for me
Osbald m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English os "god" and beald "bold, brave". This name was borne by an 8th-century king of Northumbria.
Osbaldo m Spanish
Variant of Osvaldo. It might also be the Spanish form of Osbald.
Osbeald m Anglo-Saxon
Original form of Osbald derived from the Old English elements os "god" and beald "bold, brave" meaning "boldness of god, god's bravery"... [more]
Osberto m Italian
Italian form of Osbert.
Osbjørn m Faroese
Faroese variant of Ásbjørn.
Osceola m History, Creek (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Creek Asi Yahola meaning "black drink singer" from asi, the name of a ritual beverage, and yahola "shouter". It was borne by a 19th-century Seminole leader.
Oscher m Yiddish (Archaic)
One of the Yiddish forms of Asher.
Oscytel m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements os "god" and ċytel "kettle, cauldron". Cognate to Old Norse Ásketill.
Ose m & f Esan
Means "god" in Esan. This is also the short form of names that begin in this element.
Osea m Biblical Italian, Biblical Romanian
Italian and Romanian form of Hosea.
Osebo m Akan
Osebo is a LEOPARD in the ancient stories of Ananse, the "Spider Man". He was PHYSICALLY STRONG.
Osees m Biblical Catalan
Catalan form of Hosea.
Osehonlen m & f Esan
GOD HAS HEARD, SAME AS SAMUEL
Osei m & f African
Ghanaian, Akan meaning of royalty
Osekin m Medieval English
Pet form of the various personal names with an Old English first element os "god".
Osel m & f Tibetan
Means "bright light" in Tibetan.
Osemegbe m & f Esan
Means "God is too good" in Esan.
Osemundianmen m & f Esan
Means "God is standing with me" in Esan.
O-Seong m Korean
From Sino-Korean 五 (o) meaning "five" combined with 星 (seong) meaning "star, planet" or 性 (seong) meaning "nature, character, sex"... [more]
Oser m Yiddish
From Hebrew עוֹזֵר (ozér) "aide, assistant".
Oseremen m Esan
Means: God has given me.
Osezua m Esan
"IS GOD THAT GIVES WEALTH" ... [more]
Osferth m Anglo-Saxon, Popular Culture
Derived from Old English os "god" and either friþ "peace" or ferhð "soul, spirit, mind, life"... [more]
Osfran m Arthurian Cycle
A Welsh warrior whose son apparently died at the battle of Camlann.
Osfrið m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English os "god" and friþ "peace".
Osgeard m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements os "god" and geard "yard, garden" (from gardaz). Cognate to Old Norse Ásgærðr, which is a feminine name in contrast.
Osgod m Anglo-Saxon
Old English form of Old Norse Ásgautr. A notable bearer was Osgod Clapa, a nobleman in Anglo-Saxon England and major landowner in East Anglia.
Osgood m American (Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Osgood. This was borne by the 19th-century American writer Osgood Bradbury.
Oshae m & f African American
Perhaps a variant of Oshea. This is borne by Oshae Brissett (1998-), a Canadian basketball player of Jamaican descent. A female bearer is American boxer Oshae Jones (1998-).
Osham m Indian
MEANING - with ardour, eagerly, quickly, while burning ... [more]
Oshay m African American
Transferred use of the surname Oshay.
Oshelm m Anglo-Saxon
Old English name derived from the elements os "god" and helm "helmet". Cognate of Anselm.
Oshere m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English os "god" and here "army".... [more]
Osherge m Mari
Means "white son" in Mari.
Oshik m Yiddish
Oshik, also rarely seen as Ushach is a Yiddish/Hebrew form of the name Yehoshua.
Oshin m Manx
Manx form of Oisín.
Oshin m Armenian
Etymology uncertain, perhaps from օշինդր (oshindr) meaning "wormwood".
Oshkosh m Menominee
Means "claw" in Menominee.
Oshland m English (Canadian)
This name has no meanings, it is a made up name given to a child.
Oshn m Indian
Name - Oshn ओष्ण ... [more]
Oshomah m Etsako
"God decides"
Oshri m & f Hebrew (Modern)
Means "my happiness" in Hebrew, variant of the name Osher. Famous bearer is the actor Oshri Cohen (born 1984)
Oshry m & f Hebrew (Modern)
Means "my happiness" in Hebrew. It is came from the name Osher
Oshthak m Indian
MEANING - lips, taking care of lips ... [more]
Osh-tisch f & m Sioux (Rare)
Means "Finds Them and Kills Them" in Crow, from the verb óhchikaapi ("find"). Osh-Tisch was a Crow badé, a male-bodied person in a Crow community who took part in some of the social and ceremonial roles usually filled by women in that culture.
Osi m Nenets
Nenets form of Joseph.
Osian m Welsh
Welsh form of Oisín.
Osiasz m Polish
Polish form of Ozias.
Osie m & f American (Rare, Archaic)
Short form of names beginning with Os- such as Oscar or Osbert or used as an independent name.
Osikani m Akan
Means "rich man" in Akan.
Osim m Tajik, Uzbek (Rare)
Tajik and Uzbek form of Asim 1.
Ōšin m Armenian
Armenian variant of Awšin.
Osine m Edo
Means "God is great" in Edo.
Osiride m Italian
Italian form of Osiris.
Osita m Igbo
Osita is a shorter form of Osita di nma which means from today onwards it will be better.
Ositadimma m Igbo
Meaning: from today things will be good... [more]
Oskan m Literature
Oskan is a name is Stuart Hills Icemark Chronicles... [more]
Oskanihyew f & m Cree
Means 'Pine Grosbeak' in Cree.
Oskaras m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Oscar.
Óski m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Masculine form of Ósk. This is a by-name for Odin.
Oskold m History
Variant of Askold found in the Nikon Chronicle.
Osku m Sami
Sami form of Usko.
Oslac m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English os "god" and lac "play, sport; offering, sacrifice" (from laikaz). Cognate to Old Norse Áslæikr.
Oslaf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English os "god" and lāf "legacy, remains" (from laibō). This name was borne by a son of Æthelfrith, who was King of Bernicia from c. 593 until his death c. 616.
Oslakur m Faroese
Faroese variant of Áslakur.
Oslo m Popular Culture, English (American, Modern)
From the name of the capital city of Norway (see Oslo). It was used for a character in the 2017 television series Money Heist (original Spanish title La casa de papel), about a team of nine robbers who adopt city names as pseudonyms for anonymity.
Osma m Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Osmo. 'Osma' is also another word for "wolverine" (mostly known as 'ahma' in Finnish).
Osmær m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements os "god" and mære "famous", making it a cognate to Ansmar.
Osmar m Anglo-Saxon, English (Rare), German (Rare), Estonian (Archaic)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Current theories include a variant of Ansmar and a variant of Osmær... [more]
Osmar m Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish, Spanish (Latin American)
Combination of Os-, from names beginning in this pattern like Oscar and Osvaldo, and -mar, from names beginning in that pattern, e.g. María (Spanish)/Maria (Portuguese).
Ošmari m Mari
Derived from oš meaning "white" and marij meaning "man".
Osmariel f & m Spanish (Latin American)
Combination of Oswaldo and Mariela. It became popular after Venezuelan TV host and model Osmariel Villalobos.
Osmay m Spanish (Caribbean)
Invented name, possibly a variation on Osmar. It is particularly popular among Cubans.
Osmin m Theatre, Spanish (Latin American), Gascon
Osmin is a figure in the Mozart opera Die Entführung aus dem Serail.... [more]
Osmod m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements os "god" and mōd "mind, spirit, courage" (from mōdaz)... [more]
Osmondo m Italian
Italian form of Osmund
Osmundo m Spanish, Italian
Spanish form of Osmund and Italian variant of Osmondo
Oso m Popular Culture
Name of character in Disney's Special Agent Oso and means "bear" in Spanish.
Osogo m Swahili
Means “movement” in Swahili.
Ösökhbayar m Mongolian
From Mongolian өсөх (ösökh) meaning "to grow, increase, thrive" and баяр (bayar) meaning "joy, celebration".
Osondu m Igbo
Means "race of life" in Igbo.
Osor m & f Buryat
Means "spread of light" in Buryat.
Osor m & f Mongolian
From Tibetan འོད་ཟེར ('od zer) meaning "ray of light, radiance".
Osorkon m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian wsr-kn, of uncertain etymology. It could be of Libyan origin, or it could derive from Egyptian wsr "mighty, powerful" or the name of the god Osiris... [more]
Ošpajko m Mari
Derived from oš meaning "white" and probably baj meaning "rich".
Óspakr m Old Norse
From Old Norse úspakr meaning "unwise, unruly, wild".
Ospan m Kazakh
Kazakh form of Uthman, though the name can also be interpreted to be derived from Persian آسمان (âsmân) "sky, heaven".
Ošpatə̑r m Mari
Means "white warrior" in Mari.
Osræd m Anglo-Saxon
Original form of Osred derived from the elements os "god" and ræd "counsel, advise" meaning "god's counsel, advised by god, god's advice"... [more]
Osred m Anglo-Saxon, History
Variant spelling of the Old English name Osræd, which was derived from Old English os "god" combined with ræd "counsel".... [more]
Osric m Anglo-Saxon, English (Rare), Literature
Derived from Old English os "god" and ric "power, rule". This name was borne by several Anglo-Saxon kings, one of the earliest being Osric of Deira (7th century AD).... [more]
Ossama m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أسامة (see Usama).
Ossamah m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أسامة (see Usama).
Ossawa m English (Modern)
Derived from the town of Osawatomie, Kansas. A famous bearer was the artist Henry Ossawa Tanner.
Osse m Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Ossi.
Ossi m Finnish
Diminutive of Ossian, Osmo and Oskari.
Ossie m Scots
Shetlandic Scots form of Ási. This name used to be Anglicized as Hosea.
Ossilo m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Oxylus.
Ossinissa m Guanche
Derived from Guanche *ussiniẓẓa, meaning "he who makes fair reasoning". This was the name of a king from the island of El Hierro in the mid-15th century.
Ossit m Scots
Reduced form of Oswald.
Össur m Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Assar.
Øssur m Faroese
Faroese form of Assar.
Osszián m Literature
Hungarian form of Ossian.
Ostasio m Medieval Italian
Name of unknown origin. Ostasio I, II and III da Polenta were lords of Ravenna in the 1300s and 1400s.
Öste m Swedish
Swedish form of Auste or variant of Östen.
Ostenaco m Cherokee
Meaning, "big head."
Oster m German (Rare, Archaic)
From the German word OSTERN "easter".
Ostertag m Medieval German
Apparently from the Proto-Germanic elements *austrą "east" (Old High German *ōst, Modern German Ost or Osten) and *dagaz "day" (Old High German tag, Modern German Tag).... [more]
Ostiliano m Italian
Italian form of Hostilian.
Ostilio m Italian
Italian form of Hostilius.
Østman m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Austmaðr.
Ostoja m Serbian (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
Derived from Slavic ostojati meaning "to stay".
Ostorio m Spanish
Spanish form of Ostorius.
Ostrogniew m Polish
Derived from Proto-Slavic ostrъ "sharp" (compare Polish ostro "sharply" and Polish ostry "sharp") combined with Polish gniew "anger" (which is derived from Slavic gnev "anger").
Ostrogotha m Gothic
Ostrogotha was a leader of the eastern Goths in the Ukraine, who invaded Roman Moesia during the Crisis of the Third Century, mentioned by the 6th-century historian Jordanes. Jordanes' account differs from those of Zosimus and Joannes Zonaras, who do not mention Ostrogotha, and therefore his existence was questioned... [more]
Ostromir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Proto-Slavic ostrъ "sharp" (compare Polish ostro "sharply" and Polish ostry "sharp"). The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace".
Ostynn m Obscure
Possibly a spelling variation of Austin.
Osuitok m & f Inuit
Known bearer is Inuit sculptor Osuitok Ipeelee.
Osukā m Japanese (Japanized, Modern, Rare)
Japanese transliteration of Óscar
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