Masculine Submitted Names

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Otger m German
German form of Odger.
Otgisl m Medieval Scandinavian
Derived from Old Norse auðr meaning "wealth, riches" and gísl meaning "pledge, hostage".
Otgonbaatar m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian отгон (otgon) meaning "youngest" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".
Otgonbat m & f Mongolian
From отгон (otgon) meaning "youngest" and бат (batu) meaning "strong, firm"
Otgonbold m Mongolian
From Mongolian отгон (otgon) meaning "youngest" and болд (bold) meaning "steel".
Otgondalai m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian отгон (otgon) meaning "youngest" and далай (dalai) meaning "sea".
Otgondavaa m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian отгон (otgon) meaning "youngest" and даваа (davaa) meaning "Monday" or "threshold, passage, mountain pass".
Otgongerel f & m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian отгон (otgon) meaning "youngest" and гэрэл (gerel) meaning "light".
Otgonjargal f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian отгон (otgon) meaning "youngest, final" and жаргал (jargal) meaning "happiness, blessing".
Otgonmönkh m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian отгон (otgon) meaning "youngest" and мөнх (mönkh) meaning "eternal, forever".
Otgonnamar m & f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian oтгон (otgon) meaning "youngest" and намар (namar) meaning "autumn".
Otgonnyam m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian отгон (otgon) meaning "youngest" and ням (nyam) meaning "Sunday".
Otgonpürev m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian отгон (otgon) meaning "youngest" and пүрэв (pürev) meaning "Thursday" or "Jupiter".
Otgonsaikhan m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian отгон (otgon) meaning "youngest" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".
Otgontenger m & f Mongolian
Means "youngest sky" in Mongolian, from отгон (otgon) meaning "youngest, last" and тэнгэр (tenger) meaning "sky, weather")
Otgonzayaa f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian отгон (otgon) meaning "youngest" and заяа (zayaa) meaning "future, fortune, fate".
Otgonzhargal f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian отгон (otgon) meaning "youngest" and жаргал (jargal) meaning "happiness, blessing".
Otha m English (American, Rare)
Perhaps a variant of Otto or Ottar.
Othagwenda m New World Mythology
Sapling, the older twin brother of Juskaha, culture heroes of the Seneca. They were born to a young woman magically impregnated by the West Wind. Flint was cast out by his grandmother who hated him, but Juskaha went looking for him and found him in a hollow tree, and took him back home where they grew up together... [more]
Óðalfreðr m Old Norse
Old Norse cognate of Odalfrid.
Óðalríkr m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Odalrik.
Othar m Popular Culture, German (Rare, Archaic)
The name is formed from the Germanic name elements ot "wealth" and heri "army". Given to the character Othar Tryggvassen (Gentleman Adventurer!) in the award-winning comic series Girl Genius by Phil and Kaja Foglio.
Othel m & f English
Diminutive of Otho.
Othelius m Norwegian
Masculine form of Othelie meaning "prosperity, fortune, riches".
Othelo m English
Variant of Othello.
Other m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Otr.
Øthger m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Auðgæirr.
Othi m Romani
Possibly a Romani form of Odin or Othin.
Óðin m Faroese
Faroese modern form of Óðinn.
Øthin m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Auðin.
Othin m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Auðin.
Othinkar m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Óðinkárr.
Óðinkárr m Old Norse
From Old Danish othinkar/othankar meaning "easily furious, raging" or a combination of óðr "inspiration, rage, frenzy" and kárr "curly-haired" or "obstinate; reluctant".
Óðinkǫrr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Óðinkárr.
Oðinn m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Óðinn.
Othmen m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عثمان (see Uthman) chiefly used in North Africa.
Othniël m Dutch
Dutch form of Othniel, but less common than the main Dutch form (Otniël).
Othon m Greek, German (Hellenized)
Greek form of Otto, used by the first modern king of Greece, who was born Prince Otto of Bavaria.
Othonas m Greek
Variant of Othon.
Othoniel m Biblical, Biblical Latin
Form of Othniel used in the Douay-Rheims Bible (1582-1610), the Clementine Vulgate (1592) and the Nova Vulgata ("Neo-Vulgate", 1979). The latter two are respectively the former and current official Bible of the Roman Catholic Church.
Othonihel m Biblical Latin
Form of Othniel used in the Latin Old Testament.
Óðr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "furious, vehement". In Norse mythology this is the name of Freyja's husband, the father of Hnoss and Gersemi... [more]
Othryoneus m Greek Mythology
The meaning of this name is a bit uncertain. If it is derived from only one element, then it possibly basically means "of Mount Othrys", derived from Greek Όθρυς (Othrys), the name of the mountain... [more]
Othuaghin m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Óþvaginn.
Øthulf m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Auðulfr.
Othusitse m & f Tswana
Means "he (god) has helped" in Tswana.
Óþveginn m Old Norse
Old Norse byname meaning "unwashed, dirty", derived from ú, a negative prefix, combined with the preterite participle of the verb þvá "to wash".
Oti m Romani
Variant of Othi.
Otia m Georgian
When written as ოთია, this name is a diminutive of Otar. But when written as ოტია, it is an independent name with likely a different etymology (possibly Kartvelian).... [more]
Otie m English (American)
A diminutive of Otis.
Otiko m Georgian
Diminutive of Otar and its short form Oto. It can also be a contraction of Otariko.
Otilio m Spanish (Archaic)
Masculine form of Otilia.
Otiya m Luo
Means "named after either of his grandparents" in Luo.
Otkell m Old Norse, Icelandic
Old Norse variant of Oddkell.
O'tkir m Uzbek
Means "sharp" in Uzbek.
Otl m Upper German
South German diminutive of Otto.... [more]
Otleich m Medieval, Old High German, Old Saxon, Medieval French
Old High German ōt, Old Saxon ōd "wealth, riches" + Old Saxon lēkian, Old High German leihhen, leichen "to dance, sport, play".
Otlicahuetztoc m Nahuatl
Means "he lies fallen on the road" in Nahuatl, possibly indicating someone who was often drunk.
Otlyn m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Male name of uncertain origin, used occasionally in the USA.
Otman m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عثمان (see Uthman) chiefly used in North Africa.
Otmane m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عثمان (see Uthman) chiefly used in North Africa.
Otmár m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Otmar.
Otmaro m Italian
Varient of Audomaro. Inspired from the Czech form of the name, Otmar.
Otnand m Old High German, Medieval, Medieval German
Old High German ōt, Old Saxon ōd "wealth, riches" + Proto-Germanic nanþ- "brave, daring".
Otniél m Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian form of Othniel.
Otniël m Dutch
Dutch main form of Othniel.
Òto m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Otto.
Oto m & f Japanese
From Japanese 於 (o) meaning "at, in, on, as for", 央 (o) meaning "center, middle", 乙 (oto, o) meaning "the latter, duplicate, strange, witty", 音 (oto, o) meaning "sound", 桜 (o) meaning "cherry blossom", 緒 (o) meaning "thread", 想 (o) meaning "concept, think, idea, thought", 呂 (oto) meaning "spine, backbone", 朗 (o) meaning "melodious, clear, bright, serene, cheerful" or 和 (o) meaning "harmony, Japanese style, peace, soften, Japan" combined with 兎 (to) meaning "rabbit, hare", 菟 (to) meaning "dodder (plant)", 乙 (to) meaning "the latter, duplicate, strange, witty", 桃 (to) meaning "peach", 都 (to) meaning "metropolis, capital, all, everything", 冬 (to) meaning "winter", 翔 (to) meaning "soar, fly", 斗 (to), which refers to a Chinese constellation, 柊 (to) meaning "holly", 音 (to) meaning "sound", 時 (to) meaning "time, hour", 人 (to) meaning "person" or 杜 (to) meaning "woods, grove"... [more]
Oto m Georgian
Short form of Otar.
Oto m Guanche, Spanish (Canarian, Rare)
Borne by a 6-year-old Guanche boy sold at the slave market in Valencia in 1497.
Otohiko m Japanese
From Japanese 音 (oto) meaning "sound" combined with 彦 (hiko) meaning "boy, prince". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Otokars m Latvian
Latvian form of Odovacar.
Otomārs m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Ottomar. A notable bearer is Latvian actor Otomārs Kūns (1906-1991).
Otomo m & f Japanese
This Name Comes From The Script "お供" Which means, "Accompanying" in Japanese.
Otón m Spanish (Archaic), Galician (Archaic)
Spanish and Galician form of Otto.
Oton m Croatian (Rare), Slovene (Rare), Provençal, Piedmontese
Provençal, Piedmontese, Croatian and Slovene form of Otto.
Oton m Nahuatl, Indigenous American, New World Mythology
The name of a legendary first leader of the Otomi people of central Mexico, who supposedly gave the tribe his name. This is unlikely, as the demonym derives from Nahuatl otomitl.
Otoncuauh m Nahuatl
Means "Otomi eagle" in Nahuatl, the Otomi being an ethnic group indigenous to central Mexico. They were also an elite Aztec military order, named after the Otomi people.
Otong m Sundanese
Means "man, boy" in Sundanese.
Otoniel m Spanish
A Spanish form of Othoniel; and used as a nickname for Antonio.
Otos m Greek
From Greek ὢτος (otos) meaning "horned owl".
Otoya m Japanese
From Japanese 二 (oto) meaning "two" combined with 矢 (ya) meaning "arrow". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Otr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "otter". In Norse mythology this is the name of a dwarf, one of the children of Hreiðmarr.
Otrad m Medieval Dutch
Derived from Old High German ōt meaning "wealth, riches" and rāt meaning "counsel, advice".
Otran m Old High German, Old Saxon, Medieval, Medieval French
Old High German ōt, Old Saxon ōd "wealth, riches" + Old Saxon hram "raven".
Otri m Icelandic
Variant of Otur.
Otrioneo m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Othryoneus.
Otryad m Russian (Rare), Mongolian (Rare)
Means "troop, brigade" in Russian and Mongolian.
Ótryggr m Old Norse
From Old Norse útryggr meaning "unreliable, unfaithful". The name appears on several runestones.
Otsando m Medieval Basque
Possibly from Basque otso "wolf" (which would make it a variant of Otso) or from otzan "tame".
Otsoa m Medieval Basque
From Basque otso meaning "wolf".
Otsogile m Tswana
Means "he is awake" in Setswana.
Otsoko m Basque
Means "wolves" in Basque.
Otssímmokoyistamik m Siksika
Means "green grass bull" in Siksika.
Ott m Medieval German, German (Rare, Archaic)
Medieval German form of Otto.
Ottavian m Ligurian
Ligurian form of Octavianus.
Ottavianu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Octavianus.
Ottaviu m Corsican, Sicilian
Corsican and Sicilian form of Ottavio.
Otte m Greenlandic, Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Medieval Dutch
Variant of Otto. It can also function as a short form of names containing the name element ott, itself derived from Old Norse ótti or ōtti, meaning "terror, fear, dread"... [more]
Ottekiin m Medieval Dutch
Diminutive of Otto.
Otten m Medieval Dutch
Possibly a diminutive of Otto.
Otter m & f English (Modern, Rare)
From the English word otter, a semi-aquatic mammal. The word otter is derived from Old English otor or oter, ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ "water".
Otti m Icelandic, English
Variant of Otto.
Ottie f & m English
Variant of Otty.
Ottilio m Italian
Italian form of Otto.
Ottis m English
Variant of Otis.
Ottiwell m Anglo-Norman, English (British, Rare)
From Otuel, which was a diminutive of the Norman names Otoïs, meaning literally "wealth-wide" or "wealth-wood" (from the Germanic elements aud "wealth, fortune" and wid "wide" or witu "wood"), and Otewi, meaning literally "wealth-war" (in which the second element is wig "war")... [more]
Ottkell m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Oddkell.
Ottobuono m Medieval Italian
This was the birth name of Pope Adrian V (c.1205–1276). Perhaps it was a combination of the name Ottone with Latin buono "good".
Ottokár m Hungarian
Cognate of Odovacar, meaning "wealthy and vigilant".
Ottón m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Spanish variant of Otón influenced in its orthography by Otto.
Otty m Popular Culture, English
Short form of Otis or Otto, popularized by Bush and Looney's Otis Oliver "Otty" Otto. May also be a diminutive of Ottilia or Ottilie.
Otu m Finnish
Finnish pet form of Otto or a Finnish pet form of Otso.
Otu m Efik
Means "chief; king" in Efik.
Otun m Arthurian Cycle
An earl in Arthur’s service.
Otuna m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Otar and its short form Oto, as it contains the Georgian diminutive suffix -უნა (-una).
Otunba m Yoruba
Means "right-hand of the king" from Yoruba ọ̀tún meaning "right-hand, second-in-command" and ọba meaning "king".
Otur m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Otr.
Otus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Otos. This was the name of two distinct characters in Greek mythology: a giant who was a son of Aloeus and brother of Ephialtes; and Otus of Cyllene, one of the Achaean soldiers in the Trojan War, who was killed by Polydamas.
Otzar m & f Hebrew (Modern)
Means "treasure" in Hebrew.
Ötzi m Popular Culture
Ötzi was the name given to a neolithic mummy found in a glacier in 1991. The name derives from the location Ötztaler Alpen where he was found.... [more]
Ou m Japanese
From Japanese 央 (ou) meaning "centre, middle", 鴎 (ou) meaning "seagull", 紘 (ou) meaning "vast, expansive", 桜 (ou) meaning "cherry blossom", 鷹 (ou) meaning "eagle, falcon, hawk", 汪 (ou) meaning "vast, extensive, deep" or 泱 (ou) meaning "great, expansive" or other kanji which are pronounced the same way.
Ouahab m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic وهاب (see Wahab).
Ouahid m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Wahid (chiefly Algerian and Moroccan).
Oualentinianos m Ancient Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Valentinianus. Also compare the names Silvanus and Silouanos, which show that the letter -v- was usually hellenized to -ou- by the ancient Greeks.
Oualentinos m Ancient Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Valentinus (see Valentine 1). Also compare the names Silvanus and Silouanos, which show that the letter -v- was usually hellenized to -ou- by the ancient Greeks.
Oualerianos m Ancient Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Valerianus. Also compare the names Silvanus and Silouanos, which show that the letter -v- was usually hellenized to -ou- by the ancient Greeks.
Oualerios m Ancient Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Valerius. Also compare the names Silvanus and Silouanos, which show that the letter -v- was usually hellenized to -ou- by the ancient Greeks.
Oudin m Medieval French
Meaning unknown. This name was found in French records from 1421, 1423, and 1438.
Oudom m Lao, Khmer
Means "abundant, plentiful" or "superior, supreme, excellent" in Lao and Khmer, ultimately from Sanskrit उत्तम (uttama).
Oudomphone f & m Lao
From Lao ອຸດົມ (oudom) meaning "abundant, plentiful, supreme, excellent" and ພອນ (phone) meaning "blessing".
Oudomsack m Lao
From Lao ອຸດົມ (oudom) meaning "abundant, plentiful, supreme, excellent" and ສັກ (sack) meaning "rank, power, authority".
Oudone m Lao
Means "north, higher, upper" in Lao.
Ouel m Biblical Greek
Greek form of Uel, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.
Ouën m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Ouen.
Ouen m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Audwin via the Latinization Audoenus. Saint Ouen (609 in Sancy close to Soissons - 686 in Clichy) was a Frankish bishop, courtier, chronicler, and Catholic saint.
Ōuenuku m Maori
Personification of the rainbow in Māori myth. Also Uenuku.
Oueršenoufi m Coptic
Older form of Barsanouphios from Egyptian wršy-nfr meaning "good guardian", derived from wršy "watchman" combined with nfr "beautiful, good, perfect".
Ouespasianos m Ancient Roman (Hellenized)
Greek form of Vespasianus (see Vespasian).
Ouesslé m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Wesley.
Óugèni m Provençal
Provençal form of Eugène.
Ougko m Greek (Rare)
Greek form of Hugo.
Ouichirou m Japanese
From Japanese 旺 (ou) meaning "prosper", 欧 (ou) meaning "Europe" or 桜 (ou) meaning "cherry tree, cherry blossom" combined with 一 (ichi) meaning "one" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ouiliam m Greek
Phonetic transliteration of William.
Ouiyamme m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of William.
Oujirou m Japanese
From Japanese 桜 (ou) meaning "cherry tree, cherry blossom" or 旺 (ou) meaning "prosper", 二 (ji) meaning "two" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ouke m & f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Auke.
Ouki m Japanese
From Japanese 応 (ou) meaning "respond", 旺 (ou) meaning "prosper" or 桜 (ou) meaning "cherry blossom" combined with 吉 (ki) meaning "good luck", 樹 (ki) meaning "tree" or 喜 (ki) meaning "rejoice"... [more]
Ouktyean m Khmer
Means "garden" in Khmer.
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.
Oulivié m Provençal
Provençal form of Olivier.
Oulry m French (Swiss, Archaic)
Gallicized form of Ulrich used in the Montreux area of Switzerland up until the late 1600s.
Oumarrou m Western African
Western African transcription of عمر (see Omar).
Ounèste m Provençal
Provençal form of Honest.
Ounfrei m Old Norman
Norman form of Onfroy.
Ounheuane m & f Lao
From Lao ອຸ່ນ (oun) meaning "warm, calm, tranquil" and ເຮືອນ (heuane) meaning "house, home".
Ounourat m Provençal
Provençal form of Honoré.
Ouran f & m Japanese
From Japanese 桜 (ou) meaning "cherry blossom" combined with 蘭 (ran) meaning "orchid" or 夏 (ran) meaning "summer". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ouray m Ute
Means "arrow" in Ute.
Ourrias m Provençal
Provençal form of Elzéar.
Ours m French (Rare)
French form of Ursus. Also note that ours is an ordinary word in the French language, where it means "bear" (which is ultimately derived from Latin ursus "bear", so the root is either way the same).
Oursos m Ancient Roman (Hellenized), Late Greek
Hellenized form of Ursus (see Urs).
Oury m & f French (African)
French form of Ulrich.
Ousama m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أسامة (see Usama).
Ousamequin m Wampanoag
Sachem, or leader, of the Wampanoag, and "Massasoit" of the Wampanoag Confederacy.
Ousema m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أسامة (see Usama) chiefly used in North Africa.
Ouseph m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Joseph used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians.
Ousman m Western African
Form of Uthman used in parts of French-influenced western Africa.
Ousmanou m Western African
Form of Uthman used in parts of French-influenced western Africa.
Oussama m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أسامة (see Usama) chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Oussema m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أسامة (see Usama) chiefly used in North Africa.
Ousseynou m Western African
Form of Husayn used in parts of French-influenced western Africa.
Ousuke m Japanese
From Japanese 翁 (ou) meaning "elderly man" combined with 助 (suke) meaning "assistance", 介 (suke) meaning "shell, shellfish", 輔 (suke) meaning "help" or 甫 (suke) meaning "begin". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Outha m Malayalam
Malayalam form of Hebrew Yosef or English Joseph
Outha m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Joseph used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians.
Outule m & f Tswana
Means "He (God) heard" in Setswana.
Ouwe m West Frisian
Variant spelling of Auwe.
Ovais m Urdu, Indian (Muslim)
Derived from Arabic أويس (uwais) meaning "wolf".
Oval m & f English
Transferred from the word oval.
Ovanes m Abkhaz
Abkhaz form of John.
Ovden m Old Norse
Old Norse variant spelling of Auðun, constructed from auðr "prosperity, fortune, riches" and vinr "friend".
Ovdokim m Mari
Mari form of Evdokim.
Oveco m Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish form of Obeko.
Øven m Norwegian (Rare)
Dialectal form of Even.
Overton m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Overton.
Ovez m Turkmen (Russified)
Russified form of Öwez.
Övgü m & f Turkish
Means "praise, commendation, compliment, tribute" in Turkish.
Övgün m & f Turkish
Variant of Övgü.
Ovidi m Catalan
Catalan form of Ovidius (see Ovid).
Ovidije m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Ovidius.
Ovidijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Ovidius (see Ovid).... [more]
Ovidiy m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Ovidius (see Ovid).
Ovie m Nigerian
Ovie means “King” in Urhobo, a language that belongs to the Urhobo people of Nigeria. It will have baby walking (or crawling) around with all the swagger deserving of a monarch.
Oviegheneomuno m Isoko
Means ”King God has been enthroned" in Isoko.
Ovila m English, Spanish, French (Quebec)
Meaning unknown, possibly from Latin ovile, meaning "sheepfold."
Ovla m Sami
Variant of Oula and Ovlá.
Ovlá m Sami
Sami variant of Ola 1.
Ovlin m Sami
Sami form of Olin.
Ovlla m Sami
Variant of Ovllá.
Ovllá m Sami
Sami form of Ola 1.
Ovlur m Chechen (Rare)
Vainakh name meaning "lamb born in the winter" or "first born lamb".
Ovo f & m Western African
Likely related to Owo.
Ovseei m Armenian
Armenian form of Hosea.
Ovstay m Mordvin
Allegedly means "bear" in Mordvin.
Ovtay m Mordvin
Means "bear" in Mordvin.
Övünç m & f Turkish
Means "pride, commendation" in Turkish.
Ovunc m Turkish
Turkish for "Longing." Popular in Turkey.
Ovuvuevuevue m African (Rare)
Extremely rare name, seemingly used exclusively in Africa. A popular bearer of the name is the memestar Ovuvuevuevue Enyetuenwuevue Ugbemugbem Osas. The meaning of the name is practically impossible to comprehend.
Owa m Filipino, Cebuano
Short form of Juan 1.
Owais m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic أويس‎ (see Uways), as well as the Urdu form.
Owariladei f & m Ijaw
Means "we have come home" in Ijaw.
Owaymir m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عويمر (see Uwaymir).
Oways m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أويس‎ (see Uways).
Oweikorogha m Ijaw
Means "men will never fall" in Ijaw.
Oweiyai m Ijaw
Means "Jesus Christ" in Ijaw.
Owenn m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Owen 1. Owenn was given to 10 boys in 2016 according to the SSA.
Owens m English
Transferred use of the surname Owens.
Öwezgeldi m Turkmen
Means "compensation came" from Turkmen öwez meaning "compensation" and geldi meaning "came".
Òwidiusz m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Ovid.
Owin m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Owen 1. According to the SSA, Owin was given to 11 boys in 2017.
Owiti m Luo
"born after a misfortune like a difficult birthing process"
Owl m English (American, Rare)
From Middle English owle, from Old English ūle, from Proto-Germanic *uwwalǭ (compare West Frisian ûle, Dutch uil, Danish and Norwegian ugle, German Eule)... [more]
Owlet m English
Old English ūle, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch uil and German Eule, from a base imitative of the bird's call, with -et signifying a diminutive of Owl.
Owner m American (South, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Owner.
Owney m Irish
Diminutive of Owen 2.
Owolabi m Yoruba
Means "we have given birth to a wealthy person," from 'owo' meaning "money," 'a' meaning "we," and 'abi' meaning "beget."
Owro m Urhobo
OWRO male child, meaning shining eyes, original urhobo ethnic groups in Nigeria
Owsley m English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Owsley. According to the SSA, Owsley was given to 6 boys in 2018.
Owuor m Luo
"born at mid-morning"
Owura m Akan
Means "mister" or "man" in Akan.
Owyn m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Owen 1. Owen was given to 10 girls and 23 boys in 2018 according to the SSA.
Owynn m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Owen 1. According to the Social Security Administration, Owynn was given to 11 girls and 8 boys in 2018.
Oxarra m Medieval Basque
Possibly from Medieval Basque ozar meaning "dog".
Oxartes m Old Persian (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of the Old Persian male name Vaxš-ard, which is a variant form of Vaxšuvarda (also seen spelled as Vakhshuvarda). As such, this name is basically a variant form of Oxyartes - please click on the link of that name for more information.
Oxathres m Old Persian (Hellenized), History
Hellenized form of the Ghata Avestan male name Huxšathra, which is said to be a distinct Zoroastrian name. It is probably related to Old Persian Vaxšuvadarva (see Oxyartes), which is why Oxathres (and its variant form Oxyathres) are often confused with Oxyartes (and its variant form Oxartes)... [more]
Oxenu m Asturian
Asturian form of Eugene
Oxford m American (South, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Oxford.
Ȯx-hóotóó'ȯhtse m Cheyenne
Means "Looks Behind" in Cheyenne.
Óxilo m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Oxylos via its latinized form Oxylus.
Oxkar m Basque
Pet form of Oskar.
Oxomoco f & m Aztec and Toltec Mythology
An Aztec deity, goddess of night, astrology, and the calendar. She and her husband, Cipactonal, were known as the first human couple. Possibly of Huastec origin, from uxum "woman" and ocox "first".
Oxyartes m Old Persian (Hellenized), History
Hellenized form of the Old Persian male name Vaxšuvarda (also seen spelled as Vakhshuvarda), which was derived from older Persian Vaxšuvadarva. At the moment, it is still unknown to me what the original meaning of this name was in Persian... [more]
Oxyathres m Old Persian (Hellenized), History
Variant form of Oxathres. A known bearer of this name was Oxyathres of Persia, a brother of King Darius III Codomannus (4th century BC).
Oxycholios m Late Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective ὀξύχολος (oxycholos) meaning "quick to anger, quick-tempered". It consists of the Greek adjective ὀξύς (oxys) meaning "sharp, keen, pointed" as well as "quick, swift" combined with the Greek noun χόλος (cholos) meaning "gall, bile" as well as "anger, wrath, bitterness"... [more]
Oxylos m Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek adjective ὀξύς (oxys) meaning "sharp, keen, pointed" as well as "quick, swift".... [more]
Oxylus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Oxylos. This is the name of several characters from Greek mythology, one of them being a son of Ares and Protogeneia.
Oxymachos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective ὀξύς (oxys) meaning "sharp, keen, pointed" as well as "quick, swift" combined with the Greek noun μάχη (mache) meaning "battle".
Oxymenes m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective ὀξύς (oxys) meaning "sharp, keen, pointed" as well as "quick, swift" combined with the Greek noun μένος (menos) meaning "mind" as well as "spirit" and "power, strength, force".
Oxyporos m Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek adjective ὀξυπόρος (oxyporos) meaning "passing rapidly". It consists of the Greek adjective ὀξύς (oxys) meaning "sharp, keen, pointed" as well as "quick, swift" combined with the Greek noun πόρος (poros) meaning "passage, passage-way" as well as "ford, strait, ferry" (as in, a means of passing over a body of water).
Oxyporus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Oxyporos. In Greek mythology, this is the name of a son of king Cinyras of Cyprus.
Oxythemis m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective ὀξύς (oxys) meaning "sharp, keen, pointed" as well as "quick, swift" combined with the Greek noun θέμις (themis) meaning "law of nature, divinely ordained justice, that which is laid down" (see Themis).... [more]
Oxytheus m Late Greek (Latinized), Late Roman
Latinized form of the Greek name Ὀξύθεος (Oxytheos), which was derived from the Greek adjective ὀξύς (oxys) meaning "sharp, keen, pointed" as well as "quick, swift" combined with the Greek noun θεός (theos) meaning "god".... [more]
Øyarr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of ey "island" or "good fortune" and herr "army".
Oyatullo m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Ayatullah.
Oyebisi m & f Nigerian, Yoruba
Means "honour gave birth to more" in Yoruba.
Oyetunde m Yoruba
Means "honour has returned" in Yoruba.
Øygæirr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements ey "island" and geirr "spear".
Oyindamola f & m Yoruba
Means "honey mixed with wealth" in Yoruba.