Masculine Submitted Names

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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Causantín m Pictish
Pictish form of Constantinus (see Constantine).... [more]
Cavalcante m Medieval Italian, Literature
Derived from the Italian noun cavalcante meaning "postilion", which in turn is derived from the Italian verb cavalcare meaning "to ride a horse".... [more]
Cavanaugh m English
Transferred use of the surname Cavanaugh.
Cavanşir m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Javansher.
Cave m English (Rare)
A notable bearer is Cave Johnson, a United States Congressman (1793-1866).... [more]
Cavidan f & m Turkish, Azerbaijani
Derived from Persian جاوید (javed) meaning "eternal". It is only used as a feminine name in Turkey, while it is primarily masculine in Azerbaijan.
Cavour m Italian
Italian patriotic name, after Camillo Cavour, leading figure in the movement toward Italian unification.
Cawbi m & f Manipuri
Means "dear eldest child" in Meitei.
Caweys m Somali
Means "night" in Somali.
Cawil m Somali
A name that means "replacement." A family may give the name to a male whose father or older brother has died.
Cawren m Manipuri
Means "winning eldest child" in Meitei.
Caxochitl m & f Nahuatl
Possibly a variant of acaxochitl, "reed flower", an aquatic plant with red or white flowers. Alternately, it may mean "he/she is a flower", deriving from Nahuatl ca "is, to be" and xochitl "flower".
Çayan m Russian, Tatar, Tuvan, Khakas
Derived from Tatar чаян (çayan) meaning "scorpion". This is also the name of a Tatar satirical magazine, which has been in circulation since 1923.
Cayce m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kayce (in itself which is a variant of either Casey or Case).
Caydin m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Caden.
Caydn m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Caden, the spelling is influenced by Haydn.
Cayenne f & m English (Modern, Rare)
From Old Tupi quiínia meaning "hot pepper," referring to any of several very hot chilli peppers or a powder condiment or spice formed from these varieties.
Cayin m Walloon
Walloon form of Cain.
Caylan m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Caelan or Kaylyn.
Cayle m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Cale/Kale or Kaylee.
Cayman m & f English (Modern, Rare)
From the word for crocodile (caiman) in the language of the Arawak-Taíno people.
Caynaanshe m Somali
Means "cotton" in Somali.
Cayne m English (American), English (Australian)
Transfered use of the surname Cayne.
Cayo m Aragonese, Spanish
Spanish and Aragonese form of Caius.
Caz f & m English
Nickname for names that begin with the letter C, like Carol 1, Caroline, Chris, etc.
Cazimir m Romanian
Romanian form of Casimir.
Céadach m Irish
Derived from the word céad "hundred".
Ceadbeald m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Brythonic kad "battle" combined with Old English beald "brave, bold".
Ceallachan m Irish
Of Irish origin, it means "war" and "strife".
Ceallan m Scottish, Irish
Found in Irish History and is a modern place name in Scotland. Possibly related to the Gaelic name Ceallach. Wanted to name my son Kelly (Wife thought it was a girls name) and came across this place name in Scotland... [more]
Ceanndubhán m Old Irish
Means "black-headed, dark-haired", from Old Irish cenn "head" and dub "black" combined with a diminutive suffix.
Ce Atl m Nahuatl
Means "one water" in Nahuatl, a calendrical name.
Ceawlin m Anglo-Saxon, English (Rare)
Ceawlin (died ca. 593) was a King of Wessex.
Cebisa f & m Xhosa, Southern African
Means "to suggest, to give advice" in Xhosa.
Cebraîl m Kurdish
Kurdish form of Gabriel.
Cebrià m Catalan
Catalan form of Cyprianus (see Cyprian).
Ceccè m Corsican
Diminutive of Francescu.
Cecco m Medieval Italian, Italian
Short form or pet form of Francesco.... [more]
Ceccolino m Medieval Italian
Diminutive of Ceccolo, as -ino is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix. So, in other words, this name is a double diminutive of Francesco.... [more]
Ceccolo m Medieval Italian
Diminutive of Cecco, which is a short form of Francesco.... [more]
Ceccu m Corsican
Diminutive of Francescu.
Ceceng m Sundanese
Diminutive of Asep.
Cecep m Sundanese
Variant of Asep.
Cecetl m Nahuatl
Meaning uncertain, possibly related to Nahuatl cecen "each one; one out of one" or cetl "ice, frost".
Ceciel f & m Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Caecilius for men and short form of Cecilia for women. For the latter group, this name can also be a Dutch variant spelling of the French name Cécile, which is also commonly used in the Dutch-speaking world.
Cecili m Catalan
Catalan form of Caecilius.
Cecilián m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Caecilianus.
Cécilien m French
French form of Caecilianus.
Cecilijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Caecilius (see Cecilia).
Cecilius m Dutch
Variant of Caecilius (see Cecilia).
Cecohuatl m Nahuatl
Means "one snake" in Nahuatl, a calendrical name.
Cecrops m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Κέκροψ (Kékrops), which is probably derived from Greek κέκραγμα (kekragma) meaning "scream, cry" combined with Greek οψ (ops) meaning "voice"... [more]
Cecuauh m Nahuatl
Means "one eagle" in Nahuatl, a calendrical name.
Cecuiztli m Nahuatl
Means "cold, to be cold" or "high mountain place" in Nahuatl.
Cecyl m Polish
Polish form of Cecil.
Cecyliusz m Polish
Polish form of Caecilius.
Ced m English
Short form of Cedric.
Cedalion m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Κηδαλίων (Kedalion), of which the meaning is not entirely certain. It could have been derived from Greek κηδαλιζω (kedalizô) meaning "purifying, cleansing"... [more]
Cedd m Anglo-Saxon, History (Ecclesiastical)
Possibly related to Old Celtic katus "battle". St. Cedd of Lastingham was Bishop of Essex in the seventh century.
Cedmihel m Biblical Latin
Form of Kadmiel used in the Latin Old Testament.
Cedny f & m Welsh
Cedny means “a group of foxes” in welsh.
Čedo m Serbian, Croatian
Derived from the Slavic word čedo meaning "child", also used as a nickname for Čedomir.
Čedomil m Croatian
Derived from the Slavic elements chedo meaning "child" and milu meaning "gracious, dear".
Cédrick m French
Variant of Cédric.
Cedrick m English
Variant of Cedric.
Cédrico m Portuguese
Portuguese from of Cedric
Cedrico m Spanish
Spanish form of Cedrico
Cedriek m Dutch
Dutch phonetical spelling of Cédric.
Cédrik m French
Variant of Cédric.
Cédrique m & f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
Variant of Cédric. It is also used on females, which makes this name one of the few -que names that are unisex (like Dominique).
Cedro m English (Rare)
Derived from the name "Cedric."
Cedryk m Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Cedric.
Cedwyn m Welsh
From St. Cedwyn.
Ceecee f & m English
Variant of Cici.
Ceecil m Scots
Scots form of Cecil.
Ceejay m English (Rare)
Phonetic spelling of the initials CJ.
Cefa m Italian, Biblical Italian
Italian form of Cephas.
Cèfal m Catalan
Catalan form of Cephalus.
Céfalo m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Cephalus.
Cefalo m Italian
Italian form of Cephalus.
Cefas m Spanish
Spanish form of Cephas.
Cefejs m Latvian
Latvian form of Cepheus.
Cefeo m Galician, Italian, Spanish
Galician, Italian and Spanish form of Cepheus.
Ceferín m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Zephyrinus.
Céfero m Asturian
Asturian form of Zephyr.
Cefeu m Catalan, Portuguese, Romanian
Catalan, Portuguese and Romanian form of Cepheus.
Cefeusz m Polish
Polish form of Cepheus.
Ceguer m Yakut
Yakut for of George.
Ćehu'pa m Sioux
From Lakota ćehu'pa meaning "jaw".
Ceil f & m English (American)
Variant of Ciel.
Ceionius m Ancient Roman
Nomen of uncertain origin and meaning. The nomen resembles other Etruscan names, such as Cilnius, and the family does not appear in history before the first century. The historian Aelius Spartianus wrote that they came from Etruria, or perhaps from the town of Faventia, which was itself of Etruscan origin.
Céirín m Old Irish
Derived from Old Irish cíar "dark, black" combined with a diminutive suffix. Compare Ciarán.
Ceirwyn m Welsh
Variant of Caerwyn.
Ceithearnach m Irish
Means "warrior, kern (light-armed foot soldier)".
Cejndar m Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish cejn meaning "feast, holiday".
Ćejvan m Bosnian (Rare)
Possibly means "the one who guards a high/elevated position".
Cekiim m Yakut
Yakut form of Yefim.
Céladon m Literature, Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Celadon. This was the name of a character in the French pastoral novel 'L'Astrée' by Honoré d'Urfé, published between 1607 and 1627.
Celadon m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Κελάδων (Keladôn), derived from κέλαδος (kelados) which meant "a noise as of rushing waters; loud noise, din, clamour". This was the name of a stream in Elis.
Celalettin m Turkish
Turkish form of Jalal al-Din.
Celdom m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Sheldon
Celdon m Spanish
Spanish form of Sheldon
Cele m Spanish
Diminutive of Celestino.
Celeborn m Literature
Means "tree of silver" or "tall and silver" in Sindarin, from the elements celeb "silver" and orne "tree" or possibly a derivative of ornā meaning "tall". In J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Lord of the Rings', Celeborn was the ruler of Lothlórien along with his wife Galadriel.
Celebrant m & f Literature
From J.R.R. Tolkien's artificial language known as Quenya . Means, "Silver lode " from the words Celeb meaning "silver" and rant meaning "river, lode". The name of the river that runs through Lórien.
Celebrimbor m Literature
Means "silver fist" in Sindarin. In 'The Lord of the Rings', Celebrimbor was the creator of the Rings of Power.
Celedonio m Spanish
Spanish name derived from the Greek word for swallow, chelidon (see Celandine).
Celedoniu m Asturian
Asturian form of Celedonius.
Celedonius m Late Greek (Latinized), Late Roman
Variant form of Chelidonius, which is the proper latinized form of the Greek name Chelidonios.... [more]
Celegorm m Literature
Sindarin form of Tyelkormo.
Celeia m & f South Slavic
This name could be connected to the former spelling and pronunciation of the town in Solvenia named “Celje”, that was formerly name Celeia during the Roman period. It could also mean “gift of god” and “heavenly”.
Celek m Polish
Diminutive form of Celestyn.
Celerinus m Late Roman, History (Ecclesiastical)
Derived from the Latin word celer, meaning "quick, swift", followed by the masculine diminutive suffix -inus. This was the name of an African martyr, revered for his suffering while imprisoned by Emperor Trajan Decius in Rome... [more]
Celester m & f English (American)
Combination of Celeste and Lester or Ester.
Celestí m Catalan (Rare)
Catalan form of Caelestinus. A known bearer of this name was the Catalan politician Celestí Boada i Salvador (1902-1939).
Celestijn m Dutch
Dutch form of Celestine.
Celestín m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Caelestinus.
Celestin m Kashubian, Lengadocian, Provençal, Gascon
Kashubian, Languedocian, Provençal and Gascon form of Caelestinus.
Celestinas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Caelestinus.
Celestinu m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Caelestinus.
Celéstio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Caelestius.
Celesto m Asturian
Masculine form of Celeste.
Celestro m American (Rare)
Masculine form of "Celestra."
Celestus m Medieval
Latin celestis "heavenly, celestial, divine".
Celesztin m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Celestin.
Celeus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Κελεός (Keleos), which is derived from Greek κελεύω (keleuō) which can mean "to command, to order" as well as "to urge (on), to drive on". In Greek mythology, Celeus was the king of Eleusis.
Celeustanor m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Keleustanor. In Greek mythology, this is the name of a son of Heracles, whom he had with Iphis, the daughter of king Thespius of Thespiae in Boeotia.
Celiaan m Dutch
Dutch form of Caelianus via its variant spelling Celianus.
Celian m English (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
English and Swedish form of Caelianus via its variant spelling Celianus. In the case of The Netherlands, Celian really is just a variant form of Celiaan, which is the actual Dutch form of Caelianus (also via Celianus).
Celidônio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Celedonius.
Celidonius m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Probably a Latinized form of the Greek Χελιδόνιος (Chelidonios), which was derived from χελιδών (chelidon) "a swallow". In Christian tradition this name is sometimes ascribed to the unnamed "man born blind" whose sight Jesus miraculously heals (in the Gospel of John 9:1-12), and the form Celedonius belonged to an early saint, martyred c.300.
Célien m French
French form of Caelianus. Known bearers of this name are the Swiss singer Célien Schneider (b. 1986) and the late French general Charles-Célien Fracque (1875-1941).
Çelik m Albanian (Rare)
Possibly derived from the name of the town in Kosovo.
Celil m Turkish
Turkish form of Jalil.
Celiloc m Nahuatl
Possibly means "communion", derived from Nahuatl celia "to receive, to accept (something)".
Celim m Portuguese
Diminutive of Marcelo.
Celipe m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Philip.
Celiusz m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Caelius.
Célk m Kashubian
Diminutive of Marceli.
Cello m Italian
Transferred from the surname "Cello."
Celo m Portuguese
Diminutive of Marcelo.
Celoun m Provençal
Diminutive of Marcèu.
Celse m French
French form of Celsus.
Čelsietis m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian masculine form of Chelsea.
Celsu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Celso.
Celunno m Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish *cilurnon "tub, pail, bucket".
Celvin m Various
Possibly a variant of Selvin, Calvin, or Kelvin.
Çem m Kurdish
Means "river" in Kurdish.
Cemalettin m Turkish
Turkish form of Jamal al-Din.
Cemendur m Literature
A fictional character created by J.R.R. Tolkien. Cemendur was the third child and son of the nobleman Axantur... [more]
Cemirk m Kashubian
Diminutive of Chòcemir.
Cemyien m Obscure
Meaning unknown.
Cen f & m Chinese
From the Chinese characters 岑 (cén) meaning "steep, precipitous; peak" or 涔 (cén) meaning " river in Shaanxi; murky torrent".
Čʼena m Sidamo
Means "little" in Sidama.
Cenbeorht m Anglo-Saxon
Probably derived from the Old English elements cene "bold, keen" and beorht "bright".
Cencio m Asturian
Short form of Inocencio.
Cendron m Occitan (Archaic)
Possibly a diminutive of Alexandre. Alternatively, it could be derived from the French word cendre "ash", referencing to the Ash Wednesday.
Cene m Slovene (Rare)
Diminutive of Vincenc.
Cénéric m Norman
Norman form of Céneri.
Cenfus m Anglo-Saxon
Old English name, in which the first element is cene "bold, keen". This name was borne by a king of Wessex who ruled briefly, during 674; he was succeeded by his son Aescwine.
Cengawer m Kurdish
Means "fighter" in Kurdish.
Cennfinn m Old Irish
Derived from the Proto-Celtic name *Kʷennowindos meaning "white head", from *kʷennom "head" and *windos "white".
Cennydd m Welsh
Welsh cognate of Kenneth. 6th-century Saint Cennydd was allegedly the son of Gildas the Monk.
Cenobio m Spanish (Mexican)
Variant of Zenobio, the Spanish form of Zenobius. This was borne by the 19th-century Mexican composer Cenobio Paniagua (1821-1882).
Centeotl f & m Aztec and Toltec Mythology, Nahuatl
Derived from Nahuatl centli "dried ears of corn, dried maize on the cob" and teotl "deity, god; divine force". This was the name of an Aztec maize deity, depicted as both male and female; they may have been an aspect of Chicomecōātl.
Centis m Latvian
Derived from Latvian centīgs "diligent, industrious, studious, zealous".
Centli m & f Nahuatl, Mexican (Rare)
Means "dried maize, dried corncob" in Nahuatl.
Cento m Catalan
Diminutive of Vicent.
Centurian m English (Puritan)
From a frequent misspelling of the English noun centurion, which refers to a Roman army officer that commanded a century (i.e. a group of one hundred). This was recorded as a Puritan given name, presumably used in reference to the centurion who was present at the crucifixion according to the Gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke (who is widely considered to be the first Christian), or due to other occurrences of centurions in the New Testament.
Centzon m Nahuatl
Means "four hundred" or "innumerable, uncountable, plenty" in Nahuatl.
Cenwalh m Anglo-Saxon
Likely means "bold foreigner" or "keen Celt", derived from the Old English elements cene "bold, keen" and wealh "foreigner, Celt."
Cenwyn m Welsh
From wyn meaning, "blessed" or "white."
Ceo m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Coeus (see Koios).
Ceol m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English element ceol "keel (of a ship)". Ceol (also known as Ceola or Ceolric) was King of Wessex from 592 to 597.
Ceola m Anglo-Saxon
Variant of Ceol.
Ceolbeald m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements ceol "keel, ship" and beald "brave, bold".
Ceolbeorht m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements ceol "keel, ship" and beorht "bright".
Ceolfrið m Anglo-Saxon, History (Ecclesiastical)
Derived from the Old English elements ceol "keel (of a ship)" and friþ "peace". This name was borne by an Anglo-Saxon Christian abbot and saint, and also gave rise to the surnames Chilvers and Chorlton, and the place name Chorlton-cum-Hardy in Manchester.
Ceolmer m Anglo-Saxon
Variant of the Old English name Ceolmær, derived from the elements ceol "keel, ship" and mære "famous".
Ceolnoð m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements ceol "keel, ship" and noð "boldness, daring".
Ceolræd m Anglo-Saxon
Original form of Ceolred, derived from the Old English elements ceol "keel (of a ship)" and ræd "counsel, advice".
Ceolred m Anglo-Saxon
From the Old English name Ceolræd, composed of the elements ceol "ship" and ræd "counsel, advice"... [more]
Ceolric m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements ceol "keel" and ric "power, rule".
Ceolsige m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements ceol "keel (of a ship)" and sige "victory".
Ceolstan m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements ceol "keel" and stan 1 "stone".
Ceolweald m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements ceol "keel (of a ship)" and weald "powerful, mighty".
Ceolweard m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements ceol "ship, keel" and weard "guard, guardian" meaning "ship guard, keel guard, guard of a ship"
Ceolwine m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements ceol "keel, ship" and wine "friend".
Ceolwold m Anglo-Saxon
Form of Ceolweald found in the Phillimore translation of Domesday Book.
Ceolwulf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements ceol "keel (of a ship)" and wulf "wolf".
Céos m Greek Mythology (Portuguese-style), Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
Portuguese and French form of Coeus (see Koios).
Ceos m Catalan
Catalan form of Coeus (see Koios).
Cep m Limburgish
Variant spelling of Kep.
Cepatlatonac m Nahuatl
Meaning uncertain.
Cephiro m Greek Mythology
Latinized version of "Céfiro," Spanish version of Zephyr.
Cephisodorus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kephisodoros. This name was borne by an Athenian playwright from the 5th century BC.
Cephisodotus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kephisodotos. This name was borne by an Athenian general and two Greek sculptors, all of whom lived in the 4th century BC.
Cephisophon m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kephisophon. This name was borne by an eponymous archon of Athens, who lived in the 4th century BC.
Cephisus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kephisos. This is the name of an ancient Greek river god.
Cephus m English
Variant of Cephas.
Ceraslan m Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balkar джер (cer) meaning "Earth" and аслан (aslan) meaning "lion".
Cèrber m Catalan (Rare)
Catalan form of Cerberus.
Cerber m Polish, Romanian
Polish and Romanian form of Cerberus.
Cérbero m Galician, Portuguese
Galician and Portuguese form of Cerberus.
Cerbero m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Cerberus.
Cerbers m Latvian
Latvian form of Cerberus.
Çerçiz m Albanian (Rare)
Meaning unknown at this time. A notable bearer of this name was the Albanian revolutionary and guerrilla fighter Çerçiz Topulli (1880-1915).
Cerdo m Gaulish
Of unknown origin and meaning.
Ceredig m Welsh
Variant of Caradog.
Cereus m & f English
From the genus name of a type of night-blooming cacti found from California to Chile, from Latin cereus "waxen, waxy", which was also used as a substantive to mean "a wax-light, -taper" ("particularly those brought by clients to their patrons as presents at the time of the Saturnalia"), and so called because the cactus' shape "suggests a candle."
Cerf m Medieval French, Medieval Jewish
Means "stag (a large buck or male deer)" in French. Cerf sometimes appears in historical documents concerned with the Jews of Alsace and early modern France; it was a local translation of the Yiddish Hirsh, meaning "deer", the Hebrew equivalent of which is Zvi.
Ceri m Occitan, Provençal, Lengadocian
Provençal and Languedocian form of Cyrus.
Cerí m Provençal
Provençal form of Cyrus.
Ceric m Provençal
Variant of Cerí.
Ceriel m & f Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Dutch form of Cérile, with its spelling more or less phonetical in nature. Also compare Cyriel.... [more]
Cérile m & f French (Archaic)
Archaic French variant of Cyrille.