Masculine Submitted Names

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Darvilas m Lithuanian
Basically means "working to hope", derived from Lithuanian daryti meaning "to do, to act" as well as "to work" combined with Baltic vil meaning "hope" (see Viltautas).
Darvin m English
Variant of Darwin.
Darvydas m Lithuanian
Basically means "working to see", derived from Lithuanian daryti meaning "to do, to act" as well as "to work" combined with Baltic vyd meaning "to see" (see Vytautas)... [more]
Darweesh m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic درويش (see Darwish).
Darwesh m Pashto
Means "mystic" in Pashto.
Darwis m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Darwish.
Darwish m Arabic
Means "dervish (a Sufi mystic)" in Arabic, derived from Persian درویش (darvesh) meaning "poor, needy, indigent".
Darwisy m Malay
Malay variant of Darwish.
Darwood m English (American)
Darwood Kaye (born Darwood Kenneth Smith) was an American child actor known for his role of Waldo in the series of short films The Little Rascals (aka Our Gang) between 1937 - 1940. Later in life he became a pastor.
Darwuin m Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Darwin chiefly used in Venezuela.
Darwyn m English
Variant of Darwin.
Dary m Russian
Variant transcription of Dariy.
Dary m & f English
Diminutive of names beginning with Dar.
Daryan m Persian
A village in north-western Iran
Daryj m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Darius.
Daryn m & f English
Variant of Darren.
Daryn m Kazakh
Means "talent" in Kazakh.
Daryo m Tajik
Means "river" in Tajik.
Daryo m Javanese
From Javanese darya meaning "character, heart, happiness" or "firmness".
Daryono m Javanese
From Javanese darya meaning "character, heart, happiness" or "firmness" combined with either the masculine suffix -na or the word ana meaning "being, having, holding".
Daryun m Popular Culture
Daryun is a main character from "The Heroic Legend of Arslan", which is a novel series and anime show.
Darzymir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish darzyć "to bestow, to grant, to endow", which is ultimately derived from Slavic dar "gift, present" (which in turn is derived from Proto-Slavic darъ "gift, present")... [more]
Darzysław m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish darzyć "to bestow, to grant, to endow", which is ultimately derived from Slavic dar "gift, present" (which in turn is derived from Proto-Slavic darъ "gift, present")... [more]
Das m & f Indian
Means "servent, slave" in Sanskrit.
Da-san m Korean
Means "the mountain of tea" from Sino-Korean 茶山. ... [more]
Dasan m Pomo
Dasan, the high god-ancestor of the northern Pomo, came out of the ocean and called the world into being with his words and then created the first people.... [more]
Dasani f & m African American (Modern, Rare)
From the name of the bottled water brand Dasani, itself inspired in the Latin word sanus ("healthy"). This name was first recorded in the US in 1999, the year the brand was launched.
Dasaret m Albanian (Rare)
From the name of a southeastern Illyrian tribe.
Dascylus m Greek Mythology
Ancient Greek masculine name meaning "teacher, instructor".
Daşdəmir m Azerbaijani
From Azerbaijani daş meaning "stone" and dəmir meaning "iron".
Daš-demir m Tuvan
Tuvan cognate of Tashtemir.
Dasdrapertrak m Soviet, Russian
Variant transcription of Dazdrapertrak. This name was used by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.
DaSean m African American
Combination of the popular phonetic prefix da and the name Sean, making it a variant of Dashawn.
Dash m Albanian
Derived from Albanian dash "ram" and, figuratively, "healthy and good-looking person".
Dashae f & m African American
Variant of Dashay.
Dashamir m Albanian
Derived from Albanian dashamir "well-wishing, benevolent; kind, friendly".
Dashay f & m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements da and shay. It can be spelled Dashay or with a capitalized third letter as DaShay.
Dashea f & m African American
Variant of Dashay.
Dasheng m Chinese
From the Chinese 大 (dà) meaning "big, great" and 升 (shēng) meaning "arise, go up, advance" or 圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred".
Dashi m Buryat
Buryat form of Tashi, commonly used as an element in compound names.
Dashinima m Buryat
Combination of Dashi and Nima.
Dashnor m Albanian
Derived from Albanian dashnor "lover, sweetheart".
Dashton m American (Modern, Rare)
Combined with Dash and -ton (from names like Kingston).
Dashuai m Chinese
From the Chinese 大 (dà) meaning "big, great" and 帅 (shuài) meaning "commander".
Dashun f & m Chinese
Combination of Da and Shun 1.
Dasio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Dasius.
Dasius m Ancient Greek (Latinized), History (Ecclesiastical), Illyrian
An Illyrian name of uncertain etymology, possibly related to Albanian Dash meaning "ram". This was the name of two martyred Christian saints, both Roman soldiers.
Dasiy m Ukrainian, Russian
Ukrainian and Russian form of Dasius.
Dasmine f & m African American
Rhyming variant of Jasmine.
Daš-mir m Tuvan
Means "rock-world" in Tuvan.
Dasom f & m Korean (Modern)
From obsolete native Korean 다솜 (dasom) meaning "love." As a word, it is replaced by Sarang.
Daşqın m Azerbaijani
Means "flood" in Azerbaijani.
Dastan m Persian Mythology, Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Means "story, legend" in Persian. This is another name for Zal, a character in the Shahnameh epic.
Dastanbek m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Combination of Dastan with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Daston m Uzbek
Variant of Doston, which is the main Uzbek form of Dastan.
Dastonbek m Uzbek
Variant of Dostonbek, which is the main Uzbek form of Dastanbek.
Dasztin m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Dustin.
Đất m Vietnamese
Means "earth, soil, land" in Vietnamese.
Data m Georgian, Literature
Short form of Davit and perhaps also of Datua. In Georgian literature, this is the name of the eponymous character of the popular novel Data Tutashkhia (1975) written by Chabua Amirejibi (1921-2013).
Datafarnah m Old Persian
The first element of this name is derived from Old Persian dāta, which can mean "law" but also "gave, given" (as past tenses of the verb dadātuv "to give, to put"). The second element of this name is derived from Old Persian farnah "glory, splendour, fortune"... [more]
Datames m Old Persian
Achaemenid satrap of Cappadocia.
Dataphernes m Old Persian (Hellenized), History
Hellenized form of Datafarnah. This was the name of a Persian general from the 4th century BC.
Datbyeol f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 닻별 (datbyeol), referring to the Cassiopeia constellation, from a combination of 닻 (dat) meaning "anchor" and Byeol.... [more]
Daði m Icelandic, Old Norse
From Dáði, an Old Norse diminutive of Davíð. Alternatively it may have been a diminutive of Dagr, or an Old Norse form of Irish Dáithí or Saxon Daþa.
Datian m Chinese
From the Chinese 大 (dà) meaning "big, great" and 天 (tiān) meaning "sky, heaven".
Datiel m Hebrew
Means "what God knows".
Datiko m Georgian
Diminutive of Davit. A known bearer of this name was the Georgian revolutionary Datiko Shevardnadze (1875-1909), who was a relative of the second president of Georgia, Eduard Shevardnadze (1928-2014).
Datius m Ancient Roman
Form of Dacius. This was the name of the Bishop of Milan who defended the will of Catholicism from the rampaging heresies of his day.
Dativo m Portuguese, Spanish, Filipino
Masculine form of Dativa.
Dativus m Late Roman
From the Latin adjective datīvus meaning "giving."
Dato m Georgian
Short form of Davit. A notable bearer of this name is the Georgian pop singer Davit "Dato" Khujadze (b. 1975).
Datsko m Medieval Ukrainian, Ukrainian (Rare)
Diminutive or vernacular form of an unknown name. There were 147 cossacks with this name in 1649 Zaporozhian Army register.... [more]
Datua m Georgian (Rare)
Often listed as a diminutive of Davit (compare names like Datiko and Dato), this name might actually be of pagan origin, in which case it is derived from the Old Georgian noun დათჳ (datwi) meaning "bear".... [more]
Datuali m Filipino, Maguindanao
From the Philippine title datu meaning "chief, leader" and the given name Ali 1.
Datuna m Georgian
Diminutive of Davit and of names that are possibly of pagan origin and derived from Old Georgian დათჳ (datwi) meaning "bear", such as Datua.
Datus m Dutch (Rare, Archaic)
Possibly derived from Latin datus, meaning "given, offered" or "gift". In the Netherlands, it was occasionally given as a middle name in the nineteenth century, but it is not used at all these days.
Dậu f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 酉 (dậu) referring to the tenth Earthly Branch (5 to 7 PM), which is itself associated with the rooster of the Chinese zodiac.
Dau m Vietnamese
Means "fight" in Vietnamese.
Daubode m Ijaw
Means "father has returned" in Ijaw.
Daud m Scots
Variant of Dod.
Dauda m Hausa
Hausa form of David.
Daudi m Swahili
Daudi is an altered form of Daud, an Arabic name, which also is an altered form of the Hebrew name David, which means "beloved" or "uncle."
Daufin m Occitan
Masculine form of Daufina.
Daugailas m Lithuanian
Basically means "much strength", derived from Lithuanian daug meaning "much" (see Daumantas) combined with old Lithuanian gailas, which usually means "strong, potent" but has also been found to mean "sharp, jagged" as well as "angry, fierce, violent" and "miserable, sorrowful, remorseful"... [more]
Daugaudas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from Lithuanian daug meaning "much" (see Daumantas). The second element is either derived from the Lithuanian verb gaudyti meaning "to take" as well as "to catch, to hunt" or from the Lithuanian adjective gaudus meaning "sonorous, resonant, ringing, loud, echoing".
Daugintas m Lithuanian
Basically means "a lot to defend", derived from Lithuanian daug meaning "much" (see Daumantas) combined with Lithuanian ginti meaning "to defend, to protect".
Daugirdas m Lithuanian
Basically has the (more or less) figurative meaning of "he who hears much", derived from Lithuanian daug meaning "much" (see Daumantas) combined with the Lithuanian noun girdas meaning "rumour", which is ultimately derived from the Lithuanian verb girdėti meaning "to hear"... [more]
Daugmantas m Lithuanian
Variant form of Daumantas.
Daugmintas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from Lithuanian daug meaning "much" (see Daumantas). The second element is derived from the Lithuanian noun mintis meaning "thought", which is related to the Lithuanian verb minti meaning "to remember, to recall".
Daugvilas m Lithuanian
Means "much hope", derived from Lithuanian daug meaning "much" (see Daumantas) combined with Baltic vil meaning "hope" (see Viltautas)... [more]
Daugvydas m Lithuanian
Derived from Lithuanian daug meaning "much" (see Daumantas) combined with Baltic vyd meaning "to see" (see Vytautas)... [more]
Dauidos m Late Greek
Late Greek form of Dauid (See David).
Daujotas m Lithuanian
Derived from Lithuanian daug meaning "much" (see Daumantas) combined with the Lithuanian verb joti meaning "to ride horseback". In other words: this given name is basically the same as Jodaugas, but with the name elements in different places.
Daulayefa m Ijaw
Means "nothing can be compared to a father" in Ijaw.
Daulet m Kazakh
Means "contentment, wealth, fortune" in Kazakh.
Daumants m Latvian
Latvian form of Daumantas.
Daumintas m Lithuanian
Variant form of Daugmintas.
Daunie m Scots
Diminutive of Dauniel.
Dauniel m Scots
Scots form of Daniel.
Daunoras m Lithuanian
Means "much desire", derived from Lithuanian daug meaning "much" (see Daumantas) combined with the Lithuanian noun noras meaning "wish, desire", which is ultimately derived from the Lithuanian verb norėti meaning "to wish, to want, to desire".
Dauntless m Theatre, Popular Culture
The word dauntless can be traced back to Latin domare, meaning "to tame" or "to subdue."
Daunus m Greek Mythology
The name of at least three different figures in Greek mythology.
Daur m Abkhaz
Abkhaz form of David.
Dauren m Kazakh
Means "(long) life, era, time" in Kazakh, of Arabic origin.
Daurenbek m Kazakh
From Kazakh дәурен (dauren) meaning "time, period, era" combined with the Turkic military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Daut m Albanian, Indonesian, Malay, Kabardian, Karachay-Balkar
Albanian, Indonesian, Malay, Kabardian and Balkar form of Dawud (see David).
Dautaras m Lithuanian
Masculine form of Dautara.
Dauvit m Scots
Scots form of David.
Dauwe m West Frisian
Variant of Douwe.
Dauyt m Ossetian
Ossetian form of David.
Davaadorj m Mongolian
From Mongolian даваа (davaa) meaning "Monday" or "threshold, mountain pass" and дорж (dorj) meaning "diamond, vajra".
Davaajargal m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian даваа (davaa) meaning "Monday" or "threshold, mountain pass" and жаргал (jargal) meaning "happiness, blessing".
Davaajav m & f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian даваа (davaa) meaning "Monday" or "mountain pass, threshold" and жав (jav) meaning "salvation, deliverance"... [more]
Davaakhüü m & f Mongolian
From даваа (davaa) meaning "Monday" or "threshold, mountain pass" in Mongolian and and хүү (khüü) meaning "boy, son; child"
Davaasüren f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian даваа (davaa) meaning "Monday" or "threshold, mountain pass" combined with Tibetan ཚེ་རིང (tshe ring) meaning "long life, longevity".
Davalon m Arthurian Cycle
Davalon The Proud is one of Arthur’s knights in Heinrich von dem Türlin’s "Diu Crône". The name is corrupted and split from Guigomar d’Avalon, found in Chrétien’s Erec.
Davan m Indian
Transferred from the surname "Davan".
Davar m African American (Rare)
An invented name, blending the popular phonetic prefix da and the name Levar.
Davaree m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Davari, which is possibly an invented name based on names such as Davon, Dakari, Javari and Levar.
Davarryl m African American (Modern, Rare)
DaVarryl Williamson (b. 1968) is an American boxer.
Daveed m English
Variant of David.
Daveen f & m American
Possibly a diminutive of Davina or a variant of Davin influenced by Naveen.
Daveian m English (Rare)
Combination of Dave and Ian.
Daven m African, Tamil
Pronunciation: Dayven (pronounced as in "Dave" with an n)... [more]
Dávi m Faroese
Faroese variant of Dávid.
Dàvi m Occitan
Variant of Dàvid.
Dâvi m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of David.
Daví m Catalan, Aragonese, Judeo-Catalan
Catalan and Aragonese form of David.
Davicín m Spanish (European)
Diminutive of David, only used in European Spanish.
Daviddi m Sicilian, Sardinian
Sicilian and Sardinian form of David.
Davidi m Sicilian, Sardinian
Sicilian and Campidanese Sardinian form of Davide.
Davidko m Bulgarian, Vlach
Bulgarian and Vlach diminutive of David.
Davido m Esperanto
Esperanto form of David.
Davidson m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Davidson.
Daviduccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Davide, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.
Davien m African American (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Dave with popular suffix -en.
Davilo m Spanish
Diminutive of David.
Davimar m & f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Possibly a combination of David an the popular suffix -mar (cf. Leomar, Gladimar).
Davinci m English
Derived from Leonardo da Vinci, with da Vinci meaning "of Vinci". Vinci is a village in Italy location near Florence, and it was the hometown of Leonardo da Vinci... [more]
Davioun m Provençal
Diminutive of Dàvi.
Dávið m Faroese
Faroese form of David.
Davlatali m Tajik
Derived from Persian دولت (dowlat) meaning "state, government, country" combined with the name Ali 1.
Davlatbek m Uzbek, Tajik
From Uzbek davlat or Tajik давлат (davlat) both meaning "government, state" combined with the Turkic military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Davo m Spanish
Diminutive of David.
Davock m Scots
Diminutive of Dauvit.
Davood m Persian
Alternate transcription of Davud.
Davorko m Croatian
Derived from Davor.
Davos m Literature
Name of a main character in George R. R. Martin's fantasy series, A Song of Ice and Fire.
Davran m Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Uzbek (Rare)
Derived from Persian دوران (dowran) meaning "time, period, era".
Davranbek m Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Uzbek (Rare)
Combination of Davran with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Davron m Tajik, Uzbek, Kyrgyz (Rare)
Tajik and Uzbek form of Davran, which has also seen some use in Kyrgyzstan. Known bearers of this name include the Kyrgyz soccer player Davron Askarov (b... [more]
Davronbek m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Davranbek.
Davros m Armenian
"Taurus mountains"
Davšoi m Veps
Veps form of David.
Dävu m German (Swiss)
Bernese German form of David.
Davui m Judeo-Catalan
Judeo-Catalan form of David.
Dávur m Faroese
Faroese variant of Dávid.
Davut m Turkish
Turkish form of David.
Davuth m Khmer
Means "money" in Khmer.
Dávved m Sami
Sami form of David.
Dávvet m Sami
Northern Sami form of David.
Davy f & m Khmer
Davy m Judeo-French
Variant of David.
Davy m Manx
Manx form of David.
Davydas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian form of David. Also compare Dovydas.... [more]
Davydh m Cornish
Cornish form of David.
Daw m Scots
Short form of Dauniel.
Dawar m Pashto
Means "prominant" in Pashto.
Dawayne m English
Variant of Duane, utilizing a combination of the prefix "Da-" and the name Wayne
Dawei m Chinese
From Chinese 大 () meaning "big, great, vast, high" combined with 为 (wéi) meaning "act, make, become", 卫 or 衛 (wèi) meaning "guard, protect", 維 (wéi) meaning "maintain, preserve", 渭 (wèi) referring to the Wei River in Shaanxi province, 畏 (wèi) meaning "fear, dread, respect", or 伟 (wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary", or 位 (wèi) meaning "place, position, location"... [more]
Daweli m Romani
The name of the swing guittarist Daweli Reinhardt.
Daweska m Assyrian, Jewish
Diminutive of Dawis.
Dawidek m Polish
Diminutive of Dawid.
Dawie m Afrikaans
Diminutive of Dawid.
Dawis m Assyrian, Jewish
Lishana Deni form of David.
Dawkin m Medieval English
Diminutive of David.
Dawney m Scots
Diminutive of Daniel, Andrew and occasionally Donald.
Dawoon m Korean
From Sino-Korean 多 "much, many; more than, over" and 運 "luck, fortune; ship, transport" or 雲 (un) "clouds".
Dawoud m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Dawud.
Dawsen m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Dawson.
Dawsey m Literature
Transferred use of the surname Dawsey. Also a diminutive of Dawes. It was the name of a character in the novel 'The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society' (2008) by Mary Ann Shaffer.
Dawsyn f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Dawson.
Dawәt m Abkhaz
Abkhaz form of David.
Dawt f & m Chin
Means "love" in Hakha Chin.
Dawut m Circassian
Circassian form of David.
Dawyd m Medieval Russian, Medieval Ukrainian
Medieval Russian and Medieval Ukrainian form of David. Dawyd Igorjewitsch (usually transcribed as Davyd Igorevich in English), the Prince of Volyn (1086–1099), was the son of Igor Yaroslavich and grandson of Yaroslav the Wise from the Rurikid dynasty of Kievan Rus’.
Daxiao m Chinese
From the Chinese 大 (dà) meaning "big, great" and 效 (xiào) meaning "result, effect".
Daxing m Chinese
From the Chinese 大 (dà) meaning "big, great" and 星 (xīng) meaning "star, planet, point of light".
Daxon m American (Modern, Rare)
Daxon Hill is an American swimmer.
Daxue m Chinese
From the Chinese 大 (dà) meaning "big, great" and 学 (xué) meaning "learning, knowledge".
Daxun m Chinese
From the Chinese 大 (dà) meaning "big, great" and 勋 (xūn) meaning "meritorious deeds, merits".
Daxx m American (Rare)
Variant of Dax.
Day f & m English
From the Old English dæġ, from the Proto-Germanic dagaz, from the Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- meaning 'to burn'.
Daya m & f Indian, Hindi, Nepali
Derived from Sanskrit दया (dayā) meaning "compassion, mercy".
Daya f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Da and Ya.
Dayán m & f Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish (Latin American)
Perhaps intended to be the masculine form of Dayana or a femenine variant of Diane reflecting the English pronunciation.
Dayan m Bashkir
Derived from an Arabic word meaning "mister".
Dayan m Yakut
Means "light, brisk" in Yakut.
Dayan m Mongolian
Means "complete, entire, whole" in Mongolian.
Daýanç m Turkmen
Means "support" in Turkmen.
Dayanch m Turkmen
Alternate transcription of Daýanç.
Dayao m & f Cebuano
Dayaw has no exactly one translation in English language because it can mean extremely beautiful or friendly or strong... [more]
Dayat m Sundanese
Short form of Hidayat.
Dayax m & f Somali
Means "moon" in Somali. A well-known bearer is Dayax Dalnuurshe, an award-winning Somali musical artist.
Daydryn m American
Daylight
Dayindi m Indigenous Australian
Dayindi is a main character in Australian film "Ten Canoes".
Dayle m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Dale. Famous masculine bearer was an actor Dale Robertson whose birth name was Dayle Lymoine Robertson.
Daylen m & f English
Variant of Daylon.
Daylon m & f English
Variant of Dylan influenced by Waylon.
Dayne m English
Variant of Dane.
Dayon m African American (Rare)
Most likely a variant of Dion.
Dayot m Western African
Diminutive of Dayotchanculle, notably borne by the French soccer player Dayot Upamecano (1998-).
Dayotchanculle m Western African
Meaning as of yet unknown. This is the full first name of the French soccer player Dayot Upamecano (b. 1998), who is of Bissau-Guinean descent. He was named after his great-grandfather, who was the leader of a village on the island of Jeta in Guinea-Bissau.
Dayou m Chinese
From the Chinese 大 (dà) meaning "big, great" and 佑 (yòu) meaning "help, protect".
Dayquan m African American (Modern, Rare)
An invented name, using the phonetic elements day and quan, and sharing a sound with other names such as Daquan and Raekwon.
Dayshawn m African American
Combination of the phonetic element day with the name Shawn.
Dayson m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Dayson.
Daystar m African American (Rare)
Referring to the sun; a famous barer being Canadian rapper Daystar Peterson, professionally known as Tory Lanez.
Daz m English
A pet form for Darren in Britain and Australia, parallelling similar constructions such as Gaz for Gary, Caz for Caroline, Shaz for Sharon or Charlotte, etc.
Daza m Late Roman
An ancient name of unknown etymology. This was the original name of Galerius Valerius Maximinus (270-313).