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

Bonsagner m Judeo-Provençal
Variant of Bonsenhor.

Bonsenhor m Medieval Jewish, Judeo-Provençal (Archaic)
Variant of Bonsenyor.

Bonsenyor m Judeo-Catalan (Archaic), Medieval Jewish
Means "good lord". In modern times, more common as a surname.

Bookyr m Obscure (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Booker.

Boomer m Popular Culture
Character in Disney's Fox and the Hound.

Bootur m Yakut
Means "protector", "to protect the people and the homeland".

Boqir m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Baqir

Bør m Norwegian (Archaic)
Short form of Børge or variant of Bjor.

Bor m & f Mongolian
Means "brown, grey, dark (colour)" in Mongolian.

Borgar m Norwegian, Faroese, Icelandic, Old Swedish, Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Old Swedish and modern form of Borgarr.

Borgarr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse borg "castle" and herr "army".

Børger m Norwegian (Archaic)
Dialectal variant of Birger or variant of Borgar.

Borger m Norwegian
Variant of Birger or Borgar.

Borggæirr m Old Norse
From Old Norse borg "castle" and geirr "spear".

Borgþór m Icelandic
Icelandic younger variant of Bergþór.

Borgulfr m Old Norse
Combination of Old Norse bjarga "to help" (but also associated with borg "castle, fortification, stronghold") and ulfr "wolf."

Borimir m Bulgarian, Croatian, Serbian
Derived from Slavic bor "battle" combined with Slavic mir "peace". A known bearer of this name is Borimir Perković (b. 1967), a former Croatian soccer player.

Børjer m Norwegian (Archaic)
Variant of Børger.

Bǫrkr m Old Norse
Old Norse name and byname meaning "bark".

Börkur m Icelandic
Means "bark" (the outermost layer of trees) in Icelandic.

Boromir m Literature
Means "jeweled hand" in Sindarin. In 'The Lord of the Rings' (1954) by J. R. R. Tolkien, this is the name of one of the nine walkers in the Fellowship of the Ring.

Borr m Norse Mythology
Possibly means "son" in Old Norse. Borr is a deity in Norse Mythology. He is married to Bestla, father of Odin, Vili and Vé, and son of Búri.

Borzymir m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Borimir.

Bosker m Medieval English

Bǫðmóðr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements bǫð "battle" and móðr "mind, spirit, courage".

Böðvar m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Bǫðvarr.

Bǫðvarr m Old Norse
From the reconstructed Proto-Norse name Baðuherr, composed of Old Norse bǫð "battle" and herr "army" (or possiby Proto-Norse harjaR "warrior, leader of an army").

Botir m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Batur.

Bótólfr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Bótulfr.

Bótolfr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Bótulfr.

Bótólfur m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Bótólfr.

Bótolvur m Faroese
Faroese modern form of Bótolfr.

Bótulfr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse bót "remedy, help" combined with Old Norse úlfr "wolf".

Botur m Tajik, Uzbek
Variant of Botir, which is the main Tajik and Uzbek form of Batur.

Bótviðr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements bot "bettering, remedy" and viðr "forest, wood, tree".

Boubaker m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أبو بكر (see Abu Bakr) chiefly used in North Africa.

Boubakeur m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أبو بكر (see Abu Bakr) chiefly used in North Africa.

Boubekeur m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أبو بكر (see Abu Bakr) chiefly used in North Africa.

Boubker m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أبو بكر (see Abu Bakr) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Boulder m English (Modern, Rare)
From the English-speaking word boulder.

Bóurr m Old Norse
Variant of Burr, or derived from Old Norse bor "hole".

Bower m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Bower. It was the middle name of John Bower "Bouse" Hutton (1877-1962), a Canadian ice hockey goaltender and member of the Hockey Hall of Fame.

Bowser m Popular Culture
Possibly a transferred use of the surname Bowser. This is the Western name of Bowser, a turtle-like creature and main antagonist of the Super Mario franchise, debuting in the 1985 game Super Mario Bros... [more]

Boyer m English
Variant of the English occupational surname Bowyer meaning "bow maker" transferred into use as a given name.

Bożdar m Polish (Archaic)
Variant of Bożydar.

Bożebor m Medieval Polish
composed of the elements of Boże ("God", but originally "fate, valley, happiness") and bor ("fight", "fight, struggle"). Perhaps it meant "one who fights under the protection of fate".

Bozhimir m Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of Božimir.

Božimir m Croatian, Serbian
Means "divine peace", derived from Slavic bozy "divine" combined with Slavic mir "peace".

Bozorgmehr m Persian
Derived from Persian بزرگ (bozorg) meaning "large, big, great" combined with مهر (mehr) meaning "kindness, mercy".

Bozsidár m Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Božidar.

Božur m Serbian (Rare)
Flower name meaning "peony", or more specifically, Paeonia peregrina flower from the peony family. The flower has a symbolic meaning, as it, according to the legend, sprung from the blood of fallen Serbian heroes during the Battle of Kosovo (1389).

Bożymir m Polish
Polish cognate of Božimir.

Brandar m Faroese
Faroese form of Brandr.

Brander m Theatre
A character in "La damnation de Faust", a légende dramatique by the French composer Hector Berlioz.

Brandinor m Arthurian Cycle
A Knight of the Round Table who participated in the Grail Quest.... [more]

Brandúlfr m Old Norse
Ancient Scandinavian form of Brandulf.

Brandur m Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic and Faroese form of Brandr.

Branomir m Croatian, Serbian
Variant of Branimir.

Branor m Arthurian Cycle, Literature
A famous knight of Uther Pendragon’s table, hailed in Palamedes. When he was about 120 years old, he visited Arthur’s court and defeated almost all of Arthur’s knights in joust, including Arthur, Lancelot, Palamedes, and Gawaine... [more]

Branwalader m Medieval Breton

Brar m North Frisian
Variant of Bror/Broder.

Bratimir m Croatian, Serbian
There are two possible explanations for the etymology of the first element of this name. The first explanation is that it is derived from Slavic brati "reap, gather", which would make the whole name an older form of Berimir... [more]

Bratomir m Croatian, Polish, Serbian
Means "brother of peace", derived from Slavic bratu "brother" combined with Slavic mir "peace". Also compare Bratimir.

Breiðr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "broad; wide". This is the name of one of Karl and Snør's sons in Norse mythology.

Brenier m Old Norman

Brenner m English
Transferred use of the surname Brenner.

Brestir m Old Norse, Faroese, Icelandic (Rare, Archaic)
From Old Norse bresta meaning "to burst, break".

Breunor m Arthurian Cycle
Variant of Brunor.

Brewer m English
Transferred use of the surname Brewer.

Brewster m English (Rare)
Transferred use of a surname Brewster.

Brialdur m Faroese
Faroese variant of Gabrial.

Brictmer m Medieval English
Variant form of Beorhtmær.

Brier f & m English
Variant of Briar.

Brijender m Indian

Brijnir m & f Indian (Modern)

Brimar m Icelandic
Possibly derived from Old Norse brim meaning "surf, surge" (compare Brimir) combined with herr meaning "army, warrior"... [more]

Brímir m Icelandic
Variant of either Brimir or Brími.

Brimir m Norse Mythology, Icelandic, Faroese
Probably related to Old Norse brim meaning "surf". This is another name for Ymir in Norse mythology.

Brinker m English (Rare), Literature
Transferred use of the surname Brinker.... [more]

Broddr m Old Norse
From Old Norse broddr meaning "spike".

Broder m Danish (Rare), Low German (Rare)
Modern form of Old Norse Bróðir.

Brooker m English
Transferred use of the surname Brooker.

Brothar m Germanic
The first element is derived from Old High German prôdi "weakness, decrepitude" or Old High German brôt "bread." The second element is derived from Old High German hari "army." It is also possible that this name comes from (or is related to) Old High German brôdar "brother", which is a possibility that cannot be ruled out.

Brothir m Medieval English, Old Danish
Old Danish and Medieval English form of Bróðir.

Brungar m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements brun "brown" and gar "spear".

Brunier m Medieval English

Brunmær m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements brun "brown" and mære "famous".

Brúnmaðr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements brúnn "brown, shining" and maðr "man".

Brunmer m Medieval English

Brunor m Arthurian Cycle
Likely derived from the Germanic element brunna "armour, protection" or brun "brown". This is the name of several characters in Arthurian tales, including the father of Sir Galehaut and the Knight of the Ill-Fitting Coat.

Bryar m English
Variant of Briar.

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

Bryniólfr m Old Norse
Variant of Bryniulfr.

Bryniulfr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse brynja "coat of mail, armor, protection" and ulfr "wolf".

Brynjólfur m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Bryniulfr.

Brynjolfur m Danish
Danish form of Bryniulfr.

Brynjolvur m Faroese
Faroese form of Bryniulfr.

Brynjulfr m Old Norse
Variant of Bryniulfr.

Brynjúlfur m Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Bryniulfr.

Brynleifur m Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of Old Norse brynja meaning "coat of mail (or plate), byrnie, corselet" and the name Leifur (which is itself related to Old Norse leif meaning "inheritance, legacy").

Brynleivur m Faroese
Faroese form of Brynleifur.

Brynþór m Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse brynja meaning "coat of mail (or plate), byrnie, corselet" combined with Þór.

Bryor m English
Variant of Briar.

Bubber m American (South, Rare, Archaic)
A variant of Bubba, likely based on the Appalachian pronunciation.

Buckminster m English (American)
Transferred use from the placename Buckminster in England.... [more]

Buckner m American (South)
Transferred use of the surname Buckner.

Bucur m Medieval Romanian, Romanian Mythology
Derived from either Romanian bucur, an archaic form of the adjective bucuros "joyful", a bucura "to become joyful" or bucurie "joy". This name was borne by Bucur, the legendary Romanian shepherd who is said to have founded Bucharest (Bucureşti in Romanian), giving it his name.

Budimir m Croatian, Serbian
The first element of this name is derived from (Serbo-)Croatian buditi "to awaken, to (a)rouse". The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace" or "world". In other words, this name is the Croatian and Serbian cognate of the Polish name Budzimir.

Budymyr m Ukrainian (Archaic)
From Ukrainian будує мир (buduye myr), which means "builds peace". The name means "one who spreads peace".

Budzimir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish budzić "to (a)wake, to (a)rouse". Also compare Croatian buditi "to awaken, to (a)rouse". The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace"... [more]

Buetur m Yakut
Yakut form of Peter.

Bugafer f & m English (American, Americanized, Rare, ?)
The name Bugafer refers to a very obscure legend called "Keeper of the silver-eyed crow"... [more]

Bujor m Romanian (Rare)
Means "peony" in Romanian.

Bukdur m Yakut

Bulganbayar m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian булган (bulgan) meaning "sable" and баяр (bayar) meaning "celebration, joy".

Bumper m American (Modern, Rare)
From the English word “bumper”. A famous bearer of this name is American football player, Bumper Pool.

Bunker m English
Transferred from the surname Bunker.

Buntar m Soviet
Derived from Russian бунтарь (buntar') meaning "rebel".

Buotur m Yakut
Yakut form of Pyotr.

Bürenbaatar m Mongolian
Means "complete hero" in Mongolian, from бүрэн (büren) meaning "complete, entire" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".

Bürenbayar m & f Mongolian
Means "full celebration, complete joy" in Mongolian, from бүрэн (büren) meaning "complete, entire" and баяр (bayar) meaning "joy, celebration".

Burger m Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), West Frisian (Archaic)
Dutch, Afrikaans and West Frisian form of the ancient Germanic name Burghar.... [more]

Burghar m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Old High German burg meaning "fortress". Also compare Gothic bairgan (bergan in Old High German) meaning "to keep, to save, to preserve"... [more]

Burr m English (Rare)

Burr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
From Old Norse burr meaning "son". Burr is a giant in the Northern mythology. He is the son of Búri and the father of Óðinn, Vili and Vé... [more]

Burrer m Medieval English

Busir m Khazar
Name of a Khazar Khagan

Bütenbayar m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian бүтэн (büten) meaning "whole, entire, full" and баяр (bayar) meaning "joy, celebration".

Buter m Medieval English

Buðlungr m Old Norse
Combination of Buðli and the suffix -ungr ("son of; descendant of").

Butifar m Arabic
Arabic form of Potiphar.

Butler m English
From the surname Butler.

Buvaisar m Chechen
Derived from Arabic أويس (uwais) meaning "small wolf, little wolf" combined with Persian سر (sar) meaning "head, topmost, foremost" or "leader, chief".

Buyandelger f & m Mongolian
Means "abundant good luck" in Mongolian from буян (buyan) meaning "good deed, virtue, charity" or "fortune, blessing" and дэлгэр (delger) meaning "vast, wide" or "prosperous, abundant".

Buyantögöldör m Mongolian
From Mongolian буян (buyan) meaning "good deed, virtue, charity" or "fortune, blessing" and төгөлдөр (tögöldör) meaning "complete, perfect".

Byambabaatar m Mongolian
From Mongolian бямба (byamba) meaning "Saturday" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".

Byamba-ochir m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian бямба (byamba) meaning "Saturday" and очир (ochir) meaning "diamond" or "staff, truncheon; thunderbolt".

Byanor m Arthurian Cycle
The recipient of a sword that formerly belonged to Arthur.

Byggvir m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "seed corn". In Norse mythology Byggvir is a servant of Freyr and the husband of Beyla.

Byleiftr m Old Norse
Variant of Býleistr.

Byleiptr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Variant of Býleistr.

Býleistr m Norse Mythology
Means "bee-lightning" in Old Norse. In Norse mythology he is Loki's brother.

Byleistr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Variant of Býleistr.

Byrger m Old Norse
Former variant of Birgir.

Bysor m English (American)
Seen as a first name in Southern Missouri. Also has been seen as a last name. ... [more]

Bytomir m Polish
Derived from Proto-Slavic byti "to be" (compare modern Polish być "to be") combined with Slavic mir "peace".

Cabbar m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Jabbar.

Cabdinaasir m Somali
Somali form of Abd an-Nasir.

Cabdinasir m Somali
Somali form of Abd an-Nasir.

Cabdinuur m Somali
Somali form of Abd an-Nur.

Cabdiqaadir m Somali
Somali form of Abd al-Qadir.

Cabir m Turkish
Variant of Kabir.

Cacimar m Taíno (Rare)
Cacimar directly translates to “Priest/Shaman who wanders”.... [more]

Cador m Arthurian Cycle, Cornish
Probably a form of Cadeyrn, perhaps derived from its Cornish cognate. In Arthurian romance this was the name of Guinevere's guardian. According to the 12th-century chronicler Geoffrey of Monmouth, Cador was a ruler of Cornwall and the father of Constantine, King Arthur's successor.... [more]

Cadwallader m Medieval Welsh (Anglicized), Welsh (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Cadwaladr. This spelling occurs in Shakespeare's 'Henry V'.... [more]

Caelifer m Roman Mythology
From a poetic Latin epithet of the Greek god Atlas which meant "supporting the heavens", from caelum "heaven" and ferre "to bear, to carry, to bring"... [more]

Cæsar m Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Icelandic (Rare)
Scandinavian form of Caesar.

Cager m English
Diminutive of Micajah used in the 18th century.

Cahangir m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Jahangir.

Cainbar m Afro-American (Slavery-era)

Çakir m & f Turkish
Means "bluish, greyish" in Turkish.

Calcifer m Literature
This is the name of a fire demon in the 1986 young adult fantasy novel Howl's Moving Castle, written by Diana Wynne Jones.... [more]

Calder m American
Transferred use of the surname Calder.

Callander m English (Rare)

Callender m English (Rare)

Calliander m English (Rare)

Cal·limer m Catalan
Catalan form of Calimerus.

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

Calvander m English (Rare, Archaic), Swedish (Anglicized, Rare, Archaic)
English usage possibly derived from the surnames Callander, Callender... [more]

Camber f & m English (Modern)
An invented name, probably based on the sounds found in names such as Amber, Cameron and Kimber.

Camber m History, Anglo-Saxon Mythology
Camber, or Kamber, was the legendary first king of Cambria, according to Geoffrey of Monmouth in the first part of his influential 12th-century pseudohistory Historia Regum Britanniae... [more]

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

Cancor m Medieval German
Probably related to Old High German kanker "spider" with the transferred meaning "weaver".

Canor m Spanish (Rare), Asturian
Short form of Nicanor.

Cantemir m Romanian, Moldovan

Car m Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kar.

Caranthir m Literature
Sindarin form of Carnistir.

Carder m English
Variant of Carter.

Çariýar m Turkmen

Carmanor m Greek Mythology
Greek demi-god of the harvest

Carner m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Carner.

Carnistir m Literature
Means "red-faced" in Quenya. In Tolkien's 'Legendarium' this is the mother-name of Caranthir, the fourth son of Fëanor and Nerdanel.

Carosander m Norwegian (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Caro (derived from Latin carus "dear, beloved") and Sander.

Carpenter m English
Transferred use of the surname Carpenter or in reference to the word carpenter, from Middle English from Anglo-Norman French, from Old French carpentier, charpentier, from late Latin carpentarius (artifex) ‘carriage (maker)’, from carpentum ‘wagon’, of Gaulish origin.

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

Cartier m African American (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Cartier. Use of the name has probably been influenced by the jewelry house Cartier, which was founded by Louis-François Cartier in Paris in 1847... [more]

Çaryýar m Turkmen
From çary meaning "king, tsar" and Persian یار (yār) meaning "friend, companion".

Casémir m Louisiana Creole, French (Quebec)
Variant of Casimir.

Cashmir m & f English (American, Modern, Rare), African American (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Kashmir and Cashmere.

Casimèr m Provençal
Variant of Casimer.

Casimer m English (American), Provençal
Variant of Casimir.

Casmer m English (American, Rare)
Likely taken from Casimir.

Caspaar m Dutch (Rare)
Modern Dutch form of Caspaer, which is the medieval Dutch form of Caspar.

Caspaer m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Caspar via its latinized form Casparus.... [more]

Cassiodor m Catalan, German
Catalan and German form of Cassiodorus.

Castamir m Literature
Possibly means "jeweled helmet" in Quenya. In Tolkien's legendarium this is the name of the evil King of Gondor who usurps the throne form Eldacar, the rightful king.

Častimir m Croatian (Rare)
Derived from Croatian čast "honour" (which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic čьstь "honour") combined with mir "peace".

Cástor m Spanish
Spanish form of Castor.

Castór m Irish
Irish form of Castor (the mythological person).

Catcher m Popular Culture, English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Catcher.

Cathbharr m Irish
Means "helmet", derived from cath "battle" and barr "top, head".

Catur m & f Indonesian
Means "four" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit चतुर् (catur).

Cavanşir m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Javansher.

Cavour m Italian
Italian patriotic name, after Camillo Cavour, leading figure in the movement toward Italian unification.

Cazimir m Romanian
Romanian form of Casimir.

Cazmir m English (American)
Possible African American variant of Kazmir.

Cazper m Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kasper.

Ceasar m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Cesar.

Ceaser m English (Rare)
Metaplasmus of Caesar.

Cedozar m Medieval Serbian

Ceguer m Yakut
Yakut for of George.

Cejndar m Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish cejn meaning "feast, holiday".

Celebrimbor m Literature
Means "silver fist" in Sindarin. In 'The Lord of the Rings', Celebrimbor was the creator of the Rings of Power.

Celesbor m German (Bessarabian)

Celester m & f English (American)
Combination of Celeste and Lester or Ester.

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.

Célidor m French (Quebec, Rare, Archaic)

Cemendur m Literature
A fictional character created by J.R.R. Tolkien. Cemendur was the third child and son of the nobleman Axantur... [more]

Cengawer m Kurdish
Means "fighter" in Kurdish.

Ceolmer m Anglo-Saxon
Variant of the Old English name Ceolmær, derived from the elements ceol "keel, ship" and mære "famous".

Cèrber m Catalan (Rare)
Catalan form of Cerberus.

Cerber m Polish, Romanian
Polish and Romanian form of Cerberus.

Cèsar m Catalan
Catalan form of Caesar.

Cesar m English, Provençal, Friulian, Romansh
English, Friulian, Romansh and Provençal form of Caesar.

Česćiměr m Sorbian (Archaic)
Derived from Upper Sorbian česćić "to honour; to venerate, to revere" and měr "peace". In former times, this name was usually Germanized as Ehrenfried.

Cesítar m Spanish
Diminutive of Cesar.

Čever m Mari
Means "handsome" in Mari.

Cevher m & f Turkish
Means "precious stone, jewel, gem" in Turkish, ultimately from Persian گوهر (gōhar).

Cézár m Hungarian

Cézár m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian version of Caesar.

Cfir m Hebrew
Variant transcription of Kfir.

Chabier m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Xavier.

Chaedar m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Haidar.

Chag'ir m Uzbek
Means "wine" in Uzbek.

Chaidar m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Haidar.

Chaker m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi form of Shakir (chiefly Tunisian).

Chakir m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Shakir chiefly used in Moroccan Arabic.

Chakor m Hinduism
MEANING : Greek partridge these are fabled to subsist on moonbeams... [more]

Chakradhar m Indian

Chalimir m Medieval Polish
Variant of Chwalimir.

Chalmer m English
Transferred use of the surname Chalmer.

Chaloner m Obscure
From the surname Chaloner, a variant of Challinor, itself denoting a blanket maker, from Middle English chaloun "blanket"... [more]

Chalor m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ชลอ (see Chalo).

Chambaibaatar m Mongolian
Means "skillful hero" in Mongolian, from чамбай (chambai) meaning "expert, skillful" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".

Chambeneder m Guanche

Chanceler m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Chancellor.

Chancellor m American
Somewhat popular in the United States 1700's. Very rare today.

Chancelor m English (American, Rare), African American
Variant spelling of Chancellor. A notable bearer of this name is Chance the Rapper (b. 1993), whose birth name is Chancelor Jonathan Bennett.

Chandrashekar m Indian
Combination of Chandra and Shekhar.

Chandrisekhar m Indian

Chanler m English
Transferred use of the surname Chanler.

Chanticleer m Literature
The name of the rooster in 'Chanticleer and the Fox' and 'Reynard,' medieval fables.

Char m & f English
Short form of names beginning with Char, such as Charles or Charlotte.

Char f & m English
Short for the name Charity

Charimer m Germanic
Variant of Harimar.

Charisander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Charisandros. This name was borne by an archon of Athens.

Charmander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Charmandros.

Charmer f & m English (Rare)
Derived from the English-speaking word charmer, which is a person with an attractive and engaging personality. Typically one who uses this to impress or manipulate others.

Chasper m Romansh
Romansh form of Caspar, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.

Chathur m Indian
It means 'clever' in sanskrit

Chaucer m English
Transferred use of the surname Chaucer.

Chavkar m Uzbek
Means "mottled/spotted horse" in Uzbek.

Chayir m Uzbek
Means "strong, hardened" in Uzbek.

Chedorlaomer m Biblical
Means "a handful of sheaves." He is a king of Elam in the book of Genesis.

Cheteshwar m Indian

Chiaspar m Romansh
Romansh form of Caspar.

Chiazor f & m Igbo (Anglicized)
Variant of Chiazo.

Chibuzor f & m Igbo
Means "God is the way" in Igbo.

Chilangar m Uzbek
Means "metalworker" in Uzbek.

Chinazor f & m Igbo (Rare)

Chinbaatar m Mongolian
Means "truthful hero" in Mongolian, from чин (chin) meaning "truthful, unshakable, firm" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".

Chinbayar m Mongolian
From Mongolian чин (chin) meaning "truthful, unshakable, firm" and баяр (bayar) meaning "celebration, joy".

Chindiyor m Uzbek
Means "true country, true land" in Uzbek.

Chinor m Uzbek
Means "plane tree" in Uzbek.

Chintemir m Uzbek
Derived from chin meaning "real, true" and temir meaning "iron, metal".

Chipper m English (Rare)
Either from Chip or from the English word chipper.

Chir m History (Ecclesiastical)
Romanian form of Cyrus used to refer to the saint.

Chispar m Romansh
Romansh form of Caspar, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.

Chitreswor m Indian (Rare)

Chlodomer m Germanic, History
Derived from Old High German hlûd "famous" combined with Old High German mâri "famous." Chlodomer lived in the 6th century AD and was one of the four sons of Clovis I, king of the Franks.

Chnodomar m Germanic, History
Variant spelling of Cnodomar. Chnodomar was the name of a 4th-century king of the Alamanni, a Germanic tribe.

Chòcemir m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Chociemir.

Chociebor m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Old Church Slavonic xotěti or xŭtěti "to want, to wish, to desire", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic xъtěti "to want, to wish, to desire"... [more]

Chociebor m Medieval Polish

Chociemir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Old Church Slavonic xotěti or xŭtěti "to want, to wish, to desire", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic xъtěti "to want, to wish, to desire"... [more]

Chong’er m Chinese
From the characters 重 (chóng, meaning “double” or “layered”) and 耳 (ěr, meaning “ear”). This was the personal name of Duke Wen of Jin (晋文公), a ruler of the state of Jin during the Chinese Spring and Autumn period (770 - 473 BCE)... [more]

Cho'qmor m Uzbek
Means "cudgel, mace" in Uzbek.

Chotimír m Czech
Czech cognate of Chociemir.

Chotkar m Mari
Means "very strong" in Mari. This was the name of a Mari legendary hero.

Chrisander m Norwegian (Modern)
Transferred use of a Swedish surname Chrisander.

Christapor m Armenian
Variant transcription of Kristapor.

Christofer m English
Variant of Christopher.

Christoper m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Christopher.

Chrysander m Spanish (Philippines, Rare)

Chrysaor m Greek Mythology
Meaning "he who has a golden sword" from Greek χρυσός, "golden" and ἄορ, "sword". In Greek mythology Chrysaor was the brother of Pegasus who sprung from the severed neck of Medusa.

Chrystafor m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Christophoros (see Christopher).

Chudomir m Medieval Slavic, Bulgarian
Medieval Slavic and modern Bulgarian form of Čudomir. Also compare Chedomir. Bearers of this name include Bulgarian football player Chudomir Grigorov (b... [more]

Chuluunbaatar m Mongolian
Means "stone hero" in Mongolian, from чулуун (chuluun) meaning "stone" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".

Chuluunbolor m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian чулуун (chuluun) meaning "stone" and болор (bolor) meaning "crystal".