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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine; and the pattern is *e.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Aache m Old Swedish
Old Swedish variant of Aake.
Aaddhe m Old Swedish
Old Swedish variant of Odde or Adde.
Aaghæ m Old Swedish
Variant of Aaghe.
Aaghe m Old Swedish
Old Swedish variant of Áki.
Aaike f & m Dutch
Diminutive of names beginning with Agi or Adal.
Aakæ m Old Swedish
Old Swedish variant of Åke.
Aåke m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Aake.
Aake m & f Finnish
Finnish diminutive of many names with the ak sound, both masculine and feminine ones.
Aale m Old Swedish, Finnish
Old Swedish short form of names beginning with Al- and Finnish diminutive of Aarne or Arvid.
Aale m & f East Frisian
Variant of Ale 2 recorded in the 18th century for men and in the 17th and 18th centuries for women in East Frisia.
Aane m Norwegian (Rare)
Form of Åne, a variant of either Ånund, Ånje 2, or Áni.
Aare m Estonian
Derived from Estonian aare "treasure" and cognate of Finnish Aarre.
Aare m Yoruba
Means "commander" in Yoruba. Aàrẹ is a title, usually in the military of the Yoruba warriors company. The leader of the company from a clan takes the title when they join up with a coalition.
Aate m Finnish
Means "thought" or "ideology" in Finnish. It is also used as a short form of Aatami and Aadolf.
Aatxe m Basque Mythology, Popular Culture
Means "calf" or more specifically, "young bull" in Basque. In Basque mythology, Aatxe is either the androgynous deity Mari 3 embodied as a young cow or bull, or a lesser shapeshifting spirit that takes the form of a bull and occasionally a human; the latter emerges at night, especially in stormy weather, from his cave dwelling in the Basque mountains.
Aave m & f Finnish
Means "ghost" in Finnish.
Abafile f & m Zulu
Means "they are not dead" or "undead" in Zulu.
Abaye m Hebrew
Means "little father" in Hebrew. The rabbi Nachmani (see Nachman) (c. 280 – c. 339) was known as Abaye, to differentiate him from his grandfather with the same name.
Abayie m & f Akan
Means "has come well" in Akan.
Abbcke m East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Abbe with the diminutive suffix -cke recorded in the 16th and 17th centuries in East Frisia.
Abbe m Swedish
Diminutive of Abraham, Albin and Albert.
Abcke m & f East Frisian
Variant of Abbe with the diminutive suffix -cke recorded from the 16th to 18th centuries for men and in the 18th century for women in East Frisia.
Abdelmoumene m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عبد المؤمن (see Abd al-Mumin) chiefly used in North Africa.
Abderahmene m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عبد الرحمن (see Abd ar-Rahman) chiefly used in North Africa.
Abderemane m Comorian
Comorian form of Abd al-Rahman.
Abderrahmene m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عبد الرحمن (see Abd ar-Rahman) chiefly used in North Africa.
Abdourahmane m Western African
Form of Abd al-Rahman used in parts of French-influenced western Africa.
Abdul-samee m Arabic
Variant transcription of Abd-al-sami.
Abe m Georgian (Rare)
Short form of Abesalom.
Abe m Scots
Scots diminutive of Albert (compare Abe 2).
Abegunde m & f Yoruba
Means "The one who came with the masquerade" in Yoruba.
Abeke m East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Abbe with the diminutive suffix -ke recorded in the 15th and 16th centuries in East Frisia.
Abelle m French (African, Rare)
Possibly a variation of Abel.
Abeltje m & f Dutch, Frisian
Diminutive of Abe 2.
Aberbequeye m Guanche
From Guanche *aberəwwi-keyyă, meaning "dented skull". Alternatively, it may mean "swarthy".
Abercije m Croatian
Croatian form of Abercius.
Abercrombie m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Abercrombie.
Abide f & m English (Rare)
From Old English ābīdan ‘wait’, from ā- ‘onwards’ + bīdan.
Abile m Italian (Rare)
Means "abile; skilled" in Italian.
Abinasee m Indian
The name comes from the Guru Granth Sahib Ji and it means to be imperishable or lasting forever.
Abisade m & f Yoruba
Means "born into royalty" in Yoruba.
Abje m East Frisian
Variant of Abbe with the diminutive suffix -je recorded in the 18th century in East Frisia.
Able m English (American, Rare)
Either a variant of Abel, or from the English word able, "having the power, skill, means, or opportunity to do something", ultimately from Latin habere "to hold".
Abnie f & m English (Rare)
Diminutive of names beginning with Abn, such as Abner.
Abongile m & f Xhosa
Means "thankfulness" or "grateful" in Xhosa.
Abrahame m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Abraham.
Abrahe m Judeo-Catalan
Judeo-Catalan form of Abraham.
Abye m Ge'ez
Means "big, large" in Ge'ez.
Acace m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Akakios via Acacius.
Acaime m Guanche
From Guanche *akăyəm, meaning "small".
Acaire m Provençal, Niçard
Niçard form of Acarius.
Achaje m Chewa
Means "stranger" in Chichewa.
Achane m Nahuatl
Means "water dweller", from Nahuatl atl "water" and chane "homeowner, resident, inhabitant". This was a creature from Aztec mythology said to bring water from the ground, depicted as a snake, a lizard, or occasionally a beautiful woman... [more]
Achee m Mormon
The name used by some Mormon groups for the Brother of Jared, despite Joseph Smith's official statement saying that his name was Mahonri.
Achere m Medieval French
Middle French form of a Germanic name that was Latinized as Acharius.
Achike m Igbo
Means "take the things of the world easy" in Igbo.
Acie m English
Diminutive of Ace 1.
Acolhuehue m Nahuatl
Possibly derived from Nahuatl acolli "shoulder" and huehue "elder, old man".
Acre m English
Potentially transferred use of the surname Acre or from Old English æcer (denoting the amount of land a yoke of oxen could plow in a day), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch akker and German Acker ‘field’, from an Indo-European root shared by Sanskrit ajra ‘field’, Latin ager, and Greek agros.
Adaishe m & f Shona
Meaning "one who has loved the Lord"
Adakole m & f Idoma
Idoma name meaning "father of the house", "head of family", or "head of the home". This name is usually given to the firstborn male or female child in Idoma households.
Adalolphe m History (Gallicized)
French form of Adalwolf via the Latinized form Adalolphus.
Adane m & f Arabic
From Arabic `adana meaning "to settle down (in a place or a country)".
Adante m African American (Modern)
Combination of the name prefix a and the name Dante. It might also be influenced by Adonis.
Adarnase m Georgian (Archaic), History
Georgian form of Adurnarseh, probably via its hellenized form Adarnases. This name was borne by a medieval king of Abkhazia and by several princes of Iberia and Tao-Klarjeti (also in medieval times).
Adaue m Manx
Manx form of Adam.
Ade m Alsatian (Archaic)
Diminutive of Adam.
Ade m & f Sundanese
Derived from Sundanese adi meaning "sibling".
Adedewe f & m Yoruba
Means "the crown has become small" or "one has arrived small" in Yoruba, from either adé "crown" or "to arrive, come" combined with di "become, change into" and ẹ̀wẹ́ "small, thin"... [more]
Adedire m & f Yoruba
Means "the crown has become good fortune" in Yoruba, from adé "crown, royalty" combined with di "become, change into" and ire "luck, good fortune, goodness".
Adee m & f Arabic
Adegbamigbe m & f Yoruba
Means "the crown did not forget me” in Yoruba.
Adeike f & m Yoruba
Means "one who has crowned your care" in Yoruba, from adé "crown" and ìkẹ́ "fondness, care, cherishing".
Adejare m Guanche
Derived from Guanche *adăɣar "favourite".
Adejugbe m & f Yoruba
Means "royalty does not perish" in Yoruba, from adé "crown, royalty" combined with "does not, cannot be" and gbé "carry, lift; take by force, overpower".
Adejuyigbe m Yoruba
Means "the crown does not allow honour to perish" in Yoruba.
Adekiite m & f Yoruba
Means "the crown does not fall" in Yoruba.
Adekugbe m & f Yoruba
Means "the crown does not perish" in Yoruba.
Adèlfe m Provençal, Niçard
Niçard form of Adelphe.
Adelphe m French (Rare)
French form of Adelphus.
Adeoye m Western African, Yoruba
From Yoruba adé oyè, which literally means "the crown of chieftancy", and is understood to mean "the crown given to me to celebrate my acquired chieftaincy title".
Adetule m Yoruba
Variant of Adetula.
Adèufe m Provençal, Niçard
Niçard form of Adelphe.
Adexe m Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Derived from the name of a menceycato (kingdom) located in Tenerife, meaning "mountainous massif". It is called Adeje in modern days.
Adhie m Indonesian
Variant of Adi 2.
Adie m Medieval English
Medieval pet form of Adam.
Adie m Indonesian
Variant of Adi 2.
Adige m & f Italian (Archaic)
Name of an Italian river that runs through the regions of Trentino-Alto-Adige-Südtirol and Veneto.
Adlee m Malay
Malay variant of Adli.
Adlène m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Adlene influenced by French orthography.
Adlene m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عدلان (see Adlan) chiefly used in North Africa.
Admase m Amharic
Means "my diamond" in Amharic.
Admire f & m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Admire, or directly from the English word admire.
Adnane m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عدنان (see Adnan) chiefly used in North Africa.
Ådne m Norwegian
Dialectical form of Árni.
Adnene m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عدنان (see Adnan) chiefly used in North Africa.
Adofe m Occitan
Occitan form of Adolph.
Adolange m Arthurian Cycle
One of Arthur’s knights in La Tavola Ritonda. He fought in the Leverzep tournament.
Adole m Idoma
Means "father of the house" in Idoma.
Ádolfe m Sami
Sami form of Adolf.
Adoufe m Provençal, Niçard
Niçard form of Adolph.
Adraste m Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Adrastus (see Adrastos).
Adriane m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Hadrianus (see Hadrian).
Adrie m & f Dutch
Diminutive of Adrianus and Adriana.
Adriele m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Adriel.
Adtke m East Frisian
Variant of Addo.
Adze f & m African Mythology
The adze is a vampiric being in Ewe folklore. It takes the form of a firefly and will transform into human form upon capture.... [more]
Ae m Manx (Archaic)
Manx cognate of Áed.
Ae f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 愛 (ae) meaning "love, affection". Other Hanja are aslo possible.
Aebbe m East Frisian
Variant of Abbe.
Aebe m East Frisian
Variant of Abbe.
Aebke m East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Abbe recorded in the 16th century in East Frisia.
Aedie m Scots
Diminutive of Aidam.
Aee m & f Hmong
Aele m & f East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Ale 2 recorded in the 17th century for men and in the 15th and 17th centuries for women in East Frisia.
Ælfhere m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements ælf "elf" and here "army", making it a cognate of Alfher.
Ælle m Anglo-Saxon
Possibly derived from Old English æl- "all, complete". It was borne by several Anglo-Saxon kings, including the legendary first king of the South Saxons.
Aene m & f Arabic
Variant transcription of Ain.
Aénohe m Cheyenne
Means "hawk, winter hawk" in Cheyenne.
Aénȯhea'eotse m Cheyenne
Means "attacking/charging hawk", from the Cheyenne aénohe 'hawk' and -a'eotse 'attack/charge'.
Aénȯhéévé'hȧhtse m Cheyenne
Means "flying hawk" in Cheyenne.
Aénȯhenéhovóhe m Cheyenne
Means "chasing hawk" in Cheyenne.
Æschere m Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Saxon Mythology
Derived from the Old English elements æsc "ash tree" and here "army". This name occurs in the 8th-century epic poem 'Beowulf' belonging to King Hroðgar's most trusted adviser; Æschere is killed by Grendel's mother in her attack on Heorot after Grendel's death.
Æscwine m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements æsc "ash tree" and wine "friend".
Æðelhere m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements æðele "noble" and here "army".
Æthelsige m Anglo-Saxon
Variant of Æðelsige, an Old English name derived from the elements æðele "noble" and sige "victory".
Aetje m & f East Frisian
Variant of Ate 3 with the diminutive suffix -je recorded in the 17th century for men and in the 16th and 18th centuries for women in East Frisia.
Aetke m & f East Frisian
Variant of Ate 3 with the diminutive suffix -ke.
Aeyne m East Frisian (Archaic)
Short version of the name Ainard recorded in the 16th century in East Frisia.
Afae m African
Diminutive of Afeworq.
Afagache m & f Kassena
Means "I am on guard, alert" in Kasem.
Afche m Guanche
Derived from Guanche *afššeš "big-headed".
Afe m African
Diminutive of Afeworq.
Afeke m & f East Frisian (Archaic), East Frisian
Variant of Affo with the diminutive suffix -ke recorded in the 16th century for men and in the 16th to 18th centuries for women in East Frisia.
Affe m Swedish
Diminutive of Alf 1.
Affeke m & f East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Affe with the diminutive suffix -ke.
Affke f & m East Frisian, East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Affe with the diminutive suffix -ke.
Afriyie m & f Akan
Means "has appeared well" in Akan.
Afroze m & f Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu افروز (see Afroz).
Agacensie m Guanche
Derived from Guanche *ag ăsănsĭhe or *ag ăsănsĭhu, meaning "son of hospitality".
Aganeye m Guanche
Derived from Guanche *azgan-ey, meaning "one-armed". This name was applied to the Guanche leader Mayantigo after having lost his arm during a battle.
Agatocle m Italian
Italian form of Agathocles.
Agatone m Italian
Italian form of Agathon.
Agee m Biblical Hebrew
Agee was the father of Shammah, who was one of David's mighty men (II Samuel 23:11). Based on interpretations of I Chronicles 11:34 and II Samuel 23:32-33 Agee was either the grandfather of Jonathan or his brother.
Agenore m Italian
Italian form of Agenor.
Aggustînuse m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Augustinus.
Ågne m Norwegian (Rare)
Dialectal variant of Hogne.
Agne m Old Swedish
Old Swedish and younger form of Agni and masculine form of Agnes.
Agssile m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Aksel.
Aguaberque m Guanche
Means "swarthy" in Guanche.
Aguaboregue m Guanche
Derived from Guanche *awaboreg, meaning "son of the proud".
Aguachiche m Guanche
Derived from Guanche awašîš, meaning "son of brightness".
Agualeche m Guanche
Derived from Guanche awaleš, meaning "committed; upright; telling".
Aguamuge m Guanche
Derived from Guanche awamuh, meaning "son of the mumbling".
Aguamuje m Guanche
Means "seer; sage" in Guanche.
Aguanahuche m Guanche
Derived from Guanche awanaɣuš, meaning "son of the cutter".
Aguste m Provençal
Provençal form of August.
Agustine m Spanish, English
Variant of Augustine 1. Mexican army general and politician Augustine I of Mexico (1783 - 1824) is a notable bearer.
Agwé m Afro-American Mythology
Haitian name meaning "spirit of the sea". In Vodou, and especially in Haiti, Agwé (also spelt Goue, Agoueh, or Agive), is a loa who rules over the sea, fish, and aquatic plants, as well as the patron loa of fishermen and sailors.
Ahbke m East Frisian
Variant of Abbe recorded in the 19th century in East Frisia.
Ahcène m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Ahsan chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Ahle m & f East Frisian
Variant of Ale 2 recorded in the 17th century for men and in the 17th and 18th century for women in East Frisia.
Ahne m East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Anne 2 recorded in the 16th century in East Frisia.
Ahote m Hopi
Means "restless ones."
Ahpeahtone m Indigenous American
Means "wooden lance" or "kills with a lance" in Kiowa. Ahpeahtone (1856–1931) was a chief of the Kiowa tribe in Oklahoma, who is regarded as the last traditional chief of the tribe.
Ahte m East Frisian
Variant of Ate 3 recorded in the 17th and 19th century in East Frisia.
Aiace m Italian
Italian form of Ajax.
Aibhne m & f Irish (Rare)
From Irish abhainn meaning "river".
Aibne m & f Scottish Gaelic
Scottish form of Aibhne.
Aide m Basque Mythology, Basque (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Basque aide "air", Aide is a supernatural entity that either helps or hinders the living. He could manifest herself in both good (gentle breeze) and evil (storm wind) forms.
Aidie m Scots
Diminutive of Aidam.
Aigaheme m Guanche
The name of a Guanche man from La Palma who was christened in Seville.
Aihe m Finnish
From Finnish aihe meaning "subject", "topic", "theme".
Aimable f & m French (Archaic)
French form of Amabilis.
Aimablle m Norman
Norman form of Amabilis.
Aïmane m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate trancsription of Arabic أيمن (see Aiman 2) chiefly used in Northern Africa (using French-influenced orthography).
Aimone m Italian
Italian form of Haimo. This name has been often used by members of the House Savoy.
Aìne m Sardinian
Variant of Bainzu.
Ainmire m Irish
Means "great lord". A king of Tara bore this name.
Ainose f & m Esan
Means "no one is greater than God" in Esan.
Ainosuke m Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (ai) meaning "love, affection", 之 (no), a possessive marker, combined with 輔 (suke) meaning "help". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Airchie m Scots
Diminutive of Airchibauld.
Airique m African American
Variant spelling of Eric.
Airtie m Scots
Shetland diminutive of Airthur.
Aisake m Fijian, Polynesian
Means "he laughs" in Polynesian.
Aisuke m Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (ai) meaning "love, affection" combined with 輔 (suke) meaning "help". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Aitòre m Medieval Occitan
Occitan form of Adjutor.
Aiy Siene m Yakut (Rare)
Means "descendant of Aiyy", referring to the Aiyy deities in Yakut mythology.
Aizivaishe m & f Shona
Meaning "one who knew the Lord".
Ajagbe m Yoruba
Means "fought to carry" in Yoruba.
Aje f & m Yoruba Mythology, Yoruba
Means "wealth, money, profit" in Yoruba. This is the name of a goddess of wealth, prosperity, and business in Yoruba tradition.
Ajee f & m African American (Rare)
From the brand of perfume called Ajee, which was introduced by Revlon in 1994. A known bearer is American runner Ajeé Wilson (1994-).
Ajewole m & f Yoruba
Means "the goddess Aje has entered this house" or "wealth has come in" in Yoruba, from ajé "wealth, prosperity" and wọle "enter into" (itself from wọ "to enter" and ilé "house, home").
Akande m Yoruba, Nigerian
means "first born"
Ake m Finnish
Short form of Aleksi or variant of Aake.
Ake m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Archie.
Akhere m & f Western African, Esan
Means "the younger twin" in Esan.
Akihide m Japanese
From Japanese 暁 (aki) meaning "daybreak, dawn, occurance, event", 顕 (aki) meaning "appear, existing", 彰 (aki) meaning "clear, obvious", 昌 (aki) meaning "prosperous, good", 章 (aki) meaning "section, badge, chapter", 聡 (aki) meaning "intelligent, bright, smart", 耀 (aki) meaning "shine, sparkle, gleam, twinkle", or 晟 (aki) meaning "bright, clear" combined with 秀 (hide) meaning "exemplary, excel, excellence, outstanding", 英 (hide) meaning "hero, outstanding", or 栄 (hide) meaning "flourish, prosperity, honor, glory, splendor"... [more]
Akile m Medieval English
Possibly early transcription of Akhilleus.
Akinbolade m Yoruba
Means "bravery comes with wealth" in Yoruba.
Akinleye m Yoruba
Means "bravery is honourable" or "valour has dignity" in Yoruba, from akín "courage, valour; brave person, warrior" and either ni "to be" or "to have, possess" combined ẹ̀yẹ "honour, respect, dignity".
Akinosuke m Japanese
From Japanese 秋 (aki) meaning "autumn", 昭 (aki) meaning "shining" or 明 (aki) meaning "clear, bright" combined with 輔 (suke) meaning "help" or 助 (suke) meaning "assistance"... [more]
Akintunde m Yoruba
Means "bravery returns" in Yoruba.
Akishige m Japanese
From with 彰 (aki) meaning "clear, obvious" or 明 (aki) or 昭 (aki) both meaning "bright" combined with 繁 (shige) meaning "flourishing, luxuriant" or 成 (shige) meaning "become"... [more]
Akisuke m Japanese
From Japanese 顕 (aki) meaning "evident, clear" combined with 輔 (suke) meaning "help" or 亮 (suke) meaning "clear". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Akitake m Japanese
From 秋 (aki) meaning "autumn" and 武 (take) meaning "military, martial". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Akke f & m Dutch
Akonawe m Isoko
Means "let the teeth laugh" in Isoko.
Aksentije m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Auxentius.
Akshaye m Indian, Hindi
Variant of Akshay.
Aksile m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Aksel.
Ákue m Greenlandic
Greenlandic short form of Aquila.
Akwenye m Ovambo
Means "spring (season)" in Ovambo.
Alaaddine m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic علاء الدين (see Ala ad-Din).
Aladine m Arthurian Cycle
Aladine is Priscilla's lover who appears in Book 6, Cantos 2–3. He is wounded by the wicked knight but survives.
Alae m Arabic (Maghrebi)
From Arabic عَلَاء (ʿalāʾ) meaning "exalted, lofty, excellent" (related to Ali 1 and Aali).
Alaeddine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic علاء الدين (see Ala ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.
Alægatæ m Ossetian Mythology
Meaning unknown. This is the name of a general of the Narts in the Ossetian Nart epic.
Alagsantere m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Alexander.
Alale m Georgian (Archaic)
Derived from the Georgian adjective ალალი (alali) meaning "honest, truthful, upright". It ultimately comes from Arabic حلال (halal) meaning "allowed, permitted" as well as "lawful, legal, legitimate".
Alame m Amharic
Means "my world" in Amharic.
Alastore m Italian
Italian form of Alastor.
Álbe m Sami
Sami form of Alpo.
Alcandre m French
French form of Alkandros via Alcander.