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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine; and the pattern is *e.
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Apsandre m French
French form of Apsander.
Aquique m Nahuatl
Means "who are they?" in Nahuatl.
Araarsame m Somali
The name Araarsame is also rooted in Somali language and culture.... [more]
Arachie m & f Igbo
Possibly means "to have chosen a portion ahead of another; to supplant" in Igbo.
Aranwë m Literature
The Quenya name Aranwë means "Kingly" or "Noble" from ara ("noble") and aran ("king"). The suffix -wë occurs in many names, though it is not exclusively masculine.... [more]
Arbace m Theatre, Old Persian (Italianized), Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Arbaces. It was used for the title character of Arbace (1781), an opera seria by Francesco Bianchi.
Arbasure m American (South, Americanized)
American English regional name (Appalachian).
Arbie m English
Meaning unknown, perhaps a diminutive of Archibald.
Arcade m & f French (Rare), French (African), Arthurian Cycle
French masculine and feminine form of Arcadius.... [more]
Archimede m Italian
Italian form of Archimedes.
Archippe m Biblical French
French form of Archippos via its latinized form Archippus.
Ardie f & m American (Rare)
Diminutive of Arden or names with the sound ard or perhaps a variant of Artie.
Ardofe m Occitan
Variant of Adofe.
Aree f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Ari.
Arendje m & f Dutch
When borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Arend) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix -je to the original name... [more]
Aresenije m Serbian
Serbian form of Arsenius.
Argante m Literature, Italian
Name used by Italian author Torquato Tasso in his masterpiece 'Gerusalemme Liberata' (1581) and 'Gerusalemme Conquistata' (1583). Argante is a Muslim, king of Jerusalem. The name's origin is uncertain... [more]
Argyle m Scottish (Archaic), English
Transferred use of the surname Argyle.
Aridane m & f Spanish (Canarian)
From the name of a valley on the island of La Palma (Canary Islands, Spain). The place name is of Guanche origin, a metathesis of *adiran meaning "base, foundation; bed (of a valley)". A similar name, Aridañy, was recorded as belonging to a Guanche man from the island of Gran Canaria (late 15th century)... [more]
Ariele m & f Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Ariel.
Ariere m Maori, Biblical
Maori form of Ariel, as it appears in the original 1868 edition of Te Paipera Tapu ("The Holy Bible").
Ariihere m Tahitian
From the Tahitian ari'i meaning "noble" and here meaning "beloved, favourite".
Arikane m & f Japanese
Meaning varies depending on the kanji used.
Ariodante m Carolingian Cycle, Literature, Theatre, Italian (Rare)
This is the name of an Italian knight from canto V of the 16th-century epic poem Orlando furioso written by the Italian poet Ludovico Ariosto (1474-1533). Two centuries later, the character became the subject of George Frideric Handel's opera seria Ariodante (1735).... [more]
Ariste m French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
French form of Aristus. It appears in the play Les Femmes Savantes (1672) by the French playwright Molière. A known bearer was Ariste Jacques Trouvé-Chauvel (1805-1883), a French politician.
Aristede m Ancient Greek (Rare)
Of unknown etymology, this was the name of an Athenian statesman referred to in Plato's dialogues.
Aristippe m French
French form of Aristippos via its latinized form Aristippus.
Aristocle m Italian
Italian form of Aristokles via it's Latinized form Aristocles.
Aristofane m Italian
Italian form of Aristophanes.
Aristone m Italian
Italian form of Ariston.
Aristotele m Italian
Italian form of Aristotle.
Arje m Hebrew (Polonized)
a Polonized spelling of Aryeh
Arkadije m Croatian
Croatian form of Arkadios.
Armartie m English (African)
A famous bearer of this name is Wayne Armartie Laryea (1952-) a British-born musician and actor with Ghanian ancestry.
Armiche m Spanish (Canarian, Rare)
From Guanche *arəmis meaning "prey, trophy, loot", literally "arrest, seizure". This was the name of the last aboriginal king of the island of Hierro (present-day Canary Islands, Spain), who was ousted, captured and enslaved by the French conquistador Jean de Béthencourt in 1405... [more]
Armie m English
Diminutive of Armand. A known bearer of this name is American actor Armand "Armie" Hammer (b. 1986).
Armistice f & m Popular Culture, American (Rare)
From the English word armistice meaning "truce, ceasefire", ultimately derived from Latin arma "arms" and -stitium "stoppage". This is the name of a character on the HBO series 'Westworld'.
Armitage m English (Rare), Popular Culture
Transferred use of the surname Armitage.
Arnolphe m Theatre
French form of Arnolphus. Arnolphe or 'Monsieur de la Souche' is the protagonist of the play L'école des femmes (1662) written by Molière.
Arnulphe m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Arnulf and variant of Arnoulf.
Arpârte m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "messenger". From Greenlandic arpappoq meaning "runs" (arpaartoq meaning "runs from house to house to give a message").
Arrudye m Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Urooj.
Arsace m Italian, French
French and Italian form of Arsaces.
Arsenie m Romanian
Romanian form of Arsenios.
Arsenije m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Arsenios via Arsenius.
Arte m Laz
Means a light in Laz
Artemije m Serbian (Rare)
Variant form of Artemios.
Artemone m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Italian
Italian and Latinized form of Artemon.
Ártne m Sami
Sami form of Arne 1.
Arville m English (Rare)
Likely a variant of Arvel.
Āryawarme m Tocharian
Possibly deriving from the Sanskrit elements ārya (“noble”), and varman ("armour, protection").
Asade m & f Western African
West African form and rare feminine form of Asad.
Asae m Thai (Muslim)
Thai form of Hassan.
Asante m & f African American
Possibly derived from Swahili asante "thank you".
Asanye m & f Efik
Asce m Medieval French
Old French form of Azzo.
Asclépiade m French, History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Asklepiades via it's Latinized form Asclepiades.
Asclepiade m Italian
Italian form of Asklepiades via it's Latinized form Asclepiades.
Asclipe m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Asclepius via Asklepios. It is the name of a ninth century saint.
Asegelile m Nyakyusa
Means "He is close to me" in Nyakyusa.
Asgore m Popular Culture
The name of a character from the RPG game ''Undertale''. In the game Asgore is the powerful king of the monsters, who plans to use seven human souls in order to destroy the barrier that imprisons all monsters underground.
Ashane m & f Jamaican
Jamaican name meaning “handsome”
Ashe f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Ash. In the case of American singer Ashe, it is short for Ashlyn.
Ashe f & m Indian
Asheque m Bengali
Bengali variant of Ashiq.
Ashfaque m Bengali
Bengali variant of Ashfaq.
Ashie f & m English
Short form of Asher, Ashley and other names starting with ‘ash’
Ashilame m Nigerian, Eggon
Means "he saves me" in Eggon.
Ashique m Bengali, Urdu
Bengali and Urdu variant of Ashiq.
Ashtynne f & m Obscure
Variant of Ashtyn.
Asile m Sardinian
Logudorese variant form of Basil 1.
Aske m Frisian, Danish
Variant of Asker and Frisian short form of names containing as- and ask-.
Asklepije m Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian form of Asklepios.
Asle m Norwegian
Variant of Atle or Asleiv.
Aslie f & m English
Variant of Asley.... [more]
Asnage m Haitian Creole
A famous bearer of this name is Asnage Castelly (1978-) a Haitian-American wrestler who competed for Haiti at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Assalonne m Italian
Italian form of Absalom.
Assane m Western African
Form of Hassan used in parts of French-influenced western Africa, especially in Senegal.
Assele m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Axel.
Assingúnge m Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.
Assione m Italian
Italian form of Axion.
Assurance m English (Puritan)
From old French assurer, eaning, "a positive declaration intended to give confidence; a promise." Referencing the promises of God in the Bible.
Asterione m Italian
Italian form of Asterion.
Astianacte m Spanish
Spanish form of Astyanax.
Astianatte m Italian
Italian form of Astyanax.
Astore m Italian (Rare)
Derived from the Italian noun astore meaning "goshawk", which effectively makes this name an Italian cognate of Astor.... [more]
Astorre m Italian (Rare)
Variant form of Astore. Known Italian bearers of this name include the former soccer player Astorre Cattabrini (b. 1922) and the military leaders Astorre II Baglioni (1526-1571) and Astorre I Manfredi (c... [more]
Astrée f & m French (Rare)
French form of Astraea and Astraeus.
Astrolabe m Medieval French
From the Greek "star taker". Son of Héloïse & Abélard, born c. 1116.
Atae m & f Japanese (Rare)
From 与え/與え (atae) meaning "gift, godsend."... [more]
Ataíde m Portuguese
Given name derived from the Ataídes surname, a noble Portuguese family whose surname derives from the Freguesia do Ataíde, currently part of Vila Meã, in Portugal... [more]
Âtame m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Adam.
Atanaze m Walloon
Walloon form of Athanase.
Atanazije m Croatian
Croatian form of Athanasius.
Atarinkë m Literature
Means "little father" in Quenya. In Tolkien's Legendarium this is the mother-name of Curufin, the fifth son of Fëanor and Nerdanel, and the father of Celebrimbor.
Atasaone m Tswana
Means "His (God's) hand" in Setswana.
Atdhe m Albanian (Rare)
Derived from Albanian atdhe "fatherland, homeland".
Ate m Japanese (Rare, Archaic)
From Japanese 安 (a) meaning "peace, peacefulness" combined with 殿 (te) meaning "heaven, sky". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ate m Frisian
Variant of Ade 2.
Ateeque m Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu عتیق (see Atiq).
Atenogene m Italian
Italian form of Athenogenes.
Athénée m History (Gallicized)
French form of Athenaios via Athenaeus.
Atidaishe m & f Shona
Means "the Lord has loved us" in Shona.
Atike m Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of Atticus via its Greek form Attikos.
Atique m Bengali
Bengali variant of Atiq.
Atlee m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Atlee.
Atpeace f & m English (Puritan)
Meaning "at peace."
Atre m Coptic
Means "twin, doubled thing" in Coptic.
Atsushige m Japanese
From 京 (atsu) meaning "capital city, Tokyo, Kyoto, ten quadrillion, ten thousand billion" or 厚 (atsu) meaning "thick, heavy, kind" combined with 重 (shige) meaning "layers, folds"... [more]
Atsusuke m Japanese
From Japanese 温 (atsu) meaning "warm" combined with 助 (suke) meaning "help, assistance". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Atsutake m Japanese
From Japanese 篤 (atsu) meaning "honest" combined with 威 (take) meaning "intimidate". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Attale m French
French form of Attalus.
Attie m Scots
Shetland diminutive of Airthur.
Âtulfe m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Adolf.
Atze m German
A short form or nickname of Arthur or Adolf.... [more]
Aucke m & f Frisian (Archaic)
Archaic form of Auke.
Audace m Italian
Italian form of Audax.
Audrique m & f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant form of Audry.
Aue m West Frisian
The origin of this Frisian name is uncertain; it is such a shortened and transformed form of certain names that it is very difficult to tell what the original name(s) must have been. Aue might have been a short form of names containing the Gothic element aivs (êwa in Old High German), such as Eubert and Eumund... [more]
Auggie m English
Diminutive of August.
Augie m English
Diminutive of August.
Augure m French (Archaic), Italian
French and Italian form of Augurius.
Aukele m & f Hawaiian
Hawaiian name, meaning "path" or "journey".
Aule m Catalan
Catalan form of Aulus.
Aulë m Literature
Means "invention" in Quenya. Aulë is the Vala who created the dwarves in 'The Silmarillion' by J.R.R. Tolkien.
Auliffe m Irish
Anglicized form of Amhlaoibh.
Aundré m Norman
Norman form of Andrew.
Aunqùaire m Norman
Cotentinais Norman form of Ansgar.
Aurée m & f History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Aureus and Aurea.
Aurelije m Croatian
Croatian form of Aurelius.
Auriele f & m Brazilian
Possibly a variant of Auriel or Ariele.
Ausòne m Occitan (Archaic)
Occitan form of Ausonius via its French form Ausone.
Auste m Norwegian
Diminutive of names containing the element aust (from Old Norse austr, "the east").
Austyne f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Austin.
Auwe m West Frisian
Variant of Aue.
Avandre m African American (Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements a and von with the name Andre.
Avashante m African American
Combination of the prefix av and Ashante.
Avdie m Biblical Romanian
Romanian form of Abdias.
Ave m Dutch, West Frisian
The origin of this Frisian name is uncertain; it is such a shortened and transformed form of certain names that it is very difficult to tell what the original name(s) must have been. Ave is usually said to be a short form of names that contained the Old Norse element âlfr (alb in Old High German) "elf" - but this cannot be said with certainty... [more]
Aveke m & f East Frisian (Archaic)
Short version of names containing the name element aval meaning strength or power.
Aventine m History
Anglicised form of Aventin, or English form of Aventinus.
Aventurine f & m English
From the Italian phrase a ventura meaning "by chance". The name alludes to the fact that the gemstone that originally had the name aventurine - which was goldstone, a type of brownish colored glass flecked with gold and manufactured in Italy since the 17th century - was discovered by accident... [more]
Avenue m English
Early 17th century from French, feminine past participle of avenir ‘arrive, approach’, from Latin advenire, from ad- ‘towards’ + venire ‘come’.
Avgustine m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Augustinus (see Augustine 1).
Avie f & m English (Rare)
Diminutive of male or female names beginning with Av- such as Ava 1, Avis, Avery, etc... [more]
Avonte m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements a, von and tay.
Awesome m & f English (American, Rare)
Taken directly from the English word awesome.
Awolaye m & f Yoruba
Means "the oracle cannot explain this" or "the oracle cannot lie" in Yoruba, from ao "oracle, occult, Ifa", the negation prefix ò‎, and "to have" combined with either àyè "explanation, understanding" or ayè "lie, falsehood"
Awonke m & f Xhosa
Means "united" or "we are all here" in Xhosa, often given to the last-born child in a family.
Awotwe m Akan
Means "eighth born" in Akan.
Axente m Romanian
Romanian form of Auxentios.
Axle m English
Variant of Axel.
Ayanle m Somali
Masculine form of Ayan 3.
Ayase f & m Japanese
From Japanese 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia", 矢 (ya) meaning "arrow" combined with 世 (se) meaning "generations". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Aye m & f Burmese
Means "calm, quiet" in Burmese.
Ayebatonye m & f Ijaw
Means "what God has destined" or "destiny" in Ijaw.
Ayebaye m & f Ijaw
Means "God's property" in Ijaw.
Ayinde m & f Yoruba
Means "we gave praises and he came" in Yoruba.
Aymane m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أيمن (see Ayman) chiefly used in North Africa.
Aynslee m & f English
Variant of Ainsley.
Ayomidele m & f Yoruba
Means "my joy has come home" in Yoruba.
Ayotimofe m & f Yoruba
It means the Joy or Happiness that I desire or want
Ayoze m Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Derived from Guanche *ayuhsah meaning "he (who) arrives". Ayoze or Yose was a Guanche chieftain from Fuerteventura, one of the Canary Islands, at the time of Jean de Béthencourt's arrival to the island... [more]
Aytore m Kazakh
From ay meaning "moon" and төре (töre) meaning "lord, aristocrat".
Azaire m French (Cajun), American (South), French (Quebec, Rare, Archaic)
Extremely rare and archaic French form of Azariah.
Ažbe m Slovene
Variant of Ožbolt.
Azdine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عز الدين (see Izz ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.
Azeddine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عز الدين (see Izz ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.
Azedine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عز الدين (see Izz ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.
Aziraphale m Literature
Aziraphale is the name of a the angel in the Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett collaboration, Good Omens. The authors state that though the name is made up of real elements, it's made up.
Azlee m Malay
Variant of Azli.
Azmee m Malay
Malay variant of Azmi.
Azmie m Malay
Malay form of Azmi.
Azree m Malay
Variant of Azri.
Azubike m Igbo
Variant of Azubuike.
Azuquahe m Guanche
Means "ruddy" in Guanche. It was borne by a Guanche leader from La Palma.
Azzdine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عز الدين (see Izz ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.
Azzeddine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عز الدين (see Izz ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.
Azzedine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of عز الدين (see Izz ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.
Baaitse m & f Tswana
Means "they know" in Tswana.
Babatope m & f Yoruba
A responsible father.
Babie f & m English (Rare)
Diminutive of Barbara.
Bacchante m Arthurian Cycle
Bacchante is a knight outside Malecasta's castle in Book 3, Canto 1 of "The Faerie Queene" by Edmund Spenser.
Bade m Nigerian
The use of the name in Nigeria is likely due to the Bade Emirate, a traditional state in Yobe State, Nigeria, the home of the Bade people.
Bade m & f Indian (Muslim), Hindi
Likely a variant of Badr. It also means "big, older" in Hindi.
Badischte m German (Swiss)
Alemannic German form of Baptiste.
Badore m Sardinian
Short form of Sarbadore.
Badreddine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic بدر الدين (see Badr ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.
Badredine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic بدر الدين (see Badr ad-Din) chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Bae f & m Korean
Means ''inspiration''. Can be used as standalone name.
Bærnabè m Ligurian
Ligurian form of Barnabas.
Bærtomê m Ligurian
Ligurian form of Bartholomew.
Baiame m Indigenous Australian Mythology
In many Indigenous Australian cultures, Baiame was the creator god.
Baijie m Chinese
From the Chinese 柏 (bǎi) meaning "cypress, cedar" and 杰 (jié) meaning "hero, heroic".
Baimadajie m Tibetan (Sinicized)
Sinicized version of Pema Dhargyal.
Bainbridge m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Bainbridge.
Báine f & m Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Irish Mythology
An Irish name meaning "whiteness, pallor". In Irish Mythology, Báine was a princess, daughter of Tuathal Techtmar, ancestor of the kings of Ireland. "Cailín na Gruaige Báine" and "Bruach na Carraige Báine" are the names of two traditional Irish songs.... [more]
Baitumetse m Tswana
Means "they are happy" in Setswana.
Baixue f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 白 (bái) meaning "white, pure, bright" or 柏 (bǎi) meaning "cypress, cedar" and 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" or 学 (xué) meaning "learning, knowledge".
Bajamonte m Medieval Italian, Venetian
Medieval Venetian form of Boemondo.
Baje m & f East Frisian
Variant of Boje. ... [more]
Bakare m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian "bꜣ-kꜣ-rꜥ", meaning "glorious is the soul of Ra" or "the ba of the ka of Ra", from Egyptian bꜣ "working power; soul, personality" combined with ka "soul, life-force" and the name of the Egyptian god Ra... [more]
Bakome m Lingala
Means “they are written” in Lingala.
Bale m Swahili
Means “yes, correct” in Swahili.