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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine; and the pattern is *en.
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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Chitrasen m Ho
Means "brightness".
Choden f & m Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan ཆོས་ལྡན (chos-ldan) meaning "devout, righteous, pious".
Chogden m & f Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan མཆོག་ལྡན (see Chokden).
Chokden m & f Tibetan
From Tibetan མཆོག་ལྡན (mchog-ldan) meaning "possessor of excellence", from མཆོག (mchog) meaning "excellent, foremost, superior" and ལྡན (ldan) meaning "to possess".
Chongwen m Chinese
From the Chinese 崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing".
Chosen f & m English (Rare)
From the past participle of choose from Old English cēosan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch kiezen.
Christchen m & f German (Rare)
A diminutive of Christian using the german diminutive suffix -chen.
Christiaen m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Christiaan.
Christien m English, French (Rare, Archaic)
English alternate spelling of Christian as well as one of the French forms of the name (the other being Chrétien).
Chuanwen m Chinese
From the Chinese 传 (chuán) meaning "summon, propagate, transmit" and 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing".
Chumlen m Manipuri
Means "the greatest truth" in Meitei.
Chunzhen f & m Chinese
From Chinese 纯 (chún) meaning "pure, clean, simple" and 甄 (zhēn) meaning "examine, discern, distinguish" or 禎 (zhēn) meaning "lucky, auspicious"... [more]
Claesken m Medieval Dutch
Diminutive of Klaas via Claes.
Claeysken m Medieval Dutch
Diminutive of Klaas via Claeys.
Claseken m Medieval Dutch
Diminutive of Klaas via Clase.
Clayden m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Clayton, influenced by names ending in den such as Braden and Hayden.
Clemencien m Medieval Dutch
Possibly a medieval Dutch form of Clementinus.
Climén m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Clement.
Coen m English
Variant of Cohen.
Coenen m Medieval Dutch
Possibly a diminutive of Coen.
Colden m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Colden.
Collen m Medieval Welsh, History (Ecclesiastical)
Derived from Middle Welsh collen "hazel", ultimately from Old Welsh coll. Collen was a 7th-century monk who gave his name to Llangollen.
Collen m South African
Either a variant of Colin 2 or a transferred use of the surname Collen.
Colsen m English (Rare)
Transferred from the surname Colsen, a variant of the surname Colson (see Colson)
Conven m History, Breton
From the Breton name Konwenn meaning "white dog" or "white warrior", derived from kon, singular (or plural? genitive?) of ki "dog, warrior" (compare Tanguy, Cunobelinus) combined with gwenn "white"... [more]
Copken m Medieval Dutch
Diminutive of Cop.
Corden m English, English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Corden. Corden was given to 10 boys in 2017.
Corsen f & m Welsh
Means "reed" in Welsh.
Coysen m Indonesian (Rare)
This name is quite uncommon but it is found naturally in certain parts of Indonesia. Some indigenous tribes in Indonesia say that the name means (using rough translation) "Powerful Ancestors".
Crépinien m French
French form of Crispinian.
Cristeen f & m Manx
Variant of Cristen. Historically, this name was used on both men and women.
Cristen m & f Manx
Manx form of Christian. Historically, this name was used on both men and women.
Crystiaen m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Christian.
Cuauhquen m & f Nahuatl
Means "eagle garment", from Nahuatl cuauhtli "eagle" and quemitl "garments, clothing; ritual vestments".
Cuen m Irish (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Cúán.
Cuilén m Medieval Scottish
Medieval Scottish Gaelic form of Cailean. Means "whelp, young dog". in Scottish Gaelic. Cuilén mac Ilduib was King of Scots from 967-971.
Curren m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Curren.
Dacien m Medieval French
French form of Datius.
Dacken m English (Archaic)
Medieval diminutive of David.
Daizen m Japanese
From 大 (dai) meaning "big, great, large" combined with 然 (zen) meaning "however, therefore, so" or 全 (zen) meaning "complete, whole". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Daken m Popular Culture
In the Marvel comics universe, Daken is the son of Wolverine and his wife Itsu. Logan thought he died in womb when Itsu was attacked one night while he was away, but he is removed and secretly left in the care of a local Japanese couple... [more]
Dalen m English (American, Rare)
Perhaps a variant of Daylon?
Dalien f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Da and Liên.
Dalien m Hebrew (Rare)
Meaning unknown at this point in time.
Dallben m Literature, Popular Culture
The ancient wizard in The Chronicles of Prydain by Lloyd Alexander as well as a character in Disney's The Black Cauldron.
Damasen m Greek Mythology
Means "tamer, subduer", derived from Greek damazô (or damasô) "to subdue" (compare Damian, Damon). This was the name of a giant hero in Lydian myth whom the Greeks may have identified with Herakles... [more]
Damen m Literature
A character from "The Immortals" series by Alyson Noel and the main character of "The Captive Prince" Trilogy by C. S. Pacat bear this name.
Damiaen m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Damiaan.
Dāorèn m Chinese
From Chinese 刀刃 (daoren), meaning Blade. Shortened form is Ren (刃), meaning the same.
Darrien m & f English
Variant of Darien.
Dauren m Kazakh
Means "(long) life, era, time" in Kazakh, of Arabic origin.
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".
Davaatseren m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian даваа (davaa) meaning "Monday" or "mountain pass, threshold" combined with the name Tseren.
Daven m African, Tamil
Pronunciation: Dayven (pronounced as in "Dave" with an n)... [more]
Davien m African American (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Dave with popular suffix -en.
Dawsen m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Dawson.
Daylen m & f English
Variant of Daylon.
Decklen m English
Variant of Declan.
Deden m Sundanese
From the Sundanese title radèn denoting noble or royal male descendants, itself derived from Old Javanese rahadyan.
Deen m Arabic
Variant of Din.
Degen m & f Chinese
Combination of the Chinese character 德 (see De) and 根 (see Gen).... [more]
Deklen m English (Modern)
Alternative spelling of Declan, Anglicized form of the Irish name Deaglán.
Den m Ancient Egyptian
Etymology uncertain. Possibly means "the slaughterer", derived from Egyptian dn meaning "to sever, cut off". Other suggested meanings include "he who brings the water" and "he who spreads (his (falcon’s) wings)"... [more]
Derc'hen m Breton
Younger form of Dergen.
Dergen m Medieval Breton
Derived from either Old Breton daeru / deru "oak" or Old Breton der, an intensifying prefix, and Old Breton gen, derived from Proto-Celtic *genos- "family, clan, descendants".
Derwen m Welsh
From Welsh derw meaning "oak" and gwyn meaning "fair, white, blessed."
Desen m & f Turkish
Means "pattern" in Turkish.
Deshen m Chinese
From the Chinese 德 (dé) meaning "heart, mind, morals, ethics, virtues" and 深 (shēn) meaning "close, deep, dark, extreme, very".
Desmen m English (Modern)
Probably another form of the name Desmond.
Dhiën f & m Indonesian, Acehnese
Derived from Acehnese diën meaning "lamp, candle" (see Dian). A notable bearer was Cut Nyak Dhien (1848-1908), an Acehnese revolutionary who fought against the Dutch.
Dicken m English
Variant of Dickon.
Điền m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 沺 (điền) meaning "wide and boundless water, turbulent water".
Dimien m & f Ijaw
Means "God's work" or "the hand of God" in Ijaw.
Diohen m Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Diogenes.
Divitien m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Divitianus. Saint Divitien was a 4th-century bishop of Soissons.
Djayden m Dutch
Variant of Jayden.
Djulén m Walloon
Walloon form of Julien.
Dodgen m English
Elaboration of Dodge.
Doedeken m Medieval Dutch
Diminutive of Doede.
Domien m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Short form of Dominicus. Known bearers of this name include Dutch radio DJ Domien Verschuuren (b. 1988), Belgian journalist and author Domien Sleeckx (1818-1901) and Belgian actor and director Domien De Gruyter (1921-2007).
Dorjsüren m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian дорж (dorj) meaning "diamond, vajra" combined with Tibetan ཚེ་རིང (tshe ring) meaning "long life, longevity".
Drayden m English (American, Modern)
Invented name using the sounds present in Brayden.
Dren m Serbian, Croatian
From дрен/dren meaning European Cornel (Cornus mas) (type of dogwood). ... [more]
Dresden f & m English, Popular Culture
From the name of the city in Germany, which is derived from Old Sorbian Drežďany, meaning "people of the riverside forest".
Driwethen m Medieval Breton
Derived from Old Breton drech "appearance" and (g)uethen "warrior; war".
Dryden m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Dryden.... [more]
Drysen m English (Modern)
Variant of Dryson.
Durden m & f Popular Culture
Transferred use of the surname Durden.
Durriken m Romani, English
Means "he who forecasts" in Romani.
Düüren m & f Mongolian
Means "full, complete" in Mongolian.
Duysen m Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh дүйсенбі (düysenbi) meaning "Monday", ultimately from Persian دوشنبه (doshanbeh), traditionally given to boys born on a Monday.
Dzheyden m Russian
Russian form of Jaden, reflecting the English pronunciation.
Dzulkarnaen m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Dhu al-Qarnayn.
Eaden m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Eden.
Eappen m Malayalam
Malayalam form of Stephen.
Edden m & f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Edden.... [more]
Éden m & f French (Modern)
French form of Eden.
Edén m & f Spanish
Derived from Edén, the Spanish name for the Garden of Eden.
Eden m Medieval English
Medieval English form of Eadhun via its variant form Edun.
Efnisien m Welsh Mythology
From the welsh efnys, meaning "hostile, enemy". This name was borne by the son of Llyr's wife Penarddun by Euroswydd, who eventually causes the fall of Ireland when his half-sister Branwen is married off to the Irish king Matholwch without his permission.
Efren m Spanish (Philippines)
Unaccented variant of Efrén primarily used in the Philippines.
Ehiremen m Esan
My Destiny (It can also mean the Lord) has given me
Ehren m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Ehren and a variant of Aaron.
Eiden m & f Spanish (Modern)
Spanish form of Aiden, reflecting the English pronunciation.
Eisen m American (Rare, Archaic)
Most likely a transferred use of the surname Eisen.
Eiven m Sami
Sami form of Eivin.
Eizen m Japanese (Rare)
Combination of an ei kanji, like 栄 meaning "glory, prosperity," 永 meaning "eternity" or 英 meaning "wisdom, brilliance," and a zen kanji, such as 善 meaning "goodness, virtue" or 全 meaning "whole, complete."... [more]
Elden m English
Variant of Eldon or Alden.
Elden m Manchu
Means "light, ray" in Manchu.
Eleven f & m Popular Culture, English (Modern, Rare)
From the name of the number 11, from Old English endleofon, itself from Proto-Germanic *ainalif meaning "one left (from ten)".
Élien m French
French form of Aelian.
Elouen m Breton
Variant of Elouan.
Elwen m Cornish, Welsh, History (Ecclesiastical)
Saint Elwen was an early saint venerated in Cornwall and Brittany. A chapel at Porthleven in Sithney parish, Cornwall, dedicated to Elwen, existed from the 13th century until 1549, and in Brittany several sites and placenames are associated with possibly related figures.
Elzen m Bosnian
Male form of Elzana.
Emen m Khakas
Khakas form of Emilian.
Emersen f & m English
A variant of Emerson. More often used in feminine meanings. Meaning son of Emery in the original spelling. The surname of English poet Ralph Waldo Emerson popularized this name after his career began to grow exponentially.
Emilien m French
variant of Émilien.
Emlen m English, Welsh
Variant of Emlyn. Emlen Tunnell (1924-1975) was an American football player and coach. He was the first African-American to play for the New York Giants and also the first to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
En m Albanian Mythology
*En is the reconstructed name of the fire god in the Albanian pagan mythology, which continues to be used in the modern Albanian language to refer to Thursday (e enjte). According to some scholars, the deity was worshiped by the Illyrians in antiquity and may have been the most prominent god of the pantheon in Roman times.
En m Chinese
From Chinese 恩（en) meaning "favor, grace, kindness".
Enkhbüren f & m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian энх (enkh) meaning "peace, calm" and бүрэн (büren) meaning "complete, entire".
Enkhkhüslen f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian энх (enkh) meaning "peace, calm" and хүслэн (khüslen) meaning "desire".
Enten m Sumerian Mythology
Means "winter", deriving from the Sumerian entena ("winter"). Enten was a fertility god that was specifically identified with the fertility of livestock during the winter period.
Eozen m Breton
Breton form of Yves.
Eratosten m Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian form of Eratosthenes.
Erchimen m Yakut
Variant of Erchim.
Ercken m Medieval Dutch, Medieval German
Medieval Dutch and medieval (Low) German diminutive of Arnold. It is a diminutive because it contains the medieval diminutive suffix -ken, of which the modern equivalent is -ke in Dutch (though -je is even more modern and commonplace) and -chen in German.
Erdenebüren m & f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and бүрэн (büren) meaning "complete, entire".
Ereken m Kazakh
Means "special" in Kazakh.
Eren m Kurdish
From the Kurdish word meaning "enduring, everlasting". In Kurdistan this name is borne by mostly villagers, but it also includes quite a few notable nobles. Supposedly the author of Sharafnameh, Sharaf al-Din Bitlisi, was also called "Eren" in his youth.
Erien f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Unisex version of "Erienne".
Erken m & f German (Rare)
Short version of names with Erken- such as Erkenbald or Erkenhild.
Erwen m English
Variant of Erwin.
Erzen m Albanian
Masculine form of Erza.
Èsen m Mari
Means "healthy" in Mari.
Esen m Mongolian
Means "healthy, good health" in Mongolian.
Eshegen m Buryat
Means "goat" in Buryat.
Essien m Efik
Means "outside" in Efik.
Essien m Nigerian
Name of Nigerian origin, meaning "favorite one", "beloved".
Estében m Occitan
Variant of Esteben.
Esteben m Occitan
Occitan form of Stephen.
Esten m Norwegian
Variant of Øystein.
Estéven m Occitan
Variant of Esteven.
Esteven m Gascon
Diminutive of Estève.
Esthappen m Malayalam, Literature
Malayalam form of Stephen... [more]
Estiven m Spanish (Latin American)
Spanish form of Steven reflecting the English pronunciation.
Ethen m English
Variant of Ethan.
Eugeen m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Dutch form of Eugenius (see Eugene). Known bearers of this name include the Belgian painter Eugeen Van Mieghem (1875-1930) and the Belgian doctor, poet and playwright Eugeen van Oye (1840-1926).
Eugén m Swedish
Variant of Eugen.
Eumen m Croatian (Rare), Bosnian (Rare)
Croatian and Bosnian form of Eumenes.
Eunicien m French (Archaic), French (African, Rare)
French form of Eunikianos via its latinized form Eunicianus.
Euxhen m Albanian
Albanian form of Eugene.
Even m Breton
Variant of Ewan.
Even m English (Rare)
Variant of Evan.
Everdeen m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Everdeen.
Evergreen f & m English (American), Romani (Archaic)
From the name of the group of plants that do not shed leaves annually. As a Romani name, this was generally masculine.
Evgen m Georgian (Rare), Ukrainian
Georgian variant of Evgeni as well as an alternate transcription of Ukrainian Євген (see Yevhen).
Evmen m Russian
Russian form of Eumenes.
Ëwen m Walloon
Walloon form of Evan.
Ewen m French, Breton
Come from Erwan or Eoghan. Ewen is quite popular in French with 13000 people using this name in 2023.
Faasileen f & m Arabic
Faasileen - akhri faisla karney wala- best of deciders
Falentien m East Frisian
Variant of Valentin recorded in the 18th century in East Frisia.
Faradïen m Arthurian Cycle
A knight who convinced Perceval’s cousin, Ysmaine, to sleep with him by promising to marry her.... [more]
Farren m English
A given name that comes from the surname Farren
Fengwen m & f Chinese
From Chinese 丰 (fēng) meaning "luxuriant, lush, bountiful", 逢 (féng) meaning "meet with, encounter", 峰 (fēng) meaning "peak, summit" or 凤 (fèng) meaning "male phoenix, male fire bird" combined with 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" or 聞 (wén) meaning "news, message, smell, detect"... [more]
Fengzhen f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air; manners" and 珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, valuable, rare".
Filomén m Hungarian
Hungarian masculine form of Philomena.
Fineen m Irish
Anglicized form of Finghin.
Fleurien m & f French (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
French variant of Florien (strictly masculine) and Dutch variant of Fleurine (strictly feminine).
Floen m Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian form of Flavius.
Florentien m & f French (Archaic), Dutch (Rare)
French form of Florentianus (strictly masculine) and Dutch variant of Florentine (predominantly feminine).
Florien m & f French (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
French form of Florianus (see Florian) and Dutch variant of Florine.... [more]
Fluellen m Theatre
Anglicized form of Llywelyn used by Shakespeare for a Welsh captain in his history play 'Henry V' (1599).
Folksten m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Folkstæinn.
Forsaken m English (Puritan)
Meaning, "abandoned; deserted." Name given to 'bastard' children.
Fuschien m Picard
Picard form of Fuscien.
Fuzen f & m Japanese
不全, Fuzen is a rare and uncommon name meaning sin, mischief, sin, or incomplete.
Gaiwen m & f Chinese
From the Chinese 改 (gǎi) meaning "change, alter, improve" and 稳 (wěn) meaning "certain, firm, steady".
Gaizhen f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 改 (gǎi) meaning "change, alter, improve" and 珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, valuable, rare".
Gallien m Late Roman (Gallicized), Guernésiais
French and Guernésiais form of Gallienus.
Gallven m English
Variant of Galvin.
Galven m English
Variant of Galvin.
Gartzen m Basque
Basque form of Graciano and Gratien.
Gaten m Obscure
In the case of American actor Gaten Matarazzo, it is a short form of his birth name Gaetano, likely influenced by Jaden and similarly ending names.
Gatien m French, French (Belgian), History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of the Latin name Gatianus, which is of unknown origin. Early on it has been conflated with Gratianus. This was the name of the first bishop of Tours (3rd century).
Gawen m Cornish, Medieval English, Arthurian Cycle
Middle English form of Gawain, as well as the modern Cornish form.
Gawen m English (Rare), Scottish (Rare)
Means "white hawk" in Scots. However, when given in modern times it is usually as a variant of Gawain.
Gegeen f & m Mongolian
Means "saintly, holy, enlightened, bright" in Mongolian. This was the regnal name of the ninth Great Khan of the Mongol Empire.
Gellén m Medieval Hungarian
Old Hungarian form of Kilián.
Gen m Japanese
From Japanese 源 meaning "source, origin", 儼 meaning "serious, untouched, solemnly, majestically" or any other kanji pronounced the same way.... [more]
Gen m & f Chinese
Derived from the Chinese character 根 (gēn) meaning "root; basis; cause; origin".... [more]
Genen m & f Mongolian
Means "simple-hearted, naive, innocent" in Mongolian.
Georden m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Jordan (compare Geordie).
Gerjén m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Gereon.
Germen m West Frisian, Dutch (Rare)
West Frisian form of Germanus and Gereman (see Germann).
Gerren m Cornish
Variant of Gerens.
Giachen m Romansh
Romansh form of Jacob.
Giatgen m Romansh
Variant of Giachen, traditionally found in central Grisons.
Gilen m Basque
Basque form of William.
Gillen m Basque
Basque form of William.
Giochen m Romansh
Variant of Giachen.
Giohen m Romansh
Romansh form of Joachim, traditionally found in the Surselva region.
Gisleen m & f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Gislenus. Never a very common name, it has been around since medieval times, but was predominantly masculine in older times. In more modern times, the name has become more common on women than on men, but it is still quite rare.
Given f & m English (Puritan), African
From the English word given, meaning "A condition that is assumed to be true without further evaluation.".... [more]
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