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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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Godsven m Medieval English, Medieval Scandinavian
Medieval name, in which the second element is derived from Old Norse sveinn meaning "boy, servant" or Old English swān meaning "herdsman, swineherd, peasant"... [more]
Golden m & f English, Romani (Archaic)
Either from the English word golden (from Old English gyldan "made of gold") or the surname Golden, originally given as a nickname to someone with blond hair... [more]
Gonen m Hebrew
Means "defender" in Hebrew.
Görgen m Swedish
Variant of Jörgen.
Goðen m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Goðvini.
Goulven m Breton
The name of a Bishop and Saint from the 7th century.
Goulwen m Breton
Of uncertain origin and meaning.
Goven m Georgian (Archaic)
Meaning and origin unknown. Perhaps it is related to the Turkish name Güven. Another possibility might be the Latin adjective iuvenis meaning "young, youthful" and its Middle Persian cognate ǰuwān meaning "young"... [more]
Gracen f & m English
Variant of Grayson influenced by Grace.
Graven m English (Modern, Rare)
Meaning unknown, possibly an invented name.
Grayden m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Grayden.
Green m English, Medieval English
Transferred use of the surname Green.
Guangwen m & f Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" or 广 (guǎng) meaning "broad, wide, extensive" combined with 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing"... [more]
Guangzhen f & m Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" and 珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, valuable, rare".
Guayasén m Spanish (Canarian)
Accented form of Guayasen. It is another name for Egonaiga Semidán.
Guihèn m Provençal
Provençal form of Guillaume.
Guillén m Medieval Spanish, Spanish (Modern), Aragonese, Galician (Rare)
Aragonese form of William and Galician variant of Guillerme as well as a medieval Spanish form of Guillermo which was revived in the early 2000s.
Gui Ren f & m Chinese
Variant of Guiren.
Guiren f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 桂 (guì) meaning "laurel, cassia" and 任 (rèn) meaning "allow, appoint, trust, rely on".
Guíshen m Medieval Occitan, Gascon
Occitan and Gascon form of Guichen.
Guizhen f & m Chinese
From Chinese 桂 (guì) meaning "laurel, cassia, cinnamon" combined with 珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, rare"... [more]
Gunsten m Old Swedish, Old Danish, Swedish (Modern)
Old Swedish, Swedish and Old Danish form of Gunnstæinn.
Guoren m Chinese
From Chinese 国 (guó) meaning "country" and 仁 (rén) meaning "compassionate". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Guowen m & f Chinese
From Chinese 国 (guó) meaning "country" combined with 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing"... [more]
Guozhen f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 果 (guǒ) meaning "fruit, result" and 珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, valuable, rare".
Guren f & m Japanese
From Japanese 紅 (gu) meaning "crimson" combined with 蓮 (ren) meaning "lotus". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Gurien m East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Jurien recorded in the 16th century in East Frisia.
Gusten m & f Swedish
Combination of Old Swedish gudh "god" and stēn "stone". This is the modern form of the Old Swedish name Gudhsten, ultimately derived from Old Norse Guðstæinn. It's also a diminutive of Gustav and Gustava.
Güven m & f Turkish
Means "confidence, courage, trust" in Turkish.
Gvozden m Serbian, Croatian
Derived from the adjective gvozden, meaning "iron-like". Notable bearer is Gvozden Flego, Croatian former Minister of Science and Technology.
Gwenlaouen m & f Breton (Rare)
Masculine and feminine variant of Gwellaouen.
Gyaltsen m & f Tibetan
From Tibetan རྒྱལ་མཚན (rgyal-mtshan) meaning "banner of victory", derived from རྒྱལ (rgyal) meaning "to win, to become victorious" and མཚན (mtshan) meaning "mark, sign".
Gyaltshen m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan རྒྱལ་མཚན (see Gyaltsen).
Gyeltshen m & f Bhutanese
Bhutanese form of Gyaltsen.
Hågen m Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Norwegian variant of Håkon, as well as the Danish form.
Haiden m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Hayden, probably altered due to the influence of Aiden (which has been, in America, the most popular spelling - i.e., more so than Aidan).
Haiven f & m English
Variant of Haven
Haizen m English
Derived from the Old English, meaning "grey".
Hakuren m Japanese
From Japanese 伯 (haku) meaning "chief, count, earl, uncle" or 白 (haku) meaning "white" combined with 廉 (ren) meaning "bargain, reason, charge, suspicion, point, account, purity, honest, low price, cheap, rested, contented, peaceful", 連 (ren) meaning "take along, lead, join, connect, party, gang, clique" or 蓮 (ren) meaning "lotus"... [more]
Halden m Old Swedish
Old Swedish variant of Halfdan.
Halen m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Halen.
Hänschen m German (Rare)
German diminutive of Hans, as it contains the German diminutive suffix -chen.... [more]
Hansen m Medieval Dutch
Possibly a diminutive of Hans.
Hansen m English
Transferred use of the surname Hansen.
Harden m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Harden.
Harlen m & f English
Variant of Harlan.
Hassen m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Hassan and Hasan (chiefly Tunisian).
Hasten m Old Danish, Old Swedish
Old Danish and Old Swedish form of Hásteinn.
Hayven f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Haven.
Hazen m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Hazen.
Heigen m Sami
Sami form of Heike.
Heijndelen m Medieval Dutch
Possibly a diminutive of Hendrick.
Heineken m Ijaw
Probably derived from the Dutch surname Heineken.... [more]
Herdegen m German (Archaic)
Composed of the ancient Germanic elements Herd, meaning "Hardy" and Degen meaning "young hero".
Hermogen m Bulgarian (Archaic), Croatian (Archaic)
Bulgarian and Croatian form of Hermogenes.
Hiến m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 獻 (hiến) meaning "offer, present, donate".
Hiền m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 賢 (hiền) meaning "virtuous, worthy, wise".
Hien f & m Vietnamese
Means "quiet", "gentle", "tranquil".
Hiren m Indian
Sanskrit name which has been translated as either “lord genius” or “lord of gemstones and pearls”.
Hiruzen m Popular Culture
It's name of Hiruzen Sarutobi, the third hokage of Konoha in Naruto anime and manga series.... [more]
Hisen m & f Japanese
japanese, Hi refering to 'fire' and Sen refuring to 'speritual'
Holmsten m Old Swedish, Old Danish
Old Swedish and Old Danish form of Holmstæinn.
Holsten m Swedish (Rare)
Modern Swedish form of Holmsten.
Hongwen m Chinese
From Chinese 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge" or 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast" combined with 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" or 纹 (wén) "line, stripe, streak"... [more]
Hongzhen f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermilion" and 祯 (zhēn) meaning "lucky, good omen, auspicious".
Hoshen f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Hoshen is the priestly breastplate, who was a sacred breastplate worn by the High Priest of the Israelites. 12 different precious stones were placed in it against the twelve tribes and it was placed on the chest of the High Priest... [more]
Hosteen m Navajo
A term of respect meaning "man, grown man, elder, mister, husband." Transferred use of the Navajo word Hastiin of the same meanings. Found as Áłtsé Hastiin, the first man in the Navajo creation story... [more]
Hovenden m English (Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Hovenden.
Howden m English (Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname surname Howden.
Ḥsen m Kabyle
Kabyle form of Hassan.
Huachen m & f Chinese
From Chinese 华 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese" or 化 (huà) meaning "change, transform" combined with 晨 (chén) meaning "early morning, daybreak", 辰 (chén) meaning "early morning" and also referring to the fifth Earthly Branch (7 AM to 9 AM), which is itself associated with the dragon of the Chinese zodiac, or 琛 (chēn) meaning "treasure, gem, precious stone"... [more]
Huawen m & f Chinese
From Chinese 华 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese" or 化 (huà) meaning "change, transform" combined with 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" or 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns"... [more]
Hugen m Manx (Archaic)
Diminutive of Hugh which was was widely used as an Anglicization of Manx Ae and Aedan.
Huiwen f & m Chinese
From Chinese 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent", 蕙 (huì) meaning "orchid", or 惠 (huì) meaning "favour, benefit" combined with 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns" or 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing"... [more]
Huizhen m & f Chinese
From Chinese 会 or 會 (huì) meaning "meeting, gathering", 蕙 (huì) meaning "orchid", 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent", or 惠 (huì) meaning "favour, benefit" combined with 珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, rare", 貞 (zhēn) meaning "virtuous, chaste, loyal", or 禎 (zhēn) meaning "lucky, auspicious"... [more]
Husen m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Husayn.
Huyên m & f Vietnamese
"Huyên" means "luck" or "happiness" in Vietnamese. A person named "Huyên" is a person blessed with good luck for his/her life. As an old saying goes, "Happiness brings good charm", this is a name of ancient origin and less seen nowadays, but still can be seen in literature works of the previous centuries.
Huyền f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 玄 (huyền) meaning "deep, profound, mysterious, black".
Hymen m Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek hymenaios meaning "bridal song, hymeneal (wedding hymn)". In Greek mythology Hymen was the god of marriage and weddings, supposed to preside over every wedding.
Iarden m & f Hebrew (Rare)
Variant of Yarden.
Içten m & f Turkish
Means "devout, sincere" in Turkish.
Iden m English
Masculine form of "Idena".
Iften m Berber
Means "be better than them" in Amazigh.
Iken m Khakas
Khakas form of Innokentiy.
Ileksen m Khakas
Khakas form of Aleksei.
Inglen m Manipuri
Means "cool silence" in Meitei.
Ing-Wen f & m Taiwanese (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Yingwen chiefly used in Taiwan. A notable bearer is Tsai Ing-wen (1956-), the current president of Taiwan.
Iouen m Breton
Variant of Youenn.
Iren m Basque
Basque form of Irenaeus.
Irsen m Turkish
Meaning unknown.
Irsen m Korean, Russian
Russification of Il-Seong. This was used in the patronymic of Kim Jong-il's birth name, Yuri Irsenovich Kim.
Irven m English
Variant of Irvin.
Isaden m English (?)
A combination of Isa and Den
Isgaden m Berber
Meaning unknown.
Ishen m Kyrgyz
Means "faithful, loyal, trustworthy" from Kyrgyz ишенүү (ishenüü) meaning "to believe, to trust".
Ishgen m & f Mongolian
Possibly derived from Mongolian ишиг (ishig) meaning "goat kid".
Iskren m Bulgarian, Serbian (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
Derived from Bulgarian and Serbian искрен (iskren) "sincere, honest; true, devoted". This name is borne by Bulgarian soccer player Iskren Pisarov (b. 1985).
Iven m German, Literature, Low German
Iven is a variant of the Gemanic name Ivo 1 which is traced to a word meaning "yew" (the wood of the yew was used for building good bows).... [more]
Iwen m German
Variant spelling of Iven.
Izdârasen m Berber
Means "the mighty, the strong" in Tamazight.
Izemrasen m Berber (Rare)
Means "powerful" in Berber.
Izen m English (Rare)
A rearranged masculine variant of "Inez".
Jabraylen m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jabraylon. It can be spelled Jabraylen or Ja'Braylen.
Jacen m English (American, Modern), Popular Culture
Variant of Jason. This is the name of Han Solo and Princess Leia's oldest son in the Star Wars Legends books, Jacen Solo. Since Jacen Solo's first appearance in the books in 1993, the name has risen in popularity in the United States.
Jachen m Romansh
Variant of Giachen, traditionally found in Lower Engadine, a valley in southeast Switzerland.
Jachien m Romansh
Variant of Jachen.
Jaeden m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Jaden.
Jaelen m & f English
Variant of Jalen.
Jàguen m Occitan (Rare)
Occitan form of Yaguen.
Jáhken m Sami
Sami form of Joakim.
Jamjen m Marshallese
Marshallese form of Samson.
Janken m Frisian
Frisian variant of Janke.
Jansen m & f American (Rare)
Variant of Jensen.
Janssen m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Janssen.
Jaouen m Breton
Variant of Joévin.
Jaoven m Breton
Variant of Joévin.
Japleen m & f Indian (Sikh)
"Absorbed in gods remembrance"
Jaqen m Literature
Created by author George R. R. Martin for a character in his series "A Song of Ice and Fire" and the television adaptation "Game of Thrones". In the series, Jaqen H'ghar is a criminal from the Free Cities in Essos who is arrested and recruited to join the Night's Watch.
Jaquen m Romansh
Variant of Jaquan.
Jarden m Hebrew
Means "to flow down; descend".
Jaren m Hebrew, English
To sing or talk out loud
Jaroen m Thai
Alternate transcription of Charoen.
Jarren m English
Variant of Jaron 1.
Jasen m English
Variant of Jason.
Jasen m Croatian, Bulgarian
Bulgarian variant transcription of Ясен (see Yasen) as well as a derivation from Serbo-Croatian jasen "ash tree".
Jaten m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Jaten. It is also possible that there are cases where it is a variant of Jathan and even Jaden... [more]
Jathen m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jathan. In modern times, there might also be cases where it is a variant of Jaden.
Jauhen m Belarusian
Variant transcription of Yauhen.
Jaŭhien m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Eugenius (see Eugene), Belarusian Latin spelling of Yauhen.
Javen m English
Variant of Javan.
Jaxzen m English (Modern)
Variant of Jaxon. According to the SSA, Jaxzen was given to 10 boys in 2018.
Jayzen m English (Modern, Rare)
An invented name. It may also be a variant of either Jason or Jaden.
Jazen m English
Derivative of Jason.
Jden m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jayden based on the pronunciation of the letter J.
Jeen m Dutch, West Frisian
Dutch and Frisian form of Johannes. Also compare the related names Jene and Jenne.
Jejen m Sundanese
Variant of Ujang.
Jen m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Jan 1.
Jen m Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 堅 (jen) meaning "hard, firm" or 健 (jen) meaning "healthy, strong" or other kanji which are pronounced the same way. ... [more]
Jerusalén f & m Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Jerusalem.... [more]
Jesten m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Jesten.
Jesusemen m Esan
Meaning: Jesus is enough for me
Jhayden m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Jayden and Jaden.
Jhonen m American, Spanish (Mexican)
The famous cartoonist "Jhonen Vasquez" bears this name. He is known best for his comic, "Johnny The Homicidal Maniac" and his children's cartoon, "Invader Zim".
Jiachen m & f Chinese
Combination of Jia and Chen 1.
Jianwen m & f Chinese
From Chinese 简 (jiǎn) meaning "simple, brief, letter, bamboo slip" or 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" combined with 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing"... [more]
Jiawen f & m Chinese
From Chinese 嘉 (jiā) meaning "excellent, good, auspicious" or 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family" combined with 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing", 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns" or 汶 (wèn) referring to the Wen River in Shandong province... [more]
Jiewen f & m Chinese
From Chinese 节 (jié) meaning "section, period, verse, melody" or 洁 (jié) meaning "clean, pure" combined with 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" or 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns"... [more]
Jingwen f & m Chinese
From Chinese 靖 (jìng) meaning "peaceful, tranquil", 静 or 竫 (jìng) meaning "quiet, still, gentle", 景 (jǐng) meaning "scenery, view", 鲸 (jīng) meaning "whale" or 婧 (jìng) meaning "slender, delicate, modest" combined with 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" or 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns"... [more]
Joen m Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Jeroen. This was one of the names (along with Jeroen) that the Dutch painter Hieronymus Bosch (c. 1450-1516) went by in daily life. The name Joen was more common in his day than it is in modern times: for example, in 2010, there were only 20 bearers (of all ages) in all of the Netherlands.
Johnallen m English (Rare)
A combination of John and Allen.
Jojen m Literature
Literary name created by George R.R. Martin.... [more]
Jonpitschen m Romansh
Contraction of Jon 1 and Pitschen.
Jorden m & f Dutch, English (Modern)
English variant of Jordan and Dutch variant of Jordaan. The name is borne by Jorden van Foreest (b. 1999), a chess grandmaster who became the Dutch Chess Champion in 2016... [more]
Jorgen m Sami, Dutch, Medieval Baltic
Sami, Dutch and medieval Latvian form of Jörgen.
Josken m & f Medieval Dutch, Flemish (Rare)
This name is usually a diminutive of Jozef (for men) and Josephina (for women), but there are also cases where it is a diminutive of Jodocus via its short form Josse... [more]
Jouken m Japanese
From Japanese 常 (jou) meaning "constancy, continuance" combined with 賢 (ken) meaning "intelligence". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Joven m Filipino
From Spanish joven meaning "young, youthful".
Juakeen m African American
African American variant of Joaquin.
Juben m Arthurian Cycle
A duke of Forckheim who Erec saved after he had been kidnapped by seven robbers. His brothers, Joachim, Perant, and Malcheus, were also abducted and liberated. Erec sent them to Arthur’s court to relate the adventure.
Juden m English (Rare)
Elaboration of "Jude".
Juergen m Low German
Rarer spelling variant of Jürgen.
Julén m Walloon (Gallicized, Modern)
An Other version of Djulén. This name was surely influenced by Julien or even Jules.
Juliaen m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Juliaan. A bearer of this name was the Flemish painter Juliaen Teniers the Younger.
Juliën m Dutch
Dutch form of Julien.
Julien f & m Chinese
Combination of Ju and Liên.
Julken f & m Low German
Diminutive of Julia, Julian or other names with Jul-.
Jullien m French
Variant of Julien, much rarer
Jülyen m & f Turkish, Turkmen, Azerbaijani, Uyghur
Turkish, Turkmen, Azerbaijani, and Uyghur form of Julian or Juliana, more commonly used by Christians.
Junren f & m Japanese
From Japanese 純 (jun) meaning "pure" and 蓮 (ren) meaning "lotus."
Jurjen m West Frisian
West Frisian form of George.
Jurrien m Dutch
Variant of Jurriaan.
Justen m English
Variant of Justin.
Jüstinyen m Turkish
Turkish form of Justinian.
Juvven m Northern Sami
Northern Sami form of Johan.
Kaedyen m Obscure
Obscure spelling of Kaeden.
Kaelen m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Caelan or Kaylyn. According to the USA Social Security Administration, 24 girls and 23 boys were recorded with the name Kaelen in 1999.
Kaen m Japanese
Simply from the Japanese word 火炎 (kaen) meaning "flame, blaze", as well as other character combinations.
ǀKágge̥n m San Mythology
Meaning unknown. In San mythology, he was described as a mantis and a folk hero of the ǀXam people.... [more]
Kaientaronkwen m Mohawk
Means "gathering the goods" in Mohawk.
Kaiken m Japanese
From Japanese 海 (kai) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 源 (ken) meaning "spring". Other combinations of kanji characters are also possible.
Kailen m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Kaylyn.
Kalden m Literature
This is the name of a character in Dave Eggers's novel The Circle.
Kalden m & f Tibetan
From Tibetan སྐལ་ལྡན (skal-ldan) meaning "auspicious, fortunate, blessed".
Kalen m & f English (American)
Invented name combining the phonetic elements kay and en or a variant of Kaylen.
Kallen m & f American
A Utah created name combining the father's name Allen with the mother's name Karen 1, Kayla, or Kaeleen
Kalmen m Jewish, Yiddish
Variant of Kalman.
Kamren m & f English (Modern)
Modern variant of Cameron.
Kan-da-zis Tlishishen m Apache
Means "red shirt" or "pink shirt" in Apache.
Kannen m Indian, American (Rare)
As a Tamil word a variant of Kannan derived from an originally Sanskrit name for Krishna, the supreme god of the Hindi religion... [more]
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