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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine; and the number of syllables is 1.
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Craeg m Scottish
Variant of Craig.
Crane m English (Archaic)
Possibly a transferred usage of the surname Crane or directly from the word crane.
Crash m Popular Culture
Most notably the name for video game character Crash Bandicoot, an orange bandicoot from his self-titled platform game series created by Sony.
Crede m English
Possibly a diminutive of Credence or derived from a surname.
Creed m English
From the English word "creed" meaning "that which is believed, a set of beliefs, particularly religious, or any set of principals adhered to; a manifesto of religious or spiritual beliefs; or the fact of believing, as in belief, faith"... [more]
Crick m & f Obscure
Transferred use of the surname Crick.
Crijn m Dutch
Short form of Quirijn. A bearer of this name was the Dutch 17th-century painter Crijn Hendricksz. Volmarijn.
Croí m & f Irish (Modern, Rare)
Means "heart; core; sweetheart" in Irish.
Cross m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Cross or simply from the word cross.
Crow m & f English (Rare)
Derived from the small black bird. All in all, crows represent death, danger, misfortune, and illness but also rebirth, self-reflection, intelligence, and loyalty, and as such can be both good and bad omens, depending on the culture and beliefs.
Cuc f & m Vietnamese (Anglicized)
Variant of Cúc used outside of Vietnam.
Cuinn m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Quinn, taken from the Irish Gaelic surname Ó Cuinn (in which it is the genitive form of Conn).
Cung m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 剛 (cung) meaning "hard, rigid, strong" or 恭 (cung) meaning "respectful, polite".
Cường m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 強 (cường) meaning "strong, powerful, vigorous".
Curd m German (Rare)
Variant of Kurt. This name was borne by Curd Jürgens (13 December 1915 – 18 June 1982), a German-Austrian stage and film actor. He was usually billed in English-speaking films as Curt Jurgens.
Daaf m Dutch
Dutch short form of David.
Daam m Dutch (Rare)
Modern Dutch form of Daem.
Đắc m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 得 (đắc) meaning "get, obtain, acquire".
Dade m American (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Dade.... [more]
Daem m Medieval Dutch
Short form of Adamus and its medieval Dutch form Adaem. To a lesser extent, it was also used to abbreviate Damianus / Damiaen and Damasus / Damaes.
Daeng f & m Thai, Lao
Means "red" in Thai and Lao.
Đài m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 台 (đài) meaning "noble, pedestal, stand".
Đại m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 大 (đại) meaning "big, great, vast, high".
Dak m American
Short form of Dakota. A notable bearer is Dallas Cowboy's quarterback Dak Prescott.
Dal m Korean
Derived from the Korean word for "moon".
Đạm m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 潭 (đạm) meaning "deep pool, lake" or 淡 (đạm) meaning "light, pale".
Đan m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 丹 (đan) meaning "red, cinnabar".
Dân m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 民 (dân) meaning "people, citizens, nation".
Dần m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 寅 (dần) referring to the third Earthly Branch (3 AM to 5 AM), which is itself associated with the tiger of the Chinese zodiac.
Dan m Japanese
From Japanese 暖 (dan) meaning "warm", 男 (dan) meaning "male", 塘 (dan) meaning "pond", 圓 (dan) meaning "round; circle" or 團 (dan) meaning "sphere; ball; circle" or other kanji which are pronounced the same way.
Đăng m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 登 (đăng) meaning "rise, ascend" or 燈 (đăng) meaning "lamp, light, lantern".
Danh m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 名 (danh) meaning "name, famous, well-known".
Đào f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 桃 (đào) meaning "peach".
Đạo m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 道 (đạo) meaning "path, road, way".
Dao f & m Thai, Lao
Means "star" in Thai and Lao. It is only a feminine name in Thailand while it is unisex in Laos.
Darce m & f English
Diminutive of Darcy.
Dare f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Dare. It was borne by Canadian American photographer and author Dare Wright (1914-2001).
Darrne m & f English
Variant of Darren or Darrene
Darsh m Indian
Means "Lord Krishna".
Dậu f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 酉 (dậu) referring to the tenth Earthly Branch (5 to 7 PM), which is itself associated with the rooster of the Chinese zodiac.
Daut m Albanian, Indonesian, Malay, Kabardian, Karachay-Balkar
Albanian, Indonesian, Malay, Kabardian and Balkar form of Dawud (see David).
Đệ m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 棣 (đệ) meaning "cherry tree".
Deane m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Dean.
Dedë m Albanian
Younger form of Dedalij.
Dees m & f Dutch, Limburgish
Short form of Desiderius and Désiré (masculine) as well as Desideria and Désirée (feminine).
Dei m Welsh
Welsh short form of David.
Deke m American (Modern, Rare)
The nickname of World War II pilot turned astronaut and NASA administrator Donald Kent Slayton, possibly short for "D. K."
Dela m Caucasian Mythology
Means "god, deity" in Chechen. In Chechen mythology, Dela was the supreme god who created the earth. In modern times, his name is sometimes used to refer to Allah, the Islamic God.
Dent m English
Short form of Denton.
Derk m Dutch, West Frisian, East Frisian
Dutch variant form of Dirk, as well as the Frisian form of Dirk.
Derl m English (American)
Meaning unknown, possibly created to sound like names such as Merl and Burl.
Dev m & f English
Diminutive or short form of Devin and other variations of the same name
Diễm f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 艷 (diễm) meaning "beautiful, gorgeous" or 琰 (diễm) meaning "jewel, gem".
Điền m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 沺 (điền) meaning "wide and boundless water, turbulent water".
Dierck m Dutch, Frisian
Variant of Dirk.
Dietz m Medieval German, English (American), German (Modern, Rare)
A German short form of Dietrich that survived as a surname and was revived as a given name in the USA.
Dill m English (American)
Dill Harris was the childhood friend of Jem and Scout in Harper Lee's book To Kill a Mockingbird. Dill, whose given name was Charles Baker Harris, is believed to be based on Lee's real-life friend, Truman Capote.... [more]
Din m & f Hebrew
Means "judgment" in Hebrew.
Din f & m Hebrew
Din, or Deen, "דִּין" (Dean), is the male or other version of the name Dinah, "דִּינָה" (Dina/ Deena), it means Judged by gid, or God's gudgment. "דִּינוֹ שֶׁל אֱלֹהִים"
Đình m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 廷 (đình) meaning "court". It is more commonly used as a middle name.
Định m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 定 (định) meaning "appoint, assig, intend, plan".
Dĩnh m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 穎 (dĩnh) meaning "clever, skillful".
Dinh m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 營 (dinh) meaning "encampment, barracks".
Dink m American
Name of unknown origin in limited use in the 1800s in the US. Perhaps influenced by Dick 1 or Dirk.
Dirck m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Dirk.
Djåke m Walloon
Walloon form of Jacques.
Djer m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian ḏr, which can mean "limit, end" or "hinder, obstruct", perhaps in the context of "to hinder enemies". This was the name of the third pharaoh of the First Dynasty of ancient Egypt.
Djîle m Walloon
Walloon form of Gilles.
Djo m Walloon
Short form of Djôzef.
Djule m Walloon
Walloon form of Jules 1.
Độ m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 度 (độ) meaning "size, extent, limit".
Doak m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Doak.
Đoàn m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 摶 (đoàn) meaning "knead, model, spiral, circle".
Đoan f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 端 (đoan) meaning "end, tip, beginning, start".
Doãn m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 允 (doãn) meaning "allow, consent" or 尹 (doãn) meaning "govern, oversee".
Dobbe m English
Medieval diminutive of Robert.
Dod m Albanian
Gheg Albanian form of Dodë.
Dodë m Albanian
Variant of Dedë.
Dodge m Medieval English
Medieval diminutive of Roger (compare Dick 1).
Doe m West Frisian (Rare)
Short form of Doede.
Dolf m Dutch, German, Swedish
Short form of names that end in -dolf, such as Adolf, Ludolf and Rudolf.
Đông m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 東 (đông) meaning "east".
Đống m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 棟 (đống) meaning "pillar, beam".
Dong m & f Korean
From the Korean Hangul 동 (dong) that can translate the Hanja 冬 meaning "winter" or 東 meaning "east" or 銅 meaning "copper" or 洞 meaning "neighborhood".
Donn m English (Rare)
Variant of Don.
Dook m Dutch (Rare), Limburgish (Rare)
Short form of Docus, Jodocus, Judocus and rarely of Dominicus and its variants.
Door f & m Dutch, Limburgish
Dutch and Limburgish variant form of Dora (when borne by a female bearer) or a short form of Isidoor or Theodoor (when borne by a male bearer).
Dor m & f English (Modern)
Short form of Dorian, Doris and other names that starting with dor.
Dörg m German (Rare)
Probably a variant of Dirk, or a blend between Dirk and Jörg.
Dorj m & f Mongolian
Means "diamond, vajra" in Mongolian, ultimately from Tibetan རྡོ་རྗེ (rdo rje) (see Dorji).
Dorr m English
Transferred use of the surname Dörr.
Dray m & f English
Variant of Dre.
Dré m Dutch, Flemish, Limburgish
Short form of André.... [more]
Dred m English (American), Afro-American (Slavery-era)
Short form of (feminine) Etheldred. Dred Scott (c. 1799-1858) was an African American slave who unsuccessfully sued for his and his family's freedom before the Supreme Court of the United States in the landmark case Dred Scott v. Sandford... [more]
Drees m Limburgish
Short from of Andrees.
Dren m Serbian, Croatian
From дрен/dren meaning European Cornel (Cornus mas) (type of dogwood). ... [more]
Dri m & f English, Brazilian
Short form of any name containing -dri-, such as Adrian or Adriana.
Driek m Dutch, Limburgish
Short form of Hendricus and Hendrikus, which is also used for bearers of related names.
Drin m Albanian
Derived from the name of the Drin, a river in Southern and Southeastern Europe with two distributaries one discharging into the Adriatic Sea and the other one into the Buna River. The river and its tributaries form the Gulf of Drin, an ocean basin that encompasses the northern Albanian Adriatic Sea Coast... [more]
Du m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 攸 (du) meaning "distant, far".
Dụ m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 諭 (dụ) meaning "instruct, tell, make known".
Duard m English
A diminutive of Edward or Eduard.
Dude m English (American, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Dude.
Dune m & f English
Early 17th century from Dutch duin, from Middle Dutch dūne, probably ultimately from the same Celtic base as down3.
Dung f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 容 (dung) meaning "appearance, form" or 庸 (dung) meaning "use, employ".
Duong m & f Vietnamese (Anglicized)
Variant of Dương used outside of Vietnam.
Dux m English (Rare)
Means “duke/leader” in Latin, making it a cognate of Duke.
Duy m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 維 (duy) meaning "maintain, preserve, tie, fasten".
Duyệt m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 閱 (duyệt) meaning "inspect, examine, review" or 悅 (duyệt) meaning "joy, pleased".
Dwade m English (Modern)
Combination of Dwayne and Wade.
Dwaine m American
Variant of Dwayne.
Dwane m English
Variant of Dwayne.
Dwie m & f Indonesian
Variant of Dwi.
Dwyane m English
Variant of Dwayne.
Eaves f & m English
Transferred use of the surname Eaves.
Ebb m English
Diminutive of Ebenezer.
Edd m English
Variant of Ed.
Eed m Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Eduard as well as Everhard and Evert.... [more]
Eh m & f Karen
Means "to love" in S'gaw Karen.
Ek m Thai
Means "primary, first, one" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit एक (eka).
Em m Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Sanskrit
MEANING - way, course... [more]
Eng m & f Chinese (Hokkien), Chinese (Teochew)
Hokkien and Teochew romanization of Ying, Yong or Rong.
Ett m Obscure (Rare)
The name of the German writer and comedian Ett Clyse.
Ewell m English
Transferred use of the surname Ewell.
Eyre m & f English (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Eyre.
Ez m English
A nickname for Ezra.
Faan m Dutch
Short form of Stefaan and Fanuël.
Fab m & f English
Short form of Fabian, Fabrice, Fabrizio and other given names that start with Fab-.
Fadel m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic فضل (see Fadl).
Faes m Medieval Dutch
Short form of Bonifaes, Gervaes (also found written as Gerfaes) and Servaes (also found written as Serfaes).... [more]
Fahad m Arabic, Bengali, Urdu, Filipino, Maranao, Maguindanao
Arabic alternate transcription of Fahd as well as the Bengali, Urdu, Maranao and Maguindanao form.
Fahed m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic فهد (see Fahd).
Fan m & f English (American)
Short form of Francis or Fanny.
Fat m Buddhism
Cantonese form of Buddha.
Fate m & f English, English (American), English (African)
Either a direct derivation of the English word fate or a diminutive of Lafayette. The latter is what led the name to being used as a majority masculine name in the 19th and 20th centuries in the United States.
Fed m Spanish, Italian
Diminutive of Federico.
Fel m & f English
Short form of Felix, Felicia, Felicity, or other names beginning with a similar sound.
Fēng f & m Chinese (Rare)
From Chinese "楓" (Fēng) meaning "Maple". In Japanese it can be spelled as Kaede.
Fenn f & m English
Unisex variant of the Dutch names Fen 2 and Fenne.
Fer m Dutch, Limburgish, Spanish
Short form of Ferdinand (Dutch and Limburgish) as well as Fernando (Spanish).... [more]
Ferb m Popular Culture
Ferb Fletcher is one of the two main protagonists in Disney's animated TV series 'Phineas and Ferb' (2007-2015). According to the series showrunner, Ferb is short for "Ferbs". It may have been originally coined in resemblance of names like Ferd and Herb.
Ferd m English (American), Luxembourgish
English and Luxembourgish short form of Ferdinand.
Fess m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Fess.... [more]
Fi f & m English, Irish
Shortened form of Fiona, Finnian, and other names that combine this element. Used more often as a nickname or pet name.
Fiel m Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Theofiel and occasionally also of Filemon.
Fil m & f English
Diminutive of Philip and Philomena.
Fin m West Frisian (Rare)
Variant form of Fen 2.
Finch m & f English (Rare), Literature
Transferred use of the surname Finch.
Fips m German (Rare)
Short form of Philipp. It is rarely used as an official given name.
Fisk m English
Transferred use of the surname Fisk.
Fitch m English
Transferred use of the surname Fitch.
Five m English (Rare)
From the English word for the number 5, derived from Old English fīf (from an Indo-European root shared by Latin quinque and Greek pente).
Flake m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Flake.
Flame m & f English (Rare)
From the English word flame: "a stream of burning vapor or gas, emitting light and heat; darting or streaming fire; a blaze; a fire."
Fleet m English
Either a diminutive of Fleetwood or a transferred use of the surname Fleet.
Flem m American (Rare)
Either a short form of Flemming or a transferred use of the surname Flem.
Fo m Buddhism
Chinese form of Buddha.
Foix f & m Catalan
From the Catalan title of the Virgin Mary, Mare de Déu de Foix, meaning "Mother of God of Foix," the name of a church located on a cliff near the headwaters of the river Foix in the Alt Penedès municipality of Torrelles de Foix, hence the heavy concentration of its usage in the comarca of Alt Penedès.
Fong f & m Korean
Fonse m Upper German, Walloon
Bavarian German diminutive of Alfons as well as the Walloon form of Alphonse.
Foom m Hmong
Means "to pray, to wish (good fortune to others)" in Hmong.
Foort m Dutch (Rare)
Short form of the feminine name Wilgefortis, which quickly became an independent name of its own.... [more]
Foung m Hmong
Variant of Foom.
Fount m English
Meaning unknown, possibly from the English "fountain." It is likely a diminutive of Fontaine or a transferred use of a surname.
Fré m & f Dutch, Portuguese
Portuguese diminutive of Frederico as well as a Dutch variant spelling of Free. It is also used as a short form of Frédéric and Frédérique in both the Netherlands and Flanders (the Dutch-speaking part of Belgium).
Free m & f Dutch
Short form of Fredericus and Frederik for men and of Frederica and Frederika for women... [more]
Frei m German (Modern, Rare)
Frei is a usual German word meaning "free".... [more]
Frenk m Albanian, Dutch (Rare)
Albanian form of Frank as well as a Dutch variant that is based on the English pronunciation of the name.
Fried m Dutch, German, Limburgish
Short form of Godfried (Dutch, Limburgish) and Friedrich (German, Limburgish).
Fris m Occitan
Occitan form of Friso.
Froth m Theatre
The name of a character in Shakespeare's play 'Measure for Measure', believed to have been written in 1603 or 1604.
Froy m Spanish (Latin American), English (American, Rare)
Short form of Froylán (Spanish) and contraction of Fitzroy (English). In the United States, it is possible that there are also cases where this name is derived from the rare surname Froy.... [more]
Fu̍t m Buddhism
Hakka form of Buddha.
Fuu f & m Japanese
From Japanese 楓 (fuu) meaning "maple". Other kanji or kanji combinations are also possible.
Gahan m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Gahan.... [more]
Gait m Dutch (Rare)
Short form of names beginning with Ger- like Gerald.
Gaj m Croatian
Croatian form of Gaius.
Gal m & f Mongolian
Means "fire, flame, spark" in Mongolian.
Games m English (American, Rare, Archaic), Medieval English
Old Medieval form or possibly variant of James.
Gar m English
Short for Garfield as well as other names with the element of "gar", also can mean "spear" from Old English gar.
Gauge m English (American, Modern)
Variant of Gage, apparently influenced by the English word that refers to an instrument for measuring.
Gaul m English
Transferred use of the surname Gaul. Additionally, may be used in reference to the historical region of Gaul.
Gaun m Scots
Scots form of Gavin.
Gay m Irish
Irish short form of Gabriel.
Gay m & f Karen
Means "good, suitable, proper" in S'gaw Karen.
Gayl f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Gayle.
Ge m Occitan (Rare)
Diminutive of Gerard.
m & f Chinese
In use in China since the 7th century. It was the name of a state emperor.
m Dutch, Flemish (Rare), Limburgish
Short form of Gerard and Gerardus. In Flanders, it can also be a short form of Roger, which is pronounced the French way there.... [more]
Gee m & f English
Nickname for names beginning with the letter G
Gel f & m English (Rare)
Short form of Angelica and other names with the element.
Gen m Japanese
From Japanese 源 meaning "source, origin", 儼 meaning "serious, untouched, solemnly, majestically" or any other kanji pronounced the same way.... [more]
Genc m Kurdish
Means "treasure" in Central Kurdish, from Persian گنج (ganj).
Ger m & f Dutch, Limburgish, West Frisian
Dutch, Limburgish and West Frisian short form of Germanic given names containing the element ger meaning "spear", such as Gerard, Gerben and Gerlof.
Geth m Welsh
Short form of Gethin.
Geun m Korean
From Sino-Korean 近 "near, close" or 根 "root; foundation". A famous bearer is Korean Neo-Confucian scholar Kwon Geun (1352–1409).
Geurt m Dutch
Short form of Godert and Govert and later on also Gerard, due to a variation in pronunciation of Geert.
Ghaith m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic غيث (see Ghayth).
Gheith m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic غيث (see Ghayth).
Gia m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 嘉 (gia) meaning "excellent, good, auspicious" or 家 (gia) meaning "home, family".
Giao m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 交 (giao) meaning "to intersect, to cross" or "to hand over, to deliver".
Giáp m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 甲 (giáp) referring to the first Heavenly Stem, itself associated with wood.
Gibb m English
Variant of Gib.
Gibbs m English
Diminutive form of Gilbert.
Gid m English
Short form of Gideon.
Gied m Dutch (Rare), Limburgish
Dutch and Limburgian short form of Aegidius (see Giles) and its variant spelling Egidius. In rare cases, this name can also be a short form of Gideon.... [more]
Giel m Dutch
Dutchization of the French name Gilles. In the past, it was also used as a short form of the related name Gielis (now archaic).... [more]
Gill m & f Hebrew (Modern)
Variant of Gil 3, used as a unisex name.
Gin f & m English (Modern)
Short form of Virginia, Ginnifer, Ginette and other names containing the 'gin' sound... [more]
Gio m & f Italian, Dutch, Spanish
Italian variant of Giò, which is a short form of Giovanni (masculine) and Giovanna (feminine) and of some other Italian given names starting with Gio-.... [more]
Gjeç m Albanian (Archaic)
Original Albanian form of George, eventually replaced by the modern name Gjergj.
Gjert m Norwegian
Norwegian form of Gert.
Glad m & f American (Rare)
The word meaning "happy" or a diminutive of Gladys or Gladwin or other names containing glad.
Glade m Mormon
Almost exclusively found in Utah and used by members of the Mormon church. Transferred use of the surname Glade.
Glow f & m English
From English glow, Old English glōwan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch gloeien and German glühen.
Gloyd m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of "Lloyd".
Gnup m Norwegian (Archaic)
Younger form of Gnúpr.
m & f Japanese
This name can be used as 豪 (gou, era.i) meaning "overpowering, powerful, superior," 剛 (gou) meaning "strong, sturdy, brave," 強 (kyou, gou, kowa.i, shi.iru, tsuyo.i, tsuyo.maru, tsuyo.meru) meaning "strong," 昂 (kou, gou, a.garu, taka.i, taka.buru) meaning "rise" or 郷 (kyou, gou, sato) meaning "countryside."... [more]
Ġob m Biblical Maltese
Maltese form of Job.
God m American (Archaic), English (Modern, Rare)
Short form of Godfrey or possibly directly from the English word.
Gom m Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Gommarus. This name is not to be confused with the Dutch word gom meaning "gum".... [more]
Goof m Dutch (Rare), Limburgish (Rare)
Short form of Godfried via its variant Govert (also found written as Gofert and Goffert).... [more]
Goor m Dutch (Rare), Limburgish (Rare)
Short form of Gregoor and Gregorius (see Gregory).... [more]
Goos m Dutch
Short form of Goswin and its variants, such as Gooswijn, Gosewijn, Goswijn and Gozewijn.
Götz m German
Shortened form of German names beginning with Gott- like Gottfried.
Gou m & f Japanese
Variant transcription of .
Gough m Welsh (Rare), Irish (Rare)
Welsh: nickname for a red-haired person, from Welsh coch ‘red’.... [more]
Gow m & f English (American)
Possibly from the surname Gow, derived from Scottish Gaelic gobha meaning "smith".
Göz m German (Rare)
Variant of Götz.
Graad m Limburgish
Short form of Gerardus via Gradus.
Grad m Dutch, Limburgish
Contraction of Gerard.... [more]
Green m English, Medieval English
Transferred use of the surname Green.
Greene m English
Variant of Green.
Grels m Swedish, Finland Swedish, Old Swedish
Short form of Gregers, a medieval Nordic form of Gregorius.
Grett f & m German
Potentially a variant of Margaret
Grif m English
Alternate spelling of Griff, a diminutive of Griffith or Griffin. Grif Teller (1899-1993), an American painter, is a notable bearer of this name.
Gruff m Welsh
Diminutive of Gruffudd and Gruffydd.
Grześ m Polish
Diminutive of Grzegorz.
Guan m Chinese
Transferred from the surname "Guan".
Guelph m English (British, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Guelph.... [more]
Gur m Hebrew
Means "cub" or "puppy" in Hebrew.
Guss m English
Variant of Gus 1.
Guust m Dutch, Literature
Short form of Auguust, Augustinus and Gustaaf (also found spelled as Guustaaf).... [more]
Guyot m Medieval French
Diminutive of Guy 1.
Gwain m English (Rare)
Variant of Gawain or Gwaine, ultimately from Welsh gwalch "hawk". Also coincides with a Welsh word meaning "sheath, scabbard."
Gyeom m & f Korean
Sino-Korean reading of such hanja as 謙 meaning "humble, modest" or 蒹 meaning "reed."
Gyi m & f Burmese
Means "big, large, great" in Burmese.
Hab m Scots
Short form of Albert and Herbert.
Hạc m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 鶴 (hạc) meaning "crane (bird)".
Hade m English
Short form of Hayden.
Hael m & f Obscure
Unknown origin. It is possibly a variant of Hale 2 or modernly taken from the Welsh word hael ("generous").
Hai m Limburgish
Derivative of Hain. It is now primarily used as a short form for the related names Hendrik, Henri, Henricus and their variants.... [more]
Hak m & f Khmer
Halt m Popular Culture
A name created by John Flanagan for his series 'Ranger's Apprentice' in which Halt is an old Ranger who takes on an apprentice.
Hàm m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 涵 (hàm) meaning "tolerate, forgive" or "immerse".
Hân f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 欣 (hân) meaning "happy, joyous, delighted".
Han m Popular Culture
Variant of John. A bearer of this name is Han Solo a hero from the 'Star Wars' movies.
Han m & f Burmese
Means "gesture, style, manner, appearance" in Burmese.
Hang m & f Chinese
From Chinese 航 or 杭 (háng) meaning "ship, boat, sail, navigate" or 行 (háng) meaning "business, line, row", as well as other characters that are pronounced similarly.
Hạnh m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 行 (hạnh) meaning "business, line, row" or 幸 (hạnh) meaning "luck, favour".
Hanh m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 亨 (hanh) meaning "smoothly progressing".
Hanns m German, Medieval Baltic
Variant of Hans retaining the double n of Johannes.
Hans m Punjabi, Hindi
Derived from Sanskrit हंस (haṃsá) meaning "goose, swan".
Hạo m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 昊 (hạo) meaning "summer, sky, heaven", 浩 (hạo) meaning "great, numerous, vast" or 顥 (hạo) meaning "luminous, white".
Hảo m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 好 (hảo) meaning "good".
Hap m English (Rare)
Short form of the English word happy. It was originally a nickname in the 19th century.
Har m Dutch (Rare), Limburgish
Short form of the French name Henri, which is primarily used in the Dutch province of Limburg. In practice, the name is also used on bearers of related names, such as Harie, Harry, Hendrik and Henricus.
Harl m English
Transferred use of the surname Harl.
Harm m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Short form of Harmon or Harmony.
Harp f & m English
Short form of Harper
Hart m German, English
Either a short form of Hardy, Hartmann, or other name beginning with the element hart or hard, "hardy, strong"; or from the Old English heorot or Middle Low German harte, a male deer... [more]
Hartz m Medieval Basque
Derived from Basque hartz "bear".
Harv m English
Diminutive of Harvey.
Hasherin m Arabic (Mashriqi)
Hashim It means Strong or Destroyer of Evil