Male first names.
ANQUAVIOUS
MaleAfrican American name derived from Latin words meaning "water" and "full of". It has no historical significance but offers a unique sound and meaning.
ANRE
MaleElegant Welsh unisex name meaning 'silver' or 'white', originating from ancient Welsh word 'anner'.
ANREW
MaleAndrew is a popular English male given name derived from Greek 'Andreas', meaning "manly" or "gifted with manliness".
ANRI
MaleJapanese name composed of "安" (peace) and "理" (reason), signifying harmony and balance. It's often associated with serenity and wisdom, conveying positivity and tranquility.
ANSAR
MaleArabic name meaning 'helpers' or 'supporters', derived from the historic figure of the same name who assisted Prophet Muhammad.
ANSARA
MaleArabic name meaning 'helper' or 'supporter', popularized by historical figures like Abu Ayyub al-Ansari, and holds significant religious meaning in Islam.
ANSEL
MaleRare, German-origin given name meaning "god's helmet".
ANSELL
MaleGerman origin, signifies 'noble' or 'venerable', connoting strength and power.
ANSELM
MaleHistoric Germanic masculine name translating to "God's helmet," signifying divine protection. It was famously borne by Saint Anselm of Canterbury and in Victor Hugo's novel, "Les Misérables." Despite its rich history, it remains rare today as a given name.
ANSELMI
MaleItalian given name of Latin origin, meaning 'careful' or 'attentive', popular among medieval Italian nobility. Notable bearers include Saint Anselm of Canterbury and Saint Anselm of Havelberg, known for their contributions to theology and promoting peace. Today, it remains relatively uncommon but carries associations with culture, intellect, and spirituality.
ANSELMO
MaleAnselmo is of Latin origin, meaning 'protection' or 'shield', derived from the Germanic elements 'ansu' (god) and 'helm' (helmet). It has been used historically across Spanish, Italian, and German cultures.
ANSEM
MaleRare Hebrew male given name meaning "answer" or "response," with biblical and Talmudic references making it distinctive and culturally significant.
ANSEN
MaleScandinavian male name derived from Old Norse elements, meaning "god" and "bear".
ANSH
MaleThe unique unisex name Ansh hails from Rajasthan, India, derived from Sanskrit 'Ansha', meaning 'a part'. It's associated with Hindu god Indra, king of gods and lord of heaven.
ANSHEL
MaleDistinctive Hebrew male given name derived from 'anshei,' meaning 'people of God.'
ANSHU
MaleCaptivating Indian girl's name derived from Sanskrit 'Anshu', meaning 'soft' or 'gentle'. It signifies kindness and gentleness, associated with Hindu mythology's graceful moon goddess daughter.
ANSHUL
MaleAnshul, derived from Sanskrit 'Anshuman', is an Indian name meaning 'heroic and strong'.
ANSHUMAN
MaleSanskrit male given name meaning "tranquil portion", composed of 'Ansha' (portion) and 'Uman' (peaceful). It has historic roots in India, notably borne by a wise king from the Gupta Empire. Today, it's popular among Indians, particularly in North India, with parents hoping their sons embody its peaceful essence.
ANSHVEER
MaleIndian given name of Punjabi origin, derived from 'ansh' (bow) and 'veer' (hero), meaning 'heroic like a bow'. It symbolizes strength and courage, with historical significance and growing global recognition.
ANSIL
MaleUnique Basque name derived from Anso, meaning "valley". It has a rich historical significance among the ancient Basque nobility and remains a beloved choice for families honoring their heritage or seeking a distinctive name.
ANSLEM
MaleRare German-origin male name meaning 'helmet of god', associated with protection.
ANSLEY
MaleUnisex given name of English origin, derived from Æthelstan meaning "strong, steadfast as a stone". It has a rich history dating back to the Anglo-Saxon era.
ANSON
MaleEnglish name derived from Old French "Anselm," which originated from Germanic "Adalhelm," meaning "noble helmet.
ANSONY
MaleRare Spanish name of Visigothic origin, possibly meaning "protected by God," with no widely known historical figures sharing this unique moniker.
ANSOR
MaleArabic name derived from 'ansar', meaning 'helpers' or 'supporters'.
ANSU
MaleUnique African name of Guinea origin meaning 'joy' or 'happiness'.
ANSUMANA
MaleAfrican origin and particularly common in Sierra Leone, means 'the one who brings peace' in the Mandinka language.
ANTAEUS
MaleRare Greek male name meaning "flowing" or "fluent", originating from the mythological giant known for his strength and invincibility while in contact with the earth.
ANTAJUAN
MaleSpanish name meaning "gift from God," derived from "anta" (gift) and "Juan" (God is gracious). It gained popularity during the Middle Ages in Spain and has since become known worldwide, typically pronounced /ahn-tuh-hwahn/.
ANTAL
MaleOld Hungarian name meaning 'from Hungary' or 'from the east', first popularized during the 18th century.
ANTAR
MaleArabic name meaning 'counselor', popularized by the legendary hero Antar ibn Shaddad, symbolizing valor, intelligence, and nobility.
ANTARES
MaleRare Spanish given name derived from the vibrant red star in the constellation Scorpius, translating to "opposite Mars" or "rival of Mars.
ANTARIO
MaleRare male given name of Latin origin, meaning "highly praiseworthy," once popular among Roman nobility and now found worldwide.
ANTARIOUS
MaleRare and distinct given name of uncertain origin, with possible ties to Latin, Greek, or Arabic roots. Its meaning could be related to living near an estuary, a variant of Antharios, or the star Antares, but these connections are speculative. Despite its unknown history, Antarious is admired for its unique sound and appearance, making it a distinctive choice for parents seeking an uncommon name for their child.
ANTARIUS
MaleUnique Latin-origin name derived from "antar," meaning "opposite" or "beyond." It signifies being beyond the norm and is often associated with the red supergiant star Antares in the constellation Scorpius, giving it a celestial quality.
ANTAUN
MaleAfrican name of Fulani origin meaning "skilled hunter".
ANTAVION
MaleAmerican-origin given name created by author Steven Barnes for his 1987 science fiction novel "Firedance," where the main character, Antavion, possesses powerful psychic abilities. The exact meaning of Antavion is unclear as it was invented by Barnes, but some believe it may have African or Native American roots. Despite its uncertain origins, Antavion has gained popularity in recent years, particularly among African-American families, likely due to its association with spirituality and psychic powers.
ANTAVIOUS
MaleUnique African American name composed of Swahili 'anta' (beautiful) and Latin 'videre' (to see), interpreted as "beauty seen.
ANTAVIS
MaleIgbo name from Nigeria, meaning "to listen and grow." It reflects the hopes of parents for their child's attentiveness and development.
ANTAVIUS
MaleUnique African name of Yoruba origin meaning "the king has returned," suggesting royalty and majesty.