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Dirke is an uncommon masculine name with possible Greek roots, potentially connected to the mythological figure Dirce (or Dirke in some translations), a queen of Thebes in Greek mythology. Though…
English word name
Adventurous word choice, but still quite a burden for a child to bear.
Cherokee
"quarreler, wrangler"
Originally a personal name meaning "quarreler" or "wrangler," Ditiyahihi was adopted as the Cherokee title for a lawyer.
Plant name from French
"grown on Mount Dikte"
Baby name as political statement.
Latin
"rich"
In the biblical parable of the rich man and the beggar Lazarus, the rich man was sometimes given the name Dives (literally "rich" or "the rich one" in Latin). He turns up in literature and folk song…
Barraud is a masculine name with French origins, functioning primarily as a surname before occasionally being adopted as a given name. It derives from ancient Germanic elements, possibly related to…
"bowls"
Diwali is best known as the Hindu festival of lights, but as a baby name, it has Cherokee origins.
"tenth"
Once a birth order name, now might work as a cool x-ending nickname. But be warned that it sounds very close to an unfortunate slang term.
Barratt is a masculine name of English origin, derived from the Germanic elements 'bern' meaning 'bear' and 'hard' meaning 'brave' or 'strong.' It began as a surname that evolved from the medieval…
Barrat is a masculine name with roots in both Germanic and Old French origins. It likely developed as a surname before transitioning to use as a given name. The name may derive from the Germanic…
Irish
"fair head"
Diminutive of Finbar
French, modern invented name
Francophone respelling of Jaylen.
African, meaning unknown
Djimon has become a familiar African name via powerful Benin-born, Oscar-nominated actor Djimon Hounsou.
Irish diminutive of Finbar
Barr fits alongside other short and snappy surname-names like Fyfe, Blair and Dawe. They're off the beaten track but instantly familiar.
Baronett is an unusual masculine name that appears to be derived from the title 'baronet,' a hereditary title of honor ranking below a baron but above a knight in the British honors system. The name…
Dmitrik is a masculine name with Slavic origins, likely a diminutive form of Dmitri (or Dmitry), which itself derives from the Greek name Demetrios, meaning 'devoted to Demeter' (the goddess of…
Dmitrios is a masculine name of Greek and Russian origin, representing a variant of Demetrios or Dimitri. The name derives from Demeter, the Greek goddess of agriculture and harvest, ultimately…
Dmitro is a masculine name of Eastern European origin, specifically a Ukrainian variant of Dmitri or Dimitri, which ultimately derives from the Greek name Demetrios. The name means "follower of…
Baronet is an extremely rare masculine name derived from the hereditary title in the British honors system, ranking below Baron but above Knight. The title was created in 1611 by King James I as a…