By Sophie Kihm · Updated September 2026
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Greek
"rich"
The Roman god of the underworld, the former ninth planet, a cartoon dog...but not a baby.
Pratham is a masculine name of Sanskrit origin widely used in India and among the Indian diaspora. The name literally means 'first' or 'foremost,' signifying leadership, primacy, and excellence. In…
Quenton is a masculine name representing an alternative spelling of Quentin, which derives from the Latin name Quintinus, meaning 'fifth.' Originally referring to a child born fifth in birth order,…
Latin
"fifth"
A literary name figuring in the story of Ben Hur and the novels of Anthony Trollope that has the feel of Roman antiquity that is beginning to appeal to many parents. Quintus was one of only about…
Rajan is a masculine name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'king' or 'royal.' This regal name has been used for centuries in India and other South Asian countries, reflecting its deep cultural roots.…
Sanskrit
"lofty"
This name of a Hindu deity and central character of the epic, Ramayana , is heard throughout several cultures,
Rashaud appears to be a variant spelling of Rashad, which has Arabic origins from the name 'Rashād' (رشاد) meaning 'good judgment,' 'integrity,' or 'righteous guidance.' The modified spelling with…
Norse
"mighty army"
Original and straightforward, but with little appeal.
Rishvik is a modern Indian boy's name with Sanskrit origins. It combines elements of 'rishi' meaning 'sage' or 'seer' with 'vik' suggesting 'victory' or 'brilliance.' This name conveys wisdom and…
Diminutive of Roman et al
"citizen of Rome"
Best known as a feminine diminutive, Romy is used now for boys too, as a short form of Roman or Romeo or a name in its own right. Remy and Romi are other related choices, or you might want to go all…
Hebrew
"my song or my joy"
Looks modern, but sounds like the dated Ronnie.
Rorey is a unisex name that functions primarily as a masculine name in most contexts, though it's occasionally used for girls. It represents a variant spelling of Rory, which comes from the Irish…
Japanese
"praise"
Older Japanese name given new life in the anime series One Piece .
English
"marshy land near the sea"
Out playing shuffleboard at his condo and not expected back for several generations -- unless it morphs into a girls' name, a la Sydney.
English word name
"southern"
This new directional name continues the theme set by North, Easton, and Weston or Westley. Unlike those other choices, it's hard to imagine Southern used for children outside of the American South.
"stormy"
Stormy and variations have always been more common among girls, but there's no reason you shouldn't use it for a son. Storm was historically more masculine, until the arrival of Stormi Webster.
Malay and Arabic
"slender"
Malay form of Sufyan
Suhayb is a masculine name of Arabic origin with deep historical significance in Islamic tradition. The name refers to Suhayb ibn Sinan, also known as Suhayb ar-Rumi, who was a companion of the…
Tanush is a masculine name with Albanian origins, particularly popular in Albania and Kosovo. The name is derived from ancient Illyrian roots and is associated with strength and vitality. Tanush has…
Taysen is a modern masculine name that likely developed as a variation of names like Tyson or Taylor, or as a blend of popular sound elements. With the trendy 'ay' sound and '-sen' ending (similar to…
