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Curtel is an extremely rare masculine name with obscure origins. It may possibly derive from an old French or German surname, or could be a variant of Curtis, which comes from an Old French word…
Curtiss is a masculine name that represents a spelling variation of Curtis, which originated as an English surname derived from the Old French 'courteis' meaning 'courteous' or 'refined.' The…
Curcio is a distinctive Italian masculine name with ancient Roman roots. Derived from the Latin name Curtius, it was originally a Roman family name associated with nobility and heroism in classical…
Curtice is a masculine name with English origins, likely derived from the Norman French surname 'Curtis' or 'Curtiss,' which ultimately comes from the Old French 'courteis' meaning 'courteous' or…
English
"famous, brilliant"
Years ago we might have said that this name was unthinkable, but with clunky, old-fashioned names being so popular right now — consider Augustus, Stanley, Wilfred, etc — what's to stop Cuthbert from…
Romanian, from Greek
"man of Cyprus"
Cyrek is a masculine name with Slavic roots, particularly found in Polish naming traditions. It likely relates to names like Cyril (derived from Greek Kyrillos, meaning "lordly" or "masterful") but…
Kiryl is a masculine name of Slavic origin, primarily used in Belarus, Russia, and other Eastern European countries. It represents a variant of the name Cyril, which derives from the Greek name…
Cyryl is a masculine name with Polish and Slavic origins. It is a variant of Cyril, which derives from the Greek name Kyrillos, meaning "lordly" or "masterful." In Eastern European countries,…
Coireall is an ancient Gaelic masculine name with roots in Irish and Scottish traditions. It's believed to derive from the Gaelic elements meaning 'warrior' or 'champion,' though some sources suggest…
Ciril is a masculine name derived from the Greek name Kyrillos, meaning 'lordly' or 'masterful.' It's essentially a variation of Cyril, with alternative spelling that appears in several Slavic…
Cyrill is a variant spelling of Cyril, a name with ancient Greek origins derived from 'kyrios,' meaning 'lord' or 'master.' This alternative spelling with the double 'l' gives the classic name a…
Cyriss is a masculine name with classical undertones, likely derived as a variation of Cyrus, which comes from the Persian name Kūruš, meaning 'sun' or 'throne.' This distinctive spelling variation…
Cyress is a masculine name that appears to be a modern variation of Cypress, inspired by the cypress tree known for its strength, dignity, and longevity. This contemporary spelling gives the…
French
"from Aubigny"
Dapper-sounding choice with old American roots (Dabney Cosby was a 19th century Virginian architect who worked with Thomas Jefferson on some of that state's most iconic buildings). Dabney Montgomery…
Dabny is an uncommon masculine name with uncertain origins, possibly a variant spelling of Dabney. The traditional Dabney derives from a French surname, d'Aubigny, referring to someone from Aubigny…
Dabnee is an unusual masculine name with unclear etymological origins. It may be a creative modern variation of Dabney, which originated as an English surname derived from the French place name…
Dabnie is a masculine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Dabney, which originated as an English surname derived from the French place name D'Aubigny. This uncommon name has Old Norman…
Irish
"from the south"
Great way to honor either Irish or Southern heritage without being too on the nose. Similar to other boys' names like Pacey, Casey, Percy and Chauncy.
Dacy is an uncommon masculine name with multiple possible origins. It may be derived from Irish surname Deasy (from 'Ó Déasaigh' meaning 'one who is quick or nimble'), or it could be a variation of…
