By Pamela Redmond · Updated September 2026
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Japanese
"great brightness; big tree; great value"
Yoruba
"lift up, elevate"
Variant of Gbenga
Alcot is an uncommon masculine name with Old English origins, likely derived from an English surname that originally denoted someone from an old cottage or dwelling ('old-cot'). The name bears…
Hungarian and Slovak variation of David, Hebrew
"beloved"
Choctaw, Native American, meaning unknown
A name given among the Choctaw tribe of Mississippi and Oklahoma.
Mário is a masculine name of Latin origin, representing the Portuguese and Hungarian form of Marius, which ultimately derives from Mars, the Roman god of war. The name carries historic significance…
Hebrew
"moon, month"
Jerah was the fourth son of Joktan in the Bible. His name fits in perfectly with the likes of Jonah, Judah and Jeremiah.
French
"battle worthy"
Hervé was a legendary French saint, patron of the blind, who performed many miracles -- it's a lot more sophisticated than the English Harvey.
English word name
"slash"
Slash is here because model Amber Rose and Def Jam Records exec Alexander AE Edwards named their baby boy Slash Electric Alexander. Is it cool? Or is it violent and terrifying? Or is it both? We're…
Welsh, Cornish, Breton
"noble friend"
St Elwen is venerated in Cornwall and Brittany, and lent his name to several regional place names. It is also found as a surname, especially in Norfolk, England. The ancient name Elwen likely derives…
Berco is a distinctive masculine name with multiple potential origins. It may derive from the Hungarian name Berki, meaning 'from the birch forest,' or could be a variation of the Germanic Berko,…
Bulgarian, Macedonian
"red-cheeked"
A rare alternative to Roman or Ruben, with a sweet meaning for a rosy-cheeked baby boy.
óöinn is a masculine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Odin (or Óðinn), the principal deity in Norse mythology. The chief of the Aesir gods, Odin was associated with wisdom, healing,…
Berty is a masculine diminutive form of names like Albert, Bertram, Herbert, or Robert. This affectionate nickname has English origins and conveys a sense of familiarity and warmth. While not…
Berti is a masculine name that functions primarily as a diminutive or nickname with multiple origins. In German-speaking regions, it often serves as a familiar form of names like Albert, Berthold, or…
"new; fresh"
Strong Japanese name with a hopeful meaning.
Hesús is a variant spelling of Jesús, the Spanish form of Jesus, derived from the Greek form of the Hebrew name Yeshua or Joshua, meaning 'God is salvation.' While Jesús is quite common in…
Berto is a masculine name primarily used as a diminutive of names like Alberto, Roberto, Humberto, or Norberto. It has Latin origins, derived from Germanic elements like 'beraht' meaning 'bright' or…
Polish variation of Cosmas, Greek
"order, beauty, universe"
