By Pamela Redmond · Updated September 2026
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Finnish variation of Matthew, Hebrew
"gift of God"
We like Matti in theory, but in practice it’s likely to get confused for the girlish Maddie.
Motka is a masculine name with an exotic, distinctive quality. Its origins are somewhat obscure, potentially drawing from Eastern European, Native American, or other cultural traditions. The name has…
Morys is a masculine name of Welsh origin, representing a traditional Welsh form of 'Maurice.' The name ultimately derives from the Latin 'Mauritius,' meaning 'dark-skinned' or 'Moorish,' referring…
Jerik is a masculine name with multiple possible origins, potentially functioning as a variation of Erik/Eric (from Norse meaning 'eternal ruler' or 'sole ruler') or as a modern blend of names like…
Morry is a masculine name typically functioning as a diminutive of Morris, Maurice, or Mordecai. Morris derives from the Latin 'Mauritius,' meaning 'dark-skinned' or 'Moorish,' while Maurice shares…
Richo is an uncommon masculine name with an energetic quality. Likely a diminutive form of Richard or derived from the Spanish 'rico' meaning 'rich' or 'powerful,' it carries connotations of strength…
Moris is a masculine name that serves as a variant spelling of Morris or Maurice. The name ultimately derives from Latin 'Mauritius,' meaning 'Moorish' or 'dark-skinned,' originally referring to…
Maxey is a distinctive masculine name with English origins, primarily used as a surname before transitioning to first-name usage. Derived from the medieval name Macey (a form of Matthew) or possibly…
Jeric is a masculine name that exists as both a variant spelling of Derek/Derrick and as a shortened form of Jericho. When derived from Derek, it traces back to the Germanic name Theodoric, meaning…
Finnish, variation of Jeremiah
Rarely heard in the US, but borne by Jorma Taccone an actor featured on the TV series Girls ., who was named after the Jefferson Airplane guitarist Jorma Kaukonen. Taccone--who plays Booth Jonathan…
Nemet is a masculine name with multiple cultural origins. In Hungarian, it derives from 'német' meaning 'German,' historically used to describe someone of German origin or association. In Arabic…
Jense is a masculine name that appears to be a variant of Jensen, which originated as a Danish and Norwegian patronymic surname meaning 'son of Jens' (with Jens being a Scandinavian form of John).…
Maier is a German surname that has been adopted as a given name. It derives from the Middle High German word 'meier,' meaning 'steward,' 'tenant farmer,' or 'village headman' - someone who managed…
Jensy is a boyish name with a friendly, contemporary feel. It may have evolved as a diminutive form of Jensen, or as a masculine variant of names like Jensey. With its soft consonants and…
Meade is a masculine name with English origins, derived from an Old English surname meaning 'meadow' or referring to someone who lived near a meadow. Alternatively, it may have evolved from the…
Meede is an extremely rare masculine name that may have originated as a variant spelling of Mead or Meade, which were originally English surname names derived from the Old English word "mæd" meaning…
Meiri is a masculine name with diverse cultural connections. In Japanese, it can be written with characters meaning 'bright' and 'reason,' while in Hebrew contexts, it might relate to Meir…
German surname
"landlord, farmer"
Jentz is an uncommon masculine name with possible Germanic or Scandinavian origins. It may be related to the German name Jens, which is a variation of Johannes (the equivalent of John), ultimately…
Celtic
"iron man"
Melor is the name of a Breton saint who in legend was also a prince, suggesting he was the son of a Cornish king (Mylor is the Cornish variation of the name). Melor was said to have a foot and hand…
