By Pamela Redmond · Updated September 2026
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Otton is a masculine name of Germanic origin, representing a variant of Otto, which derives from the Old High German element 'od' meaning 'wealth, fortune, or prosperity'. Historically, the name was…
Tonek is a masculine name with possible Slavic or Eastern European origins, though it's relatively uncommon even in those regions. It may function as a diminutive form of Anton/Anthony in some…
Greek form of Otto
"wealth, fortune"
A Greek form of the rising star Otto, Othon was brought to public consciousness when a Bavarian prince named Otto became the first modern king of Greece in 1832. It was briefly popular in France in…
Otman is a masculine name with multicultural roots, primarily used in Arabic, Turkish, and Berber cultures. It's a variation of Ottoman or Othman, derived from the Arabic name "Uthman," meaning "baby…
Japanese
"big stork"
Has good vibes via the stork's intimations of longevity.
Finnish variation of Paul
This international variation deserves its own listing for a winning combination of distinctiveness and simplicity.
Jasha is a versatile name with multiple cultural origins. In Slavic countries, particularly Russia, it functions as a diminutive of Yakov (Jacob), meaning "supplanter." In Hebrew tradition, it can be…
Pable is a masculine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Pablo, the Spanish form of Paul. The name derives from Latin 'paulus' meaning 'small' or 'humble.' This alternative spelling is…
Payce is a modern masculine name that appears to be a creative spelling variant of 'Pace.' With roots in Latin, where 'pax' means 'peace,' the name carries connotations of tranquility and calm. As a…
Payse is an uncommon masculine name with unclear linguistic origins. It may be a variant spelling of Pace, which comes from the Latin 'pax' meaning 'peace,' or possibly derived from an English…
Paice is a surname of English origin that has occasionally been adopted as a masculine given name. It is derived from an occupational name for someone who worked as a peacekeeper or negotiator,…
Diminutive of Patrick, Irish
"noble, patrician"
Because it's a generic (and often derogatory) term for an Irishman, Paddy fell out of use as a diminutive or given name, though actress Mare Winningham used it not long ago.
Paddi is a masculine name with varied cultural roots. In Irish contexts, it can be a diminutive form of Patrick, derived from the Latin 'Patricius' meaning 'nobleman'. In Norse cultures, Paddi may…
Jemar appears to be a modern name that may have developed as a variant of Jamar or as a combination of the prefix 'Je-' (found in names like Jerome or Jeremy) with the suffix '-mar' (found in names…
Paget is a masculine name with French origins, historically used as a surname before transitioning to a given name. It derives from the Old French word 'page,' referring to a young servant or…
Pára is an uncommon masculine name with diverse cultural origins. In Hungarian, 'pára' means 'vapor' or 'mist,' giving the name ethereal, nature-based connotations. In Norse mythology, Pára could be…
English
"from the country, countryman"
Writer Anne Tyler gave this apt name to the hippie child in her novel Amateur Marriage , but she wasn't the first -- it was also used by the Puritans. Today it would be quite a loaded choice.
Payge is an alternative spelling of the traditionally feminine name Page or Paige, though in this case used as a masculine name. The original name derives from the medieval occupation of a page (a…
Latin
"villager, country-dweller"
While patriot Thomas Paine is a worthy honoree, the mere association with the word 'pain' knocks this name out of bounds.
English, possibly originated as a nickname for pale eyes
Strong, friendly surname choice, à la Bailey.
