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Scottish surname, meaning unknown
An undiscovered Scottish surname, as in journalist Betty Wason or Scottish politician Cathcart Wason.
Doone is an uncommon masculine name with literary connections, most notably associated with the novel 'Lorna Doone' by R.D. Blackmore, though there it appeared as a surname. With Scottish and English…
Georgian
"cohabitant; gold"
This Georgian name is of unclear meaning, but it may derive from Persian zar "gold".
Hobey is a masculine name that likely originated as a diminutive of Hobart or Howard. It carries a friendly, approachable quality with its playful ending sound. Hobart derives from an Old Germanic…
Ibson is a masculine name with multiple possible origins. It may have developed as a patronymic surname meaning "son of Ib" (a Danish short form of Jacob) before occasionally transitioning to…
Jeano is an uncommon masculine name that likely developed as a variant of Jean, the French form of John, or as an elaborated form of Gene. The name has a musical quality with its distinctive 'o'…
Galyn is a masculine name with Celtic roots, derived from elements meaning 'calm' or 'tranquil.' It may also be related to the Welsh name Galen, which comes from the Greek word meaning 'healer.' This…
Alten is a masculine name with Germanic roots, likely derived from the German word 'alt' meaning 'old' or 'ancient.' It may have originated as a surname referring to someone from a place called Alt…
Vonny is an uncommon masculine name that could be considered a diminutive form of names containing 'von' or a variant of Vonnie. It might originate as a nickname for names like Yvonne, Devon, or…
Glynn is a masculine name with Welsh and Irish origins, derived from the word 'glin' meaning 'valley' or 'glen.' It can be both a surname and first name, sometimes used as a variation of Glenn or…
Hebrew
"gift"
Benevolent name found in Israel in several forms, including Doran and Doroni.
In demonology, Foras is a President of Hell who commands legions of demons. He teaches logic and ethics.
Kelin is a versatile masculine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a modern invented name, a variant spelling of Kellan (Irish for "slender" or "slim"), or derived from other names like…
Laren is a masculine name of Dutch origin, derived from the place name Laren, a town in the Netherlands. It can also be considered a variant of the name Lauren, which has Latin roots meaning 'from…
Felic is an uncommon masculine name that appears to be a shortened form of Felix, which comes from Latin meaning "happy," "fortunate," or "lucky." This compact variation maintains the core meaning…
German
"leap"
Heavy and horsey.
Modern invented name
In "Star Trek" 's twenty-fourth-century scenario, Danar is the perfect human; that's a lot of pressure for a baby, but he may just live up to it.
Scottish occupational name
"minstrel, poet"
Meaning bard, this is an original choice with poetic and melodic undertones. Bard itself has also come into consideration, both names bringing to mind Shakespeare and other literary lights. The…
Israeli place name and Hebrew
"fruit or glory"
A Hebrew name also used for girls, with many variations to choose from. Hadara is another version. The name is associated with the holiday of Sukkot.
Italian word name
"proud"
Fiery sound and uplifting meaning, but it's also among the Top 100 dog names. Spelled Fiyero, it's the hero of the book and musical "Wicked."
