By Pamela Redmond · Updated September 2026
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Malay from Arabic
"Monday"
Soft, unique day of the week name used in Malaysia and Indonesia.
In demonology, Morax leads legions of demons. He teaches astronomy and other liberal sciences.
Islamic
"enemy of God"
In Islam, Iblīs is the personal name of the devil, possibly derived from the Greek diablos.
Turkish
"value"
A strong and energetic Turkish name with a positive meaning. Written with a dotted I in Turkish.
Slavic and Albanian form of Yochanan
This spelling of the Arabic name Yahya (equivalent to John) is popular in Balkan nations such as Bosnia and Herzegovina, which have large Muslim populations.
Estonian
"brother"
An intriguing Estonian with a cool sound, popularised in Estonia in the 1930s because of a character with the same name in the 1934 novel ‘Ümera jõel’ by Mait Metsanurk.
Once a fallen angel, Zepar is thought to now be one of the great dukes of hell. He is depicted as a soldier with red armor.
Lithuanian
"rest"
Lithuanian form of Rocco, the name of a 14th-century French saint who nursed victims of the plague but eventually contracted the disease himself. He is the patron saint of the sick.
Japanese
"mint"
Minto is used for both sexes in Japan, commonly with the kanji combination equating to the word for "mint."
Judeo-Italian variation of Isaac, Hebrew
"laughter"
Sanskrit
"terrible, formidable"
Bheem, the name of the second of the five sons of Pandu in the Hindu epic the Mahabharata, was renowned as a strong warrior. Bheem is the name of one of the two heroes of the Bollywood film RRR.
Latin
"I hope"
Spero has a cool sound and a wonderful positive meaning.
Petie is a masculine diminutive name typically derived from Peter, which comes from the Greek 'Petros' meaning 'rock' or 'stone.' Often used as an affectionate nickname, Petie has occasionally been…
Judeo-Italian variation of Zadok, Hebrew
"righteous"
Kuhao is a masculine name of Hawaiian origin, embodying the rich linguistic and cultural traditions of the Hawaiian islands. The name likely combines Hawaiian elements that may relate to concepts of…
American invented name
As in the iconic film brand. Kody is a nickname possibility. The brand got its name from founder George Eastman, who needed something that could easily be trademarked and loved the letter K. He was…
Judeo-Italian, meaning unknown
Welsh place name
Arfon is a centuries-old name the area of north-west Wales closest to Anglesey (in Welsh, Môn), so its name literally means "facing Anglesey". Its main town is Caernarfon, "fortress in Arfon". It is…
Finnish
"beloved"
Armas is an antiquated Finnish word with a loving meaning and a straightforward spelling and pronunciation. A rare name with potential.
Hungarian
"saint; holy"
Zesty Hungarian name with a coveted spiritual meaning.
