By Sophie Kihm · Updated September 2026
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Séafra is a masculine Irish name derived from the Gaelic 'Seafra' or 'Séafra,' traditionally meaning 'peaceful' or 'gentle.' The addition of the accent mark (fada) over the 'e' indicates the…
Gorya is a masculine name with Slavic origins, primarily found in Russian culture. It functions as a diminutive form of names containing the element 'gor' such as Grigori (Gregory) or Igor. In…
Gunya is a masculine name with Indigenous Australian origins, coming from Aboriginal languages. In some Aboriginal communities, it has connections to water or specific tribal meanings that vary by…
Zhora is a masculine name with diverse cultural origins. In Russian contexts, it functions as a diminutive of names like Georgy, meaning 'farmer' or 'earth-worker.' In Armenian usage, it can be…
Jura is an uncommon masculine name with diverse origins across multiple cultures. In Slavic languages, particularly Polish and Czech, it functions as a diminutive of names like Juraj or Jerzy (forms…
Zhura is an uncommon masculine name with roots primarily in Eastern European and Slavic cultures. The name likely developed as a diminutive form of more formal Slavic names or potentially as a…
Gosha is a masculine name with Slavic origins, particularly popular in Poland and Russia. It functions as a diminutive form of longer names such as Georgy, Grigori, or Gottfried. The name has a warm,…
Inuit
"beautiful"
Grisha is a masculine name of Russian origin, functioning as a diminutive or nickname for Grigori, the Russian form of Gregory. The name Gregory derives from Greek 'gregorios,' meaning 'watchful' or…
Kustaa is a Finnish masculine name that serves as the Finnish form of Gustav or Augustus. It derives from the Old Norse elements 'Gautr,' referring to the Geats (an ancient Scandinavian people), and…
Jindra is a masculine name with Czech and Slavic origins, functioning as a diminutive form of Jindřich, which is the Czech equivalent of Henry. The name ultimately derives from Germanic elements…
Hartlea is an unusual masculine name that likely originated as a combination of the element "hart" (meaning "stag" or "deer" in Old English, or possibly from "heart") and the suffix "-lea" (meaning…
Place-name
The vowel ending tilts this sharply toward the feminine, and at this point Havana still has some political implications as well.
Hazaia is an unusual masculine name with multiple potential origins. It may represent a creative variation of Hezekiah, a biblical name meaning 'God strengthens,' or could relate to the Hebrew word…
Helja is an unusual masculine name with Norse origins, possibly derived from the Norse goddess Hel, who ruled the underworld in Norse mythology. The suffix '-ja' may be a masculinized form,…
Hanlea is a modern masculine name that appears to blend elements of traditional names like Han (a Dutch short form of Johannes, meaning 'God is gracious') and Lee ('meadow' or 'clearing' in Old…
Henlea is a rare masculine name with unclear origins, possibly derived from the English surname Henley, which referred to a "high meadow" or "high wood" in Old English. It could also be a modern…
Iroquois
"he makes rivers"
Journalist Hiawatha Bray is a singular contemporary bearer of this name of a Native-American leader immortalized in a Longfellow poem.
Hebrew
"salvation"
Variant transcription of Hosea, the original name of Joshua in the Old Testament.
Hoseia is a masculine name that appears to be a variation of Hosea, which comes from Hebrew origins meaning 'salvation.' In the Bible, Hosea was a prophet whose story symbolized God's faithful love.…
