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Ocean name; from Latin
"tranquil"
Pacific is an adventurous kind of place-name, with the added bonus of the association with peace.
Aerric is a masculine name with Germanic roots. It could be a variant of Eric, which means 'eternal ruler' or 'ever powerful,' with an aesthetic modification in spelling. The added 'A' gives the name…
Nic is a masculine name that functions as a short form of Nicholas or Dominic. It derives from the Greek 'nikē' meaning 'victory' when used as a diminutive of Nicholas. As a standalone name, Nic has…
Ederic is a masculine name with Germanic origins, combining elements that typically mean 'wealth' or 'prosperity' (from 'ed') and 'ruler' or 'power' (from 'ric'). This distinctive name carries echoes…
Bec is a short, punchy masculine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a shortened form of names like Beckett, Beck, or Rebecca, or it might derive from Old French, where 'bec' means 'beak'…
Alldric is an uncommon masculine name with Germanic roots, likely a variant spelling of Aldric or Aldrich. These names combine the ancient Germanic elements 'ald' meaning 'old' or 'wise' and 'ric'…
Ullric is a masculine name with strong Germanic roots, derived from elements meaning "wolf power" or "wolf ruler." A variant of Ulrich or Ulric, this name carries ancient associations with strength…
Germanic
"ruler of the Amali"
An obscure Gothic name derived from Amali — a dynasty of the Goths — and the Germanic element ric , meaning "ruler". Almeric is related to several more familiar names, including the Germanic Amalrich…
Anglo-Saxon
"elf power"
Properly written Ælfric, this Anglo-Saxon name derives from Old English name elements meaning "elf" and "power". It belonged to several notable medieval churchmen, and is thought to be the origin of…
Diminutive of Mercury, Roman mythological name
Merc has been introduced to the American public by the network executive character on Showtime's Episodes, and is a contemporary-sounding short form of the Roman god and planet name Mercury. Mercury,…
Variant of Alberich
Invented name
Character from the Mortal Kombat video games. Could be an interesting way to get to the nickname Mac.
Variation of Wulfric.
Malic is a masculine name with several possible origins. It may derive from the Arabic 'Malik' meaning 'king' or 'sovereign,' a name with deep roots in Islamic culture. Alternatively, it could be a…
Dieric is a rare masculine name of Flemish origin, a variant of Dirk or Dietrich. These names derive from the Germanic Theodoric, meaning "ruler of the people." Historically, the name gained…
"old ruler"
Historically, this name derives from Aldric, the name of an early medieval saint. Today, parents are more likely to see it as a blend of elements from Aidan and Patrick, Frederick, etc.
Variation of Murdoch
Catalan
"heather"
Pronounced like Bruce with a hard K — not like Brook. Short names are very popular in Catalonia, and this rugged choice is a rare example of a botanical boy name.
English from French place name
"fine linen"
Maddoc is a masculine name with Welsh origins, derived from the Welsh element 'mad' meaning 'fortunate' or 'blessed.' It's sometimes seen as a variant of Maddox or Madoc, the latter being associated…