By Pamela Redmond · Updated September 2026
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Jabaar is a masculine name with Arabic origins, likely derived from names such as Jabbar or Al-Jabbar, one of the 99 names of Allah in Islamic tradition meaning "the powerful" or "the mighty one."…
Hungarian variation of Isidore
See ISIDORE.
Ivair is a masculine name with possible Brazilian Portuguese origins, derived from Germanic elements meaning 'archer' or 'bow warrior.' It may also have Scandinavian connections, potentially related…
Danish
"north"
For those who can't bear to use a Kardashian name, perhaps the translation Nohr might be an option. Nohr is currently in Denmark's Top 50 and so is one of those Danish names prime to travel to the…
"spear of God"
It looks unfamiliar at first, but we think this strong Danish name is worthy of further consideration. It has a great meaning and is unusual without being a mouthful or too challenging. To us it…
Hungarian
"god is my strength"
Probably most familiar to English-speakers as Zsa Zsa Gabor's last name, the rise of other Eastern European boys' names like Casimir, Milo and Laszlo make Gabor an increasingly wearable option.
Slavic
"precious peace, precious world"
This name, used in many Eastern European countries including Serbia and Romania, has two possible (and equally lovely) meanings. The feminine version is Dragomira.
Sanskrit
"peacock"
An interesting choice for people looking for a nature name that is off the beaten track. Mumbai-based actor and songwriter Mayur Puri is a notable bearer of this name.
German surname name
This unusual German surname name continues the style set by the Grey family so stylish for modern boys.
Olvier appears to be a variant spelling of Oliver, a name with Medieval French origins derived from the Norse name Áleifr or the Old French 'Olivier.' The traditional Oliver means 'olive tree,'…
Yvar is a masculine name with strong Norse and Scandinavian origins, a variant of Ivar or Ívarr, meaning "archer" or "bow warrior." Historically significant through figures like Ivar the Boneless, a…
Ivarr is a masculine name of Old Norse origin, representing a traditional Scandinavian name that was common among Vikings. It derives from elements meaning 'yew' (a type of tree associated with…
English
"bird name"
The name of a small songbird, similar to a Lark – but far less commonly used as a name. Could give you the adorable nickname Pip.
Ensar is a masculine name of Turkish and Bosnian origin with deep Islamic significance. The name refers to the 'Ansar,' the people of Medina who supported the Prophet Muhammad and early Muslim…
Ibhar is a masculine name with ancient Hebrew origins, appearing in biblical texts as one of King David's sons. The name means 'He chooses' or 'election,' suggesting divine selection or choosing.…
Alper is a masculine Turkish name with roots in the Turkic word 'alp,' meaning 'hero,' 'brave,' or 'courageous.' The suffix '-er' adds the meaning of 'one who is,' making Alper translate roughly to…
German
"God spear"
Ansgar is an ancient name still used in modern times, especially in Scandinavia. Saint Ansgar is the patron of Scandinavia. The name Ansgar may be related to Oscar, so you can use it to honor an…
Yvor is a masculine name with Norse and Celtic roots, believed to be a variant of names like Ivar, Ivor, or Ivo. The name carries meanings related to 'archer', 'bow warrior', or 'yew wood' (which was…
Issur is a masculine name with Hebrew and Yiddish origins. It may have developed as a variation of the Hebrew name Isser or Issar, which is believed to be related to the Hebrew word 'asur' meaning…
