By Pamela Redmond · Updated September 2026
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Hungarian variation of Christopher, Greek and Latin
"bearer of Christ"
Polish variation of Xavier, Basque and Arabic
"new house; bright"
Krystofer is a masculine name representing an alternative spelling of Christopher, which derives from the Greek elements 'Christos' meaning 'anointed' and 'phero' meaning 'to bear.' This distinctive…
Christer is a masculine name of Scandinavian origin, particularly popular in Sweden and Norway. It derives from the Latin 'Christophorus' meaning 'bearing Christ.' This name emerged as a Nordic…
Krister is a masculine name of Scandinavian origin, particularly common in Sweden and Norway. It represents a Nordic variation of Christian, ultimately derived from the Latin 'Christianus,' meaning…
Chevalier is a distinguished masculine name of French origin, literally meaning 'knight' or 'horseman.' Derived from the French word 'cheval' (horse), it historically referred to a knight or a member…
English
"maker of breeches"
One of the most distinguished names in literature could become a hero name in a family of poetry-lovers -- or be seen as a trendy new occupational name.
Chancelor is a masculine name derived from the occupational title 'chancellor,' which historically referred to a high-ranking official or secretary in various governmental, legal, or ecclesiastical…
Chansellor is a masculine name derived from the occupational title 'chancellor,' which historically referred to a high-ranking official or secretary. This unique spelling variation adds…
Variation of Caesar
English and Scottish surname
"maker and seller of spurs"
This cowboy-ish surname has an equine connection — Larimer originally denoted someone who made and sold spur bits, along with other hardware needed for riding horses.
English occupational name
"Latin translator"
Latimer is an English occupational surname that referred to someone who translated documents to and from Latin. It was derived from the French latinier and latimier , of the same meaning.
Old Norse
"heir, descendant"
Before Leif, there was Leifr.
British Celtic, meaning unknown
A Cornish king whose legend inspired Shakepeare to write King Lear, he supposedly had a daughter named Cordelia who was crowned queen after his death.
Caster is a masculine name with occupational origins, historically referring to someone who cast metal or created objects in molds. The name has Germanic and English roots, derived from the word…
Liam Alexander combines two beloved names with rich histories. Liam, an Irish short form of William, means 'resolute protection' and has soared in popularity across English-speaking countries,…
Latin
"free"
Liber was the name of the Roman god of wine, freedom, and male fertility. It is etymologically linked to the word "libation," referring to the ritual practice of sharing drinks.
Literature, Quenya
"song man"
A minor elf character in The Lord of the Rings , whose name is as light and lyrical as its meaning.
Variation of Iliodor, Russian from Greek
"gift of the sun"
Liodor is the Leo and Theodore mash-up you didn't know you needed — with authentic Russian roots! It ultimately derives from the Greek name Heliodoros.
"famous army"
English form of the Ancient Germanic name Chlodochar, modernized as Lothar. This was the name of a 9th-century Frankish king, the son of Louis I, who ruled the region called Lorraine. The name and…
