Names That Mean King, Queen, Ruler or Royal

Quirky and cute.

This popular Thai name will be familiar to many non-Thais. It is especially appropriate for children born on a Saturday, as Sao means Saturday in Thai.

One way to set up a superiority complex in your child is to call your child Czar as American actor Rockmond Dunbar did in 2016.

Zolten is a variant spelling of Zoltan, which is currently in the Top 50 in Hungary, its country of origin. We recommend you stick with the original spelling, which remains extremely rare.

Traditionally a West African boys' name, Khari is used quite often for girls in the U.S. as well, thanks to its similarity to the more familiar Carrie. Khari is one of the African names that easily bridges cultures.

Where's Walda? Out of the running.

Sounds like...a Teutonic axe-ruler.

This Croation take on Russian stalwart Vladimir has a softer sound that may appeal to many.

Used as an epithet for the Hindu gods Indra, Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva, Suresha and its more common modern form Suresh are in widespread use in India and some neighboring countries.

No, not a creative spelling of Tyla - Thailah literally means the Thai Queen.

The Turkish element ay, meaning "moon," is common among girl names. In this case, it is combined with büke, meaning "queen," giving Aybüke a stunning and covetable meaning.

A Gen X name in the Nordic region from which it hails.

A possible addition to the international Lil family of names, but having four L's in its four syllables makes it a bit of a tongue twister.

Like Mitzi, the bubbly Fritzi shows signs of rising again. Has a bit of a comic-strip feel.

An imposing meaning, an appealing sound.

A bit too close to "quandary" and "queen".

Unfashionably ornate female form of unfashionable Roderick.