Fantasy OC - PC Names - Male

Octavian

Latin

"eighth"

With the rise of ancient Roman names, Octavian suddenly seem plausible again. A variation of Octavius and relative of the more modern Octavio, it's an equally attractive member of the trio.

Octavio

Spanish variation of Octavius

"eighth"

The most popular of the number names used by Hispanic parents, open to all. Octavia and Octavio are two Spanish baby names that are moving out into the wider world.

Octavius

Latin

"eighth"

Octavius, which was at one time used for the eighth child in a family, has the worn leather patina of all the ancient Roman names now up for reconsideration. As a Roman family name, it derives from…

Odemar

Odemar is a masculine name with Germanic and Old French origins. It likely derives from the combination of the Germanic elements 'odo' or 'odo' meaning 'wealth' or 'fortune' and 'mar' or 'mer'…

Oden

Swedish variation of Óðinn

"god of frenzy; poetic fury"

Oden is the Swedish form of Óðinn — or Odin, if you anglicize it — the highest of the gods in Norse mythology. Ruling over war, wisdom, art, death, law and culture, his name means "inspiration,…

Odhran

Irish

"little pale green one"

Odhran, Anglicized as Oran, was the name of an ancient saint. Today, Odhran is among the Top 100 Irish names for boys in Ireland.

Odilio

German

"possessor of enormous wealth"

German name with a Latin rhythm.

Odion

Esan

"first born of twins"

Strong name from the Esan language of Nigeria, with a satisfyingly specific meaning for a child's place in the family.

Odissan

African

"thirteenth born son"

If you choose this name, it's not likely to be for the meaning.

Odomar

Odomar is a masculine name with Germanic origins, composed of the elements 'odo' meaning 'wealth' or 'fortune' and 'mar' meaning 'famous' or 'renowned.' This ancient name dates back to medieval…

Odus

Odus is an uncommon masculine name with possible Greek origins, potentially derived from 'hodos' meaning 'path' or 'way.' It may also have roots as a surname or family name before transitioning to…

Oeberon

Oeberon is an uncommon masculine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Oberon, the mythical King of the Fairies in medieval and Renaissance literature, most famously appearing in…

Ogden

English

"from the oak valley"

Rarely used surname, associated with humorous poet Ogden Nash.

Ohannes

Ohannes is a masculine name of Armenian origin, representing the Armenian form of Johannes, which itself is a Latin variant of the Hebrew name Yochanan (יוֹחָנָן), meaning "God is gracious." Common…

Olaf

Norse

"ancestor's relic"

Olaf, though sainted and regal in Norway, is slightly oafish here. It is one of those names that has become completely familiar in the U.S. without ever becoming assimilated. Now that he's a comical…

Olafur

Olafur is a masculine Icelandic name derived from the Old Norse name Óláfr, which combines the elements 'ancestor' and 'heir' or 'descendant.' This name has deep historical roots in Nordic cultures,…

Olan

Olan is a masculine name with varied cultural origins. In Irish tradition, it's derived from the Gaelic 'Ó Faolain,' meaning 'descendant of Faolán' (wolf). It also appears as a Finnish variation of…

Oland

Oland is a masculine name with possible Scandinavian or Germanic origins. It may derive from Old Norse elements meaning 'ancestral property' or 'inherited land,' suggesting heritage and connection to…

Olek

Olek is a masculine name of Slavic origin, primarily used in Polish culture. It functions as a diminutive or nickname for Aleksander (Alexander), creating a friendly, approachable alternative to the…

Olen

Variation of Ole and Olena, Scandinavian, Russian, Dutch, "ancestor's relic; eagle; pebbly forest"

"ancestor's relic; eagle; pebbly forest"

Concise and worldly, Olen may be viewed as either an elaboration of Ole or a masculine form of Olena, both of which are Scandinavian names, ultimately derived from the Old Norse Óláfr. Alternatively,…