Fantasy OC - PC Names - Male

Padron

Padron is an uncommon masculine name with Spanish origins, primarily known as a surname rather than a first name. In Spanish contexts, it refers to a patron or protector, and is also the name of a…

Paladio

Spanish from Greek

"follower of Pallas"

Although Pallas was a goddess, a noted male bearer of this name was Saint Palladius, the first Christian bishop of Ireland, and the name has an appealing swagger.

Palatin

Palatin is an uncommon masculine name with noble European origins, deriving from the Latin 'palatinus,' meaning 'of the palace' or 'palatial.' Historically, the term 'palatine' referred to…

Palatine

Palatine is an uncommon masculine name with historical and geographical roots. It derives from the Latin word 'palatinus,' referring to the Palatine Hill, one of Rome's seven hills where imperial…

Palben

Basque

"blond"

There are many names that mean redhead or dark, fewer that mean blond, but this is an intriguing little-known option from the Basque region of Spain, deriving from the Latin Flavianus.

Palladius

Palladius is a masculine name of ancient Roman origin derived from Pallas, a title of the Greek goddess Athena, associated with wisdom and strategic warfare. The name carries connotations of wisdom,…

Pallu

Hebrew

"distinguished"

Quirky Old Testament name.

Paltiel

Hebrew

"God is my deliverance"

A rare Biblical name borne by two figures in the Old Testament, Paltiel combines the elements palas with el to mean "God is my deliverance" or "rescued by God". The name may also appear as Palti or…

Panos

Greek variation of Panagiotis

"all holy"

This is a straightforward choice for parents looking to honor their Greek ancestry.

Paramesh

Hindi

"greatest"

Though meaningful in its own culture, would make a challenging crossover.

Parc

French

"park"

Of course, you can just name him Park. But that's so pedestrian.

Pares

Pares is a masculine name with multiple potential origins. In Spanish, it relates to the word for 'pairs' or 'even numbers.' It may also derive from Latin 'pariēs' meaning 'wall' or be connected to…

Parlan

Parlan is a masculine name with Scottish and Irish Gaelic origins. It's believed to be derived from the Gaelic 'Parthalán' or 'Bartholomew,' which means 'son of Talmai' or 'furrow.' In Scottish…

Parnel

Parnel is a masculine name with medieval origins, derived from the Old French 'Pernel,' a diminutive form of Peter, meaning 'rock' or 'stone.' Historically, it was used in England following the…

Parsafal

Parsafal is a rare masculine name with mythical undertones. It appears to be a variant spelling of Parsifal (or Percival), a legendary knight of King Arthur's Round Table who quested for the Holy…

Parsifal

Parsifal is a masculine name with medieval European origins, derived from the Arthurian legend of Percival (Parzival in German), one of the Knights of the Round Table who quested for the Holy Grail.…

Parth

Parth is a masculine name with ancient Indian origins, particularly significant in Hindu tradition. Most famously, it appears as one of the names of Arjuna, the legendary archer and warrior in the…

Parthalan

Irish variation of Bartholomew, Aramaic

"son of the furrow"

Pathalan is a rare Irish name derived from the somewhat-less-rare Bartholomew. Nearly 30 baby boys were named Bartholomew in the US last year, but none were named Parthalan.

Parthenios

Greek mythology name

Parthenios, the name of a Greek river god, is draped in a toga.

Parthenius

Parthenius is a masculine name of Greek origin meaning 'virginal' or 'pure.' It derives from the Greek word 'parthenos,' which refers to virginity or purity. The name has historical significance in…