Fantasy OC - PC Names - Male

Bertalan

Hungarian

"son of the furrow"

Hungarian form of Bartholomew

Bertek

Bertek is a masculine name with potential roots in several cultural traditions. It may be related to Turkish origins, possibly derived from elements meaning 'strong' or 'firm.' Alternatively, it…

Berthold

German

"bright strength"

One bright spot: famous namesake Threepenny Opera playwright Berthold (later known as Bertolt) Brecht.

Bertram

German

"bright raven"

Last in fashion in the 1930s, Bertram might once have been firmly in the best left in the past category, but with sweet nickname Bertie and the cool option of Bram, Bertram might just be one to…

Bessarion

Greek

"wooded valley"

This was the name of a 5th-century Egyptian hermit and was later adopted by the Greek scholar Basilios Bessarion (1403-1472), who became a Roman Catholic bishop. Renowned Russian literary critic…

Beyron

Beyron is a masculine name with several possible origins. It may be a modern variation of Byron, the English surname and given name derived from an Old English place name meaning 'at the byres' or…

Bhaltair

Bhaltair is a masculine name representing the Scottish Gaelic form of Walter. With Celtic origins, this uncommon name carries the same Germanic roots as Walter, derived from 'wald' (rule) and 'hari'…

Bidal

Bidal is a masculine name with diverse cultural origins. In Spanish contexts, it may be related to "Vidal," meaning "life" or "vital." In Indian cultures, particularly Punjab, it can represent a…

Binyamin

Binyamin is the traditional Hebrew form of Benjamin, a masculine name with deep biblical roots. In the Hebrew Bible, Binyamin was the youngest son of Jacob and Rachel, and the founder of one of the…

Birk

Birk is a masculine name with Germanic and Scandinavian roots. It derives from the Old Norse 'björk' or German 'birke,' both meaning 'birch tree.' In Nordic countries, the birch symbolizes new…

Bjarne

Bjarne is a masculine Scandinavian name primarily used in Norway, Denmark, and Sweden. It derives from the Old Norse 'Bjǫrn' meaning 'bear,' symbolizing strength and courage. The suffix '-e' or '-i'…

Bjorne

Bjorne is a Scandinavian masculine name closely related to Bjorn, derived from Old Norse meaning 'bear.' The additional 'e' creates a spelling variant that softens the pronunciation slightly while…

Bogdan

Russian, Polish, Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Bulgarian, Romanian

"gift from God"

Popular in Poland, Moldova, Romania, and Russia, and familiar in the UK too, Bogdan is a rugged and strong sounding choice with a similar meaning to US favorite Theodore. Made up of the Slavic…

Bohan

Irish, anglicized form of Old Gaelic Buadhachain

"victorious"

The surname of influential French fashion designer Marc Bohan could make a modern-sounding two-syllable boy's name, though it might be confused with Bowen.

Bohdan

Ukrainian, Polish, Czech, Slovak

"given by god"

Variant of the popular Slavic name Bogdan, meaning "given by god".

Bolan

Irish

"little poet"

An Irish surname name with a combination of boldness and élan. Some might connect it to the founder of the group T. Rex -- Marc Bolan.

Bolivar

Basque

"mill at the riverbank"

Revolutionary choice.

Boman

Persian

"great mind"

Unusual alternative to Roman, chosen for his son by Matthew Modine.

Bordon

Bordon is a masculine name with possible origins as an English surname derived from place names meaning 'hill with a pointed top' or 'boundary hill' in Old English. It may also relate to the French…

Botham

English

"he who lives in a broad valley"

Hitting bottom.