Fantasy OC - PC Names - Male

Eleasar

Eleasar is a masculine name of Hebrew origin, representing a variant of Eleazar, which means "God has helped" or "God is my helper." With biblical significance, Eleazar was the son of Aaron in the…

Eleazar

Hebrew

"God helps"

Eleazar is a distinguished Biblical name--in which it appears several times-- ripe for the picking following the stardom of Eli, Elijah, and other similar names. Eleazar is also a Twilight name,…

Eleftherios

Greek

A more modern form of Eleutherios, meaning "free".

Elesio

Elesio is a masculine name with Latin and possibly Spanish or Italian origins. It may be a variation of Eleazar, meaning 'God has helped,' or Elysio, relating to Elysium, the paradise of Greek…

Elessar

Invented literary name

"elfstone"

This attractive name was created by JRR Tolkien for his The Lord Of The Rings trilogy. It was given to Aragorn by Galadriel and later adopted by him as King of Gondor.

Elgin

Elgin is a masculine name with Scottish origins, derived from a place name in Moray, Scotland. The etymology likely stems from Gaelic, possibly meaning 'noble' or 'high-spirited.' Historically, Elgin…

Eliakim

Hebrew

"God will raise up"

Little-used name borne by several biblical figures including a king. It would make an unexpected way to get the nickname Eli - or Kim.

Eliazar

Eliazar is a masculine name with Hebrew origins, derived from Eleazar, meaning 'God has helped' or 'God is helper.' This biblical name was borne by the son of Aaron in the Old Testament, who served…

Elidor

Welsh or Hebrew

"steel, or generation of god"

As a Welsh name, Elidor is a modern form of Elidur, an ancient British king name. It was used by British author Alan Garner for the eponymous hero of his children's fantasy novel Elidor (1965). As a…

Eligius

Latin

"to choose"

Eligius comes from the same root as the word eligible. St. Eligius was a 7th century bishop in France and is the patron of goldsmiths and metalworkers.

Elimelech

Hebrew

"my god is king"

The name of the late husband of Naomi in the Bible.

Elion

Variation of Elian, Elyan, or Elio, Albanian, Hebrew, Greek, "Yahweh is God; pledged to God; highest; sun"

"Yahweh is God; pledged to God; highest; sun"

Cool and edgy but with a gentle sound, Elion is likely a variation of Elyan, Elian, or Elias. Chosen for just 15 boys in 2023, it more than quadrupled in use in 2024 when it was given to 70 babies.…

Elior

Hebrew

"My God is my light"

This appealing Hebrew name is heard in Israel, and would fit in well with all the popular El-starting names for boys , such as Elliot and Ellery. It was given to just five American boys in 2015. Also…

Eliyas

Eliyas is a masculine name representing a variation of Elias, which itself derives from the Hebrew name Eliyahu, meaning 'Jehovah is God' or 'my God is Yahweh.' This particular spelling adds a…

Elizar

Spanish variation of Eleazar or Lazarus

"God is my Helper"

Elizar is the Spanish version of this attractive name, on the cusp of going from uncommon to big.

Elkan

Hebrew

"God has purchased"

Elkan is derived from Elkanah, the name of Samuel's father in the Old Testament.

Ellard

Ellard is a masculine name with Germanic roots, derived from elements meaning 'noble' and 'brave' or 'hardy.' This distinguished name dates back to medieval times and was brought to England during…

Ellender

German, English

"foreigner, stranger"

Rare surname name deriving from an old German word meaning "foreigner" or "stranger". Ellender is actress Blake Lively's middle name.

Elmar

Elmar is a masculine name with Germanic origins, derived from the elements 'noble' or 'famous' (el) and 'famous' or 'renowned' (mar). The name has been used throughout northern Europe, particularly…

Elmir

Azerbaijani, English

"nobleman; world or country commander; ruler of the people"

Elmir can either be an alternative form of the Old English Elmer, tying it to nobility and fame, or it is a popular Azerbaijani choice that blends the Turkic element el with the Arabic amir to form a…