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Neill is a masculine name of Irish and Gaelic origin, serving as a variant spelling of Neal or Neil. Its foundation comes from the Gaelic name Niall, meaning 'champion' or 'cloud.' This powerful name…
Literary name, Czech
"bad-tempered"
Evocative of the great Nobel Prize winning poet Pablo Neruda, real last name Basoalito, who took on the surname Neruda to honor a Czech poet of that name. One of the most poetic and arty boy names…
Ethiopian, Amharic
"pleasant"
More distinctive than Noah or Jacob, but equally as approachable, Noab has potential as a fresh crossover into English-speaking world. An Amharic name meaning "pleasant", Noab can also mean…
O'Neil is a masculine name with Irish origins, derived from the Gaelic surname Ó Néill, meaning "descendant of Niall." The name carries prestigious historical significance as it references one of…
O'Neill is primarily known as an Irish surname meaning 'descendant of Niall,' derived from a legendary High King of Ireland named Niall of the Nine Hostages. As a first name, it represents a modern…
Hebrew
"raven"
Idiosyncratic Hebrew choice.
Scandinavian
"edge; fear"
A common male given name in Sweden, Americans might know him as the main character from Fredrik Backman’s novel A Man Called Ove, and the Oscar-nominated 2015 film adaptation by the same name. Ove is…
Literary name
Puck was Shakespeare's mischievous pixie who'a had a few television incarnations in more recent years. A popular name in The Netherlands but nowhere else, from what we can tell. We love Puck for its…
English
"scribe"
Heard in a sixties spy movie, The Quiller Memorandum , this uncommon occupational name has an offbeat charm.
English word name
"shining or glowing brightly"
A big name to bestow upon a baby, but in line with word names that are becoming increasingly fashionable, such as Legend and Royal.
Raffaelo is an Italian masculine name, a variant of Raphael, which derives from the Hebrew name Refa'el, meaning "God has healed." This elegant name carries a rich artistic legacy due to its…
Ranier is a masculine name of Germanic origin, a variation of Rainier or Reginald, derived from "ragin" (advice) and "hari" (army), meaning "powerful army" or "wise warrior." The name carries royal…
Reiny is a masculine name that likely originated as a diminutive form of names containing 'Rein' such as Reinhard, Reinhold, or Reinwald, which have Germanic origins. The element 'rein' in Germanic…
French variation of Reginald
Attractive if phonetically confusing; also pronounced exactly the same as the Renault car.
Cornish
"Roman"
The name of an obscure medieval Cornish saint, also spelt Ruan or Ruman. A notable bearer is British author Rewan Tremethick.
