Name Generator

Find the Perfect Name For a Male

The male name generator is for finding the perfect name for a boy, whether it's a character or baby. You can choose when he was born, his nationality and other details to do with his background as well as searching by a name's initial and ending.

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African
African American
Afrikaans
Akan
Albanian
American
Amharic
Arabic
Armenian
Assamese
Aymara
Azerbaijani
Basque
Belarusian
Bengali
Berber
Bhutanese
Bosnian
Breton
Bulgarian
Catalan
Chewa
Chinese
Cornish
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Croatian
Czech
Danish
Dutch
Egyptian
English
English (Australian)
English (New Zealand)
Esperanto
Estonian
Ethiopian
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French
Frisian
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Georgian
German
German (Swiss)
Greek
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Gujarati
Hawaiian
Hebrew
Hindi
Hungarian
Icelandic
Igbo
Indian
Indian (Muslim)
Indian (Sikh)
Indonesian
Iranian
Irish
Italian
Japanese
Kannada
Kazakh
Khmer
Korean
Kurdish
Latvian
Limburgish
Lithuanian
Macedonian
Malay
Malayalam
Manx
Maori
Marathi
Mongolian
Nepali
Norse
Norwegian
Occitan
Pashto
Persian
Polish
Portuguese
Portuguese (Brazilian)
Punjabi
Quechua
Romanian
Russian
Sanskrit
Scottish
Serbian
Shona
Slovak
Slovene
Sotho
Spanish
Swahili
Swedish
Swiss
Tajik
Tamil
Tatar
Telugu
Teutonic
Thai
Tibetan
Tswana
Tumbuka
Turkish
Turkmen
Ukrainian
Urdu
Urhobo
Uyghur
Uzbek
Vietnamese
Welsh
Xhosa
Yoruba
Zapotec
Zulu
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We've included a range of filters to help you find the right male name. If you search by nationality, you can filter names to fit a cultural background. For many names, you can refine further - just look for the 'prioritise' label within each given name option group. If a nationality has been influenced by multiple cultures, you can narrow down further, for example, if you searched for a British name you can restrict just to 'Cornish' by turning off the other selectors.

Our database contains over 20,000 names for males, from all over the world.








Male Name Generator

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