Names Categorized "boxers"

Félix is a masculine given name used in French, Hungarian, Portuguese, and Spanish. It is the form of Felix in these languages, deriving from the Latin name Felix, itself from the word fēlīx meaning "lucky" or "successfu...

Filip is a masculine given name used in numerous European languages, including Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Macedonian, Norwegian, Polish, Romanian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene, and Swedish. It is the...

Floyd is a masculine given name of Anglo-Welsh origin, derived from the Welsh name Lloyd, which themselves comes from the Welsh word llwyd meaning "grey" or "grey-haired". As such, Floyd is ultimately a variant form of L...

Francis is an English and French given name derived from the Late Latin name Franciscus, meaning "Frenchman". The name ultimately traces back to the Germanic tribe of the Franks, who were named for a type of spear they u...

Frankie is a diminutive of the names Frank or Frances, with roots stretching back to Old German. The name Frank derives from the tribal name of the Franks, a Germanic tribe that migrated into Gaul during the 3rd and 4th...

Fulgencio is a Spanish male given name derived from the Late Latin name Fulgentius, which means "shining" from Latin fulgens.Etymology and HistoryThe name Fulgentius was a Late Latin cognomen, popular in the early Christ...

EtymologyGeorge is a masculine given name derived from the Greek name Georgios (Γεώργιος), which comes from the Greek word georgos (γεωργός) meaning "farmer" or "earthworker." This word is itself a compound of ge (γῆ), m...

Georgi is the Bulgarian form of George, derived from the Greek name Georgios, which means "farmer" or "earthworker." The name is extremely popular in Bulgaria, both as a given name and as the basis for common surnames Ge...

Gerardo is the Spanish and Italian form of Gerard, a name of Old German origin. The root name Gerard is composed of the elements ger meaning "spear" and hart meaning "hard, firm, brave, hardy". The Normans introduced Ger...

Giacobbe is the Italian form of Jacob, a name of Hebrew origin meaning "holder of the heel" or "supplanter," as derived from the biblical story of Jacob and Esau (Genesis 25:26). In Italy, Giacobbe is used both as a masc...

Gina is a feminine given name that originated as a short form or diminutive of several names ending in -gina, notably Georgina, Regina, and Luigina. It can also function as a diminutive of Virginia or Eugenia. Etymology...

Giselle is a feminine given name of Germanic origin, derived from the Old German element gisal meaning "hostage, pledge" (Proto-Germanic *gīslaz). The name may have originally been a descriptive nickname for a child give...

Graciano is a Spanish and Portuguese form of the Latin name Gratian. The name ultimately derives from the Roman cognomen Gratianus, which itself comes from the Latin word gratus meaning "grateful" or "pleasing". Etymolog...

Graciela is a Spanish feminine given name, elaborated from Gracia, which itself means "grace" in Spanish. The name thus carries a deep spiritual and virtue-related resonance, being a cognate of the English name Grace. Ul...

Guusje is a Dutch feminine given name, derived as the feminine form of Guus. Guus itself is a Dutch short form of Augustus or Gustaaf. The root name Augustus means "exalted, venerable", from Latin augeo meaning "to incre...

Hamed is an Arabic and Persian given name, functioning as an alternate transcription of Arabic حامد (Ḥāmed), derived from the triconsonantal root Ḥ-M-D (ح-م-د), meaning “praiser” or “lauder.” It is also the usual Persian...

Hein is a Dutch short form of Hendrik, which is itself the Dutch and Estonian cognate of Heinrich (ultimately from Henry). The name ultimately derives from the Germanic elements heim “home” and rih “ruler,” giving the me...

Hendrik is a Dutch, Estonian, and German given name, deriving as a cognate of Heinrich (see Henry). It shares the ultimate Germanic elements heim (home) and rih (ruler), thus meaning "home ruler". Historically, the spell...

Hiroki is a common masculine Japanese given name. It is composed of two hiro elements: the first, hiro (大), meaning "big, great," or other characters with similar connotations, and the second, ki (輝) meaning "brightnes...

Etymology and MeaningHiroshi is a common masculine Japanese given name. Its meaning varies depending on the kanji used to write it. The name can be composed from single-character kanji such as 寛 (tolerant, generous), 浩...

Holly is a given name derived from the English word for the holly tree, a genus of evergreen plants with distinctive spiny leaves and red berries. The name originates from the Old English word holen, which refers to the...

Etymology and OriginsHorus is the Latinized form of Ὧρος (Horos), the Greek rendering of the ancient Egyptian name ḥrw (reconstructed as Heru or Horos). The Egyptian root likely derives from ḥr meaning "above, over" or ḥ...

Hughie is an English masculine given name, functioning as a diminutive of Hugh. The root name Hugh is of Germanic origin, derived from the Old Frankish element hugi or Old High German hugu, meaning "mind, thought, spirit...

Humberto is a Spanish and Portuguese masculine given name, derived fromHumbert, a Germanic name whose elementshun ("bear cub") andberaht ("bright") convey the meaning "bright bear cub." Introduced to the Iberian Peninsul...

Ijeoma is a common Igbo feminine given name. It means "good journey" in the Igbo language, reflecting cultural values of safe travel and blessing. Etymology The name derives from the Igbo phrase ije ọma, with ije meaning...

Ike is a mostly masculine given name and nickname, most commonly used as a diminutive of Isaac. The name Ike gained particular prominence as the nickname of Dwight D. Eisenhower, the 34th President of the United States (...

Ingemar is a Swedish masculine given name with deep roots in Norse mythology and language. It is derived from the Old Norse name Ingimárr, which combines the name of the Germanic god Ing with the element mærr meaning "fa...

Isra is a feminine given name of Arabic origin, directly deriving from the Arabic word isrā' (إسراء), meaning "nocturnal journey" or "night travel." The name is intimately linked with Islamic tradition, where Al-Isra ref...

Iván is a Spanish and Hungarian form of Ivan, a Slavic name that ultimately derives from the Hebrew Yôḥānnān, meaning "God is gracious." The name Ivan is deeply rooted in Slavic cultures and is a variant of the Greek Ioa...

EtymologyJack is a given name of English origin, derived from the medieval diminutive Jackin (earlier Jankin), a pet form of John. The name John itself comes from the Hebrew Yochanan, meaning "Yahweh is gracious." There...

Etymology and HistoryJaime is a variant of Jamie, which originated as a Lowland Scots diminutive of James. James itself comes from the Late Latin Iacomus, a variant of the Biblical Latin Iacobus, which is derived from th...

János is the Hungarian form of John. The name John ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "Yahweh is gracious."EtymologyJános traces back through Latin Iohannes and Greek Ioannes to the Hebrew Yochanan...

Jaron is an invented name of modern origin, likely coined based on the phonetic sounds of names such as Jared and Darren. It is primarily used in English and African American communities. The name emerged in the late 20t...

Jeremias is a form of Jeremiah used in several languages, including German, Portuguese, and Finnish. It also appears in some English translations of the New Testament. The name derives from the Hebrew Yirmeyahu, meaning...

Jeri is a feminine given name of English origin. It is primarily a diminutive or variant of Jerry, which itself can be a short form of several longer names such as Jeremy, Jerome, Gerald, and Geraldine. The ultimate root...

Ji-hoon is an alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 지훈, typically corresponding to the name Ji-hun. Ji-hoon (or Ji-hun) is a popular Korean male given name formed by combining Sino-Korean characters. Common elements...

Jimmy is a masculine given name primarily used in English. It is most commonly a diminutive of James, with the short form Jim also being widely used.Etymology and HistoryThe name Jimmy originated in English-speaking coun...

Jiro is a common Japanese given name and name suffix for males, typically representing an alternate transcription of the kanji compound 二郎 (see Jirō).EtymologyThe name Jiro (or Jirō) originates from Japanese elements:...

Ji-won, also spelled Jee-won, is a unisex Korean given name composed of Sino-Korean elements. The first syllable, ji (智) meaning “wisdom, intellect,” or ji (志) meaning “will, purpose, ambition,” combines with a second...

Joe is an English masculine given name, typically used as a short form of Joseph. Joseph itself derives from the Hebrew name Yosef, meaning "he will add," which appears in the biblical story of Joseph, son of Jacob and R...

Judah is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, derived from the Hebrew name Yehudah (יְהוּדָה). It is most familiar from the Bible as the name of the fourth son of Jacob and Leah, and the founder of the Tribe of Judah...

Etymology and Origin Julio is the Spanish form of the Latin family name Julius. The Julius name is believed to derive from Greek ἴουλος (ioulos), meaning "downy-bearded"—a reference to youthful facial hair. Alternatively...

Kali 1 is a feminine given name with roots in Sanskrit, meaning "the black one" from kāla ("black"). It is most notably borne by the Hindu goddess Kali, the fierce destructive form of the wife of Shiva. According to the...

Kandi is a variant of Candy, a name of English origin. Candy itself is a diminutive of Candace, influenced by the English word for sugary confections. Thus, Kandi ultimately derives from Candace, a name with rich histori...

Katelynn is a modern English variant of the Irish name Caitlin. The name emerged in the late 20th century as part of a trend of creative spellings for the phonetic pronunciation "KAYT-lin." Etymology Katelynn ultimately...

Kelly is a unisex given name of English and Irish origin, developed as an Anglicized form of the Irish given name Ceallach or the Irish surname Ó Ceallaigh which means "descendant of Ceallach". The meaning of the persona...

EtymologyKhadija is an Arabic feminine given name derived from the Arabic root kh-d-j, meaning "premature child." The name is primarily associated with Khadijah, the first wife of the Prophet Muhammad and a pivotal figur...

Kisha is a female given name of African American origin, regarded as a variant of Keisha. The name Keisha itself emerged in the 1960s, likely as an invented name possibly inspired by Keziah, a biblical name from the Hebr...

Kiyoshi is a Japanese masculine given name, often written with kanji characters that convey purity or righteousness. Its meaning derives from kanji such as 清 (kiyoshi) or 淳 (kiyoshi), both meaning "pure." Other kanji l...

Konstantin is a given name used in several European languages, including Bulgarian, Estonian, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Macedonian, Russian, and Serbian. It is the form of Constantine 1 in these languages, derived from...

Kostas is a Greek and Lithuanian short form of the name Konstantinos and Konstantinas, respectively. Both full names derive from the Latin Constantinus, in turn from Constans, meaning "constant, steadfast." The name thus...

Kostya is a Russian diminutive of Konstantin, widely used as a familiar or affectionate form of the name in Russian-speaking countries. Like many Slavic diminutives, it conveys closeness and informality, often employed a...

Kouki is an alternate transcription of the Japanese given name Kōki, and as such shares the same etymological roots and kanji combinations. The name is primarily used in Japan as a masculine given name, though it occasio...

Krzysztof is the Polish form of Christopher. The name has been popular in Poland since the 15th century and remains a common given name. Its diminutive forms include Krzyś, Krzysiek, and Krzysio, while the augmentative i...

Laila is a variant of Layla, a name of Arabic origin meaning "night". The name is deeply rooted in the classic Arabic love story of Layla and Majnun, in which the poet Qays (later known as Majnun) pines for his beloved L...

Larry is an English masculine given name, used as a diminutive of Laurence 1 or Lawrence. The name Laurence derives from the Roman cognomen Laurentius, meaning "from Laurentum," a city in ancient Italy whose name likely...

László is the Hungarian form of Vladislav, derived from the Slavic elements volděti meaning "to rule" and slava meaning "glory". As such, László shares the etymological root with other related names such as Ladislav, Lad...

Lefty is an English nickname, typically given to a left-handed person. The name is most famously associated with baseball, particularly left-handed pitchers, though it has also been used as a general nickname or stage na...

Lennox is a unisex English given name derived from a Scottish surname. The surname itself originates from a district in Scotland called Leamhnachd in Gaelic, which likely means "place of elms." This name has steadily ris...

Lenny is an English diminutive of the name Leonard. While often used as a standalone given name, it shares the same roots as its longer form. The name Leonard itself derives from the Old German elements lewo meaning "lio...