Names That Mean Man

Senator is a unique occupational name that appeared on the charts in 1989, 2006, and 2009. It was ultimately derived from the Latin word senex, meaning "old man."

Seen in Nordic countries as a nickname for Karolina or Karl.

Definitely a far stretch for any child.

Kendall is on the decline, but Kendry is a fresh and rare alternative. It is a traditionally masculine name in Madagascar.

A traditional name in southern Nigeria.

This surname is the name of a Scottish clan and means "man from Flanders". It was used for zero babies in 2021, but has appeal.

A jaunty surname, best known from British actress Helena Bonham Carter, that parents have started to use in small numbers in the last two decades.

A viable choice that may be growing on your family tree. Hartman Turnbow was a part of Mississippi's "First Fourteen", the first group of African Americans who attempted to register to vote in the state.

Variant of Forsythe

Nicandra is the name of a plant known as apple-of-peru and also shoo-fly plant. It's also the feminine form of Nicander, an ancient Greek poet, physician, and grammarian.

A rare name that would be fitting for a youngest child.

A modern spin on a handsome classic.

Frank is cool again. Frankie is cute. But frankly, Frankito is a couple of diminutives too many.

The Czech and Slovak version of Carolina.

French form of Andromeda.

A retro diminutive of Andrée, the French feminine form of Andrew. Used in South Africa and Namibia where Afrikaans is spoken. Andriëtte Norman is a South African singer.