Names That Mean Winner

This Finnish nickname for Klaus could stand independently on birth certificates.

Sibree or Sibry was a medieval first name lost to time, though we have heard the whisperings of one of two. Thought to come from the surname Seabury or the Norse Sigeborg, Sibree is a unique so-old-it's-new find.

The Tori spelling — sans E — is much more common as both a given name and nickname.

A Punjabi name related to one of the 10 first leaders in the Sikh religion — Guru. It was one of the fastest rising names in England and Wales in 2022.

Sibry or Sibree were used as personal names in medieval times and are also surnames. Obscure but accessible, this name has real modern possibilities.

A strong and regal sounding name that appears in the Old Testament, Melech is also spelled as Meilech and Melek. The name is related to Melchior - one of the three kings said to have visited Jesus - and to the Arabic Malik, as both ultimately derive from Maloka, a royal title used in ancient Assyria and Babylonia.