Fantasy OC - PC Names - Male

Clear and strong, if a little heavy.

Attractive placename/surname with a somewhat aristocratic feel.

A two-syllable surname feel puts this name of an important English saint in the running -- though it could sound like a confused cross between Duncan and Dustin.

The iconic rock group Duran Duran named themselves after the villain of the classic sci-fi movie "Barbarella," Dr. Durand Durand. One bit of free advice: if your last name is Duran, don't name your son Duran.

Durant's meaning signifies staying power, a good quality to impart to your child. Notables with the surname Durant include Pulitzer Prize-winning authors Will and Ariel Durant, most famous for their eleven-volume The Story of Civilization, and William Crappo Durant, co-founder of General Motors and Chevrolet.

Gentle and southern-inflected, redolent of the North Carolina landscape.

Literary, occupational, and very neglected.

One of the few Czech names that seems accessible here.

Old-timey surname that's been very rarely used.

The historic name for the south-west corner of Wales, deriving from the British tribe of the Demetae.

An obscure name from medieval Welsh literature (the surreal Arthurian tale The Dream of Rhonabwy). Like many Dyf- names, it may well come from a root meaning "water".