Faujdar
Military commander; from Persian 'fawjdār' (فوجدار), a Mughal-era title for...
Fazaley
Variant of Fazl/Fazley; from Arabic 'faḍl' (فضل), meaning grace, virtue, or...
Fazaz
Excellent and distinguished; from Arabic 'fāzāz', related to 'fāza' (فاز, to...
Fazulla
Grace of God; from Arabic 'faḍl' (فضل, grace) + 'Allāh' (God). The full...
Felix
Happy, fortunate, lucky
Feng
Phoenix, wind, peak
Feru
Variant of Firu/Firuz; from Persian 'fīrūz' (فیروز), meaning victorious or...
Fhaishal
Variant spelling of Faisal; from Arabic 'fayṣal' (فيصل), the decisive...
Fharman
Variant of Farman; from Persian 'farmān' (فرمان), meaning command or royal...
Firakat
Separation and longing; from Arabic 'firāq' (فراق), meaning parting or...
Firasat
Insight and physiognomy; from Arabic 'firāsa' (فراسة), the art of reading...
Firtu
Possibly variant of Firdaus; from Persian 'firdaws' (فردوس), meaning...
Fitrat
Natural disposition; from Arabic 'fiṭra' (فطرة), the innate nature or...
Fiyaz
Generous and bountiful; from Arabic 'fayyāḍ' (فياض), meaning overflowing...
Fool
Possibly a variant transcription; in some South Asian contexts this is a...
For
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'For' derives from ancient Vedic...
Forshan
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Forshan' derives from ancient Vedic...
Fu
Prosperity, lucky, abundant
Fulmiya
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Fulmiya' derives from ancient Vedic...
Fulo
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Fulo' derives from ancient Vedic...
Furkan
Criterion between truth and falsehood; from Arabic 'furqān' (فرقان), meaning...
Furkhan
Variant of Furqan; from Arabic 'furqān' (فرقان), the divine criterion. One...
Gabriel
God is my strength, hero of God
Gabriel
From the Hebrew name (Gavri'el) which meant "strong man of God".
Gaffar
Most forgiving; from Arabic 'ghaffār' (غفّار), one of the 99 names of God,...
Gaffur
Variant of Ghafoor; from Arabic 'ghafūr' (غفور), one of the 99 names of God,...
Gafur
Variant of Ghafoor; from Arabic 'ghafūr' (غفور), meaning the Oft-Forgiving....
Gagan
Sky and heaven; from Sanskrit 'gagana' (गगन), the open sky or firmament. A...
Gagandeep
Lamp of the sky; Sanskrit 'gagana' (sky) + 'dīpa' (lamp). Like a star...
Gahnshyam
Variant of Ghanshyam; Sanskrit 'ghana' (cloud/deep) + 'śyāma' (dark blue)....
Gajender
Lord of elephants; Sanskrit 'gaja' (elephant) + 'indra' (lord/king). An...
Gajendra
Lord of elephants; Sanskrit 'gaja' (elephant) + 'indra' (lord/king). The...
Gajraj
King of elephants; Sanskrit 'gaja' (elephant) + 'rāja' (king). Ganesha and...
Galiya
Fragrant and precious; from Arabic 'ghāliya' (غالية), meaning precious,...
Galu
Possibly from Sanskrit 'gala' (throat) or a diminutive of Galav, the sage in...
Gambhir
Deep and serious; from Sanskrit 'gambhīra' (गम्भीर), meaning profound,...
Gamer
Possibly from Arabic 'qāmir' (قامر) meaning moonlit, or a regional variant....
Gandharv
Celestial musician; from Sanskrit 'gandharva' (गन्धर्व), the divine...
Gandhi
Perfumer or one who deals in fragrances; from Sanskrit 'gandha' (गन्ध,...
Ganesh
From the Tamil Dravidian tradition; a name expressing divine grace, beauty...
Gang
Strong, firm, resilient
Gangadhar
Sanskrit compound name; 'ganga' meaning sacred river combined with 'dhar'...
Gangaram
Sanskrit compound name; 'ganga' meaning sacred river combined with 'ram'...
Gango
Of or belonging to the Ganges; diminutive/variant form evoking the sacred...
Ganpat
Lord of the multitudes; Sanskrit 'gaṇa' (multitude/attendants) + 'pati'...
Ganpatram
Beloved of Ganesha; Sanskrit 'Gaṇapati' (Ganesha) + 'rāma' (pleasing/Rama)....
Gantantra
Republic/democracy; from Sanskrit 'gaṇa' (people/group) + 'tantra'...
Gappu
Endearing nickname; from Hindi/Punjabi, a term of affection meaning...
Frequently Asked Questions
Ethan, Lucas, Ryan, Jayden, and Nathan consistently rank among the most popular boy names. These names are widely used partly because they work across English and Chinese family contexts without requiring translation.
Consider how the name sounds in both English and your mother tongue, what it means, how it pairs with your surname, and whether it's easy to spell and pronounce. Many families also register a separate given name in a second language.
Yes - Short punchy names like Kai, Max, and Finn are gaining popularity. They're easy to say in multiple languages and hard to shorten further. However, two-syllable names remain the most popular overall.