Male Warrior Names, Fighter Names
Fight-related and war-related names. 
Names that mean army, battle, fighter, soldier, war/warrior.
 
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1. ABRAFO: African Ghanaian name meaning "warrior" or "executioner." Originally, it was a byname for a troublemaker or someone who is hyper.
2. ACHASHVEROSH (אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹש): Hebrew form of Babylonian Achshiyarshu, meaning "great warrior" or "lion-king." In the bible, this is the name of a king of Persia. 
3. ACHSHIYARSHU: Babylonian form of Persian Khashayarshah, meaning "great warrior" or "lion-king." In the bible, this is the name of a king of Persia. His Hebrew name is Achashverosh. 

4. ÆLFHARE: Anglo-Saxon name composed of the Old English elements ælf "elf" and hari "army," hence "elf army."

5. ÆLFHERE: Variant spelling of Anglo-Saxon Ælfhare, meaning "elf army."

6. ÆGLÆCA: Variant spelling of Anglo-Saxon unisex Aglæca, meaning both "demon, monster, fiend," and "hero, warrior."
7. AGLÆCA: An Old English dictionary defines áglǽca as follows: "wretch, miscreant, monster, demon, fierce enemy, fierce combatant, miserable being." In the Anglo-Saxon epic Beowulf, Grendel, Grendel's mother and Beowulf are all three referred to by this name for each is a "fierce combatant." 
8. AGRO: From a Celtic word meaning "battle; slaughter."
9. AHIGA: Native American Navajo name meaning "he fights."

10. AINDREA: Scottish Gaelic form of Greek Andreas, meaning "man; warrior."

11. AINDRÉAS: Irish Gaelic form of Greek Andreas, meaning "man; warrior."

12. AINDRIAS: Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Aindréas, meaning "man; warrior."

13. AINDRIÚ: Irish Gaelic form of English Andrew, meaning "man; warrior."

14. ALAOIS: Irish form of French Provençal Aloys, meaning "famous warrior."
15. ALFIHAR: Middle Low German name composed of the elements alf "elf" and hari "army, host," hence "elf army."

16. ALOÏS: German name derived from Latin Aloisius, meaning "famous warrior."

17. ALOISIO: Portuguese form of Latin Aloisius, meaning "famous warrior."

18. ALOISIUS: Variant spelling of Latin Aloysius, meaning "famous warrior."

19. ALOJZ: Slovak and Slovene form of Latin Aloisius, meaning "famous warrior."

20. ALOJZIJ: Slovene form of Latin Aloisius, meaning "famous warrior."

21. ALOJZY: Polish form of Latin Aloisius, meaning "famous warrior."

22. ALOYSIUS: Latin form of French Provençal Aloys, meaning "famous warrior."

23. ALOYS: Variant spelling of French Provençal Looys, meaning "famous warrior."

24. ALVAR: Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon Ælfhere, meaning "elf army."

25. ALVISE: Italian name derived from the patronymic surname Alvisio, which ultimately derived from Germanic Hlodovic, thus sharing the same etymology as French Louis, meaning "famous warrior."

26. ALYOSHA (Алëша): Russian form of German Aloïs (English Louis), meaning "famous warrior." 

27. ANARU: Maori form of English Andrew, meaning "man; warrior."

28. ANDER: Basque form of Greek Andreas, meaning "man; warrior." Compare with another form of Ander.

29. ANDERS: Scandinavian form of Greek Andreas, meaning "man; warrior."

30. ANDOR: Variant spelling of Hungarian András, meaning "man; warrior." Compare with another form of Andor.

31. ANDRÁS: Hungarian form of Greek Andreas, meaning "man; warrior."

32. ANDRAS: Welsh form of Greek Andreas, meaning "man; warrior."

33. ANDRAŽ: Slovene form of Greek Andreas, meaning "man; warrior."

34. ANDRÉ: French form of Greek Andreas, meaning "man; warrior."

35. ANDREA: Italian form of Greek Andreas, meaning "man; warrior."

36. ANDREAS (Ἀνδρέας): Greek name derived from the word andros, meaning "man; warrior." In the bible, this is the name of an apostle of Christ and brother to Simon Peter. He is said to have been crucified at Patrae in Archaia. 

37. ANDREI (Russian: Андре́й): Romanian and Russian form of Greek Andreas, meaning "man; warrior."

38. ANDREJ: Czech and Slovene form of Greek Andreas, meaning "man; warrior."

39. ANDREJS: Latvian form of Greek Andreas, meaning "man; warrior."

40. ANDRÉS: Portuguese and Spanish form of Greek Andreas, meaning "man; warrior."

41. ANDRES: Estonian form of Greek Andreas, meaning "man; warrior."

42. ANDREU: Catalan form of Greek Andreas, meaning "man; warrior."

43. ANDREW: Anglicized form of Greek Andreas, meaning "man; warrior." In the bible, this is the name of an apostle of Christ and brother to Simon Peter. He is said to have been crucified at Patrae in Archaia. 

44. ANDREY: Bulgarian form of Greek Andreas, meaning "man; warrior."

45. ANDRIA: Corsican form of Greek Andreas, meaning "man; warrior."

46. ANDRIAN (Андриа́н): Bulgarian form of Greek Andreas, meaning "man; warrior."

47. ANDRIEN: French form of Greek Andreas, meaning "man; warrior."

48. ANDRIES: Dutch form of Greek Andreas, meaning "man; warrior."

49. ANDRII (Андрий): Variant spelling of Russian Andrei, meaning "man; warrior."

50. ANDRIJA: Croatian and Serbian form of Greek Andreas, meaning "man; warrior."

51. ANDRIS: 

    1. Latvian form of Greek Andreas, meaning "man; warrior."

    2. Pet form of Hungarian András, meaning "man; warrior."

52. ANDRIUS: Lithuanian form of Greek Andreas, meaning "man; warrior."

53. ANDRIY: Ukrainian form of Greek Andreas, meaning "man; warrior."

54. ANDRO: Croatian form of Greek Andreas, meaning "man; warrior."

55. ANDROCLES: Latin form of Greek Androkles, meaning "glory of a man/warrior." 

56. ANDROKLES: Original Greek form of Latin Androcles, meaning "glory of a man/warrior," from andros "of a man/warrior," and kleos "glory."

57. ANDRONICUS: Latin form of Greek Andronikos, meaning "victory of a man/warrior." This is the name of many Byzantine and Trebizond emperors.

58. ANDRONIKOS (Ανδρόνικος): Greek name composed of the elements andros "man, warrior" and nike "victory," hence "victory of a man/warrior." 

59. ANDRUS: Estonian form of Greek Andreas, meaning "man; warrior."

60. ANDRZEJ: Polish form of Greek Andreas, meaning "man; warrior." In use by the Romani.

61. ANDY: Unisex pet form of English Andrew and Andrea, meaning "man; warrior."

62. ANTERO: Finnish form of English Andrew, meaning "man; warrior."

63. ANTTI: Finnish form of Greek Andreas, meaning "man; warrior."

64. ARDESHIR (اردشیر): Middle Persian form of Old Persian Artachshatra, meaning "great warrior" or "lion-king."

65. ARES (Ἄρης): Greek myth name of the son of Zeus and Hera. Identified with Roman Mars. Derived from the Greek word ares, meaning "battle strife; ruination."

66. ARLUIN: Variant spelling of Norman French Herluin, meaning "noble friend" or "noble warrior."

67. ARMEL: French form of Welsh Arthfael, Old Breton Arthmael, meaning "bear chief" or "warrior prince."

68. ARMEN: Possibly a variant spelling of German Armin, meaning "army man." Compare with another form of Armen.

69. ARMIN: German name derived from Latin Arminius, meaning "army man."

70. ARMINIUS: Latin form of German Hermann, meaning "army man." This name was borne by the Teutonic national leader Arminius the Cheruscan, mentioned by Tacitus. 

71. ARNOST: Bohemian form of Old German Ernust, meaning "battle (to the death), serious business."

72. ARNOŠT: Czech form of Old German Ernust, meaning "battle (to the death), serious business."

73. AROLDO: Italian form of English Harold, meaning "army leader."

74. ARSHAVIR: Armenian name meaning "attack; rush; storm."

75. ARTACHSHARTA: Variant spelling of Persian Artachshatra, meaning "great warrior" or "lion-king."

76. ARTACHSHASHTA (אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׁתְּא): Hebrew form of Persian Artachshatra, meaning "great warrior" or "lion-king." In the bible, this is the name of the son and successor of Xerxes as emperor of Persia.

77. ARTACHSHATRA: Persian name meaning "great warrior" or "lion-king." In the bible, this is the name of the son and successor of Khshayarsha as emperor of Persia. His Hebrew name is Artachshashta.

78. ARTASHIR: Armenian form of Persian Ardeshir, meaning "great warrior" or "lion-king." This is the name of the founder of the Artaxiad dynasty.

79. ARTAXERXES (Ἀρταξέρξης): Greek form of Persian Artachshatra (Hebrew Artachshashta), meaning "great warrior" or "lion-king." In the bible, this is the name of the son and successor of Xerxes as emperor of Persia.

80. ARTAXES: Contracted form of Greek Artaxerxes, meaning "great warrior" or "lion-king."

81. ARTAXIAS: Greek form of Persian Ardeshir, the name of the founder of the Artaxiad dynasty, meaning "great warrior" or "lion-king."

82. ARTHFAEL: Welsh form of Old Breton Arthmael, meaning "bear chief" or "warrior prince."

83. ARTHMAEL: Old Breton name composed of the Celtic elements arth "bear, warrior," and mael "chief, prince," hence "bear chief" or "warrior prince."

84. AVEREL: Middle English masculine form of Anglo-Saxon Eoforhild, meaning "boar battle."

85. BAATAR (Баатар): Modern form of Mongolian Baghatur, meaning "hero" or "warrior." 

86. BAGATUR: Georgian form of Mongolian Baghatur, meaning "hero" or "warrior." 
87. BAGHADUR: Variant spelling of Mongolian Baghatur, meaning "hero" or "warrior." 
88. BAGHATUR: From an old Mongolian term for a "hero" or "warrior." 
89. BAGATYR (Багатур): Bulgarian form of Mongolian Baghatur, meaning "hero" or "warrior."
90. BAHADUR (Persian: بهادر): Hindi and Persian form of Mongolian Baghatur, meaning "hero" or "warrior."
91. BANDI: Pet form of Hungarian András, meaning "man; warrior."
92. BÁTOR: Hungarian form of Mongolian Baatar, meaning "warrior."
93. BATUR: Turkish form of Mongolian Baatar, meaning "warrior."
94. BEORHTHERE: Anglo-Saxon name composed of the Old English elements beorht "bright" and here "army," hence "bright army."
95. BHALTAIR: Scottish Gaelic form of Old High German Walthere, meaning "ruler of the army." 
96. BLAIR: Scottish unisex name derived from any of a number of places in Scotland called Blair, derived from the Gaelic word blàr, meaning "field, plain," most often referring to a "battlefield." 
97. BOGATIR: Variant spelling of Russian Bogatyr, meaning "hero" or "warrior."
98. BOGATYR (Богатырь): Russian form of Turkish Baghatur, meaning "hero" or "warrior."
99. BOHATER: Polish form of Mongolian Baghatur, meaning "hero" or "warrior."
100. BOIAN: Slavic name derived from the word boi, meaning "battle," hence "warrior." In use by the Romanians.
101. BOIANY (Бояни): Ukrainian form of Slavic Boian, meaning "warrior."
102. BOJAN (Боjaн): Serbian and Slovene form of Slavic Boian, meaning "warrior."
103. BOMANI: Egyptian name meaning "warrior."
104. BORIS (Борис): Russian name said to originally derive from Tatar Bogoris, meaning "small." Later, however, it was taken to be a short form of Borislav, the first element coming from the root bor- ("battle"), hence "fighter, warrior." 
105. BORISLAV (Борислав): Slavic name composed of the elements bor- "battle" and slav "glory," hence "battle glory." In use by the Bulgarians and Russians.
106. BORYA (Боря): Pet form of Russian Boris, probably meaning "fighter, warrior." 
107. BORYS: Polish form of Russian Boris, probably meaning "fighter, warrior." 
108. BORYSKO: Ukrainian form of Russian Boris, probably meaning "fighter, warrior." 
109. BOYAN (Боян): Bulgarian form of Slavic Boian, meaning "warrior."
110. CADÁN: Variant spelling of Irish Cathán, meaning "little battle."
111. CADELL: Old Irish and Welsh name composed of cad "battle" and the diminutive suffix -ell, hence "little battle."
112. CADEN: Irish surname transferred to forename use, from McCadden, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Cadáin "son of Cadán," hence "little battle." 
113. CADEYRN: Welsh legend name of the second son of Vortigern, composed of the elements cad "battle" and teyrn "lord, king," hence "battle lord."
114. CADFAEL: Welsh name composed of the elements cad "battle" and fael/mail "prince," hence "battle prince." This is a very rare name with only one instance found recorded, the name of a saint also known as Cadoc and Catmail.
115. CADFAN: Welsh name composed of the elements cad "battle" and fan(g) "raven," hence "battle raven." 
116. CADOC: Welsh name derived from the word cad, meaning "battle."
117. CADOGAN: Anglicized form of Welsh Cadwgawn, meaning "battle glory."
118. CADOMEDD: Welsh name meaning "battle-shirker."
119. CADWALADER: Welsh name composed of the elements cad "battle" and gwaladr "leader," hence "battle leader."
120. CADWALLADER: Variant spelling of Welsh Cadwalader, meaning "battle leader."
121. CADWGAWN: Welsh myth name mentioned in the Mabinogion, composed of the elements cad "battle" and gwogawn "honor, glory," hence "battle glory." 
122. CAEDMON: This is the name of an Anglo-Saxon poet mentioned by Bede, perhaps composed of caed "battle" and man "place, spot," hence "place of battle."
123. CÁEL: Irish Gaelic name derived from the word caol, meaning "slender." In mythology, this is the name of a warrior of the Fianna.
124. CAHAL: Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Cathal, meaning "battle ruler."
125. CAHIR: Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Cathaoir, meaning "warrior."
126. CAIRBRE: Irish Gaelic legend name of an Ulster warrior, meaning "charioteer."
127. CATHAIR: Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Cathaoir, meaning "warrior."
128. CATHAL: Irish Gaelic name composed of the elements cath "battle" and val "rule," hence "battle ruler."
129. CATHALDUS: Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Cathal, meaning "battle ruler."
130. CATHÁN: Irish name composed of the Gaelic element cath "battle" and a diminutive suffix, hence "little battle."
131. CATHAOIR: Irish Gaelic name composed of the Celtic elements cath "battle, fight" and vir "man," hence "fighting man, warrior."
132. CATHARNACH: Gaelic byname meaning "soldier, warlike."
133. CATHELD: Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Cathal, meaning "mighty in battle."
134. CATIGERN: English name derived from Latin Catigernus, meaning "battle lord." In Arthurian legend, this is the name of a son of Vortigern.
135. CATIGERNUS: Latinized form of Welsh Cattegirn, meaning "battle lord."
136. CATMAIL: Welsh name meaning "battle prince." Other forms of the name include Cadoc and Cadfael.
137. CATOTIGERNOS: Latinized form of Welsh Cattegirn, meaning "battle lord."
138. CATTEGIRN: Welsh form of Celtic Cadeyrn, meaning "battle lord." In Arthurian legend, this is the name of a son of Vortigern.
139. CATUTIGERNOS: Latinized form of Welsh Cattegirn, meaning "battle lord."
140. CAY: Variant spelling of Frisian Kai, meaning "warrior." Compare with another form of Cay.
141. CEADDA: Anglo-Saxon name, possibly derived from Celtic cad, meaning "battle."
142. CEDRIC: English name coined by Sir Walter Scott for a character in his novel Ivanhoe, thought to possibly be a variant spelling of Anglo-Saxon Cerdic, meaning "war chief." 
143. CEARBHALL: Irish Gaelic name, probably originally a byname for a violent warrior, derived from the word cearbh, "hacking," hence "hacker."
144. CEARBHALLAN: Diminutive form of Irish Gaelic Cearbhall, meaning "little hacker."
145. CERDIC: Anglo-Saxon name, possibly meaning "war chief."
146. CHAD: Modern English form of Anglo-Saxon Ceadda, possibly meaning "battle."
147. CHANNARONG: Thai name meaning "experienced warrior."
148. CHESTER: English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the city name Chester, from an Old English form of Latin castra, meaning "legionary camp." 
149. CHEVEYO: Native American Hopi name meaning "spirit warrior."

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