Alfred the Great was a 9th-century king of Wessex who fought unceasingly against the Danes living in northeast England.

English male names meaning dark. 103 rows A dark dusky swarthy complexion. While it may be dark and scary its probably one of the prettiest names weve ever heard. Name your pretty little girl for her skin tone or her devilish spirit.

Such names include Kieran which means little dark-haired one and Douglas which means dark river. He was also a scholar and he translated many Latin books into Old English. It originated as a surname in England derived from a nickname.

103 rows One who is tanned or dark skinned or dusky. Assyrian form of Thomas. Orton - Meaning from the town by the sea.

Such a stunning name but it holds a lot of evil and darkness behind it thanks to Shakespeare and its true meaning of ill-fated one from the Greeks. Ogden - Meaning from the valley of oak trees. Alfred m English French Swedish Norwegian Danish German Polish Dutch Means elf counsel derived from the Old English name Ælfræd composed of the elements ælf elf and ræd counsel.

Dark female names are not as easy to come by as dark male names but these beauties fit the bill. The name means One Rule The Righteous One. Bright circle or life sustaining.

291 Japanese Baby Boy Names With Meanings. Names with the meaning dark often originated as nicknames that described a persons physical features or the natural landscapes from which they came. The following beautiful baby names dont all have silly andor ominous meanings like the above of course but their origins and implications are different than youd imagine from the sound of the name alone.