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The names listed here were used in various ancient regions.
JULIA f English, German, Scandinavian, Dutch, Spanish, Polish, Finnish, Ancient Roman, Biblical
Feminine form of JULIUS... [more]
JULIANA f Dutch, German, English, Spanish, Portuguese, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Iulianus (see JULIAN)... [more]
JULIUS m Ancient Roman, English, German
From a Roman family name which was possibly derived from Greek ιουλος (ioulos) "downy-bearded"... [more]
JUNIA f Biblical, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of the Roman name Iunius, which was possibly derived from the name of the Roman goddess JUNO... [more]
KALLIAS m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek καλλος (kallos) meaning "beauty"... [more]
KALLIKRATES m Ancient Greek
Means "beautiful power", derived from the Greek elements καλλος (kallos) "beauty" and κρατος (kratos) "power".
KALLISTO f Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek καλλιστος (kallistos) meaning "most beautiful"... [more]
KALLISTOS m Ancient Greek
Greek form of CALLISTUS
KALLISTRATE f Ancient Greek
Means "beautiful army" from the Greek elements καλλος (kallos) "beauty" and στρατος (stratos) "army".
KARL m German, Scandinavian, English, Ancient Germanic
German and Scandinavian form of CHARLES... [more]
KARPOS m Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek
Original Greek form of CARPUS
KLEISTHENES m Ancient Greek
Original Greek form of CLEISTHENES
KLEITOS m Ancient Greek
Means "splendid, famous" in Greek... [more]
KLEON m Ancient Greek
Greek form of CLEON
KLEOPATRA f Ancient Greek
Greek form of CLEOPATRA
KLEOPATROS m Ancient Greek
Greek masculine form of CLEOPATRA
KNÚTR m Ancient Scandinavian
Old Norse form of KNUT
KÓRI m Ancient Scandinavian
Old Norse name of unknown meaning.
KORINNA f Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek form of CORINNA
KOSMAS m Ancient Greek
Greek form of COSMAS
KURUSH m Ancient Near Eastern
Original Persian form of CYRUS
KYRIAKOS m Greek, Ancient Greek
Greek form of CYRIACUS
KYRILLOS m Ancient Greek
Greek form of CYRIL
KYROS m Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek
Greek form of CYRUS
LAELIA f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Laelius, a Roman family name of unknown meaning... [more]
LAMBERT m German, Dutch, French, English, Ancient Germanic
Derived from the Germanic elements land "land" and beraht "bright"... [more]
LAMPRECHT m German (Archaic), Ancient Germanic
German form of LAMBERT
LANDEBERT m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of LAMBERT
LANZO m German, Ancient Germanic
German form of LANCE
LAURENTIA f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Laurentius (see LAURENCE (1)).
LAURENTINA f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of LAURENTINUS
LAURENTINUS m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen which was a derivative of Laurentius (see LAURENCE (1))... [more]
LAURENTIUS m Ancient Roman
Ancient Roman form of LAURENCE (1)
LEOFRIC m Anglo-Saxon
Means "dear power", derived from the Old English element leof "dear, agreeable, beloved" combined with ric "power".
LEOFWINE m Anglo-Saxon
Means "dear friend", derived from the Old English elements leof "dear, agreeable, beloved" and wine "friend"... [more]
LEON m English, German, Polish, Slovene, Hebrew, Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek λεων (leon) meaning "lion"... [more]
LEONARD m English, Polish, Ancient Germanic
Means "brave lion", derived from the Germanic elements levon "lion" and hard "brave, hardy"... [more]
LEONIDAS m Greek, Ancient Greek
From Greek λεων (leon) "lion"... [more]
LEONTIOS m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek λεων (leon) meaning "lion"... [more]
LEONTIUS m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of LEONTIOS
LEUDBALD m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of LEOPOLD
LIGEIA f Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek λιγυς (ligys) meaning "clear-voiced, shrill, whistling"... [more]
LIUPOLD m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of LEOPOLD
LIVIA (1) f Italian, Romanian, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of LIVIUS... [more]
LIVIANA f Italian, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of the Roman family name Livianus, which was itself derived from the family name LIVIUS.
LIVIANUS m Ancient Roman
Latin masculine form of LIVIANA
LIVIUS m Ancient Roman
Roman family name which may be related to either Latin liveo "to envy" or lividus "blue, envious"... [more]
LÓEGAIRE m Irish Mythology, Ancient Irish
Means "calf herder", derived from Irish loagh "calf"... [more]
LONGINUS m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen derived from Latin longus "long"... [more]
LUCIA f Italian, German, English, Scandinavian, Romanian, Slovak, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of LUCIUS... [more]
LUCIANA f Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of LUCIANUS
LUCIANUS m Ancient Roman
Roman family name which was derived from the Roman praenomen LUCIUS.
LUCILLA f Italian, Ancient Roman
Latin diminutive of LUCIA... [more]
LUCIUS m Ancient Roman, Biblical, English
Roman praenomen, or given name, which was derived from Latin lux "light"... [more]
LUCRETIA f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of the Roman family name Lucretius, possibly from Latin lucrum "profit, wealth"... [more]
LUDOVICUS m Ancient Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hludowig (see LUDWIG)
LUGUBELENUS m Ancient Celtic
Older form (possibly) of LLYWELYN
LUTGARDIS f Ancient Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Germanic name LUITGARD... [more]
LYCURGUS m Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Λυκουργος (Lykourgos), a Greek name which meant "deed of a wolf" from λυκου (lykou) "of a wolf" and εργον (ergon) "deed, work"... [more]
LYSANDER m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
From the Greek name Λυσανδρος (Lysandros) which meant "a release of a man" from Greek λυσις (lysis) "a release" and ανδρος (andros) "of a man"... [more]
LYSANDRA f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Lysandros (see LYSANDER).
LYSIMACHUS m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
From the Greek name Λυσιμαχος (Lysimachos) which meant "a loosening of battle", derived from λυσις (lysis) "a release, loosening" and μαχη (mache) "battle"... [more]
LYSISTRATA f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek name Λυσιστρατη (Lysistrate) which meant "loosening the army", derived from λυσις (lysis) "a release, loosening" and στρατος (stratos) "army".
MAHTHILDIS f Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of MATILDA
MARCELLA f Italian, German, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of MARCELLUS
MARCELLINA f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of MARCELLINUS
MARCELLINUS m Ancient Roman
Roman family name which was derived from MARCELLUS... [more]
MARCELLUS m Ancient Roman, German
Roman family name which was originally a diminutive of MARCUS... [more]
MARCIA f English, Spanish, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of MARCIUS... [more]
MARCIUS m Ancient Roman
Roman family name which was a derivative of the praenomen MARCUS... [more]
MARCUS m Ancient Roman, English, Biblical (Variant)
Roman praenomen, or given name, which was probably derived from the name of the Roman god MARS... [more]
MARIANA f Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, Czech, Ancient Roman
Roman feminine form of MARIANUS... [more]
MARIANUS m Ancient Roman
Roman family name, which was itself derived from the Roman name MARIUS... [more]
MARINA f Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Scandinavian, Greek, Russian, Romanian, Bulgarian, Serbian, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of MARINUS
MARINUS m Ancient Roman, Dutch
From the Roman family name Marinus, which derives either from the name MARIUS or from the Latin word marinus "of the sea".
MARIUS m Ancient Roman, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Danish, French, Romanian
Roman family name which was derived either from MARS, the name of the Roman god of War, or else from the Latin root mas, maris meaning "male"... [more]
MARTINA f German, Scandinavian, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, English, Czech, Croatian, Slovak, Slovene, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Martinus (see MARTIN)... [more]
MARTINUS m Ancient Roman
Original Latin form of MARTIN
MATHILDA f English, Swedish, Ancient Germanic
Variant of MATILDA
MAXIMA f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of MAXIMUS
MAXIMIANUS m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from MAXIMUS
MAXIMILIANA f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of MAXIMILIANUS
MAXIMILIANUS m Ancient Roman
Roman form of MAXIMILIAN
MAXIMINUS m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from MAXIMUS... [more]
MAXIMUS m Ancient Roman
Roman family name which was derived from Latin maximus "greatest"... [more]
MEGINHARD m Ancient Germanic
Derived from the Germanic elements magan "strength" and hard "brave, hardy".
MELISSA f English, Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Means "bee" in Greek... [more]
MELITTA f Ancient Greek, German
Ancient Attic Greek variant of MELISSA
MENES m Ancient Egyptian
Meaning unknown... [more]
METHODIOS m Ancient Greek
Greek form of METHODIUS
METHODIUS m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek name Μεθοδιος (Methodios), derived from Greek μεθοδος (methodos) meaning "pursuit" or "method", ultimately from μετα (meta) "with" and ‘οδος (hodos) "road"... [more]
METROPHANES m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek μητηρ (meter) "mother" (genitive μητρος (metros)) and φανης (phanes) "appearing"... [more]
MILTIADES m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek μιλτος (miltos) meaning "red earth"... [more]
MNASON m Biblical, Ancient Greek
Possibly means "reminding" in Greek... [more]
MORCANT m Ancient Celtic
Old Welsh form of MORGAN (1)
MYRON m English, Ancient Greek
Means "myrrh" in Greek... [more]
MYRRINE f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek μυρον (myron) meaning "myrrh".
NEFERTARI f Ancient Egyptian
Means "the most beautiful" in Egyptian... [more]
NEFERTITI f Ancient Egyptian
Means "the beautiful one has come" in Egyptian... [more]
NERO (1) m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen, which was probably of Sabine origin meaning "strong, vigourous"... [more]
NERVA m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen derived from Latin nervus "strength"... [more]
NICODEMUS m Biblical, Ancient Greek (Latinized)
From the Greek name Νικοδημος (Nikodemos) which meant "victory of the people" from Greek νικη (nike) "victory" and δημος (demos) "the people"... [more]
NICOLAUS m German, Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Nikolaos (see NICHOLAS)... [more]
NIKANDROS m Ancient Greek
Means "victory of a man" from the Greek elements νικη (nike) "victory" and ανδρος (andros) "of a man"... [more]
NIKE f Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Means "victory" in Greek. Nike was the Greek goddess of victory.
NIKEPHOROS m & f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Means "carrying victory" from Greek νικη (nike) "victory" and φορεω (phoreo) "to carry, to bear"... [more]
NIKIAS m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek νικη (nike) meaning "victory"... [more]
NIKODEMOS m Ancient Greek
Original Greek form of NICODEMUS
NIKOLAOS m Ancient Greek
Original Greek form of NICHOLAS
NIKOMACHOS m Ancient Greek
Means "battle of victory" from Greek νικη (nike) "victory" and μαχη (mache) "battle".
NIKOMEDES m Ancient Greek
Means "to think of victory", derived from Greek νικη (nike) "victory" and μηδομαι (medomai) "to think"... [more]
NIKON m Ancient Greek, Russian
Derived from Greek νικη (nike) meaning "victory".
NIKOSTRATOS m Ancient Greek
Means "army of victory" from Greek νικη (nike) "victory" and στρατος (stratos) "army"... [more]
OCTAVIA f English, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of OCTAVIUS... [more]
OCTAVIANUS m Ancient Roman
Latin form of OCTAVIAN
OCTAVIUS m Ancient Roman
Roman family name meaning "eighth" from Latin octavus... [more]
ODA f German, Ancient Germanic
Feminine form of AUDO
ODALRIC m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of ULRICH
ODILA f Ancient Germanic
Variant of ODILIA
ODILIA f Ancient Germanic
Germanic name, possibly a feminine form of AUDO... [more]
ODO m Ancient Germanic
Variant of AUDO
ODOVACAR m Ancient Germanic
From the Gothic name Audawakrs meaning "wealthy and vigilant", derived from the Germanic elements od "wealth" and wacar "vigilant"... [more]
ÓENGUS m Ancient Irish, Irish Mythology
Old Irish form of AONGHUS
OLYMPIAS f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of OLYMPOS... [more]
OLYMPIODOROS m Ancient Greek
From Ολυμπος (Olympos) (of unknown meaning), the name of the mountain home of the Greek gods, combined with Greek δωρον (doron) "gift".
OLYMPOS m Ancient Greek
From a Greek personal name which was derived from the place name Ολυμπος (Olympos) (of unknown meaning), the name of the mountain home of the Greek gods.
ONESIMOS m Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek
Original Greek form of ONESIMUS
ONESIPHOROS m Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek
Original Greek form of ONESIPHORUS
OSBEORN m Anglo-Saxon
Old English form of OSBORN
OSBERHT m Anglo-Saxon
Old English form of OSBERT
OSGAR m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements os "god" and gar "spear".
OSMUND m Anglo-Saxon
Old English form of OSMOND
OSWALD m English, German, Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements os "god" and weald "rule"... [more]
OSWINE m Anglo-Saxon
Old English form of OSWIN
OTHO m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen of unknown meaning... [more]
OTTO m German, Scandinavian, Dutch, English, Finnish, Ancient Germanic
Later German form of AUDO... [more]
OVIDIUS m Ancient Roman
Latin form of OVID
PAMPHILOS m Ancient Greek
Means "friend of all" from Greek παν (pan) "all" and φιλος (philos) "friend".
PANCRATIUS m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Πανκρατιος (Pankratios) meaning "all power", derived from παν (pan) "all" and κρατος (kratos) "power"... [more]
PANKRATIOS m Ancient Greek
Original Greek form of PANCRATIUS
PANTALEON m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek elements παντες (pantes) "all" and λεων (leon) "lion"... [more]
PANTHER m Ancient Greek
Means "panther" in Greek.
PANTHERAS m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek πανθηρ (panther) meaning "panther" (which is ultimately derived from the elements παν (pan) "all" and θηραω (therao) "to hunt")... [more]
PARAMONOS m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek παραμονη (paramone) meaning "endurance, constancy".
PAULA f German, English, Finnish, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, Hungarian, Polish, Dutch, Scandinavian, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Paulus (see PAUL)... [more]
PAULINA f Spanish, Polish, Swedish, English, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Paulinus (see PAULINO).
PAULINUS m Ancient Roman
Original Latin form of PAULINO
PAULUS m Ancient Roman
Latin form of PAUL
PELAGIA f Ancient Greek, Polish
Feminine form of PELAGIUS... [more]
PELAGIOS m Ancient Greek
Greek form of PELAGIUS
PELAGIUS m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek name Πελαγιος (Pelagios), which was derived from πελαγος (pelagos) "the sea"... [more]
PERICLES m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
From the Greek name Περικλης (Perikles), which was derived from the Greek elements περι (peri) "around, in excess" and κλεος (kleos) "glory"... [more]
PETRONIA f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of PETRONIUS
PETRONIUS m Ancient Roman
Roman family name which is possibly derived from Latin petro, petronis "yokel".
PHAEDRUS m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek name Φαιδρος (Phaidros), which meant "bright"... [more]
PHERENIKE f Ancient Greek
Ancient Attic Greek form of BERENICE
PHILE f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Φιλων (Philon) (see PHILO).
PHILIPPOS m Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek
Greek form of PHILIP
PHILO m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
From the Greek name Φιλων (Philon), which was derived from φιλεω (phileo) "to love"... [more]
PHILOKRATES m Ancient Greek
Means "friend of power" from Greek φιλος (philos) "friend" and κρατος (kratos) "power".
PHILON m Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek form of PHILO
PHILOTHEOS m Ancient Greek
Means "friend of god" from Greek φιλος (philos) "friend" and θεος (theos) "god".
PHOCAS m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek name Φωκας (Phokas), which meant "a seal" from Greek φωκη (phoke)... [more]
PHOIBE f Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek
Greek form of PHOEBE
PHOIBOS m Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Greek form of PHOEBUS
PHOKAS m Ancient Greek
Greek form of PHOCAS
PHOTINE f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek φως (phos) meaning "light"... [more]
PHOTIOS m Greek, Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek φως (phos) meaning "light".
PLATO m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
From the Greek name Πλατων (Platon) which was derived from Greek πλατυς (platys) meaning "broad-shouldered"... [more]
PLATON m Ancient Greek, Russian
Ancient Greek form of PLATO
POLYCARP m Ancient Greek (Anglicized)
From the Greek name Πολυκαρπος (Polykarpos), which meant "rich in fruit" from Greek πολυς (polys) "much" and καρπος (karpos) "fruit"... [more]
POMPEIUS m Ancient Roman
Latin form of POMPEY
POMPONIA f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of POMPONIUS
POMPONIUS m Ancient Roman
Roman family name which is of unknown meaning, possibly a derivative of Pompeius (see POMPEY).
PONTIUS m Ancient Roman, Biblical
Roman family name possibly derived from the name of the ancient province of Pontus in Asia Minor, itself probably derived from Greek ποντος (pontos) "sea"... [more]
PRAXITELES m Ancient Greek
Means "action towards an aim", derived from Greek πραξις (praxis) "action, exercise" combined with τελος (telos) "aim, goal"... [more]
PRISCA f Biblical, Ancient Roman, Biblical Latin
Feminine form of Priscus, a Roman family name which meant "ancient" in Latin... [more]
PRISCILLA f English, Ancient Roman, Biblical Latin
Roman name, a diminutive of PRISCA... [more]
PRISCUS m Ancient Roman
Masculine form of PRISCA
PROCHORUS m Biblical, Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek name Προχορος (Prochoros) which meant "leader of the dance"... [more]
PROKOPIOS m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek προκοπη (prokope) "progress, advance"... [more]
PTOLEMAIOS m Ancient Greek
Greek form of PTOLEMY
PTOLEMAIS f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Ptolemaios (see PTOLEMY).
PUBLIUS m Ancient Roman
Roman praenomen, or given name, meaning "public" in Latin.
PYRRHOS m Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Greek form of PYRRHUS
PYRRHUS m Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek (Latinized)
From the Greek name Πυρρος (Pyrros) which meant "flame-coloured, red", related to πυρ (pyr) "fire"... [more]
PYTHAGORAS m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek Πυθιος (Pythios), a name of Apollo, and αγορα (agora) "market"... [more]
QUINTILLUS m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen derived from the given name QUINTUS.
QUINTINA f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Quintinus (see QUENTIN).
QUINTUS m Ancient Roman
Roman praenomen, or given name, meaning "fifth" in Latin... [more]
RABAN m Ancient Germanic
From a Germanic byname derived from hraban meaning "raven".
RADULF m Ancient Germanic
Germanic cognate of RÁÐÚLFR
RAGANHAR m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of RAYNER
RAGANHILDIS f Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of REINHILD
RAGINALD m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of REYNOLD
RAGINHARD m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of REYNARD
RAGINMUND m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of RAYMOND
RAGNARR m Ancient Scandinavian
Old Norse cognate of RAGANHAR
RAGNBJÖRG f Ancient Scandinavian
Old Norse name derived from the elements regin "advice, counsel" and björg "protection, help".
RAGNFRÍÐR f Ancient Scandinavian
Old Norse name which meant "beautiful advice" from regin "advice, counsel" and fríðr "beautiful".
RAGNHEIÐR f Ancient Scandinavian
Old Norse name meaning "bright advice", derived from the elements regin "advice, counsel" and heiðr "brightness".
RAGNHILDR f Ancient Scandinavian
Old Norse form of RAGNHILD
RAGNVALDR m Ancient Scandinavian
Old Norse name composed of the elements regin "advice, counsel" and valdr "ruler" (making it a cognate of REYNOLD).
RAIMUND m German, Ancient Germanic
German form of RAYMOND
RAINARD m Ancient Germanic
Variant of REYNARD
RAINER m German, Ancient Germanic
German form of RAYNER
RAMESES m Ancient Egyptian
Means "son of Ra", composed of the name of the supreme Egyptian god RA combined with the Egyptian root mes "son" or mesu "be born"... [more]
RAMSES m Ancient Egyptian
Variant of RAMESES
RANDULF m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of RANDOLF
RANDÚLFR m Ancient Scandinavian
Old Norse form of RANDOLF
RÁÐÚLFR m Ancient Scandinavian
Derived from the Norse elements ráð meaning "counsel" and úlfr meaning "wolf".
REGULA f German, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of REGULUS... [more]
REGULUS m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen which meant "rule" in Latin... [more]
REINALD m Ancient Germanic
Old Germanic form of REYNOLD
REINER m German, Ancient Germanic
German form of RAYNER
REINHARD m German, Ancient Germanic
German cognate of REYNARD
REINHOLD m German, Ancient Germanic
German cognate of REYNOLD
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