Names Matching Pattern *ij*

This is a list of names in which the pattern is *ij*.
gender
usage
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Abhijeet m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Hindi/Marathi अभिजीत or अभिजित or Bengali অভিজিৎ (see Abhijit).
Abhijit m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali
From Sanskrit अभिजित (abhijita) meaning "victorious". This is the Sanskrit name for the star Vega.
Abijah m & f Biblical
Means "my father is Yahweh" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this is the name of several characters, both male and female, including the second king of Judah (also known as Abijam).
Adonijah m Biblical
Means "my lord is Yahweh" in Hebrew. This is the name of one of King David's sons in the Old Testament. Though he was the eldest surviving son of David, he was passed over as heir to the throne in favour of Solomon.
Adrijan m Croatian, Macedonian
Croatian and Macedonian form of Adrian.
Adrijana f Slovene, Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian
Slovene, Serbian, Croatian and Macedonian feminine form of Adrian.
Agnija f Serbian, Macedonian, Latvian
Serbian, Macedonian and Latvian form of Agnes.
Aija f Latvian
Of uncertain meaning, possibly related to Latvian aijāt meaning "to rock, to lull". It was used by the Latvian writer Jānis Jaunsudrabiņš for the title character of his novel Aija (1911).
Alija m Bosnian
Bosnian form of Ali 1.
Alojzij m Slovene
Slovene form of Aloysius.
Alojzija f Slovene, Croatian
Slovene and Croatian feminine form of Aloysius.
Alojzije m Croatian
Croatian form of Aloysius.
Amalija f Lithuanian, Slovene, Croatian
Lithuanian, Slovene and Croatian form of Amalia.
Ambrozije m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Ambrosius (see Ambrose).
Amēlija f Latvian (Modern)
Latvian form of Amelia.
Amelija f Lithuanian (Modern)
Lithuanian form of Amelia.
Anamarija f Croatian, Slovene
Combination of Ana and Marija.
Anastasija f Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Serbian
Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian and Serbian form of Anastasia.
Anastazija f Croatian, Slovene
Croatian and Slovene form of Anastasia.
Anatolijs m Latvian
Latvian form of Anatolius.
Andrija m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Andrew.
Andrijana f Croatian, Serbian
Feminine form of Andrija.
Antonij m Macedonian
Macedonian form of Antonius (see Anthony).
Antonija f Slovene, Croatian, Serbian, Latvian
Slovene, Croatian, Serbian and Latvian form of Antonia.
Antonije m Serbian
Serbian form of Antonius (see Anthony).
Antonijo m Croatian
Croatian form of Anthony.
Apolonija f Slovene, Lithuanian, Latvian
Slovene, Lithuanian and Latvian form of Apollonia.
Arij f Arabic
Means "fragrance" in Arabic.
Arijana f Croatian
Croatian form of Arianna.
Arijit m Bengali
Means "conquering enemies" in Sanskrit.
Atanasij m Macedonian
Macedonian form of Athanasius.
Atanasija f Serbian, Macedonian
Serbian and Macedonian feminine form of Athanasius.
Atanasije m Serbian
Serbian form of Athanasius.
Augustijn m Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Augustinus (see Augustine 1).
Aurelija f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Aurelia.
Aurelijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Aurelius.
Bahij m Arabic
Masculine form of Bahija.
Bahija f Arabic
Means "happy" in Arabic.
Bijay m Bengali
Bengali form of Vijaya.
Bijou f & m French (African)
Means "jewel" in French. It is mostly used in French-speaking Africa.
Bijoy m Bengali
Alternate transcription of Bengali বিজয় (see Bijay).
Boudewijn m Dutch
Dutch form of Baldwin.
Brijesha m Hinduism
Means "ruler of Brij" in Sanskrit. This is another name of the Hindu god Krishna, Brij being a region associated with him.
Carlijn f Dutch
Dutch feminine form of Carel.
Cecilija f Slovene, Croatian, Sorbian
Slovene, Croatian and Sorbian form of Cecilia.
Chijindum m & f Igbo (Rare)
Means "God holds my life" in Igbo.
Chijioke m Igbo
Means "God holds a portion" in Igbo.
Constantijn m Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Constantinus (see Constantine).
Cvijeta f Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Cvetka.
Dagnija f Latvian
Latvian form of Dagny.
Damijan m Slovene
Slovene form of Damian.
Damijana f Slovene
Slovene feminine form of Damian.
Danijel m Slovene, Croatian, Serbian
Form of Daniel in several languages.
Danijela f Slovene, Croatian, Serbian
Feminine form of Daniel.
Darija f Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
Croatian, Serbian and Slovene form of Daria.
Darijo m Croatian
Croatian form of Darius.
Darijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian variant of Darius.
Dijana f Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian
Croatian, Serbian, Slovene and Macedonian form of Diana.
Dimitrij m Slovene, Macedonian
Slovene and Macedonian form of Demetrius.
Dimitrije m Serbian
Serbian form of Demetrius.
Dmitrijs m Latvian
Latvian form of Dmitriy.
Dorijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Dorian.
Edijs m Latvian
Diminutive of Edgars, Eduards or Edmunds.
Egidijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Aegidius (see Giles).
Eija f Finnish
Possibly from the Finnish happy exclamation eijaa.
Eiji m Japanese
From Japanese (ei) meaning "excellent, fine" or (ei) meaning "glory, honour, flourish, prosper" combined with (ji) meaning "two" or (ji) meaning "govern, administer". Other kanji combinations can also form this name.
Elija f Lithuanian (Modern)
Lithuanian feminine form of Elijah.
Elijah m English, Hebrew, Biblical
From the Hebrew name אֱלִיָּהוּ ('Eliyyahu) meaning "my God is Yahweh", derived from the elements אֵל ('el) and יָה (yah), both referring to the Hebrew God. Elijah was a Hebrew prophet and miracle worker, as told in the two Books of Kings in the Old Testament. He was active in the 9th century BC during the reign of King Ahab of Israel and his Phoenician-born queen Jezebel. Elijah confronted the king and queen over their idolatry of the Canaanite god Ba'al and other wicked deeds. At the end of his life he was carried to heaven in a chariot of fire, and was succeeded by Elisha. In the New Testament, Elijah and Moses appear next to Jesus when he is transfigured.... [more]
Elijas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian form of Elijah.
Emīlija f Latvian
Latvian feminine form of Aemilius (see Emily).
Emilija f Lithuanian, Slovene, Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian
Feminine form of Aemilius (see Emily).
Enija f Latvian
Latvian form of Annie.
Eugenija f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Eugenia.
Eugenijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Eugenius (see Eugene).
Evangelija f Macedonian
Macedonian feminine form of Evangelos.
Evdokija f Macedonian
Macedonian form of Eudocia.
Evgenij m Macedonian
Macedonian form of Eugene.
Evgenija f Macedonian
Macedonian form of Eugenia.
Fabijan m Croatian, Slovene
Croatian and Slovene form of Fabianus (see Fabian).
Florijan m Croatian, Slovene
Croatian and Slovene form of Florian.
Frija f Germanic Mythology
Old High German form of Frigg.
Frijjō f Germanic Mythology (Hypothetical)
Proto-Germanic reconstruction of Frigg, Frija and Frig.
Gabija f Lithuanian, Baltic Mythology
Probably from Lithuanian gaubti meaning "to cover". In Lithuanian mythology this was the name of the goddess of fire and the home.
Gabrijel m Croatian, Slovene
Croatian and Slovene form of Gabriel.
Gabrijela f Croatian, Slovene
Croatian and Slovene feminine form of Gabriel.
Genādijs m Latvian
Latvian form of Gennadius.
Georgijs m Latvian
Latvian form of George.
Gijs m Dutch
Short form of Gijsbert.
Gijsbert m Dutch
Dutch form of Gisbert.
Gijsberta f Dutch
Dutch feminine form of Gisbert.
Glorija f Latvian, Slovene, Croatian, Serbian
Latvian, Slovene, Croatian and Serbian form of Gloria.
Grigorijs m Latvian
Latvian form of Gregory.
Hadija f Swahili
Swahili form of Khadija.
Hadijah f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khadija.
Hristijan m Macedonian
Macedonian form of Christian.
Ignacij m Slovene
Slovene form of Ignatius.
Ijeoma f Igbo
Means "good journey" in Igbo.
IJsbrand m Dutch (Rare)
Derived from the Old German elements is "ice" and brant "fire, torch, sword".
Ilija m Macedonian, Serbian, Croatian, Bulgarian
Macedonian, Serbian and Croatian form of Elijah, and an alternate transcription of Bulgarian Илия (see Iliya).
Isaija m Serbian, Macedonian
Serbian and Macedonian form of Isaiah.
Jasmijn f Dutch
Dutch form of Jasmine.
Jefimija f Serbian
Serbian form of Euphemia. This name was adopted by a 14th-century Serbian poet (born Jelena Mrnjavčević).
Jehudijah f Biblical
Means "Jewess" in Hebrew, a feminine form of יְהוּדִי (yehudi) meaning "Jew". As mentioned in the Old Testament, this was one of the wives of Mered.
Jevgēņija f Latvian
Latvian form of Yevgeniya.
Jevgeņija f Latvian
Latvian form of Yevgeniya.
Jevgēņijs m Latvian
Latvian form of Yevgeniy.
Jevgeņijs m Latvian
Latvian form of Yevgeniy.
Julij m Slovene
Slovene form of Julius.
Jūlija f Latvian
Latvian form of Julia.
Julija f Slovene, Croatian, Lithuanian
Slovene, Croatian and Lithuanian form of Julia.
Julijan m Slovene, Croatian, Serbian
Slovenian, Croatian and Serbian form of Iulianus (see Julian).
Julijana f Slovene, Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian
Slovene, Croatian, Serbian and Macedonian form of Juliana.
Jurij m Slovene, Sorbian
Slovene and Sorbian form of George.
Jurijs m Latvian
Latvian form of Yuriy.
Kaija f Finnish
Diminutive of Katariina.
Karlijn f Dutch
Dutch feminine form of Karel.
Katelijn f Flemish
Dutch form of Katherine, used especially in Flanders.
Katelijne f Flemish
Dutch form of Katherine, used especially in Flanders.
Katrijn f Dutch
Dutch (especially Flemish) form of Katherine.
Keijo m Finnish
Derived from Finnish keiju meaning "elf, fairy".
Khadija f Arabic
Means "premature child" in Arabic. This was the name of the Prophet Muhammad's first wife and the mother of all of his children, with the exception of one. She was a wealthy merchant and a widow when they married in the year 595. Muhammad received his first revelation 15 years after their marriage, and she was the first person to convert to Islam.
Khadijah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic خديجة (see Khadija), as well as the usual Malay form.
Khadijeh f Persian
Persian form of Khadija.
Khatijah f Malay
Malay variant form of Khadija.
Klaudija f Croatian
Croatian form of Claudia.
Klaudijs m Latvian
Latvian form of Claudius.
Klavdija f Slovene
Slovene form of Claudia.
Kornelija f Croatian, Serbian, Lithuanian
Croatian, Serbian and Lithuanian form of Cornelia.
Kristijan m Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Macedonian
Serbian, Croatian, Slovene and Macedonian form of Christian.
Kristijonas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Christian.
Ksenija f Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian, Slovene, Latvian
Form of Xenia in several languages.
Kshitij m Hindi, Marathi
Means "born of the earth" or "horizon" in Sanskrit.
Kshitija f Marathi, Hindi
Feminine form of Kshitij.
Lamija f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Lamia 1.
Lidija f Latvian, Lithuanian, Slovene, Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian
Form of Lydia in several languages.
Lijsbeth f Dutch
Dutch form of Elizabeth.
Lilija f Lithuanian, Latvian
Lithuanian and Latvian cognate of Lily.
Lilijana f Slovene, Lithuanian
Slovene and Lithuanian form of Lillian.
Liucija f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Lucia.
Lodewijk m Dutch
Dutch form of Ludwig.
Lūcija f Latvian
Latvian form of Lucia.
Lucija f Slovene, Croatian
Slovene and Croatian form of Lucia.
Lucijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Lucian.
Maija f Finnish, Latvian
Finnish and Latvian variant of Maria or Marija. The Latvian playwright Anna Brigadere used this name for the main character in her play Maija un Paija (1922).
Maksimilijan m Slovene, Croatian
Slovene and Croatian form of Maximilianus (see Maximilian).
Manijeh f Persian
Meaning uncertain, possibly of Parthian origin. This is the name of a princess in Bijan and Manijeh, a story that forms part of the 10th-century Persian epic the Shahnameh.
Marija f Croatian, Slovene, Serbian, Macedonian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Maltese
Form of Maria in several languages.
Marijan m Croatian, Slovene
Croatian and Slovene form of Marianus.
Marijana f Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian
Croatian, Serbian, Slovene and Macedonian form of Mariana.
Marijani m Swahili
Means "coral" in Swahili, originally a borrowing from Arabic.
Marijeta f Croatian
Croatian diminutive of Marija.
Marijke f Dutch
Dutch diminutive of Maria.
Marijn m & f Dutch
Dutch masculine and feminine form of Marinus.
Marijo m Croatian
Croatian form of Marius.
Marijona f Lithuanian
Lithuanian feminine form of Marianus.
Marijose f Spanish
Short form of María José.
Marijse f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Marise.
Marijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Marius.
Martijn m Dutch
Dutch form of Martin.
Mathijs m Dutch
Dutch form of Matthias.
Matija m & f Slovene, Croatian, Serbian
Slovene, Croatian and Serbian form of Matthias, used to refer to the apostle chosen to replace Judas Iscariot. It is occasionally used as a feminine name.
Matthijs m Dutch
Dutch form of Matthias.
Melanija f Serbian, Macedonian, Slovene, Latvian, Lithuanian
Form of Melanie used in various languages.
Metodij m Macedonian
Macedonian form of Methodius.
Metodija m Macedonian
Macedonian form of Methodius.
Mija f Slovene
Short form of Marija.
Mijo m Croatian, Serbian
Diminutive of Milan or Mihovil.
Natālija f Latvian
Latvian form of Natalia (see Natalie).
Natalija f Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Macedonian, Lithuanian
Form of Natalia (see Natalie) in several languages.
Nijolė f Lithuanian
Meaning unknown. This was possibly the name of a Lithuanian goddess of the underworld (according to the Polish-Lithuanian historian Teodor Narbutt).
Odrija f Latvian
Latvian form of Audrey.
Olīvija f Latvian
Latvian form of Olivia.
Olivija f Lithuanian, Slovene, Croatian
Lithuanian, Slovene and Croatian form of Olivia.
Patrīcija f Latvian
Latvian feminine form of Patricius (see Patrick).
Patricija f Slovene, Croatian, Lithuanian
Slovene, Croatian and Lithuanian feminine form of Patricius (see Patrick).
Pepijn m Dutch
Dutch form of Pepin.
Pijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Pius.
Quirijn m Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Quirinus.
Raijin m Japanese Mythology
From Japanese (rai) meaning "thunder" and (jin) meaning "god, spirit". This is the name of the god (or gods) of thunder and storms in the mythology of Japan.
Reijo m Finnish
Finnish form of Gregory.
Rozālija f Latvian
Latvian form of Rosalia.
Rozalija f Lithuanian, Slovene, Croatian, Macedonian
Form of Rosalia in several languages.
Saija f Finnish
Diminutive of Sari 1.
Sebastijan m Slovene, Croatian
Slovene and Croatian form of Sebastianus (see Sebastian).
Seija f Finnish
Derived from Finnish seijas meaning "tranquil, serene".
Silvija f Latvian, Lithuanian, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian
Form of Silvia in several languages.
Silvijo m Croatian
Croatian form of Silvius.
Sintija f Latvian
Latvian form of Cynthia.
Sofija f Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Macedonian, Latvian, Lithuanian
Form of Sophia in several languages.
Štefanija f Slovene, Croatian
Slovene and Croatian feminine form of Stephen.
Stefanija f Lithuanian, Macedonian
Lithuanian and Macedonian feminine form of Stephen.
Stijn m Dutch
Short form of Constantijn or Augustijn.
Stošija f Croatian (Rare)
Form of Anastazija, used in particular to refer to the saint.
Suijin m Japanese Mythology
From Japanese (sui) meaning "water" and (jin) meaning "god, spirit". This is the name of the god (or gods) of water, lakes and pools in Japanese mythology.
Tadija m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Thaddeus.
Teija f Finnish
Finnish short form of Dorothea.
Teodosija f Serbian, Macedonian
Serbian and Macedonian form of Theodosia.
Terezija f Slovene, Croatian
Slovene and Croatian form of Theresa.
Thijmen m Dutch
Dutch form of the Germanic name Theotman, derived from the elements theod meaning "people" (Old High German diota, Old Dutch thiad) and man meaning "person, man".
Thijs m Dutch
Short form of Matthijs.
Tijan m Slovene
Possibly a short form of Sebastijan or Kristijan, or a masculine form of Tijana.
Tijmen m Dutch
Variant of Thijmen.
Tijn m Dutch
Short form of Martijn or Augustijn.
Tijs m Dutch
Variant of Thijs.
Trijntje f Dutch
Dutch diminutive of Katrijn.
Tuija f Finnish
Means "cedar" in Finnish.
Urijah m Biblical
Form of Uriah used in some English versions of the Old Testament (for a character in the Book of Jeremiah).
Valentijn m Dutch
Dutch form of Valentinus (see Valentine 1).
Valērija f Latvian
Latvian form of Valeria.
Valerija f Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Lithuanian
Form of Valeria in several languages.
Valērijs m Latvian
Latvian form of Valerius.
Vasilija f Serbian, Macedonian
Serbian and Macedonian feminine form of Basil 1.
Vasilije m Serbian
Serbian form of Basil 1.
Vasilijs m Latvian
Latvian borrowing of Vasiliy.
Vasilijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Basil 1.
Venijamin m Macedonian
Macedonian form of Benjamin.
Vija f Latvian
Means "garland, wreath" in Latvian.
Vijay m Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, Punjabi
Modern masculine form of Vijaya.
Vijaya m & f Hinduism, Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam, Marathi, Hindi
Means "victory" in Sanskrit. This is a transcription of both the masculine form विजय and the feminine form विजया, both of which are used frequently in Hindu texts. It is the name of a grandson of Indra, a son of Krishna and it is another name of the goddess Durga. This was also the name of a semi-legendary 6th-century BC king of Sri Lanka.
Vikentije m Serbian
Serbian form of Vincent.
Virgilijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Virgil.
Virginija f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Virginia.
Virginijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian masculine form of Virginia.
Vitalija f Lithuanian
Lithuanian feminine form of Vitalis (see Vitale).
Vitālijs m Latvian
Latvian form of Vitalis (see Vitale).
Vitalijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Vitalis (see Vitale).
Willemijn f Dutch
Feminine form of Willem.
Yijun m & f Chinese
From Chinese () meaning "joy, harmony" combined with (jūn) meaning "king, ruler". This name can also be formed from other character combinations.
Zofija f Lithuanian, Slovene
Lithuanian and Slovene form of Sophia.