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Chanok m & f Thai
Means "father" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit जनक (janaka).
Chanphen f Thai
Means "full moon" from Thai จันทร์ (chan) meaning "moon" and เพ็ญ (phen) meaning "full (moon)".
Chantha f & m Khmer, Thai, Lao
Derived from Khmer ចន្ទ (cɑn), Thai จันทร์ (jan), or Lao ຈັນ (chan) meaning "moon".
Chanthaboun m & f Lao
From Lao ຈັນທະ (chantha) meaning "moon" and ບຸນ (boun) meaning "happiness, prosperity, goodness".
Chanthana f Thai
From Thai ฉันท์ (chǎn) meaning "satisfaction, pleasure, love".
Chanthara f Thai
From Thai จันทร์ (chan) meaning "moon" and ธารา (thara) meaning "water, stream".
Chanwit m Thai
From Thai ชาญ (chan) meaning "expert, skilled" and วิทย์ (wit) meaning "knowledge, science".
Chanya f Thai
From Thai จรรยา (chanya) meaning "ethics, morals, conduct" or Pali jañña meaning "noble, pure".
Chaohui f & m Chinese
From Chinese 朝 (cháo) meaning "dynasty, imperial court, morning" combined with 晖 (huī) meaning "bright, light, radiant". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Charan m & f Indian, Hindi, Punjabi, Odia, Thai
Derived from Sanskrit चरण (charana) meaning "foot, pillar, support". It is sometimes used as a feminine name among Sikhs.
Charas m Thai
Alternate transcription of Charat.
Charat m Thai
Means "bright, brilliant" in Thai.
Charinee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Charini.
Charini f Thai, Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit चारिणी (charini) meaning "one who behaves", itself from चर्या (charya) meaning "behaviour, conduct".
Chariya f Thai
Means "conduct, behaviour" in Thai.
Charoen m & f Thai
Means "prosper, flourish, grow" in Thai.
Charoenchai m Thai
From Thai เจริญ (charoen) meaning "prosper, flourish, grow" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".
Charoenrasamee f & m Thai (Rare)
From Thai เจริญ (charoen) meaning "prosper, grow, deevelop" and รัศมี (ratsami) meaning "ray of light".
Charoensak m Thai
From Thai เจริญ (charoen) meaning "prosper, flourish, grow" and ศักดิ์ (sak) meaning "power".
Charun m Thai
Means "radiant, brilliant, prosperous, beautiful" in Thai.
Charuwan f Thai
From Thai จารุ (charu) meaning "beautiful, lovely" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".
Chashma f Pakistani (Rare), Punjabi (Rare)
Possibly derived from Persian چشمه (češme) meaning "fountain, spring".
Chatchai m Thai
From Thai ฉัตร (chat) meaning "tiered umbrella, parasol" or ชาติ (chat) meaning "nation, country, life, birth" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory" or ชาย (chai) meaning "man".
Chatchawal m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chatchawan.
Chatchawan m Thai
From Thai ชัชวาล (chatchawan) meaning "bright, brilliant".
Chathura m Sinhalese
Means "clever, astute, skillful, nimble" in Sinhalese, ultimately from Sanskrit चतुर (chatura).
Chatichai m Thai
From Thai ชาติ (chat) meaning "nation, country" or "life, birth" and ชาย (chai) meaning "man".
Chatri m Thai
Means "warrior, fighter" in Thai.
Chatsuda f Thai
From Thai ฉัตร (chat) meaning "tiered umbrella, parasol" and สุดา (suda) meaning "woman, lady, daughter".
Chatuphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chatuphon.
Chatuphon m Thai
From Thai จตุ (chatu) meaning "four" and พล (phon) meaning "force, strength, power".
Chatuphon f Thai
From Thai จตุ (chatu) meaning "four" and พร (phon) meaning "blessing".
Chatupol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chatuphon.
Chatuporn f Thai
Alternate transcription of Chatuphon.
Chatura m Sinhalese
Possibly from Sanskrit चतुर (catura) meaning "clever, ingenious".
Chaturong m Thai
Means "four divisions, four parts" in Thai, referring to the four traditional branches of ancient armies (elephants, chariots, cavalry and infantry).
Chaw f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Cho.
Chawalit m Thai
Means "glorious, bright, shining" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit ज्वलितृ (jvalitṛ).
Chawiwan f Thai
From Thai ฉวี (chawi) meaning "complexion, skin" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".
Chayma f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Shayma (chiefly Tunisian).
Chechen-ool m Tuvan
Derived from Tuvan Чечен (Chechen) meaning "eloquent, elegant" or perhaps "Chechen (person)" combined with оол (ool) "son, boy".
Chee m & f Chinese (Teochew), Chinese (Hokkien)
Teochew and Hokkien romanization of Zhi.
Cheerasak m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chirasak.
Chehra f Persian
Means "face, complexion".
Chehroza f Uzbek (Rare)
Uzbek variant of Chehra.
Cheikh m Western African, Arabic (Maghrebi)
Western African and Maghrebi variant of Sheikh.
Cheikha f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare), Western African (Rare)
Feminine form of Sheikh (chiefly Algerian and Mauritanian).
Chemeliine f Yakut
Meaning unknown.
Chenghan m Chinese
From Chinese 承 (chéng) meaning "inherit", 诚 (chéng) meaning "sincere, honest, true" or 成 (chéng) meaning "completed, finished, succeeded" combined with 翰 (hàn) meaning "brush, pen, writing", 汉 (hàn) meaning "Han, Chinese" or 瀚 (hàn) meaning "expansive, vast, wide"... [more]
Chengjuan f Chinese
From Chinese 成 (chéng) meaning "completed, finished, succeeded" or 诚 (chéng) meaning "sincere, honest, true" combined with 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful"... [more]
Chengwen m & f Chinese
From Chinese 成 (chéng) meaning "completed, finished, succeeded", 承 (chéng) meaning "inherit" or 晟 (chéng) meaning "clear, bright" combined with 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing"... [more]
Chepchen f Chuvash
Means "nightingale" in Chuvash.
Cherdchai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Choetchai.
Chérif m Western African, Arabic (Maghrebi)
Form of Sharif used in North Africa and parts of French-influenced western Africa.
Chérifa f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Sharifa chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Cheris f English
Variant of Charisse.
Chertchai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Choetchai.
Chessada m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chetsada.
Chet m Thai
Derived from Thai เจต (chaet) meaning "mind, thought, idea, intention".
Chetsada m Thai
Means "senior, elder, superior" in Thai.
Chewang m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Variant transcription of Tsewang.
Cheymarina f Mordvin
Means "cranberry" in Mordvin.
Chia-Jung f & m Taiwanese
Alternate transcription of Jiarong chiefly used in Taiwan.
Chia-ling f & m Taiwanese
From Chinese 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, beautiful" or 嘉 (jiā) meaning "excellent, good" combined with 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling", as well as other character combinations.
Chiam m & f Thai
Means "modest, humble" in Thai.
Chia-Ying f & m Taiwanese
Alternate transcription of Jiaying chiefly used in Taiwan.
Chibenashi m Ojibwe
Meaning, "big little bird."
Chichäk f Khazar
Khazarian feminine given name of Turkic origin, ultimately meaning "flower".
Chiến m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 戰 (chiến) meaning "war, fight".
Chiêu m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 昭 (chiêu) meaning "bright, luminous".
Chiheb m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Tunisian Arabic transcription of Shihab.
Chimgee f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian чимэглэл (chimeglel) meaning "decoration, ornament, embellishment".
Chimlim f Thai (Rare)
Means "lovely, beautiful, pleasing" in Thai.
Chinara f Uzbek
Means "Platanus" (a type of tree) in Uzbek.
Chinda f & m Thai
Means "jewel, gemstone" in Thai.
Chindarat f Thai
From Thai จินดา (chinda) meaning "jewel, gemstone" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Chindawan f Thai
From Thai จินดา (chinda) meaning "jewel, gemstone" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".
Chingchok m Thai (Rare)
Means "fox" in Thai.
Chingiz m Chechen, Azerbaijani
Chechen form of Genghis as well as an alternate transcription of Azerbaijani Çingiz.
Chính m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 正 (chính) meaning "main, major, just, righteous".
Chinh m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 征 (chinh) meaning "journey, trip, expedition".
Chintana f & m Thai, Lao
Means "imagine, dream" in Thai and Lao. It is sometimes used as a masculine name in Laos.
Chintara f Thai
From Thai จินต (chinta) meaning "think, imagine".
Chinthaka m Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit चिन्तक (chintaka) meaning "thinking, reflecting" or "overseer, inspector".
Chinualumogu m Igbo
Means "may God fight on my behalf" in Igbo. This was the full birth name of Chinua Achebe (1930-2013), a Nigerian writer.
Chira m Thai
Means "long, long-lasting, long time" in Thai.
Chirag m Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati
Means "lamp, light" in Hindi, ultimately from Persian چراغ (cheragh).
Chiraphon f Thai
From Thai จิร (chira) meaning "long lasting, long time" and พร (phon) meaning "blessing".
Chirasak m Thai
From Thai จิร (chira) meaning "long lasting, long time" and ศักดิ์ (sak) meaning "power, honour".
Chirattikan f Thai
From Thai รัตติกาล (rattikan) meaning "nighttime".
Chirawan f Thai
From Thai จิร (chira) meaning "long lasting, long time" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".
Chirawat m Thai
From Thai จิร (chira) meaning "long lasting, long time" and วัฒน์ (wat) meaning "prosperity, culture, development".
Chirayu m & f Thai
Means "long life, longevity" from Thai จิร (chira) meaning "long lasting, long time" and อายุ (ayu) meaning "age, life".
Chit f & m Burmese
Means "love" in Burmese.
Chithra f Indian, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu
South Indian form of Chitra.
Chitra f Indian, Marathi, Bengali, Hindi, Assamese, Odia, Thai
Means "bright, clear" or "jewel, ornament, picture" in Sanskrit.
Chittra f Thai
Alternate transcription of Chitra.
Chiểu m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 照 (chiểu) meaning "shine, illuminate, reflect".
Chi-Won m Korean
From Sino-Korean 致 (chi) meaning "send, deliver, present" combined with 遠 (won) meaning "distant, remote, far". Other hanja combinations are possible.
Chӗkeş f Chuvash
Means "swallow" in Chuvash.
Cho f & m Burmese
Means "smooth, fine, handsome" in Burmese.
Choden f & m Bhutanese, Tibetan
Derived from Tibetan ཆོས་ལྡན (chos-ldan) meaning "devout, religious".
Chodijah f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khadija.
Choduraa f Tuvan
Means "bird cherry (a type of tree)" in Tuvan.
Choetchai m Thai
From Thai เชิด (choet) meaning "lift, raise" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".
Choetsak m Thai
From Thai เชิด (choet) meaning "lift, raise" and ศักดิ์ (sak) meaning "power, honour".
Choibalsan m Mongolian
Derived from a Tibetan name. This was the name of Choibalsan Khorloogiin (1895-1952), a Mongolian Communist leader sometimes called "the Stalin of Mongolia".
Choiruddin m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr al-Din.
Choirudin m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr al-Din.
Chokchai m Thai
From Thai โชค (chok) meaning "luck, fortune" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".
Chokri m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Shukri (chiefly Tunisian).
Chomkhwan f Thai
From Thai ชม (chom) meaning "praise, admire" or "look, watch" and ขวัญ (khwan) meaning "beloved, fortunate, blessed, auspicious".
Chon m Kalmyk
Means "wolf" in Kalmyk.
Chona f Kalmyk
Feminine form of Chon.
Chongrak f & m Thai
Means "loyal, faithful" in Thai.
Chonnani f Thai (Rare)
Means "mother, matriarch" in Thai.
Chonthicha f Thai
Means "born in water" in Thai. This is a Thai epithet of the Hindu goddess Lakshmi.
Chonthida f Thai
From Thai ชล (chon) meaning "water" and ธิดา (thida) meaning "daughter".
Chonya-na f Chukchi
Chukchi form of Sonya.
Choochai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chuchai.
Chookiat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chukiat.
Choon m & f Chinese (Hokkien)
Hokkien romanization of Jun 1 or Chun.
Choosak m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chusak.
Choowit m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chuwit.
Chophel m Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan ཆོས་འཕེལ (chos 'phel) meaning "flourishing dharma" or "spread of dharma".
Chotijah f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khadija.
Chotkar m Mari
Means "very strong" in Mari. This was the name of a Mari legendary hero.
Choukri m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Shukri (chiefly Moroccan and Algerian).
Chovka f Chechen
Means "jackdaw” in Chechen, referring to a type of crow.
Choygana f Tuvan
Derived from Tuvan чойган (choygan) meaning "fir".
Chrismansyah m Indonesian (Rare)
In the case of Indonesian singer Chrismansyah "Chrisye" Rahadi (1949-2007), who was born as Christian Rahadi, it is composed of the first part of his birth name, Chris- combined with the Indonesian suffix -syah derived from the Persian title شاه (šâh)... [more]
Christapor m Armenian
Variant transcription of Kristapor.
Chuan m & f Thai
Means "persuade" in Thai.
Chuanphit f Thai
From Thai ชวน (chuan) meaning "persuade" and พิศ (phit) meaning "stare, gaze".
Chuchai m Thai
From Thai ชู (chu) meaning "raise, lift up" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".
Chukiat m Thai
From Thai ชู (chu) meaning "raise, lift up" and เกียรติ (kiat) meaning "honour, glory, fame".
Chula m & f Thai
Means "star-shaped kite" or "excellent, beautiful, ravishing" in Thai.
Chulalongkorn m History
From Thai จุฬา (chula) meaning "excellent, beautiful" and อลงกรณ์ (alongkon) meaning "decoration, ornament". This was the name of the fifth king of Siam (1853-1910), who is also known as Rama V.
Chulpan f Tatar
Means "Venus (the planet)" in Tatar.
Chul-Soon m Korean
From Sino-Korean 哲 (cheol) or 喆 (cheol) meaning "sagacious, wise, wise man" combined with 淳 (sun) meaning "pure, honest, genuine". Other hanja combinations are possible.
Chuluun m & f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian чулуу (chuluu) meaning "rock, stone".
Chuluunbaatar m Mongolian
Means "stone hero" in Mongolian, from чулуун (chuluun) meaning "stone" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".
Chuluunbold m Mongolian
Means "stone-steel" in Mongolian, from чулуун (chuluun) meaning "stone" and болд (bold) meaning "steel".
Chumphon m Thai
Means "assembly, meeting, gathering" in Thai.
Chuner m Nivkh
Meaning unknown. A known bearer was Chuner Taksami (1931-2014), a Russian ethnographer of Nivkh ethnicity.
Chung m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 鍾 (chung) meaning "goblet, cup (for alcohol)".
Chunhua f & m Chinese
From Chinese 春 (chūn) meaning "spring (the season)" combined with 华 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese" or 花 (huā) meaning "flower, blossom"... [more]
Chunlan f Chinese
From Chinese 春 (chūn) meaning "spring (the season)" or 纯 (chún) meaning "pure, clean, simple" combined with 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid, elegant"... [more]
Chunling f & m Chinese
From Chinese 春 (chūn) meaning "spring (the season)" combined with 龄 (líng) meaning "age, duration" or 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade"... [more]
Chunmei f Chinese
From Chinese 春 (chūn) meaning "spring (the season)" combined with 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot" or 美 (měi) meaning "beautiful"... [more]
Chunyan f & m Chinese
From Chinese 春 (chūn) meaning "spring (the season)" or 纯 (chún) meaning "pure, clean, simple" combined with 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)" or 艳 (yàn) meaning "beautiful, gorgeous"... [more]
Chunying f & m Chinese
From Chinese 春 (chūn) meaning "spring (the season)" combined with 莹 (yíng) meaning "lustrous, lustre of gems", 鹰 (yīng) meaning "eagle, hawk, falcon", or 英 (yīng) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero"... [more]
Chunyu f & m Chinese
Combination of the Chinese character Chun and Yu.... [more]
Chunzhen f & m Chinese
From Chinese 纯 (chún) meaning "pure, clean, simple" and 甄 (zhēn) meaning "examine, discern, distinguish" or 禎 (zhēn) meaning "lucky, auspicious"... [more]
Chương m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 章 (chương) meaning "chapter, section".
Churai f Thai
Means "hair, hairline" in Thai.
Churairat f Thai
From Thai จุไร (churai) meaning "hair, hairline" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Churaiwan f Thai
From Thai จุไร (churai) meaning "hair, hairline" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".
Chusak m Thai
From Thai ชู (chu) meaning "raise, lift up" and ศักดิ์ (sak) meaning "power".
Chutarat f Thai
Alternate transcription of Chutharat.
Chutharat f Thai
From Thai จุฑา (chutha) meaning "top, crown, head" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Chuwit m Thai
From Thai ชู (chu) meaning "raise, lift up" and วิทย์ (wit) meaning "knowledge, science".
Chynara f Kyrgyz
Derived from Kyrgyz чынар (chynar) meaning "plane tree" (genus Platanus), of Persian origin (see the Turkish cognate Çınar and Kazakh Shynar).
Chyngyz m Kyrgyz
Kyrgyz form of Genghis.
Chynn f Chinese (Modern)
From Chinese 真 (zhen) which means "true". This name is mainly used in Singapore.
Chyong m & f Chinese (Rare, Expatriate, ?)
Possibly derived from Chinese 瓊 (qióng) meaning "red jade" or "precious jade".
Çiçek f Turkish
Means "flower, blossom" in Turkish.
Ciise m Somali
Somali form of Isa 2.
Cindua m Indonesian, Minangkabau
Meaning uncertain, probably from the Minangkabau phrase cindua mato (or Indonesian cindur mata) meaning "keepsake" or "beloved, lover". Cindua Mato (or Cindur Mata) is a character in Minangkabau folklore.
Çingiz m Azerbaijani
Azeri form of Genghis.
Cippóra f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Zipporah.
Cipta m & f Indonesian
Means "create, make" in Indonesian.
Cipto m Javanese
From Javanese cipta meaning "create, make".
Ciq m & f Zhuang
Means "wisdom" in Zhuang.
Cẩn m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 瑾 (cẩn) meaning "fine jade" or 謹 (cẩn) meaning "cautious, careful".
Cokorda m & f Balinese
From a title derived from Balinese cokor meaning "foot, leg" combined either with ida, a pronoun for a revered person or deity, or Sanskrit देव (deva) meaning "god".
Çolpan f Turkish (Rare)
Means "Venus (the planet)" in Turkish.
Condro m Javanese
Javanese form of Candra.
Cong m & f Chinese
From Chinese 聪 (cōng) meaning "intelligent, clever, bright", 琮 (cóng) meaning "jade vessel" or 囱 (cōng) meaning "chimney, funnel", as well as other characters that are pronounced similarly.
Consiglia f Italian (Rare)
Derived from the Italian word consiglio, itself from Latin consilium meaning "advice".... [more]
Corazón f Spanish
Means "heart" in Spanish. It is taken from the title of the Virgin Mary Inmaculado Corazón de María meaning "Immaculate Heart of Mary".
Cosain m Maranao
Maranao form of Husayn.
Čoyğan-ool m Tuvan
Means "pine cone boy" in Tuvan.
Crescencio m Spanish
Spanish form of Crescentius.
Criss m & f English
Diminutive of Christopher, Christina, and other names beginning with Chris.
Cucu f & m Sundanese
Derived from Sundanese incu meaning "grandchild".
Čudur f Tuvan
Means "fist" in Tuvan.
Cuifen f Chinese
From Chinese 粹 (cuì) meaning "pure, unadulterated, essence" or 翠 (cuì) meaning "green jade, kingfisher, bluish green" combined with 芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, aroma, perfume"... [more]
Cung m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 剛 (cung) meaning "hard, rigid, strong" or 恭 (cung) meaning "respectful, polite".
Cường m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 強 (cường) meaning "strong, powerful, vigorous".
Cut f Acehnese
From an Acehnese title traditionally used to denote aristocratic women or female descendants of land-owning families.
Cvetelina f Bulgarian
Alternate transcription of Tsvetelina.
Çynar f Turkmen
Turkmen form of Çınar.
Cześka f Polish
Diminutive of Czesława.
Daahir m Somali
Variant of Dahir.
Daanyaal m Pakistani (Rare, Expatriate)
Form of Daniel used by Pakistanis living in the United Kingdom.
Dabaan m Yakut
Means "aspiration, yearning".
Đắc m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 得 (đắc) meaning "get, obtain, acquire".
Dachuan m Chinese
From Chinese 大 () meaning "big, great, vast, high" combined with 川 (chuān) meaning "river, stream"... [more]
Dadang m Sundanese
Variant of Tatang.
Dadaş m Azerbaijani
From Turkish dadaş meaning "brother, young man".
Dadash m Armenian, Azerbaijani
Armenian form of Dadaş as well as an Azerbaijani alternate transcription of the name.
Daeng f & m Thai, Lao
Means "red" in Thai and Lao.
Dahir m Somali
Somali form of Tahir.
Dahlan m Indonesian, Malay
Derived from Arabic دخل (dakhala) meaning "enter".
Dahliah f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Dahlia.
Đài m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 台 (đài) meaning "noble, pedestal, stand".
Đại m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 大 (đại) meaning "big, great".
Daim m Arabic, Urdu, Indonesian, Malay
Means "lasting, enduring, eternal" in Arabic.
Dajing m & f Chinese
From Chinese 大 () meaning "big, great, vast, high" combined with 靖 (jìng) meaning "calm, quiet, peaceful" or 经 (jīng) meaning "pass through, endure"... [more]
Dalan m Yakut
Means "broad, free, spacious".
Dalay-ool m Tuvan
From Tuvan далай (dalay) meaning "sea, ocean" (of Mongolic origin) combined with оол (ool) meaning "son, boy".
Dalbar m Yakut
Means "chick" (as in a baby bird).
Dali f Georgian Mythology, Georgian
Meaning unknown. Dali was the Georgian goddess of the hunt, mother of Amirani, and was believed to be extraordinarily beautiful. She lived on top of a mountain and protected animals, occasionally allowing hunters to hunt animals just so long as they don't hunt more than necessary... [more]
Damanhuri m Indonesian, Javanese, Sundanese, Acehnese, Minangkabau, Malay, Arabic (Egyptian)
From the name of 18th-century Egyptian scholar and scientist Ahmad al-Damanhuri (1689-1778), who served as the tenth Grand Imam of al-Azhar. His name was derived from his birthplace, the city of Damanhur in Egypt.
Damar m & f Indonesian
Means "resin, sap" or "light, lamp" in Indonesian.
Damba m Buryat
Means "sublime" in Buryat.
Dame f & m Batak
Means "peace, harmony" in Batak.
Damira f Kyrgyz, Kazakh, Tatar
Derived from Persian ضمیر (zamir) meaning "heart, mind, secret", though it may also be from Turkic *temür meaning "iron".
Damri m Thai
Means "think, consider" in Thai.
Damrong m Thai
Means "maintain, uphold, sustain" in Thai.
Damrongchai m Thai
From Thai ดำรง (damrong) meaning "maintain, uphold, sustain" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".
Damrongdet m Thai
From Thai ดำรง (damrong) meaning "maintain, uphold, sustain" and เดช (det) meaning "power, might, authority".
Damrongrit m Thai
From Thai ดำรง (damrong) meaning "maintain, uphold, sustain" and ฤทธิ์ (rit) meaning "power".
Damrongsak m Thai
From Thai ดำรง (damrong) meaning "maintain, uphold, sustain" and ศักดิ์ (sak) meaning "power, honour".
Damrongwit m Thai
From Thai ดำรง (damrong) meaning "maintain, uphold, sustain" and วิทย์ (wit) meaning "knowledge, science".
Đan m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 丹 (đan) meaning "red, cinnabar".
Dân m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 民 (dân) meaning "people, citizens, nation".
Dần m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 寅 (dần) referring to the third Earthly Branch (3 AM to 5 AM), which is itself associated with the tiger of the Chinese zodiac.
Danagul f Kazakh
From Kazakh дана (dana) meaning "wise, advisable" and гүл (gul) meaning "flower" (both of Persian origin).
Danah f Arabic (Rare)
Variant transcription of Dana 4.
Danai m Thai
Means "son" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit तनय (tanaya).
Danaisak m Thai
From Thai ดนัย (danai) meaning "son" and ศักดิ์ (sak) meaning "power".
Danang m Javanese
Derived from Javanese lanang meaning "man, boy, husband".
Dandan f Chinese
From Chinese 丹 (dān) meaning "cinnabar, red, vermillion" or 旦 (dàn) meaning "dawn, early morning" combined with themselves. Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Daneliya f Kazakh (Rare)
From Persian دان (dân) meaning "knowing, able" and Turkic el meaning "country, society".
Đăng m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 登 (đăng) meaning "rise, ascend" or 燈 (đăng) meaning "lamp, light, lantern".
Danh m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 名 (danh) meaning "name, famous, well-known".
Daniar m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Variant transcription of Daniyar.... [more]
Danijar m Bosnian (Rare), Kazakh (Rare)
Bosnian form and Kazakh variant transcription of Daniyar.
Danila f Slovene, Sicilian, Hungarian
Feminine form of Danilo.
Danilbek m Chechen
Combination of Danil (see Daniel or Daniil) and the Ottoman Turkish title بك (beg) meaning "ruler, chief, lord".
Danina f Georgian Mythology
Meaning unknown, though it is presumed to be a combination of Georgian da and nana. Danina--along with Ainina in a pair--is a Georgian goddess.
Daniyaal m Urdu (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Danyal.
Danuchna f Polish
Diminutive of Danuta.
Danuphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Danuphon.
Danuphon m Thai
Means "my strength, my power" from Thai ดนุ (danu) meaning "I, my" and พล (phon) meaning "force, strength, power".
Danupol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Danuphon.
Danupon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Danuphon.
Danusia f Polish
Diminutive of Danuta.
Danuśka f Polish
Diminutive of Danuta.
Dañ-xayaa f Tuvan
Means "dawn-dusk" in Tuvan.
Đào f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 桃 (đào) meaning "peach".
Đạo m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 道 (đạo) meaning "path, road, way".
Dao f & m Thai, Lao
Means "star" in Thai and Lao. It is only a feminine name in Thailand while it is unisex in Laos.
Daoping m & f Chinese
From Chinese 道 (dào) meaning "path, road, way" or 悼 (dào) meaning "lament, mourn, grieve" combined with 平 (píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful"... [more]
Daorueang f Thai
From Thai ดาว (dao) meaning "star" and เรือง (rueang) meaning "shining, glowing, brilliant". This is also the Thai name for the Aztec marigold, a type of flower.
Daoud m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Dawud.
Daouda m Western African
Form of Dawud used in parts of French-influenced western Africa.
Daovong m & f Lao
From Lao ດາວ (dao) meaning "star" and ວົງ (vong) meaning "lineage, family, ring, circle".
Daranee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Darani.
Darani f Thai
Means "boat, ship, vessel" in Thai.
Dariga f Kazakh
Derived from an expression of sadness intended to mean "pity!" or "alas!" in Kazakh. The word itself is either of Arabic origin from a word meaning "pity, regret, surprise" or from a Persian expression meaning "beautiful"... [more]
Dariima f Buryat
Meaning unknown, though it is probably of Tibetan-Sanskrit origin.
Darika f Thai
Derived from Thai ดารา (dara) meaning "star".
Darima f Buryat
Buryat form of Dolma.
Darin f Thai
Derived from Thai ดารา (dara) meaning "star".
Darkhaan m Yakut
Means "arrogant, conceited, proud".
Darkhan m Kazakh
Means "gallant, strong, sturdy" in Kazakh. It may also be derived from tarkhan, an ancient military title used by Mongol, Turkic and Iranian leaders, which is of uncertain origin. In the Mongol Empire this title granted exemption from taxation.
Darman m Indonesian
Derived from Indonesian darma meaning "good deed, duty", ultimately from Sanskrit धर्म (dharma).