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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Chanok m & f ThaiMeans "father" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit जनक
(janaka).
Chanphen f ThaiMeans "full moon" from Thai จันทร์
(chan) meaning "moon" and เพ็ญ
(phen) meaning "full (moon)".
Chantha f & m Khmer, Thai, LaoDerived from Khmer ចន្ទ
(cɑn), Thai จันทร์
(jan), or Lao ຈັນ
(chan) meaning "moon".
Chanthaboun m & f LaoFrom Lao ຈັນທະ
(chantha) meaning "moon" and ບຸນ
(boun) meaning "happiness, prosperity, goodness".
Chanthana f ThaiFrom Thai ฉันท์
(chǎn) meaning "satisfaction, pleasure, love".
Chanthara f ThaiFrom Thai จันทร์
(chan) meaning "moon" and ธารา
(thara) meaning "water, stream".
Chanwit m ThaiFrom Thai ชาญ
(chan) meaning "expert, skilled" and วิทย์
(wit) meaning "knowledge, science".
Chanya f ThaiFrom Thai จรรยา
(chanya) meaning "ethics, morals, conduct" or Pali
jañña meaning "noble, pure".
Chaohui f & m ChineseFrom 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, ThaiDerived from Sanskrit चरण
(charana) meaning "foot, pillar, support". It is sometimes used as a feminine name among Sikhs.
Charini f Thai, SinhaleseDerived from Sanskrit चारिणी
(charini) meaning "one who behaves", itself from चर्या
(charya) meaning "behaviour, conduct".
Charoen m & f ThaiMeans "prosper, flourish, grow" in Thai.
Charoenchai m ThaiFrom 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 ThaiFrom Thai เจริญ
(charoen) meaning "prosper, flourish, grow" and ศักดิ์
(sak) meaning "power".
Charun m ThaiMeans "radiant, brilliant, prosperous, beautiful" in Thai.
Charuwan f ThaiFrom Thai จารุ
(charu) meaning "beautiful, lovely" and วรรณ
(wan) meaning "colour, tint".
Chatchai m ThaiFrom 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".
Chatchawan m ThaiFrom Thai ชัชวาล
(chatchawan) meaning "bright, brilliant".
Chathura m SinhaleseMeans "clever, astute, skillful, nimble" in Sinhalese, ultimately from Sanskrit चतुर
(chatura).
Chatichai m ThaiFrom Thai ชาติ
(chat) meaning "nation, country" or "life, birth" and ชาย
(chai) meaning "man".
Chatsuda f ThaiFrom Thai ฉัตร
(chat) meaning "tiered umbrella, parasol" and สุดา
(suda) meaning "woman, lady, daughter".
Chatuphon m ThaiFrom Thai จตุ
(chatu) meaning "four" and พล
(phon) meaning "force, strength, power".
Chatuphon f ThaiFrom Thai จตุ
(chatu) meaning "four" and พร
(phon) meaning "blessing".
Chatura m SinhalesePossibly from Sanskrit चतुर
(catura) meaning "clever, ingenious".
Chaturong m ThaiMeans "four divisions, four parts" in Thai, referring to the four traditional branches of ancient armies (elephants, chariots, cavalry and infantry).
Chawalit m ThaiMeans "glorious, bright, shining" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit ज्वलितृ
(jvalitṛ).
Chawiwan f ThaiFrom Thai ฉวี
(chawi) meaning "complexion, skin" and วรรณ
(wan) meaning "colour, tint".
Chechen-ool m TuvanDerived from Tuvan Чечен
(Chechen) meaning "eloquent, elegant" or perhaps "Chechen (person)" combined with оол
(ool) "son, boy".
Chenghan m ChineseFrom 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 ChineseFrom 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 ChineseFrom 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]
Chet m ThaiDerived from Thai เจต
(chaet) meaning "mind, thought, idea, intention".
Chia-ling f & m TaiwaneseFrom 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 ThaiMeans "modest, humble" in Thai.
Chichäk f KhazarKhazarian feminine given name of Turkic origin, ultimately meaning "flower".
Chiêu m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 昭
(chiêu) meaning "bright, luminous".
Chimgee f MongolianDerived from Mongolian чимэглэл
(chimeglel) meaning "decoration, ornament, embellishment".
Chindarat f ThaiFrom Thai จินดา
(chinda) meaning "jewel, gemstone" and รัตน์
(rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Chindawan f ThaiFrom Thai จินดา
(chinda) meaning "jewel, gemstone" and วรรณ
(wan) meaning "colour, tint".
Chính m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 正
(chính) meaning "main, major, just, righteous".
Chinh m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 征
(chinh) meaning "journey, trip, expedition".
Chintana f & m Thai, LaoMeans "imagine, dream" in Thai and Lao. It is sometimes used as a masculine name in Laos.
Chintara f ThaiFrom Thai จินต
(chinta) meaning "think, imagine".
Chinthaka m SinhaleseDerived from Sanskrit चिन्तक
(chintaka) meaning "thinking, reflecting" or "overseer, inspector".
Chinualumogu m IgboMeans "may God fight on my behalf" in Igbo. This was the full birth name of Chinua Achebe (1930-2013), a Nigerian writer.
Chira m ThaiMeans "long, long-lasting, long time" in Thai.
Chiraphon f ThaiFrom Thai จิร
(chira) meaning "long lasting, long time" and พร
(phon) meaning "blessing".
Chirasak m ThaiFrom Thai จิร
(chira) meaning "long lasting, long time" and ศักดิ์
(sak) meaning "power, honour".
Chirawan f ThaiFrom Thai จิร
(chira) meaning "long lasting, long time" and วรรณ
(wan) meaning "colour, tint".
Chirawat m ThaiFrom Thai จิร
(chira) meaning "long lasting, long time" and วัฒน์
(wat) meaning "prosperity, culture, development".
Chirayu m & f ThaiMeans "long life, longevity" from Thai จิร
(chira) meaning "long lasting, long time" and อายุ
(ayu) meaning "age, life".
Chiểu m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 照
(chiểu) meaning "shine, illuminate, reflect".
Chi-Won m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 致
(chi) meaning "send, deliver, present" combined with 遠
(won) meaning "distant, remote, far". Other hanja combinations are possible.
Cho f & m BurmeseMeans "smooth, fine, handsome" in Burmese.
Choetchai m ThaiFrom Thai เชิด
(choet) meaning "lift, raise" and ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory".
Choetsak m ThaiFrom Thai เชิด
(choet) meaning "lift, raise" and ศักดิ์
(sak) meaning "power, honour".
Choibalsan m MongolianDerived from a Tibetan name. This was the name of Choibalsan Khorloogiin (1895-1952), a Mongolian Communist leader sometimes called "the Stalin of Mongolia".
Chokchai m ThaiFrom Thai โชค
(chok) meaning "luck, fortune" and ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory".
Chomkhwan f ThaiFrom Thai ชม
(chom) meaning "praise, admire" or "look, watch" and ขวัญ
(khwan) meaning "beloved, fortunate, blessed, auspicious".
Chonthida f ThaiFrom Thai ชล
(chon) meaning "water" and ธิดา
(thida) meaning "daughter".
Chotkar m MariMeans "very strong" in Mari. This was the name of a Mari legendary hero.
Chovka f ChechenMeans "jackdaw” in Chechen, referring to a type of crow.
Choygana f TuvanDerived 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]
Chuanphit f ThaiFrom Thai ชวน
(chuan) meaning "persuade" and พิศ
(phit) meaning "stare, gaze".
Chuchai m ThaiFrom Thai ชู
(chu) meaning "raise, lift up" and ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory".
Chukiat m ThaiFrom Thai ชู
(chu) meaning "raise, lift up" and เกียรติ
(kiat) meaning "honour, glory, fame".
Chula m & f ThaiMeans "star-shaped kite" or "excellent, beautiful, ravishing" in Thai.
Chulalongkorn m HistoryFrom 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.
Chul-Soon m KoreanFrom 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 MongolianDerived from Mongolian чулуу
(chuluu) meaning "rock, stone".
Chuluunbold m MongolianMeans "stone-steel" in Mongolian, from чулуун
(chuluun) meaning "stone" and болд
(bold) meaning "steel".
Chumphon m ThaiMeans "assembly, meeting, gathering" in Thai.
Chuner m NivkhMeaning unknown. A known bearer was Chuner Taksami (1931-2014), a Russian ethnographer of Nivkh ethnicity.
Chung m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 鍾
(chung) meaning "goblet, cup (for alcohol)".
Chunhua f & m ChineseFrom 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 ChineseFrom 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 ChineseFrom Chinese 春
(chūn) meaning "spring (the season)" combined with 龄
(líng) meaning "age, duration" or 玲
(líng) meaning "tinkling of jade"... [
more]
Chunmei f ChineseFrom Chinese 春
(chūn) meaning "spring (the season)" combined with 梅
(méi) meaning "plum, apricot" or 美
(měi) meaning "beautiful"... [
more]
Chunyan f & m ChineseFrom 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 ChineseFrom 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]
Chunzhen f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 纯
(chún) meaning "pure, clean, simple" and 甄
(zhēn) meaning "examine, discern, distinguish" or 禎
(zhēn) meaning "lucky, auspicious"... [
more]
Churairat f ThaiFrom Thai จุไร
(churai) meaning "hair, hairline" and รัตน์
(rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Churaiwan f ThaiFrom Thai จุไร
(churai) meaning "hair, hairline" and วรรณ
(wan) meaning "colour, tint".
Chusak m ThaiFrom Thai ชู
(chu) meaning "raise, lift up" and ศักดิ์
(sak) meaning "power".
Chutharat f ThaiFrom Thai จุฑา
(chutha) meaning "top, crown, head" and รัตน์
(rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Chuwit m ThaiFrom Thai ชู
(chu) meaning "raise, lift up" and วิทย์
(wit) meaning "knowledge, science".
Chynara f KyrgyzDerived from Kyrgyz чынар
(chynar) meaning "plane tree" (genus Platanus), of Persian origin (see the Turkish cognate
Çınar and Kazakh
Shynar).
Cindua m Indonesian, MinangkabauMeaning 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.
Cẩn m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 瑾
(cẩn) meaning "fine jade" or 謹
(cẩn) meaning "cautious, careful".
Cokorda m & f BalineseFrom 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".
Cong m & f ChineseFrom 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.
Corazón f SpanishMeans "heart" in Spanish. It is taken from the title of the Virgin Mary
Inmaculado Corazón de María meaning "Immaculate Heart of Mary".
Cucu f & m SundaneseDerived from Sundanese
incu meaning "grandchild".
Cuifen f ChineseFrom 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 VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 剛
(cung) meaning "hard, rigid, strong" or 恭
(cung) meaning "respectful, polite".
Cường m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 強
(cường) meaning "strong, powerful, vigorous".
Cut f AcehneseFrom an Acehnese title traditionally used to denote aristocratic women or female descendants of land-owning families.
Đắc m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 得
(đắc) meaning "get, obtain, acquire".
Dachuan m ChineseFrom Chinese 大
(dà) meaning "big, great, vast, high" combined with 川
(chuān) meaning "river, stream"... [
more]
Đài m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 台
(đài) meaning "noble, pedestal, stand".
Đại m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 大
(đại) meaning "big, great".
Dajing m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 大
(dà) meaning "big, great, vast, high" combined with 靖
(jìng) meaning "calm, quiet, peaceful" or 经
(jīng) meaning "pass through, endure"... [
more]
Dalay-ool m TuvanFrom Tuvan далай
(dalay) meaning "sea, ocean" (of Mongolic origin) combined with оол
(ool) meaning "son, boy".
Dali f Georgian Mythology, GeorgianMeaning 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]
Dame f & m BatakMeans "peace, harmony" in Batak.
Damira f Kyrgyz, Kazakh, TatarDerived from Persian ضمیر
(zamir) meaning "heart, mind, secret", though it may also be from Turkic
*temür meaning "iron".
Damrong m ThaiMeans "maintain, uphold, sustain" in Thai.
Damrongchai m ThaiFrom Thai ดำรง
(damrong) meaning "maintain, uphold, sustain" and ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory".
Damrongdet m ThaiFrom Thai ดำรง
(damrong) meaning "maintain, uphold, sustain" and เดช
(det) meaning "power, might, authority".
Damrongrit m ThaiFrom Thai ดำรง
(damrong) meaning "maintain, uphold, sustain" and ฤทธิ์
(rit) meaning "power".
Damrongsak m ThaiFrom Thai ดำรง
(damrong) meaning "maintain, uphold, sustain" and ศักดิ์
(sak) meaning "power, honour".
Damrongwit m ThaiFrom Thai ดำรง
(damrong) meaning "maintain, uphold, sustain" and วิทย์
(wit) meaning "knowledge, science".
Đan m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 丹
(đan) meaning "red, cinnabar".
Dân m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 民
(dân) meaning "people, citizens, nation".
Dần m & f VietnameseFrom 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 KazakhFrom Kazakh дана
(dana) meaning "wise, advisable" and гүл
(gul) meaning "flower" (both of Persian origin).
Danai m ThaiMeans "son" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit तनय
(tanaya).
Danaisak m ThaiFrom Thai ดนัย
(danai) meaning "son" and ศักดิ์
(sak) meaning "power".
Danang m JavaneseDerived from Javanese
lanang meaning "man, boy, husband".
Dandan f ChineseFrom 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 VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 登
(đăng) meaning "rise, ascend" or 燈
(đăng) meaning "lamp, light, lantern".
Danh m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 名
(danh) meaning "name, famous, well-known".
Danina f Georgian MythologyMeaning 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.
Danuphon m ThaiMeans "my strength, my power" from Thai ดนุ
(danu) meaning "I, my" and พล
(phon) meaning "force, strength, power".
Đào f & m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 桃
(đào) meaning "peach".
Đạo m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 道
(đạo) meaning "path, road, way".
Dao f & m Thai, LaoMeans "star" in Thai and Lao. It is only a feminine name in Thailand while it is unisex in Laos.
Daoping m & f ChineseFrom 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 ThaiFrom 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.
Daovong m & f LaoFrom Lao ດາວ
(dao) meaning "star" and ວົງ
(vong) meaning "lineage, family, ring, circle".
Dariga f KazakhDerived 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 BuryatMeaning unknown, though it is probably of Tibetan-Sanskrit origin.
Darika f ThaiDerived from Thai ดารา
(dara) meaning "star".
Darin f ThaiDerived from Thai ดารา
(dara) meaning "star".
Darkhan m KazakhMeans "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 IndonesianDerived from Indonesian
darma meaning "good deed, duty", ultimately from Sanskrit धर्म
(dharma).